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Newspaper
Oelwein Daily Register
Location
Oelwein, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1948
Page
8
The Cedar Rapids and Knoxville veterans groups report 1730 patients in need of aid as the Ladies Relief Corps plan a drive to fund canteen books and patient care. They raised funds including $50 for canteen books and $75 for a special patient room, with other gifts toward leather cloth and beads for activity.
Miss Joyce Glanzman of Norbeck Dak with Donald Arnold wed at Methodist church in Faulkton June 1 at 11 o clock Elan T Keeler pastor the double ring ceremony. Attendants ushers guests include Mrs Russell and other relatives from Stanley Mondovi Gettysburg Neb Winifred and Talstoy. The couple will make a home on a farm with relatives in attendance.
In Richfield a double Cardlelight wedding service began at 7:30 pm at the Diemer church. The decor featured pink and white sand snowflake syringa. Erwin and Niemann served as best man.
Advertises pattern No. 8333 for ages 3 to 8 with two fabric contrasts and airy sleeves. Describes size 4 and required yardage, requests 25 cents and mailing details to Sue Burnett in Chicago. Notes fashion feature publication and price in the summer issue.
The ceremony included ushers Leo Niemann and Henry Buldhaupt. A reception for 800 followed in the church parlors. The couple will live at 565 Ash St Los Angeles after June 27 while the groom works in metal polishing after a California honeymoon.
Naomi circle of the W S C S sponsored a mother and daughter tea at the Lamont Methodist Church drawing 175 attendees. The program featured solos and songs including Lord's Prayer by Collette Roudabush and Mother by Marjorie Windenburg, with readings and tributes followed by refreshments.
The Methodist church banquet honored mothers and daughters with prizes. Anne Ward received the largest family prize, followed by her daughter Mrs Homer Chapman, daughter-in-law Mrs Rey Ward, and three granddaughters. Oldest mother was Mrs James Bowles and youngest Mrs Bonnie Bassett. Cedar Falls alumna Mrs Wallace Peters traveled farthest to attend.
A list of upcoming meetings and events for clubs and lodges through midweek. Loyal Star 154, Royal Neighbors, Past Matrons, Zion Lutheran Brotherhood, Coterie, Modern Country Club, Three Link circle, Martha and Ruth guilds, and associated hosts share times and venues across town including Masonic Temple, V F W hall, City Park, and various homes.
Mrs Karl Hanson and her husband Karl Hanson observed their 25th wedding anniversary on June 16 with a family gathering at the Hanson home in Fayette. Nearly 40 relatives and friends joined from Des Moines Dyersville Waukon Guttenberg and Kalamazoo Michigan to mark the milestone.
Mrs Zanatta hosts St Margarets circle meeting on Wednesday afternoon with prizes in a 500 game awarded to Mrs Duffy first guest Mrs Meyer second guest Mrs Prickler first member Mrs Lavett second member Mrs Cornish slam Mrs Conrad door and Mrs Rule traveling Lunch followed. The next meet ing will be in two weeks with Mrs Lennon.
The Lutheran Ladies Aid met in the church parlors yesterday afternoon. Mrs Lena Wagner led devotions and prayer, Rev H E Dieter gave a short talk, and Mrs H J Zacharias and Mrs Carl Bahe served lunch.
The passage contrasts educational attainment, noting a grandfather who finished only grade school and a father with under one year of high school, with the modern trend of adults completing about three years of high school.
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