Santa Claus Visits Aurelia In Tuesday Event
Local notes recount past high school losses to Linn Grove and Washta with close scores, while town residents celebrate stable bank conditions amid regional failures. Also listed are births, job moves, and personnel changes along with a football all Northwest Iowa selection and multi-decade reminders from 10, 20, and 30 years ago.
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Basketeers
Linn Grove
Washta
Clementine Waddell
Cherokee
Harold Cornwall
Arthur Brown
Simonsen
Quimby
Aurelia
John Mummert
First National Bank of Cherokee
Cherokee County State Bank
Meriden
Washta Bank
Willson Neville
Merline Shank
Herbert Peterson
Pearl Bonsall
Carl Lighter
Iowa
Charles H. Tye
Sioux County
Herbert Fassler Injures Hand in Corn Picker
Herbert Fassler son of Mr and Mrs residing south of Aurelia injures right hand in corn picker last Sunday afternoon. Little finger amputated above first joint, ring finger broken, middle finger crushed, skin peeled. He was treated at Sioux Valley hospital Cherokee after his hand was drawn into rollers during repair. His brother Melvin and mother released his hand by removing the rollers.
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Herbert .Fassler
Melvin
Herbert
Santa Claus to Visit Aurelia for Kiddie Candy Loot
The Aurelia business community announces Santa will visit Tuesday afternoon December 24 at about 3 o clock. He will give bulging sacks of candy and nuts to all children who meet him, greeting Aurelia and surrounding areas with Christmas cheer. The notice ends with an insurance ad from Lockin Agency.
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Aurelia
Santa Claus
Santa
North Pole
Amherst Farmer First In F B Campaign Victory Party Details
Amherst township farmer Roy Nelson won top honors in the Farm Bureau membership drive with 186 points after signing up 15 members. The event at Immaculate Conception church hall drew about 30 attendees amid severe weather and included a film showing, games, and lunch.
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Cherokee Times
Roy Nelson
Amherst Township
Farm Bureau
Immaculate Conception Church Hall
Nelson
Harold Nelson
Walter J. Peterson
Aurelia
Harold Wethers
Willow
Fred N. Rupp
Cherokee
Walter Fuller
L. J
Sentinel appeal to subscribers in arrears
The editor appeals to subscribers in arrears, especially those over a year, to remit payments promptly to cover operating expenses. Subscriptions statements will be mailed at year’s start, requiring clerical work and postage. Subscribers are urged to check their renewal date and remit or visit the office. BE, C. Lighter, publisher.
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the Sentinel
C. Lighter
Aurelia High Presents Toby Helps Out This Thursday
The Aurelia junior class will stage Toby Helps Out in the high school auditorium this Thursday at 8 pm. Directed by Miss Celia Lewis the three act farce features admission at 15 and 26 cents.
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Aurelia High School
Toby
Celia Lewis
Aurelia Entries Win Firsts in Sub-District Declam
Aurelia entrants achieved top ratings at the sub district declamatory contest in Cherokee. Kathleen won dramatic with The Finger of God while George won humorous with Flea Gang's First Cigars. Other firsts: Bonita Hahn, Maxine Kirchoff, Wilma Luce, Donald Daven. Winners advance to pre district. Judges were Mrs. LaFoy, Mrs. Dethlefs, Miss Bassett. Competitors included Aurelia Cherokee Meriden Quimby and Washte.
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Kathleen Grashoff
George Wharton Jr
Aurelia
Iowa
Garfield School
Cherokee
Kathleen
George
Flea Gang
Bonita Hahn
Maxine Kirchoff
Wilma Luce
Quimby
Donald Daven
Jake LaFoy
Edwin Dethlefs
Lou Bassett
Sheldon
Meriden
Washtae
Christmas Programs At Aurelia Churches
Aurelia churches announce Christmas observance plans led by the Methodist church with a Tuesday evening program at 7 80 o'clock and an 8 o'clock Christmas Eve service. The program includes organ preludes, multiple recitations, songs, duets, and class exercises by primary and Sunday school groups, with offerings and gift distribution to end with a benediction.
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Aurelia
The
Methodist Church
Rey
L. H. Preu
Gerald Parrott
Deloris Peterson
Dolly
Hallie Sauter
Darlene Thevenin
Janis Dyslin
Ray Cipperley
Shirley Sturgeon
Bernie Eng
Marian Grigsby
Rose Haight
Marian Eddy
Jesus
Barbara Lamm
Joanne Preul
Elizabeth Eddy
Shirley Nielsen
Bonnie Albright
Lorraine Preul
Donna Eng
Jean Eddy
Imogene Parrott
Alice Haight
Bob Howell
Betty Brewster
Betty Phillips
Joan Will
John Lockin
Doris
Donna Gross
Harriet Ohlson
Melba Card
June Converse
Billy Fox
Kenneth Phillips
Dale Dyslin
Leland Anderson
Arlo Sturgeon
Jimmy Parrott
Billy Freese
Charles Grigsby
Glen Dyslin
Ralph Sauter
Terrel Loucks
Gordon Waddell
Aurelia Students Get Short Winter Break This Year
Aurelia schools will have only a week and a half of vacation due to winter storms. Classes end next Monday afternoon and resume Friday January 3. The week includes two Saturdays January 4 to compensate for lost time. Faculty and students plan to spend the holidays at home or with relatives.
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Aurelia
Free Shows Announced for Aurelia Audiences
Two more free movie events are planned this weekend in Aurelia with the business men sponsor on Saturday and J. C. Eding of the Community Theatre arranging a Monday afternoon and evening show. Eding notes last weekend's crowds were large and all screenings ran five times to accommodate attendees.
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J. C. Eding
Aurelia and
Eding
Special Matin Service at St Pauls Lutheran Church
St Pauls Lutheran church Wil liam Walter pastor invites all to Christmas morn candle light matin service at 6 30 am December 26 with the joyous message from Isaiah 9 6 The Christmas Eve program titled The Worlds First Christmas Service will be held December 24 at 7 30 pm features carols recitations and readings by Sunday school children and youth participants.
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St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
William Walter
Christmas Eve Program At Congregational Church
The Congregational church announces its Christmas program Tuesday evening December 24 at 8 o clock. It features songs, prayers by Rev Trigg, multiple student recitations and exercises, a scene of the First Christmas, and performances by various classes including Primary and Beginners.
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The
Congregational Church
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Bereavement
In acknowledgement of the many kindnesses shown us and for the floral tributes during our bereavement we express grateful appreciation. Mrs George Lamm and Barbara Mr and Mrs A G Langen and daughters Mr and Mrs J A Lamm Mr and Mrs Ed Sass and daughter Lloyd Lamm
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George Lamm
Barbara
A. G. Langen
J. A. Lamm
Ed Sass
Lloyd Lamm
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