FFA Calves Average $33.33 At Livestock Sale
The FFA Livestock sale at Bernard Johnson barn during Aurelia Farmers Picnic drew strong bids. Calves sold high with champions and reserve prizes, led by Jim Schulke and Leland Anderson, while hog lots and cattle averaged in the low to mid thirties per cwt. Auctioneers were A B Lindsay and A A Woltman with assistants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Johnson
Aurelia Farmers Picnic
Chicago
A. B. Lindsay
A. A. Woltman
Oscar Gustafson
Lew Crane
Jim Schulke
Aurelia
Emma Lehnhardt
Carlson & Gustafson
Jim Walcott
Barrow
Vernon Jensen
Carlson & ‘Gustafson
Bruce Implement Co
Farmers National Bank
Farmers Elevator Co
Frank Mummert
Lons Place
Whitney Grain Co
Marlan Grigsby
Oren Coombs
Jim Nelson
Cliff Bruce
Harry Pingel
Brook High baseball nets two wins in weekend games
Brook High School defeated the local team 8 to 1 behind a one hit pitching performance by R Matzdorff. Dick Reed doubled in the fifth to drive Dennis Anderson home as Brook plated five in the first and three in the fourth. Aurelia pitchers Reed and Anderson allowed eight walks and six errors by their defense. In the Saturday game Aurelia trailed Quimby by two until Quimby surged ahead in the third and fourth, then Aurelia rallied in the fifth with multiple hits including Elliott Parrott and Reed. F Rapp scored on a double in the sixth as Quimby won 15 to 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooke High School
Dick Reed
Dennis Anderson
Brook
Aurelia
Reed
Anderson
Quimby
Elliott
Parrott
F. Rapp
H. Anderson
Levey
Fassler
Miss Colleen Andersen Honored At Miscellaneous Shower
Miss Colleen Andersen, a bride to be, was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. Lou Olsen and others. Guests wore colors green gold and amethyst and presented corsages and gifts as games were played and a two course luncheon was served. She plans to wed Duane Perry on September 10 at the Aurelia Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colleen Andersen
Lou Olsen
Candace Anderson
Donald Anderson
Quentin Anderson
Wilson Perry
Miss Andersen
Shirley Ewoldt
Oswald Andersen
Leslie Johnson
George Glawe
Andersen
Duane Perry
Aurelia
Aurelia Atoms Extend Nine-Game Win Streak Over Grand Meadow
The Aurelia Atoms defeated Grand Meadow 6 to 2 at Aurelia on August 26 to push their winning streak to nine. Pitcher Shirley Sherkenbak earned the win with seven hits allowed and four strikeouts while Corrine Larson led the hitters with three hits including a triple. Maureen Mallory and Carol Elliott added two hits each, scoring once apiece. The Atoms built a three run second inning and tallied in the third and sixth as well, with solid defense limiting errors to one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia Atoms
Grand Meadow
Aurelia
Shirley Sherkenbak
Atoms
Shirley
Corrine Larson
Atom
Corrine
Maureen Mallory
Carol Elliott
Maureen
Carol
Aurelia Girls
Airoieldeesehuideds
Carmen Lighter
Carmen
Aurelia Midgets Split Weekend Picnic Games
The Aurelia Midgets tied their Farmers Picnic games at the Aurelia ball diamond. On Friday they lost to Quimby Midgets 5 to 3 with Sherkenbak and Mongan pitching as Aurelia made three hits. Saturday Aurelia beat Truesdale 7 to 1 behind Peterson and Mongan with six hits and scoring runs in the second, third and fourth innings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Quimby
Sherkenbak
Mongan
Truesdale
Peterson
Jone
Farm Bureau Calendar Quiet September Meetings
The Silver Township annual meeting at John Shms home opens the month with officer elections at 8 p m Sept 4. A Tea for Silver Township ladies hosts Mrs J J Torrey Sept 8 at 1 pm, and Cedar Township ladies with Roy Rice Sept 8 at 2 pm. Junior Farm Bureau gathers Sept 12 at L W Johnson home at 8 pm. Other entries include Pearl Davis Sept 12 at 1 30 pm in Spring Township, Tean Age Snack Afton 4 H team demonstration Sept 18 at Spencer Fair, Sheridan Township ladies Ed Pigott Sept 14 at 1 45 pm, and Pitcher Township ladies Evan Voslin Sept 15 at 1 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Township
John Shms
J. J. Torrey
Cedar Township
Roy Rice
Junior Farm Bureau
L. W. Johnson
Spring Township
Pearl Davis
Afton
Sheridan Township
Ed Pigott
Pitcher Township
Evan Voslin
Sentinel Want Ads Highlight Where What and How
Classified ad guidance stresses precise placement and clear wording. Advertisers learn to select sections, craft concise lines, and target readers effectively for maximum response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sentinel
Farmers Picnic and FFA Livestock Show Draw Big Crowds
Aurelia hosts a two day celebration August 25 and 26 with strong attendance at the FFA Livestock show and sale. Afternoon activities drew smaller crowds on Main Street while evenings featured concerts, free acts, a kiddies parade and a Legion hall dance. The Dyers Greater Shows provided rides and amusements for the picnic crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Main Street
Aurelia Diamond
Aurelia Park
Raymond Kruse
the Legion Hall
Tommy Thomas
Dyers
Large Attendance At Farmers Picnic Park Events
About 100 youngsters attended the Farmers Picnic events on Saturday morning August 26. Charles Wharton and Charles Rowley supervised eight contests with first prizes of 50 cents provided by Aurelia businessmen. Winners included Lanny Grigsby Stanley Teerink Marilyn Kirby Doreen Hasenwinkle Gary Mongan Jenny Lighter Tommy Whitney Gene Peterson Gail Mongan Susan Rapp Shirley Stief Pricilla McKenzie Malcolm Teerink Gail Schramm Myron Pingle and Jerry Huesey across base ball riding and foot races three legged races ball throwing and pop drinking contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wharton
Charles Rowley
Aurelia
Businessme
Lanny Grigsby
Stanley Teerink
Marilyn Kirby
Doreen Hasenwinkle
Gary Mongan
Jenny Lighter
Tommy Whitney
Gene Peterson
Gail Mongan
Johnny Teerink
Dick Anderson
Susan Rapp
Shirley Stief
Pricilla McKenzie
Malccolm
Gail Schramm
Marilyn
Aurelia Atoms Beat Ida Grove for 10th Win by Forfeit
The Aurelia Atoms extended their win streak to ten with a forfeit by Ida Grove. The 7 to 0 score credited Carol Elliott with the win under district softball rules from a Galva spring meeting. The final Aurelia game is Friday September 1 at Peterson. fans are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia Atoms
Ida Grove
Aurelia
Carol Elliott
Atoms
Galva
Peterson
Card of Thanks for Tractor Accident Help
Arnold Carlson of Alta Iowa thanks the Aurelia Fire Department and helpers for their prompt care after a tractor accident. He expresses gratitude to everyone who aided a friend in need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia Fire Department
Arnold Carlson
Alta
Iowa
Winners Announced In Kiddies Parade At Aurelia Picnic
Sixty seven children from Aurelia and neighboring areas paraded on Main Street during the Aurelia Farmers Picnic Saturday afternoon August 26. Sponsored by the Aurelia Pythian Sisters the event featured colorful costumes and imaginative entries. Prizes ranged from 25 cents to 50 cents with first and second places listed for Pets Bicycles Tricycle Wagon Doll buggies Costumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Aurelia Main Street
Aurelia Farmers
Aurelia Pythian Sisters
Donald Kruse
Jerry Bruce
Phyllis Jane Peterson
Janet Strampe
Danny Bruce
June Whitney
Gary Sand
Tommy Kruse
Mark Wehrspann
Marlene Schipper
Carolyn Anderson
Susan and
Joleen Rapps
Jean Ann Lindgren
Randy Rasmussen
Anniversary and local notices from Aurelia area in past papers
Ten years ago St Johns Lutheran Hanover church in Maple Valley planned its sixtieth anniversary on Sept 1. Other items include Watties Aurelians reaching semifinals in Council Bluffs, a 14-year-old Donnie Kannenberg death, weddings and births, and local business and farm news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Maple Valley Township
Hanover Church
Wattie’s
Aurelians
Council Bluffs
Stortz
Oakland
Donnie Kannenberg
Carl Kan
Laverne David
Henry F. Buddenhagen
Station
C. O
Cliff) Libby
Aurelia
Red Oak Concern
Libby
Helene Zwemke
Harold Hogrefe
Hanover
Gladys Maltby
A. J. Maltby
Edwin J. Merrill
A. W. Merrill
Des Moines
Henry Stutz
Diamond Township
Wesley Stutz
LuAnn
Ray Beeghley
Aurelia Sentinel
Leon Bischel
Lincoln
Nebr
Julius Robar
Edward Brummer
Randolph
Laura McAndrew
Asa D. Whiting
Congregational
F. A. Perry
Mike Hines
Alex McKinnon
Brush
G. R. Puffett
Larrabeek
Schulke Displays Grand Champion Beef at FFA Show
Aurelia school enrollment this year reaches 451, up 13 from last year. High school enrollment rises to 129, from 127, while grades total 332 versus 311. Opening day figures list Kindergarten 44, First 43, Second 43, Third 38, Fourth 27, Fifth 33, Sixth 26, Seventh 33, Eighth 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
D. J. Friedland
Ray McQuin Dies At His Home In Lawrence Kansas
Ray McQuin aged 71 died Tuesday morning of a heart attack at his Lawrence Kansas home. He was a longtime resident born in Bennett County Iowa and survived by his wife two children five grandchildren a brother and five sisters. Relatives traveled to Lawrence to attend his funeral Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray McQuin
Lawrence
Kansas
McQuin
Bennett County
Iowa
Aurelia
Dexter McQuin
Martin Bursheim
Sceney
Frank Becker
Blanche Kolpin
Malissa Mongan
Henry Hyde
Seattle
Wash
Mongan
Kans
Au relia High School starts football practice
Au relia prepares for the season opener on September 15 against Marcus on the Aurelia field. Coach Hodam reports 31 players issued equipment with 166 returning lettermen aiding the team. Returning lettermen include Hodge Reed Brownmiller Rapp Anderson Elliott Schramm Nelson Gustafson Miller Hilsabeck Parrott Braunschweig Olsen Bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Marcus
Wi. Hodam
Dick Hodge
Dick Reed
Francis Brownmiller
Ken Rapp
Bob Anderson
Kay Elliott
Duane Schramm
Larry Nelson
Filmore Gustafson
Gaylen Miller
Ed Hilsabeck
Frank Rapp
Gerald Parrott
Carl Braunschweig
Orlin Olsen
Duane Bell
Dennis Anderson
Gary Mongan
Dave Nelson
Dean Nelson
Jack Walcott
Jerry Walcott
Erick Radke
Doug Ohlson
Orlo Mummert
John Nelson
Eldon Otto
Gordon Waddell
Bob Miller
Doug Schulke
Robert Braunschweig
Bereavement Gratitude From Carlson and Nelson Families
In acknowledgement of kindnesses shown during our recent bereavement the families of Mrs Myrtle Carlson Hugo Nelson and family express grateful appreciation for support and sympathy received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Carlson
Hugo Nelson
Walcott dominates Aurelia FFA Livestock Show market wins
Jim Walcott swept top honors in market swine with a Grand Champion pen and barrow, sharing Frightful grand titles alongside other Aurelia FFA members in fat steer and breeding divisions. Vernon Jensen, Leland Anderson, and Jim Schulke also took blue ribbons and breed awards as judge Don Kiser praised stock quality. A public notice invites Congr egational church ladies to help clean the basement September 4 and 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Schulke
Charles Schulke
Aurelia
Aurelia Ffa
Jim
Leland Anderson
Leland
Arvid Anderson
Jim Walcott
Art Walcott
Hampshire
Vernon Jensen
Lars Jensen
Don Kiser
Paullina
Kiser
Jerry Walcott
Junior Cline
Jack Walcott
Marian Grigsby
Don Klumpp
Market Barrow
Jack Walcett
Duroc
Paul Otto
Jim Nelson
Puebred Hampshire
Filmore Gustafson
Franklin Clymens
Bpldon Otto
Lloyd Patten
Don Mummert
Dean Nelson
Boyd Grassoff
Merlin Roth
Bob MacKay
Gaylen Miller
Dale Dyslin
Also Mentioned on This Page
FFA
DeKalb Seed Corn Co
First Trust & Savings Bank
Cherokee Implement Co
Farmers Elevator
Boyd Grashoff
Frances Hatchery
Linquist Bros
Barney Kindwall
Edmund Radke
Ray Grigsby
Rath Packing Co
France Hatchery
Vernon Peterson
Dick Grienke
Kroll & Patterson
France
Hatchery
Roger Mummert
Whitney Hardware
Cliff Benson
Elden Otto
Cherokee Courier
High School
the Sentinel
Sioux City
The
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Save AT This Bank
Farm Bureau Calendar
Leland Hasenwinkel
Les Card
Maysville
Card
Jim Waddell
Beef
Lawrence, Kansas
Congregational Church
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