Death of Dr Lloyd Bevins reported in Clarksville
Mrs Gertrude Wilder received word of the death of her nephew Dr Lloyd E Bevins 56 at his home in Turlock California on December 24 He was the son of Mrs Ida Bevins and his brother Orval Bevins also died on Thanksgiving both due to heart attacks The Clarksville News also notes Christmas visits and gatherings across several local families with multiple holiday events and elderly relatives visiting in Waverly Cedar Falls and Des Moines from December 24 to December 26 19_?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Wilder
Lloyd E. Bevins
Turlock
California
Ida Bevins
Grayce Calease
Cedar Falls
Roger Calease
Edwin Wedeking
Waverly
Robert Tilford
Mr. Tilford
Cedar Fall
Carnation Company
Good Will Club
Clarksvile Cafe
Jennie Gabby
Lloyd Lutcke
John Sylvester
Hyattsville
Maryland
Nelle Sylvester
Greene
Clarksville
Carl Ressler
Larry Reessler
Dave Clark
Embroidery Club
Woman
Darwin Nichaus
David Youngberg
Chicago
Ilinois
W.I. Skinner
Larry Skinner
Renee
Kristi
Merlyn Busching
Kris Lund
Brenda
Carol Flesner
Charles Jacobs
Nashua
Henry Stoxen
Louise Wedeking
Kathleen Graham
George Berke
Methodist Church
Waughs Celebrate Golden Wedding in Clarksville
Mr and Mrs M G Waugh marked their 50th wedding anniversary on December 71. He wed Hazel Barnes in Waterloo with Dr Frank Court officiating. Mrs Waugh taught in Clarksville schools. He worked in bridge and culvert construction, served as Butler County Auditor and County Assessor, later a state field auditor. They reside in Clarksville with two children Richard and Mrs Emil Drayes and four grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. G. Waugh
Waugh
Hazel Barnes
Waterloo
Frank Court
Methodist Church
Clarksville
Richard Waugh
Emil Drayes
Webster City
Birth of Chris William Penneman in Waverly Hospital
Mr and Mrs Galen Penneman announce the birth of a son born Saturday December 23 at Waverly hospital weighing 8 pounds named Chris William. A sister Kristie welcomed him home on Christmas Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galen Penneman
Waverly Hospital
Mwe
Chris William
Kristie
Christmas Dinner Guests Across Clarksville Area
Clarksville locals report numerous holiday gatherings across towns including Cambridge Massachusetts Des Moines Laurens Cedar Falls Allison and Dyer Indiana. Families hosted relatives and friends for Christmas dinners with several overnight visits and return trips noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Mark
Edward Mark
Cambridge
Massachusetts
Fred Hartwig
Ted McClellan
Des Moines
Lyle Hartwig
Laurens
Clarence Gisler
Galen Fenneman
Kristi
John Martin
James Allen
Allison
Leo Wedeking
Henry Bruns
William Henning
Kim
Tammy
Jerry Hartema
Robert Voigts
Larry Keller
Cedar Falls
Rita
Randy Wilken
Darwin Niehaus
J. D. Lindley
Dad Jaspers
Max Lindley
Dyer
Indiana
Bill Blaas
Vern Wedeking
Steven
Michael
Henry Stoxen
Iowa Adopts New Agricultural Lime Law Effective 1968
Iowa enacts House File 713 licensing sampling and certification of agricultural lime by ECCE pounds. The law, effective January 1, 1968, credits both calcium carbonate equivalent and grind fineness, requiring all producers to display ECCE on tickets and undergo periodic supervised sampling. Farmers may pay different per pound ECCE prices but should seek required ECCE output. violations risk fines and license revocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixty-second
Iowa General Assembly
Agronomy Department
Iowa State University
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Fine Mayor Bamker's Court Walker Temple Charged With Failing To Yield
Fine of 10 dollars and costs assessed against Mayor Bamker for failing to yield right of way. Rhoda Butler, recently at Bartels Lutheran Home in Waverly, returned home Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. A. O. Pulis spent Christmas at Robert Grosse home in Cedar Falls with other relatives in Dubuque and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bamker
Walker Temple
Greene
Rhoda Butler
Bartel
Waverly
A. O. Pulis
Robert Grosse
Cedar Falls
Mark Pulis
Dubuque
Keith Carlson
Don
Chicago
Capitol Firing Line on the dollar and Johnson monopoly
Washington opinion piece argues the dollar’s decline stems from US policy since the 1930s and criticizes de Gaulle and Johnson. It predicts 1968 gold backing removal, calls for drastic federal cuts and a maintained gold cover, and accuses the Johnson family FCC ties of a Texas TV monopoly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Will Rogers
Johnson
de Gaulle
France
U. S
Roosevelt
United States
Congress
Great
Austin TV stall fuels Johnson family foes in 1968 plan
Lt Gov Robert Fulton and State Treasurer Paul Franzenburg, Democrats, are cited as potential candidates while FCC grants Austin two UHF stations challenging the Johnson VHF outlet. The piece notes the Johnson family wealth tied to media and projects a broader TV monopoly shift amid funding forecasts for Iowa highway and insurance issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Fulton
Paul Franzenburg
Ktbc-Tv
Austin
Johnson
FCC
Texas
Five named to Iowa Council of Social Services
Gov Harold Hughes has appointed five persons to the Council of Social Services created by the 1967 legislature to oversee the new Department of Social Services. The department will take over functions of the former boards by July 1 and will supervise state parole agents. Appointees are F James Bradley Cedar Rapids Frank Bailey Des Moines Harold Bernstein Council Bluffs Mrs George Heikens Spencer and the Rev C Dendy Garnett Mount Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Hughes
Council of Social Services
Department of Social Services
Board of Control
State Board of Social Welfare
F. James Bradley
Cedar Rapids
Frank Bailey
Des Moines
Harold Bernstein
Council Bluffs
George Heikens
Spencer
C. Dendy Garnett
Mount Pleasant
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C. F. Minnier
R. J. Nemmers
Cleveland
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Leslie Minnier
Carl Stock
Bud Alitz
Mason City
Dale Stock
Dumont
Maude Buckmaster
Alma Collins
Myr
John Etzen
John Bushbaum
Vern Witt
Hudson
Lowell Bruns
Earl Eisentrager
Sheffield
Ben Tjabering
Geneva
M. G. Waughs
Smith Realty
Rockford
Iowa
Robert J. Waller
MR. Farmer
Greene Rendering Inc
Greene, Iowa
Capitol
Jonson
Lyndon B. Johnson
Federal Communications Commission
Butler County Mutual
Grinnell Mutual
G. E. and
G. M
Glenn M. Ressler
Capitol News
Fulton
General Accounting Office
Pleasanton
Franzenburg
Democrats
Senate
Iowa Highway Commission
Commission
J. R. Coupal, Jr
Cass
Adair
Warren
Polk
Howard Gunnerson
Iowa Insurance Institute
Insurance Institute
Fire and Casualty Companies
Mike McCrary
Jack Fulton
Safety Department
Greene Recorder
the Greene Recorder
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