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Newspaper
Oelwein Daily Register
Location
Oelwein, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1946
Page
6
Miss Darlene Sims wed Charles Kenneth Pasewark at the Methodist parsonage in Kansas City. Rev F C Witzigman performed the 8 p.m. ceremony. The couple plans a California move after a brief visit to Kansas City, with attendees Mr William Sims Jr and Mrs Sims Jr.
Approximately seventy five ladies attend Tuesday Tourist Club Guest Day at the Legion Hall after the war began. Members in receiving line include Mrs. Alice Carland and others. Mrs. Platt chairs the program with Miss Aud rey Avery singing and Edna Means cutting. A tea followed with peonies and heliotrope adorning the table. Other society items note South East division meeting, a bridal shower for Marilyn Chase, and various club notices.
P E Peterson of 503 North Frederick marks his 84th birthday today, shown in a photo caption. He is noted to be in excellent health and content with the occasion.
The Methodist Philathéa Society plans a family picnic on Thursday June 6 at City Park at 6 30. Coffee and cream will be furnished. The Ladies of the Women’s Democratic Club will meet Thursday.
Mrs O R Reynolds entertained the MacDowell club at her home Tuesday evening. After a business meeting with year’s activity reports the club installed officers for the coming year: President Mrs Walter Kulschat, vice president Mrs Lewis Warren, secretary Mrs Robert Ash, treasurer Miss Evelyn Eck, corresponding secretary Mrs Keith Kelly, press correspondent Mrs R M Duke. Mrs Charles McQueen was installing officer with Mrs Sidney Ramsey as aide. Lunch followed.
Miss Virginia Becker graduates Mount Mercy Junior College Cedar Rapids as one of nine to win the gold bar for scholastic excellence and extra curricular activity. Miss Virginia Munn, daughter of Mr and Mrs Otto W Munn, will receive a BA at Guinnell College Monday morning June 10. She majored in business economics. Monday marks the college's 100th anniversary.
Strawberry Point Lions met Monday evening to elect officers and appoint committees for the hospital drive on Friday, June 7. Officers elected included Paul Lindemeyer as president, Frank Runyon as first vice president, Dr. R. V. Brandt as second vice president, Bert Cole as secretary treasurer, Roland Barrack as lion tamer, Dr. J. Matthews as tail twister, and board members Rev. S. J. Meyer Rev. R. Park Anderson G. J. Gill and Alfred Osterman.
Mrs. Glen Sherman and her daughter Shaila hosted a miscellaneous shower for Lorraine Walker bride to be of Charles Owen. Thirty guests shared recipes, bingo awarded Mrs. Harold Littelle, lunch by the hostesses, gifts received by the bride.
Jones asks whySmith is at the station at an odd hour. He replies he forgets things until at the station and needs time to go back for them. A nurse remark ends the fragment with a humorous line about memory and timeliness.
A collage of hurried jokes and sayings attributed to G. S. and others. Aunt Hetty jokes about losing money to an English woman. A seaside captain and sailor exchange near a ship. A garbled line about women, washing, and marriage. Monroe’s electoral tally noted as 231 votes for Monroe in 1820.
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