Welcome Wagon aids new Oelwein residents and community ties
The Oelwein Welcome Wagon group led by Mrs. Richard Krause supports newcomers through visits, maps, and gift coupons. Members organize service projects, guest speakers like Fayette County Attorney Walter Saur, social events, and fund drives for the ambulance. Sponsors include local businesses and services.
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Welcome Wagon
Oelwein Welcome Warson
Cish
Fayette County
Walter Saur
Oelwein
Clib
Richard
Rosie) Krause
Lyle
Kay) Hill
Ganey Shields
Helen Peterman
Jerry
Louise) Green
Herb
Jean) Pierson
Ways and Means
Don
Mary) Grivna
Merle
Evelyn) Woods
Brant’s Funeral Home
Baum's Clothing, Bridwell Transfer, Central's Inc., Iowa Electrical Company
KOEL
Democratic Women hear Sacred Heart junior high students
Democratic Women club members met at Luigi's Restaurant Tuesday night. The SHJH students, led by instructor Mrs. Raymond Barry, presented speeches that earned top ratings at a district event. Participants included Steve Bruner Julie Guffy Mike Harrington Tim O'Brien and others. Madeleine Sell chaired the business meeting.
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Sacred Heart Junior High
Fayette County Democratic Women’s Club
Luigi’s
Raymond Barry
Steve Bruner
Julie Guffy
Mike Harrington
Tim O'Brien
David Strawn
Mike Vargasen
Sandi Gioede
Kim Zaruba
Teresa Phrilio
Carol Adams
Howard Jroupe
Engagement of El dred Seehase and Kim Fink announced
Sumner residents Mr and Mrs Ray mond Seehase announce the engagement of daughter El dred Seehase to Kim Fink son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Fink of Fairbank A May 30 wedding is planned Miss Seehase is a 1963 graduate of Sumner Community School and fiance is a 1969 graduate of Wapsie Wall school He works at J Manufacturing in Lawler Donations were voted to heart fund and Easter Seals at Fleur de Lis club meeting with social time following luncheon and notes on next meeting Date and place will be announced Don Risk presents program at Dundee Senior Citizens meeting slides of the Holy Land shown followed by a potluck at St John’s Church basement
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Sumner
Raymond Seehase
Eldred
Kim Fink
Elmer Fink
Fairbank
Heart Fund
Fleur de Lis Club
Earl Robinson
Fern Cahill
Don Risk
Dundee
Independence
Mr. Risk
Holy Land
St. John’s Church
Basconent
Rainbow Girls initiate candidate in Masonic Temple ceremony
Rainbow Girls begin candidate Sandy Dancer in ceremonies at the Masonic Temple on Tuesday night. A roller skating party for the Gayla at Independence was planned with invited members of DeMoiny Boys and the Independence Assembly. Grand assembly dates and speakers were announced for June in Davenport. Debbie Goode reminded members of the April 27 meeting at 4 pm. Hawkeye Senior Citizens elected officers at an April 12 meeting. next gathering May 3 with a 4 pothick dinner at the Legion hall.
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Delwein Rainbow
Sandy
Masonic Temple
Gayla
Independence Wereade
DeMoiny
Independence Assembly
Par Marsha Roob
Grand Fidelity
Assembly
Grand Assembly
Grand Embly
Davenport
Chris Rechkemmer
Debbie Goode
Hawkeye Senior Citizens Club
Hawkeye
Hawkeye Senior Citizens
Fredia Ungerer
Arenold Wendland
Carl Kitch
Legion Hall
Myr
Herman Schultz
Richard Belschner
Martha Schultz
Born Losers Weight Club Hosts Weekly Contest
The Born Losers Weight Club met Tuesday night with Mrs. Guy Walker. Five members reported a three and a half pound loss and a two pound gain. Becky Bowers was named queen for the week. Gainers from last week provided entertainment. The next session will be April.
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Born Losers Club
Born Losers
Guy Walker
Becky Bowers
Gainers
Open house to honor Mrs Rippen in Arlington
Arlington notices mark the 78th birthday of Mrs Lois Rippen with an open house at Arlington Methodist church parlors from 2 to 4 pm on Sunday April 18. A short program is planned at 2 pm. She has lived in Arlington most of her life and is active in church work and community groups.
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Arlington
Lois Rippen
Arlington Methodist Church
Southside PTA schedules spring events and talent program
Southside PTA met to plan events including a May 21 student talent program with Eben Schwartz and his daughters Connie and Debbie performing guitar and vocals. Kathy Spence sang a solo and the Madrigal group directed by Don Malloy performed four pieces. The final meeting is May 10. an executive session was set for April 19. Mrs. Howard Meaney and the third grade mothers served lunch.
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Southside Parent-Teacher Association
PTA
Sus
Gerald Schmidt
Eben Schwartz
Connie
Debbie
Kathy
Spence
Don Malloy
Howard Meaney
Howard Rolls
W. D. Claus
Homemakers Plan May 13 Breakfast Event
Homemakers meeting with Mrs. Fred Barrack included ten members answering roll call and a plant and seed exchange. Prizes went to Mrs. Jim Barrack and Mrs. Clair Bigelow. secret pal birthday gifts were given to Mrs. Leland Smith and Mrs. Willard Weber. Lunch was served. the May 13 gathering will be a morning breakfast at Elsie Turner’s home with a May basket exchange among members.
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Tielplul
Fred Barrack
Jim Barrack
Clair Bigelow
Barrack
Leland Smith
Willard Weber
Elsie Turner
Vacationland USA Theme for Annual Mother Daughter Banquet
Grace United Methodist Church hosts the annual mother daughter banquet with Vacationland USA as the theme. The event takes place Tuesday April 27 at 6 PM. Adult tickets are 1.50 and children 12 and under 60 cents, available from Mother's Club members or Mrs Darwin Jack, chairman.
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USA
Grace United Methodist Church
Mother’s Club
Darwin Jack
Scott Homemakers Meet Friday in Scott Township
Scott Homemakers will meet Friday April 16 at 1 30 p m with Mrs Joe Wolthaus Roll call will be An interesting book Ive read Mrs Robert Wessel was best loser for the week at Take Off Pounds Sensibly club meeting in the town hall Monday evening Twelve and a half pounds were lost by the 19 members present
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Scott Homemakers
Scott Township “Homemakers
Joe Wolthaus
Roll Call
Strawberry Point
Robert Wessel
Jean Keller to M Ray Kono engage in May wedding in Dundee
Jean Keller daughter of Mr and Mrs Roger Keller of Manchester plans to wed Robert Kono son of Mr and Mrs Lyle Miller. The couple will marry May 23 at St John’s Lutheran Church in Dundee. Kono works as an iron worker in Waterloo.
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Jean Keller
Robert Kono
Dundee
Roger Keller
Manchester
Jean
Lyle Miller
Lutheren
Se, John’s Lutheran Church
Dimdee
Kono
Waterloo
Hawkeye auxiliary to meet April 26
Hawkeye auxiliary Rogers Post 312 of the American Legion will meet April 26 at 8 p.m. Hostesses Mrs. Fredia Ungerer Mrs. John Schroeder and Mrs. Elmer Butler will welcome members.
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Hawkeye
Arnold Roger Post
Rogers Post
Fredia Ungerer
John Schroeder
Elmer Butler
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Welcome Wagon International
LaDoris
Robert) Platt
Newton
Platt
Canada
United Kingdom
Australia
Puerto Rico
Gelwein
Mercy Hospital
Meyer and Lincoln Hardware
Millard's Jack and Jillfood Center
Oelwein State Bank
Palmer Realty
Pine Lodge
Professional Dry Cleaners
Schuchmann’ S Pharmacy
Shirk Oil Company
Welcome Watton International
Couples Card Club
Out of New
Red Cross
Oelwein Welcome Wagon Club
Ambulance
Democratic Women's Club
Madeleine Sell
National Committee
Harriet Cipriani
Elmer Graf
Martha Circle
Zion
American Lutheran Church
Sesson
Raymord Clefisch
Myron Lohman
Miss Seehase
Fleur de Lis Club Members
Rainbow Girls
Mission
Lamont
Mission Circle of the
First Baptist
Lois Wolst
Myra. John Akin
Ray Bardin
Loyd Deuel
Lowell Dickinson
Jason Whitney
Hazel Verts
Roux
Casey’s Beauty Salon
Sacred Heart Church
Borothy
Fred. Oelwein
Oelwein la
Daily Register
VanDen
Mrs. Rippen
Southside Pta
Giru
Beldin
Charles Oelwein
Collette
Dave
Frederick
Kappmeyer Jewelers
THE
Wed
I Secon Register
Oelwein Daily Register
Register Publishing Co
Lowa
Ister Ter
AL Warren
Mike Mahoney
M. H. Nicel
Charles R
Bob
Craig Fratzke
Bill Scholz
Cote Bee Eee - Comptroller
Ang Busineanager
Oelwei
Oelwein Baily
Nicol
David Moorman
Audit Bureau of Circulations
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