March Moves Reported Around Aurelia and Area
A long list of farm and residence moves fills the surrounding area. Families shifting farms near Aurelia, Cherokee, Alta, Storm Lake and Sioux City include the Booths, Peekenschneider, Petersons, Lambs, Glienke, Sturgeon, Hamann, Loof, Strand, Reilly, Carlson, Blake, Alff, Pope, Sprouse, Winterhoff, Shireman, Schramm, Jensen, Dyslin, Bengtson, Benson, Boyer, Troxel, MacCannon, Hill and others. The Aurelia Woman's Club meeting and a Cherokee State Hospital talk by Frank Dunn round out the local notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Booth
Guy Alderson
Hanover
Hugo Peekenschneider
Aurelia
P. V. Clover
Orville
Maurice Peterson
Carl Crippen
Jack Lamb
Albert Loof
Holstein
Hamann
Albin Strand
Herb ‘Wills
Clyde Beeghley
Here
Robert Reilly
Sioux City
Strand
John V. Carlson
Alta
Rolan Blake
Whitney Farm
Carlson
Henry Alff
Sutherland
Kreger
Leonard Pope
Floyd Johansen
Alff
Joe Sprouse
Pope
Orville Winterhoff
Archie Shireman
Shireman
Missouri
Karl Peterson
Cherokee
Ralph Peterson
Gus Schramm
Schramm
Rapid City
S. Oak, Srs
Catherine Jensen
Floyd Dyslin
Clarence K. Carlson
Enoch
Ians
Ferie
Bengtson
Carl
Johnson
Isa
Donald Anderson
Cliff Benson
Benson
Fam‘s
Iva
Boyer
Freshman Home Ec Class Creates Child Themed Storybooks
Freshman home economics students studied child development by writing stories for youngsters and assembling three children’s storybooks with handmade covers and cotton illustrations. They read their works to kindergarten and second grade classes, observing reactions and noting budding journalism in the younger pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Mousel
Miss Dainty
Country Ramblers 4-H Club Meeting Recap
The Country Ramblers 4-H Club met March 1 at Marian Eddy's home after school. Members voted to send 5 to clip build a state 4-H camp. Mardel Jensen gave a talk on breakfast and Danét Jensen demonstrated eggs cooking. Lunch was served. next meeting is April 5 at Lois Turner’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Ramblers
Marian Eddy
Mardel Jensen
Danét Jensen
Jean
Marian
Lois Turner
Card of Thanks for support after bereavement and illness
Robert and Eileen Martin express thanks to friends neighbors and Aurelia Fire Department for sympathy and aid during their recent bereavement and illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia Fire Department
Robert and
Eileen Martin
Aurelia Girls Basketball Falls to Meriden in Tourney Opener
Aurelia’s girls were defeated 51 to 19 by Meriden in a first round Cherokee county tournament game at Meriden. Sherkenbak led Aurelia with 9 points while Corrine Larson and Carmen Lighter added 4 each. Ford paced Meriden with 14 points, Gordon 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Meriden
Cherokee County
Sherkenbak
Corrine Larson
Carmen Lighter
Mallory
Ford
Gordon
Trial Jurors Drawn For March Term Of Court
Trial jurors for the March 1950 term were drawn and summoned for March 20 at 10 a.m. Names span several towns including Aurelia Cherokee Galva Menden Quimby Tivene Washta and Paterson region jurors listed with multiple households and spouses among the pool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Robert Gates
Ethel Griffith
Carl Hanson
Lillian Ohlson
Arline Otto
M. B. Ames
Harry Archer
Joe Bush
Paul Carpenter
W. W. Casey
Lloyd Conley
Edward Wjischen
Harold Freed
Medard George
Mildred Graham
Mary Graves
I. W. Wilkens
Maude Williams
Menden
Roy Lamont
Donald Wiese
Paullina
Henry Anderson
Quimby
Tivene Brooks
Ruth Carstens
Minnie Laposky
Henry A. Smith
H. H. Smith
Washta
Blanche Conley
Alvena Godberon
Wilbur Hantsbarger
Daker Voilkert
Acknowledgment of Sorrow for Sleezer Family
The Sleezer family express gratitude for the support given after the death of their sister. Mr. and Mrs. W N Sleezer extend thanks to friends and neighbors who lightened their burden during bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.N. Sleezer
Aurelia advances to district play. Mary Fraser wed
Ten years ago Aurelia won the Class A sectional at Cherokee by beating Paullina 25 to 16 and Cherokee 16 to 15 to reach district play. Also a Aurelia marriage, Mary N Fraser to Iverson H Leonard Jr of Atlanta, and the death of Geradine Mummert after illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nitzke
Bulldogs
Albert City
Spirit Lake
Aurelia
Cherokee
Paullina
Mary N. Fraser
Iverson H. Leonard Jr
Atlanta
Georgia
Grand Meadow
Vernon Peterson
Ralph Tolzin
Glenn Ellis
Farm Bureau
Esther Melson
Hell
Alta
Frances Person
Mahlon Reckoff
George E. Blanch
Earl Fraser
L. FE. Christensen
Ione Nelson
Helmer Baumann
Melvin Kruetaz
S. A. Nysted
C. T. Mahoney
Peddy Siglin
T Ue Detotball
Pexviland
Aurelia Juniors Rout Grand Meadow In Tourney Opener
Assistant coach William Hodam led Aurelia junior high to a 31 to 15 victory over Grand Meadow in the first round of the Meriden junior high tournament. Aurelia built early leads and coasted after halftime as Conley led with 13 points and Nelson and Anderson added four each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hodam
Grand Meadow
Meriden
Aurelia
Menden-Washta
Conley
Anderson
Nelson
Miller
Mongan
Scherkenbach
Teerink
Schulke
Schuldt Family Leads Inspiring Methodist Family Night
At a Methodist church event last Sunday the Schuldt family led a Lent themed program. Dr Schuldt delivered the address and the family presented a six hand piano piece plus diverse numbers. Dawn 13 played piano and violin while Bonnie sang and played marimba including The Lord's Prayer. The ninety attendees praised the performance and urged another show soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schuldt
Bonnie
Four Aurelia FFA Boys Attend Waterloo Dairy Heifer Sale
Four Aurelia FFA boys and their advisor traveled to Waterloo for Iowa's first all breed dairy heifer sale for IF A and 4 H members. Dwayne Bell bought a Holstein heifer while three others bid without securing bids at the price they valued. Sovarivasie purebred heifers from top Iowa herds were sold and names include Franklin Clymens John Nelson Don Hicks and R. J. Martin as part of the group. The project aims to acquire purebred heifers to build a dairy herd for future farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia F. F. A
Waterloo
Iowa
Dwayne Bell
Sovarivasie
Franklin Clymens
John Nelson
Don Hicks
R. J. Martin
Koys
Aurelian Staff Honors and Student Roll Call
A long list of faculty advisors editors and student honorees fills the Aurelian page. Seniors Joyce Hickey and Donna Fraser lead a large Honor Roll with many names across grades. The write‑up highlights Joyce’s school activities radio speaking and favorite subjects and stars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce
June Allyson
Gene Kelly
Bill Lawrence
Morningside
You Are You A Guide To Individual Abilities
The passage argues that no two people share identical fingerprints or are alike physically and mentally. It cautions against comparing individuals, noting differences in strengths like math. It urges measuring progress by personal ability rather than others' achievements.
Perfect attendance list for fourth six weeks students
The record lists students by class year who achieved perfect attendance. Seniors named: Dale Dyslin, Joan Dyslin, Jean Eddy, Joan Gates, Barbara Glawe, Alice Haight, James Schulke, Janet Wieland. Juniors listed: Joyce Ammons, Delores Ell, Burdette Fahr, Donna Fraser, Joan Huseman, Corrine Larson, De an Nelson, Dean Nelson, Ardyce Olsen, Glenda Troxel, Gordon Waddell. Sophomores include Donald Wallenger, Junior Cline, Kay Elliott, Clara Gregg, Richard Grienke, Marian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Hickey
Donna Fraser
Dick Hodge
Paul Nelson
Leland Anderson
Mavis Caboth
Dale Dyslin
Joan Dyslin
Jean Eddy
Joan Gates
Barbara Glawe
Alice Haight
Ruth Hartwig
Patricia Helmsoth
Bob Holderness
Harold Jensen
Vernon Jensen
James Schulke
Ruth Schramm
Keith Langwin
Margaret Gebhardt
Carolyn
Corrine Larson
Ken Rapp
Junior Cline
Richard Grienke
Filmore Gustafson
Barbara Jensen
Donald Klumpp
Carmen Lighter
Maureen Mallory
Gaylen Miller
Duane Schramm
Rose Schramm
Eloise Gertsmeier
Darlene Kolpin
Gaylene Matzdorff
Johnny Westphal
Janice Dyslin
Janet Wieland
Joyce Ammons
Delores Ell
Burdette Fahr
Joan Huseman
Dean Nelson
Ardyce Olsen
Glenda Troxel
Gordon Waddell
Donald Wallenger
Kay Elliott
Clara Gregg
Marian
Joyce Hickey Wins Senior Year Recognition in School Play
Joyce Hickey, a 5'3" student with blue eyes and medium brown hair, is active in mixed chorus, girls' glee club, band, and F H A. She enjoyed sauerkraut and raisins while preferring strawberry short cake and roller skating and performed in operettas during her freshman, sophomore, and senior years, with a notable junior year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larrabee
Joyce Hickey
Joyce
Band
After-Game Chats and Party Details at Local Gatherings
Carole L and Darlene L tease birthday timing after a Friday game. Gus Paul and Don B discuss spare boosters. Darlene and Carole hint at a not quite surprise. Shank and Miller Trucking questions arise. Jan's party, dishes, Ruthy, Jersey Joe and other notes fill the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carole L
Darlene L
Gus
Paul
Don B
Shank and Miller
Jan
Carolyn
Ruthy
Jersey Joe
John N
Annual Aurelia School Election List Candidates
The annual Consolidated school election will be held Monday March 13 at city hall. Polls open noon to 7:00 p.m. Directors for a three year term are Ek D Rapp Walter Steegen incumbents and Martin Strampe. L I Christensen seeks reelection as treasurer for a two year term. No other candidates filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ek, D. Rapp
Walter Steegen
Martin Strampe
L. I. Christensen
Corrine Larson Wins Aurelia Declam District Bid
Corrine Larson will represent Aurelia High School in the district declam contest after earning first division in the humorous division at the sub district event in Rolfe Iowa. The district contest, also in Rolfe, will have its date announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corrine Larson
Aurelia High School
Corrine
Rolfe
Iowa
Wannibal
Aurelia
Ramona Radle
Joyce Hickey
Swine Nutrition Talk Ends Aurelia Evening School
Wallace Coleman addressed forty five farmers in the final Aurelia evening school session. He covered swine feeding issues including A P F, carry over between feedings, and trace minerals in the ration. A chemical company rep will discuss weed and corn borer sprays next Wednesday at the high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Coleman
Aurelia
Coleman
Women's Adult Class Final Meeting Elect Officers
The women's class of the adult school met for their final session Wednesday evening. Mrs. Hickey presided as officers were elected and a poll on next year's topics taken. Mrs. Henry Anderson was elected president, Mrs. Robert Gates secretary, and Mrs. Herbert Langwin treasurer. Miss Smiley showed a film titled Step Saving Kitchens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickey
Henry Anderson
Robert Gates
Herbert Langwin
Smiley
Card of Thanks and Cherokee Spelling Bee Notice
Card of Thanks from Mrs Will Sleezer thanks friends for kindness during illness. Cherokee county spelling bee set for March 15 at the courthouse in Cherokee with Aurelia entrants including Artie Steffen grade 6 Sharon Ohlson grade 7 Marie Hasenwinkel grade 8 Jack Hansen grade 8 Douglas Ohlson grade 8 and alternate Janet Ohlson grade 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee County
Court House
Cherokee
Aurelia
Artie Steffen
Sharon Ohlson
Marie Hasenwinkel
Jack Hansen
Douglas Ohlson
Janet Ohlson
Aurelia man killed in Plymouth county crash
Espy McDeid 38 owner of McDeid Plumbing Shop was killed instantly when his pickup collided with an Illinois Central freight truck near Remsen Iowa. Two other Aurelia men Royce Steffens 32 and John Kastengren 22 were injured and taken to Sacred Heart hospital LeMars. Funeral plans set for Saturday at the Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Espy McDeid
Aurelia
McDeid
Remsen
Plymouth County
Methodist
Wharton Funeral Home
Royce Steffens
John Kastengren
Sacred Heart Hospital
LeMars
Kastengren
Steffen
Steffens
Fraser Elevator
Marian
Katie Mae MccDeid
Worst Blizzard of Season Hits Tuesday
A blizzard Tuesday afternoon and evening brought heavy snow and wind, shutting down traffic and forcing travelers to spend the night away from home. In Aurelia a large empty bin was blown into a power line near the Cliff Coombs residence, but overall material damage was limited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
Mid-West
Tce
Aurelia
S. C
Cliff Coombs
Good Will Industry Truck To Visit Aurelia March 14
The Good Will Industry truck from Sioux City will be in Aurelia on Tuesday March 14 to collect clothing furniture dishes story books for children and other articles. Contact Rev I Wayne Hilmer or local representative Mrs Katy Mae McDeid to contribute. Sell Swap Rent Buy via The Sentinel Want Ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Aurelia
I. Wayne Hilmer
Katy Mae McDeid
Also Mentioned on This Page
Aurelia Woman’s Club
Aileen Peters
Frank Dunn
Cherokee State Hospital
First Trust & Savings Bank
The
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Sentinel
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Methodist Church
Aurelia Ffa
Waterloo Dairy Heifer Sale
the Sentinel
Aurelian
Miller Teditor
Eee
Ramona Radio
Ileta Peterson
Deon Nelson
Joyce Ammans
Dolores Ell
Carolyn Kolpin
Shirley Shherkenbak
Shirley Nelson
Darlene Stief
Jane Covey
Shirley Teerink
Marion Eddy
Joan Husemann
Janice Schulke
Hallie Sauter
Betty Kolpin
Grigsvy
Wanda Hilsabeck
Maureen Mellory
Marilyn Miller
Dick Reed
Shirley Robeson
Donna Shank
Anita Stegen
Stanley Teerink
Wilbur Wogahn
Margaret Johnson
Dennis Anderson
Marcalyn Bell
Robert Braunschweig
Meta Buenger
Jerry Deyloff
Beverly Eloise Gertsmeier
Nancy Hodge
Editorial
Finale Farm
Will Sleezer
Farmers National Bank
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