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Oelwein Daily Register

Location

Oelwein, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1941

Page

8

Womans Relief Corps Meets August 2 at Penney Building

Society notes announce Womans Relief Corps No 231 will hold a Saturday meeting on August 2 at 2 00 o'clock in the Penney building third floor. MacDowell club called meeting at Mrs E A Lundstroms home 218 Third Avenue NW on Monday August 4 at 7 30. All members urged to attend.

Whel Womar Relief Corps No Penney Building Press Corr Macdowell Club E A. Lundstrom Third Avenue NW

Nazi Disinformation and Sabotage Reported Across The Front

An Allied wire service summary reports widespread Nazi concerns over sabotage and reprisals in Jugoslavia and Greece. It cites executions of communists and Jews in Banat and Belgrade, Russian- and Swiss-disclosed depots linked to top Nazi figures, and Greek defense setbacks. The dispatches note German attempts to disrupt Allied broadcasts, Greek reactions to British raids, and civilian distress in Athens amid hunger and curfews.

Cargo On Jap Ship At Frisco Is Attached

A Japanese vessel at San Francisco had its cargo attached after a delay in refueling and provisioning. UCS Marshal George Vice refused release before Treasury clearance, while Joseph Kennedy reported contacting Washington. The ship later proceeded after authorities clarified the cargo status and Justice involvement.

Frisco UCS George Vice Los Angeles San Francisco Takahata L S Marin Joseph Kennedy Treasury Department Washington Treasury Kennedy Marshal Vice Department of Justice

Barclay on Bridge Autobiography Lesson From a 3NT Dilemma

A bridge column recounts a memorable Ashbury Park hand from the 1941 national championships. South faces 3NT after a spade lead, with East’s SOS redouble and West’s aggressive defense. The piece emphasizes staying calm to avoid wrecking an initial strong bid and weighs competing outcomes from the deal.

Ashbury Park King Fi South West

Taftune ship seizure drags cargo into court action

A US court hearing revolved around the seizure of cargo aboard the TaTute and related vessels tied to Japanese credits. Officials pursued attachments on consignments including eggs oil and cotton while insurers and freight firms faced injunctions. The Heian Maru and TaTute faced further legal maneuvers as authorities sought to secure payment and unload restrictions amid broader currency controls.

US Mearsras Aris Seattle Aci Inca

British Morale Holds On Despite War Strain

The article notes English morale showing resilience as Britain faces ongoing war with Germany. It discusses German setbacks on the Eastern Front and German public sentiment after years of conflict since 1933, highlighting how German resolve is tested by stiff Russian resistance and wartime hardships.

Rerral Russia England

Britain’s War Narrative and Reports From Frontline Dispatches

The piece surveys Allied Britain’s wartime psyops and promised victory as Berlin’s sabotage admissions emerge. It notes Ankara sending 25 000 troops to Jugoslavia amid guerrilla unrest while Greece faces starvation and disaffection. Stockholm cites sabotage, Moscow Berne reports of German fund flight, and suggests some reports may be propaganda.

Britih Berlin Jugoslavia Ankara Greece Stockholm Moscow Radio Berne Germany

Mrs Louis Receives 220 A Week Alimony Claim

William H Temple representing Mrs Louis argued the fighter volunteered 100 weekly and allowed her to retain 360 monthly income from a Chicago apartment building. He contended there were no children involved as the case continued from page one.

William H. Temple Louis Chicago i Temple

Errol Flynn peace talks fail amid estrangement rumors

Laz Damuita, French-born wife of Errol Flynn, says all is finished between them while Flynn denies a separation. The couple, known for frequent reconciliations, has a two month old son. Damuita claimed she spent lavishly and sent high legal bills totaling 53,000 after their estrangement, including 579 for clothing. Flynn testified about the dispute and was met by counsel's defense regarding a lost pocketbook.

Errol Flynn Hollywood Laz Damuita Flynn

Divorce Petition Details Fidelity and Funds Mentioned

In a divorce petition filed July 2 1935 Mrs Louis accuses Louis of ongoing friendship while noting Cyrus asked the court to include a writ about a quote Do mean to say Joes 1 gost. Temple pressed payment as a condition. No action was taken on the request. The petition describes Mrs Louis’s accustomed lifestyle prior to separation and claims Louis declared they remained good friends.

Cyrus Joe Temple Mr. Louis Louis Mrs. Louis

Girl dies from burns in Iowa incident near Huxley

Des Moines dispatch reports seven year old Ann Bushman of a farm near Huxley Iowa died from burns sustained while playing with matches near a kerosene stove Her clothes caught fire after a match touched kerosene She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Erwin Bushman.

Des Moines Ann Bushman Nea Huxley Erwin Bushman

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