Memorial Day Services Scheduled in Aurelia
Memorial Day events set for Monday May 28 in Aurelia coordinated by Grashoff McManus Post 390 Americal Legion. The program features color raising, National Anthem by Aurelia High School Band, Gettysburg Address, grave decorations for Civil War Spanish American War WWI WWII, Memorial Day Address by Merryl Olsen, and a public dinner at the Community Hall after the cemetery service.
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Aurelia
Grashoff- McManus
American Legion
Legion
Jr. Legion Auxiliary
Main
East 5Th
Aurelia High School
Robert Loffer
Congregational United Church of Christ
Gregg Gustafson
Kathy Peterson
Aurelia High High School
Merryl Olsen
American Legion Auxiliary
Livestock Symposium Set for June 3 in South Sioux City
Livestock feeders and wives are invited to a June 3 symposium from 5 to 9 p.m. at the Marina Inn South Sioux City featuring a steak dinner and a panel of cattle industry leaders. Congressmen and governors are invited with wives to honor beef advocates. Contacts for tickets include Halstrom Parker Gustafson Anderson Wilkie and the County Extension Office.
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Marina Inn
South
Sioux City
Neb
Jerry Litton
Missouri
Ralph Halstrom
Roger Parker
LaVerne Gustafson
Cherokee
Dennis Anderson
Bob Wilkie
Larrabee
le Nouee County
Newcomers Coffee for Women in Aurelia Park
A Newcomers Coffee will be held on Wednesday May 30 from 9 30 to 11 30 a m at the Shelter house in Aurelia Park. All women new to the community are invited. Refreshments will be provided by the Newcomers Club.
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Aurelia Park
Newcomers Club
Fordyces Welcome Daughter Stephanie Ann
Mr and Mrs Dan Fordyce of Marion announce the birth of a daughter Stephanie Ann on May 17 weighing 5 lbs 13 oz. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Eldon Fordyce Aurelia and Mr and Mrs Elbert Clark Lake Park. Great grandmother is Mrs Cliff Dukes. Address 1385 Meadowview Drive Apt 9 Marion Iowa 52302.
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Dan Fordyce
Marion
Stephanie Ann
Eldon Fordyce
Aurelia
Elbert Clark
Lake Park
Cliff Dukes
Fordyces
Meadowview Drive
Apt. 9
Iowa
Plow and Disc 112 Acres at Clair Parrott Farm
Neighbors gathered at the Clair Parrott farm last Wednesday to plow and disc 112 acres. Volunteers supplying tractors plows and discs included Dale and Steve Robar Arlen Carlson Dean and Ray Wise Archie Mackay Eldon Fordyce Dale Wolfe Clifton and Dick Anderson and Harold Conley. Farm Service Co and Bart Neel provided fuel for the machines. Dinner was served at the Robar home by several families and other neighbors contributed food.
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Clair Parrott Farm
Dale
Steve Robar
Arlen Carlson
Dean
Ray Wise
Archie Mackay
Eldon Fordyce
Dale Wolfe
Clifton
Dick Anderson
Harold Conley
Farm Service Co
Bart Neel
Dale Robar
Dean Wise
Centennial Style Show bleacher seats go on sale
Due to demand for tickets to the Centennial Style Show on June 15 in the High School Auditorium bleacher seats will be sold starting June 1 at Centennial Headquarters. Each bleacher seat costs $1.50.
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Centennial
Miss Ohlson Weds Tracy Ammons in Aurelia Ceremony
Miss Susie Ohlson daughter of Mrs Bonnie Ohlson and Vernon Ohlison of Cherokee marries Tracy Ammons son of Mr and Mrs Max Ammons of Aurelia in St Pauls United Methodist Church chapel April 14. Dr V V Schuldt officiates with Miss Jennifer Bowen Kansas City as maid of honor and Mark Ammons Cherokee as best man.
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Susie Ohlson
Bonnie Ohlson
Vernon Ohlison
Tracy Ammons
Max Ammons
Aurelia
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
V. V. Schuldt
Batiste
Jennifer Bowen
Kansas City
Linda Schwab
Angie Ohlson
Mark Ammons
Dean Winterhof
Cherokee
Daryl Anderson
Linda Litchford
Sikeston
Mike Hampton
Cmo
Legion
Highview Alumni Dinner Set for June 9 in Storm Lake
The annual Highview alumni dinner will be held Saturday June 9 at 6 30 p m at Ken A Bob s in Storm Lake. Mrs Butch Johnson of Alta secretary says the class of 1948 will be honored and all alumni former teachers custodians and friends are invited to attend.
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Highview
Ken-A-Bob’s
Storm Lake
Butch Johnson
Alta
John Neel Named Manager at Dubuque Pizza Hut
John Neel son of Mr and Mrs Bart Neel has taken the managerial post at a Dubuque Pizza Hut. He is a 1967 Au relia High School graduate and he and his wife reside at 2975 Wildwood Drive in Dubuque.
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John Neel
Pizza Hut
Dubuque
Bart Neel
John
Aurelia High School
Wildwood Drive
Special Postmark for Aurelia Centennial
Aurelia offers a centennial postmark to mark 100 years. The postmark debuts on June 1 and runs for six months. Congressman Wiley Mayne helped secure the postmark through the Aurelia Post Office for collectors. Self addressed stamped envelopes should be used to obtain the item. Postmaster Lou Pfaff notes early letters may be held until June 1 if requested.
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Aurelia
Wiley Mayne
Lou Pfaff
Eleven Aurelia seniors join National Honor Society
Eleven Aurelia High School seniors became National Honor Society members at installation last Thursday night in front of students and parents. Recipients include Lori Allen Janelle Bastian Deborah Batten John Demaree Allan Hallquist Marsha Hucke Karen Johnson Kenneth Kistenmacher Kim Nelson Randy Tietgen and Mike Tolzin with parent names listed for each. Additional awards were presented including Citizenship Awards from the Iowa State Bar Association and the American Legion, Danforth Foundation Leadership Awards, and Young Men's Club Scholarship recipients Deborah Batten Roxanne Brownmiller Tim Hills.
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Aurelia High School
National Honor Society
Lori Allen
Dorance Allen
Janelle Bastian
Leonard Bastian
Deborah Batten
Harvey Batten
John Demaree
Robert Demaree
Allan Hallquist
Ole
Iowa State Bar Association
American Legion and Auxiliary
Mike Tolzin
Danforth Foundation
Roxanne Brownmiller
Tim Hills
Iowa Federation of Woman's Club
Memorial Day Closures In Aurelia Businesses And Post Office
The Aurelia Post Office and most Aurelia banks and businesses will be closed all day Monday May 28 for Memorial Day. No rural delivery or window service at the post office. Mail in the outside box will be collected for the Star route at 5 p.m.
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Aurelia
Aurelia Banks
Cecile Voigt Dies in Honeoye Falls NY
Word came Tuesday of the death of Mrs. Cecile Voigt of Honeoye Falls New York formerly Cecile Loucks sister of Glenn Loucks of Aurelia.
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Cecile Voigt
Honeoye Falls
N.Y
Cecile Loucks
Glenn Loucks
Aurelia
City League Coaches Sought to Save Summer Play
Aurelia High School Athletic Director Duane Buttenob says volunteers are still desperately needed to coach City League baseball this summer. He warns that without junior high and all star coaches Aurelia may drop out of the six county league.
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Duane Buttenob
Aurelia
Engagement of Karen Peterson to Willie Hirschman announced
Mr and Mrs Bertil Peterson of Aurelia announce the engagement of their daughter Karen to Willie Hirschman son of the Robert Hirschmans of Cherokee The couple plan a Aug 4 ceremony at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Cherokee They will reside in Cherokee where she will take LPN classes at Western Iowa Tech and he works at Wilson Certified Foods.
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Bertil Peterson
Aurelia
Karen
Willie Hirschman
Robert Hirschmans
Cherokee
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Western Iowa Tech
Wilson Certified Foods
Aurelia Club to Host Businessmen’s Coffee Event
Harold Junior Brownmiller of Skelly Tankwagon Service will host Wednesday morning’s Businessmen’s Coffee at the Nelson Cafe starting at 9:30. All Aurelia Commercial Club members their wives and employees are invited to attend.
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Harold “Junior ” Brownmiller
Skelly Tankwagon Service
Nelson Cafe
Aurelia Commercial Club
Shower June 3 for Sheryl Erickson
An open shower honoring Miss Sheryl Erickson will be held Sunday June 3 at the United Church of Christ in Aurelia. A dessert lunch will be served starting at 2:00 p.m. Miss Erickson will marry Mike Patten on June 30. Relatives and friends are invited.
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Sheryl Erickson
United Church of Christ
Aurelia Teams Secure Conference and District Golf Titles
Aurelia High School golfers dominated in multiple events. Jon Miller earned Medalist honors at Sac City District, advancing to State Tournament with a 77 after a three hole playoff. The Bulldogs won the Sioux Valley Conference Championship and finished fourth at district team standings. Atoms girls won Paullina meet and district competition, with Joni Miller leading scores and setting a school record 201 team total.
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Jon Miller
Roger Miller
Aurelia High School
Sac City
Jon
Paul Maxwell
Bulldogs
Pocahontas
Alta
Aurelia
Mark Anderson
Jim McCannon
Rod Galvin
Shawn Witcombe
Atlantic
Tom Bohnenkamp
Milford
Paullina
Sanborn
Primghar
Hartley
ATOMS
Darrel Curry
Joyce Gaudian
Joni Miller
Beth Berge
Barb Cain
Spencer
Sioux City East
LeMars
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American Legion Auxiliary of
Clair Parrotts
Miss Ohlson
Bride of
Ron Steffes
Washingon High School
Southwest Missouri State University
Springfield, MO
U.S. Army
Germany
City League
Miss Peterson
AHS
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