Red Cross drive extends enrollment in Aurelia area
The American Red Cross announces extended enrollment in Aurelia and nearby areas due to bad roads and weather. Ninety three local residents have joined and paid one dollar, with fifty cents aiding the national service and local funds retained locally.
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RED Cross
Aurelia
Red Cross Board
Sentinel
National Red Cross Service
American Red Cross
First Trust & Savings Bank
Larson’s Store
Lockin Insurance Agency
Bess Pitcher
Clyde Beeghley
Albert Jorgensen Public Sale Announcement
Albert Jorgensen quits farming due to health and will hold a closing-out sale Tuesday December 17 at the Mrs Sanford farm 84 miles north and 2 miles east of Aurelia. Sale begins 12 oclock with lunch at 1130. Animals include 6 horses 22 cattle 13 hogs plus farm machinery, tools hay and outbuildings.
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Albert Jorgensen
Mrs. Sanford
Aurelia
The
Sentinel
Farm Bureau Plans County Membership Drive
Cherokee county Farm Bureau uses space in The Sentinel to announce the annual drive set for December 11, 12 and 13. The ad promotes the benefits of Farm Bureau activities and urges readers to join now for 1941.
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Cherokee County Farm Bureau
Sentinel
Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau Now
Paullina Couple Weds in Sioux City Ceremony
Miss Ruth Butterfield daughter of I. M. Butterfield married William Reckoff son of Mr and Mrs Emmett Reckoff of Paullina in a Sioux City ceremony on Monday December 2. Both families formerly resided in Aurelia and have many friends there.
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Ruth Butterfield
I. M. Butterfield
William Reckoff
Emmett Reckoff
Paullina
Sioux City
Aurelia
Aurelia School Instrumental Program Set for Wednesday
The Aurelia schools instrumental department directed by Bandmaster L. C. Ruby will present a program December 11 in the school auditorium. Acts include band orchestra clarinet quartet brass quartet sax quartet and brass sextet. Betty Oatman to perform a bass horn solo with band, plus two girls sing Oh McDonald with band. Program starts at 8 oclock admission 10 cents.
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Aurelia Schools
L. C. Ruby
Betty Oatman
Oh McDonald
Local Declam Contest Winners Named for Aurelia
Aurelia high school hosted the home declamatory contest with Vernon Schulke Kathleen Grashoff and George Wharton winning first places in their classes They will represent Aurelia in the state eliminations at Alta this week Thursday night Second place winners Dean Gilbert Charlene Ohlson Beverly Walter advance to the sub county contest in Aurelia January 18 Other schools competing include Larrabee Cleghorn and Grand Meadow A sizable crowd attended despite the cold with musical interludes by school groups and judges from Buena Vista college
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Vernon Schulke
Kathleen Grashoff
George Wharton
Aurelia
Alta
Brooke
Dean Gilbert
Charlene Ohlson
Beverly Walter
Larrabee
Cleghorn
Grand Meadow
Caroline Lindsay
Deloris McGowan
Benedict Arnold
Ruth Wogahn
Peterson Twins
Deloris Kaskey
Melba Card
Betty Grienke
Paul Wogahn
Galen Gilbert
Elaine Lauridsen
Elaine Booth
Doris Renaud
Liberal Prizes for Best Home Decoration in Aurelia
Aurelia plans a city wide holiday display with overhead light strings on Main street and evergreen clippings on light posts. A $17 50 prize fund offers 10 5 and 2 50 for home decorations judged from the street, plus Santa Claus visits and free shows at the Community Theatre and merchandise distribution on Saturdays before Christmas.
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Aurelia
Main Street
A. H. Vogel
Garl Anderson
George Scott
C. F. Elliott
A. A. Rapp
Santa Claus
C. O. Larson
Raymond Kruse
O. C. Waddell
Santa
Ree
J. C. Eding
Clifford Coombs
Paul Stiencke
R. M. Flory
Vogel
Earl Fraser
George Kaskey
Eric A. Carlson
Selene Lighter
Sentinel to Print Two Christmas Editions in Aurelia
The Aurelia Sentinel will publish Christmas editions on Dec 12 and Dec 19 with extra sample copies mailed to Aurelia Cherokee and Alta routes. The goal is full trade territory coverage for holiday advertising by local merchants, with reps available by phone to visit businesses.
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The
Sentinel
County Legion Auxiliary Parley Scheduled in Aurelia
Grashoff Manhus post of the American Legion and the Legion Auxiliary host county organizations at the Community Theatre in Aurelia Monday evening December 9 at 8 o clock County Attorney Archie R Nelson of Cherokee will speak and a general program will be carried out Lunch by the Aurelia Auxiliary follows the program Public invited to the program and lunch After lunch the groups will hold business meetings and then adjourn for a social time
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Aurelia
Alta
Lloyd T. Scott
Wim. Dugan
Parrott Bros
Ellen Johnson
C. L. Holden
Dakota City
Neb
George Tolzin
U Hanover
C. D. Dulfus
George Garber
Roy Schroeder
Route One
J. J. Dawson
Precilla Club
W. H. Bischel
C. C. Hansen
Herman Hansen
Des Moines
Lashell & Hansen
Fire Destroys Car Motor In Paterson Garage Blaze
Aurelia fire department responded to a Monday night fire at the Peterson Garage when a wrecker owned by Marvin Peterson caught fire after an engine backfire. The blaze was stopped with chemicals before much damage, though the motor was ruined. Insurance offered by Lockin Agency.
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Aurelia
Peterson
Marvin Peterson
Alta Man Wins Sheep Judging at Chicago
George Osborne of Alta Ta was high scorer in the sheep judging at the non collegiate livestock contest opening the 41st International Livestock Exposition. The Iowa trio placed fifth among entrants from 24 states with Osborne earning a $100 prize.
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Chicago
George Osborne
Alta
Iowa
Osborne
Aurelia Bulldogs open season with win over Meriden
The Aurelia Cagers defeated Meriden 45 to 18 in the season opener, with Don Hamam scoring 24 points and Fassler 8. The Aurelia reserves also beat Meriden 14 to 8. The win signals a strong start for the Bulldogs in the Sioux Valley conference race.
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Aurelia Bulldogs
Meriden
Bulldogs
Don Hamam
Aurelis
Fassler
Aurelia
Dull
Nelson
Larrabee
Ocheyedan
Mail Em Early Says Postmaster Dingman
Postmaster A. A. Dingman issues his annual warning to Aurelia patrons to mail Christmas items early to dodge late rush delays. With 20 days until Christmas, he urges early mailing as volumes are expected to rise. Beginning next week until after Christmas, morning eastbound mail must be in by 8, afternoon westbound by 12, and evening flyer by 6.
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A. A. Dingman
Aurelia posiuiTice
Old Fashioned Box Social Sponsored By K P s Here Tuesday
The Knights of Pythias and Cherokee Aurelia lodge host an old fashioned box supper and band program at the Aurelia Community Theatre on Tuesday night. Proceeds fund uniforms for the Cherokee Aurelia E P band. Adela Raymond Keane leads the organizing committee. Wives of Aurelia members supply cakes for cake matches.
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Knights of Pythias
Aurelia
Cherokee
Cherokee-Aurelia E.P. Band
Charlie Rhoads
Raymond Keane
Adela
Aurelian
Lancaster brothers and dog conquer fox in Iowa field
Wesley Bill and Bob Lancaster of LeMars are credited with defeating a fox after their dog started the attack. It took all three boys and the dog to subdue the animal, and they finally triumphed.
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Wesley
Bill
Bob Lancaster
LeMars
Buddenhagen Farm Sale Set for December 19
Mrs Buddenhagen will hold a closing out farm sale Thursday December 19 on the farm 74 miles north and 1 mile east of Aurelia. The lot includes 8 horses 8 cattle 15 head of late summer pigs 4 owes farm machinery 50 tons of hay three stacks of clover straw and many smaller tools. The Sentinel will print sale bills and a full ad in next week’s issue.
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Wm. Buddenhagen
Aurelia
Sentinel
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Ruth McClure
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Merlene Nelson
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Alice Reynolds
L. H. Preul
G. R. Wharton
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Pearl Dailey
Mary Sweet
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Edwin Trigg
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C. C. Beeghley
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A. J. Fraser
Henry Braasch
Frank Pratt
Effie Johnson
E. McDeid
George Bischel
N. J. Carlson
Will Glawe
Ella Daniels
Will Wieland Legion
Emily Port
E. G. Bates
C. H. Lockin
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E. C. Lighter
Gust Peterson
BE. W. Hill
A. W. Larson
Roy Whitney
A. E. Hickey
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Olive Johnson
Forney Dubes
John Grashoft
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Albert Jorgensen Sale
F. B. Plans County
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
America
Public Square
Jean Simmers
Fire Department
Paterson Garage
Lockin Agency
Alta Man
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M. Anderson
Booth
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Wharton
L. Anderson
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