Aurelia Bulldogs Open Season With Laurens Trip
The Aurelia Bulldogs travel to Laurens for a non-conference football opener against the Elks. Two transfer students bolster the squad as coach Hodam prepares a lineup featuring Storbeck or Peterson at end and Dyslin at quarterback among others.
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Aurelia Bulldogs
Laurens
Elks
Bulldogs
Sioux Valley
Primghar
Des Moines Roosevelt
Worthington
Minn
Hodam
John Storbeck
Danny Peterson
Tom Bleil
Don Scales
Dan Mummert
Bob Nelson
Terry Bruce
Loren Kolpin
Royce Dyslin
Jack Christensen
Ronnie
Donnie Steffens
Jim Mackay
Dean Pingel
Dick Turner
Campaign for funds for Iowa 4-H camping center drive
A community fund drive runs September 18 to October 1 to raise money for expanding the State 4-H Camp in Boone County. The effort aims to add camping units an administration building a kitchen and dining hall and more. So far 400000 has been raised in 85 counties with Cherokee County joining this year. Contributions have funded three camping villages and the camp remains available to other groups. Donations can be made through Mrs. Ralph Roethler Kenneth Johnson or Mrs. Rex Whitney.
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Boone County
Cherokee County
Ralph Roethler
Kenneth Johnson
Rex Whitney
Cattle Feeders Meeting Draws 200 Plus In Aurelia
More than 200 people attended the annual Cattle Feeders meeting in Aurelia on Wednesday night. Speakers Bill Zmolek and Bill Turner of Iowa State University discussed the livestock situation and the economic and feed grain outlook for the coming season. The event was sponsored by First Trust and Savings Bank, Farmers National Bank of Aurelia, and the County Extension service. Lunch was provided by the Aurelia Legion Auxiliary.
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Aurelia
Bill Zmolek
Iowa State University
Bill Turner
ISU
First Trust & Savings Bank
Farmers National Bank of
Fashion Shop owner attends two day fit foundation garments school
Mrs. Garland Menefee owner of the Fashion Shop in Aurelia attended a two day school at the Hotel Sheraton Fontenelle in Omaha sponsored by the Gossard Foundation. She received instruction on how to fit foundation garments.
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Garland Menefee
Aurelia
Sheraton Fontenelle
Omaha
Gossard Foundation Company
Menefee
Foundation
Margaret Diercks observes 91st birthday in Cherokee
Mrs. Margaret Diercks former y of Aurelia observed her 91st birthday on September 7 at the Russell Nursing home in Cherokee. Mesdames Anna Will Mary Satterlee Will Wieland and Fred Wieland called on her to help celebrate.
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Margaret Diercks
Aurelia
Russell
Cherokee
Anna Will
Mary Satterlee
Will Wieland
Fred Wieland
Newborn Paul David Simmons in Columbus Birth
Mr and Mrs Gene Simmons of Columbus Ohio announce the birth of son Paul David on August 16 at Mt Carmel Hospital weighing eight pounds. Grandparents are Herbert Kolpin Cher okee and Claude Simmons Quimby with great grandparents George Larson Aurelia Louis Fritz Washta. Leroy Fournier Mason City reports a son born Sept 9 weighing eight pounds three ounces with sisters Carolyn and Kathy. Grandparents John Schmillen Aurelia and Tom Schmillen Cherokee are cited.
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Gene Simmons
Columbus
Ohio
Paul David
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Herbert Kolpin
Cherokee
Claude Simmons
Quimby
George Larson
Aurelia
Louis Fritz
Washta
Leroy Fournier
Mason City
Carolyn
Kathy
John Schmillen
Tom Schmillen
Brooke School Sold To Henry Ducommun
The Brooke school was sold at auction Saturday to Henry Ducommun of Cleghorn. The purchase price was about $10 350 covering the teachers house the school house and five acres of land. A smaller house had been sold earlier for around $800. The Brooke district now uses Aurelia Community schools and Sioux Valley School district.
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Brooke
Henry Ducommun
Cleghorn
Brooke Consolidated
Aurelia
Sioux Valley
Iowa dormitory advisor chosen for Burge Hall
Norma Wilson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Clifford Wilson, is among 80 students at the State University of Iowa selected as dormitory advisors based on personality goals and grades. They begin a training course to aid other students registering next week, ending September 17. Miss Wilson will serve as advisor at Burge Hall.
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Norma Wilson
Clifford Wilson
The
State University of Iowa
Miss Wilson
Burge Hall
Kiwanis District Convention Set for Spirit Lake
The 1961 Nebraska Iowa Kiwanis convention will run September 17 to 19 at The Inn Spirit Lake. Spirit Lake Kiwanis members host. delegates from 105 clubs with 6500 leaders will attend. Edward B Moylan Jr Kiwanis trustee and Miami realtor will speak. Wallace L Cassell Ames district governor presides.
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Nebraska-Iowa
Kiwanis International
Spirit Lake
Kiwanis Club
Howard Nelson, Jr
Ervil Rapp
John Lockin
Howard Deyloff
Lloyd Patterson
Eitel Mohn
Edward B. Moylan
Miami, Fla
Axelsens Observe Silver Anniversary
Mr and Mrs John Axelsen observed their silver wedding anniversary Tuesday with relatives and friends in the afternoon and evening. They received numerous flowers gifts and cards in honor of the occasion.
Former Aurelia resident injured in two car crash
Mrs Charles Everett of Marathon formerly Aurelia sustained injuries Friday in a two car collision on highway 3 near the county line northeast of Aurelia. Muriel Monroe Waring of Washington DC attempted to pass. Everett was taken to Sioux Valley hospital Cherokee with good condition reported.
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Aurelian
Charles Everett
Marathon
Aurelia
Muriel Monroe Waring
Washington, D. C
Everett
Waring
Sioux Valley Hospital
Cherokee
Reduction in Electric Rates Announced by Iowa Public Service
Iowa Public Service Co announces a rate cut effective after Oct. 15 for Aurelia customers. Residential first 50 kWh drop to 6.3c, next 50 at 4.6c, next 100 to 3.3c. commercial first 100 kWh from 6.6c to 6.3c. Estimated annual savings total about $4.20 for high residential use and $3.60 for high commercial use. All councils informed. IPS cites costs and interconnected grid as basis. Sunshine Girls to sponsor coffee at KP Hill Saturday 9 to 11 a.m. Public invited.
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Iowa Public Service Co
Aurelia
A. M. Larsen
Larsen
Iowa
IPS
Engagement Announced Susan Rapp to Wed Dayton Hunter
Mr and Mrs Ervil Rapp announce the engagement of daughter Susan Nedine Rapp to Dayton Hunter son of Mrs Jessie Hunter Coleridge Nebraska The bride to be is a senior at Nebraska State Teachers College Wayne Neb and will receive a BA in Education December 21 The groom is a KU engineering graduate in aeronautics and works for Autonetics North American Aviation in Anaheim Calif The wedding is set for December 30.
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Ervil Rapp
Susan Nedine
Dayton Hunter
Jessie Hunter
Coleridge
Nebraska
Miss Rapp
Nebraska State Teachers College
Wayne
Hunter
Kansas University
Autonetics
North American Aviation Co
Anaheim
California
Markets Report From Aurelia on Fresh Produce and Poultry
Markets show Eggs Grade A 30 cents Grade B and Medium 20 cents. Pullets 13 cents Poultry Roosters also listed. Grain prices noted with Corn and Beans and a Farmers Co op pay period Tuesday evening.
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Aurelia
Farmers Co-op
New Books For Aurelia Public Library
The Aurelia Public Library received 300 books from the State Traveling Library and the Aurelia Library Association purchased 12 new juvenile books for the collection.
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Aurelia Publcc
Aurelia Library Association
Young Dagestad Homes with Aurelia Family in Minnesota
Earl Dagestad age 17 of Bimadji Minnesota is living with the Lester Andersens and attends Aurelia school as a sophomore.
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Earl Dagestad
Bimadji, Minn
Lester Andersens
Aurelia School
Rain totals and first signs of fall reported
A total of 2.1 inches of rain fell this week as temperatures cooled and the first hints of autumn appeared.
Aurelia School Board Elects Peterson and Tietgen
Howard Peterson and Donald Tietgen win three year terms on the Aurelia Community School District board as 67 ballots are cast in the annual election. Peterson receives 65 votes and Tietgen 63, succeeding not seeking reelection Reuben Oblson. Board members include Robert Parrott Duane Cram and Karl Ehrhardt.
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Howard Peterson
Donald Tietgen
Aurelia Community
Peterson
Tietgen
Reuben Oblson
Robert Parrott
Duane Cram
Karl Ehrhardt
Community Note Roundup Highlights Local Gatherings
Local residents attended events from the State Convention of Knights of Pythias and Phythian Sisters in Des Moines to weddings in Sutherland. Numerous families hosted visitors and shared meals across Peterson, Storm Lake, Sioux City, Lakefield, and other nearby towns during the past week.
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Ralph Peterson
Harry Wilson
Knights of Phythias
Phytiian Sisters
Des Moines
Mabel Johnson
Herbert Grienke
Gahlen Parrott
Marylin Geuther
Kenneth Peterson
Sutherland
Bhi Parrott
Sioux City
Morningside Cotlege
Roy Betz
Albert Hansen
Storm Lake
Phil Betz
Ed Roseman
Lorimer
Elizabeth Mathwiz
Phil Furlong
Orlo Shank
Blanche Hickey
Laury Halberg
Bill Proett
Proett
Halberg
Iowa City
Lake Forrest
Karl Ehrhardt
Judy
Leonard Luetkeman
Melvin Straub
Spencer
Wilbur Amendt
Lakefield
Minn
Merle Larson
Bertha Amendt
Peterson
Floyd Stewart
E. H Proctor
Steven
Elaine
Kirk
Mt. Pleasant
Bob Forbes
Wm. Meyer
George Scott
Francis Smith
Cleghorn
Don Smith
Dale Pooler
Pooler
Open House at Caemew Aspedia Community FH Sept 24
A neighborhood school invites the public to an open house on Sunday September 24 at Caemew Aspedia Community FH. Refreshments will be served and attendees can tour new facilities including library and office suites while notes on construction and recent upgrades are presented.
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Caemew
Aspedia
Weekend Socials and Visits Honor Local Residents
Cherokees and surrounding families gathered for visits and meals at various homes. Local folks including Mr and Mrs Creare Cotte and the Wilcos family shared gatherings in Don Smith’s home. Visiting guests from Omaha and Minneapolis attended events. The Methodist Youth Fellowship planned its first meeting, inviting all area youths.
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Mies
Creare Cotte
Marjorie
Lester Wilcos
Cleghorn
Don
Miro
Jay Suipe
Louise Ropytone
Ccer Badgitter
Mae Res
Joe Sproater
Lester Peekensetipicater
Pechkensehmieder
Mroo
Charles Cartoon
Clarence Mecheepes
Clarence
Deerey
Washta
East
Charlene Waddell
Charles Wadeedlas
Charlene i
Professional Bredness School
Minneapede
Mion
Tom Kruse
Raymond Kruse
Sunray Morning
Vermillion, St
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Ste Topon
Methodist Servier
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Sunshine Girls
Aurela
Iqeerad
Opieni
Ana
Craft Club
John Buddenhagen
Leroy Betz
High Secure
Orrin Sweet
Yond High
Bill Fox
Walter Matzdorff
Lo M. Patterson
Sys Freida Kroll
FE If Otto
Jo Wo Grapenthen
M. C. Paulson
Lovisa Ruebsarm
Minneapolis
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