Rites Held for Robert Mettler
Robert A. Mettler was born March 3 1982 in Clarksville. He died suddenly after being cared for at Arhens Convalescent Home. Survivors include brother L A Mettler and a niece Mrs Alice Muller of Creston. Funeral services were held Friday afternoon at Hammel Martin Funeral Home. Burial was in Lynwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert A. Mettler
Clarksville
Wilson
Sarah Wygle Mettler
Arhens
Hampton
L. A. Mettler
Alice Muller
Creston
Bailey couple heads to Omaha for convention
Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Bailey traveled to Charles City on Saturday while he departed for Omaha Nebraska to attend an astronomical convention on Sunday. Mrs. Bailey stayed behind with her sister Mrs. Jennie Welton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles City
Omaha
Nebraska
New Daughter for Mr and Mrs Virgil Shanks
Mr and Mrs Virgil Shanks of Minneapolis formerly Clarksville announce the birth of a daughter on April 15 named Rhonda Sue. The mother is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Rey Paulsen of Clarksville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Shanks
Minneapolis
Clarksville
Rhonda Sue
Shanks
Rey Paulsen
Building Projects Here In Clarksville Area
New homes are being constructed for the Merlyn Busching family Henry Hirsch and Alfred Kleinschmidt couples. A ten room school addition will begin soon. County trunk road west of Clarksville improvement work has been let to Greene Limestone Co of Greene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksville
Merlyn Busching
Henry Hirsch
Alfred Kleinschmidt
Greene Limestone Co
Greene
Otte family reunion and regional social notices
The Good Will Club meets May 5 with Mrs. Ray Paulsen. Ray Paulsen and family visit relatives in Joplin. Crowley family group plus Mrs. Dick Arends visit Leavenworth. Otte family siblings converge at J. B. Fairchild home in Allison with others from Waverly, Riceville, Hudson, and Waterloo. Des Moines trip for hairdressers convention draws 1250 attendees. John Martin returns from San Gabriel wintering in California. Merthfessal, Merthfessel, and related visits noted in Clarksville and Des Moines area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Will Club
Ray Paulsen
Joplin
Missouri
K. D. Crowley
Dick Arends
Roxanna
Leavenworth
Kansas
Arends
Otte
J. B. Fairchild
Allison
Or. Severs
Waverly
Riceville
Hudson
Waterloo
Leonard Swick
William Heine Jr
Des Moines
San Gabriel
California
Ervin Merthfessal
New Hartford
Floyd Mierthfessel
Hampton
Vernon Merthfessal
Des Moinnes
Clarksville
For Sale 216 Acre Stock and Grain Farm Near Greene
For sale a 216 acre stock and grain farm located four miles west of Greene. Property includes two barns two double chicken houses and additional buildings. Priced to sell on a good contract. Contact Willard T. Archer at phone 7622 Nashua Iowa 39W3.
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Greene
Willard T. Archer
Nashua
Better Way Club Meets With Guest Speaker on Delinquency
The Better Way Club gathered last Wednesday with hostesses Mrs. Wilbert Zimmerman and assistors Alice Barnett and Mrs. Wilbur Tindall. Guest speaker was Waterloo police matron Cecelia Storm, who spoke on juvenile delinquency. Officers elected were Mrs. Bert Boyd president, Mrs. M. C. Mead vice president, Mrs. Fred Zimmerman secretary, and Mrs. Karl Zimmerman treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betterway Club
Better Way Club
Wilbert Zimmerman
Alice Barnett
Wilbur Tindall
Cecelia Storm
Waterloo
Bert Boyd
M. C. Mead
Fred Zimmerman
Karl Zimmerman
Chimney Fire Extinguished at Carl Sidmore Home
Fire department was called to the Carl Sidmore residence last Wednesday evening to extinguish a chimney fire. No injuries reported and damage limited to the chimney area.
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Carl Sidmore
Piano Students Presented Recital by Mrs Collins
Piano students of Mrs Darwin Collins presented a recital last Wednesday evening at Susie Cutler and Ruth Geere home. Performers included David Eldridge Each Worley Chery Hansen Devi Hansen Alan McDowell She1 McKinney Connie McKee Ellen Kruckenberg Patt Vike and Timmy Collins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darwin Collins
Susie Cutler
Ruth Geere Hone
David Eldridge
Worley
Chery} Hansen
Devi Hansen
Alan McDowell
McKinney
Connie McKee
Ellen Kruckenberg
Patt
Vike
Timmy Collins
Mrs Homer Hurd Returns Home After Surgery
Mrs Homer Hurd is back at her Charles City home Thursday following major surgery at Cedar Valley Hospital.
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Homer Hurd
Cedar Valley Hospital
Charles City
Local visits noted across Mason City and surrounding towns
A string of Sunday and weekend visits across area homes. Gene Sidmore and family from Mason City hosted relatives, while Shirley Hensen and daughter joined Claude Sidmore at his home. Others from Dumont Charles City Cedar Falls Hampton and Hills Minnesota stopped by or traveled to see familiar hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Sidmore
Mason City
Shirley Hensen
Claude Sidmore
Louis Buss
Dumont
John Etzen
Eva Jorses
Claire Weiss
Charles City
Lyle Hagen
Cedar Falls
Wilbert McKee
Seibert Arends
Andy Etzen
Gene Brass
Hampton
Ben Cutler
Hills
Minnesota
Clarence Cutler
Cecelia Storm
Waterloo
Wilbert Zimmerman
George Stubbe
Des Moines
Mr. Weiser
Carl Stock
Bud ‘Alitz
Greene church notes schedule for Methodist events
Tuesday evening Sunday School Workers Conference at 8:00 p.m. Wednesday midweek Bible study and prayer service at 8:00 p.m. Thursday junior choir at 4:00 p.m. senior choir at 7:00 p.m. M. F. at 8:00 p.m. Summer schedule begins Sunday with Church School at 9:00 a.m. and Morning Worship at 10:00 a.m.
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Sunday School Workers Conference
First Methodist Church
Greene
Iowa
Clayton Becker
Faith Baptist Church Marble Rock Service Schedule
Marble Rock faith church led by Pastor Jona Vern Prugh offers Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. Jet Cadets meet at 7:00 p.m. Evening Service at 8:00 p.m.
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Faith Baptist Ciurch
Marble Rock
Jona Vern Prugh
Reapportionment Struggle Defines 58th General Assembly
J Kendall Lynes notes the 58th General Assembly faces a drawn battle over reapportionment. Senate power rests with anti-reapportionment factions while the House and public pressure push for change. A new school aid distribution plan tied to property tax replacement could capsize teachers’ salaries and provoke strong school-board opposition if enacted.
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Senate
House
Wesleyan Methodist Church Sunday Schedule
Richard Stoneberg pastor leads Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Worship at 11:00 a.m. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. Youth activity and choir practice at 7:00 p.m. Weekly schedule reflects church programs and services.
Soil Stewardship Week Observed In Butler County
Butler County joins 2700 Soil Conservation Districts observing Soil Stewardship Week May 3 through May 10. Don Hagarty, District Commissioner, has mailed letters to county clergymen to remind them of the event and urge community support.
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Butler County
Don Hagarty
Com
Rage Ten No 39 Wednesday April 29 1959
The issue presents a brief edition titled Rage Ten No 39 dated Wednesday April 29 1959. It includes concise notes likely on local events or items of interest and follows the paper’s characteristic catalog style.
Butler Soil District to Promote Soil Stewardship Week
The Butler Soil Conservation District Commissioners will again join churches and residents for Soil Stewardship Week, marking the fourth year of the countywide effort to foster appreciation of the land and sustainable farming practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler Soil Conservation District Commissioners
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Robert Mettler
Aredale
Dougherty
Marble Bock
Berth’s Chevrolet Garase
Walter Marsh
Wallaces Farmer
Gouripany
McCormick Mo
ERTL
Heevestia
Greene, Iowa
Hamyton
Mies
Sales
Highway
Paul
Earl Ferris Nursery
Post
Eldo Mesne and Son
Roy Wefel
Ww. C. Moon
Robert Curtis
Bernicee Culbertson
Shirley Schwartz
John Deere
Leonard Wiegmann
Bristow
Aredale News
Aredale Locals
Notes
Buster
J. Kendall
Buster” Lynes
Butler, Bremer
Franklin Counties
58Th General Assembly
J. Kendall Lynes
Jacobsen Excelle
Shorman‘s Sport Shop
Greene, Tuwa
Glaser
Charmin
Kraft Pure Strawberry Preserves
KRAFT
Miracle
Wisconsin
Cliffs Food Market
the Greene Recorder
Greene Farm Equip, & Agric. Company
Reene, IO
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