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Newspaper

Oelwein Daily Register

Location

Oelwein, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1946

Page

2

Mississippi politics and Bilbo inquiry spark nation debate

The piece criticizes Senator Bilbo and links his Senate conduct to national reputation. It condemns the hate philosophy in the upper house and urges a robust two party balance in the South and North for fair representation. It foresees Bilbo’s removal as relief to many observers and warns of lasting misgivings about his career.

Mississippi Cowa Bilbo Hickenlooper South North Senate Bilho Huey Long

Revolutions in Venezuela Alarm Less Than Expected

The report notes a recent Venezuelan uprising was mild and abortive with few injuries and no executions. President Betancourt downplays the incident, suggesting rebels face jail instead. The piece cites Latin American political norms and hints at Ottawa tax changes looming for Canadians.

Venezuela Ramilo Betancomt

Local Social Notes and Recruited Hosts in Strawberry Point

Straw berry Point residents share news of visits and departures. Howard Higgins and family return to Taberg North Carolina after weeks with son Ralph. Ann Runyon from Denver visits Runyon family. Evelyn Scott, recovering from appendectomy, left University Hospital Iowa City. Keefer of Elmhurst Illinois visited for business. C and $ club hosted by Mrs Roland Barrack with gift exchange and 500. Prizes awarded to Mrs Bernard Fenchel and Harold Meyer. January hostess Elroy Hueber. Delt a Dek club met with Mrs J H Klingbeil for dinner and bridge. High score went to Mrs R B Leachman, second to Mrs Nelle Phelps. New officers: president Nelie Phelps, vice president H Klingbeil, secretary treasurer H Esch.

Howard Higgins Taberg N. C Ralph Arthur Morris Annn Runyon Denver Colo Runyon Evelyn Nina Scott Iowa City University Hospital John Keefer Elmhurst Roland Barrack C and $ Club Bernard Fenchel Harold Meyer Elroy Hueber R. B. Leachman Nelle Phelps Dosia ‘Pollard D. G. Courtnage Nelie Phelps H. Klingbeil H. J. Esch

Grosse visit and hospital news from Fremont Oran rural

Mrs. August Grosse and family visited at the home of her daughter Mrs Theodore Raether. Mr and Mrs August Grosse of Parkers Prairie Minn have been visiting their daughters Rae ther and Mrs John Mahoney. Shirle Primus and Donald Leech have returned from Ge lwins hospital. Five were operated on for appendicitis and are gaining nicely. Betty McClain remains at Allen Memorial hospital in Water 100 after an appendectomy Friday. Fred Buhr and Rita visited Betty Sunday. W A Vargason and daughter of Gelwem were guests in the Vargason home Sunday.

August Grosse Theodore Raether Parkers Praiie, Minn Raether John Mahoney Shirle Primus Donald _ Leech Qelwein Hospital Allen Memorial Betty McClain Allen Memorial Hospital Water 100 Betty Fred Buhr Rita W. A. Vargason Gelwem

Fairbank Community News Highlights and Visits

Local notes from Fairbank cover illnesses and hospital visits including Mrs Alice Reed treated for double pneumonia and Supt George Mecklenburg's release from Oelwein hospital. births, travel to Waterloo and Independence, a basketball game vs Stanley, Christmas party at the East Side Methodist, and Past Matrons Club gathering.

Farewell party honors Harold and Mrs Smith in Aurora

Friends and neighbors surprised Mr and Mrs Harold Smith with a Friday evening farewell party. The gathering featured cards as the evening's diversion in an intimate community event reported by Mrs Paul Hoaglan and LaVern Wolfgram the local carriers.

Aurora Paul Hoaglan LaVern Wolfgram Carrier Harold Smith

Smiths to Move After Christmas In Holiday Note

Mr and Mrs Arlo Craig entertained their 500 club at dinner and cards Monday evening S Sgt and Mrs Dean Renfrow of Brattleboro VT visiting Mrs Renfrow s aunt Miss Elizabeth Callahan At furloughs Sgt Renfrew will report for further overseas duty A number from Aurora attended Dale Arnold s funeral in Winthrop Tuesday afternoon

Smiths Arlo Craig Dean Renfrow Brattleboro Renfrow Elizabeth Callahan Renfrew Aurora Dale Arnold Winthrop

Waucoma trip and Christmas church program in Keene and Fort Worth

Miss Leona Rogers and Jimmy Smith, with George Staple and Ray Lauterbach, traveled from Waucoma to Coffeeville Kansas by train then by plane to Fort Worth and Keene Texas on a business trip. A Christmas Eve program at the Congregational Church will be held Tuesday evening December 24 at 9 o'clock featuring two plays The Christmas tree that lived again and Curing the Grouch recitations carols and the distribution of gifts from the tree.

George Staple Waucoma Ray Lauterbach Sumner Coffeeville Kans Fort Worth Keene Texas Congregational Church

Local shoppers and notices span Cedar Rapids to Lamont

Cedar Rapids residents among shoppers and visitors while a formal filing to the Iowa Commerce Commission seeks an electric franchise. Buchanan County Rural Electric Cooperative asks to build and operate a transmission line across Fayette County lands, highways, and streams with detailed section and township bearings.

IOWA_ STATE COMMERCE COMMISSION Fayette County Buchanan County Rural Electric Cooperative Independence Iowa Iowa State Commerce Commission Pp. M. Fayette County Sec—tion Section Thirty-five Ninety-two

State Commerce Commission Sets Hearing for Franchise E-7819

The Iowa State Commerce Commission fixed January 14, 1947 at 10 a.m. in Des Moines for hearing petition Docket E-7819 granting a franchise. Objections must be filed in triplicate five days before the hearing. objectors should have authority to act. commission secretary is George L. McCaughan.

Said Township Range Said Town State Commerce Commission Des Moines Iowa Iowa State Commerce Commission Carl W. Reed B. M. Richardson David B. Long Geo. L. McCaughan

Friday Evening Radio Programs Schedule Summary

A detailed listing of WMT CBS MES and NBC stations with hourly programs from 6:00 pm to 12:00 am including Mystery of the Week, Jack Smith Show, Baby Snooks, Ginny Sims, Durante Moore, It Pays to Be Ignorant, news by Gene Claussen and others, plus Ford, sports and religious hour blocks.

WMT Cbs-Mes Jack Smith Meredith Wilson

Saturday Evening Radio Lineup Listings 6 to 12

Radio schedules list programs across stations WMT KXEL and WHO with times from 6:00 PM to 12:30 AM including shows like Those Websters Vaughn Monroes Band Hollywood Star Time Your Hit Parade Wayne King This is Hollywood Hoagy Carmichael Gene Claussen Sports Program Singing Sam Treasury Salute Off The Record Sign Off H R Gross News Suppertime Jamboree Famous Jury Trials Gangbusters New Adventures Sherlock Holmes American Melodies Grace Dotson Bible Lesson Nat's Bank Sports Donahue Dance Orchestra Rev Pietsch Hour Dance Orchestra News Len Howe Barn Dance Life of Riley Truth or Consequences Saturday Night Hounads Iowa Barn Dance Barn Dance Party Jamboree Sunset Corners Frolic Judy Canova Midnight Rhythm and more across three stations.

Grace Dotson H. R. Gross Nat's Bank Donahue Herrington Sisters Rev. Pietsch Guy Clit

Sunday Evening Radio Schedule Across Stations CBS NBC WHO

Radio listings show WM? CBS MBS hub from 6:00 to 12:00 with Gene Autry program Blondie Sam Spade Crime Doctor Hildegarde Eddy Bracken Show Take It or Leave It Gabriel Heatter News and Hour Edwin C Hill Old Fashioned Revival Hour Tommy Tucker Band Press News KXEL ABC 6:00 Drew Pearson 6:15 Don Gardiner News 6:30 Santa Claus 7:00 The Paul Whiteman Hour 7:30 The Clock 8:00 Walter Winchell 8:15 Louella Parsons 8:30 Jimmy Fidler 8:45 The Policewoman 9:00 Theater Guild 10:00 Sunday News Digest 10:15 Old Fashioned Revival Hour 12:15 Rev Pietsch Hour WHO NBC 6:00 Jack Benny Mary Livingstone 6:30 Phil Harris 7:00 Charlie McCarthy 7:26 Fred Allen 8:00 Manhattan Merry Go Round 8:30 American Album of Familiar Music 9:00 Don Ameche 9:30 Meet Me At Parky 10:00 Austin and Scofield 10:36 The Billboard 10:45 On Wings of Song 11:00 America United 11:30 Old Fashioned Revival 12:30 Sign Off

Gabriel Heatter Bob Pfeiffer Edwin C. Hill Tommy Tucker KXEL ABC Drew Pearson Don Gardiner Santa Claus Paul Whiteman Walter Winchell Louela_Parsons Jimmy Fidler Theater Guild Rev. Pietsch NBC Jack Benny Mary Livstone Phil Harris Charlie McCarthy Fred Allen Manhattan

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