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Newspaper

Oelwein Daily Register

Location

Oelwein, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1943

Page

3

Cardinals Back Dodgers In Weather Halted NL Nightcap

In New York, Cardinal players and second basemen fueled a 6-2 win over the Reds as rain halted a seven inning game. St. Louis stayed 2.5 games ahead of Brooklyn. Williams and Stienky contributed key runs, while Howie Krist allowed five hits in seven for the victory. Brooklyn later defeated the Giants 7-1 in darkness halted game.

Collie United Press New York Cardinal S. Louis Cardinals Brooklyn Dodgers Cincinnati Reds Eddie Stenky Chicago St. Lewis Woody Williams Cincinnati Williams Younie Frey Howie Krist Elmer Riddle New York Giants Jen Chase Red Sox Giants Dodger van Linake Mungo Bob Newsom Ducky Fedwick Dodgers Chase Ad Mungo

Worries Grow as Cards Vie for World Title Lead

St Louis manager Billy Southworth stressed the team remains strong from first place despite recent losses. He cited Cooper, Walker, Musial, and other stars, noting young players have risen to fill gaps and keep the league competitive. Dodgers boss Leo Durocher had labeled the Cards No 1, a statement Southworth understated as aimed to pressure.

ST. Louis Munger Billy Southworth Cooper Brothers Jarry Walker Stan Musial Danny Sitwhiler Cardinal Jodgers Tele Reiser Pee Wee" Reese High Casey Beazley Southworth

NO MORE RACES FOR RICE HAGG SERIES ENDS

The article reports that Greg Rice of the United States was drowned at sea while attempting to challenge Sweden’s Gunder Hagg in a proposed long distance running series. Only one race was run as the feud ended abruptly, with both runners expressing disappointment that the rivalry could not be extended.

New York Greg Rice Sweden Gunder Hagg Maritime Service Hagg Rice

Johnny Lee Rejoins Pirates After Retirement Return

Pittsburgh Pirates list veteran Johnny Lee back with the club as it prepares for a western swing this week. Baseball Commissioner Kenesaw Landis reinstated Gee yesterday, restoring another former player to active status.

Pittsburgh Johnny Lee Pittsburgh Pirate Pirates Kenesaw Landis Gee Yesterny

Bond pledges rise as players fuel New York teams drive

Charley Keller of the Yankees Dixie Walker of the Dodgers and Sid Gordon of the Giants led the first week of the base ball war bond drive with pledges totaling 575000. Keller posted four singles two doubles two homers and a triple yielding 47500 in bonds from Eastern Airlines and sponsor. Walker had two perfect days at bat worth 45000 from Brooklyn social group. Gordon attracted 42500 from International Business Machines.

New York Charley Keller Yankees Dixie Walker Dodgers Sid Gordon Giants Keller Eastern Airlines Yankee Brooklyn Club Gordon

National Football League to Play 40 Game Wartime Schedule

The eight remaining NFL teams adopt a wartime 40 game schedule running Sept 19 to Dec 5. Ten games per club, home and home games within divisions, four interdivision matches. Chicago Cardinals and Detroit Lions start Sept 19 in Detroit, with remaining teams opening the next day.

Chicago National Football League Chicago Cardinals Detroit Lions Detroit

Galento Wins Knoxv ille Knockout Over Blassie

Two time comeback step for Tony Galento of Orange New Jersey as he stops Fred Blassie of Lambert Field St Louis in two rounds at Caswell Park Knoxville. The bout, scheduled for ten rounds, ended early last night.

Knoxville Tenn Tony Galento Orange N. J Barkeep Fred Blassie Lambert Field St. Louis Galento Blassie Caswell Park

Boy Plays With Lion at Dublin Zoo

The seven year old son of Dublin zoo Superintendent M Flood befriends a one year old lion born during a blitz in Leeds. The animal allows only him near it and daily romps with the boy on the zoo lawn before returning to its cage.

Lion M. Flood Dublin Zoo Empire Theater Leeds England Dublin Zoological Gardens

Dress Pattern No 8406 Offers Size Range and Materials

A sewing pattern advertisement describes Pattern No 8406 in sizes 14 through 44 and gives yardage for size 16. It invites readers to order by sending 16 cents plus 1 cent postage to The Oelwein Register Pattern Dept in Chicago, and promotes a Summer issue of Fashion with over 100 new patterns and care tips at 25 cents per copy.

Ricerae Coma Oelwein Register Pattern Dept South Wells St Chicago

Names misspelled draw laughs in paper’s light items

A collage of short items from a newspaper page notes a mispelled name Louis Molloy, light quips from columnists, a Poultry Grange Hall talk on grow better bullets, a Portland store obituary joke, a three month suit joke, North Africa meat rations, a police tale, and a recruiting station joke about a rattlesnake scar.

Ginger Snape Louis Molloy Grange Hall Richardson Portland (Me

Burial Notices for Mrs Miles Alderson and Charles Wiltse

Mrs Miles Alderson of Stanley Wisconsin died June 14 after a stroke. Funeral services were at Plombons Stanley, then burial in Strawberry Point cemetery. Jessie Buckley, born Strawberry Point July 8 1860, married Miles Alderson October 1896. Survived by husband three sisters and three nieces. Charles Wiltse 83 died June 14 after a period of declining health. Funeral at Emanuel Lutheran Strawberry Point, interment in Strawberry Point cemetery.

Miles Alderson Stanley Wis Plombon’s Strawberry Point Helen Buckley Vernon Benson Congregational Church Alderson Manchester Iowa B. W. Newberry James Alderson Dubuque Charles Wiltse Emanuel Lutheran Church L. A. Stummerty Charles Earl Wiltse

Longtime Wiltse Family Rites Marked by Obituary Notes

In Wood Center Iowa on September 28 1890 the Wiltse family obituary notes the death of a son born to Frank and Alice Wiltse later married to Anna Barrack. Survived by wife a daughter Alice Dunn two sisters and two grandchildren. The notice spans community events from church meetings to bridal showers and local club activities. It lists promotions in the U S Army and local social gatherings, including the W R C bi weekly meeting and Thimble Society, plus a funeral for Miss Coletta McDermott.

Wood Center Iowa Frank Alice Wiltse Anna Barrack Donald Alice) Dunn Mable Ashline Fronch Henry Linderwell Paynette Wis Vera Mae LeRoy Dunn Iowa Soldiers Marshalltown Alice Lillibridge Corps Addie Little Arnold Kleusner Coletta McDermott St. Mary's Catholic Church Mercy Hospital Oelwein Sacred Heart Cemetery Cox Creek P. J. Boyle Clayton County James J. and Julia (Ferry) McDermott Elkader South Dakota

Numerous Iowa visitors and hometown travels noted

A stream of visitors and relocations from Marian, Iowa to Cresco and Waterloo mingled with moves and trips across Iowa. Residents Alice Johnson and Betty Murray joined gatherings in Navada and Waterloo while Vernon's family moved to Harlan for a new pastorate. Marines recruit Lawrence Steward trained at Parris Island as relations included guests in Oelwein and Cedar Falls.

Wendell Eidahl Davis Lee Cresco Fred E. Davis Betty Murray Waterloo H. V. Mueller R. W. Dutton Lisbon Mulray Springfield Ill Vernon Ben Siegfried Daniel Harlan Iowa J.J. Matthews Lawrence Steward H. V. Steward Parris Island South Carolina Jennie Howard FH. Howard Charles Howard John Howard West Union Mary McNaul Randalia Oelwein Will Halsted Johnnie Jewell H. Campbell A. J. Bush Ilinois Bush Nellie Dibble Kirkland Campbells Harold Campbell Rochelle Mayme Alderson Manchester Donald Howard Cedar Rapids Iowa City The State University Miles Alderson Walter Hall Lucille Scholer LeRoy Minn Lucinla Buckjey Edgewood Fannie Aikman Minneapolis James Alderson Dubuque Alex Holmes Virginia Donald Gundacker Jane Dee University Hospital Minnie Whitman Charles Stone Henry Nus Donald Glass Gloria Nus-Meisgeir Arlington Park Robert Deyo Anamosa Blanche Deyo Eddie Lyons Henry Moser Jack Fhehlers Dunkerton Raymond Fliehler Cassie Fliehler Cedar Falls Richard Westendorf Almon Fliehler Harold Fredrick Hans Baumgartner Jerry Addie Little Backbone State Park Donald Miersen Chris Miersen James Miersen Fort Dodge Harold King Nelle Phelps Jeanne Mae Pratt Striebe Everett Wash C. O. Roop Striebe Phelps Washington Anita Boland Thomas Boland Boland Chicago Kathleen Burke Harold Burke

DAILY CROSSWORD PUZZLE AND LOCAL NOTICES

A mixed page lists a daily crossword with clues and a stream of local notices detailing church visits, family gatherings, hospitality events, and community social activities from Pleasant Hill to Manchester and Olin, including post wedding showers and homecoming attendance. The column also notes meat supply issues tied to price rollbacks and a Salt Lake City anti smoking ordinance lowering smoke density.

Salt Lake City

Way To Up Beef Supply

The war meat board met in Chicago to ease the beef shortage as cattle flow to markets stayed abnormally low. The National Livestock Producers Association reported widespread losses among feeders and many have halted cattle fattening. The board, created to allocate meat for armed forces, lend-lease and civilians, ordered packers to reserve 45 percent of slaughter for military consumption.

Meat Board Office of Administration Chicago War Meat Board National Livestock Producers’ Association Department of Agriculture

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