Marcus High School set to graduate May 22
Four boys and six teen girls comprise Marcus High School’s senior class slated to graduate Friday evening May 22. The event marks the end of their high school journey with ceremony details forthcoming.
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Marcus News
Marcus High School
Galva Tribune
H. H. Engleman
Newton
Iowa
Farmers Elevator
Sioux Rapids
Eagle Grove
Storm Lake Register
William Herpst
Theodore Tedemanson
Rembrandt
James DeLand
Herpst
County Agent to Speak at Aurelia Community Club Meeting
County Agent C. G Turner of Cherokee will address the Aurelia Community club Friday evening at the club rooms. The program includes a business session followed by lunch, a smoker, social time, and games of cards and pool.
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C. G Turner
Cherokee
Aurelia Community Club
Methodist Church Notes Pastor W H Welch
Morning service at 11 with subject A New Creature and special music. Sunday School at 10. Epworth League at 7. evening service at 8 with subject Discipleship. Do not pray once and then wait for an answer. Work and keep on praying.
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Epworth League
Senior Class Play Makes Big Hit at Aurelia High
The Senior Class of 1981 at Aurelia High School presented the three act comedy Come Out of the Kitchen in the school auditorium last Thursday evening. Cast included Esther Nelson El mer Strom Mildred Nelson Carl Lighter Orris Erickson Ralph Thevenin Lillian Mahn Bonnie Keister Herbert Peterson and Mary Vierk under director Della S Gray. Despite smaller attendance the performance drew complimentary remarks and showcased a well rehearsed ensemble.
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Aurelia High School
Virginia
Dangerfield
Europe
Esther Nelson
Jane Ellen
Elmer Strom
Smithfield
Mildred Nelson
Araminta
Carl Lighter
Brindlebury
Orris Erickson
Burton Crane
Solon Tucker
Ralph Thevenin
Faulkener
Cora
Lillian Mahn
Bonnie Keister
Auxiliary Serves Memorial Day Dinner at Community Hall
The American Legion Auxiliary hosts a community Memorial Day dinner on May 30 at Community Hall. One fourth of net proceeds goes to the Memorial Association flower fund. Menu includes meat with mashed potatoes, beans, salad, bread, pie and coffee for 85 cents.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Memorial Association
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Pioneer Woman Mrs. B. L McQuinn Dies At Home
Mrs. B L McQuinn died Wednesday morning at her home three miles northwest of Aurelia after long illness. She was about 80 and had lived on the same farm for 48 years. Funeral services set for Friday at 2:00 PM at the home and 2:30 PM at the Congregational church, Rev. Trigg officiating. Burial in Aurelia cemetery.
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B. I. McQuinn
Aurelia
McQuinn
Rev. Trigg
Aurelia Cemetery
Memorial Day Program in Aurelia May 30
Memorial Day observances in Aurelia include a forenoon service at the cemetery with address by C D Meloy of Cherokee. The Women’s Auxiliaries of the American Legion will serve dinner at the Community building after the ceremony. Procession forms at 9:00 a.m. and leaves for the cemetery at 9:30 with the program featuring the High School Band and veterans groups.
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Aurelia
Aurelia Cemetery
C. D. Meloy
American Legion
Church Corner
Order of Procession
Frank Waddell
Cemetery
Lincoln
Gettsburg
H. H. Lockin
Mound
Rms
Diploma Awards Highlight Aurelia Class of 1931
Eleven members of Aurelia High School 1931 senior class received diplomas at Friday night commencement in the school auditorium. The program featured orchestra numbers, glee club, a commencement address by Rev. George L. Serrill, and an American Legion Auxiliary award to Jane Blanch for superior government work. School officials listed honor students, with Herbert Peterson first and Esther Nelson tied for second.
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Aurelia High School
William G. Bates
Orris A. Bricksow
Mary P. Fierk
Jeannie H. Keister
Can J. Lighter
Limian
M. Mahn Mather
Nelson Mildred L
Nelson Herbert W. Peterson Miner R
Strom
Ralph W
Thevenin
Edwin Trige
High Schovel Girl's Glee Club
George LD. Serrill
First Christian Church
Sioux City
Serrill
Jane Blanch
Esther Nelson
Bonnie Keiser
William Bates
Marvin Georke
Victoria Aylesworth
Clyde Beeghley
Herbert Peterson
Vomnie Keister
Death of Pr F W Kaskey in Sioux City
F W Kaskey a former resident of the Aurelia area died suddenly at his Sioux City home on May 22 1931 aged 67. He was born July 25 1868 in Germany came to the United States at age six and lived on a farm southeast of Aurelia before moving to Sioux City thirteen years ago. He is survived by his widow four sons a daughter a brother and a sister. Funeral services were held at St Pauls Lutheran Church Sioux City with burial at Graceland Park Cemetery.
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F. W. Kaskey
Aurelia
Sioux City
Pred W. Kaskey
Germany
Iowa
United States
Michigan
Kaskey
Aurora
Clarence
George
Louis
Jed
Detroit
Opal
William
Storm Lake
Henry Getzmier
Galva
Towa
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Graceland Park
C. H. Kaskey
George Kuskey
Edmund Radke
Wm. Tolzin
J. C. Eding
Union Bricklayers Return to Aurelia Schoolhouse
Ten years ago union brick layers resumed work at the school house after a pay dispute easing from 1.25 to 1.12 dollars per hour. Mrs. August Kast died May 20 in Colorado while visiting son O. B. East. Graveling work on the Grant highway from Cherokee to Aurelia began this week. The Aurelia Senior class provided a first day program at Merho district church. Aurelia beat Rita 4 to 3 in a close baseball game Friday. Ida Johnson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Coombs, died near Aurelia May 22.
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August Kast
O. B. East
Colorado
Grant Highway
Cherokee
Aurelia
Merho~dist
Ida Johnson
Wm. Coombs
Congregational Church Service and School Schedule
Edwin Trigg, pastor leads Church School at 10 a m and Morning Worship at 11 a m with the subject The Art of Great Living. Cristian Endeavor Society meets at 7 p.m. there is no other event listed.
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Cristian Endeavor Society
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B. L McQuinn
C.D. Meloy
Taps
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Carlson Farm
Hile
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Carl Nelson
Fort Madison
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First National Bank
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