Churches Schedule Holy Week Services at Aurelia area
St Pauls Lutheran Aurelia lists Maundy Thursday 7 30 p m Divine service Good Friday 9 45 a m Easter Sunday 9 45 a m Divine service Holy Communion to be celebrated at each service Union Holy Week Services Mt Olive devotions Wednesday 8 p m and Thursday 8 p m Communion at Methodist church Friday Good Friday vigil 12 3 p m Congregational church all three clergy participate Aurelia Congregational Church Palm Sunday sermon The Acceptable Year of The Lord Pilgrim Fellowship to Newell Mt Olive Baptist Church schedule Sunday school 10 a m worship 11 a m youth 7 30 p m evening service 8 p m message Infirmity Loosening Saviour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul's Lutheran
E. J. Wehrspann
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Aurelia
UNION
Mt. Olive
Haigh
The
Methodist Church
Cowley
Congregational Church
Aurelia Congregational Church
Mace Crandall
Pilgrim Fellowship
Newell
Newell Pilgrim Fellowship
Mt. Olive Baptist Church
Delbert Cowley
Cherokee
Highway 59
Baptist Youth Fellowship
Alta
Elk Baptist Church
Elmer Peterson
Alta Methodist Church
Lester Smith
Presbyterian Church
Willis Johnson
Trinity Lutheran Church
Middents
Smith
Peterson
Johnson
John Christensen
John Oberg
Aurelia Methodist Church Holy Week Schedule
Aurelia church outlines Thursday circle meetings and a late prayer vigil with guest speaker Rev Mercer from Primghar. Palm Sunday services are listed with baptism and home roll contact, plus an adult mission study and Miriam circle gathering.
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Aurelia
Donald Wieland
Miriam
Marian Haight
Births in Manhattan Beach and Cherokee
A daughter named Pamela Sue Coombs was born to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Coombs of Manhattan Beach California on February 17, weighing six pounds. Grandparents are Harold Peck and Oren Coombs. A second birth at Sioux Valley Hospital on March 14 produced Karen Marie Engdahl weighing 7 pounds 14 ounces, to Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Engdahl of Aurelia and Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Lindgren of Cherokee.
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Robert Coombs
Manhattan Beach
Calif
Pamela Sue
Harold Peck
Cherokee
Oren Coombs
Aurelia
Harry Lindgren
Meriden
Sioux Valley Hospital
Karen Marie
Conrad Engdahl
Oscar Lindgren
Dave Nelson Accepts Alaska Bureau of Land Management Post
Dave Nelson son of Mr and Mrs Wesley Nelson will travel from Seattle to Alaska to take a position with the Bureau of Land Management. He has been a forestry student at Iowa State College.
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Dave Nelson
Alaska
David Nelson
Wesley Nelson
Seattle
Bureau of Land Management
Dave
Iowa State College
Forestry Department
Aurelia Teachers Granted Contracts for 56 57
Aurelia school board announced contracts for next year to Friedlund and all faculty who wished re election. Increases in salary are listed. Return totals will be known after contracts are signed next month. Reuben Ohison was elected president, replacing Floyd Johanson. Verner Johnson and Robert Parrott were installed as new board members.
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Friedlund
Aurelia
Ferrin
Reuben Ohison
Floyd Johanson
Verner Johnson
Robert Parrott
Reorganize Cub Pack Invites Names and Den Mothers
All boys eight to eleven who want to join a Cub Scout pack are asked to leave their names with Lou Pfaff Cliff Bruce or at The Sentinel office. Den mothers are also needed and mothers who can serve are urged to contact the listed men. Prompt action is urged so activities can begin soon.
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Lou Pfaff
Cliff Bruce
Sentinel Office
Rummage and Bake Sale at Will Building Saturday
Miriam circle of the Methodist church sponsors a rummage and bake sale at the Will building formerly the accordion studio Saturday afternoon and evening. Coffee and homemade cookies will be served and donations may be left with Mrs John Galvin.
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WILL
Accordion Studio
Miriam Circle
The
Methodist Church
John Galvin
Mrs Buenger Returns Home After Nebraska Car Crash
Mrs. B. C. Buenger came home March 10 from Lutheran hospital in Sioux City where she had been confined since a February 16 automobile crash near Dakota City Nebraska. Her husband reports she is recovering nicely.
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B. C. Buenger
Lutheran Hospital
Sioux City
Dakota City
Neb
Trinity Lutheran Church to Present Cantata Sunday
Trinity Lutheran Alta senior choir presents Olivet to Calvary on Palm Sunday at 8 pm. Directed by Lee McGinnis, solos by Lawrence Turnquist, Mr McGinnis, Harold Brueggert, Stanley Frederickson, John Brown, Mrs Richardson, Mrs Koepsell, Mrs Peterson, Janet Anderson. Public invited.
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Trinity Lutheran Church
Alta
Olivet
Calvary
Lee McGinnis
Lawrence Turnquist
McGinnis
Harold Brueggert
Stanley Frederickson
John Brown
Robert Richardson
Paul Koepsell
Richard Peterson
Janet Anderson
County Legion Meeting in Larrabee March 26
Cherokee County Legion plans a meeting at Larrabee next Monday evening March 26. Ken Herbster 9th district commander will attend as a guest.
Trackmen to Compete at Iowa City for Class B Indoor Meet
Ten members of the Bulldogs track team will travel with coaches Bill Hodam and Lou Collier to Iowa City for the state Class B Indoor meet. The lineup includes Bill Blount 50 yd dash and 880 relay, Tom Whitney 880 and Medley relay, Artie Steffens 880 Medley relays and broad jump, Roger Littell high jump, Larry Wogahn mile relay, Lanny Grigsby mile and Medley relays, Jack Turner mile relay, Larry Hickey 440 and shot put and mile relay, Roger Jensen 880 yd run, Darrel Rapp Medley relay. More details come next week.
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Iowa City
Bill Hodam
Bulldogs
Hodam
Lou Collier
Bill Blount
Tom Whitney
Artie Steffens
Roger Littell
Larry Wogahn
Lanny Grigsby
Jack Turner
Larry Hickey
Roger Jensen
Darrel Rapp
Corrine Larson Engaged to Thomas Yates in Aurelia
Mrs Inez Larson of Aurelia announces the engagement and approaching marriage of her daughter Corrine to Thomas Yates son of Mr and Mrs Sam Yates of Hot Springs Ark The wedding is set for June 10 at the Congregational church in Aurelia Miss Larson teaches at Manson and Mr Yates attends law school at the University of Iowa.
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Inez Larson
Aurelia
Corrine
Thomas Yates
Sam Yates
Hot Springs
Ark
Congregational Church
Miss Larson
Manson
Mr. Yates
University of Iowa
Marian Lee Tripp Receives Degree From Iowa State
Mrs. Marian Lee Tripp daughter of Mr and Mrs Maurice Eddy of Aurelia is among 200 graduates at Iowa State College Ames during the Winter Quarter exercises. She earned a degree in general Home Economics.
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Marian Lee Tripp
Maurice Eddy
Aurelia
Iowa State College
Ames
Claude
Sioux City
Clyde Leeds
Calvin
Cordan
Albert Fierd
Estherville
Garden City
Ming
Armed Services
Des Moines
Home Economics
Henry Buddenhagen
Maria Ahsbahs
Paullina
Ahsbahs
Linnwood
Calif
Lawrence Hoathby
Jenine
Cleghorn
Clifford Dukes
Clarence Catlan
Belmond
Harald Anderson
Arthur Lind
Chicago
Ernest Bjorklund
Bjorklund
Wilbert George
Geo
Pithan
Gladys Wil
Robert Reilly
Dean Wi Names
Mro
Oswald Anderson
Lester Anderson
St Pauls Dartball Team Wins Storm Lake Zone Title
St Pauls Lutheran Laymen's League dartball team from Aurelia won the Storm Lake zone tournament at Grace Lutheran church in Storm Lake. They defeated Grace Lutheran in the semi finals and edged a Immanuel Lutheran team from north Aurelia to claim the championship. Trophy will be presented at the spring rally.
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ST. Paul’s
St. Paul's Lutheran
Aurelia
Storm Lake
Grace Lutheran
District FFA speech contest yields two metal recipients
Jack Clark won a silver rating in extemporaneous speaking and Eugene Schipper earned a bronze in creed speaking at the Northwest District FFA event in Sheldon. Clark was among eight in his division and Schipper among 11 in creed speaking. Loren Miller played an accordion solo and Vernon Krumpp and Dean Peterson were district officer nominees serving as delegates. J. R. Carpenter accompanied the group as chapter advisor.
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Jack Clark
Eugene Schipper
Sheldon
Jack
Eugene
Loren Miller
Vernon Krumpp
Dean Peterson
J. R. Carpenter
Cherokee County Exceeds Seal Sale Goal in 1955
Cherokee County surpassed its Christmas Seal Sale goal by 129.84 dollars, with total contributions reaching 40025.02 against a 3935.00 target. Aurelia led local gifts at 222.24 followed by Pilot 78.75 Pitcher 114.00 Diamond 105.50 Silver 103.35 Afton 94.32 Spring 62.50, under the drive chairs listed.
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Cherokee County
TB and Health Association
Aurelia
Pilot Township
Pitcher Township
Diamond Township
Silver Township
Afton
Spring Township
Henry Anderson
Loren Steemke
Pilot
John Peterson
Pitcher
Russell Allen
Dale Stiencke
Silver
Ira Bulger
Spring
M. Johnson
Diamond
Kindergarten enrollment data sought by district officials
Supt. D J Friedland asks parents of children eligible for kindergarten next fall to mail or phone their child’s name and address to his office by March 29. The district expects a larger class and needs numbers for facility planning. The next board meeting is April 2. A child must be 5 by October 1, 1956 to enter kindergarten next fall.
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D. J. Friedland
Obituaries for Miss Ella Corrington and George Streeter
Miss Ella Corrington a Cherokee resident for 35 years died Sunday after a short illness at 70. Funeral services were held March 21 at St. Pauls Methodist with burial at Oak Hill cemetery. She is survived by four sisters and two brothers. Graveside services for George Streeter age 94 were at Pleasant Hill cemetery Aurola with Rev. Haigh officiating. he died at his Fayette home and had formerly lived in the area.
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Ella Corrington
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
J. E. Feller
Corrington
Cherokee
Oak Hill Cemetery
Lee Pennington
George Booth
Peterson
Howard Haight
Aurelia
Gertrude Martin
Palm Springs
Calif
Thomas Corrington
Arthur
Los Angeles
Henry Corrington
Will and
George Streeter
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Aurola
C. F. Haigh
Methodist Church
Streeter
Fayette
West Union
Local residents host families in many weekend gatherings
A wide circle of visits and hospitality fills a week with relatives and friends. Paullina, Corydon, Cher okee, and Sioux City are cited as hosts and destinations for gatherings and meals. Calvin Leeds was inducted into the Armed Services in Des Moines.
Bakery to Open Monday Morning
The Aurelia Bakery will open for business Monday morning as new owner Vernon Eisele and his family prepare the shop. The Eiseles moved to the Art Will apartment from Ste. la and have been cleaning the bakery in advance of a formal opening later. The family includes son Jim, Virginia a high school senior and Kathryn in third grade.
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Aurelia
Vernon Eisele
Eisele
Ste. la
Ltte
Eiseles
Jim
Virginia
Kathryn
Two Girls Named Delegates to State F H A Convention
Georgie Johansen and Margaret Ohlson have been named delegates to the state F H A convention set for April 22 to 24. They will meet state officers and candidates for election to state offices. On May 11 and 12 the FEA girls will attend the Veishea celebration at Ames.
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Georgie Johansen
Margaret Ohlson
FLHLA
FEA
Veishea
Ames
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FBI
Dan Turner
BV County
NFC
Truesdale High School
Corrine Larson
Iowa State
K’garten
Carl Gaudian
Duane Reimers
Steven
Lori
Duane Gaudian
Gracia Gaston
Wayne Gaston
Cavin
Corydon
Arnold Faber
Edgar Allen
Famly
Vernon Fierk
Albert Fierk
Leonard Sand
Carl Fuhrman
Clarence Ohlson
Vincent Becker
Theo
Francis Smith
Virgil Hutchenson
Sac City
Hutchenson
Gladys Will
Bob Dubes
Mt. Dora
Florida
Selene
Battle Creek
F.H.A
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