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Newspaper

Oelwein Daily Register

Location

Oelwein, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1948

Page

6

Vows And Wedding Plans For Willey Hanken Couple

Marie Hanken of Oger and Willey of Independence announce their Sunday wedding with a ceremony at the rectory. Details describe attire, corsages, and a Pine Lodge reception for 150 before a two week western honeymoon. After June 20 they reside in Independence. Also notes Lettuce Loss on Ice revealing vitamin A decline with refrigerator storage and wilting.

Marie “Hanken Salt Hanken Oger Willey Independence Mary Hale Charles Devens West North Dakota State College

Mrs Johnson Leads Women's Bible Class At First Baptist

The Women’s Bible class at the First Baptist church elected officers including teacher Mrs Louis Johnson and assistant Mrs John Singer. Officers are president Mrs B Ramsay vice president Mrs A H Howard secretary Elizabeth Gleason treasurer Mrs Tom Smith and press correspondent Mrs M Nedreau. The class meets monthly with details to be announced. next meeting set for July 9 with Mrs A H Howard.

Women’s Bible Class First Baptist Church Louis Johnson John Singer B. Ramsay A. H. Howard Elizabeth Gleason Tom Smith M. Nedreau

Groups Meet at Strawberry Point Church Aid

The Ladies' Aid of Emanuel Lutheran church met with Rev. S. J. Meyer leading devotions and discussing the church school. Three new members joined. Luncheon was served by hostesses. Sun day night snack plans for July 18 were made by a committee.

Strawberry Point Ladies’ Aid Emanuel Lutheran Church S. J. Meyer Gusta Sherman Edward White L. L. Steward Louie Fredrick Carl Kleinlein St. Sebald Aid Society Alex Schmidt Schmidt Raymond Zwanziger Elizabeth’ Baumgartner Donald Wéger A 'Ed Harvey Ray Klingman Herman Otoerfer Robert Longmuir Ben, Turner Truthan’ Reida Frank Wilder

Farewell party for Strawberry couple at Victory club

Mr and Mrs Joe McTaggart were feted at a Victory club farewell gathering held Thursday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Louis McTaggart and others. A club gift was presented as the McTaggarts prepare to move to Elkader next week. A potluck lunch followed the social with cards for diversion.

Strawberry Point Joe McTag- Sart Victory Club Floyd Dittmer John’ McTaggart McTaggart Avill Elkader Louis. McTaggart Donard Scully Adolph Elvers Elinder Ed’ Farrell Gladys Kenneally

86th Birthday for P. E. Peterson at Home

P. E. Peterson turns 86 today at his home 508 North Frederick. A retired barber, he moved to Oelwein from West Union four years ago after spending most of his life there.

P. E. Peterson North Frederick Peterson Oelwein West Union

Miss Langreck Weds John McNamara in St Lucas

Lucy Langreck daughter of Mr and Mrs John Langreck of St Lucas wed John W McNamara son of Mr and Mrs Roy McNamara of Oelwein at St Luke’s church. The double ring ceremony featured Dutchess satin gown, cascade bouquet, and attire of bridal party. The couple will reside in Oelwein where he works for Carnation. reception attended by local families and friends.

Lucy Langreck John H. ‘Langreck St. Lucas John W. McNamara Roy McNamara Oelwein St. Luke’s Church F. L. Schuh Herb Kuennen Paul Ford Bobi Frost Bill Hogan McNamara Carnation Company Herman Bahe Robert Bahe Marvin Smith Clair Ray R. Bahe M. Meyer F. Gerstenberger Cal’ Kiel Kenny Welsh Joe Frost Leo Hogan Carl Kuennen Bob Wilhelms M. Leaton Arch Wood Don Huni Oekvein St. Elizabeth’s Joe Graft W. S. Co A. H. Moment Hawley’ D. Miller W. S C. S John Mosher

Pink and Blue Shower Honors Arlington Woman

A pink and blue shower for Mrs. Carl Fuhrman of near Arlington was held yesterday afternoon. Twenty one guests attended and played take-away bingo with prizes. Hostess Mrs. Louis K. Smith provided lunch and decorated the event in pink and blue. Gifts for Mrs. Fuhrman were many. she is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Graesch of Oelwein.

Arlington Louis K. Smith Carl Fuhrman Near Fuhrman Albert Graesch Oelwein

Club and lodge meeting notices for the week

Memorial service and daily club meetings are listed for a week. Rebekahs Odd Fellows hold a memorial at Christian church with 10 15 am gathering. Theta Rho girls plan camp. Pythian Sisters luncheon at Nelle Miller Uptown cafe Inde pendence. Ladies Society meets 8 pm at V E W hall. American Legion Auxiliary meets 8 pm with officer elections. C D A folds bag bands at hospital 1 30 pm. Holy Family Study Club meets 8 pm at Mrs Strawn. Westminster Executive Committee meets 2 30 pm with Mrs Hintz and Mrs Wimmer. Woman's Society circles meet 2 30 pm at multiple homes. Nos 1 2 3 5 6 listed with chairmen and host addresses.

Isunday Rebekahs Odd Fellows Memorial The Christian Church Theta Rho C. D. of A Holy Family Study Club L. D. Strawn Westminster Federation C. B. Hintz 1St Ave N. E Nellie Wimmer Woman's Society of Christian Service Methodist Church Gertrude Vander Las We. Kaberle 3Rd Ave Glenroy Rundle W. C. Cade

Local circles plan meetings and hostesses list

The document lists several church and social circles with meeting plans and assigned hostesses. Details include chairmen, hostess homes, and occasions for Thursday and June events. Notable names and addresses appear for Mrs. Richard Dow, Mrs. A. J. Fereday, Mrs. W. H. Briggs, and others, with notices about attendance and apologies.

Loyal Star Auxiliary Plans Summer Schedule

Loyal Star Auxiliary met at the VFW hall for a potluck supper after Shirley Williams, president, conducted the meeting. A bake sale was approved for next week with volunteers to call 1087-1. It was voted to hold one meeting in July and August on the first Friday of each month. Attendance bingo concluded the session.

Loyal Star Auxiliary V. F.W. Hall Shirley Williams

Evening entertainment wins high score for Lydia Schmock

The event ended with Lydia Schmock achieving the high score while Ed Williams posted the low. Dennis Driscoll won the door prize as Mr and Mrs Fred Safranek and Mr and Mrs Ed Williams led the organizing committee. The next meeting is set for June 18. Pulled Wool Defined describes wool from slaughtered sheep pelts, cleaned and treated by lime or depilatory solution to loosen roots.

Tertainment Lydia Schmock Low Ed Williams Dennis Driscoll Door Fred Safranek

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Sacred Heart High School Ross Company Independence High School University of Iowa At Iowa City Navy Culligan Beauty Lifetone Photo Bretetee Zune Mrs. Johnson Grimes Miss Langreck John McNamara Colette Langreck Delores Langreck Helen Blong Frieda Bodensteiner Fred A. House Republican Fayete County CLUBS the Music Store Arthur H. Jacobson Fayelle-Allamakee Tamwel Richard Dow B. H. Grimes N. W A. J. Fereday W. H. Briggs J. F. Chivington 2Nd Ave. N. W L. W. Bennett Claude St. Monica’s Circle K. C. Hall Robert Mason Fred Rule St. Ann’s Circle Brant Grant
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