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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1962
Page
5
PeeWee baseball tryouts set for Monday and Tuesday June 11 and 12 at the school diamond per Aurelia program director Dennis Haefner. Grades 3 through 6 scheduled, with later team assignments and a meeting next Thursday morning to assign players and practice plans.
Mrs. Henry Brummer 82 longtime Aurelia resident died at Sioux Valley Hospital Cherokee Sunday June 3 after an extended illness. Funeral Wednesday June 6 at Wharton Funeral Home Aurelia Rev H H Proett burial Pleasant Hill Cemetery pallbearers Walter Matzdorff Dan Sweet Eric Gustafson Art Larson Pierre Bengtson John Grapenthen She was born Minnie Miller Jan 31 1880 in Chicago Ill moved to Buena Vista County Iowa in 1853 married Henry Brummer Feb 20 1901 son Edward daughter Evelyn survived by Edward and Mrs R J Brinkman two grandchildren James and Jane Brinkman two sisters Mrs Margaret Diercks and Mrs Emma Waldo she was active in St Johns Lutheran and later the Methodist church in Aurelia.
Four Aurelia students were selected for the first JESSI program at Iowa State University Ames Iowa running July 29 to August 12 The participants are Scott Bryan Arthur Leonard Larry Miller and Van Nelson sons of local school officials The institute aims to broaden horizons in science and engineering and guide college programs and careers It covers program requirements field expectations and potential career paths for science and engineering majors and the importance of a strong high school foundation in English mathematics and science.
Mr and Mrs Elmer Buddenhagen Carolyn Mrs Henry Buddenhagen and Myrna Mohn attended Baccalaureate and Graduation Services at Concordia Teachers College Seward Nebraska in honor of Myrna Buddenhagen's graduation. Others attending Commencement Exercises were Mr and Mrs John Hasenwinkel Mrs Harvey Kolpin Hilda and Velma Kolpin Mrs Alfred Hensbruch and Ella Hensbruch.
Tom Kruse, son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Kruse of Aurelia, earned a BFA in Music Education from the University of South Dakota at Vermilion. He will start as instrumental music instructor at Boyden Hull Community School on Monday June 11, with family attending the commencement.
A light turnout in the 1962 Iowa Primary saw Washburn Steele defeat incumbent George Rapson for State representative by 59 votes. Other county and state results favored Republicans and Democrats with varied tallies for U S Senator Governor and local offices.
Eight youths will be received into communicant membership with St. Paul Lutheran Church by the rite of confirmation Sunday, June 10 at 9 00 a m. The confirmations will include Jean Betz William Huseman Dale Kaskey Rodney Joslin Donald Matzdorff Dale Sievers Ann Wharton and Linda Wunschel, children of local families.
Mr. and Mrs. Merlin Resene announce the engagement of their daughter Janet Kay Ander son to James Nielsen son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Nielsen of Aurelia. October 14 has been chosen for the wedding date.
Mr and Mrs Glenna Loucks celebrate their 45th wedding anniversary with an open house at their daughter and son in law’s home in Afton township. Mr and Mrs Harry Anderson attend. Friends invited to call between 2 and 3 and 7 and 9. They request no gifts.
The first summer concert by the Aurelia Summer Band will be held Saturday at 8 p.m. on Main St. Rehearsals are Friday evenings in the Band Room and local musicians are invited to join. Sponsored by the Aurelia Community School Town of Aurelia and the Aurelia Commercial Club. The program includes marches serious and popular music and a Spanish march with the trumpet section in Trumpets Ole.
Aurelia High School announces honor roll recipients for the second semester across seniors juniors sophomores and freshmen. Notable listed students include Myrna Mohn Kathleen Flanigan Linda Tigres and Eileen Otia among others with GPAs ranging from 1.0 to 4.6 across four classes.
Mr and Mrs Pierce Parrott longtime residents of this community will observe their 50th wedding anniversary on Tuesday June 12. The note confirms the couple celebrated half a century of marriage at their home in the past.
Mrs Olive Sawvell funeral services held at Cherokee County for the late Olive May Sawvell who died February 2. She was born August 27 in Silver Township and survived by her daughter and grandchildren. Funeral attendees included family and local residents at the Chere Pads Hall with bearers listed.
Cherokee County residents invited to a Saturday show featuring horticulture artistic displays and junior divisions. The event includes a pantry exhibit, floral arrangements, and a general invitation to view the plants and crafts created by local gardeners.
Charles Stief son of Mr and Mrs Joan Stief of Aurelia received his BA from Westmar College in Lemars at the annual graduation exercise held Monday Attending were Mr and Mrs Stief Mr and Mrs Ray Brehimer of Storm Lake and Mr and Mrs Bob Serta and Missy Verda Seana of Wellsburg The Stief family honored guests at the ceremony.
Two Aurelians completed a nine week training course for waste plant operators held in LeMars. Sponsored by the Jones Water Pollution Control Federation and Indiana State University Extension, the class met for three tours every Friday. Recipients were Russell Koo Butansan and Martin F. Strampe.
Members of the Aftonettes Af ton Lucky Clovers Aurelar Lia dies and Country Ramblery girl 4-H clubs are reminded of a finishing wood workshop. It will be held Tuesday June 12 starting 9 30 a.m. at the Afton Community Building. Dick White of Des Moines will teach until 1 00 p.m. Girls staying in the afternoon should bring a sack lunch.
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