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Newspaper

Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1946

Page

4

Aurelia Wins Sectional Baseball Title At Quimby

Aurelia high school clinched the boys sectional baseball title at Quimby in a 7 6 finish after a tight see saw battle. Gene Kline pitched 4 hits and 7 strikeouts in a 10 2 win over S C Cherokee while Melvern Anderson and Bob Howell combined for a 12 2 win over Galva. The decisive game versus Quimby featured a seventh inning rally as Hermanson scored on a wild pitch with bases loaded for the go ahead run and Dyslin’s wild pitch scored the final run.

Aurelia Quimby Aurelians Russell Null S. C Gene Kline I. C Harold Larson Lloyd Heranson Hermanson Galva Melvern Anderson Bob Howell Anderson Aurelia Aurelia Pee Larson Dyslin

Stick Together Harlan Chums Serve Side by Side

Two Harlan friends Clifford Wigness and Harry McGee entered service together and shared early training and overseas journeys from the Philippines to Honshu. They returned on different ships but now work in the same shop in Harlan.

Harlan Chums Clifford Wigness Harry McGee Philippines Honshu Harlan

Aurelia Garden Club Hosts Mrs Clara Kaskey Meeting

The Aurelia Garden Club met at Mrs Clara Kaskey's home on Tuesday May 7 with President Mary Wieland presiding. Members planned a future flower show and an iris display and discussed a living memorial for war heroes while sharing garden tips and presenting gifts from Wieland's greenhouse. Ellen Lighter joined as a new member.

Aurelia Garden Club Clara Kaskey Mary Wieland Federated News Marie Beeghley Green House Ellen Lighter Olive Johnson

Town Baseball Team Suffers Opening League Loss

Aurelia lost to Albert City 11 to 9 on the local diamond in the opening league game of the season. Aurelia pitchers E Laur sen and Stabelfeld allowed 9 hits as Ralph Pingel caught. Bats were led by Bjoykgren 4 for 4 and Stabelfeld 3 for 5 with Laursen 2 for 5. Albert City’s Hibbs 2 for 8, Pearson 3 for 4, Nitzke 2 for 6.

Aurelia Albert City E. Laursen Stablefeld Ralph Pingel Bob Bjoykgren Stabelfeld Laursen Laurens

No Harm Done After Two Children Fall Into Hole

Zola Huseman and Marlene Curtis, both five, of Alta, watched an excavating job and fell into a manhole. They were pulled out and sent home.

Zola Huseman Marlene Curtis Alta

Looking Back Into the Past in Aurelia Ten Years Ago

Funeral services for Mrs. A. A. Rapp were held at the Methodist church after a six day illness from bronchial pneumonia. Aurelia seniors will graduate eleven girls and eight boys. Des Moines native Roger Hanson was killed in a car crash near Ames. Aurelia won a triangular track meet at Cleghorn with 834 points, eight firsts in fourteen events. Thadius Lockhart and Johanne Vring wed in Aurelia. Edna Hustedt and John Vring married near Alta. Our track team placed third at Fonda. Glenn Bell won the 100 and William Whitney the 220. Carl A. Larson left for Chicago to work for Zittrell Construction Co.

A. A. Rapp Methodist Church Aurelia Aurelia High School Roger Hanson C. C. Hanson Des Moines Ames Iowa Cleghorn Thadius Lockhart Johanne Vring Edna Hustedt Hanover John Vring Afton Township Alta Fonda Glenn Bell William Whitney Carl A. Larson Chicago Zittrell Construction Co

Senior Class Play Drama Draws Large Crowds at High School

The high school senior class presented The Big Blow-up a three act mystery comedy directed by Miss Helen Zwiep at the auditorium. Melvern Anderson impressed as an old deaf thief in disguise while Jean Mongan played the maid. Between acts the woodwind trio performed and the girls sextette sang Make Believe and Tea for Two. Receipts were $112.80 Thursday and $100.20 Friday.

Helen Zwiep Melvern Anderson Theff Jean Mongan Wood4 Wind

Pike Season Opens May 15th

The fishing season on all non nesting game fish opens May 15th in all waters except artificial lakes which open June 1st. Non nesting fish include northern pike wall eyed pike sauger pike yellow perch yellow bass striped bass and silver bass. Crappies may be taken May 15th on East and West Okoboji Storm Manawa Clear and Black Hawk lakes only under a Conservation administrative order.

Okoboji Storm Manawa Clear Black Hawk Lakes

Sentinel Offers Sioux City Subscriptions

The Sentinel acts as authorized agent for Sioux City newspapers inviting readers to place or renew subscriptions.

the Sentinel Sioux City

Thirty-Five Aurelia Seniors To Receive Diplomas In May

Thirty five seniors eight teen girls and seventeen boys at Aurelia Consolidated will hold a week of activities ending with commencement May 15. Rev Ernest Stanworth delivers the baccalaureate May 12 and Herb Plambeck of WHO Des Moines gives the commencement address. Events start at 8 pm in the high school auditorium with processions, speeches, music and the presentation of diplomas by Richard Glawe.

Aurelia Consolidated School Ernest Stanworth Herb Plambeck Des Moines Iowa Plambeck Mildred Fry Robin Herb Plumbeck WHO Taylor Eveline Stanworth Helen Zwiep Richard Glawe

Gunnar Osterling’s Father Dies in Car in Garage

Karl Goran Osterling of Cherokee died last Sunday from carbon monoxide poisoning found in his car in the garage about seven pm. A coroner’s inquest ruled the death accidental with doors open per daughter Bernice nine. Survived by widow two sons Gunnar Aurelia and Arvid Chicago daughter Bernice, a brother Alvin Washta, and Swedish kin.

Karl Goran Osterling Cherokee Gunnar Osterling Aurelia Bernice J. E. Bunker Gunnar Arvid Chicago Alvin Washta Sweden America

Society Notes Highlight Birthday Gatherings and Club Meetings

Mrs. Minnie Lau hosted a birthday group Sunday with lunch and gifts. Calling All Girl's Club met at Marlyce Vogel's April 26 with a wiener roast after a brief program. Various parties and club events occurred May 1–7 including Embroidery, Dessert Bridge, and W. S. C. S. activities. A Mother's Day program by American Legion Auxiliary and a May Day themed miscellaneous shower celebrated upcoming events.

Minnie Lau Calling All Girl’s Club Marlyce Vogel Treasury Ruby Sievert American Legion Auxiliary Art Will Jess Weatherman Walter Peterson Ethel Griffith Lillie Fierk Storm Lake Ella Johnson Ed Rice Walt Radke Mabel Johnson

Lois Galvin Valedictorian for Aurelia High Class of 1946

Lois Galvin named valedictorian and Ardys Deyloff salutatorian for the 1946 Aurelia high school senior class. Galvin led with a 3.51 GPA and Deyloff had 3.47, based on four yearly grades. Both will speak or deliver duties at the May 18 class night exercises.

Lois Galvin John Galvin Aurelia Auteclia High School Ardys Deylof JD. W. Deyloff Lois Ardus Ardys

Twins Born to Nelson Family in Sumter South Carolina

Announcement from Mr and Mrs August Nelson in Sumter South Carolina reports the birth of twin sons to Mr and Mrs William Howell Nelson on Thursday May 2. The boys are named William Howell and Richard John with a three generation link to August Nelson and Richard Nelson as twins.

August Nelson William Howell Nelson Sumter South Carolina William Archie R. Nelson William Howell Richard John Richard Nelson

Memorial Association Meeting Thursday Evening Next Week

The annual Memorial Association meeting will be held Thursday evening May 16 in the Legion room of the Aurelix Community building. The event is open to the public and invites all interested persons to help plan the Memorial Day observance.

Memorial Association Will Legion Aurelix

Mother's Day Service at Methodist Church

Rev. E. Stanworth leads morning worship at 11 o clock with music fitting Mother's Day. Mrs. Ruby Carlson serves as superintendent of the church notes and invites the community to honor mothers by attending Sunday service.

Methodist Church E. Stanworth Aohadhat Ruby Carlson

St Pauls Lutheran Church Hosts Supply Pastor Service

Divine worship Sunday May 12 at 9 30 a m with collection for army and navy commission. Sunday school to follow. Installation of Pastor Joel Ross set for Sunday May 19 at 7 30 p m Read the ads.

Army and Navy Commission Joel Ross

Marvin Loof Elected New Post Commander of American Legion

Marvin Loof was elected post commander of the American Legion at the annual meeting in the Legion building. He succeeds Ray Howell who led the post for the past year. other officers named include Jack Coombs Floyd Peterson Wilbur Snapp John Christensen Martin Strampe Selene Lighter LeRoy Matthew and Charles Grisby was chosen to attend Roy's State at Camp Dodge. Memorial Day meeting and a Legion club planning were discussed.

Marvin Loof American Legion Legion Ray Howell Jack Coombs Floyd Peterson Wilbur Snapp John Christensen Martin Strampe Selene Lighter LeRoy Matthew Charles Grisby Ray Grisby Roy Camp Dodge American Legion Club Luneh

Veishea Open House Assistant Chair Named

Loren Peterson a junior science student at Iowa State College was named assistant chairman of the Veisha Open House during the Veishea celebration May 9 10 and 11. The open house showcases department displays and research progress with student volunteers directing the exhibit.

Ames Iowa Loren Peterson Iowa State College Walter Peterson Aurelia Veishea

Congregational Church Schedule and Guest Sermon

Edwin Trigg serves as pastor with Sunday school at 10 and worship at 11. Rev. E C Wilson of Storm Lake will preach. Iowa Pilgrim Fellowship meets at 7 p.m.

E. C. Wilson Storm Lake Iowa Pilgrim Fellowship

Mt Olive Baptist Church Services and Pastor

Mt Olive Baptist Church invites followers to Bible School at 10:00 a.m. worship at 11:00 a.m. and evening devotions with a sermon at 8:00 p.m led by Pastor E H Gillet.

MT. Olive Baptist Church E. H. Gillet

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Sentinel First Frust & Savings The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation William Jennings Bryan Will Peters L. H. Daniels Joplin Sitl Pike Baccalaureate Girls Glee Club E. .H. Gillet I. H. Gillet Lord Harriet Ohlson Paldney Nest Stanwartteeer Miss Fry Sons of America LaVern Gustafson Society Mildred Thomson Carl Lighter W. A. Liebsch Mildred Fraser Wm. Westphal, Jr Embroidery Club Wm. Westphal, Sr Art Reubsam Arnold Hasenwinkle Charles Bruce Wall Street Ralph Peterson Truman Federal Council of Churches Columbia Ohio Peterson M. G. Miller America’s Proving Ground Stanworth Chas, Nelson William Diercks Harry Howell A. B. Lindsey Carolyn Blanch Hickey Leone Hickey Bess Pitcher Ardys Deyloff Mrs L.S.C. Veisha Farmers National Bank
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