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Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1955

Page

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Opening Day Crowd At Community Pool

Photo by J. R. Carpenter shows a small opening day crowd. Pool fund contributions total 275.78 this week, bringing the grand total to 20,280.93. Donors include R. J. Brinkman 35, anonymous 19.85, Paul and (Mrs.) Galvin 10, Henry and (Mrs.) Hanson 15, Hartwig Brothers 25, Harold V. Nelson 100, George Scott 10, and 60.93 donated by Tuesday afternoon. Still short about 4,000. donations requested at The Sentinel or Au relia Banks. Floats on divider ropes praised. George Wharton Sr. built cedar floats with waterproof paint and glue. John Miller offers a platform scale. Gordon Rapp donated 150 burlap bags. More support sought.

R. J. Brinkman Paul Galvin Henry Hanson Hartwig Brothers Ralph and Robert Harold V. Nelson George Scott George Wharton Sr John Miller Gordon Rapp Marcus

Farmers Picnic to Feature Pool Dedication and Full Day Events

Community Swimming Pool dedication added to the Farmers Picnic schedule in Aurelia. The event runs 2 15 to 3 00 p m with a Bulldog band concert and contests, plus free swimming, rides, livestock show, kiddie parade, and two midgets baseball games. Friday includes an FFA Livestock Sale at Bernard Johnsons Barn and multiple local concessions.

FFA Aurelia Bernard Johnson The Pythian Sisters Cliff Benson Bulldog Band Aurelia Band Mr. Jackson the Legion Hall Tommy Thomas

Four Baseball Games on Aurelia Schedule This Week

Aurelia teams host Sac City at 5 p.m. on August 19 and visit Quimby on August 22. At the Farmers Picnic on August 25 the Little Leaguers meet Brooke at 4 p.m. and the Midgets play Quimby at 5 p.m. Sac City completes a four city Iowa tour after a 99 tie last Thursday.

Aurelia Northwest Iowa Quimby Albert City Everly Hartley

Football practice opens with 42 anticipated players

Coach Bill Hodam reports forty two athletes expected for the start of football practice next week with equipment issued August twenty third and two a day drills beginning August twenty fourth Thirteen lettermen are listed by name with five home games on the schedule September ninth through October twenty eighth Hodam invites more players to report on August twenty third

Bill Hodam Lanny Grigsby Larry Hickey Roger Jensen Roger Littell Darrel Rapp Byron Schulke Art Steffens Jack Turner Don Conley Ken Kolpin Tom Whitney Laurens Hartley Milford Paullina Primghar Sanborn Alta Sutherland Hodam

Brooke game halted by darkness ends after five innings

In Brooke the game ended early due to darkness after five innings. Aurelia’s battery featured pitcher Donnie Steffens and Danny Peterson with catchers Ronnie Steffens and Keith Peterson. Duane Gaudian managed the Little Leaguers and Dennis Anderson the Midgets, ages nine to twelve and twelve to fifteen respectively.

Sentinel to Publish Next Tuesday

The Sentinel will go to press Tuesday due to the Farmers Picnic Thursday next week. Cooperation of correspondents and advertisers in submitting copy by Monday night is appreciated.

The Sentinel

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J. R. Carpenter United States U. S First Trust & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Owa Mrs. Farmer E & H Market Aurelia, Ia Murphy’s L. H. Daniels
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