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Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1945

Page

2

Democrats Set Nov 3 As Date For Annual Jackson Day Dinner

Democrats fixed November 3 for their Jackson Day Dinner as Iowa politics spring into action for 1946. The piece notes party organizers, upcoming primaries, and calls for preservation of World War II artifacts amid wartime policy shifts and tax trends.

Iowa Herbert Brownell New York Des Moines ODT Towans United States George Wilson B. B. Hickenlooper

Aurelia Concert, Drowning, and Local Closings

Ten years ago Storm Lake band directed by Albert E. Morse performed on Aurelia’s main street. The Aurelia high school band planned a broadcast on station KSCJ. News notes include Clair Whitney joining Kemper Military Institute and various local land and road projects.

Storm Lake Aurelia Albert E. Morse KSCJ Sioux City Clair Whitney Kemper Military Institute Booneville William Bates Battle Greek Dana’‘Dawson Oklahoma City Okla County Board of Supervisors Frank Mummert Earl Knight Afton Sutton Farm Martin Burgeson Burgeson Elk Howard Ogle Winona Vance George Garber State University Columbus Ohio Jas. Hartigan Ford Agency Fred Schroeder Parker & Lashell M. Mummert Minnesota Harker

Ask Rev Stanworth To Return As Pastor

The fourth quarterly conference of the local Methodist church met Monday evening with Rev. Lloyd Scheerer of Spencer in charge. Reports covered church and church school work. A unanimous invitation was extended for Rev. E. Stanworth to return for a fifth year. The annual conference meets at Estherville in September 1921.

Lloyd Scheerer Spencer E. Stanworth Estherville

Bancroft Foresters Club Foot Race Ends in Minor Scrape

After a Picnic at Call Park Algona Bancroft Foresters attempted to demonstrate foot races to their children. The Bancroft Register editor tripped and Erwin Heldorfer fell over him. Walter Kockler bumped into the scene. A few scrapes reported no serious injuries.

Call Park Algona Bancroft Foresters Bancroft Register Stumbeld Erwin Heldorfer Walter Kockler

Edgar Allen describes perilous B-29 mission over Japan

The account by Captain Stephen J. Schmidt recounts a third mission over the Japanese home land aboard the B-29 The Stormy Petrel. Crew member Edgar D. Allen’s wife Mrs Viola Allen of Aurelia reads of navigating through smoke and intense heat then evading a near collision with a Japanese twin engine fighter.

Viola Allen Aurelia Edgar D. Allen Allen Capain Stephen J. Schmidt Atlanta Georgia Tinian

West Union Coach Frese Shows Semi Pro Prowess

Athletic coach Ted Frese of West Union High School pitched in two games totaling 19 innings during a single summer period. One game lasted eleven innings as his team won 8 to 4.

Ted Frese West Union

Sioux Rapids Triumph In 12 Inning Semi Final

Sioux Rapids edged Newell 7 to 6 in 12 innings to reach the 4 County League final at Aurelia. Aurelia beat Storm Lake 8 to 3 as Ervil Rapp and Pingel sparked a big fourth inning rally. The finals and consolation are set for Sunday with weather permitting.

Sioux Rapids Newell Aurelia Storm Lake Young Pearson Aurelians Pingel Ervil Rapp Ladell Rapp Tarbill Stief Holstein Larson Stabelfeldt Hinkeldey Jim Stille Moundsman

Practical Education Allows Part Time Work Experience

Indianola high school starts a cooperative diversified occupation program in its vocational department. Seniors complete required coursework then spend 20 hours weekly in stores or industries to gain practical experience, with 15 hours during school and participants must be 16 or older.

Indianola High School

Pays to Advertise The Fayette County Union Story

The Fayette County Union reports on the influence of grocery ads showing their pull. A woman, wife of a former Hawkeye man now living in New Mexico, ordered several listed items from a current issue of the paper.

Fayette County

Sentinel Ad Guide Teaches Effective Advertising

A brief guide stresses where what and how you advertise matters. It highlights accessible ADA compliant practices and practical tips for creating effective ads.

Sentinel Ada

Sparrows Die Under Tree Shelter After Lightning Strike

A lightning strike hit a large maple on Colin Craig’s Keogouqua farm. Over 285 sparrows were found dead beneath the tree where they had sheltered from the storm.

Colin Craig Keogouqua

Farmers Picnic Celebrated By Aurelia Commercial Club

Harry Howell thanks committees and contributors as the Farmers Picnic is praised as a grand success by the Aurelia Commercial Club president.

Harry Howell Aurelia Commercial Club

Local Electrician To Be Heard On WOI Saturday Noon

Ladell Rapp, a Ames electrician, will speak on WOI radio at 12 45 p m Saturday September 8. The 15 minute REA program on the care of electric motors features a three way discussion with A R Hagerstrand of Cherokee REA district superintendent and the WOI announcer.

Ladell Rapp WOI Ames Ladell A. R. Hagerstrand Cherokee REA

Coach Null Leads Large Aurelia High Football Squad

Russell Null reports 85 to 40 players in Aurelia High School football practice since school began. Returning lettermen include Hench Coombs Nel son Haight Galvin Galvin Glawe Larson Johnson and Glawe. Prospects likely to see action include Bengtson Kline Fox Anderson Elliott Gustafson Hermanson Trigg. Schedule lists games from Sept 21 to Nov 9 at home or away.

Russell Null Aurelia High School James Hench Joe Coombs Sherr Nelson Marian Haight Charles Galvin Paul Galvin Billy Glawe Harold Larson Delbert Johnson Roger Glawe Ronald Bengtson Gene Kline Billy Fox Melvern Anderson Don

Charter Coach Co Increases Bus Service in Aurelia

The Charter Coach Co of Sioux City announces on The Sentinel back page increased daily service through Aurelia and a longer route to Fort Dodge. Buses westbound pass Aurelia at 9 08 am and 8 08 pm while eastbound run at 10 12 am and 7 42 pm. Local agent Flory drug store offers more details.

Charter Coach Co Sioux City The Sentinel Aurelia Fort Dodge Flory Drug Store

Au Relia Commercial Club September Meeting

The September meeting of the Au relia Commercial club is set for next Tuesday at noon in the Legion Community building. Legion Auxiliary women will start serving the noon luncheon at 12 o'clock, followed by the business meeting. All business and professional men are urged to attend.

U. S Aurelia Commercial Club Legion Community Legion Auxiliary

Aurelia Consolidated School Enrollment Rises to 375

The Aurelia Consolidated school opened with 375 pupils, up from last fall by 25. Most gains occur in the eight grades totaling 225, up from 207, with high school numbers rising to 160 from 143. Rural school closures and district transfers drive the increase. Elk township operates its own bus for Aurelia students driven by Ray Howell.

Aurelia Consolidated School A. J. Renaud Supt. Renaud Aurelia Elk Township Ray Howell

Charles L. Menefee Dies At 66 In Afton Township

Charles L. Menefee 66 died Saturday afternoon at 1 45 at his home in Afton township after a several month illness. Survived by widow two sons Cpl Garland Menefee US Marine Corps recently returned from Guam and Pvt Clifford Menefee Paratroopers at Fort Worth Texas two sisters Mrs Opal Cave and Mrs Wm Sleezer of Cherokee and a brother McKinley Menefee of Afton township Funeral services were held Wednesday at 2 30 in the Congregational church Aurelia with Rev Edwin Trigg in charge Burial in Aurelia cemetery Watch your subscription date.

Charles L. Menefee Afton Township Cpl Garland Menefee Marine Corps Guam Pvt Clifford Menefee Fort Worth Texas Opal Cave Wm. Sleezer Cherokee McKinley Menefee

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State Capitol Martha McClure Mount Pleasant Gertrude Wilharm Sumner Anne Lomas Red Oak Gordon’ Elliott Maude Hickman Centerville Frances B. Hemsworth Waterloo Helen Mitchell Council Bluffs National George D. Haskell Haskell Germany Japan Clarinda Ora Williams Farmers National Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Woody Cowan Rev. Stanworth Edgar Allen Null Commercial Club First Trust & Savings Bank
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