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Newspaper

Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1956

Page

5

Rites Held Monday For Dr. A. G. Connell

Dr. Andrew G. Connell 68 Aurelia veterinarian died unexpectedly of a heart attack last Thursday. A WWI veteran who practiced 44 years in Aurelia he was beloved for helping youngsters. Survived by son Charles Francis and two grandchildren, five brothers and two sisters. Funeral Monday at St Mary’s Storm Lake with military rites. memorial fund planned with donations accepted at local banks.

Andrew G. Connell Aurelia Connell Storm Lake High School McKillips Veterinary College Chicago Charles Francis Connell Lancaster Calif Carol Charles Connell Charles Clarence Francis Clara Storm Lake John Oklahoma City James Albert City Sadie Carney Sacramento St. Mary’s Catholic Church St Mary’s Cemetery Harold Nelson Oren Coombs John Christensen Frank O'Malley Joe O’malley John Duffy

Letters from Iowa children to Santa Claus 1956

Childrens Christmas requests include Terry Coombs asking for a bicycle after his birthday, Tracy Coombs asking for a bow and arrow, and Tommy Stevenson requesting a cowboy hat guns cannon and a bike. They thank Santa and promise milk and cookies.

Santa Tony Tim Karen Tommy Stevenson

James Covey Leads Ames Children's Christmas Party

James Covey son of Mr and Mrs Earl Covey of Aurelia served as general chairman of the first ISU children’s Christmas party held last Saturday. About 1200 Ames grade school children from first through fourth grade attended the event hosted by ISC fraternities and sororities with gifts treats entertainment and a Santa visit at the fraternity houses.

Jim Covey Ames James Covey Earl Covey Aurelia Iowa State College ISC Santa

Christmas church activities fill Aurelia area schedule

Aurelia Congregational Mt Olive St Paul and several churches publish a busy Christmas program. Mrs L E Fellows speaks on Your Church in Europe and shows slides. Nativity pantomime at 7 p m. Candlelight Communion. New Year devotion planned. Other churches present Christmas services and programs with lessons carols and youth groups.

Sentinel Aurelia Congregational Church Mace Crandall L. E. Fellows Grinnell Europe Fellows Crandall Plymouth Hall

Aurelia Sentinel Schedule Delayed by Christmas Week

The Aurelia Sentinel will publish this Saturday and be mailed Monday morning due to Christmas on Tuesday. Advertisers and contributors should observe a Saturday noon deadline.

Aurelia Sentinel

Santa to Visit Aurelia Monday for candy and draws

The Aurelia Commercial club announces Santa Claus will visit Main street from 1 to 2 PM Monday to give candy to well behaved children. He will then meet them at the Legion hall for more candy. A separate Saturday afternoon Main Street drawing will award 36 prizes from accumulated tickets, with rules on who may claim prizes and eligibility.

Santa Claus Aurelia Santa Main Street Legion Hall Aurelia Commercial Club

Birth of Steven Rent to Harold Brown and wife

Mr and Mrs Harold Brown miller Jr welcome a baby boy born Thursday December 6 at Alta hospital weighing 6 pounds 6 ounces named Steven Rent. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Martin Huseman of Schaller and Mr and Mrs Harold Brownmiller Sr of Quimby.

Harold Brownmiller Jr Alta Hospital Steven Rent Martin Huseman Schaller Harold Brownmiller Sr Quimby

Christmas Seal Drive Reaches 5201.08 Total

The Christmas Seal drive reports a total of 5201.08 in contributions. Mrs. Charles Grigsby and Mrs. Bill Fox chair the campaign urging remaining residents to mail their donations promptly.

Charles Grigsby Bill Fox

Tractor Workshop Set for Next Week in Aurelia

The Vocational Agriculture Night School announces a Tractor Workshop at Aurelia Community School replacing the annual night classes. J. K. Carpenter, vocational agriculture instructor, says sessions run Wednesday to Monday with topics on service manual basics, combustion theory, motor tune up, ignition, lubrication, tappet and valve work. a $1 registration due with a $300 to $420 range listed, limited size.

Vocational Agriculture Aurelia Community School J. K. Carpenter

Bulldogs and Atoms clash in rough Sioux Valley week

Aurelia’s Bulldogs beat Primghar 78 45 to stay tied with Sutherland for the Sioux Valley lead as Tom Whitney scored 32. The junior varsity won 63 23. Funeral services were held for Peter Mutsen Viestrum of Cherokee.

Bulldogs Primghar Dennis Hasenwinkel Lou Collier Primghar Bulldogs Sutherland Sioux Valley Tigers Little Bulldogs Primwhar Tom Kruse Ray Grashoff Tom Whitney Aurelia Merry

Services Held Wed for Fred Daniels 76

Funeral services for Fred Daniels 76 a lifelong resident of Aurelia were held at Wharton Funeral Home and Laurena Methodist Church Wednesday. Daniels died Sunday at his home following a long illness. Interment was in Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Survivors include Blanche his wife two sons Fred Advan Jr Des Moines and Arthur Dale living at home and two grandchildren. He was active in the Methodist church and Boy Scout work.

Peter Mutsen Viestrum Cheroker Whartent Aurelia Forrest FC Mr Viestrusn Cherokee Lo Ho Daniels Lee Robinson Aurela Wharton Funeral Otapper Laurena Methodist Daniels Forrest Aveta Waderell Haiti Brad Alvin Thaniets Edward Loares Daniele Blanche Anders Fife Aurelia Barris Tt Ness Mares Planche Fred Advan Jr Des Moines Arthur Dale Betty Jean Ad Veare Mr. Daniels

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