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Oelwein Daily Register

Location

Oelwein, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1946

Page

5

Shower Honors Miss Wait Who Will Wed Tonight

Miss Mary Wait, to wed Charles Zanatta at 7 30 this evening at the First Baptist Church, was honored at a pre nuptial shower hosted by Mrs H M Wetlauler. Twenty four guests attended with contests as entertainment. Mrs Frank DeWees won a prize of nylons. Pink and white decor brightened the event while Mrs Carl Wait served coffee and a ice cream cake lunch. Miss Wait received numerous gifts.

Mary Wait Charles Zanatta First Baptist Church H. M. Wetlauler Frank DeWees Carl Wait Miss Wait

Fayette Birthday Club Annual Party Held At Home

The June Birthday club gathered for their annual party and luncheon at Mrs. Walter Nading's home with 12 ladies attending. After a one o'clock picnic luncheon, the group enjoyed games and contests. Mrs. Jane Welch, Mrs. Ina Johnson and Mrs. Walter Nading were chosen for next year’s committee. Out-of-town guests included Mrs Martin Timm of Independence, Miss Mable Stiles of Oelwein, and Mrs. George Buhman of Randalia.

Fayette Walter Nading Nading Howard Burns M. L. Clough Jane Welch Ina Johnson Martin Timm Independence Mable Stiles Oelwein George Buhman Randalia

Quality Printing with Union Label at the Register

A report notes printers display a union label on works at the counter signaling quality standards and collective bargaining influence. The item highlights industry tensions and consumer awareness of labor backed quality marks.

Birthdays and Anniversary Honored at City Park Picnic

A Sunday picnic at City Park celebrated birthdays of Mrs. Mary Fox Ocel Wein Mary Kathryn McCue and Lawrence McCue of Westgate and the anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Fox Celwein. Attendees included multiple local families from Waterloo Marshalltown Oelwein and Westgate.

City Park Mary Fox Ocelwein Mary Kathryn McCue Lawrence McCue Westgate Leonard Fox Celwein George Stephens Roger Harry Jenkins Tarry Kudelka Gene Stephens Waterloo Mary Kathryn Robert Fox Marshalltown James Wheeler Ruth Aaron Elton Wheeler Fay Harley Oelwein

Three-Link Circle Picnic and Club Meetings

Tuesday's Three-Link Circle picnic at 6:30 p m with 6:15 premeeting Nuck supper for Rainbow Girls. Wednesday parlor events include St Ann Circle at 2:15 KC hall and guild meetings at homes. public bingo Thursday at 8 p m at the VFW hall. Rebekah and other lodge gatherings end of week. Jennie Wade Tent Club notes and staff arrivals. medical note on gout rarity among workers.

All Rainbow Girls Charles Lohrman St. Ann's Circle KC Hall Martha Guild Lee Finders W. B. Henderson Ave. NE Ruth Guild Harry Day R. M. Kline Ave. SE Day Esther Guild H. G. Streight Lloyd Jensen N. Fred St Elizabeths Circle W. J. Brennan St. Elizabeths Circle W. Flw V. F. W. Hall Priscilla Club Loyal Stars Labor Hall LA To B VFW Rebekah Rebekahs Florence Brigham Margaret Stockfield Jefferson Rebekah Lodge No. 74

Tiny Tot contest winners named at Independence fair

Jimmy Mattern tops the Tiny Tot contest with 700 votes, followed by Carolyn Hatch 190, Rodney and Ronald Locke 180, Judith Cheney 100, Denny and Ricky Walrath 50, Gerl­aine Gosse 10, Barbara Storms 10, Teri Ann Willett 10, Mary Gerken 10, and Georgiana Chligschlager 10. Friday night prizes will be awarded. Independence announces a new Buchanan County Fair stadium for July 4 with a modern grandstand, exhibit hall and booths. opening details.

American Legion Auxiliary Jimmy Mattern Leona Mattern Candy Box Carolyn Jean Hatch Dwight Hatch Connor's Rodney Ronald Locke Maire L. C. Gerken Pfeiffer’s Georgiana Chlgschlager George Chligschlager First National Bank Independence B. O. Gates Buchanan County Fair Association Earl Brown Buchanan County Iowa Gales

Awards At S S Picnic For Lutheran Sunday School

Attendance awards were presented after a regular service by William Beckner and Catherine Smith. A picnic followed at City park. First year certificates went to Robert Herweke Elaine Plaster Gene Shay Barbara Wagner Eva Wilson Delores Leverington Janice Leverington Sharon Leverington. Second year Bible recipients include Chatoneau Beverly Sorenson Alice Lemcke already received hers. Third year prayer books went to Carl Klug Marlene Lau Wanda Lau Ference Treptow Janet Lacheburg Daryl Lau. Gold cross pins for fourth year went to Joan Behrens Barbara Smith already received theirs. Fifth year pencils to Roberta Kalm Lowell Schmidtke. Sixth year knives to Lee Behrens Glenn Borland. Sixth year forget-me-nots birthday books to Joyce Beckner Barbara Behrens. Seventh year wall mottoes to Marlene Gartz Robert Richards Roger Smith. Right year Lutheran pins to Ann Harms Albert Harms Jack Reisner Marie Shiffler. Tenth year 23rd Psalm Bookmarks to Marden Zummak.

William Beckner Catherine Smith Robert Herweke Elaine Plaster Gene Shay Barbara Wagner Eva Wilson Delores Leverington Janice Leverington Sharon Leverington Chatoneau Beverly Sorenson Alice Lemcke Carl Klug Marlene Lau Wanda Lau Ference Treptow Janet Lacheburg Daryl Lau Joan Behrens Barbara Smith Shirley Smith Roberta Kalm Lowell Schmidtke Lee Behrens Glenn Borland

County May Have Soil Conservation District Referendum

The State Soil Conservation Committee approved a referendum in Buchanan county to allow landowners to vote yes or no on establishing a soil conservation district. A hearing in the courthouse Friday included committee members Clyde Spry Earl Elijah Clark Hundley Emerson Wolfe Fay St. Part ridge and others. The referendum is set for July 6 with polls 6 to 8 p.m. at multiple locations including Fairbank Hazleton Aur or a Smith Implement Co. La Mont Winthrop Rowley Independence Jesup and Brandon Township Hall.

State Soil Conservation Committee Buchanan County Court House Clyde Spry Earl Elijah Clark Hundley Emerson Wolfe Soil Conservation Service Fay ST. Partridge State Extension Service L. J. Miller Co Fairbank Hazleton Aurora Smith Implement Co Lamont Winthrop Strain Hardware Quasqueton Will Kaesser Rowley Farm Bureau Independence E. Parker & Son Jesup Brandon

New Schedule for Drivers Licenses Dates Announced

Changes in renewal dates for drivers licenses start July 1 with locations listed by town. West Union daily at court house, Oelwein daily at city hall, Fayette Monday July 8 at city hall, Maynard Tuesday July 2 at city hall, Waucoma Friday July 5 at city hall, Hawkeye Wednesday July 3 at city hall, Arlington Thursday July 1 at city hall, St. Lucas Friday July 12 at school, Clermont Saturday July 6 at city hall, Elgin Saturday July 13 at city hall.

West Union Court House Oelwein City Hall Fayette Maynard Waucoma Hawkeye Arlington St. Lucas School Clermont Elgin

Maynard Shop Expansion Planned in Cement Block Addition

MAYNARD Special Earl Foss is enlarging his implement shop by adding cement block and native Fayette county lumber to the north and east. The addition will house tractors and farm implements. Leon Rick handles masonry and J Judas does carpenter work.

Maynard Earl Foss Fayette County Leon Rick J. Judas

Icy Landings on Thin Lake Ice Warned

Officials warn against any aircraft attempting to land on ice thinner than six inches even if the ice is old lake ice, considered the strongest type. The advisory stresses that no airplane, not even a light one, should land on less than this depth.

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