Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Aurelia Sentinel in Aurelia, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1941

Page

3

Aurelia High Names Valedictorian and Salutatorian for 1941

Vernon Schulke son of Mrs T F Schulke from south of Aurelia earns valedictorian honors with a 3.40 average based on four yer Grades. Virginia Akers daughter of Mr and Mrs Guy Akers living west of Aurelia is salutatorian. Both active in F F A vocational ag and theater, they'll speak or present at class night and lead the senior play this week.

Vernon Schulke T. F. Schulke Aurelia Virginia Akers Guy Akers Vernon Dean Gilbert Ramona Thevenin Jean Simmer George Wharton Ames Virginia

Aurelia High Athletes Entertained by local club

The Aurelia Commercial Club will host a Thursday evening party for Aurelia high school boys in athletics their fathers and coaches. A free moving picture will be shown at the Community Theatre at 7:30 followed by an informal program in the Community Club room with talks by the coach boys and some coaching alumni. Lunch will follow.

Aurelia Commercial Club Aurelia High School

Aurelia Own Nine Opens Season With Memorial Day Clash

Aurelia high school boys baseball opens the 1941 season on Memorial Day with a home game against Watertown Indies. Chet Woodruff manages the squad with a largely new lineup including Rapp Hoffman Connors Kelsey Collins Hunnicutt and Jammer or Miller. A flag raising ceremony precedes the 2:30 p.m. game at the Aurelia diamond as local shops promote the event.

Aurelia Watertown S. C Aurelians Chet Woodruff Legion Aurelia High School Lloyd Ruby P. V. Clover Bud Fogleman Nelson Case Irwin C. Kroll Congo Collins Ervin Rapp Jammer Ronnie.Miller Harkins Upper Iowa Hoffman Hunnicutt Ort Worth Texas Champlin Refiners Oklahoma Woodruff Rapp Connors Kelsey Collins Miller Watertown Indies

Notice to dog owners harms gardens in city

Complaint that dogs destroy residents gardens. Any person owning a dog doing this must confine the animal at its home. 102 J. W. Grapenthen, Mayor.

Iowa to Allow Driver License Renewals Starting June 9

Iowa drivers license renewals will begin June 9 due to delays in supplies and equipment from defense orders. Karl W. Fischer, commissioner of Public Safety, notes the move comes ahead of current licenses’ expiration and that substantial changes to the application and renewal procedure will be announced later to ensure Iowans understand the new process.

Iowa Karl W. Fischer Commission of Public Safety

Roy Bush Leases Meat Department at Larson's Store

Cherokee resident Roy Bush announces in this week's ad that he has leased Larson's Store meat department and will open his own shop on Monday. He replaces Jess McDeid who must retire due to ill health after 18 years in the department. Roy and his father once ran a butcher shop in Aurelia.

Roy Bush Larson Jess McDeid Largon’s Roy Aurelia

Notice to Poultry Owners in Aurelia

Complaints allege poultry running at large in Aurelia violating town ordinance. Owners are urged to confine all poultry to pens and ensure compliance. Mayoral notice issued by Lockin Agency under W. Grapenthen.

Aurelia Lockin Agency W. Grapenthen

Aurelia Seniors Set for 39th Commencement Week

Thirty nine graduates plan a week of activities at the Aurelia consolidated school. Rev. R. R. Brown of Omaha will deliver the commencement address on Tuesday night. Festivities include baccalaureate services on May 25 and a class day program on May 26.

Aurelia Consolidated School L .H. Preul R. R. Brown WOW Radio Omaha Nebr Brown the Gospel Tabernacle Christian Missionary Alliance Okoboji Stephen Foster Charlene Ohlson Rey Edwin Trigg Lasso Kathleen Grashoff Hida Dagger Virginia Qarlberg Mannery—Girls’ Glee Club Statlion Wow Omaha Gospel Tabernacle Luxembourg Gardens Dean Gilbert Celia M. Lewis Lockin Trigg

Aurelia Chapter Meeting For Wildlife Group

The Aurelia chapter of Cherokee county Wildlife Conservation League holds its regular monthly meeting next Monday night May 26 at 8 PM in the Community Club room. All sportsmen and wildlife conservation minded men are invited.

Aurelia Cherokee County Wildlife Conservation League

80 County Rural Eighth Graders to Graduate

Eighth graders from Wighty county rural districts will receive graduation certificates at Promotion exercises in the Arrow Theatre at Cherokee on Wednesday afternoon, May 28. Local students on the honor roll include Barbara Haight, Carlton Schulke, Dale Crane, Raymond Kolpin, and Jerome Peterson.

Wighty County Arrow Theatre Cherokee Afton Avis Anderson Donald Carlson Dale Crane Leone Ferris Mitchell Johnson George Jones Raymond Kolpin George Arthur Phipps Ernest Tuttle Marjory Williams Diamond—Robert Buenger Galen Gehrts Menva Hallengren Filmore Nelson Carl Niemeier Joyce Ohlson Carlton Schulke Pilot Dean Clow Barbara Haight Ervin Laursen Jerome Peterson Joyce White Silver Gerald Hahn William Lenz Betty Stevenson Robert Stratton Donald Podd Ralph Todd Jacqueline Visgaard LaVern Vohs Phyllis Bruner Robert Draper Clifford Kelley Paul Raper

Aurelia Wins Dual Meet With Alta In Track Finale

Aurelia closes its season with an 824 to 464 victory over Alta in a Valor field dual meet. Aurelia won 11 of 16 events including all three relays, earning the miniature winner's trophy.

Aurelia Alta Valor Field Carlson Booth Coombs

Poppy Day Observance to Honor Veterans This Saturday

This week Saturday is Poppy Day. American Legion Auxiliary members will distribute memorial poppies to the Aurelia community to support child welfare and veteran rehabilitation work. Poppies are made by World War II veterans at the Des Moines veterans hospital. Posters by students are in Larson's store window. Winners will be announced at the high school auditorium Monday night.

American Legion Auxiliary Aurelia Des Moines Veterans’ Hospital Larson

Memorial Day Observance in Aurelia Next Week Friday

Aurelia residents will hold Memorial Day services at the Aurelia cemetery on Friday May 30 with a parade from the church to the cemetery and a memorial program starting at 10 o clock. Rev L H Preul will deliver the memorial address as the procession forms at 9 am.

Aurelia L. H. Preul Main Street

New Conservation Officer Named for District

Maurice M. Baggs of Hardy has been named conservation officer for the district to replace Karl F. Jago who entered army service. Baggs began duties Monday and is headquartered at Storm Lake with plans to move to Alta with his wife. He has been active in Hardy conservation work and will supervise Pocahontas Cherokee and Buena Vista counties.

Maurice M. Baggs Hardy Karl F. Jago Mr. Baggs Storm Lake

Aurelia High to Stage Head Lines Class Play

Seniors at Aurelia high school present Head Lines a three act comedy about a newspaper office. Dress rehearsals were held earlier this week and the community can expect a fine show with music before and between acts. Curtain at 8 o clock admission 15 and 25 cents.

Aurelia High School

Rural Routes Survey Finds Mail Boxes Often Noncompliant

Postmaster A A Dingman completed his annual inspection of Aurelia rural routes one and two. The review found many boxes lacking names, with broken lids, loose posts, and improper height. Patrons are being notified to fix boxes or risk service suspension.

A. A. Dingman Aurelia Nels Carlson A. V. Fierk Dingman Post Office Department

Price Change Notice From Carlson and Coombs Dairy

Notice states price increases effective June 1 for milk quart 10c pint 6c cream quarts 45c pints 25c and half pints 15c. Encourages prompt monthly bill payments. Carlson Dairy Coombs Dairy 11-2.

Carlson Dairy Coombs Dairy

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sentinel Cherokee County Meriden William Bates Orris Erickson Mary Fierk Bonnie Keister Carl Lighter Lillian Mahn Esther Nelson Mildred Nelson Helmer Baumann J. Perry Mummert Wesley Nelson Guy Bell Ella Bischel Fae Schoonover Iane Nelson Mabel Johnson Mabel Nelson Margaret Eddy Paulson Bros Fairchild Hardware Jiels.p. Petersen K Hiollow Lew Stutz Jennie Wihlen Harry Schmidt Sioux City J. W. Grapenthen Tommy First Trust & Savings Bank The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Larson’s Baccalaureate Charlane Ohlson Rev Ford Charlene Qhlaon Beethoven Bach Virgina Akers Fried’ricke A Fraulein Ruth Wogahn Robert Fassler Danny Boy Vernon Schul Alice Galvin Ruth Rutter Order of Procession Cemetery High America H. H. Lockin mound—Boy Scouts Taps Rev.i, H Preul Farmers National Bank Lowa
Search Courier

Search the Aurelia Sentinel Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Aurelia Sentinel?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication