Shirley Kastengren Weds Olle Bengtsson in Cherokee Ceremony
Shirley Jo Ann Kastengren married Olle Bengtsson of Cherokee in a candlelight double ring ceremony at Bethlehem Lutheran Church Cherokee on June 24. Rev. Walter E Lack officiated. The couple resides in Cherokee Gran Apartments where both work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Jo Ann Kastengren
Olle Bengtsson
Cherokee
Walter E. Lack
Bethleham Lutheran Church
Joe Kastengren Sr
Aurelia
Ragnar Bengtsson
Laholm
Sweden
Marian Kastengren
Paul Polson
Sandra Grieme
Boril Nilsson
Chuck Ford
Leonard Kastengren
John Kastengren
Roberta Smith
Steven Bruning
Bette Jo
Gerda Johnson
Ernest Bjorklund
Emil Carlson
John Swanson
Lorenz Roth
Bengtsson
Lakes
West Bend
Cleghorn
Gran Apartments
Mrs Elmer Jacob Wins $25 Drawing Prize
The Aurelia Commercial Club awards a $25 cash prize to Mrs Elmer Jacob who lives northwest of Aurelia as the Saturday drawing winner. Another $25 drawing will occur this Saturday night with registration open to those 12 and over.
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Aurelia Commercial Club
Elmer Jacob
Aurelia
Aurelia Band To Play At Farmers Picnic
The Aurelia Band will perform at the Farmers Picnic in Aurelia on Tuesday August 23. The Marcus appearance has been canceled due to the date change for the picnic.
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Aurelia
Farmers Picnic Rescheduled to Tuesday August 23 Aurelia
The Aurelia Commercial club shifts the Farmers Picnic to Tuesday August 23 due to ride conflicts. A full day of events is planned with baseball games athletic contests a band concert and a home talent program plus 4 H demonstrations and displays. Free hot dogs and Green Spot will be served 5 to 7 p.m. with a Legion dance planned in the evening.
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Aurelia Commercial Club
Legion
Sentinel
Aurelia
Sale of 306 Acres in Pitcher Section Confirmed
Sale of 306 acres of land by Ray Pitcher to Rune and Stewart Gustafson was reported this week. The north portion includes buildings now occupied by the Gahlen Parrotts. The Gustafsons have farmed part of the land for 20 years and the land traces to Horatio Pitcher who bought it in 1868. Title has remained in the Pitcher family since then.
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Ray Pitcher
Rune
Stewart Gustafson
Pitcher
Gahlen Parrotts
Stewart
August Gustafson
Gustafsons
Horatio Pitcher
Mr. Pitcher
Rites Held Tuesday For H. Honsbruch 76
Funeral services for Henry D. Honsbruch 76 lifelong resident of Elk Township Buena Vista County were held Tuesday Aug 9 at Wharton Funeral Home and St. Paul Lutheran Church with Pastor E J Wehrspann. Burial was in Elk Cemetery Alta. He died Aug 6 at Alta Memorial Hospital after an extended illness. He is survived by sister Lena Ruebsam and brother John Honsbruch Aurelia.
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Henry D. Honsbruch
Wharton Funeral Home
St. Paul Lutheran Church
E. J. Wehrspann
Honsbruch
Alta Memorial Hospital
Herbert Rasmussen
L. M. Patterson
Elk Cemetery
Alta
Arthur Matzdorff
Wm. Westphal Jr
James Lewis
Ervin Westphal
Perry Brake
Fred Hasenwinkel
William and
Anna Honsbruch
Elk Township
Buena Vista County
Alta Hospital
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Afton Township
Aurelia
Lena Ruebsam
John Honsbruch
Minnie
William
Wharton Brothers Open House Set for Aug 1
Wharton Maple Valley Feed and Hatchery invites all residents to a grand opening next Wednesday August 1 from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. at the former Eclipse Lumber yard south of the railroad tracks. Free lunch door prizes and balloons for children will be offered.
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Wharton Brothers
Wharton Maple Valley Feed & Hatchery
Eclipse Lumber
Bake Sale At Sentinel Office By Aurelia Lassies 4-H
The Aurelia Lassies 4-H are hosting a bake sale at the Aurelia Sentinel office this Saturday evening. The event begins at sunset and the public is invited.
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Sentinel
Aurelia Lassies
Aurelia Sentinel
Toelock
Rainfall boosts crops in local area
A total of LVS inches of rain fell in the community this past week providing welcome moisture for crops. One and one tenth inches fell last Friday and one twentieth of an inch fell Monday evening.
Adult Education Council to Survey Interest for Fall Classes
The Aurea Community School plans 10 week adult education courses beginning Sept 14. A coupon system will collect selections from 19 subjects via an August 23 deadline. Contacts John Lockin and Mrs Troy Mummert for details.
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Aurea Community School
AE Council
Sentinel
John Lockin
Troy Mummert
Dr Powell to Conduct Tennis Clinic Tuesday
Dr Powell, pastor of the Presbyterian church in Lake and tennis coach of Buena Vista College, will lead a tennis clinic in Aurelia community. The former Nebraska champion aims to teach core techniques and fundamentals to area players with the session sponsored by local supporters.
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Dr. Powell
Dr Powaci
Presbyterian
Am Stn
Lake
Buena Vista Cotlere
Aurelia
Inberg
Boasells
Nebraska
Powell
Old Ram
Ois
Northwest
Lowa
Tennis court project advances with promised completion
Work progresses on the new tennis court with a promise to finish before the season raises. The new fence is on hand and will be installed this week. Lights will be added soon. Fund contributions have fallen sharply with nearly $1700 not yet raised. Donors are urged to contribute at the bank or The Sentinel office.
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Sentinel
Births Reported in Osage and Colorado Springs
Mr and Mrs John Pearson of Osage welcome a daughter born August 8. She weighs pounds 11 ounces and has a sister Diane. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs McKinley Menefee of Aurelia and Mr and Mrs Paul Pearson of Osage. Great grand parents are Mr Frank Dunn and Mrs Selma Pearson of Marcus. A son Kent Lee was born to S Set and Mrs Charles Hilsa at Ft Carson Army Hospital Colorado Springs Colorado on August 5 weighing 7 pounds 12 ounces. He has two brothers Chuck and Kirk. Grandparents are Mrs Alta Sherkenbak of Aurelia and Mr and Mrs Wilkie Hilsabeck of Arnolds Park.
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John Pearson
Osage
Diane
McKinley Menefee
Aurelia
Paul Pearson
Frank Dunn
Selma Pearson
Marcus
Kent Lee
S.set
Charles Hilsa
Ceck
Usaf Academy
Coloado Springs
Colo
Ft. Carson Army Hospital
Chuck
Kirk
Alta Sherkenbak
Wilkie Hilsabeck
Arnolds Park
Mrs Patterson Re-elected LWML Missouri Synod Leader
Mrs. Lloyd M Patterson of Aurelia was re elected president of the Lutheran Womens Missionary League Missouri Synod Iowa district West at the biennial convention held at the Walther League camp on Okoboji. About six hundred women attended the Aug 3 4 5 gathering. Delegates from St Pauls Aurelia and Immanuel Lutheran Afton township attended.
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Lloyd M. Patterson
Aurelia
Lutheran Womens Missionary League
Missouri Synod
Iowa
Okoboji
Rex Whitney
Henry Buddenhaven
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Harry Pingel
Roy Sump
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Afton Township
Shelter House Reservation Book Availability
The Shelter House Reservation book will be at the Charles Wharton residence from Aug. 14 until Aug. 21.
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Shelter House
Charles Wharton
Markets in Aurelia on Wednesday Afternoon
Produce markets in Aurelia list eggs Grade A 23 cents a dozen Grade B 23 cents each. Chex dirt pul? items priced at 18 cents. Poultry prices not clearly specified.
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Aurelia
le Ib
Local families share visits and celebrations across Spencer area
Clinton residents Mr and Mrs Dean Nelson and son visited Robert Stief in Spencer Monday. Mr and Mrs Herbert Troxel and Mrs Marian Grigsby attended Larrabee church and dined with Dale Skadland family for baptism of infant David Skadland. Elmer Swanson Aurelia and others joined Clyde Conrad home in Sturm Lake for a party honoring Melvin Wilkens and Mrs Mabel Erickson’s birthday.
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Dean Nelson
Clinton
John Stief
Robert Stief
Spencer
Herbert Troxel
Marian Grigsby
Methodist
Larrabee
Dale Skadland
David Skadland
Elmer Swanson
Aurelia
Rena
Milo Swanson
Richard Peterson
Cherokes
Clyde Conrad
Sturm Lake
SWO3
Melvin Wilkens
San Antonio
Texas
Mabel Erickson
Floyd Stevenare
Gaenie
Spencer Park
Herbert Troxej
Ote Aritomedes
Billoat Tomber
Coconia National Forest
Flagstaff
Winslow
Ariz
Moqui Tower
Grand Canyon
Lenny Heach
H. M. Burns
Humboldt
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Shirley Kastengren
Gottfrid Polson
William Duvall
Lester Grieme
Punch
Janet Reinboth
Iris Jackson
Janice Kastengren
Carolyn Kastengren
The
Bride
Mrs. Jacob
H. Honsbruch
Council
Powedh
Powells
Oka
Patterson
LWML
Shelter House Book
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