Wattie Holm To Manage Aurelia Baseball Team Next Season
Irwin Kroll reports Wattie Holm will return as Aurelia manager for the coming season with strong local support. Aurelia seeks to expand facilities to host a potential semi pro tournament under the National Semi pro Baseball Congress, Wichita headquarters.
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Aurelia
Irwin Kroll
Aurelia Baseball Association
Wattie Holmes
Association
Kroll
Holmes
Sioux City Cowboys
Wattie
Wichita
Kansas
Congo Colling
Jimmy Crimmings
Tex
Orville Madden
Auburnigh
Glenn Bretthar
Bones’ Hamilton
Buena Vista College
Aurelia Fire Dept Elects Officers at Annual Meeting
Officers elected at the Aurelia Fire Department annual meeting held Tuesday night were Roy Matzdorff as Chief, Herb Grienke as 1st assistant chief, Albert Stutz as 2nd assistant chief, George Scott as Secretary, and Howard Deyloff as Treasurer.
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Aurelia Fire Department
Roy Matzdorff
Herb Grienke
Albert Stutz
George Scott
Howard Deyloff
New Hatchery Opens in Aurelia With Record Attendance
Aurelia gains a new hatchery owned by A H Vogel and run by Floyd Dozier. The opening drew a large crowd with coffee and 300 doughnuts served. Mrs W J Golnitz won 25 baby chicks for a 3 3 8 ounce egg, followed by Mrs Stief, Elmer Kruse, and Ed Lehnhardt for other weights. The incubator holds 28 000 eggs and 9 000 will be placed today.
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Aurelia
Aurelia Hatchery
A. H. Vogel
Floyd Dozier
Jefferson
W. J. Golnitz
Mummert Hardware Co Store Revamped with New Displays
The Mummert Hdwe Co store interior will be renovated including ceiling and wall repainting. Two large new pyramid display tables two rebuilt tables and two new tool tables with display tops and compartments have been added. George Ireland, hired since Christmas, leads the upgrades to improve space and merchandising appeal.
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Mummert Hdwe. Co
Pyrmaid
George Ireland
Alta chosen as site for upcoming Sioux Valley meets
Connie Goodman the local high school coach announced Alta will host multiple events including the Sioux Valley conference track meet in May and a September 17 football jamboree with eight conference teams. Next fall the Sioux Valley conference basketball tournament will be held here.
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Alta
Connie’ ‘Goodman
Sutherland
Sectional Basketball Pairings Made In Class A
Aurelia draws a first round bye and will face Cherokee in the second round of the Class A sectional tournament at Cherokee from February 29 to March 2. The tournament begins the state elimination path with district meets to follow and 16 district winners advancing to Iowa City March 14 to 16.
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Aurelia
Cherokee
Iowa City
I O O F Lodges Change Meeting Place
The Odd Fellow and Rebekah lodges move from the East building to Schroeder building after their 1886 founding. Charter members listed include Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Converse, Mr. and Mrs. George Dick, and others in the local community.
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Odd Fellow
Rebekah
East Buidng
Schroeder
Main Street
G. R. Wharton, Sr
Alex Fraser
Odd Fellows
E. M. Converse
George Dick
G. H Parker
L. M. Kahn
H. Kruse
G. M. Dieterich
C. R. Pomeroy
J. P. Mallison
H. H. Williams
J. E. Thompson
A. IE. Fraser
H. Swanson
Rachel A. Finch
Lillian Davis
Nelson elected head of Iowa welfare chapter
Cherokee Archie R Nelson county attorney was elected president of the northwest chapter of the Iowa Association for Social Welfare at a board meeting. He succeeds W T Swett of Sioux City who resigned to take the Wayne Nebraska chamber of commerce secretaryship. Esther V Artist was elected vice president and the next meeting is set for Ida Grove on February 25. H F Lansen and son Carroll moved from Good Hope to the Sam Johnson farm near Aurelia with Carroll continuing as a meat cutter and the farm being operated by Carroll.
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Archie R. Nelson
Cherokee
Northwest
Iowa Association For Social Wefare
Nelson
W. T. Swett
Sioux City
Wayne, Neb
Chamber of Commerce
Esther V. Artist
Works Progress Administration
Ida Grove
H. F. Lansen
Carroll
Good Hope
Sam Johnson
Aurelia
Frank Waddell
Mr. Sansen
Sweet & Bruce Locker System
Nielson
A. HH
Teddy
Idlu
Lid
Everett
Orth Cam
Gileme
Veranshertit
Aurelia Hosts County Legion Auxiliary Meeting
The Grashoff McManus post of Aurelia will host a joint Cherokee County Legion and Auxiliary gathering Monday evening February 19 at 8 in the Community Theatre building. George Paradise state Legion commander from Sioux City will be the feature speaker with an evening of colors pledge invocation singing readings and selections before an address by Paradise and a post-lunch for attendees.
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Grashoff-McManus
Aurelia
Cherokee County Legion and Auxiliary
George Paradise
Sioux City
Arlene Nelson
Ellen Ohl
C E Cameron Dies at Alta Home After Illness
C E Cameron 83 longtime Iowa state fair board president died at his Alta home after a 10 month illness. He served on the state fair board since 1896 and led the American Trotting Association fifteen years. Surviving are his widow and daughter Mrs R R Brubaker of Sioux City. Services were held Wednesday at the Cameron home.
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Alta
C. E. Cameron
Iowa State Fair Board
Fair Board
Cameron
Buena Vista County
State Board
Richmond
Ohio
Storm Lake
Iowa
American Trotting Association
R. R. Brubaker
Sioux City
Alta Cemetery
Gust Peterson Elected President of Peoples Telephone Co
Gust Peterson, former board member, was chosen president at the Peoples Telephone Co annual meeting held in the Community Club room last Saturday afternoon. A. L. McKinnon was reelected secretary, W. H. Bischel treasurer, A. E. Hickey and Pierre Bengtson named directors to replace longtime Frank Kolpin. Holdover directors are A. C. Will, L. P. Nelson and John Grashoff.
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Gust Peterson
Peoples ‘Telephone Co
Peterson
A. L. McKinnon
W. H. Bischel
A. BE
Hickey
Pierre Bengtson
Frank Kolpin
A. C. Will
L. P. Nelson
John Grashoff
Very Large Crowds Attend Farm Sales
Very large crowds attended two closing-out farm sales in this area. James Hronek’s sale Friday and Alfred Stiencke’s sale Tuesday drew packed farm yards and long roadside parking. Prices were strong, and The Sentinel advertised the events, offering publicity services to Aurelia residents.
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James Hronek
Alfred Stiencke
The
Sentinel
Aurelia Territory
Looking Back Into The Past Ten and Twenty Thirty Years
Ten years ago the Will Scott home in Spring township burned while the family attended Will’s mother Esther Nelson’s funeral. First in dramatic class went to Esther Nelson. Mahlon Reckell and Miss Francis Person took seconds in oratorical and humorous classes at the sub-county declam at Quimby. Edna Otto and Roy W. Lieb engberg wed at Hanover. Witt and Gustafson host closing-out sales next week. Twenty years ago Farmers Elevator Co held annual meeting. Bernard Paulson became lumber manager. Byron Sweet grain manager. Janeswalson died Feb 3. Thirty years ago Miss Emma Waghan and Henry H. Sump married Feb 3 in Afton township.
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Will Scott
Spring Township
Scott
Will
Esther Nelson
Mahlon
Reckell
Francis Person
Quimby
Edna Otto
Roy W. Liehenberg
Hanover
William Witt
August Gustafson
Farmers Elevator Co
Bernhard Paulson
Byron Sweet
Janes.walson
Emma Waghan
Henry H. Sump
Afton
Bulldogs Triumph Over Marcus 22 to 17 on Home Court
Aurelia Bulldogs defeated Marcus 22-17 as Hamann led with 12 points and Knox top-scored for Marcus with 7. The reserves added a 27-18 win for Aurelia’s second unit, building a 20-6 first half lead before Marcus narrowed the gap in the third. Friday the Bulldogs host Sutherland for the Sioux Valley tilt.
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Aurelia Bulldogs
Marcus
Bulldogs
Aurelia
Hamann
Knox
Sutherland
Woman's Club Meeting at Mrs Inez Bischel Home
The Woman's Club met at Mrs. Inez Bischel home on Friday afternoon February 9 with fair attendance. President Gladys Glawe conducted a brief business meeting after a roll call of favorite radio musicians. Eurella Johnson chaired a program featuring Girls' sextette, a vocal solo by Delores Peterson, a violin solo by Roberta Dawson, and a piano solo by Katherine Paulson. Fae Fraser gave a fifteen minute talk on government of Fort Wayne Indiana. Sadie Gearke was the reporter.
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Inez Bischel
Gladys Glawe
Eurella Johnson
Miss Bowen
Delores Peterson
Roberta Dawson
Katherine Paulson
Fae Fraser
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Tragedy Shocks Town as Grieme Hangs After Fatal Wounding
Henry Grieme hanged himself after fatally wounding Gunnar Nielson on Wednesday. L. C. Ary, Cherokee attorney, will speak at the annual father and son banquet of the Methodist Brotherhood, set for 6:30 PM Thursday, February 22, in the basement of the local M E church. Reservations are limited to 150 to ensure seating. tickets should be bought early.
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L. C. Ary
Methodist Brotherhood
M. Hf
Ary
W. A. Lewis
Death in Iowa leads to inquest and double homicide
An inquest is set for Thursday into the death of bat dealer Bagenstos found shot in his garage after a dispute over ten dollars. In Aurelia two men Greime and Nielsen died from gunshot and stabbing injuries following a dispute over money and an auto accident injury. Nielsen died at Bates Hospital. Greime died by suicide after wounding Nielsen and was later killed in a car chase. Funeral plans are listed for Bagenstos and Nielsen with services in Aurelia.
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Cherokee
Iowa
Aubuttus
Bunker
Bagenstos
Bays Open Rounds of Olympic Archery League in Detroit
In Detroit the Olympic archery league opened with Bay teams competing in early rounds. Details indicate preliminary results and notable performances by top archers, with shooters demonstrating strong accuracy and form as the season begins.
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Detroit
Iowin
LeMare Ted de
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