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Newspaper

Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1957

Page

4

Day of Prayer Observance in Aurelia Friday

Residents of Aurelia join World Day of Prayer with an 8 p.m. service at the Methodist church sponsored by the Aurelia Council of United Church Women. The program features an interdenominational choir and leaders including Mrs Flowers and Mrs Wilson.

Aurelia Methodist Church Aurelia Council of United Church Women Harry Wilson Herbert Peterson Clifford Ohlson Reuben Ohlson Carl Peterson Forrest Flowers Flowers Wilson Floyd Glane Mace Crandall Tonga Islands St. Lawrence Island Alaska National Council of Churches Bela Vassady Budapest

Two Aurelians Injured in Cherokee Car Accidents

The Daily Times reports two Aurelians involved in Cherokee incidents Saturday. Nellie Dietrich escaped major injury after her car hit a diesel freight engine at West Main at about 8 p.m., and four cars collided on North Second Street around 10 p.m. causing damage but no extensive harm.Sugar Doe, 32, a resident of Aurelia, is a long-time teacher at the local high school. She led the parade with a bright smile and waved to the crowd. The opening ceremony included remarks from Mayor Alice Brown and a preview of upcoming school events. The match featured the city’s best high school basketball team, the defending champions, and a visiting squad from neighboring town, all vying for early season dominance.

Howard Mordick Alta Rex Whitney Aurelia Tony Audino Sioux City Audino Thomas Rahbusch Sutherland

Local families visit across towns this Sunday

Mr. and Mrs. Albert Johnson returned from a visit with Don Mosier in laws in Ft Wayne Indiana and Rockford Illinois. Mrs. Ernest Bjorklund joined them after spending three weeks in Rockford with her son Kenneth caring for a new grand daughter. Arvid Anderson A W Larson hosted dinner at Larrabee with Matt Lockwood. Charles Lockwood Grand Meadow Minnesota and others visited. Francis McCarty Pomeroy and family were dinner guests of Bob Forbes. Harry Lindgren Meriden visited Conrad Engdahl. George McCurdy Harriet McCurdy visited A L Rudnick near Wall Lake. Charles Lockwood Grand Meadow visited Saturday. Myron Kolpin Galva visited Burdette Grieme Thursday evening.

Albert Johnson Don Mosier Ft. Wayne Ind Rockford, Ill Ernest Bjorklund Rockford Kenneth Arvid Anderson A. W. Larson A. L. Rudnick Wall Lake Charles Lockwood Grand Meadow Minn Myron Kolpin Galva Burdette Grieme

Rev Walter E Lack to be Installed as Bethlehem Pastor

The Rev Walter E Lack will be installed as pastor of Bethlehem Lutheran church Cherokee on Sunday March 10 at 7 30 p m with Dr Ernest Lack of Des Moines as guest speaker. Pastor Lingwall conference president will conduct the service with district pastors assisting. Women are asked to bring sandwiches cake or jello for lunch after the service.

Lack Iservice Walter E. Lack Bethlehem Lutheran Church Cherokee Ernest Lack Des Moines Lingwall

Legion Auxiliary St Patrick's Coffee Set For March 16

The Legion Auxiliary invites the public to a St Patrick's coffee at the Legion Hall on Saturday March 16 from 2 to 5 p.m. Proceeds support auxiliary activities.

The Legion Auxiliary St. Patrick's Legion Hall

Numerous Moves In This Vicinity March 1 Moving Day

On March 1 in the Aurelia area many families shifted farms and residences. Bob Booths' operation moved to Davenport, while the Booths' former farm housed the Stief family. Several residents relocated to Larrabee and nearby farms, with households including the Kastengrens, Caseys, Kolpins, and Petersons changing addresses.

Aurelia Dave Hofman Blanche Kolpin Larry Kolpin Dorance Allen Jefferson, S. D A. B. Lindsay Cherokee Duane Johnsons Norma Johnson Larrabee Carl John Johnsons Lowell Gano Dyslin Farm Joe Kastengren Dyslin Kastengrens Zwick Farm Joe Kastengrens Nels Jensen Sleezer Dale Sleezer Roger Caseys Bernard Buenger Alta Bob Miller Leonard Sands A. C. Will Hugo Hucke Elmer Erwin Storm Lake Mrs. Erwin Winston Hyndman Hartigan George Godwin Hart

School Donation Totals Aid Jahn Family

A total of 95.60 was contributed for the Jahn family, alongside clothing. Pupils from kindergarten through grade six gave 61.05, and 34.55 was donated by the Junior High, per Supt. D. J. Friedlund.

Jahn D. J. Friedlund

Open Bids For Blacktop On County Trunk Road

Bids for blacktop from south of Aurelia to north of town were opened in Ames Tuesday per Cherokee County Board of Supervisors. Project runs from Diamond township line south of Aurelia to Highway 3, with a jog at Main Street and east side of the school grounds. Start expected in April pending state highway commission and county board approval. Attending were Mummert, Peterson of Larrabee, and County Engineer Les Casey.

Aurelia Town Ames JT. H. Mummert Cherokee County Board of Supervisors Diamond Township Main Street State Highway Commission Mummert Albert Peterson Larrabee Board of Supervisors Les Casey

Public Dance at Aurelia Legion Hall Friday Night

The Aurelia American Legion Post hosts a public dance at the Legion Hall tomorrow night starting at 9 o clock. Don Dean and his band will provide the music for dancing.

Legion Hall Aurelia American Legion Post Don Dean

Aurelia Bulldogs Fall to Alta in Sectional Final

The Aurelia Bulldogs dropped a 60 to 34 result against Alta Cyclones in the class A sectional final at Cherokee. Tom Whitney led Aurelia with 10 points in his final game, while Sandine scored 27 for Alta as the Cyclones advance to district play versus Mapleton at Holstein next Monday.

Bulldogs Dennis Hasenwinkel Aurelia Cherokee Alta Cyclones Cyclones Mapleton Holstein Alta Tom Whitney Mahlon Stief

Readlyn couple announce Lois Jean Strumpel engagement

Engaged couple Lois Jean Strumpel and Gerald Radke announce plans for an approaching marriage. Lois Jean Strumpel teaches at St John Lutheran school in Alta. Gerald Radke farms. The wedding is set for June 9 at St Paul’s Lutheran Church in Readlyn.

John Strumpel Readlyn Lois Jean Gerald Radke Louis Radke Aurelia St. Paul's Lutheran Church Miss Stumpel St. John’s Lutheran School Alta Radke

Aurelia Band Boosters Bake Sale At Carnival

The Aurelia Band Boosters plan a bake sale during the Carnival alongside cake walks and the Vanetys show scheduled for Friday March 13. Helpers are asked to donate pastries and contact Mrs. Alvin Peterson as the group completes payment on new uniforms expected to arrive soon.

Aurelia Band Boosters Club Alvin Peterson

Paul Nelson Named to Dean's Honor Roll at Augustana

Paul Nelson son of Mr and Mrs Enoch Nelson of Aurelia has been named to the dean's honor roll at Augustana college Rock Island Illinois He has maintained a straight A average for the fall semester and is a senior this year

Paul Nelson Enoch Nelson Aurelia Augustana College Rock Island Paul Augustana

Large Crowd Attends Annual Fun Night at School

A Tuesday Fun Night at the schoovil house drew a large crowd for demonstrations on a trampoline and a 5th and 6th grade basketball game. The highlight was a Farmers versus Businessmen basketball matchup with past stars, cheered by a pep band and youth supporters. a lunch followed in the old gym.

Schoovol House

Methodist Youth Rally At Marcus Sunday

Aurelia Methodist church youth attended the Cherokee sub district rally at Marcus Methodist Church. The event opened with a warship service led by Marcus MVF, featured a Brotherhood panel moderated by Loren Paulson with Sioux City participants, and closed with Rabbi Albert Gordon speaking from Mt. Sinai Synagogue. Over 100 youths and counselors attended.

Marcus Aurelia Albert Gordon Mt. Sinai Synagogue Sioux City Jerry Bruce Royce Seales Beverly Fuhrman Janet Kracht Martha Flowers Collette Warriner Penny and Raodney Morton Tom Kruse Douglas Peterson David Hench F. E. Flowers

Mummert Taylor Vows Spoken February Ceremony

Miss Donna Mummert daughter of Mrs Lola Mummert of Sioux City and James Taylor of Sioux City were married February 8 at Crescent Methodist church. The Rev Fuller officiated. The groom is son of Mrs Riley Taylor of Maquoketa. They reside at 1915 Rebecca Street Sioux City.

Donna Mummert Lola Mummert Sioux City Aurelia James Taylor Crescent Methodist Church Fuller Mr. Taylor Riley Taylor Maquoketa Rebecca St

Aura Community School district election set for Monday

The Aura district holds its annual election next Monday March 1 in Aura Town Hall. Directors serve three year terms with a treasurer for a one year term. Incumbents Row Whitnes and Fiend Johanson seek re election to the board. Christina Incumbent treasurer seeks re election. Walter J Botterman runs for county board of education.

Aurita Aura Rowen Treas Urer Row Whitnes Fiend Johanson Giie Mo Christenaen Reasunrer Alee

Produce Buying Station Opens in Howell Building

A new produce buying station is set to open this week in the Howell building south of The Sealinei. The Sit. Bros Product will run the operation alongside poultry and eggs handling with demand seen as sufficient. Les Smith will operate the Aurelia station while his brother continues Rembrandt operations from the Caboth house in the north part of town.

Howell Sealinei Sit. Bros Smith Bros Wit Aurelia South Bros Rembrandt Les Smith Caboth Aurelia Statken

Bundle Days at Aurelia High School Next Week

The Aurelia High School Student Council will sponsor Save the Children Bundle Days during the week of March. The federation assists underprivileged children in the United States and overseas, asking for clean wearable clothing and bed clothing. Separate bundles should be sent to school with a student. shoes must be in pairs and high heels are not allowed.

Aurelia High School Student Council Save the Children” Federation Save the Children Federation Non Probit Corporation United States Federation Seyeral

Honor Roll Listed on High Setmood

Fourth six weeks honors list seniors and juniors with numeric grades and initials. Names include Carel Hill Gary dacot Carolyn Nemen Tom Whitney Donna Besant Dennis Hasenwinkel Jane Sjoberg Jane Stats Marjorie Clymens Doreen Thisenwinkell Dana Schubke and others plus sophomores freshmen and averages A 40 B 30 reflecting grade bands.

Carel Hill Gary Dacot Carolyn Nemen Tom Whitney Donna Besant Dennis Hasenwinkel Jane Sjoberg Jane Stats Marjorie Clymens Doreen Thisenwinkell Dana Schubke Margaret Onleen Donna Peterson Georgie Johansen Larry Wepatn Pees Chilgwen Marilyn Waddell Dorothy Hicksot Tom McCleerey Susan Rapp Lois Mohn David Hench Jack Cline David Ford Eugene Schipper Larry Fraser Alex Fraser Phyliss Peterson Judy Firhardt Jan Radke Lorace Gregg Denny McCheerey Marcia Nelson Linds Peterson Janet Rebbeth Mary Sampson Ann Ford Iris Jackson Richard Larson Janet Strampe Ronnie Wilson

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Dale Pooler Iowa Public Service Co Lois Jean Strumpel
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