Aurelia Wins County Cage Title Third Straight Year
Iowa news brief notes Aurelia wins the county basketball title for the third year in a row. The piece also covers liquor policy debates shaping the 1947 legislature, board of control reforms, and political appointments in Iowa. It mentions Herbert Hauge's appointment to the board, political forecasts, and upcoming Jackson Day remarks by Democrats.
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Iowa
Board of Control
Iowa Training School For
Eldora
Board of Education
Polk County
Young Democrats
Anti-Saloon League
House
Senate
iNew
Herbert Hauge
Des Moines
D. R. McCreery
Alburnett
Hauge
Robert D. Blue
Blue
McCreery
Hunters Bay One Fox North Of Aurelia Hunt Sunday
About 70 hunters joined the county fox hunt north of Aurelia led by Ben Brasser of Cherokee. Two foxes were sighted and one killed. the other was severely wounded. The Little Sioux Rod and Gun Club will host a wolf and fox hunt next Sunday starting at noon with a meeting point near Cherokee Oak Hill cemetery.
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Aurelia
Ben Brasser
Cherokee
Little Sioux Rod and Gun Club
Cherokee Oak Hill
Sixth Grade Tops In Victory Clothing Drive
The Victory Clothing Contest ended last Wednesday with the sixth grade leading at 357 degrees. The drive collected 1500 pounds of clothing, with all grade rooms contributing as they raised their thermometers and helped pack for shipment to Cherokee before going overseas.
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F. H. A. Service Committee
Cherokee
Ethel Johnson
Georgia Lauridsen
Joyce Ressen
Notice of Annual Meeting of Peoples Telephone Co
The Peoples Telephone Co. will hold its annual meeting in the Town Council room Aurelia Iowa on Saturday February 9 1946 at 1 30 p m for electing officers and annual business. All stockholders are urged to attend. Harl Fraser Secretary
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The
Peoples Telephone Co
Aurelia
Iowa
Harl Fraser
Looking Back Into The Past Ten Years Ago
A retrospective column lists deaths and notable events from Aurelia and nearby towns. Mrs Edward Daniels, pioneer woman, funeral held. snowfall blizzard. Aurelia school dismissed for bus routes. cold temperatures. James H Libby and C O Libby deaths. Ruby Nelson appendix surgery.
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Edward Daniels
Aurelia
James H. Libby
C. O. Libby
P. N. Niles
Richard Niles
Ruby Nelson
Bates Hospital
March of Dimes Receipts Break All Past Records
Earl Fraser reports local March of Dimes receipts for the Infantile Paralysis fund have surpassed prior totals with $241.78 collected so far and envelopes still arriving daily. A Knights of Pythias benefit card party netted $84.50, Aurelia school contributed $24.53, and the remainder came from individuals and businesses.
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Earl Fraser
Fraser
Aurelia School
Diamond Farm Bureau Women Hold All Day Training School
The Diamond township Women s Farm Bureau held their second meeting at Mrs Klaus Magnus s home on Friday January 26. The lesson focused on Gracious Family Meals with a planned menu and members each preparing and serving. Luncheon used buffet service and Lois Hughes led the demonstration of serving and passing dishes.
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Diamond Township Women’ Farm Bureau
Klaus Magnus
Lois Hughes
Training school showcases dining wares and nutrition basics
The lesson included table mats luncheon sets utensils dishes and silverware with nutrition essentials discussed. Table favors and place cards suitable for each month of the year were shown and patterns obtained. The next training school will be held February 22.
Betty Jennet Weds Donald Grieme in Storm Lake Church
Betty Joyce Jennet daughter of Mr and Mrs Willard Jennet of Storm Lake married Donald Grieme son of Mr and Mrs John Grieme of Hanover at the Baptist church in Storm Lake in a candlelight ceremony. Rev Dale officiated with close relatives present. The couple will reside on a farm after a brief wedding trip following a reception at the bride’s home.
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Baptist Church
Storm Lake
Betty Joyce Jennet
Willard Jennet
Donald Grieme
John Grieme
Hanover
Dale
Marilyn Jennet
Donald Jennet
Constance Crowley
Montgomery Ward
Legion Benefit Dance Planned for Friday February 22
The local American Legion post announces its annual benefit dance for Friday night February 22 with Ding Ellis and his orchestra providing the music. The event was postponed from December due to weather.
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The
American Legion
Ding” Ellis
Aurelia Dominates to Win 1946 Tournament Title
In the first round Aurelia beat Marcus 31 to 17 Meriden defeated Washta 47 to 26 Quimby won 31 to 28 over Cleghorn on Larrabee 88 Grand Meadow 20. Semi finals saw Aurelia 86 Meriden 10 and Quimby 29 Larrabee 28. Consolation Larrabee 82 Meriden 18. Championship Aurelia 43 Quimby 31.
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Aurelia
Marcus
Meriden
Washta
Quimby
Cleghorn
Larrabee
Grand Meadow
Aurelia Triumphs Over Marcus In Tournament Opener
Aurelia defeats Marcus 18 to 17 in the opening game of the tournament. Harvold Larson scores six field goals in the second half and adds a free throw for 13 points while R Glawe and others contribute scores as Aurelia outpaces Marcus 21 to 10 in the final two quarters.
Aurelia Blanks Meriden 36 10 To Reach Tourney Finals
Aurelia overwhelmed Meriden 36 to 10 in the semi finals Friday night. The Aurelia defense held Meriden to no field goals in the first half as Larson scored 14 points on six field goals and two free throws. Other Aurelia scorers included Lawe Fassler Glawe Kline and Elliott. Quarter scores were 6 2 17 3 28 5 and 36 10.
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Aurelia
Meriden
Andeir
Larson
Lawe
Fassler
Glawe
Kline
Elliott
Aurelia Wins Championship In Lopsided Final
Aurelia defeats Quimby 48 to 3 to claim the 1046 basketball crown. Billy Glawe scores 11 points on five one handed pushes and a free throw, with Glawe 6 Fassler 6 Larson 8 Kine 8 Nelson 4 rounding out Aurelia scoring. Aurelia leads 8 7 after first period and 32 17 at third, coach Null benches frontline for late minutes.
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Aureliaucen
Fassler
Larson
Kine
Nelson
Aurelia
Null
Ailerson
Elliott
Coombs
Howell
Aurelia High Wins County Cage Crown for Third Straight Year
Aurelia high school defeated Quimby 43-31 in the tournament finals Saturday night to clinch Cherokee county basketball championship for the third consecutive year. Aurelia also extended this season to twelve straight wins, dominating through the tourney with wins over Marcus 81-17 and Meriden 86-10.
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Russell
Aurelia
Cherokee Daily Times
Larrabee
Aurelians
Marcus
Meriden
Lararbee
Home Declamatory Contest Set For Feb 12
Results of Aurelia declamatory elimination show 15 of 25 entrants advancing to the home contest set for Tuesday evening February 12 at 7 30 p m in the Aurelia high school auditorium. Participants span four divisions with judges Mrs L M Patterson Mrs George Johnson and Mrs Richard Glawe.
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Aurelia
Aurelia High School
LaVern Gustafson
Clayton Johnson
Terry Loucks
James Sexton
Janice Akers
Beverly Ohlson
Harriet Ohlson
Ralph Sauter
Ray Cipperley
Vernon Kaskey
Phyllis Lehnhardt
Jean Mongan
Elaine Schramm
Merryl Schulke
Eveline Stanworth
L. M. Patterson
George Johnson
Richard Glawe
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