James Scott Promoted To Rank of Captain
James W. Scott, grandson of Aurelia Iowa resident James J. Scott, has been promoted to captain in the India China Wing of the Air Transport Command in India. He toiled as a crane operator before enlisting and has served in the China Burma India theater over eight months, with prior duty in Alaska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Transport Command
India
James W. Scott
Thomas O. Hardin
Scott
James J. Scott
Aurelia
Iowa
Army
China-Burma- India
Alaska
India-China
U. S&s. Army Air Forces
China
Roscevne 3
Himalaya Mountains
Looking Back Into the Past: Marriages and Moves in Cherokee Area
The column recalls recent and past events in Cherokee and Aurelia including the May 4 marriage of Phyllis Wirth and Orris Erickson, plumbing moves to the Waddell building, and a planned Boy Scout organization with Rev. Lloyd Scheerer as scoutmaster. It also notes ten and thirty year anniversaries and local changes in clergy and business leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Wirth
Cherokee
Orris Erickson
Aurelia
Perry
McDeid
Waddell
George Bischel
Lloyd Scheerer
Harry Carlberg
Ethel Godwin
Sioux City
Charles E. Demares
C. C. Hansen
E. C. Lighter
C. W. Stark
Aurelia School Dismissed for Summer Vacation
The Aurelia Consolidated School closed on Thursday May 11 for summer vacation. Seniors graduated at Tuesday night Commencement Exercises. Supt A J Renaud says town students may pick up report cards Friday at 11 at the school. rural students will receive mailings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia Consolidated School
Supt
A. J. Renaud
1944 Graduates List Names Full Class Roll Call
The 1944 graduating class includes Betty E Anderson Jerry Anderson Donald F Bengtson Ethel L Bengtson Russell John Blake George E Brady Eunice E Bruce Mildred J Ferris Vernon Ray Galvin Myrna J Grierkke Gloria M Harden La Vonne E Harden Wanda Harris Mary H Hench Harlan D Hinkeldey Alice E Jackson Claudene J Johns Frances A Johnson Margaret C Johnson JoAnn Ruth Jordan Ruth H Lehnhardt Joan Beth Mummert Helen E Paulson Darrel Wayne Sturgeon Orrin M Sweet Gladys L Whiting Lucille R Will Phyllis A Wittmaack Raymond Wohlers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia High School
Wanda Harris
Lucille Will
Darrel Sturgeon
Russell Blake
Vernon Galvin
Robert McKinnis
Eunice Bruce
Myrna Grienke
Frances Johnson
Legion and Auxiliary
American Legion and Auxiliary
George Scott
Galen Gilbert
Mary Hench
Betty Nelson
Gerald Peterson
Elizabeth Eddy
Russell Null
Filmore Nelson
Dean Sauter
George Brady
Harlan
Leland
Hinev Glawe
Charles Galvin
Stewart Gustafson
Charles
Mildred Faulson
Betty Grienke
Wanda Wohlers
Bob Howell
Arthur Daniels
Paul Wogahn
Chevrons
Phyllis Bjorklund
Jane Lawniczak
Donna Nelson
Bob McKinnis
Leland Hasenwinkel
Dean Will
Alice Jackson
Richard Jones
Archie Mackay
LaVonne Harden
Myrna Thomas
Lois Galvin
Jean Mongan
Kenneth Wickersheim
Mertie Bell
Ruth Lehnhardt
Orrin Sweet
Joan Deyloff
Joan Will
Doris Nelson
Delores Nelson
Bill Trigg
Ardys Deyloff
Eveline Stanworth
Ruth Renaud
Maxine Nielsen
Betty Anderson
Helen Paulson
Marcella Trottnow
Ethel Bengtson
Claudene Johns
Annette Braunschweig
Dick Holmes
Jerry Anderson
Harlan Hinkeldey
Raymond Kolpin
Gloria Harden
Gladys Whiting
Betty E. Anderson
Donald F. Bengtson
Ethel L. Bengtson
Russell John Blake
George E. Brady Eunice E. Bruce
Mildred J. Ferris Vernon Ray Galvin Myrna J. Grierkke
Gloria M. Harden la Vonne E. Harden
Mary H. Hench Harlan D. Hinkeldey
Alice E. Jackson Claudene J. Johns
Frances A. Johnson
Margaret C. Johnson JoAnn Ruth Jordan
Ruth H. Lehnhardt Joan Beth Mummert
Helen E. Paulson Darrel Wayne Sturgeon
Orrin M. Sweet
Gladys L. Whiting
Lucille R, Will Phyllis A. Wittmaack
Raymond Wohlers
Play School Closes After Two Weeks of Crafts and Fun
Youngsters enjoyed two weeks of play school with Homemaking girls expressing disappointment at closing. They made clay artifacts including men animals baskets and food items. Activities featured coloring painting and cutting and pasting with a variety of projects noted.
Play School Activities Highlight Band Leaders and Student Attendance
The report covers class activities with finger painting trains puzzles and books during the day. Leaders LeAnna Colliers and Kathleen Wohlers head the rhythm band as first graders sing and perform with the band. Generous lunch and daily stories accompany attendance lists of morning and afternoon sessions.
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LeAnna Colliers
Kathleen Wohlers
Charles Carlson
David Flory
Dorsen Hasenwinkel
Gayle Mongan
Mary Jane Peterson
Ruth Ann Peterson
Jimmie Ruppert
Jane Stutz
Brian Thiel
Karen Becker
Byron Schulke
Rosalind Bengtson
Norma Wilson
Douglas Peterson
Darrell Rapp
Lynn Hansen
Josephine Husman
Jackie Clark
Barbara DeLand
Sally Dickerson
Dennis Hasenwinkel
Artie Steffens
Michael Thiel
Lanny Grigsby
Donna Lee Peterson
Frances Dean Peterson
Carol Radke
Donnie Conley
Bennie Anderson
DyAnne Anderson
Margaret Ann Dise
Wayne Hermanson
Marilyn Laposky
LaVern Larson
Noel Nelson
Carole Ruppert
Memorial Association To Meet At Legion Hall May 16
The Aurelia Memorial association will hold its annual meeting on Monday evening May 16 at 8 oclock in the Legion Hall. All officers and interested persons are urged to attend. George Scott secretary.
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The
Aurelia Memorial Association
Legion Hall
George Scott
Schrader Named Manager of Dayton Lumber Yard
Elmer Schrader will manage the Moser and Hansen Lumber yard at Dayton Iowa. He starts Monday May 15 and will move his family to Dayton when a residence becomes available. Schrader comes from Eclipse Lumber Co in this city after two years and earlier resided in Anamosa.
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Elmer Schrader
Dayton, In
Moser & Hansen
Dayton
Towa
Fort Dodge
Schrader
Eclipse Lumber Co
Anamosa
Junior High Stamp Bank Surpasses Its $4000 Goal
The Junior High School Stamp Bank surpassed its $4000 target by year end with $4096.80 in sales. Run by seventh and eighth graders, the venture, named Stamp and Bond, earned strong school support and included class fund bonds for 1944 and 1945 totaling $176 and $125 respectively.
Neighbors Plow 165 Acres at Leeds Farm
A group of about 45 neighbors mobilized 380 workers to plow 165 acres at Glenn Leeds farm two and a half miles south of Aurelia for corn and soybeans. They worked from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. aided by lunch prepared by Leeds’s wife and others while Leeds coped with the death of his foster son Dickie, 18, after a five week illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Leeds
Aurelia
Leeds
Dickie
Nina
Clare Ohlson
E. H. Gillet
Aurelia Youth Graduates From Laredo Gunnery School
Marvin H. Loof son of Mr and Mrs Otto Loof of Aurelia Iowa graduated last week from the Army Air Forces Flexible Gunnery School at Laredo Army Air Field Texas He earned aerial gunner wings and qualification for a bomber combat crew He completed a six week course covering all phases of aerial gunnery including firing from camera guns to .50 caliber Brownings and air firing on towed targets
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Marvin H. Loof
Otto Loof
Aurelia
Iowa
Army Air Forces
Laredo Army Air Field
Laredo
Texas
AAF Training Command
America
Card of Thanks from Mr and Mrs Glenn Leeds
The Leeds family thanks neighbors and friends who helped catch up with farm work after a time of need. Their aid is appreciated and will be remembered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Leeds
Northwest Iowa Farm Business Management names new officers
Edwin Helming of Hornick Iowa was elected president of the Northwest Iowa Farm Business Management association at a Cherokee meeting. Harold Nelson of Aurelia retired from the post, Gilman Fee of Cherokee became vice president, and Ralph Peterson of Aurelia was reelected secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Helming
Hornick
Iowa
Northwest Iowa Farm Business Management Association
Lewis
Cherokee
Harold Nelson
Aurelia
Gilman Fee
Ralph Peterson
Aurelia A H S Baseball Falls 1 0 at Cherokee
Aurelia high school loses 1 0 to Immaculate Conception of Cherokee in a sectional game at Cherokee. Harold Larson records the lone Aurelia hit as the team finishes the season. The contest featured a Cherokee run off an error a stolen base and a hit. The Sutherland game was canceled.
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Aurelia
Immaculate Conception
Cherokee
Harold Larson
Sutherland
Legion Auxiliary To Entertain Service Mothers May 17
Mothers of service boys and girls will be guests of honor at a program and tea by the American Legion Auxiliary at the Congregational Church parlors. The event is scheduled for Wednesday afternoon May 17 at 2:80. The group will not mail invitations to avoid missing invitees. mothers are urged to consider this their invitation.
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American Legion-Auxiliary
Congregational Church
Country Ramblers 4-H elects officers at April meeting
The Country Ramblers 4-H Club met at Patricia Clark home on April 29. Elizabeth Eddy was elected Secretary-Treasurer and Jeanette Langwin was elected Reporter. Roll call and dues followed the program on My Favorite Music Selection. Lunch was served by Mary, Patricia, and Mrs. Clark. Reporter Jeanette Sangwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Clark
Elizabeth Eddy
Jeanette Langwin
Mary
Patricia
Weeks Speaks at Aurelia High Commencement Looking Forward
Twenty nine seniors receive diplomas in Aurelia high school auditorium on Tuesday evening May 9. I D Weeks president of the University of South Dakota at Vermillion delivers the address on Looking Forward urging youth to face world and personal problems with courage optimism and thoughtful action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia High School
I. D. Weeks
University of South Dakota At Vermillion
Weeks
Mary Hench
Vernon Galvin
Eunice Bruce
Frances Johnson
Walter Peterson
It's Where What and How you advertise that counts
Sentinel want ads highlight where what and how to place notices. This brief urges readers to use Sentinel for effective classified advertising.
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Litton
Margaret Johnson
Lois Ohlson
Janice Akers
Joyce Woltman
JoAnn Jordan
Joan Mummert
Celia Lewis
Beverly Ohison
Ralph Sauter
Lender
Bank Credit
Patriotic Service
Farmers National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
James Scott
Sentinel
Junior High Stamp Bank
Fart Crippen
Augusta Peterson
Earl Bruce
B. H. Dukes
Cliff Bruce
Art Johnson
Herbert Langwin
John Peterson
Floyd Johansen
Herbert Peterson
Lloyd Ohlson
Eitel Mohn
Richard Glawe
Carroll Sansen
George Johnson
George Harden
Leonard Schulke
Clyde Beeghley
A. C. Will
H. d. Will
Axel Johnson
Wm. Patten
Cecil Tarbill
Oscar Gustafson
Clarence O'Ohlson
Erwin
Marvin Loof
Air Forces Gunnery School
Treas
Farm Group
Legion
Country Ramblers
AST Patriotic Service
First Trust & Savings Bank
Fevers Deposit Insurance Corporation
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