Kindergarten and First Grade News from Local School
The bulletin covers students and staff across grades from kindergarten to junior high. It notes departures and visits, new readers and workbooks, arts and crafts, birthday treats, and class achievements including spelling and arithmetic milestones and a Canada geography start. It also mentions a county tournament win and plans for a trophy case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Galvin
Alta School
Carolyn Anderson
Shirley Kastengren
Bluebirds
Gustafson
Miller
Jerry Parrott
Marlyce Mummert
Gorlyn Anderson
Margaret Kudrle
Beverly Ell
Dick Reed
JoAnn Jordan Weds Osage Man In Aurelia Ceremony
Miss JoAnn Jordan daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred C Jordan Aurelia wed Edward Laga son of Mr and Mrs Andrew Laga Osage in a March 4 service at First Congregational Church Aurelia Rev G W Sietsema officiated with a double ring ceremony Floral settings featured light pink snapdragons dark pink carnations blue iris The couple left for a brief honeymoon in Chicago and will reside in Cedar Falls after March 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational Church
Aurelia
JoAnn Jordan
Fred C. Jordan
Edward Laga
Andrew Laga
Osage
G. W. Sietsema
H. D. Stenseth
Lisle Harris
Wilbert Vilas
Richard Levers
Mr. Saga
JoAnn
Charles Galvin Jr
Janet Wieland
Jeanne Mummert
Mesdames
George Scott
Helmer Carlberg
Harry Howell
K. C. Dagger
Aurelia High School
State House
Des Moines
Osage High School
Navy Medical Corps
South Pacific
Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Chicago
Fred Conrad
Legion to Hold Auction Sale March 18
The American Legion Grashoff-McManus Post 390 will auction items at the Legion building on Thursday March 18 at 1 p.m. Free lunch will be served. New merchandise from Aurelia merchants will be listed in a Sentinel ad. Auctioneers are A. B. Lindsay and Oscar Gustafson. First Trust & Savings is clerk. Proceeds fund a new furnace.
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Grashoff-McManus Post 390
American Legion
Legion
This Weeks Sentinel
Aurelia Business Places
A. B. Lindsay
Oscar Gustafson
First Trust & Savings
Hirlemans Are Home From German Service
Dr. and Mrs. Hal Hirleman and four month old daughter Lynne arrived in Storm Lake to visit his parents Mr. and Mrs. K O Hirleman. Hirleman has been discharged from the army as a captain after 18 months in Germany. They visited Mrs Hirleman’s parents in Burlington before coming to Storm Lake for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storm Lake
Hal R. Hirleman
Lynne
Hirleman
K. O. Hirleman
Michigan Avenue
Germany
4-H Clubs Honored At Joint Meeting
Afton and Pitcher 4-H clubs held a joint meeting at the Legion hall with 190 attending. Highlights included talks by Miss Wannie Gannon and Oliver Schnell, chalk and dance numbers, flowered recognitions for leaders and county officials, 4-H pledge, games, and a luncheon. next events set for March 18 and April at Aurelia and Afton venues.
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Afton
Legion Hall
Aurelia
Robert Gates
Presbyterian Church
Cherokee
Wannie Gannon
Oliver Schnell
Roberta Hantsbarger
Afton League of
Four Leaf Clovers
Patty Clark
The
Country Ramblers
Donnay Mummert
Afton Boys
Flowers
Russell Allen
Roether
Pitcher
Ray Jones
Jeanne Mummert
Seitsema
Games of Virginia
Peterson
Vere Carrington
Swen Axelson
Mitchell Johnson
Flinch
Messrs
Mesdames
Clyde Kudkle
Earl Demaree
Vernon Peterson
Gilbert Clow
Edmund Radke
Arvid Anderson
Ralph Kludas
Irving Brewster John Odle
Orval Brownmiller
Lee Robinson
Public Card Party At K P Hall Draws Large Crowd
The Pythian Sisters held a well attended public card party at the K P hall on Monday evening March 8. Ruth Carlberg and Lew Daniels won high bridge scores, with Dolva Fassler and K C Dagger low. In 500, Katie Menefee and J E Matthews led, while Ruby Akers and McKinley Menefee were low. Kenneth Nelson and Jean Anderson topped pinochle scores, Myrtle Whiting and Virgil Thevenin finished with low. A luncheon followed the twelve tables of play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Sisters
K. P. Hall
Ruth Carlberg
Lew Daniels
Dolva Fassler
K. C. Dagger
Katie Menefee
J. E. Matthews
Ruby Akers
McKinley Menefee
Kenneth Nelson
Jean Anderson
Myrtle Whiting
Virgil Thevenin
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Peterson Celebrate 80th Anniversary
A spring 1948 celebration honored Ralph Peterson and Rosalie Deprez on their 80th wedding anniversary. Friends hosted the event at the Peterson home with an azalea plant, music, a short address, and a pink and white buffet luncheon. Attendees included Phillip Peterson and family from Paulina, Wilbur Johnson from Storm Lake, and Esther Nelson from Des Moines. The couple was toasted as they continued “Down the Kings Highway.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Peterson
Rosalie Deprez
Peterson
Phillip Peterson
Edwin Johnson
Janice
Priscilla
Paulina
Wilbur Johnson
Storm Lake
Esther Nelson
Des Moines
Kings Highway
Nielsen Weds Arizona Native Saturday in Simple Rite
Robert L Nielsen and Dorothy Bennett were married by Rev Ernest Stanworth at the Methodist parsonage on March 6 at 5 p m The bride daughter of Mr and Mrs Wm Bennett of Coolidge Arizona and the groom son of Mr and Mrs Bert Nielsen of Aurelia were united in a single ring ceremony The couple will reside in Cherokee after a short wedding trip The wedding party included the bride’s and groom’s siblings with corsages and boutonnieres noted.
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Ernest Stanworth
Dorothy Bennett
Wm. Bennett
Coolidge
Arizona
Robert L. Nielsen
Bert Nielsen
Aurelia
Dale Nielsen
Nielsen
Cherokee
Aurelia Native Celesta Allen to Wed Kenneth Edwards
Mr and Mrs W A Allen of Storm Lake announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter Celesta to Kenneth R Edwards son of Mr and Mrs Russell M Edwards of Storm Lake The wedding is planned for Thursday April 15 at the Storm Lake Methodist church
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W. A. Allen
Storm Lake
Aurelia
Celesta
Kenneth R. Edwards
Russell M. Edwards
Methodist Church
Aurelia Independent Cagers Edge Meriden In Overtime
The Aurelia Independent team defeated Meriden 55 to 44 after a five minute overtime at Meriden Friday night. The score was 25 to 22 at halftime and 41 all at the end of regulation before Aurelia pulled away in the extra period.
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Aurelia
Meriden
Aurelians
Junior High Basketball Team Wins County Tournament
Merlyn Hensbruch of Rockwell City to take over Flory Rexall Drug from R. M. Flory with possession set for Monday March 16. Hensbruch, Aurelia native, served 33 years in the Marine Corps with 23 overseas in the South Pacific.
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Merlyn Hensbruch
Rockwell City
Flory Rexall
R. M. Flory
Hensbruch
Aurelia
Iowa State Teachers College
Marine Corps
South Pacific
Storm Lake
Honsbruch
Flory
Pratt
Cleveland
Ohio
Aurelia School District Board Votes Report
Forty five voters cast ballots at the city hall in Aurelia for the district elections. William Whitney won 43 votes for director to replace Orlo Shank, while Walter J. Peterson had 42 votes for another director seat. L. E. Christensen received 37 votes for treasurer two years. Orlo Shank had one vote. Earl Fraser was elected to the county board of education for area No. 4 with 37 votes.
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Aurelia
County Board of Education
William Whitney
Orlo Shank
Walter J. Peterson
L. E. Christensen
Earl Fraser
Aurelia Consolidated
Diamond Township
Pilot Township
Silver Township
Harriet Ohlson Heads to District Speech Contest
Harriet Ohlson will represent Aurelia school at the district speech contest in Ida Grove during March 15 to 19 after earning a division I rating at the pre district contest in Odebolt on March 5. She performed dramatic declamation with a unanimous division I award for Mother of Gesta. Hallie Sauter was Aurelia’s other speaker, earning a division III rating in humorous declamation with Trimming Her Husband.
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Kenneth Rapp
John Nelson
AHL
Norman Carlson
Hallie Sauter
Odebolt
Hallie
Harriet Ohlson
Harriet
Aurelia
Ida Grove
Qdebolt
Gesta
St Patrick's Tea and Bazaar at Legion Hall
Legion Auxiliary sponsors a St Patrick's tea and bazaar at the Legion hall on Wednesday March 17 from 3 PM to 9 PM with a twenty five cent lunch.
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St. Patrick's
The
Legion Auxiliary
the Legion Hall
Aurelia Bulldogs win Cherokee Junior High County title
The Coburn coached Aurelia junior high boys defeated Cherokee 22 to 19 at Quimby to claim the county championship. Lenz led Aurelia with 10 points while Wilson topped Cherokee with 6 as Aurelia built a first half lead and held off late rally.
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Coburn
Cherokee Lincoln
Quimby
Aurelians
Cleghorn
Meriden
Aurelia
Cherokee
Aurelia Boys
Bulldogs
Lenz
Peters
Miller
G. Anderson
Hodge
Wilson
Aurelia Spellers To County Contest
Five Aurelia junior high and sixth graders compete in the county spelling contest at Garfield school house Chero kee Monday at 1 15 PM. Entrants include Dick Hodge Gaylen Miller Rose Schramm Paul Nelson Eva Marie Hasenwinkel with Janet Jensen as alternate. About 40 to 50 contestants vie for a state contest berth in Des Moines later this spring with the winner earning a trip to Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Garfield
Cherokee
Dick Hodge
Gaylen Miller
Rose Schramm
Paul Nelson
Eva Marie Hasenwinkel
Janet Jensen
Des Moines
Washington
Country Ramblers Meet At Maurice Eddy Home
The Country Ramblers held their regular meeting Saturday March 6 at the Maurice Eddy home. Jean Eddy vice president called the meeting to order 4 H song books were ordered. Barbara Glawe reported on the last training school and spoke on color and design in the home. Jeanette spoke on the requirements of a well dressed bed. They studied The Sistine Madonna and The Sewing School and learned to name the picture painter nationality era and origin. The club concluded with a song and lunch.
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Country Ramblers
Maurice Eddy
Jean Eddy
Barbara Glawe
Jeanette
Sentinel Want Ads Advice On Effective Advertising
A brief encouragement highlights that location and method matter in want ads. It notes that where what and how you advertise influences results and aims to guide readers toward better ad placements.
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Sentinel
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Marvin Stiencke
Alta
Marcia Tolzin
Charles Stief
Donnie Conley
Jerry Haight
Dennis Hasenwinkel
Gary Jacob
Kenneth Kolpin
Francis Dean Peterson
Fred Sorensen
Tommy Whitney
Jean Baird
Marjorie Clymens
Doreen Hasenwinkel
Marylin Kirby
Carolyn Nelson
Carol Radke
Gail Schramm
Jane Sjoberg
Jane Stutz
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Roberta
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Canada
Gwendolyn Parrott
Gwendolyn
High School
Society Notes
First Trust & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit. Insurance Corporation
Hirlemans
Mrs. Gilbert Claw
Farmers National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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