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Newspaper

Oelwein Daily Register

Location

Oelwein, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1977

Page

3

Celebration Sunday for R. Selcks 25th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Robert W Selck of Tripoli celebrate 25 years of marriage with a June 5 reception at Maple Hills Country club east of Tripoli. The couple wed June 2 1952 at Faith United Church of Christ with Rev Theo Blaufuss officiating.

Tripoli Robert W. Selck Maple Hills Country Club Ronald Henninger Denver Colo Brian Andra Geneva Holm Henninger Robert Selck Faith United Church of

Bridal Shower Honors Mary L. Chase in Fairbank

A miscellaneous bridal shower for Mary Leigh Chase was held at the J.C. hall in Fairbank on Wednesday night attended by about 125 women. Bunco awarded top prizes to Mrs. Lawrence Corcoran and Mrs. Leo Kane. Judy Miller won the door prize. Miss Chase and Dana Cranston plan to marry July 16 at 2 p.m.

Jan Miller Tom Hennig Don Sieck Randolph Lehs Heinz Lehs Roger Sieck Beverly Wendy Wenthe Robert Steinbronn Erwin Goeken Debra Floyd Manson George Buhman Ella Quandt Dale Lau al Martin Fairbank

Hickory Grove hosts first dinner-dance of year

Hickory Grove Country Club in Oelwein plans its first dinner-dance of the year with a social hour from 7 to 8 p.m. on Saturday. Tickets are $10 per couple for steak dinner dance, advance sales at Oelwein banks or Hickory Grove pro shop, call 283-5597 283-5727 or 283-4452 by June 9. The event precedes a two-ball husband-wife golf tourney June 12 at Hickory Grove, tee times available by calling the pro shop 283-5403. Committees include Mr. and Mrs. Howard Klatt and others.

Hickory Grove Oelwein Bank Hickory Grove Pro Shop Howard Klatt Wayne Liebe Arthur Grandinetti Lawrence Liebe Robert Henderson Don Robson Robson Verlyn Heine Lee Hollar Mike Kennedy John Kerns Bob McCarty Paul Ryan

Gathering June 12 for vacationers in Fayette county

The annual June 12 picnic for Fayette county residents wintering in the Rio Grande Valley will be held at Klock's Island Fayette. A 12 30 p.m. potluck dinner is planned and attendees should bring a dish and beverage. A table will be reserved at a covered area to renew friendships.

Fayette County Texas Rio Grande Valley Fayette Klock's Island

Honorary Citizens plan for potluck in Stanley

Stanley Honorary Citizens meet for a 12 30 p.m. potluck in the Stanley Community hall with William Follmer presiding and Mrs Henry Davis hosting. The item recalls Miss America Margaret Gorman, age 16, of Washington DC, crowned in 1923.

Stanley William Follmer Henry Davis Margaret Gorman Washington, D.C Miss Gorman

Memorial Day tribute and class reunion wedding in Oelwein

Kazer Bouquets thanks all who helped with Oelwein Memorial Day program. Avenue of Flags at Woodlawn cemetery cited as beautiful. Mentions class of 1926 reunion leading to wedding of Oliver Plashal and Alberta Jones during a tornado warning. Notes several retirements and moves among community members.

Oelwein Woodlawn Cemetery Oliver Plashal Alberta Jones

Bits and Bouquets and Local Happenings Note

Missed Bess Greenley honored at Hotel Iowan dinner. Indianapolis 500 trip spotted friend Tom Huffman. William and Lela Kibbie, ages 91 and 70, baptized confirmed and renewed vows with mass at their home yard. Weekend in Clear Lake, Golf Week through June 11. Cerebral Palsy telethon on KCRG-TV June 4–5. Torero replaces toreador in modern Spanish usage.

Bess Greenley B.O California Hotel Iowan William Lela Kibble Richard Kuhn Sacred Heart Teresita Mildred Harry Anstey Kibbie Clear Lake Jim West Kcrg-Tv

T T T Society Picnic At Platts Park DE Chapter

Members of the T T T Society chapter DE gathered for a Thursday noon picnic at Platts Park. Honored guest was the T T T Camper and her mother, with daughters of members attending. Meal prepared by Keniston. cohostesses included Mrs Heine, Mrs Wilson, and Mrs Keniston. Plans set for camper’s summer camp trip to Eden Valley Minnesota by Kemp ker and Mulder.

T.T.T. Society Platt's Park T.T.T Eden Valley, Minn Cochairman Richard Kempker David Mulder

TOPS club adds nine new members at Oelwein library

Nine TOPS group 919 members and four guests met at the Oelwein public library. Three guests joined as new members. Alvin Stewart earned badge honors with a 3 percent loss. Florence Stewart won the weekly jackpot for weight loss. A roses-for-pounds contest runs June 2 through August 25. ARD at Decorah planned for Saturday with four attendees. A humorous weight gain exercise and secret pass plan were discussed. Visitors welcome Thursdays at 6:30 p.m.

Decorah

Mary Kay Koch to Wed Randy Gericke in Lamont

Lamont announces the engagement of Mary Kay Koch, a licensed practical nurse at Mercy Hospital Oelwein, to Randy G. Gericke, farmer from Strawberry Point. The couple plans a August 20 wedding at St Marys Church in Lamont.

Miss Koch Lamont Jerome Koch Mary Kay, Lamont Randy G. Gericke Merle Gericke Strawberry Point Mercy Hospital Oelwein St. Mary's Church Lamont

Aurora Auxiliary Meeting Set for June 6

The American Legion auxiliary will convene at the Legion hall on Monday June 6 at a time to be announced. Mrs. Amos Klemp is named hostess for the evening.

Aurora American Legion Auxiliary The Legion Hall At & P.m Amos Klemp

Methodist Philathea Society Picnic At Red Gate Park

Thirty three members with husbands and friends attended the Methodist Philathea Society picnic at Red Gate park Thursday night. A short business meeting presented a nominating slate. new officers elected are Mrs. Elmer Miller president and Mrs. Noel Brockway vice president with Mrs. Floyd Robinson secretary and Mrs. Golda Dittmer treasurer. Mildred Grannis read a farewell poem from Ideals friendship magazine titled Leavin The Old and Greetin The New.

Methodist Philathea Society Red Gate Park Palmer Wall Elmer Miller Noel Brockway Floyd

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