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Oelwein Daily Register

Location

Oelwein, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1973

Page

7

Aurora Legion auxiliary meeting and a summer wedding card

The Aurora American Legion auxiliary met with twelve members led by president Mrs. Gary Morton to review the poppy sale and plan future events. A Des Moines convention is slated July 15 and 16 at Hotel Fort Des Moines. Nominating committee members include Mrs. Eugene McCann Mrs. Ralph Durfey and Mrs. Howard Mosher. Ann Burke wed David Ure in a Grace United Methodist ceremony with detailed floral and attire notes.

Aurora American Legion Auxiliary Gary Morton Des Moines Hotel Fort Des Moines Legion Hall Eugene McCann Ralph Durfey Howard Mosher

Keehner Behounek Vows Tie June In Prairie du Chien

Penny Sue Keehner and Michael Behounek exchanged marriage vows at 1 p.m. Saturday June 23 at St. Gabriel's church Prairie du Chien Wisconsin. The bride is a Central Community High School and Kirkwood Community College graduate and formerly a licensed practical nurse at Prairie du Chien Hospital. A reception followed at Kaber's Supper Club. The couple plans to reside near Iowa City where the groom is employed.

Volga Penny Sue Keehner Michael Behounek St. Gabriel’s Church Prairie du Chien Wis W. B. Kelly Louis Behounek Chelsea Central Community High School Kirkwood Community College Cedar Rapids Kaber Iowa City

Class of 26 reunion brings old friends together

Oelwein High School Class of 1926 members gathered for a reunion and dinner at Glenhaven Supper Club on Friday night. Attendees spanned Wisconsin Iowa Florida California and Minnesota, with guests from Des Moines Osage Austin and beyond. A centennial booklet went to the couple traveling the farthest, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Mason, and the group plans a 50th anniversary celebration in three years.

Oelwein High School Glenhaven Dave Garrison Marjorie Dunham St. Petersburg Fla William Gremmels Kansas City Harvey Johnson Pewaukee Wis Carl Muench Gertrude Pellner Waverly O. C. Plashal Milwaukee

Farewell Courtesy for F W Shreves in United Methodist Church

United Methodist church held a farewell courtesy for the Rev and Mrs F W Shreve who have been transferred to Marcus Town Following a potluck supper the couple received a congregation presented chair Their daughter Mrs Alan Strohmaier of Des Moines sang Anniversary Song for their 38th wedding anniversary celebrated June 19 Mrs Lloyd Puffett provided a cake Lary Sheffert acted as master of ceremonies Rev Robert Hamilton will replace the Shreve at Akon IA American Baptist church

Grace United Methodist Church Ann Burke Raymond Burke Oelwein David Ure Cedar Falls Ralph Ure Perry Warren Paige Hunter Burke Maynard Susan Kiesel Dan Malloy Mary DeVore Eileen Balk Waucoma William Burke Michelle Burke Ronald Nielsen Iowa City Stephen Wiig Missouri Valley Patrick Burke Dennis Straubinger Ure E Street Wapsié Valley High School University of Northern Iowa Perry High School Kansas State College Pittsburg Kan Strawberry Point United Methodist Church F. W. Shreve Shreve Marcus Town Shreves Alan Strohmaier Des Moines Lloyd Puffett Lary Sheffert Robert Hamilton American Baptist Church Akron

Dear Abby Letters on Tips Height and Honesty

A reader asks if a tip-averse wealthy date is sensible or cheap. Another worries height difference with her boyfriend and potential judgment. A shoplifting confession asks how to answer job applications about police records. Abby advises tipping for all service, suggests finding a taller partner if height hurts, and urges honesty about past crime with consequences.

Abby David Torn

Baby shower honors Mrs Mahoney and Jason McClain at Ames

A Sunday afternoon baby shower at Mrs Merle Smith’s Ames home honored Mrs Mark Mahoney and Jason McClain. Blue and white decorations set the theme. Refreshments were served by hostesses Mrs Gerald Schmidt Mrs Duane Fauser and Mrs Smith. Door prizes went to Mrs Hazel Fauser Mrs Carlton Radloff and Mrs Kendall Robinson who gave them to the baby. Guests came from Oelwein Waterloo Cedar Falls Lamont Arlington IA City and Waukon.

Merle Smith Mark Mahoney Jason McClain Ames Gerald Schmidt Duane Fauser Smith Hazel Fauser Carlton Radloff Kendall Robinson Oelwein Waterloo Cedar Falls Lamont Arlington Iowa City Waukon

Irvines celebrate 40th anniversary with family gathering

Mr and Mrs Harold Irvine marked their 40th wedding anniversary at Baker's Cafe with their three children and families, 12 grandchildren, and Japanese ruby gifts. The couple wed June 28 1933 at the Presbyterian manse in Oelwein.

Harold Irvine Baker’s Cafe Roger Gillettes Canfield Ohio Terry Irvines Minneapolis Philip Irvines Stanley Irvine George Simpsons Maynard Mr. Irvine Kyle Irvines Oelwein Kenneth Smith Anchorage Alaska Ivan Garniers Mrs. Irvine

Community club calendar items and closures in Lamont area

Local club calendar lists meetings for June 25 to 28 including Women of the Moose Picnic Pack 188 event at city park with rain plan, Lamont circle breakfast at Mrs Streicher, garden club potluck, and Lamont Woman’s Club disbanding after final potluck at Aurora park. Various groups schedule picnics, tea, and card gatherings. deadlines for reports noted.

Women of the Moose Moose Country Zion American Lutheran Church Lamont North Circle The Methodist Church Leon Streicher Garden Club Lamont Town Park Lamont Woman’s Club Aurora Park Glenhaven Tess Levis St. Veronica’s Circle Fontana Park Frank Keinroth Golden Circle Senior Citizens Club Masonic Temple Fontana Park Shelter House

Dear Consumer Short Course In Bikecology

Bicycle use expands from recreation to transportation with 85 million cyclists in the United States and 13.8 million bicycles sold last year, topping auto sales for the first time since World War I. The piece urges civic action for bike lanes and trails, lists national biking groups, and offers safety reminders for riders.

Oldsters U.S. Department of Transportation

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