Aurelia school district to elect board members March 8
Two incumbent Aurelia Consolidated School district Board of Education members Rex W. Whitney and Herbert Peterson seek three year terms. L. E. Christensen runs for treasurer for two years. Voters decide also on selling district land near Ervil Rapp residence. Polls open noon to 7 pm at Town Council rooms, fire station.
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Board of Education
Aurelia Consolidated School District
Rex W. Whitney
Herbert Peterson
L. E. Christensen
Ervil Rapp
Henry and Esther Andersons 25th anniversary open house
One hundred ninety five relatives and friends attended the Henry and Esther Andersons 25th wedding anniversary at their home. Hosts and hostesses oversaw afternoon and evening greetings via rose and silver decor. Reverend Burgess of Sac City attended the couple, and a family dinner was held at the Nelson cafe.
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Henry Anderson
Andersons
Harley Stanford
Dennis Anderson
William Hodam
Esther Anderson
Anderson
Harold Nelson
Clifford Ohlson
Lloyd Ewers
LeMars
Will Berger
Marcus
Ray Woodall
Alfred Schmillen
Ray Howell
Harry Howell
Roy Nelson
John Clarkson
Arvid’ Anderson
Art Larson
Ruth Sexton
Ervil Rapp
Herbert Grienke
Nelson Cafe
Kathy
Debra
Larrabee
L. P. Swain
Webster City
Wayne State Teachers College
Augusta Davis
Cherokee
Birth of Robert Rae Johnson in Greeley Colorado
A son named Robert Rae Johnson was born February 23 to Mr. and Mrs. Clayton D. Johnson of Greeley Colorado. He weighed seven pounds four and a half ounces. Grandparents are Raymond Geringer of Marcus and Elof Johnson of Minnesota. Great grandparents include Eva Geringer of Aurelia and Holler family of Remsen. The Johnsons are former Aurelia residents.
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Clayton D. Johnson
Greeley
Colo
Robert Rae
Raymond Geringer
Marcus
Elof Johnson
Minnesota
Eva Geringer
Aurelia
Holler
Remsen
Johnsons
Auxiliary to Sponsor St Patrick's Tea March 13
The American Legion Auxiliary will host its annual St Patrick's Day Tea and Bazaar at the Legion Hall on Saturday March 13 from 2 to 6 pm. Auxiliary members are urged to contribute to the Bazaar and the public is invited to attend.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Services Held Tuesday for Mrs Niebuhr 75
Mrs Frieda Niebuhr 75 died Saturday evening February 27 at Alta hospital Funeral services were held Tuesday at St Johns Evangelical church Brooke township Burial followed at St Johns cemetery Survived by three sons George Elmer of Aurelia Ben of Peterson and two daughters Wilma Milton Smith of Cleghorn and Lily at home Husband preceded her in death
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Frieda Niebuhr
Alta Hospital
Eight Cub Scouts Receive Awards at Pack Meeting
Eights members of Aurelia's Cub pack earned awards at a Legion hall gathering Tuesday evening marking the first anniversary of the Cub program. The dens presented an Indians program with a Cub Scouts talk by Harold V. Nelson. Recipients include Van Nelson Bobcat Danny Mummert Wolf Mike Hansen Bear Gregory Deyloff Bear Keith Peterson Lion and Gold and Silver Arrows Doug Peterson Webelos and graduation to Boy Scouts Ronnie and Donnie Steffens Silver Arrows. Refreshments featured a corn cake baked by Mrs. Bruce.
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Legion Hall
Aurelia
Harold V. Nelson
van Nelson
Danny Mummert
Mike Hansen
Gregory Deyloff
Keith Peterson
Lion
Doug Peterson
Webelows
Boy Scouts
Ronnie
Donnie Steffens
Bruce
Koch Wotterman Wedding Tie In February
Miss Ardyce Koch and Delmar Wotterman were married at the Immaculate Conception rectory in Cherokee at 2 30 PM on February 11. Attendants Charlene Koch and family joined them for a two week trip to California before settling in Ida Grove.
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Ardyce Koch
Fred Koch
Aurelia
Delmar Wotterman
Ida Grove
Ann Wotterman
Immaculate Conception
Cherokee
George Wotterman
Storm Lake
Charlene Koch
California
Loren Hahn Buys City Service Station in Cherokee
Loren Hahn son of Mr and Mrs Dan Hahn of Quimby purchases the Cities Service Station in Cherokee and now operates the station north of the Arrow Theater. He previously worked seven years as a mechanic at Bruce Implement Company.
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Loren Hahn
Cherokee
Dan Hahn
Quimby
Arrow Theater
Loren
Bruce Implement Company
Special Services At Aurelia Methodist Next Week
Rev. Grant Elford of Audubon Methodist leads nightly services at Aurelia Methodist from Sunday 7 30 p m through Thursday in cooperation with North Iowa Spiritual Life Mission to boost attendance family devotions prayer and Bible reading. Motion pictures of his Holy Land trip to be shown at coffee hours Monday and Wednesday evenings after services. Themes cover Church Attendance Family Devotions Prayer Bible and Stewardship with musical selections by local artists.
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Grant Elford
Audubon
Holy Land
William Hodam
Marian Haight
Max Gilbert
Commercial Club Set Meeting With Smorgasbord
The Aurela Commercial club will meet at the Nelson cafe next Monday March 8. A smorgasbord will be served before the business meeting. All members are urged to attend.
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Aurela Commercial Club
Nelson Cafe
School Carnival and Variety Show Planned March 12
The Aurelia School music department and Band Boosters plan a Carnival and Auction at the school on Friday March 12. A 730 p.m. Variety Show precedes the sale to raise funds for the band and vocal groups. Residents may donate merchandise by calling Alvin Peterson to arrange pickup.
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Aurelia Band Boosters Club
Alvin Peterson
Band Boosters Club
FFA King and Queen Selected at School Event
Joyce Klumpp daughter of Mr. and Mrs Ed Klumpp and Robert Lundquist son of Mr. and Mrs Levi Lundquist were named king and queen of the annual FFA King and Queen party held Tuesday evening at the school house. Miss Klumpp was chosen FFA Queen and Bob Lundquist FHA King as dancing and refreshments followed the program directed by Mr and Mrs Kenneth Nelson.
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Joyce Klumpp
Ed Klumpp
Robert Lundquist
Levi Lundquist
FFA
Miss Klumpp
Bob
FHA
Kenneth Nelson
Crippen couple to celebrate golden wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs Earl Crippen of the Mt Olive community will observe their Golden Wedding Anniversary Sunday March 14 with an Open House at their home Friends and neighbors are invited to call during the Open House from 2 to 5 pm and 7 to 9 pm
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RRL Crippen
Earl Crippen
Mt. Olive
Crippens
Mrs Sig Matzdorff Rites Wednesday
Funeral services for Mrs Sig Matzdorff 83 long-time resident were held Wednesday from the Wharton funeral home and St Pauls Lutheran church. She died Sunday at her home leaving eight children and 24 grandchildren. Burial was in Pleasant Hill cemetery.
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Matzdorff
Wharton
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Otta
Emil
Harry
Erwin
Aurelia
Willian
Alta
Anna
Ed Golnitz
Alma
Albert Grashoff
Aurela
Lillie
Whi Hintz
Peterson
August Schluntz
Imperial Valley
Calif
Anna Buddenhagen
Storm Lake
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Moving Day Moves Report Across the Region
On Moving Day March 1 a flurry of home and farm exchanges reshaped many area residences. The Lloyd Ohlson and Shernwood Ohlson families shifted to new farms near Mt Olive and Lloyd Ohlson, while the Hartwig, Corrington and Grigsby families relocated to nearby farms and homes. Other moves include the Tuttles to the Anderson farm, Jensens and Clarks to new farms near Aurelia and Holstein, McKinnis to the northeast, Booths and Buddenhagens swapping residences, Matzdorffs to Gearke apartments, Gunnerson onto a vacant Cherokee farm, and Irwin Reinboth and Andersons making nearby farm relocations. The Becker family left for California and the Wring and Arlis Anderson parties relocated as well.
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Lioyd Ohlson
Louie Kroll
Shernwood Ohlson
Lloyd Ohlson
Mt. Olive
Paul George
John Hartwig
Vere Corrington
Corringtons
Little Sioux River
Charles Grigsby
John Chilgren
Guy Anderson
W. H. Heimsoth
Storm Lake
Ernest Tuttles
Cherokee
Anderson
August Jensen
Helmsoth
Aurelia
Holstein
Fred Clarks
Jensens
Harley McKinnis
Galva Territory
Herman Nelson
Bob Booth
Henry Buddenhagen
Buddenhagens
Henry Sansen
Roy Matzdorff
Sansen
Gearke
Grover Gunnerson
Homer Anderson
Federated Club Women Set Meeting At Lake View
Federated club members are invited to a program building clinic at the Methodist church in Lake View on Monday March 8. Registration starts at 10 a.m. Reserve noon luncheon by today.
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Federated Club
Lake View
Methodist Church
World Day of Prayer Service Announced Friday
Community program to observe World Day of Prayer features ministers and lay readers including Mrs OL Waddell Rev Hiatt and Rev Mace CUrnamdali. The service at World Day of Prayer follows an order with preludes hymns announcements and offerings led by Mrs Nelson and Mrs Langwin.
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World Dax
Aareina Torent
Union Chunk Serviews
Hemi
Hiatt
Acis Catison
Way of the Day of Prayer
Raymond Nelson
Lee Brebinsoim
Jabbott
American Indians
Vinncount Becker
Western Christian Medical Vollepe
Strcie Ciabilet
Sal Sherwood Olas
Mesage
Mace Curamdali
Oswald Anderson
Herbert Langwin
Reuben Ohtsan
Ada
Muttan Haight
Bev Haigh
Screening finds few ringworm symptoms at school
Very few ringworm symptoms were found in last weeks school screening. Superintendent Dr Friedhund says infection is under control and notified parents should see their physicians for treatment. Periodic checks will ensure no further cases appear. No further screening will be conducted due to improvement.
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Friedhund Sat
Friedlund
Bailey Dunn Vows In Cherokee Double Ring Ceremony
Miss Ella June Bailey daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed Bailey of LaBelle Missouri wed Wilbur Dunn of Cherokee in a Wed Feb 10 ceremony at the bride’s brother Homer Bailey home. Rev Charles Haigh officiated. The couple reside at the Mental Health Institute employee housing in Cherokee.
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Bailey-Dunn
Ella June Bailey
Ed Bailey
LaBelle
Wilbur Dunn
Mex
Homer Bailey
Charles Haigh
Coopman
Misa Remus
Phil Carlson
Bailey
Homer Bailes
Cherokee
Man in the Service Val Dean Koch Reports Training Move
Val Dean Koch son of Mr and Mrs Fred Koch has moved from Columbus Georgia to Greenville South Carolina for ninety more days of engineering training and then will be sent overseas to France His new address is A 3 Val Dean Koch AFIT366873 Bth TC Sqdn Donaldson AFH Greenville SC.
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Val Dean Kerch
Fred Koch
Haa
Columbus
Greenville
S. C
France
Val Dean Koch
Donaldson Afh
S.C
Local travelers visit cities across the Midwest and West
Local topics recount a trip through Los Angeles and Van Nuys California where Mr. Anderson visited his son Willard in Seattle and brother Sam in Idaho. He returned home via Minneapolis Friday evening. Mrs. Anderson and Mrs. Mumert returned from visiting son Dale and family in San Diego. Supper guests in the Elmer Gertsmeyer home included Frank Huseman Storm Lake Henry Winterhoff Galva George Schaffer and Clarence Kaskey. Walter Holtz Storm Lake visited the Bur dette Gun home midweek.
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Guy Anderson
Wear
Los Angeles
van Nuys
Calif
Frank Huseman
Storm Lake
Henry Winterhoff
Galva
George Schaffer
Clarence Kaskey
Walter Holtz
Burdette Gun Home
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Henry Andersons
CUB
Koch-Wotterman
Smorgasbord
Ffa-Fha
Sig Matzdorff
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