Aurelia Bulldogs Rout Sutherland 25 to 6 in Homecoming Game
Aurelia defeats Sutherland 25 to 6 in a Sioux Valley Conference clash as coach Null’s Bulldogs post their third win in five starts before about 700 fans. Aurelia builds leads with a first quarter TD, dominates time in Sutherland territory, and adds two more scores in the fourth frame.
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Aurelia Bulldogs
Sutherland
Null
Bulldogs
Aurelia
Dan Coombs
Beeghley
Tom Drake
Miller
Drake
Rasmussen
Glenn Beeghley
Coombs
Kenneth Beeghley
Glenn
Kenneth
St. Paul's Lutheran Church invites parishioners to services
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church invites the public to Sunday school at 9 45 a m and divine worship at 10 45 a m with choir rehearsal Tuesday at 8 p m Pastor Zoel E Ross leads the congregation.
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ST. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Zoel E. Ross
St. Paul’s Lutheran
Lutheran Laymen's League Meets in Regular Session
The Lutheran Laymen's League of St Pauls Lutheran church held a regular session last Monday evening Pastor Joel E Ross led the Bible topic Patrolmen Grotewold and Ranard from Cherokee spoke on the new Liability Law Archie Nelson of Cherokee presented facts on the need for a last will and testament Sound motion pictures showed our National Forests and Hawaii natives A committee served a delicious lunch.
Two Aurelia Seniors Enter Pepsi Cola Scholarship Race
Two Aurelia high school seniors Colleen Anderson and Clayton Johnson were elected by classmates to compete for Pepsi Cola four year college scholarships and 550 fifty dollar entrance awards. If chosen, a recipient gets full tuition and incidentals for four years at any accredited U S college plus twenty five dollars monthly and travel expenses at three cents a mile. The Pepsi Cola Company funds the program as part of its public service.
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Aurelia High School
United States
Territories
Pepsi-Cola
Pepsi- Cola
Colleen Anderson
Quentin Anderson
Clayton Johnson
Axel Johnson
T. P. Kuehl
Aurelia High
Canada
Pepsi-Cola Company
Lutheran Men Attend Fall Meeting at Sheldon
Members of St. Pauls Lutheran church attended the fall meeting of church officers at the Lutheran church in Schaller on Tuesday. Attendees included W. H. Bischel H. H. Otto Eitel Mohn Art Wogahn and Pastor Joel E. Ross. Pastors of the Storm Lake Circuit led discussions on local and international church work.
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St. Paul’s Lutheran
Schaller
W. H. Bischel
H. H. Otto
Eitel Mohn
Art Wogahn
Joel E. Ross
Storm Lake
Aurelia Homecoming Day Delights with Parade and Victory
Aurelia students and faculty celebrated Homecoming with a large parade through Main Street led by the mayor and judges. The Bulldogs defeated Sutherland 25 to 6 on Valor Field as Betty Nelson was crowned Homecoming Queen and Dan Coombs was named King. The evening featured a successfull dance at the Legion hall with a grand march and thanks to student council instructors.
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Aurelia
Bulldogs
Sutherland
Valor Field
Legion Hall
Betty Nelson
QO. S. Nelson
Jeanne Mummert
Patty Clark
Jeannette Langwin
Harriet Ohlson
Clayton Johnson
Dan Coombs
Glenn Beeghley
Larry Kolpin
Gerald Peterson
Bill Fox
Main Street
Rapp
Royal Family
Gordon Radke
Marcia Nelson
Bill Troxel
Dorothy Wieblen
Mary O’boyle
T. P. Kuehl
Fire Destroys Albers Farm Home Near Aurelia
A Saturday evening fire of undetermined origin destroyed the Marvin Albers farm home, located a half mile north and 3.25 miles east of Aurelia. Discovery came near 8 pm by Orlan Sauter, who alerted Aurelia’s fire department after reporting to Archie MacKay’s farm. No occupants were home. the house and furnishings were a total loss but insured. Niels Vesgaard owns the farm, tenanted by the Alberses.
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Marvin Albers
Aurelia
Orlan Sauter
Archie MacKay
Congregational Church Services listed with Rev Sietsema
Sunday school at 10 a m. Morning service at 11 a m. Iowa Pilgrim Fellowship at 7 p m. Rev G W Sietsema serves as minister and leads the Congregational Church activities.
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Iowa Pilgrim Fellowship
Congregational Youth Rally Hits Sioux City Meeting
Eight Iowa Pilgrim Fellowship youths from Aurelia Congregational church attended a retreat and rally at Sioux City’s First Congregational church over weekend. Floyd Glawe transported four on Saturday, including Jeanne Mummert Mary Ann Nelson Bernadine Godfrey Barbara Glawe. A second quartet with Connie Lighter Corrine Larson John Wilson and Shirley Teerink joined Rev. Sietsema and Earl Fraser Sunday, then returned home with them.
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Iowa Pilgrim Fellowship
Aurelia Congregational Church
First Congregational Church
Sioux City
Floyd Glawe
Jeanne Mummert
Mary Ann Nelson
Bernadine Godfrey
Barbara Glawe
Connie Lighter
Corrine Larson
John Wilson
Shirley Teerink
Sietsema
Earl Fraser
Grapenthen Warns Halloween Pranksters in Aurelia
Mayor J. W. Grapenthen warns Aurelia residents that Halloween pranks vandalism and property damage will not be tolerated. Police will enforce laws and officers are directed to prevent repeats of last year’s misconduct. The notice also covers reckless driving on city streets.
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J. W. Grapenthen
Aurelia
Kindergarten to fourth grade notes on class activities
The school notes report visits by Mrs Edwin Radke and Miss Pitcher and birthdays for Gordon Radke and Marian. Pupils track milk consumption with red and blue stars, and celebrate Halloween with decorations and jack o lantern art. Third and fourth graders share spelling honors and perfect records while studying science and France.
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Edwin Radke
Miss Pitcher
Gordon Radke
Prince
Marcia Nelson
Roland Carlson
Donnie Conley
Dennis Hasenwinkel
Gary Jacob
Gerald Johnson
Dennis Shireman
Fred Sorenson
Tommy Whitney
Jean Baird
Donna Bezoni
Nancy Lynne Hanson
Carolyn Nelson
Carol Radke
Gail Schramm
Jane Sjoberg
Jane Stutz
Loren Miller
Marian
Harold Hansen
Pheasant Season Cut to 10 Days in 1947 Iowa
The Iowa conservation commission declares the 1947 pheasant season the shortest since 1941, lasting 10 days from November 11 to 20 in 64 counties with a daily bag of two cocks and a possession limit of two. Hunters may not take hens. last year offered 21 days in 69 counties.
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State Conservation Commission
Iowa
Lyon
Osceola
Dickinson
Emmet
Kossuth
Winnebago
Worth
Mitchell
Howard
Winneshiek
Allamakee
Sioux
O'Brien
Clay
Palo Alto
Hancock
Cerro Gordo
Floyd
Chicasaw
Plymouth
Cherokee
Buena Vista
Pocahontas
Humboldt
Wright
Franklin
Butler
Bremer
Fayette
Clayton
Woodbury
Ida
Sac
Calhoun
Webster
Hamilton
Hardin
Grundy
Black Hawk
Buchannan
Delaware
Dubuque
Crawford
Carroll
Greene
Boone
Story
Marshall
Tama
Benton
Linn
Jones
Jackson
Shelby
Audubon
Guthrie
Dallas
Jasper
Poweshiek
Cedar
Clinton and
Scott
Aurelia Garden Club Meeting At Fred Wieland Home
The Aurelia Garden Club met Monday evening October 20 at Mrs. Fred Wieland’s home with ten members. Officers will hold over for another year. Marie Beeghley led a program on flowers and garden topics including varieties, African violets, water plants, and bird psychology. Flower arrangements were donated by members, and pictures of local scenes were shown before adjournment for a March return.
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Aurelia Garden Club
Fred Wieland
Marie Beeghley
Eurella Johnson
Fae Fraser
Railroad Magazine Highlights Aurelia Native Hans Nelson
Illinois Central Magazine features Aurelia native Hans Nelson a former Aurelia and Cherokee depot worker now retired in Rapid City. The piece notes his skill as a hunter and his coker spaniel Major who retrieves birds, and mentions Nelson’s success with Canadian geese along the Missouri River near Chamberlain.
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Illinois Central Magazine
Aurelia
Hans Nelson
Cherokee
Sioux Falls
Rapid City
Hans
Missouri River
Chamberlain
State
Children of Cong's Church Aid Needy Europeans Tonight
The Congregational Sunday school plans a Tricks for Treats excursion on Halloween to collect non perishable food for starving Europeans. Canned goods soap and packaged foods are requested for shipment overseas by the Sunday school superintendent. Public urged to donate non perishable items, excluding clothing.
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Congregational Sunday School
Mt Olive Baptist Church Service Schedule
Mt Olive Baptist Church lists E H Gillet as pastor. Bible school Sundays at 10:00 a.m. Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Evening devotions with sermon at 8:00 p.m. Thursdays Prayer and Praise at Cottage meetings at 8:00 p.m. All not worshipping elsewhere invited to join.
Boy Scouts Picnic At Aurelia City Park
Approximately 28 Boy Scouts and leaders enjoyed a hamburger fry at Aurelia park on Monday evening. Ten pounds of hamburgers and ample sides were consumed. Afterward many boys played games before heading home.
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Aurelia Park
Boy Scouts
Farmers National Bank
Vernon Peterson
Ladell Rapp
F F A Hog Sale Sets Strong Averages at $78.60
An average price of 78.60 per head was received for 43 purebred boars and gifts at the F F A Hog sale on Wednesday night. Kenneth Peters sold the top boar for 107.50 while Terry Loucks sold the top gift for 96.00. About 120 people attended the event and organizers thank supporters including Al Lindsay Oscar Gustafson Chester Sjoberg Eric Carlson and the Illinois Central railroad. A full list of buyers and prices will be published next week in The Sentinel.
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Kenneth Peters
Terry Loucks
al Lindsay
Oscar Gustafson
Chester Sjoberg
Eric Carlson
Eric Gustafson
Illinois Central Railroad
Viners
The
Sentinel
Country Ramblers 4-H Club Holds October Installation
The Country Ramblers 4-H club installation occurred October 20 at the K P hall in Aurelia. 4 H girls and parents attended as the high school boys quartet sang. New officers lit candles during the pledge to the 4 H flag and received corsages, with Jeanette Langwin Elizabet h Eddy noted for corsages. Jean Marion Eddy played a piano duet. Our new assistant leader Mrs Rhoeffer was introduced. Bingo followed and a lunch closed the evening.
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Country Ramblers
K. P. Hall
Aurelia
Jean
Marion Eddy
Mrs. Rhoeffer
Card of Thanks from Albers and Vesgaard family
The Albers and Vesgaard families express gratitude to neighbors friends and the Aurelia Fire Department for aid during Saturday night’s house fire and efforts to save the home and furnishings.
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Aurelia Fire Department
Looking Back Into the Past Highlights Local Events
Ten years ago Mrs. Mary Fierk died at her son Albert Fierk’s home. Aurelia’s high school football team stopped Marcus 25 to 0 for their 13th straight win in two years. Snow began Friday after a morning 15 degrees. Paving south of McQuinn corner halted for six days. Miss Sylvian Genther and John Peterson wed August 30 at Fairmont Minnesota.
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Mary Fierk
Albert Fierk
Marcus
McQuinn Corner
Sylvian Genther
John Peterson
Fairmont
Minn
D. P. Wine
California
Henry Stiencke
Aurelia
Pierre Bengtson
New Congs Minister To Move Here Friday
Rev. G W Sietsema and his family will move from Canistota South Dakota to the Aurelia Congregational parsonage this Friday. He is the new minister after preaching his first sermon here last Sunday. His wife Helen Northey and their three children Richard nine Betty Carol six and Audrey Lee two months accompany him. Mrs. Sietsema is a graduate of Okoboji Consolidated High School and attended Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls. He is a native Iowan from Milford where he finished high school then studied at Sioux Falls College and Dakota Wesleyan. He began ministry at Canistota November 1 1938 and served nearly nine years before accepting the Aurelia call.
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G .W. Sietsema
Canistota
S. Dak
Congregational
Sietsema
Congregational Church
Helen Northey
Richard
Betty Carol
Audrey Lee
Okoboji Consolidated High School
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Milford
Sioux Falls College
Sioux Falls
Dakota Wesleyan
Mitchell
Aurelia
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First Trust & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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Grapenthen
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France
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Railroad Magazine
Aurelia Nimrod
Children of Cong’s Church
Europe
MT. Olive Baptist Church
E. H. Gillet
Nels Vesgaard
Flossie Bell
Oran K. Parrott
Sibley
Henry Stienke
H. A. Gearke
Aurelia Auto Co
Pete Staley
Here
Alta
R. W. Morrill
Julius Jordan
Elizabeth Striker
W. C. Newcomb
M. Mummert
John Odland
Mr. Odland
George Blanch
Arlington
S. Oak
New Cong
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