National Aluminum Drive Set To Start In Iowa July 21
National aluminum collection drives open July 21 in Iowa under Gov. George A. Wilson who chairs the statewide effort. Coordinators Lt. Col. Robert J. Shaw Sigourney and Capt. Frank Miles Des Moines lead county and city drives with receiving centers to collect metal for national defense.
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Roosevelt
United States
William S. Knudsen
Office of Production Management
F. R. LaGuardia
Office of Civilian Defense
George A. Wilson
Iowa
Robert J. Shaw
Sigourney
Frank Miles
Des Moines
Boards of Supervisors
American Legion Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Boy Scouts
Looking Back Into the Past Ten Years Ago
Fire department unveils new country fire truck ready for service. Aurelia kitten ball beats Alta 83 5 on Aurelia grounds with Grapenthen and Grienke in the battery. Gust Peterson buys Louis Witt farm of 120 acres southwest of Aurelia. Harvest near finished and threshing to start next week. Marriage announced between Lawrence Butterfield of Aurelia and Mabel Bravender of Los Angeles. Minnie Waters dies in Cherokee at 63. Bootlegger James Lane of Aurelia fined 200 dollars and jailed 30 days.
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Aurelia Kitten
Alta
Aurelia
Jack Grapenthen
Herbert Grienke
Gust Peterson
Louis Witt
Lawrence Butterfield
Mabel Bravender
Los Angeles
Minnie Waters
Cherokee
James Lane
John Bengston
Thos Hall
Diamond Center
Lou Jensen
Edna Chase
Storm Lake
Aurelia's Baseball Tour Thru South Cancelled
Aurelia's semi pro team cancels the southern leg of its two week tour due to lacking financial guarantees. Only two games remain on the schedule with Council Bluffs and Harlan, as organizers plan a local July 27 game with the Storm Lake White Caps before joining the Denver Post tournament starting July 31.
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Aurelia
Irwin C. Kroll
Aurelians
Denver Post
Trek Qlee
Aurelia Baseball Board
Denver
Council Bluffs
Harlan
Kroll
Storm Lake White Caps
Aureliang
Afton 4-H Club Hosts Claudine Johns Meeting
The Afton 4-H club met in the name of Claudine Johns on Monday afternoon. They discussed the next Farm Bureau meeting and the 4-H girls will preside. Contests with Mrs. Clow and Louise Fox as winners. lunch served. Jane Lawniczak reporter.
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Afton
Claudine Johns
Farm Bureau
Mrs. Clow
Louise Fox
Jane Lawniczak
CCC Camp Begins Soil and Water Work in Blake Watershed
A Cherokee CCC crew starts contour farming work on the Blake and Melton farms in the Blake watershed near Aurelia. They will build terrace systems and establish buffer strips with alfalfa and brome grass. Farmers report reduced mud and better water retention from contour farming.
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Blake
Aurelia
Cherokee CCC
Harold E. Arnold
Fred L. Blake
John Blake
Lester A. Melton
Melton Farm
Blake Farm
Mr. Blake
Garden Club Meets With Mrs. Fae Fraser
The Aurelia Garden Club met at Mrs. Fae Fraser's home on Tuesday July 8 with 22 members and four visitors. Eula Lewis led a short business session while members showcased self grown flowers and shared growing experiences. Bouquets for a flower contest were judged and a program featured papers, vocal and piano pieces plus notes on dahlias. The next meeting is set for Tuesday August 3 at Clara Jordan's home with Mrs. Helmer Carlberg as chairman.
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Aurelia Garden Club
Fae Fraser
Eula Lewis
Roy Matzdorff
Lloyd Patterson
Minnie Lou Georke
Florence Deyloff
Evelyn Brummer
Clara Jordan
Helmer Carlberg
Conservation League Meeting Monday Night In Aurelia
The Aurelia chapter of the Cherokee county Conservation league meets Monday July 21 at 8 pm in the Community Club room. State Conservation Officer Maurice M. Baggs of Alta will attend and present wildlife films. All interested ladies are invited.
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Aurelia
Cherokee County Conservation League
Maurice M. Baggs
Alta
Aurelia High Band Concert Features Varied Numbers Saturday
Aurelia high school presents a Saturday night concert with Arlene Nelson singing while twirling to Take Me Out to the Ball Game, Mrs Harris Leonard performing My Wild Irish Rose and When Irish Eyes Are Smiling, the Thomas Accordion Band of Cherokee and Aurelia players, and Bob Hipwell delivering a trombone solo. The program includes Our Director March, American Youth Overture, Parade of the Wooden Soldiers, Lights Out March, The Donkey Serenade, My Wild Irish Rose, Under the Double Eagle March, The Kangaroo, Down the Mississippi, Washington Post March, and Star Spangled Banner.
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Aurelia
Arlene Nelson
Harris Leonard
Thomas Accordion Band
Elwin Thomas
Dr. Smith
Cherokee
Marvin Loof
Bob Hipwell
Bigelow
Pettee
Norwith
Tilger
Cee
Jessel
Rosas
Thomas
Briegel
Mary Fraser Leonard
Laurens
Washington Post
Sousa
Commercial Club Plans Big Fall Picnic in Aurelia
Aurelia hopes for a large two day Parma 8 Picnic and Colt show August 29 and 30 with Ewalt Amusement Co rides ferris wheel merry go round kiddie cars and a new loop the plane plus free acts. The club also favors continuing the county corn husking contest and appointed committees for concessions advertising program band livestock show and more with about 25 men present.
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Aurelia
Parma
Ewalt Amusement Co
R. M. Flory
Fred Jordan
Harry Howell
George Scott
Otto Loof
Selene Lighter
Fred Kaskey
J. W. Grapenthen
Lloyd Patterson
Eric Carlson
John Christensen
O. C. Waddell
H. H. Lockin
Lloyd Ruby
A. H. Vogel
L. H. Daniels
Clifford Coombs
Carl Anderson
L. FE
Christensen
George Kaskey
East Side
Whitney
Henning Nelson
West Side
C. C. Larson
Bryce Thiel
Marcus
Beginners Band Practice Set For Next Wednesday Night
A beginner band organized by Band Director Lloyd Ruby will hold its first practice next Wednesday evening July 23 at 7 30. Parents are urged to cooperate as students gain real group experience before the free city park movies.
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Lloyd Ruby
Ruby
Navy Offers Ten Trade Opportunities Feature
Navy advertising outlines ten career options for recruits as part of a recruiting drive in The Sentinel. Washington announces a limited pool of applicants aged 17 to 50 may enlist to enter top paying roles across nearly 50 trades such as aviation machinist dental technician photographer diesel engineer radio technician electrician welder storekeeper and baker. Enlisted men may qualify for commissions as officers with limited time training.
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Navy
the Sentinel
Washington, D. C
Livestock Market Reports From Sioux City
Monday market lists steers and mixed gear at 10.50 with Arthur Ohl of Aurelia 28 head averaging 1 048 pounds. Tuesday shipments include Howard Nelson from Aurelia with 25 head at 1 184 pounds and 24 head at 1 126 pounds. Wednesday shows Axel Johnson of Aurelia with 14 head at 1 000 pounds and 10 40 dollars.
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Arthur Ohlson
Aurelia
Howard Nelson
T. H. Mummert
Glen Loucks
Axel Johnson
Town budget estimate published in this issue
The town budget for the coming year is published in this issue. The council will meet Monday night July 28 at 8 in the council room to hear comments for or against the estimate. A detailed report of income and expenditures will be available for examination. Estimated taxes will be slightly higher than last year.
Defense Bond Quiz Promotes Defense Savings Bonds
A reader Q A outlines bond prices and maturities. The smallest bond costs 18 765 dollars and grows to 25 in ten years, while a 75 dollar bond grows to 100. Government funds will back the National Defense Program, with purchases via post offices banks or by writing the Treasurer of the United States in Washington DC.
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United States
Washington, D. C
Aurelians Sweep Storm Lake White Caps in Twin Bill
The Aurelians defeated Storm Lake 2 1 in the afternoon game and 9 1 in the nightcap at Storm Lake, extending their lead in the series to three wins in five. Dizzy Dean appeared for Storm Lake and Aurelia, while Ronnie Miller starred with an 8 hit effort and late-game relief.
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Aurelians
Storm Lake
White Caps
Caps
Dizzy Dean
Aurelia
Dean
Jerome
Dizzy
Hurler
Wattie Holm
Texans
Ronnie Miller
Lakers
Ronnie
Donagan
Day
Faber
Connors
McKain
Bauer
Hamilton
Woodruff
McCain
Hennesey
TAUPG
Jammer
Bill Jammer
Bill
Inside Page
A A Coburn Named Ninth District GOP Head
A. A. Coburn a 60 year old Cherokee county farmer was elected Ninth district chairman of the Republican Party at LeMars Country Club. He won 13 to 8 over Sioux City’s Robert S. Pike. Pike’s votes were complimentary as he was not a candidate. Coburn has led Cherokee county Republicans for several years.
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LeMars
Arthur A. Coburn
Cherokee
LeMars Country Club
Coburn
Thad S. Snell Jr
Ida Grove
Robert S. Pike
Sioux City
Woodbury
Pike
J. C. Gillespie
le Mars
Cherokee County
Snell
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National Aluminum Collection
State Capitol
Sentinel
First Trust & Savings Bank
The
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Afton 4-H
CCC
Blake Watershed
Garden Club
Flory
PEN Points
Nip Arch Rivals
Crush Caps
American Bankers Association
America
Farmers National Bank
A. A. Coburn
GOP
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