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Newspaper

Oelwein Daily Register

Location

Oelwein, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1944

Page

4

Moore Cagers Plan Back-to-Back Games Tomorrow

The Moore basketball team will face a Hazleton Wacanesday night at Celwem High gym in two games Saturday night. Tip-off times are listed as 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. The lineup will feature regular players alongside former H. F. Luther Bill L and Milton Andrews as part of the domestic schedule.

Moore Basketballeam Ice Hazleton Celwem High H. 5 Fred Luther Bill L Milton Andrews

Officials weigh sportsless era as athletes face deferments

Washington officials consider postponing athletic events as 45 athletes, among them professionals, face possible deferments for military service. A review by rector James F and General Le aims to reexamine eligibility. many players fear loss of competition while the draft process and manpower concerns ripple through sports.

Washington Cleady Mobil Jame Miami Manpower Eernec Aepsul

Government to study national lottery as war aid

The piece discusses potential government action to back a national lottery to fund wartime efforts. It weighs revenue estimates, tax implications, and historical context of bookmakers, state races, and the black market, noting past gains and the risk of wrongdoing. It mentions Pearl Harbor era figures and possible postwar continuation to ease debt.

Callons Snort Pearl Harbor

Crossword Clues and Public Notice Fragments

Puzzle page shows partial crossword clues with numbered entries and a brief public notice list. It includes pathways from 2 down to 42 across with several mismatched or damaged word fragments and unrelated labels. The readable items mention public notice regions and generic clue prompts, reflecting a damaged OCR from a daily paper’s puzzle and notices section.

Parkside PTA Holds December School Program

Parkside pupils performed for the PTA on December 14 with two groups singing and piano solos. Students received stamps and books as prizes, with class displays and a Christmas centerpiece project. The day included carol singing, decorations, and planned future events as grades prepare for vacation.

Robert Marjorie de Veacher Indiecu Sania Cts Park

Junior High Tayamurai Volleyball Tournaments Report

Juniors at Tayamurai Junior High held a Thursday volleyball tournament across six games. The 9B class won their opening round in the school activity.

Tayamurai 9B Toys

Favorite Radio Programs On Three Major Networks Tuesday Evening

Radio schedule listing programs across WGN NBC and WHO networks from 6:00 p m to 12:00 a m. Highlights include Dr Preston Bradley Telephone Quiz Roy Rogers Show Jack Knott Johnny Presents Masters Theatre Bob Hope Show Eddie Howard Orchestra and Hildesarde’s Supper Club with News updates from Jack Knott and Fay Burns.

WGN Preston Bradley Foolbrook Cavallaro Roy Rogers Gabriel Heather Chicago Fulton Lewis, Jr Ticonderoga Chicagoland Lawrence Welk Eddy Howard Bob Hope Hildesarde Jack Knott Roy Shields & Co WEGN Bradier Sumner Welles Eddy Oliver Benny Strong Montar Kom. Bite. Son Renards Marigis Piesch Kleen Maid Nees Southerasis Wawan Toéys Percy B. Crawford Chak Fanees War Journal Howe Sar Call of the Cross Finckelle Ua Hoc Moo Sammy Hayes Kiernan Tae National Vesper Athe Blonday America Tuessday Shorie Doazh Ozark Ramblers Stamfont Andrews Waterloo Public Waterloo School Mary Small Merne N. Sey Ieea Metropolitan Opera Presents Hop Harrigan Helio Terry Radio Hall of Fame Dick Trace Jack Armstron Suralay The

Wednesday Evening Radio Program Schedule Fragments

A fragmented list of radio show titles hosts times and station references for Wednesday evening programs. Items include News and music blocks from Fulton Lewis to Lenhart and various bands and talks with inconsistent times and credits.

Pupils Study World Lands in Geography Classes

Pupils under Paul Doughty study global farm lands and food production locations. Punctuality ranks top in Junior High with ninth grade girls at 99.59 percent, eighth grade girls at 99.7 percent, and ninth grade boys at 99.4 percent over the last six weeks.

Paul Doughty Igrade Ithe

West Union News Editor Seeks Community Submissions

The West Union News urges readers to contact Mrs. Lola Whitney, editor, or carrier Kenneth Schmitt to send in news and material for publication in the Oelwein Register daily.

West Union News Lola Whitney Kenneth Schmitt Carrier

Holiday Guests In Homes Here

Christmas guests fill homes across the area. Airs Schatz and family gather relations from Oelwein and others from Devroit Michigan. Lt. Arthur Senior on a 30 day furlough visits his parents. Families from Luana to Sumner and nearby towns join in holiday time with relatives and local residents.

Mark Schatz Schatz W.H. Barnes Mary Lou Osage Ap¢É Oelwein Lee Coleman Dixie H Lee Aly W. A. Hoth Eugene Doris Lois Lewis Barnes Sumter David Brause Ivadelle Upper Iowa Henry WaHare And Wallace Jr Devroit Michigan Arthur Senior England Harley Sensor Luana

Christmas Party at Graham Store Hosted by Masmer Manager

A Christmas party for the Graham store staff was held Monday evening hosted by manager Mas Mer. The event featured an exchange of gifts and a luncheon served by Mrs Masmer.

Graham Mas Mer Atvea

Teacher Weds Army Officer in Holiday Nuptials

Alyss Virginia Woeste, a second grade teacher in Iowa, will marry Lt. Frey Smits during the holiday vacation. Airs. Ted Frieze filled in for her shortly and will resume duties after the break.

Alyss Virginia Woeste Iowa Frey Smits Ted Frieze

Boess Engagement Announces Thelma to Paul Danielson

Ar and Mrs Albert Boess announce Thelma Boess engagement to Paul Danielson of Chicago Thelma is employed at Armour Research Foundation in Chicago and was in the 1941 graduating class of W A H S Mrs John Nagel who taught at Dover Center school has resigned her position and will spend time with her husband indefinitely

Albert Boess Thelma Paul Danielson Chicago Aliss Boess Armour Research Foundation John Nagel Dover Center School

Death claims Miss Torkelson at 87 in hospital

Miss Hattie Torkelson, 87, passed away Friday morning after fourteen months in the local hospital. Survived by a niece in Elgin and another in Chicago. Burial in Elgin.

Masmaren Host Yule Tide Party Engagements

Mr and Mrs Max Masmaren entertain at a Yuletide party with friends and family in a festive home gathering. The event highlights seasonal cheer and hospitality in a traditional holiday setting.

Mr. and Mrs Max Masmaren

Compulsory staying dropped in War Yond stamps push

A terse note urges full commitment to War Yond investment and stamp program. It promotes Vnsys Ager equipment and signals a major shift in policy. No dates or external organizations are specified.

Transcribed Radio Schedule and Show Lineup

Geared toward a 1940s era station, the listing shows a dense roster of programs and guests. It notes times for The Stars of The Future and early American dance features, with entertainers such as Dizzy Gillespie names implied.

My Best Girls Ka’ting Lon Tues Gracies Vanaiazer Gangbasters Walter Winchell Holliswood Spotiich Jones Coronet Discos Raymond Linz Earl Godin Gey Lombardo Beb Tay Jim Bay Ainds Ruttell Shaw Horace Meidt Scramby

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