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Oelwein Daily Register

Location

Oelwein, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1945

Page

4

Dunkerton Narrowly Falls 6-4 As McIntosh Homer

The Delwein Orioles earned their third Cedar Valley league win with a 6-4 road victory over Dunkerton. McIntosh slugged a home run for Delwein as Dunkerton mixed in scoring chances, including a late seventh inning push, but could not complete the comeback. The matchup featured several players from both teams with limited remaining schedule details.

Delwein Orioles Tamnhier Thrash R. Mevic K. Palark R. Feansver Keim Giampane Gavther Souk Jesene Eng

Elks Blind Bogey Revard Features 2 Ball Foursomes

Elks Country Club hosted a wet day of Blind Bogey golf with 9 holes and 2 ball foursomes. A series of 21 combined scores produced five winners and consolation payouts of $2.80 each, led by high and low score performances from players including Leo Siler and others, amid soggy greens and threatening weather.

Elks Country Club Roron Danceprom Bar Fariners Leo R Doc Dare Bariners Sher al Schmidke Chris Warnsied Leo Siler Ang

Turf standout Louisville history in 1A field win

A chaotic OCR fragment notes turf events with mentions of Louisville, Kentuck, 1A field, victories, Belmont history, Fred W. Hoover Jr a Florida contractor, and a large purse. It references the bounding bar, Gadac, and a total winnings figure near 3.29 million, indicating a historic racing set and sire lines.

Louisville Smeshins Kentuck Belmont Fred W. Hoover Floriga Hoover Curnessine

Arcaro Joins Racing Immortals

Several social notes from the region list visits and gatherings. Laverne Kanton of Hazelton visited Ed Finn, while Warren Hughson of Storm Lake stayed with the Wendell Clark family. J R Canfield conducted business in Independence on Saturday. Fred Bettner, a former band instructor now Tyler schools superintendent, and his wife and daughter spent the weekend with J C Rathson and W J Edgar. Eva Pond attended a News Clinic banquet at Hotel Mealey in Oelwe, enjoyed by reporters from the Debysin Register.

Laverne Kanton Hazelton Ed Finn Warren Hughson Storm Lakells Wendell Clark J. R. Canfield Independence Fred Bettner Tyler Minn J. C. Rathson W. J. Edgar Bettner Stanler School Eva Pond

Strawberry Here Friday: Legion Schedule Tough One

Strawberry Pie Ss town team here Friday evening at 6:30 o'clock in the South Ball Park. The Mason C Ja Le weam will be on Thi for June 27th and the north Io nine will play In this city on July 1st. A game u Ames baseball club is tentatively scheduled for July 2th at Ames.

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Durocher Faces Assault Trial in Brooklyn Court

Leo Durocher was arraigned in Brooklyn felony court on a felonious assault charge after allegedly beating a man at Ebbets Field following a disagreement over a tuning tactic. The Dodgers trainer is also mentioned in connection with the case.

New York Leo Durocher Brooklyn Ebb Oman Ebbets Field

Sumner Coach Strudthoff Marries Lorraine Reincke

Sumner news notes the marriage of Janier L. Strudthoff, mathematics instructor and coach at Sumner High School, to Miss Lorraine Reincke of Waterton. The ceremony occurred June 1 in Wererlco, with additional local notices and a call to use the job department for printed materials.

Sumner Janier L. Strudthoff Lorraine Reincke Waterton Wererlco

STANLEY NEWS MEET AT REED HOME AND PLANS FOR RALLY DAY

Community notes from Stanley include a Merry Hearts 4-H gathering at Beir Reed and Beular Reed's home with Rally Day planned for June 12 in Farene. Banners were prepared for mothers as Reed sisters and Royal Neighbors lodge activities are recorded. Dorothy Halsierd visits from Dubuane University on a trainee vacation, and others plan travel and weddings. A food sale sponsored by the WSCS is set for June 23 at the Post Office with arrangements noted for Waterloo residents.

Reed Merry Hearts Dubuane Dorothy Halsierd Dubuane University and ¢ Maies Hag Che Just of the Ws.c.s Ray Dickinson Waterloo

Oran News: Busse Suffer Rheumatism and Tumor in Waterloo

Herman Busse, moved from home to Waterloo Hospital after medical care at home, suffers rheumatism of muscles and a tumor pressing the windpipe. Relatives visit from Minnesota and Dakota. local residents and family scattered between Cran, Oelwein, Fairbank, and Ottumwa Navy Base.

Waterloo Hospital Herman Busse Allen Menspital Waterloo Rochester Jane Buenzow Minnesota Anna Bailey Cran Fratzke Dakota Ait Oelwein Fairban Harry Cossilman LaVern Herman Oelwein Hospital Dorothy Smith Ernest Pfeiffer Fay Joe Lorber Ite

Finding Feminine Help Is Tough State Problem

Iowa officials face a staffing crisis as brides and school plans pull female workers away. Clerical positions linger, many seek permanent roles or return to school, while men are drafted or redeployed. The state conservation commission, led by GL Zeimer, faces a postwar push with a short staff, scarce materials, and rising maintenance needs as Director Fred Schwab’s health concerns add pressure. Friends say Pressey H. Frank’s death may be linked to his demanding service as state Republican chairman.

Paul R. Bumbarger Hor Axvs GL. Zeimer State Conservation Commission Fred T. Schwab Schwab

Parity at low ebb and ration book reminders in 1945 era

The article notes political activity around the Wisconsin primary and a Des Moines blue campaign manager, plus an Eagle Grove to Des Moines shuttle, and lists wartime ration stamp expirations and rules including turning in deceased or armed forces ration books to local boards. It references Maurice B. Crabbe and Tas Ward Barnes in campaign roles within the era’s political context.

Iowa Sls L Rcal

Evening Programs Tease Thor Day 2 Fates

A brief item lists evening programs titled Meet Your Way and Thor Day 2 Fates Maske with a 0:39 segment. The readable text is fragmentary and offers little context beyond scheduling notes.

Thor Wee

Bud Chase of Fairbank Receives Nimitz Citation

FAIRBANK Special A telephone call from Lawrence Bud Chase of California informs his parents Mr and Mrs Earl Chase that he will be home at week’s end. Lawrence E Chase, Quartermaster First Class of the U S Naval Reserve, served two and a half years and took part in operations at Guam Kwajalein Saipan and Leyte. He earned meritorious citations from Admiral C W Nimitz in February 1945 for expediting orders and avoiding collisions with out of control ships. Bud Chase, a graduate of Immaculate Conception school, worked at John Deere in Waterloo before enlisting November 24 1943.

Bud” Chase Immaculate Conception School

War Ration Books Issuance Rises in Early 1943

The note reports a surge in War Ration Books III and IV replacements during January and February, nearly doubling the November and December issuances. The Morality Printing with the Union Cable at the Register is cited.

Favorite Radio Programs Over Three Major Networks Monday Evening

Radio listings for WMT WGN and WHO networks across six to twelve hours show program lineups from 6 PM to midnight. Includes Jack Kirkwood Show Burns & Allen Screen Guild Players Vox Pop and orchestras, with news Bulletins, Fulton Lewis updates, and music segments.

WGN Joe Gabriel Heatter Mike del Courtney Bulldog Drummond Chicago Jusu Fulton Lewis Jr

Tuesday Evening Radio Schedule From Wirt and NBC

A detailed list of programs and start times across Wirt (609) CBS IRBS and NBC radio lines. Highlights include Jack Kirkwood Show, American Melody Hour, Ray Noble's Band, Benny Goodman, Gabriel Heatter news, Bob Hope Show, McGee & Molly, and Mystery Theatre with multiple news updates and music segments throughout the evening.

BI Henry Ray Noble Walt Frank McGee & Molly Hildegarde’s M. L. Nelson War Service Roy Shields & Co

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