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Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1939

Page

3

Opening Band Concert This Saturday Night

Regional papers report schedules and local happenings including a concert event this Saturday night. Multiple notices cover road work, business development, and community health updates from nearby towns.

Aurelia Lutherans Plan Rally With Mission Address

St. Paul’s Lutheran church hosts its annual mission rally next Sunday with morning and afternoon services. In the afternoon Rev. E. C. Mappes, Omaha missionary to the deaf, will speak. Nearby congregations have been invited. Read our fogate column this week.

St. Paul’s Lutheran Church E. C. Mappes Omaha Lutheran Missionary To the Deaf

School Board Fills All Existing Vacancies

J H Nitzke of Ocheydan accepts athletic director and teacher roles at Aurelia school filling vacancies for next year. He will teach manual training and likely biology. Lloyd C Ruby of Sheldon chosen for band orchestra director and social science. Olive Brandvold of Rembrandt named first grade teacher replacing Doris Wilson. Donald Doherty of Arnolds Park remains commercial teacher and assistant coach. Annabell Bowen of Peterson selected for music and English.

J. H. Nitzke Ocheydan Aurelia Nitzke Buena Vista College Lloyd C. Ruby Sheldon Iowa State Teachers College Traer and Lorimer Olive Brandvold Rembrandt State Teachers College Bode Doris Wilson Sioux Center Donald Doherty Arnolds Park Annabell Bowen Peterson Wall Lake

4 H Clubs Elect At Annual Rally In Cherokee Iowa

Cherokee County 4 H clubs held their annual rally electing Murial Blake of Atena township as president Ellen Ohlson Pitcher Diamond named vice president Jeanne Nolan Washta secretary treasurer and Alice Lydell Afton historian First prize in the music recognition contest went to Pitcher Diamond Quimby was second Afton third Washta fourth and Spring fifth Delegates to the state 4 H convention are Lydell Ohlson Nolan Small and Murial Bake and Eleanore Bake from Afton Pump windmill and plumbing Espy McDeid phones 99.

Cherokee Murial Blake John Blake Atena Township Ellen Ohlson Pitcher-Diamond Jeanne Nolan Washta Alice Lydell Afton Quimby Gladys Small Spring Eleanore Bake

School Board Hires Full Time Director for Band

Aurelia’s high school band will open with a street concert Saturday at 8 PM announced by Superintendent Renaud. Lloyd C. Ruby of Sheldon named band and orchestra director, with summer rehearsals and lessons, plus ongoing Saturday concerts and beginner classes.

Aurelia Arthur J. Renaud Lloyd C. Ruby Sheldon Ruby Town State Teachers College Lorimer Traer Renaud A. E. Morse Storm Lake Ion Sand

Clay County Fair Seeks Miss Clay County Fair Queen

The Clay County Fair at Spencer Iowa September 11 to 16 seeks a Miss Clay County Fair to represent the city as Miss Aurelia The winner receives 200 cash and a coronation during the closing night Seven other cash prizes will be awarded Any girl 16 to 22 may apply but no Spencer city candidate will be accepted

Spencer Iowa The Sentinel Aurelia

Veterinarian Takes Over Dr Port Practice in Aurelia

Willis Liebsch of Rembrandt has purchased the W G Port veterinary practice in Aurelia and took possession on Tuesday. He plans to visit Des Moines for three days next week before permanent relocation and will keep the current office open. Liebsch, a Iowa State College graduate, has practiced with Dr Potter at Storm Lake for two summers.

Willis Liebsch Rembrandt W. G. Port Aurelia Des Moines Liebsch Iowa State College Ames Potter Storm Lake

Rubie Carlson Elected President of Auxiliary

The American Legion Auxiliary met at Mrs. Clarence Thevenin home on Tuesday June 6. Officers elected include Rubie Carlson president Gladys Larson first vice Lorna Porter second vice Faye Coker secretary Inez Larson treasurer Elizabeth Faber servant at arms Margaret Scott historian Nancy Sweet chaplain and board members Ruby Holderness Gertrude Dawson and Myra Beeghley. A committee served lunch.

American Legion Auxiliary Clarence Thevenin Rubie Carlson Gladys Larson Lorna Porter Faye Coker Inez Larson Elizabeth Faber Margaret Scott Nancy Sweet Chaplin Ruby Holderness Gertrude Dawson Myra Beeghley Thevenin Nancy Sweet Elva Rice Nota Coombs

Aurelia Holds Off Correctionville In Semi-Pro Win

Aurelia's semi-pro team defeated Correctionville 8 to 1 on Correctionville grounds last Sunday. Holm led Aurelia with a home run and two base hits, while Keister and Pritchard contributed key hits. Zahely fanned nine for Correctionville as Aurelia outhit the visitors eleven to four.

Aurelia Correctionville Keister Holm Kelsey Ohlendorf Aurelia Boys Pritchard Laursen Zahely Ohlenborg Remsen Ange Or Correctionville ABA al Heritage Fisher Andarson Stoncking UI Mathers Groom Mammen Rf Cromm Zuahely Rapp Olendorf C Holm Veces Pritchard Christiansen If McKean Bloyer Player

Iowa State Capital Weekly News Letter Context and Political Tensions

The letter details tight economy under the Republican party and closer scrutiny by the executive council of expense requests for state travel. It notes potential spoils system effects, upcoming opinions from Attorney General Everett on a Kraschel era lease, and debt owed by former Secretary of State O'Brian. The piece hints at moves to move welfare offices and possible lease loopholes.

Republican Party Executive Council Fred D. Everett Nelson G. Kraschel Iowa Des Moines State Social Welfare Board George A. Wilson King Palmer Palmer Iown Robert KE. O'Brian Sioux City Dr. O'Brian John F. Wessels Wessels Dr. O’brien Secretary of State Supreme Court B. W. Garrett O’brien

Parking Stripes Painted On Main Street

Parking stripes on Main Street were painted this week by Fred Fassler and son Philip. Non parking areas and a pedestrian crossing zone were marked to ease crossing near the First Trust Savings bank and the Guarantee Oil Co grease shop. A center strip guides center parkers to a central position. Councilman John Mumert cleaned the paving in front of his business and piles of refuse appeared on the east side before Street Commissioner George Scott hauled them away.

Fred Fassler Philip First Trust & Savings Bank Guarantee Oil Co Parkers John Mummert George Scott

Young Couple United At Home Wedding

Miss Lois May Hahn and Paul Stieneke were married at the bride’s home in Aurelia on Tuesday June 6. The double ring ceremony was performed by Reve AJ R. Crippen in front of 45 relatives and friends. Attendants Fern Hahn and Alva Stieneke, with vows and a three course dinner, marked the celebration. After June 12 the couple will reside in Aurelia Iowa.

Lois May Hahn Irvin G. Hahn Aurelia Paul Stieneke Meg Jess Stieneke Cherokee Reve AJ R. Crippen Fern Hahn Alva Stieneke Dorothy Reeder Opal Robinson Bill Young Frank Dreyer Vera Crane Stieneke Black Hills Yellowston National Park West Aurelia High School Groom Iowa

Car Operator Licenses Renewal Sites Listed in Aurelia

Drivers may renew operator licenses in Aurelia at the IL H Lockin office and at both Aurelia banks. Blank forms are provided by Sheriff A N Tilson. Due to the approaching deadline of July 5, a rush is expected at all renewal locations.

Aurelia IL H. Lockin A. N. Tilon

Looking Back Into the Past Ten and Twenty Years Ago

Ten years ago Ralph Fritz and Gertrude Weaver wed in Canton South Dakota. W A Lewis moved The Home Grocery to the former Mummert building. Popcorn shipments to Chicago brought $7500. farmers income about $65 per acre. Buena Vista college summer faculty adds C J Day. Arthur Larson leaves Larson’s Store for Oldsmobile sales. A new band stand for street concerts. Small paper currency appears in Aurelia. Edwin Johnson buys Louis Johnson's half of eighty acres north of Alta at $200 per acre. Twenty years ago Brooke consolidated school building dedicated. Land parcels reach $500 per acre with Neville buying 26 acres and Linton 42 acres near town. O W Finney takes a job at Sioux Rapids. Else Nelson to teach at Audubon. Thirty years ago Co-Operative Telephone Co orders materials for new system.

Linn Grove Independent Sutherland Courier Concrete Materials Company Courier Frank Moore Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune Buena Vista College Henry Olson Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune Milwaukee Country Club Z. Z. White Peterson Carrie French Ten Cemetery Ralph Fritz Gertrude Weaver Canton S. D A. Lewis Home Grocery M. Mummert Jay Petton Frank Brake Arthur Matzdorf Chicago C. J. Day Arthur Larson Larson Aurelia Edwin Johnson Mes. Louis Johnson Alta Brooke Consolidated A. L. Neville Karl Knight Ed Linton O. W. Finney George Garber Sioux Rapids Else Nelson Cedar Falls Audubon

Afton 4 H selects officers at late spring meeting

The Afton 4 H club gathered at Muriel Blake’s home on June 6 for an all day session. Alice Lydell was chosen as delegate to Ames and as vice president, Muriel Blake became county president. A picnic dinner was served at noon and the group looked forward to the next meeting with Kathleen Grashott and Lois Lydell assisting as reporters.

Afton 4-H Club Muriel Blake Alice Lydell Ames Wee Kathleen Grashott Lois Lydell

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Aurelia Lutherans Espy McDeid Progressive Farmer Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Clay County Fair Auxiliary Weekly News Letter Lockin Agency Co-Operative ‘Telephone Co American Express Iim NSU Farmers National Bank Aurelia, Iowa
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