Oelwein City Briefs Reflect Community Events And Visits
Helen Hazfet visits Des Moines for a 1921 class reunion while in town. Local anniversaries include Leonard and 55th wedding milestone. Families host guests at Lamp ton and Lake City Minn. Camp Dodge activity sponsored by American Legion. Kent Dramstad turns 14. Various relatives visit Maynard and Lamont, with Fayette High School class of 1921 relgion gathering noted. John Garnier and Maynard entries appear. border details list contact for city briefs.
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Helen Hazfet
Des Moines
Leta Montz
Leonard Arthur
Wayne Rizer
Earl Trutehens
Lampton
Frank Lockard
Oelwein
Ave
Maynard
Mike Jones
Camp Dodge
American Legion
Keant Drumstad
Kent
Sig Dramstad
Francis Rhines
Sonin-Kaw
Burdette Trass
Lamont
Paul Britt
Sean
Sheri Jiendran
Janesville
Arnold Gunderson
Orville Bunting
Pleasant
Roy Lincoln
J. J. Reed
Fayette High School
Mumphry's Cafe
John Garnier
Jeff
Gregory
Lesnard Arthur
Ray Arthur
Doc tor s Wives and The Barefoot Executive Come to Oelwein
At the Grand Theatre in Oelwein Doc tor s Wives features Dyan Cnon Richard Crenna and G lackman in a story of love turned serious with heart surgery themes, rated R, playing through Wednesday. The Barefoot Executive debuts Thursday for seven days starring Kurt Russell Joe Flynn and Wallyax in Walt Thistime Production with TV network spoof and broad comic energy.
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Grand Theatre
Oelwein
Dyan Cnon
Richard Crenna
Glackman
Raffles
Kurt Russel
Joe Flynn
Wallyax
Hilarigas
Supplemental foods event in Oelwein for young children and expectant mothers
Decorah NIAC announces distribution of supplemental foods for all children under five and pregnant or nursing mothers certified by a nurse or doctor. The event is on Wednesday, June 9 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Chamber of Commerce Building in Oelwein, Iowa.
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Decora
Fayette County
Oelwein
Iowa
Chanel of Commerce
Funeral planned for Point man ELEADER William Nishtingale
Funeral services set for Tuesday June 8 at 1 pm at Mederville Cemetery for William Nishtingale 67 of Strawheerey Point. Graveside rites follow at the cemetery with calling hours at Witte Funeral Home prior. Survived by wife Karla one daughter Linda three sons William Dundee Dean Dyersville and Bob Manchester one sister Herman Cedar Rapids and two grandchildren.
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Eleader
William Nishtingale
Strawheerey Point
Mederville Cemetery
Witte Paneral
Karla
Strawberry
Services set for Sumner youth killed in motorcycle crash
Services set for Gorden Textmeter 22 who was killed in a motorcycle accident near Los Angeles Thursday evening. Emerson-Milles Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements and burial will be in Stapleton Cemetery at St John’s American Lutheran Church in Sumner.
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Sumner
Central Community Hospital Admissions and Discharges
In Elkader and nearby towns, Central Community Hospital lists admissions for Nendall Rathje and Rhonda Rathje of Postville, Victor Guyer of Clermont, and discharges including Mrs. Dennis Stevn of Monona and Mrs. Harold Thole of Farmersburg. Other patients include Fane Welf of Volga and Kendall Rathje of Postville with several residents from Ossian and Luana.
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Nendall Rathje
Postville
Rhonda Rathje
Victor Guyer
Clermont
Dennis Stevn
Monona
Harold Thole
Farmersburg
Fane Welf
Volga
Ed Kruse
Roger Neumann
Elkader
Ronald Krueger
Luana
Johanna Funke
Ossian Thonda Rathje
Kendall Rathje
Hospital Notes from Mercy Hospital Admitted List
Mercy Hospital records show numerous admissions including Richard Steele Oelwein Freida Marlock Strawber ry Point Peter Kraft and others from Oelwein Dyersville Independence and several towns. Discharges include Mrs Else Ladeburg Pearl Skelton and Bertha Pilcher while births note Mr and Mrs Leo Johannsen in Elgin. entries reflect a broad regional patient list.
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Mercy Hospital
Richard Steele
Oelwein
Freida Marlock
Strawberry Point
Peter Kraft
Wa Lillibridge
Mark Lee
John Nefayer
Dyersville
Thies
Lauleton
de U Hamilton
Russel Barty
Westgate
Else Ladeburg
Pearl Skelton
Bertha Pilcher
Independ
Stormy weather hits Iowa with tornadoes and high winds
Stormy weather across Iowa left scattered damage and a power outage. Tornadoes and high winds struck Ames and rural areas near Mt Ayr Harlan and Gawrie with winds up to 62 mph. Heaviest damage occurred at Ames where the Holiday Inn units suffered extensive damage. A severe thunder shower squall knocked out power to Des Moines and caused substation outages. Several barns were damaged or destroyed and cattle killed in the Gowrie and Callendar areas. Rainfall totals included 4.30 inches in Gillette Grove Clay County in the 24 hour period ending 7 am Monday.
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Associated Press
Lowa Sunnday
Ames
Mt. Ayr
Henlen
Callender
Gawrie
Dubudgie
Holiday Inn
Weather Service
Efdérd
Des Moius
Towa Wower and Light Co
Robert Rachmen
Watneatosa
Wis
Fybul
Alves Aiveu
Si Heaspital
Ain
Don Metuaehtin
Callendar
Tormado
Gowrie
Mersmak
LaVern Novak
Benton
Ringgold
Iova
Gillette Grove
Clay County
Alta Vista Man Killed in Horse Accident
Alvin Vins, 21, of Alta Vista, died Saturday night when he fell from a horse and the animal fell on his shins. Authorities said Carter was viewing the horse from a rural farm for a trail ride when the horse slipped on a driveway and toppled him.
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Alvin Vins
A — Mussel Carter
Alta Vista
Carter
Rose McElroy funeral services set in Independence
Rose McElroy 82 died Saturday at Meople's Memorial Hospital Independence. Funeral at St John's Catholic Church Independence with burial in Masonville Center. Visitation and rosary details given by Clears Hawke Funeral Home. Survivors include two sons and a daughter. Corinne Baillie dies in Inglewood California. Mills for president report from Washington quotes Rep Wik.
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Rose McElroy
Independence
Meople's Memorial Hospital
Ant. Testiag
St. John's Catholic Church
Bidvependence
Masonville Centre
Me. Clears Hawe E Funeral
Vraneis
Waterlon
John
Winthrop
Mdlagby
Nellie Lyness
Ryans Tb Prand
Corinne Baillie
Inglewood
Calif
Oelwein
Four Palms
Inelewood
Bernice Menney
Porn Damon
Howard Lous
California
Owl Wei
Winds Sweep Kies Farm Shed in Storm Loss
Independence reports strong winds Sunday night lifted an indie shed on Marvin Kies farm owned by Oli Urevnley. Loss totaled about 2000 dollars in equipment. Kies had no insurance according to Independence. Weather disrupted the area with storm conditions noted.
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Marvin Kies
Oli Urevnley
Kies
Independence
Nist
Strong winds damage Hawkeye rural areas
Strong winds and hail from early morning damaged farms around Hawkeye. Windows broke and trees were uprooted on several farms including Wighard Henn south of Hawkeye Eugen Tenn, Vie Rohvnge reported three uprooted trees, Jila Strudthol noted four marple trees southeast of town, and Norbert Moore near Hawkeye saw a roof blown off a machine shed.
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Bawkeye
Wighard Henn
Hawkeye White
Eugen Tenn
Vie Rohvnge
Jila Strudthol
Robert Eitel
Norbert Moore
Hawkeye
Fire damages estimated at 1000 after cigarette start
Firefighters battled a blaze at the Eldan Cue residence at 47 m early this morning. Two upstairs rooms were severely damaged by fire and smoke. Fire Chief Jack Lindstram put the total damage at about 1000 dollars as crews remained on site until 1:15 am.
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Qerning
Oelwein
Eldan
Harry
Obbie Cue
Jack Lindstram
Dynamite Load Explodes On I-80 Near Minden Iowa
A semi-trailer carrying nearly 40 000 pounds of dynamite exploded early Monday on Interstate 80 west of Minden Iowa. No injuries were reported and traffic was reduced to one lane. Driver James J Miller 26 of Fenton Missouri escaped unharmed after pulling over to inspect the trailer. Fire departments were notified and ATF along with Iowa patrol joined the investigation as roads were closed to one lane.
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Minden
Iowa
Niles
James J. Miller
Fenton
Miller
Shunes
Neola
Joliet
Grand Island
Nebwa
U. S
Iowa Highway Patrolmell
Boy swept to river rescue by Independence fire dept
Rick Williams 13, son of Mr and Mrs Williams, waded near Oakwood Cemetery when current swept him downstream. Two passing girls raised alarm and Independence firefighters responded at 9:30 pm Saturday. Williams was rescued by boat below Little Creek with help from bystanders.
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Rick Williams
Oakwood Cemetery
Independence
Rick Wiliams
Dick Williams
Little Fire Department
Hazleton Briefs Karen Bash Spends Vacation at Home
Karen Bash, last year student at the University of Northern Town Cedar Falls, is spending her vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs Howard Bash in Hazleton.
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Dale C. Strawn
Pam
Dan
James Russo
Jeff
Jan Frazer
Clear Lake
Don Ahrens
Independence
Iso
Donald E. King
Cedar Krupics
Pearl ‘Teltin
Virgil Gilson
Psson
Dennis
Mason City
Kall
Hazleton
Karen Bash
University of Northern Town
Cedar Falls
Jloward Bash
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