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Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1944

Page

2

Bricker and Iowa campaign moves amid 1944 primary

Gov Bricker plans an active Iowa campaign with Barr Keshlear directing in Des Moines. Iowa Democrats weigh national committee bids amid possible seating changes and district delegate disputes as flood losses mount in central Iowa.

Gov. Bricker Iowa John Bricker Barr Keshlear Shenandoah Keshlear Bricker Des Moines Dewey Thomas E. Dewey New York Bourke B. Hickenlooper Skunk

Band Concert Program Highlights Historic War Echoes

A concert program features pieces like Semper Fidelis Over There Finlandia and Holiday classics. Performers include Harriet Ohlson and vocal selections Remember Pearl Harbor and Star Spangled Banner medleys. other works cited are Mexican waltzes and patriotic tunes, reflecting wartime sentiments.

Whitson-Freedman Hammerstein-Romberg Bennett Percy Werick Roberts Darnell Pearl Harbor Reid-Kaye Francis Scott Key

Rainbow Party marks Aurelia Alumni banquet this year

Looking back ten years the Aurelia high school alumni held a Rainbow Party at the Congregational church. Mrs. W. F. Clover, pioneer of Afton township, died in Boulder Colorado on May 27 from injuries after a fall. Eileen Waters of Afton and Walter Bates wed on June 1.

The Aurelia High School Congregational Church W. F. Clover Afton Boulder Colorado Eileen Waters Walter Bates

Mrs. W. H. Honsbruch Succumbs in Bates Hospital

Mrs. W H Honsbruch age 51 died Tuesday afternoon at Bates hospital after a brief illness. Survived by husband W H Honsbruch two daughters Mrs Rex Whitney and Mrs Don Calderwood Aurelia and son Merlyn H a Marine Corps lieutenant in the south Pacific. Body taken to Aurelia home with services Friday at 2 pm prior to funeral at St Pauls Lutheran church 2:30 pm Rev Wm Walter in charge burial in Aurelia cemetery.

W. H. Honsbruch Bates Hospital Rex Whitney Don Calderwood Aurelia Merlyn H Marine Corps South Pacific War Zone St. Paul's Lutheran Church Wm. Walter Aurelia Cemetery

Fire at Louis C Bengtson Farm Narrowly Mostly Contained

Aurelia fire department answered a Friday evening call to the Louis C Bengtson farm about nine miles southwest of Aurelia. Corn husks ash from shelling caught fire spreading toward a nearby corn crib adjacent to a large barn. wind aided firefighters and neighbors in keeping the crib safe. The only loss was a hay rack containing the husks.

Aurelia Louis C. Bengtson

Want Ad Style Sell Swap Rent Buy Column

A compact want ad note invites readers to sell swap rent or buy items using a familiar want ad approach. It signals quick listings and local exchanges, encouraging community trade through simple short notices.

Funeral Services For Mrs. Bert Waddell Held Saturday

Mrs. Bert Waddell died May 31 1944 at age 62 after a life in Aurelia Iowa Her funeral was held Saturday morning June 8 with services at the family home and Congregational Church Rev Edwin Trigg officiated The service included solos and a procession to Aurelia Pleasant Hill Cemetery Survivors include husband Bert Waddell four children eight grandchildren and one great grandchild clergy community members and out of town relatives attended

Bert Waddell Congregational Church Edwin Trigg Lee Robinson Celia Lewis A. E. Krout Lord Chas. Waddell O. C. Waddell Frank Wa Peterson Clifford Miller Albert City W. L. Paxson Cedar Rapids Merlene Nelson Meriden Ruth McClure Lohrville Cedar Falls Effie Viola Waddell William Matilda J. Coombs Aurelia Pearle Ione Glenwood Aileen Ladies Aid Womens Club of Library Board Floyd Glawe Herbert Peterson Glenwood Waddell Barbara Jean Roger Glawe Merilyn Ann Sandra Lee Dean Paxson Francis Dean Janice Ann Peterson Peggy Yingst Deliie Kay Yingst C. A. Parker Waterloo

Card of Thanks from Bert Waddell and family

The Waddell family thanks friends and neighbors for flowers and kindness during their bereavement. The Sentinel is the authorized agent for both Sioux City newspapers and handles subscriptions.

Bert Waddell the Sentinel Sioux City

Light Primary Election Yields Slow County Returns

The county held a light primary vote with Don Phipps winning the Republican sheriff nomination over Frank McFarlane. W. E. Simonsen and Fred J. Mitchie won Republican state offices. several incumbents were nominated without opposition. Statewide races selected Republicans and Democrats with Hoeven and Gillette topping their party slates in the 8th District.

Don Phipps Frank McFarlane W. E. Simonsen Quimby W. P. McCulla Cherokee Fred J. Mitchie Marcus R. E. Hess Kingsley W. H. Bischel L. P. Nelson A. E. Kyvout Clara Kaskey P. Bengtson Gust Peterson Raymond Nelson Ralph Peterson H. Lockin Ge. C. Larson Fae Fraser C. W. Dawson Earl Fraser A. E. Krout A. J. Krout Chas Lockin Hickenlooper U. S Blue Evans Ropes Akers Grimes Linn Rankin Reed Gillette Mitchell Johnson Mrs Nichols Kies Curran McGreevy Garrett Bell Congress Chas. B. Hoeven Lester Gillette

Wanda Harris and Howard Nelson Wed in Boise Idaho

Miss Wanda Harris and Pvt Howard Nelson Jr married June 1 at the Congregational parsonage in Boise Rev George Pollard officiated The bride wore a yellow dress with brown accessories Both graduates of Aurelia High School the couple plans to live in Walla Walla Washington Nelson now serving in the Air Corps and stationed there

Wanda Harris R. Harris Howard Nelson Howard A. Nelson Boise Idaho George Pollard Nelson Aurelia High School Pvt Air Corps Walla Walla Washington

Fire department praised for prompt farm response

Louis C. Bengtson thanks the Aurelia Fire Department, neighbors, and friends for their quick response to the Friday evening call at his farm.

Aurelia Fire Department

Commercial Club Meeting Set for June 12

The Aurelia Commercial Club will hold its June meeting Monday night June 12 in the club room over the Farmers National Bank. Discussion will cover several matters including the baseball situation and all interested businessmen farmers and townspeople are urged to attend.

Aurelia Commercial Club Farmers National Bank

Aurelia defeats Maryhill 11 to 3 in league opener

Aurelia men win first county league game on their home diamond. Harlan Hinkeldey fanned 15, allowed six hits and no walks as Aurelians put up 11 hits and tallied four in the second, one in the fourth, four in the sixth, and two in the eighth. Maryhill scored all its runs in the eighth. Schedule shows upcoming games through August.

Aurelia Maryhill II Harlan Hinkeldey Aurelians Maryhill Washta Cherokee Farm Bureau Remsen

Doris L Owens Weds C Tom Coombs in Topeka Ceremony

Doris L Owens daughter of Mr and Mrs A C Will Aurelia Iowa and Sgt Clifford T Coombs son of Mr and Mrs Cliff Coombs Aurelia Iowa were married at noon Thursday May 25 in Topeka Kansas Justice Roy N McCue officiated the ceremony Attendants were Sgt Arthur C Goodwin and Miss Agnes Stadler Mrs Coombs attended Aurelia school class of 1943 and business school in Sioux City She is employed at the AAA office in Cherokee Set Coombs graduated Aurelia school 1943 enlisted in the Army Air Corps and is stationed overseas

Doris L. Owens A. C. Will Aurelia Towa Clifford T. Coombs Cliff Coombs Topeka Kansas Roy N. McCue Arthur C. Goodwin Agnes Stadler Coombs Aurelia School Sioux City AAA Cherokee Set Army Air Corps

Fifth War Loan Drive Starts Next Monday

The Fifth War Loan campaign begins Monday June 11 with a $16.0 billion nationwide goal including $202 million for Iowa and $1,182 in Cherokee county. A mail sales campaign will solicit bond purchases with enrollment blanks and a purchaser statement. The campaign features a Camp Dodge band display June 26 and aims to wind up the drive in Cherokee county with local visits and community involvement.

United States Iowa Cherokee County Cherokee County War Loan Bond Committee War Finance Committee Camp Dodge Cherokee

St Pauls Lutheran Church Mission Rally Slated

The annual Mission Rally at St Pauls Lutheran Church is set for next Sunday June 11 with two services. Rev William Walter announced the event. The morning service at 1045 will feature Rev Wilfred Janke of Schaller delivering the sermon and the 245 afternoon service will be led by Rev A Noack of Christ Lutheran Remsen.

St. Paul’s Lutheran Church William Walter Wilfred Janke Lutheran Church Schaller A. Noack Christ Lutheran Church Remsen

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State Capitol Sentinel Chicago Sherman Frank Comfort Comfort Walter Bease Davenport G. G. Jeck Atlantic Walter T. Mahoney Paul Huston National Headquarters Hotel Stevens Robert D. Blue Eagle Grove Henry W. Burma Allison Washington, D.C Guy M. Gillette Es S Lloyd Cunningham State Fair Board Cunningham Bank Credit Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation America Samuel Smith Semper Fidelis Finlandia R. B. Hail John Philip Sousa M. L. Lake J. Sibelius Mexicali Karl King American Patrol F. W. Meacham Mary Stewart Nora Swanson Prudence Johnson George Clover Gann Valley South Dakota Clover George Garber Sioux Falls Rosealie Garber George Hansen Nancy Wilson John Murphy Clay Dawson Louis C. Bengtson Farm Boise, Idaho Commercial Club C. Tom Coombs St. Paul’s Church United States Savings Pacific First Trust & Savings Bank
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