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Oelwein Daily Register

Location

Oelwein, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1944

Page

8

Thanksgiving decorations and games mark W C club meeting

The W C club gathered Tuesday evening for Thanksgiving decor and a social with a drawing led by Vesta Struckman. Mrs Mabel Morey won the high prize, followed by Mrs Mame Lune second. Mrs Simpson honored at a bridal shower later, with prizes awarded and luncheon served.

Vesta Struckman Mabel Morey Mame Lunestrors Simpson George Simpson Kenneth Smith Maynard Oe Yr Lenins Wm. Pavison William Bechner, Jr

Notable attendees listed for city gathering

Those present were the Mesdames Kyle Irvine Ivan Garmer Wim Paulson Kyle Keniston Loren Beckner Frank Dibble Russell Zubrod Arthur Lenius Theron Finch Wm Beckner and Harold Irvine and her daughter Dorene Mrs Simpson was formally Mrs Julia Jenny of this city.

Kyle Irvine Ivan Garmer Wim. Paulson Kyle Keniston Loren Beckner Frank Dibble Russell Zubrod Arthur Lenius Theron Finch Wm. Beckner Harold Irvine Dorene Simpson Julia Jenny City

Church and club notices among Wednesday meetings

The bulletin lists many local clubs and lodge gatherings for Wednesday evenings including D A W auxiliary at the Legion hall D A V auxiliary at the Chamber of Commerce and St Catherine Circle shifting to December 13th Also Mrs W J Brennan hosts J Elizabeth Circle and a Ladies Aid gathering at the church parlors A fishower and Children's Home fundraiser is planned plus a Philathea Society Christmas party at 745 PM Members are urged to exchange gifts at a 25 cent sift event W C T U convenes at Abs O W Brant residence on North Frederick Ave on Thursday December 7th and Mesdames Eugene Borland and Lee Cook host gatherings

D. A.W Legion Hall D. A. V. Auxiliary Chamber of Commerce St. Catherine's Circle J. Elzabeth W. J. Brennan Ran Ladies Aid Waverly Philathea Society of the Methods Abs. 0 W. Brant North Frederick Ave Eugene Borland Lee Cook

Club Luncheons and Christmas Gatherings Announced

Lawnsdale and Minerva clubs hold 1 pm luncheons this week. Alpha Sewing Circle hosts a 7 30 pm Christmas party with a mystery sister gift exchange. Griffith Aid potluck at Mrs John Laundry’s Friday evening with officer elections. Lee Amm Birthday Club dinner and party with Mrs George Bray. Jefferson Rebekah Lodge meets Friday evening with lunch after. Sales Young Juniors meet Saturday at Mrs E A Lundstrom’s home with officer elections. Coterie Club Christmas exchange at Mrs Pearl King Monday evening. D and T Club hosts a 1 pm luncheon Thursday December 14.

Lawnsdale Club Minerva Club Wil Spence Alpha Sewing Circle Pugh Std St. NW John Laundry Griffith Aid Coterie Clud Pearl King Sthursday Bert Henderson D. and T. Club

Yanks Push Across Saar Front in Night Assault

American forces under Patton crossed the Saar in darkness near Merzig and Saarlautern, pushing into the eastern bank despite heavy German fire. The 80th Infantry and 6th Armored Divisions gained ground toward Saarbrucken, with reports of three miles in 24 hours and ongoing bombardment across the Saar basin as reinforcements arrive.

Page Utees Patton Germany Saar Merzig Saarlautern Jucken Saar Basin Roises Roughlin Morsbach Saarbrucken Saar Front

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