Community Pool Opens After Months of Volunteer Work
The Community Swimming Pool on Hiway 5 opened unofficially after a month of construction and extensive volunteer labor. Funds raised exceed $20 200 with about $4 000 still needed to reach debt freedom. The project, built largely by volunteers, includes a 40 by 100 foot pool with long sidewalks and surrounding slabs, and a fence and cleanup finished over the final days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niels Nielsen
Frank Crapser
Keith Wieland
Art .L. Johnson
John Hartwig
Fred Fassler
Chas Grigsby
Cliff Bruce
Dale Nielsen
Russell Allen
Gus Ohlson
Pool fund benefit coffee planned at Au Relia Shelter House
Friends ship club hosts a morning coffee fundraiser at Au relia Shelter House Friday from 9 to 11. Proceeds aid the Swimming Pool fund and volunteers note the pool will stay open on a donation basis until after the Farmers Picnic on August 25 when admission decisions will be made. Bathhouse facilities will be available.
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Aurelia Shelter House
Friendship Club
Sentinel
Wanted 1000 Volunteers for Pool Fund Drive
Public notice invites local residents to gather at the swimming pool at 3 p.m. on Thursday August 25 for a fundraiser organized by Clifford Benson owner of Benson Trucking Service. Each attendee earns 25 cents donated to the pool fund with no admission limit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Benson
Benson Trucking Service
Cliff
Births Bring Winterhoff Craig Rich ard to Aurelia Family
A son was born Aug 11 at Sioux Valley hospital to Mr. and Mrs Orville Winterhoff. The baby Craig Rich ard weighed 9 pounds 12 ounces and is welcomed by grandparents Mr. and Mrs. William Winterhoff of Aurelia and Mrs. Carl Stratmann of Hampton. Dr and Mrs T A Brown of Montreal are parents of another son born Aug 14 weighing St pounds. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs LeRoy Hench of Aurelia and J M Brown Esq London England.OTHER FRONT PAGE NEWS WILL BE FOUND ON PAGE 2
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Orville Winterhoff
Sioux Valley Hospital
Craig Richard
William Winterhoff
Aurelia
Carl Stratmann
Hampton
T. A. Brown
Montreal
Canada
James Malcolm
Leslie Alison
LeRoy Hench
J. M. Brown
London
England
Aurelia School To Open Monday August 29
The 1556 term of the Aurelia Community School begins Monday August 29 with orientation and bus pickup arrangements. Teachers plan a Saturday meeting and a chess schedule is noted. Students should not report August 28 afternoon. bus routes will follow nearly last year’s timetable.
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Aucelia Community School
Mondas
Pehusient
Ron Grich Orbentation
Aurelia
Sentinel
Street Assessments May Be Paid Now
The town council reports residents may settle the special street surfacing assessment by Sept 12 without interest. After that date unpaid amounts will be sent to the Cherokee County Auditor for collection with 6 percent interest. Deferral requires at least 1 percent paid by Sept 12. Payments can be made at Chester G. Sjoberg’s office or H. W. Devioff’s town treasurer office.
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Cherokee County
Chester G. Sjoberg
H.W Devioff
St John's Lutheran Church 75th Anniversary Observance
The 75th anniversary of St John’s Lutheran Church Hanover near Aurelia is set for Sunday Aug 21 with services by Pastor William D Kanning and Pastor Arthur F Otto and a noon dinner. The article details the church’s 1875 founding by German settlers, its buildings, pastors, school, and transportation and notes past jubilees and remodeling.
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St John's Lutheran Church
Hanover
Aurelia
William D. Kanning
Audubon
Arthur F Otto
St. Libory
Neb
lJunch
St. John's Lutheran Church
Germany
Ft Dodge
Sioux City
Carl Runge
J. Doescher
L. Craemer
O. Bahr
H. Witzgal
Ft. Dodge
St. John’s School
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Martin Strampe
Nelson Case
L. R. Morton
First Trust & Savings Bank
Carlson & Gustafson
Wesley Nelson
Verner Johnson
A. L. Johnson
Henry Schipper
T. H. Mummert
Lou’s Place
Gilbert Bowen
Gramm
Afton Township
St. John’s
Wehking
Jacob Schmidt
Teachers College
Addison
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