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Newspaper

Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1949

Page

3

Delbert Carlson Weds Dorothy Mae Mallison in Storm Lake

Dorothy Mae Mallison daughter of Mrs. Earl Spooner of Storm Lake married Delbert Max Carlson son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Carlson Sr. of Aurelia on Thursday Oct. 27 at the Spooner home Storm Lake. Rev. H W Lindstrom of Cherokee officiated with a reception and guest book. The couple plans to live in Storm Lake where Mrs. Carlson works and Mr. Carlson attends Buena Vista college.

Dorothy Mae Mallison Earl Spooner Storm Lake Delbert Max Carlson Clarence Carlson Sr Aurelia Spooner Hudson St H. W. Lindstrom Clyde Moore Robert Mallison Richard Mallison D. D. Mallison Minnesota Carlson Buena Vista College Clarence Carlson

Auxiliary Membership Drive Has Started

The American Legion Auxiliary met at the Legion hall with Dorothy Shaw presiding. Mary Anderson and Rutie Carlson lead the membership contest with Lillie Fierk and Dorothy Harden assisting. A veterans dinner at the State hospital in Cherokee on Oct 19 was reported. Armistice Day events and an Auxiliary Christmas party are planned, with new members J E Gebhardt and Herbert Kolpin joining.

American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Dorothy Shaw Mary Anderson Rutie Carlson Lillie Fierk Dorothy Harden Mra Bie Ohlson Toth State Hospital Cherokee American Legion J. E. Gebhardt Herbert Kolpin Gladys Larson Gladys Dorothy Else Nelson

Post Office Hours Notice for November 11 Window Service

The post office will operate 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. on November 11 for window service only. No mail distribution or rural delivery will take place.

Keep Curtains Clean and Prevent Winter Curtain Damage

Iowa State College specialist Emelda Kunan warns that laundering and dry cleaning curtains in winter may extend their life. She notes heated homes and smoky acid fumes weaken fabrics, with grime and moisture causing tears. rehanging and alternating positions helps distribute sun and heat exposure.

Emelda Kunan Iowa State College Miss Kunan

The Member Herself The Member Herself

An article on the American Legion Auxiliary emphasizes service to others as the core purpose. It describes rewards for members including friendship opportunity personal growth achievement companionship and happiness through ongoing veteran and family support.

American Legion Auxiliary America Auxiliary Legion

Halloween Party Draws Large Aurelia Crowd

About 275 local youths attended parties at the Knights of Pythias and Legion halls sponsored by the Tiger club of the Dramatic Order Knights of Khorassan. The Pythias hall hosted 180 children with movies and games. the Legion hall held a 150-strong dance with Jim Lutcher providing music.

Aurelia Knights of Pythias Hall Legion Hall Tiger Club Dramatic Order Knights of Khorassan E. Wayne Hilmer J. E. Gebhardt Jim Lutcher Verne Jewitt Dwayne Ehlert American Legion Knights of Pythias

I P F News Glean Corn by Twenty Young People

Twenty youths from the senior and junior I P F of the Congregational church gleaned corn on the Richard Glawe farm on Saturday October 29. Three tractors and six wagons aided the effort, yielding 100 dollars for world missions. Lunches were provided by Mrs. Glawe and the mothers hosted the evening meal. Carol Elliott reported the event.

Congregational Church Christ Work Way Richard Glawe State Office For World Missions Glawe Carol Elliott Rebekah Circle Elmer Swanson Art Ruebsam Ebba Everhart Wm. Whitney Carl Anderson L. Christensen W. A. Liebsch John Christensen

Card of Thanks to Friends and Patrons

I wish to thank my friends and patrons for the cards and visits extended to me while in the hospital at Alta. Co H Edwards better known as Pop. Watch your subscription date.

Alta Co. H. Edwards As “Pop

Knights of Pythias Confer Page Rank on Candidate

The local Knights of Pythias lodge met with about 25 members present. Vice Chancellor Merle Nelson presided in absent Chancellor Les Holderness. Master of Work Clifford Bruce conferred page rank on candidate Henry Anderson. Lunch followed and next week’s meeting will include second rank work. Members urged to attend.

Knights of Pythias Lodge Merle Nelson Les Holderness Clifford Bruce Henry Anderson

Youth Fellowship News Meeting Details and Plans

The Youth Fellowship met in the church basement on October 27, 1949 at 8 00 with seven teens present. They plan to attend a Morningside college football game on November 19 and must attend two meetings to qualify. Members donate ten cents each to support a high school boy in India studying to become a minister. Jean Eddy presided, and Mrs Haight and Mrs Dyslin served lunch.

Morningside College India Jean Eddy Haight Dyslin

Farm Bureau membership drive sets township quotas in Cherokee County

Cherokee County Farm Bureau increases drive intensity for 1950 with a county quota of 1575 and township targets announced by Verne Jewett. Township captains listed include Afton Billie Mummert Amherst Wilbur Muller Cedar Paul Swenk Diamond Ray Grigsby Grand Meadow Glen Townsend Liberty Wilmer Lamont Marcus Ray Roethler Pitcher Vere Corrington Rock Clyde Driggs Sheridan Paul Kohns Silver John hms Spring Art Hicks Tilden Aaron Waller Willow. Remaining memberships allocated to Cherokee city. Kickoff meeting renamed a clean up session to reach year end quota.

Cherokee County Farm Bureau Township Harold Smith Diamond Ray Grigsby Grand Meadow Glen Townsend Liberty Wilmer Lamont Marcus Ray Roethler Pilot Roger Parker Pitcher Vere Corrington Rock Clyde Driggs Sheridan Paul Kohns Silver John Hms Spring Art Hicks Tilden Aaron Waller Willow Cherokee Jewett

Read the Sds Card of Thanks from Mrs Mammie Simmers

Mrs Mammie Simmers thanks friends and neighbors for the lovely cards and flowers she received while in the hospital.

Mammie Simmers

Carnival to Aid School Funds at Aurelia November 10

The Aurelia school hosts a large carnival at the schoolhouse on November 10 to support activity, music and annual funds. Tickets cost 10 cents with a 7 30 p m program in the high school auditorium. concessions open at 9 p m in the gym featuring a fish pond, minstrel acts, contests and food booths. Donations of pie, cake and candy are invited to boost school activities and the event aims for strong attendance. D J Friedlund superintendent urges community support for a big community night.

Aurelia Acmno D. J. Friedlund

Kill No Hens During Hunting Season

State biologists report pheasant numbers rising despite hunting. They urge hunters to kill only cocks during the season to preserve fertility and keep pheasant hunting viable for the future.

Middle West State Conservation Commission

Mt Olive Baptist Church Service Times Ad

Mt Olive Baptist Church announces services led by Pastor Henry Olsen. Sunday church school at 10:00 a.m. Worship at 11:00 a.m. Evangel service at 8:00 p.m. We welcome you to attend. Sentinel Want Ads highlight the message.

MT. Olive Baptist Church Henry Olsen

Aurelian Spotlight Staff and Student Notes

A school page from Aurelian spotlights staff roles and student gossip. It lists faculty advisors, editors and class news, plus a long gossip column full of schoolyard humor, nicknames, and reminders about a gym project and homecoming.

Miller Ramona Radio Donna Fraser Paul Nelson Barbara Jensen Eta Peterson Deon Nelson Ruth Schramm Joyce Ammans Dolores Ell Carolyn Kolpin Shirley Shherkenbak Shirley Nelson Darlene Stief Jane Covey Rose Schramm Shirley Teerink Joyce Hickey Marion Eddy Joan Husemann Janice Schulke Hallie Sauter Betty Kolpin

Encourage every boy to join football and build spirit

The author argues our school lacks players for two teams. He urges all boys to try out, stressing spirit and effort over chasing letters. Small players can still win, and the aim is to prove school desire for a football team and lasting fighting spirit.

United States

Armistice Party Slated at Legion Hall Friday Evening

All Legionnaires and Auxiliary members and families are invited to a covered dish supper at 6 30 PM Friday November 11 at the Legion hall. Coffee and ice cream provided. Bring dishes and silver. An entertaining program will follow.

Legionnaires Legion Hall

Bulldogs to close season in Friday night clash with Alta

Aurelia faces its last home game of the season Friday night in a conference tilt against Alta. Four seniors Harold Brownmiller Jr Kletis Leny Jim Nelson and Leland Anderson play their final game. Alta has two ties one win and four losses.

Loran Coburn Bulldogs Alta Aurelia Harold Brownmiller Jr Kletis Leny Jim Nelson Leland Anderson

Obituary of Carrie A Whinery Dies at 88 in Aurelia

Carrie A. Whinery 88 died October 25 1949 at Alta Memorial Hospital following a fractured hip from a fall October 14 Born December 16 1860 in Logansport Indiana she lived in Sioux City Iowa Aurelia Canyon City Colorado and Bentley Iowa with her husband Alpheus J. Whinery whom she married June 15 1892 They had two infants and later adopted Mary Ruth Whinery who died in 1930 Funeral services were held October 28 at Wharton Funeral Home with Rev E Wayne Hilmer and burial in Aurelia cemetery Attending from out of town were Ray Elliott Carroll Iowa and W L Spencer Oakland Iowa

Carrie A. Whinery Benjamin Rachel Smallwood Logansport Ind Alta Memorial Hospital Sioux City Iowa Alpheus J. Whinery Mary Ruth Whinery E. Wayne Hilmer Aurelia Cemetery A. J. Maltby G. L. McKinnon A. E. Hickey F. D. Waddell Wm. Whitney Clifford Wilson Ray Elliott Carroll, Lowa W. L. Spencer Oakland Lowa

Methodist Church E Weekly Schedule Prompts Rally Notes

Wayne Hilmer pastors the Methodist Church E with a Sunday School at 10 00 a m Morning worship at 11 00 a m including a sermon That Take the A Bomb A MYF trip to the District Rally is planned for Spirit Late on Thursday evening An official board meeting is listed.

Myf Spirit

To Install New Pastor At St. Paul's Lutheran Church Sunday

Rev Elmer Wehrspann of Kingsley will be installed as pastor of St Pauls Lutheran Church Aurelia Sunday evening November 6 1949 at 7 o'clock. He fills the vacancy since Rev Joel Ross moved to California earlier this year. Acting supply pastor has been Rev O Braunschweig of Immanuel Lutheran Church. The installation Sunday will be conducted by Rev Braunschweig. The Wehrspann family of three children will move here when the parsonage is ready. He has served in Kingsley for 12 years.

Elmer Wehrspann Kingsley S. Paul’s Lutheran Church Aurelia Wehrspann Joel Ross California O. Braunschweig Immanuel Lutheran Church

Ten Years Ago in Aurelia and Surrounding Area

Ten years ago Mr and Mrs Clarence Eng welcomed a son born Sunday October 29 Bud Fogleman bought the former Roy Schroeder residence in Grand View from CC H Kaskey The Fogleman family moved into fame this week William Deters former Aurelia resident died of a heart attack in Galva Bridges south of the C depot near Aurelia being rebuilt Aurelian Bulldogs and Paullina tied 6 to 6 last Friday football Homecoming Rally Day and a football benefit program planned Twenty years ago football and homecoming dominated local life Mr and Mrs P D Wine planned to move to Los Angeles Glenn Nelson left for Long Beach and others headed to California Thirty Years Ago basement walls started for A H Eddy brick pudding south of the post office Aurelia school took a two week vacation to pick corn Forty Years Ago Samuel N Neville pioneer died October 29 R A Gustafson moved to Aurelia from Alta R A Blake moved to Aurelia a veterinarian on the move

Clarence Eng Bud Fogleman Roy Schroeder Grand View Addition CC. H. Kaskey Fogleman William Deters Aurelia Galva Aurelian Bulldogs Paullina P. D. Wine Los Angeles Calif Mrs. Wine Glenn Nelson Long Beach Olive Johnson Ella Dick W. P. Dawson California A. H. Eddy Samuel N. Neville R. A. Gustafson Alta R. A. Blake Sutherland

Bulldogs Rout Sanborn in 33-0 Friday Night Blowout

The Aurelia Bulldogs were overwhelmed by Sanborn with a 33 to 0 loss last Friday. Sanborn struck early with two touchdowns and an extra point, adding two more scores in the second and third periods and finishing with two late points.

Bulldogs Sanborn Aurelia Bulldogs Aurelia

Also Mentioned on This Page

Delbert Carlson Storm Lake Girl First Trust & Savings Bank The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation I. P. F. News Cenfer Youth Fellowship News Farm Bureau Sentinel Aurelian Klets Lenz Lettermen’s Club Mr. C. O. Larson Students of A. H Hallie Dean Larry Junniors Glenda Donna Archie Joan H Shirley Sherkenbak John Mr. Blomstrand Carolyn Lou John Nelson Hodam Mr. Ehlert Donna Sorenson Eric John N Joan Mr. Rowley Carmen Miss Ohlson Marian EB Herman Dick R Graham Rose Ellas Dean N Editorial Methodist Church Wayne Hilmer St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Elry Farmers National Bank
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