Aurelia Bulldogs open 1941 season with 40 0 win over Sioux Rapids
Aurelia Bulldogs opened their 1941 football season with a 40 to 0 victory at Sioux Rapids in a Sioux Valley conference game. Bob Booth returned a punt for a first quarter touchdown and Don Porter scored twice, leading to a 20-0 halftime lead. Tom Coombs added a third quarter interception return TD, with Aurelia set to visit Anthon Friday before a home opener against Akron next week.
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Aurelia Bulldogs
Sioux Rapids
Bulldogs
Aurelia
Anthon
Akron
Valor Field
Bob Booth
Don Porter
Matthews
Harris
Coombs
Porter
County Legion Meeting Set at Cleghorn High School
The first full county Legion and Auxiliary meeting will be held Monday night September 29 at Cleghorn high school. State vice-commander Leo K Beckman of Ida Grove and Geo W Pavlick of LeMars district commander will speak at 8 o clock. Public invited.
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Legion and Auxiliary
Cleghorn High School
Leo K. Beckman
Ida Grove
Geo. W. Pavlick
LeMars
Methodists Ask for Return of Rev Preul
Rev L H Preul may return as Aurelia Methodist pastor for another year if the church board’s recommendations are approved at the Northwest Iowa conference in Estherville. The board gave unanimous approval and delegates will push for the result. Rev Preul, now in his fifth year, left for conference opening sessions and plans to stay through Monday. No services are scheduled this Sunday. Delegates W A Allen and H H Lockin attend the conference this Thursday.
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L. H. Preul
Aurelia Methodist Church
Northwest Iowa
Estherville
Preul
Methodist Church
W. A. Allen
H. H. Lockin
Aurelia
District K P Parley At Aurelia Oct 8
Aurelia lodges will host a district convention of Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sister lodges on Wednesday October 8 with afternoon and evening programs and a banquet at the Congregational church. Public invited to the evening program and a complete copy of next week's Sentinel. Sioux Rapids game recounts a late first half turnover and a Sioux Rapids end score after a 40 yard run by Coombs following a fumbled pass.
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Aurelia
Knights of Pythias
Pythian
Raymond Kruse
Congregational Church
Uae
Sentinel
Sioux Rapids
Porter
Booth
Coombs
Ray Marsh Re-elected County AAA Head in Cherokee
Ray R. Marsh of Washta was reelected chairman of the county AAA committee at a meeting of county delegates in Cherokee. Other county officers were renamed, including Alfred A. Schmillen as vice-chairman and M. M. Bushlow as secretary treasurer, with delegates and township committees seated by a cross‑township panel.
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Ray Marsh
CO. Aaa
Ray R. Marsh
Washta
Cherokee
Alfred A. Schmillen
Marcus
Clifford L. Chapman
John C. Miller
Cleghorn
Viktor Nelson
Spring Township
M. M.bushlow
Pitcher—D. Galvin
R. A. Peterson
August Peterson
Eric A. Carlson
Frank R. Wilson
T. J. Dawson
Diamond
LeRoy Hench
Edmund Radke
Rudolph Ewoldt
Frank W.wiseman
Ar? Lindsay
H. H. Peckenschneider
Recital Sunday by Mrs Waddell's Music Pupils
Mrs Waddell presents her music pupils at the local Methodist church on Sunday afternoon Sept 28. The program includes contralto Mrs Roy Matzdorff and a mix of organ, piano, vocal and duet performances by pupils such as Maxine Nielsen Vernon Kaskey Bonnie Albright Colleen Andersen Betty Albright Joan Mummert Shirley Nielsen Melba Carde Betty Anderson and others. The lineup features pieces by Wallace Ashford Adair Strickland and other composers.
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OQ. C. Waddell
Roy Matzdorff
Wallace
Maxine Nielsen
Ashford
Vernon Kaskey
Drammond
Barbara Jean Glawe
Adair
Bonnie Albright
Betty Spears
Strickland
Betty Albright
Betty Anderson
Streabboyz
Joan Will
Krentlin
Rolfe
Shirley
Bachman
Melba Carde
Road assessment notices Published This Week
Notices of assessments for surfacing secondary road districts Nos. 1 2 and 8 published in this week's Sentinel on the back page. The board of supervisors will meet at their Cherokee office October 18 to hear comment on the assessments.
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Sentinel
Board of Supervisors
Local Congregational Group Attends Pilgrim Fellowship Meeting
Eighteen members from the Con gregational church joined the Sioux Pilgrim Fellowship gathering at the Peterson church last Sunday afternoon. Rev Edwin Trigg and others listed attended with Jean Simmers the state LPF secretary giving a short talk on the program.
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Sioux Association
Pilgrim Fellowship
Peterson Church
Edwin Trigg
Earl Fraser
Doris Jean
Ruth Renaud
Elda Dagger
Jean Simmers
Mertie
Betty Lou Bell
Mildred Paulson
Charlie Wharton
Viola Fierk
Helen Paulson
Lois Coombs
Alice Jackson
Harold Larson
Bill Jackson
Billy Glawe
Jean Simmer
Lp.f
Popular Aurelia Couple Married in Quiet Aurelia Ceremony
Lois Whitney and John W. Christensen wed in a four o clock ceremony at the First Congregational church Aurelia. Rev. Edwin Trigg officiated. Attendants included maid of honor Eileen Christensen and Rex Whitney. A wedding dinner followed at the Bradford hotel Storm Lake. The couple will reside in Aurelia where Christensen works at Farmers National Bank.
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First Congregational Church
Aurelia
Lois Whitney
Roy S. Whitney
John W. Christensen
L. E. Christensen
Edwin Trigg
Eileen Christensen
Christensen
Rex Whitney
Farmers National Bank
Weed Field Day at State Hospital October 1
The fourth annual weed field day will be held Wednesday October 1 at 1 o'clock p m at the state hospital farm in Cherokee under Dr A L Bakke of Iowa State college. Six years of creeping Jenny eradication results will be shared with cooperative work by the U S Bureau of Plant Industry Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station and the board of control. George Godfrey of Iowa State College will speak at 1 30 p m. Topics include soybean smother crops for creeping Jenny, sodium chlorate use both spray and dry, other smother crops, fallow or clean cultivation frequency, shading demonstrations, weed specimen exhibits, and chemical application demonstrations. Insurance offered by Lockin Agency. tf
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State Hospital
Cherokee
A. L. Bakke
Iowa State College
C. H. Thompson
U. S. Bureau of Plant Industry
Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station
Board of Control
George Godfrey
County corn allotments rise in Cherokee for 1942
Cherokee county AAA chairman Ray R. Marsh announced a 1942 corn allotment of 99,881 acres, up from 99,396 in 1941, with normal yield raised to 45.4 bushels per acre. The increase supports livestock production under the Food for Freedom program and reflects larger national feed grain supplies and yield improvements.
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Cherokee County
Ray R. Marsh
County Aaa
State Aaa
Food For Freedom
Linday
United States
Corn Belt
AAA
Looking Back Into the Past Ten Years Ago Highlights
A look back at a decade of local life notes Coach Gruis's team opening with a 38 0 win over Pomeroy high. Marriages include Esther Dreyer and Walter Mahler at Cherokee Lutheran parsonage. hailstorms near Alta bring baseball sized stones, heavy rain, and flooding. Mrs Jennie Hansen dies in Sioux City, burial in Aurelia cemetery.
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Gruis
Pomeroy High
Esther Blanche Dreyer
Wm. Dreyer
Walter W. Mahler
Theo Mahler
Cherokee
Alta
Jennie Hansen
Wilson Bowers
Sioux City
Aurelia
G. F. Scott
Legion Auxiliary
Wm. Glane
Esther McClain
Macon
Flag Presentation Sunday at Congregational Church
The Congregational church will receive an American flag in a ceremony next Sunday morning during the 11 o'clock service. The event is hosted by the Royal Cleaves Circle of the G.A.R. No. 95 from Cher okee, which will present the silk flag. Special church choir music will accompany the ceremony. Everyone is invited.
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Congregational Church
Edwin Trigg
Royal Cleaves Circle
G.A.R
Three of This Vicinity Slated for Army Service
Des Moines headquarters issued induction orders for 17 Cherokee county men. Twelve depart October 2 for call No 20 and five go October 6. Inductees report to the Fort Des Moines induction center. among the October 2 group are Edwin Johnson, John Hartwig and Merle Lydell.
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Cherokee County
Des Moines
W. H. Bischel
Edwin Johnson
Rosalie Johnson
Aurelia
John J. Hartwig
Albert Hartwig
Merle Lydell
Fort Des Moines
Ft. Des Moines
Local Elevators Erecting More Bins In Town
W G Whitney Elevator and Farmers Co operative are building four more steel bins each to store government sealed corn on their lots. The bins, sourced from Minois, hold about 3 000 bushels, totaling roughly 24 000 additional bushels of sealed corn this year.
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W. G. Whitney Elevator
Farmers Co-operative Co
Whitney Elevator
Farmers Co-op
Carlson
Minois
Bollins Visit Reckoff Home In Kingsley
Mr and Mrs Ray Bollin of Kingsley visited Sunday evening in the William Reckoff home. Mrs Bollin is a daughter of Mrs Reckoff.
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Ray Bollin
Kingsley
William Reckoff
Mrs. Bollin
Reckolf
Ray Sturgeon Elected Head Pitcher of Farm Bureau
Ray Sturgeon was elected chairman of Pitcher township Farm Bureau at a Monday meeting at Clifford Ohlson’s home. Ralph Peterson became vice chairman, Mrs Maurice Eddy chaired the women’s division, with Mrs Walter Peterson as vice chair and Mrs Arthur Hickey as secretary treasurer. About 60 members attended and heard talks by County Agent H Thompson and Mrs Hughes on baby beef western lamb projects and nutrition of farm products.
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Ray Sturgeon
Pitcher Township
Clifford ‘Ohlson
John Galvin
Ralph Peterson
Maurice Eddy
Walter Peterson
Arthur Hickey
H. Thompson
Hughes
O. S. Nelson Heads Band Boosters Club
O. S. Nelson was elected president of a band boosters organization formed by the Aurelia Band Boosters. A. B. Lindsay is vice president and Mrs. Les Paulson serves as secretary and treasurer. About 25 people attended the meeting to support band equipment purchases and a first fund-raiser serving sandwiches and coffee at the Oct 38 home football game.
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O. S. Nelson
Band
A. B. Lindsay
Les Paulson
Aurelia
Lindsay
Edwin Trigg
Charles Bruce
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County Legion Meeting
Rev. Preul
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Peterson
John Christensen
Cong’s Church
Dieterick Meinking
Rosenbrook
McDied & Overing
Cong's Church
F. B
O. S. Nelson Heads Band Boosters Club
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