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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1948
Page
3
Kindergarten through high school notes recount student activities and classroom lessons. The Friday report praises safety skits, birthday treats, and a doll house project while detailing arithmetic races, spelling lists, geography studies, and art. School notes include student awards, absences, and upcoming events with names of students and teachers.
Miss Ruby Stief daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Stief of Aurelia and Fred Ellerbusch son of Mr and Mrs Paul Ellerbusch of Holstein were married at St Pauls Lutheran church in Holstein on Sunday February 1 Rev A H Geske officiated Relatives and friends attended Lester Ellerbusch of Ida Grove sang O Perfect Love and The Lords Prayer The bride wore a white gown with orange blossoms and red roses Her sister Pauline Ellerbusch of Omaha was bridesmaid Burdette Stief was best man 125 guests attended a church basement reception After a short honeymoon the couple will live on the groom's parents farm near Holstein
Aurelia Independent Team defeated Quimby 28 to 21 Wednesday night in the Aurelia gym. Coburn led Aurelia with 11 points while Rapp added 10 as the locals held the lead each quarter before a late Quimby rally.
Pastor Joel E. Ross leads Sunday school at 9 45 a m and divine worship at 10 45 a m The Walther League plans a mock radio broadcast and a box social Sunday at 8 p m Lenten service begins Thursday February 12 in Social Room of the church Welcome to all attendees.
The Methodist Church lists church school at 10 a.m. with Claude de St Paer as superintendent. Morning worship at 11 a.m. The Methodist Youth Fellowship gathers at 7:30 p.m. The Father and Son banquet is set for Thursday February 12 with service at 6 p.m.
Sunday school at 10:00 a m morning worship at 11:00 town Pilgrim Fellowship at 7 p m You are cordially invited to come and worship with us.
R E Hess of Kingsley Iowa announces his run as a Republican candidate for State Senator from the 45th District comprising Plymouth Cherokee and Ida counties. He states the bid is subject to June Primary voters will.
Farm sale dates listed for Aurelia area as of February 17 with Paul Anderson and B H Dubes at 23 miles west and 6 miles south of Aurelia and another sale on Friday February 20 by Elmer Peters.
Aurelia defeats Cleghorn 38 to 36 in the final at Wilson gym Cherokee Saturday night to claim the championship. K Beeghley scores 24 for Aurelia as they extend their county tournament winning streak to five.
Mt Olive Baptist Church lists E H Gillet as supply pastor. Bible school classes at 10:00 a m morning worship 11:00 a m evening devotions with sermon 8:00 p m Thursdays prayer and praise cottage meetings 8:00 p m All not worshipping elsewhere are invited to attend.
Morning worship at 9 45 a m includes installation of all newly elected officers and church school teachers. Church school at 10 45 a m. Next Thursday Ladies Aid meets in church parlors at 2 30 p m Bible study bring your Bibles Potluck lunch.
Three Aurelia high school declam students Harriet Ohlson Hallie Sauter and Robert Rasmussen will represent the school in the preliminary state declam contest at Spencer on Thursday night February 19. Betty Spitzbarth will enter radio speaking at the contest.
The Aurelia Farmers Adult Evening School discussed Farm Building Construction with Dc N Johndeau of the Portland Cement Association as speaker. Two films on concrete blocks and mixing were shown. Lunch followed. Next week a joint meeting with the Ladies class on Poultry Production is planned under A H Vogel with a poultry panel.
The Ameri can Legion Auxiliary met February 8 at the Legion hall. Cub Scout plan presented. Bonnie Dyslin elected to go to Girls State with Ardyce Koch as alternate. Auxiliary and Past Presidents vote for one band uniform. Seven new members initiated. Rosalie Johnson led a program on Americanism. Door prize won by Mrs. George Scott. Lunch served by Rosalie Johnson committee.
Trinity Lutheran Church Alta Iowa invites all to worship with church school and Bible classes at 10 a.m. and morning service at 11 a.m. Sermon titled We Preach Christ. Crucified. Installation of newly elected church officers and teachers. A candle-light pre-Lenten service at 7 30 p m presented by the Daughters. Lent series begins Feb 15 with guest pastors each Sunday.
The schedule lists Feb 10 at Galva, Feb 18 at Paullina, Feb 16 at Fairview, Feb 20 at Hartley, and Feb 23 to 28 for the sectional tournament.
Friends of Myron Smith report he spends spare time matching pennies in a Los Angeles window with a local girl as contestants on a radio quiz. They must coin match 10 000 times to win a refrigerator in this unusual broadcast contest.
In the Womens class on Wednesday night Bertha Engdahl quoted Dr Spies from Collliers to discuss body chemistry and errors. Members then planned a days menu using upcoming school lunch menus and wrapped up with textile painting and plastic craft. A joint meeting with the Mens class on poultry production is planned for next week.
Lois G. Galvin of Aurelia was named to the honor roll at the Iowa State Teachers College for the fall quarter. A total of 185 students were named to the honor roll for the first twelve weeks, with 91 men and 94 women meeting the 14 hour minimum and 3.38 GPA. Galvin is the daughter of Mr and Mrs John Galvin living south of Aurelia.
Johnnie Westphal expresses gratitude to his schoolmates teachers and friends for kindness, cards, and gifts received during his hospital stay.
Past Chiefs Association of the Pythian Sisters held a public card party with door prize and high low winners. Carolyn and Larry Kolpin hosted high school students in their new recreation room. Several clubs met for bridge pinochle and embroidery social events with prizes, lunches, and guests. Rebekah circle and other gatherings featured dinners and two course lunches, with multiple winners listed.
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