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Oelwein Daily Register

Location

Oelwein, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1944

Page

8

Local clubs host Christmas gatherings across town

Enema MES and Henderson hosted the D and T Club at a 1 o'clock luncheon at Hotel Mealey, then gifts and conversation at the hostess’s home. St Veronica's Circle met at Mrs. Rogese’s home with gift prizes awarded to Mrs. Ror Macara and Mrs. Ray Perm. Maple Grove Club enjoyed a Christmas tea at Mrs. H Qlover’s home with plans for the next meeting. Various church and civic groups held meetings, exchanges, and officer elections across Tuesday to Thursday, including Unit 12 of the W S C S, P T A circles, and Moose Women’s group with holiday observances and refreshments.

Mes. Henderson Bert Henderson D. and T. Club Mealey X_ Frederick ST. Ronica St. Veronica's Rogese Thurscar Ror Macara Ray Perm Fu.ioning Maple Grove Club Maple Grove H QO Alover Hanson Access A & Son Srandson Ferecar Young S.C. S Methodist Church Roy Schrack Fred Becker Ude Smith E Meeins Man- Foss St. MacDowell ‘Club Women of the Moose Town Hall Alice Evinger Reba Pollock Woman's Relief Corps Margaret Stagel Central P. T. A Floraine Blake Ars. J. Levin Co. D. of C. Hall Coliseum Ka Strong Southside P. T. A South Igh

Junior MacDowell club hosts Christmas party

The Junior MacDowell club will be entertained by the Senior MacDowell club for a Christmas party at Mrs. Chas. McGueen’s home, 135 3rd Ave. NW, Monday at 7:30 PM. A gift exchange is planned.

MacDowell Club Sr. Ma Dowell Club Chas. McGueen 3Rd Ave. NW

Oelwein Basketball Teams Lose on Local Floor

Petersen led the Tigers with 12 points in a January game set to resume after the break, as Oelwein hosts St Marys High of Waterloo next. Maynard Blue Devils crushed Arlington 33 to 11 with Buennecke and Patridge scoring 11 each, Kamper led Arlington with 6.

Ers Petersen Red and White Tigers St. Marys High of Waterloo Maynard Arlington Maynard Blue Devils Arlington High Blue Devils Svore Buennecke Patridge Kamper Sarners Prickett Paul Buennecker

Fairbank Couple Marks Sixtieth Wedding Anniversary

The Fairbank couple August Braun and wife celebrate 60 years of marriage at St John’s Evangelical Lutheran church. Born in Wisconsin, they wed in 1883 and moved to Iowa fifty years ago settling in Fairbank. They have five children, 19 grandchildren, and 3 great grandchildren. a reception followed with dignitaries and an out-of-town guest list from Wisconsin, Illinois, and nearby Iowa towns.

D. B. Grantham Birs August Braun St John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church Fairbank Braun Bison A E. Schwartz Monroe Wisconsin Schneider John Staur J Fer Abs. Braun Isine Sul Wisc Air Irs Gus Bahe Alma St. John’s School Westgate Buck Creek Oehvein Waterloo Cedar Falls Dundee Ilinois

Stanley and Clermont Girls Clash in Lopsided Plurals

Stanleys basketball team beat Clermont 28 to 18 in a deciding varsity contest. Clermont girls overwhelmed Stanley girls 60 to 30. Sumner beat West Union 31 to 29 after a long scoring night. Reuter led Sumner, Bierman top West Union. Hazleton edged Aurora 30 to 28 in overtime. Aurora girls routed Hazleton 56 to 13. Independence beat Marion 41 to 26. Baniz and Conklin starred. Upper Iowa over La Crosse 32 to 28. Schemerhorn and Murphy led scoring. Sumner and West Union junior teams split. West Union won the junior game 24 to 15.

Stanley Clermont Stanley High School Clermont Lassies Stanley ~Fems Ispree Tor Maynard Herzman Aranick Sumner West Union Sumer Reuter. c Bierman Hazleton Hazleton High Aurora Orange and Black Weitman Kizell Hodge Independence iWins Independence Marion High Marion J_ Baniz Buchanan County Independence Cause Huskies UL Downs la Crosse Upper Iowa University la Crosse State Teachers College Fayette College Schemerhorn Murphy Sumner High Quinteis

Red Drive Perils Near Vienna and Bratislava

Report notes strategic advances toward Bratislava and Vienna with forces from Ukraine pressing through Slovak passes toward a German puppet state. Mentions 84 and 116 miles markers, pursuit toward the Slovak border, and action around Miskolc and Sajovelesd with units advancing into the Sajor valley.

Bratislava Sany Second Ukrainian Miskolc Sajor Sajovelesd Abskole

Escape Line In Bukka Mountains Keeps Nazis Trapped

The last railway escape line remains open as thousands of Nazis in eastern Slovakia’s Bukka mountains face encirclement, creating a tense standoff and jeopardizing their safety amid advancing forces.

Bukka Slovakia

War Hunats and Stamps Fund Drive Prompts 10 Percent Investment

Avalt urges compulsory investment of 10 percent in war bonds and stamps, framing it as a necessary support measure. The notice appeals to readers to act promptly to bolster wartime resources and civic duty.

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