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Newspaper

Oelwein Daily Register

Location

Oelwein, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1977

Page

3

Fayett e Special United Methodist Women Circle Meeting Notes

Fayet te Special notes Joan Davis Circle met with Mrs Richard Smith and 14 members two guests present Mrs Durwood Bergholt and Mrs Bob Rumery and children. A get well card was signed for Mrs Elmer Billings hospitalized with a fractured hip. No meetings in July or August next general meeting July 6. Doris Davis Circle met with Bertha Yearous and Vivian Orr cohostess. Beryl Thompson led worship and reviewed Angels Angels Angels by Billy Graham. Reading from the 121st Psalm opened by Mrs Otto Finger. Coming events discussed.

United Methodist Doris Davis Bertha Yearous Vivian Orr Beryl Thompson Billy Graham Otto Finger

Lamont Methodist Women Plan Meeting

Lamont United Methodist Women will gather July 13 at 8 p.m. in the Lamont church. Esther Richmond will present the mission study titled People who are in Missions. Donna Akin will lead worship and devotions. Hostesses are Mrs. R. C. Stewart and Vivian Tyrell.

Stanley High School Alumni Picnic and Reunions

The Stanley consolidated high school alumni picnic is set for Sunday June 26 with a 12:30 p.m. potluck in the gym. The 1927 class marks its 15th reunion with a special supper Saturday June 25 at the Sportsmen club near Oelwein. The 1952 class celebrates its 25th reunion and all alumni are urged to attend with door prizes anticipated.

Stanley Stanley Consolidated High School Stanley School Sportsmen Club Oelwein

Rebekah Circle Brunch and Anniversary News

Jefferson Rebekah circle met for a 9 30 a m brunch at Mrs Lora Belt home with Mrs Blanche Hart presiding the July 21 meeting planned with Mrs Tracy Small A social hour followed a 25th anniversary celebration for Mr and Mrs Wayne Hummel with a Skyline Ballroom dance and open house at Volga American Legion hall Also notes on a 1952 Harrow School founder and Nell Gwyn era facts.

Jefferson Rebekah Circle Lora Belt Blanche Hart Tracy Small Strawberry Point Wayne Hummel Skyline Ballroom Mary Kay Barbara Randy Holly Hope Volga American Legion Hall Hummel Janet Colleen Shaw Volga Methodist Church

Hazleton WRC Plans Annual Flag Day Picnic

Hazleton WRC No. 334 held a meeting led by Leora Nibeck with reports read and bills approved. The relief report listed 42 cards 20 calls 29.75 in flowers 178 hours of service 4 dollars and 3 other items. A resolution committee was appointed. The flag day picnic is set for Monday June 26 at Trinity United Methodist Church with a noon potluck and short program. Independence and Oelwein Corps will join the Hazleton unit. Mrs. Brown served lunch.

Hazleton G.W. Nelson Woman's Relief Corps No Leora Nibeck John Brown Albin Holmstrom Elsie Clue Trinity United Methodist Church Independence and Oelwein Corps Hazleton Corps Brown

Fortnightly club completes project at Lutheran Home

The Fortnightly Study club after months of planning and fund raising completed landscaping in the Lutheran Home interior courtyard in Strawberry Point. Qelwein Landscaping carried out the work under a four member committee and club members note surplus funds aided the project. Joan Kelley administrator praised staff and residents for their appreciation.

Strawberry Point Qelwein Martha McCarron Erma Eppler Clarence Fenchel Helen Cordes Sears, Roebuck Foundation General Federation of Women's Clubs Eppler Joan Kelley Strawberry Point Nursing Home

Wedding Deadline Notice From The Register

The Register will not publish wedding notices unless received four days before the event. Do not submit wedding stories with pictures until photo is provided. Photos will be returned to the photographer or their assignment contact.

Surprise honors J. Curley at Fairbank dinner

A surprise party honored James Curley, former owner of Curley’s Jack & Jill Grocery, at the Four Roads Inn in Fairbank. Guests included his 93-year-old grandmother Kitty Curley and aunt Kathryn Curley Kemp. The event celebrated the Curley family’s long history in the grocery and antiques businesses since 1903, with photos and reminiscences of the stores and family milestones.

James Curley Jack & Jill Fairbank Four Roads Inn Lois Markle Kitty Curley Kathryn Curley Kemp Jim Jim Curley Russell Mary

Lamont Rainbow Girls Attend State Meeting in Ames

Lamont Rainbow representatives including twelve girls and eight adults attended a state Rainbow meeting in Ames. Attendees participated in luncheons, breakfasts, and processional design led by Mrs Feulner with Sally Feulner at organ and Barbara Streicher on piano. Pam Jackson placed among Iowa fidelity girl state finalists and Rosalie Remling was installed as grand representative to Kentucky.

Lamont Lamont Assembly Ames Annette Briggman Rosalie Remling Pam Jackson Worthy Advisor Memorial Union Sarah Puffett Marilyn Feulner Ruth Remling Grand Cross Brenda Lee Cathy Bardin Feulner Sally Feulner Barbara Streicher Iowa Fidelity Girl Susan Dubois Kentucky Rosalie Remiling Lamont Rainbow Girls

Lutheran Ladies Aid elects officers at Grace Lutheran

Grace Lutheran Ladies Aid met in the church social room with thirteen members present. Ella Quandt led devotions and a lesson on Garden of Prayer. Newly elected officers are Mrs Kenneth Quandt president Mrs Richard Buhman vice president Irene Dumermuth treasurer and Mrs Don Vandersee secretary. Refreshments were served by Mrs Quandt.

Merry Tuesday club plans picnic in Arlington

Mrs. Clarence Rubner hosted Merry Tuesday club members at her home and announced a family picnic for Sunday noon August 7 at Osborne Conservation park. Prizes went to Mrs. James Popenhagen and Mrs. Kermit Glass, with Mrs. John Falck winning the door prize. There will be no July meeting. Brazil nuts grow in clusters of 14 to 28 within a large round shell.

Arlington Clarence Rubner Merry Tuesday Club Osborne Conservation Park James Popenhagen Kermit Glass John Falck Brazil

Valley High class of 62 plans reunion at Livingood's

Graduating class of 1962 from Valley High will hold its 15th year reunion at Livingood's Supper Club in Frankville on July 23 at 6 30 p.m. Address updates should be sent to Mr. and Mrs. Roger W Torson at 6600 Kingswood Lane N E Cedar Rapids 52402.

Ocelwein TOPS club meets at public library

Eight members weigh in at the Oelwein TOPS club meeting held Thursday night in the public library. Bernita Beard was honored as best loser. Alvin Stewart won the jackpot. A new weight graph, color coded by member, runs June 2 to Dec 29.

Oelwein Public Library Bernita Beard Alvin Stewart George Thurston

Hilsenbecks to celebrate 40th anniversary in Elgin

Mr and Mrs Raymond Hilsenbeck mark their 40th wedding anniversary with an open house Sunday June 26 from 2 to 4 p m at Elginhall hosted by their children and spouses. They were married June 20, 1937 at Zion Lutheran church Oelwein and welcome relatives friends and neighbors with no formal invitations.

Elgin Raymond Hilsenbeck Elginhall Dale Hilsenbeck Dieter Sandy) Erdelt Oelwein Ron Hilsenbeck Dan Pali) Schumacher Steve Pam) St

Oelwein City Park Boat Show and street news update

Bouquets to the Oelwein Jaycees for a fine boat show at Oelwein City park Sunday. Sixth Avenue SW is now open easing traffic. Fourth St SW follows. Mrs. Ed Kellogg seeks discarded nylons for hospital puppets. Patty O'Brien and Colleen McCarty wedding notes loom with Irish sixpences in shoes gifted from Ireland. James the town hones spring and summer plans amid local chatter.

Oelwein Jaycees Oelwein City Park Sixth Avenue S.W Town Fourth St Ed Kellogg Mercy Hospital Patty O'Brien Decorah Colleen McCarty Dennis Ohl Ireland Delores Maddigan Oclwein

Oelwein Notes Highlight Local Events and Jests

In Oelwein items, Dr Keith Valesh loaned Sly Stallone car scenes a 1929 Phaeton. a bank scare is ruled out. six baby skunks moved to Echo Valley Park. Wally Stolfus revisits hometown theatres. the annual Uetlwein picnic heads to Long Beach with prizes. the Lundstrom crusade arrives at Oelwein High. a Father’s Day note closes.

Mike Douglas Dubuque Jan Sylvester Stallone Fayette County Oelwein Keith Valesh Wally Stolfus Iowa City Ritz Grand Wally Iowa University Hospital

Clubs and Lodges June Meetups Across Town

Past Matrons gather for a 1 p.m. luncheon at the Coffee Pot. Garden Circle and Senior Citizens card club convene June 2 at 1:30 p.m. at the Masonic Temple. WRC executive board at 9:20 a.m. Members to vote on by-laws at OES meeting June 21. United Methodist Women host 9:30 a.m. coffee June 22. Rosary group 14 card party at 1:30 p.m. June 22. Royal Neighbors pallack picnic at 12:30 p.m. June 23 at Platts Park. bring own beverages.

William Porter Garden Circle Senior Citizens Card Club Masonic Temple Woman's Relief Corps Executive Board Opal Bird Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Sewing Circle Platt's Park Oelwein Order of Eastern Star United Methodist Rosary Group 14 Royal Neighbors of America

Baker Baby Shower Honors Misty Ann Baker in Volga

Mrs. Lt. Messerli hosted a baby shower for Misty Ann Baker, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bryant Baker, at her Volga home. Twenty guests attended and contests organized by Mrs. Levi Cousins named winners Mrs. Bryan Farmer and Mrs. Howard.

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