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Oelwein Daily Register

Location

Oelwein, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1944

Page

5

German Wounded Given Same Treatment As Yanks In Italy

War correspondent Frank Miles reports at the Fifth Army front in Italy that German wounded received the same care as American soldiers at a 34th Division clearing station. Maj. Loyd Shepherd says enemy and American combat victims are treated alike, though one German pilot later shot down by American fighters prompted a brief exception. The piece describes rain, mud, and a visit to Iowa soldiers, noting several wounded from Iowa and meeting local guards and correspondents during the frontline march.

Frank Miles Long Fifth Army Italy IDPA 34Th Division Loyd K. Shepherd Des Momnmand Roger Kel Fort Dodge Shepherd Paul Land Boone

Tanks Fire in Bloody Climax To Rebellion

The Greek government faced a tense standoff as clashes surged with tanks and heavy fighting. Premier Papandreou offered to resign but retained power after assurances of British support from Churchill. The crisis centered on the Elas group surrendering arms amid tensions over potential dictatorship and government control.

Eas George Papandreou Papandreou Churchill Themistocles Sofoulis Liberal Party Fapandreou Scobie Sofoulis Elas Greece Ictvorshin

Silence Hides Full Story of Prison Mutiny

Reports that he intended to order the use of tear gas to rout the prisoners were promptly denied by Sanford. The grapevine report said rebels warned four heads would roll if tear gas was used. As the stalemate entered its second day the guard was tripled throughout the penitentiary.

Sanford

Rebels Tighten Grip on Segregation Building

Reports describe every available weapon trained on the segregation building as Sanford moves cautiously to spare captive guards. Heat and water were cut off in the rebels citadel while lights burned at night in contrast to darkened buildings nearby.

Sanford

Residents News From December 1914 Social Roundup

December Gik 1914 items show Mr and Mrs Robert Maillie hosting guests from Reardon Washington Mr and Mrs W R Maillie Mrs Fred Herold and El Marie return from Decorah Mrs John Wagner travels to St Louis to visit son Frank Mrs W F Gremmels and Millie visit Epworth Licxvd Young Dr Leeney and H B Simmons call on Waterloo residents during a social evening

Robert Maillie W. R. Maillie Reardon Washington Fred Herold el Marie Decorah John Wagner Frank St. Louis W. F. Gremmels Millieison Epworth

Armbrusters Return From Eagle Grove Visit

On December 6 1924 Mrs Wo Fl Armbruster and daughters Clarice and Alice returned home after visiting relatives in Eagle Grove for several weeks Mrs M Armbruster accompanied them. Mr and Mrs A C Feiner and family are spending the weekend at O J Fenner residence in Independence. Osgood plans short visit to Waianton with her son. Aly and Mrs R V Walker shopped in Waterloo. Mrs Ladeburg and son Wi visited Sumner with Mrs Emma Rathbone.

Wo FL Armbruster Clarice Alice Eagle Grove Waterloo

December 6 1934 Dubuque notes and early 20th century court mentions

Mrs Chester Olson and Mrs C E Dabney were in Dubuque on business. Marie Schroeder recovers from ice injuries. Nora Spoo and Mrs Duix Rar returned from serving on the district court jury in West Union. Harold Hints family improving from scarlet fever. Lorraine Graves visiting Chicago with sister Evelyn. Congress has decided three presidential elections, Jefferson over Burr in 1800, Adams over Jackson in 1824, Hayes over Tilden in 1876. Quality printing with Union Label at the Register.

Chester Olson C. E. Dabney Dubuque Westerdey Marie Schroeder Nora Spoo Duix Rar West Union Harold Hints Lorraine Graves Chicago Aksister Evelyn Congress Thomas Jefferson Aaron Burr John Quincy Adams Andrew Jackson Rutherford Hayes Samuel J. Tilden

Gracie Allen Reporting on interned Americans and escape

Gracie Allen satirically recounts an odd tale of American internees in Russia who receive hospitality before escaping via Ashkhabad. The piece lampoons wartime tensions and Russian mistreatment, ending with humorous exchanges about gifts and drinks.

Tokyo Russia Ash- Khabad Rus' Sta

Universal Bible Sunday column by Alice Burnside

Universal Bible Sunday urges Christmas Bible gifts, Bible teaching in churches, and evangelistic work by all members. Protests by Roman Catholics over moral decline and a Cumberland-Presbyterian anecdote on profane words highlight urging to stand up for Jesus. Want-ads bring results.

America Legion of Decency Jesus

Post Nuptial Shower For Mrs Lyle Milks

ORAN NEWS details a post nuptial shower for Mrs Lyle Milks hosted at Mrs Frank Call's home with friends attending. Also notes a closing out sale by Mr and Mrs Paul Bell, a death in Hartley, and various local notices including church meals and inductee Harold Adams.

Lyle*Milks Frank Call Paul Bell Bell Edith Rundle Mr Bell Bell Graveling Company

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