Iowa Public Service Plans Electric Rate Increase
Iowa Public Service Co. announces a rate raise due to rising costs with increases from one to five mills starting with November 2 meter readings. A. M. Larsen cites payroll, fuel, and material cost hikes and forecasts an about eight percent rise in revenue balanced by the aim to maintain reliable service.
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Iowa Public Service Co
Iowa Public Service Company
A. M. Larsen
Larsen
Mea Sane
Dorcas Circle Meeting At Mrs Jay Parrott's Home
The Dorcas Circle met at Mrs. Jay Parrott's home on October 13 with Marjory assisting. May Connelly led the business and program while members made pot holders for the bazaar. A lunch followed. next gathering will be with Blanche Jones.
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Dorcas
Jay Parrott
Marjory
May Connelly
Blanche Jones
Bulldogs Fall to Primghar 25 7 in Sioux Valley clash
Aurelia Bulldogs lost Friday night at home to Primghar 25 to 7 in a Sioux Valley Conference game. Primghar scored in all but the second quarter, with two third quarter touchdowns and Van Wagner Powell and Sohn among the scorers. Aurelia answered in the third on a Kaskey quarterback sneak, and Buenger added the extra point.
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Aurelia High School
Primghar
van Wagner
Powell
Sohn
Aurelia Bulldogs
Kaskey
James Buenger
Aurelia
Wagner
Bulldogs
Sanborn
Country Ramblers Install Officers
The Country Ramblers 4-H club installed officers at the K of P hall in Aurelia on Wednesday evening October 20. Jean Eddy led with the 4-H song Dreaming and former president installed new officers: Barbara Glawe president Shirley Nelson vice president Jean Eddy secretary Marcalyn Bell historian Marian Eddy reporter. Four new members Marian Peckenschneider Mary Jane Peterson Lois Turner Ruth Ann Peterson joined as officers led in by a four leaf clover on the floor. Lunch followed with ice cream cake and coffee, and the next meeting will be at Marcalyn Bell’s.
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Country Ramblers
Marian Eddy
Teenth
Marian Peckenschneider
Mary Jane Peterson
Lois Turner
Ruth Ann Peterson
Marjorie Roethler
Marcalyn Bell
Aurelia Fire Dept Helped Put Out Corn Field Fire
A local resident thanks the Aurelia Fire Department for extinguishing a corn field fire at their property. Special thanks go to Cliff Ohlson and Fred Parrott for assistance.
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Aurelia Fire Department
Cliff Ohlson
Fred Parrott
Gus Wogahn
Card of Thanks from Harry R Wilson
I thank friends and neighbors for the lovely cards gifts and many calls during my illness Your kindness will be remembered Harry R Wilson.
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Harry R, Wilson
Alice Kirby and Galen Gilbert Exchange Vows
Alice May Kirby and Ernest Galen Gilbert wed at the Pocahontas Methodist Church on Oct 17. Rev. J R Kirby officiated as a reception for nearly 300 followed in pink and white decor. Officiants, attendants, and guests included family from Pocahontas and Aurelia with pink and blue floral accents and a three tier cake served with ice cream.
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Pocahontas
Iowa
Alice May Kirby
John R.kirby
Ernest Galen Gilbert
Max Gilbert
Northwest
Aurelia
J. R. Kirby
Janet Lou Bouma
Carol Hatch
Alta
Morningside College
Hudgeon
Kirby
Ivan Summa
Shirley Ralle
Dean Gilbert
Richard Jones
Adrian
Alden Levene
Edgar Allen
Sbride
O. C. Weddell
Dean
Couple Holds Reception Following Wedding at Ames
Gilbert presented To Each His Own and Bless This House as reception hostesses Anna Kirby and Mrs Rex Mahoney assisted. Waitresses were Dorothy Johns Joan Will Norma Nelson Bonnie Schultz Phyllis Grote. Madelyn Schwiezer oversaw the guest book and Mrs Dean Gilbert the gift table. The bride and groom plan to reside at 260 Pammel Court Ames while both study at Iowa State College.
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Pocahontas High School
Morningside College
Iowa State College
Ames
Aurelia High School
Town State College
Pammel Court
Farm Families Enroll In New Prepaid Medical Plan
The Aurelia Sentinel reports farm families may enroll in a prepaid medical expense plan offered by Mutual Benefit Health & Accident Association. Rozell, Troidl, and Storm Lake reps will continue outreach through November 13 to rural residents, with coverage up to 500 dollars per bill and 150 dollars for major operations, plus maternity benefits up to 50 dollars.
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Aurelia Sentinel
E. E. Rozell
Ralph Troidl
Mutual Benefit Health & Accident Association
Storm Lake Division
Auxiliary meeting announced in Aurelia for election day
Notice says the Auxiliary will meet in the I O O F Hall Aurelia on Tuesday November 2 at 2 30 PM All members are requested to be present.
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Aurelia
Lois Turner is Taken to Sioux City for Polio
The Aurelia community reports Lois Turner ten, daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Turner, taken Monday to St Joseph Mercy hospital in Sioux City. Attendants note considerable improvement Tuesday and she is the sixth Aurelia case.
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Aurelia
Lois Turner
Walter Turner
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital
Sioux City
Lois
Terry Rapp
St. Vincent Hospital
Terry
Beverly Nelson
James Covey
Halloween Party In Aurelia Saturday Night
The Tiger Club of the Dramatic Order Knights of Khorassan sponsors a Halloween party for Aurelia youths at the Aurelia Legion hall Saturday Oct 30 at 8 pm. Ministers Rev G W Sietsema Rev J E Ross and Rev Ernest Stanworth supervise a full program of games and entertainment with free refreshments for all. Community sponsors and businesspeople support this clean event and youth are urged to attend 100 percent.
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Tiger Club of
The
Dramatic Order
Knights of Khorassan
Aurelia
Aurelia Legion Hall
G. W. Sietsema
J. E. Ross
Ernest Stanworth
American Legion
I P F Members Sponsor Paper Drive October 30
The I P F members of the local Congregational church plan a paper drive on Saturday October 30 starting at 7 30 AM. Residents should place papers and magazines in the front ditch for pickup and call 139 if they are in the country. Proceeds support missionary work.
Aurelian Spotlights Faculty Advisor and School Life
The Aurelian Spotlights highlight Mrs. Miller as faculty advisor with editor Joyce Hickey and a long list of staff and reporters. It includes student questions on adding an elevator, recent pep activity, a football defeat to Primghar 25 to 7, band and glee club notes, home economics progress, and social scenes with seniors hosting teachers and a bonfire event.
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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
Devryn Schramm
Carmen Lighter
Ruth Schramm
Ramona Radle
Joyce Ammons
Anna Braunschweig
Laurine Grashoff
Shirley Perry
Betty Spitzbarth
F H A Girls Hold Second Regular Meeting Jamboree Date
F H A girls held their second regular meeting announcing a Jamboree date. Notes mention school activities and continue on the back page with further details.
F H A Girls Do Community Service in Aurelia
About 50 Aurelia high school F H A girls spent Wednesday afternoon from 4 to 6 offering to do odd jobs in town under their Their Home and Community theme. They baked a cake raked leaves washed windows visited sick people and helped with meals before returning to the schoolhouse for lunch.
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Aurelia High School
Aurelia
DOKK'S to Hold Fall Meeting Here November 6
The Dramatic Order Knights of Khorassan Temple No 260 will hold its fall meeting in Aurelia on Saturday November 6 at the Legion hall. Members from Milbank Sioux Falls South Dakota Alta and Sioux City Iowa and Aurelia will attend with a banquet at 5 30 pm business meeting at 7 30 ceremonial at 8 and the Eighth Order at 10 pm. Knights and wives invited banquet plates priced 150.
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Dramatic Order
Knights of Khorassan
Aurelia
Legion Hall
Milbank
Sioux Falls
S. Dak
Alta
Sioux City
Iowa
Youth Fellowship Plans Delayed Party At Rev Stanworth Home
Youth Fellowship met Sunday evening at Rev. Ernest Stanworth's home with eight members present. They discussed and plan to hold the delayed party this coming Sunday. The report ends with a note urging harmony among races.
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Ernest Stanworth
Wis
Hallie Sauter
Clothing to be claimed at Aurelia Schoolhouse
Parents urged to claim lost overshoes coats mittens caps and scarfs from the Aurelia schoolhouse lost and found. Superintendent Lloyd Godfrey says many usable items remain after attempts to return them to pupils. Materials move to the first floor hall Oct 29 for football game attendees to check and unclaimed items by Nov 3 will go to a welfare organization.
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Aurelia
Lloyd Godfrey
General Election Comes to Aurelia on November Second
Voters in Aurelia will cast ballots in the general election Tuesday November 2 with eight parties on the slate. Polls open 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the Legion hall. Top races include president Truman versus Dewey and vice president Warren versus Barkley. Norman county races list incumbents and challengers for Senate House and county posts, plus a special state soldier bonus ballot.
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Aurelia
Legion Hall
Harry S. Truman
Thomas Dewey
New York
Earl Warren
California
Alben W. Barkley
Kentucky
George Wilson
Guy Gillette
Charles B. Hoeven
L. J. McGivern
Marcus
Simon Trossem
Primghar
O. S. Thomas
Edward S. Walker
Forty-Sixth
RE. F. Kieffer
Lawrence Boothby
Cleghorn
Iowa
Wim
Beardsley
Carroll O. Switzer
Harold Rh. Grigg
Loyal R. Martin
C. B. Headley
Alonzo Lawrey
Teachers to Attend Iowa State Education Association Convention
Aurelia Consolidated school observes two days of vacation for junior high and high school students on November 4 and 5 as teachers attend the Iowa State Education Association convention in Des Moines. Kindergarten through sixth grade keep normal classes. their teachers recently attended the Northwest District convention in Sioux City.
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Aurelia Consolidated School
Iowa State Education Association
Des Moines
Towa State Education Association
Sioux City
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Dorcas Circle
Coburn
S. Bulldogs
First Trust & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Alice Kirby
Galen Gilbert
Aurelian
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Vernon Kaskey
Robert M
Joyce
Phyllis
Albert
Jim Parrott
Ordell
Moe
Dorothy Bengtson
Miss Ohlson
Vernon Jensen
Joan Ohlson
Mr. Doss
Bob Anderson
Shore
Dorothy Ann Bengtson
Mrs. Graham
Aurelia’s
Kryl Orchestra
Cherokee
Lou Pfaif
Dokk’s To
Youth Fellowship News
Farmers National Bank
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