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Oelwein Daily Register

Location

Oelwein, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1946

Page

4

Recreation Program Gets Under Way Tomorrow in Oelwein

The Oelwein Recreation Association plans to open summer playgrounds on Wednesday June 5 at Harlan Park Parkside Southside Central and Wing's Park with hours 9 30 to 11 30 a m and 1 30 to 4 30 p m Monday through Friday Wing's Park offers evening access. Activities include softball basketball volleyball tennis ring toss sand boxes and story hours targeting district residents while rules will be posted at each site.

Oelwein Recreation Association Harlan Parkside Southside Central Wing’s Park

City in Brief Telephone 28 or 29

Community notes report visits and travel among residents. Wives and neighbors discuss social calls in Cedar Rapids Freeport Oelwein and Independence areas with several names including Condran Best Park er Hurdman Varga Stupp Founch and WieNwmara.

W. &. Condran Cedar Rapids Condran Grace Best Freeport Madman Jacqueline Parker Beverly Ann Hurdman Arnold Vargason Moline Vargason Margie Marvel Stupp Hazleton Oelwain Helen Founch Drearmland Independence Rex WieNwmara Oelwein EL A Frateve Shirley Pinch Pondon Morys Vortec Floyd Wood

Softball Under the Lights Here Tonight at Wings Park

Lights at Wings Park are ready for tonight's doubleheader. Elk's host VFW in the opener at 7 30 under night lights, followed by Moose vs Randaha in the second game.

Wings Park Oelwein Rush Elyett Elk VFW Moose Randaha

Bicycle License Renewal Notice for 1946 Riders

The city announces 1946 bicycle licenses are due and will be issued starting Wednesday June 5th from 9 am to 12 noon Saturday. Renewal fee is 25 cents and transfers cost 30 cents. Bikes must be in good mechanical order with rear red reflector and front headlight for night riding.

Guernsey Breeders Meet Tomorrow at State Park

Strawbery Point Iowa Guernsey Breeders Association district one plans a Wednesday June 5 gathering at Back bone park three miles south of town. A noon picnic lunch will lead into a classification demonstration at the Will Oelrich farm near Lamont. Officers Jerry Spencer Fayette county president D R Witter Clayton county vice president Ray Lange Clayton county secretary treasurer will attend with extension service and Guernsey Breeders Association reps.

Strawberry Point Specal Lowa

Hospital Discharges and Procedures List

At Mercy Hospital Mrs Ralph Dumpman Westgate surgical Collette Rohng Oelwem medical Mane Zwariger Strawberry Point medical Charles Weigel Oelwem ton sil James Crandall Wadena surgical Howard Eppter Strawberry Point surgical Cheryl Rueffer Oelwein tonsil Discharged Abraham Finch Stanley Lary Hughes Oelwein Jerry Peters Oelwein Mrs Harold Lamphere and baby Aurora

Ralph Dumpman Westgate Surgical Collette Rohng Oelwem Medical Mane Zwariger Strawberry Point Charles Weigel James Crandall Wadena Howard Eppter Cheryl Rueffer Abraham Finch Stanley Lary Hughes Oelwein Jerry Peters Harold Lamphere Baby Aurora

Girl Scouts Earn $85 From Circus Ticket Sales

The Girl Scout troop in Oelwein earned about $85 from advance circus ticket sales. After taxes, 50 percent of receipts were to stay locally for the scouts’ work, with Mrs. Davis and Barr Bros Circus officials coordinating. Despite mixed opinions on show quality, the fundraiser united local support and thanks were voiced by Mrs. Davis and the scouts.

Girl Scout Organization Oelwein

Miss Anna Wilson Correspondent Fayette tale notes illness

Mr and Mrs Oakley Davis visited William Davis at Alpha on Sunday after his stroke Wednesday. Emma Wilson hosted guests including Mr and Mrs James Leverington and their Maynard family. Delmar Reinecke and children from Postville spent Saturday with A R Stepp The report records local social visits and William Davis illness.

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Veterans Enlistments Highlight Fayette County Gunners

Fayette county men James W Clemens of Oelwein and Vern Marsene Nus of Arlington reenlisted or enlisted in the Army per local recruiter Pfc. Guy Donaldson. Clemens, Air Corps, 444 years of service myth, Nus, 17, enlists for 18 months. They departed Monday for Waterton and Fort Snelling. In Louisville, Edwin Karrei and Robert Karrei use a horse named Victor to deliver papers, bought for 145 dollars with help from Herman Karrei.

Fayette County Army Guy Donaldson James W Clemens Oelwein Air Corps Vern Marsene Morse Louisville Edwin Karrei Robert Victor Herman

Public Transportation Schedules for Oelwein Area

Public schedules list rail arrivals and departures for Oelwein lines to Chicago Kansas City Rochester Minneapolis and Clarion with daily times. Buses under Jefferson line Oelwein Minneapolis Cedar Rapids and Oelwein Waterloo run varied daily and weekend patterns.

Oelwein Chicago Kansas City Dau Ocelwein Rochester Minneapolis McIntire Oelwein-Clarion Jefferson Bus Line Cedar Rapids

De Paul University ranked largest Catholic U S by America

The Catholic periodical America reports De Paul University as the United States’ largest Catholic university with 7,675 total students, including 2,875 veterans. The note references Fordham University in comparison and cites enrollment figures.

Chicago de Paul University United States America de Paul Fordham UN

Education Diversity Ranking Mentioned Between Cities

The fragment notes a ranking context with “ond largest” and “6,082 student,” mentioning Marquette and Notre Dame Diversity in New York City. It references a larger list or comparison, implying an urban education profile and student counts within this brief OCR segment.

Ond Marquette Notre Dame New York City

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