Highway Patrol Pay Raise Takes Effect July Fifteenth
Iowa highway patrolmen receive a fifteen dollar monthly pay increase effective July fifteenth, the second raise since the war began. Top patrolmen now earn 175 dollars monthly, with sergeants 200, lieutenants 215, and captains 225. About 125 men are on the force, and more than 700 applicants seek spots as training at Camp Dodge is planned.
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Boy Scouts Head to Camp for Week-Long Sessions
Troop No 111 with Scouts from 19 Northwest Iowa counties leaves Sunday for Mini-Waken State Park on Spirit Lake as the Prairie Gold Area Council runs its sixth of seven seven week camp periods. Thirty-five troops have 620 reservations, with total capacity 700, each troop led by sponsoring adults.
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Aurelia Boy Scouts
Mini-Waken State Park
Spirit Lake
Prairie Gold Area Council
Northwest Iowa
Merry Schulke
John Lockin
Bob Howell
Lakes District
Robert Dorr
Caldy's Radio Shop Opens at Whitney Hardware
Don Calderwood announces a new business Caldy's Radio Shop in Whitney Hardware where he has worked. He served six years in the navy radar section specializing in radio maintenance and repair. In England he supervised radio equipment for 103 planes and later worked in similar lines at several camps before discharge. He has bought modern repair equipment for the venture.
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Don Calderwood
Sentinel
Whitney Hardware
Navy
Caldy’s
England
Don
Mr. Calderwood
St Pauls Lutheran Church Schedules 9:15 Sunday Services
In Pastor Ross absence the next two Sundays begin at 9 15 a m with Pastor Braunschweig of Afton in charge. Sunday school follows morning worship. See Aurelia Sentinel announcements for details.
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Braunschweig
Afton
Aurelia Sentinel
Conservation Commission Reappoints Chairman Mattes
F. W. Mattes of Odebolt was re appointed Chairman of the State Conservation Commission at Gull Point State Park. Mrs. Addison Parker of Des Moines was re appointed Vice Chairman. Appointments run for a one year period.
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F. W. Mattes
Odebolt
State Conservation Commission
Gull Point State Park
Addison Parker
Des Moines
Garden Club Tour Delights Aurelia Members and Guests
Twenty Aurelia Garden Club members spent July 12 visiting gardens in Aurelia and Quimby. They met at Mary Wieland’s home for breakfast, toured the Wieland Stellish Crippen Mount Olive Pitcher Ryan and Pinkerton gardens, enjoyed a noon picnic, and returned with new flower friendships.
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Aurelia Garden Club
Quimby
Mary Wieland
Louis Stellish
Bess Pitcher
Pitcher
Fran K. Ryan
Reuben Bengston Weds Gayle Traver in Rockford Nuptials
The quiet afternoon ceremony at the Lutheran parsonage in Rockford Illinois united Miss Gayle Traver and Reuben Bengston. Rev. W L Benson officiated. The couple's reception followed and they departed for a Chicago honeymoon after the ceremony.
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Reuben Bengston
Gayle Traver
Free Help to Veterans at Buena Vista College in Storm Lake
War veterans in Aurelia and surrounding areas can access free guidance at Buena Vista College Storm Lake as one of 14 Veterans Administration Guidance Centers. The staff includes chief William D. Wesselink and training officer Raaz, both Pacific theater veterans, along with facilities officer Paul L. Shaefer.
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Iowa
Aurelia
Buena Vista College
Veterans’ Administration
William D. Wesselink
Webster City
John Wesselink
Central College
Army Air Corps
Pacific
Wesselink
University of Iowa
University of Minnesota
Dean Raaz
Wayne State Teachers
Wayne
Nebraska
Buena Vista
Air Corps
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Manson
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Aurelia baseball team wins two games in week
The Aurelia club beat Sioux Rapids 8 to 1 at Tall Corn Days in Sioux Rapids and crushed Albert City 14 to 1 on the road. Stakelfeld, Bunker, and L Rapp led offense with multiple hits. Hinkeldey struck out eight for Aurelia in the first game and Stakelfeld fanned 14 in the second. The club plans a July 21 game at Laurens at 2 30 PM.
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Aurelia
Sioux Rapids
Aurelians
Albert City
Stabelfeld
Schissel
Bunkers
Larson
Stakelfeld
Bunker
L. Rapp
Sioux Rapid
Hinkeldey
E. Rapp
Holstein
Burns
Johnson
Pierson
Danielson
Laymen Seminar at Walther League Camp Opens
The annual Lutheran Laymen's League Seminar will be held at Walther League Camp West Oko Boji July 21 to 24. Dr O P Kretzmann of Valparaiso University will lecture on church topics with prominent Lutheran laymen. A banquet on July 21 features Dr Kretzmann as toastmaster and Iowa Governor Blue as speaker. St Pauls Lutheran laymen are invited to attend.
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West Okoboji
O. P. Kretzman
Valparaiso University
Kretzmann
Governor Blue
Iowa
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Mary Circle of W S C S Meets at Pitcher Home
The Mary Circle of the W S C S met on Thursday July 11 at Miss Bess Pitcher’s home with Mrs. Orville Hickey assisting. An entertaining program followed the business session with leaders Mrs. C S Nelson and Mrs. Kenneth Nelson, and a devotional by Mrs. LeRoy Hench.
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Mary
Bess Pitcher
Orville Hickey
C. S. Nelson
Kenneth Nelson
LeRoy Hench
Patty Hickey
Sioux City
Sue
Eunice Bruce
Bee
Norma Nelson
Tschaikowsky
Storm Lake Extends Franchise To Iowa Public Service Co
Storm Lake residents voted 1361 to 92 to grant the Iowa Public Service Company a 15 year extension of its electric franchise. The decision followed twenty years of good service and rate reductions with no organized opposition.
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Storm Lake
Iowa Public Service Co
Iowa Public Service Company
All-Family Picnic Planned at Last 4-H Club Meeting
The Country Ramblers 4-H club met at the home of Carmen and Connie Lighter on July 9. Officers conducted the meeting and twelve girls plus the leader answered the roll. Plans were made for an all-family picnic at Cherokee on July 28 and Jeanette Sangwin with Patty Clark were named to the Achievement Day demonstration team.
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Carmen
Connie Lighter
Imogene Parrott
Mrs. Sangwin
Cherokee
Jeanette Sangwin
Patty Clark
Carmen Lighter
Former Aurelia native weds Sioux City woman
Gladys M. Vondrak daughter of Mrs Gertrude Vondrak of Sioux City and Paul E. Niles son of Mr and Mrs Richard Niles of Cherokee formerly of Aurelia were married at Blessed Sacrament church Sioux City in a Sunday morning double ring ceremony Rev Newman Flanagan officiating The bride wore a white tailored suit flowers pink roses Attendants included Ruby Niles and Gilbert H Vondrak A 35 guest dinner followed at the bride's mother's home The couple will reside at 1214 Pierce St Sioux City both graduates of local high schools The couple left for a lakes honeymoon period ends with home in Sioux City
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Cherokee Daily Times
Rockford, IL
Gayle Traver
Ken Be Traver
Aurel
W. L. Benson
Tom Hooper
Rockford
Hooper
Chicago
Wilson High School
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Aurelia High School
California
Alcan
Alaska
Hendricks Hotel
Gladys M. Vondrak
Gertrude Vondrak
Sioux City
Paul E. Niles
Richard Niles
Cherokee
Aurelia Territory
Blessed Sacrament Church
Newman Flanagan
Ruby Niles
Gilbert H. Vondrak
Lakes
Pierce Street
Niles
Central High School
Afton Four Leaf Clover Club Meets at Glen Dyslin Home
The Afton League of the Four Leaf Clover gathered at the Glen Dyslin residence with Janice Dyslin entertaining. Jean Mummert presided as vice president, members answered roll with Favorite Way to Beat the Heat, Roberta Hantsbarger spoke on It is Fun to be Right, and Betty Kolpin Joyce Ammons and Barbara Jones won prizes. Lunch followed hosted by the hostess with help from Mrs. Harold Brownmiller and Mrs. Clyde Fox. Joyce Ammons attended as a guest.
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Afton League of the
Four Leaf Clover
Glen Dyslin
Janice Dyslin
Jean Mummert
Roberta Hantsbarger
Betty Kolpin
Joyce Ammons
Barbara Jones
Harold Brownmiller
Clyde Fox
Saturday Night Band Concert Is Cancelled
In Aurelia local band officials cancel the Saturday July 20 concert due to many key members being away for camps. The notice explains support for summer programs and invites musicians to join rehearsals Tuesday and Thursday with private lessons starting next week.
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Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
le Me
Renaud
R. W. Forbes
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