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Oelwein Daily Register

Location

Oelwein, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1944

Page

6

Elaine De Timmerman Hosts Busy Club Meeting In Iowa

The B B club met at Miss Elaine De Timmerman's home and elected officers. Jane Stevens was secretary, De Hoth vice president, Marilyn Care press correspondent. A delicious lunch followed. The Lewins Circle of the Young August Ch of the Baptist church met at Mrs Russell Branwyn Airs with Geo Dewees leading the business session and the group voted to purchase two large palm plants for the church. Mrs A L Beck hosted the Dec meeting with Mrs Howard and Hi serving as officers. The Wapsipmoon Chapter of the Daughters of the American met with Mrs E L Borland for a 1 15 dessert luncheon. The program featured papers on end of World War II read by Art Schrack and prepared by Mrs Pheabse. A service kit bags project was planned for servicemen. The next meeting will be with Mrs An Schrack. Mrs Gladys Welsh hosted the Past Presidents of the W R C with a program of contests and a 10c gift exchange. Officers for the coming year were elected including President Leah Truak and other posts. Delegates to the Iowa District Convention were chosen. The Griffitp Aid will meet next with Mrs Minnie Laundry for a potluck lunch and a 10c gift exchange. The American Legion Auxiliary met with a program of piano pieces, readings, and committee reports. War activity, bond, and card fundraising updates were shared. The meeting included reports on hospital carpet rags and discharged veterans, with plans for Christmas seals and gifts for soldiers. The next events include a Legion family party on Dec 22 and a sewing circle Christmas gathering.

Elainse DE Timmerman Elaine de Timmerman Jane Stevens de Hoth Marilyn Care Sues Lewins Agsust Ch Baptist Church Russell Branwyn Airs Geo Dewees Ars An Sehrack Don Ross Welsh W.R. C Gladys Welsh Minnie Heinz Met Margaret Steggall Gertrude Baumsgreriner Leah Truak Ser. V. Pres Laura Heth. Jr Gertrude Waiaker Ircas Margaret Nedreeu Venita Pattizon Ruby Normington Iowa Maizie Lundstrum Laura Heih Therese Glovweger Gertrude Walker Minnie Laundry American Legion Auxiliary Legon Hal Jimmy Wheeler Jake Levin la Verne Bess King Ihairman Viola Moore Ation Pearl Hinderson Veterans Hospital Knoxville Anderson Sa Decinem Des Alpines W Rummel Uxiliary Womer I Nellie Gray Booth J. C. Penner Neliie van Denaver Auxiliary Legion and Auxiliary Legion Sewing Circle Hoss Reid Post Reid Fest Legion Auxiliary Jang Ross Reid Fred Locke L. A. Fridgen Ben Meyers Des Moines Eric Brinkman Resulation Legion Arthur Rey McCurry A. R. Holt Luart Ross Reich Post Hos Department of Town Santa Claus Thesecords Nati Dianapolis Ausiiary Betty Wagner Cedar Rapids Penneys Jas Morrison Art Wilbur Morrison How E. Atl B. A Oclwein Daily Register

TODAY'S PATTERN AND WEDDING NOTES IN OELWEIN

Pattern instructions show sizes 12 3 35 and 6 years with trim ideas and price 20 cents pattern senders must include name address size and pattern number. A fall fashion issue of Fashion is advertised with 15 cent price and 382 pages. The November Legion meeting featured lunch by Winnie Rummel and decorations. attendance prizes were awarded to Yvonne Tempus who was absent. Miss Levon Donaldson wed William Payne at Little Brown Church near Nashua. guests from Oehrein Strawberry Point and nearby towns attended. reception followed at Pine Ledge. dinner by John Waixer.

Oelwein Register Pattern Service South Wells St Chicago Fashion Donaldson-Payne Levon Donaldson William Payne Littl Brown Nashua Beuy Jean Schmidt Seldon Payne Margaret Parne Fay Donaldson Jack Donaldson Ali Oehrein Wilby Walker and Mirs Joan A. Walker Strawberry Point Pine Ledge Vern Peiper M James H. Donaldson Donna Jean Hurd John Waixer Payne

Clubs and Lodges Regular Meeting Notice

Tuesday at the Dowell Club the regular meeting of the Dowell Club is scheduled with attendees invited to participate in routine club business and proceedings.

Dowell Club

Expels Gas From Stomach and Bowels Patent Remedy Ad

Vintage ad promotes Alpen Krawier a tonic claimed to relieve stomach and bowel gas, with claims of natural roots and herbs. Offers relief from functional constipation and intermittent bowel issues, urging purchase at pharmacies and general drug stores.

Peter Fahroey Nature Cassy Preifer’s Maire

Evening Club Notices and Meetings At Oelwein

Oelwein Women's Club Christmas party set for 7:30 p.m. at Mrs Oliver Reynolds home with 25 cent gift exchange. Junior Club guests welcome. L A to S U N A with Mrs Forrest Borland Tuesday at 2 p.m. also features 25 cent gift swap. C D A to meet at K of C Hall Tuesday evening. Women of the Moose card party postponed to January 2. St Catherine's Circle Wednesday with Mrs John Reisner. VF W Auxiliary to hospital Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. to sew mud roll bandages. St Margarets Circle meets at the parish. General Church 2 to meet Wednesday afternoon at 2:00. East Una to serve. Minerva Club Thursday at 1:00 p.m. lunch at Mrs Will Spence’s home. St Elizabeth's Circle to meet with Mrs W J Brennan Thursday. Further plans for Friday at Pugh on Sth St.

J. Pfeiffer Oelwein Women's Club Oliver Reynolds 4Th Ave. S. E L. A S U.N Forrest Borland C. D. of A K. of C St. Margarets Circle General 2 East Una Minerva Club Will Spence St. Elizabeth's Circle W. J. Brennan Pugh

Home Appliances On Market Soon

Hardware dealers announce new home appliances will be scarce for 30 days to six months after announcement due to manpower and production limits. Philip Jacobson notes prewar styles and limited galvalized steel baskets signal a shift. Consumers urged to not rush to stores while dealers secure farm water systems poultry gear and electrical materials amid rationing. The liquid manure section explains nitrogen and potash distribution between liquid and solid portions.

Iowa Philip R. Jacobson Iowa Retail Hardware Association Jacobson Cossumers

American Legion and Auxiliary Column Highlights

Local column notes a weekly Legion hall free lunch at 7 p.m. on Saturdays and a 3 p.m. Tuesday regular meeting with several veterans’ updates. It reports 191 paid up members for Reid Post, war bonds purchases by Auxiliary, patients in Des Moines hospital, and plans for Christmas gifts, a joint party, and schedule items through December.

Dec 19 Legion Dinner Social Evening

Dec 19 Legion men plan a dinner and social evening followed by Dec 20 D A V public card party at 8 p.m. on the calendar. Dec 21 Royal Neighbor meeting and Dec 22 Lesson and Auxiliary Christmas party. Dec 23 Legion men offer a free lunch at 10 p.m.

Legion Men Royal Neighbor

Students Aid Local Ration Board in November

Eight students from Sacred Heart high school and twenty four from Oelwein High School served as volunteer workers for the local ration board for November. Oelwein Ration Board No. 331 thanks these students for efficient service. They include Shirley Bennett, Eileen Finders, Irene Hunter, Dorothy Grasso, Betty Rasheed, Beatrice Swartz.

Sacred Heart High School Oelwein High School Oelwein Ration Board No. 331 Shirley Bennett Eileen Finders Irene Hunter Dorothy Grasso Betty Rasheed Beatrice Swartz

Local names listed in community notice fragment

Ruth Anderson, Mary Schneider, Mary Hinneman, Helen Eisner, Lucile Shepherd, Marilyn Mariner, Mary Hale, Helen Meaney, Don Schoentag, Wing Wachtel, Olive Read, Eileen Roberts, Patsy War sington, Donna White Ruby Baldwin, Lucile Mormington. Fragmentary roster snippet appears without context or dates.

Ruth Anderson Mary Schneider Mary Hinneman Helen Eisner Lucile Shepherd Marilyn Mariner Mary Hale Helen Meaney Don Schoentag Wing Wachtel Olive Read Eileen Roberts Patsy Warsington Donna White Ruby Baldwin Lucile Mormington

Want Ads Bring Results for Local Residents Names

Dorothy Hanken Phyllis Becker Shirley Simmons Betty Galer Dean Christiansen Dick Fridley Duane Richards Levi Bird James Aversa Jack Rice Dorothy Gras are highlighted in a local want ads roundup showing how readers found services jobs and items for sale through classified listings in the newspaper.

Dorothy Hanken Phyllis Becker Shirley Simmons Betty Galer Dean Christiansen Dick Fridley Duane Richards Levi Bird James Aversa Jack Rice Dorothy Graswe

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