Ramblerettes Take Fifth At Ackley Invitational Track Meet
Greene Ramblerettes finished fifth at the Ackley Invitational on April 17 with Hampton winning the scoring. Pam Miller earned Greene’s sole first in the 440 yard dash, while relay and distance events yielded several seconds and thirds for Coach Bisgard’s squad.
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Ramblerettes
Greene Ramblerettes
Ackley
Hampton
Ackley- Geneva
Aplington
Roland Story
Greene
Beamon-Conrad
Belmond
Janesville
Radcliffe
Dumont
Wellsburg
West Marshall
State Center
Nesco
Pam Miller
Paul Bisgard
Linda Grumley
Cindy Muhlenbruck
Nancy Miller
Diane Miller
Diane Mil
Greene girls track records sought by Paul Bisgard
Coach Paul Bisgard and his Greene track squad seek past school records and invite public help to verify times distances or heights with newspaper clips. Reported leads include mile run by Vicki Heitland at 6:31.2 in 1978 and shuttle hurdle relay with Carol Schultz Renita Riggins Terry, plus other potential marks.
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Paul Bisgard
Vicki Heitland
Carol Schultz
Renita Riggins
Terry
Roseanne Needham Receives ISU Recognition and Award
Roseanne Needham, Greene daughter, is named among 205 top high school students admitted to Iowa State University next September with Recognition and Award or Recognition. Those admitted with Recognition and Award join the top 2 percent of their class and receive a $100 scholarship plus a certificate of recognition.
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Roseanne Needham
ISU
Iowa State University
Roseanne
Darrell Needham
Greene
Iowa State
Friendship Club members tour Shield Museum and lunch
Clarksville News reports that Friendship Club members met Tuesday for a Shield Museum tour in Waverly, a luncheon at Carver's Restaurant, and a visit to Eckers Flower Shop. Tending were Mesdames Wamsley, Niehaus, Knapp, De Bower, Pruisner, Wogle, Senne, Kruse, West, Litterer, and Fannie Wamsley with guest Mrs. Vern Brinkman.
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Friendship Club
Tues
Waverly
Carver's
Eckers
Mesdames
Robert Wamsley
Darwin Niehaus
Rex Knapp
Louis de Bower
Larry Pruisner
Bernard Wogle
Floyd Senne
Herman Kruse
Raymond West
Robert Litterer
Fannie Wamsley
Vern Brinkman
McDowell and Schmadeke wed in Hawaii
Miss Kathleen McDowell and John F. Schmadeke exchanged marriage vows in a double ring ceremony on March 24 at Sacred Heart Church in Hawaii. Parents are Richard C. McDowell of Ewa Beach and Arnold H. Schmadeke of Clarksville. Attendants included Verne Holdt as best man and Sandra and Susan McDowell as bridesmaids. The couple's reception followed at Makaha Inn with 100 guests. The bride works as a dental assistant in Honolulu and the groom, a P O 2nd class, serves on the USS Tautog at Pearl Harbor. They reside at 1655 Makaloa Street 1607 Honolulu Hawaii.
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Kathleen McDowell
John F. Schmadeke
Sacred Heart Church
Hawaii
Richard C. McDowell
Ewa Beach
Hawai
Arnold H. Schmadeke
Clarksville
Verne
Sharon Holdt
Sandra
Susan McDowell
Makaha Inn
Makaloa St
Honolulu
Aredale locals recall 1892 Great Blizzard births and Easter
An old Aredale column traces the 1892 blizzard from Bristow to Ackley with Claude Goodsell’s birth near the Dumont road. It notes Mrs. White born near Ackley on that date and recalls community Easter dinners, visitors, and local families visiting, with numerous names and places across Greene and Dumont areas.
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Bristow
Ackley
Claude
Ansel Goodsell
Dumont
Goodsell
Mae Overturf
Ray
Frank
Fay
Greene
Claude Goodsell
Pittsford
Butler County
Oscar White
Mrs. White
Jack Raber
Aredale
Dr. Vercom
Better Way Club Meeting Held by Mrs Mead
Mrs Hazel Mead hosted the Better Way Club on Wed Apr 18 with 21 members present. Co hosts were Mrs Francis Boom and Mrs Carl Wortley. Officers elected: President June Stubbe Vice President Alice Barnett Treasurer Gene Reser Secretary Dorothy Jepsen. Mrs Mabel White displayed oil paintings and discussed her hobby over luncheon.
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Better Way Club
Hazel Mead
Francis Boom
Carl Wortley
June Stubbe
Alice Barnett
Gene Reser
Sec'y
Dorothy Jepsen
Mabel White
Berreths Celebrate 40th Wedding Anniversary
The 40th wedding anniversary of Rev and Mrs E J Berreth was observed at Are dale United Methodist Church with Bristow church aid. Aredale guest room included Barbara Berreth Rochester and poems by Stella Dodd Dumont and Marvin Berreth Rochester. Attendees traveled from Colorado Alden Hubbard Manly Sheffield among others.
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E. J. Berreth
Aredale United Methodist Church
Bristow Church
Lowell Allen
Lester Hehr
Grand Forks
N. D
Marvin Berreth
Rochester
Hehr
Stella Dodd
Aredale
Merle Hearn
Dumont
Harold Lyon
Colorado
Everett Kielsmeier
Goldena Wykle
Alden
Cora Ruhfus
Hubbard
Paul McKinley
Manly
Jack Speer
Sheffield
Birthday tribute noted at Hamp ton home event
The birthday of Mrs. Oscar White was observed at the Jack Richard home in Hampton with Preston Whites and Dalton Whites of Des Moines and Donavon White and friends, joined by Mr. and Mrs. Marion White Jr. Friday night. Saturday morning guests included Marion White, Denise and Donnie and Rajan Bajumpaa of Menahga, Minnesota, and Sunday afternoon her son Wallace White and his wife of Dumont visited with a gift.
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Kirk
Aredale
Tim Mason
Timmy
Tommy
Chapin
Dan Mason
Eagle Grove
Edward Prause
Frank Cutler
Greene
Norman Tudler
Jenifer
John
Waterloo
Larry Prause
Angela
Carol
Walter Wil
Worley
LeRoy Collins
Toledo
Florence Ebling
Linda Collins
W. C. Stevens
Kenneth Stevens
Kanawha
Gladys Harlan
Floyd Warrellmann
Hampton Sun
John Skinner
Keokuk
Preston White
Donavon White
Marion White
Denise
Rajan
Donnie Bajumpaa
Menahga
New York Mills
Minn
Jim White
Patti
Pammie
Colorado
Marion White Jr
Dumont
Jack Richard
Hampton
Nella Duncan
Byron
Dean Jackson
Franklin General Hospital
Maude Buckmaster
Neita Duncan
Alma Collins
Lida Stock
Carl Stock
Dick Reser
Esther Barnett
Maxine Ellermann
Rockwell
Greene St. Peter's Lutheran Church
Lewell Allen
Minnie Allen
Fherence Myers
Dennison
Walter Wilke
Eugene Wilke
Oscar White
Preston Whites
Dalton Whites
Des Moines
Donnie
Rajan Bajumpaa
Sun
Wallace White
Home Study Club Elects Officers After Apr Meeting
The Home Study Club met at Mrs. C. F. Minnier's home with ten members. After the business session an officers' election was held naming Mrs. Claude Sidmore as president, Mrs. C. F. Minnier as vice president, Mrs. Cart Stock as secretary treasurer, Mrs. Lloyd Bailey as assistant secretary treasurer, and Mrs. Denton to chair the flower and gift committee.
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Home Study Club
C. F. Minnier
Claude Sidmore
Sec
G. &Tress
Cart Stock
Sec'y. & Treas
Lloyd Bailey
Denton
May meeting planned with local hostess and guest
Davis and reporter Mrs. Mabel White hosted an event and announced that the May meeting will be held with Mrs. Dallas Allen as hostess.
Festival of Faith set for April 29 in Clarksville
The Festival of Faith union church service will take place April 29 at 10 30 AM in the Clarksville Community School gym featuring Dr George E LaMore Jr of Iowa Wesleyan College Mount Pleasant as speaker He chairs the humanities division and heads the religion and philosophy department at the college with frequent invitations to speak across universities schools churches and media Participating churches include First United Church of Christ Pleasant Valley Unity Presbyterian Emmanuel United Church of Christ Clarksville Community Church and St John Lutheran Church Clarksville with several local families named in attendance
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O’ville
Clarksville
George E. LaMore, Jr
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mount Pleasant
First United Church of Christ
Pleasant Valley
Unity Presbyterian Church
Immanuel United Church of Christ
Clarksville Community Church
St. John Lutheran Church
Marriage of Judith Ann Buchholz and Larry D. Anderson
Mr and Mrs Ben Buchholz of rural Clarksville announce the marriage of their daughter Judith Ann to Larry D Anderson son of De Kalb Illinois The ceremony occurred Friday April 6 at 7 pm at St James Lutheran Church Syracuse Illinois Rev Donald Ryding officiated Attendants were Barbara Wright and David Anderson After a wedding trip the couple will reside in Syracuse where both work for Northern Illinois University
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Ben Buchholz
Clarksville
Judith Ann
Larry D. Anderson
de Kalb
Lll
Helen Anderson
David Anderson
St. James Lutheran Church
Syracuse
Ill
Donald Ryding
Barbara Wright
Syracuse, Ill
Northern Illinois University
Confirmations at Immanuel United Church of Christ
Confirmation services were held during morning worship at Immanuel United Church of Christ with Rev. R. J. Topp officiating. The class included Garry Busching, son of Lavern and Mrs Busching, and Linda Conklin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Conklin.
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Immanuel United Church of Christ
R. J. Topp
Garry —Busching
Lavern Busching
Linda Conklin
Easter family dinner marks Bochmanns first anniversary
Sun in the home of their grandmother Mrs Gladys Harlan. Beal and son of Mason City visited Mrs E J Syverson in Frs. Ward Mason visited Sun in the Dilman Stock home in Hampton. A pre Easter dinner and the first wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Bruce Bochmann. Others present included Arlo Flege family of Waverly Wilbur Dye family and a Waverly couple. Hospital visit to Gaylord Woodley at Franklin General.
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Sun
Gladys Harlan
Bruce Bochmann
Resell Bross
Dana
Gregory
Route 3
Waverly
Gaylord
Franklin General Hospital
Irma. White
Dallas Allen
Gaylord Woodley
Hampton Wed
Fred
Fred Wirth
Vinton
Marlon White
Denise White
Donnie
Rajan Bajumpaa
Menahga, Minn
Oscar White
Services Held for Mrs Ella Miller
Mrs Ella Miller 8 died last Sun morning April 15 at Mercy Hospital Waverly Ella Raines born Oct 11 1890 in Danville Ill She married William G Miller of Clarksville April 29 1915 They lived in Clarksville worked in the harness shop and later in the restaurant business They farmed near Clarksville Mr Miller died Mar 1 1949 Survivors include son William E of Waterloo daughter Ruth Jensen of Waverly sister Anne Ramsey of Detroit 6 grandchildren 12 great grandchildren Preceded in death by parents husband 5 brothers and one sister Funeral and burial were held Wed Apr 18 in Waverly.
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Ella Miller
Mercy Hospital
Waverly
Ella Raines
Danville
Ill
William G. Miller
Clarksville
Harmess
Miller
William E
Waterloo
Wayne
Ruth) Jensen
Anne Ramsey
Detroit
Mich
Womans Club Holds Final Meeting of Club Year
Members of the Clarksville Woman's Club will hold the final meeting of the club year next Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. G. E Carpenter. Assisting hostesses will be Mrs. Joseph Dobbins and Mrs. Harvey Carter.
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Clarksville Woman’s Club
G. E Carpenter
Joseph Dobbins
Harvey Carter
Doty Child Brought Home After Hip Surgery
David Doty son of Mr and Mrs Doyle Doty returned home Thursday from Iowa City hospital where he had been a patient following hip surgery.
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David
Doyle Doty
Iowa City Hospital
Clarksville Social News Moves Through Weekend Gatherings
Clarksville locals visited the Jess Lindley home for Sunday brunch and attended a family dinner at the Dale Calease residence. Easter dinner guests included Mike Wika of Chicago HL and Elrods from Murdo with other local families. The Sherburne purchase of the Hoodier home gives immediate possession and Hoodier rents the Carl Johnson farm tenant house west of Clarksville. Harvey Schmidt hosted a Senator dinner with Bohner Voss Hoodier Hoodier Stoxen and others from Waverly and nearby towns.
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Leland Calease
Hampton
Jess Lindley
Dale Calease
Val Lahr
Mike Wika
Chicago
Bud Willman
Susan
Oakton
S. D
Terry Hockenbury
Scott
JoAnn Elrod
Murdo
Cecil Sturdevant
Max Lahr
Myrtha Wilmot
Clarksville
Forrest Sherburne
Timothy Hoodier
Hoodier
Carl Johnson
Harvey Schmidt
Melvin Bohner
Mark
Mike
Matt
Nancy
Kim
Waverly
Claude Hoodier
Paula
Tim Hoodier
Jerry Voss
Brym
Cindy
Malinda Stoxen
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Nancy Paine
Ellen Burke
Pam Fitz
Sherri Ewaki
Dawn Deets
Dawn Carney
Brenda Chambers
Mary McNamara
Donna Deets
Julie North
Dawn Marsh
Trudy Willsher
Denise Litterer
Sue Fisher
Debbie Hillman
Tarren Hannold
Evan Eas Sans
Angela Marsh
Julie O'Rourke
Brenda Enabait
Robbie Wright
Marlene Cerwinske
Jolene Brunner
Marilyn McNa
Janet Schafer
Sherri Muhlenbruck
Rob Helm
Sheri Muhlenbruck
Cindi Muhlenbruck
Jane Meek
Barb Allison
Carol Riggins
M. Dralle
D. Scott
A. Allison
J. McRoberts
C. Landers
Lois Rover
Mary Rottler
Ruth Jepson
M. Marsh
Greene Girls
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Clarksville News
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Aredale News
Aredale Locals
Mrs. Mead
E. J. Berreths
St. John’s United Church of Christ, Pleasant Hill
James Litterer
Paul Vetter
Michael Sutcliffe
Blake Dietrich
Merlin Dietrich
Mark Ponto
Albert Conklin
Janice Crane
Bill Crane
Cindy Jordan
Joe Jordan
Brian Kennedy
E. M. Kennedy
Bart Lodge
Donald Lodge
Larry Lodge Jr
Larry Lodge Sr
Julie Muller
Walter Muller
Teresa Smith
James Smith
Brian Vance
Burman Vance
David Wedeking
Eugene Wedeking
Beverly Wilken
Donald Wilken
United Church of Christ
Womans Club
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