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Newspaper

Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1960

Page

6

Military Ball Queen Named in Evreux France

Mrs John McGavin former Ra mona Radle daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Radle Aurelia was named Queen of the Airmen s Military Ball at Evreux Fauville Air Base France on April 30 Col George O McCafferty base commander presented her a white crown and roses Her husband stands at right The McGavins plan to return to the United States this month per Evreux Information Office release

Evreux France John McGavin Ramona Radle Frank Radle Aurelia Evreux-Fauville Air Base Col George O. McCafferty

First Drawing for $25 Prize in Aurelia Saturday Night

The Aurelia Commercial Club sponsors a $25 prize drawing this Saturday night in Aurelia. All residents aged 12 and over except club members and their families may enter by registering with participating merchants. The winner will be announced between 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. on Main Street when a clown gives free suckers to kids. The winner must claim within 10 minutes or the prize rolls to next week.

Aurelia Commercial Club Aurelia Commercial Club

City Court and Rink Project Seeks Urgent Funds

Urgent funds are needed to complete the city park tennis court and ice skating rink project. The estimated cost ranges from 34000 to 5000 dollars with 29000 pledged. donors are asked to pay promptly at Farmers National Bank First Trust and Savings Bank or The Sentinel.

Farmers National Bank First Trust & Savings Bank The Sentinel

Immanuel Confirmation Services Set For May 22

Immanuel Lutheran church northeast of Aurelia will hold Confirmation on Sunday May 22 during the 10:30 a.m. service. The Christian Doctrine examination precedes the rite. Confirmation class members include Gladys Braunschweig Ray Buddenhagen Dale Honsbruch and Ivan Pingel.

Immanuel Lutheran Church Aurelia Gladys Braunschweig Ray Buddenhagen Dale Honsbruch Ivan Pingel

Birth of Daniel Allen to Mr. and Mrs Paul Lundy

Mr and Mrs Paul Lundy of Zearing announce the birth of a son named Daniel Allen born Saturday May 14 weighing 9 pounds 4 ounces He has a brother David and a sister Diane Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Earl Kludas of Cherokee and Mr and Mrs Lundy of Zearing

Paul, Lundy Zearing Daniel Allen David Diane Earl Kludas Cherokee Lundy

Aurelia Board Hires Seven New Teachers for 1960 61

The Aurelia Board of Education announces seven new hires for the 1960 61 term led by Helen Trumbo Pella first grade Mary Ann Dawson Buena Vista 4th grade Joan Anderson Newell 4th grade James Scheidel Brooke English and social studies Vern Rath Kingsley girls basketball Leland Anderson Aurelia science and John Lockin Aurelia part time addition. Departures include Rosemary Struble kindergarten Mrs John Lockin 1st grade Marvella Popkes 1st grade Darlene Geary 2nd grade Shirley Kelley 4th grade Verlie Schenatzki 4th grade Karrol Rosewall 6th grade Joy Francis girls physical education Harlan Helm girls coach and Supt D J Friedlund.

Aurelia Aurelia Board of Education Supt D. J. Friedlund Helen Trumbo Pella Mary Ann Dawson Buena Vista Joan Anderson Newell James Scheidel Brooke

Legion Meeting Tonight After Commencement in Aurelia

Aurelia legion post holds its meeting tonight after the graduation program. Meeting starts at 9 p m to discuss Memorial Day plans. Legionnaires urged to attend and volunteers for the firing squad may contact Ford Volkert or Don Galvin.

Legion Aurelia Legion Ford Volkert Don Galvin

Dinner Hosts Mr and Mrs Harry Wilson Entertain

Mr and Mrs Harry Wilson entertained guests at dinner Saturday night at their home. Attending were Mr and Mrs Darrell Seales and Shawcase of Lincoln Nebraska, Mr and Mrs Jess Weatherman, Mr and Mrs Dan Sweet, Susie, Jody, Royce, and Don Seales.

Harry Wilson Darrell Seales Shawcase Lincoln Neb Jess Weatherman Dan Sweet Susie Jody Royce Don Seales

Flower Show Set for June 4 in Aurelia

The Aurelia Garden club will host its annual flower show at the Legion Halls on Saturday June 4 from 1 30 to 5 30 p m The event theme is Summer Enchantment with 33 classes 29 adult 4 junior entries and judging by National Council Standards.

Aurelia Garden Club Legion Halls Cherokee County National Council Garden Club Garland Hickey C. A. Kaskey Harold Nelson George Johnson A. A. Davis

Special Scout Meeting Planned in Aurelia Friday

A special meeting of the Aurelia Boy Scouts will be held at the Scout hall on Friday May 27 starting at 6 30 p m All Scouts are urged to attend to plan participation in the Memorial Day observance.

Aurelia Boy Scouts

Engagement announced for Marie Anne Maurer and Don Nelson

Mr and Mrs Fred H Maurer of Humphrey Nebraska announce the engagement of their daughter Marie Anne to Don D Nelson son of Mr and Mrs Lewis D Nelson of Aurelia The couple plans to wed June 5 at Trinity Lutheran church in Madison Nebraska

Fred H. Maurer Humphrey, Neb Marie Anne Don D. Nelson Lewis D. Nelson Aurelia Trinity Lutheran Church Madison Neb

Aurelia Pupils Raise 31.25 for Salvation Army

A total of 31.25 was raised by Aurelia school pupils with grade totals listed from first through high school. Residents are urged to return donations promptly to the Salvation Army fund as contributions trail behind prior years. Mail contributions to W. H. Kischel treasurer or leave them at The Sentinel office.

Salvation Army Aurelia School Salvation Army Fund W. H. Kischel Sentinel Office

Seventy Seniors to Graduate at Local Commencement

Thirty seven seniors will receive their diplomas at an evening commencement in the high school auditorium. Gustavus Adolphus College guest speaker Professor George Anderson of St. Peter will deliver remarks after a program of band music, instrumental selections, chorus numbers, and the presentation of diplomas by Principal R. E. Miller and Robert Parrott.

Soleluck George Anderson Gustavus Adolphus College St. Peter, Minn AHS Don Jackson Wail Douglas Ostlund Tom Anderson Prin. R. E. Miller Robert Parrott

Valedictorian Alex Fraser and Salutatorian Phyllis Peterson Named

Alex Fraser tops the class with a 3.97 GPA and honors such as Honor Society presidency and Student Council. Phyllis Peterson follows with a 3.86 GPA and holds roles in FHA Pep club Girls Athletic Association treasurer and chorus.

Alex Fraser Walter Anderson Alex Phyllis Jane Peterson Alvin Peterson

Students Score High in Stanford Tests at Aurelia School

Stanford Achievement Test results from Aurelia School show all grades 1 through 8 improving. The biggest gain is 7th grade with 1.95 years. 7th grade also tops the norm with a local placement of 9.8 versus the national 7.5. All grades exceed the national norm by at least six years.

Stanford Aurehha Aurelia

Markets Report From Aurelia Trading Posts

Markets show eggs at 28 cents for Grade A and 24 cents for Grade B and med. 24 cents. Poultry listed at 7 cents. Grain prices include Corn No 2 Yellow at 1.07 per bushel, Oats and Beans prices shown as 1.91 per bushel. Farmers Co op notes regional bids Tuesday evening.

Farmers Co-op

Petitions Circulating For Rural Fire Protection

Petitions calling for a rural fire protection measure circulate in three townships including Tevytan and Drammen seeking to form a fire department. A public hearing date will be announced. the plan would levy taxes on township property to fund the department with costs shared by beneficiaries.

Dumpon Tevytan Caplan Ube

Aurelia Social Clubs Hold May Meetings and Programs

The Aurelia Women’s Club gathered May 13 at the Congregational Church Parlors for a spring fundraiser and program featuring poetry, singing, and instrumentals. Guests numbered twenty, with 29 members. Mrs. Hodam and Mrs. Ohison led the program. Mrs. Wes Nelson elected new president as the group adjourned.

Aurelia Women's Club Conprejta Honal Womens Fellowship Wm. Hodam Arthioir Ohlson Clifford Ohlson Little Gray Home West Harris Leonard Old Virginny Walter Meinking Club Wesley Nelson

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Immanuel Marie Anne Maurer Fraser Miss Peterson Don Mumimert ACC Afton Lester Melton Earl Demaree Wayne Carson Prise Roy Mison Else Nelson John Christensen Marcia Nelson
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