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Newspaper
Oelwein Daily Register
Location
Oelwein, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1971
Page
6
Local notes report Patti Keegan marks her birthday this Saturday. Items list visits and travel of families including Lane, Olson, Maffa, Lockhart, and Dohse clans, plus births, graduations, hospital and funeral notices, and relatives visiting Cedar Falls to Masonville, Barry, Orient, and Waterloo.
Vacation school begins Monday June 7 at the First Baptist church in Oelwein for children four through six grade. Pastor Melvin Roy and Mrs. Betty Meska announce the theme The Family with activities including stories crafts songs skits and games. Teachers for preschool through sixth grade are listed.
Evan Hall Jr. 46 a former Independence resident died Friday in Fort Worth Texas. Services set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at White Funeral Home with burial at Mt. Hope cemetery. Survivors include his son Evan and his parents Mr. and Mrs. Evan Hall Sr. of Independence, three brothers Vernon Burton and Elwin and four sisters Mrs. W W Bellmer Mrs Bruce Mullin Mrs Max Meharry and Mrs C E Rommann.
Beatrice Fernau 65 died Thursday at St Francis Hospital Waterloo. Funeral 2 p.m. Monday at White Funeral Home with burial at Mt Hope Cemetery. Survivors include husband Lyle seven daughters four sons four sisters two brothers 40 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.
Sunday evening guests at the Albin L. Holmstrom residence in Hazleton were Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Nicholson of Maynard Iowa Mr. and Mrs. Walter Deuhr of Oelwein Iowa Mrs Anna Schermerhorn and Mr and Mrs Gerald Appleby all of Hazleton
Mercy Hospital shows several discharges and admissions including John Todd Oelwein and Miss Julie Ann Warnke Sumner. People's Hospital lists admissions in Independence with Mrs. Katie Lappe Jesup and Floyd Myers Rowley. Births at Manchester and Earlville noted among other entries.
The Delwein Jaycees sponsor their annual archery program this summer starting at 6 30 p m Wednesday June 9 at Wings Park. Open to residents and youths of all ages with instructors Blair Berens Ted Butters and Dave Becker guiding weekly sessions. For more information call Becker at 283 5410 or Rod Sundstrom at 283 1535.
Jerry Olsen of Oelwein received an Associate In Arts degree from North Town Area Community College during June 4 commencement exercises. He was among more than 450 graduates honored that day.
Forty six members of Griffith Woman's Relief Corps met at Grace United Methodist church with past presidents present. They noted a 30th wedding anniversary, conducted memorials, read poetry, and arranged birthday tables. Donations, memorials, and service reports were shared. multiple groups scheduled future meetings and potlucks through June and July.
West Union clubs and churches announce a week of gatherings from June 7 to June 11. Several circles, study clubs, and hospital groups list dates, times, hosts, and program topics for meetings at homes, churches, and local venues.
ARLINGTON Special Amer ican Lutheran Church Women met at St John Lutheran parish Tuesday Dora Meisgeier conducted the meeting A invitation was received to attend the 25th anniversary of Rev J P F Wipperman at Manson with a 2 80 p m open house and program A second invitation was received for Rev Charles Wart 25 years of ministry on June 13 at Emmanuel Lutheran Independence Services 1 30 p m with a reception 2 4 p m A donation was approved to send to each Honorees Mrs Erwin Barrack led Bible study Mrs Rayme and Kampfer presented poems a Bible lesson and piano selections by Caroline Cordes led devotions
The Backbone Trailriders set a June 27 fun show at Strawberry Point after a Monday evening meeting. Plans firmed for entries and event details, with local riders invited to attend and participate.
Henry J. Taylor argues that Washington is dominated by political intrigue and rumor. He cites McGovern and other figures to illustrate how private virtue clashes with public ambition, noting how signals and rumors guide power and how presidents risk isolation from reality.
Cat Wer Community High School class of 132t held its 50th reunion at Baker's Cafe on a Wednesday. Of 42 members, 12 are deceased. Fifteen couples attended the 6 p.m. dinner, including Helen Haylet Des Moines and Stella Handley Schultz Rinard, with decorations in purple and gold. Special guests included spouses and two Mrs. Bloom and Mrs. Boyis.
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