Mixed card party and society notices at local clubs
There will be a mixed card party at the Elks Country Club Wednesday night. The Lutheran Ladies Aid Society meets Thursday afternoon at 2:30 at the church. W. R. C. twilight memorial services are at Oakdale Cemetery Wednesday evening at 7. The East Unit of the Christian church meets Wednesday at 2:30 at Mrs. C. W. Stockwell’s home for officer elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Elks Country Club
Lutheran ‘Ladies Aid Society
W.R. C
W. R.C
Oakdale Cemetery
Chicago-Oelwein Club
Jessie Medbury
M. J. Probert
School
Chicago
Ilinois
Kounkle Family Reunion Near Dunkerton
The Kounkle family held their twelfth annual reunion at the Risley home near Dunkerton with about 40 relatives from Waterloo Hazleton and Oelwein attending. Mr and Mrs Harry Randall were re elected president and secretary. Next year the gathering will be at the Randall home near Randalia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kounkle
Harold Risley
Dunkerton
Kunkle
Waterloo
Hazleton
Oelwein
John T. Ridler
Ridler
Harry Randall
Randall
Randalia
Been Yardley Marriage in Sacred Heart Ceremony
Miss Dorothy Reen and Lee Yardley were married Saturday morning June 26 at 7 30 in Sacred Heart church Birmingham Iowa. Rev E J OHagain officiated with Corporal and Mrs Clark Green as witnesses. A wedding breakfast followed at the bride's home before the couple departed for a ten day honeymoon and will reside at 28 Ard Street NW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Been-Yardley
Dorothy Reen
N. Reen
Lee Yardley
Ray Yardley
Birmingham
Iowa
E. J. O'Hagain
Sacred Heart Church
Clark E. Green
Mrs. Yardley
Ard St. NW
Short Family Reunion and Club Party Highlights
The Short family reunion at City Park drew 79 attendees from Hazieton Waterloo Independence Stanley Aurora Oelwein Jiesup Maynard and others. Willis Short was elected president Ruth Finch secretary treasurer and Erma Ross historian. Women won the indoor and outdoor games. The next picnic will be last Sunday in June in Oelwein City Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Short
James
Mary Short
Hazieton
Waterloo
Independence
Stanley
Aurora
Oelwein
Jiesup
Maynard
Willis Short
Ruth Finch
Erma Ross
Griffiths Fiftieth Anniversary Observed Quietly
An elderly couple celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary at home with family, friends, and a wedding dinner but no formal celebration due to health. Attendees included Beatrice Van Wirt, Dolph Becker and wives, and others from Oelwein and Kalama, Michigan, with gifts largely monetary. A later club note mentions the Griffith Aid Met event and a charity gift to Davenport Soldiers Orphans Home juniors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice van Wirt
West Union
Dolph Becker
Fred Becker
Zella Becker
Oelwein
Howard E. Mihlheim
Kalamazoo
Mich
James R. Becker
Long Beach
Cal
Griffith Woman's Relief Corps No. 281
Anna Foffel
Minnie Hertz
Soldiers Orphans Home
Davenport
Department
Club Calendar Wednesday Event Listings
Mrs John Cohn hosts St Ann s Circle at 61th Ave SW and asks notice if unable to attend. Mrs P Hildebrant hosts Our Lady of Lourdes Circle at 154th Ave SE at 8 00 and to call 929 R if unable to attend. St Catherine s Circle meets Mrs William Bradfield at 2 15. ww
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cohn
St. Ann’s Circle
61Th Ave
P. Hildebrant
Our Lady of the Lourdes Circle
154Th Ave
St. Catherine’s Circle
William Bradfield
RAF Bombers Blast Cities In Rhineland Continues
Radio Algiers reports Hitler ordered 1,000,000 war prisoners into the Ruhr Valley to clear debris and another 1,000,000 to Austria to build new factories replacing wrecked plants in the Ruhr VW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radio
Algiers
Adolf Hitler
Ruhr
Austria
Workers paid too high claims in wage note
The passage compares pay levels for various workers including a store ribbon clerk with two to six weeks experience earning 3380, an army major with a base pay of 3000, former farm boys now clerks and gas station attendants earning 420 and 220 every two weeks, and tank welders after four weeks training earning 3380.
Count on defense in Barclay on Bridge piece
In this Barclay on Bridge excerpt, counting tricks guides defense. It explains weighing whether to cover a potentially valuable opponent card, aiming to disrupt the declarer’s plan, illustrated by a problem where West must decide on cover plays after leading the spade Q and later considering spade J.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
South
Notable military and trades pay figures listed
The record lists base pay for a lieutenant colonel at 4000 dollars annually, elevator operators earning 3277 and 3165 dollars per year, and girls paid 55 dollars and 80 cents weekly to learn shoemaking.
Laurel Sued for Separate Maintenance by Third Wife
Hollywood comedian Stan Laurel, long part of Laurel and Hardy, faces a separate maintenance suit from his third wife Virginia Ruth Laurel, 43. She asks 765 dollars monthly to cover expenses after leaving him May 31, 1941, amid a tangled sequence of marriages including Mae, Lois, Illeana, and a Mexican wedding followed by a Las Vegas divorce refile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Stan Laurel
Lean
Luckry
Mose
Laurel and Hardy
Virginia Ruth Laurel
Laurel
Mae Laurel
Lois Laurel
Virginia Ruth
Illeana
Mexico
Lileana
Las Vegas
Advertising in the Oclwein Daily Register Is Not a Gamble
An advertising note asserts that selling is reliable when offering good values and carefully worded ads. It emphasizes steady buyer interest for well presented classified promotions in the Oclwein Daily Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oclwein Daily Register
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Probert
O. F. Griffith
W. G. Brown
George Wright
F. Griffith
G. R. Skow
Chris G. Becker
Omce
Chicago Sun Syndicate
Griffith Aid
Rhineland
Dashow-Busch Furs
Linda
Barclay
Shepard Barclay
East
gaKrant
North
Atures Syndicate, Inc
Eli Usaha Rat Erty Bela Eth
Tyrone Power
Anne Baxter
Fun Jens Grant
Arthur Weldman
Ale — Cartoon — News
Edgar Buchanan
Glenda Farrell
Charles Dingle
Emma Dunn
Broly
Jai
ART Sport Clothe
Mimi
Stacksuit
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