Bulldogs Defeat Paullina 54 45 to stay tied for first
Paullina met Aurelia in a close contest Friday night with Aurelia winning 54 to 45. Whitney led Aurelia with 16 points while John Test led Paullina with 19. the Bulldogs built a 39 30 third quarter lead and held on despite balanced scoring from Paullina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulldogs
Bill Whitney
Anderson
Steffens
Sherkenbak
Grigsby
Dick Anderson
Whitney
Bill Louscher
Paullina
Carl Gustafson
Aurelia
John Test
Aurelia FG FT PF
TP Anderson
Hickey Ooo
Ceeeeseseees
Tom Whitney
Paullina FG
Rehder
Hollister
Lenz
Louscher
Cullison
Holck
Ceeeseceseenees
Feldotta
Scelecdenes
Legion To Sponsor New Year’s Eve Party
The American Legion to sponsor a New Year’s Eve celebration featuring a dance, lunch, and entertainment. The event, organized by Aurelia American Legion, invites community members to join in the festivities on December 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
The
Aurelia. American
Legion Tee
Esi
Poiseanakers
Births In Sioux Valley Hospital And Nearby Homes
Mr and Mrs Robert Anderson welcome a son Brad Alan born Friday December 17 at Sioux Valley hospital weighing seven pounds 1 ounce. Grandparents are Mrs Robert Johnson Los Angeles and Mrs Merlin Resene Aurelia. A son William Joseph born December 7 to Mr and Mrs Clair Whitney Storm Lake. He has three sisters and grandparents Mr and Mrs William Mech Storm Lake. Mr and Mrs Paul Lundy Zearing welcomed a son born December 20 with grandparents Mr and Mrs Earl Kludas Cherokee and Mr and Mrs Lundy Zearing. Melvern and Mrs Melvern Anderson Colorado Springs Colo welcomed a son December 15 weighing seven pounds six ounces with a brother Melvern Jr. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Frank Menkler Dickens and Hans Anderson Aurelia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Anderson
Sioux Valley Hospital
Brad Alan
Robert Johnson
Los Angeles
Calif
Merlin Resene
Aurelia
Clair Whitney
Storm Lake
William Joseph
William Mech
Paul Lundy
Zearing
Earl Kludas
Cherokee
Lundy
Melvern Anderson
Colorado Springs
Colo
Melvern Jr
Frank Menkler
Dickens
Hans Anderson
Alumni-Varsity Twin Bill Set At Aurelia High
Aurelia High School hosts a Monday night twin bill with Alumni All-Stars against the second team at 7. Proceeds go to offset expenses for the school’s basketball teams at the state tournament. Officials are Howard Nelson and Gordon Fett. Admission is 25 cents for all spectators and players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia High School
Lou Collier
Bulldogs
Erik Radke
John Lockin
Kenneth Rapp
Densnis
Anderson
Wayne State Teachers College
Bob Lundquist
Dave Nelson
Jerry Conley
Iowa State
Merry Schulke
Iowa University
Jerry Parrott
Johnny Westphal
Gaylen Miller
Westmar
Gary Mongan
Marine Corps
Marian Grigsby
Army
Paul Nelson
Augustana College
Tony Otto
Bob Miller
Aurelia
Service Members Leave and Hospitalization Notices
Mrs. Eugene Bumann reports her husband is hospitalized at Fort Bliss Texas with a torn ligament. Private Eugene Bumann 55480762 Ward 7, WBAH Fort Bliss Texas. Private Gordon Waddell RA17406869 Btry A 15 Tag Bn AAA RTC Pfe. Duane Matzdorff visited from Fort Carson Colorado for a few days leave with his parents. Ale James Nelson arrived from Victorville California for a 20 day furlough with his parents. Pfc. Gary Mongan arrived from Treasure Island California for a 16 day leave with his parents. he is in the Marine Corps attending electronics school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Bumann
Ft. Bliss
Tex
Ward
Wbah Ft. Bliss, Tex
Gordon Waddell
Ft. Bliss, Tex
Pfe
Duane Matzdorff
Ft. Carson, Colo
Emil Matzdorff
James Nelson
Victorville
Calif
Harold Nelson
Nelsons
Omaha
Pfc
Gary Mongan
Treasure Island
Cal
Ralph Mongan
Gary
Marine Corps
Bake sale today at Buxton Plumbing Shop
The Junior Legion Auxiliary hosts a bake sale this Thursday afternoon starting at 2 o'clock at the Buxton Plumbing Shop. Proceeds support auxiliary activities and community service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Legion Auxiliary
Buxton
Christmas Message From Pastor E. J. Wehrspann
The Sentinel presents a Christmas message by Pastor E. J. Wehrspann of St. Pauls Lutheran Church. It recalls the angelic proclamation Unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior Christ the Lord and emphasizes redemption, emancipation from sin, and restored sonship through Christ.
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E. J. Wehrspann
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
City of David
Christ the Lord
Holiday church programs schedule across multiple churches
The Congregational, Mt Olive Baptist, Methodist, and St Pauls Lutheran churches announce Christmas and New Year events. Tonight features Sunday school programs and a Christmas tableau with a party. Candlelight Eve Communion and Watchnight services occur Friday and New Year’s Eve with choirs, readings, films, and group attendances urged.
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Congregational Church
Mt. Olive Baptist Church
Methodist Church
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Couples Club
Pilgrim Fellowship
Local Updates Highlight Fort Dodge Visit and Dances
Local residents Mr. and Mrs. George Cockburn with daughters spent the weekend in Fort Dodge visiting friends. Shirley and Connie staged a dance recital at Peddicord Dance Studio on Thursday evening. Mrs. Floyd Parrott of Balaton Minnesota and Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Wall of Alta visited Harriet McCurdy Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Carrie Philpott left for Des Moines Saturday to visit son and daughter in law Mr. and Mrs. Wm Philpott. Mr. and Mrs. Art Drier of Alta also mentioned in local notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Cockburn
Ft. Dodge
Shirley
Connie
Peddicord
Thursay
Floyd Parrott
Balaton
Minn
Cecil Wall
Alta
Harriet McCurdy
Carrie Philpott
Des Moines
Wm.Philpott
Art Drier
Boy Scouts Attend Swim at Morningside Pool
Aurelia's Boy Scout troop will travel to Sioux City Monday morning December 27 for a swim in Morningside College pool. Scouts meeting at the Scout lodge before 8 30 a m should attend. After caroling Monday night they had lunch at the Nelson cafe.
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Aurelia
Sioux City
Morningside College
Nelson Cafe
Pack Meeting Postponed to January 3
The Cub Pack meeting originally set for December 27 is postponed due to the Alumni-Varsity game Monday night. Cubmaster Gus Ohlson says the meeting will be held Monday January 3 in the Legion meeting room. Each den will present a program on the theme Christmas Customs in Different Countries.
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Gus Ohlson
Legion
Marriage Vows Spoken Dec 18 In Jackson Minn
Miss Marian Peckenschneider daughter of Mr and Mrs Hugo Peckenschneider Aurelia and Dean Rollison were united in marriage Saturday Dec 18 at Jackson Minnesota Rev John William Rossiter performed the ceremony The bride's brother and sister in law Marvin Peckenschneider and Aurelia were best man and bridesmaid The couple will reside in Storm Lake where Rollison attends Buena Vista College
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Marian Peckenschneider
Hugo Peckenschneider
Aurelia
Dean Rollison
Jackson, Minn
John William Rossiter
Marvin Peckenschneider
Storm Lake
Rollison
Buena Vista College
Cherokee County Ranked Second in Iowa for Per Capita Bank Deposits
Cherokee county banks held 19,881,700 in deposits as of Oct 7 with a population of 16,900 producing 1,176 per capita. Aurelia’s two banks totaled 1,601,380. Cedar county led with 23,065,134 deposits and 1,364 per capita. Buena Vista posted 24,134,663 deposits for 1,122 per person.
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Cherokee County
Iowa
Aurelia
Farmers National
First Trust & Savings
Cedar County
Buena Vista County
Christmas Holiday Visits Span Several Families
A series of Sunday visits highlighted by Claudine Grienke of Omaha staying with her parents Mr and Mrs Carl Grienke. Mr and Mrs Floyd Parrott of Balaton Minn visited Mrs Ida Parrott. Several families attended a pre Christmas party at Albert Fierk home. Supt and Mrs D J Friedland and children celebrated birthdays with dinner at W H Genson in Linn Grove. The Engdahls hosted Kenneth and Albert families while Patty Ehrhardt Nurse from Sioux City visited her parents. Mike and Denise Allen joined Karl Ehrhardt home Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quimby
Ted Schulke
Claudine Grienke
Omaha
Carl Grienke
Floyd Parrott
Balaton
Minn
Ida Parrott
Arnold Faber
Edgar Allen
Vernon Fierk
Albert Fierk
D. J. Friedland
W. H. Genson
Linn Grove
Aurelia Christmas Fest Ends With Movie Santa and Draw
The Aurelia Commercial club wraps holiday events with a free Legion hall movie at 1 p.m. Friday followed by Santa’s candy gifts and the final Christmas drawings. Prizes from three local merchants are on display at Lockin Insurance. Stores stay open Thursday night for shoppers.
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Santa Claus
Aurelia Commercial Club
Legion Hall
Lockin Insurance Agency
Aurelia
Local families share visits and holiday gatherings around Alta
A flurry of Sunday and weekday calls fills social pages as Gould and Diane visit Alta. Delaine Kolb and family join Orville Kolb in Storm Lake. Krause, Johnson, Elliott and Fox families host dinners and Christmas parties across Sioux Center Cherokee Emmetsburg and Peterson. Cram recovers from a recent fire track collision. Patten families relocate to new acreage near Cherokee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Gould
Diane
Alta
D. J
John W .Taylor
Rapid City
Sioux Valley Hospital
Patten
Pitcher Farm
Cherokee
Robert Patten
W. C. Patten
Paul Mahn
Herbert Swanson
Glenwood
Minn
Frieda Swanson
George
Leon Westphal
Peterson
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