Nelson heads Northwest Iowa Farm Business Management assn
Harold Nelson, prominent local farmer, elected president at Primghar meeting. He succeeds David Nelson of Albert City. Ralph Peterson named secretary treasurer, E. J. Forbes elected vice-president. Harold Nelson also serves as Cherokee county director. Local attendees included Mr and Mrs Harold Nelson, Mr and Mrs Ralph Peterson, and Mr and Mrs Floyd Glawe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold V. Nelson
Northwest Iowa Farm Business Management Association
Primghar
David Nelson
Albert City
Ralph Peterson
Aurelia
W. E. Simonsen
Quimby
E. J. Forbes
Kingsley
Harold Nelson
Cherokee County
Floyd Glawe
Commercial Club to Meet Monday Night
The Commercial club will hold its regular monthly meeting next Monday night December 8 at 8 o'clock. President R M Flory announces reports will cover the progress of the holiday program and all members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
R. M. Flory
Red Cross Drive Hits Aurelia With Record Total
The Aurelia Red Cross drive reached 179.10 dollars, with 171 one dollar memberships and 8.10 from small donations. New memberships were bought by A. J. Maltby, Mrs. Ella Johnson, and Oscar Sansen. Pitcher township reported 59.60 dollars raised, and H. H. Lockin praised the community’s strong response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Aurelia
H. H. Lockin
A. J. Maltby
Ella Johnson
Oscar Sansen
Raymond Nelson
Pitcher Township
Lockin
High School Operetta Slated for December 16
The high school glee clubs will present an operetta titled Gypsy Troubador on Tuesday evening December 16 in the high school auditorium. Details and program will be announced in next week's Sentinel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilma Nyce
Sentinel
Aurelia Defeats Alta 7 0 in Thanksgiving Game
Ten years ago Aurelia beat Alta 7 to 0 to end the season with six wins two ties and two losses. Other items include the death of Mrs Zoma Coombs at 59 and B L Troup addressing the Community Club on using schools as town assets.
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Aurelia
Alta
Zoma Coombs
B. L. Troup
Mt. Olive
County Board of Supervisors
Buena Vista
J. M. Gay
O. B. East
Annual Meeting of Cemetery Association
The Cemetery Association will hold its annual meeting on Wednesday afternoon December 10 at 2 o'clock in the library. Election of officers will be conducted and a caretaker will be hired.
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The
Cemetery Association
Tri County Legion Auxiliary Parley Draws 150 Members
More than 150 members from Cherokee Buena Vista and Plymouth counties attended a Tri County Legion Auxiliary meeting in the Community building. state auxiliary president Mrs. L B Hakes stressed the home as the nation defense base urging resource conservation and moral strength. Mrs J I Geehan reported on ninth district auxiliary work while entertainment featured performances by local youth groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Cherokee
Buena Vista
Plymouth
L. B. Hakes
United States
J. I. Geehan
Pavolic
Legion
Department
Newell
Miss Guling
Storm Lake
Marcus
Charlene Ohlson
Aurelia
A. W. Larson
Lee Schuler
Ralph Brehn
Hinton
G C Peterson Farm Sale Set for December 18
G C Peterson selects Thursday December 18 as the closing out sale date. The auction at the Aurelia area farm begins at noon with free lunch at 11:80. Auctioneers EK Lyman Oscar Gustafson and Lew Crane oversee the sale of 81 head livestock and farm equipment. Farmers National Bank of Aurelia acts as clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Peterson
Aurelia
Mr. Peterson
EK. L. Lyman
Oscar Gustafson
Lew Crane
Farmers National Bank of
Sentinel
Aurelia Contestants to Alta Declam Contest
Three Aurelia high school students will compete with entrants from Alta Brooke Consolidated and Sioux Rapids in the state declamatory contest at Alta next Monday night at 8. Betty Pruitt Charlene Ohlson and Ruth Lehn hardt won the local honors. First place wins advance to the December 19 sub district contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia High School
Alta
Brooke Consolidated
Sioux Rapids
A. J. Renaud
Betty Pruitt
Charlene Ohlson
Ruth Lehnhardt
Brune Family Thanks Helpers for Farm Corn Picking
The Brune family expresses gratitude to everyone who brought food and helped pick corn on their farm last Tuesday and at other times. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Brune and family extend appreciation.
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Elmer Brune
Dead Mouse in Pop Bottle Stirs Ripley Laughs
In Ripley a tale of a dead mouse found in a pop bottle indoors puzzles readers. H H Lockin recalls a live mouse in his car and his son John drank a bottle before it turned up dead. The mouse might have been drawn by pop aroma and died trying to exit the smooth bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
H. H.lockin
John
Mouse
Aurelia Cagers Open Season with 30 17 Win Over Meriden
Aurelia led 8-0 after one, built a 22-9 edge by end of third as Don Hamann scored 25. Meriden’s Dull led visitors with seven. Aurelia seconds fell 15-12 in curtain raiser with Brady 6 and Dunn 8.
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Don Hamann
Aurelia
Aurelia Bulldogs
Meriden
Bulldogs
Lawrence Anderson
Dale Larson
Tom Coombs
Dale Sturgeon
Charles Wharton
Aurelia Seconds
Brady
Dunn
Pioneer Woman Mrs Ruebsam Dies in Aurelia
Mrs. Lena Ruebsam 73 died November 29 1941 at home in Aurelia Ia after years of illness. Funeral held November 30 at the home and 2 pm at the local Methodist church with Rev August Bock and Rev RE Stanworth officiating. Burial in Aurelia cemetery beside her husband. She leaves two children four grandchildren and a sister and brother in Aurelia.
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Aurelia
Nebr
RE. Stanworth
A. J. Stutz
Ralph Mongan
Old Rugged Cross
O. C. Waddell
Lena Ruebsam
Kolpin
John
Sophia Kolpin
Mecklenburg
Germany
America
Will County
Illinois
Tobias Ruebsam
Alma Bischel
William G. Ruebsam
Alta
Ruebsam
Chicago
Elk Township
William
St. John’s Evangelical
Leon Bischel
Owatonna
Minn
Merle Bischel
Army Air Corps
Chanute Field
Ill
Kenneth Bisehel
la Merne Ruebsam
Ida Grove
Sophia Kohlhagen
George Kolpin
George Ruebsam Jr
Sanborn
George Ruebsam Sr
Carl
Sheldon
Anna Kaiser
Emma Neuman
Fred Lemke
Paullina
C. H. Felton
Peterson
Merie Bischel
Myr
John Holtz
Holstein
Wm. Rosenbrook
John Rosenbrook
Storm Lake
Aurelia Sentinel Plans Two Christmas Editions
The Aurelia Sentinel will publish Christmas editions on December 11 and 18 to publicize holiday activities and merchants. Extra sample copies will be mailed along Aurelia Cherokee and Alta routes to cover the trade area, offering broad exposure at no extra cost. A Sentinel representative can be arranged by phone to visit businesses.
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The
Sentinel
Card of Thanks from the Bischel and Ruebsam Families
Mrs Alma Bischel and Sons with Mr and Mrs Wm G Ruebsam and LaMerne and Mrs Anna Diercks express gratitude for sympathy shown during their time of grief. They visited Ellis Brooks near Sioux Rapids and later stayed with Mr and Mrs Rush Tewsey at Rembrandt.
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Alma Bischel
Wm. G. Ruebsam
LaMerne
Anna Diercks
Ellis Brooks
Sioux Rapids
Mrs
Rush Tewsey
Rembrandt
Farm Bureau training school well attended in townships
The first Farm Bureau women's training school for Silver Diamond and Pitcher townships at Mrs August Petersons home drew a large crowd. A dinner was served and Lois Hughes presented the Good Needs of the Body lesson. Follow up meetings will be held across the townships.
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Farm Bureau Women’s Training School
Silver
Diamond
Pitcher Townships
August Peterson
Maurice Eddy
Pitcher Township
Lois Hughes
Neighbors Help Brune Family Harvest Corn on Farm
In Diamond Center area, 28 men with 12 teams gathered to harvest about 80 acres of corn on the Brune farm despite wind damage. Local ladies provided meals, and Brune’s leg injury from a runaway wagon six weeks earlier is noted. A long list names workers and those who supplied teams.
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Brune
Diamond Center
Mr. Brune
O. C. Hickey
Arnold Otto
Melvin Linquist
Wm. Clymens
Henry
Veritz Kreutz
Fred
Merlin Goettsch
Robert Alff
Keith McGee
Roland Biery
Rank Negless
Merle Brune
Aurelia
Henry Gebers
Otto Todd
George Todd
Albert
Holstein
Clarence Fliamme
Wm. Utesch
Lester Timmerman
Everett Schutt
August Todd
Mrnch Sharff
Henry Todd
Free moving picture shows kick off in Aurelia
The Commercial Club presents three free film showings at the Community Theatre next week and on December 17 and 20. Afternoon shows start at 1 30 pm and evening performances at 7 15 pm with a late second night showing. Top ranking films plus shorts and a comedy will be shown.
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Aurelia
J.C. Moling
Aurelia Bulldogs Schedule First Home Basketball Date
The Aurelia Bulldogs host their first home game Friday night versus top rated Larrabee in a tough test for Coach Nitzke. A Tuesday home game against Oceydan follows before the new year with two 7:30 starts. Admission is 20 and 38 cents.
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Aurelia Bulldogs
Larrabee
Aurelia Cagers
Bulldogs
Meriden
Nitzke
Larrabee Traine
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H. Nelson
Ass’n
R. Peterson
of Cemetery Association
Santa Claus
First Trust & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Tricounty
Legion Aux. Parley
L. Hakes
Ripley
Hamann
Anderson
T. Ruebsam
Farm Bureau Training School
Farmers National Bank
Savpety
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