Pictures Show Two Old Time Aurelia Ball Teams
Mrs. Frank Finch of Three Rivers California sent photos of Aurelia ball teams from 1894 and 1908. The 1894 squad went 27 games with only two losses to Cherokee and Coleridge Neb. Players included Bert Dice Ed Rice Jack McManus Bill Hartigan Jim Hartigan Henry Stutz Leonard Lewis Joe Maloney and Claude Baker. The 1908 group features Whit ney manager Beers Hill Pierce J K Rice and others. Beers Chapman and Roy Pierce were former Western League stars.
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the Sentinel
Aurelia
Frank Finch
Three Rivers
California
Finch
Rhoda Rice
Ed Rice
Coleridge
Neb
Bert Dice
Jack McManus
Bill Hartigan
Jim Hartigan
Henry Stutz
Leonard Lewis
Joe Maloney
Claude Baker
John Whitney
Biddie Beers
Ray Hill
Ed’ Pierce
J. K. Rice
Art E. Dingman
Lut Chapman
Roy Leonard
Bert Elliott
W.B. Gillham
Oscar Royer
Roy Pierce
Beers
Chapman
Dr. J. K. Rice
Ott
Frank
Visalia
Chicago Cub
Bare Resigns As Clerk of Court in Cherokee County
E F Bare resigns as Cherokee county clerk effective Sept 15 and will move Sept 20 to Pasadena California to become manager of the life insurance department at the General Insurance Agency. The county board of supervisors accepted the resignation and appointed Miss Litta Carpenter to finish the term ending Jan 1 1949.
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Cherokee Times
E. F. Bare
Cherokee County
Pasadena
Calif
General Insurance Agency
Litta Carpenter
Bare
Miss Carpenter
F. J. Carpenter
Stutz and Matzdorff Buy Dr Liebsch Office Building
Dr W A Liebsch sells his downtown office building to A E Stutz and Roy Matzdorff. Possession is set for September first. Liebsch will move to a new combination office animal hospital and garage on his residence property four blocks north of Main Street. The 24 by 48 foot frame building will house an office and dog kennel with knotty pine finish and a three car garage. Cement floor and green asphalt shingles finish the structure.
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W. A. Liebsch Solld
A. E. Stutz
Roy Matzdorff
Dr. Liebsch
Kiddies Parade Added To Farmers Picnic
A kiddies parade will be featured at the Farmers Picnic on Saturday afternoon August 30. The Aurelia Commercial Club decided at a Tuesday noon meeting to start at 1 pm at the telephone office corner, go down Main street, turn near the highway, and return to the start. Doll buggies, kiddie cars, bicycles and more will compete for prizes among the top three winners. Entry contact A A Rapp Sr, parade committee chair.
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Aurelia Commercial Club
Nelson Cafe
Main Street
A. A. Rapp Sr
Pilot Rock Plowing Match Set for August 22 23
The fortieth annual Pilot-Rock plowing match the oldest in Iowa will be held August 22 and 23 five miles south and east of Cherokee Senior events on Friday with junior events Saturday Plowing contests occur in the morning and the Cherokee county 4 H show in the afternoons Representative Chas B Hoeven of Alton will speak Friday
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Iowa
Cherokee
Cherokee County
Chas, B. Hoeven
Alton
Oscar the horned toad travels from Denison to Texas and Arizona
Two Denison boys found a horned toad named Oscar in an alley in Texas, a long journey from Iowa. How Oscar reached that location remains a mystery.
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Denison
Iowa
Texas
Arizona
Oscar
Sentinel Want Ads Highlight Effective Advertising
Classified notice urges readers to use Sentinel Want Ads for effective placement. It emphasizes choosing the right location and method to reach target customers and optimize visibility.
Aurelia and Storm Lake Reach Sioux City Tourney Semi finals
Aurelia and Storm Lake advanced to the Sioux City semi finals in the Journal Tribune semi pro baseball tourney with second round wins over Schaller and Lake Park at Soos Park. Aurelia beat Schaller 12 to 7 behind a 16 hit attack, while Storm Lake defeated Lake Park 8 to 2. Aurelia and Storm Lake square off Friday at 6 pm for a finals chance.
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Aurelia
Storm Lake
Sioux City
Sioux City Journal
Journal-Tribune
Schaller
Lake Park
Soos Park
Jim
Roy’ Stille
Sportland
Jim Stille
Dick “Woodard
Boettescher
Runyon
Tife
R. Stille
Fure
G. Oatman
Schall
G. ‘Oatman
Legion Team Loses First Game In Tourney
The Aurelia Legion lost 5 to 0 to Wells of LeMars at Wescott Park Cherokee on Sunday night, ending their softball tournament run. Wells pitcher Grosenheider threw a one hit shutout with 7 strikeouts and 1 walk, while Aurelia’s Fogleman allowed 4 hits with 6 strikeouts and 2 walks. Six Aurelia errors aided the loss. Nelson had the lone Aurelia hit.
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Aurelia
Sportland
Mason
Sioux City
Schaller
Eros
Woodard
Kimmel
Carver
Runyon
Erps
Aurejlia Legion
Wells
LeMars
Wescott Park
Cherokee
Grosenheider
Fogleman
Nelson Receiver
Pitcher Farm Bureau Plans Annual Picnic at Storm Lake
Pitcher township Farm Bureau will hold its annual Farm Bureau Picnic Sunday August 17 at 12 30 at Chautauqua park in Storm Lake. Members should bring a full dinner basket dishes and silverware for their own family. A program is scheduled for the afternoon by the program committee.
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Pitcher Township Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Chautauqua Park
Storm Lake
Safety Law Explained at Cherokee Meeting
Sheriff Carl Schleef announces a Cherokee county meeting to explain Iowa Safety Responsibility law taking effect October 1. A Public Safety team will discuss requirements and benefits, with an open forum and a 2:30 p.m. session for law enforcement. Citizens urged to attend and spread the word.
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Iowa
Cherokee
Court House
Carl Schleef
Cherckee County Safety Responsibility Education Committee
Schleeff
Safety Responsibility Education Committee
Iowa Department of Public Safety
General Assembly
Schleff
August seeding of alfalfa recommended by Iowa State College
Iowa agronomists advise seeding alfalfa in August to gain a full year of forage. Prepare a firm seedbed, favor moisture, and plant about 4 inches deep. Use a multipack method, inoculate seed, and consider a bromegrass alfalfa mix for erosion control with 5–6 lb brome and 8–10 lb alfalfa per acre.
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Iowa State College Agronomists
Iowa
Iowa State College
Afton Farm Bureau Meeting Draws Large Local Crowd
Afton Farm Bureau meets August 11 at John and Hasenwinkel home with 115 in attendance. Kudrle clarifies weed law and votes to enforce. Members announce nominating committees for women and men and enjoy solos, skits, and songs by local participants. 4-H reports and project plans outlined for late August shows.
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Afton Farm Bureau
John Hasenwinkel
Clyde Kudrle
Gilbert Clow
James Fee
Glen Loucks
Troy Mummert
Rastus
Amos
Eucalyptus
Kathleen Allen
Clyde Kubrle
Jeanne Mummert
Roberta Hansbarger
Carolyn Buddenhagen
Carl Kludas
Afton
Ames
Claude de St. Paer
Cherokee County
Farm Bureau
Bruce Marque
Soil Conservation Service
John Hasenwinkle
Elmer Buddenhagen
Harvey Kolpin
Burdette Pingel
Clarence Sump
Glen Luocks
Max Gilbert
Henry Kolpin
Time To Transplant Iris This Month
Iowa gardeners begin iris work this month lifting established clumps and dividing them. Transplant the divided clumps with bone meal or super phosphate in each planting hole and dust rhizomes with gypsum or lime.
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Iowa
Larry Grove
Iowa State College Horticulturist
Mt Olive Baptist Church Service Schedule
Mt Olive Baptist Church invites all not worshipping elsewhere to join. Bible school for all at 10:00 a m. Morning worship at 11:00 a m. Evening devotions with sermon at 8:00 p m. Thursdays Prayer and Praise and Cottage meetings at 8:00 p m. Pastor E H Gillet.
Congregational Church Schedule with Interim Pastor
Rev. R. K. Schwab serves as interim pastor. Sunday school at 10 a.m. Morning service at 11 a.m.
Tragedy Strikes Elkader as Child Dies After Hospital Refusal
Little Betty Lou Nelson, aged two, suffered an internal hemorrhage at her Elkader home and died en route home after Postville hospital refused admission due to full capacity. Immanuel Lutheran services canceled for church school and morning worship due to Trinity church event.
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Betty Lou Nelson
Elkader
Postville
Betty Lou
Aurelia Garden Club Meets With Mrs Helmer Carlberg
The Aurelian Garden club met at the home of Mrs. Helmer Carlberg on Tuesday evening August 12. Members heard a program on fall planting for spring flowers and plant propagation by divisions. Mary Wieland spoke about her Black Hills trip with photos and souvenirs.
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Aurelian Garden Club
Helmer Carlberg
Margaret Scott
Marie Beeghley
Ruth Carlberg
Beula Dagger
Helen Howell
Bess Pitcher
Rosalie Peterson
Home Garden Magazine
Claire Jordan
Mary Wieland
Black Hills
Yellowstoffe National Park
Washington
Oregon
Colorado
September Term of Court Jurors Drawn
Jurors for the September 1947 term were drawn and ordered to appear September 8 at 10:00 a.m. in Aurelia Cherokee Cleghorn Holstein slininliena Meriden Washta and other towns, listing 40 plus named residents including Aurelia Fae Fraser Zelma Godfrey Floyd Johannasen Henry Kolpin Herb Kolpin Mrs. Frank Minkler and Alvin Vogel among others.
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Aurelia
Fae Fraser
Zelma Godfrey
Floyd Johannasen
Henry Kolpin
Herb Kolpin
Frank Minkler
Ladell Rapp
Herbert Troxel
Alvin Vogel
Robert Bushlow
Frank Clow
Geo. Cobb
Lloyd Conley
Guy Courtright
Gene Dorr
William Fangman
Walt Fuhrman
Dan Hahn
Gunnar Hanson
Gladys Hoefer
Laras Jensen
Edith Lauer
Wm. Leitch
Floyd Lux
Mary Lou McCollister
W. P. McCulla
Alex Robertson
Oscar Smith
Marie Snyder
John W. Stevens
Phyllis Tory
Laura Zimmerman
Cleghorn
S. L. Anderson
Haarold Donaldson
Wm. French
Elvina Johnston
John Maurer
E. H. Petrich
J. C. Specht
Holstein
Wilber Michalson
Larrabee
Lial Johnson
James Montgomery
Slininliena
uPent
Popcorn Stand Moves Between Services and Sentinel
Brown's Popcorn Stand relocates across the street from Rapp Electric Service and The Aurelia Sentinel, near Automobile Insurance offerings. The brief notice notes the new kiosk location and nearby businesses.
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Rapp Electric Service
Aurelia Sentinel
Brown
Looking Back Into the Past Ten Years Ago
Paving on No 5 between Cherokee and the Plymouth county line was finished last Wednesday. Carl A Larson and wife plan a household sale Saturday before leaving for California. Edwin McCurdy sold his cream station to O W Albright of Alta. Postmaster A A Dingman says Sunday window service ends at Aurelia post office. Martha Kroll and Keith McKinley wed in August in San Diego. A son born to Alfred Grienke family northwest of Aurelia on August 10. A daughter born to Lester Sauter and wife August 6 at Sioux Valley hospital in Cherokee.
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Cherokee
Plymouth County
Carl A. Larson
California
Edwin McCurdy
O. W. Albright
Alta
A. A. Dingman
Aurelit
Martha Kroll
Keith McKinley
San Diego
Calif
Alfred Grienke
Aurelia
Lester Sauter
Sioux Valley Hospital
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Harry H. Lockin
First Trust & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Legion
Pitcher Farm Bureau
MT. Olive Baptist Church
E. H. Gillet
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Elk
C. Philip Holmberg
Trinity Church
Aurelia Garden Club
Automobile Insurance
Sentinel
Wm. Cockburn
Diamond Township
F. E. Perry
R. E. TenEyck
F. W. Dailey
Standard Oil Co
Quintard
John Mumimert
C. M. Jones
I. J
W. C. Unger
Ben Wieland
Merle Dick
J. C. Lockin
John Fouts
Nels Swanson
R. S. Beatty
C. H. Brooke
DeVore & Grigsby
Hartman
Aston Lutheran Church
Bertha E. Molyneux
American Express
The
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