Flower and Plant Show Here Next Wednesday
Aurelia Garden Club hosts a Flower and Plant Show at the Aurelia Methodist Church next Wednesday November 28. Walter Rhodes of Rhode side Greenhouse Cherokee will speak and demonstrate arrangements and Christmas decorations from 2 to 3 30 p.m. Visitors may tour displays 1 to 6 p.m. and 35 divisions invite entries from residents.
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Walter Rhodes
Rhodeside
Cherokee
Aurelia Garden Club
Aurelia Methodist Church
Rhodes
Clyde Beeghley
George Scott
Rites Held Tuesday For August Anderson
Funeral services for August Anderson 75 were conducted Tuesday at 2 p.m. by Rev. John W. Oberg at Wharton Funeral Home. He died Saturday morning in Cherokee and is buried at Pleasant Hill Cemetery. A longtime farm hand, he lived in a local hotel before entering a Cherokee nursing home. No known survivors.
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Anderson
Marines Promote Stanley Sherkenbak to Private First Class
Mrs Alta Sherkenbak reports her son Stanley has been promoted to PFC in the Marines. He plays end on the battalion football team and is stationed at 1602152 H S Btry 1st 155mm Gun Bn Self Propelled FMF MCTC 29 Palms California. His mother-in-law and daughter in law, S Sgt and Mrs Charles E Hilsabeck, and family, returned from El Paso Texas. Ed is to be transferred to Offutt Air Force Base near Omaha Nebraska.
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Alta Sherkenbak
Stanley
Marines
Stan
Battalion
Pfc
Stanley Sherkenbak
H&s Btry
Palms
Calif
Sherkenbak
Christmas Seal drive totals reveal $45.50 raised
Residents are urged to return the Christmas Seal donations promptly. By Saturday noon a total of $45.50 had been received and 298 envelopes mailed to Aurelia residents. Co chairmen Mrs Bill Fox and Mrs Charles Grigsby oversee this year’s campaign.
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Aurelia
Bill Fox
Charles Grigsby
Aurelians Dominate All-Conference Football Honors
Two Aurelia players, Captain Ken Kolpin and quarterback Larry Wogahn, earned first team utility positions in the Sioux Valley Conference. Tom Kruse and Don Conley made the second team, with several Aurelia seniors collecting honorable mention.
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Aurelians
Ken Kolpin
Larry Wogahn
Sioux Valley Conference
Kolpin
Wogahn
Tom Kruse
Don Conley
Kruse
Conley
Vernon Klumpp
Jerry Haight
Fred Sorenson
Max Andersen
Bob Fedderson
Hartley
Norm Merriam
Sanborn
Paul Brown
Paullina
Jerry Sandine
Alta
Bob Reinke
Steve Louscher
Larry Wills
Aurelia
Kirby Rohweder
Sutherland
Pat Fanning
Jim Clark
Jack Rohrs
Soph
Aurelia, Jr
Herman Rahbusch
Ed Limke
Primghar
Noel Luke
Bill Jungers
Milford Sr
Dean Peters
Loren Gache
Merle Negus
Roger Olhausen
Richard Steffens
Howard Crouse
Paullina Sr
Ken Miller
Milford
Local Family Gatherings and Funeral Attendances Across Area
Local residents attended funeral services for Mrs. Marvin Whiting in Lanesboro on Monday. Numerous visits occurred at homes in Meriden Storm Lake Cherokee Correc tionville and other towns as families from Yankton Spencer Paullina Ames Humboldt and Gillette gathered for dinners, visits, and Thanksgiving plans.
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Earl Kludas
Emil Matzdorff
Laura Whiting
Marvin Whiting
Lanesboro
A. L. Rudnick
Beverly
Auburn
Harriet McCurdy
Harold Brownmiller Jr
Darwin Fredrickson
Meriden
Keith Card
Yankton
S. D
Leslie Card
Davenport
Otto Anderson
Oswald Anderson
Jesse Anderson
Humboldt
Conrad Engdahl
Harry Lindgren
Patty Lindgren
Oscar Smith
Will Hahn
Grover Bell
Marcalyn
Merle Hunter
Correctionville
R. C. Petton
Cherokee
Otto Plautz
Emma Miller
Herman Frey
Melvin
Earl Covey
Jim Covey
Ames
M. E. Covey
Scott
Annie Munson
Katie Griffith
Spencer
Paul Beckwith
Storm Lake
Eldon Larson
Cheryl
Bruce
Audrey
Paullina
Henry Haight
Clifford Benson and Sons
Raymond Campbell
Dicky Campbell
Sioux City
Joy
Jody Engdahl
Band Boosters Dinner Aims For 500 Guests At School House
The Band Boosters public dinner at the school house next Thursday Nov 29 expects about 500 attendees. Tickets are selling well but many remain. at the door sales will occur. Proceeds fund new band uniforms estimated to cost about 4000 dollars, with 2000 already raised from the boosters activities. Donations of food or cash are welcomed via Booster members or The Sentinel office.
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Band Boosters
Band Boosters Club
Walter Meinking
Martin Strampe
Band Booster Club
Sentinel
Planning Concert By 60-Piece Band For December Show
A 60 piece concert band rehearses for a concert on Monday December 3. The Sentinel will publish the program details in a later issue.
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the Sentinel
Junior High Basketball Schedule and Red Cross Totals
The notice lists junior high boys and girls basketball dates from November to February with all home games at 4 p.m. It also reports a total Junior Red Cross contribution of 39.57 from students, detailing individual donors and amounts, plus notes two grade visits and two birthday celebrations in November.
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Quimby
Alta
Storm Lake
Cleghorn
Cherokee
Red Cross
Grandgeorge
Kummer
Henderson
Straight
Dahm
Scott
Niebuhr
Troxel
Lister
Shherkenbak
Hickey
Bartley
Aldred
County Legion and Auxiliary Meeting at Cherokee
The County Legion and Auxiliary will meet at Cherokee on Monday, November 26.
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County Legion & Auxiliary Meeting
Cherokee Non
County Legion and Auxiliary
Cherokee Monday
Post Office Lobby Hours Ahead of Thanksgiving
The P O lobby opens 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day with no rural or window delivery service. Citizens are advised to plan mail needs accordingly and use the lobby during the holiday hours.
Thanksgiving Union Service Unites Local Churches
The Rev Forrest Flowers speaks at the annual Union Thanksgiving service at 10 o clock Thanksgiving Day in the Congregational church. Mt Olive Baptist Aurelia Methodist and Congregational churches join with music by a united Youth choir. Rev Mace Crandall presides, Rev Delbert Cowley reads scripture and offers prayer. An offering for Christian Rural Overseas program will be received. Public invited. Also St Pauls Lutheran Church service at 9 45 a m with Pastor Wehrspann inviting all attendees.
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Forrest Flowers
Mt. Olive
Banker Attends Iowa Tax Conference in Iowa City
Duane Gaudian of First Trust & Savings Bank attended a two day conference on income taxes at the State University of Iowa in Iowa City. The Iowa Bankers Association sponsored the event with the University's Center for Continuation Study.
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Duane Gaudian
The
First Trust & Savings Bank
State University of Iowa
Iowa City
Iowa Bankers Association
Center For Continuation Study
Fourth Grade News Highlights and Class Activities
Seventeen students earned 100 percent on a six week spelling test while thirteen missed the goal. The second unit test in Language showed strong results and most graphs rose. The Eager Beaver club met on November 16 and officers will be elected next month.
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Eager Beaver Club
Anderson
Lose Twin Bill To Sioux Center Friday
The Aurelia Bulldog boys lost to Sioux Center 43 49 in a late Friday game while Tom Whitney led Aurelia with 20 boards and 10 rebounds each for Whitney and Maylon Stief. Aurelia’s junior squad fell 41 38 to Sioux Center second team in the curtain raiser.
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Sioux Center
Lou
Bulldogs
Tom Whitney
Maylon Stief
Sioux
Aurelia
Little Bulldogs
Young Warriors
Zylstra
Chuck Stief
Book World Notes Medal Winners and school Week Plans
The Newberry and Caldecott medals for 1956 were awarded to Lathom for Carry On Mr Bowditch and Rojankovsky for Frog Went A Courtin. Plans include a trip to the Cherokee library during Book Week and a McCall's list of 100 books for Christmas.
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Coldecott
Newberry
Lathom
McCall's Magazine
California
America
Pres. Eisenhower
United Nation
New York
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Gould
Voss
Patty Anderson
Terry Rapp
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
J. Wehrspann
Miss Lister
Orlyn Anderson
Tommy Anderson
Danny Archibald
Jimmy Brinkman
Lloyd Buddenhagen
Nancy Burrell
Tommy Coombs
Lanna Carrington
Jane Dukes
Kathryn Eisele
Benjie Forbes
Peggy Gano
Janice Hanson
Dean Hills
Tommy Johnson
Kay Kaskey
Anita Larson
Michael Lane
David Lydell
David Peterson
Ronnie Peterson
Gary Pfaff
David Rebhuhn
Dean Stief
June Whitney
Baffin Island
Duane Hills
Hibbing
Minn
Lanna Corrington
Children's Library
Atoms
Holstein
Sioux Rapids
Ida Grove
Middle Atlantic
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