Auxiliary Ladies Quartet Secures Second at State Music Contest
The Aurelia Auxiliary Ladies Quartet placed second at the state Auxiliary meeting in Des Moines last week. Members Lois Crapser Kathleen Allen Marianne Mongan and DeLores Johnson performed at KRNT theater. Winners advance to the National Auxiliary convention in Los Angeles this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia Legion
Aurelia
Des Moines
Lois Crapser
Kathleen Allen
Marianne Mongan
DeLores Johnson
KRNT
Jewell
Los Angeles
Mary Anderson
Gladys Larson
Aurelia FFA Softball Team Romps In Two Big Wins
The Aurelia FFA softball team crushed Ida Grove 34 to 4 in seven innings with 32 hits led by Junior Cline who drove in 11 runs and Johnny Nelson drawing five walks. Peckenschneider pitched well in both games, then Aurelia beat Hartley 26 to 2, rolling to a six run first inning and holding the opponents to four hits. Next up is a return with Ida Grove here, then Storm Lake and Hartley in upcoming Sundays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia Ffa
Ida Grove Ffa
Marvin Peckenschneider
Ida Grove
Jerry Parrott
Junior Cline
Johnny Nelson
Jim Nelson
Aurelia
Peckenschneider
MacKay
John Nelson
Gaylen Miller
Don Klumpp
Mgr
Gerald Parrott
FFA
Hartley
Hartley Boys
Cline
Klumpp
Parrott
Eosere
Farm Bureau Calendar Highlights August Events
The Aurelia Sentinel lists August activities including Silver Township basket picnic at Wescott park Cherokee noon with The Little German Band after lunch and speakers Barbara Haight Marion Borgeson discussing their AYP California tour. Also Aston Township Farm Bureau meeting August 14 at 8 pm.
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Silver Township
Wescott Park
Cherokee
Barbara Haight
Marion Borgeson
California
Aston Township Farm Bureau
Methodist Church
Alta Midgets overwhelm Aurelia in 13 6 win
Alta Midgets defeated Aurelia 13 to 6 at the Alta ball diamond after a seven run fifth inning. Aurelia scored four in the fourth but committed numerous errors as Lichtenberg earned the win on the mound for Alta while Scherkenbak started for Aurelia. Teerink led Aurelia with two runs, and Grigsby Rapp Shherkenbak and Kirby each added one.
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Alta
Aurelia
Alta Ball Diamond
Scherkenbak
Mongan
Lichtenberg
Teerink
Grigsby
Rapp
Shherkenbak
Kirby
Aurelia Alta
Playground Week Results From July 24 to August 4
Week long playground events list winners in ping pong horseshoes croquet and bicycle races for both boys and girls. Notable names include Tommy Whitney William Hasenwinkel Artie Steffens Jane Stutz Jenny Lighter Doreen Hasenwinkle Kirby Stanley Sherkenbak and Gail Schramm among others. Tennis has started at the summer playground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Whitney
Dennis Hasenwinkle
William Hasenwinkel
Artie Steffens
William Hasenwinkle
Mike Carrington
Doreen Hasenwinkle
Jane Stutz
Billy Whitney
Badmitton—Kirby
Artie Steers
Ndsemain Cco
Stanley Sherkenbak
Dave Nelson
Jim Covey
Kirby
Leibert
Jimmy Ruppert
John Teerink
Gail Schramm
Hopscotch
Norma Kirby
Lindeen Christensen
Marilyn Kirby
Doreen Hasenwinkel
Jenny Lighter
Gary Mongan
Gayle Mongan
Malcolm Teerink
Judge Named For FFA Livestock Show
Donald J. Kiser of Paullina has agreed to officiate as judge in the 1960 FFA Livestock Show to be held in Aurelia on August 25 at 9 00 a m. The Aurelia FFA Livestock Show committee calls him eminently qualified. Mr. Kiser was a member of the 1947 Iowa State Livestock Judging Team and helped South Dakota’s team at the Denver show in January. He graduated Iowa State College in 1948 and now farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald J. Kiser
Paullina
Aurelia
Aurelia Ffa
Chicago
South Dakota
Denver
Fourteen More Called For Pre-Induction Physical Tests
Cherokee Times reports selective service headquarters in Des Moines has asked Cherokee county to send a second group of men to Omaha for preinduction physicals. Fourteen will take the exams leaving August 18 at 12 50 p m and returning August 14. Residents are in the 22 to 28 age brackets with notices issued August 4. The group includes Leland Hasenwinkel Donald Pearson Gerald Hahn Ervin Laursen Ernest Tuttle Richard Berry James Wise Gerald Albers Marvin Halstrom Richard Shelly Marcus Tom Hollingshead Edward Reinert Arthur Olson Wayne Ducommun and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee Times
Selective Service
Des Moines
Cherokee County Draft Board
Omaha
Cherokee County
Leland L. Hasenwinkel
Donald E. Pearson
Gerald L. Hahn
Ervin BE. Laursen
Ernest A. Tuttle
Richard K. Berry
James K. Wise
Gerald G. Albers
Marvin D. Halstom
Meriden
Richard J. Shelly
Marcus
Thomas L., Hollingshead
Quimby
Edward L. Reinert
Arthur K. Olson
Cleghorn
Wayne W. Ducommun
Ames
Aurelia Atoms Top Cushing In Tight Softball Tilt
Aurelia 5 Cushing 1 as Carol Elliott dominates with five strikeouts and five hits allowed. Corrine Larson hits a first inning homer and Maureen Mallory leads Atoms with three singles. Ruth Bruene shines for Cushing with eleven putouts and one error.
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Carol Elliott
Cushing
Aurelia
Carole
Elliott
Shirley Nelson
Corrine Larson
Maureen Mallory
Shirley Sherkenbak
Atoms
Corrine
Ruth Bruene
Ruth
Bruene
Atom
Carmen Lighter
Lill
Mrs Alma Bischel Returns from Rapid City Visit
Mrs Alma Bischel came back Tuesday night from Rapid City South Dakota where she visited her son Kenneth and his family at the Dr W E Morse home.
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Alma Bischel
Rapid City
Kenneth
Dr. W. E. Morse
Miss Betsy Nelson and Neale Towner Wed in Harrison
Miss Betsy Nelson daughter of Mr and Mrs Eric Wallin of Alta and Neale Towner son of Mr and Mrs J H Towner of Mt Olive were married in the Church of Christ Harrison Arkansas on August 3 with Rev Fullerton officiating. The couple attended by the groom’s brother and sister Mrs Carroll Sansen. The bride wore pink with pink and white accessories and the attendant wore green. The groom and attendant wore gray suits. The bride formerly worked in Rockford Illinois. The groom attended Aurelia high school and works at Sansen Lockers in Alta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betsy Nelson
Eric Wallin
Alta
Neale Towner
J. H. Towner
Mt. Olive
Church of Christ
Harrison
Arkansas
Fullerton
Carroll Sansen
Rockford, Ill
Aurelia High School
Sansen
Aurelia Atoms Rally To Upset Ida Grove 9 to 8
Aurelia Atoms outhit Ida Grove 17 to 8 in Ida Grove as Carol Elliott pitched four strong innings before Ida Grove surged ahead. The Atoms answered in the sixth with key hits from Corrine Larson and Shirley Sherkenbak, then rode a triple by Larson and a double by Elliott to tie and take the lead 8 to 7 before holding on for the 9 to 8 victory.
Parrott and Beeghley Attend Ice Follies in Sioux City
Mr and Mrs Clair Parrott and Mr and Mrs Ray Beeghley attended the Ice Follies in Sioux City Monday night with the group enjoying the show and social evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clair Parrott
Ray Beeghley
Sioux City
Vernon Skelly station expands to dual repair and service
Ten years ago Marvin Peterson bought Vernon Stephen’s stake in the Skelly gas station and now runs both repair and service operations. The report also notes local rescues at the Larson quarry and births at Bates Hospital along with threshing delays from recent rains.
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Marvin Peterson
Vernon Stephen
Skelly
Robert Fassler
Vere Carrington
Aurelia
Vincent Short
Cherokee CCC
Larson Gravel Pit
Robert
Vere
Albert Elliott
Short
Raymond Kruse
Bates Hospital
Aurelian Hurt In Accident at Cherokee
Gene Clymens age 22 of Aurelia and Frank Taylor age 25 of Cherokee were injured when Taylor’s 1939 Chrysler collided with a gravel truck on Euclid avenue in Cherokee. Clymens, hospitalized with facial injuries and bruises, is in good condition. Taylor was treated and released. The truck, owned by Shea Sand and Gravel, sustained front-end damage. the car suffered about 400 dollars in damage.
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Gene Clymens
William Clymens
Aurelia
Sioux Valley Hospital
Cherokee
Euclid Avenue
Clymens
Frank Taylor
Taylor
Chrysler
Wayne Bergle Witcombe
Euclid
Shea Sand and Gravel Company
Union
Witcombe
Pilot Rock Plowing Contest Dates Set for August 17 18
The 1950 Pilot Rock plowing match will be held Thursday and Friday August 17 and 18 at Cherokee on Emil Lundsgaard farm one mile north of Cherokee on Highway 59. Three contests include Pilot Rock National Terrace and Northwest Iowa Contour Plowing on opening day and Junior Contour Plowing on August 18. Cherokee county 4 H livestock show runs concurrently with a carnival, rides and exhibits.
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Cherokee
Emil Lundsgaard
Highway 59
Northwest Iowa
Cherokee County
Clean Equipment For Honey Extraction Recommended
Iowa State College extension apiarist F B Paddock urges a permanent state inspection of honey houses to ensure sanitary, commercial-grade facilities and suggests inspections may be required in government programs for buying honey. He notes cold weather favors a warm hot room for efficient extraction.
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F. B. Paddock
Extension Apiarist
Iowa State College
Iowa
Methodist Picnic Set At Aurelia Park August 13
The Methodist church group and Sunday school will hold a picnic at Aurelia park at noon on Sunday August 13. Attendees should bring own table service and a covered dish. Children may enter sack races with their own sacks. A full sports program for all ages is planned.
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The
Methodist Church
Aurelia Park
Schulke to Sing at Aurelia Band Concert
Schulke will perform two selections at the summer band concert on Main Street. Director Raymond Kruse announces the hour long event featuring snappy band music and an invitation to a large attending crowd.
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Merry! Schulke
Main Street
Raymond Kruse
Merry
Aurelia
Subscription Drive For Safety Poster Service In Aurelia
Aurelia launches a subscription drive led by Harry Howell to fund a safety poster service from the Iowa Safety Congress. The program aims to place stop sign shaped containers and weekly posters in local businesses for 52 weeks to promote safety education and prevent family losses from accidents.
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Aurelia
Iowa Safety Congress
Harry Howell
Howell
Aurelia Commercial Club
Don R. Hankens
Cherokee County
Congress
Iowa
Night bicycle safety notice from city mayor
Notice warns bicycle and scooter owners to avoid riding at night without lights and to keep off Main street sidewalks. Riders must obey traffic signs. signed by Mayor Harry B. Howell.
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Main Street
Harry B. Howell
Your Home town Merchant Is Your Best Friend
A compact ad urging readers to support local merchants as trusted partners in the community economy. Encourages patronage of neighborhood stores and personal relationships with shopkeepers.
Aurelia FFA Livestock Show and Farmers Picnic Set
Last minute details are being finalized for the August 25 26 Aurelia FFA Livestock Show and Farmers Picnic. The event features Dyers Greater Shows midway free dance Tommy Thomas orchestra Legion Hall and sport events plus a kiddies parade. The program includes musical numbers by Sherwood Chison and Auxiliary Ladies Quartet.
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Aurelia
Aurelia Commercial Club
Else Nelson Cafe
Dyers Greater
Commercial Club
Tommy Thomas
Legion Hall
Sherwood Qhison
Galilee
Large Attendance at Sunday Concert in Aurelia Park
A two hour Aurelia park concert drew a large crowd from Aurelia and surrounding community. The Aurelia high school band conducted by Raymond Kruse played stirring marches and pieces featuring the Aurelia Auxiliary Ladies quartet which placed second in a Des Moines state contest. The Little German Band closed the program. Afterwards attendees gathered at Else Nelson cafe for ice cream and cake funded by the Aurelia Commercial club.
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Aurelia
Aurelia Park
Raymond Kruse
Des Moines
Else Nelson Cafe
Aurelia Commercial Club
Else Nelson
Margaret Ann Dise Plays Piano Solo on KWOA Radio
Nine year old Margaret Ann Dise daughter of Mr and Mrs G F Dise of Aurelia played Waltzing in Old Vienna on the Kiddies Hour over KWOA Worthington Mann. She studies with Mrs O C Waddell of Aurelia and is visiting her sister Mrs Vernon Kay near Heron Lake Minnesota.
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Margaret Ann Dise
G. F. Dise
Aurelia
Old
Vienna
King
KWOA
Worthington
Mann
Margaret Ann
O. C. Waddell
Vernon Kay
Heron Lake
Minn
Matt Rickels Gun Collection at Iowa Falls Noted by Dealer
A Topeka dealer issued a 22 page brochure detailing the 1800 firearms in the Matt Rickels collection at Iowa Falls, highlighting its fame among Iowa gun collections.
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Iowa
Iowa Falls
Topeka
Sentinel Promotes Subscriptions for Sioux City Papers
The Sentinel acts as authorized agent for Sioux City newspapers and invites readers to subscribe through its service.
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the Sentinel
Sioux City
Also Mentioned on This Page
Auxiliary Ladies Quartet
Farm Bureau Calendar
Aurelia Sentinel
First Trust & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Save AT This Bank
FFA Livestock Show
Aurelia Atoms
Little Carol Elliott
Carol
Aurelia Girls
All Right
Nelson
Larson
Mallory
Connie Lighter
Elizabeth Buenger
Carol Larson
Sherk
Liz
Sentinel
Ervil Rapp
Afton
Helen Maltby
Wayne Leonard
Sac City
J. W. Menefee
Storm Lake
N. Nordine
A. H. Eddy
Lewis
Aurelian
American Express
Farmers National Bank
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