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Newspaper

Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1945

Page

2

New State Code To Be Printed In Two Volumes This Year

Iowa officials outline steps to modernize state codes with a two volume code to appear for the first time since 1989. A quick reference method will use colored inserts, and the Red Book of the state official register is planned for fall. The piece notes added duties at the treasurer’s office and a future state office building looming after the war.

F. F. Faville Iowa State Official Register Sherman W. Needham Des Moines

Looking Back Into the Past Ten Years Ago

A past retrospective lists local happenings from Aurelia including club luncheon at the Lockin Hotel, athletic team season plans, graduates from Buena Vista College, business hires and property purchases, and residents moving or selling properties. It covers events from a decade ago and earlier, noting names and local transactions.

Woman’s Club Lockin Hotel Aurelia Sioux City William Bates Leora Grieme Martha Kroll Buena Vista College Wesley Nelson Curtis Supply Co Northwest Iowa Mabel Johnson Résves Mildred Whitney Zoma Coombs E. F. Wehking Niels P. Peterson

Display Flags During Seventh War Bond Drive

The notice urges display of the U S flag at all business locations and homes during the seventh war loan from May 14 to June 80 to support the 14 billion dollar sale. It stresses flags as a symbol in this monumental national effort to end war and secure world peace.

United States War Bond Committee

Card of Thanks for Sickness and Death of Mother

We thank neighbors and friends for kindness during illness and passing of our mother. Gratitude for floral offerings from the Krekow family and relatives including Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Krekow Theo. Krekow Edwin Krekow Waldemar Krekow Sgt. and Mrs. Paul Krekow Lt. and Mrs. August Krekow Arnold Hasenwinkel Arnold Krekow Martin Krekow. Wedding stationery at the Sentinel.

Herbert Krekow Theo. Krekow Edwin Krekow Waldemar Krekow Paul Krekow August Krekow Arnold Hasenwinkel Arnold Krekow Martin Krekow

Homemaking Club Honors Seniors and Council Members

The Aurelia high school Homemaking club held a dessert luncheon May 9 to honor senior girls and council members plus Miss Lewis. Freshmen escorted honorees, Lois Galvin chaired, and Eveline Stanworth was elected president for next year.

Aurelia High School Miss Lewis Eveline Stanworth Lois Galvin Elizabeth Eddy Myrna Thomas Eiflistof Tostteelh Harriet Ohlson Janice Akers Jean Mongan Harriet Chison Donna Nelson Jane Lawniczak Ames Maxine Nielsen Lois Ohlson Gretchen Wieland Betty Grienke Wanda Wohlers Lois Beeghley Annette Braunschweig Ruby Gr

Woman's Club May Luncheon and Program

The Woman's Club held its May luncheon Friday May 11 at 1 pm in the Congregational church dining room. The program on Trees featured Edith Ohlson as toastmaster and poems, songs, and readings by Olive Johnson, Bess Lindsay, Cornelia Renaud, Ruby Carlson, and others. New officers were introduced by Ruth Carlberg after the final meeting.

Woman's Club Congregational Church Edith Ohlson Olive Johnson Bess Lindsay Cornelia’ Renaud Ruby Carlson America Lola Hickey Leone Mummert Loren Gladys Flory Lizzie Gillet Claire Jordan Arlene Peterson Monnie Miller Hudgins Richmond Virginia

War Bonds Best Guarantee of Keeping America Free

A wartime slogan touts war bonds as the strongest guarantee of preserving American freedom. The message emphasizes national unity and financial support for the war effort, urging citizens to buy bonds to back military operations and postwar stability.

America

Burdette McKinnis Promoted To Major

MAN OF THE WEEK Major Burdette J. McKinnis commands the 726th Squadron after a year and a half as captain. He joined January 9, 1939, trained at Mather Field, flew from Hickam to Saigon, and earned over 2200 flight hours. He leads in January practice flights and holds the reserve rank of First Lieutenant with hopes for peacetime flying. He is from Aurelia Iowa, attended Buena Vista College, and is married to Mary Helen Bates with two children Ann Elizabeth and Wild Bill.

Italy Burdette McKinnis Burdette J. McKinnis 726Th Burdette Jd. McKinnis Mac States 724Th Vis Mae McKinnis Air Force C. O Vienna Major Mac Army Hickam Field Hawaii Mather Field San Marcus Texas Buena Vista Soit Lake Tne Aurelia Iowa Sacramento Calif Mary Helen Bates Ann Elizabeth Wild Bill” McKinnis Air Corps Reserve

Local Scouts Earn Eisenhower Plaque for Scrap Drive

The Aurelia Boy Scouts troop has earned the WHisenhower Plaque by collecting 61,000 pounds of salvage paper since January 1944 through nine paper drives aided by Cub packs. From March to May the 20 Scouts gathered 20,460 pounds, with over 1,000 pounds per boy in the period.

Boy Scouts of America Aurelia

Second Session of Play School Ends May 11

The Aurelia Homemaking girls conclude the second play school session held May 3 to May 11. Attendees include Carol Lee Ruppert Larry Wogahn Dickie Null Jimmy Vogel Marcia Nelson Susan Rapp Margaret Ann Dise Karen Roth Margaret Ann Ohlson La Verne Larson Marilyn Laposky Marilyn Ann Waddell Ronald Nelson Dennis Brechwald Deanna Brechwald Larry Benson Charlotte Gertsmeier Junior Anderson Dennis Tharpe Beulah Mae King visited midweek. Students worked with workbooks clay and rhythm band. thanks to all who attended and aided.

Aurelia Carol Lee Ruppert Larry Wogahn Dickie Null Jimmy Vogel Marcia Nelson Susan Rapp Margaret Ann Dise Karen Roth Margaret Ann Ohlson LaVerne Larson Marilyn Laposky Marilyn Ann Waddell Ronald Nelson Dennis Brechwald Deanna Brechwald Larry Benson Charlotte Gertsmeier Junior Anderson

Hoeven Sets Weekly 5 Minute Washington Broadcasts

Congressman Charles B. Hoeven begins a weekly five minute radio report in his district. The programs air on KSCJ Sioux City Saturday around midday, KTRI Sioux City Sunday at 5 30 p m, and KICD Spencer Sunday at 7 45 p m.

Charles B. Hoeven Washington KSCJ Sioux City KTRI KICD Spencer

Maple Valley Produce Opens For Business In Aurelia

Maple Valley Produce announces temporary opening in the Maple Valley Hatchery building until June first before moving to the Chamberlin building now occupied by H J Will Truck Service. Joe Leih will manage, coming from Cherokee, with A H Vogel owning jointly. The venture will buy eggs, pack for government and civilian use, and employ 10 to 12 people once fully running, boosting Aurelia’s economy.

the Sentinel Maple Valley Produce Maple Valley Hatchery Chamberlin H. J. Will Joe Leih Cherokee Leih A. H. Vogel Lake Arneson Farmers Produce, Co Aurelia Mr. Leih Thomas Mary Louise

Aurelia High Seals Season With 38 9 Win Over Brooke

Aurelia high school baseball team ended the season by traveling to Brooke and defeating the Brooke squad 9 to 38. The Aurelia offense collected 12 hits to 8 for Brooke, with Kline and Hermanson as the battery.

Null Aurelia Brooke Kline Hermanson

Committees Named For Memorial Day 1946 Plans

The Memorial Association met to name committees and officers for 1946. 1945 committees include Soliciting H H Deyloff C G Sjoberg. Participation W H Heimsoth Rev Trigg Rev Stanworth Rev Walter Guy Akers Herman Andresen Clifford Ohlson Harry Howell A E Hickey. 1945 officers listed. 1946 speaker committee Rev Trigg and Rev Stanworth.

H. H. Deyloff C. G. Sjoberg W. H. Heimsoth Trigg Stanworth Rev. Walter Guy Akers Herman Andresen Clifford Ohlson Harry Howell A. E. Hickey Dean Will John Lockin C. GC. Coombs Ruth Renaud R. S. Whitney R. M. Flory Flowers A. W. Larson Ray Howell Fred Jordan Fac Fraser L. M. Patterson WW. L. Curiberg Robert Orr Espy McDeid Arlene Glave Bess Pitcher C. O. Larson John Baumann Carl Larson Maxine Nielsen John Holderness H. Kaskey C. R. Waddell Oren Coombs J. W. Grapenthen Chas. Nelson Orlo Shank Legion Hugo Peckenschneider Actj American Legion

Poppy Day Observed In Aurelia To Honor Dead

Poppies will be worn in Aurelia on Saturday May 26 to honor American soldiers who died in both World Wars. Mrs A W Larson chairs the Legion Auxiliary Poppy sale and says proceeds aid veterans and families from both wars. The Sentinel acts as authorized agent for Sioux City newspapers.

America Aurelia A. W. Larson American Legion Auxiliary France Belgium

Also Mentioned on This Page

State Capitol Sentinel Kenneth A. Evans Emerson Herman Knudsen Mason City A. L. Douds Douds Senate Harold Felton Indianola Jas House John R. Gardner Lisbon John S. Heffner Webster City House Board of Control Institutions Robert D. Blue Statehouse Eva Ullrich The Farmers National Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Woody Cowan Clifford S. Denslow Dearborn Mich U.S. Treasury Department A. A. Dingman Lola Stutz Basin Wyoming Fred Norman Edina Fred Illinois Central Carl Reed Sioux City Medical College W. N. Tullar Lars Nelson Alta Homemaking Club Hoeven Maple Valley H. S Grocke Memorial Association First Trust & Savings Bank Feders! Deposit Insurance Corporation
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