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Newspaper
Oelwein Daily Register
Location
Oelwein, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1945
Page
2
The Registers discusses a platform addition for Merexy Hospital and a building issue at Se2n p2ce with Oelwein Wi. The piece calls for verification of Lake Gelwein and increased funding for park beautification and maintenance.
A lengthy column defends a newspaper policy to print all court actions and public notices. It argues openness serves law and order, notes pressures from peace officers, and discusses consistency in publishing CPA violations while balancing public interest and restrictions.
A district peace association meeting cited cases of veterans facing mental health and adjustment issues after discharge. A northeastern Iowa sheriff urged officers to contact every returning veteran, offer friendly support, and assist rehabilitation to prevent premature discharge and ensure community help for service members.
A reflection on the war’s toll and balance sheets noting Soviet gains and American costs. The piece questions wartime benefits for the United States, citing debt and casualties while contrasting Britain and Europe. A recipe ad for baked apple rings with American cheese follows.
A wartime letter from Hyde Park warns that fear and rumor fuel support for Nazi allies. The writer notes a trend of cynical gossip about Russia and Britain, urging citizens to seek truth and resist propaganda. The missive stresses unity, courage, and confidence in future victory.
Local notes show Verne Schuldt and Alter Gumm families celebrating birthdays with Fred Gumm turning 74. Various visitors and calls across towns include Colorado relatives at John Weenen’s, Mrs. Fred Klammer’s fall, and Herman Jassay’s death news reaching Mrs. Wettre. Regular social visits fill Maynard and Sumner areas as community members attend Masonic meetings and house gatherings.
A garden reminder emphasizes early seed setting for bigger, better harvests. It recommends intercropping in small gardens and planting quick maturing crops between tomato and pepper plants. It advises planting pole beans near fences with tepee pole supports for sturdy elevation and labor savings.
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In the merged feature, Grace reports on rail travel during disruption with crowds packing trains yet meals served on board. Jeff Davis cautions followers about riding, Santa Fe mulls switching routes, and local social notes mention visits and family news in Morris, Illinois and nearby towns.
Mrs. Duffy learns her marine son was killed in Okinawa while son Mark earned a Purple Heart for earlier European service. Paul Duffy, after neck injury in the South Pacific, has discarded his brace. Local visits mark Decoration Day as families from Independence Waterloo Dunkerton Traer Des Moines convene.
A brief want ad notes the person is ill with influenza and hospitalized, signaling health issue and need for attention or help amid local notices.
Puzzle shows mixed across and down clues with numbers and garbled letters. It asks for fill of parts of window, tools, celestial terms, bodies of water, and various clues including school terms, battles, and names. The item ends noting Yesterday's answer and includes a fragrance term.
Radio listings detail WMT CBS IBS and WGN schedules from 6:00 PM to 12:06 AM with shows including The Jack Kirkwood Show Aldrich Family Adventures of Thin Man Danny Kaye's Show and news segments. The schedule also notes late programs on WGN and WEG with sportscasts and a 12:06 AM closing bill Stern sports.
Radio station schedule mixed entries list 6 PM to 11 PM with bands, news, shows and titles including Joe Reichman and Benny Goodman, plus Chicago theatre and various program names. contains multiple time stamps, program notes, and station identifiers.
Radio schedule lists CBS and WGN programs from 6:00 to 12:00 with shows such as Kate Smith Hour Blondie Crime Doctor Texaco Star Theater Take It or Leave It What’s the Name of that Song News Cedric Foster Old Fashioned Revival Hour Treasury Salutes Tony Pastor’s Band and late night orchestras with Art Kassels Del Courtney George Olsen and Manhat. plus lectures and sign off.
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