Aurelia Relays Set With 31 Schools in Attendance
Third annual Aurelia Relays slated for tomorrow with 400 athletes from 31 schools. Finals run 7 to 9:40 p.m. at Aurelia with Alta favored to repeat team title. Duke Christie to start, Bill Bates as course clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Alta
Cyclones
Albert City
Sutherland
Hull
M. F
Duke” Christie
Holstein
Bill Bates
Storm Lake
Legion Hall
Arthur
Battle Creek
Cherokee S. C
Cushing
Danbury
Early
Galva
Graettinger
Havelock Hall
Marcus
Milford
Moville
Newell
Oto
Paullina
Pocahontas
Rock Valley
Quimby
Rolfe
Schaller
Schleswig
Sioux Rapids
Roy Whitney
Alta Relays Shine As Smit Leads Team to Victory
Duane Smit starred for Alta as the team rolled up 4644 points to win the relays last Friday night. Aurelia Bulldogs took second with 29 percent of points, Primghar earned third with 24 percent. Smit won both hurdle events and placed second in the broad jump.
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Duane Smit
Alta
Aurelia Bulldogs
Primghar
Smit
Births for Card and Holderness Families
Mr and Mrs Keith Card of Lake Andes South Dakota welcomed a daughter named Lesley Lee born May 1 weighing seven pounds 13 ounces Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Leslie Card of Aurelia. Mr and Mrs Robert Holderness of Omaha welcomed a daughter named Bernadine Jean born Thursday April 28 weighing eight pounds five ounces.
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Keith Card
Lake Andes
S. D
Lesley Lee
Leslie Card
Aurelia
Robert Holderness
Omaha
Bernadine Jean
Open House at Nelson Cafe Marks 50th Anniversary
Else J. Nelson hosts open house at the Nelson cafe all day Thursday to celebrate the cafe’s 50th anniversary. Free sandwiches and coffee offered to friends stopping by.
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Nelson Cafe
Else J. Nelson
Friends Help With Plowing At Peterson Farm
Eleven neighbors brought tractors to Herbert Peterson's farm to assist with plowing while Peterson recovers from surgery. Participants included Herb Langwin Wilbur Patten Kenneth Johnson Albert Peterson Harold Johnson John C. Peterson Leonard Sand Roger Glawe Carl Peterson Dean Will and Richard Glawe. Lunch was provided by Mrs. Peterson and Mrs. Carl Peterson.
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Herbert Peterson
Peterson
Herb Langwin
Wilbur Patten
Kenneth Johnson
Albert Peterson
Harold Johnson
John C. Peterson
Leonard Sand
Roger Glawe
Carl Peterson
Dean Will
Richard Glawe
Mrs Vernon Peterson Re elected Aurelia PTA President
Mrs Vernon Peterson was reelected and installed as president of the Aurelia PTA at the group’s final meeting. Officers for the 1955 56 term include Mrs Clifford Gould as vice president Mrs Harry Pingel secretary and Roger Miller treasurer. A corsage was given as Mrs Wm Hodam sang Only A Rose. The program featured kindergarten selections and a dental care film by Dr Hogan of Cherokee.
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Vernon Peterson
Aurelia Pta
Clifford Gould
Harry Pingel
Roger Miller
Wm. Hodam
Hogan
Men in the Service John Wilson Receives Discharge
Cpl John Wilson son of Mr and Mrs Clifford Wilson arrived home Saturday from Camp Carson Colo where he received his discharge after ten months near Panmunjon Korea AM3 and Mrs Robert Waddell and family from Hutchinson Kan visited two weeks leave with Mr and Mrs Charles Waddell Jr AM3 Waddell will report to San Diego for orders and Mrs Waddell and family will go to Columbus Neb Marine Cpl Gary C Mongan arrived from San Diego for a 21 day furlough with his parents then to Cherry Point N C
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John Wilson
Clifford Wilson
Camp Carson
Colo
Panmunjon
Korea
Robert Waddell
Hutchinson
Kan
Naval Air Base
Charles Waddell Jr
Waddell
San Diego
Calif
Columbus
Neb
Fred Pfeifer
Gary C. Mongan
Ralph Mongan
Cherry Point
N. C
Aurelia Athletes Post Strong Relay and Sprint Finishes
Aurelia athletes secure multiple podium finishes in sprints relays and field events. Bill Whitney places second in high hurdles and contributes to a 440 relay win and mile relay second. Blount takes third in 100 yard dash while Covey Steffens Littell and Blount win the 440 relay. Ittell Steffens Tom Whitney join 880 relay runner Dick Anderson tied for second in pole vault with Alta and Pocahontas and tied for fourth in high jump with Barker of Sanborn.
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Valentine
Hull
Brownmiller
Aurelia
Ford
Alta
Welte
Danbury Catholic
Leonard
Pocahontas
Smit
Woolston
Sutherland
Dankers
Albert City
Carlson
Laurens
Anderson
Schaller
Bill Whitney
Bill Blount
Mark Covey
Steffens
Littell
Blount
Wogahn
Turner
Hickey
Ittell
Tom Whitney
Dick Anderson
Barker
Sanborn
Schulke
Swanson
Hartley
Grafton
Stoterau
Bather Sanborn
Mcdonald Alta
Huntley
Lathrop Primghar
Zubradt
Wohlert
Lickey
G. Johnson
Merriam
Conley
Wooston
Primghar
Hanson Hartley
Zubrach
Borland
Weblert
Hewitt
Blount Aurelia
Luke
Bredahl
Milford
Hagedorn
Field
Greenlee
Paullina
Dash
Fanning
Covey
Grienke
Primg
Primgharivers
Hlngedorn
Davis
Dash Hesse
Ford Alta
Verdeer
Otto
TSO
Lew Dfurddes
Limit
Whitney
Robins
Hansen
Bjeld
Jensen
Louscher
Gaohman
Stetfens
T. Whitney
Hartley Harrington
Aurelia Pool Contract Bids Set For May 16 Letting
The Aurelia Swimming Pool project announced a May 16 bid letting date after delays. Cashman Engineering advised extra bid time to lower offers. Plans and specs are available in Sioux City and at First Trust & Savings Bank for local bidders. Pool committee will award contracts after bid receipt. Donations brought the fund to 19 300 with $60 more received from St Pauls Lutheran Walther League and L H Daniels.
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Aurelia
Cashman Engineering Co
Sioux City
First Trust & Savings Bank
Swimming
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Walther League
L. H. Daniels
Rites Set for Mrs Hasenwinkel at Aurelia Church
Funeral services for Mrs Dor is Hasenwinkel 91 were held at Boothby Funeral Home and St Pauls Lutheran in Aurelia with Rev E J Wehrspann presiding. She died May 1 at home after life in Aurelia since coming from Germany and is survived by four sons three daughters thirty nine grandchildren sixty two great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren. Burial followed at Afton Immanuel Lutheran cemetery.
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Hasenwinkel
Doris Hasenwinkel
Boothby Funeral Home
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Aurelia
E. J. Wehrspann
Germany
Henry
Ernest
Bottineau
N. D
Fred
Cherokee
John
Arnold
Sophia Mahler
Edward Wogahn
Ernest Tuttle
Herman Sievers
Afton Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery
Dinner guests mark third birthday at Ernest Bjorklund home
Local residents gathered Sunday at the Ernest Bjorklund home to honor grandson Jerry Smith on his third birthday with family from Cleghorn Cherokee Wilbert George Lorenz Roth and others visiting. Nearby visits included Henry Volkert Wilma and John Diischer with families and John Waterson from Sutherland. Mrs Akers returned Wednesday from a two week visit in South Bend Indiana with her daughter Mrs Russell Wy.
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Ernest Bjorklund
Jerry Smith
Francis Smith
Darwin Smith
Cleghorn
Wilbert George
Henry Volkert
Wilma
Lorenz Roth
Guy Akers
South Bend
Ind
Russell Wy
John Fraser
Dick Richards
Pierson
Charlton Richards
Wille
Kenneth Clark
Fraser
Clara Kerns
Elery Kerns
Washta
Walter Anderson
Darrell Small
Storm Lake
Paducah
Frank Crouch
Henry Nelson
George Bumann
Alta
Laura Peckenschneider
Loren
Marcus
A. Sexton
Estle Sexton
Clyde Fox
Bill Fox
Charles Galvin Jr
Clayton Bugh
Cherokee
Moville School to Welcome Elliott and Rapp Faculty Members
Carol Elliott, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charlie Elliott, and Kenneth Rapp, son of Mr and Mrs Emil Rapp, will join the Moville school faculty for the fall term. Elliott will receive a two year normal certificate from Iowa State Teachers College and teach second grade. Rapp, an all round athlete, will coach football basketball and track and will earn a degree from Wayne State Teachers College this month.
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Carol Eliott
Charlies Eliott
Kenneth Rapp
Emil Rapp
Will
Moville School
Elliot
Iowa State Teachers College
Kenneth
Moville
Wayne State Teachers College
Wayne, Neb
Charles Elliott
Cedar Falls
Carol
Alta Wins Conference Championship in Dramatic Meet
Alta clinched the Sieur Vallis conference title led by coach Art Sutton. Primghar and Hartley trailed as new records fell including Primghar’s 2 mile race and Hartley’s mile relay. The event featured stellar performances from Aurelia Alta Sanborn Milford and others, with multiple clubs setting marks.
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Art
Primghar
Harties
Hartley
Aureia
Alta Ta
Aurelia
Sanborn
Sutherland Isa Milford Lan Paullina S
Jim Covey Awarded Iowa State Scholarship
James Covey of Aurelia was among 64 high school seniors named Alumni Achievement fund scholars by Iowa State College Information Service. Scholarships honor superior scholastic standing and character and are funded by alumni donations. Covey will graduate with his senior class this year.
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James Covey
Earl Covey
Aurelia
ISC Information Service
Jim
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Peterson Farm
PTA
John Diischer
Howard Haight
John Waterson
Haight Home
Carol Elliott
K. Rapp
August Keepke
Springfield
Mrs
Effie Johnson
Albert Fierk
Mrs. Gordon Fett
Bobby
Jack Henneberry
Harry Lindgen
Meriden
Albert Engdahl
Joy
Kenneth Engdahl
Edgar Alen
Charles Wharton
Mike Johnson
Wilbur Show
Dick Reed
Dennis Anderson
Dennis
Henry Anderson
Mace Crandall
Grover Bell
Harriet McCurdy
New Congregational Church
Spencer
Leonard Sands
Fuhrman
J. H. Gaston
Gracia Gaston
Wayne Gaston
Delaine Kolb
Sioux Center
Clarence McCleerey
Mr. McCleerey
Loda Sargent
Jim Covey
Iowa State
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