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Oelwein Daily Register

Location

Oelwein, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1943

Page

8

Albrecht Fox Wedding and Society Notes From Fairbank

Miss Martha Albrecht wed Kenneth A. Fox in a June 6 ceremony at St. John's Lutheran in Fairbank. Bridesmaids and guests traveled from several towns. 45 attended a reception at the bride’s home. Local society items note regular Rain bow meetings, charity drives, and club calendars with multiple circle gatherings and dinners.

Anna Fox Ruth Ann Reiter Itke Paul Reiter Loraine Albrecht Duane Bockholt Frederick Rewaldt Walter Frederick William Frederick Camp Swift Texas Irma Frederick Des Moines Delores Tewes Ona Fred Rewaldt Frederika Dean Fox Alphonse Klingman Oelwein Will Albrecht Readlyn Grace Spies Dunkerton Dorothy King Emily Fox Waterloo Fairbank

Axis Reports Term Attack Invasion Stab Inaccurate Details

A United Press dispatch from Stockholm cites Berlin reports about a raid on the French coast base at Saint Nazaire. Berlin radio had claimed five battalions took part, a figure later questioned as an overstatement. The raid was conducted by a small force armed with machine guns, and military sources note the inland reach was limited.

United Press Stockholm Berlin S. Nazaire Pick‘een

Allied offensive action reported in European theater

Allied sources confirmed an early offensive against an enemy position in Europe, marking one of the first such actions in the theater. Previously, British forces captured small Tunisian coastal islands and conducted raids on Spitzbergen before withdrawing.

Tunisian Spitzbergen

Reds and Nazis clash in Ukraine offensive strikes

Belgorod north of Kharkov reports fifty German fatalities and six shot down planes in aerial battles. Near Balakleya Russians repulsed a German attack on the northwestern front south of Lake Ilmen with heavy machine gun fire. One machine-gunner killed twenty enemies. German reconnaissance incursions west of Rostov were repelled with great losses.

Belgorod Kharkov Balakleya Ukraine Lake Ilmen Rostov Black Sea

Special Programs on Children's Day at Mesfiodist Church

In West Union on Sunday June 13 children led two programs. A Bible School playlet The Church Victorious will be shown at 11 a.m. A chapel service demonstration and an exhibit of two weeks of church school work follow at 8 p.m. Awards will close the event.

West Union Church Bible School Sterling J. Baldwin G. W. Ukena The Bethy Fayette County Fair Ground

Visit West Union Brings Bartels Family Members

Miss Viola Bartels youngest daughter of Rev and Mrs C Bartels of West Union arrives June 3 for an indefinite stay with her parents. She recently left her job as government stenographer at Wright Field Dayton Ohio and is unsure of her next occupation. Lieutenant W P Briggs former Pauline Bartels and a army nurse for seven months will also visit. They were stationed at Gulfport Field Louisiana and arrive June 10 with her husband.

West Union Viola Bartels C. Bartels Zion Lutheran Church of Wright Field Dayton Ohio W. P. Briggs Pauline Bartels

Clermont Girl to Join Rainbow Assembly No 26

The Order of Rainbow for Girls Assembly No 26 met Saturday evening June 5 for practice initiation with a business meeting beforehand. Another practice is planned for Friday afternoon June 11 at 2 o'clock in the Masonic Hall. On Saturday evening June 19 Peggy Spence of Clermont will be initiated.

West Union Order of Rainbow Assembly No Masonic Hall Peggy Spence Clermont

Bible School Picnic Friday at West Union Fairgrounds

The Methodist church Bible School will close on Friday June 11 with a picnic for children and their families at the fairground at noon. Teachers of the various groups will organize activities and greetings.

West Union Methodist Church Bible School

Fuhr foe ty atti will lead afternoon games and contests

Rev. Sterling J. Baldwin serves as pastor. The event will feature an afternoon filled with games and contests led by Fuhr foe ty atti hee, with Baldwin guiding the religious component.

Sterling J. Baldwin

Hope of Coal Agreement Fades

Washington apportion coal talks reopen with operators gloomy on reaching a deal. Edward R. Burke of southern operators sees a likely return to the War Labor Board, while Charles O Neill for northern operators hedges on agreement prospects. Conference recessed at noon as pay issues linger and referrals to the board appear likely.

Washington Appalachian Coal John L. Lewis United Mine Workers Edward R. Burke War Labor Board Burke Charles O'Neill Wid

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