State office holders begin renomination plans in Iowa
State Capitol Letter reports Republican officials plan re election for Treasurer John M Grimes and Commerce Commissioner David B Long. Gov Robert D Blue faces no primary opposition while other state officers may seek reelection. A Knudson committee report on mental hospitals urges reforms and cautions against a special session.
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Commerce
David B. Long
Des Moines
John M. Grimes
Osceola
Grimes
W. G. €. Bagley
Mason City
B. B. Hickenlooper
Robert D. Blue
Eagle Grove
Wayne M. Ropes
Onawa
Earl G. Miller
Sewell Allen
Congress
Guy M. Gillette
Satthieniin
AAA
Nelson G. Kraschel
Harlan
John K. Valentine
Centerville
Richard F. Mitchell
Fort Dodge
Board of Control
Legislative Mental Hospital Survey Committee
Iowa
Legislative Interim Committee
Herman M. Knudson
Aurelia Cagers Remain Undefeated After Two Wins
The Aurelia high school basketball team extended its winning streak to eight with decisive wins over Sioux Rapids and Newell. Harold Larson led scoring in both games, while the Aurelia seconds dominated, and the next game hosts Marcus with Cherokee county tournament looming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Sioux Rapids
Newell
Null
Aurelians
Harold Larson
R. Glawe
Fassler
Kline
B. Glawe
Aurelia Seconds
Westphal
Coombs
Hermanson
G. Beeguley
Johnson
Aurelia High School
Unemployed Veterans Eligible for Readjustment Allowances
Unemployed veterans may receive Readjustment allowances of 20 dollars per week for each week of total unemployment. Self employed veterans with monthly net earnings not exceeding 100 dollars qualify. Cherokee county residents may file at the U S Employment Service in Cherokee 2044 West Main Street on Mon Tue Wed Thu and Sat 8 am to 5 pm. Veterans must register to work and be willing to accept suitable employment and bring discharge papers on initial visit.
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Ina
Cherokee County
United States Employment Service
West Main Street
Cherokee
Declamatory Work Underway At Aurelia High School
High school declamatory program directed by Mrs. Lewis Daniels has 27 students in training. An elimination contest is set for early February with local judges, leading to a February 12 home contest. Participants cover Oratorical, Dramatic, and Humorous categories with listed students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia High School
Lewis Daniels
Patty Clark
Lois Galvin
LaVern Gustafson
Clayton Johnson
Barbara Jones
Terry Loucks
James Sexton
Janice Akers
Betsy Clymens
Mary Ann Nelson
Shirley Belle Nielsen
Beverly Ohlson
Harriet Ohlson
Ralph Sauter
Ray Cipperley
Aurelia Man Among Navy Vets Returning Home
Marvin Winterhof of Aurelia Iowa is among 429 high point Navy veterans being discharged after sailing from Guam aboard the U S S Santa Fe which left December 25 and is due in San Francisco around January 9 The Santa Fe a light cruiser took part in fourteen major sea engagements and aided after the Franklin was damaged in Japanese waters
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Pearl Harbor
T. Hi
Marvin Winterhof
MMK
USNR
Aurelia
U.S.S. Santa FE
Guam
San Francisco
Knights confer Page rank on five candidates at lodge meeting
At the Au relia Knights of Pythias lodge meeting on Tuesday evening first degree work was completed with the rank of Page conferred on Walter Borgeson Henry Schipper Anton Hanson D Warrinder and Levi Lundquist. After the degree work lunch was served by Oscar Gustafson Klaus Magnuson and C J Johnson. Members are urged to attend next Tuesday when second degree work will be presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia Knights of Pythias Lodge
Walter Borgeson
Henry Schipper
Anton Hanson
D. Warrinder
Levi Lundquist
Oscar Gustafson
Klaus Magnuson
C. J. Johnson
Aurelia Business Moves And Local Notes From Past
Aurelia sees a new bakery opening Saturday south of Wharton Furniture. Espy McDeid buys Cyril Wiest’s half of a plumbing business. G R Noble rents the Mrs Mildred Whitney farm south of Aurelia. Enoch Nelson rents the Gearke farm southwest of Aurelia. Oscar N Peterson’s vacated Kaskey farm south of Aurelia is to be vacated soon.
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Aurelia
Scarlet Fever Isolation Period Cut to 14 Days
Iowa health officials cut scarlet fever isolation to 14 days from onset for uncomplicated cases effective immediately following approval by the State Board of Health and on recommendation by the American Public Health Association. Physicians may extend for up to seven more days if complications arise. 1945 to 1947 case totals rise.
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Board of Control
Board of Control and Mental Hospital
Psycopathic Hospital
Iowa City
Iowa
State Health Department
Department
State Board of Health
American Public Health Association
Association
Farm Sale Dates Listed by Local Advertiser
Jan 21 Edmund Radke, Jan 22 Walter Lauridsen, Jan 29 Clay W Dawson. Sell swap rent buy via the Want Ad way.
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Edmund Radke
Walter Lauridsen
Clay W. Dawson
Farmers National Bank Holds Annual Meeting
The Farmers National Bank of Aurelia Iowa held its annual meeting on Tuesday January 8. Directors re elected for 1946 were Charles Nelson Gust Peterson E W Peterson Arthur Ohlson Pierre Bengtson Earl Fraser and L E Christensen. L B Christensen president reported a surplus of 52500 and profits higher than 1944 with a substantial dividend paid in 1945 and strong results in 1946.
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Farmers National Bank of
L E. Christensen
Charles Nelson
Chester G. Sjoberg
Edna M. Gearke
E. L. Brummer
Darlene Grienke Menefee
Fern Bengtson
L. E. Christensen
Maltbys To Observe 50th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs A J Maltby longtime Aurelia residents celebrate their golden wedding anniversary on Tuesday January 22 with an open house at their Aurelia home from 2 to 5 pm and 7 to 9 pm. Married January 22 1896 at Cherokee they have four children R H Maltby of Sioux City Mrs Esther Nusbaum Mrs Helen Rinauer Geit and Mrs Gladys Merrill of Flint Mich six grandchildren.
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A. J. Maltby
Aurelia
Mr. Maltby
Cresco
Iowa
Maltby
Chicago
Cherokee
R. H. Maltby
Sioux City
Esther Nusbaum
Helenana
Rinauert Geit
Gladys Merrill
Flint
Mich
Navy to Discharge Robert Booth Among 640 Returning Vets
Robert W. Booth BM2c son of Aurelia Iowa is among 640 Navy veterans being discharged on board the U S S Sargent Bay after leaving Okinawa December 29 the ship expected to reach San Pedro around January 17 The Sargent Bay part of the Magic Carpet operation which sent 242 812 sailors home from the Pacific in December marking a vast naval redeployment
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Pearl Harbor
T. H
Robert ‘W. Booth
W. M. Booth
Aurelia
Navy
States
U.S.S. Sargent Bay
Okinawa
San Pedro
Pacific
Country Ramblers 4 H News Meeting Notes
The Country Ramblers 4 H club met at Mertie Bell in January. President Janice Akers led a 24 member roll call. They planned to buy a club gavel and welcomed new member Marcalyn Bell. Talks covered clothing tags and Akers spoke on a trip to Spencer. Lunch followed, hosted by Mertie and her mother. Reporter Betty Lou Speers.
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Country Ramblers 4-H
Mertie Bell
Janice Akers
Marcalyn Bell
Ileta Peterson
Spencer
Mertie
Betty Lou Speers
Aurelia Boys Basketball Schedule and Results Listing
Schedule dates include January 25 30 31 February 2 county tournament at Cherokee February 8 Sutherland February 15 Quimby February 22 Immaculate Conception Cherokee February 26 March 2 sectional tournament. Game results show Aurelia victories over Larrabee Paullina Sanborn Newell and others with scores listed. The Sentinel is authorized agent for Sioux City newspapers.
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Marcus
Cherokee
Sutherland
Quimby
Immaculate Conception
Aurelia
Larrabee
Primghar
Alta
Paullina
Fairview
Sanborn
Soo Rapids
Newell
the Sentinel
Sioux City
County Teachers' Council To Meet At Cherokee
Cherokee county council meeting of teachers set for Jan 21 at Wilson high school auditorium in Cherokee. Irene Brooks announces. L J Radtke to supervise film Assignment for Tomorrow about parent and teacher duties in American youth. Open to the public. meeting starts at 7:80 p.m.
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County Teachers’ Council
Cherokee
Cherokee County Council
Wilson High School
Irene Brooks
L. J. Radtke
Field Service
Iowa State Education Association
Christmas Seal Sale Receipts Pass 1944
Aurelia reports the Christmas Seal Sale has surpassed 1944 receipts with $204.82 raised so far. Mabel Johnson, chairwoman, praises the community spirit and urges remaining residents to return seals or remittances for report to the Cherokee County Tuberculosis Association.
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Aurelia
Mabel Johnson
Miss Johnson
Cherokee County Tuberculosis Association
Woman's Club Meeting at Mrs Stanworth Home
The Aurelia Woman's club met at Mrs Mary Stanworth home with Moe Sitney and four guests. New Year resolutions were read as roll call. Bess Lindsay and Bess Pitcher led solos by Kathleen Allen with Maxine Nielsen at piano. A talk on Youth and the American Home was given by Mrs Arrasmith of Cherokee. The group adjourned to February 8 at Eurella Johnson home with Cornelia Renaud and Celia Daniels leading.
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Aurelia Woman’s Club
Mary Stanworth
Moe “Sitney
Bess Lindsay
Bess Pitcher
Kathleen Allen
Maxine Nielsen
Mrs. Arrasmith
Eveline Stanworth
Eurella Johnson
Cornelia Renaud
Celia Daniels
Minnie Shank
Arleen Peterson
Victory Clothing Drive Sponsored by F H A in Aurelia
The Aurelia Chapter F H A Service Project Committee launches a Victory Clothing Drive from January 7 to 31 to aid war victims. Citizens are urged to donate coats suits trousers skirts dresses shirts and more with guidance for packing and mailing.
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Service Project Committee
Aurelia
United States
Aurelia School
F. H. A. Service Committee
Ethel Johnson
Georgia Lauridsen
Joyce Ressen
Maxine Nielsen
Merlene Nelson
Eagentian
Bates Bay Longworth Hotel Sold at Storm Lake Purchase
Mrs. E. G. Bates of Aurelia and son William Bates of Storm Lake bought the Longworth hotel and cottages at Storm Lake from Mrs. Ida Longworth Chandler. Possession was given January 1. The three story hotel and five cottages sit on the lake front by the park. it will be remodeled into an apartment house and operated by William Bates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Bates
Aurelia
William Bates
Storm Lake
Longworth
Ida Longworth Chandler
Buena Vista College
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State Capitol
Sentinel
Knudson
Alden L. Doud
Douds
John R. Gardner
Lisbon
John S. Heffner
Webster City
Samuel W. Hamilton
Washington, D. C
United States Public Health Service
Uncle Sam
First Trust & Savings Bank
The
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Aurelia Cagers
Knights of Pythias
Dick Honsbruch
Edward Flickinger
Morris Hardy
Washta
Edward Daniels, Jr
Jana
Mbehwen
Afton Township
Henry Johnson
Mrs. Old
C. DeVries
Boyden
J. H. Dieterich
Edward Stief
Arlington
S. Dak
Rose Diercks
Farmers National Bank
Maltbys
Robert Booth
U. S
Country Ramblers
Woman's Club
Mrs. Stanworth
Victory Clothing Drive
Bates’ Bay Longworth
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