Obituary and local notes from Clarksville area
William H. Nieman, 74, died Saturday in Cedar Valley Hospital Charles City after a rabu kinee Friday following a heart attack. Funeral services were held Tuesday at First United Church of Christ Pleasant Valley. burial in church cemetery Hammel Martin Home arranged. Surviving: two sons Galen Nieman Shell Rock and William Nieman Jr Clarksville. three daughters Mrs Glenn McDonough Grinnell Town, Mrs Oral Yoner Hebron Indiana, Mrs Adolph Henning Clarksville. 19 grandchildren. Also notes on local moves, births, family dinners, and a Gordon dairy creamery update.
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William HW. Nieman
Cedar Valley Hospital
Charles City
First United Church of Christ
Pleasant Valley
Clarksville
Church
Hammel-Martin
Galen Nieman
Shell Rock
William Noeman
Clarksadie
Glenn McDonough
Grinnell
Town
Oral Yoner
Hebron
Indiana
Adolph Henning
Former Resident Carter Dies in Idaho
Word has been received of Dean Carter's death in Twin Falls Idaho. He was the son of the late Mrs and Mrs Charles Carter and was born on the Carter farm between Clarksville and Athson.
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James Good
Donald Harris
Garner
Farm Bureau
Harry Dralle
Christine
Henry Dralle
Bristow
Harry Wagner
Ronald Wagner
Harmony
Minnesota
Renee May
George Luchtenbere
Dean Carter
Twin Falls
Idaho
Charles Carter
Carter Farm
Clarksvile and
Athson
Joint lodge installation and club meetings announced
A joint installation of TOOF and Tiebekah Lodges is set for Thursday evening January 4 with New Hartford Lodge in charge. The Antioch Aid holds an all day meeting Thursday January 11 at Mrs Vern Conner’s home, the Somal Carele Club meets Thursday afternoon January 11 at Mrs Jae Roose’s home, and the Women’s Club gathers Friday afternoon January 5 at Mrs O A Bolin’s home.
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TOOF
Tiebekah
New Hartford
Antioch Aid
Vern Conner
Somal Carele Club
Jae Roose
Women's Club
O A Bolin
Services Pending For Tammy Hardy
Tammy Hardy six month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Tom Hardy of Shell Rock died Monday morning after admission to Allen Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are pending at Hammel Marin Funeral Home.
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Tammy
Tom Hardy
Shell Rock
Allen Memorial Hospital
Hammel-Marin Funeral Home
Clarksville Names Page Boy for Senator Case in City Notes
John Pelker lies recovering in Cedar Valley Hospital after surgery. Gertrude Wilder reports her nephew Craig Swick of Raund City South Dakota was named page boy for Senator Case, grandson of the late Asa Swick formerly of Clarksville. Walter Niemeyer plans to open a garage auto repair shop in town.
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John Pelker
Cerdar Valley Hospital
Gertrude Wilder
Craig Swick
Raund City
South Dakota
Page Boy
Senator Case
Asa Swick
Clarksville
Walter Niemeyer
Regents approve year round plan for Iowa schools
The State Board of Regents approves a plan for 12 week summer sessions at Iowa, Iowa State, and State College from 1963 onward, plus a year round calendar to accelerate undergrad studies. The plan aims to handle enrollment growth, requires funding mainly for salaries, and raises athletic eligibility concerns due to shorter degree timelines.
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State Board of Regents
Iowa
Iowa State
State College
Reflections and Visits Across Iowa and Minnesota
Community notices recount visits and family events across Marble Rock Colfax Hampton Ankeny and Mason City including Pauline Jean and Marlene Kingery Dorothy Winter Hilda Cruse and Gladys Coons. The item notes travel between Cedar Falls Rochester and Wisconsin plus a New Year reunion for the Downs Needham families and a paycheck shortfall affecting about 1000 Butler County workers.
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Claude Merfeld
Chapin
Hilda Cruse
Hampton
Cliff Crane
Gladys Coons
Rochester
Minnesota
Dorothy Fischer
Angeling Shekleton
Ankeny
B. T Shekleton
Iowa farmers harvest third largest crop despite cuts
The US Department of Agriculture reports Iowa farmers produced 26,373,060 tons of grain and related crops this year despite a 10 percent drop in total acreage. Yields were recorded in corn, soybeans, barley, grain sorghum, potatoes and popcorn, with production about one percent below last year and three percent below the 1959 record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
US Department of Agriculture
Department
Salt treatment roads listed by Iowa Highway Commission
The Iowa State Highway Commission sites primary highways for a salt treatment program to improve winter driving. Started in 1955-56 on an experimental basis, this year 3 760 miles of primary roads are treated. Application uses 200 to 500 pounds per mile, depends on temperature, with salt applied at 20 F or higher.
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Iowa State Highway Commission
Commission
Holiday thanks from Clark Nursing Home leaders
A brief holiday message from Mr and Mrs Wilson at Clark Nursing Home expresses gratitude to individuals and groups for kindness and thoughtfulness shown throughout the year and during the holidays, wishing God’s blessings on all recipients.
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Clark Nursing Home
Wilson Clark
Butler County Greene Paper Broadcasting Local Rates
The Official Paper of Butler Counts and the City of Greene announces subscription details and mailing info. Editor Warner Fischer publisher Joyce Bliss society editor, with second class postage. Rates cover Butler and Floyd Counties and Dougherty with zone pricing and per-copy cost.
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Butler Counts
City of
Greene
Warner. Fischer
Joyce Bliss
Society
Town
Butler
Floyd Counties
Dougherty
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Clarksville News
William Nieman
Tammy Hardy
Capitol News
Iowa Press Association
John Deei
John Deere
John Deere Day
Gabe & Hamilton Implement CO
Pauline
Jean
Marlene
Kingery
Raymond Ger
Marble Rock
Hugo Holzschuh
Robert
Colfaux
Dorothy Winter
Cedar Falls
Bessie Nevins
Lillian*Marsh
Manlatowee
Wisconsin
Ira Marsh
William Drogemuller
Spring Valley
Burton Shultz
Bert Pooley
Persis
Mason City
Council Bluffs
H A. Downs
Lucille
Irene
Beryl Needham
Needham
Butler County
Highway Commission
Starland
Utica
Cole Rendering Service
Greene, Iowa
Greene, Col
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