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Oelwein Daily Register

Location

Oelwein, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1944

Page

4

Browns Begin Tour With 6 Game Lead

The St Louis Browns headed to New York to start a stretch run with a six and a half game edge over the Boston Red Sox, on an eight game winning streak. Rivalries abounded as Dizzy Trout pitched effectively for Detroit and other scores from Cubs, Pirates, Giants, and Dodgers colored a busy day in Major League Baseball with late-inning dramatics and standout performances.

NEW York St Louis Browns Red Sox Burgh Browns Cleveland Secund Jas Mack Cago White Dizzy Trout Tigers Jordell Yankees Spa’ Lively Flores Atier Donelé Stan Spence Éoubdie Eteriugl Roy Pa Pirates Tuns Nick Sirincevich New York Giants Phillies Harry Tec Cieslak Bing Lergesc Nishieap Echizn Rclichers Andrews St. Louis

Hofmeister Wins Breadmoor Meet

Hofmeister claimed victory at the Breadmoor classic in Colorado Springs after a 36 hole event. The former St. Louisan edged rivals in a close final stretch to near the top, with notable performances by Art Doed and Deering among others.

Colorado Springs Colo Otter Oleister St. Louisan Jesimi Deering

Alsab Retired From Chicago Upset Stage

Alsab, famed for racing glory, ends long career with retirement after a dramatic Chicago performance. The decision follows a season of strong times and notable rivalry with top sprinters, marking a high note in a storied run.

Legion Title Seekers Spark Win at Mason City

A fragmented report shows Legion title hopes in Mason City with decisive defensive stops and offensive bursts. Key players and exact scores are unclear, but the material hints at a close contest decided by a decisive run in the first half.

Wilks OK After Line Drive Accident Injures Louis Cadi

Louis Cadi suffered a slight concussion when hit by a line drive struck by Steve Mesner in Sessel city. He remained in good condition at the hospital. The major league head was 10 and Joss was noted. He was expected to be released tomorrow. Piendanis commented.

Louis Cadi Ith Steve Mesner Sessel Major Deague Piendanis

Rubber Bout Heads to Chicago Heavyweight Showdown

A rough young bruiser from western Pennsylvania coal fields is set to challenge Lee Savold in the world heavyweight bout billed for the main event. The around the first two rounds promise a dramatic fight as both fighters seek a lasting victory on a staged Chicago venue.

Chicago Bruiser Pennsylvania Lassing Lee Savold

Rubber bout at Wrigley Field set for Dempsey clash

Bocher who built a career as Jack Dempsey's manager has matched the two heavyweights for a rubber bout at Wrigley Field. Kearns predicts about 14 000 paying customers and a gate near $60 000 plus roughly $3 000 in servicemen admissions.

Bocher Jack Dempsex Wrigley Field Kearns

Boston Red Sox pennant hopes hit by trades and injuries

Sports Parade reports Boston's bid for the American League title faces new obstacles as big signings and injuries affect key players. Rex Cet from the Padres may join the rotation to replace Tex. Hughson, Woods, Culberson, and De Alean are viewed as pivotal, while Duerr at second base and Judd at short seek steady roles amid uncertain prospects and a crowded mound scene. The Yankees’ recent surge and past seasons’ struggles color expectations for the Bosox this year.

UO. S Jack Cuddy New York Tom Ane Boston Red Rand Odmers Bosex Hugh Kyrie Newhouser George Woods Emme Geil Yank Ter Oxcar Judd Hughson Ers Bar T . Woods Aoine FuGé Duerr Figshie lJeasne Leon Culberson Roy Bill de Rex San Diego Padres Air League Jeasue Tex Yawker Cate New York Yankees

Gelwein D. V. Chapter Receives Colors Ceremony

Members of the D. A. V. organization gathered in Oel to receive colors from the Mouse Clubs. The ceremony occurred in the American Legion Hall with attendees including Andy Bellendier Wratt Keifer Tracy Small Pearlie Beliz West Silvers Waterloo and others witnessing the flag presentation and the acceptance speech by H. VanDenover. The event focused on serving armed forces after discharge.

D. A. V. Organizelwein Waterla Apter Oel Jend

Obituary and community notes from Clermont area

The Clermont community mourns Mrs. George Cowles who died after childbirth at Postville hospital. Her funeral was held at St. Olaf Lander and West Union with Rev. F.E. Alring officiating. She was born Bernice Ovidia Lee in Colfax Wisconsin on July 22, 1905. The report also notes local church property purchase, 4-H dehydration demonstrations, and a Clermont resident, Desree Evelyn Nordhus, earning a BS in Education and joining LaFayette High School faculty. Additional items cover family illnesses and visits, including Marilyn Nelson’s appendicitis and social moves among residents.

Geo. Cowles St. Olof Lander West Alrs. Cowles Bernice Ovidia Lee Colfax Wisc B. A. Lee Holden Lutheran Church Hunt's Business College Eau Claire Wis Elgin Iowa Clermont Desree Evelyn Nordhus Williamsfield Western _ Winds State Teachers College Macomb LaFayette_ IU Cotee

Social and Family Visits Across Iowa and Illinois

Dinner was served at 6:30. Irene Peterson returned to Chicago to resume work at Lutheran Deaconess Hospital after a two week vacation with her parents Ole C. Peterson. Mr and Mrs Wilbert Jensen and Joan visited Callendar after visiting Andrew Nordhus. Mrs Mary Gruver traveled to Cedar Rapids to visit her son Reuben Gruver. Mrs Edwin Stray and Mrs Alanus Berentsen went to Chicago to visit sister Mrs Harry Johnson, with a Gary Indiana visit to follow. The former hosts 6:30 dinner at the Carl Westprahl home as Cedar Rapids visitors included Mr Don Stevenson and Jean staying with Emma Bear through Sunday.

Irene Peterson Chicago Lutheran Deaconess Hospital Ole C. Peterson Wilbert Jensen Joan Callendar Andrew Nordhus Mary Gruver Cesar Rapids Reuben Gruver Edwin Stray Alanus Berentsen Ail Harry Johnson Gary Indiana Davis Halverson Herman Westpiahl

Today’s Pattern Campus Frock

A pattern description for a versatile campus frock in plain and striped cottons or contrasting wool jerseys. Pattern No 8688 offers sizes 11 through 18 with sample size 12, highlighting color combinations and tailoring options for a figure enhancing daily dress.

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