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Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1944

Page

3

Iowa braces for voting age issue on capitol letter

State Capitol Letter reports that many servicemen in Iowa are under voting age and cannot vote this fall. It discusses congressional committee chances for Iowa Republicans if they win a majority and notes past interim committee appointments and the impact of party control on organization of the House.

Iowa Congress Fred Gilchrist Laurens House House Agriculture Committee Hawkeye Charles Hoeven Alton Paul Cunningham Des Moines Ways and Means Veterans Legislation Committee Rogers Massachusetts Minorit House Foreign Affairs Committee Veterans Committee John W. Gwynne Waterloo Judiciary Committee Ben F., Jensen Extra Appropriations Committee H. C. Talle Decorah Banking Committee Thomas E. Martin Iowa City Military Affairs Committee Karl LeCompt Davis County Dewey Goode W. R. Fimmen Bloomfield Senate Goode Fimmen Wayne M. Ropes Cincinnati Ohio Army Navy Marines Lowarhas Coast Guard

Past and local nuptials mingle with town updates

Miss Opal Finch of Sac City and Galen Reckoff of this place wed at the Wm. Reckoff home in Aurelia. Miss Jane Towner and Carrol D. Lansen also united in marriage at Mrs. D. Dubes home. Mt. Olive Baptist church was dedicated with Rev. E. H. Gillet presiding. Pierce and Bruce sell garage accessories to W. H. Honsbruch and will move repair gear to Primghar. Harry Howell becomes Ford salesman for Aurelia Motor Co. J. W. Grapen breaks both arm bones in a ditch accident. Rev. George Hartman resigns from the German Lutheran Church. Leland Dawson wins a state fair trip for county essay. Ray Howell becomes hookkeeper at the First National Bank.

Opal Finch Sac City Galen Reckoff Wm. Reckoff Aurelia Jane Towner Silver Township Carrol D. Lansen Pilot Township D. Dubes Mt. Olive Baptist Church E. H. Gillet Seattle Washington Pierce-andiAscDs W. H. Honsbruch Standard Oil Co Pierce Bruce Primghar Harry Howell Ford Aurelia Motor Co J. W. Grapen George Hartman Afton Township Leland Dawson Ray Howell First National Bank

Brothers Reunite in England After 21 Months Apart

Sgt. Tom Coombs and Cpl. Jack Coombs, both in the Air Corps, met on August 27 in England after 21 months apart. Jack had been there 15 months, Tom overseas since June, with Tom recently serving as tail gunner on a B 24 Liberator. Tom earned the Air Medal on July 29.

Clifford Coombs Tom Coombs Cpl Jack Coombs England Jack Tom Air Corps

Tuttle Twenty Fifth Anniversary Surprise at Home

Approximately one hundred relatives and friends honored E. C. and Mrs. Tuttle on their 25th wedding anniversary at their Afton township home. A noon picnic and a three tier cake centered the event with attendees from Aurelia Storm Lake Alta Cherokee Anthon Des Moines Sioux Rapids and Des Moines.

E. C Tuttle Afton Township Walter Matzdorff Edward Wogahn John Hasenwinkel John Bauman John Buddenhagen Herbert Gornitz A. E. Hasenwinkel Doris Hasenwinkel Fred Hasenwinkel Elmer Mahler Theodore Mahler John Swanson Albert Aurelia Bertha Mahoney Sioux Rapids Herbert Fagerholm Raymond Mandernack Storm Lake Albert Holland Murry Jimmerson Wm. Zwemke Alta Walter Mahler Earl Puhrman Gon Cherokee Louis Hoult Anthon Albert Hijarsti Des Moines

Where How You Advertise Counts in Sentinel Want Ads

A concise note on advertising strategy stressing place and method. It highlights Sentinel want ads as a channel and suggests choosing location and format to maximize impact. The message emphasizes clear, timely placement to reach targeted readers efficiently.

Homemaking Club Luncheon For Aurelia High Girls

The Aurelia high school Homemaking club hosted a noon luncheon for all girls on September 5 in the high school lunch room. Miss Nelson introduced president Maxine Nielsen and the council officers. Members discussed year events and planned social activities with the next meeting set for September 25 during activity period.

Aurelia High School Miss Nelson Maxine Nielsen Counsel Ruth Renaud Betty Grienke Jane Lawniczak Gretchen Wieland Ruth Kudrle

Aurelia Infantryman Promoted In Italy

Private First Class Raymond E. Hasenwinkel of Aurelia Iowa has been promoted to corporal. He serves as a mortar gunner with the 85th Custer Division of the Fifth Army in Italy. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Fred H Hasenwinkel Route 1 Aurelia Iowa.

Fifth Army Italy Raymond E. Hasenwinkel Fred H. Hasenwinkel Route 1 Aurelia Iowa 85Th Custer

Belmond residents return belongings after helpful acts

Two incidents in Belmond highlight community honesty. Mrs F Jacobmyer found a gentleman’s suitcase on a Belmond bus and returned it. two days later it was found to contain no missing items. Hours later Mrs F B Purcell reported a lost wrist watch later returned intact.

Belmond

Farm accident fatal for Leonard Schulke

Leonard Lyle Schulke died at 11 15 p m Sunday in Cherokee Sioux Valley Hospital from a skull injury suffered when a hay rope pulley struck him at a farm southeast of Aurelia. Funeral services were held at Storm Lake and Aurelia with burial in Galva city cemetery. He leaves a wife Helen and daughter Muriel Maxine, plus his mother Edna and a brother Vernon. Memorial wreaths totaled 74 dollars.

Leonard L. Schulke Sioux Valley Cherokee Aurelia Kroll Storm Lake Leonard Lyle Theodore F. Schulke Edna Cherokee County Iowa Galva South Dakota Roswell St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Helen Lundberg Muriel Maxine Helen Edna Schulke Vernon Colorado Merrit Lundberg Leonard Theodore Christ’s Church

Former Afton Resident Bies At Storm Lake

Fred Roggow born December 19 1869 in Will county Illinois died last Tuesday at Storm Lake at age 74 years 8 months 10 days. He moved to Iowa as a child near Aurelia married Sophia Gornitz on February 16 1897. Survived by son William and five grandchildren, family buried in Lutheran cemetery Afton township Cherokee county beside daughter Olga Henning.

Fred Roggow Will County Illinois Joachim Dorothea Roggow Iowa Aurelia Sophia Gornitz William Storm Lake Fred Afton Township Cherokee County Olga Henning

Rodeo Scheduled at Buena Vista County Fair Grounds

Bailey Bros direct from Mitchell South Dakota present a two day rodeo at Buena Vista county Fair grounds Alta Iowa on September 9 and 10 with shows at 2 p.m. and 7 30 p.m. Events include contests trick and fancy riding roping specialties and novelties.

Bailey Bros Mitchell, S. Dak Buena Vista County Fair Grounds Alta Iowa

Pitcher Township Farm Bureau Annual Meeting Set

The Pitcher Township Farm Bureau will hold its annual meeting in the Congregational Church basement Wednesday evening September 13 at 8 30. An arranged musical and educational program will be featured. Officers will be elected. Members are asked to bring sandwiches and pie for their own family. All members urged to attend.

Pitcher Township Farm Bureau Congregational Church Farm Bureau

Coach Null Ships 34 Suits To Football Squad

Russell Null reports issuing 34 suits to the Sioux Rapids high school football squad. Practice began a week before school, players toughen up and study plays. First game is Friday night September 15 at 7 45 under the lights on home field against Sioux Rapids. Eight lettermen return: Harold Larson Stewart Gustafson Charles Galvin Bob Aiken Billy Glawe Roger Glawe Leland Hasenwinkel Richard Jones. Others showing first team prospects include Sherr Nelson Joe Coombs James Hench Delbert Johnson Paul Galvin Dan Coombs Merlin Haight Lloyd Hermanson Melvin Anderson Don Elliott.

Russell Null Sioux Rapids High School Harold Larson Stewart Gustafson Charles Galvin Bob Aiken Billy Glawe Roger Glawe Leland Hasenwinkel Richard Jones Sherr Nelson Joe Coombs James Hench Delbert Johnson Paul Galvin Dan Coombs Merlin Haight Lloyd Hermanson Melvin Anderson Don Elliott

Grand Meadow School Names C. E. Day as Superintendent

Washta Journal reports Grand Meadow Consolidated School opened last Monday with C. E. Day as superintendent. Day is a former Aurelia superintendent and previously taught high school subjects at Galva after a period in CCG teaching.

Washta Journal Grand Meadow Consolidated C. E. Day

County Rationing Office to Close for September 8–9

The War Price and Rationing office in Cherokee Iowa will close all day Friday and Saturday September 8 and 9 due to workload. Clerks will process and mail new A gas books to consumers to meet the deadline. Public access is not allowed on these days.

Cherokee Iowa

War Bonds Best Guarantee of Keeping America Free

A wartime promotion extols war bonds as the strongest safeguard for national liberty. The hopeful slogan asserts financial support to sustain military efforts and preserve democratic freedoms at home and abroad.

America

Aurelia School Enrollment Edges Down Slightly

The Aurelia Consolidated school opened with a total enrollment of 350, five fewer than last year. First eight grades total 207, up from 204, while high school enrollments drop from 151 to 143. School hours run 9 to 12 and 1 15 to 4 05, with activities during the noon hour.

Aurelia Consolidated School A. J. Renaud

Aurelia Baseball Falls 6 3 at Sioux Rapids

The Aurelia team lost 6 3 to Sioux Rapids on the road after a scoreless first six innings. In the seventh, Aurelia scored three, then Sioux Rapids answered with four runs in the bottom half. Next Sunday, Sept 10, Sioux Rapids visits Aurelia for a rematch.

Aurelia Sioux Rapids Aurelians Sta Syadtoerew Young and Simonson Stabelfeldt Rapp

Fisko Family Echoes Thirty-Three Year Immigration Milestone

Thirty three years after his father Thor Fisko Sr arrived in the United States on August 11 1911 Pvt Thor Fisko Jr arrives in England at age 18. The senior was 18 at his arrival. The newer arrival follows his father in a family history of migration and service.

United States Thor Fisko, Jr England Thor Fisko Fisko

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State Capitol Sentinel Our Atatriotic Service Farmers National Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation William C. Kelly Silver Spring Maryland U.S. Treasury Department Mrs. Tuttle Leonard Schulke Afton Bies Buena Vista Fair Grounds Pitcher Farm Bureau Annual Meeting Null Grand Meadow School First Trust & Savings Bank The
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