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Newspaper

Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1946

Page

2

Many Awards Made At Class Night Exercises Monday Evening

A large crowd gathered as 35 seniors presented their last will and testament at class night. The program opened with the senior band, then speeches by Ardys Deyloff, Jane Lawniczak, and Jean Mongan, with Phyllis Bjorklund delivering the class will. Awards covered letters in four sports, chevrons, typing and shorthand pins, and declamatory letters to Harriet Ohlson, Ray Cipperley, La Vern Gustafson, Jimmy Sexton, Beverly Ohlson and Merry Schulke.

Sons of America Jolly Coppersmith Ardys Deyloff Jane Lawniczak Jean Mongan Phyllis Bjorklund Melvern Anderson Lloyd Hermanson Lois Galvin LaVerne Gustafson Bob Howell Barbara Jones Tom Griffith American Legion and Auxiliary Ordell Gertsmeier Vernon Kaskey Phyllis Lehnhardt Mary Ann Nelson Merryl Schulke Jeanne Mummert Shirley Nielsen Jeannette Langwin Bernice Schmidt Nadine Schulke Joyce Bessen Joyce Hartwig Coleen Anderson Patty Clark Elizabeth Eddy Ethel Johnson Clayton Johnson Betty Nelson Harriet Ohlson Delores Galvin Beverly Ohlson Terry Loucks Joan Deyloff Norma Nelson Joan Will Bill Trigg Jane Sawniczak Donna Nelson Doloris Nelson Doris Nelson Ruth Renaud Eveline Stanworth Myrna Thomas Gildersleeve Janice Akers Joann Deyloff Mertie Bell Phyllis Engdahl Mary Louise Peterson Delbert Johnson Dale Peterson Dean Faasler Delbert Carlson Betty Crane Glen Dyslin Verlyn Dyslin Rozella Dyslin Betty Brewster John Letsche Don Elliott Geraldene Klumpp Phyllis Engdahi Tena Mae Fox Mary Poe Doloris Neigon Norman Nelson Ardys Deyhoff Helen Zwiep Ray Cipperley la Vern Gustafson Jimmy Sexton Merry Schulke

Robert Smith Fined for Late Night Horn Tooting

Toledo resident Robert Smith was fined 14.35 dollars by Mayor Carnal for using a musical horn at night and ordered to stop tooting.

Robert Smith Toledo Carnal

Rev Joel Ross Installed as Pastor at St. Pauls Aurelia

Rev Joel E. Ross to be installed as pastor of St. Pauls Lutheran church in Aurelia on Sunday evening May 19 at 7 00 pm. He served as Army chaplain 1942 46 with postings on the west coast Okinawa Japan and more. His wife Leola Nieting and three children accompany him. family settled in Aurelia after moving from California.

Joel Ross St. Paul’s Church Joel E. Ross St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Aurelia Ross Rev. Ross U. S. Army Fort MacArthur Calif Leola Nieting Pomeroy Joel, Jr Roger Ramona Wilmington Kas Iowa P. Ross California Detroit Lakes Minn Fairmount Concordia College St. Paul Concordia Theological Seminary St. Louis Trinity Lutheran Enterim Harvard University Boston Mass Army Air Corps West Coast Maro Army Air Field Oxnard Ontario Marysville Okinawa Ie Shima Japan Sasebo

Former Aurelia Student Named Valedictorian at Wilson High

Kenneth Wickersheim, 18, formerly of Aurelia, is valedictorian of Wilson High School Cherokee senior class. He completed grades nine and ten in Cherokee and posted a 97.29 four year average. He was in the college preparatory course and active in boy’s chorus and mixed chorus. he is the ping pong champion. He will deliver the valedictorian address at class night in the Wilson auditorium Monday evening next week.

Kenneth Wickersheim Aurelia High School Wilson High School Cherokee Kenneth Kennth Wilson Auditorium

Aurelia F H A Girls Visit Alta Homemaking Club

Aurelia F H A Girls were guests of the Alta Homemaking group at a picnic and program last week. They traveled by bus to Alta, received name labeled blue birds, split into six groups for games, and paired for supper by matching opposite names. The event included a park supper, a schoolhouse program led by Shirley Ewald, speeches from officers, a skit on Aggie Culture and Homer Economics, piano duets by Georgia Ann Lauridsen and Bernadine Godfrey, and words of thanks from Miss Langner.

Aurelia F. Haa Alta Shirley Ewald Aurelia F. H. A Alta Girls Aggie Homer Economics Georgia Ann Lauridsen Bernadine Godfrey Miss Langner Jane Lawniczak

Baccalaureate Services Held Sunday Evening

A large crowd attended Aurelia High Schools baccalaureate service in the high school auditorium Sunday evening. Rev Ernest Stanworth of the Methodist church delivered the sermon on Dream and Dreamers from Genesis 37 19. Also featured were invocations by Rev E H Gillet scripture reading benediction by the pastor, musical numbers by the girls glean club and Harriet Ohison, and a coronation march recessional by Mildred Fry.

Aurelia High School Ernest Stanworth Methodist Church Joseph Stanworth

Aurelia High Falls in District Opener to Everly

Aurelia’s H S baseball team, coached by Russell Null, lost 5 to 2 in the first district round at Everly. Everly’s Burgess pitched a one hit game with 8 strikeouts as Aurelia’s Gene Kline allowed 4 hits and 5 strikeouts. Aurelia scored both runs in the final inning with Larson stealing home and Dyslin scoring on an error.

Russell Null Everly Gillette Grove Burgess Aurelia Melvern Anderson Gene Kline Lloyd Hermanson Larson Dyslin

Aurelia Woman in Serious Condition After Basement Fall

Mrs Frank Kolpin of Aurelia is in serious condition at the Alfred Stief farm home after a basement stair fall. She struck her head on the cement floor and has been unconscious since the accident, with the latest report unclear on recovery. The incident occurred last evening.

Frank Kolpin Aurelia Alfred Stief Farm

Diplomas Awarded 35 Seniors at Aurelia Commencement

Thirty five Aurelia high school seniors received diplomas at the commencement exercises on Wednesday evening. Farm editor Herb Plambeck spoke on a vision of a better tomorrow, stressing agriculture and postwar world relations. Richard Glawe presented diplomas with class presentation by Miss Helen Zwiep. A bouquet honored Verdeen Gertsmeier, killed in a winter auto accident. A. H. S. 1946 graduates listed follow.

Aurelia High School Aurelia Mildred Fry Herb Plambeck Des Moinnes Iowa Plambeck Richard Glawe Helen Zwiep Ernest Stanworth Eveline Stanworth Stanworth Mam Elmer Gertsmeier Verdeen

Don F Phipps Seeks Reelection As Sheriff

Cherokee county sheriff Don F Phipps announces his candidacy for reelection at the Republican primaries. In his third term he has drawn public approval after a career in the Cherokee city police and local law enforcement. Phipps, born and raised in Cherokee, is married with a daughter Donna Lou a Wilson High School freshman.

Don F. Phipps Cherokee Mr. Phipps Cherokee County Cherokee City Donna Lou Wilson High School

Woman's Club Final Meeting Held at M. E. Church

The Woman's Club wrapped up its year with a May luncheon at the Methodist church parlors. Twenty eight members attended a program featuring toasts and music by local students, followed by a brief business session led by President Ruth Carlberg.

Woman's Club M. E. Church Methodist Church Iowa Celia Daniels Aurelia High School Gladys Flry Mary Sanworth Edith Ohlson Lorine Radke Gladys Glawe Renaud Ruth Carlberg

Aurelia Track Star Sherm Nelson Heads To State Meet

Sherm Nelson son of Mr and Mrs George Nelson is Aurelia's sole entrant in the state track meet at Ames on May 25 after finishing second in the 440 yard dash at the Cherokee district meet. Coach Russell Null's squad scored 18 points at Cherokee with Glenn Beeghley fifth in the half mile Gene Kline fourth in the mile and the mile relay team third. The season closed with strong showings across Holstein Toma hawk Cherokee Alta and Sioux Valley events.

Sherm Nelson George Nelson Aurelia Ames Cherokee Russell Null Glenn Beeghley Gene Kline Roger Sturgeon Haroldey Gharles Paul Galvin Null Holstein Sherm Alta

Aurelia Town Team Beats Laurens 7-2 in League Play

Aurelia under player manager Jervis Rapp defeated Laurens 7 to 2 on the home diamond. Stabelfeldt struck out 13 as Aurelia’s offense pushed across five runs in the fourth inning and led 7-0 before Laurens plated two in the fifth. Johnson led Aurelia with eight hits in four at bats, and Carter and Moe led Laurens with strong batting. The Aurelians travel to Sioux Rapids next Sunday for a 2:30 p.m. five county league game.

Aurelia Jervis Rapp Laurens Albert City Stabelfeldt Pingel Aurelians Johson Rapp Fassler Johnson Larson Bjorkgren Stief Laurson Carter Moe Sioux Rapids

Aurelia Students Enroll at Buena Vista College Summer Session

Loran Coburn and Eveline Stanworth of Aurelia have enrolled for Buena Vista College summer session in Storm Lake starting June 3. Enrollment exceeds 100 with expanded curriculum including pilot training physics chemistry foreign languages journalism and manual training as well as state teaching certificates. Dr. Menge will teach foreign languages and Prof Wyakoff leads the new pilot training program.

Loran Coburn Alva Coburn Eveline Stanworth Ernest Stanworth Aurelia Buena Vista College Storm Lake Gale Ircicca Shearations Henry Olson Paul J. Menge R. Cushman Wyakoff U. S. Navy

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Athletic Awards Billy Glawe Charles Galvin Harold Larson Marlan Haight James Hench Joe Coombs Sherri Nelson Roger Glawe Gerald Peterson LaVern Gustafson Billy Fox Mcélvern Anderson Dan Coombs Glen Beeghley Dean Fassler Marian Haight Arlo Sturgeon Chats Galvin Glen Beeghley Ronald Benj Tee Benele Ae Kline Ee Kastengren Garald Peterson Ervin Westphal Dale Langwin John Lockin Charles Grigsby Bill Glawe Music Awards Reliable Bank First Trust & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance ‘Corporation Rev Aurelian Valedictorian Wilson High Aurelia F. H. A. Girls H. S Janice Marguerite Akers Melvern E. Anderson Mertie Logan Bell Phyllis L. Bjorklund Gene R. Clymens Joe W, Coombs Ardys L Deyloff Verlyn G Don E Elliott Dean C. Fassler Charles Galvin, Jr Lois G. Galvin William Charles Glane Vera Jane Goetisch Orville L. Gregg O. LaVern Gustafson Murian G. Haight Joyce M. Hartwig James L. Hench Harold A Arleen Peterson the Sentinel B. V. College Want Ing Farmers National Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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