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Newspaper

Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1964

Page

5

Ford-Steffens Vows Spoken In Aurelia Church

Miss Bonnie Jean Ford daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Ford of Aurelia wed Donald J Steffens son of Mr and Mrs Royce Steffens at the First Presbyterian Church in Alta on June 7. The ceremony featured a double ring rite with vocalists Jim Mackay and Carol Johnson. The bridal gown of silk organza with Chantilly lace showcased a bouffant veil and pearl crystal accents. Attendants included sisters Ann and Marilyn Ford. twin brother Ron Steffens. other relatives and ushers. After a reception in the church parlors the couple will reside in Storm Lake area. Bonnie is a 1963 Aurelia High School graduate and Donald a 1962 Aurelia graduate.

Bonnie Jean Ford Charles Ford Aurelia Donald J. Steffens Royce Steffens First Presbyterian Church Alta Hev. C. E.beard Jim Mackay Carol Johnson Ann Ford Marilyn Ford Ron Steffens Robert Peterson Dennis Ford Art Steffens Morris Inl Stan Peterson Storm Lake David Ford Ames Anne Louise Rydstrom Diane Hiemstra Linda Rydstrom Gary Anderson Cleghorn Denny Parrott Cherokee Eileen Otto Ann Estess Des Moines Verne Peterson Lakeside Ant Stevens Homer Bailey Leeds Evan Sauter Carolyn Ford Judy Ford Roy Stewart Newport Neb Laurel Peterson Ruth Circle UPW Geneva Watson Fred Jarvis Marjorie Paulson

Band Concert at Main Street Features Rod Carlson Solo

The second Saturday concert on Main Street begins at 8:00 p.m. soloist Rod Carlson, son of Mr and Mrs Harry Carlson, will perform the trumpet piece Wonderland by Night by Reed. The program includes Semper Fidelis Autum Leaves My Fair Lady and more.

Main Street Rod Carlson Harry Carlson Reed Sousa Pavanne Gould Yoder Autum Blake My Fair Lady Bennett Wonderlandsby Reed Rod Carlson Stout Hearted Men Rombeng

Library to Open Saturday Nights in Aurelia

The Aurelia Library will be open Saturdays from 7 30 to 9 00 PM starting this week through September 1. It also operates Wednesday and Saturday afternoons 1 00 to 6 00 PM. Traveling Library of Des Moines aides helped organize the cataloging of books over the past week and a half. The note adds the Swanson family moved to Ohio this month where Leonard Swanson is District Manager for Watkins Products. Their new address is 275 Brookwood Wadsworth Ohio.

Aurelia Traveling Library of Des Moines Ohio Leonard Swanson Swanson Leonard Watkins Products

Group II Drivers Training Class Set Monday Session

Group II of the Drivers Training class meets next Monday at 8 a.m. in room 1 at the school.

Aurelia Horseshoe Team Hosts Truesdale Tonight

The Aurelia horseshoe pitching team meets Truesdale at the city park court tonight at eight o clock.

Aurelia Horseshoe Truesdale

Births in Ames area announce Brent Matthew Wogahn

Mr. and Mrs. Larry Wogahn of Ames welcome Brent Matthew born June 14 weighing 8 lb 11 oz. Grandparents Art Wogahn Aurelia and Reuben Ohlson Cherokee. Great grandfather Herman Wrede Alta.

Larry Wogahn Ames Brent Matthew Art Wogahn Aurelia Reuben Ohlson Cherokee Herman Wrede Alta Bill Miles Chicago Debbie Kay W. A. Liebsch May Miles Danny Lee

Street Carnival Promises Fun in Aurelia This Weekend

Aurelia residents gear up for a two day street carnival sponsored by the American Legion Post featuring the Gage Carnival with rides and concessions. Advance kiddy ride tickets are sold by local merchants at savings before opening.

Aurelia American Legion Post Gage Aurelia

Aurelia Graduate Receives SUI Journalism Certificate

Steven Bryan son of Supt and Mrs C W Bryan of Aurelia earned a journalism certificate at the State University of Iowa Iowa City among 24 June graduates. The awards went to graduates with at least a 25 GPA.

Steven Bryan C. W. Bryan Aurelia State University of Iowa Iowa City SUI

Larson Receives BA Degree at State College of Iowa

Richard Larson son of Mr and Mrs Virgil Larson earned a bachelor of arts degree in science from State College of Iowa. Commencement exercises were held in Cedar Falls on June 4.

Richard Larson Virgil Larson State College of Iowa Cedar Falls

Potluck Supper Farewell for the Donald Jackson Family

A farewell potluck supper will be held at City Park on Thursday June 25 at 7 p.m. in honor of the Donald Jackson family who is moving to Boone for the coming year. Bring a covered dish and your own table service. Rolls coffee and green spot will be provided by the Band Boosters. If rain gathers, the event moves to the school lunch room.

Don Jackson City Park Donald Jackson Jackson Boone

Aurelia Bulldogs lead tie in Sioux Valley Conference race

Aurelia and Hartley share the top spot as each owns 3-0 and 4-0 records respectively in Sioux Valley Conference play, with Aurelia 4-1 overall. In a recent game Aurelia routed Sanborn 18-0 under the 10 run rule as Estes allowed 2 hits and 8 strikeouts. Johnson and Rapp led Aurelia with 4 hits apiece and Rapp drove in 8 runs. Ammons hit a bases loaded triple and Hodam a bases loaded double for the Bulldogs.

Aurelia Bulldog Hartley Sioux Valley Aurelia Bulldogs Sanborn Bill Estes Dick Johnson Terry Rapp Rapp RBI Mark Ammons Rick Hodam Estes Roger Jones Smith Swalley Paullina Estes and Jones Battery Neuroth Mueller Alta Storm Lake Legion Sutherland Anthon Oto

Swimming Lesson Delays Prompt Start Date Change

Bad weather delays the current two week session of swimming lessons. The June 22 to July 4 group should check at the pool for the new start date of the next lessons.

Rites Held for Virgil Thevenin

Virgil Thevenin 77 of Aurelia Iowa died unexpectedly June 15 1964 at Sunset Knoll Retirement Home Funeral services were held from Wharton Funeral Home with Rev Ernest Stanworth officiating Burial was in Pleasant Hill cemetery Pallbearers named and Washta Lodge A F A M held Masonic rites He was born Feb 11 1886 in Gallipolis Ohio married Ora Iron Aug 25 1906 and had six children Survived by two sons Merrill and Ralph two daughters Freda and Dorothy ten grandchildren five great grandchildren and survived by wife Ora and two daughters Mildred Cornwallis and Hazel Elizabeth infant son of Claude Miller and two sisters and a brother preceded him in death

Virgil Thevenin Sunset Knoll Wharton Funeral Home Ernest Stanworth Bill Fox Ralph Mongan O. C. Waddell Pleasant Hill Cemetery Lou Pfaff Verner Johnson Herbert Peterson Clayton Lehnhardt Gilbert Bowen Paul Stieneke Washta James Virgil Thevenin Kent and Bell Thevenin Gallipolis Ohio Aurelia Iowa Ora Iron Cherokee Buena Vista Virgil Methodist Church Church Masonic and Pythias Masonic Order Thevenin Merrill Glidden

Art Ruebsam Wins Grand Prize in Aurelia Cash Drawing

Art Ruebsam won the $75 Grand Prize in Aurelia Commercial Club Cash drawing held Friday night. A new $75 prize is posted for the next drawing Friday night with rules requiring over 16 participants, registration at any business, tickets stamped by a participating firm, and 8 p.m. entry deadline.

Art Ruebsam Aurelia Commercial Club Aurelia

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