Local society notes and travel in Oelwein area
Local column lists servicemen on leave and returning home from Camp McCain and other duties. Isabelle Eckhart recovers from a lawn mower accident with a broken arm. Citizens from Pasadena to West Union visit relatives, attend conventions, and travel to Chicago and Des Moines. Navy and Army personnel relocate for duty. several family visits mark weekends and holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabelle Eckhart
Burton Eckhart
Isabelle
Henry B. Car
Pasadena
Calif
S. Harper
Carter
Harper
Car
Oelwein
Arseas
Mardelle Malven
McCain
Kansas City
Kans
Memis
Tenn
Mardell
Mercy Hospital Birth Notice and Patient Updates
At Mercy Hospital Mrs Alfred Schoultz of Oelwein was taken to her home today. Warren Boots of Oelwein is a pedical patient. Larry Lee Smith of Webster City is a surgical patient. Mr and Mrs William Follmer Stanley are the Raper parents of a baby boy born yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Butters
Coun Rapids
Oelein
J. E. Buttersome
J. C. Rathbun
Etzel
Stanley
Oelwein
David G. Parsons
Herusband
Pfc
Renada
Miss
T. C. Sq. Barnks
Lawson Field
Fort v
E. A. Northrup
Betty Jean
Hugh Tandall
West Union Accompan
Robert Northrup
Randall
Northrup
William J. Brown
U. S. Navy
Giger Field
Spokane
Washington
Don Crandall
Geraldine Crandall
Chicago
Sgt
Schlumbchm
Des Moines
Harold West
J. J. Fleming
Michael Conley
Alfred Schoultz
Oel Vein
Warren Boots
Oelwein Ia
Larry Lee Smith
Webster Mty
Abe
William Follmer Stanley
Mammy's Lil Wild Rose to Be staged by RNA
Virginia Reding stars in a three act comedy drama staged by the Royal Neighbors at the Senior High School Auditorium on Thursday evening June 10 at 7 45. Proceeds go to war bonds. Cast includes Daniel French Horace Zahn Lester Van and others from Senior High and Sacred Heart. Admission 10 cents for children 35 cents for adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Neighbors
Sacred Heart
Mammy
Leah Truak
Daniel French
Lee Ma
Horace Zahn
Lester van
Daniel's
Eye
Loren Strawn Wade Carver
Robert Stephen Orpheus Jackson
Romeo
Charles Zanatta Qld
Joe
Bree d Ae
Aaron Wheeler Rose O'May
Wild Rose
Cleo Meittlin
Church School Enrolls 106 in Vacation Program Start
Community Daily Vacation Church School opened with 106 enrolled students. The Beginners Dept under Mrs J M Blenland met at Presbyterian church with 24 learners. Primary Dept at Methodist church registered 42 led by Supt Mrs Milton Stebbins and staff. Junior Dept for grades 4 to 6 enrolled 40 meeting at Baptist church with Rev Eppes as Supt. Registration 25c. Sessions 9 to 11 daily except Saturday until June 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Daily Vacation Church
J. M. Bne
Land
Presbyterian Church
Charles Hughes
Yvonne Tempus
Marie Miller
Betty Rasheed
Methodist. Church
Milton Stebbins
Beverly Butters
Doris Butler
Harry Sunden
Lois Priughaupt
B. W. Kugler
Joyce Crowe
Ruth Fickle
Darlene Maher
Ethel Oberfel
Darlene Cook
The
Baptist Church
Eppes
Ilis
Duke
Dorothy Brandt
Lois Gerstenberger
Local Residents Host Guests and Personnel Moves in Oelwein
Mrs N Helgerson from Clermont shopped in Oelwein while Albert Hunter, a Des Moines VA patient, returned home for an extended stay. Guests included Mr and Mrs Guy Slinker of Dubuque and Mr and Mrs B E Ferguson of Milwaukee, siblings to Mrs Fisher. A Lehr named Ward’s new assistant manager replacing Fred Graham who moves to Rochestey as merchandiser. Moran couple from Salem Oregon visited Ritchie home and planned a Los Angeles trip, noting Moran left Oelwein in 1919. An unrelated line on gold would fill a 6 40 foot cube since Columbus discovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Helgerson
Clermont
Oelwein
Albert Hunter
Veterans Hospital
Des Moines
Guy Slinker
Dubuque
B. E. Ferguson
Milwaukee
W. E. Fisher
Slinker
Fisher
Ferguson
J. Harry Moran
Salem
Oregon
R. W. Ritchie
Oelwein Register offers low magazine rates and war service ads
The Oelwein Register advertises a special deal for subscribers with 30 cents weekly carrier collections for four magazines yearly, delivered daily with Sunday excepted. It also details wartime civil service openings in the Signal Corps for civilians and WAACS, plus extensive newspaper features and UPI services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oelwein Register
Oelwein Daily Register
Register
Mail
Register United Press ‘Service
New Pastor At Baptist Church
Rev W E Epps has been called to pastor the First Baptist Church here with his wife. He recently graduated from Northern Baptist Theological Seminary in Chicago and plans to focus on youth work while building an evangelistic presence. Epps previously served as assistant pastor at Judson Baptist Oak Park and is from Tucson, Arizona, where his wife also comes from and worked as a secretary. They are moving to the parsonage and look forward to life in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Signal Corps
War Department
Reserve Corps
Women's Army
Auxiliary Corps
WAACS
Civil Service
U. S. Employment Service
U. S. Civil Service Region
St. Paul
Minnesota
W. E. Epps
Northern Baptist Theological Seminary
Chicago
First Baptist Church
Epps
Judson Baptist Church
Oak Park
Tucson
Ariz
State University
Navy Cruiser To Visit City In Iowa
Navy Recruiting Cruiser stops in Oelwein on Wednesday June 16 afternoon and June 17 morning offering WAVES chats for women and Seabees prospects for men with construction skills. Iowa Governor proclaims June IOWAVE month as Seabees, carpenters, mechanics, blasters and cooks are invited to inquire and enlist. Card of thanks closes the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
U.S. Navy
Oelwein
Navy
Seabee
Seabees
Coast Guard
United States
Tawa
Navy Seabees
Ita
New Management For Empire Dairy Takes Over
Empire Dairy announces new management led by Jack Bellinger Roy McLain and John Dahlgaard dairymen from Waterloo start wholesale deliveries today and citywide retail deliveries begin tomorrow with daily services except Sundays. Dahlgaard and McLain relocate families to Oelwein while Bellinger remains in Waterloo. Claims modern plant upgrades include new cheese vat four delivery trucks stainless storage cans and reshaped sanitation and pasteurized products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Empire Dairy
Jack Bellinger
Roy McLain
John Dahlgeard
Waterloo
Dahlgaard
McLain
Oelwein
Bellinger
Duhlgaard
Cottage
Miami
Florida
Earl Rhine
Coral Gables
Ruth
First Street N. E
Fred Grahams
Legionaire
Ben
Air Corps
Las Vegas
Nevada
Roger
Oscar Hartman
Empire Dairy
C. J. Pollock
Gelwein
Town
Rotary Meeting Report Highlights War and Peace Theme
A club report by President-elect Harry Young recaps the International convention in St Louis. He summarizes six sessions and interpretations from speakers on Rotary serving in war and peace, praising the convention and the club’s choice of next year’s leader. Ray Falkinberg announces Andy Woolfries of Station WMT will speak next Monday on his Europe trip with guests invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Rotary
Harry Young
Harry
Ray Falkinberg
Andy Woolfries
WMT
Europe
Comic Cartoons and Quick Quips From a Busy Car Ride
An elderly expert joke circulated with a brisk, urban voice. A mother and daughter spar over life goals and romance while a crowded car scene unfolds. Dialogues touch on marriage, money, autonomy, and witty gender quips, ending with a humorous laundry basket moment as a girl enters with bags.
Get Dog Tags At City Hall
Those who bought dog licenses but did not receive tags may obtain them by calling the City Clerk's office. Mr. Finders, the city clerk, announced today. Community notices also record the death of Mr. Loban on Friday, June 4, 1943, at age 71, with services at Grace Methodist church in Oelwein and burial in Hazleton cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finders
Howard
Oelwein
Iowa
Herald
Fayette
Abe
Boulder
Colorado
Flora Robb
Des Moines
Lonsides
Grace Methodist
Obituary of Marcellous A. Loban decades in Iowa towns
Marcellous Andrew Loban son of Sophia and Andrew Loban was born March 1 1872 in Manchester Iowa. He grew up on a farm near Greeley and married Cora Sadler of Hazleton in 1895. They had two sons Herold and Howard and lived in Fairbank Maynard Fayette and Oelwein before moving to Decatur Illinois in 1923 where he owned the Auto Wrecking Company. In 1932 Mr. Leban...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcellous
Andrew Loban
Sophia
Manchester
Iowa
Mr. Loban
Greeley
Cora Sadler
Hazleston
Herold
Howard
Ocelwein
Decatur
Illinois
Leban
Auto Wrecking Company
Fire Alarm Bean Invents Silent Trigger Device
A timely invention called the Arealaran bomb reports a flame or heat of 160 degrees F. to trigger an alarm, amplifying the sound of a large blank cartridge, followed by a second warning explosion seconds later. It requires no wiring and aims to detect fires in large homes, warehouses and industrial plants.
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Donald Rex McCoy
G. BE. McCoy
Cpl. McCoy
Camp McCain, Missis
Verla Mooney
Satjay
Wilagton
Del
and 'S
Everett Ward
Bernadette Corkery
Idena
Delwein
Clarence Parker
Au‘a
C. J. Bradshaw
North Sherick
City Undering Co
Roy Schrader
Naval Hospital
San Diego
Jif
Gallagher
Warren
Myles Loban
Grange
M. A. Ban
Larange
Dolores Corcoran
Ill
Andy Rousch
Fairvnk
Fred Ferry
Idependence
Helen Pitchner
Mayne
L. D. Rowley
Rowiey
Ferry
John Mottinger
West Non
Oclwein
Dick Trusty
Margaret Meamora
Pat Gaitley
Helen Trust
Joan Heck
Henry Frahm
Sumner
Mercy Hospital
Julius Villa S
J. MM. Villa
Norfolk
Virginia
Reding Stars
Church School
Columbus
America
C. A. Jensen
Lloyd Jensen
Adv
M. A. Loban
Herald Loban
Howard Loban
Wality
Young Coal Co
Usey Don
Don
Brown
Rhomberg Furs
Oelwein Daily Register and
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