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Newspaper

Oelwein Daily Register

Location

Oelwein, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1944

Page

3

Oelwein City People and Visitors Record Weekend News

Cornell College student Phil Temple and University of Iowa student Bob Richards vacationed with their families in Oelwein. Mrs John Masterpele and Miss Dorothy VanDenover visited Cedar Rapids. Gene Brownell of Fayette and Sheriff A J Kutschat of West Union dropped by on business. Mrs Ida Warrington served on a West Union jury. Local shops and residents noted, including Maid-Rite owner moved in, and Mercy Hospital updates. Travelers from Des Moines and Dubuque were mentioned, with several local social calls and visits.

John Masterpele Dorothy VanDenover Cedar Rapids Sim Wevant Waterless Oelwein Jonely A. J. Kutschat West Union Oelwein Ida Warrington

Wardell Blaze Not Set and Rotary Musicians Program

Sacred Heart School musicians entertained Rotary at a regular meeting with solo numbers, a séance-themed piece, and carols. Audrey Avery led the vocal solos, and Sister Mary Lee directed the program. Fire Marshal W Corneil said Wardell blaze had no incendiary cause after inspecting the Oelwein factory. he noted cooperation with local and state agencies and outlined inquiry procedures and reporting practices.

Mealey Audrey Avery Mary Agnes Feld Shirley Biddinger Mary K Crahan Helen Hulse Margaret Hanson Mary Lee Uiewlly R. D. Noble Oelwein Ehough Rotary Intenaional Tr Ung Joe Rodgers Eckhart Gam Januar W. Corneil Cedar Rapids Wardell Fie FLBI Offigals Uly Cornell Taylor Amana Hall Iowa Iit

Marine Pacific Veteran Homecomes Floyd V Evans Jr

Floyd V Evans Jr son of Mr and Mrs Floyd Evans is home on a 30 day sick leave from the U S Naval hospital in Oakland California He has served four and a half years in the Marine Corps Ten months of that time were in the North Atlantic and two years in the South Pacific He has been awarded the Purple Heart since His unit has received the Presidential citation

Set Floyd V. Evans, Jr Floyd Evans U.S. Naval Hospital Oakland Calif Evans Marine Corps North Atlantic South Pacific

James Dahl Funeral This Thursday Morning

James A. Dahl died at home after a four month illness. Services will be at Sacred Heart Church at 9 o'clock Thursday, with burial in Woodlawn. Rosary in state at the Rome on Wednesday afternoon. Hintz Funeral Home in charge. Survived by wife Olive, two sons John of Oelwein and Hubert in the Navy, three daughters Phyllis Sheeley, Dorothy Moore, Marge Colberg, and his parents Peter and Elna Munson Cahill.

James A. Dahl Sacred Heart Church Woodlawn Rome P.m. Hintz Mr. Dahl Peosia Oelwein Lwitchman Br Chicago Great Western Survnors Olive John Hubert Fort Lauderdale Fia Phyllis Sheeley Des Moines Dorothy Moore Matteew Marge Colberg Waukegan Peter Elna Munson Cahil

Ritz Theater Renovation Adds Front Display and New Decor

Ritz Theater has undergone remodeling beginning with auditorium pointing two months ago. Improvements include new carpet, housing for a new curtain, stage redecoration, and a better outside display front with attractive doors. Local business firries contributed to the enhancements enhancing curb appeal.

Ritz Oclwein

Justice Court Fines and Civic Notices

Justice Court fines issued for two individuals Archite EW Wood Jr of Oelwein and Miezal Parkins Norton Kjorne of Decorah with costs. A third degree notice sets a date for a December 13th hearing. Card of thanks expresses gratitude for condolences, flowers, and support following a recent sorrow for Mrs. Fred Locke and families.

Justice Court Archite Fred Locke Rodney Locke Neart Tarke

CAP To Inspect AA F Trainer In Regular Meeting

CAP met in regular session last night in the Armor on S Frederick with flight D practicing infantry drill and flight B the manual of arms. The squadron plans a December 27 trip to Waterloo to inspect the Navigational Trainer and other equipment at Green Headquarters. The meeting approved awards and promotions including Langerman to Pic Cadet and Shippey to Pic Cadet with several others named for assistant roles.

CAP S_. Frederick Iesson Finders Waterloo Greun Img Willard Langerman Pic Donald Shippey Eugene Corkery Maxine Gardner Sgi Asist Olive Andrex

Death Takes Mrs King 73 in Iowa memorial obituary

Mrs Frances M King aged 73 died after night in Vienna Austria came to America as a child and lived in Oelwein Cresco family survivors include four sons Clarence E Harold J and Claude R King of Oelwein and Merrie King of Cresco husband Edward King died February 12 1939 services in Hintz Funeral Home Oelwein at 11 am Thursday with Rev F C Weizg man officiating burial at Lime Springs Methodist Church beds in state at the funeral home.

Frances M. King Clarence King Geluem Bein Vienna Austra Novil America Sears Clarence E. Harold J Claude R King Oelwein Merrie King Cresco Edward King Hintz

Memorial service for Randalia native Earl Hall held Dec 10

Earl Elliott Hall born May 13 1919 near Randalia Iowa lived in the community until military service. He graduated Randalia High School May 17 1938. Drafted 1942 served in Camp Wolters Hawaii and Australia then New Guinea and Leyte. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs WB Hall Randalia and many relatives. Memorial services at Randalia Methodist Church Dec 10 officiated by W C Grant with songs My Task Beautiful Isle of Somewhere and flag presented by Earl Foss of Maynard American Legion.

Austin E. Hall Pic Austin Elliot Hall Randalia Iowa Hie Tue Randalia High Schocl Fort Des Moines Camp Wolters Texas Hawaii Tms Australia Southwest Pacific Campagn Guinea Nellie Fiie Earl Foss The Maynard American Legion

Henderson Attends Medical O C S Carlisle Pa

Henderson son of Mr and Mrs C C Henderson of 78 city is an officers candidate at Medical Field Service School in Carlisle Pennsylvania He is a member of company 17 of the daze School Classes December 1 entering the service in Candidate Henderson was for his Duke oon Don t forget we have a job department and can print your letter heads envelopes calendars circulars Quick delivery all work guaranteed

Hazcia L. Henderson C. C. Henderson 78 Ciy Medical Field Service School Carlisle Ofdaze Henderson Duke

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