Bulldogs Run 10-Game Streak With Tuesday Wins
Aurelia Bulldogs swept two games from IC of Cherokee on Tuesday night, taking a 36-7 win with 14 points by John Westphal and 9 by Eldon Otto, while the first match finished 26-21. Aurelia’s season record climbs to 10 wins.
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Bulldogs
Cherokee
John Westphal
Aurelia
Eldon Otto
Jack Mummert
Eischen and
Rupp
Junior Cline
Dean Nelson
Paullina
Alta
Grigsby
Dick Anderson
Sanborn
Kenn Rapp
Roclofs
Carmen Lighter
Shirley Shirkenbak
Wachtel
Newell
Maureen Mallory
Death of T. L. Dahlgren Reported in Tacoma
Mrs Edward Nelson learns of the death of her brother T L Dahlgren aged 67 at his Tacoma Washington home after a long illness. Poor weather prevented attendance at the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Nelson
Tacoma
T. L. Dahlgren
Wash
Nelson
Neville Jones wedding at Laurens Methodist Church
Peggy Neville daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Neville of Laurens married Richard Jones son of Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Jones of Aurelia in a candlelight double ring ceremony December 27 at the Laurens Methodist church. Reverend Lewis Preul of Sperker officiated. The bride wore white slipper satin with Chantilly lace and a fingertip illusion veil. The couple knelt as songs were sung by Dick Duroe. attired attendants wore lavender net gowns with light green muffs.
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Laurens
Peggy ‘Neville
Roy Neville
Richard Jones
R. R. Jones
Aurelia
Lewis*Preul
Sperker
Patty
Carol Jean Neville
Don Woodin
Dick Duroe
Jeffries
Minn
Miss Neville
Tom Bollard
Pocahontas
Betty Sinek
Rolfe
Mary Ann Finnestad
DeWolf Girls in Yellow at Rolfe Wedding
Ann Elizabeth and Mary Louise DeWolf of Rolfe wore yellow for the ceremony. Johnnie Hanisch served as ring bearer and Joe Neville was best man. Ushers included Gaylon Gilbert, Max Lowre, Jerome Peterson, and George Phipps. Reception for 184 followed at the Masonic hall with orchid and white decor. The couple plans a Maxwell home after a short honeymoon.
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Ann Elizabeth
Mary Louise DeWolf
Rolfe
Johnnie Hanisch
Joe Neville
Gaylon Gilbert
Boone
Max Lowre
Grundy Center
Jerome Peterson
George Phipps
Cherokee
Harold Carlson
Marathon
Patty
Carol Jean Neville
Paul Tinkle
Glidden
Emma MecNee
Ernest Jarvill
Jones
Laurens High School
Iowa State Teachers College
Maxwell
Mr. Jones
Aurelia High School
Former Aurelia pitcher Frank Maloney dies in California
Frank Maloney 79, a former Aurelia resident, died January 4 in Colusa California. He lived on his father’s farm three miles west of Aurelia, which he operated for many years and was remembered as a former pitcher for the Aurelia baseball team. He was a brother of Joe Maloney who also played ball here.
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Frank Maloney
Colusa
Calif
Maloney
Aurelia
Mr. Maloney
Joe Maloney
Boys County Tourney Pairings Announced
Pairings for the Cherokee boys county tournament are listed with games from January 22 to January 27. Matchups include Marcus versus Grand Meadow and Washta versus Larrabee on opening night, followed by Meriden versus Cleg horn and Aurelia versus Quimby.
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Cherokee
Marcus
Grand Meadow
Washta
Larrabee
Meriden
Cleghorn
Aurelia
Quimby
Boy Scouts Announce Monthly Waste Paper Drive
The Boys Scouts plan a regular waste paper drive on the first Friday each month at 4 pm. The next collection is Friday February 2. Town residents should bundle paper and place it on the curb, while rural contributors may bring it to the canopy at E and H Market.
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Canopy E & H
Rural Teachers Meeting in Cherokee County
A meeting for Cherokee county rural teachers will be held at the courthouse in Cherokee on Tuesday January 23 at 2 p.m. Rural schools in the county will close at noon that day.
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Cherokee County
Cherokee
Car Driver Floyd Dyslin Involved In Local Collision
A Saturday crash near the town’s new bridge east of town involved Floyd Dyslin driving a car and Oscar Gustafson’s truck. The truck rear ended the car causing about 250 dollars in damage. neither driver was injured.
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Floyd Dyslin
Oscar Gustafson
New Bridge
Town
Services Here Tuesday For E. W. Hill 85
Funeral services were held at 2 p m Tuesday at Wharton Funeral Home for E W Hill 85 a former Aurelia resident who died Sunday at Davenport Rev E Wayne Hilmer officiated Pallbearers were Burt Beeghley Dr A Connell A A Rapp William Whitney Art Fraser and Louis Daniels Burial was in the Aurelia cemetery E W Hill was born in Canada in 1865 and came to Aurelia in 1900 as depot agent He also managed the hotel here for a number of years He retired in 1937 and lived here until two years ago when he moved to Moline Ill to live with his son R I Hill Mr Hill was preceded in death by his wife in 1928 and an older son Ray who died a few years ago.
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Wharton
E. W. Hill
Aurelia
Davenport
E. Wayne Hilmer
Burt Beeghley
A. Connell
A. A. Rapp
William Whitney
Art Fraser
Louis Daniels
Aurelia Cemetery
Canada
Moline
Ill
R.I. Hill
Mr. Hill
Ray
Des Moines Student Joins Phi Theta Pi Honor Fraternity
John Wilson of Aurelia class of 1950 was among honor students at AIB Des Moines initiated into Phi Theta Pi International honor society on January 11. Membership emphasizes scholarship leadership personality and character.
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John Wilson
Clifford Wilson
AIB
Des Moines
Phi Theta Pi International
John
Aurelia School
Lundquist Langwin wedding tied in Meriden church setting
Colleen Ann Lundquist and Dale Langwin wed Jan 7 in the Evangelical Free church at Meriden. Rev. Bertil Thorne officiated the single ring ceremony with yellow chrysanthemums and white pompoms. Guests numbered 75 at a church reception, with a farm home to follow after March 1.
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Colleen Ann Lundquist
George Lundquist
Cherokee
Dale Langwin
Herb Langwin
Aurelia
Evangelical Free Church
Meriden
Bertil Thorne
Phyllis Halstrom
Menden
Robert Sangwin
Keith Sangwin
Robert Patten
Shirleen Nystedt
Morningside College
Barbara Jensen
Bernice Halstrom
Joyce Runnings
Marion Urban
Larrabee
John Davies
Cleghorn
Earl Roulstone
Harry Rasmussen
Roy Smith
Sangwin
Mr. Sangwin
Aurelia High School
Meriden High School
First Semester Honor Roll At Aurelia School
Aurelia School lists students named to the first semester honor roll. The 46 named pupils include Donna Fraser Margaret Geb hardt Darlene Kolpin Paul Nelson Eva Marie Hasenwinkel David Nelson Joyce Ammons Dolores Fil Joan Huseman Carolyn Kolpin Corrine Larson John Nelson Larry Nelson Glenda Troxel Richard Grienke Marion Eddy Junior Cline Dick Hodge Barbara Jensen Carmen Lighter Maureen Mallory Marilyn Miller Gaylen Miller Shirley Robeson Rose Schramm Donna Shank Esther Wallace Janith Carrington Jerry Deyloff Carol Elliott Nancy Hodge Gaylene Matzdorff Jerry Conley Douglas Ohlson Patty Ehrhardt Janet Ohlson Janet Jensen Margene Otto Gary Mongan Bob Ross Arlo Mummert Douglas Schulke.
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Aurelia School
Donna Fraser
Margaret Gebhardt
Darlene Kolpin
Paul Nelson
Eva Marie Hasenwinkel
David Nelson
Joyce Ammons
Dolores Fil
Joan Huseman
Carolyn Kolpin
Corrine Larson
John Nelson
Larry Nelson
Glenda Troxel
Richard Grienke
Marion Eddy
Junior Cline
Dick Hodge
Barbara Jensen
Carmen Lighter
Maureen Mallory
Marilyn Miller
Gaylen Miller
Shirley Robeson
Rose Schramm
Donna Shank
Esther Wallace
Janith Carrington
Jerry Deyloff
Carol Elliott
Nancy Hodge
Gaylene Matzdorff
Jerry Conley
Douglas Ohlson
Patty Ehrhardt
Janet Ohlson
Janet Jensen
Margene Otto
Gary Mongan
Bob Ross
Arlo Mummert
Douglas Schulke
Ralph Olsen joins Aurelia School Staff
Ralph Olsen joins Aurelia School Staff replacing Arlena Raper who resigned. Olsen a Buena Vista College graduate formerly taught at Everly and served in UA naval aviation and W-12 naval officer training during World War II. He will teach junior high classes and commute from Storm Lake with sister Mrs. Vat Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Ralph Olsen
Arlena Raper
Olsen
Buena Vista College
Everly
UA Naval Aviation
Storm Lake
Vat Miller
Avlena Raper
Larrabee
Arthur Shaw Dead In Bemidji Hospital
Arthur Shaw 72 died in a Bemidji Minnesota hospital. He was a former Aurelia resident who had lived near Bemidji in recent years. Brothers Mrs Nellie Deiterich and Mrs Georke received word Sunday morning of his death.
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Nellie Deiterich
Sir Georke
Arthur Shaw
Bemidji, Minn
Shaw
Aurelia
Bemidji
St Pauls Lutheran Church Elects New Officers
The annual meeting at St Pauls Lutheran church was followed by an officers election. New officers for the coming year are H H Otto as chairman H H Deyloff secretary C H Kaskey treasurer Edmund Radke elder Wilbert Otto and Erwin Heimsoth trustees. Bischel stepped down after 25 years as treasurer and Kaskey was elected in his place.
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St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
H. H. Otto
H. H. Deyloff
C. H. Kaskey
Edmund Radke
Wilbert Otto
Erwin Heimsoth
W. H. Bischel
Maple Valley Mutual Insurance Holds Annual Meeting
The Maple Valley Mutual Insurance association met at H. H. Lockin's office on Saturday January 13. The secretary-treasurer reported a $675 890 gain in business in force the second largest in 67 years. Directors re elected Richard Glawe Frank Mummert and Alfred Slief for three years George Nelson was elected to fill the unexpired term of the late Dexter M McQuinn. The board includes Fred Radke Louis Bengtson C c H Kaskey Alfred Stief Frank Mummert A C Will W S Hickey Richard Glawe and George Nelson. Officers named Fred Radke president Richard Glawe vice president H H Lockin secretary treasurer Verna B Lochin assistant secretary treasurer and Fred Radke C H Kaskey and H H Lochin executive committee.
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Association
Richard Glawe
Frank Mummert
Alfred Slief
George Nelson
Dexter M. McQuinn
Fred Radke
Louis Bengtson
Cc. H. Kaske
Soil Conservation District Meeting at Storm Lake
The Buena Vista county Soil Conservation District will hold its third annual meeting in the Truesdale gym on January 22 starting at 1 45 p m The program features Tom Kelly a noted chalk talk speaker from Milwaukee Wisconsin with the topic There s More to Dirt than Meets the Eye A district commissioner for a six year term will be elected Candidates include Aksel Bodhokl Duane Shaw Homer Roberts and incumbent L L Garton A dinner precedes the meeting with tickets handled by Lyle Mehrer and Jack Dreyeimski
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Buena Vista County Soil Conservation District
Truesdale
Tom Kelly
Milwaukee
Wis
Aksel Bodhokl
Providence Township
Duane Shaw
Homer Roberts
Coon Township
L. L. Garton
Brooke Township
Lyle Mehrer
Jack Dreyeimski
Frank D. Hill dies. funeral held in Sutherland
Frank D. Hill 78 died January 2 at his home in Sutherland Iowa. A lifelong farmer born in Macedon New York he lived in O'Brien county most of his life. He is survived by his wife a daughter Mrs Harry C Carlson of Aurelia three grandchildren two brothers Willis of Sioux Falls Byron of Sioux City and one sister Mrs Kathryn Foulk of Sioux City along with many relatives and friends.
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Methodist Church
Sutherland
Frank D. Hill
Mr. Hill
Macedon
N. Y
O’brien County
Iowa
Harry C. Carlson
Aurelia
Larry
Rodney
Dianne Carlson
Willis
Sioux Falls
Byron
Sioux City
Kathryn Foulk
Citizens approve IPS franchise in Aurelia special election
Aurelia voters approved Iowa Public Service Company a new 20 year electric franchise by 129 to 11 in a special election held Monday. The franchise cancels the last four years of the old agreement and takes effect immediately. IPS seeks renewal to enable street lighting on Main Street with 19 new electroliers and four wooden poles on Highway 5. Work is planned for late 1951.
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Aurelia
Iowa Public Service Company
IPS
Highway 5
Local People Attend Lodge Installation
Sioux City Colum bia Lodge Temple 225 held a joint installation Sunday afternoon at the Knights of Pythias hall. Aurelia Knights in new uniforms performed a floor drill led by Grand Chancellor Boyd Mael with several Aurelia members in attendance.
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Eldorado Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Aurelia Temple
Pythian Sisters
A. A. Rapp
DDGC
Bob Jackson
Raymond Kruse
Lyle Weatherman
Walter Borgeson
Bennie Buxton
Merle Nelson
Marvin Peterson
Harry Wilson
Theonard Christensen
Henry Haight
Fred Fassler
Harold Nelson
Pythian
Maude Lewis
Ruby Johnson
Gladyce Rapp
Dorothy Shaw
Lois Crapser
Ethel Kruse
Beulah Dagger
Vera Rapp
Hetty Engdahl
Patty Hickey
Susan Rapp
Mabel Johnson
Margaret Booth
Janice Kruse
Rosalie Peterson
Lola Hickey
Ruth Sexton
Ruthie Carlson
Tena Grienke
Sioux City
Columbia Lodge
Temple 225
Knights of Pythias Hall
Aurelia Knights
Ralph Peterson
Clair Rapp
John Booth
Seldon McClusky
Merrie Nelson
Les Holderness
Robert Jackson
Red Cross Sponsors Gray Lady Service at State Hospital
Cherokee chapter of the American Red Cross will sponsor the Gray Lady service at the State Hospital in Cherokee. Training consists of 12 hours beginning Friday January 19 at 2 p.m., with volunteers meeting to learn about the hospital and duties. For more information, contact Mabel Johnson, Aurelia town chairman.
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The
American Red Cross
State Hospital
Cherokee
Mabel Johnson
Aurelia
PTA Hears Dr Hirsch on International Relations
Aurelia PTA met Monday with Mrs Wesley Nelson presiding. Dr Hirsch of Buena Vista College, a Jewish refugee, spoke on freedom and international relations after wartime experiences in a concentration camp and seven years in England. The program included a film on China and refreshments. Birth notices follow.
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Aurelia Pta
Wesley Nelson
Lloyd Patterson
Rowley
Dr. Hirsch
Buena Vista College
America
England
China
Men in service head to training camps
Glen Dyslin Jack Kudkle and Don Blake left from Omaha Wednesday evening for San Antonio Texas for basic training in the air corps Neil Schulke is waiting for his call Jim Walcott who enlisted in the navy went to Omaha Tuesday to take his physical and from there to San Diego to take his basic training.
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Glen Dyslin
Jack Kudkle
Don Blake
Omaha
San Antonio
Tex
Air Corps
Neil Schulke
Jim Walcott
Navy
San Diego
Local residents visit and farewells noted across region
Mr and Mrs Ivar Carlson and Mrs Delia Stieneke hosted guests Sunday. George Dise and Margaret Ann visited Mrs John Rabe in Denison. Chris Droegmiller Rosalind visited George Davis in Cas tana. I red Wieland spent weekend at Robert Taylor home in Sioux City. Rev J J Wehrspann attended farewell dinner for Pastor Hoemann of Newell who will move to Ruskin Ned. Henry Steffens and family from La Porte City visited Evan Sauter Royce Steffens homes. Wayne Anderson visited Frank Radle home. Marvin Gano family from near Quimby called on Lowell Ganoth. Martin Smith Jun and Mrs Ernest Miller of Spe ...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivar Carlson
Delia Stieneke
George Dise
Margaret Ann
John Rabe
Denison
Chris Droegmiller
Rosalind
George Davis
Castana
I*red Wieland
Robert Taylor
Sioux City
J. J. Wehrspann
Pastor Hoemann
Newell
Ruskin
Ned
Henry Steffens
la Porte City
Evan Sauter
Royce Steffens
Wayne Anderson
Frank Radle
Marvin Gano
Near Quimby
Lowell Ganoth
Martin Smith Jun
Ernest Miller
Spe
Cer
Robert Hilsabeck
Bobby
Wilkie Hilsabeck
Harry H. Lockin Insurance Agency
Walter Hesse
John Hasenwinkel
D. J. Friedlund
W. H. Genson
Linn Grove
J. W. Grapenthin
Reinhold Braunschweig
Sioux Valley Hospital
Pol
Dr. Hess
Hansbruch Drug
Art Luft
Dianne
Alta
Hatlen
Diercks
Melvin Williams
Diedra
Jess Williams
Albert Libke
George McCurdy
Hartiet areGaniy
A. L. Rudnick
Auburn
Albert Libke and
Glen Jesse
Storm Lake
Hansbruch
Charles Elliott
Maurice Mallory
Fastern Star
Francis Smith
Cleghorn
Ernest Bjorklund
Cliff Benson
E. W. Hilmer
Robert
Phoenix
Ariz
Schar
George Loucks
California
Earl Bruce
Suday
Kennet Bruce
Raymond Gerringe
Wesley
Marcus
Clayton Johnson
Sunda
Kenneth Bruce
James Souther
Earl Brue- Pat Heimsoth
Erwin Heimsoth
Harry H. Lockin
George Harden
Jilius Heitmann
Holstein
Raymond Nelson
Will Heimsot
Automobile Insurance
Warl Johns
of Aurelia
Will Heimsotl
Merry Schulke
University of Iowa
Robert Orr
Stour City
Margaret Eddy
Warrer Webster Junior High
Des Moines
A. H. Eddy
Sig Nelson
Shirley
Larry Kolpin
Orville Topper
Bill Fox
Kenneth Nelson
Blair Watson
Watson
Kenneth Johnson
Axel Johnson
Art Johnson
Verner Johnson
Martin Strampe
John C. Peterson
Clarence Specketer
Galva
Will Heimmsoth
Albert Lally
Emma Lehnhardt
W. H. Helmsoth
Henry Westphal
John
William Westphal
Marian Haight
Mrs. M. E. Hopper 82 Buried Here Monday
Funeral services were held Monday at 2 p m at the Methodist church for Mrs. M. E. Hopper 82 who died Friday at her daughter s home after a long illness Rev I Wayne Hilmer officiated Burial was in Aurelia cemetery She is survived by three daughters Mrs Arthur Ohlson Mrs LeRoy Hench of Aurelia and Mrs H M Burns of Qodebolt plus seven grandchildren including Vernon Ohlson Cherokee Rev W K Sleezer New York Mrs T A Brown Kingston Ontario Canada Mrs Kenneth Engdahl James and David Hench of Aurelia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Hopper
Arthur Ohlson
I. Wayne Hilmer
Aurelia Cemetery
Hopper
LeRoy Hench
Aurelia
H. M. Burns
Qodebolt
Vernon Ohlson
Community notices and visits across Aurelia area
Local residents and families from Aurelia and surrounding towns are listed visiting relatives, attending dinners, and sharing weekend plans. Names include Hilsa Becks, Hesse, Hasenwinkel, Erickson, Kaskey, Honsbruch, Nelsons, Braunschweig, Luft, Diercks, Libke, Betz, Bruce, Gerringe, Johnson, Nelson, and others with notes on illnesses and travel.
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I. C
Neville-Jones
Boy Scout
Rural Teachers Meeting
Eas
Ily
First Trust & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Lundquist-Langwin
Insurance Association
Maple Valley Mutual Insurance Association
H. H. Lockin
Soil Conservation District
Frank D. Hill Services
Grand Lodge
Boyd Mael
Herb Grienke
Vernon Johnson
Red Cross
Gray Lady Service
PTA
Oren Coombs
Anthony William
Benny Wieland
Katzman
Fred Wieland
Amrelia
Home Sweet Home
Farmers National Bank
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