Children's Day Program at Methodist Church
Sunday June 15 at 11 a.m. program features organ prelude Maxine Nielsen and student songs including This is My Father's World Jesus Loves the Little Children and God Will Take Care of Us All. Prayers, baptisms, playlet Everybody's Thank You and offertory follow with the congregation bid farewell by Benediction.
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Methodist Church
Maxine Nielsen
Ernest Stanworth
Melbourne Griffith
Beverly Nelson
Marilyn Waddell
Lorraine Griffith
LeRoy Buxton
Marilyn Dyslin
Larry Jo Fraser
Larry Hanson
Galen Peterson
Lonnie Conley
Jerry Haight
Gheory
Theo Becker
David Hench
Charles Lundquist
Jimmy Becker
Jesus
Jane Stutz
Carole Taylor
Norma Kirby
Mary Louise Lundquist
Ardys Dyslin
Patty Kirby
Mary Ann Bjorkgren
God
Patty Hickey
Susan Rapp
Collette Warriner
Dorothy Hicks
Mary Ann Griffith
Karen Becker
Phyllis Hicks
Carole Ruppert
Bennie Anderson
Lanny Grigsby
Jimmy Ruppert
Artie Steffens
Darrell Rapp
Marilyn Kirby
Playlet
Afton Farm Bureau June Meeting At Aurelia Legion Hall
The Afton Farm Bureau met Monday June 9 at the Aurelia Legion hall with 85 attendees. Plans for an Afton Community Center were discussed and a committee was to report next meeting. 4-H girls report by Jeanne Mummert noted June paper drive and three delegates to Camp Okoboji. The program featured Don Hankens on Children and the Law, a new Afton quartet, and an education clip show with pie and ice cream to end.
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Afton Farm Bureau
Legion
Camp Okoboji
Womens
Edna Clow
Afton
Kathleen Allen
Halcyon Gould
Leone Mummert
Donald Conley
Don Hankens
Afton Quartette
May Conley
Halcyon Warren
Solomon Levi
Mac Zarr
San Francisco
Iowa
A. Grashoff
Conley
Glen Dyslin
James Fee
Wm. Booth
Harley McKinnis
Irving Hahn
Oscar Johnson
Estel Sexton
Fred Jahn
Gilbert Clow
iTalk On Foreign Countries At W S C S Meeting
The W S C S general meeting at the Methodist church parlors on June 5 featured devotions by Mrs. Ernest Stanworth and remarks on Spiritual Life by Mrs. LeRoy Hench. Guest speaker Mrs. George Wadsworth of Alta shared experiences in Russia Turkey and Egypt and displayed items from those countries.
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Ernest Stanworth
Nels Carlson
LeRoy Hench
George Wadsworth
Alta
Russia
Turkey
Egypt
Fred Wieland
Series of Bond Ads Start This Week
A first in a series of ads promotes the Bond a Month Plan by the U S treasury. The Sentinel features the sponsorship of Aurelia banks and describes an easy automatic method to purchase U S Savings bonds for those not using payroll savings. Future ads will be sponsored by other businesses or individuals wishing to help.
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U. S. _treasury
Sentinel
Aurelia
U. S
America
U.S
Doctor Involved in Shooting Incident at Veterinary Office
Alta Advertiser reports Dr. A F Burger a local veterinarian fired at John Terpstra an advertising salesman from Fort Dodge in Burger s office Terpstra entered about two minutes after Burger and a rifle was fired leaving a scalp wound Terpstra later transported to Alta hospital x rays suggested skull fracture Burger was jailed and charged with assault with intent to murder he waived preliminary hearing and was bound over to the grand jury with a 5000 bond Terpstra was moved to Fort Dodge for treatment reports note Burger was taken to Council Bluffs for care
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Alta Advertiser
John Terpstra
Fort Dodge
A. F. Burger
Dr. Burger
John
Mike” Anderson
Mr.Terpstra
Terpstra
Burger
R. Terpstra
Alta Hospital
Reounty
Wendell Edson
Pitcher 4 H Country Ramblers Banquet for Parents
Pitcher township 4 H Country Ramblers held a banquet for parents Tuesday night June 10 in the Methodist church basement. The room featured green and white streamers and 4 H decor. Toastmaster Jeanette Langwin led a program with solos, welcomes for mothers and fathers, officer introductions, a guest talk by A R Griffith, and special guests from Cherokee and the Stanworths. The church ladies served fried chicken and strawberry short cake.
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Country Ramblers
Pitcher Township
Methodist Church
Jeanette Langwin
Jean Eddy
Elizabeth Eddy
Fred Parrott
Jeanette Sangwin
Barbara Glawe
Patty Clark
Heimsoth
Herbert Sangwin
Norma Nelson
JoAnn Will
A. R. Griffith
Mae Zarr
Ernest Stanworth
One Way Here’s the Hard Way to Catch a Fish
At Independence Leroy Methaler cut a tree by his riverfront apartment. The tree toppled into the water stunning a 15 inch carp which he retrieved with a rake.
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Independence
Leroy Methaler
Larson Motor Co. to Build New One Story Garage
A. W. Larson announces start of a 48 by 60 cement block garage for the Larson Motor Co. on land bought from Bert Phippot south of the George Hanson residence. The front will hold a full width display area with an outside entrance, a middle office, and a rear repair shop with alley access. Four steel arched girders will support the arched roof. The new building is expected to boost Aurelia’s business district.
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Larson Motor Co
A. W. Larson
Bert Philpott
George Hanson
Larson
Aurelia
Stag Party at Legion Hall for Aurelia Baseball Club
A stag party sponsored by the Aurelia Baseball Association will be held at the Legion hall Friday evening June 13. The event offers games and free lunch for attendees to support the Aurelia club.
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Legion Hall
Aurelia Baseball Association
Pitcher Farm Bureau Holds June Meeting in Aurelia
The Pitcher Farm Bureau met at the K P hall in Aurelia on Monday night with a good crowd. C S Nelson reports plans for the annual Pitcher Farm Bureau picnic dinner at Chatauqua Park in Storm Lake on August 10 with a program in the afternoon. Refreshments were served by the committee.
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Pitcher Farm Bureau
K. P. Hall
Aurelia
C. S. Nelson
Pitcher Township
Chatauqua Park
Storm Lake Sydney
Weedy H. Voge
Norma Nelson
JoAnn Will
Cliff Ohlson
Elmer Gertsmeier
John Miller
SocietY Notes Highlight Bridal Shower and Club Meetings
Mrs Loran Coburn of Aurelia and Mrs L J Peterson of Sioux City hosted a bridal shower for Miss Delores Kaskey at the E L Reding home in Storm Lake with blue and white decorations and a buffet lunch An embroidery club met at Mrs Clifford Wilsons home for an afternoon of visiting and sewing The Bata Gaba club gathered to celebrate Mrs Holdernesss birthday and lunch followed The P L BE F club met at Mrs C C Libbys for an afternoon of visiting A Rebekah Circle pot luck lunch was held at Mrs L J Kregers home The Get To Gether club celebrated Mrs Maurice Hansons birthday at Mr George Hansons home and next meet with Mrs Melvin Hermanson
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Loran Coburn
Aurelia
L. J. Peterson
Sioux City
E. L. Reding
Storm Lake
Delores Kaskey
Embroidery Club
Clifford Wilson
Harry Wilson
Bata-Gaba Club
Les’ Holderness
P. L. BE. F. Club
C. C. Libby
Rebekah Circle
L. J. Kreger
George Hanson
Maurice Hanson
Melvin Hermanson
New Pasteurization Plant In Aurelia
Kenneth Nelson owner of Nelsons Dairy announces a new pasteurization plant behind the K C Dagger lot south of Aurelia Bakery. The setup includes a dump tank 100 gallon Sterline pasteurizer surface cooler bottler and large walk in cooler with 15 hp boiler and 3 hp compressor. Milk is filtered pasteurized 80 minutes at 148 degrees cooled to 40 degrees and bottled with a germicidal lamp overhead. Nelson has farmed west of Aurelia since January 15 last year and invites inspections.
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Kenneth Nelson
Nelson’s Dairy
K. C. Dagger
Aurelia Bakery
Nelson
Aurelia
Iowa Healthy Baby Contest Returns to State Fair in 1947
Des Moines announces the Iowa Healthy Baby Contest will resume at the Iowa State Fair August 22 to 29 1947 with a 500 prize value and a new war service division for children of World War II veterans. Open and war service divisions share identical prizes. Entries close August 6 with judging daily from 8 am and finals at 10 am August 29.
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Des Moines
Iowa
L. B. Cunningham
First Baby Born at Dr Hovenden Memorial Hospital Laurens
Linda Ellen Kilbourn was the first baby born at Dr Hovenden Memorial Hospital in Laurens and received over $80 in cash plus dozens of gifts. She slept through the celebrations while attendants noted the milestone.
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Dr. Hovenden Memorial Hospital
Laurens
Linda Ellen Kilbourn
Linda Ellen
Farm boy dies in tractor accident with shotgun discharge
Milford Lansink, sixteen, of near Ida Grove, Iowa, died when a shotgun carried on his tractor discharged accidentally while returning from the field. The mishap occurred on the farm and authorities investigated to determine cause and safety details.
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Milford Lansink
Ida Grove
Manly barber marks 88 years serving customers
At Manly W. Lemler operated as a barber for 88 years. His youngest client during that span was 8 months old and his oldest client was just over 100 years old.
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Manly
Lemler
Imogene Parrott Hosts Country Ramblers 4-H June Events
Imogene Parrott hosted the Country Ramblers 4-H club with sixteen members and one leader present. June activities include a parents banquet June 10 at the Methodist church, Rally Day June 6, and campaign speeches by Imogene Parrott and Shirley Nelson.
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Imogene Parrott
Country Ramblers
Methodist Church
Patty Clark
Jeanette Langwin
Shirley Nelson
Jean Eddy
Marcalyn Bell
Elizabeth Eddy
Imogene
Eddy
Tena Mae Fox and Charles Galvin Jr Wed in Aurelia Ceremony
In Aurelia at two o'clock Sunday afternoon June 8 Miss Tena Mae Fox became the bride of Charles Galvin Jr. Rev. Ernest Stanworth officiated the double ring ceremony at the Methodist church with music by Mrs. Waddell and mentions by Miss Harriett Ohlson. The couple will reside five miles south of Aurelia where Charles works on his uncle's farm.
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Aurelia
Tena Mae Fox
Clyde Fox
Charles Galvin Jr
Charles Galvin
Ernest Stanworth
QO. GC. Waddell
Lohengren
Harriett Ohlson
Mrs. Waddell
Miss Ohlson
Louise Pax
Lof
Paul Galvin
Billie Fox
Martyn Erickson
Harold Brownmiller
Glen Dyslin
Vera Mae Everhardt
Janice Meinking
Jeanne Mummert
Claudene Johns
Minnesota
Aurelia High School
Aurelia School
Charles
New Officers Installed at Walther League Meeting
The St. Pauls Walther League held a meeting on Thursday evening June 5 in the church parlors. New president James Buenger led the business session as officers were installed during a candle light service prepared by Pastor Ross. Ordell Gertsmeier reported on the Okoboji convention. A lunch was served by Mildred and Gladys Tuttle.
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St. Paul’s Walther League
Pastor Ross
James Buenger
Ordell Gertsmeier
Mildred
Gladys Tuttle
Cub Scouts Paper Drive Scheduled for June 18
The Cub Scouts announce a paper drive Friday afternoon June 18 starting at 1 PM weather permitting. It was postponed from Thursday due to bad weather. Please tie paper in bundles and leave on the front porch or sidewalk.
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Cub Scouts
Aurelia Opens 1947 Season with 4–2 Win Over Elk Point
Aurelia beat Elk Point South Dakota 4 to 2 in seven innings as Crimmings allowed six hits with eight strikeouts and Cosgrove three hitless innings. Franzen led off with a first inning homer and Draemel Wooderd and Larson drove in runs in the fourth. Aurelia to host Remsen Sunday at 2 30 p.m.
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Aurelia
Elk Point
S. D
Crimmings
Cosgrove
Wooderd
Erkoreson
Mahan
Dugan
Franzen
Draemel
Larson
McMan
Kelly
Runyon
E. Peterson
Harold Larson
Teres Larson
H. Peterson
Rf Carver
AB R H McMan
Eens Seas
Meyers
Deettyy Tho Noom Dugan
Reneeeeees
Seaeeenees Banks
Blanchard
Bertrand
Swalley
Bernard
Aurelia Bed Eeebeere
Ease
Esate
Last Rites for Henry Mahn Held Saturday
Funeral services for Henry A Mahn were held Saturday June 7 1947 at Trinity Lutheran Alta after a home service. Interment was in Aurelia cemetery. He was born March 24 1871 in Chicago Illinois and died June 3 1947 at age 76 years 2 months 10 days. He married Hulda Nelson on December 10 1904 and lived on a farm north of Alta. He leaves wife ten children three daughters and one son died in infancy nine grandchildren and several siblings and in laws. He was a devoted husband and father and a lifelong Lutheran member credited with faith and service to others.
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Henry A. Mahn
Trinity Luthern Church
Alta
C. Philip Holmberg
Aurelia
Henry Andrew
Paul and
Catherine Marin
Chicago
All
Trinity Lutheran Church of
Hulda Charlotte Nelson
Tacoma
Wash
Mahn
Paul
LeRoy
Anthony
Ethelyn Carlson
Gladys Carlson
Worthington
Minn
Lillian Peterson
Lucille Kullman
Denver
Colo
C. W. Helberg
Lindstrom
GC. Jd. Sansen
Arthur Mahn
Spokane
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A. A. Davis
Crist Droegmiller
Lily, Niebuhr
Wilma Niebuhr
Leora Iverson
Dorothy Weiblen
Re Eedismer
Automobile Insurance
Harry H. Lockin
THE
U.S. Treasury
First Trust & Savings Bank
Mers. National
BANK
Walther
Remsen
Aurelians
Henry Mahn
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