Women's Adult Night School Council Plans Next Year
Eight of twelve members met April 13 in the school lunch room to chart next year’s courses and activities. Officers are Chairman Mrs. Garland Hickey Secretary Mrs. Wilmer Anderson Treasurer Mrs. Loren Coburn. Plans include January classes, ten sessions, home decorating by Miss Virginia Herrick, sewing and crafts, and potential art, plastics, leather, and shell work courses. Members urged to suggest lines of study and instructors. call Mrs. Vernon Peterson or Mrs. Robert Martin to share preferences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coun‘cil
Garland Hickey
Wilmer Anderson
Loren Coburn
Miss Raper
Aldred
Ivar Carlson
Geo. Scott
Raymond Zwick
Paul Jones
B. R. Buxton
Vere Corrington
Erwin Radke
Marvin Holtz
Robert Martin
Vernon Peterson
Virginia Herrick
Home Economica
Council
Vernon
Cliff Bruce to Undergo Spinal Operation in Sioux City
Cliff Bruce arrived in Sioux City Wednesday evening to undergo a spinal operation Thursday morning at St. Joseph hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliff Bruce
Sioux City
St. Joseph Hospital
Carolyn Nelson Earns Top Rating at Regional Music Festival
Carolyn Nelson 10 received a superior rating with two piano solos at the regional music festival at the art center in Sioux City Monday. Sponsored by the National Federation of Music, she is the daughter of Enoch Nelson and the Aurelia area resident in fourth grade. Her selections Consolation Mendelssohn and Pin Wheels Gillock lead to state contest in Indianola Saturday April 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Nelson
Art Center
Sioux City
National Federation of Music
Carolyn
Enoch Nelson
Aurelia
Mendelsohn
Gillock
Indianola
D. Co. Kent
Cherokee
Des Moines Bruins Recruit Elvin Stabelfeld Aces Pitching
Elvin Stabelfeld son of Mr and Mrs John Stabelfeld from Aurelia joins the Des Moines Bruins of the Western League. He and Luvern Fear of Everly are pictured with a baseball in a pitchers stance as leading rookie pitchers. Stabelfeld went 28 and 8 for Daytona Beach last season and pitched a one hitter in a 2-1 win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elvin Stabelfeld
John Stablefeld
Aurelia
Elvin
Des Moines Bruins
Des Moines Register
Luvern
Everly
Bruins
Iowa
Stabelfeld
Daytona Beach
Fla
Des Moines
Macon
Georgia
Lee Taylor
Fear
Storm Lake
Lake View
Glenn
The
Storm
Lake
White Caps
Sam Johnson Reunites With Brother After 44 Years
Sam Johnson in Aurelia hosts his brother P. J. Johnson of Vancouver Canada after 44 years apart. P. J. Johnson, en route to Sweden, visited two weeks and plans to settle in Sweden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Johnson
P. J
Pete) Johnson
Vancouver
British Columbia
Canada
Sweden
Aurelia
P. J. Johnson
Cherokee
Buena Vista
Aurelia Tracksters Enter Alta Relays Friday
Aurelia coaches enter 18 track squad members in the Alta Relays at Victory Field Alta Friday after noon. A junior high 440 relay will be run by Aurelia junior high with a flag ceremony at 2 30 p m. Events include shot put pole vault broad jump 120 yard high hurdles 100 yard dash and more with 17 events for the high school squad. Aurelia holds four records set last year at Alta relays including mile run 880 run medley relay and junior high 440 relay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loran Coburn
Alta
Victory Field
Aurelia
Hilsabeck
Kaskey
Peckenschneider
Brownmiller
R. Anderson
Bell
Beeghley
Duane Schramm
Sturgeon
Farmers Dig Out Three Foxes Near Aurelia
Herb Sangwin and Herb Peterson, farmers southwest of Aurelia, dug out a red mother fox and two cubs from their den on Sunday. They turned in the three foxes at the county auditor’s office and received the bounty, then donated the money to the Little Sioux Rod and Gun Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herb Sangwin
Herb Peterson
Aurelia
Little Sioux Rod and Gun Club
Trackmen Enter Sioux City Relays
Six Aurelia high school trackmen will travel to Sioux City Saturday for the Sioux City Relays at the municipal stadium. Coach Loran Coburn will enter two events: a two mile relay with Lockin Beeghley Wilson or Schramm and Sturgeon, and a medley relay with Lockin Buenger Sturgeon and Beeghley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia High School
Sioux City
Municipal Stadium
Loran Coburn
Lockin
Beeghley
Wilson
Schramm
Sturgeon
Buenger
Card of Thanks for Beeghley Loss
The family acknowledges help during their bereavement for Mrs. Burt R. Beeghley including floral offerings and music. Signed by Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Matthews and the Brothers and Sisters. Watch your subscription date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burt R. Beeghley
Glenn Matthews
American Legion Plans Dance at Aurelia Hall
The Grashoff McManus Post of the American Legion will sponsor a dance at the Legion hall in Aurelia on Friday night April 29 starting at 9 oclock. Crosser Bros. and their orchestra will provide the music. Proceeds will aid remodeling of the Legion building to better host community functions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grashoff-McManus Post
The
American Legion
Legion Hall
Aurelia
Crosser Bros
Legionnaires
Legion
Thirty-Five Seniors to Graduate in Aurelia High School
Thirty-five seniors including 16 girls and 19 boys will graduate from Aurelia High School in May. Activities for graduation run from May 15 to May 19 in the school auditorium with Bacca laureate services, class night, and commencement led by Prof. T. P. Kuehl. The junior-senior banquet occurred April 12. the class play was staged November 18–19 the previous year. The list of graduates includes Kenneth Becghley and many others. Class flower is white rose, colors silver and blue, motto We are forty-niners seeking gold en opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia High School
G. W. Sietsema
Congregational Church
Robert Louis Stevenson
Alice
Mrs. Fae Fraser Named Cancer Drive Chairman
Mrs. Fae Fraser of this place named chairman of the Cancer drive in Aurelia with April 25 to 30 set for the fund raising. She will appoint Aurelians to canvass business and residential areas as part of the effort led by Don R. Hankens of Cherokee. E. L. C. White of Spencer will speak at a tea April 28 at Hotel Lewis in Cherokee for all Cherokee county workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fae Fraser
Aurelia
Don R. Hankens
Cherokee
Cherokee County
Faser
Aurelians
American Cancer Society
National Office For Research
E. L. C. White
Spencer
Hotel Lewis
Country Ramblers 4 H Club Meeting Minutes
The Country Ramblers 4 H club met April 13 at Shirley Nelson s home. They decided to join Maple Valley boys club to host a party April 26 for Afton clubs. Mrs Carmen Lawrence attended and showed state fair slides. Ruth Ann Peterson spoke on threading a needle and using a thimble. Jean Eddy spoke on date etiquette and Shirley Nelson demonstrated hems. Next meeting will be at Mardell Lewis s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Ramblers
Shirley Nelson
Maple Valley Boys Club
Afton
Carmen Lawrence
Ruth Ann Peterson
Jean Eddy
Mardell Lewis
Dr A H Eddy Attends Sister's Funeral in Ames
Dr A H Eddy traveled to Ames after his sister Mrs Mabel Marston died on April 9. Funeral services were held April 12 at United Brothers church in Ames before burial in Twelve Mile Grove cemetery near Pecatonica Illinois. He then visited relatives in Rockford Beloit and Madison before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Eddy
Ames
Mabel Marston
Aurelian Spotlight on Faculty Advisor Mrs Miller
The column lists staff and student reporters and captions while noting chatter about late buses and freshmen admirers. It reports class activities including band practice, questions of the week, summer plans from teachers, and student notes on movies, poetry, and literature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Observer
Seniors Prepare for Commencement as Year Ends
The 1949 Aurelian captures senior pictures and class events as the junior banquet, music contests, track meets, and final preparations unfold. Some graduates feel four years were short, others glad, with wishes for good luck from underclassmen and Joyce Hickey's closing note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Hickey
Unclear Social Talk Sparks Rumor of Rings and Rich Boys
Conversation hints at Edith mentioning Holstein and possible trip to Sac City for rings. Suggests many of the girls may be accompanied by affluent male companions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma
Ardyce
Edith
Holstein
Sac City
Paper Drive To Be Held Saturday April 23
A paper drive sponsored by the Iowa Pilgrim Fellowship of the Congregational church will take place in town on Saturday April 23. The proceeds fund Christ Work and collectors will begin at 9 a.m. Residents can call Connie Lighter at 139 for pick up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Pilgrim Fellowship
The
Congregational Church
Connie
Society Notes Reflect Local Bridge and Party Events
Mrs. Harriet McCurdy hosts dessert bridge with high scores noted for Mabel Johnson Walter Anderson and Jack Crapen. Rebekah club meets at Nellie McCarthy home with nine members present. Donna McCurdy celebrates sixth birthday with guests. Easter themed decor and gifts. Birthday surprise for Mertie Bell with lunch. Secret Sisters Pinochle features scores and prizes. Larson birthday courtesy honors Mrs G W Sietsema with Easter lily. Friendship club at Afton Center holds 20 members and four guests with a two course lunch. April 27 meeting planned. F F A group to Cedar Falls for state convention. Watch your subscription date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dessert Bridge Club
W. A. Liebsch
Mabel Johnson
Walter Anderson
Jack Crapen
Rebekah Chcle
Nellie McCarthy
Fred Fassler
Secret Sisters
Robert Bjorkgren
Gilbert Florke
Ralph Mongan
Albert Libke
Claus Anderson
The
Friendship Club
Afton Community Center
Viola Ammons
W. M. Booth
Robert Booth
John Patterson
Joyce Ammons
Myrna Huseman
Irene Anderson
Mary Ann Nelson Wins In Iowa Essay Contest
Miss Mary Ann Nelson a 17 year old Aurelia high school senior is the only Cherokee county student to win first in an Iowa sponsored essay contest by the Iowa Development Commission Her essay Why I Want to Live in Town advances to district and state levels with prizes and scholarship options noted Local Aurelia Commercial Club prizes were awarded to top entries in both junior high and high school groups
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann Nelson
Aurelia
Cherokee County
Iowa
Iowa Development Commission
Wesley Nelson
Aurelia School
Nelson
Vernon Kaskey
Paul Otto
Merry Schulke
Cherokee State Hospital
Don R. Hankens
L. C. Hodgen
Hazel Mansfield
Commission
Towa
Aurelia Commercial Club
Iva Marie Hasenwinkel
Janice Dyslin
Dougie Ohlson
Weekday School Lunch Menus April 26 to 29
The menu lists daily items for each weekday including beverages, entrees, sides and desserts. Notable items include oranges and milk daily, and items like scalloped potatoes, chili, mashed potatoes, and macaroni and cheese across the week. A separate note mentions Wm Sleezer of Cherokee visiting Aurelia on Monday.
Also Mentioned on This Page
First Trust & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Relays
Duates
Kenneth D. Becghley Dorothy Ann Bengtson
Marlyce F. Bengtson Donald D. Blake
James F. Buenger
Edith Bernice Carlson
Bonnie M. Dyslin Ordell L. Gertsmeier Laurine A. Grashoff
Norma L, Harden Thomas A. Hartliep
Lenard Johnson Vernon CG. Kaskey Ardyce
Jean Koch Harlan D. Kelpin
Phyllis L. Lehnhardt
John C. Lockin
Dale W. Mallory
Dorothy A. Mason Marylyn Jane Minkler Donald Keith Mummert
Roger F. Mummert
Mary
Ann Nelpon.o
Imogene Parrott Lloyd J. Patten
Marvin Peekenschneider
Shirley Ann Perry Violet Mae Pruett Merry
D. Schulke
Neil O. Schulke
Betty Lou Speers
Elizabeth Ann Spitzbarth
Arlo Owen Sturgeon
William C. Troxel
Robert P. Waddell
the Sentinel
Cancer Drive
Dorothy Mason
Patricia Heimsoth
Alice Haight
Aurelian
Mrs. Miller
Marylyn Minkler
Dean Nelson
Imogene Parrott
Violet Pruett
Shirley Teerink
Hallie Sauter
Rose Ann Schramm
Devryn Schramm
Carmen Lighter
Ruth Schramm
Ramona Radle
Anna Braunschweig
Laurine Grashoff
Shirley Perry
Betty Spitzbarth
Devryn
Vernon K
Marylyn M
Shirley N
Norma Harden
Stinky
Miller
Iowa City
Graham
Bergman
CLYDE
Larry Hanson
Peru
William Hasenwinkel
Theo Becker
Peggy John
Society
Harriet McCurdy
Clifford Wilson
Donna
Mertie Bell
Betty
Keith Langwin
Jim Schulke
Norman Carlson
Hanlan Kolpin
Leland Anderson
Don Blake
Cedar Falls
Wm. Sleezer
U. S
America
Talist
Farmers National Bank
Aurelia, Iowa
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