Pickup Breaks in Half on Hoist as McCleeveys Pack for Washington
Clarence McCleeveys planned to move to Washington after buying a used pickup with a box loaded with their belongings. A gas tank leak prompted work at Rapps Service where the truck suddenly split in two on the hoist. Workers and the couple jumped clear as portions dangled. the body shop welded the frame and installed a new drive shaft, allowing them to continue their move.
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Clarence McCleeveys
State of Washington
Rapp
Ervil Rapp
Ronnie Steffens
Erwin Stutz
Mr. McCleevey
McCleeveys
Aurelia Area School and County Board Elections Next Monday
The Aurelia Community School district voters will elect two 3 year Board of Education members on September 9 from 12 noon to 7 pm. Duane Cram seeks re election with Ralph Plagman Sr also filing. Karl Ehrhardt declined. Separate Cherokee County Board seats in Areas III and IV feature Howard Sadler and Walter Peterson. Area III polls include Quimby Industrial Arts, City Library Washta Grand Meadow. Area IV polls include Aurelia City Hall, Sam Bevins for Pilot township, Clifford Kelley for Spring township.
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Aurea Community
Duane Cram
Board of Education
Ralph Plagman Sr
Karl Ehrhardt
Aurelia
Aurelia Community
Sam Bevins
Pilot Township
Clifford Kelley
Spring Township
New Residents Move Into Local Homes
Mr and Mrs Joe Wankum relocate from Marcus to Leonard Swanson residence on Willow street with five children Gerald in electronics school at Lowery AFB Denver while in service Richard in Jefferson City Mo Mary Evelyn a high school sophomore Carol eighth grade and Paulette fifth grade Mr Wankum runs Wankum Garage The Deasons relocate from Morningside to Oscar Gustafson farm south of Aurelia with three sons John a sophomore Dwight fourth grade Dennis four and daughter Win Ann in eighth grade Mr Deason works as a cattle buyer for Sioux City Dressed Beef division of Needham Packing Co Gustafsons move to a temporary north of La Verne home awaiting new residence south of Cherokee
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Joe Wankum
Marcus
Leonard Swanson
Willow Street
Wankums
Gerald
Lowery Afb
Denver
Richard
Jefferson City
Mary
Bob Deason
Morningside
Oscar Gustafson
Aurelia
Deason
John
Dwight
Dennis
Win Ann
Sioux City
Needham Packing Co
Gustafsons
Laverne Gustafson
Cherokee
Births in Rossie and Cherokee Families Reported
M and Mrs. Dean D Rollison of Rossie welcome Daniel Dean born Aug 27 weighing 8 lb 7 oz. He has brother David 6 and sister Elizabeth 7. grandparents Hugo Pecken schneider Aurelia and L E Rollison Cherokee. Myrtle Soules Quimby and Charles P Jones Cherokee are great grandparents. Dennis Robinson and wife of Flandreau S D have a son born Aug 28 named Gerald Lee. Grandparents Lee Robinson Aurelia Paul Pigott Cherokee Mildred Pigott Storm Lake. great grandparents Ed Pigott Reinert Cherokee.
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Dean D. Rollison
Rossie
Daniel Dean
David
Elizabeth
Hugo Peckenschneider
Aurelia
L. E. Rollison
Cherokee
Myrtle Soules
Quimby
Charles P. Jones
Dennis Robinson
Flandreau
S. D
Gerald Lee
Lee Robinson
Paul Pigott
Mildred Pigott
Storm Lake
Ed Pigott
Reinert
Sioux Valley Bulldogs Open Season at Laurens
About 50 boys compete under Coach Bill Hodam as the 1963 Bulldogs prepare for their season opener at Laurens on Friday September 13. Returning lettermen include 12 players led by Tom Bliel Bruce Rapp and Dale Honsbruch as they defend the previous perfect Sioux Valley title. An intra squad scrimmage is set for Valor Field Friday at 7 30 PM with coffee and donuts after.
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Bill Hodam
Laurens
Sioux Valley
Tom Bliel
Bruce Rapp
Dale Honsbruch
Bill Patten
van Nelson
Rodney Nelson
Ray Daniels
Bill Estes
Dick Johnson
Larry Miller
Ron Jones
Alan Kehrt
Bulldogs
Valor Field
Aurelia Welding Shop Moves to New Building
The Aurelia Welding Shop relocates from highway 5 to the new building on the blacktop south of the tracks. Open for business as usual with Erwin Mark as proprietor.
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Aurelia
Hiway 5
Erwin Mark
Aurelia to Welcome New Discount Lumber Yard
F. M. Finkbine of Storm Lake announced a new discount lumber yard to be opened in Aurelia along the Illinois Central tracks after remodeling. The Finkbine family has historical ties to Aurelia’s lumber business spanning eight decades, dating to C. A. Finkbine’s Wisconsin Yard origin and later leadership roles in the Paulson-Finkbine and related companies. The project will begin soon with opening planned once construction completes.
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Discount
Aurelia
F. M. Finkbine
Storm Lake
Ilinois Central
Lumber Company
Finkbine
Mr. Finkbine
Finkbines
Capistrano
C. A. Finkbine
Wisconsin
Ole Paulson
Paulson Brothers
Paulson-Finkbine Lumber Co
Bernard
Hans
Helmer
Byron
Steele Interests
Cherokee Lumber Co
Trial Jurors Told to Report Only Upon Notification
Jurors summoned for the September term of district court are not to report until further notice. Clerk Harold Smith says jurors will receive notice by him when their presence is required.
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Harold Smith
Mr. Smith
Library to be closed evenings after Sept 7
The Aurelia Public Library will suspend evening hours starting after Saturday September 7. The change affects all branches and reduces access until further notice. Library staff will continue daytime services and programs as usual.
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Aurelia Public Library
One That Didn’t Get Away Fish Tale Tagged to Family
A readable snippet reports Doug Radke catching a fish during a vacation at a Canadian haven resort. The 23 year old son of Walter and Mrs. Radke of Aurelia is highlighted in the brief item.
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Eb Watleve
Doug Radke
Walter Radke
Aurelia
Doug Ewugait
Radkes
Bob Buener
Cesurt
Nestor
Freeman to Speak at Worthington Farm Meeting
Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman will address a public meeting in Worthington Minnesota on Sunday evening September 8 at 7 30 PM at the Worthington Junior High School. Farmers and others in agriculture are urged to attend to hear updates on price supports acreage and the agricultural outlook. An open forum will follow the talk with questions from attendees.
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United States Department of Agericudture
Orville Lo Freeman
Worthingrton
Minnesota
Oaeitead
Thei
Worthington Junior High School
Law Office to Open in Aurelia Hotel Building
Crary and Yates of Heletemn announce a new law office in Aurelia to open next week in the hotel building south of The Sentinel office. It will operate Wednesdays from 1 to 4 p.m. The firm features David H Crary and Thomas Yates of Helstein. Mr Yates is the son in law of Mrs C O Larson.
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Aurelia
Crary and Yates
Heletemn
Sentinel
David H Crary
Thomas Yates
Helstein
Yates
C.O Larson
St John’s United Church of Christ to Mark 75th Anniversary
The St John’s United Church of Christ congregation five miles south of Peterson marks 75 years since its 1888 German immigrant founding. Festivities on Sept 7 and 8 include a pageant, pastor recognition, morning address by Dr Judson Fiebsper, a pot luck dinner, and a 2:30 pm consecration service with Dr R Huennmann as guest speaker. Special offerings fund a Student Aid Fund for vocations.
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St. John’s United Church of Christ
Peterson
St. John’s
Judson Fiebsper
Iowa
United Church of Christ
R. H. Huenemann
United Theological Seminary of St Paul, Minn
Golf Course to Open Saturday Debut of New Course
The new golf course will open on Saturday with a formal ceremony. Officials and club members will attend as the facility hosts a community event and the first rounds begin on the greens.
Edward Stief memorials and local notices mixed
Fragmented obituary and local notices mention Edward Stief and family ties. The garbled text references community figures, a storm lake connection, and a possible public service or memorial amidst unclear details.
Dagnon Bumann Family Attends Ft Sill Graduation
Mr and Mrs De Bumann of Alta and their guests Vicky and Mr Jim traveled to visit Eugene Bumann and family and attend the Ft Sill Officers Candidate School graduation where Eugene was commissioned a second lieutenant. They returned home yesterday.
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Mroo
Jim
Vicky
de Bumann
Alta
Lavalion
Okla
Dugene Bumann
Ft Sill
Eugene Bumann
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Sanborn
Sutherland
Hartley
Milford
Paullina
Primghar
Cherokee County
Freeman
Pern
Ft. Vt
Atin
Ford
Ed Ailperst
Forest Patty
Orr
Pier Bo
Hades
Pete Dent
Mato
Lovin
Edward Stief
Diereks
Odlegath
Reaper
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