Aurelia Bulldogs Beat Manson In Home Doubleheader
Aurelia hosts Manson from Twin Lakes, winning the opener 44-37 and the varsity 43-37. Chuck Stief led Little Bulldogs with 19 in the opener, while Lanny Grigsby added 10 for Aurelia and Tom Whitney 9. Dennis Freese paced Manson with 10.
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Aurelia Bulldogs
Manson
Little Bulldogs
Varsity
Aurelia
Chuck Stief
Stief
Dennis Freese
Bulldogs
Lanny Grigsby
Tom Whitney
Art’Steffens
Larry Hi
Alumni Basketball game set for tomorrow night
The Aurelia Alumni team faces the Little Bulldogs in an event to raise funds for the state tournament trip. Players include Eldon Otto, Bob Lundquist, Stan Sherkenbak, Jerry Conley, Bill Whitney, Bob Miller, Gaylen Miller, David Nelson, Gerald Parrott, and Paul Nelson. A 7 p.m. start for alumni versus Little Bulldogs, followed by Varsity Alumni.
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Bulldogs
Little Bulldogs
Paul Jones
Aurelia
Eldon
Tony” Otto
Bob Lundquist
Stan Sherkenbak
Jerry Conley
Bill Whitney
Bob Miller
Gaylen Miller
David Nelson
Gerald Parrott
Paul Nelson
Holiday Tournament at Westmar Dec 29 30
The second annual Holiday Basketball Tournament at Westmar college fieldhouse LeMars features Buena Vista Wayne State Westmar and Midland colleges. Former Aurelia players Erik Radke Dennis Anderson and Johnny Westphal are expected to compete with Radke and Anderson on Wayne State vs Buena Vista at 7 PM and Westphal on Westmar vs Central at 9 PM. Final rounds begin Friday night at 7 PM.
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Westmar College
LeMars
Westmar
Buena Vista
Wayne State
Midland
Aurelia
Erik Radke
Dennis Anderson
Johnny Westphal
Radke
Anderson
Westphal
Central College
Greenhands of Aurelia FFA Build emblem at banquet
Pictured Greenhands of Aurelia’s Gold en Acres FFA pose after completing the Building the Emblem ceremony at the Parent-Son banquet. The plywood emblem, featuring an owl plow rising sun and eagle, was assembled from cross sections by members under the guidance of Mrs. Gene Kline.
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Aurelia
Golden Acres Ffa
Parent- Son
Danny Mummert
Dale Ferrin
Gene Kline
Future Farmers of America
Owl Wisdom
Sun New Day Tno Agriculture
Sorenson Florke Wedding in Aurelia Methodist Church
Barbara Sorenson daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Sorenson Aurelia and Cpl Harold Florke son of Louis Florke Correctionville were united in marriage in the Aurelia Methodist Church. Rev Charles Haigh performed the double ring ceremony. The bride was given in marriage by her father. Beryl Reed and Mrs Paul Galvin were attendants. A reception and supper followed at the bride’s sister Mrs Beryl Reed’s home in Cherokee. The couple left for Ft Bliss Texas where Cpl Florke is stationed. Mrs Florke is a Aurelia high school graduate and employed at Farmers National Bank.
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Barbara Sorenson
Fred Sorenson
Aurelia
Harold Florke
Louis Florke
Correctionville
Charles Haigh
Jack Coombs
Beryl Reed
Paul Galvin
Cherokee
Ft. Bliss
Tex
Cpl
Florke
Aurelia High School
Farmers National Bank
Seals Drive Seeks Missing Donor Returns
Mrs Henry Anderson chair of the Christmas Seal drive asks Aurelia residents who have not returned donations to do so quickly. Donations have barely surpassed 200 dollars with about 90 letters still unreturned and reports due soon.
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Henry Anderson
Aurelia
Nelsons Welcome Son David James at Sioux Valley
Mr and Mrs James H Nelson of Storm Lake announce the birth of a son David James on December 14 at Sioux Valley hospital. The infant weighed 6 pounds 12 3/4 ounces, with grandparents Mr and Mrs Guy Wallace of Cherokee and Mr and Mrs Paul Lamphere of Danbury.
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James H. Nelson
Storm Lake
David James
Sioux Valley Hospital
Guy Wallace
Cherokee
Paul Lamphere
Danbury
Aurelia Stores to Close Monday for New Year's Holiday
Most Aurelia stores will be closed Monday January 2 for the New Year's holiday though a full list of closures was not available.
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Aurelia
Post Office Closed Monday in Aurelia
The Aurelia post office will be closed on Monday January 2 for a legal holiday. No window service or rural delivery will be conducted that day.
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Aurelia
Service men visit home from bases on fur lough
Val Dean Koch arrived December 21 from Lawson Air Force Base Moses Lake Washington to spend a 30 day furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs Fred Koch. A2c Merlin Koth left Tuesday for Robins Air Force Base Macon Georgia after spending a two week leave with his parents Mr and Mrs Lorenz Koth.
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Val Dean Koch
Lawson Afb
Moses Lake
Wash
Fred Koch
Merlin Koth
Robins Afb
Macon
Lorenz Koth
Lowell Hill Named Manager of People’s Telephone Co
Lowell Hill of Terril has been hired to manage People’s Telephone Company in Lowell. He is son of George and Mrs. Hill of Alta and will move with his wife and three children to begin duties mid next month. He replaces Charles Elliott who led the company for 15 years before moving to Ogden for a similar role.
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Lowell Hill
Terril
George Hill
Alta
Peoples Telephone Company
Hill
Linn Grove
Charles Elliott
Elliotts
Ogden
Elliott
Class of '52 to Hold Reunion Friday Night
The class of 1952 will hold a reunion at the Nelson Cafe Friday night after the Alumni game. All members of the class and their spouses are urged to attend.
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Class OF
Nelson Cafe
Local Holiday Guests Across Iowa Towns
Local notes list Iowa University students Dennis Robinson Bill Whit ney and Tom Yates spending vacation in Aurelia with Lee Robinson and Wm Whitney. Other visitors include Larry Nelson from Cedar Rapids with Mr and Mrs Wesley Nel, plus multiple Christmas day dinners in Cherokee Alta Storm Lake Odebolt and nearby homes.
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Dennis Robinson
Bill Whitney
Tom Yates
Iowa University
Aurelia
Dennis
Bill
Lee Robinson
Wm. Whitney
Tom
Inez Larson
Larry Nelson
Cedar Rapids
Wesley Nelson
George McCurdy
Effie Allen
Edna
Cecil Wall
James
Keith
Alta
Dora Benson
Odebolt
Harriet McCurdy
Laura Whiting
Art Kinney
Cherokee
John Grieme
Donald Grieme
Oswald Anderson
Conley Erickson
Anna Anderson
Lois Lindlief
Mary Ann
John
Storm Lake
Connie Veencamp
Deborah
Dar Fell
Ralph Thevenin
Bruce
Brian
Filmore
Watch Night Service Planned at Aurelia Churches
Watch Night services will be held at the Methodist and Congregational churches in Aurelia on New Year's Eve. Youths meet at the Methodist church at 9 PM for recreation, while adults and children gather at the Congregational church for entertainment. The groups unite at 10:15 PM for refreshments before an 11:15 PM devotional led by Rev. Crandall with special music by Mrs. OG C. Waddell.
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Union
Methodist
Congregational
Aurelia
Congregational Church
Crandall
OG. C. Waddell
Gustafs area Christmas gatherings reported across multiple families
Christmas visits and dinners list numerous residents and relatives from Gustafs and nearby towns. Guests include Olson Ford Wendt Leonard Lacey Bell Hell and many extended family groups sharing meals and holiday time in Albert City Cherokee and surrounding communities.
Trial Grand Jurors Listed for January 1956 Court
Grand jurors drawn for the January 1956 term and summoned to appear January 2 and January 16 at 1 30 P M are named for Cherokee Aurelia Marcus Washta Meriden and other locations. The lengthy list includes Clarence Rook Darrell Bunker Lulu Cover Leo Cosgave Pearl Davis Mae Bh rich and many more.
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Ld A. ME
Clarence Rook
Marcus
Darrell Bunker
Alva Carlson
Meriden
Lena Conry
Washta Mra
Leo Cosgave
Lulu Cover
Ranken Creel
Pearl Davis
Peteosan
Csrit Delaney
Martius
Darrell Dunn
Meruten
Mae Bhrich
Jutta Faaster
Furhagan
Cleghorn
Sadie Vearke
Aurelia
Dale Clifford
Khoxta Terauer
Raymond Gregs
Clara Teres Marreus
Daesna Hahn
Ronnie Haigh
Don Hanlon
John Harder
Quimby
Pranets Hayden
Leone Hiches Aurela
Aileen Hicleman
Fannie Hirschman
John Hoefer
Lawrence Hobbach
Gladys J. Hall
Glen James
DuWayne Johnson
Bert Beeghiey
Phicher
George Cochrane
Cedar
Larrabee
Ferne Conley
Willow
Washta
Lloyd Darling
B. H. Dukes
Silver
John Fuller
Sheridan
C. Hickey
Diamond
Geo McCurdy
Afton
Gus Olson
Tilden
Parker Rutherford
Ist
Ward
Cherokee
J.C. Specht
Amherst
Henry Zermbsch
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Newell
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Norman Olson
Joyce Ford
Debbie Wendt
Whittier
Calif
Elaine Leonard
Pat Lacey
Don Jackson
Gilbert Bell
Albert City
G. C. Bell
Marcalyn Hell
Wayne State Teachers College
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Haigh
Mississippi Gulf Coast
Bob Bruce
Everett Cresap
Earl Bruce
Ethel Cresap
Vernon Warriner
Paul Lindgren
Clifford Bruce
Kenneth Bruce
R. W. Forbes
Sibley
Bob Forbes
Edgar Fahr
Lester Grieme
Gahlen Dyslin
Dick Martin
Sac City
Junior Bruns
Verlyn Dyslin
Donald
Bengtson
Robert Bengtsap
Filmore Gustafson
Albert Helmbrecht
Lytton
Grover Bell
Kenneth Ahrenholts
Jack Williama
Mike
Odebort
Clifford Bruce and
Oscar Smith
Leslie Card
Keith Card
Yankton, SD
Edgar Fann
Wih Menke
Ray Geary
Gahien Dyalin
Walter Huseman
Elmer Gertameier
Pat Cline
T. L. Streets
Schaller
A. ©. Kenny
Tons Ring
Roger E. Leavitt
T. OC Lighter
Helen Little
Bertha J. Martin
Wiliam McAlpine
Elen McGivern Marcus
John McKernan
Eddie Nelson
Henning Nelson
Port Noble
Gahlen Parrot
Marie Penman
Boa Peterson
Phylls Pinter
Roy Pritts
Margaret Rhoads
Aurea
Hill Langwin
Etta Shafer Cleghorn
Bernard Simmons
Quimbs
Lee Simons
Huber Stinn
Ray Thomas
LaVerne Vannatta
George G. WiHhie
H. J. Willams
Ida Woodall
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