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Newspaper

Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1960

Page

6

Aurelia to Host Two Band Concerts Next Week

Aurelia residents will enjoy two concerts next week. On Tuesday Aug 2 the Aurelia Junior Band will perform on Main Street featuring novelty numbers and popular favorites, followed by the High School Dance Band. On Wednesday Aug 3 the Storm Lake Municipal Band directed by Bill Green will give its annual exchange concert on Main Street at 8 p.m. Dale Sleezer Jr. will be highlighted with The Holy City trumpet solo during Saturday’s Aurelia band concert at 8 p.m. on Main Street with a varied program including marches, polkas and the national anthem.

Aurelia Don Jackson Main St Storm Lake Municipal Band Bill Green Buena Vista College Dale Sleezer Jr Dale Sleezer Aurelia Band Dale Holy City Stephan Adam Main Street Drake King Walters Fillmore Adams Osterling River Kwai Arnold Colorama Brown Texas Cee George

Helicopter Visit Set for Aurelia Saturday

A 1960 Hiller Helicopter owned by Robert Graf of Omaha will land near Wharton's Maple Valley Feed and Hatchery in Aurelia on Saturday at about 10 am. Graf will offer rides for a nominal fee with 10 free rides for Bowen's Grocery anniversary winners. registration is at Bowen's Thursday, Friday, and Saturday morning. The helicopter will stay as long as there is demand.

Hiller Robert Graf Omaha Aurelia Bowen's Grocery Ltd Wharton Maple Valley Feed and Hatchery Graf Bowen’s

Potluck Picnic Tonight for Legion and Auxiliary

The Aurelia American Legion and Legion Auxiliary host a potluck picnic at City Park starting at 7 PM tonight. Everyone is welcome. bring a picnic supper. Coffee and Kool-Aid provided. In rain, meeting moves to the Legion hall. Reports from Boys State and Girls State attendees to follow.

Legion Aurelia American Legion Ai.c Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall

Birth Announcements Receives Five New Local Babies

Mr and Mrs Caroll D Nelson of Cherokee welcome a daughter Natalie Jean born July 27 at Sioux Valley hospital weighing 7 pounds 12 ounces. Grandparents include Orville Conley Cherokee and W K Nelson Aurelia with great grandparents listed. Jeffery Alan, son of Gien Nelson Storm Lake and Miles Nelson Storm Lake born July 21 at Buena Vista Co hospital weighing 8 pounds 11 ounces. Teresa Rae Haley born July 20 at St Anthony's Carroll weighing 8 pounds 11 ounces with sisters Dawn and Rhonda. Jean Ann Nelson born July 21 at Alta Memorial hospital weighing 7 pounds 14 ounces with sister Anna Marie. Additional family notes list grandparents and other relations.

Caroll D. Nelson Cherokee Sioux Valley Hospital Natalie Jean Orville Conley W. K. Nelson Aurelia Baustian Rock Rapids Conn Sioux City Tom Rolfs Pacific Palisades Calif Gien Nelson Storm Lake Buena Vista Co. Hospital Jeffery Alan Vicki Elmer Gertsmeier Miles Nelson Fred Schmeider Alta Memorial Hospital Jean Annn Anna Marie Harry Slauson Lehigh Steve Miklo Clare Duane Haley Auburn St. Anthony’s Hospital Carroll Teresa Rae Dawn Rhonda Gahlen Dyslin Waller Haley Sac City

Rites Held Sunday For Mrs. J. Oatman

Funeral services for Mrs. John Oatman age 62 were held at St John Lutheran church Storm Lake on Sunday July 24. Rev Walter Mueller officiated with burial at Buena Vista Memorial Park Cemetery. She was born on a Aurelia farm July 21 1898 and died July 21 1960 after illness. Survived by husband John three sons John Jr Glen Virgil three daughters Lelia Velma Mardell four sisters and four brothers 15 grandchildren and one great grandchild.

John Oatman St John Lutheran Church Storm Lake Walter Mueller Buena Vista Memorial Park Oatman Aurelia Sioux Rapids John John Jr Glen Virgil Lelia Vernon McDeid Velma Marvin Redenbaugh Mardell Cyril Brown Hugo Lester Peckenschneider Art Peckenschneider Cherokee Henry Nelson Lorenz George Bumann Alta Herman Bumann

LWML Convention at Okoboji Aug 3 4 5

More than 400 delegates and guests expected at the LWML biennial convention to be held at Walther League Camp Lake Okoboji August 3 4 and 5. Mrs L M Patterson Aurelia district president will preside over business sessions. Congregations from the Denison Zone host the event with the Missouri Synod Iowa District West. Themed Arise Shine For Thy Light is Come the gathering highlights Africa mission emphasis and a banquet Thursday evening with speaker Bell of Casey Iowa a noted world traveler.

LWML Okiboji Lutheran Womens Missionary League Lake Okoboji L. M. Patterson Aurelia St. Paul Lutheran Church of Aurelia Rex Whitney Henry F. Buddenhagen Denison Zone Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod Iowa District Africa As Bell Casey Bell

Sunset Knoll stock sale aims for retirement home

Sunset Knoll Corporation of Aurelia reports $26,000 in stock sold last week and $46,000 total by noon Wednesday toward the $250,000 goal for a retirement home. Stock is $100 per share and available from any board member H. H. Deyloff John W. Christensen Vernon Peterson Paul Stieneke or Dr. Richard Berge.

Sunset Knoll Corporation Aurelia Sunset Knoll H. H. Deyloff John W. Christensen Vernon Peterson Paul Stieneke Richard Berge

Court Fund Receives $40 Boost Toward Goal

The Tennis Court Fund rose to 2968.25 dollars after another week of contributions totaling 40 dollars. More donations are needed to reach the target. Donors may leave contributions at Bank or The Sentinel office.

Sentinel Office

Open House Sunday for Bengtsons Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Robert Bengtson will be guests of honor at an Open House at the Lewis Hotel in Cherokee on Sunday July 31 to celebrate their Golden Wedding anniversary. Relatives and friends may call from 2 to 5 p.m.

Bengtsons Robert Bengtson Lewis Hotel Cherokee

DOKK Picnic at Sibley Scheduled for Sunday

The DOKK Picnic will be held at Sibley this Sunday July 31. All Knights of Pythias and their families and all Pythian Sisters and their families are invited to attend.

DOKK Sibley Knights of Pythias

Stief-Walker Vows Spoken at Waterloo

Shirley Ann Stief and Richard Arnold Walker were united in marriage Saturday at 7 p.m. in the First Congregational church of Waterloo. Dr. Charles F. Jacobs performed the double ring ceremony. Altar decorations included white florals, candles, an aisle carpet, and greenery on pews. Organ preludes featured the Wedding March and Mendelssohn recessional.

Shirley Ann Stief John E. Stief Aurelia Richard Arnold Walker Lowell J. Walker Waterloo First Congregational Church Charles F. Jacobs Mendelssohn Bruce Bengtson Vincent Mcl

Aurelia Scouts Offer Weed Pulling From Beans Saturday

The Aurelia Boy Scout troop will work this Saturday to pull weeds from beans and assist with other tasks. Scoutmasters and fathers are invited to supervise while proceeds support the Tennis Court fund. Tickets for the Cherokee County Fair are sold by scouts.

Aurelia Harold Peterson Peterson

Mrs Henke Wins $25 Drawing Prize in Aurelia

Ernest Henke of Aurelia won 25 dollars in Aurelia Commercial Club Cash in a drawing held last Saturday night. The prize will be 25 dollars again this week. registration is in person at a Commercial Club member’s business. Eligible entrants include anyone 12 or older except members and their families. winner announced between 7:30 and 9:30 PM with 18 minutes to claim.

Ernest Henke Aurelia Aurelia Commercial Club Commercial Club

Cherokee County Fair on Aug 4 5 6 at Fairgrounds

The Cherokee County Fair and 4-H Achievement Show will run Thursday Friday and Saturday August 4 5 and 6 at the Fairgrounds south of Cherokee with 4‑H demonstrations live stock judging and free grandstand shows each evening at 8 15 Royal United Shows will occupy the midway Entry day is Wednesday August 3 A Ladies Day program is set for Friday August 5 Dorothy Driftmier Johnson will greet attendees Mrs Frank Tuttle will speak on Holiday Hobbies and Mrs Pearl Madsen will present Country Kitchen remarks Special Family Crafts awards include Kerr Co prize in Canning J C Penney Co awards of 10 5 and 2 50 in Needlework and Standard Brands Inc 10 in Baking Contact Mrs Clyde Kudrle Cherokee for details.

Cherokee Royal United Dorothy Driftmier Johnson Kitchen Klatter Fame Frank Tuttle Spencer Pearl Madsen Country Kitchen Kerr Co J. C. Penny Co Standard Brands Inc Clyde Kudrle

Aurelians Accepted for Augustana College

Four Aurelians have been accepted for admission to Augustana College in Sioux Falls South Dakota. They are Mary Lou Sampson Judith Ehrhardt Jan Den e Radke and Keith Tolzin.

Aurelians Augustana College Sioux Falls S. C Mary Lou Sampson L. M. Sampson Judith Ehrhardt Karl Ehrhardt Janadene Radke Walter Radke Keith Tolzin Bertil Peterson

Markets Reported Prices In Aurelia Produce

Markets in Aurelia show egg prices at Grade A 27 cents and Grade B medium 18 cents per dozen at press time. Other produce quotes include dirt and pulp at unspecified small amounts.

Aurelia Chen

Local Talent Sought for Aurelia Farmers Picnic

The Farmers Picnic committee seeks local performers for the August 25 event. Members Melvin Johnson Chiff Bruce Mrs Virgil Larson and Mrs Garland Menefee ask talent details to be submitted within two weeks. The picnic includes games, a band, concessions, free hot dogs, and a free program.

Melvin Johnson Chiff Bruce Virgil Larson Garland Menefee

Beans Price Support Set At 1 79 Per Bushel In Cherokee

The 1960 crop soybeans will be supported at 1.79 per bushel in Cherokee County. Chairman Louis C. Bengtson says the local rate matches the national average of 1.85 and follows prior procedures through loans on farm and warehouse stored beans and purchase agreements. Eligibility mirrors No. 4 soybeans with moisture limits. production must occur in 1960 with loans and purchase agreements available from harvest to January 31 1961 and loans maturing May 40 1961.

Cherokee County Louis C. Bengtson ASC

Aurelia Pee Wee All Stars Defeat Schaller

Aurelia Pee Wee All Stars defeated Schaller 9 4 Tuesday night in Aurelia. Brinkman fanned 12, walked 3 and allowed 4 hits while Bleyer struck out 5, walked 6 and yielded 11 hits. A five run fifth inning keyed the local win.

Schaller Aurelia Pee Wee All Stars Brinkman Aurelia Bleyer

NYO Meeting Here Tomorrow Night

Local notice announces a meeting of the National Farmers Peer Reporter organization to be held in town tomorrow night. Details are limited in the fragment.

NYO National Farmers Peerorter Ure

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