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Newspaper

Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1950

Page

5

Musical Recital Highlights by Local School Girls

A school recital features junior and senior high girls performing piano solos and vocal numbers. Pieces include The Bells of St Mary and Three O clock in the Morning, plus Solos Nola and In My Garden and a choral piece When Life is Brightest. Performers include Shirley Sansen Rose Ella Haight Alice Haight Janet Wieland and others.

Robledo Kerns St. Mary Tieman Katy Wilson Bungee Copeland Nola Arndt Frml Little Maiden Troyer Chuckles Caprice Felton Dizzy Fingers Confrey Hanley Carleton Gershwin Avant Romberg Lane Firestone Mandalay Speaks deKoven-Rogers Carmichael Pinsuit Rose Ella Haight Donna Chilgren Claudeen Grienke Susan Patterson Georgia Godwin Alice Rose Ella Haight Leskleened Shirley Teerink Mardel Lewis Jenny Lighter Joan Westphal Janet Wieland Alice Haight Marie Hasenwinwinkel Wetdengeaned Barbara Glawe Gwendolyn Parrott Perceteage Sittin Janet Jensen Leceiddaects

Poppy Day Story Explains Real Meaning Behind Help

A school note shares how war injured veterans create poppies in hospitals and why donations matter. It emphasizes that larger gifts aid more disabled veterans and invites readers to understand the true meaning of Poppy Day beyond a nickel.

Poppy Wear Encouraged to Reflect on True Meaning

The message urges thoughtful wearing of the poppy and understanding its true significance. It emphasizes pride in the symbol and invites personal reflection when choosing to wear it.

School Music Programs Begin Rehearsals This Week

The marching band started regular rehearsals this week. The girls glee club and mixed chorus practice their assigned songs for the upcoming baccalaureate and commencement events.

Girl’s Glee Club Mixed Chorus

Ag Student of the Week Don Hicks Honored

Don Hicks son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Hicks is named Ag Student of the Week. A Aurelia area senior in high school he marks four years in F F A with projects including a Spotted Poland China sow and litter earning two red ribbons and Holstein dairy heifers in a later year.

Don Hicks Arthur Hicks Don Aurelia Poland Aurelia F. F. A

Don Prefers Dairy Cattle and Plans College After Graduation

Don shows Grand Champion and two blue ribbons for his heifers while not showing litters. In year three he owned two purebred Holstein cows with two calves and three Purebred Spotted Poland China litters earning blue and red ribbons. This year he will have two dairy cows and two calves, may buy a purebred heifer, and plans summer farm work. He favors dairy cattle over hogs and aims to attend college after graduation.

China Poland Don

Des Moines F H A Leadership Convention Draws Iowa Delegates

Eighty two state chapters were represented at the Des Moines convention held April 21 22. Aurelia delegates Dean Nelson Donna Fraser and Carole Larson attended with state officers elected for the coming year. Speakers included Joan Smith and two German instructors sharing American farming methods and policies. A barn dance and new songs complemented discussions and educational activities.

Des Moines Aurelia Dean Nelson George Nelson Donna Fraser John Fraser Carole Larson Oscar Larson Joan Smith England Iowa Minnesota

Senior of the Week Mavis Caboth Spotlight

Seventeen year old Mavis Caboth 5 ft 7 hazel eyes blonde highlights is highlighted as Senior of the Week. She lists orchid yellow and green as favorite colors and enjoys homemade ice cream and cherry pie while hominy is disliked. She supports many activities and plans an undetermined path after graduation.

Mavis Caboth Sally Smith Castile Claudette Colbert Dennis Morgan Bill Lawrence Arthur Godfrey Mavis Mave Ofie Swell

Portrait of Anna Marie Braunschweig and Personal Interests

Anna Marie Braunschweig aged 18 stands 5 feet 2 inches with green eyes and brown hair. Her favorite colors are lavender and yellow and the text notes many of her other interests.

Anna Marie Braunschweig

Anna's Senior Highlights and Future Plans

Anna lists favorites from baseball to plastics and music plus dislikes like mince pie and hominy. She spent four years in Girls Glee Club and Mixed Chorus, four years in Band, four in Declam, one on the annual staff, two on the newspaper, and one in FHA. Active in church work, she hopes to attend college to become a parochial school teacher or missionary after graduation.

Pinky Jeanne Crain Bing Crosby Anna

Missing Senior Jo Dyslin Highlighted In Local Notice

Joan Alberta Dyslin born October 22, 1938, is described as 17 years old, 5 feet 4 inches, with blonde hair and blue eyes. She enjoys embroidery, bookkeeping and typing, and plans after graduation are undetermined.

Joan Alberta Dyslin Joe Jack

End of Year School Notes From Classrooms

A brief school update notes nearing summer with reading of 19th century writers Stevenson Carlyle and others. Students report on English Literature, physics light studies, simple machines, economics tests on government and finances, and typing students finishing Essentials of Typing booklets.

Stevenson Carlyle Macartley

Miss Arlene Aldred Teacher Principal of Junior High

A portrait of Miss Arlene Aldred a tall neatly dressed junior high principal who teaches History and Spelling English and enjoys English most. She attended Sutherland Consolidated School and Iowa State Teacher's College and favors baked ham and candy. Her hobbies include bowling skating and watching good movies.

Sutherland Consolidated School Iowa State Teacher's College Arlene Aldred

Junior News at Aurelia High Sets Busy Week

In Aurelia, junior students face a packed schedule across classes. History covers Roosevelt era politics and the current president’s election, physics studies light, and typing tests. A 15 minute accuracy test Friday offers pins for under five errors.

Roosevelt Rowley

Busy School Week Promises Tests and History Theme

The writer notes a packed schedule with upcoming tests in History Literature Geometry and other subjects. Sophomores and juniors prepare a research theme in History while book reports and letters to parents about voting are planned.

Health books done and semester review in progress

Students finished Health books then reviewed for the upcoming semester test. In Geography they compare South America and Argentina to their own country. Wednesday featured a spell down with Jane Stutz and Dennis as top spellers. Arithmetic workbooks are completed.

South America Argentina Jane Stutz Dennis

Learning Time and Maps in School News

Students describe progress in Arithmetic and Geography covering time concepts map colors and symbols. They note lessons on map markings and the shift to composing business letters in English class. They thank Charles for birthday candy.

Charles

Third Grade News: Live Clam Dragonfly Observation

The class notes two living specimens with Danny presenting a clam and Eugene bringing a dragonfly for observation. The brief mentions further interest but ends abruptly.

Danny Eugene

Classroom notes show student achievements and birthdays

A school diary recounts phonics and geography lessons on heat and light. It lists gold star honor roll members Roger A. through Sylvia R. and notes visits by Mrs. Pingel and Mrs. Troxel. Birthdays for Larry Dyslin and Robert Pingel are acknowledged with thanks for treats.

Wisconsin Roger A Jerry B Nickie B Jack C Lois M Marcia T LeRoy B Larry F Eugene S Jerry C Margaret Ann D Peggy J Shirley J Carole R Sylvia R Pingel Troxel Larry Dyslin Robert Pingel

Open The Door preprimer marks and class activities

Students in a new preprimer called Open The Door begin with six Metro politan Readiness tests including word meaning sentences information matching numbers and copying. Art class made bird houses and May baskets while Mrs Pingel and Ivin visited. Dean Pingel treated the group to ice cream.

WOI-TV Program Proving Popular

The WOI-TV station at Iowa State College is gaining favor among television set owners as its programs attract interest across the campus community.

WOI Woi-Tv Iowa State College

Town survey shows 85 percent receive WOI-TV well

A college survey by the statistical laboratory reports 85 percent of respondents receive both pictures and sound from WOI-TV. Most sets stay on during the station’s air time and viewers favor entertainment, education, sports, music and children's programs. A telephone poll reached rural farms within 83 miles of Ames to test a new method.

College Statistical Laboratory Woi-Tv Reas Ames Statistical Laboratory Richard B. Hull Iona State Des Moines Electric League Des Moines Holt

Want Ad Market Pulse Sentinels Buy Sell Rent

Classified notes tease swap rent and sale ideas in The Sentinel Want Ad section. Short lines highlight opportunities to buy, sell, rent, or trade local items and services with quick, practical appeals.

The Sentinel

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