Bill Plagman Elected State FFA President
Bill Plagman of Aurelia was elected State President of the Future Farmers of America at the State convention in Davenport. He also won the Iowa FFA public speaking contest earning $100 prize and a spot at the regional contest in Kansas City next October.
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Bill Plagman
Ralph Plagman Sr
Aurelia
FFA
Davenport
Bill
Future Farmers of America
Iowa Ffa
Kansas City
FFA Association
Bin
Sinois
Iowa
Paul Park Construction Wins Bank Building Contract
The Paul Park Construction Co. of Storm Lake received the contract to construct the new First Trust and Savings Bank building. Work starts soon on the site south of the Larson building, now remodeled for the post office, with completion aimed for late fall.
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Paul Park Construction Co
Storm Lake
First Trust & Savings Bank
Bank
Larson
Aurelia Golf Course Club House Opens This Weekend
The Aurelia Golf Course opens its club house this Saturday at noon for the weekend with weekday hours possible as weather allows. The course is open for the season and greens are reported in top shape.
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Aurelia Golf Course
Aurelia Cancer Crusade Raises $342.90
A total of $342.90 was contributed to the Cancer fund during the recent Cancer Crusade in Aurelia. Mrs. Roger Miller served as local chairman of the drive.
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Cancer Fund
Aurelia
Roger Miller
Community honors Bill at 38th Leadership Conference
Congratulations to Bill for the honor. Cedar Rapids hosts the conference as he represents this community and serves the state FFA association with best wishes.
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Cedar Rapids
Bill
FFA Association
James Schiedel Named Honorary Farmer at FFA Banquet
James Schiedel, a high school social studies instructor, was named Honorary Chapter Farmer at the annual FFA Parent Son banquet in Cherokee. Guest speaker Gary Roeve of Laurens spoke as 192 people attended. Awards listed include DeKalb, Star Chapter Farmer Rich Swanson, Star Greenhand Bruce Jones, Leadership Rodney Niebuhr, and Public Speaking Bill Plagman.
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James Schiedel
FFA
Gary Roeve
Laurens
Iowa Association
Bill Plagman
DeKalb
Star Chapter
Rich Swanson
Star
Bruce Jones
Rodney Niebuhr
Aurelia Musicians Sweep Division I Ratings At State Meet
Aurelia High School music department earned 48 Division I ratings at the State Class B Music contest in Laurens. Two performers received I plus ratings for exceptional excellence, including Brian Dubes on trombone and Candace Ohlson on French horn.
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Aurelia
Laurens
Brian Dubes
Candace Ohlson
Sheryl Mongan
Elaine Winterhof
Tom Anderson
Gary Pfaff
Wanda Resene
Ann Robar
Sue Harden
Ann Wharton
Lloyd Buddenhagen
Rodney Nelson
Aurelia High School Honor Roll for 4th six weeks
Honor Roll names for Aurelia High School include seniors Linda Burch Lanna Carrington Carol Gaston Alan Kohrt Janice Hanson Anita Larson Bill Plagman June Whitney Marva Roggon Jill Mummert Kathy Hicks Tom Johnson David Rebhuhn Randy Nelson David Lydell Pat Noblitt and juniors Ray Gustafson Sunsan Harden Lona Cram John Deason Ann Robar Candace Johnson Susan Johnson Diane McCannon Rod Niebuhr Bob Whitney Karen Davis Brian Bengtson Jean Betz Connie Jipp Janet Hansbruch Bill Huseman Ron McGee Ann Ohlson Connie Parker Jean Patterson Pauline Swanson Ann Wharton Jalinda Bastian Pat Anderson Kathy Bryant Linda Jacob Craig Menefee Rick Hodam Kathy Johnson Rod Carlson Rod Hasenwinkel Barbara Schmillen and sophomores Brian Dukes Barbara McCannon Diane Mumert Joan Wielsen Bobbi Parrott Pat Estes Theresa Fierk Elaine Winterhof Darlene Bengtson Kent Hyndman Roger Jones Mark Ammons Donna Turner Diane Peck Gary Anderson Merlin Anderson Julie Fassler Steve Kline Janet Mann Janice
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Jean Betz
Ann Robar
Jane Dubes
Caral Gaston
Candace Johnson
Patty Estes
Jean Patterson
Ray Gustafson
Connie Anderson
Barbara McCannon
Connie Parker
Ann Ohlson
Elaine Winterhof
Diane McCannon
Rodney Carlson
Sue Harden
Roger Jones
June Whitney
Rodney Niebuhr
Jim Mohn
Merlin Anderson
Barbara Schmillen
Carol Gaston
Susan Johnson
Carole Buttenob
Gary Pfaff
Rodney Hasenwinkel
Rodney Nelson
Dan Bruce
Dave Rebhuhn
Tom Johnson
Madrigal B
Carolyn Otto
Darlene Bengtson
Sheryl Mongan
Ann Wharton
Diane Mummert
Tom Anderson
Randy Nelson
Bob Whitney
Lloyd Buddenhagen
Aurelia High School
Linda Burch
Lanna Carrington
Alan Kohrt
Janice Hanson
Anita Larson
Bill Plagman
Marva Roggon
Jill Mummert
Kathy Hicks
David Rebhuhn
David Lydell
Pat Noblitt
Sunsan Harden
Lona Cram
John Deason
Rod Niebuhr
Karen Davis
Brian Bengtson
Connie Jipp
Janet Hans‘bruch
Bill Huseman
Ron McGee
Pauline
Paulette Swanson
Jalinda Bastian
Pat Anderson
Kathy ‘Bryant
Linda Jacob
Craig Menefee
Rick Hod'am
Kathy Johnson
Rod Carlson
Rod Hasenwinkel
Brian Dukes
Joan Wielsen
Bobbi Parrott
Pat Estes
Theresa Fierk
Kent Hyndman
Mark Ammons
Donna Turner
Diane Peck
Gary Anderson
Julie Fassler
Steve Kline
Janet Mann
Janice
Patricia Gould Wins Cherokee Teen Speech Contest
Patricia Gould daughter of Mr and Mrs Clifford Gould of Au relia won first prize and a district contest berth in the Cherokee County Teenage Speech contest held in Cherokee last Saturday. Tracy Onnen placed second and Linda Mayden third with speeches on Moon Projects and Water Apathy respectively. The event drew fourteen entrants and was sponsored by the Cherokee County Council of Republican Women.
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Patricia Gould
Clifford Gould
Aurelia
Cherokee County
Cherokee
Miss Gould
Cherokee Community Center
Tracy Onnen
Linda Mayden
Cherokee County Council of Republican Women
Co. H. Neely
Aurelia Bulldogs win Alta Relays title at wind swept meet
Aurelia scores 414 points to win Alta Relays while Sutherland places second with 385 and Havelock-Plover third with 29. Milford hosts Pioneer Invitational where Sutherland edges Aurelia 73 66. Clay Central third 32 Alta George 31 Hartley 23.
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Aurelia Bulldog
Alta
Milford
Sutherland
Havelock-Plover
Bulldogs
Clay Central
George
Hartley
Aurelia
Pioneer Invitational medal haul highlights Hodam and Nelson
Hodam placed third in shot put and tied for a relay spot, Nelson won the broad jump with a school-record leap of 20 feet 4 1 4 inches and was runner-up in the 220 yard dash. Rapp led in sprints while Bruce Rapp claimed two wins and several placings across relays and hurdles.
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Rick Hodam
Terry Rapp
Duane Hill
Rodney Nelson
Roger Jonse
Bruce Rapp
Dave Glienke
Ron McGee
Dan Bruce
Bill Forbes
Gary Otto
Brian Bengtson
Alan Kohrt
May Morning Breakfast at Congregational Church
Womens Fellowship of the Congregational United Church of Christ hosts a May Morning breakfast in church parlors on Saturday May 1 from 9 to 11 am. A food sale will accompany the event and the public is invited.
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Womens Fellowship of the
Congregational United Church of Christ
Freshmen and Seniors Named in Academic Honor Roll
The document lists numerous students with GPA figures such as Janet Gaston 4.0 and Jim Miller 3.5, including Mickelson John Neel and Alfred Peterson among others, highlighting the semester’s high achievers across multiple groups. The roster features names like James Mohn, Sherrie Zarr, Margaret Mohn, Win Ann Deason, and Connie Anderson with GPAs ranging from 3.0 to 4.0.
Aurelia Relays Set With 33 Schools Expected
Thirty three schools will attend the 13th Aurelia Relays in Aurelia with about 516 athletes. Defending champion Aurelia faces strong challengers Sutherland and Havelock Plover for the team title. Officials include Dewey Halford starter and referee, Bill Bates clerk of the course, Ben Tony head timer, Art Sutton head finish judge, John Lockin announcer, and Gordon Fett official scorer. A Legion hall luncheon precedes a 7 p.m flag raising and evening finals schedule from 7 to 9:30 with multiple events listed.
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Aurelia
Bill Hodam
Bulldogs
Sutherland
Havelock-Plover
Dewey Halford
Morningside
Bill Bates
Storm Lake
Ben Tony
Sioux Valley conference track meet set for May 4
The Sioux Valley conference meets here on Tuesday May 4 starting at 6 30 p m with finals at 7 p m Participants include Alta Aurelia Paullina Primghar Sanborn Hartley Milford and Sutherland Howard Pinky Nelson of Aurelia is starter and referee John Lockin is clerk of the course
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Aurelia
Nelson Cafe
Miss Nelson
Lars P. Nelson
Alta
Tuller Cafe
Nelson
Else
Wesley
Lockin Insurance
Farmers National Bank
Cotfse
Central House
Merle
Chicago
Nelson Fin
Curtis 1000
Sioux Valley
Paullina
Primghar
Sanborn
Hartley
Milford
Sutherland
Howard
Pinky” Nelson
John Lockin
Gustafson Elected President of Aurelia Band Boosters
Erick Gustafson was elected president of the Aurelia Band Boosters at a Tuesday night meeting after the concert. Orville Winterhof became vice-president and Mrs. Clifford Gould was chosen secretary-treasurer. Incumbent officers Bob Forbes Lou Pfaff and Mrs Rex Whitney remain in office.
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Erick Gustafson
Aurelia Band Boosters Club
Orville Winterhof
Clifford Gould
Bob Forbes
Lou Pfaff
Rex Whitney
Library Week Posters Featured In Town Windows
National Library Week observance highlights student posters by Mrs. Sherken bak's fifth grade. Six posters were chosen for display in local business windows. The class visited the library on Tuesday afternoon to learn checkout procedures. A donation of 180 books was recently given to the library.
Legislative Notes From Rep Nelson 1965 Subdistricting Debate
Rep Nelson reports House debate on Senate approved permanent reapportionment plan SJR 24. The bill would create an Iowa House of 100 and Senate of 50 based on population. He opposed the amendment, which passed 92 to 23 after Senate approval 34 to 24. A constitutional change requires two consecutive sessions and voter approval.
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Senate
Iowa House
Iowa Senate
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