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Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1948

Page

2

Hartley defeats Aurelia 33 to 7 on the home field

Hartley’s backfield star Roger Luedke scored four touchdowns as Hartley handed Aurelia a 33 7 loss. Aurelia failed to gain momentum early and late, with Luedke and Webber keying Hartley drives while Aurelia managed only a single late score.

Loran Coburn Hartley Aurelia Sioux Valley Bulldogs Roger Luedke Kaskey Luedke Philiph Webber Lendke Lenz Beeghley Wisconsin Blue Moon

Grover C. Peterson Dies in Des Moines Veterans Hospital

Grover C. Peterson died Friday morning at the Des Moines Veterans hospital from tuberculosis after two weeks there. He had visited his daughter Mrs Jewel Rowalt in Manchester before hospitalization. Funeral services were held Monday at Mt Vernon, with burial there. He is survived by son Dale and daughter Jewel Rowalt. He previously lived on the Colquist farm south of Aurelia before moving to Cherokee to work at the State Hospital.

Grover C. Peterson Veterans Hospital Des Moines Peterson Manchester Jewel Rowalt Mt. Vernon Dale Bertil Peterson Aurelia Petarston Colquist Cherokee State Hospital

Aurelia School Hot Lunch Menu Next Week

The Aurelia school lists meals for Sept 27 to Oct 1. Monday offers Meat loaf carrots apples raisins bread butter milk and sliced peaches. Tuesday features Red bean salad buttered peas jelly sandwiches apples and milk. Wednesday serves Mashed potatoes ham burger gravy tomatoes bread butter milk and ice cream. Thursday includes Shipwreck carrot sticks bread and butter milk and fruit jello. Friday presents Cheese and lettuce sandwiches scalloped corn celery milk and cupcakes and nuts.

Aurelia School

Laurine Zwick Weds Duane Lundell in Cherokee Church

Miss Laurine Zwick daughter of Mr and Mrs George Zwick Cherokee formerly north of Aurelia and Robert Duane Lundell son of Mr and Mrs Harry Lundell Cherokee united in marriage Friday September 17 at 7 30 p m at St Pauls Methodist Cherokee. Double ring service conducted by Rev J E Feller. Reception for 200 and home at 712 W Elm Cherokee after trip through Western states.

Laurine Zwick George Zwick North of Aurelia Robert Duane Lundell Harry Lundell St. Paul’s Methodist Church Cherokee J. E. Feller Harvey Stratton Patricia Hodgen Margaret Fleig Darlene Bevins Vernon Lundell Clifford Gould Gerald Hultman J. C. Simms Meriden G. J. Flieg Gunnar Osterling C. H. Thompson Hampton Betty Richmond Betty Lundell Barbara Woodward Barbara Mahoney Irving Johnson Russell Parks Gladys Grayson Larraabee McKinley Menefee Aurelia Margaret Stiner Isabelle Kastengren National Business Training School Sioux City Business Alpha Iota Lundell Meriden High School

Aurelia and Storm Lake Seconds Meet Under Lights

Aurelia high school and Storm Lake high school second teams, composed of freshmen and sophomores, will play a football game Monday night at 7 15 under the stadium lights in Aurelia.

Aurelia Storm Lake Aurelia High School Storm Lake High School

County Legion and Auxiliary to Install New Officers

There will be a county American Legion and Auxiliary meeting at Washta on Monday night September 27. New officers will be installed at this meeting. All members are urged to attend. Jack Coombs, County Commander.

American Legion Washta

Fred Koch Buys Vogel Residence Property Tuesday

A. H. Vogel sold his residence property and extra land at public auction Tuesday afternoon. Fred Koch of the Aurelia area bought the Vogel residence in the town's north section, a 30 acre parcel with a two story house and farm buildings. Possession is set for March 1. Wayne Sweezy bought the lot of land south of the Illinois Central railroad in Aurelia, eight acres with immediate possession. A. H. Vogel purchased a farm east of Spirit Lake and will move there March 1.

A. H. Vogel Fred Koch Aurelia Vogel Wayne Sweezy A. H.vogel Spirit Lake

Pitcher Farm Bureau Women Hold Organization Tea

Pitcher Township Farm Bureau women held a tea on Friday September 17 with hostess Mrs Alvin Peters on duty and assistance from Mrs Erwin Radke and Mrs Walter Peterson. Twenty five ladies attended including guest Mrs Carmen Lawrence who spoke on organization and the year’s work. Officers for the new year include Mrs Ivar Carlson chairman Mrs Clarence Eischen publicity chairman Mrs Herbert Peterson health Mrs Raymond Nelson school Mrs Floyd Glawe library Mrs Clifford Ohlson music and Mrs Ralph Peterson international relations. A lunch with snapdragon centerpiece followed, poured by Mrs Ivar Carlson.

Pitcher’ Township Farm Bureau Women’s Organization Alvin Peterson Erwin Radke Walter Peterson Carmen Lawrence Ivar Carlson Clarence Eischen Herbert Peterson Raymond Nelson Floyd Glawe Clifford Ohlson Ralph Peterson

Hunt Safely This Year Warns Hunters of Gun Safety Rules

As hunting season begins, the Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers Institute urges safe handling of firearms. The advisory lists ten rules: treat every gun as loaded, carry unloaded or in case, ensure barrels are clear, never point at what you don’t intend to shoot, don’t leave a gun unattended, avoid climbing with a loaded gun, avoid shooting at hard surfaces or water, and do not mix gunpowder with alcohol.

Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers Institute

Joy Woltman and George Phipps Wed in Cherokee

Miss Joyce Woltman daughter of Mr and Mrs A A Woltman of Cherokee and George A Phipps son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Phipps of Aurelia northwest wed Sunday at St Pauls Methodist Cherokee Rev J E Feller performed the single ring ceremony The bride wore white slipper satin with Peter pan collar and carried a talisman rose Bible Attendants included Janice Meinking Spencer maid of honor Janice Akers Omaha bride's maid Margaret and Mark Patterson siblings as flower girl and ring bearer Best man Dessel Caboth Ushers Richard Jones Gene Williams Wayne Waltman A reception followed in the church dining room The couple plan to reside on a farm six miles south of Cherokee after a honeymoon

Joyce Woltman A. A. Woltman Cherokee George A. Phipps Arthur Phipps Northwest Aurelia St. Paul's Methodist Church J. E. Feller Janice Meinking Spencer Janice Akers Omaha Margaret Mark Patterson Dessel Caboth Sherm Betty Crane Phipps Aurelia High School Cherokee High School

Aurelia FFA Students Sweep Barley Essay Prizes

Three Aurelia FFA students won prizes in an essay contest sponsored by the Midwest Barley Improvement Association. Jim Schulke earned first in the county and state with Barley Growing in Iowa, winning $80. Kenneth Rapp took second in both county and state, winning $19. Harold Jensen placed third in both divisions and collected $13. The state winners were selected from county groups. The contest aims to boost interest in quality barley production and study.

Aurelia F. F. A Midwest Barley Improvement Association Jim Schulke Iowa Jim Kenneth Rapp Kenneth Harold Jensen

Aurelia School Notes Highlight Band and Football Loss

The Aurelia community covers a busy week with a marching band debut under new drum majorette Daphne Broughton, football defeat 33 to 7 to Hartley, and F H A initiations. Events include FFA and student humor exchanges, and upcoming games at Orange City. The report lists starting lineups and band formations as well as social activities surrounding the school clubs.

Correctionville Aurelia Daphne Broughton

Editorial on school spirit extends beyond cheering at games

The piece argues school spirit includes sportsmanship and conduct away from games. It highlights pride in music and declamation, behavior toward teachers, respect for property, and daily actins that reflect a school’s ethos, noting Aurelia should not be labeled as lacking spirit.

Aurelia

Student Council names Homecoming committee and managers

The Student Council met on September 16 and appointed a central homecoming committee and managers. Members include Bonnie Dyslin Barbara Glawe Kenneth Rapp and Kay Elliot with James Schulke as Homecoming manager and Dorothy Mason as dance manager. Around the Corner notes puzzled expressions about cupboards.

Bonnie Dyslin Barbara Glawe Kenneth Rapp Kay Elliot James’ Schulke Dorothy Mason

Homemaking class discusses dating and manners lessons

Ninth grade homemaking students explored dating etiquette and introductions this week. Barbara Jensen led a discussion with classmates sharing ideas while Margaret Kudrle contributed observations on how to act with poise.

Barbara Jensen Margaret Kudrle

Homemaking II Who says we're afraid to see a chicken killed

School notes continue on the back page with remarks from sophomore girls in homemaking II. The item notes a discussion about animal processing and classroom attitudes.

Ladies of Congregational Church Meet September 30

The Ladies of the Congregational Church will gather at the church on Thursday September 30. A business session at 2 30 will include election of officers and circle reports. Attendees are asked to bring mite boxes or give to missions. A program follows and a public supper served by Mrs Cliff Coombs and committee. All welcome.

The Congregational Church Cliff Coombs

Cattle Feeders Meeting Draws Large Aurelia Crowd

A Wednesday night gathering at the Legion hall in Aurelia drew about 225 local attendees. Sponsored by Farmers National Bank and First Trust and Savings Bank, the event featured Rex Beresford of Iowa State College as the main speaker on long and short term cattle feeding programs. Tom Fife of the Producers' Commission Association and Joe Hale, KSCJ market reporter, also spoke. Lunch followed.

Legion Hall Aurelia Farmers National Bank First Trust & Savings Bank Rex Beresford Iowa State College Ames Tom Fife Producers’ Commission Association Sioux City Joe Hale KSCJ Hale U. S. Department of Agriculture

Methodist Youth Fellowship Plans September 29 Party

Sunday evening the Methodist Youth Fellowship met with eight members present. They planned a big party for September 29 and promised a future meeting. Afterward they played ping pong and darts and joked about rusty summer skills.

Methodist Youth Fellowship Hecaner

Youth Dance Draws Crowd at Aurelia Legion Hall

The Aurelia Legion post sponsors Friday youth dances at the Legion hall with music by Leo Mahoney's Melodiers. Aimed to run on dance Fridays during athletic events at the school house, the program attracts strong attendance.

Legion Hall Aurelia Leo Mahoney Melodiers Grashoff-McManus Post The American Legion

Pythian Sisters Schedule Regular Meeting at K P Hall

The Pythian Sisters announce a regular meeting on Thursday evening September 30 at the K P hall. This will be their last gathering before the convention. All members are urged to attend.

K. P. Hall

Wm. Ruebsam Dies After Yearlong Illness

Wm. Ruebsam, 69, Aurelia resident since 1923, died at 1:30 Wednesday morning after a lingering illness. He operated a business in Aurelia from 1928 to 1938. Funeral services will be Friday at 2 PM at the home and 2:30 PM at St. Pauls Lutheran Church, with burial in Aurelia cemetery. Survived by widow, son Art, two daughters Mrs. Walter Matzdorff and Mrs. Jack Grapenthen, and two sisters Mrs. Ira Mann and Mrs. Bertha Reckoff, all of Aurelia.

Wm. Ruebsam Aurelia Ruebsam St. Paul's Lutheran Church Joel Ross Mr. Ruebsam

Hoeven Addresses Luther Laymen on Un American Activities

Congressman Charles B. Hoeven spoke to about 50 members of the St. Pauls Luther Laymen League at the Lutheran church on Monday evening. He discussed the Un American Activities committee in Washington its investigations into communist activity and the recent spy hearings. He stressed the need for proper legislation to counter subversive groups and answered questions before a social reception followed.

St. Paul’s Luther Laymen League Charles B. Hoeven Un-American Activities Committee Washington Hoeven Lutheran Church H.H. Deyloff L. M. Patterson Edmund Radke Pastor Ross W. H. Bischel Art .Wogahn

Back to School Night for Aurelia Parents Sept 30

A school event for Aurelia junior and senior high parents is set for Thursday Sept 30 at 8 pm in the junior and senior high assemblies. It opens four such evenings this year to improve parent teacher relations. Parents will meet instructors and learn about courses. lunch funded by F H A girls costs 15 cents.

Barney Smith Aurelia

Embroidery club plans meeting at Mrs Ella Johnsons home

The embroidery club will gather on October 1 at the home of Mrs Ella Johnson. Members will bring projects and share patterns in a neighborhood session hosted by Mrs Johnson.

Embroidery Club Ella Johnson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Aurelia Bulldogs Orange City Lockin Hartey Automobile Insurance Harry H. Lockin Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Duane Lundell Jack Coombs Pitcher Farm Bureau Women George Phipps Aurelian Mrs. Miller Joyce Hickey Marylyn Minkler Mary Ann Nelson Dean Nelson Betty Lou Speers Imogene Parrott Violet Pruett Shirley Teerink Hallie Sauter Rose Ann Schramm Carolyn Kolpin Carmen Lighter Ruth Schramm Ramona Radle Hartley Aurelia Lloyd Church Jim Nelson Gordon Luedke Jim Buenger Donald Triplett Derryn Schramm Clifford McCarty Merry Ken Beeghley Bob Amundson Vernon Kaskey Duane Phillips John Lockin Arlo Sturgeon Kenneth Weber Kleuis Lenz Hartley Terri Tory Lettermen’s Club F. H. A. News F. H.A Phylis Lehnhardt Kansas City Shirley Shherkenbak Alice Haight Ladies of the Congregational Church America
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