Memorial Observance Here Next Thursday
Memorial Day services will be held at Aurelia cemetery next Thursday forenoon. Archie R. Nelson, Cherokee county attorney, will deliver the memorial address. The program begins at 10 o'clock with a church corner procession forming at 9:00. The lineup includes the high school band, officials, veterans of Spanish American War and World War, Boy Scouts, and automobiles. Activities feature readings, decorations, taps, firing salutes, and the Star Spangled Banner.
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Aurelia
Archie R. Nelson
Cherokee County
Main Street
Cemetery High School
America
Lincoln
H. H. Lockin
Mound
Taps
Veterans of World War
Baccalaureate Services Hold Sunday Evening
A sizable crowd attended the baccalaureate services for the class Sunday evening. Rev. Edwin Trigg of the Congregational church delivered the sermon on "Requirements" in life, emphasizing justice mercy and humanity. Rev. L. H. Preul gave the invocation and benediction. A boys quartet, Dean Gilbert, and a mixed chorus provided music with Charlene Ohlson playing the processional and postlude.
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Methodist Church
Dean Gilbert
Charlene Ohlson
Next Issue To Be Printed Day Earlier
Memorial day shifts the Sentinel press schedule to Wednesday May 29. All news and advertising must arrive in the office a day earlier to be processed.
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The
Sentinel
Eight County CMTC Allotment Open To Cherokee Youths
Cherokee county authorizes eight CMTC slots for 17 to 24 year olds this summer in 30 day camps from July 2 to July 31 at Fort Crook Nebraska. Applicants are accepted on fitness and character with recommendations. Training covers sports radio equipment motor vehicle care and target practice with government provided expenses and potential scholarships or commissions. Captain Joy R. Bogue will visit Aurelia’s Mac's Cafe Friday at 8 p m to answer questions. parents invited.
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Cherokee County
Citizens Military
Fort Crook
Nebraska
Citizens Military Training Corps
CMTC
Army
Joy R. Bogue
Aurelia
Baseball Field Courtesy Notice From Club
Urgent notice asks parents to keep children off the baseball field during practice and game times. Boys may use the field at other times. The club and Baseball Association will not be responsible for accidents.
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Paren’s
Baseball Association
Bearded House of Davidites to Open Season on Memorial Day
Ham Olive, manager of the Bearded House of Davidites, will coach the team in the first home game against Aurelia on Memorial Day. Olive brings ten years of organized ball experience and is noted for fielding excellence and rare showmanship as centerman of the Davids' pepper game trio.
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Ham” Olive
House of Davidites
Aurelia
Davids
Pepper
Diplomas Awarded to 36 Seniors at Au relia High
Thirty six seniors received diplomas at the Au relia high school commencement Wednesday evening. Dr Earl E Harper gave the oration Life as a Story with three life principles. The program included invocation by Rev L H Preul duets by girls sextet and boys glee club. Diplomas were presented by R S Whitney with graduates listed.
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Aurelia
Charlene Ohlson
Earl E. Harper
School of Fine Arts
University of Iowa
Rev. L. H. Preul
Boy's Glee Club
Cetla Lewis
R. S. Whitney
Preu
Bearded Davidites Host Aurelia In Memorial Day Baseball Opener
The Bearded Davidites of Benton Harbor Michigan led by player-manager Wattie Holm visit Aurelia for the first home game of the 1940 season on Memorial Day at 2 PM. Miss Helen Stephens will perform running exhibitions as Aurelia’s line up includes Ralph Brown Jimmie Crimmings Bones Hamilton Wattie Holm White More Glenn Breitbauer Ervil Rapp Julian Nitzke Congo Collins Kenneth Nelson John Christengen and Orvina Madden. A prior tune up against Watertown Independents in South Dakota Sunday will help Wattie Holm iron out faults before the big matchup.
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Aurelia
House of Dividities
4Tit
Davidites
Benton Harbor
Michigan
Helen Stephens
Ralph Brown
Jimmie Crimmings
Bones” Hamilton
Wattie Holm
White’ More
Glenn Bretthauer
Ervil Rapp
Julian Nitzke
Congo Collins
Kenneth Nelson
John Christengen
O. Sutton
Orvina Madden
Watertown
Watertown Independents
South Dakota
Local Red Cross Con tributes to War Relief
The American Red Cross asked the public for 10000000 dollars for European war relief. This county was asked for 1000 dollars and the Aurelia branch for 109 dollars. Local officers have sent the funds in, with more funds likely needed later, but current needs are covered.
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American Red Cross
Aurelia
Red Cross
Aurelia’s Kline Qualifies for State Meet at Ames
Adrian Kline son of Mr and Mrs Berger Kline will represent Aurelia in the state track meet at Ames on Saturday May 25. He qualified by finishing second in discus at Cherokee district meet, has never placed lower than third this season, and set two records at the county and Sioux Valley meets including 125 ft 10 in discus and 2 11.7 in the 880 yard dash.
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Adrian Kline
Berger Kline
Aurelia
Ames
Kline
Cherokee
Sioux Valley
Nordstroms and Others Named in Local Roster Review
A list of individuals including Nina Fay Nordstrom Ellen B Ohlson Sherwood Ohlson Robert D Parrott DeLoris A Peterson Charlotte M Reilly LaMerne L Ruebsam Roland L Stieneke Robert G Wilson Wayne B Woltman appears in a community roster notice detailing residents and associated households.
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Nina Fay Nordstrom
Ellen B, Ohlson D, Sherwood Ohlson
Robert D. Parrott
DeLoris A. Peterson
Charlotte M. Reilly
LaMerne L, Ruebsam
Roland L. Stieneke
Robert G, Wilson Wayne B, Woltman
Robert Fassler
Junior Kastengren
Leland Kolpin
Gene Peterson
Don Porter
Jim Williams
Bob Booth
Tom Coombs
Dexter Mongan
Loran Coburn
Adrian Kline
Bob Parrott
Marvin Anderson
Don Hamann
Ralph Pingel
Wayne Bruce
Paul Niles
Sherwood Ohlson
Virgil Harden
Edgar Allen
Lyle Harris
Vernon Schulke
Clifford Menefee
Iarl Larson
Kenneth Bjorklund
George Brady, Jr
Confirmation Sunday at St Pauls Lutheran Church
The Lutheran church will hold a confirmation service at 10 15 a m Sunday at St Pauls Lutheran Church Rev William Walter will oversee seven children Robert Buenger Frances Fassler Wilford Kolpin Ruth Lehnhardt Betty Oatman Paul Wogahn and Beverly Walter The class will be examined before the congregation and vow renewed in a public rite with instruction based on the Bible and Luther's Small Catechism
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St. Paul's Lutheran Church
William Walter
Luther
Robert Buenger
Frances Fassler
Wilford Kolpin
Ruth Lehnhardt
Betty Oatman
Paul Wogahn
Beverly Walter
Poppy Day Arrives Across Aurelia Next Saturday
Nora Coombs announces Aurelia unit of the American Legion Auxiliary will lead poppy distribution on May 25 as part of a nationwide effort by more than 100 000 women. Veterans manufacture the flowers for wounded and dead service members. millions are expected to wear them and donate to veteran welfare.
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America
Aurelia
Nora Coombs
American Legion Auxiliary
Auxiliary
Senior Class Day Program At Aurelia High School
Seniors at Aurelia High School hold their annual class day exercises with a trumpet duet Reverie by Edgar Allen and Paul Holderness. The program includes salutatory, class history and prophecy, vocal solos, violin, class will, key presentation to juniors, a vocal quartet, valedictory, class poem and songs. Awards announced include American Legion honors, agriculture and engineering meritorious awards, typing medals and football letters awarded to multiple students.
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Aurelia High School
Edgar Allen
Paul Holderness
Verona Braunschweig
DeLoris Peterson
Garland Nelson
Fay Nordstrom
Roberta Dawson
Will
Harley McKinnis
Robert Wilson
Viola Fierk
Eliza Jane
Bonnie Mummiett
Wayne Bruce
Sherwood Ohlson
Adrian Kline
Ruby Nelson
Roland Stiencke
Vernon Schulke
Lawrence Anderson
Max Ammons
Donald Nelson
Ames
DeLoris
Peterson
Charlotte Reilly
Lois Marquardt
Richard Akers
Phylis Goettsch
Bertha Engdahl
Wayne Woltman
Hileen Christensen
Millard Dukes
Ellen Ohlson
Bonnie Mummert
Alice Lydell
LaMerne Rucksam
Sherwod Ohlsen
John Mongan
Paul
Supervised Play Ground in Aurelia
A town council and citizens fund a supervised playground for summer in Aurelia to provide free amusement and healthy activity for youth. Ralph Brown will supervise. plans include a junior league baseball team and various sports with city funds and private donations to cover about 300 dollars first year.
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Ralph Brown
Morningside College
Aurelia
Sentinel Office
Alta
Cherokee
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First Trust & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Richard L. Akers
Edgar D
Allen Verona
Braunschweig
Wayne
C. Bruce
Eileen Christensen
Loran A
Coburn
Roberta A
Dawson Millard F
Dubes
Bertha H
Engdahl
Herbert J
Fassler
Phylis D
Goettsch
Fern L
Graeme Dorothy M
Hasenwinkle
Idwin M
Johnson Adrian Kline Marvin C. A. Kolpin
Elmer Letsche
Alice M
Lydell E
Harley A. McKinnis, Jr
Bonnie E, Mummert
Garland J. Nelson Ruby L. Nelson
Paul E, Niles
Local
Lutheran Church
Legion Auxiliary For
the. Want
Adway
Carl Schurz
Iaakhu
Farmers National Bank
Aurelia, Iowa
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