Aurelia Musicians Sweep Class B State Ratings
Aurelia High School musicians earned 42 Division I ratings at the State Class B Music contest in Sac City, the top total among 17 schools. Forty-three performers, including soloists and small groups, received Division II ratings, with numerous ensembles led by Bob Forbes and Peggy Hartwig among others. Don Jackson is instrumental.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Sac City
Bob Forbes
Bruce Rapp
Rick Hodam
Don Parrott
Dean Pingel
Dan Bruce
Merlin Anderson
Julie Nelson
Anita Larson
Ann Wharton
Alan Hasenwinkel
Tom Anderson
Scott Bryan
Gary Pfaff
Loren Kolpin
Blaine Shampe
Brian Dubes
Rod Niebuhr
Dan Wehrspann
Janet Peterson
Candace Johnson
Connie Johnson
Carol Gaston
Patty Estes
Robbie Parrott
Darlene Bengtson
Diane Mummert
Roberta Wise
Vicky Holloway
Sharon Kistenmacher
Karen Reinbeth
Ivan Pingel
Tom Johnson
Tom Parrott
Ardythe Ohlson
Ann Estes
Rhoda Wehrspann
Judy Gustafson
Peggy Hartwig
Ann Ohlson
Ray Gustafson
Peggy Engdahl
Gavien Anderson
Bonnie Johnson
Brian Bengtson
Jan Kastengren
Dale Sleezer
Sue Harden
Rod Carlson
Karen Reinboth
Loren Mongan
Jane Dubes
Ann Robar
Sherry Kistenmacher
Mary Dunn
Jill Christensen
Lloyd Buddenhagen
Gaylen Anderson
Rodney Nelson
Kathy Hicks
Connie Parker
Rick Hedam
Don Jackson
Open House At Aurelia Library Draws 198 Attendees
National Library Week observance draws 198 guests to the Aurelia Public Library open house on Wednesday afternoon. 172 books checked out. Kiwanis club supplied coffee and doughnuts. Fourth grade posters judged for prizes. Library Building Committee formed with Rex Whitney and two others.
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Aurelia Public Library
National Library Week
Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis Club Vocational Guidance Committee
Trackmen Split in Pair of Meets
Coach Bill Hodam's Bulldogs took second to Ode balt-Arthur at the Alta Relays Friday and then edged George by half a point to win the Class B Pioneer Invitational team title at Milford Monday night. Aurelia led the field with 50 points at Alta Relays and dominated the Pioneer meet with multiple event wins and relay titles.
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Bill Hodam
Bulldog
Odebalt-Arthur
George
Milford
Martin Improving, Still Critical After Aurelia Accidents
A week of Aurelia area crashes left Charles Martin in critical condition after a two car crash near a bridge north of Aurelia. He underwent surgery and remained in critical but slightly improved condition. Dale Honsbruch was uninjured as both cars suffered major damage.
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Aurelia
Charles Martin
Blacktop
Martin
Dale Honsbruch
Alfred Honsbruch
Sioux Valley Hospital
Cherokee
St. Joseph's Hospital
Sioux City
Dale
Osage
Leonard Swanson
Jarius Yost
Leonard
Winona
Minn
Watkins Co
Staton
Golden Acres FFA Elects New Officers
Ivan Pingel was elected president of Aurelia's Golden Acres FFA chapter at a meeting last week. Tom Parrott became vice president and Tom Bleil secretary. Bob Parker was treasurer, Bill Plagman reporter, Rich Swanson sentinel, and Bill Patten Student Council representative. The group also voted on the brand of rat poison for the community rat control project. The meeting closed with closing ceremonies.
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Ivan Pingel
NEW
Golden Acres
Aurelia
Tom Parrott
Tom Bleil
Bob Parker
Bill Plagman
Rich Swanson
Sentinel
Bill Patten
Tom Anderson Named Vocal Instructor Title
Anthony Klein serves as assistant music instructor while Tom Anderson takes on vocal instruction duties at the program.
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Tom Anderson
Anthony Klein
Cherokee and Nevada Drivers Suffer Lacerations in Highway Collision
Alan Bushlow of Cherokee and Marvin Cornelus of Nevada received lacerations in a Monday afternoon crash on highways 3 and 5, three miles east of Cherokee. Eastbound traffic, Bushlow’s vehicle rear ended during a turn north, both cars sustaining extensive damage.
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Alan Bushlow
Cherokee
Marvin Cornelus
Nevada
Highway 3
Bushlow
Local Cancer Fund Drive Reaches Record Donations
Aurelia residents donated 317.13 to the Cancer fund during the recent campaign. Mrs. Roger Miller, local chairman, reported the total as the largest in the community’s history. Mrs. W. K. Nelson of Aurelia is the county chairman.
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Aurelia
Cancer Fund
Roger Miller
W. K. Nelson
Students asked to turn in baseball uniforms
With summer baseball season approaching, those who did not return uniforms from last summer are asked to do so as soon as possible. The uniforms should be taken to the Nelson Dairy.
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Nelson Dairy
Twin Daughters Born to Garvin Family in Sions City
Mr and Mrs Paul Garvin announce the birth of twin daughters at Methodist Hospital in Trinity Eliabeth Rae weighing 4 lbs 10 oz and Annette weight 2 lbs. Details include siblings and numerous grandparents from Aurelia San Diego Cherokee and other areas.
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Paul Garvin
Sions City
Bert
Methodist Hospital
Rinity
Eliizabeth Rae
Annette
Arthur Hicks
Aurela
Joseph Deluca
San Diego
Martin
Cherokee
Rural Urban Tea Event Sets May 8 Date
An article recalls the Rural Urban Day program with a panel including Craton, a Negro member, and a white Protestant. first spoken Sept 17, 1960, and later embraced by churches, civic groups, and PTA gatherings. It highlights community outreach by American women speaking in living rooms and at various events.
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Bethlehem
Craton
Otis
Cathe Feld
Forester Academy Student Receives National Merit Award
Jam Peterson, son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Peterson of Aurelia, was named a National Merit Scholar. He attends Forester Academy in New Hampshire and the award was announced this week.
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Jam Peterson
Prgnp Petersen
Pant
Foreter Academy
New Hamp
Local social notes and dinner guests listed
A long list of local residents and guests from multiple families were noted for dinners and social visits. Names include Otte, Roth, Stafert, Becker, Darre, Gaston, Peterson, and others with dates and places such as Alta, Peterson, and Starr.
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Hugo Peckenschneider
Marmain Peckensehniede
Wayne Gaston
Ralph Gilbert
Beth
Peterson
Susen Martin
Sunset Knoll Birthdays Feature Local Celebrants
A fragmented notice from Sunset Knoll marks birthday acknowledgments for residents including Mae and others. The readable lines mention ages and informal tributes, with scattered names and dates, indicating a local community celebration note in a brief column.
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Aurera
Rex Whitney
Geo. Wharton Jr
T. H. Mummert
ALTA
Kingsley-Pierson
Paullina
Holstein
Schleswig
Marsden-Cleghorn
Sleezer
Kuchel
Kingsley- Pierson
Arthur Leonard
Schmidt
Meriden-Cleghorn
Royce Dyslin
Dick Johnson
Loren Kelpin
Pioneer
Hartley
Sutherland
Maurice - Orange City
Terri
Kolpin
Hurdies
Aurelians
Vnc
Engel Motor Co
Jesse Messerol
Jim Gunnerson
Grover Gunnerson
Richard Schmillen
Engels
Jim
Don Seales
Harry Wilson
John Litterick
Joe Litterick
Gunnerson
Schmillen
Messerole
Ernest Peterson
Sioux Woolley Hospital
Scott Regin
Claire Ann
Timothy
Edna Petersen
Amelia
AW Vungsehinger
Cadamet
OS Menght
Bensenville
Mro
Harold DT Peterson
No 4
Promad
Jo Oat
Vindiey Hospital
Rathisa Sue Sin
Jev
Mary Kristy
Anni Petersen Af
Cherkee
Mona Dorro
Moared
Fernaps
Perdel
Saw
Reece Nba
Deny Larke
Pamerans
Sam Hapeast
Revie
Snake View
Auburn
Viairies
Tata
Howard
MT. Olive
Sage
aqQeenit Sk
Betasers
Peter A
Min Peterson
Josephine Tovach Cidedes
Bas
Fay
Faretal Erie
Peter Tan
Kerneti
Pitas & Hatte
Gienece
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