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Newspaper

Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1948

Page

3

Aurelia Football Falls to Paullina 19–0 in Rainy Conference Match

Aurelia high school, handicapped by two ill players, lost a Sioux Valley Conference game to Paullina 19 0 on a rainy night. Paullina scored three touchdowns with two failed kicks and one good extra point as Aurelia managed few chances.

Aurelia Paullina Vernon Kaskey James Buenger Aurelia Bulldogs Rohner Jim Buenger Sioux Valley Bulldogs Primghar

Trial Jurors Drawn for November Court Term

Jurors for the November 1948 court term are summoned to appear November 8 at 10:00 a.m. Names listed include Aurelia, Cherokee, Cleghorn, Larrabee, Mareugs, Meriden, Paullina and Washta groups with numerous individuals in each locality. The panel covers several towns and includes both common and additional citizens.

Aurelia Jas. Fee C. J. Johnson R. R. Jones Eugene Kaskey Emmett Rand Agnes Appelton Cliff Braley C. O. Davis Edith Davis Chas, Dawson Dick Ehlers Wm. Gregg Della Rasmus Mary Sauer W. G. Scothorn Hattie Shore Mary Ann Toner al Woltman Cleghorn James R. French George Goettsch Elmer N. Johnson Paul Pearson Arthur Fuhrman Larrabee Roy Pearson Mareugs Frank Burch Peter Graver Alice Harder John Hoback Edith Marshall George Missenheller

Sell Swap Rent Buy via the Want Ad Way

A brisk notice promotes classified ads for selling swapping renting and buying. It urges readers to use the Want Ad method to locate items services and opportunities quickly and conveniently.

Storm Lake Defeats Aurelia 20–0 in Reserve Game

Storm Lake freshmen and sophomores shut out Aurelia Bullpups 20 to 0 Monday night. Dave Major scored on a one yard run after a 40 yard completion from George Rosenfeld, who also caught another TD pass. Rollin Bridge added a 25 yard scoring strike as Storm Lake used 15 Aurelia players.

Storm Lake Aurelia Hodge Miller Dave Major George Rosenfeld Rosenfeld Major Rollin Bridge Eugene Woods

Legion Auxiliary Seeks Stronger Service Through Campaign

Grashoff McManus Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary plans an October 20 membership drive to expand service for veterans. President Mrs. Albert Fierk says eligible wives mothers sisters and daughters of Legion members and veterans will be invited to join. The group cites 950000 members in 1948 and aims to surpass one million in 1949, stressing unity to aid veterans and oppose communism.

American Legion Grashoff-McManus American Legion Auxiliary Albert Fierk Auxiliary

Box Elder Bugs Seen In Large Winter Influx

The biggest crop of box elder bugs since 1940 draws attention as they seek winter shelter. Entomologists advise spraying outside concentrations with kerosene or oil products and using 2 percent chiordan around entry points to deter indoor crashes for an indefinite period.

Iowa State College

Card of Thanks from LaVonne Godfrey

LaVonne Godfrey expresses gratitude to her schoolmates and friends for the kind cards and gifts received during her hospital stay. She thanks them and says their kindness will be remembered.

Kastengren Weds Peterson Girl In Simple Cherokee Ceremony

Leonard Kastengren of Aurelia marries Joyce Lawrey of Peterson in a Saturday afternoon double ring ceremony at Bethlehem Lutheran parsonage Cherokee. Rev H W Lindstorm officiates with attendants Miss Lorraine Meredith and John Kastengren.

H. W. Lindstorm Bethlehem Lutheran Parsonage Cherokee Joyce Lawrey Peterson Leonard Kastengren Aurelia Lorraine Meredith John Kastengren Kastengren Larrabee High School International Harvester Co Aurelia School Osterling Construction Co

Methodist Church Schedule and District Convention Notice

Ernest Stanworth pastor leads church services with a 10 am school, 11 am worship, and 7 30 pm youth fellowship. The Mr and Mrs Club gathers Sunday evening with Conley and Nelson hosting. Sheldon District W S C S convention set for Oct 27 in Sanborn from 9 80 to 4. Wall Street Mission Goodwill Truck arrives Oct 28 and bags go to Mrs Katie Mae McDeid. Dorcas Circle meets Oct 29 at Mrs Ray Jones home.

Raymond Kruse Methodist Harold Conley Raymond Nelson Sheldon Sanborn Wall Street Mission Katie Mae McDeid Dorcas W. 8

St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Services and Events

St Pauls Lutheran Church announces Sunday school at 9 45 a m and divine worship at 10 45 a m. Choir rehearsal is Wednesday at 8 p m and the Walther League meets Thursday evening. A cordial welcome awaits you.

Walther League St. Paul’s Lutheran Church

Fire Department Answers Two Calls Past Week

The Aurelia Volunteer Fire Department answered two calls this past week. Friday at 7 30 a.m. sparks from a furnace ignited wood near the furnace at the Earl Covey home causing no damage. Monday at 5 p.m. a mounted corn picker on the Sam Johnson farm south of Aurelia caught fire. two rear tires were ruined and the tractor damaged.

Aurelia Earl Covey Sam Johnson

I P F News Larry Nelson Elected Sioux Association President

Larry Nelson was voted Sioux Association District president on Sunday and organizers plan to back him. A paper drive is scheduled for Saturday October 80 by I P F members, who ask for paper donations and will run a candy stand at the Ladies Aid Bazaar. A regular I P F meeting follows with a forty five minute movie afterward. Congregational church youths ages 12 to 24 are senior P F ers while 9 to 12 are junior P F ers.

Larry Nelson Sioux Association Ladies Aid P. F The Congregational Church

Sioux Valley Conference Standings and Week Results

The Sioux Valley Conference standings list Hartley leading with 22 wins and 0 losses and 1,000 pct. followed by Alta, Milford, Primghar, Aurelia, Sutherland, Sanborn, Paullina, Sioux Rapids. Last week results show Alta 26 Sutherland 7 and Hartley 47 Primghar 13 among others. Upcoming games include Sioux Rapids at Alta and Primghar at Aurelia.

Sioux Valley Hartley Ecceenees Alta Seessenpen Milford Primghar Aurelia J Sutherland Sanborn Ialegal Paullina Sioux Rapids Alta Aurelia Linn Grove Hawarden Alton

Expressions of thanks for sympathy and flowers

Our grateful appreciation goes to those who expressed sympathy and kindness during our recent sorrow. The beautiful floral offerings were especially appreciated. Mr. and Mrs. Eric Gustafson. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Anderson. Mr. and Mrs. Marlowe Johnson.

Eric Gustafson Elmer Anderson Marlowe Johnson

Leland Anderson Named to National FFA Chorus

Aurelia high school junior Leland Anderson is one of about 100 boys from 260000 FFA members to be selected for the national chorus at the FFA convention in Kansas City November 14 through 18. He is the sole Cherokee county student honored.

Leland Anderson Aurelia Iowa Future Farmers of America Kansas City Cherokee County Leland James W. Hatch State Department of Education New York FFA Aurelia School Arvid Anderson

Aurelia Revives Town Band After Years Of Silence

The Aurelia adult band held its first rehearsal at the Aurelia schoolhouse under Irving Block. A dozen horn players and drummers refined tunes for upcoming concerts as rehearsals continue Mondays at 8 pm in the school band room. Membership is expected to double soon and participation is open to out of school musicians. Rehearsals are free.

Aurelia Irving Block Block

Two More Towns Renew Iowa Public Service Franchise

Sioux City Iowa two towns renewed their electric franchises with the Iowa Public Service Company on Thursday October 14 for 25 years. Ute Monona county voted 129 to 0 and Ottosen Humboldt county voted 78 to 0 in favor. The company has served these communities for many years bringing total renewals to 50 in Iowa.

Sioux City Iowa Iowa Public Service Company Ute Monona County Ottosen Humboldt County Storm Lake Sheldon Ida Grove Charter Oak Moville Lake City Audubon

Aurelian Spotlighted Faculty Advisor Miller and School Notes

The AurelianSpotlights feature Faculty Advisor Mrs Miller with editor Joyce Hickey and staff listing reporters and typists. The page includes classroom complaints and student musings about desks seats and postures, plus notes on upcoming events, a football loss to Paullina, and plans for homecoming and concert trips with details about performers and instruments.

Mrs. Miller Joyce Hickey Marylyn Minkler Mary Ann Nelson Dean Nelson Betty Lou Speers Imogene Parrott Violet Pruett Shirley Teerink Hallie Sauter Rose Ann Schramm Carolyn Kolpin Carmen Lighter Ruth Schramm Ramona Radle Joyce Ammons Anna Braunschweig Laurine Grashoff Shirley Perry Betty Spitzbarth

Complaint of a Would-be Student at Aurelia High

A student at Aurelia High describes a series of complaints about school seating. The assembly seats misfire when opened and spill contents, desk tops spring up hitting the student, and repeatedly require tightening a screw to stabilize. The narrator seeks to study but finds the furniture hindered and uncomfortable.

Aurelia High Misery Moe Aurelia High School

Woman's Club Meets With Mrs. Fae Fraser

Aurelia Woman's Club met at Mrs. Fae Fraser's home on Friday Oct 8 with Vice-president Edith Ohlson presiding. Three new members Patricia Dukes Lillian Ohlson and Maud Lewis were welcomed. The program featured papers on The Set-up of the United Nations and The Tron Curtain plus discussions and recordings of Stars and Stripes Forever The Lord's Prayer and Bless This House.

Aurelia Woman’s Club Fae Fraser Edith Ohlson Patricia Dukes Lillian Ohlson Maud Lewis Lorene Radke Leone Mummert United Nations Ruth Carlberg Stars and Stripes Forever Russia Clay Berlin Mary Fraser Leonard

Beverly Nelson Latest Polio Patient at St Joseph Mercy

Beverly Nelson seven was admitted for polio treatment at St Joseph Mercy hospital in Sioux City on Monday afternoon. She is the daughter of Eddie and Mrs Nelson southeast of Aurelia and her condition was listed as fairly good. She has neck and shoulder paralysis and is the fifth Aurelia resident sent to Sioux City for polio care. Other local patients Gayle Mongan LaVonne Godfrey James Covey and Terry Rapp are reported on the improving list or healing.

Beverly Nelson St. Joseph Mercy Hospital Sioux City Eddie Nelson Aurelia Beverly Gayle Mongan LaVonne Godfrey James Covey Terry Rapp

Senior Class Play to Be in November

Rehearsals for the senior class play began Monday at the school house. Apple of His Eye is a two act comedy chosen for the annual production, set for November. Committees for production property scenery publicity lights and costumes formed. exact date and cast to be announced later.

Aurelia Showl Hot Lunch Menu Week of October 25 29

The menu lists daily meals from Monday to Friday with items such as cheese sandwiches, creamed corn, bread and butter, apples, and milk on Monday. mashed potatoes, ham gravy, carrots, cabbage, apple salad, bread and butter, grapes on Tuesday. spiced luncheon meat, cabbage, jerley and honey sandwiches, cranberry fruit salad, and milk on Wednesday. creamed chicken, mashed potatoes, gelatin fruit salad, bread and butter, milk on Thursday. lima beans, corn, carrot sticks, peanut butter honey sandwiches, and pumpkin pudding on Friday.

Aurelia Showl

Ten Years Ago Homecoming win streak hits 22 in 6–0 victory

Ten years ago a home ground win over Marcus 6 to 0 extended the team’s winning streak to 22 games during homecoming festivities. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Joe Kastengren at Sioux Valley hospital in Sioux City. John Christensen at Drake University was pledged to Alpha Tau Omega. Martin Wilson died at 76 in Washington, Iowa, after living in Afton township.

Aurelia Marcus Joe Kastengren Sioux Valley Hospital Sioux City John Christensen Drake University Des Moines Martin Wilson Afton Township Lyle Washington Iowa

First Congregational Church Announces Services and Sermon

The First Congregational Church led by Pastor G. W. Sietsema invites all to Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. Morning worship follows at 11:00 a.m. The sermon topic is “Greater Love.” A Brotherhood meeting is scheduled for 8:00 p.m. to conclude the day.

Thank You Note From Margaret Juber

Margaret Juber expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for the greeting cards flowers and gifts she received.

Margaret Juber

Hospital thanks note from Mrs. Fred C. Jordan

Mrs. Fred C. Jordan expresses sincere thanks to friends for cards and letters during her hospital stay after an illness or injury. The message notes appreciation for support and mentions Lana TeLUTA NUNIT as a possible reference.

Lana

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Legion Auxiliary First Trust & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Methodist Church Ernest Stanworth L’astor Fire Department I. P. F. News S. V National Iowa Public Service Aurelian Mr. Kuehl Janet Karl Women’s Symphony Betty Zastraw Herbert Moutton Shirley Miller Vlastca Sedlorska Woman's Club Sentinel County Board of Supervisors Diamond Township Galva Abraham Miller Fairchild Bros Old Legion Hall W. P. Dawson Cornell Clover Gulfport Mass Clover Russell Filson Fort Dodge Mr. Filson Fred Daniels Albert Grashoff Ernest Sherkenbak William Sherkenbak Fort McArthur Calif Jacob Herold Mt. Olive J. S. Coppoe Bonaparte L. D. Nelson Minnesota Fred Schroeder A.bundy C. A. Blair Speelman Drug Store NAL Church G. W. Sietsema Teluta Nunit Fred C. Jordan Farmers National Bank
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