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Newspaper

Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1945

Page

3

Special Session Urged To Rework Iowa Board Of Control

Rep. Carroll A Lane urges a special session to address board of control problems before the crisis deepens. He warns regular sessions will soften urgency and push inadequate or no legislation. Lane cites lobby pressure as blocking attention to the boards institutions and calls for a thorough legal reorganization to prevent repeats.

Carroll A. Lane Iowa House Ways and Means Lane Board of Control Warthex

Ten Years Ago Aurelia Notes and Local Marriages

Ten years ago R. B. Whitney became president of the Aurelia Businessmen's Association. Florence Kraemer and Leonard Kolpin wed December 1 at the Lutheran parsonage with Rev. Wm. Walter officiating. J. S. Colquist planned a December 17 public sale after renting his farm to son-in-law G. C. Peterson. Oscar N. Peterson bought a 120 acre farm southeast of Hartley. Ender Nelson rented the Kaskey farm to be vacated by Peterson. A. A. Woltman to run weekly auction sales at the Aurelia sale barn.

Whitney Aurelia Oscar N. Peterson David Watts Africa Carl J. Herold Christian Langues Hanover Henry Honsbruch Rev Walter Elk Township Grandma Cronk D. C. Thompson Mt. Olive

Firemen's Ball Friday December 14 at Aurelia

Aurelia Fire Department advertises its Annual Ball in The Sentinel. Fire Chief George Johnson reports strong ticket sales. those not contacted can buy from Chief Johnson or ticket sellers. Show at 7 in the Aurelia Theatre features She Gets Her Man with Joan Davis William Gargan Leon Errol. Dance at 9 in the Legion building features Dave Townsend and an 11 piece orchestra.

Aurelia Joan Davis William Gargan Leon Errol Legion Building Dave Townsend

Free Saturday Shows To Boost Aurelia Holiday Spirit

Aurelia Commercial club agrees to sponsor free Saturday afternoon shows at the Aurelia Theater from Dec 8 to Christmas. The plan includes Santa visits and holiday decorations with committees led by George Wharton and others coordinating tree lighting, decorations, gifts, candy, and advertising.

Aurelia Commercial Club Legion Aurelia Theater Santa Claus Aurelia Harry Howell George Wharton Rapp Electric Roy Collier K. C. Dagger Rex Whitney Fred Jordan Ben Spitabarth Niels Nielsen Herbert Will Joe Rapp Espy McDeid al Vogel Oscar Larson Art Larson Martin Strampe Bernard Johnson Gunar Osterling Bert Sones Paul Stiencke Marvin Peterson Ray Howell Verner Johnson Percy Clover Orlo Shank Duane Cram Burton Ruppert Byron Paul Lloyd Patterson Fred Kaskey Clifford Coombs Candy Sacks Orlan Bennett O. C. Waddell Henry Sansen Carl Lighter John Eding

Victory Week Declared In Iowa For War Bond Drive

The Iowa War Finance Committee announced a special Victory Week from December 7 to 15 to boost E Bond quotas in about fifty lagging counties. Governor Blue will proclaim the week, opening on Pearl Harbor Day to spur a surge in purchases as Cherok ee County lagged at 37.61 percent of its quota.

Jake S. More Iowa Democratic Central Committee Linton Hainer State Superintendent of Public Instruction Hainer Air Transport Command China- Burma, India Iowa Robert D. Blue Eagle Grove Blue Iewe F. H. Cooney Carroll Iowa War Finance Committee Pearl Harbor Japan State War Finance Committee Cherokee County

Charlene Hahn Weds Donald Peterson in Mt Olive Baptist Church

Charlene Hahn and Donald Peterson wed in a double ring ceremony at Mt. Olive Baptist Church on Friday Nov 30 at seven o'clock. Rev Ver non V. White officiated with music by Mrs. Floyd Johanson and a reception for over 80 relatives followed. The bride wore white marquisette with a long train and orchid yellow bouquet. The groom wore a navy dress uniform. The couple will take a short wedding trip before his return to navy duties with Des Moines orders set for December 20.

Charlene Hahn Lincoln Hahn Mt. Olive Donald Peterson Richard Peterson Cherokee Vernon V. White Fort Dodge Iowa Mt. Olive Baptist Church Er. H. Gillet Mt. Olive Church Clifford Bruce Maurice Peterson Floyd Johanson Sherwood Ohlson Bonnie Peterson June Williams Nina Faye Nordstrom Navy Gerald Hahn Serry “Bruce Colette Warriner Johanson Gillet Dorothy Schmarten Emerson, Nebr Beverly Ohlson Joyce Ohlson Helen Hahn Phyllis Kuner Wesley Day Dan Hahn Will Hahn Fred Stewart Hart Crippen Aurelia High School Commercial Extension Business College Omaha Vetter Oil Co Chas. Ausburne Des Moines

Cong's Men's Brotherhood Elects Officers for 1946

The Men’s Brotherhood of the Congregational church elected officers on December 8. Ladell Rapp was named president with G R Wharton as vice president, Richard Glawe as treasurer and Rev Edwin Trigg as secretary. The group planned a Christmas party for December 18 and set monthly winter meetings.

Men’s Brotherhood of the Congregational Church

Eric Carlson Elected Head of K P Lodge

At the Au relia Knights of Pythias Lodge meeting on Tuesday night Eric A. Carlson was elected Chancellor Commander for 1946. He will succeed Clifford Ohl son with installation at the first January meeting. The full 1946 slate includes Ervil Rapp as Vice Chancellor and Clifford Bruce as Prelate among others.

Aurelia Knights of Pythias Lodge Eric A. Carlson Clifford Ohlson Mric A. Carlson Ervil Rapp Clifford Bruce Harold Nelson Carl Lighter J. A. Rapp Christensen Leslie Holderness Carroll Sansen John Miller John Galvin Herbert Sangwin A. C. Will

Mal's Barber Shop Sold to Cherokean John J. Fogleman

Mal Prewitt reports the sale of his Aurelia barber shop to John J. Fogleman of Cherokee. Possession is Jan 1. Fogleman, recently discharged from the navy, will move to Aurelia with his wife and three year old son. Prewitt started the shop in Aurelia in 1939 aside from wartime civil service assignments and has no definite plans for the future.

Mal Prewitt Aurelia John J. Fogleman Cherokee Mr. Fogleman Paulina Mr. Prewitt

Chairman Appeals To Residents To Buy Christmas Seals

Mabel Johnson, chair of the Christmas Seals sale, urged Aurelia residents who have not yet purchased to do so promptly. Reminder cards will be mailed next week to those who have not answered, and unread money or Seals returned before then save on costs.

Aurelia Mabel Johnson Miss Johnson

Aurelia High Opens Season With Two Wins In Narrow Pleas

Aurelia high school basketball under Coach Russell Null began with two victories, defeating Larrabee 29 to 28 on the home floor and winning 26 to 23 at Primghar. Harold Larson led Aurelia with 19 points in the first game and 11 in the second, with Fassler and Nelson also contributing.

Russell Null Aurelia High School Larrabee Primghar Aurelia Seconds Larrabee Five Larribee Aurelians Harold Larson Aurelia Fassler Nelson Roger Glawe Hilly Glawe Gene Kline Germanson G. Beeghley K. Beeghley V. Kaskey Primghard Null Cagers Howell Johnson J Alta

Carroll Sansen Wins DeKalb County Corn Contest

Carroll Sansen from four miles southwest of Aurelia claimed the county corn growing title with a record yield of 111.75 bushels per acre using Hybrid No. 458 in the 1945 National DeKalb Hybrid Corn Growing Contest. Disinterested parties verified the yield and DeKalb will present a plaque.

Cherokee County Carroll Sansen Aurelia DeKulb

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