Johnsons exchange vows in Aurelia First United Methodist
Miss Kathryn Anne Johnson daughter of Mr and Mrs Edwin M Johnson of Aurelia and John J Johnson Jr son of Mrs John J Johnson Sr and the late Mr Johnson of Springfield Massachusetts were united in marriage Friday June 13 at seven oclock in the evening in the First United Methodist church in Aurelia The double ring ceremony was performed by Rev Jack G Speer White gladioli filled the altar vases and white tapers in seven branched candelabra were placed Continued on next page
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Anne Johnson
Edwin M. Johnson
Aurelia
John J. Johnson, Jr
John J. Johnson Sr
Mr. Johnson
Springfield
Mass
United Methodist
Ordination Services for Rodney Otto Set in July
Rodney Otto son of Mr and Mrs Wilbert Otto will be ordained a Lutheran church minister in the Missouri Synod at St Paul Lutheran church Sunday July 20 at 3 p m He is a 1961 Aurelia High School graduate studied at Concordia College St Paul and earned a BA from Concordia Senior College Ft Wayne Ind and a BD from Concordia Seminary St Louis Mo in May He will then be installed as pastor of Emmanuel a rural parish in Emerald township near Blue Earth Minn A reception will follow the ordination for Rev and Mrs Otto
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Otto Rodney Otto
Wilbert Otto
Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Rodney
Aurelia High School
Concordia College
St. Paul, Minn
Concordia Senior College
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Bethlehem Lutheran welcomes Rev. Hurty as pastor
The Reverend Robert Hurty of Boone Iowa accepts the call to become Pastor of Bethlehem Lutheran Church starting September 1 1969 He has 12 years at Augustana Lutheran Boone chaired the Boone Ministerial Association and helped fund hospital expansion He has served churches in Bemidji Worcester Lindsborg and Topeka and taught at Bethany College He holds BA from Bethany 1939 BD from Augustana 1948 with OT study at Boston University and seminary study at Menninger Foundation He and his wife have two married daughters Carol Ann Hokel and Kristen Johnson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hurty
Boone
Iowa
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Pastor Hurty
Augustana Lutheran Church
Boone Ministerial Association
Boone High School
Rotary Club
Pastor Hurry
Bemidji
Minnesota
Worcester
Mass
Lindsborg
Gary
Carol Ann) Hokel
New Brighton
Stuart
Kristen) Johnson
Ames
Births Kari Lynn Klein and Matthew Lee Peters
Mr and Mrs Anthony Klein welcomed daughter Kari Lynn born July 4 at Sioux Valley hospital weighing nine pounds two ounces. She has four brothers Todd Alan Paul and Dean. Grandparents are Fred Pauley of Portsmouth and A J Klein of Manilla. Mr and Mrs Douglas Peters welcomed son Matthew Lee born June 28 with one brother and one sister. Grandparents Maurice Hansen Aurelia Lowell Peters Storm Lake and great grandmothers Mrs George Hansen Aurelia and Mrs Frank Peters Storm Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Klein
Kari Lynn
Sioux Valley Hospital
Todd
Alan
Paul
Dean
Fred Pauley
Portsmouth
A. J. Klein
Manilla
Douglas Peters
Storm Lake
Matthew Lee
Maurice Hansen
Aurelia
Lowell Peters
George Hansen
Frank Peters
Saturday Finale Marks Aurelia City Dump Closing
Aurelia residents were informed the city dump will close this Saturday July 12 and will not reopen. The Iowa Department of Health ordered a sanitary landfill, prompting closure of the overfilled facility. W C Inc led by Keith Walker will offer garbage pickup in Aurelia. residents should contact the City Clerk for rates and pickup details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Iowa Department of Health
Health Department
W. C., Inc
Cherokee
Keith Walker
Walker
Address correction for Pvt Jeffery K. Robinson
The notice corrects the mailing and service address for Pvt Jeffery K. Robinson 2560297 Pit. 3121 MCRD San Diego California 92140 after an error in the serial number appeared in prior reporting.
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Jeff Robinson
Pvt
Jeffery K. Robinson
MCRD
San Diego
Calif
Services Friday for Lloyd Ohlson
Lloyd Ohlson 77 former Aurelia resident died Tuesday morning July 8 at Sioux Valley hospital after a period of ill health. Funeral services set for Friday July 11 at 2 p m from Mt Olive Baptist Church with Rev Robert Noblitt officiating. Burial will be in Good Hope Cemetery. He was born May 8 1892 in Diamond township and married Effie Johnson June 16 1920. Surviving are his wife two sons Filmore Cherokee and Douglas New York City two daughters Charlene McKinnis Mexico City and Beverly Flentie Mankato Minn eleven grandchildren two sisters Clare Ohlson Aurelia and Le Nita Kahl Cherokee and two brothers Reuben and Clarence Mt Olive. Wharton Funeral Home in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Ohlson
Sioux Valley Hospital
Mt. Olive Baptist Church
Robert Noblitt
Good Hope
T. P
Carolina Ohlson
Lloyd
Diamond Township
Effie Johnson
Mt. Olive Parsonage
Aurelia
Effie
Filmore
Douglas
New York City
Harley
Charlene) McKinnis
Mexico City
Dale
Beverly) Flentie
Mankato
Minn
Clare Ohlson
le Nita Kahl
Cherokee
Reuben
Clarence
Mt. Olive
Wharton Funeral Home
Aurelia Womens Golf Club Schedules Two Week Events
The Aurelia Womens Golf Club lists events for the next two weeks. Tonight features a Ladies Stagette. Tuesday July 15 has Annual Guest Day with breakfast at 7 a.m. and tee-off at 8 a.m. Bridge at the clubhouse. Friday July 18 hosts Kids Day for ages four through fourth grade from 10 30 a.m. to 1 30 p.m. Sign up by July 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Womens Golf Club
Holstein
Marcus
Special Legion Meeting for Legion Officers Election
A special American Legion meeting will be held in the Legion room at the Community Center on Thursday night July 17 at 8 00 for the purpose of electing new officers. All members are urged to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Special Legion
The
American Legion
Legion Room
Weather Update Details Rainfall In The Area
Wet and cloudy conditions slow crops as a recent downpour drops 1.3 inches Monday morning with a trace on Tuesday morning.
Debra Holman Betrothal to Ronald Thompson Planned in Richardson
Engagement announced for Debra Kay Holman and Ronald E. Thompson of Richardson Texas. Miss Holman and her fiancé attend Stephen F. Austin College in Nacogdoches. The wedding is set for August 23 at eight o'clock in Richardson Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Holman
Dallas
Tex
Debra Kay
Ronald E. Thompson
R. L. Thompson
Richardson, Tex
Richardson Baptist Church
Miss Holman
Stephen F. Austin College
Nacogdoches
I C E S Touring Band Preview in Storm Lake
The I C E S touring band directed by Don Jackson and Joe Brice will play at Storm Lake Municipal Band Shelter on Sunday July 13 at 3 p m. The group, drawing musicians from across Iowa, prepares for a Europe tour starting July 18. Aurelians on tour include Marilyn Andersen Lee and Fox Matt Ohlson Kelly Peterson and Mark and Susan Gustafson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ICES
Storm Lake Park
I.C.E.S
Don Jackson
Davenport
Aurelia
Joe Brice
LeMars
Storm Lake
Europe
Aurelians
Marilyn Andersen
Oswald Andersen
Lee and Fox
Bill Fox
Matt Ohlson
Gus Ohlson
Kelly Peterson
Gerald Peterson
Mark and
Susan Gustafson
LuVern Gustafson
Rites Held for John Stabelfeld
Funeral services for John F. Stabelfeld 73 were held at St. John's United Church of Christ in the Brooke Community led by Rev. J S Gohde with a Wharton Funeral Home prayer service the night before. Stabelfeld died Friday in Cherokee and is buried in the church cemetery. Pallbearers were Arnold Klockow Alvin Ness Melvin Stief Elvin Laursen Alfred Plagman and Ben Niebuhr. Born near Aurelia October 9 1895 he married Frieda Johansen January 5 1921 at Sioux City. The couple farmed in Brooke before moving to Aurelia this year. He was a 50 year member of the Peterson American Legion Post. Survivors include Frieda two sons Elvin of Storm Lake and Glen of Modesto California two daughters Ed Wells of Porterville California and August Borchers of Le Mars a brother three sisters and 16 grandchildren plus one great grandchild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Stabelfeld
St. John's United Church of Christ
Brooke
J. S. Gohde
Peterson
Wharton Funeral Home
Mr. Stabelfeld
Cherokee
Church
Arnold Klockow
Alvin Ness
Melvin Stief
Elvin Laursen
Alfred Plagman
Ben Niebuhr
Stabelfeld
Aurelia
Frieda Johannsen
Sioux City
Peterson American Legion Post
Frieda
Elvin
Storm Lake
Glen
Modesto
Calif
Ed Wells
Porterville
August Borchers
LeMars
Aurelia Bulldogs Fall to Sanborn in Semi finals
The Aurelia Bulldogs lost 12-4 to Sanborn in the Sioux Valley conference tournament semi final at Sanborn. Hartley beat Alta 3-0 in the other semi. Dan Pfaff and Bruce Banister pitched for Aurelia, combining for four strikeouts and nine walks. Marra struck out 11 for Sanborn as Estes and Plagman led Aurelia with two singles each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia Bulldog
Sanborn
Hartley
Alta
Bulldogs
Dan Pfaff
Bruce Banister
Marra
Tom Estes
Carl Plagman
Smith-Millard Nuptials Tie Two Families in June Wedding
Mary L. Smith daughter of Oscar C. Smith and Roger R. Millard son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Millard Burlington Wis united in marriage June 28 at 8 p.m. Mount Olive Baptist Church Rev R B Noblitt officiated. Brides gown of white silk organza featured empire waist lace appliques and cathedral train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary L. Smith
Oscar C. Smith
Roger R. Millard
Ray Millard
Burlington
Wis
Mount Olive Baptist Church
R. B. Noblitt
Floyd Johansen
Tom Wassenaar
Reunion of World War II Co B 6th Infantry Held at Verner Johnson Home
A reunion of World War II Co B 6th Infantry First Armored Division was hosted at the Verner Johnson home over the July 4 weekend. Attendees included Shelby Woods Milaca Minn Virgil Yoder Wooster Ohio Lawrence Schoenrock Levelland Tex Al Baer Pampa Tex Victor Martin Gladwin Mich Bill Cripps Leon Schmidt and son John Detroit Lakes Minn George Schafer Silverton Colo and others with greetings from Don Martin Manson Joe Gingras Marquette Mich Rufus Carswell Hazelwood N C Mike Stanish Phoenix Jack Reed St Paul Joe Fernandes Pecos John Fisher Delaware Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
6Th Inf
Johnson Home
6Th Infantry
Verner Johnson
Shelby Woods
Milaca
Minn
Virgil Yoder
Wooster
Ohio
Lawrence Schoenrock
Levelland
Tex
al Baer
Pampa
Victor Martin
Gladwin
Mich
Bill Cripps
Leon Schmidt
John
Detroit Lakes
George Schafer
Silverton
Colo
Ft. Knox
Ireland
England
Africa
Sicily
Italy
Europe
Don Martin
Manson
Joe Gingras
Marquette
Rufus Carswell
Hazelwood
N. C
Mike Stanish
Phoenix
Ariz
Jack Reed
St. Paul
Joe Fernandes
Pecos
John Fisher
Delaware
Aurelia Band Plans Summer Concert on Main Street
The Aurelia Band presents a Wednesday 7 30 p m summer concert on Main Street with a rehearsal at 6 00 p m. The program features The Foundation March Georgy Girl Shortnin Bread Tango for Band Two British Airs Highlights from the Sound of Music and Man of La Mancha along with Trumpets Up and other pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia Band
Aurelia
Goldmar Georgy
Springfield-Cacavas
Marini
Osfer
Barsotti
Rodgers
Cable
Webb
Leonard Man
Leigh
Erickson
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Bethlehem
City Dump
Highway 7
Ralph Plagman
John Stabelfeld
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