This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Oelwein Daily Register
Location
Oelwein, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1944
Page
9
Publication and mailing details list publisher editor roles for Gelweiz in Oelwein Iowa. It shows second class mail rates, weekly and annual subscriptions, and addresses. Names such as Cartier Out of Oelwein and Msi Garside appear with rates and durations.
Directory listing appears to mix fragmented phrases about staff and numbers. The readable portion names Miss Alberta Thach as a potential entry. The text suggests a register or staff listing with unclear context and no coherent event or action.
The Register outlines a civic platform endorsing Mercy Hospital expansion and a building program to match Delwels Wi purification of Lake Debvecin and the municipal airport, with approval appearing at the election.
Fire outbreaks in Oelwein recur after a calm spell, causing destruction and fear. Officials pursue an arsonist blamed for multiple blazes in the business and industrial districts. Wardell’s and Fashion Cleaners suffer fires but begin quick readjustment with neighborly aid from locals.
The piece notes Stalin’s influence on China and questions Chiang Kai-shek’s durability as power shifts in Chungking. It cites General Chen Cheng replacing War Minister Hy Vingehin, Wedemeyer succeeding Stillwell, and hopes for improved coordination against Japan as China's forces realign under allied pressure.
Gracie Allen reports on political tensions between Republicans and Democrats amid adjournment talks. She notes confusion over Sania's party, mentions Sam Retburnm’s generosity and speculation about future alignments as political tempers flare. George Allen comments on attempts to hang an organiser amid the dispute.
December 13, 194 Miss Mante Shaw and father visited West Union, at the home of his daughter Mrs Barnham. Miss Mars McNamara is in town on business. Cora Kent and Edna Sammon of West Union with Mrs Orah Baker and daughter, Maynard, and J W Bopp of West Union were guests at the Bopp home yesterday. Pattison and children head to Cedar Rapids for a relatives visit. Beri Baldridge spends the day with relatives in Independence.
A list of visitors stops by Mrs Dolph Becker’s house for a morning call including Masses Katherine Lane and Litha Bagby of Independence, Mr and Mrs Oscar of Indianapolis, Mrs Earl Cook, and Jr and Mrs Carl Gregory of Oelwein, with other unordered notes on attendance.
California appears referenced in a garbled OCR line. The fragment suggests a legal or court context but no coherent event, date, or party details are readable. The readable bits indicate a potential case mention but lack discernible facts to summarize.
December 15, 1931 report: Rapids games feature late rally by the Tigers who trailed by 8 early in the fourth quarter. Jack Malone led with 19 points while Silka, Hodge, Boss, James, Beckner and Pirillo contributed in a tight scoring effort.
Sacred Heart highs defeated the Tigers 38 to 20, overcoming a 16 to 19 halftime deficit as Grange and Black sparked the comeback in the third quarter. The win marked Sacred Heart’s strong showing behind top mentors in a season highlighted by notable coaching honors.
Radio listings show a diverse Wednesday evening schedule from 6:00 to 12:00 across CBS NBC and ABC stations. Programs include drama Mystery at 5:00, Easy Aces, Dr Christian, The News, Great Moments in Music, Electric Hour, symphony segments, and various band orchestras. Notable performers and programs across stations include Jack Carson, Ziggy, Cisco Kid, Benny Sirons orchestra, and the Northerners. War service and news segments are interspersed with music and variety acts, reflecting a broad array of entertainment and information choices for listeners.
A detailed itinerary of radio programming across networks WGN NBC and affiliates listing shows from 6:00 pm to 12:00 am including The Death Valley Sheriff Major Bowe Amateur Hour Corliss Archer and Tommy Dorsey’s Band with news updates Fulton Lewis Jr and Frank Morgan Dinah Shore and Abbott Costello among others, reflecting a busy late Evening lineup.
In a Berkshire mansion, Drie Cable a nurse involved with Craig Brent lies in a hospital room after a shooting. Drue's past and the Brent family tensions ripple through a missing gun a discarded bullet and a garden vigil as nurse narrator uncovers secrets amid a stalled investigation. Drue slips between alibis while tension builds in this chapter eight style mystery.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.