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Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1961

Page

6

Bulldogs and Atoms fall in regional tournament

Aurelia fell in two different district contests last Friday and Thursday. The Atoms lost to Corwith-Wesley 60 to 53 in Rolfe with Janet Anderson leading Aurelia scorers and Mary Will top for Corwith-Wesley. The Bulldogs were defeated by Sutherland 64 to 57 in Cherokee in the sectional semifinal.

Aurelia Sutherland Cherokee The Atoms Rolfe Corwith- Wesley Corwith-Wesley Carla Egarski Aurelians Donna Wilson Curwith-Wesley Janet Anderson Karla Mummert Mary Will Sandra Fabcock Carla Ezarski Janis Jones Sharon Hansen Marilyn Flowers Aurelia Bulldogs Bulldogs

Benefit Coffee for Basketball Team at Nelson Cafe

A benefit coffee will be held at the Nelson cafe on Sunday March 5 from 8 30 a m to 12 noon. Members of the basketball squad will serve as waiters. Proceeds go to sending the team to the State basketball tournament. The public is invited.

Nelson Cafe

Sutherland lifts Tigers past Bulldogs in tight finish

Sutherland scored efficiently to overcome Aurelia as the Tigers built a 20-13 first period lead and a 58-45 third quarter edge before Aurelia rallied to 61-57 late. Sutherland finished with 42 percent shooting to Aurelia’s 25 percent, led by Jerry Storbeck.

Tigers Bulldogs Sutherland Aurelia Jerry Storbeck Nielsen Jerry Gunnerson Doug Anderson Jim Nielsen Doug Whitney Don Parrott John Storbeck Rovee Dyslin Don Steffens

Rites Held For Mrs Grave Faust Former Cherokee Resident

Funeral services for Mrs Grave Faust 76 former Cherokee resident were held in Eugene Oregon last Wednesday burial followed in Eugene She died suddenly of a heart attack Her survivors include three sons Wallace of Eugene Rex of Walla Walla and Ernest of Portland and two brothers Dr E G Bates of Aurelia and Dr Frank Bates of Los Angeles Her husband Dr R C Faust preceded her in death.

Bates Grave Faust Eugene Ore Faust Wallace Rex Walla Walla Wash Ernest Portland E. G. Bates Aurelia Frank Bates Los Angeles Calif R. C. Faust

Moving Day Brings Wide Range of Local Home Shifts

A March 1 Moving Day update lists numerous family moves across Aurelia and surrounding towns. Families relocate between farms and homes, including the Merlin Rescue family to Aurelia, Mumert family to the McKinley Menefee farm, and the Johnsons to the Beetcher farm, with several other households shifting between farms and towns such as Cherokee, Aurelia, Storm Lake, and Emmetsburg.

Merlin Aurelia Roger Mummert McKinley Menefee Resenes John Pearsons Osage Menefee Jack E. Johnsons Beetcher Walter Mein Washington Gene Saforek Floyd Johansen Peterson Karl Petersons Ralph Peterson Jay Parrott Mrs. Parrott Ernest Petersons Cherokee Maurice Robbins Carl Johnson Storm Lake Robert Booth Johnson Dale Coopers Moville Clarence Ohlson Ralph Bruns Alvin Peterson Alta Alvin DeForrests Emmetsburg Petersons

Services Held for Carmen Lighter in Sioux City

Carmen Lighter 26 died in a San Diego house fire caused by burns and smoke inhalation. She lived with her sister in law Mrs. Joe Graves and formerly studied in Aurelia and Sioux City. Funeral services were held March 1 at Morningside Presbyterian church in Sioux City. Burial at Memorial Park cemetery. She is survived by her parents, sister in law, sister, brother, and several relatives.

Carmen Lighter Miss Carmen Lighter San Diego Calif Miss Lighter Joe Graves Jenny Lighter Carl Lighter Bess Lighter Sioux City Aurelia East High Lighter Aurelia Sentinel California General Atomics General Dynamics Corporation Graves Earl Webb Pierson Joseph E. C. Lighter Ethel Rowley Morningside Presbyterian Church Robert Rae Memorial Park Cemetery

Seventeen to Take Merit Tests Next Tuesday

Seventeen Au relia high school students will take the National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test on Tuesday March 7 at 9 a.m. at the high school. The 3 hour exam starts the 7th annual Merit Scholarship process with 10,000 semifinalists named next fall and finalists chosen from that group.

Aurelia High School Roger Miller National Merit Scholarship Corporation

Furlong Baby Born in Sioux City Kent Philip Arrives

Mr and Mrs Phil Furlong announce the birth of son Kent Philip in Sioux City on Tuesday Feb 14 weighing 8 pounds 7 ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Orlo Shank of Aurelia and Minnie Shank of Aurelia is great grandmother. A sister Lynn Marie also shares in the joy.

Phil Furlong Sioux City Kent Philip Orlo Shank Aurelia Minnie Shank Lynn Marie

Two Injured in Aurea Area Road Crash Thursday

Two Aurea community residents were injured in a collision on County Road south of the Buena Vista gravel pit, northeast of Aurelia East, Thursday evening. Dewey Devioff suffered head lacerations and a cracked vertebra, remains hospitalized in stable condition. Jim Mackay had a cracked shoulder blade and bruises and was released the same night. Both cars were heavily damaged.

Aurea Buena Vista County Road Aurelia Dewey Devioff Jim Mackay Sioun Valley Hospital Devloff Jim

PTA Meeting at Aurelia School Tonight

The Aurelia PTA will meet at 7 30 p m at the Aurelia school. Dr Herbert Flanger will speak on What Is Tooth Decay and the mixed chorus directed by Tom Anderson will perform several selections. Refreshments will be served.

Aurelia Pta Aurelia School Herbert Flanger Ailp Tom Anderson

Veterinarian Dr. Custis Receives Honorary Chapter Farmer Degree

Dr. Kenneth G. Custis, veterinarian, was awarded the honorary Chapter Farmer degree at the Father and Son Banquet in Scotland South Dakota. He received a plaque from the chapter and was introduced by Ted Harding of RELO TV News. Custis is the son of Mr and Mrs Henry Gustis of Aurelia.

Kenneth G. Custis Scotland S. D Custis Ted Harding Relo-Tv Dr. Custis Henry Gustis Aurelia

Independents Reach Semi finals in Tourney after byes

In a chaotic recap the Independents advance to the semi finals after favorable byes. Scranton and Aurelia earlier won games, while Aurelia beat Fr. Dodge to set up Sunday finals. Top performers include Nelson Ub Morty Troetson Ericksen and Scherkenback in a high scoring contest.

Aurelia Bast Sear Fr. Dodge Searmpe Nelson Ub Ibaeh Morty Troetson Ericksen Scherken

Den Mothers Sought for Local Cub Scout Pack

Local Cub Scout pack seeks den mothers to sustain operations. All interested women should contact Will Upton promptly to help support the program, as the pack risks disbanding if volunteers do not step forward.

Focal Cub Will Upton

Petlon Golden Wedding Anniversary Observed in Cherokee

Mr and Mrs Jay Petlon of Aurelia celebrated their Golden Wedding Anniversary at Gregg Nursing Home in Cherokee on Sunday February 12 with children and friends present. Their son Jack of Chicago could not attend. Grandchildren gave a gold floral centerpiece and a great granddaughter a yellow rosebud arrangement.

Jay Petlon Aurelia Gregg Nursing Home Cherokee Petlons Jack Chicape Pauline Peterson Gwen Miller The Elk Baptist Ladies Aid Wayne Gaston Lester Smith Norman Alister Manorhead Virjul Peterson Cornings Alvin Nelson Fredericks Peppy Chilgren Ames A Petlon Busse'l Catilareds Chilgren Viniard Bob Petlon Adredia Wfrsa Virmiliaudine Corning Alvin Ikvelyns Nelson Frederckstaurst Norman Gwen) Miller Moorhead Jack Petton Chicago Leslie Beth Hicks Houston Tex

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