Installation for Rev J M Doms at Clarksville Church
The Clarksville News reports installation services Sunday at Clarksville Community Church for Rev J M Doms who has accepted the church pastorate. A 5 30 p m reception and family supper preceded the installation. Doms was previously pastor at the Ear ly Presbyterian Church. The local church has had supply ministers since June after Rev Paul Brown moved to Lake Park to serve the Methodist Church.
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Clarksville
J. M. Doms
Doms
Presbyterian Church
Paul Brown
Lake Park
Methodist Church
Private Lavern Kuper Returns From Furlough
Private Lavern Kuper completes a 14 day furlough with parents Mr and Mrs Harm Kuper and will report to Fort Carson Colorado. He finished basic training at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri.
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Lavern Kuper
Fort Carson
Colorado
Harm Kuper
Fort Leonard Wood
Missouri
Cub Scouts Hold Pack Meeting at Immanuel Church
Cub Scout Pack meeting occurred Wednesday evening in Immanuel United Church of Christ basement. Theme was Cub Scout Magic. Awards presented by cubmaster Harvey Poppe. Mrs Worm Aries led the games. Refreshments served by Mrs Neil Stauffer Mrs Don Frerichs Mrs Ted Sinram and Mrs Lesnard Olmstead.
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Immanuel United Church of Christ
Harvey Poppe
Worm Aries
Neil Stauffer
Don Frerichs
Ted Sinram
Lesnard Olmstead
Hospital Reports Serious Condition For Mrs Schmadeke
In Rochester Minnesota Mrs Alfred Schmadeke is in serious condition at a hospital with a brain tumor. Bob O Halloran was taken to Cedar Valley Hospital in Charles City by ambulance Saturday evening.
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Alfred Schmadeke
Rochester
Minnesota
Bob O'Halloran
Cedar Valley Hospital
Charles City
Social Announcements for Local Clubs This Week
The Live and Learn Club meets Tuesday afternoon December 12 at Mrs Alfred Kleinschmidt home with Mrs Earl Norton assisting. a cookie exchange. The Social Circle Club gathers Thursday December 14 at Skinner's Cafe with Mrs Herman Rohlwing as hostess and a fifty cent gift exchange.
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Live and Learn Club
Alfred Kleinschmidt
Earl Norton
Social Circle Club
Skinner’s Cafe
Herman Rohlwing
Clarksville Lions Club crafts Christmas home contest
Clarksville locals note the Lions Club will sponsor a Christmas home decorating contest with prizes for winners. The Woman's Club met at Mrs. G W Crowley's home with a silent auction. Mrs. Leslie Lowe taught a lesson on Christmas of Long Ago. The United Fund exceeded its goal of 2300, reaching 2089 37. Howard McElhaney family visited Laura McElhaney. Harry Dralle family joined Mr and Mrs Henry Dralle for Sunday supper at Bristow. C F Buchholz bought the Jake Schrage property and will move in soon. D J Manly Luisa and Mrs Jay Manly visited Verlyn Henning family.
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Clarksville Lions Club
G. W. Crowley
Leslie Lowe
United Fund
Eldon Christensen
Roy Tamm
Howard McElhaney
Waterloo
Laura McElhaney
Richard McElhaney
Harry Dralle
Christine
Henry Dralle
Bristow
C. F. Buchholz
Jake Schrage
D. J. Manly
Luisa
Jay Manly
Lake View
Verlyn Henning
Jchildren
Notice to Bidders for Public Works and Air Conditioning
Public bidding notice outlines scaled proposals due October 7, 1957, at 2 00 p m Eastern Std Time for air conditioning of Ohio Tuberculosis Hospital in Columbus. Bids require 100 percent bid bond. Four publication copies required to ensure timely notice.
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Ohio
Director of Public Works
Division of State Architect and Engineer
Ohio Departments
Columbus
Ohio Tuberculosis Hospital
Mrs Endellman Returns From Geneseo Visit
Mrs Harry Endellman returns home after a week in Geneseo Illinois helping care for her sister in law Mrs Gene Ball who fractured both legs in an auto accident.
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Harry Endellman
Geneseo
Clinois
Gene Ball
Bomb threat response training for Iowa highway patrols
Capitol News reports Fifth Army ordinance experts taught fifty town highway patrol officers proper procedures if an unexploded bomb or nuclear weapon is reported in the state. A Des Moines two day civil defense school trained officials to handle dud or delayed action bombs in wartime.
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Fifth Army
Des Moines
Towa
State pushes Iowa seat belt campaign for safety
The Iowa Department of Public Safety launches a statewide effort to boost seat belt use. Safety Commissioner Carl Besch emphasizes belts add a large safety margin for families on the highway. Tests show belted occupants are 60 percent safer in crashes than unbelted riders. Governor Norman Erbe orders all new state cars to comply.
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State Safety Department
Iowa
Carl Besch
Pesch
Norman Erbe
Reflections from Recorder Mirror Ten Years Ago
Captain and Mrs Wendell Obermeier of Fort Riley Kansas were weekend guests in the Walter Kemming home. Mrs Lyle Maxson won twenty five dollars from a radio station. Mr and Mrs Galen Myers and daughter of Celawin and Mrs Roy Peterson of Charles City visited Blair Moffett. Mr and Mrs Leonard Neels and family of Pella visited Herman Miller. Mrs Voyet Armstrong of Dallas Texas visits John Tindall and James Agnew. Mr and Mrs Clifford Ross and family dined with Ora Coonrodt in Charles City.
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Wendell Obermeier
Fort Riley
Kansas
Walter Kemming
Lyle Maxson
Galen Myers
Cclwein
Roy Peterson
Charles City
Blair Moffett
Leonard Neels
Pella
Herman Miller
Voyet Armstrong
Dallas
Texas
John Tindall
James Agnew
Clifford Ross
Ora Coonrodt
Seat Belt Rule Spreads Across Vehicles in Iowa
The Iowa highway patrol has installed seat belts in all its cars since the year's start. Pesch urged drivers to equip belts for their entire families, calling it the most sensible precaution.
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Iowa Highway Patrol
Pesch
Fayette Residents Visit and Local Moves Highlight Week
Fifteen years ago Mr and Mrs Dale Maxson and family of Fayette returned home after visiting since Thursday at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Dailey. Mrs Bernard Brunsma and children Mike and Vicky travel back from a two week visit with Mrs Brunsma s parents in Altus Oklahoma. Mrs Anna Clapham who recently sold her house here has moved to Waverly. Mr and Mrs Arthur Wulff of Chicago Illinois spent the week.
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Dale Maxson
Fayette
Charles Dailey
Bernard Brunsma
Mike
Vicky
Brunsma
Altus
Oklahoma
Anna Clapham
Waverly
Arthur Wulff
Chicago
Ilinois
Winter Visit Delivers Family News Across States
Lois Murphy travels to San Luis Obispo California to spend winter with uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs C N Winkley. Mrs Wulffs mother Mrs Helen Schwartz remains in Greene state. Mr and Mrs J Weichers and daughter from Minnesota arrive to live on John Dobel farm. Eleanor Sartorius of Windom Minnesota visits uncle James Graven and family for a few days.
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Lois Murphy
San Luis Obispo
California
C. N. Winkley
J. Weichers
Minnesota
Greene
John Dobel
Eleanor Sartorius
Windom
James Graven
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Clarksville News
Community Church
Cub
U.S
Greene and Neighborii
Capitol News
Taylor
Ets Ir
Revell
Aurora
Monogram
Stonette
Testers
Craftini
A.M.T
Speedway
S. D. Pooley Lumber CO
Greene, Iowa
Mrs. Wulff
Helen Schwartz
Bryan
Plainfield
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