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Newspaper

Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1947

Page

3

Aurelia School Serves 4526 Hot Lunches in February

Four thousand five hundred twenty six meals were served at the Aurelia Consolidated School in February. Revenue from lunches tickets and milk totaled 783.72 dollars with a government aid claim of 378.92 dollars to bring February income to 1162.64 dollars. During the period 1185.98 dollars were spent on food labor and supplies. Iowa schools were told no government aid after March 31 without a new appropriation. Current aid is nine cents per meal with milk and seven cents per meal without milk.

Aurelia Consolidated Iowa

Mrs Hugo Nelson Dies In Prescott Arizona

Mrs Hugo Nelson age 50 died Monday afternoon at 2 30 at her home in Prescott Arizona where she had lived five years She is survived by her husband three daughters and five sons including Mrs Gunnar Johnson Aurelia Mrs Oscar Carlson Prescott Arizona Mrs Gay Lord Franklin Schaller Everett Quimby Garland and Filmore Cherokee and Donald and Robert Prescott Also three grandsons three granddaughters a brother Claus Nord Cherokee and a sister Mrs Carl H Johnson Aurelia Three siblings live in Sweden Funeral services set for Monday at 2 30 pm at Bethlehem Lutheran Cherokee with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery Cherokee Rev Howard Lindstrom officiating Body arrives at Booth by Funeral Home Cherokee Saturday

Hugo Nelson Prescott Ariz Mt. Olive Gunnar Johnson Aurelia Oscar Carlson Arizona Gaylord Franklin Schaller Everett Quimby Garland Filmore Donald Robert Claus Nord Cherokee Carl H.johnson Sweden Bethlehem Lutheran Church Oakhill Howard Lindstrom Boothby Funeral Home Cherokee Saturay

Legion Basket Shooters Lose at Cleghorn

Aurelia's Legion basketball team fell 63 to 27 at Cleghorn High School gym. The first quarter tied 10 to 10 before Cleghorn pulled away. Bob Coombs led Aurelia with 12 points as Cleghorn, in its fifteenth game, built the win.

Aurelia Legion Cleghorn Bob Coombs

Four Leaf Clover Club Meets at Kudrie Home

The Afton Four Leaf Clover league held a Feb 27 meeting at Margaret Kudrie's with 17 members and two leaders. Jeanne Mummert led the business session and shared letters from Greece. Members planned clothing boxes for families, discussed a March 17 dad’s party, and heard talks on personal expense records and home organization.

Afton League of the Four Leaf Clover Margaret Kudrie Jeanne Mummert Jeanne Greece Jeanne Mummerton Margaret Kudrle Dean Nelson Carolyn Kolpin

Mabel Johnson Attends Red Cross Kick Off

Miss Mabel Johnson attended the Red Cross kick off banquet at the Lewis hotel in Cherokee Tuesday night. She was among twenty fund campaign chairmen from town and rural districts. The state base set a Cherokee county goal of 7500 this year, a 25 percent cut from last year’s 10000. The drive starts Wednesday March 5 with emphasis on organizing the rural drive before roads break up.

Mabel Johnson Red Cross Lewis Hotel Cherokee Cherokee County Martin Tierney

Cherokee Man Opens Body and Fender Shop

Art Johnson formerly of Cherokee opened a body and fender repair shop in the rear of the Larson Motor Co. building on Tuesday. He recently left the navy after five and a half years as an aircraft mechanic and has been in body and fender repair and painting for two and a half years. The Johnsons are settling in Aurelia and are staying with Mrs Verner and Mrs Johnson.

Art Johnson Cherokee Larson Motor’ Co Johnson Navy

Extend G. I. Insurance Reinstatement Period

World War II veterans who neglected their G. I. Insurance can reinstate National Service Life Insurance without a physical examination. The new law allows reinstatement at Veterans Administration offices, many local life insurance agents, or veteran service organizations.

Congress Veterans Administration Veteran's Service

March Moves In Aurelia And Vicinity

March 1 brought a wave of relocations in and around Aurelia. Families including Howell, Benson, Hanson, Weise, Honsbruch, Felton, Otto, Bessen, Coburn, Redhahn, Hasenwinkel, Grieme, Winterhoff, Tolzin, Sturgeon, Radke, Hesse, Parrott, Roethler, Pennington, Whiting, Benson, Droegmiller, Stern, Hansen, Baumhoefner, Golnitz, Hansbruch, Fett, Braunschweig and others moved farms, residences or into new agricultural properties across Aurelia, Holstein, Hanover, Sutherland, Alta and nearby towns.

Aurelia Harry Howell Howell Cement Ernest Benson Oke Hanson Cherokee Benson Eldon Weise Holstein Herman Otto Hanover Alvin Coburn Howard South Dakota August Nelson Paul Redhahn Albert City Nelson Merlyn Hasenwinkel Herbert Golnitz John Grieme Grashoff Harry Winterhoff Orville Winterhoff Willis Tolzin Cleghorn Gerda Larson Tolzin Dale Sturgeon Paul Anderson Sutherland Harry Radke Alta Werner Radke Emil C. Radke Harry Walter Hesse Fred Parrott Angie Parrott Ralph Roethler Fairmont Minn Borgward Herb Golnitz Delbert Hansbruch Albert Fett Alf Brietbarth Quimby Reinhold Braunschweig Garrett Braunschweig Bill Westphal Reinhold Fred Felten Ted Braunschweig John Wring John Reesen

Meeting At Spencer To Relieve Car Shortage

The Sentinel reports a Spencer Chamber of Commerce telegram directing local leaders to a mass meeting at Spencer High School Tuesday evening March 11 to plan action on a critical corn shortage. It notes most corn is still in cribs and wet, spoiling soon, and urges box cars and nationwide pressure on U.S. senators and representatives. An emergency agricultural committee has just formed.

the Sentinel Spencer Chamber of Commerce Spencer High School U. S

Legion Auxiliary Hosts Meeting and St Patrick Event

The Legion Auxiliary met with 28 members as Mrs. Ruby Akers led. They planned to sponsor a Aurelia Girl Scout troop and set a St Patrick tea and bazaar for March 15 from 2 to 6 at the Legion hall with 25 cent lunch. They purchased six dozen cups and installed a two burner stove funded by local donors.

The Legion Auxiliary Legion ‘Hall Ruby Akers Aurelia St. Patrick’s Legion Hall Auxiliary Legion and Lillie Fierk Harriet Waddell Dorothy Shaw Verna Wetherman

Bulldogs Fall to Cherokee in District Play 45 to 31

In the Class A district semi final at Cherokee, the Bulldogs lost 45 to 31 to the Cherokee five. Aurelia was edged 40 to 48 by Quimby in the Class B opener. Seniors Bob Howell, Lloyd Hermanson, Bill Trigg, Roger Glawe and Delbert Johnson played final appearances.

Null Cherokee Rangy Wilson Gym Cherokee Quimby Grand Meadow Graettinger Hartley Braves Sheldon ixeThusendanee-aubdiental Bulldogs Roger Glawe Delbert Johnson Aurelia Westphall Lundsgaard Ballatyne Beeghley Green E. Westphal

Howell and Kennedy Wed in Detroit Ceremony

Miss Jeanne Kennedy daughter of Mr and Mrs Dewey Kennedy of Cherokee wed Harry R Howell son of Mr and Mrs Ray C Howell of Detroit at Visitation Catholic church on February 15. Rev Father Dowell officiated with Frank Ryan on organ and Miss June Hooker singing Ave Maria. The couple plans to reside in Detroit after a brief honeymoon.

Jeanne Kennedy Dewey Kennedy Cherokee Harry R. Howell Ray C. Howell Aurelia Visitation Catholic Church Detroit Mich Father Dowell Frank Ryan June Hooker Mr. Ryan Mendelssohn

Hinkeldey, Winterhoff Wed In Classic Rural Wedding

Myrna Hinkeldey and Marvin Winterhoff wed in a Sunday ceremony at 2 30 PM with Prof. L Reims playing as attendants entered. The double ring service was conducted by Rev. O Bahr. reception followed for about 100 guests in the Lutheran school basement.

Myrna Hinkeldey Dick Hinkeldey Marvin Winterhoff Wm. Winterhoff Prof. L. Reims Wilmer Winterhoff O. Bahr Loran Winterhoff Esther Glinke Delores Winterhoff Darlene Radke Lorene Radke Marvin Hinkeldey Roger Lichtenberg Gerrald Radke Harlan Hinkeldey Ruth Grieme Lutheran School Marvin Holtz Richard Waitreses Lemke Merle Madsen Earl Litchenberg Phyllis Winterhoff Lydia Glinke Joan Deyloff Marlys Kolchapin Ralph Grieme Lester Kolpin Martin Hinkeldey Louis Radke Fred Radke Ervin Radke Harold Hustedt Art Drier

Jordan's Standard Service Moves to New Building

Fred Jordan relocates his Standard Service Station to a newly added section west of the garage, sharing space with S. & N. Service. The 30 by 37 foot addition features two large doors, room to service two cars, two lavatories, and office and shelving space, with finishing touches still in progress.

Fred Jordan S. & N. Service

Pythian Sisters Elect First-Chair Officers Since January Install

Pythian Sisters met in regular session after a storm and poor roads. Officers who held chairs for the first time since January installation included Past Chief Hazel Stutz M E C Lorrilla Anderson E S Gladys Rapp EJ Lillian Ohlson M Rosalie Peterson M F Gladys Larson M R C Mae Holderness G Lola Hickey P Ruby Carlson Pianist Janet Mongan and M Booth reporter.

Hazel Stutz Lorrilla Anderson E. S Gladys Rapp E. J Lillian Ohlson Rosalie Peterson Gladys Larson Mae Holderness Lola Hickey Ruby Carlson Janet Mongan M. Booth

Akers Celebrate Silver Anniversary at Legion Hall

About a hundred friends and relatives gathered at the Legion hall Thursday evening February 27 to honor the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Akers. Janice Akers of Omaha presented a corsage and boutonniere. others sent telegrams. The program featured music, recitations, and solos, with lunch and dancing follow­ing. The couple received a purse of silver and floral gifts.

The Legion Hall Guy Akers Janice Akers Omaha Richard Akers Robert Fassler San Diego Calif George Scott C. C. Waddell Maxine Neilson Aker Storm Lake Russell Allen Phyllis Lehnhardt Henry Vernon Kaskey Shirley Sherkenbak Mrs. Akers

Aurelia School Board Election Set for March 10

The Aurelia Consolidated school election will be held Monday at City Hall from 12 noon to 7 pm. Directors to serve three-year terms. Walter Stegen seeks re election and Ervil Rapp aims to succeed R Whitney who has declined another term after 12 years on the board.

Walter Stegen Ervil Rapp R. §. Whitney Aurelia Consolidated School

Aurelia FFA Chapter Admitted to State and National Associations

The Future Farmer Chapter of Aurelia has been admitted to both the Iowa FFA association and the national FFA. Dwight L. Kindsley states the chapter will have an active and successful year with officers Dan Coombs, Duane Perry, Jim Buenger, Clayton Johnson, and Larry Kolpin leading the program.

Future Farmer Chapter Aurelia National Association of F. F. A Dwight L. Kindsley Iowa F. F. A. Association Dan Coombs Duane Perry Jim Buenger Clayton Johnson Larry Kolpin

Cornelia Braunschweig Weds Earl Massell in Dayton Ohio

The Concordia Lutheran Church in Dayton hosted the February 14 wedding of Cornelia Braunschweig daughter of Rev. and Mrs O Braunschweig of Afton township to Charles Carp Massell of Great Lakes Illinois. The ceremony was led by Rev Husmann with 40 guests. The bride, attended by her sister Verona Braunschweig, wore a white gabardine suit and pink accessories. the groom, in Navy uniform, was supported by his brother Roy Massell. The couple plan to live where the groom is stationed after his discharge from the Navy. the bride works in Dr Birbeck laboratory in Dayton on X ray work. Rev OQ Braunschweig of Aurelia attended and spoke briefly.

Concordia Lutheran Church Dayton Ohio Cornelia Braunschweig O. Braunschweig Afton Township Ch. Carp. Earl Massell Great Lakes Illinois Husmann Verona Braunschweig Seward Nebraska Roy Massell Reese, Mich E. S. Husmann Navy Birbeck OQ. Braunschweig Aurelia

Card of Thanks for Sioux Valley Hospital Stay

A grateful message thanks many friends for cards flowers and gifts received during a hospital stay and convalescence at Sioux Valley Hospital. The kindness is deeply appreciated and will be long remembered.

Sioux Valley Hospital

Sentinel Seeks Subscriptions for Sioux City Papers

The Sentinel invites readers to enroll with their authorized agent to subscribe to both Sioux City newspapers, offering a convenient path to full access and timely updates.

the Sentinel Sioux City

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Aurelia School Legion Basket Shooters Four Leaf Clover of Afton G. I First Trust & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation St. Patrick’s Ten By Irene Zwemke Pythian National Association of F. F. A A As Farmers National Bank
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