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Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1963

Page

5

Commencement Week Activities At Area High School

Commencement exercises will be held Wednesday night May 22 in the high school auditorium for 37 seniors. Baccalaureate Sunday features Rev Robert Noblitt and Rev H H Pruett. choirs perform. Class Night Tuesday names Jim Gunnerson as MC. Diplomas awarded by school officials with guest speaker John B Van Why. Class motto Climb Though the Rocks Be Rugged. colors red and white. white rose flower.

Jim Gunnerson AHS Don Jackson Rev. Ostlund Congregational Church Brass Sextet Supt. Bryan John B. van Why Department of Health and Physical Education State University of South Dakota Vermillion SL. D Prin. R. E. Miller Howard Peterson

Tribby Named New Watkins Dealer Near Town

Mr and Mrs W Wendell Tribby and their two year old daughter Ruth Ellen moved to the tenant home on the Sherr Nelson farm east of town. The Tribbys, formerly of Greenfield Indiana, replace Leonard Swanson as Watkins products dealer for the area. The Swansons plan to move to Minnesota where Leonard will continue as Watkins dealer.

W. Wendell Tribby Ruth Ellen Sherr Nelson Farm Tribbys Greenfield Ind Tribby Watkins Products Leonard Swanson Swansons Minnesota Leonard Watkins Farm Products

Poppy Day Observed May 25 Details Given

May 25 is Poppy Day in Australia. The American Legion Auxiliary runs poppy sales to support child welfare and rehabilitation programs. Proceeds aid families of war veterans and honor those who died or were wounded in World War I II and the Korean Conflict. Mrs Art Larson chairs with Mrs T H Mummert as co chair. Memorial Day Flower Committee will meet at the Seion Hall to craft bouquets for veterans graves with details to be announced.

Aurelia American Legion Auxiliary Art Larson T. H. Mummert Seion Hal

Legion Auxiliary Hosts Poppy Day Coffee at Hall

The Legion Auxiliary sponsors a coffee at the Legion Hall this Saturday May 25. The event is held in connection with Poppy Day and is open to the public.

Legion Hall The Legion Auxiliary

Birth of Carla Rae Kuehl in Cherokee

Rev and Mrs Lyle Kuehl announce the birth of their daughter Carla Rae born Sunday evening May 12 at Sioux Valley Memorial hospital Cherokee. Carla Rae weighed 8 pounds 8 ounces. Grandparents are Rev and Mrs Robert Groves Louisville Ky and George Kuehl Elkader.

Lyle Kuehl Brooke Carla Rae Sioux Valley Memorial Hospital Cherokee Robert Groves Louisville George Kuehl Elkader

Mrs A W Larson Elected Co Auxillary Head

Mrs A W Larson of Aurelia was elected president of the Cherokee County Legion Auxiliary at a meeting in Larrabee Monday night. Mrs Mary Anderson was elected County Secretary.

A. W. Larson Aurelia Cherokee County Legion Auxiliary Larrabee Mary Anderson

Aurelia Track Qualifies For State Meet In Seven Events

Aurelia high school earns seven state meet spots from the District Class B meet at Holstein. Qualifiers include Arthur Leonard Royce Dyslin Dick Johnson Loren Kolpin in two relays plus Nelson Rapp in the mile relay, Leonard in the 100 yard dash Sleezer in pole vault and Nelson in broad jump. Aurelia finishes second in a sophomore freshman meet with 79 points behind Sutherland 85.

Aurelia Holstein East Des Moines Des Moines Arthur Leonard Royce Dyslin Dick Johnson Loren Kolpin Dyslin Johnson Kolpin Rodney Nelson Bruce Rapp Dale Sleezer Sutherland Alta Willow

Aurelia Youth Wins Silver Beaver Award at Storm Lake Banquet

Charles Wharton of Aurelia received the Silver Beaver from the Prairie Gold Area council for meritorious scouting service at a Cobblestone Inn banquet in Storm Lake. Alvin Leonard presented the award. Wharton’s wife Delores received a corsage.

Charles Wharton Aurelia George Wharton Sr Cobblestone Inn Storm Lake Prairie Gold Area Council Alvin Leonard Holstein Delores Charlie Aurelians Whartons Jim Nelson Don Wieland

Fire department called to two incidents in Aurelia week

The Aurelia Volunteer Fire Department responded to a grass fire along the ditch by the Richard Lane farm and to a smoky furnace motor at the Peoples Telephone Co. No damage was reported in either case.

Aurelia Richard Lane Peoples Telephone Co

Markets Report From Aurelia Few Commodities Listed

Markets in Aurelia show Eggs Grade A 22 cents Grade B 18 cents med 18 cents. Chex and pullets 15 cents. Grain prices include corn 1.10 per bushel oats 67 cents per bushel beans 2.38 per bushel. Farmers Coop paid these rates Tuesday.

Aurelia

Rites Today for Accident Victim Charles W. Martin

Funeral services for Charles W. Martin 52 will be held at the Methodist church this Thursday at 2 p.m. The body lies in state from 11 a.m. Burial is in Oak Hill cemetery. Martin, born March 23 1911 in O'Brien county Iowa, lived on a Spring Township farm, served in the U S Navy 1942 1945, and was past president of the Cherokee County Farm Bureau. He died Monday May 13 after injuries from a two car crash near Aurelia. Survived by wife Evelyn two children Susan and Robert, his parents and two sisters. A son James Craig preceded him in death.

Charles W. Martin Methodist H. H. Proett Oak Hill Cemetery O'Brien County Iowa C. C. Martin Spring Township Aurelia Cherokee County Farm Bureau U. S. Navy Sioux Valley Hospital Cherokee St. Joseph's Hospital Sioux City Evelyn Susan Robert Arthur Hicks Helen Tookey Ft. Dodge James Craig

Rapp Accepts Specialist Post in GE Computer Marketing

Ken Rapp son of Mr and Mrs E D Rapp of Aurelia has been named Specialist Education in GE Computer department Marketing Section He becomes the third such instructor in the United States and will join the Chicagoland office after a four month training program He previously coached track at Rich Township High School Park Forest Illinois

Ken Rapp Kenneth Rapp E. D. Rapp Aurelia General Electric Computer Department United States General Electric Chicagoland Ken Rich Township High School Park Forest

Crazy Package in Egg Shocks Local Shoppers

Mrs. Roger Parker brings in an egg with a pear-shaped soft shell, signaling a strange advance in egg production. The odd specimen sparked talk of a new kind of hen fruit and unusual packaging ideas in the chicken house.

Roger Parker

Goodwill Truck Schedule for Aurelia May 28

The Goodwill truck visits Aurelia on Tuesday May 28. Residents may leave articles at the A. A. Davis home for pickup by the truck.

Aurelia A. A. Davis

Bake Sale Saturday by Aurelia Annual Staff

The Aurelia Annual Staff sponsors a bake sale on Saturday May 16 starting at 9 00 am at the B and H corner. If rain comes it moves indoors.

Aurelia

Sentinel to publish a day early next week

The Sentinel will go to press on Tuesday to accommodate the eldest Wrecking Crew member aiming for the graduating class next Wednesday night. Advertisements and news contributions must reach The Sentinel office by 4 p.m. Tuesday May 21.

Sentinel

Dr Hanger Clinic at Convention and Reunion Report

Dr Hanger led a clinic at the convention amid discussions on acrylic jacket crowns. He attended a Class of 1954 reunion and a President’s banquet where Gov Hughes spoke, with wives present and a social agenda noted.

DR. Hanger Herbert Hanger

Legislature Forwards Tax and Board Reforms Amid Debates

The Iowa legislature debated major bills including a self liquor control measure and a reform of cooperative articles. The House passed the Kaynes books abolition and a state board appointment bill while the Senate pushed tax and appropriations plans, facing House opposition and concerns over a border buffer zone and tax changes.

Senate House Cooperatives State Board of Public Instruction Board of Control Ito Ain the Hou Tews Development Commission Iowa Dire Persganni Edo Nebraska

Concert Monday By Training Bands

A junior high concert features the Training Bands and visiting groups. The program includes a parade of marches and overtures such as Dron daeckoen and Diath Brawries with performances by several student ensembles.

Daeckoen Dean Dinactar

Mobil X Ray Unit To Visit Area Next Wednesday

A Mobile X Ray unit is scheduled to come to the Aurelia area next Wednesday. Officials from the health department and medical society will coordinate the visit, offering free screenings to residents. Andre Mian and Jodus Co Prter are among organizers aiding the program. Arnold Himenswinkel leads the effort with a suggested time of 9 10 11 30 a m.

Kyarvare Andre Mis Jodus Co Prter Oon Amd Arnold Himenswinkel Bere

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Robert Noblitt Mt. Olive Baptist Church H. H. Pruett Aurelia Methodist Church W. Wendell Tribby New Watkins Silver Fircmen Steele Eam Srta Patna Bayer Eheiersing Akets Murs Mobil X-Ray Unit
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