Set Up National Guard Unit in Oelwein
A proposed National Guard unit in Oelwein is expected to bring 60 000 to 75 000 dollars yearly to the community. The 34th Division, linked to the unit, served extensively in World War I in Africa and Italy and earned the nickname Tron Man Battalion and Red Bull division. It was associated with the 5th Army and documented as the most combat days among US divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maj
Ellsworth
Africa
Italy
Yank Magazine
Red Bull
USIS
5Th Army
Double ring weddings span churches and towns
The article covers multiple Iowa area nuptials and a 85th birthday celebration. It details wedding details including the couples, locations in Independence, Waucoma, and Postville, participants like bridesmaids and best men, luncheon plans, and post ceremony arrangements. It notes professional ties and a brief military service by a groom.
Bergeson Brown Nuptials In Independence Ceremony
Miss Lila Foe Bergeson and Dwight M. Brown wed in a Sunday double ring ceremony at the Independence Methodist Church Rev H W Singer officiated. Guests from Waterloo Milton Rowley Fort Madison attended. Bride a satin gown paired with pearl jewelry. groom an assistant manager at Graham store. After reception, couple to reside in Independence after June 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bergeson-Brown
Independence Independence
Lila Foe Bergeson
C. L. Bergeson
Rowley
Dwight M. Brown
Ira Brown
Milton
Iai
Thema Shekelton
Fort Madison
H. W.singer
Merlyn Bergeson
Waterloo
Harold Zieser
Millie Alden
Gary Ray Bergeson
Lona Faye
Zieser
Floiver
Rollie Bergeson
Oscar William Bergeson, Jr
Richard Armstrong
Donald Kissinger
Leslie Frye
Schroeder Drug Company
Graham
Don Kissinger
Jeanne
Donna’ Kremer
C. Lionel Raymond
Independence
Sumner Girl to Wed Los Angeles Man
Mrs Hilda Buldhaupt announces the engagement and approaching marriage of her daughter Helen to Clarence Fedler of Los Angeles son of Dora Fedler of Sumner. Helen has taught in rural schools and at a Lutheran nursery in Waverly. Clarence works at Metal Polishing Co in Los Angeles. The wedding is set for June 16 at Richfield Lutheran Church north of Sumner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumner
Los Angeles
Hilda Buldhaupt
Helen
Clarence Fedler
Dora Fedler
Waverly
Metal Polishing Co
California
Richfield Lutheran Church
Towns Merge to Share Hall and School Costs
In Castle Hill and Mapleton Maine, towns join hands to share a town hall and cut rent and fuel costs. They adopt a school consolidation program while residents attend a reunion at Maynard Park Westgate. Don Bartels Teresa are noted attendees in a summarized social scene.
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Maynard Park
Westgate
Don Bartels
Teresa
New England
Castle Hill
Aroostook County
Mapleton
Navy Reservists Offered Active Duty
The navy announced 5000 vacant billets in ships and shore stations are open to naval reservists in certain rates for one year of active duty with pay and allowances. Applicants from classes V-1 to U-2 USNR must remain on active duty for a year from call date and may extend one more year. Desired ratings include radioman and aviation ordnance roles among others. officers may apply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Navy
Regular
Marc Hintz
USNR
Oelwein
ARM
Bible School Program Attendance At Local School
A school program featured songs recitations a playlet and a large exhibit. Teachers listed include Mrs Eldo Reid Mrs Wm Llewellyn Miss Dorothy Quass Miss Lulu Llewellyn and others. Total enrollment 66 with 28 perfect attenders and 15 with one absence.
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Gram
Bible School
Eldo Reid
Wm. Llewellyn
Dorothy Quass
Lulu Llewellyn
Loyal Beman
Lee Jellings
Shirley Trewin
Aileen Liewelyn
Claude Liewellyn
Sheila Beman
Larry Cue
Lloyd Post
Diane
Wolfe
Frankie Randall
Joyce
Wright
Terry Beman
Gordon
Kelly
Andy Campbell
Donald Patrick
Judy Cue
Virginia Kelly
Beverly Post
Maureen Llewellyn
Whyla
Kay Beman
Ann Burghardt
Marian Kelly
Francis Llewelyn
John. Patrick
Benny Wright
Roy Post
Melvin
Patrick
Lewis
Wii Larry Reid
Marjorie Jelling
Bonita Pfeiffer
Marjorie Schroeder
Stephen Arthur
Geneva McComb
Jo Ann Smale
Veryl Burghardt
Lonnie Arthur
Carol Lee Smale
Marjorie Tonn
Barbara
Reese
Lyn ‘Arthur
Darrell Austin
Rudy Tonn
Hipene Burghardt
Donna Sma
Stenographers Sought by Veterans Administration
Veterans Administration seeks stenographers for Washington DC offices. Pay ranges from 41 to 72 dollars weekly with over 62 percent earning at least 46 dollars. Duties include taking dictation at 80 words per minute. Applications accepted until June 30. Positions also listed in nonmetro zones Iowa Minnesota Nebraska with annual pay around 2,644 dollars. Civil service secretary at Oelwein office can provide details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans Administration
Washington, D. C
Iowa
Minnesota
Nebraska
Civil Service
Oelwein
Fairbank Weddings Set for July in Waterloo and Elgin
Marriage notices list Miss Mary Jo Sampson of Waterloo and Robert D. Murphy of Waterloo to wed July 3 at St John s Church Waterloo. Bride’s job at Waterlonp Waste Paper Co. Groom with Maos Central railroad Waterloo. A bridal shower for Miss Louise Wierck to marry Ver Frieden of Elgin July 7 at Roy Jr. Also Mrs Fenner hosts Big Sisters meeting with 11 members and one guest Lettie Anderson in charge. next gathering with Anna Engstrom. Church questions appear in tri county church notes.
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Lutheran
Louise
Wierck
Ver Frieden
Elgin
Roy Jr
Fenner
BIG Sisters
Big Sisters Club
A. C. Fenner
Lettie Anderson
Fannie Corbin
Anna Engstrom
Sain's Six-Hitter Pats Boston at Top of League
Johnny Sain of the Braves pitched six innings earning a 6-3 win over the Cubs to keep Atlanta in first place in the National League race. Eddie Stanky led the attack with three hits as the Braves extended their advantage to seven straight wins against Chicago. The report also notes Fritz Ostermueller blanking the Giants in another game, plus Cardinals and Tigers results and other league standings.
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Sain
Pats
Boston
New York
Johnny Sain
Braves
Pine Bluffs
Ark
Chiago Cubs
Eddie Stanky
Cubs
Fritz Ostermueller
Giants
New
Tigers
Detroit
Hal Newhouser
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Bob Lemon
Winnner
White Sox
Yankees
Chicago
Berra
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Pagel
OES
Velwein
Napter
UBS
Irie Gardner
Hazleton
Idwi
Viola Drape
Jorgensen-Forney
Doris, Jorgensen
Jorgensen
Richard Forney
Hazel Forney
Immanual Lutheran Church
Gilbert Meyer
Jesup
Dad
Portage
George Jones
Delores Bond
Maxine Graskurih
Ruthie L. Streittmatter
Lawrence Forney
Arthur Scott
Erwin Griserman
Richard Scott
Iowa Falls
Delwin
Minn
Cedar Falls
Delwein
Helen Munick
Erna Streittmatter
Bertie
Lou Pooler
Lois ‘Wood
Independence Produce
West Side Lumber Company
Harva Miller
Postville
Ted Smith
Luana
Roland Nichols
Montgomery
Ala
Hageman-Mckay
Waucoma Waucoma
Lucille Anna Hageman
A. G. Hageman
John F. McKay
P. K. McKay
Waucoma
Loren Davis
Lisbon
Clarence E. Drummy
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Hagemiati
Darce
Spillville Pavilion
McKay
Paul H. Belding
US. Navy
DU Pont Dulux
Butlercoal CO
Stenos
Vets
Fairbank
Register
Tri-County
Ady Seminick
Musial
Phils
Del
Ennis
Tri’ d Miller
Dodgers
Cincinnati
Ft. Morgan
Colo
Heniy Niles
Henry Niles
Bethel Township
Fayette County
Hawkeye
Orchid
Lillian Warren
Russel
Victor Niles
West Branch
Mich
Charles Mitchell
Gertrude Niles
Rex Niles
Mervin Mitchell
Fayette, Charles, Mitchell
Edith Mitchell
MC Farlan
Huwting
Remington
Winchester Cn
Ley
Pexto
I Ing
Ronson
Bill Folds
Hamilton
Boulevard
Westone
Webulova
Welgin
GRUEN
Famous Makers
Rathbun Bro
Jewelry and Optometrists
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