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Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1949

Page

3

State F H A convention highlights Des Moines 1949

Mrs Eileen Martin Dorothy Mason and Alice Haight attended the Iowa Future Homemakers convention in Des Moines April 22 23 1949. Dorothy Mason served as State Treasurer and introduced officers while Barbara Glawe was named delegate to the regional convention in Columbus Ohio.

Eileen Martin Dorothy Mason Alice Haight Patricia Heim State Future In Homemakers of American Des Moines Hawaii Elliot Ohio Columbus Barbara Glawe Martin Donna Winegarden Wellman Iowa Dorothy Jeannine Saner Sigourney

Mrs Waddell's Piano Pupils Stage Recital in Church

Mrs O C Waddell presented a fine piano recital for her pupils under 12 at the Methodist church Tuesday evening. The program also featured entertaining vocal numbers. Her older pupils, 12 and above, will give a recital Tuesday evening May 24 at the Methodist church.

O. C. Waddell

Sentinel Seeks Subscriptions For Sioux City Papers

The Sentinel offers to handle subscriptions for both Sioux City newspapers as an authorized agent, inviting readers to sign up through their service.

the Sentinel Sioux City

Boy Scout Fund Drive Planned by Troop and Pack

The local Boy Scout Troop and Cub Pack announce their annual fund drive for the Prairie Gold Area Council this Friday and Saturday. A breakfast gathering at Nelson cafe on Friday will precede soliciting. Aurelia Friends of Scouting will be invited to support the effort to back local and area scouting activities.

Prairie Gold Area Council Nelson Aurelia Friends of Scouting

Five F F A Members Attend State Meeting

The Aurelia Future Farmers of America chapter sent 5 members and their advisor to the state F F A convention at Cedar Rapids April 22 238 over 120 schools represented. Delegates Jim Schulke and Norman Carlson attended business sessions and heard talks. Keith Langwin joined the state F F A band, Don Blake and Leland Anderson the state chorus. Wayne Pritchard spoke at the banquet and was named honorary Iowa farmer along with ten others.

Aurelia Future Farmers of America Cedar Rapids Aurelia Jim Schulke Norman Carlson Keith Langwin Don Blake Leland Anderson Wayne Pritchard Iowa

Talent Show Delights 325 at Aurelia High

A Monday evening talent show at Aurelia High School auditorium drew about 325 attendees. Sponsored by the annual staff, two groups awarded first and second prizes. Hallie Sauter and Linda Anderson top in their groups, with net proceeds of 110 dollars. Lee Gordon of KAYL Storm Lake served as emcee.

Aurelia High School Hallie Sauter Wilbur Otto Linda Anderson Afton Susan Rapp Lee Gordon KAYL Storm Lake

Aurelia Day Promotes New Alta Memorial Hospital Open House

Memorial Day dedication in Alta marks open house Sundays from May 1 to May 30. Alta Memorial Hospital, designed as modern and fireproof, features 40 rooms, maternity and surgical wards, terrazo floors, homelike colors, and a $110000 full cost. Dr Bates among staff. funded by local contributions. Also notes Little Sioux Rod and Gun Club meeting May 1 at Cherokee Club 59 with a dinner and officer elections.

Alta Community Hospital Aurelia Bates of Alta Hospital Alta Memorial Hospital Alta Hans Hille Alta “Memorial Building Fund Little Sioux Rod & Gun Club Club 59 Cherokee

Another Swing Added To Aurelia Park

The Aurelia community gains a new circle swing donated by Clarence Ohlson for the city park. The swing, moved from the old school site southwest of Aurelia, was installed with help from Duant Cram who provided a power wagon and Orlo Shank who hauled and delivered it. Mayor Howell expects the swing to be in use soon.

Aurelia Clarence Ohlson Businessmen Association Duant Cram Orlo Shank Aurelia Businessmens Association Mr. Ohlson Mr. Cram Mr. Shank Howell

Aurelia Musicians Set for Spencer State Contest

Aurelia high school musicians will compete at Spencer Friday and Saturday with Merryl Schulke and Leland Anderson in baritone solo. Merryl in trombone solo. The girls glee club performs Saturday afternoon. boys glee club and mixed quartet perform Saturday night. Division I ratings determine Perry state results. Spencer marks final meet for large groups.

Aurelia Spencer Aurelia Hgh Merryl Schulke Leland Anderson Merryl Glee Club Perry

Trackmen Win Trophy in Sioux City Relays

The Trackmen under Coach Coburn won the two mile relay in 8 45.9 open event, with Sturgeon Schramm Wilson and Beeghley. Aurelia placed third in the medley relay with Sturgeon Lockin Buenger Beeghley. Over 600 athletes from Nebraska South Dakota and Iowa competed.

Sioux City Coburn Sturgeon Schramm Wilson Beeghley Sioux Falls Estherville Aurelia

Veterans urged to apply for soldier bonus at Legion hall

All Aurelia veterans are urged to attend the Legion hall on Thursday night May 5 to fill out soldier bonus application blanks. Bring discharge papers and have notaries available from Grashoff-McManus Post.

Aurelia Legion Hall Grashoff

Locking Back Into the Past

Ten years ago high winds reached 50 miles per hour causing minor damage. Floyd Sexton of Afton township died after a brief illness last Sunday. Steel beams for a Maple River bridge moved from Aurelia where construction continued. Ilmer Niebuhr bought a 160 acre farm for 19200 from the Federal Land Bank of Omaha, seven miles southwest of Peterson.

Floyd Sexton Afton Uecross Maple River Pierre Bengtson Aurelia Ilmer Niebuhr Federal Land Bank of Omaha Peterson Legion Hall Aurelia High School Lenora Bengston A. M. Bengtson Pitcher Township John Klockow Brooke Township Will Mummert T. G. Will

Aurelia to Enter Five Events at Estherville Relays

Aurelia will enter five events at the Estherville Relays this Saturday afternoon. Coach Coburn leads a nine member track squad to the meet with events including a two mile relay and multiple mile and 880 yard races. Runners named include Lockin, Hodge, Schramm, Wilson, Beeghley, Medley, Sturgeon, Buenger, Peckenschneider, and Kolpin.

Aurelia Estherville Coburn Lockin Hodge Schramm Wilson Beeghley Sturgeon Buenger Peckenschneider Kolpin

Card of thanks from George Wall for illness recovery

George Wall expresses sincere thanks for calls cards and flowers received during his recent illness and asks readers to watch their subscription date.

Library Life Prompts Student Action At Storm Lake School

An editorial notes the library as a vital year round department and urges students to protect books and fund updates. mentions new books donated by townspeople and calls for student-led efforts such as a class gift or a library fund to modernize collections.

Libraran

Sioux Valley Conference Track Meet Time Schedule

Field events begin at 6:00 with pole vault discus high jump and at 7:00 shot put broad jump and football throw. Running events start 6:00 prelims with finals 6:30 100 yard dash 6:40 220 yard dash 7:00 one mile run 7:10 high hurdles 7:20 880 yard relay 7:40 low hurdles 7:50 medley relay 7:00 junior high 440 yard relay 7:10 880 yard run 8:20 440 yard relay 8:30 mile relay.

Valor Field Aurelia Whitney Hardware Loran Coburn Sioux Valley Alta Hartley Milford Kenneth Beeghley McKinnis Kline Coombs G. Keeghley Paullina Wpriinghar Sanborn Sioux Rapids Sutherland Kaskey Unde Hodge Hilsabeck Buenger Kaskey Cline Peckenschneider Sturgeon

Kenneth Beeghley Enters Drake Relays Mile Run

Aurelia’s Kenneth Beeghley enters the Drake Relays mile in Des Moines after posting 4 43.7 at Holstein Relays a new meet record. The open event invites high school milers who beat 4 50 to compete.

Kenneth Beeghley Aurelia Des Moines Kenneth

Aurelia Second at Alta Relays with Four New Records

Aurelia trackmen won four firsts at Alta Relays plus a second, three fourths and two fifths, totaling 41 points for second place. Odebolt won with 47. Highlights include Kenneth Beeghley in the mile in 4 55.8, Vernon Kaskey pole vault 9 ft 74 in, and a 9 04 83 record in the 2 mile relay.

Aurelia Alta Odebolt Kenneth Beeghley Vernon Kaskey Wilson Schramm Sturgeon Lockin Buenger Peckenschneiedy Beeghley

Borrowed park roller must be returned promptly

Park Commissioners request the immediate return of a borrowed park roller from any resident who took it. This public notice urges cooperation and thanks the community for prompt action.

Park Commissioners

Sioux Valley Conference Track Meet Slated At Valor Field May 3

Nine Sioux Valley schools including Aurelia Alta Hartley Milford Paulina Sutherland and Sioux Rapids gather at Valor Field Tuesday May 3 at 6 pm for the annual conference track meet. Aurelia seeks a fourth straight title with star Kenneth Beeghley aiming for new records while coaches prepare for a competitive meet at the west gate and bleachers for spectators.

Peoples Telephone Company Directories Update

The Peoples Telephone Company distributes new telephone directories this week. Callers should refer to the directory due to many changes since the last printing. Use the words RED and BLACK instead of Jetters A and B on party lines.

Peoples Telephone Company

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IF. H. A Boy Scout Aurelia Park Sentinel Congregational Church J. M. McCarthy W. A. Bische McCall Hardware P. D. Wine Dan Hankens G. C. Wilham W. B. Gilham George Wall Aurelian Mrs. Miller Joyce Hickey Marylyn Minkler Mary Ann Nelson Dean Nelson Betty Lou Speers Imogene Parrott Violet Pruett Shirley Teerink Rose Ann Schramm Devryn Schramm Carmen Lighter Ruth Schramm Ramona Radle Joyce Ammons Anna Braunschweig Laurine Grashoff Shirley Perry Betty Spitzbarth Harlan Don H Violet Shirley P Ruth S Jim N George B Connie L Shirley Marylyn M Miss Olhson Lanny Artie Jack T Genny Dee Ann Patty Hickey Patricia Kirby Phyllis Judy Mis Will Tolzin Mike Danielson Fredrick Gerald Garda Gay Graplar Garda Gay Chicago First Trust & Savings Bank The Federal Deposit Insurance ‘Corporation Save AT This’ Bank Farmers National Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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