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Newspaper

Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1966

Page

5

Aurelia Bulldogs Dominate Relays With Three Wins Over Weekend

Aurelia's track team led by coach Hotlam won three meets: Alta Relays in 61 points, Central Lyons Relays at Rock Rapids with 96, and Pioneer Invitational at Milford with 69. Standouts included Hodam, Nelson, Anderson, Bengtson, Rapp, and Menefee setting multiple school and meet records in shot put, jumps, relays, and sprints across all venues.

Schaller Gilmore City-Bradgate Sutherland and Terris Rock Rapids Bulldogs Hills-Beaver Creek Minn Hartley Cherokee Canton S. D Central Lyon Clay Central Alta Spencer Terril Aurelia Rick Hodam Rodney Nelson Merlin Anderson Roger Jones Brian Bengtson Terry Rapp Steve Menefee Mark Ammons Rod Nelson Tracy Ammons Eddie Hanson Dan Pfaff Bruce Bannister McGee Bill Forbes Dennis Reilly Gary Otto Craig Hyndman Brian Rapp Otto Menefee Dave Hodam Jones Ammons Hyndman Bengtson Hodam Nelson Milford Ron McGee Larry Steffes Ron Bush Lake Park Me Gée Bill Forbes

Niebuhr Receives Annapolis Appointment

Rodney Lee Niebuhr son of Mr and Mrs Ben Niebuhr Aurelia has qualified for admission to the U S Naval Academy on June 29 announced this week by Congressman Stanley Griegg Selection was made by Naval Academy officials from a list by Grieggs Citizens Evaluation Board of seven northwest Iowans The board was appointed to ensure academy selections were based on individual qualifications and merit

Rodney Lee Niebuhr Ben Niebuhr Aurelia U.S. Naval Academy Stanley Griegg Naval Academy Young Niebuhr Congressman Griegg Citizens Evaluation Board Greigg

Aurelia Relays Set for Tomorrow

About 600 athletes from 40 area schools attend the 14th Aurelia Relays with preliminaries at 4 p.m. and finals after a 7 p.m. flag-raising ceremony. Sutherland defends, while Aurelia's Bulldogs and others challenge. Dewey Halford of Morningside College presides as starter and referee. Bill Bates of Storm Lake is clerk of the course. Bill Hodam directs the meet.

Aurelia Sutherland Mavelock-Plover Bulldogs Dewey Halford Morningside College Bill Bates Storm Lake Bill Hodam

Sioux Valley Conference Track Meet Set For Next Tuesday

The Sioux Valley Conference Track and Field meet will be held here next Tuesday night May 3 with preliminaries and field events at 6 30 p m and finals at 7 p m Howard Pinky Nelson of Aurelia will start and referee John Lockin will be clerk of the course Members of the conference include Alta Aurelia Primghar Paulina Sutherland Sanborn Hartley and Milford.

Sioux Valley Howard Pinky” Nelson Aurelia John Lockin Alta Primghar Paullina Sutherland Sanborn Hartley Milford

Engdahl Elected Northwest District Chairman

Mrs. Kenneth Engdahl was chosen Northwest District Chairman of the Lutheran Church Women in the Lutheran Church in America. She succeeds Mrs. Walter Dirks of Akron as the Northwest District Assembly met at Trinity Lutheran in Sioux City on Friday April 22. Guest speaker Miss Karla Holterman from Lutheran Bible Institute of Minneapolis spoke on A Dedicated Life. L C W Iowa President Mrs. James Mohr of Eldridge also addressed the gathering. Aurelia attendees included Mrs. Kenneth Engdahl and several Engdahl family members.

Engdahl N. W Kenneth .Engdahl Northwest Lutheran Church Women Lutheran Church of America Walter Dirks Akron Trinity Lutheran Sioux City Karla Holterman Lutheran Bible Institute of Minneapolis James Mohr Eldridge Iowa L. C. W. Iowa

Track meet records and notable finishes at Alta Friday

Otto placed fifth in the two mile at 8 52.9. Menefee Ammons Hodam Nelson won the 880 in 1 34 and the 440 relay, setting a meet and school record with 45.0. Hyndman Bengtson Hodam Nelson broke the school record and set a new meet record 3 33.5 in the mile relay.

Gary Otto Steve Menefee Mark Ammons Rick Hodam Rodney Nelson Alta Hyndman Bengtson Hodam Nelson

Musicians Sweep Division I Ratings at State Contest

Aurelia High School musicians earned Division I in all four events at the State Class B Large Groups contest in Marcus. The Concert Choir marked its ninth straight Division I, while the Boys and Girls Choruses also earned Division I. The band, led by Tony Kline, received its 11th Division I in as many years with one judge giving a plus rating for highly superior performance.

Aurelia Marcus Aurelians Tom Anderson Tony Kline

Deason Named University Merit Scholar in Iowa

John Deason of Aurelia is among 358 Iowa high school seniors selected for University Merit Scholarships for Freshmen at the University of Iowa. Recipients may receive 100 to 340 dollars for tuition for the 1966-67 academic year, and must rank in the top 10 percent of their class and score high on the ACT.

John Deason Bob Deason Aurelia Iowa University of Iowa Iowa City Reports

Gaudian Receives Green Diamond Honor Pin

Mark Gaudian son of Mr and Mrs Duane Gaudian has received word he has been awarded the Green Diamond Honor Pin by the Sioux City Journal for outstanding work as a carrier salesman The Green Diamond Honor Club pins are the highest sales award in the Journal Tri bune organization.

Mark Gaudian Duane Gaudian Sioux City Journal Journal Tribune

Symphony Concert at Cherokee Sunday

The Cherokee Symphony presents five young Northwest Iowa soloists in its Spring Concert on May 1 at 4 00 p m at the Cherokee Community Center Readings from Mozart Beethoven Saint Saens Puccini and vocal performances by Deborah De Wolfe Sandie Kay Griffith Patti Roggen and others note their hometowns and affiliations.

Cherokee Symphony Northwest Iowa Cherokee Community Center Patti Roggen Leon Roggen Orange City Deborah de Wolfe Roger de Wolf Eagle Grove Beethoven Donald Ambrosia Morningside College Sioux City Saint-Saens James Tjaden Fonda Albert Kornes Simi Chiamano Mimi Puccini Sandie Kay Griffith Darold Griffith Estherville Musetta

Miss Andersen Accepts Webster City Teaching Post

Carolyn Andersen has accepted a second grade teaching position at Webster City Community School for the 66 67 term. She is to receive her degree from Buena Vista College in June.

Carolyn Andersen Oswald Andersen Webster City

Aurelia Golf Course Opens Season With Frost Advisory

The Aurelia Golf Course is open for the season per John Lockin. Members are asked to avoid greens when frost is present due to uncertain weather. Cart rental details mention a contact point at V.

Aurelia John Lockin

Aurelia Church to Host Spring Breakfast and Bake Sale

The Women's Fellowship of Aurelia United Church of Christ will hold a spring breakfast and bake sale Saturday morning April 30 from 8 30 to 11 00 in the church parlors. The public is invited.

Women’s Fellowship of The Aurelia United Church of Christ

Aurelia Junior High Science Fair Sunday May 1

The Aurelia School junior high announces its annual Science Fair this Sunday May 1 from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. in the old gymnasium featuring 60 exhibits. The public is invited to attend.

Aurelia School

Birth of daughter April Lynn Peters in Buena Vista County

Mr and Mrs Douglas Peters of Storm Lake welcome daughter April Lynn born April 24 at Buena Vista County hospital weighing 6 lbs 5 oz. She has a brother Patrick. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Maurice Hansen of Aurelia and Mr and Mrs Lowell Peters of Storm Lake with great grandparents Mr and Mrs George Hansen of Aurelia.

Douglas Peters Storm Lake Buena Vista County Hospital April Lynn Patrick Maurice Hansen Aurelia Lowell Peters George Hansen

County Women's Club Convention Here Today

The County Women's Club Convention will be held at Au relia Congregational Church with registration at 9 15 and a noon luncheon served at the Methodist Church.

Aurelia Congregational Church Methodist Church

Pemgranate Lodge to Confer Third Degree Friday Night

Pemgranate Lodge A F and A M in Alta will hold a special meeting to confer the Third Degree tomorrow night. Lyle Rydstrom W M announces all Master Masons are urged to attend.

Pemgranate Lodge A.F Alta Lyle Rydstrom

Local Weekend Visits and Funeral Notices Across Towns

Mr and Mrs Fred Kruse of Chicago visited Gust Kruse for his birthday then went to Rochester Minnesota to see their daughter and son in law returning Friday. Elmer Gertsmeier hosted Leila Lichtenberg Ella Gertsmeier and Ruby Tolzin Friday evening. Mrs Bertha Lichtenberg's funeral was held at St Johns Hanover. Eric Gustafson visited Minneapolis and TV appearance by grandson Craig on Romper Room. Gustafsons visited Veterans Hospital and Levi Lundquist and Carl Larson family in Bodfish California were guests at Linn Grove. Walter Radke and Carl Larson of Bodfish joined Mabel Johnson for supper at Evert Hansen home. A B Lindsay and Gar land Hickey hosted Christine Jensen and Quimby calls. Ray Grigsby attended Tom Clancey and Mrs Bertha Lichtenberg funerals.

Fred Kruse Chicago Mr. Kruse Gust Rochester Minn Eric Gustafson Carl Gustafson Minneapolis Craig Gustafsons Marvin Johnson Veterans Hospital Gustafson Levi Lundquist Walter Radke Carl Larson Bodfish, Calif Mabel Johnson Evert Hansen Linn Grove

Injures Hand In Accident On Farm Near Aurelia

Dale Robar of the Aurelia area received serious injuries to his right hand and wrist Monday morning when a 4 10 shotgun on his tractor discharged after slipping. The gun fired during gopher control, and Robar was taken to Sioux Valley hospital in Cherokee for surgery. He remained hospitalized for ongoing treatment.

Dale Robar Aurelia Dale Dean Wise Dean Sioux Valley Hospital Cherokee

Community Social Notes From Hitchcock Area

Weekend and weekday visits across Hitchcock S C and nearby towns include Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Benson at Calumet. Mr. and Mrs. John Fraser in Cherokee. Leibert Wilson and Ruth Ann from Des Moines. the Kastengren and Bengtsson families. Ronnie O'Meara of York Nebraska. James Patton and Max Gilbert's circles in Manchester Paullina and Lake City Minnesota. Jan Gilbert's Rochester clinic visit. and Edna Peterson guests. Local commemorations include birthday celebrations for Mrs. Gary Lewis.

John Fraser Phyllis Clark Cherokee Leibert Wilson Ruth Ann Des Moines Clifford Wilson James E. Patton Manchester Max Gilbert Patton Delaware County Gilbert John Kirby Paullina

Markets Report From Aurelia on Eggs and Grain

Produce markets in Aurelia show Grade A eggs at 28 cents and Grade B and med at 26 cents. Grain prices list as 20 cents for pullets and related items while Farmers Co op pays about 121 dollars, with subscription date on the label.

Aurelia the Farmers Co-op Co

Also Mentioned on This Page

Niebuhr Annapolis Deason Cherokee Sunday Andersen Elmer Gertsmeier Leila Lichtenberg Ella Gertsmeier Ruby Tolzin Bertha Lichtenberg St. John’s Church Hanover Carl R. Larson Bodfish Calif A. B. Lindsay Garland Hickey Mrs. Lindsay Mrs. Hickey Quimby Lars Jensen Ray Grigsby Tom Clancey Sherman, Aun St. Mary’s Church Mrs. Alma Hitchcock S.C Mrs Clifford Benson Paul Freed Calumet Bradley Tate Denison Joe Kastengren, Sr Tates Mrs. Kastengren Olle Bengtsson Ronnie O’meara York, Neb Gerald Jensen Gilbert Bowen Glen Bowen Lake City Robert Finwick Jan Mrs. Leland Galvin Merrill Davidson Edna Peterson John Hyndman Inez Mueb Doug Ostilund Eyota, Minn Burt Mummert Henry Haight Gary Lewis Mrs. Lewis
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