Memorial Day Plans Announced in Aurelia
Memorial Day observance in Aurelia announced by Art L. Johnson commander of the Aurelia Legion post. Parade forms at the Methodist church at 10 a.m. and proceeds down Main Street to the cemetery with veterans, bands, Scouts, and flower girls followed by services and addresses. Memorial Day committee plans a public dinner at the Legion hall after services and a public dance.
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Aurelia
Art L. Johnson
Aurelia Legion Post
Main Street
Aurelia High School
Verner Johnson
AHS
Tom Whitney
Tom Kruse
Rev. Cowley
Mt. Olive Baptist Church
Gettysburg
Richard Larson
Forrest E. Flowers
Aurelia Methodist Church
Cowley
Legion Hall
L. M. Patterson
Harry Howell
H. L. Carlberg
Richard Simmons
Ray Shaw
Kenneth Bruce
Art Larson
Inez Larson
Fred Jordan
Fred Wieland
Geo. Wieland
Geo. Scott
Art Ohlson
Virgil Larson
Births in the region announce LeAnn Mears and more
A daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Holderness of Omaha on May 14 weighs 9 pounds 6 ounces and is named LeAnn Mears. Other births include Cynthia Marie to Mr. and Mrs. Jack Schuder on May 18 in Sioux Valley hospital, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Don Mosier in Ft. Wayne weighing 9 pounds 8 ounces, and Robert Michael to Mr. Ordell Gertsmeier family born May 16 with a sister Nancy.
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Robert Holderness
Omaha
LeAnn Mears
Yachi
Neb
Jack Schuder
Sioux Valley Hospital
Cynthia Marie
Maurice Eddy
Aurelia
Raymond Schuder
Paullina
Don Mosier
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Albert Johnson
Floyd Mosier
Sioux Falls
S. D
Selma Christensen
Art Mosier
Cherokee
Guy Courtright
Ordell Gertsmeier
Valparaiso
Robert Michael
Nancy
Elmer Gertsmeier
Isobel Shurr
Alta
Poppy Day Set For Aurelia On May 25
Poppy Day will be observed in Aurelia on Saturday May 25 with flower girls from the American Legion Auxiliary distributing poppies on the streets. The flowers were made in Iowa VA facilities and benefit disabled veterans and Legion Auxiliary child welfare and rehabilitation programs.
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Aurelia
American Legion Auxiliary
Des Moines
Clinton
Iowa Soldiers Home
Marshalltown
The
Legion Auxiliary
Schulke Receives Ak-Sar-Ben Scholarship
Dana Schulke son of Mr and Mrs Charles Schulke has been chosen as a recipient of one of the $100 Ak-Sar-Ben scholarships, announced by Dean Floyd Andre of Iowa State College. Award honors outstanding students planning agricultural careers.
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Dana Schulke
Charles Schulke
Floyd Andre
Iowa State College
Twelve Youths Joined Aurelia Methodist Church
A class of 12 boys and girls were received into membership at the Aurelia Methodist church Sunday morning. Names include Jan Anderson, Kay Anderson, Sandra Resene, Sharon Resene, Janice Carrington, Karen Friedlund, Carl Fuhrman, Janice Kruse, Robert Nelson, Daniel Peterson, Samuel Wilson Sweet, Bruce Thevenin, and Judy Walcoit.
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Aurelia Methodist Church
Janet Kay Anderson
Sandra Kay
Sharon Ann Resene
Janice Darlene Carrington
Karen Kay Friedlund
Carl Linn Fuhrman
Janice Ethel Kruse
Robert Kenneth Nelson
Daniel Lawrence Peterson
Samuel Daniel Wilson Sweet
Bruce Craig Thevenin
Judy Anne Walcoit
Rank of Knight to Be Exemplified at Meeting
The Rank of Knight will be exemplified at the Knights of Pythias meeting next Tuesday night. All members are urged to attend.
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Knights of Pythias
Ogle Family Picnic Set for Memorial Day at Aurelia Park
The Ogle family annual picnic will be held in the Shelter House at the Aurelia park Memorial Day at 12 noon.
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Ogle
Aurelia Park
Legion Hall Memorial Day Dance Sponsored by Don Dean
A public dance at the Legion Hall on Memorial Day May 30 will feature music by Don Dean starting at 9 pm. Admission is one dollar per person.
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Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Don Dean
Garden Club Flower Show Set for June 5
The Aurelia Garden Club announces its annual Flower Show at the Congregational Church in Aurelia on Wednesday June 5. Open to all amateur county gardeners, with entries in place by 9 30 a m and show open to the public at 1 p m.
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Garden Club
Aurelia
National Council
Engaged Eloise Gertsmeier to Glen Nelson
Mr and Mrs Elmer Gertsmeier announce the engagement of their daughter Eloise to Glen Nelson son of Mr and Mrs Miles Nelson of Storm Lake An autumn wedding is planned Both work at Storm Lake REA Miss Gertsmeier is a stenographer and Mr Nelson a lineman
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Elmer Gertsmeier
Los Alta
Eloise
Glen Nelson
Miles Nelson
Storm Lake
Storm Lake Rea
Miss Gertsmeier
Mr. Nelson
Floral Show Classes and Club Leadership Highlight
The article lists classes from 23 to 30 for a floral show, detailing entries like Summer Delight and Sunset Glow. It names Mrs. Lloyd Ohison as general chairman of the show committee, with members including Mrs. H L Carlberg, Mrs. Gard Hickey, and others handling entries, classification, hospitality, and awards.
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Lloyd Ohison
H. L. Carlberg
Garland Hickey
Geo Scott
Harry Howell
Henry Buddenhagen
John Hasenwinkel
Lloyd Ohlson
Edmund Radke
Geo Johnson
T H. Mummert
Clarence Kaskey
Opening Ball Practice Attracts Sixty Youths In Aurelia
About 60 boys report for summer baseball instruction in Aurelia in Midgets Little Leaguers and Lith Leaguers groups. Don Fett leads the Midgets with games starting May 26 at Galva. Funds from the Aurelia Commercial Club and Community School support the program.
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Aurelia
Don Fett
Gal. Va
Mr. Fett
Lowell Hills
Ralph Thevenin
Aurelia Commercial Club
Aurelia Community School
Confirmation Service At Bethlehem Sun Cherokee
Confirmation rites at Bethlehem Lutheran church in Cherokee Sunday at 11 a.m. The class will sing a special song during the service. Members receiving communicant membership include Shirley Alquist Jerry Gunserson Janie Kledis Janis Larson Douglas Lundsgaard Karen Swanson Marilyn Turner Larry Carlson Janis Jones Douglas Anderson Russell Gasgill Billy Johnson Quimby Janet Lingren Cleghorn.
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BethLehem Lutheran Church
Cherokee
Shirley Alquist
Jerry Gunnerson
Janiie Kledis
Janis Larson
Douglas Lundsgaard
Karen Swanson
Marilyn Turner
Larry Carlson
Harry Carlson
Aurelia
Janis Jones
Paul Jones
Douglas Anderson
Russell Gasgill
Larrabee
Billy Johnson
Quimby
Janet Lindgren
Cleghorn
Tentative Pool Opening Date Set For June 2
Collier announced a tentative pool opening target of June 2 contingent on weather. Season tickets will be sold as last year with family tickets at 20 dollars, adult and high school at 7.50, and student tickets for younger children.
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Avrelatsa Mueen
Agnaiy
Sues Yeni Ee
sSumidas
Jaume 2
Chindergarter
Sth Pradet
Blount Elected President of Class at Yankton College
A college release reports Bill Blount senior of Che Kes and Mrs Maree Crandadh term Aurelia were elected president of next year’sSophomores at Yankton College Yankton South Dakota.
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Blount
Yankton
Bill Blount
Maree Crandadh
Aurelia
Yankton College
Yanktam Sc
Rainfall totals and weekly updates in Aurelia area
The report notes ongoing rain through the past week with totals around 1.657 inches and a two week sum near 4.59 inches. Local observations indicate wet conditions in May with relatively steady precipitation across the region.
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Aurelia
Woh Bisebel
Aurelia Track Team Places in State Meet
Aurelia coach Bill Hodam leads the Bulldogs to a fifth place finish at the State Track meet in Dees Manes. Tom Whitney wins the 220 yard dash and helps in the 440 relay. Don Conley places in shot put. Larry Wogahn and team members amass top marks in hurdles, discus, and relays as Iowa State College lists score rankings.
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Bill Hodam
Aurelia
Tom Whitney
Dees Manes
Bast Warehone
Bulldogs
Carroll
Pes
Dor Conley
Sth Tno
Snin Yard Relas
Jerry Bruce
Larry Wegahn
Gary Jahn
Whitney
Ubird
Iown State College Sports Department
Tom Whitnes
Myron Pinget
Don Conley
Larry Wogahn
County Legion Auxiliary Meeting Set for Monday at Clephorn
The Joint County Legion and Auxiliary meeting will be held Monday evening, May 27, at Clephorn.
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County Legion
Cleghorn
Joint County Legion and Auxiliary Meeting
Clephorn
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Chester Sjoberg
H. H. Deyloff
Hugo Peckenschneider
Arvid Anderson
Herbert Troxel
Lee Robinson
Melvin Johnson
Geo. Bekish
LeRoy Hench
Dean Fassler
Phil Fassler
Charles Grigsby
Ed Engdahl
Vernon Fi
Aurelia. Legion Post
Ak-Sar-Ben
Eloise Gertsmeier
Galva
Holstein
Schaller
Truesdale
Bethlehem Sun
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