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Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1940

Page

3

Aurelia Aurelian Rosy Win Over Storm Lake In 6 3 Clash

Peggy Waddell leads Aurelia Aurelian baseball club to a 6 to 3 victory over Storm Lake White Caps on Aurelia’s local diamond. Jim Crimmings hurls for Aurelia as Collins Caswell Dean Owen drive RBIs. Storm Lake tallies in early innings but Aurelia pulls away late.

Wattie Aurelians Aurelian Storm Lake White Caps Aurelia Jim Crimmings Storm Lake Collins Caswell Dean Owen Brown Burt Prochaska Holm Crimmings Bretthauer Hamilton CL S Bauer Srveeee Morlan Pease Gaffney Eeveere Rf Johnson Ss Dugan Peasens Keister Penvaneessus Prochaska Sesantetaeds Peck Dugan

Aurelia Squad Faces Watertown After 15-3 Win This Season

Aurelians prepare for next Sunday’s game against Watertown South Carolina at home. Aurelia beat Watertown 15 to 3 earlier this season aided by timely hits and strong defense. Jack Bond joins Aurelia after leaving the Sioux City Cowboys and plans to play through the Wichita tournament before deciding his season.

Wattie Aurelians Watertown S. C Aurelia Storm Lake Rapp Bretthauer Hamilton Holm Collins Bond Brown Peea Dribbler Caswell Bernie Prochaska Crimmings Sioux City Cowboy Sioux City Wichita

Looking Back Into the Past Ten Years Ago

Gustaf Larson of Alta dies after toe infection. burial in Aurelia. Heat records surge to 106 in shade. Kitten ball team defeats Storm Lake Chevrolet 18 9 with six players homerun. City council transfers local electric system to Iowa Public Service Co.

Gustaf Larson Alta C. O A. W. Larson Aurelia Mercury Chevrolet Storm Lake East Side Beach Jack Grapen Clarence Kaskey Walt Matzdorff Ray Hines Leonard Christensen Ed Brummer Iowa Public Service Co

Agr Instructors to Convene in Aurelia

Northwest district Iowa vocational agriculture instructors meet at Aurelia school August 8 for an all day session on Farm Credit and Farm Management. Leaders include L K Macy of Iowa State College and D W McCallum of Omaha.

Northwest District Iowa Aurelia L. K. Macy Economics Department Iowa State College D. W. McCallum Omaha

Rural Mail Box Improvement Week Opens August First

Postmaster A A Dingman announces Rural Mail Box Improvement Week starting August 1 to boost curb appeal and safety for Aurelia area rural routes. Patrons should maintain and inscribe names on boxes, ensure weather protection, and replace nonstandard boxes that hinder carrier service.

A. A. Dingman Aurelia Dingman Spregerts Tor’ Beverai Ana

Aurelia girl wins Cherokee County health crown with 99.6 percent

Sixteen year old Peggy Waddell of Aurelia tops the Cherokee county health contest with 99.6 percent, defeating Phyllis Stanford. Peggy, a 4-H member and Aurelia Consolidated student, will compete at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines this fall.

Cherokee Times Peggy Waddell Aurelia Cherokee County Peggy Glenwood Waddell Phyllis Stanford D. L. Stanford Spring Township Quimby Quorum Reva Allen Country Ramblers Ellen Ohlson Spring Riverside Joyce Davis Emmet Ammons 4-H Donald Koser P. S. McCollister Des Moines la Fle Peters Aurelia Consolidated School Country Ramblers Club

Storm Lake Reaches Nine Year Low Water Level

County engineer Bert Cunningham reports Storm Lake at its lowest level in nine years after a Tuesday sounding. The surface stood four feet below the dam top a week ago. recent rains added an inch and a half, leaving the lake 3 feet and 103 inches beneath the dam top.

Storm Lake Register Bert Cunningham

Welcomed Rains End Heat Wave In Local District

Weekend rains halted a week long heat wave with about two and a half inches of precipitation. The moisture benefited corn at tasseling stage and gardens while delaying threshing by a few days.

Aurelians to battle in Wichita semi pro tourney

Aurelians, after winning the Iowa state semi pro title at Adel, prepare to open in Wichita August 16 for the national semi pro baseball tournament. Manager Wattie Holm leads a strong squad featuring Ronnie Miller Jimmie Crimmings Gene Ford and new signee Jack Bond. First prize offers a $5 000 purse.

Wattie Aurelians Wichita Kan Adel Aurelia Wattie Holm Ronnie Miller Jimmie Crimmings Gene Ford Jack Bond Sioux City Cowboy Aurelia Club Iowa Wayne Henricks Glen Bretthauer George Caswell Hill Morlan Congo Collins Bones” Hamilton Ronald Miller Ralph Brown Ken Glaze James Crimmings Ervil Rapp Kenneth Nelson Hopkins

Fishing Trip Ends With Woman Finishing Catch

Everett Robinson of Wall Lake and his wife traveled to Minnesota for a fishing trip. On arrival Mrs. Robinson was the only one to land any fish, ending the outing with her catch.

Everett Robinson Wall Lake Minnesota Mrs. Robinson

Cherokee Bandmaster Will Direct Band Saturday Nite

Dale Caris, director of the Cherokee high school band, will direct the Aurelia high school band this Saturday night August 3. Caris is a well known northwest Iowa band master with state recognition for concert and marching bands. A bass drum novelty featuring Tom Coombs is on the program.

Dale Caris Cherokee Aurelia Ruby Caris Iowan Tom Coombs Mr. Caris

Willkie plans Iowa visit and talks agriculture policy

Plans for Willkie to visit Iowa on August 5 intensify as he seeks input from agricultural leaders. Governor Wilson is asked to convene a small meeting so Willkie can listen and possibly shape his acceptance speech to be delivered August 17 in Elwood Indiana.

Wendell L. Willkie Iowa Willkie George A. Wilson Colorado Springs Elwood Ind Wilson State House Wallace Henry Wallace AAA

Miss Eleanor Ratke Honored at Tea in Cherokee

Cherokee Times reports Miss Eleanor Rathke a Cherokee county home demonstration agent who resigned to marry William D. Miller of Rochester New York was honored with a tea Friday at the Lewis hotel. The ceremony hosted by the Cherokee County Farm Bureau Home Project group and the 4 H club girls drew nearly 180 friends and associates as Mrs Rathke completed her work in Cherokee.

Cherokee Times Eleanor Rathke Cherokee County Home Lewis Hotel Cherokee County Farm Bureau Home Project Group 4-H Club Rathke William D. Miller Rochester N. Y

Nuptials Sunday Tie Miss Jeanne Anderson to Lloyd Ruby

Miss Jeanne Anderson and Lloyd Ruby wed in a single ring ceremony at the Aurelia Methodist parsonage with Rev. L. H. Preul officiating. The bride wore black velvet with pink and white accents. Carl Ruby acted as best man. out of town guests included Eldora Ruby and Carl Ruby. The couple festeled with a three course breakfast and plan to reside in Aurelia after a Colorado honeymoon.

Jeanne Anderson Anna M. Anderson Aurelia Lloyd Ruby Eldora Ruby Sheldon L. H. Preul Margaret Moldy O. C., Wadd Grover Bell Ruth Doris Frank Aurelia High School Robert Ruby Pella Carl Ruby Sioux Halls Colorado Ruby Mrs. M. Parrott

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