Personal notices from Aurora and surrounding towns
A string of personals items mentions Mrs James Bons of Aurora a caller in the city, Mrs Harold Smith of Arling shopping in Gelwein, family visits across Cedar Falls Waterloo and Chicago, and hospital or medical updates for E B Shaw family Beulah Mattox and E R O Brien. Also noted are visitors from Lockhaven Pa Homer Hall Cle Bartels and travel reports from Al Blaser John Peters and W H Ross with regional excursions and farm interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Bons
Aurora
Lina. Gelwein
Harold Smith
Arling
E. B. Shaw
Phyllis Loban
Cedar Falls
Waterloo
Elmer Miehe
Fercy Hospital
C. A Torrey
Nadine Davies
Algona
Roy Leverington
Velma’ Tennat
William Wood
Iowa City
Willima Trotter
Kenosha
Wisconsin
L. H. Englert
Henry Corcoran
Janet
Jamice
Chicago
Martha Flanagen
Beverly Ann Corcoran
Fairbank
Glenn Reed
Beulah Mattox
Haar~jingen
Texas
W. C. Schroeder
C. H. Ridler
Fred S. Black
Robert
Milwaukee
Ross Troupe
4Th St
Mercy Hospital
Leroy Dixon
Barbara Jean
Homer Hall
Marion
Muncie
Indiana
Cle Bartels
Robert Bartels
City Laundering Co
E. R. O'Brien
University Hospital
al Blaser
John Peters
Colorado
Arizona
New Mexico
Utah
Wyoming
Idaho
Laser
McNary
Ariz
Card of Thanks for George Edwards family
Card of thanks expresses gratitude from Mrs. George Edwards and family for sympathy after the death of her husband. Appreciation is given for flowers, car rides, and countless other acts of kindness shown by friends and neighbors during the bereavement.
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George Edwards
Band Concert at Backbone Park by Greeley Schools
Mr. Glen Fobes director of instrumental music will lead the Greeley Schools band in a concert at Backbone State Park. The program is set for Sunday sunset at the Central Picnic Area near 3210 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Fobes
Greeley
Backbone State Park
Walter Haynes of Waterloo Killed in Arc Circuit Job
Walter Haynes, 62, a distributor superintendent for the Iowa Public Service company in Waterloo, was electrocuted last night while disconnecting an arc circuit at the plant. He had performed the task thousands of times over his 25 years with the firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Lasune Za—Itr
Walter Haynes
Iowa Public Service Company
IU S O Drive For Funds Continues In Oelwein
The local drive to meet the National Committee quota of 1248 continues next week led by general chairman Fred C. Lynes. Reports are pending from several committees including Great Western Railroad shops and offices and a church collection planned for tomorrow. The Elks Club donated 100 and the Women's Auxiliary of the American Legion gave 15.00, with total subscriptions to be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Committee of the
Fred C. Lynes
Great Western Railroad
Oelwein
Elks Club
Woomen’s Auxiliary
The
American Legion
Mrs Carl Ladeburg Dies In Georgia Car Crash
Mrs Emma A Ladeburg 42 of West Palm Beach Florida died in Griffin Georgia after a Saturday automobile crash near Milner on the Barnesville highway. Eight others injured in the collision. Burial in Florida after services in Harston Brothers handled arrangements. Her husband and son Richard survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Ladeburg
Griffin
Georgia
Liadeburg
Fred Sachleben
Oelwein
West Palm Beach
Florida
Warren Gremmels
Oecelwein
Ladeburg
Chicago Great Western
Oelwein Chemical Company
Georgia Daily News
Emma A. Ladeburg
Strickland Memorial Hospital
Milner
Barnesville
Six new directors added to Chamber of Commerce board
The Chamber of Commerce election placed six new members on the board for the coming year: Lloyd Butler, Fob Beach, Morris Hanson, Robert Ritchie, Ted Olson, and Milt Stebbins. They assume office immediately and will meet next week to elect officers. Frank Rizzo of Oelwein faces manslaughter charges over a Marshalltown area accident. Bond set at 5,000. A Cedar Falls resident who died in the accident was buried today. Dr Rizzo, finishing an internship, faced licensure progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Lloyd Butler
Fob Beach
Morris Hanson
Robert Ritchie
Ted Olson
Milt Stebbins
Frank Rizzo
Oelwein
Marshalltown
Cedar Falls
Rizzo
Moose Take Doubleheader. Moose Bow to Powerville Looms
The Delwein Moose won two games last night defeating Merchants 3 3 in the opener and Cedar Rapids Moose 9 3 in the nightcap. Whalen and Wilson teamed to beat Stinger and B Cele in the first game while Borland and Shoemaker earned the win in the second. Monday night features Jesup at Oelwein facing Coliseum then Moose versus Powerville at Wing's Park. Powerville, led by pitcher Kenny Mala and hitter Kenny Howe, has a 10–0 record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delwein Moose
Nile
Merchante
Cedar Rapids Moose
Whalen
Wilson
Stinger
B. Cele
Borland
Shoemaker
Jesup
Oelwein
Moose
Powerille
Powerville
Kenny Mala
Iowa
Powervile
Kenny Howe
Wing's Park
Walker Transferred to Marine Radio School in California
Dick Walker of Keweenaw, son of Mr and Mrs H B Walker, has joined the United States Marine Corps and is now transferred to the Marine Corps Radio School in San Diego California for advanced instruction in radio communications. He recently completed basic training at the San Diego base where he earned a rifle and pistol medal and a bayonet decoration. He looks forward to extensive Marine educational courses and an early enrollment opportunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Walker
Qelwein
Lons
H. Br.walker
Marine Corps Radio School
San Diego
California
Walker
Marine Corps Base
United States Marine Corps
Marine Corps
Fayette Legion Auxiliary Meeting Sees Reports and Elections
The Fayette county American Legion Auxiliary met June 25 at the Fayette hall with seven units present. Officers were elected including Vera Schneider as county president and Caroline Simpson Flaynard as vice president. A July Knoxville party was announced and funds were approved to cover party expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary of
Fayette County
American Legion Hall
Fayette
Vera Schneider
Secrack
King of
Oelwein
Ross Reid Post No
Elsie Myers
West Union
William Crowel
Clermont
Waucoma
Viola Mumby
Caroline Simpson
Maynard
Mabel Tracey
Fourth District
Manchester
National Legior Bulletin
United States
Grace Gilbert King
American Legionaux
Central Division
The
American Legion Aux
Flaynard
Mollie Schrack
Knoxville
Loecke
Aurora
Schneider
How to Start a Defense Bond Savings Habit
A guide explains simple methods to build the thrift habit for Defense Bonds. Suggests asking an employer or banker to withhold small amounts from earnings, even 10 certificates daily, to reach a yearly purchase like 337.50 for a 550 Bond. Reassures safety and notes one can buy at post offices, banks, or by writing the U S Treasury in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
United States
Washington, D. C
Printing Cost and Founding of Sun Yat Sen
A record notes the Congressional Record printing cost estimated at about 53 dollars per page and states Sun Yat Sen was the founder and first president of the Chinese republic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Yat Sen
Sui Yat Sen
Salesman Found Dead In Creek Near Independence
Frank Bond, about 35, a Pittsburgh salesman, drowned when his car missed a temporary bridge on Highway 14 across Bear Creek ten miles south of Independence. A 16 year old witness, Jack Megeey, saw the crash at 5:30 AM. the car surfaced five hours later, crushed between seat and dash. Identification came from luggage labels. body taken to Heege Funeral Home awaiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bond
Pittsburgh
Highway 14
Bear Creek
Independence
Jack Megeey
Frank Bord
Phillips Avenue
Pennsylvania
Heege Funeral
Strikes Tie Up Defense Work Across Multiple Plants
Across Midland Michigan and other sites workers walk picket lines amid stalled talks on job suspensions and contract demands. UAW officials say talks with company and local unions aim to reopen plants, while CIO machinists seek a separate wage contract at San Francisco bay shipyards. The War Department funding bill passes the Senate without restoring anti strike amendments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Field
UAW
Midland
Mich
Dow Company
Chemical Division
United Mine Markers Union
Office of Production Management
OPM
Sidney Hillman
CIO
San Francisco Bay
Pacific Coast
AFI Metal Trades Council
Alt
Washington
Senate
War Department
House
Senate Appropriations Committee
Wer Department
Hitler Plans Sunday Report Amid War Dispatches
A partial wartime dispatch notes that Adolf Hitler intends to release a report Sunday. The fragment mentions German actions, air force activity, and British opposition, with references to aircraft, guns, and war production. The wording is incomplete but centers on anticipated official communications and ongoing combat dynamics.
Memorial Service and Circles Meetings Notice
Memorial service of the Women's Relief Corps is set for Monday at 7 PM at Oakdale cemetery. Circles announce Wednesday gatherings at Sacred Heart Parish with Miss Kate Quinn hosting Skeephone. St Veronica Circle will meet at Maynard area with Irving Duffy hosting. Maynard Presbyterian Hand Society plans July 2nd meeting with Mrs. Guy Allen and a photographer for the group portraits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Relief Corps
Oakdale Cemetery
Press Cor
Ann
Maynard Society
Maynard Presbyterian G Hand Society
Guy Allen
Agrapher
Eo Acendar
Wil
Mes Lenz 18 Club Hostess Delights Members
The Mes Lenz 18 Club enjoyed an afternoon Friday at Sy Carl Lenz's home. Eight members and one guest attended with grand bingo and a lunch by the hostess. Mrs. Raymond Burke will host the next meeting in three weeks.
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Mes
Circle Meeting With Mrs Shafer Hosts St Katherine Circle
Mrs Joe Shafer entertained St Katherine s circle at her home on Wednesday afternoon. Five hundred was played with first prize to Mrs Emmet O Brien, second to Mrs Agnes Bond, and door prize to Mrs John Reisner Sr. A lunch followed. The circle plans another meeting in two weeks with Mrs Emmet O Brien as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafer
Joe Shafer
St. Katherine's Circle
Emmet O'Bren
Agnes Bond
John Reisner
Emmet O’brien
Joyce Truak Celebrates Eighth Birthday Party
Mrs Frank Truak Jr entertained fourteen children yesterday afternoon for Joyce Truak s eighth birthday. Guests played games then enjoyed cookies cake and ice cream during a lunch. Mrs Frank Truak Sr assisted as Joyce received many lovely and useful gifts and wishes for many more happy birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Truak, Jr
Joyce
Frank Truak
Mss
Maple Grove Club Meets on Thursday at Potts Home
Maple Grove club members gathered at Mrs. John Potts home for their regular meeting with co host Mrs. John MccLaury. Thirteen members and five guests braved the heat to enjoy a tea luncheon including chicken and biscuits and other dishes before a short business session and social hour. They plan to meet in two weeks with Mrs. Fred Winkler and Mrs. Ray Bell assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple Grove Club
John Potts
John MccLaury
Fred Winkler
Ray Bell
Birthday Surprise for 78th Year in Oelwein Home
Relatives gathered to honor L A Megaw on her 78th birthday yesterday. The event turned tense when Mrs J St Trumbauer of Waterloo fell from a car near Oelwein and required hospital treatment. Present were Mr and Mrs J F Trumbauer and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L A. Megaw
J. ST. Trumbauer
Waterloo
Oelwein
End
Trumbauer
Jefferson Township Farm Bureau June meeting report
Mr and Mrs L C Scherling of Waterloo hosted a busy June Jefferson Township Farm Bureau meeting at G E Sauerbry farm with large turnout. Educational sound pictures by Coupl Agent McElroy impressed members, 4H Girls Club convention report from Ames by Mary Gelight Bell followed a health talk by Dr J C Davis. Music by Delbert and Leon Skubing. Dereie James spoke on farm insurance value and Carl Kruempel discussed rural electrification plus an R E A show July 7 at Howard Stone farm near Ryan. Lunch of cottage cheese milk and sandwiches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Farm Bureau
Jefferson Township Farm Bureau
G. E. Sauerbry Farm
Coupl
McElroy
Mary Gelight Bell
Ames
J. C Davis
Delbert
Leon Skubing
Oldions
Dereie James District Farm Insurance
Carl Kruempel
Buchanan Co
Howard Stone Farm
Ryan
G. E. Suuer~ Bry
John G. King
R. B. Turney
Jerome Riche
Pulark
Dick Holmes
C. B. Holtzman
World Largest Airplane Makes Successful Hop Test
The B 19, a 132 foot fuselage aircraft with two revolving turrets, completed a successful hop at Clover Field. Army pilots note takeoff and landing within 2000 feet, with tested weight around 50 tons without full ordnance. Powered by four 2000 horsepower engines, it carries 11000 gallons of fuel and has an 212 foot wingspan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pagene
Army
Clover Field
Atlanti
Douglas
Purge of unfit officers eyed to tighten modern army readiness
The plan targets field unit commanders and would strip unfit officers from the national guard, regular army, and reserve ranks. It notes 21,800 guard officers as political appointees or elected by ballot, with 14,708 regular army and 33,600 reserve officers affected in potential reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Guard
American Made Plane Superior
Fragmented OCR text describes air raid events with mentions of Gusali airfield and aircraft damage. The readable parts reference plane superiority, raids, destroyed planes, and enemy taftouwn tse south, with unclear attributions and incomplete phrasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Mort
Pilus
Gusali
Purge Ranks of Army Officers Expected in House Action
Patterson seeks to oust officers deemed unable to stand up as part of a purge of army leadership. The issue aims to remove underperforming or incapacitated officers from ranks, with debate anticipated in the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patterson
Iowa Retail Gains in 1930 Census By Industry
Iowa retail sales rise 23 percent versus 1930 census figures with motor vehicle dealers leading at 33 percent. Hardware, men's furnishings, jewelry, furniture and department stores show varied gains. Des Moines Cedar Rapids Devonport and Sioux City report double digit increases as engraving orders flow to Ostweig Department Officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Motor Vehice
Gilns
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Devonport
Sioux City
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James Quinn
Evelyn
Clement
Fort Sill
Oklahoma
Will Rogers
Marge Burns
Mary Becker
W. H. Ross
Huntington Park
Uelwe
Ella Refsnider
Yellowstone Park
Black Hills
Dakota
Mir Ross
Backbone Park
IU. S. O
Fermet Oelwein
Oclwein Daily Register Office
CAN Burgo
Cali
Legion Auxiliary
Ioness Fayette County
Conference of the
Hitler
Kiel
Germany
Wes
New York
Fort Hancock
New Jersey
Special Mine Command
Seventh Coast Artillery
E. C. C. Ord
Sees Tees
Ip Ae
Hncrease
Shane
Blaine
Young Coal Co
Oelwein Daily Register
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