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Oelwein Daily Register

Location

Oelwein, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1971

Page

5

Oelwein diesel shop key link for Chicago and North Western

Oelwein diesel shop crews rebuild North Western suburban locomotives used to shuttle 40 000 to 100 000 riders daily. Ten subs were rebuilt this year at a cost around 1 000 and 35 more freight locomotives are slated for 1972. The program aims to rehabilitate nearly 60 main locomotives at an approximate total of 6 040 000, boosting local payroll and job opportunities.

Chicago Iowa United States Oelwein Chicago and North Western North Western Ochvern Oebyvein Harold L. Gastler Gasller Clinton Gastler Marshalltown Council Bluffs

Santa letters reveal Oelwein wishes and wit

In December letters to Santa from Oelwein residents mix humor and civic hope. Citizens request jobs, audits, new schools, and better parking while city officials joke about internal audits and city needs. The playful exchanges show local concerns and community voice during Christmastime.

Dear Santa Oelwein LPH Twant Clifford Avery

Parents Gallery Basks As Huskies Dominate Lords

Onlookers in the stands witness a high school boys basketball game where Oelwein’s Zanatta and Kraft lead fast breaks for easy layups. New Hampton balks at late opportunities as the Huskies pull away, prompting cheers from the parents’ gallery and a humorous foul moment with George McFarlane.

Craig Purple New Hampton Huskies Oelwein Zanat Bill Dave

Lamont Baptist Church Announces December Events

Lamont Baptist Church will host a special musical on Sunday December 12 at 7 30 p m. A special potluck banquet is set for Wednesday December 15 at 6 30 p m. The annual Sunday School Christmas program will be held on December 19 Sunday.

Lamont Lamont Baptist Church

Santa Claus to Visit Lamont on December 18

Santa Claus will visit Lamont at 1:30 p.m. at Lamont School Center gymnasium with a free drawing and two color cartoons. prizes to be awarded. A Christmas drawing on Lamont's main street is scheduled for December 23 at 2:30 p.m. Also in Dundee a GED exam will be given December 3, 14 and 15 at West Delaware High School in Manchester for adults without a diploma.

Santa Claus Oelwein Santa Eddie Harold Elaine Dale Gene Deb Cliff Paul Armin E. J. McCarthy Lamont Lamont School Center Gymnasium Dundee West Delaware High School Manchester

Hospital Notes from Mercy Oelwein Admits and Births

Mercy hospital in Oelwein lists admissions including Connie Blakely Strawberry Point Patricia Benatar Fayette Andrea Hinze and others with multiple Oelwein patients. Births recorded for Mr and Mrs Randall Pfiester Celwein and for Mr and Mrs Gary Kurth Luana and Postville. Discharges include Josie Hamilton Hawkeye Shirley Phillips Westgate and others. Deaths noted in Sumner Independence and Fredericksburg regions with multiple names. Several expectant nursing care center admissions listed for Independence and Aurora.

Oelwein Connie Blakely Strawberry Point Patricia Benatar Fayette Andrea Hinze Wilma Campbell Francis Brown Art Ladeburg Elia Guenther Randall Pfiester Celwein Josie Hamilton Hawkeye Shirley Phillips Westgate Edgar Standley Dominic Aversa Timothy Miller Postville Gary Kurth Luana Louie Erickson Knut Christianson Independence William Monnahan Harlan Weekley Walker Wilmer Seemann Jesup Earl Lewis Jack Kern Maude Harden Donald Willard Joseph McCann Harold Johnson Thomas Hayzlett Alta Slater Aurora

Birthday notices and moves from Oelwein area

City briefs list Robbie Russell turning thirteen and other local events. Elaine Shaffer family moved to 108th St NE. Robert Leo a patient at Allen Memorial Hospital. Various adoptions admissions and hospital stays noted. Former Oelwein resident Robert Simmons died in Lakewood California. funeral details unavailable.

Robbie Russell Robert Russell Jr Robbie Oelwein Elaine Shaffer 108Th St. NE Robert Leo Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo Grover Davis Frank Joe Leo Rochester Minn Bill Barons 9Th St. N.E Brian Becki Barons Federated Mutual Insurance Traci Berland Traci Harlan School Gary Berland Roy Rueber Hazleton Susie Clendenen Gene Gustin Stanley Henry D. Vargason Vargason Don Vargason Richard Fox Gary Rick Vargason Helen Ralson Elizabeth Ward Albert Wolfgram John Maurer James Tatro Edwin C. Lechase Sumner Earl Main Frederika Clifford Fox Heidelberg Germany Ben Jenkins Lakewood Calif Robert Bob) Simmons Simmons Oelwein Daily Register Mechanical Department

Oelwein Board of Education Sets December 13 Meeting Agenda

Superintendent Arthur Senior announces the regular meeting for Monday December 13 with agenda items including minutes bills and activity fund reports. Discussion on adding tone circuit and outside speaker at Wings Park Elementary to the clock system and review of final architect bill and last year transport costs. Also on the docket a grievance handling policy before weather note: considerable cloudiness and colder with a slight chance of snow Sunday.

Arthur Senior Oelwein Board of Education Wings Park

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