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Newspaper

Bayard News

Location

Bayard, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1972

Page

5

Elderly Bayard woman dies of heart attack in farm home

Mrs Raymond Schwartz 72 of Bayard died of an apparent heart attack at her farm home southeast of town last Thursday. She had been ill previously but the death was unexpected. She was a farm wife and mother who moved to Bayard with her parents as a child and later married Raymond Schwartz. Rites were held at Bayard Metro Church Saturday officiated by Rev A Keith er with organist Lula Garnes. Interment was at Highland cemetery. She was born Christina Schick January 30 1900 in Dixon Illinois and moved to Bayard at age seven. Survivors include her husband seven children eighteen grandchildren and two great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents a brother Carl Schick and a granddaughter. Anice McClellan and others hosted weekend guests from nearby towns.

Raymond Schwartz Sch Dixon Ilinois John Schick Bayard Easly Schwartz Bayard Metrochurch A Keither Lula Garnes Ray Schwartz Howard Schwartz Daugh Linie Christina Schick John and Susanna Schick Illinois Trinity Lutheran Grace Lloyd) Haugh East St Louis Milo Kulhavy Pat Miss Gladys Keith Council Bluffs Edna Tony Keimig Scotia Wlc Ray Howard Center Ken Carl Sch Sand Y Schick Anna Lucht Coon Rapids Anderson Jefferson Clara Fousek Kansas City

Greenfield resigns after 27 years as town clerk

C F Greenfield told the News-Gazette he plans to leave the Bayard town clerk post by December 31, 1972 citing personal business. He submitted an oral resignation Monday night and the council has not yet acted. Applicants should submit to Greenfield Mayor Ken Robinson or any councilman.

C F Greenfield Bayard Town Greenfield Council The News-Gazette Ken Robinson

Guthrie Center Men Arrested in House Prowl Case

Greene and Guthrie counties arrest two men, David Blasnitz and Kenneth Rains Jr., after a tip led to a seizure of stolen firearms and other loot. The suspects were booked in Guthrie County on grand larceny charges and moved to Greene County for questioning.

Guthrie Greene County Guthrie Center David Blasnitz Kenneth Rains, Jr Don Buttler Gerald Sparks Guthrie County Lester Petersen Bob Schaffer

Two North Dakota Youths Arrested for Larceny in Guthrie Center

Ronald Rick, 20, and Gerald James, 18, of Jamestown, were arrested Saturday night in Guthrie Center on larceny charges for taking a pocketbook from a parked car. They worked with a local electrical contractor, appeared before Justice Sam Robinson, and were released on their own recognizance. They are to appear today to plead.

North Dakota Guthrie Center Ronald Rick Gerald James Jamestown Sam Robinson

Ernst Pays A Fine On Bad Check Charge

Paul Ernest aged 48 of Glidden now in Bayard faced a bad check charge. He appeared before Justice Sam Robinson in Guthrie Center and pleaded guilty and paid a fine.

Ernst Paul Ernest Glidden Bayard Sam Robinson Guthrie Center

County records note checks written at taverns in two counties

Ernst reportedly wrote checks at the North Side Tavern in Coon Rapids and one in Guthrie county, ending with a fine after being off the check.

Ernst North Side Coon Rapids Guthrie County

Two Stuart Men Jailed After Weekend Arrests

Two Stuart youths faced charges after weekend arrests. Jerry Colbert, 21, jailed in Guthrie county on forgery charges and released on recognizance by Justice Sam Robinson. Kim Robert Nelson, 18, parolee from Eldora, jailed awaiting parole board decision after allegedly stealing boots from a pickup.

Stuart Young Guthrie County Jerry Colbert Sam Robinson Kim Robert Nelson Eldora Parole Board

Hobby Becomes Business as Gruber Makes 500 Toys

Mrs Joe Gruber turns a Christmas gift hobby into a small enterprise making 500 washable toys in a year. Patterns from daughter-in-law Mrs William Gruber, materials donated, and production split between day cutting and night sewing. The Grubers’ five children include Marie Thulen, Donald Gruber, and Rita Dearcorff.

Joe Gruber William Gruber Gonk Mrs Gruber Alcan Centuria Wisc Gruber Marie Thulen Council Bluffs Donald Gruber Amery, Wise Rita Dearcorff Bagley

Jail Writer Mel Holt Recalled By Washington Governor

Mel Holt, longtime jail columnist and leather craftsman, was escorted from Guthrie Center to Walla Walla after Washington requested his transfer from Iowa custody. Holt faced charges in Washington for illegal use of credit cards and earlier for breaking and entering in Guthrie County, with a one year jail term. The Bayard News and Bagley Gazette note the editors also have leather goods for sale to aid pay for materials.

Bayard News Bagley Gazette Washington State Department of Prisons Guthrie Center Mel Holt Walla Walla Holt News and Gazette Guthrie County Bayard Lions Washington Iowa Bob Ray Nebraska Guthrie

Crofts Honored on 25th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs John Croft of Bouton were honored November 25 at a home reception for their 25th anniversary. Hosts were their son John Croft of Des Moines and Sharon Croft of Iowa City. Guests included Mrs Rose Croft of Yale and the Gardiner and Phelps families.

Crofts John Croft Bouton Des Moines Sharon Croft Iowa City Ruth Phelps Eugene Phelps Mary Jane Gardiner Barbara Croft Madrid Croft Rose Croft Yale Mr Croft Roy Gardiner Bayard Eugene

Pile Golden Grain on Town Streets

The Iowa Commerce commission allowed delivery of corn to elevators for storage outside with title remaining with the farmer until processing. Bagley and Bayard report large piles of corn on Main Street and streets as harvests flood towns.

Iowa Commerce Commission Bagley Bayard Main Street Bayard Farmers Co-Op

Bayard Legion and Auxiliary Host Christmas Pot Luck Meeting

The Bayard American Legion and Auxiliary held a pot luck Christmas supper on December 5 in the hall followed by a joint business meeting and carols. Auxiliary President Helen Sharp led the session and reports praised the bake sale profit of 41.85 and 27 sold place mats. Profits fund gifts for a Council Bluffs child and a local Bayard family, with gifts accepted at Botts Agency. Junior Auxiliary to go caroling December 19.

Bayard American Legion and Auxiliary Auxiliary Helen Sharp Botts Agency Council Bluffs Bayard

Des Moines Firm Wins Bayard Water Bond Bid

The Carleton D Belt Company of Des Moines won the Bayard water revenue bond bid of 60 000 with a rate of 4 8174 percent. Three bids were submitted Farmers State Bank Bayard and Dain Kalman Company Davenport. Extensions to water mains by Buchan Company Perry will be paid for after bond funds arrive. No new taxes. water rates will rise to service the bonds.

Carleton D Belt Company Des Moines Bayard Town Council Belt Company Farmers State Bank of Bayard Dain-Kalman Company of Davenport Buchan Company of Perry Buchan

Barrett Benefit Set Saturday

Plans for the Ernest Barrett benefit include a noon to 2 pm dinner at Fitz Cafe with hamloaf beef and noodles, pie, and drink for 1.80. Proceeds from the meal and a 1:30 pm auction at Bagley Community Building will aid Barrett after a heart attack.

Ernest Barrett Fitz Cafe Bagley Barretts Barrett Albert Booth Booth

Committee Chooses Six to Name Guthrie County Magistrate

A six member committee to appoint the Guthrie County magistrate has been chosen. Members include John Donahey Panora Robert Y Taylor Guthrie Center Donald Chaloupka Bagley Sam Robinson Guthrie Center Ken Robinson Bayard and Van Wifvat Perry district judge. The panel will meet early next year to set up the county office as Justice of the Peace offices end July 1 1973 and a county magistrate will take over lower court duties.

Guthrie County Bar Association of John Donahey Panora Robert Y Taylor Guthrie Center Donald Chaloupka Bagley Sam Robinson Ken Robinson Bayard Board of Supervisors van Wifvat Perry Justice of the Peace Iowa

County Meeting Set for Bagley in January

The county will hold its meeting in Bagley during January. County President Mrs Frank Botts hopes for strong attendance since the event is near. Watch for a definite January date.

Bagley Frank Botts

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