Godwin Coombs Wedding United in Aurelia Church
Miss Georgia Faye Godwin daughter of Mr and Mrs George Godwin Aurelia wed Jack Coombs of Aurelia son of Mr and Mrs Clifford Coombs in a Sept 9 ceremony at the Aurelia Congregational church. Rev Crandall and Rev Cowley officiated with a double ring rite. The service featured white tapers, asters, pompons and music. The bridal party wore orchid and yellow gowns, and the couple received with navy and light blue attire. A reception followed (Continued on Back Page).
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Faye Godwin
George Godwin
Aurelia
Jack Coombs
Clifford Coombs
Aurelia Congregational Church
Mace Crandall
Delbert Cowley
C. C. Waddell
J. R. Carpenter
Carolyn Bengtson
Janice Otto
Glenda Walsh
Doreen Coombs
Michele Hucke
Timmy Coombs
Joe Coombs
Tom
Tommy Coombs
Gary Peterson
Dan Coombs
Bob Sorenson
Lou's Place Sold to Loren McCannon for Mac's Place
Lou's Place was sold to Loren Tiny McCannon of Quimby. He took possession October 1 and will run the cafe as Mac's Place. McCannon, a former local resident with four children, lives near Quimby on a farm. Louis Pfaff, long-time operator for nine years, plans to start work at Aurelia Post Office soon.
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Lou’s Place
Loren McCannon
Loren
Tiny” McCannon
Quimby
McCannon
Mac’s Place
Louis Pfaff
Aurelia
Aurelia Municipal Election Set For Nov 8
Aurelia will hold a municipal election on Tuesday November 8 to choose a mayor five councilmen and one park board member. Nominations are due by October 11 and all candidates must sign an affidavit accepting the position before their names appear on the ballot. Incumbents up for retirement include Mayor Orlo Shank and councilmen Geo Johnson and John Galvin with other terms contested. Vern er Johnson is the Park Board member.
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Aurelia
Park Board
Orlo Shank
Geo. Johnson
John Galvin
Chas. Wharton
W. E
Third Sixth And Ninth Grades To Take Hearing Tests
The Aurelia school will send the third sixth and ninth grades to Quimby on October 11 for hearing tests. Third graders and other students referred for special help will also take speech tests. Tests are conducted by representatives of the State Department of Public Instruction's special education division.
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Aurelia
Quimby
D. J. Friedlund
Special Education Division
State Department of Public Instruction
Bulldogs Serve Coffee for Benefit at Shelter House
Aurelia Bulldogs football players trade pads for aprons this Sunday October 9 serving coffee rolls and donuts at the Shelter House City Park from 9 a.m. to noon Proceeds fund their trip to the Iowa State Missouri game in Ames on October 15 Public urged to attend.
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Shelter House
Aurelia Bulldogs
Ames
Aurelia High Hosts 1955 Homecoming Festivities Tonight
Aurelia high school kicks off Homecoming with a 7:30 pep rally and downtown parade led by the Pep band. Coronation Friday precedes a 12:45 parade and Friday night football at 8, followed by a public Legion hall dance 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. with Bob Conley’s orchestra and $1 single $1.50 couple admission.
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Aurelia High School
Aurelia-Primghar
Pep Club
Lettermen’s Club
Primghar
Main Street
Legion Hall
Bob Conley
Benny Anderson
Merlin Resene
Roger Jensen
August Jensen
Jack Turner
Walter Turner
Larry Hickey
O. C. Hickey
Lanny Grigsby
Ray Grigsby
Mary Jane Cline
Pat Cline
Patty Hickey
Pat Sampson
L. M. Sampson
Gayle Mongan
Ralph Mongan
DeAnne Ducommun
Frank Ducommun
Sandra Albers
Clayton Albers
Bruce Bliel
Dick Bliel
Carl Gustafson
Chmn
Tom Whitney
Mr. Carpenter
Mary Jane Peterson
Pat Hickey
Billy Bengtson
Byron Schulke
Lois Mohn
Anderson
Ferrin
Carolyn Nelson
Georgie Johanson
Mr. Miller
Basket Dinner at Methodist Church This Sunday
The Methodist church invites all members and friends to a Fellowship basket dinner after the Sunday service. New residents of the community will be recognized and a musical program will be presented. Please bring a covered dish and your own table service.
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Methodist Church
Births in Iowa and California Haul New Arrivals
Mr and Mrs LeRoy Matthew welcomed a son named LeRoy born Sept 27 at Sioux Valley hospital weighing 7 pounds 7 ounces. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Arnold Netmeier of Ida Grove. Mr and Mrs Cleon Dorris of San Diego welcomed son Scott Mitchell born Sept 11 weighing six pounds 11 ounces. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Adolf Fassler and Mrs Margaret Dorris of San Diego. Mr and Mrs Elden Fordyce of Aurelia welcomed son Mark Allen born Sept 26 at Buena Vista County hospital weighing 5 pounds 5 1 4 ounces. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Clifford Dubes of Aurelia and LeRoy Fordyce of Blockton.
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Sioux Valley Hospital
Fdds LeRoy
Arnold Netmeier
Ida Grove
Cleon Dorris
San Diego
Calif
Seote Mitchell
Dorris
Frances Fassler
Adolf Fassler
Margaret Doris
Elden Fordyce
Aurela
Buena Vista County Hospital
Mark Allen
Clifford Dubes
Aurelia
LeRoy Fordyce
Blockton
Fellowship Supper Draws 200 at Congregational Church
Two hundred attendees joined the first Fellowship supper at the Congregational church on Thursday night. Guests of honor included Dr. and Mrs. E G Bates and Dr. and Mrs. Richard Berge along with Aurelia school faculty and spouses. Dr Bates introduced a younger colleague as he wished him a long, happy practice. Mrs. Robert Orr chaired education, and Rev. Mace Crandall led dedication of the newly remodelled Plymouth hall after supper.
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Congregational Church
E. G. Bates
Richard Berge
Aurelia School
Bates
Robert Orr
Mace Crandall
Plymouth Hall
Terri Booth Struck by Car. Four Ribs Break In Accident
Terri Booth a fifteen month old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Booth sustained four broken ribs and facial scrapes when she was accidentally run over by a car driven by her father as he backed from a driveway. She was treated at Sioux Valley Hospital where X rays confirmed the injuries.
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Terri Booth
Jerry Booth
Bill Booth
Mr. Booth
Aurelia teachers invited to PTA hospitality coffee
Members of the Aurelia Community School faculty will attend a coffee event Tuesday October 11 at 4 pm. The hospitality committee of the Aurelia PTA sponsors the gathering at the school.
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Aurelia Community School
The
Aurelia Pta
Seniors to Appear on KAYL Broadcast
Senior students from Aurelia High School will be heard in an interview on Radio Station KAYL Storm Lake at 5 15 p m next Thursday Oct 15 The seniors spoke with KAYL's Jerry Carr during a Storm Lake visit about future plans activities and more.
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Aurelia High School
KAYL
Storm Lake
Jerry Carr
Sophomores Plan Bake Sale Next Wednesday at Lockin Building
The Sophomore class sponsors a Bake Sale in the Lockin Insurance Building on October 12 from 4 30 to 9 p m. Proceeds will support class activities.
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Lockin Insurance
Machine Shed Destroyed by Lightning at Earl Knight Farm
The Aurelia Fire Department responded to a lightning fire at the Earl Knight farm in Spring township nine miles north of Aurelia early Monday. The machine shed and its tools and machinery were destroyed. the building was insured.
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Aurelia
Earl Knight
Spring Township
Panthers and Bulldogs Tie In Defensive Footbal Duel
The Paulina Panthers and Aurelia Bulldogs played to a 7 7 deadlock in a tight first half. Aurelia surged early with a TD by Karry Hickey and extra point. Paulina tied late on a Panthers drive and a late penalty nullified a final shot as time expired.
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Barisbeyes
Paulina Panthers
Bridas
Alma
Priomgthar
Thar
Atini
Ae Lorene
Paulina
Nureus
Aurelia
Ato
Karry Hickey
Gvard Queutop
Aureimas
Che P
Pautlina
Wits
Hickey
Bulldogs
Arthe Steffens
Lanny Grigsby
Roger Littell
Puhrmann
Kammerer
Panthers
Primghar Here Friday for AHS Homecoming
The conference schedule resumes with Coach Hans Sorenson’s Primghar Bulldogs visiting as Aurelia hosts Homecoming. Other Friday games include Hartley at Paulina, Alta at Sanborn, and Sutherland at Milford. Milford edged Hartley 14 to 13 while Sanborn beat Sutherland 38 to 12 last week.
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Bill Hodam
Bulldogs
Hans Sorenson
Primghar Bulldogs
Aurelia
Hartley
Paullina
Alta
Sanborn
Sutherland
Milford
Crews Ready for Gleaning Corn Fields in Storm Lake
Area farmers seeking gleaning labor in corn fields may contact Ralph Thevenin at Thevenin Hardware or Rex Whitney, Storm Lake Office of the Town State Employment Service. A list of student workers and groups like Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts is available through Whitney and Thevenin. Crews can be paid by acre, by bushel, or by other agreed terms. Whitney offers to meet with groups to assist organizing crews.
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Ralph Thevenin
Thevenin Hardware
Rex Whitney
Storm Lake
West Sixth St
Whitney
Thevenin
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Mr. and
Mrs
AHS
LeRoy Matthew
KKAYL
Earl Knight Farm
Aurelie
Arte Swi
iPauhina
PE Timtighar
Malferd
Hartles
Sanborn Dama Ite Sutherland
Dennis Haseawinke
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