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Newspaper

Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1950

Page

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Betty Spitzbarth Weds Cherokee Man In Home Ceremony

Betty Spitzbarth daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Spitzbarth Aurelia and Mitchell Johnson son of Mr. and Mrs. Olaf Johnson Cherokee wed Monday morning at 130 in a living room ceremony read by Rev. F. D. Walker. The couple left for a wedding trip to eastern Iowa and Minnesota.

Betty Spitzbarth Ben Spitzbarth Aurelia Mitchell Johnson Olaf Johnson Cherokee F. D. Walker Church of Christ, Cherokee Dorothy Comstock Dubuque Lyle Booth Ruth Hill Rock Rapids John Gallegar Norfolk Neb Clifford Wilson Guy Boswell Fort Dodge Gilbert Clow Fern Nelson Berniece Smith Nellie Jacob Anita Nelson Johnson Iowa Minnesota Aurelia High School Wilson High School Cherokee Daily Time George Wharton, Jr

Aurelia Fire Dept Reminds On Call Resuscitator System

The Aurelia Fire Department states their E and J resuscitator aspirator halator is on call at all hours for emergencies. This safety reminder urges public awareness during the swimming season and potential water incidents.

Aurelia Fire Department

Janet and Sharon Ohlson Host Country Ramblers Meeting

The Country Ramblers 4-H club met June 27 at the Ohlsons home with 16 members and one leader. Members baked cakes, shared judging practice, heard Lois Turner on cookies, Mardel Lewis on Dry Bread, and Patty Hickey on Milk Desserts. The girls demonstrated angel food cake. lunch was served and plans set for July events.

Country Ramblers 4-H Club Janet Sharon Ohlson Lois Turner Mardel Lewis Patty Hickey Sharon Janet Ohlson Farm Bureau

Paulson 25th Wedding Anniversary Honored

Open house held at the Mummert home in Aurelia area to honor Mr. and Mrs. Leslie N. Paulson of Kansas City Kansas on their 25th anniversary. Guests arrived in groups, enjoyed a silver green white display, an eight tier wedding cake, and a guest book led by local hosts and hostesses. Distance attendees included several individuals from Pipestone Minnesota Ward South Dakota Sioux Falls South Dakota Laurens Storm Lake Denison and other nearby towns.

Burt Mummert Marvin Loof Mummert Leslie N. Paulson Kansas City Kan Aurelia Earl Crippen Edwin Wilbrandt Jack Grapenthen Fred Kaskey A. W. Larson Raymond Sturgeon Karl Mummert W. L. Beckford Pipestone Minn Lottie Towle Ward, S. Dak W. L. Beckford Jr Sioux Falls S. Dak L. H. Morgan Spencer Clarence Morgan Laurens Derald Remilland Storm Lake Bernard Paulson Denison

Ladies Council of Adult School Sets Fall Schedule

The ladies council of the adult school met to set start times at 7 30 pm with the first session on November 30 offering three lessons before Christmas. Early topics include Christmas preparations and home decorations and cards. Later offerings cover textile painting sewing knitting consumer buying ceramics flower arrangement shell craft and wood craft. Members invite fills and preferences by August 1 and the P T A will sponsor typing bookkeeping current problems and square dancing. Council members listed: Mesdames Henry Anderson Floyd Glawe D Friedland Walter Peterson Herbert Langwin Garland Hickey Harry Pingel Harold Conley Robert Gates and Miss Lily Niebuhr.

Henry Anderson Floyd Glawe D. Friedland Walter Peterson Herbert Langwin Garland Hickey Harry Pingel Harold Conley Robert Gates Lily Niebuhr

Former Aurelia Girl Weds in California

Florence Harrison formerly of Aurelia, now of Los Angeles, marries Lloyd N. Sluyter of Wilmington California at St Pauls Presbyterian Los Angeles on June 24. The bride wears a toast colored lace dress with white roses and marguerites, with J W Hastings as matron of honor and best man. A reception follows in Fellowship Hall and the couple depart for a motor trip to Lake Louise Banff and Victoria B C before settling at 5272 Village Green Los Angeles 16 California.

Florence Harrison Los Angeles Calif Lloyd N. Sluyter Wilmington St. Paul’s Presbyterian Church Coliseum Street J. W. Hastings Church Fellowship Lake Louise Banff Victoria B. C

Rules And Regulations For F F A Livestock Show

The Aurelia FFA outlines rules for an August livestock show including project eligibility vaccination and record requirements weight groupings and champion awards. It specifies entry requirements for swine cattle and heifers and attendance rules for show eligibility with committee oversight.

Aurelia F. F. A

Lisle Harris Buys Standard Oil Business at Alta

Lisle Harris son of Mr and Mrs Harris purchases the Standard Oil business in Alta from G A Soderquist. Possession will be given July 1. Harris has service station experience at Larson Standard Service Storm Lake and graduated from Buena Vista College. He is married with two children and will move to the station apartment temporarily.

Lisle Harris Ahe Ease of Atitelas Standard Oil Alta G. A. Soderquist Harris Larson Standard Service Storm Lake Buena Vista

Card of Thanks From Lola Hickey

Mrs. Lola Hickey expresses gratitude for flowers gifts and cards during illness and notes a Greece family appreciated the clothing box sent by fifth graders last year.

Lola Hickey Greece

Galva Edges Aurelia Atoms 3 2 In Fast Civic League Contest

Galva defeated the Aurelia Atoms 3 to 2 at Galva on Tuesday June 27. All Galva runs came in the first inning on one hit a stolen base and three errors. Aurelia answered with two in the second on one hit a fly ball three errors and a balk. The rest of the game was scoreless as pitchers dominated. Joan Hassman starred at third for Galva with two walks a run and flawless defense. Aurelia pitcher Shirley Sherkenbak fanned eight and scored Aurelia’s only other run on a two base hit. Hall faced Galva and Peterson caught. Batters for Aurelia were Sherkenbak and Maureen Mallory. The game lasted one hour.

Galva Aurelia Atoms Aurelia Correctionville Joan Hassman Joan Shirley Sherkenbak Atoms Shirley Sissling Hall Peterson Maureen Mallory Aurelia Girls E. Wright Connie Lighter Corrine Larson I’. Short Shirley Wright Carol Elliott Short Elliott

Bridal Shower Honoring Joyce McCannon At Burt Mummert Home

Miss Joyce McCannon was honored at a kitchen shower June 22 at the Burt Mummert home with Mrs. Mummert and Mrs. Robert Rasmussen as hostesses. Twenty-two guests attended, creating a scrapbook for the bride and signing Joyces rolling pin favors. Flowers were given by Mrs. Elsie McCannon and Mrs. Geo. Phipps. A lavender and yellow tray lunch with miniature rolling pins as favors followed gift unwrapping and a description of the attire of the groom and best man was noted.

Joyce McCannon Burt Mummert Joyce

High School Team Defeats Storm Lake 8 to 4

Aurelia defeats Storm Lake 8 to 4 on the local diamond after a big second inning. Rapp leads Aurelia with two runs while Reed allows four hits and 15 strikeouts. Bleeke paces Storm Lake in pitching with 16 Ks and six walks.

Rev Hilmer Returns To Methodist Church In North Iowa

Rev E Wayne Hilmer is returned to Aurelia for a second year as pastor by the North Iowa Methodist conference in Fort Dodge. Bishop C W Brashares announced the appointments. Hilmer and family return by unanimous vote. Other local appointments include A F Schuldt to Storm Lake and various pastors reassigned in the Sheldon district.

E. Wayne Hilmer Aurelia Methodist Church North Iowa Fort Dodge C. W. Brashares Des Moines Hilmer Stanworth Preul

Aurelia Atoms Fall to Correctionville in Baseball Tilt

Correctionville defeated Aurelia 7 to 1 Sunday at Aurelia ballpark after a rough first inning that featured three errors by Aurelia. E Wright led Correctionville with two hits in four at bats as I Short and S Wright worked the battery for the visitors.

Methodist Youth Fellowship Hear Talk on Europe

The Methodist church Youth Fellowship met last Sunday with Nancy Heline as guest speaker. A student at Iowa State College from Marcus she shared impressions of England Scotland Ireland Germany France Holland and Sweden including the Red Zone in Germany and a displaced persons camp. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Howard Haight and Mrs. Gahlen Dyslin with their daughters assisting.

The Methodist Church Nancy Heline Europe Nancy Iowa State College Marcus England Scotland Ireland Germany France Holland Sweden Red Zone Howard Haight Gahlen Dyslin

Aurelia Highs Fall 4–0 Inseason Opener At Storm Lake

Aurelia high school summer baseball opened with a 4 to 0 loss to Storm Lake in five innings at Storm Lake last Thursday. Pitcher Reed allowed two hits, two strikeouts, and six walks for Aurelia while Parrott caught. Ohison earned the win with four strikeouts and two walks. Storm Lake scored all runs in the first two innings, and Aurelia threatened in the second before a runner reached third. The team plans one to two practices and two games weekly ahead of the July 10 summer tournament.

Aurelia High School Storm Lake Aureelia Reed Parrott Ohison Aurelia

Services Held Tuesday For C. R. Waddell

Funeral services for C. R. Waddell Sr. 74, who died Sunday, were held Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. at the Aurelia Methodist church with Rev. E. Wayne Hilmer officiating. Burial followed in Aurelia cemetery. Waddell lived much of his life in Aurelia and farmed south of town. He operated a drag line, a butcher shop, and a school bus and helped haul materials for the church. Surviving are his widow Grace, daughters Leota Davis and Clementine Westphal, son Charles Jr., five grandchildren, one great grandchild, and several siblings and nieces and nephews.

C. R. Waddell Sr Methodist Church E. Wayne Hilmer Waddell Aurelia Charles Ross Alice Orlando Waddell Fairmont Minn Iowa Grace Dice Leota Davis Clementine Westphal Charles Jr Frank Bert Orlie Etta Garber Sioux City Gertrude Mallory Austin Texas

Thanking neighbors and friends for kindness after death

A family expresses sincere thanks to neighbors, friends, and relatives for help after the death of a husband and father. They also thank the Aurelia Pythian Sisters for flowers and the delicious dinner and luncheon. Mrs. C. R. Waddell and children.

Aurelia Pythian C. R. Waddell

Want Ad Way in The Sentinel

A short notice promoting the Want Ad section in The Sentinel invites readers to Sell Swap Rent or Buy through the publication, highlighting its quick, convenient service for local transactions.

The Sentinel

Thanking friends for support during hospital stay

Mrs. Florence Bruce expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for flowers cards and gifts received while in the hospital. She appreciates the kindness shown during illness and recuperation.

Florence Bruce

Aurelia Bums Fall to Galva Midgets 6 2 on Monday

The Aurelia Bums lost 6 to 2 to the Galva Midgets Monday evening on the local diamond. Aurelia went hitless but scored two runs in the final innings. Galva pitcher Omera struck out 14 and did not allow a hit.

Aurelia Galva Omera Teerink Rapp Sherkenbak Mongan

Hospital thank you for gifts and visits from Mrs. Arvid Anderson

Mrs. Arvid Anderson expresses gratitude for the gifts and cards received during hospitalization and recovery at home and for the visits from friends and supporters.

Looking Back Into the Past Ten Years Ago and More

Local notes list ten year, twenty year, thirty year, and forty year recollections. Miss Mildred Patten begins teaching at Okoboji township school after graduating Buena Vista College. Thad Lockhart, 78, dies in Aurelia. Eclipse Lumber Co. suffers a $3150 loss from a fire damaging offices and merchandise. Birth announced for Jean Dianne Beenghley in Long Beach California. Multiple marriage and business updates across Aurelia, Currie, Sioux City, Hinsdale, and nearby towns.

Mildred Patten Okoboji Township Dickinson County Patten Buena Vista College Thad Lockhart Aurelia Eclipse Lumber Co Ray Beenghley Long Beach Calif Jean Dianne Henry Stutz Jr Dora Silvernail Currie Minn Florence DeVries Hinsdale Chicago Glenn Parrott Marie Weldman Sioux City Eddy Guarantee Oil Co Main Street George Garber Eddy Building Lawrence Butterfield Los Angeles Julius Jordan H. A. Holmes Bert Siglin Maud Ohlson Alta Storm Lake

First Aurelia Summer Band Concert Impresses Crowd

A large crowd gathered on Aurelia Main Street Saturday night to hear the season’s first band concert conducted by Raymond Kruse. Daniel Lockin of Plattsmouth Nev performed tape dance and solos, with the program featuring marches waltzes and serenades. The band thanks Else Nelson and Lockin for their contributions. A coronet trio of John Wilson Leland Anderson and Larry Nelson will highlight next Saturday’s concert from the Main Street bandstand. Band practice is set for Friday at 7 45 PM at the schoolhouse and local musicians are urged to join.

Aurelia Danny Lockin Plattsmouth Nev Raymond Kruse Else Nelson John Wilson Leland Anderson Larry Nelson

Parrott Family Remembers Cards Sent During Illness

Mrs. Fred Parrott notes appreciation for the cards and visits she received while in hospital and at home, reflecting on community support during illness.

Fred Parrott

Also Mentioned on This Page

Harry B. Howell Ladies Council of Adult School California F. F. A. Livestock Committee Don Mummert Jim Schulke Dean Nelson Gaylen Miller Gerald Parrott United States of America First Trust & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Save AT This Bank the Sentinel Sioux’ City Keith Anderson Bleeke Methodist Methodist Youth Fellowship Arvid Anderson Farmers National Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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