Funeral services for Mrs Minnie Lewis in Aurelia
Mrs Minnie Lewis 78 died at Alta hospital last Thursday. Funeral at Wharton Funeral Home Aurelia Sunday at 2:30 with singing by Mrs Roy Matzdorff and Mrs A E Stutz and piano by Mrs O C Waddell. Burial in Aurelia cemetery. Survived by three sons Leslie Cherokee and Dwight Donnelly Idaho and James Aurelia. sister Mrs Flossie Bischel Whittier California. four grandchildren Lovell Wheeler Peterson and Mardell Jerry Gary Lewis Aurelia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Lewis
Alta Hospital
Wharton
Aurelia
Roy Matzdorff
A. E. Stutz
O. C. Waddell
Minnie Irene Miller
Albertus and
Susan Miller
Illinois
Alta
Iowa
Memoral Hospital
Cherokee County
Idaho
Leonard Lewis
Mearl
Nellie
Ruby
Lewis
Dungard
Leslie
Cherokee
Dwight
Donnelly
James
Flossie Bischel
Whittier
California
Lovell Wheeler
Peterson
Mardell
Jerry
Gary Lewis
Card of Thanks for Minnie Lewis
The children of Mrs. Minnie Lewis express sincere thanks to friends for kindness and sympathy during illness and death, and for the floral offerings.
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Minnie Lewis
Country Ramblers Meet With Mary Jane Peterson
18 members and 2 leaders attended the Country Ramblers 4 H club meeting at Mary Jane Petersons home on Wednesday evening May 8. A demonstration team was discussed and the one bowl cake method was shown by Marcalyn Bell Kay Clark and Ruth Mee Beheanette. Mary Jane and her mother served a buffet lunch.
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Country Ramblers
Mary Jane Peterson
Marcalyn
Bell" Kay
Clark
Ruth Meee Beheanette
Mary Jane
Sheridan Ladies Pack Boxes For Overseas Relief
May 11 event at Sheridan schoolhouse invites donations of clothing soap safety pins thread and needles. The door stays open all day while volunteers assemble relief boxes.
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Sheridan
Lewis Hotel
Sheridan Township
Cedar Township
Methodist Church
Floyd Huling
Trackmen Set for District Meet Friday at Holstein
Coach Loran Coburn’s team will enter seven events at the district track meet Friday night in Holstein. Participants include the 2 mile relay with Hodge Rapp Wilson and Nelson. Medley relay features Bell H Brown Miller F Brownmiller and Wilson. Miles run entries are Duane Schramm and Paul Otto. Hilsa Beck competes in shot put and football throw. High jump is by Junior Cline.
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Loran Coburn
Holstein
Hodge
Rapp
Wilson
Nelson
Bell
H. Brownmiller
F. Brownmiller
Duane Schramm
Paul Otto
Hilsabeck
Junior Cline
Wringer Accident Fatal To Kathleen Winterhof
Kathleen Winterhof, two, died after her arm was caught in a washing machine wringer at the family home 14 miles east and 5 miles south of Aurelia in Hanover. Found by her mother, she died of shock en route to a doctor in Alta. Services were held Sunday at Larson Funeral Home in Alta and St. John's Lutheran, Hanover, with Rev. J. H. Witzgall officiating.
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Marvin Winterhof
Kathleen
Winterhof
Aurelia
Hanover
Alta
Larson
St. John’s Lutheran Church
J. H. Witzgall
Hanover News
The
Sentinel
Family gratitude for support after loss of daughter and granddaughter
Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Winterhof Mr. and Mrs. Dick Hinkeldey Mr. and Mrs. William Winterhof extend thanks for acts of kindness messages of sympathy and floral offerings received during the recent loss of their daughter and granddaughter.
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Marvin Winterhof
Dick Hinkeldey
William Winterhof
Aurelia Girls Softball Team Organizes First Practice
The Aurelia girls' softball team held its first organization practice Saturday with ten hopeful players. Manager Chuck Rowley said all positions are open and invites interested girls to contact him. Attendees and interested names include Carole Elliott, Shirley Sherkenbak, Maureen Mallory, Carmen Lighter, Connie Lighter, Corrine Larson, Shirley Nelson, Janith Corrington, Glenda Troxel, Carole Larson, and Joan Husemann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Chuck Rowley
Carole Elliott
Shirley Sherkenbak
Maureen Mallory
Carmen Lighter
Connie Lighter
Corrine Larson
Shirley Nelson
Janith Corrington
Glenda Troxel
Carole Larson
Joan Husemann
Notice to settle senior class bills with Leland Anderson
Alert to readers with outstanding senior class bills to contact Leland Anderson immediately for payment. instruction emphasizes prompt action and directs attention to the ads for details.
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Leland Anderson
History of Aurelia P T A Organization
History of the newly organized Aurelia P T A from its first meeting December 19 1949 through April including joining the National P T A and officer elections. Highlights cover meetings, committee actions, dues, programs, campus projects, booster shots plan, and remarks by local and visiting speakers.
Cherokee Man Heads Little Sioux Rod and Gun Club
Neil Hartliep, a noted Cherokee sportsman, was elected president of the Little Sioux Rod and Gun Club at its annual officers election during a fish fry at Club 59. He succeeds John Gilchrist with Andy Cobb as vice president and George Hoyt as secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee Times
Neil Hartliep
Sunway
Little Sioux
Hartliep
John Gilchrist
Andy Cobb
George Hoyt
Cobb
Dale Scott
Hoyt
First Congregational Church Announces Sunday Services
The church led by Pastor J. E. Gebhardt lists regular hours for Sunday School at 10 a.m. Worship at 11 a.m. and a evening service at 7 p.m. All who wish to share in the fellowship are welcome.
Methodist Church Announces Week of Graduation Activities
The Methodist Church led by Pastor E Wayne Hilmer promotes school commemoration events. Sunday school at 10 morning worship at 11 features a sermon Chains About the Neck and child baptisms. A baccalaureate service at the high school is set for 8 p m during Commencement Week for local schools.
St. Pauls Lutheran Church Service and Sunday School
E J Wehrspann, pastor leads a Sunday service at 9 45 a m followed by a 10 45 Sunday school session at St Pauls Lutheran Church.
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ST. Paul’s Lutheran Church
E. J. Wehrspann
Mt Olive Baptist Church Sets May 14 Service
Henry Olsen pastor leads Mt Olive Baptist Church with 10:00 am church school 11:00 am worship service and 8:00 pm evangel service The May 14 meeting place is Sherwood Ohlson home The 11:00 am worship honors Mother’s Day All are welcome
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MT. Olive Baptist Church
Henry Olsen
Sherwood Ohlson
Trinity Lutheran Church Events Announced
Trinity Lutheran Church in Alta Iowa lists Friday 2 15 p m Woman Missionary Society Mrs Robert Carlson program leader. Report of Iowa Conference W M S meeting Hostesses Annie Pierson Elof Nelson Edna and Lucy Butler. Saturday 9 a m Confirmation 10 a m Junior Choir rehearsal 955 a m Church school teachers prayer service 10 a m Church school Bible classes theme Mother for a Day Monday Woman's Missionary Society Spring Rally at Marcus Thursday 8 p m Choir rehearsal May 29 to June 9 Vacation Bible school.
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Woman Missionary Society
Robert Carlson
Iowa
W. M
Annie Pierson
Elof Nelson
Edna
Lucy Butler
Woman’s Missionary Society
Man Manuel-Ele Lutheran Church Morning Services Note Time Change
Sunday program includes confirmation class junior choir and morning worship at 9 30 a m with theme Mother for a Day. Sunday school and Bible classes follow at 10 20 a m noting a time change. Pastor Carl W Larson leads the services.
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Mmanuel-Ele Lutheran Church
Carl W. Larson
Farm Bureau hires Oskaloosa coach for fieldman post
Cherokee County gains Robert Renaud as Farm Bureau field man effective June 15. The William Penn College athletic coach will resign from Penn College to take over duties, succeeding Verne Jewitt. Renaud, married with two children, has a BA from Penn and prior prep coaching experience.
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Cherokee Times
Robert Renaud
William Penn College
Oskaloosa
Cherokee County
Farm Bureau
Renaud
FB Board of
Bureau
Penn College
Verne Jewitt
Rangers
Penn
Linville
Mark
Linda
Alta Wins S. V. Conf. Track Meet Held Here
The Alta high school track team won the Sioux Valley Conference meet held here on Tuesday evening with 734 points, Aurelia second with 68. Crosser of Primghar was standout with wins in the 100 yard dash and broad jump and helped two winning relays. Eight schools competed, with multiple records set including new marks in the 2 mile relay and medley relay, and Aurelia broke a 1939 2 mile record. The Aurelia and Primghar squads shared awards as officials noted list of event results and final standings.
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Alta High School
Aurelia
Alta
Crosser
Primghar
Commercial Club Hosts High School Skating Party
On Wednesday evening May 10 the Aurelia Commercial club entertained high school students with a skating party and treats. Students who had participated in athletics music declam or the pep club during the year enjoyed the hospitality and thanked the club for the event.
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Aurelia Commeriial Club
Commeriial
Aurelia Trackmen Set New Sac Relays Record in Class B
Aurelia coach Loran Coburn’s squad won two first places and two seconds in the Class B division at the Sac Relays in Sac City. The 2 mile relay set a new record of 8 48.6, beating last year’s Aurelia mark of 8 51. John Wilson won the half mile in 2 12.1 and Nelson was second in the mile at 4 54.4.
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Loran Coburn
Sac
Sac City
Aurelia
Alta
Sioux City Central
Hodge
Nelson
Wilson
Rapp
John Wilson
John Nelson
F. Brownmiller
H. Brownmiller
Pitcher Township Ladies Home Project Meeting Notice
Pitcher Township Ladies Home Project members will meet with Mrs Elmer Gertsmeier on Friday May 19 at 2 30 p m This will be Guest Day and ladies are requested to bring new neighbors or friends Mrs Richard Glawe will present a program on Health.
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Pitcher Township
Ladies Home Project
Elmer Gertsmeier
Richard Glawe
Sentinel Subscriptions Open for Sioux City Papers
The Sentinel serves as authorized agent for Sioux City newspapers and invites readers to place subscription orders for the two local titles.
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the Sentinel
Sioux City
Aurelia P T A Meeting Tuesday May 16
Aurelia P T A will meet Tuesday May 16 replacing Monday for the senior Class Night. Elwin Lindlief of Storm Lake will install officers Mrs Wesley Nelson president Mrs Lloyd Patterson vice president D A Ehlert secretary and Melvin Johnson treasurer. Registration for adult classes for next year planned and a social hour to follow. Community chorus practice at 7 30 also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Patterson
Aurelia P. T. A
Harold Conley
Earl Covey
D. A. Ehlert
Rowley
E. Wayne Hilmer
Aurelia
Henry Anderson
Don Hankens
Archie Nelson
Robertson
Sioux City
Walt Anderson
Vernon Peterson
Rex Whitney
Chas. Elliott
Raymond Kruse
Tom Soppeland
Lou Ella Harbur
Don Castle
Friedlund
Iowa Department of Health
Bates
Wesley Nelson
D.A. Ehlert
Melvin Johnson
Sampson
B. V. College
Supt. Friedlund
Aurelia High Names Two Honor Graduates
Joyce Hickey aged 17 was named valedictorian of the 1950 Aurelia high school senior class. James Schulke aged 17 received the salutatorian honor, both announced Thursday morning by school officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Hickey
Aurelia High School
Garland Hickey
Here
James Schulke
Charles Schulke
Near Here
Graduation activities planned for 1950 class
Seventy five seniors 18 boys 17 girls will participate in baccalaureate class night and commencement events at the high school auditorium in Aurelia. Rev BE Wayne Hilmer will deliver the baccalaureate address and Claude de St Paer of Atlanta will speak at commencement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. Wayne Hilmer
Aurelia Methodist Church
A. HL. S
Claude de St. Paer
Atlanta
St. Paer
Cherokee County Farm Bureau
Eight Pages of Home Print This Week
The Sentinel expands to eight pages due to heavy local business congratulating Aurelia’s 1950 graduating class. Section two features senior ads and photographs with three graduation activity programs, urging readers to view the advertisements wishing the class success ahead.
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the Sentinel
Aurelia High School
High School Annuals Available for Purchase
Fourteen annual copies remain priced at 38 dollars each. Contact Ruth Schramm or D A Ehlert for purchase details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Schramm
D. A. Ehlert
Listening to a new pipe organ at the local church
Ten years ago the congregation and others anticipate Sunday services featuring a new pipe organ. Funeral services were held for Mrs. Louisa Fassler in Aurelia. P. D. Wine, longtime head of The Farmers National Bank in Aurelia, died in Los Angeles.
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Congregational Church
Louisa Fassler
Aurelia
P. D. Wine
Farmers National Bank
Los Angeles
Calif
A. A. Dingman
Iowa
T. W. Winegart
Sioux City
F. E. Pratt
Storm Lake Wins Triangular Junior High Track Meet
Storm Lake junior high team won the triangular meet here Wednesday afternoon with 45 points. Aurelia took second with 88 points and Alta scored 22. Aurelia collected six firsts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storm Lake
Aurelia
Alta
Aurelia School Year Ends Next Thursday
The Aurelia school for the 1949 50 term will close next Thursday May 18. Buses leave at 10 30 AM to return children home before noon. Last day of hot lunches is Wednesday noon May 17. Report cards mailed Saturday May 20.
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Aurelia
Supt
D. J. Friedlund
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Farm Bureau Calendar
First Trust & Savings
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Nal
J. E. Gebhardt
Trinity Lutheran Church
S. V. Conf
Hartley
Milford
Paullina
Sutherland
Sanborn
Henline
Marth
Wede
Brown
Dolphin
Walter
Getting
Brownmiller
Steffens
G. Huesman
Radke
Miller
Gacke
Struve
Schramm
Eckhart
Matsdorff
Luhrs
Sohn
Peters
Wagner
Hentinne
Grosserv
Carlson
Johnson
Zwemke
Gaffey
Yaw
Amundson
Marchand
Koch
Huseman
Guetschow
Admundson
Barr
Arnold
Long
Kline
Curtis
Caboth
Chrysler
Galvin
McCarty
Cline
Winter
Aurelia School
P. T. A. Meeting
Wm. Radke
John Hustedt
Galva
Melvin Carlberg
August Carlberg
Opal Nitzke
Canton
S. Oak
Alva Hill
Bessie I. Kreger
Edgar L. Rapp
Zoma Coombs
B. E. Lloyd
Arlington
Earl Hoon
M. E
Henry M. Dieterich
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