Good Neighbor Policy Shown at Schulke Farm
Mr and Mrs Theodore Schulke of Aurelia farm were surprised when about 20 neighbors gathered to harvest 45 acres of corn in six hours. Nine men picked corn earlier for feeding on November 15 as Mr Schulke recovers from surgery at Mayo Clinic. Vernon Peterson filmed the event while neighbors provided a lunch after the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Schulke
Aurelia
Schulke
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Famous Medical Center
Vernon’ Peterson
Schulke Farm
Harold Nelson Delegate To Nat Farm Bureau Meeting
Mr and Mrs Harold Nelson depart Omaha by train Thursday for San Francisco California to join Iowa delegates at the American Farm Bureau Federation annual meeting December 8 to 12. The Iowa delegation travels aboard a special chartered train of about 200 and will visit California sites and relatives. The battleship IOWA will be open for Iowa delegation visitors in Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Nelson
Omaha
San Francisco
Calif
Nelson
American Farm Bureau Federation
Iowa
California
Los Angeles
Roy Glidewell Public Sale Advertised for Aurelia Area
Roy Glidewell schedules a public sale on Thursday December 12 on the farm four miles southwest of Aurelia. Auction lists 298 head of livestock including 48 cattle 2 horses 200 hogs and 48 sheep plus farm equipment buildings tools and household goods. A A Woltman serves as auctioneer and Farmers National Bank of Aurelia is clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Glidewell
the Sentinel
Aurelia
A. A. Woltman
Farmers National Bank of
Former Aurelian Promoted To Bank Cashier In California
Ralph J. Frank formerly of Aurelia was promoted at Compton National Bank California from assistant cashier to cashier and named secretary to the board. The bank expanded and now requires 35 full time staff.
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Aurelian
California
Aurelia
Ralph J. Frank
Compton National Bank
Compton
Calif
Frank
Ervil Rapp Elected Head of K. P. Lodge
At the Knights of Pythias Lodge meeting Ervil Rapp was elected Chancellor Commander for 1947. He will succeed Eric Carlson with installation at the first January meeting. The officers elected include Clifford Bruce Les lie Holderness Harold Nelson and others with two holdover trustees Art Will and John Galvin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Ervil Rapp
Eric Carlson
Clifford Bruce
Leslie Holderness
Harold Nelson
Ladell Rapp
Harry Wilson
Engagements announced in Aurelia area
Mr and Mrs John Booth of Aurelia announce Elaine Booth to Marvin Bengtson of Alta with a December 21 wedding at the bride’s parents home. Elaine Booth is a Fairview teacher and Buena Vista graduate. Bengtson recently discharged from the navy and is farming. Mr and Mrs A M Bengtson of northwest of Aurelia announce Ethel Bengtson to Orville Hiemstra of Kingsley with a December 15 ceremony at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Cherokee.
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John Booth
Aurelia
Elaine
Marvin Bengtson
Alta
Miss Booth
Fairview
Buena Vista College
Bengtson
Avy
A. M. Bengtson
Northwest of
Ethel
Orville Hiemstra
Garrett Hiemstra
Kingsley
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Cherokee
St Paul’s Lutheran Church Advent Schedule
Pastor Joe E. Ross leads the second Sunday in Advent at St Paul’s Lutheran. Sunday school at 9 45 a m Divine services at 10 45 a m Christmas program rehearsal at 2 30 p m Ladies Aid meets Wednesday at 2 o’clock. All are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Joe E. Ross
Ladies Aid
St. Paul’s Lutheran
Aurelia Cagers Win First Two Games to Open Season
Aurelia's basketball team, led by Donnie Wieland with 10 points and Glenn Beeghley with 12, beat Larrabee 27 to 18 in their opener. The second game, against Primghar, finished 84 to 15 as G Beeghley scored 12 and V Kaskey added 13 for the Aurelia squads.
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Aurelia
Larrabee
Donnie Wieland
Glenn Beeghley
Aurelians
Null
Russell Null
Primghar
G. Beeghley
D. Wieland
V. Kaskey
Coombs
Wieland Eae
G. Beeghley Perens
E. Westphal
B. Howell Nertaver
L. Hermanson
Donnel Ereteeees
Strahmann Zinnebesaerenee
Urban Kling
Olsen Sheeaerees
Afton 4 H Boys Meet With Merlin Koth
The Afton 4 H boys held a regular meeting at Merlin Koth home. The list of boys with projects for the coming year was recorded. A skating party was planned and games followed the business session. Prizes were awarded and Mrs Roth served a lunch to close the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Afton 4-H
Merlin Koth
First Christmas Seal Returns Hit Six Percent of Goal
In Aurelia the 1946 Christmas Seal sale began November 25 and by December 2 had raised 88.65 dollars toward a 552 dollar goal. Marion McDeid, city chairman, said 89 letters with money arrived and 10 without remittances. Seals and funds may be mailed to the chairman or placed in boxes at Larson's store or Flory's Drug.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Marion McDeid
Larson
Flory
Looking Back Into the Past Ten Years Ago
Ten years ago Aurelia's football team beat Ajta 12 to 0 on local grounds. The Aurelian team won nine straight that season marking a perfect run. HE W Hill retired as Illinois Central station agent after 47 years of railroading. Paul Jones earned a second letter as an outstanding end at Iowa State Teachers College. Opal Kaskey enrolled at the same college for the term. Merlin Shank took over Farm Bureau gas and oil service management. Mrs. Fred Miller moved to Storm Lake to make it home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ajta
Aurelian
HE. W. Hill
Illinois Central Railroad
Aurelia
Paul Jones
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Opal Kaskey
Bowlers Scores From Aurelia Leagues At Cherokee
Aurelia bowlers competed in three league matches at Cherokee. Thursday Night League Aurelia beat Rath Packing three games to none. Individual totals include J Grapenthén 637, F Kaskey 521, E Anderson 558, J Christensen 566, R Matzdorff 564. Green Lantern and Deuschel's Cafe results noted with player scores. Tuesday results show Joe's Place over Rutherford's two to one with R Matzdorff posting 607 for the week. Fire Insurance. Harry H. Lockin Insurance Agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Cherokee
Rath Packing
J. Grapenthén
F. Kaskey
E. Anderson
J. Christensen
R. Matzdorff
Green Lantern
Deuschel
Aurelia Juniors Stage Professor How Could You Play
The Aurelia High School junior class presents Professor How Could You? on December 11 and 12 at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium. Directed by Mrs. K D Rank with double cast for Wednesday and Thursday shows the farce follows Professor Keats Perry amid a flurry of engagements and comic misadventures as cast members try to help him choose a wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia High School
Dramatic Publishing Company of
Chicago
K. D. Rank
Aurelia School
Keats Perry
John
Vicky
Grandpa
Boggins
Keats
Legion Auxiliary Christmas Party Held December 3 at Legion Hall
The American Legion Auxiliary met on December 3 at the Legion hall for its regular meeting and Christmas party. President Helen Loof led the session and the group voted to donate five dollars to the Sister Kenny fund. The charter was draped in memory of Mrs. C. C. Beeghley. Margaret Scott reported on Gifts for the Yanks and will ship three pounds of candy to Knoxville for veterans. The group buys gifts for veterans families, furnished new rugs for the Red Cross room and rest room, and hung drapes. Lunch followed a gift exchange with Edna Dick Darlene Gullickson Lydia Larson and Inez Larson serving.
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Auxiliary of the
American Legion
Legion
Red Cross
Edna Dick
Darlene Gullickson
Lydia Larson
Inez Larson
Obituary for Maude Grove of Humboldt Iowa
Maude Dieterich Grove age 65 died November 7 after illness. Born November 4 1881 in Linn County she lived in Cherokee County Aurelia and Humboldt. She belonged to the Methodist church Order of the Eastern Star Rebekah and Woman's Relief Corps. Funeral at Humboldt Methodist with Rev Buckwalter. burial Union Cemetery. She is survived by husband Samuel H. Grove of Humboldt a brother Henry D. Dieterich Galena Kansas two sisters Cora Blanchard Baxter Springs Kansas Elvina Nielsen Aurelia five nieces four nephews and many relatives and friends. Her parents and one brother preceded her in death.
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Maude Dieterich Grove
Lewis C
Amanda Dieterich
Linn County
Cherokee County
Aurelia
Humboldt
Samuel H. Grove
Henry D. Dieterich
Galena
Kansas
Cora Blanchard
Baxter Springs
Elvina Nielsen
Methodist Church Activities Led by Local Leaders
Church school at 10 a.m. led by Mrs Ruby Carlson with morning worship at 11. Cherokee sub-district Methodist Youth Rally scheduled Sunday afternoon and evening in Paullina from 4 to 8 p.m. Aurelia Youth Fellowship meets at 3:15 then moves to Paullina for a sack lunch supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Carlson
Methodist
Paullina
Former Aurelian Honored in Who's Who College Book
Kenneth Bischel of Rapid City South Dakota son of Mrs Alma Bischel of Aurelia was listed in the 1946 47 Who's Who among students in American universities and colleges at the School of Mines and Technology Rapid City announced by Dr Joseph P Connolly president He had also won the honor last year due to outstanding scholastic ability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Bischel
Rapid City
S. Dak
Alma Bischel
Aurelia
School of Mines and Technology
Joseph P. Connolly
Bischel
Morningside President To Address Prairie Gold Area Council
Dr Carl A Roadman president of Morningside College Sioux City will speak at the Prairie Gold Area Council Boy Scouts annual meeting in Storm Lake on Thursday December 5 An afternoon planning conference at Buena Vista College from 2 00 to 5 00 p m will precede the dinner and election of council officers The council covers 19 Northwest Iowa counties and serves about 400 men and boys aiming for 600 60.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl A. Roadman
Morningside College
Sioux City
Prairie Gold Area Council
Boy Scouts of America
Storm Lake
Roadman
Buena Vista College
Prairie Gold
Iowa
A. H. S. Basketball Schedule Summary
A. H. S. announces a full basketball schedule from December through March. Games include Alta, Paullina, Fairview, Sanborn, Sioux Rapids, Newell, Quimby, Marcus, and Sutherland with locations here or there. The County Tournament runs January 28–31 at Cherokee followed by the Sectional Tournament February 25–March 1.
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Alta
Paullina
Fairview
Sanborn
Sioux Rapids
Newell
Quimby
Marcus
Cherokee
Sutherland
I. C
Congregational Church Schedule and Subscription Notice
Congregational Church schedule lists Sunday school at 10 a m and church service at 11 a m. Iowa Pilgrim Fellowship meets at 7 p m. The Sentinel is authorized agent for both Sioux City newspapers and invites subscription orders.
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Iowa
Pilgrim Fellowship
the Sentinel
Sioux City
Santa Claus to Visit Aurelia Kiddies December 24
The Aurelia Commercial Club plans free Saturday matinees December 7 14 21 at the Aurelia Theater starting 2 30 pm. Santa Claus will visit Tuesday December 24 with holiday candy for children. A large Christmas tree will stand on the honor roll lot despite no Main Street lights due to coal strike.
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Aurelia
Santa Claus
Aurelia Commercial Club
Veterans Training Program First Meeting Held
A Veterans Administration sponsored training program for World War II veterans entering farming was launched Monday night by the local agriculture department. Veterans from the community listed include Ben Grose Bob Coombs Paul Jones Orlan Sauter Lawrence Anderson Darwin Thomas and Leo Carrington seeking info at Aurelian High School.
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Agriculture Department
Veterans Administration
Ben Grose
Bob Coombs
Paul Jones
Orlan Sauter
Lawrence Anderson
Darwin Thomas
Leo Carrington
Aurelian High School
Home Economics and Agriculture Night Classes Held
The Au relia high school hosted the second meeting of the part time Home Economics and Agriculture class. Textile painting was shown by the girls and dairy production discussed by the men. All out of school youths are invited to attend the next meeting on Wednesday night December 11 at 8 pm.
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Aurelia High School
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First Trust & Savings Bank
The
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Trigg
Johnson
Kaskey
K. Beeghley
Wieland Eeeeaeeeseense
R. Glawe Sewers Wees
Westphal Erase
B. Howell Seeerengereee Neees L
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D. Perry
D. Perry Braunschweig Aevee Miller Seaytenee Oestenburg
Aren
Wagner Saesen
K. Baeghley
Kasey
Afton
Sentinel
Worth B. Reeve
Loretta Napier
First National Bank
Farmers Elevator Co
Lane- Moore Lumber Co
George Brooks
R. B. Wilson
Oldham
S. D
Stockburger Ranch
Calvin Bushnell
Maggie McDowell
Edwin Georke
Joe’s
Rutherford’s
H. Williams
J. Rupp
C. Whitney
L. Whiting
Fire Insurance
Harry H. Lockin
Legion Auxiliary
Mrs. Maude Grove
Methodist Church
Ernest Stanworth
Morningside
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