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Newspaper

Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1948

Page

2

Miss Ruth Grieme Feted In Turquoise Shower

Miss Ruth Grieme received many gifts at a miscellaneous shower held at the Raymond Norlin home hosted by Mrs. Carl Grieme Mrs. Raymond Norlin and Helen Grieme The event featured hints recipes and quizzes with turquoise rose yellow and white decor A two course buffet luncheon and candle accents accompanied tiny umbrella favors The upcoming wedding is set for Sunday September 19 at 3 30 PM.

Ruth Grieme Raymond Norlin Carl Grieme Helen Grieme Miss Grieme Martin Hinkeldey Sioux City Clara Eggers Arthur Zwemke Chicago Charles Zwemke

Aurelia Student Council President Ordel Gerstmeier Named

The Aurelia High School notes feature Ordel Gerstmeier as the recent Student Council president. He engages in band glee clubs and chorus and plans to pursue further education after graduation.

Aurelia Aurelia High School Orde]l Gerstmeier

Senior class notes on campus learning and leadership

Seniors report progress as faculty test teaching methods in economics physics and sociology. Typing II and bookkeeping classes keep students busy. New Student Council officers are all seniors and were elected by the student body.

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Election results and student council notes at school

Alice Haight is elected class president with Leland Anderson returning as vice president. Joan Dyslin becomes secretary and Bud Jensen is treasurer. The campus buzzed with a paper drive and classroom worries about finishing typing and shorthand courses.

Alice Haight Leland Anderson Joan Dyslin Bud Jensen Bud

High School Elects Freshman Officers and Cheer Leaders

The school elected officers—President Dick Hodge Vice President Kay Elliott and Secretary Treasurer Donna Shank. The head cheerleader is Donna Shank a freshman. Homemaking girls study personal grooming while science begins a unit on air and English staff recruitment remains unresolved.

Dick Hodge Kay Elliott Donna Shank

Junior High News Tour Report

Students return to class with pledges and prayers as seventh graders study American Creed Indians and earths shape. Science covers water forms while caterpillars and butterflies fascinate. music and physical training scheduled weekly. Readers include Robert Braunschweig and Elizabeth Buenger.

Robert Braunschweig Elizabeth Buenger

School Returns and Club News From Cheerful Year

The pupils celebrate the school house and teachers return. Miss Kurtz is ill. Mrs. Hickey teaches in her absence. The class approves a Nature club with members collecting nature items. Larry Hansen brought a raccoon Thursday afternoon. English club met for practice and the first physical training class was held Wednesday.

Fifth Grade Math and Literature Activities

The class reports seventeen boys and eighteen girls enrolled. They practice multiplication tables repeatedly. In reading Friday, students chose library books and shared descriptive paragraphs aloud.

Classroom Snapshots Show Daily School Activities

In science we study vegetables and fruits and their types. Spelling class notes that 14 students spelled all words correctly last week. Art class features circus pictures and squirrel coloring pages.

Reading table displays Navaho stories in class

The Friendly Village reading group discusses Indians with Navaho stories on the reading table. A flash card test on addition numbers showed many students need more practice while they enjoy the new English workbook work. They took a survey test and now they have a brief result to share.

Hoppity Bunny's Hop Inspires Class Reading Time

Students enjoy an adventurous story during literature period titled Hoppity Bunny's Hop. On the first Friday test, Donna Frank Dorothy Larry Marilyn and Loren earned gold stars for spelling charts. Mrs John Petersen visited on Thursday and is hoped to return.

Hoppity Bunny Donna Frank Dorothy Larry Marilyn Loren John Petersen

Second Grade News Highlights and Reading Start

The class reports art improvement with a pig picture coloring project. Twelve students scored perfect hundred in spelling and hope more achieve it next week. The Redbirds and Orioles begin reading the book Round About as part of language arts.

First Grade News Numbers Write and Decorate

First Grade students practice recognizing numbers from one to twenty. They create squirrel cutouts for bulletin boards and posters of flying geese to evoke fall. Writing focus includes improving formation of capital and lowercase letters.

Little Shirley Kastengren in Swedish costume at school

A Swedish girl named Shirley Kastengren arrives in school wearing a new Swedish costume and shares stories from her trip. The class has started three phonics lessons featuring Baa Baa Black Sheep, Mary Had a Little Lamb, and Hey Diddle Diddle.

Shirley Kastengren Mary

Kindergarteners Learn Manners Through Names Story

A large kindergarten family practices please and thank you. They trace names and plan a post office game next week. Children recall stories like The Three Bears The Three Billy Goats The Three Pigs and The Gingerbread Man.

F. F. A. Classes Cover Livestock Showing and Farm Choice

The article outlines two weeks of F. F. A. activity with Agricultural I and II focusing on fitting and showing livestock, project records, and understanding feeds and supervised practices. It notes swine beef and sheep cycles and begins Green Hand initiation with green cords worn by new members.

Agricultural II

Nominating Committee Names F. F. A. Officers for September 14

A nominating committee has named candidates for F. F. A. September 14 officer elections. For president are Kletis Lenz and Lelnd Anderson. vice president Keith Langwin and Don Blake. secretary Lloyd Patten and Vernon Jensen. treasurer Jim Schulke and reporter Dean Nelson and Derryn Schramm. Don Blake reporter.

Kletis Lenz Lelnd Anderson Keith Langwin Don Blake Lloyd Patten Vernon Jensen Jim Schulke Dean Nelson Derryn Schramm

Aurelia Town Council Seeks Bids on Ditch and Water Main

The Aurelia Iowa town council invites bids by September 24 1948 for 1810 feet of ditch for an 8 inch sewer tile with four manholes on Maple Street and 1830 feet for a water main with trench depth of 43 to 5 feet. Bids require a 10 percent certified check. The council may reject any or all bids. Harry Howell mayor. Chester G. Sjoberg clerk.

Aurelia Iowa Maple Street Harry Howell Maria Johns Cherokee District Court Said

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