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Newspaper

Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1956

Page

5

Aurelia Relays Dominate With Eight New Meet Records

Aurelia track team led by Bill Hodam dominated the Aurelia Relays scoring 51 points to win the classic from Holstein and Alta. Eight new records fell including two by Aurelia in the 440 and 880 relays as Bill Blount anchored the sprint relay and won the 100 yard dash and football throw.

Bill Hodam Aurelia Holstein Alta Primghar Hull Schleswig Rolfe Terril Pocahontas Sanborn Early Quimby Liin Grove Rock Valley Milford Lohrville Churdan Newell Somers Galva Moville Marcus Charter Oak Wall Lake Lake Park Sutherland Bill Blount Artie Steffens Tom Whitney Roger Littell Johnson Webb Hammer Brechwald J. Haight McDonald Kerns Barker Wink Bienlien Steffens Whitney Littell Blount Albert City Dash Kopecky Leinbaugh Grienke McCain Brownmiller Keuges Gerber Hickey Jahde Boothby Waund Carl Gustafson Aurelia D. Rapp Schaller Grigsby Wogahn Turner

Iowa Highway Commissioner to Address Afton Farm Bureau

Chris Larson Jr. of Sioux City, a member of the Iowa State highway commission, will speak at the Afton Township Farm Bureau meeting next Monday evening May 14 at 8 o'clock. All interested residents are welcome to attend.

Chris Larson Jr Sioux City Iowa State Highway Commission Afton

Neighbors Pitch In At Oscar Johnson Farm Field Work

Neighbors aided Oscar Johnson's farm northeast of town on Monday afternoon assisting with plowing and discing. Participants included Lawrence Anderson Albert Johnson Roy Stieneke Henry Schipper Albert Engdahl Pat Kline Fred Jahn Howard Neilson and Paul Rebhuhn.

Oscar Johnson Lawrence Anderson Albert Johnson Roy Stieneke Henry Schipper Albert Engdahl Pat Kline Fred Jahn Howard Neilson Paul Rebhuhn

Twin Daughters born to Mr and Mrs Gaudian at Sioux Valley

Mr and Mrs Duane Gaudian announce the birth of twins Janet Ann and Joyce Louise on May 3 at Sioux Valley Hospital. Grandparents are Rev and Mrs Martin Peters and Mr and Mrs Carl F Gaudian of Paullina, with a brother named Mark.

Duane Gaudian Sioux Valley Hospital Janet Ann Joyce Louise Martin Peters Carl F. Gaudian Paullina Mark

District Track Meet Features Twenty Teams Saturday

Sixteen schools will compete in the district track and field meet here Saturday May 12 starting at 10 a.m. Sponsored by the Iowa High School Athletic Association the meet advances qualifiers to the state meet on May 19. Events include preliminaries and finals in field events and a full schedule from the 100 yd dash to the mile relay. Starter Jake LaFey and clerk Bill Bates, both of Storm Lake, oversee the meet with an admission of 75 cents for adults and 35 cents for students. Participating schools include Akron Albert City Alta Aurelia Emmetsburg Graettinger Hartley Hawarden Laurens LeMars Gehlen Orange City Pocahontas Rock Rapids Sibley Spirit Lake and Paullina.

Iowa High School Athletic Association Jake LaFey Storm Lake Bill Bates Akron Albert City Alta Aurelia Emmetsburg Graettinger Hartley Hawarden Laurens LeMars Gehlen Orange City Pocahontas Rock Rapids Sibley Spirit Lake Paullina

Republican Caucuses Tonight Set for Cherokee County

Regular Cherokee County Republican caucuses are to be held at 8 o clock for electing delegates to the County Republican convention on June 29. Meetings occur at usual voting sites except Spring township where the Gilbert home hosts. Residents of three Cherokee wards and Cherokee township meet in the courthouse.

Cherokee County Spring Township O. L. Gilbert Cherokee Wards Cherokee Township

Services Today for Mrs. Mabel Roeder

Funeral services for Mrs. Mabel Roeder 76 of Cheyenne Wyoming are set for today at 2 30 p m at the Aurelia Congregational church She died Saturday morning in Cheyenne She is survived by daughter Sylvia and grandson Bobby both of Cheyenne four sisters and two brothers along with several nieces and nephews Wharton Funeral home handles arrangements

Mabel Roeder Cheyenne Wyo Aurelia Congregational Church Roeder Cherokee County Sylvia Robert Minnick Bobby Albert Fierk Bather Griffith Aurelia Rosa Soule Yankton 5. D Cora Mongan Battle Creek Mich Roy Demarest Ralph Demarest Kansas City Wharton Funeral Home

Aurelia High School to Honor 40 Seniors at Graduation Week

Aurelia high school prepares a three graduation events week starting with Baccalaureate Sunday May 13 in the auditorium. Valedictorian Mary Jane Cline and Salutatorian Byron Schulke named as the 1956 senior class readies Class Night and Commencement programs with Princial Miller and Rev. Olson leading ceremonies. The class roll lists forty seniors and related family sponsors, with final grade averages pending.

Aurelia High School Mary Jane Cline Pat Cline Byron Schulke Chas. Schulke Charles Carlson Darrell Rapp Judy Troxel Pat Sampson Key Chas. Carlson Fredrick Kolpin D. J. Friedlund John H. Olson Mount View Presbyterian Church Omaha Haigh R. E. Miller Reuben Ohlson Board of Education

Rev Crandall Re-elected Dean of Buena Vista Organists

The Rev. Mace Crandall of Au Telia was re-elected dean of the Buena Vista chapter of the American Guild of Organists at its annual meeting held in Cherokee Sunday night.

Crandall BV Organists Guild Mace Crandall Au Telia Buena Vista American Guild of Organists At

Collier to Manage Pool Open May 30 in Aurelia

Loui Collier named manager of the Aurelia Community Swimming Pool with plans to open Memorial Day May 30 if weather permits and funds arrive. Hours will be 2 to 5 pm and 7 to 9 pm daily with Red Cross lessons and adult sessions. Season tickets cost 7.50 for adults and high schoolers, 4 for children, 20 for a family, and 0 for under fives with an adult. Individual admits 35 cents adults 15 cents children. Fund drive shows 77 collected this week, about 1425 still needed before painting and completion. donations urged at local banks or the Sentinel.

Loui Collier Aurelia Community Collier Red Cross Whele Famies First Trust & Savings Bank Farmers’ National Bank Sentinel

To Let Bids For Disposal Plant Auction Notice

Public notice invites bids for a disposal plant funded by a sewer revenue levy. Funds received will retire the plan debt, with construction expected to start soon and finish by a specified season. Authorities detail plan specifications and eligibility for bidders.

Congregational Church Elects Officers For Year

Aurelia Congregational church held its annual meeting after a noon potluck to elect officers. The slate includes Deacons Peterson and Degloffe for 16 years, Grace Meier and Dewey Deyloff as deaconesses, and Gerald Anderson as treasurer with Henry Reita as finance secretary.

Aurelia Congregational Church Deacon Ford Cir Peterson Dewes Degleffé Wilbur Pitten HH Glawe Geerald Anderson Board of Benevolence Carl E. Peterson Mace Crandall Herbert Peterson Loe Leonard Henry Reitz The Deaconesses Mir Mra BA Glawe King Krout Hin Crlawe Gene Wharton Robert Grr

Stanford Test Scores Show Grade Gains at Auretta School

Auretta grade school students posted overall improvement in Stanford Achievement tests with gains ranging from about 1.3 to 2.2 years and all grade levels reporting above the national median. Sixth, seventh, and eighth grades each show multiple years of progress over last year.

Stanford Auretta SM Prade

Aurelia Band Tops Division One in State Meet

Aurelia high school musicians earned one superior, two division I, and one division II ratings at the state music contest for large groups in Mapleton last Saturday. Superior was awarded to the Aurelia band directed by Don Jackson. Mixed Chorus and Boys Glee Club also received division I ratings, while Girls Glee Club earned a division I rating under Anderson.

Aurelia High School Mapleton Don Jackson Alvision UW Tor Anderson

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