Postmaster Dingman Marks 26 Years in Aurelia Office
Aurelia postmaster Art A. Dingman reaches twenty six years in the role, celebrates his sixty fifth birthday, and recalls early days at the post office. He notes the job requires steady service and says dust on a shelf can blemish the post office’s standing with inspectors.
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Cherokee Courier
Aurelia
Dingman
Nels J. Carlson
Albert V. Fierk
Wilson
Harding
Coolidge
Hoover
Roosevelt
United States
Aurelia School Board Hires Bus Drivers for Term
The Aurelia Consolidated School Board hired nine bus drivers for the coming term after route consolidations. Ira Mann and Jas Scott share a route now served by Tra Mann and Chas Waddell. The nine drivers are C H Kaskey John Holderness Oren Coombs Roy Matzdorff Ira Mann Chas Waddell J W Grapenthen Otto Plautz and Clay Dawson.
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Aurelia Consolidated School Board
Ira Mann
Jas. Scott
Chas
Waddell
Tra Mann
Chas. Waddell
C. H. Kaskey
John Holderness
Oren Coombs
Roy Matzdorff
Chas, Waddell
J. W. Grapenthen
Otto Plautz
Clay Dawson
Treasury War Bond Quotas for August by State and Territories
The document outlines August quotas for states and extra territorial allocations. It specifies a federal payroll allotment of 9,750,000 dollars and territorial quotas: Alaska 769,000, Canal Zone 213,000, Hawaii 1,300,000, Puerto Rico 440,000, and the Virgin Islands 17,000.
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Alaska
Canal Zone
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
The
Virgin Islands
U.S. Treasury Department
Large Number of Selectees to Leave County August 17
The Cherokee county draft board announced a large induction group will report August 17 at a state military center. Transportation will be provided from Cherokee. A total of 385 county men had been called for induction by August first, with 819 accepted and 66 rejected. The list includes Aurelia area residents such as Wayne Stellish and Julian Nitzke among others.
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Cherokee County
County Selective Service Board
Cherokee
Erma Smith
Aurelia
Wayne Stellish
Melvin N. Linquist
Julian H. Nitzke
Albert City
Eugene D. Kaskey
Los Angeles
Calif
Raymond F. Buenger
Donald L. Lockin
Leslie W
Ruby Lists Music Students Practicing Six or More Hours
The list names students who practiced six or more hours in the week July 27 to August 1. Lois Galvin 18 hours Joyce Pixler 16 hours 40 minutes Opal Mongan 11 hours Roger Mum mert 9 hours 10 minutes Meryl Schulke 8 hours Betty Lou Nelson 7 hours 80 minutes Dick Leeds Donna Leeds John Wilson Vernon Kaskey John Lockin Land Anderson 6 hours 15 minutes.
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Aurelia School
Wescott Park
Cherokee
Ruth Renaud
Lois Galvin
Bill Trigg
Joan Deyloff
Harold Larson
Mary Ann Nelson
Phyllis Lehnhardt
Mertie Bell
James Nelson
Ardys Deyloff
Roger Mummert
Ray Renaud
Richard Leeds
Donna Leeds
Joan Will
Betty Lou Nelson
Elizabeth Eddy
Joyce Pixler
Jean Mongan
Vernon Kaskey
Meryl Schulke
John Lockin
Lloyd Hermanson
Bobby Waddell
John Wilson
Leland Anderson
Sherm Nelson
Mildred Paulson
Doris
Delores Nelson
Lloyd Ruby
Herb Will
Clarence Kaskey
Opal Mongan
Dick Leeds
War Bond Pledge Deadline for Absentees at Town Hall
The Committee asks those who failed to appear on their pledge date to attend Town Hall and pledge for their War Bonds before 9 00 p m Friday night to complete the obligation.
Fire damages car at Ohlson Farm
Fire of undetermined origin damaged a car in the Ohlson garage on a Sunday at 3:00 am southwest of Aurelia. Mr and Mrs Ohlson woke to the horn and firefighters prevented further damage as the instrument panel burned first. Insurance covered the loss.
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Tne
Aurelia
Card of Thanks to Aurelia Fire Department
Art and wife express gratitude to the Aurelia Fire Department and neighbors for a swift response that stopped a car fire Sunday morning.
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Aurelia Fire Department
Afton 4-H Girls Meet at Joan Mummert Home
The Afton 4-H girls gathered at Joan Mummert’s residence Wednesday evening July 29. Seventeen members and the assistant leader attended as they planned a camp at Spring Lake. Joyce Woltman and Avis Anderson joined as new members. A lunch was served by the hostess and her mother.
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Afton 4-H
Joan Mummert
Spring Lake
Joyce Woltman
Avis Anderson
Aurelia's Baseball Drops To Washta End League Last Stand
Aurelia's baseball team lost to Washta 9 to 5 on home diamond ending their county league season. Aurelia led 4-2 after two innings but Washta rallied to lead 5-4 and pulled away with three runs in the eighth. Washta had 11 hits to Aurelia's 10. Next Sunday August 9 Aurelia plays two away games at Quimby 2 30 p m and Washta 6 30 p m. A box score note lists Sunday results and upcoming matchups.
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Aurelia
Washta
Aurelians
Thir Noinoar
Aryl
Nhhar
Saddad
Quimby
Washta-Aurelia
Afton 4-H Girls Enjoy Spring Lake Outing
Fifteen members of the Afton 4-H club plus three chaperons spent a three day outing at Spring Lake in Cherokee from Thursday to Saturday evening. Chaperons were Mrs. Burt Mummert Mrs. Lester Melton and Betty Jo Gates. Friday evening the girls invited their mothers to a weiner roast. They thank everyone who helped make the camp successful and say everyone had a grand time.
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Afton 4-H Club
Spring Lake
Cherokee
Burt Mummert
Lester Melton
Betty Jo Gates
Diercks Named Cashier at Galva Bank After Lamm Departure
At a bank meeting held after a banquet for Lloyd Lamm, C E Diercks was named cashier as Lamm resigns to enter the U S Naval Service. The event included a farewell at Mac s Cafe where a Schaefer s Lifetime Pen and Pencil set was presented.
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Lloyd Lamm
C. E. Diercks
Lamm
U.S. Naval Service
Mac’s
Bischel
Hatchery and Stieneke To Trade Locations
Maple Valley Hatchery moves from its present site to the building of Pauls Radio Shop. Mr Vogel relocates hatchery equipment to his north town property but keeps an office and feed store in the Paul Stiencke building. Stiencke plans remodeling and aims for a soon opening at the new site.
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Maple Valley Hatchery
Paul
Vogel
Paul Stiencke
Pvt Lyle Waddell Graduates From Chanute Field School
Pvt Lyle L Waddell son of C W Waddell of Aurelia was graduated from Chanute Field school of the Army Air Forces Technical Training Command. He completed training in technical operations essential to maintaining the nation's combat aircraft.
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Lyle Waddell
Chanute Field
Ill
Lyle L. Waddell
C. W. Waddell
Aurelia
Chanute Field School
Army Air Forces Technical Training Command
Aurelia Commercial Club Meeting Set for August 10
The regular monthly Aurelia Commercial Club meeting will be held in the club room next Monday evening August 10. Local business men are urged to attend.
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Aurelia Commercial Club
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