Three Injured In Car Bus Collision Near Aurelia
Mrs. Marian Haight formerly Harriet Ohlson was injured Monday morning when her car collided with a Fairview school bus four miles east of Aurelia. She is at Sioux Valley hospital in shock. Bus driver Walter Kraemer has a nose gash and Eugene Anderson a broken nose. No other bus passengers injured. The bus was traveling south as Haight turned south. neither driver saw the other. The car was badly wrecked. the bus suffered minor damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Haight
Harriet Ohlson
Fairview
Aurelia
Haight
Sioux Valley Hospital
Walter Kraemer
Eugene Anderson
Aurelia and Paullina Lead Sioux Valley Standings
Aurelia Bulldogs and Paullina share the Sioux Valley Conference lead with 8-1 marks as of Monday Jan 8. Aurelia stands 7-2 overall after 9 games. The teams travel to Newell for a non conference game Tuesday, and Friday host Sanborn with both boys and girls games at 7 pm. Second and junior high squads remain undefeated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Bulldogs
Paullina
Sioux Valley
Newell
Sanborn
Maple Valley Hatchery buys three new incubators
Maple Valley Hatchery of Aurelia announced on Wednesday the purchase of three compact incubators to free space at the hatchery. The three new units will replace two of the three old incubators currently in use and will be installed Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple Valley Hatchery
Aurelia
Rites Held for Carl J Hanson in Cherokee
Funeral services for Carl J Hanson 69 were held Tuesday at Bethlehem Lutheran church Cherokee following a long illness. Rev C W Samuelson of Marcus officiated. Hanson a farmer in Afton township for 10 years is survived by his widow four sons Harvey and Kenneth Cherokee Egon Aurelia Henry Omaha a daughter Mia Judith Hokanson Wagle Bend Minn two brothers Anton Cherokee and Ar in Sweden a sister Mrs Carl Holmberg Chicago. Annual Staff Talking Orders For 1951 Aurelia High School seeks orders for the 1851 Aurelian prize 3 per copy Contact Ken Papp or Carolyn Keipiv by Jan ER. The new annual is completed with 100 pages about 60 students on staff Donna Pearer editor Paul Nelson assistant editor other staff listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl J. Hanson
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Cherokee
C. W. Samuelson
Marcus
Mr. Hanson
Afton Township
Raymond
Armed Forces
Harvey
Kenneth
Egon
Aurelia
Henry
Omaha
Mia
Judith Hokanson
Wagle Bend
Minn
Anton
Sweden
Carl Holmberg
Chicago
Aurelian
Aurelia High School
Ken Papp
Carolyn Keipiv
Jen. ER
Ehlech
The
Aurelion
Donna Pearer
Paul Nelson
Barbara Jensen
Belly Kolpin
Donna Shank
Dick Hodie
Gaylene Matzdorff
Joyce Ammons
Ardys Olsen
Sentinel
Lyle Whiting
Ruby White
Sioux City
Whitney Elevator
Whitney Grain Co
W. H. Berg
Herbert Grienke
Albert Engdahl
Leona Furgason
Joyce Hickey
Ramong Radie
Corrine Larson
Louise Tamm
Orville Pecksaschneider
Nelson
Eoy McDeid
Royce Steffens
John Kastengren
Rems
Muscatine
Lois Beeghley
Louis Pfaff
Cedar Rapids
Cliff Bruce
Aurelia Commercial Club
Martin Strampe
James Schulke
Genier
Minnie Lewis
Alta Hospital
Kathleen Winterhof
Marvin Winterhof
Aurelia High
Arthur Bruce
Storm Lake
Mar
Phyllis Bjookland
D. Francis Smith
Cleghorn
Ames
Loran Coburn
Wisconsin Lumber Co
Paulson-Finkhine Lbr. Co
Aurelia Cemetery
Barbsyn Ueekman
Larrabee
Herbert
Carlson
Tray Mummert
James Fee
Jung
Donald Mongean
Frances Sechler
Shirley Hyndman
Gerald Booth
Janice Meinking
William Loder
Herb Langwin
Mt. Olive
C. R
Waddell
Methodist Church
Betty Spitzbarth
Mitchell Johnson
Maxine Nielsen
Cecil Miller
T. J. McDonald
Ralph Alcock
Manchester
Honsbruch Drug
Selene Lighter
W. H. Buist
Phyllis Lau
Hinton
Gerald Peterson
Aurelians
Grace D. Paulson
Pleasant Hill
New Gymn
Brooke Consolidated School
Russell Allen
Grashoff-McManus American Legion
William Buddenhagen
Darlene Bevins
Ronald Bengtson
Ardis
Roy Matzdorff
FFA
Jim Schulke
Jim Wolcott
Hanover Church
Frances Johnson
Arnold Christensen
Alta
Elva Sauter
Wayne Anderson
Bernice Schmidt
John Matthews
Don Hicks
Memphis
Charles H. Mongan
Jack Fogleman
Mary Helen Hench
Thomas Arlie Brown
London
England
Isaac Clow
Patricia Clark
Virgil Schumann
Margaret Juber
Rita Primus
Dennis Lee Sand
Lydia Grienke
Harold Christensen
St. John's Lutheran
Hanover
A. D. Headley
Ammons
New Gymnasium
Brooke
Harold Bezoni
Holstein
Ken Rapp
Milter
Dale Dise
Mary Campbell
al. Austin, Minn
Juanita King
Keith Waddell
Brown Engineering Co
W. C. Patten
Dale Crane
Laurine Grashoff
Harold Kdudas
Dexter McQuinn
Fisher Patten Engagement Planned for February Wedding
Mr and Mrs Orville Fisher of Dayton announce the engagement of daughter Bette to Robert Patten, son of Mr and Mrs W C Patten of Aurelia. The wedding is set for February 4 in Dayton.
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Orville Fisher
Dayton
Bette
Robert Patten
W. C. Patten
Aurelia
Girls Sectional Tourney Set At Aurelia High School
The Girls Sectional basketball tournament will be at Aurelia high school gym January 30 to February 3 with gates opening at 6 45 p m Tickets cost 60 cents adults and 35 cents students Pairings include Marcus Washta Aurelia Meriden Quimby Aurelia winner and Remsen Truesdale etc Boys tournament runs February 19 to 24 with pairings announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia High School
Marcus
Washta
Aurelia
Meriden
Quimby
Aurelia-Meriden
Remsen
Truesdale
Cleghorn
Fairview
Hayes Cons
Marcus Washta
Telephone Directors Meet in Aurelia
Directors of the Northwest Town Independent Telephone association met Tuesday in Aurelia with Ross Vernon of Sioux Center as chairman and Sam Evans of Sioux City as secretary. Other members hailed from Fort Dodge Moville and Sloan.
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Northwest Town Independent Telephone Association
Aurelia
Ross Vernon
Sioux Center
Sam Evans
Sioux City
Fort Dodge
Moville
Sloan
Firemen's Banquet Set for Friday Evening
Albert Johnson fire chief announced the annual Firemen's banquet will be held at Nelson cafe Friday evening January 12. Firemen and honorary members will be present.
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Albert Johnson
Nelson Cafe
Revised Night School and PTA Schedule Adjustments
Supt. D. J. Friedlund announced updates to adult education night school with January 17 classes as planned. The January 24 session moved to January 25, and January 31 is canceled due to the title sectional tournament. The final class will be February 7, and the PTA meeting is rescheduled to February 27 from February 19 because of the boys sectional tournament.
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Supt
D. J. Friedlund
P.T.A
Dale Larson to Study at Army Rocket School
Pvt. Dale Larson left Friday for Schenectady New York to attend a six month training school for rockets and guided missiles. He had been on furlough in Aurelia over the holidays after basic at Fort Riley Kansas then Virginia before joining at White Sands Proving Grounds Las Cruces New Mexico. He entered service September 7.
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Pvt
Dale
Larson
Schenectady
N. Y
Aurelia
Fort Riley
Kan
Virginia
Las Cruces
N. M
White Sand Proving Grounds
Free Doughnuts and Coffee at Larson’s Motor Co
Larson Motor Co owner A W Larson announces a free donuts and coffee event all day Saturday January 18 1951 with the display of a 1951 Plymouth. Women accompanying their husbands will receive free orchids. Everyone is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larson Motor Co
A. W. Larson
The
Motor Company
I P S Franchise Election Jan 15 In Aurelia
A special election is called in Aurelia to approve an Iowa Public Service electric franchise for 20 years. Vote is Monday January 15 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. in the town council room. IPS plans 19 new street hydrant electrics on Main Street and modernization of street lights. The current franchise expires in four years.
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Aurelia
Iowa Public Service Company
Town Public Service Co
IPS
County Legion Meeting Here January 29
A joint meeting of the county Legion and Auxiliary is planned for January 29 at Aurelia. Rex Dory 9th district commander will be the speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Legion
County Legion and Auxiliary
Aurelia
Rex Dory
Shirley Geppinton and Elmer Johnson Wed in Quiet Minn. Ceremony
Shirley Geppinton of Stevens South Dakota and Elmer Johnson of Aurelia Iowa were wed at the Lutheran parsonage in LaVerne Minnesota on Tuesday January 2. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Claus Anderson. The bride wore a blue dress with black accessories and a red rosebud corsage. They will live in Alta where the groom works as a truck driver. A wedding dance followed at the Alta Legion hall on Saturday January 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Geppington
Stevens
S.D
Elmer Johnson
Aurelia
LaVerne
Girls County Tourney at Cleghorn January schedule
The girls county basketball tournament will be at Cleghorn January 17 18 and 20 with pairings Weshta vs Cleghorn Aurelia vs Meriden Marcus vs Grand Meadow and semi finals on January 18 followed by consolation and championship games on January 20. For the boys event the county tournament is at Cherokee January 22 24 and 27 with Aurelia facing Quimby January 28 and other pairings to be announced.
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Cleghorn
Weshta
Aurelia
Meriden
Marcus
Grand Meadow
Cherokee
Quimby
Notable 1950 events from The Sentinel year in Aurelia
A digest of 1950 items from The Sentinel lists numerous marriages in January to December across Aurelia and vicinity, fires destroying shelters and churches, anniversaries and engagements, obituaries, school events, sports, and local business changes. Notable entries include Whit ney Grain Co incorporation, multiple wedding dates, a worst blizzard injuring several, school gym progress, and town recognitions through December.
Boy Scout Paper Drive Slated For Tomorrow
The Boy Scouts will conduct a paper drive tomorrow January 12 with a truck and scouts touring the town to collect bundled paper around 4 pm. Residents are asked to place tied bundles on the parking area before 4 and country residents should bundle waste paper under the canopy between E and H Market and Carlson and Strampe station.
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Boy Scouts
E & H Market
Carlson and Strampe
PTA Meets Monday Evening at Aurelia School
Buena Vista college history professor Dr Hirsch will discuss international relations at the Aurelia PTA meeting on Monday January 15 at 8 pm. He is a Jewish refugee from Germany sharing experiences abroad. Mr Rowley's class will present a 30 minute speech demo. The Girls Sextette will perform and a short foreign film will be shown. All are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Hirsch
Buena Vista College
Aurelia Parent- Teacher Association
Hirsch
Germany
U. S
Rowley
Onsons Celebrate Silver Wedding Anniversary
Funeral services held for Carl Zwemke. Bernadine Godfrey and Bill Glawe wed at her Adel home. Harriet Ohlson and Marian Haight married at Aurelia. Alva Boyer injured in feed grinder.
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Onsons
Carl Zwemke
Bernadine Godfrey
Bill Glawe
Adel
Harriet Ohlson
Marian Haight
Aurelia
Alva Boyer
Legion Auxiliary Plan Joint Meeting January 18
A joint Legion and Auxiliary meeting is scheduled for Thursday night January 18. The event features a potluck dinner and entertainment arranged by the Auxiliary members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Commercial Club Aurelia Meeting Scheduled
The Aurelia Commercial Club will meet Monday evening January 15 at 6:30 at Nelson Cafe. The program includes a business session and entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia Commercial Club
Nelson Cafe
Semester Tests at School This Week
Sept Friedlund announced that semester tests begin Thursday morning January 11 and continue until Friday noon January 12. All pupils will be dismissed to go home at noon Friday January 12. No lunches will be served at school Friday.
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Friedlund
Dogs Continue Streak Take Two More Games
Aurelia Bulldogs beat Sutherland 40 to 22 on January 5 with Cline 15 and Reed 8 leading scoring. Newell edged Aurelia 37 to 35 on January 9 after halftime 16 to 14 in favor of Aurelia. John Nelson Rapp and Cilne scored 10 9 and 8 respectively. Newell's Petty added 11. Sanborn visits Friday. Aurelia owns eight straight wins.
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Aurelia Bulldogs
Sutherland
Aurelia
Bulldog
Cline
Reed
Guether
Bulldogs
Newell
John Nelson
Rapp
Cilne
Petty
Sanborn
Aurelia Junior High Teams Split Results With Storm Lake
Aurelia junior high teams faced Storm Lake last Saturday afternoon. The second team lost 28 to 20 in overtime, while the first team won 35 to 7. Both squads travel to Rembrandt next Friday.
Banks Show Increase In Total Resources
Two Aurelia banks First Trust and Savings Bank and Farmers National Bank reported total resources over 4% million dollars as of December 31. Deposits for the pair totaled 4,190,519.85 with clear gains since June and October. Presidents and cashiers named include L. E. Christensen and Chester G. Sjoberg at Farmers National Bank and H. H. Deyloff and C. M. Johnson at First Trust and Savings Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
First Trust and Savings Bank
Farmers National Bank
L. E. Christensen
Chester G. Sjoberg
Old Timers Remember Ten Years Ago in Aurelia
Obituary notes Albert Waldo died at home last Friday afternoon from a cerebral hemorrhage. Local events include Lyle Whiting on air corps furlough, sub county declamatory contest by Aurelia reps on Jan 18, and several marriages in Storm Lake and Aurelia. Also mentions enlistments, post office move, 4 H club, a talking picture at the community theatre, legislative visit, and local market notes.
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Albert Waldo
Lyle Whiting
Air Corps
Chanute Field
Aurelia
Dean Gilbert
Charlene Ohlson
Beverly Walter
Dorothy Fierk
Jess Byerly
Storm Lake
Harold Radke
Vera Harjes
Edwin Engdahl
Cherokee County
Ndna Bjorkland
Harold Pearson
Rockford
Ernest Bjorkland
Carlberg Bros forms as George Garber stock is sold
C D Duffus sells the former Garber stock to Harry G and Helmer Carlberg who take possession and rename the business Carlberg Bros. Mra E C Yocum dies on a passenger train between Galva and California. Ira Mann plans a farm sale. Art Lickey becomes Pitcher township assessor. Archie Nelson relocates to Lake Mills for legal practice. Oscar Larson sets a January 17 public sale. Lew Johnson wrecks and repurposes the Groff property. J C Lockin and wife travel to Des Moines for legislative session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Garber
C. D. Duffus
Harry G
Helmer Carlberg
Carlberg Bros. Mra
E. C. Yocum
Aurelia
Galva
California
Ira Mann
Will Hickey
Art Lickey
Pitcher Township
George ‘& Blanch
Archie Nelson
Lake Mills
Oscar Larson
P. G. Larson
Lew Johnson
Groff
J. C. Lockin
Des Moines
Also Mentioned on This Page
Aurelia Sd Esterase Reedscenaereterasaesaenedi
Paullina Oreesvereee Alta Sresepesenae
Primghar Sanborn Neneene Sutherland Sed
Anenee Teste Cans Nee Rewererece
Bette Fisher
Dale Larson
Army Rocket School
Larson’s
Motor CQ
Ance
First Trust & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
I. P.S
Shirley Geppinton
BOY Scout
PTA
Commercial Club
Ruth Wogahn
Aurelia School
DAR
W. H. Cox
Ruby Simmers
Keokuk
E. H. Simmers
Alice Plagman
Drake University
College of Nberal Arts
Ana Lindsay
Washington, D. C
Lockin
W. P. Dawson
Will Meyer
Peterson
Linna Scott
F. G. Scott
George Whites
Mary Bedke
W. Dice
Cpl
Max Commons
San Francisco
Allen T Hartliep
Kelly Air Force Base
San Antonio, Tex
Cpl O D Scott
Det
Sth
Okla
Richard Mahler
Engr Depot
Ft Leonard Wood
J D Otten
U S Naval Training Center
San Diego
Calif
Clayton Lehnhardt
Fort Lee
Pfo
Beverly Co
Leonard Wood
Pfe
Robert H Buenger
HY & HQ
Trans
New York
Robert Z Coombs
Gallup
Arlen Westphal
Ciston
Mth
Camp Carson
Colo
Pie Everett J Lydell
HQ & HQ Co
17Th
C-O
Cal
Glenn C
Beeghley Sksn
Nanvy
C-O Fpo
George Young
USNTC
W ‘Peckenschneider
Trn & Rep
USMC
Camp
J H Pendleton
Oceanside
Ernest A Tuttle
Ho Mor Co
Pickett
Leland
Hasenwinkel
Riley, Kan
S Sgt
Paul W. Lau
Maint Sydn Offutt
AIB
Omaha, Neb
Robert J. Stief
Hood, Tex
Edwin W. Engdahl
ASV Reception Center Co
Ft. Sheridan, MI
Harry Leonard
Dingman
Emer
Iowa
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