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Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1941

Page

3

Looking Back Into the Past Ten Years Ago Eventsin Aurelia

Ten years ago Marian Chandler won in humor and Marvin George in oratory with Gladys Paulson second in the sub county declamatory contest and to represent Aurelia in the county meet. Miss Hilda Peckenschneider and Lorenz Roth wed at St Pauls Lutheran Aurelia. Community hall benefit and film show planned. Hog thefts reported. 17 hogs missing from a farm. Diptheria vaccination to start next week at the local school. Aurelia high beat Quimby 26 14 then lost to Marcus 24 19. Veterans G A R guests.

Marian Chandler Marvin George Gladys Paulson Aurelia Wek Hilda Peckenschneider Herman Peckenschneider Diamond Township Lorenz Roth Peterson St. Paul’s Lutheran Church F. H. Crepps

Aurelian Seniors Invited to B V Vocational Meet

Aurelian seniors are invited to the fifth annual vocational guidance conference at Buena Vista college Storm Lake on April 25. M D Helser dean of Iowa State college will be chief speaker. Last year’s event drew schools from across northwest Iowa with sessions on medicine railroading secretarial work beauty culture home making meat packing banking and more.

Aurelian Buena Vista College Storm Lake M. D. Helser Iowa State College Norhwest Iowa

Beverly Wolter Finishes First in County Declam

Beverly Wolter won Division 1 humorous at the county declamatory contest held Thursday evening at Cleghorn. Other winners include Charlene Ohlson Aurelia second. Division 1 victors Marjorie Sievert Cherokee Teddy Martin Quimby Beverly Walter Aurelia Fern Walker Meriden all receiving gold medals.

Beverly Wolter Cleghorn Charlene Ohlson Aurelia Quimby Meriden Marjorie Sievert Blessed Damosel Teddy Martin Fern Walker Honey Doris Lundell Milo Deuel Irene Ludvigson Barbara Ritz Washta the Cat

Automobile Insurance Offers Savings and Home Visits

Automobile owners are urged to contact Harry H. Lockin Insurance Agency for standard policies with new lower rates. The agency offers in-office or home visits without obligation and can be reached by calling phone number 40. Wedding stationery noted at the Sentinel.

Harry H. Lockin Insurance Agency

Victor Frank Farm Sale Set for Feb Twentieth Near Aurelia

Victor Frank quits farming due to health and schedules a closing-out sale on the Conrad Engdahl farm six miles south and one mile west of Aurelia. The sale on Thursday starts at 12 noon with a free lunch at 11. A full catalog lists 50 head cattle 7 horses 23 hogs farm machinery and feed. Col A A Woltman and Ruden will conduct the event.

Victor Frank Conrad Engdahl Aurelia Carle Col A. A. Woltman Ruden

Agriculture Students Manage Heavy Livestock Feeders

Vocational agriculture students in day classes prefer beef cattle sales and hog production as profitable learning projects. Twenty two boys care for seventy one head of cattle and twenty one boys manage forty five litters of market hogs while also engaging in beef heifers, dairy cows, sheep, lambs, broilers, crops, and fruit. Parental cooperation and hands on practice are emphasized to maximize learning and financial return.

A.H. Vogel

Pansy the Selma Riding Mare Dies After Long Life

Pansy the riding mare beloved by Charles Gardner children near Selma died last week of old age at twenty six. The horse had helped generations learn to ride and was family favorite for years.

Pansy Charles Gardner Selma Sie Wie

Aurelia High Adds Tympani to Band and Orchestra

Aurelia high school band and orchestra, led by Director Lloyd Ruby, gain tympani after the board of education approved the purchase at its February meeting. The set was bought through local druggist Russell Flory, with the band planning to raise half the cost through continued entertainments this year.

Aurelia High School Lloyd Ruby Board of Education Russell Flory Ruby jBounor Aise Fuds

District AAA Meeting at Storm Lake Next Tuesday

Cherokee Times reports district educational meeting of Cherokee county AAA committees in Storm Lake on Tuesday Feb 18. County and town supervisors from 25 northwest Iowa counties will attend. Harry Schooler of Washington D A will speak at 4 p m in the Cobblestone ballroom Lake Side. J Ti Jensen of Newell leads arrangements and information will be shared with farmers statewide.

Cherokee Times Cherokee County AAA Storm Lake Fuesday Iowa Harry Schooler Washington, D. A North Central Lake Side Federal Agriculture Program J. Ti. Jensen Newell

Aurelia Bulldogs Triumph Over Alta 27 17

Aurelia defeats Alta 27 to 17 in a city gym contest to avenge a recent loss. Hamann scores 18 leading Aurelia while Coombs and Fassler contribute key plays. Alta’s Huseman and Hayes keep the Cyclones within reach. Aurelia second team also beats Alta reserves 22-15.

Aurelia Bulldogs Alta Cyclones Alta Aurelia Don Hamann Coombs Booth Fick Hamann Bulldogs Marcus Tom Coombs Huseman Hayes Fassler Sasenee Pingel Anderson Rangers Aeeweeasaeee Porter Pierson

George Wharton Jr. Places Second at State Declam

George Wharton Jr. earned second place in the state declamatory contest as part of a two year high school program. The event featured competitors from multiple towns with judges from Parsons College, Des Moines, and Northwest Missouri State. The Corning Junior Chamber banquet honored the contestants with a meal served by home economics students. George attended with his parents and classmates and will receive a silver medal later from the state committee.

George Wharton Dr Meidiy Web Councilis Humorous Selection Adega Gang Pegey Perguson Oskaloosa Arvid Steck Dumont Julian Winston Ottumwa Marjorie River Decorah Virginia Thomassen Davenport Aurelia Corning Diagonal Manning Plensit Onawa Jefferson Dinnent Kelliott Humboldt Porty Vleasantville Rolfe Tracer Villisea West Union Perry Gladys Bell Parsons College Mairfiedds Mus Prank Noyes Des Moines Robert L. Main Northwest Missiour Teachers’ College Maryville Junior Chamber of Commerce of George Moa George Wharton Laura Rupe Gran Storm Lake

Two New Telephone Directors Elected

C L H Kaskey and J W Grapen elected as new directors of the Peoples Telephone Co at the annual stockholders meeting held at the Community Club last Saturday afternoon. Gust Peterson was reelected president and A L McKinnon secretary with W H Bisechel as treasurer. Art Will reelected director. Holdovers are Pierre Bengston and A Es Hickey. All operators were rehired.

Q. G. Jones Farmers Elevator Co Roy G. Ohlson Aurelia Mary M. James Hill City Minn Aitlin Frank Wieland Heron Lake C. LH. Kaskey J. W. Grapen Peoples ‘Telephone Co L. 2. Nelson John Grashoff Gust Peterson A.L. McKinnon W. H. Bisechel Art Will Pierre Bengston A. Es. Hickey

Plans Developing on Watershed Project in Afton Township

Technical men from the CCC camp staff assist in forming soil conservation plans for the Blake watershed in northwest Afton township. The project covers 613 acres across three farms: Fred J. Blake, Lester Melton, and W. K. Herrick with L. B. Sanborn as operator.

Afton Township CCC Tand Blake CG. Hy MedMlillain Cherokee Camp Cherokee County Fred J. Blake John Blake Lester Melton W. K. Herrick L. B. Sanborn

Basketball Schedule Delineates Feb Games and Sectional Dates

Feb 18 Hartley at there. Feb 21 Quimby there. Feb 22 Leland at Ochevedan. Feb 28 Newell here. March 6 7 8 Sectional tournament listed.

Leb-Sutherland Hartley Quimby Leland Ochevedan Newell

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sentinel C. W. Person Estherville G. J. Lewis William Sleezer Leota Menefee Fred Schoonover John Robinson B. V the Sentinel First Trust & Savings Bank The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation August Nelson And Nelson American Legion National Defense Service Nels Carlson Aurelia Grashoff-McManus Carlson America William Nelson S. Nelson R. Nelson Cherokee Eloys Elgin Bjorklady Alcester Army Air Service Maxwell Field Ala Richard N Donald C. Bjorklund Mgr Richard Carroll County Norway I. C Sioux Falls S. D Melvin Kurtz Leon Crepps South Dakota Sioux Valley Aurelia Seconds George Wharton Jr Methodist Men's Brotherhood le D. Havighurst Sibley Irwin Kroll Iano Miss Bowen W. A. Allen Kenneth Bischel Kenneth Wickersheim L. D. Havighurst Blake Watershed WSU Farmers National Bank
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