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Oelwein Daily Register

Location

Oelwein, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1946

Page

6

St Elizabeths Circle Meets at Graff Home

St Elizabeths Circle gathered Thursday at Mrs Joe Graffs home 600 for cards with prizes awarded to Mrs Maurice Kirby first Mrs Joe Doerr second Mrs Elizabeth Russell guest and Mrs Lill Hildebrandt door A lunch was served and the next meeting is in two weeks with Mrs W J Brennan

ST. Elizabeti WA St. Elizabeth’s Circle Joe Graff Maurice Kirby Joe Doerr Elizabeth Russell Lill Hildebrandt W. J. Brennan

Aurora Women Host Pink and Blue Shower in Aurora

Mrs. Geo Child and Mrs. Paul Hoaglan entertained 15 women for Mrs. Leo Mulford at the Child home. Out of town guests included Mrs. Frank Mulford and Rozella of Stanley. The Day auxiliary held a monthly card party at the American Legion hall with prizes to Mrs. J. W. Murphy, Mike Frame, Grace Carver, August Miller, and a door prize to Mrs. Laura Moore. Refreshments were served. next party set for Friday July 12. Den 4 Pack 35 met at Mrs. David Stinger’s home with a Living Circle opening, new member Bob Olander, letters to James Gordon in hospital, and the Grand Howl closing.

Aurora Geo. Child Paul Hoaglan Leo Mulford Frank Mulford Rozella Stanley DAY Auxiliary Carry-On Chapter 17 American Legion Hall J. W. Murphy Mike Frame Grace Carver August Miller Laura Moore David Stinger Memsiber Bob Olander James Gordon Delbert Wilson

Cub Scout Den 5 Holds Meeting at Mrs Waltham’s Home

Den 5 met at Mrs Waltham’s yesterday afternoon with 6 members present and agreed to move weekly meetings to Thursdays at 4 o'clock. Afterward the boys played Chinese tag. Next meeting set for Thursday June 20 at Mrs Baker’s home. Richard Lacy Keeper of the Buckskin.

DEN 5 CUB Scouts den No. 5

Mrs Brant Hosts Northeast Division Meeting

The Northeast Division of the Baptist Missionary Society met at Mrs H W Brant's home with nineteen members and guests and three children. Mrs Bennett led devotions from the Secret Peace. A brief business session named chairmen. program by Mrs L J Peters and Mrs H M Weilaufer covered missions. Both stressed the World Crusade and the Baptist goal of 14 million dollars for postwar rehabilitation and reconstruction of Baptist Missionary Fields, then a lunch was served.

Brant Northeast The Baptist Missionary Society H. W. Brant Bennett L. J. Peters H. M. Weilaufer

Christian Mothers Club Meets With Mrs Bush

The Christian Mothers club met at Mrs R B Bush with strong attendance. President Kermit D Pugh presided while Earl Parson led devotions and discussed There Are No Problem Children. Refreshments were served. nursery care will be provided by Jess Darringer on Sunday. Next meeting at Mrs John Burland 127 2nd Ave SE on Thursday July 18 with lesson by Mrs Fred Richards.

Christian Mothers Club Bush Christian Mothers’ Club R. B. Bush Kermit D. Pugh Earl Parson Jess Darringer John Burland 2Nd Ave Fred Richards

Ladies Society Meeting Plans Picnic and July Visits

The Ladies society B of LF and E met at Mrs Tille Trower's home Thursday evening. After business and lodge work, bingo was enjoyed by members. The annual picnic is set for July 9 at City Park. The next meeting will be at Eileen Johnson's home on July 11.

Ladies Society OF B Ladies Society Tille Trower Eileen , Johnson

Clubs and Lodges Weekly Schedule Readied

Sunday at 8 p.m. Co D of A hosts a public Bingo party at Sacred Heart Parish Hall with nylons for prizes. Monday 2:30 p.m. Coterie Club visits Mrs E H Bond at 113 3rd Ave SE. Tuesday Jun 18 6:30 p.m. Royal Neighbors and juveniles picnic at City Park bring own table service sandwiches ice cream and coffee provided. Modern Country Club meets with Mrs Donald Day for auction items. C D of A pot luck dinner 6:30 p.m. KC hall bring dishes. Wednesday Our Lady of Lourdes meets.

Co. D. of A Sacred Heart Parish Hall Coterie Club E. H. Bond 3Rd Ave. SE Royal Modern Country Club Donald Day C.D. of A KC Hall Our Lady of Lourdes

Descent of Settlers Honor Tiny Iowa Chapel

About 200 relatives of John Gartner and Frank Joseph Huber gathered at St. Anthony of Padua chapel near Festina, the smallest church in the world. The event, officiated by Father Drummy, featured a Holy God hymn and a picnic, with attendees from Hawkeye and many states. The little chapel, 14 by 20 feet with a 540 foot high belfry, honors St. Anthony and sits beside graves of the founders and kin, a pilgrimage site for old settlers across the United States.

Hazel Foot Hawkeye John Gartner Frank Joseph Huber Mary Annn Gartner Huber St. Anthony of Padua Chapel Festina Drummy Ft. Atkinson South Pacific Hawkeye F E Huber Paul F J A Huber Mary Veronica Palisade Colo. Indiana Canton D. C Minneapolis Minn Superior Wis Sioux City West Union Ossian Lawler Calmar Decorah Waucoma Charles City Dubuque Gottlieb Krumm Gartner Indiana Garter Frank J. Huber John Rousch Anton Slaite Andrew Meyer George Bechel Joseph Spielman Iowa Turkey River Old Mission Loras Winnisheik County Garnier G. H. Platke New Vienna Meyers Anton Slatte St. Lucas Spillville Napoleon Bonaparte Lafe St. Anthony of Padua Padua Ursula Bouilhon Wiliam United States

Ladies Auxiliary and Circle Meetings Notice

Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs Leo Adan the Ladies Auxiliary to the Locomotive Engineers will meet Wednesday evening June 19 at Mrs Payton's home. Please notify hostess if unable to attend THURSDAY St Veronica's Circle will meet in the EC Hall Thursday afternoon June 20 at 2 p.m Our Lady of Good Counsel will meet at the home of Mrs J F Clemens Sr Thursday June 20

Leo Adan Payton St. Veronica’s Circle Hall Our Lady of Good Counsel J. F. Clemens

Betrothal of Rosemary Schueller to Donald Armentrout in Waterloo

Announcement notes engagement of Rosemary Catherine Schueller oldest daughter of Mrs Marie C Schueller 427 West Parker Waterloo to Donald Harvey Armentrout son of Mr and Mrs Hugh E Arm errant out of Maynard Waterloo. Bride to work at Waterloo Water Works groom 27 months Army Pacific veteran with Fifth Air Force now in John Deere Waterloo purchasing office. Wedding set for August 10 at St Aboes Church Waterloo. ENTERTAIN FARM BUREAU AURORA Farm Bureau gathering with dairy demonstration and free ice cream from Wapsie Valley Creamery Independence. trumpet solo by Duane Ingamell and piano by Cletus Cares. Advertising in the Oelwein Daily Register urged value-filled ads.

Rosemary Catherine Schueller Marie C. Schueller West Parker St Waterloo Donald Harvey Armentrout Lafayette St Hugh EB. Arementrout Maynard Waterloo Water Works Fifth Air Force Pacific Theater John Deere Tractor Co St Aei3's Farm Bureau Aurora Lester Thom Buffalo Township Wapsie Valley Creamery Independence Duane Ingamell Cletus Cares

Tells Typical Day At Boys State Hawkeye Hawkeye Hawkeye Camp Dodge

Rolland Lauer describes his visit to Boys State at Camp Dodge Grimes Iowa held June 29 with about 720 attendees. The program used county city and state divisions with elected or appointed offices and penalties for tardiness. A typical day featured reveille flag raising calisthenics meals and various city county and state meetings with sports and swimming in the Camp Dodge pool for recreation.

Hawkeye Rolland Lauer Harold Lauer Arnold Roger Legion Games Iowa Camp Dodge Grimes Ciy Boys State

Carry Axe by Handle Instruction Card

A basic rule states an axe should be carried by the handle with the grip near the head. The blade points away from the body and the handle stays to the rear for safe transport.

Gold Bearing Quartz Found in Alberta Mountains

Extensively distributed quartz rich in gold is reported in the northern Alberta mountain regions within the Peace country.

Peacetives Alberta

Camp Dodge Boys State Schedule and Evening Activities

The record notes a Boys State event with a 6:00 dinner and 7:00 free period followed by a 7:45 general meeting in the Camp Dodge service club. Bob Hotifelt from Drake University led songs, speakers included Frank Miles and Governor Blue, with a 9:30 free period and 10:15 taps. Advice on ironing to avoid scorch is also mentioned.

Camp Dodge

Legion Nine Meets C. R. Team Sunday

The American Legion baseball team will play the Butternut Bakery team from Cedar Rapids tomorrow at 2 30 P M at the local ball park. Observers say the boys have improved greatly in the last few weeks as they hope to defeat Nevada at the tournament in Des Moines June 28.

American Legion Butternut Bakery Cedar Rapids Nevada Des Moines

Garnier Couple Start Pacific Coast Auto Trip

Mr and Mrs W C Garnier depart today for an auto journey to Seattle with plans to sightsee along the Pacific coast.

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