Aurelia School Homecoming Parade and Coronation
Aurelia hosts 1950 Homecoming with a parade led by the pep band and floats from all classes. The royal procession crowned Dean Nelson and Dean Nelson as king and queen, followed by a Milford Mil fordPioneers football game and a Legion Hall dance. Princess Sandra Anderson and Prince Butch Brownmiller are named alongside a large student turnout and community participation.
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Main Street
Morniig
Darlene Kolpin
Joan Huseman
Darlene Stief
Sandra Anderson
Roger Brownmiller
Dean Nelson
Corrine Larson
Shirley Sherkenbak
Betty Kolpin
Donna Shank
Susan Patterson
Frances Brownmiller
Jack Coombs
Royal Party
Fukia
Friedlund
Jr. High
Aurelia Bulldogs
Milford Pioneers
Milford
Aurelia
George Nelson
Afton
Dean
Glee Cluly Aurelia
FHA
Annex
FFA
Harold Anderson
Butch Brownmiller
Harold Brownmiller
Bell Williams wedding in Aurelia candlelight service
Mertie Bell daughter of G C Bell and John R Williams of Odebolt wed in a candlelight ceremony at the Aurelia Congregational church on Sunday Oct 8. Rev J E Gebhardt officiated with music by Imp Krout and soloists Mrs Lee Robinson Archie MacKay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mertie Bell
G. C. Bell
Aurelia
John R. Williams
Odebolt
J. E. Gebhardt
Imp Krout
Lee Robinson
Archie MacKay
Marcalyn.Bell
Beverly Williams
Dallas Center
Wesley Stockead
Max Atherton
Sioux Rapids
Marlene Nissen
Linn Grove
Charlyne Nelson
Storm Lake
Mrs. Bell
Loans Open for 1950 Soybeans in Cherokee County
The Cherokee County PMA committee is authorized to issue loans immediately on soybeans meeting CCC requirements. Eligible 1950 soybeans must be produced by a qualified producer, any class, grading No 4 or better, moisture not exceeding 14 percent. Loans and purchase agreements can be signed at the county PMA office in Cherokee before January 31, 1951.
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Cherokee County
PMA
Commodity Credit Corporation
Cherokee
Rose crepe gown and ice blue dress mark Odebolt wedding
A street-length rose crepe wedding dress with black accessories and a light ice blue dress for the mother of the groom headlined the ceremony. The couple hosted a 150 guest reception in church parlors with a four-tiered cake and a pantomime gabardine traveling outfit for the bride. The newlyweds plan to reside in Odebolt after a short Ozarks trip.
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Herbert Will
Harry Howell
D. J. Friedlund
D. D. Duocker
Colette Rasmus
Darlene Kolpin
Marlys Mummert
Joan Westphal
Robert Rasmussen
Odebolt
Duck Season Opens At Noon October 20
The 1950 35 day duck season starts at 12:00 noon October 20 and runs through November 23. After opening day shooting is allowed daily from half an hour before sunrise to one hour before sunset with a four duck bag limit and eight in possession after day one. Goose limits are four with caps on Canada cackling white fronted and other geese and two blue or snow geese allowed. Coat or mudden bag limit is ten. Duck stamps cost $2 at the post office and are required for all hunters whether licensed or not.
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Canada
Local Happenings in Des Moines and Nearby Areas
James Parrott of Des Moines visited his parents the Parrotts. A community bake sale is set for Saturday Oct 21 at the Cherokee gas office starting 9 30 a m to raise funds for the Afton community building. Proceeds go to that project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Parrott
Des Moines
Clair Parrott
Cherokee
Afton
Harry Ruppel
Alta
Percy Clover
Else Nelson
Joseph Lockin
Plattsmouth
Neb
H. H. Lockin
Tornado Insurance
Harry H. Lockin
Robert S. Forbes
McCrary-Rest Hospital
Lake City
Forbes
Lloyd Patterson
W. K. Nelson
George Cockburn
P.T.A
Farnhamville
Homer Foster
Moville
W. K
Jimmy Barnet to Play For Firemen's Ball
The Aurelia firemen plan their annual Firemen's Ball on November 17 in the Legion hall with an additional show at the Aurelia theater. Jimmy Barnett and his orchestra will provide dance music and ticket sales for the event begin early in November.
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Aurelia Firemen
Legion Hall
Aurelia Theater
Jimmy Barnett
Adult School Council Meeting Planned for Oct 24
Adult school council members will meet Wednesday evening in the home economics room at 8 p.m. All members are urged to attend to finalize plans for the forthcoming session.
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Adult School Council
Cherokee Civic Music Association Seeks New Members
The Cherokee Civic Music Association launches a membership drive from October 28 to 28 to recruit new members. Mrs. Isail Covey urges community residents to call if they wish to join and support the group which sponsors a variety of musical programs each year.
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Cherokee Civic Music Association
Isail Covey
Stabelfeldt Called Up by Chicago Cubs
Stubby Stabelfeldt son of Mr and Mrs John Stabelfeldt of Brook joins the Chicago Cubs from the Los Angeles club after a 12 9 Dallas Texas League season and a 1948 Des Moines Bruins campaign.
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Stubby Stabelfeldt
John Stabelfeldt
Brook
Chicago Cubs
Los Angeles
Register
Stabelfeldt
Des Moines Bruins
Dallas
Klump Seggerman Wedding Held At Storm Lake
Miss Geraldine Klump became the bride of William Seggerman in a double ring ceremony at St. John's Lutheran parsonage Storm Lake. Rev. Bleeke officiated. The couple will reside in Marcus after a brief wedding trip.
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Geraldine Klump
Edd Klump
Alta
William Seggerman
Harm Seggerman
Marcus
St. John’s Lutheran Parsonage
Storm Lake
O. A. Bleeke
James Templeman
Seggerman
Bulldogs Rout Milford 34 0 in Homecoming clash
The Aurelia Bulldogs beat Milford 34-0 to move to 3-1 in Sioux Valley conference play and tie Paullina for second. Elliott rushed for two touchdowns and Hodge connected on passes plus a 59 yard interception return for a score. Aurelia meets Paullina next in Paullina.
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Aurelia Bulldogs
Milford
Bulldogs
Paullina
Sioux Valley
Aurelia
Elliott
Kenny Rapp
Rapp
Brownmiller
John Nelson
Dick Hodge
Bob Anderson
Miller
Larry Nelson
Paullina Panthers
Lindberg
Scouts Raise Funds in Paper Drive
Drive Scoutmaster Vernon Peterson reported 9 890 pounds of paper collected last Friday afternoon. Vere Corrington donated his truck and transported the paper to Sioux City for sale. The sale netted 59 84 dollars to be used for Scout activities. Scouts plan another drive in November and urge residents to save waste paper.
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Vernon Peterson
Vere Corrington
Sioux City
Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Conventions
Numerous visits and gatherings fill the week across Sioux City Aurelia and nearby towns. Attendees include Mrs. Harold Raymond, the Gaudians, the Deyloffs, Bernadine Godfrey, and many others at family dinners and church events. Phythian Sisters conventions draw members from Emmetsburg to Ames with travel from Iowa communities.
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Harold Raymond
H. H. Deyloff
Jerry
Clarence Gaudian
Sioux City
Vice Insurance
Harry H. Lockin
Bernadine Godfrey
Boxholm
Richard Glawe
Ipper
Congregational Church
Jack Williams
Odebolt
G. C. Bell
John Baldwin
Paullina
William Levein
Dixon
Leah Blatchley
Maquoketa
Francis Gosling
Manchester
Mabel Johnson
Phytiian Sisters
Emmetsburg
Phythian Sisters
Ralph Peterson
Nels Carlson
Bernard Johnson
Edward Brimmer
Alta
Thursand
Loran Phipps
Nancy
Dennis
Arthur Phipps
Cherokee
W. K. Nelson
Arleen Myers
Ames
Mary Ann
Nelson
Aileen
Beth Shank
Ralph Mongan
Clara Kerns
Aurelia
Anchorage
Gaylen Crouch
Richard Harris
Holstein
Washta
Major
E. E. Blakely
Cali
Colombia
South America
Knights of Pythias and Sisters Convene in Aurelia
The Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters of district one held a full day convention in Aurelia on Oct 10. Delegates registered at 8:30 a.m. and 1 p.m., with ceremonies at Legion Hall and K P. A banquet followed at the Methodist church with toastmaster Harold Nelson and a flag drill ending in a dance.
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Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters
Aurelia
Legion Hall
K. P
Maude Lewis
Maude Main
D.G.C
Sioux City
Cherokee
Fern Temple
Oto
Nelson Cafe
Cherokee Temple
Flora Hemmingson
M.E.C
Betty Anderson
Beulah Dagger
Myrtle Simmons
Mary Hines
M.e.c.s
Rosalie Peterson
Hannah Rasmussen
Elsie Woods
Methodist Church
Harold Nelson
G.C. Eleanor Levien
Boyd Mael
Ottumwa
Jim Luchtels
Grandson Born as Drake Pharmacy Student Visits
Merlyn H. Honsbruch, a Drake University pharmacy student, spent the weekend with his wife while his mother and newborn grandson are reported doing well. He says pharmacy school is a little rough but he likes it.
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Merlyn H. Honsbruch
Drake University
Merlyn
Service Members Notes Include Ship, Base, and Relatives
Mrs. Bob Coombs of Cherokee lists Robert Z. Coombs USNR USNFA Navy aboard ship in Yokosuka Japan after September 3 18. Bud Beegley Aurelia connection noted. Arlen J Westphal assigned to Headquarters Co 14 Inf Reg 3d Bn Camp Carson Colorado. Methodist church bazaar and turkey dinner planned for Thursday November 9.
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Bob Coombs
Bob
Robert Z. Coombs
USNR
USNFA
Navy
U.S. S. Gallup
Fleet Post Office
San Francisco
Calif
Treasure Island Naval Base
Yokosuka
Japan
Bud Beegley
Aurelia
Arlen Westphal
Arlen J. Westphal
Headquarters Co
Inf. Reg
Camp Carson
Colo
Town and Country Quiz Draws 600 In Aurelia
Six hundred people attend the Town and Country Quiz in the new school auditorium. The country team wins 35 to 30 over the town team and takes the $100 prize from quizmaster Clay Rusk. The Little German Band entertained. broadcast on WHO Friday night November 3 at 7 30.
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Aurelia
Clay Rusk
Cherokee Farm Bureau
WHO
PTA Meeting Hears Safety Control Official Talk
Aurelia PTA met in the school gym Monday night with Mr. Baker of the Safety Control commission as speaker. The association authorized Superintendent Friedlund to establish a Safety Patrol at the school.
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Baker
P.T.A. Mee'ng Aurelia P.T.A
The
Safety Control Commission
Friedlund
FFA Conference Here October 21
The Aurelia FFA chapter hosts 264 officers and advisors from 44 northwest Iowa chapters on Saturday October 21. The district president will preside and D J Friendlund will discuss the local agriculture program while ladies serve dinner. Richard Grienke Paul Nelson lead committees. Dennis Anderson Boyd Grashoff and Denny Robinson prepare pedestals for the presiding officers.
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Aurelia
FFA
Iowa
D. J. Friendlund
Richard Grienke
Paul Nelson
Dennis Anderson
Boyd Grashoff
Denny Robinson
Rebekahs Autumn Tea Bake and Gift Sale Notice
The public is invited to attend the Rebekah's Autumn Tea Bake and Gift sale at the IOOF hall on Wednesday October 25. Lunch will be served from 3 p.m. through the evening.
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IOOF
Congregational Church
Aurelia
Paullina
Rebekah Lodge
C.F
K. P. Hall
K. P. Lodge
Rebekah
Community Calendar and 4-H Club Update
Calendar items include a bazaar and turkey supper at the Congregational church on Thursday October 19 and various meetings this week. The County Ramblers 4-H club met October 12 at Marion Eddy's, welcoming new members Georgia Johanson Margaret Ohlson Dorothy Lansen and Donna Peterson with officer installation planned for November 30. Your home town merchant is your best friend and deserves support.
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County Ramblers
The
Country Ramblers
Marion Eddy
Marian Eddy
Georgia Johanson
Margaret Ohlson
Dorothy Lansen
Donna Peterson
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Aurelia School
Tommy Thomas
John Williams
Lems
First Trust & Savings
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Jimmy Barnet
Firemen’s Ball
Cherokee Civic Music Assn
Don ‘Peterson
Pipestone
Mrs. Paulson
Minneapolis
Ruby Tolzin
Edwart Anderson
Dave Peterson
van Nuys
Sirleman
Vernon Butterfield
Gert Parrott
George Guether
Sutherland
Automobile Insurance
Harry H
Alliance
O’'Niell
Shirley Teerink
Joe Coombs
Wayne State Teacher's College
Wayne
Ronald Stieneke
Bert Phillpot
Jesse McDeid
Robert
Jerry” Devore
Joplin
Deon Nelson
Barbara Glawe
Barbara
Kenneth Ahrenholtz
Eva Kohlhagen
Laura Whiting
Jim McCurdy
George Wall
Howard Deyloff
Cherokée
Knights of Pythias
Sisters
W.S.C.S. of
the Methodist Church
Understanding Counsel
Farmers National Bank
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