Graduation Week Programs Announced for Aurelia Seniors
Aurelia Community School unveils a sequence of events for the 37 member senior class. Baccalaureate Sunday at 8 p.m. features Rev. Forrest E. Flowers. Commencement May 18 includes speaker Rev. Roland L. Schwandt of Augustana College and diploma presentations.
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Aurelia Community School
Arnolds Park
Roland L. Schwandt
Augustana College
Sioux Falls
S. L
Aurelia High School
Donald Jackson
Delbert Cowley
Supt. Bryan
R. E. Miller
Robert Parrott
Tom Anderson
Honor Students Named Valedictorian and Salutatorian for Class of 1961
Norma Otto named Valedictorian and Douglas Whitney named Salutatorian for the Class of 1961 by Principal R. E. Miller. Final six weeks grades due tomorrow and will be reported next week. Both students active in multiple school groups and activities including annual and newspaper staffs, FHA, plays, bands, and student government.
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Larry Carlson
Janis Jones
Doug Whitney
Dianne Hill
Norma Otto
Carolyn Anderson
Key
Jim Mackay
Ernest Otto
R. E. Miller
Douglas Whitney
Rex Whitney
Miss Otto
FHA
Doug
Birth announcements for Karl Edward Larson and Nancy Elizabeth Smith
Mr and Mrs Harold A Larson of Cherokee announce the birth of son Karl Edward born April 29 weighing 8 pounds 3 ounces with brothers David Douglas and Michael and sisters Joy and Nancy. Grandparents Co B Schneider Aurelia and C O Larson Alton Aurelia. Darwin Smith Cleghorn and Mr and Mrs Ernest Bjorklund Aurelia announce granddaughter Nancy Elizabeth born at Sioux Valley Hospital Sunday May 7 weighing 9 pounds 7 ounces with brother Gerald and sister Jane Ann.
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Harold A. Larson
Cherokee
Karl Edward
David
Douglas
Michael
Joy
Nancy
Co. B. Schneider
Alton
C. O. Larson
Aurelia
Darwin Smith
Cleghorn
Ernest Bjorklund
Francis Smith
Nancy Elizabeth
Sioux Valley Hospital
Gerald
Jane Ann
Sunset Knoll bids set for June 1 opening
Sunset Knoll Retirement Home bids will be opened June 1 for a project estimated at over 250000 dollars with a 48 guest capacity. Architects Associated will handle contract details and construction may start this summer if bids are favorable. About 110000 dollars has been raised through common stock sales. more funds are being sought.
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Sunset Knoll Retirement Home
Sunset Knoll
Sunset Knoll Corporation
Aurelia Bank
Engaged Carolyn Anderson to Charles Hoffer
Mr and Mrs Robert Anderson of Storm Lake announce the engagement of their daughter Carolyn to Charles Hoffer son of Mr and Mrs Herman Hoffer of Kandiyoni Minn Carolyn is granddaughter of Mrs Roy Dieterich and works as secretary at Willman High School Fiance works at Electro Craft Corp Minneapolis The wedding is set for July 30 at Lakeside Presbyterian Church Storm Lake
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Robert Anderson
Storm Lake
Carolyn
Charles Hoffer
Herman Hoffer
Kandiyoni
Minn
Miss Anderson
Roy Dieterich
Willman
Services Today for Julius H Schroeder
Funeral services for Julius H Schroeder 64 will be held Thursday at 2 p m from the Methodist church with Rev Forrest F Flowers officiating Burial with Boothby Funeral Home in charge will be in Cedar Cemetery He died Monday after a short illness He lived on a Spring Township farm six years previously farmed elsewhere He was a World War I veteran survived by wife Grace three sisters Mrs Meida Cummings Mrs Lulu Rands both of Alexander S D Mrs Maude W Nicolaisen Davenport and two brothers Hans and Louie Schroeder Quimby.
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Julius H. Schroeder
Methodist
Forrest F. Flowers
Boothby Funeral Home
Cedar Cemetery
Schroeder
Spring Township
Grace
Meida Cummings
Lulu Rands
Alexander
S.D
Maude W Nicolaisen
Davenport
Hans
Louie Schroeder
Quimby
Athletic student excels in boys chorus and sports
A student distinguished in athletics and music, excelling with the boys chorus and mixed chorus while earning a place on football, basketball, and track squads.
Free Vacation Drawings Invite Aurelia Residents
Aurelia Commercial club announces weekly drawings on Wednesdays at 8 pm on Main Street. Winners earn a one week rent free cottage stay at Lakeview Beach Resort Arnolds Park June 4 to 10 with four person capacity and included amenities.
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Aucrust
Farmers Picnic Cancelled by Aurelia Club
The Aurelia Commercial club voted not to sponsor the annual Farmers Picnic this year. The event has long entertained area residents. the Aurelia Legion plans a two day carnival June 7 and 8 instead. Further details will follow as plans are completed.
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Aurelia Commercial Club
Aurelia Legion
Steffens Twins Chosen for Boys State Event
Ronnie and Donnie Steffens, twins of Mr and Mrs Royce Steffens, will represent Aurelia American Legion Post 390 at Boys State. The program runs June 4 through 10 at Camp Dodge near Des Moines, with participants from across the state learning citizenship and government responsibilities.
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Ronnie
Donnie Steffens
Royce Steffens
Aurelia American Legion
Camp Dodge
Des Moines
WSCS Meeting Postponed for Funeral Then Tonight
The WSCS meeting scheduled for this Thursday afternoon is postponed due to a funeral and will be held tonight at 7 20. Installation of officers will take place and all members are urged to attend.
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WSCS
WWI Veterans Meet at Cher okee Legion Hall
World War I veterans will gather at the Cher okee Legion Hall on Monday May 15. Ladies are asked to bring sack lunches.
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Legion Hall
Cherokee
Larry Peterson Named DeKalb Award Winner
Larry Peterson, Aurelia High School senior, was named winner of the DeKalb Agricultural Achievement Award for outstanding scholarship leadership and program activities. He served as PRA vice president and sentinel, ran a beef cattle and swine farm project, and plans to continue farming after graduation.
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Larry Peterson
Carl Peterson
Kalb
Tao
Larry
PRA
Aurelia High School
Bulldogs Win Conference Meet at Sioux Valley Championship
The Aurelia Bulldogs dominated the Sioux Valley Conference meet with 92023 points to defend their track title. Lyle Buddenhaven led in shot put and discus, Jim Nielsen and Jim Johansen set records, and the team qualified for the district meet in Holstein tomorrow as Holstein eyes revenge.
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Aurelia Bulldogs
Sioux Valley
Robo Nelson
Jim Nielsen
Jim Mackay
Ron Steffens
Don Steffens
Sth
John Storbeck
Dick Johnson
Peterson
Daniels
Bob Peterson
Dick Purrer
Jerry Storbeck
Jim Johansen
Bob Nelson
Steffens Twins
Royce Dyslin
L. Rolpin
Do Whitney
Nelsen
Nielsen
Gunnersen
SSO Ward
Kolpin
Whitney
Holstein
Aurelia Relays Postponed to Tuesday May 16
The Aurelia Relays were postponed from last Friday due to cold rain and will be held Tuesday May 16 with the same event schedule. Finals start at 7 p.m. and the 100 yard dash is a featured race with top sprinters Steve Kettering Dan McCarty and Dan Travailie. About 39 schools and 333 athletes expected to participate with preliminaries at 4 p.m.
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Aurelia
Iowa
Steve Kettering
Lakeview
Dan McCarty
Pomeroy
Dan Travailie
Ocheyedan
Confirmation Class Receives Five Into Communion
Five youths become communicants at St. Paul Lutheran Congregation on Sunday at 9 45 a m. The list includes Duane Hill Karen Kay Kaskey Ronald Peterson David Rebhuhn and June Whitney with their parents named.
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St. Paul Lutheran Congregation
Duane Hill
Charles Hill
Karon Kay Kaskey
Eugene Kaskey
Ronald Peterson
Albert Peterson
David Rebhuhn
Paul Rebhuhn
June Whitney
Rex Whitney
Band Trip Fund Rises to 807 for School Event
The Band Trip fund increases to 807 as students prepare for a charter trip to Des Moines. Local sponsors and donors including the Embroidery club and Nebean Pac host support the effort. Community members bid on a seed auction to defray travel costs, with several donations totaling hundreds of dollars.
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bin Moines
Llotelsaver
Cies
Sku
Alion
Samabar
Frei Ma
Stirs
Walter Anmadersaay
Pythiat Sisters
S& Frog
Mii
Wall Sheever
Amet
Aurelia
Chae Progetageis
Nebean Pac
Disia Peery
Kaar Countson
Northup Wang
Harold Nelwon
Hal Gitte
Phapactes
Rites for Everett Radle Held in Cherokee
Everett Radle aged 60 died Friday in Cherokee after a long illness. Burial was in Hope cemetery with pallbearers Ralph Stoneking Verne Lane Wes McChesney Cree Schaffer Ditford Sipsmans and Scotty Warrender. He was born September 12 1899 in Silver Township and married Hattie Potters Gort in 1920. Surviving are his wife a daughter Dorothy Cipperly and two other relatives. three brothers and a sister also noted.
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Mt. Olive
Everett Radle
Ryepert
M. Ravdle
Teddt
Morea
Odive
Bes Daedbert
Dedert
Roek
Rytes
Teddis
Abrs
Darrell Adamson
Rood Hope Cemetery
Ralph Stoneking
Verne Lane
Wes McCheptor
Creeschaffer
Ditford Sipsmans
Scotty Warrender
Mr Rade
Everett
Marean Radde
Henry
Pauline Tadle
Silver Township
Mr.adle
Hattie Potters Gort
Thee Mortal Health Institute
Cherokee
Hatties
Myron
Dorothy) Cipperly
Sturm Lake
Fat Tom
Jerre
Prac Nomi
Str
Floumna Herold
Albert
Eee Pn
Cheia
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Forrest E. Flowers
Don Jackson
Douglas Ostlund
Brass
D. Whitney
Sunset Knoll Building
Julius Schroeder
Commercial Club
Boys State
Bulldogs
Mro
Airs
Ander On
West Ates Calif
Hase
Flaast Oth
Andervearn
D’vee Bae
Anderson
Muarvella Pepe Win
Sincervacen
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