Failure to Register Urged as Legal Duty Under Selective Service
Brig. Gen. Charles H. Grahl outlines registration rules under the Selective Service Act of 1948. He stresses the ongoing obligation for males 18 to 26 to register, with penalties up to five years in prison or a $10,000 fine for violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Grahl
Iowa
Selective Service
Grahl
United States
Draft Board
Alaska
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
Country Ramblers 4 H Bake Sale Planned for July Twenty Seventh
The Country Ramblers 4 H Club met July 20 at Kay Clark’s home with twelve members and two leaders. A bake sale is set for Sears in Cherokee on July 27 at 2 p.m. The local Achievement Day is July 29 at the K P Hall in Aurelia with a program and refreshments for the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Ramblers 4-H Club
Kay Clark
Jean Eddy
Sears
Cherokee
K. of P. Hall
Aurelia
Ruth Ann Peterson
Lois Turner
Marcalyn Bell
Coburn's High School Beats Alta 7 to 2 in Five Innings
Coburn's high school baseball team defeated Alta 7 to 2 on Tuesday at the Aurelia ball diamond. Kaskey pitched a 3 hit game with 9 strikeouts and no walks for Aurelia. Lenz caught, while Radke and Hinkeldey took the loss as Aurelia totaled 7 runs across the first, third and fourth innings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loran Coburn
Alta High School
Aurelia
Kaskey
Lenz
Radke
Hinkeldey
Obituary of John F. Schmidt
John F. Schmidt born November 4 1875 in Chicago Illinois son of William Schmidt and Adeline nee Hans. He died July 14 after a heart attack aged 73 years 8 months 10 days survived by wife Alvine Faustman a son Ervin daughters Grizelda and Lorene two brothers and two sisters and five grandchildren. Burial at Hanover St John Cemetery with Clifford A Sheferd in charge. Pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Schmidt
Chicago
William Schmidt
Adeline Nee Hans
Riedel
Buena Vista County
Iowa
Hanover
H. Wehking
Alvine Faustman
Gustav
Augusta Faustman
Schmidt
Ervin
Washington, D. C
Grizelda
Marshall Robinson
Schaller
Lorene
Marvin Gustafson
Rembrandt
William
Storm Lake
Dietrich
Galva
William Vollmer
Mathilda Schmidt
Hanover, St. John’s
Clifford A. Sheferd
Storm
Louis Huseman
Dick Ramsey
Herman Winterhof
Rhinehard Grieme
Clarence Ploeger
Henry Winterhof
Barbara Glawe Attends Regional FHA Convention
Barbara Glawe of Aurelia joins 23 Iowa high school girls returning from the regional Future Homemakers of America convention in Columbus Ohio. The Iowa delegation chartered a bus from Des Moines stayed at the Neil House. Iowa’s Donna Wingarten Wellman was named National vice president. Lois West Ohio and Dolores Beach Michigan received the American Homemakers degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Barbara Glawe
Aurelia
Future Homemakers of America
Columbus
Ohio
Des Moines
Neil House
Donna Winegarden
Wellman
Lois West
Dolores Beach
Michigan
University of Iowa
Illinois
Ohio State
Indianapolis
Wright Field
Dayton
Barbara
Rehearsals Begin for Romance of the Plow Spectacle
The Pioneer group preparing for Romance of the Plow held its first rehearsal Monday at the Legion hall with director couples Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Spangler guiding. Additional session set for Monday night at 8 30, recruited by Mrs. Russell Allen, listing many cast members including Russell Allen and Vera Menefee among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Hall
Aurelians
Lloyd Spangler
Spanglers
Pilot Rock Plowing Match Association
Russell Allen
Ralph Mongan
Maurice Hansen
Selene Lighter
James Hench
Arvid Anderson
Leland Anderson
Henry Anderson
Don Elliott
Les Holderness
Bob Holderness
Harlan Kolpin
Herbert Kolpin
Joe Coombs
Cliff Coombs
George Phipps
Art Larson
Edgar Allen
Garland Menefee
Vera Menefee
Marianne Mongan
Kathleen Allen
Dorothy Hansen
Mary Anderson
Harold Hanson
Dennis Kolpin
Arlo Mummert
Gayle Mongan
Karol Grashoff
Sharon Hansen
Marcalyn Bell
Aurelia Garden Club Meets At Mrs Scott Home
Mrs Geo Scott hosted the Aurelia Garden club on Thursday July 14 with eighteen members and two guests. A picnic lunch lawn party followed by a short business meeting featured a demonstration on Modern Flower Arrangement and a corsage display grown by club members. Guests departed late declaring they had a good time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Scott
Aurelia Garden Club
Public Invited to Legion and Auxiliary Picnic
The public is invited to attend the Legion and Auxiliary picnic at Aurelia park on Sunday July 24 starting at 6 o'clock. Bring a covered dish for the family and your own servings while coffee and ice cream are provided. Boys State reports will be given by Leland Anderson and John Wilson. If rain, the event moves to the Legion hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion and Auxiliary
Aurelia Park
Leland Anderson
John Wilson
Legion Hall
Aurelia Midgets Busy With Three Games Last Week
The Aurelia Midgets played two league games and one non league match. They lost 4 3 to Galva with Reed and D Anderson catching and Sherkenbak Mongan and Teerink scoring. The Little Bums lost 4 1 to Galva.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Galva
Reed
D. Anderson
Sherkenbak
Mongan
Teerink
Aurelia Little Bums
Cherokee County Exceeds Bond Quota by 133 Percent
Iowa topped its 50 million opportunity drive quota by 800000 reaching 101.59 percent with two weeks left. Cherokee County sales total 710899 equals 133.03 percent of its quota as county leaders plan for final accounting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Roger F. Warin
Savings Bonds Division
Cherokee County Committee
Clifford L. Chapman
Cherokee
Story
Taylor
Sioux County
Warin
Miss Janice Akers Engaged to Russell Wyatt
Engagement announced for Miss Janice Akers daughter of Mr and Mrs Guy Akers to Russell E Wyatt of South Bend Indiana son of Mr and Mrs Verne Wyatt of Goshen Indiana The wedding is set for Sunday August 7 at the Methodist church in Aurelia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice Akers
Guy Akers
Russell E. Wyatt
South Bend
Indiana
Mr. Wyatt
Verne Wyatt
Goshen
Methodist Church
Aurelia
Social Notes Highlight Local Club Gatherings and Picnics
The Thursday Evening Bridge club hosted a Storm Lake picnic honoring Mr. and Mrs. Russell Flory of Pomona California. Various clubs met at homes across town with upcoming meetings and birthday celebrations noted. Families from Lydell Mading and the Dukes reunions were listed with attendees from Aurelia Alta Storm Lake Vermillion Armour and Sioux Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelter House
Storm Lake
Russell Flory
Pomona
California
Lydell
Mading
Mirs
John Lydell
Alta
Glen Jesse
F. E. Wahlstrom
Victor Mading
Spencer
Roy Lydell
Albert Libke
Aurelia
Dukes
Vermillion
S. Oak
E. Dubes
Armour
S. Dak
Richard Chasses
Clifford Dubes
B. H. Dubes
Paul Anderson
Mabel Dubes
Wendell Lane
Sioux Falls
Wooden Nickels Issued For Plowing Match Celebration
Cherokee county issues wooden nickels to commemorate the 42nd Pilot Rock Plowing Match. Certificates printed on thin wood are valued as five or ten cents and usable in trade or cash at local banks. Sales fund the event, with a limited supply and several committee members listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee County
Pilot Rock
Celebration
Cherokee
Washburn Steele
Steele
Russell Mouw
Marcus
L. M. Johns
Cleghorn
Norman Jacobsen
Meriden
Merle B. Anderson
Larrabee
Calvin Williams
Washta
Germ Cantine
Quimby
Eric Gustafson
Aurelia
Card of Thanks to Sioux City Friends and Neighbors
I thank my friends and neighbors for the many acts of kindness during my recent hospital stay in Sioux City, Mrs. Guy Akers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Guy Akers
Community group helps N. K. Rasmussen by harvesting oats
On Thursday night July 14 twenty seven local businessmen Legion members and farmers gathered at Mrs Rosalie Rasmussen's farm south of Aurelia to harvest 23 acres of oats for N K Rasmussen who recently suffered a heart attack. The task took 1 hour 5 minutes. Cats were cut by A B Lindsay and LeRoy Hench. Names of volunteers include Wayne Sones Harry Howell Ray Howell Lyle Waddell Harry Williams Ralph Mongan Russell Allen Maurice Hansen Henry Snapp Albert Libke Elmer Johnson Albert E Johnson Lom Coombs Harry Carson Herbert Carlson Levi Nelson Martin Strampe O C Hickey LeRoy Hench Jim Lars Jensen Al Jensen Vernon Jensen Pierce Parrott A A Rapp Sr Merlyn Honsbruch and Herbert Rasmussen. Ice cream cake and coffee were served by Mrs LeRoy Hench and Mrs Rosalie Rasmussen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Rosalie Rasmussen
Aurelia
N. K. Rasmungsen
A. B. Lindsay
LeRoy Hench
Wayne Sones
Harry Howell
Ray Howell
Lyle Waddell
Harry Williams
Ralph Mongan
Russell Allen
Maurice Hansen
Henry Snapp
Albert Libke
Elmer Johnson
Albert E. Johnson
Lom Coombs
Harry Carson
Herbert Carlson
Levi Nelson
Martin Strampe
O. C. Hickey
Jim
Lars Jensen
al Jensen
Vernon Jensen
Pierce Parrott
A. A. Rapp Sr
Merlyn Honsbruch
Melvern Anderson Makes Morningside College Honor Roll
Melvern E. Anderson son of Hans Anderson Aurelia earned a spring term honor roll at Morningside College Sioux City. Dean Dr Thomas E Tweite announced he achieved at least a 3.0 GPA in the semester. He was among 189 students on the honor roll placing him in the top 18. Melvern, a freshman last year, majors in business administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvern E. Anderson
Hans Anderson
Aurelia
Morningside College
Sioux City
Thomas E. Tweite
Melvern
Morningside
Fire at Floyd Glawe Farm chimney in Aurelia
Aurelia Fire Department answered a Wednesday night alarm at 8 for a chimney blaze at the Floyd Glawe farm home. Soot ignited and flared, but firefighters extinguished the fire with no damage beyond heated adjoining walls. The farm lies 14 miles south of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Floyd Glawe Farm
Glawe Farm
Here
Brother of Art Whiting Dies At His Home In Lanesboro
Marvin G. Whiting born 1877 in Deloit Iowa died at his Lanesboro home July 16 1949 Funeral held at Lanesboro Methodist Church Tuesday at 2:00 He served 30 years in U S Army retiring as master sergeant and fought in the Spanish American War Philippine Insurrection Cuban War Mexican War and World War I He held the Purple Heart and was a member of several fraternal and military organizations He is survived by his wife three brothers a sister and was connected to families from Aurelia and Lake City Iowa and Winterset Iowa with services attended by relatives from Aurelia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin G. Whiting
Lanesboro
Deloit
Iowa
Whiting
U. S. Army
Northwest Iowa Midget Baseball Tournament at Cherokee
The second annual Northwest Iowa Midget Baseball Tournament will be held in Cherokee August 1 to 5. Sixteen teams met last year with the Quimby Giants champion. they plan to defend. Events include Batter-Up Day on August 1, contests, parades, and night games at Wescott park under lights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee
Iowa
Northwest Iowa
The
City Playgrounds
Cherokee Greater Athletic Association
Quimby Giants
Giants
Wescott Park
Community thanks for oat harvest help
The Rasmussen family expresses gratitude to the legion members businessmen and neighbors for their kind assistance in cutting and shocking their oats. Mrs. Rosalie Rasmussen N. K. Rasmussen
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Rosalie Rasmussen
N. K. Rasmussen
Bond Issue Passes For School Addition
The proposition to issue bonds not to exceed thirty five thousand dollars to build and equip an addition to the school building passed by a large margin at the city hall election held today from noon to seven. Ninety one voted in favor and fourteen against. prior bond talks had sought ninety thousand dollars but the newer funds secure the addition.
Aurelia Midgets Set Special Day With Double Header
The Aurelia Midgets schedule a Sunday afternoon event at Aurelia starting 2:30 for mothers fathers and baseball fans. They have an invitation to attend the 1949 KRNT Cubs Try Out Camp in Des Moines July 22 to 30. Ray Hayworthy will direct. The club cannot attend this year but hopes to attend next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Krnyt Cubs
Des Moines
al Couppee
KRNT
Ray Hayworthy
Cub
Work Progressing On New St. Paul's Lutheran Parsonage
Construction of the new St. Pauls Lutheran parsonage advances in the east town. Digging and basement footing are complete, mason work started, and a carload of brick was unloaded with local volunteers and several named helpers assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Lutheran Parsonage
John Baumann
Arlo Sturgeon
Matzdorff
Farmers Elevator
Kroll & Patterson
W. Stegen
E.gertzmeijer
Walt Matzdorff
B. C. Buenger
Herbert Schramm
Duane
Gust Schramm
Derlyn
Herb Kolpin
Lester Peckenschneider
L. M. Patterson
Picnic Invite For Former Friends Ship Members At Storm Lake
All former members of the Friend ship club are invited to a Sunday noon picnic at the shelter house in Storm Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Club
Shelter House
Storm Lake
Looking Back Into the Past Ten to Forty Years Ago
A compiled history notes ten to forty years back with items on personnel moves in insurance and local marriages, new student nurses, property purchases, drownings, crop progress, and farm sales across Aurelia, Washta, and Cherokee.
Aurelia Edges Early In Tight 7 6 Ball Game
Aurelia capitalized in late innings to beat Early 7 to 6 on the home diamond. Dumkreiger earned the win with four walks and 11 hits allowed, Lang took the loss for Early after giving up 10 hits. Royer and Dumkreiger led Aurelia with two runs each as Admier Lockin and Nelson each added one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Dumkreiger
Clark
Lang
Novak
Aurelians
Royer
Dumbreiger
Admier
Lockin
Nelson
Sentinel Want Ads Highlight Effective Advertising
The notice emphasizes strategic placement of ads in Sentinel to maximize reach. It stresses where, what, and how to advertise as key factors for successful campaigns and business needs.
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Country Ramblers
Coburn
Prises
Cial
First Trust & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit& Insurance Corporation
Legion & Auxiliary
Society
Harriet McCurdy
Lydia Ruebsam
Mabel Neville
Embroidery Club
Elia Johnson
Helen Dyslin
Naomi Fuhrman
Secret Sisters Club
John Peterson
Flannagin
Lawrence Mongan
Florke
Donna Peterson
Rebekah Lodge
Mt. Olive
E. H. Gillet
Elsie Georke
Sadie
Edna Georke
Clare
Nina Ohlson
Floyd Glawe
Art Whiting
New St. Paul’s Lutheran Parsonage
Sentinel
Galen Lewis
New York Life Insurance Company
Davenport
Margueritte Haight
Diamond Township
Harry A. Hilbert
Waterloo
Madalynne Booth
Muriel Blake
St. Joseph Hospital
Mylord Salakorn
Main Street
John Benson
Larson
Cora Williams
West Coast
McQuinn
Afton Township
Harry Dieterich
Conbett
George Stivers
Garber
McCarthy
Owens & Waddell
T. P. Ohlson
Neville
J. C. Lockin
A. C. Farr
Theo. Schulke
Peoples Cooperative Telephone Co
Farmers National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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