Aurelian Consolidated School Notes Pep Meeting and Classes
Last week at Aurel ia Consolidated School a pep meeting featured quintuplets in overalls and shoes on chairs to boost spirit for tonight’s game. Reports cover athletic events, student organizations, class studies from English to science, honor rolls, and menus for next week with detailed class activities across grades.
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Charlotte Reilly
Freddie
Cennis Lette
Chariotte
Peterson's
Charlotte Reiley
Doris Jeanne Renaud
Elaine Lauridsen
Elda Dagger
Donald Nelson
Robert Magnuson
Gene Peterson
Arlene Nelson
Lois Coombs
Lois Johnson
Charles Wharton
Delores Kaskey
Ruby Stiencke
Lela Wogahn
Albert Engdahl
Everett Nelson
Darlene Grienke
Dale Larson
Evelyn Rydstrom
Caroline Lindsay
United States
Betty Anderson
Lucille Will
Elaine Marcus
Orrin Sweet
Helen Paulson
Gloria Harden
Gloria Coombs
Beverly Walter
Ruth Lehnhardt
Myrna Grienke
Gladys Whiting
Kenneth Davis
Beverly Woldler
Vernon Galvin
Gerald Anderson
Child’s Rainy Day Confession Stirs Family Reflections
A humorous Indianapolis News snippet recounts a boy’s grievance on a rainy day. He quips that Santa and the stork never appeared to verify promises, and he laments not witnessing his parents’ marriage, prompting amusement from his mother.
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Buddy
Santa
Daddy
Indianapolis News
Maiden Aunt Questions Call to Ministry in Family Talk
A Philadelphia Bulletin excerpt portrays a maiden aunt teasing her nephew the preacher about whether his church vocation was truly a call or just a loud noise. The exchange mixes humor with concern as the young man defends his choice.
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James
Philadelphia Bulletin
Mystery of the Auburn Locks in Secret Service Tale
A daze led youth questions a lady with splendid auburn locks. Miss Cayenne reveals she belongs to the secret service and notes the locks are imitation. The youth makes a wry remark about trailing by a red hairing.
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Secret Service
Miss Cayenne
Show Quip Sparks Dog Prize Debate
A humor claim at a show questions why a dog failed to win a prize. The exchange notes legs and touching the floor as the supposed reason, reflecting playful critique of judging criteria.
One in a Million Casting Director Dialogue
A brief exchange shows a casting director calling herself one in a million and a character responds that the chance of getting a job with her was a single slim probability. It captures a moment of negotiation and perceived worth in an audition context.
Twenty Years of Marriage Celebrated by Ole and Mindy Johnson
Neighbors and friends gathered Friday evening at Ole and Mrs. Johnson’s home to celebrate their twentieth wedding anniversary with card games bingo and social time Oscar Peterson presented a gift on behalf of the guests Refreshments followed. A birthday party for Miss Arline Moschell occurred Sunday at her parents’ home Mr and Mrs Albert Moschell also hosted guests.
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Ole Johnson
Oscar Peterson
Arline Moschell
Albert Moschell
Farm Bureau
Des Moines
C. J. Fett
Aurelia
Charles Zwemke
John Vring
Vring
Edna Hustedt
Charles Weiland
Fred Roth
Lorenz Lietz
Harry Lietz
Arthur Wogahn
Gilbert Garberding
Albert City
Wm. Speckerer
Albert Fett
Charles Bumann
Robert Carlson
Leonard Murphy
No Sleeping Cars on the Road to Success
The quote suggests progress requires action and effort, not passive rest. It emphasizes discipline, persistence, and proactive work as keys to achieving goals and success.
Early Education Pleasures Ride to School Pleasing
A child answers about school with enthusiasm for the ride to and from, noting the journey is more entertaining than the school itself. The exchange highlights simple joys in a young learner's day.
Depot Lost Behind Point of View
Stranger asks for location of the depot. Chinaman says the depot is lost and notes he is present. The exchange preserves a humorous, paradoxical tone from a dialect-rich encounter.
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Chinaman
Shake the Ashes
A fragment from a domestic dialogue features a wife fearing her husband’s affection waning and a husband advising fuel for passion as the scene hints at marital strains.
Pen Point to Literary Man at the Ball
Yale University Record notes a playful exchange referencing John Masefield and a flapper persona. The item shows campus humor amid literary culture and student commentary on familiar figures.
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John Masefield
Yale University Record
Twice Plastered
A humorous aside in the Southern Lumber Journal cites a household joke about a building being plastered twice one by plasterers and once by the mortgage company.
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Southern Lumber Journal
Discovery of Pompeii Unearthed Beneath Vineyards in 1594
Workmen uncover Pompeii while laying an aqueduct in 1594. Systematic excavations began about two centuries later. Pompeii was buried by Vesuvius eruption in 79 AD.
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Pompeii
Vesuvius
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