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Newspaper

Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1942

Page

3

Medalynne Booth Enlists in Red Cross Nurse Reserve

Madalynne Booth 21 daughter of Mr and Mrs Wm Booth has joined the American Red Cross student reserve. She graduated from St Joseph's Mercy College of Nursing Sioux City and plans to enter the Army Nursing Corps after registration. She is a 1988 Aurelia High School graduate and attended Buena Vista College before nursing school.

Madalynne Booth Wm. Booth American Red Cross Miss Booth St. Joseph’s Mercy College of Nursing Sioux City Army Nursing Corps Madalynne Aurelia High School Buena Vista College Storm Lake Nursing College

Orville Winterhof Enlists at Great Lakes Navy Station

Orville E. Winterhof 21, son of Mr and Mrs W H Winterhof Aurelia, has enlisted in the Navy and reports for boot training at Great Lakes Naval Training Station. After recruit training he may be assigned to a ship or held for further schooling at a Navy service school.

Navy Department Orville Winterhof Navy Great Lakes Inl Orville E. Winterhof W. H. Winterhof Aurelia U.S. Naval Training Station

Get Cows on New Oats by Gradual Increase

Iowa State College extension dairy men warn farmers to introduce new oats slowly for dairy cattle. Begin with small amounts, then increase as cows adjust. Grind oats lightly to crack the kernel but not finely to preserve feeding value and palatability.

Iowa State College Extension Iowa

Scott Completes Elementary Flight Training in Arizona

James W. Scott of Aurelia Iowa has finished elementary flight training at the 12th Army Air Force Flying Training Detachment Thunderbird 11 Paradise Valley Phoenix Arizona He will report to a basic flying school for nine weeks then proceed to an advanced course for a commission as second lieutenant and wings as an Air Corps pilot The article notes his grandfather James J Scott also from Aurelia Iowa attended Aurelia High School

James W. Scott Aurelia Iowa Army Air Force Thunderbird Paradise Valley Phoenix Arizona Gadet Air Corps Reserves Air Corps

Slight Decrease In Aurelia School Enrollment

Enrollment at Aurelia Consolidated School shows a small drop this year per Supt. A. J. Renaud. Total is 828, down from 388 last year, with 177 in grades and 151 in high school, reflecting declines of four and six respectively from last year. A table compares this year with the two prior years.

Aurelia Supt A. J. Renaud

Sig Matzdorff Dies Former Aurelia Mayor at 78

Sigismund John Matzdorff a longtime Aurelia resident and three term mayor died at his home Sunday morning August 30 at age 78. Survived by widow Minnie, eight children, twenty-one grandchildren, siblings and extended relatives. Funeral services were held at St. Paul's Lutheran church with interment in Aurelia cemetery.

Sig Matzdorff Aurelia Colorado Minnie Matzdorff Anna Ed Golnitz Lily Wm. Hintz Alma Albert Grashots Otto William Avot Aux Aurelia Cemetery Harry Matzdorff Memphis Tenn Irwin Matzdorff Kansas City Ed Matzdorff Lena Dluglosh Henry Nielsen Charles Buddenhagen Emil Miller Harry Grote Gladys Ernest Boettcher Will Hickhoff Storm Lake August Schluntz Rush Peasy Rembrandt William Hintz Evelyn Billy Peterson Arlin Hintz Indiana Vernon Willits Adeline Hintz Fern Heick Clinton Henry Pringer Mary Pringel Cherokee Art Matzdorff Alta Sigismund John Matzdorff Germany America Mokena Illinois St. John’s Lutheran Church Buena Vista County Iowa Minnie Schluntz Immanuel Lutheran Church Afton Township Mgr. Matadorff

War Bonds Drive Supports Planes and Tanks

Citizens are urged to invest ten percent of income in War Bonds to fund aircraft and armored divisions, reinforcing efforts to defeat Hitler and the Axis powers.

Hitler

W H Bischel Heads Iowa West Lutheran Conference

W H Bischel of this place was elected chairman of the board of directors of the Iowa west district conference of the Missouri Lutheran synod at Arnolds Park on Wednesday August 26. Otto Bahr of Alta was chosen chairman of the synod board of support, with other officers elected.

W.H. Bischel Iowa West District Missouri Lutheran Synod Arnolds Park Otto Bahr Alta Synod Board of Support

Looking Back Into the Past Local Notes Date August 29

A collection of events from the past week reports a marriage in Elk Point South Dakota announced by Coombs and a fire destroying Earl Kludas farm on Primary No. 5. Other items note births, teaching posts, property changes, a car truck collision, and local relocations with names such as Wieland Gustafson Whitney Holmes Stutz and Stutz.

Cren Aaniobtare Ota Aedition Will Auduys Coombs Elk Point South Dakota Earl Kludas Here Cherokee George Wieland Bates Hospital Helen Gustafson Wapello Iowa W. G. Whitney Fred Everett Fred Roy Whitney Peterson Tom Holmes Holmes Fred Grienke Alta Irwvin Stutz Curris Minn

Music Recital Sunday At Methodist Church

Music pupils of Mrs. O C Wad dell present a program at the Methodist Church Sunday afternoon at 3:00. Performances include organ pieces, vocal numbers, and numerous piano solos by local students and choirs led by Rev. E Stanworth.

American Legion Auxiliary Congregational Church Americanism Myra Beeghley Ruby Holderness Swea Johnson Inez Larson, Jr Marie Beeghley Vera Hallbauer Poppy Gladys Larson Mary Bauman Margaret Scott Rutie Carlson Pearl Dailey Betty Grienké Maxine Nielson Pickardy Charlene Ohlson Harriett Waddell Herman Schmidt C. C. Beeghley Edith Dawson Mary Anderson Methodist Church O. C. Waddell

Trail Ride Set for Aurelia on Sept 18

Trail ride date in Aurelia scheduled for Sunday September 18 drawing large crowds. Readers urged to watch next week's Sentinel for full program and details.

Aurelia the Sentinel

Card of Thanks From Mrs Sig Matzdorff and Family

The family expresses sincere appreciation for kind deeds and sympathy shown during their bereavement and thanks for the floral offerings.

Sig Matzdorff

Betty Spurgin Weds Jim Ballantyne in Rockport Parsonage

Miss Betty Jean Spurgin daughter of Mr and Mrs C E Spurgin and Jim Ballantyne son of Mr and Mrs A Ballantyne were married in a single ring ceremony at 8 30 p m Monday August 31 in the First Methodist parsonage at Rockport Missouri. They returned to Waterloo Tuesday evening where Ballantyne is employed in the Illinois Central shops. The Spurgins were former Aurelia residents when Mr Spurgin worked as meat cutter in the cold storage locker plant.

Betty Jean Spurgin C. E. Spurgin Jim Ballantayne al Ballantyne Rockport Waterloo Ballantyne Illinois Central Spurgins Aurelia Spurgin

Kastengren Vesgaard Wedding in Dakota City Nebr

Miss Francis Kastengren and Mr Harold Vesgaard wed August 26 at the Lutheran parsonage in Dakota City. Attendants were Junior Kastengren and Isabelle Zwick. A three course dinner followed at the bride's home for relatives and friends. The couple will reside on a farm south of Cherokee.

Francis Kastengren Joe Kastengren Holstein Harold Vesgaard John Vesgaard Dakota City Nebr Lutheran Parsonage Jones Junior Kastengren Isabelle Zwick Alfred Johnson Trent S. Dak Betty Jean Swanson Fort Dodge John Swanson Andrew Christenson Albert Johnson Betty Jean Johnson Wesgaard Minnesota Cherokee

W E Blanch Dies At Home In Cherokee

Warren E. Blanch aged 62 died at his Cherokee home after two years of ill health. Survived by widow and five daughters including Mrs. Alice Peterson of Huron South Dakota and Mrs. C L Haxton of Olympia Washington. Other daughters listed: Mrs. R C Hart Cherokee Mrs Edward Miedema Huron South Dakota and Mrs Durwood Sullivan Pendleton Oregon. Medium weight cattle best meet wartime needs says I W Arthur Town State College economist.

Warren E. Blanch Cherokee Blanch Alice Peterson Huron Dak C. L. Haxton Olympia Wash R. C. Hart Edward Miedema S. Dak Durwood Sullivan Pendelton Ore I. W. Arthur Town State College

Aurelians Edge Cherokee in Sunday Duel at Home

Aurelia beat Cherokee 5 to 3 on the home diamond with six first inning runs and 10 Aurelia hits to Cherokee’s 7. The Storm Lake White Caps oppose the Aurelians next, Sunday at 2 30 p.m. in their first meeting of the season.

Aurelia Cherokee Aurelians Storm Lake White Caps

Aurelia High 1942 Football Schedule

Aurelia High School unveils nine game 1942 football slate with five home night games. Matchups include Sioux Rapids Hartley Akron Marcus Cleghorn Paullina Moville Sanborn Alta with dates September through November. Keep Em Firing With Junk.

Aurelia High School Sioux Rapids Hartley Akron Marcus Cleghorn Paullina Moville Sanborn Alta

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Legion Auxiliary Mothers of Men Great Lakes Naval Training Station Jimmy” Scott Tokio Apatriotic Service The Farmers National Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Eure Warndustries W. H. Bischel Lutheran Society Sentinel H. H. Carroll Watertown O. A. Roger Helen Bong Clarence Diercks L. B. Hill Los Angeles Calif J. H. Wood Manilla H. J. Arends Else Nelson Spencer B. A. Colby Main Street A. A. Dingman George Garber Mary Nelson Fred Wieland H. P. Nelson August Carlberg Ed Pierce Halevy Eveline Stanworth Agate Betty Anderson Bereceuse Godard Maxine Nielsen Rev E. Stanworth Wooler Johnson Basa Adair Dean Nelson Wright Richard Grienke Eva Marie Hasenwinkle Forrest Joan Parrott Risher Janet Wieland Benson Betty Lou Speers Lawson Ruby Grieme Norris Barbara Jean Glawe Kimball Bonnie Albright Rolfe Colleen Anderson Hadley Phipper Marjory Huseman Mattheson Joan Will Wenrich Vernon Kaskey Venice Stolz Betty Albright Chopin Betty Spurgin Jim Ballantyne W. E. Blanch Scenes McConnell Cote Weneeena Nanne Campbell If Berry Tee Enee Onsen Eapaneces Vogt Ceerrerrer Ary Schlinger Freee Anderson Ib Bowen Rf Srrreeres Garris Benne Aurelia AB R H. Schissel Bane Teere Neces Radke B. Schissel Ss Rapp Seee Eseeres Crimmings Cherry Grigsby Crrerers Hinkeldey Owens Peetrerss Huseman Deo Sereceneuasous Lehnhardt Aurelia Sesso Ees Bobbie First Trust & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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