Clarksville Soldier Killed in Vietnam Helicopter Crash
A Hites was killed Sunday January 15 in Vietnam during a rescue mission he volunteered for. He enlisted November 22 1904 and trained at Fort Leonard Wood, stationed with Battery B of the 569 Ordinance Detachment in Vong Tau. Survived by wife Lucille Barnett, a three month old daughter, mother Minnie AdelmundIlites, sister Mrs Marvin Smith, brother Rick, and grandfather Abbe Adelmund. Funeral at St Marys Church Greene with burial in Clarksville cemetery.
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Rover A Hites
Viet Nam
Fort Leonard Wood
Vong Tau
Lucille Barnett
Minnie Adelmund Ilites
Marvin Smith
Rick
Abbe
Adelmund
St. Mary‘s Church
Greene
Clarksville
Elected Officers At Church of Christ
An election of officers was held at the Immanuel United Church of Christ Sunday afternoon January 15 Emil Wedeking was elected elder and Paul Sanders and James Green were elected deacons The officers of the council are Weil Wygie chairman Emil Wedeking vice chairman Harlan Schmadcke recording secretary Eugene Wedeking financial secretary and James Green treasurer. The Friendship Club met Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs Mervin Darby Mrs Darby presented a film stressing the prevention of cancer Mrs Thaine Hague was a guest Members present were Mesdames Rex Knapp Robert Litterer and Tim Paul Rosenwinkle Raymond West and Mark Neil Wygie Bernard Wygie Calvin Yost and Miss Naomi Stevenson.
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Immanuel United Church of Christ
Emil Wedeking
Paul Sanders
James Green
Weil Wygie
Harlan Schmadcke
Eugene Wedeking
Friendship Club
Darby
Mervin Darby
Thaine Hague
Mesdames Rex Knapp
Robert Litterer
Tim
Paul Rosenwinkle
Raymond West
Mark
Neil Wygie
Bernard Wygie
Calvin Yost
Naom Stevenson
Woman's Club Meeting Moves to Loomer Home
The Woman's Club will meet Friday afternoon February 3 at Mrs Grace Loomer home. Assisting hostesses will be Mrs Vern Conner and Mrs Cecil Sturdevant. This is a change of meeting place.
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Woman’s Club
Grace Loomer
Vern Conner
Cecil Sturdevant
Bowling Results Roundup From Last Week Leagues
Readable scorelines span multiple leagues including Lea Greene Cafe Hamm s El Bar Lanes Riverside Cafe Clay Pipe Inn and others with high scores for Bob Barth Elmer Stock and John Hardman across Wednesday to Friday sessions. Standouts include 575 by Elmer Stock and 564 by Bob Barth with totals in the 500s and 200s for various bowlers.
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Greene Cafe
Hamm’s
El-Bar
Riverside Cafe
Il Chevy He
Gue
van Dyke Limestone
Miller Real Estate
Farmer’s Co-op
Jim's Standard
First State Bank
Gary’s Sinclair
Gary's
Sinclair
Muller Real Estate
Bob Barth
Elmer Stock
Gerald Stephenson
Dick Reser
Lester Stock
Paul Jepsen
John Deere
Sam’s Fullerettes
Sperry-Ray Ins
Curtis Insurance
O’brien
Macy
Curtis
Farmers
Italy
Rollers
Sters
Waller Gabe
Barbara Stock
Ben Schuknecht
Dorothy
Dralle’s
Dougherty Hardware
Sligh
Dorothy Fischer
Jean Ganske
Irene Rover
Fern Clark
Florence Posekany
Fern’s
Tiites
Murphy Trans
Jim’s Standard
Thermogasettes
Hites
Fern’s Bowlerettes
Greene Cafa
Murphy Transportation
Metz Calease Pair Wed In Double Ring Ceremony
Miss Billie Metz and Leland Calease were married Friday evening at St. John's Lutheran Church with Rev. P C Matthias officiating. Attendants Phyllis Metz and Lloyd Calease. A supper at the Gold Key in Hampton followed. They will live in Clarksville.
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Billie Metz
Leland Metz
Leland Calease
Lawrence Calease
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Rev
P. C. Matthias
Phyllis Metz
Lloyd Calease
Gold Key
Hampton
Clarksville
Mrs Lyle Bienemann Heads To Iowa City For Surgery
Mrs Lyle Bienemann returned to the hospital in Iowa City on Monday to undergo surgery.
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Lyle Bienemann
Iowa City
Local Clarksville Socials Span Weddings and Visits
Clarksville residents gathered for a wedding of Billie Metz and Leland Calease attended by Jay Metz and Milton Humke couples from Mason City and Greene. Hospital news included Sharon Jean Smith’s return home from Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo and Shelly Marie remaining hospitalized.
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Jay Metz
Mason City
Milton Humke
Greene
Clarksville
Billie Metz
Leland Calease
Sharon Jean
Ralph Smith
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Shelly Marie
John Stern
Sam Drenth
Veterans Hospital
Des Moines
Embroidery Club
Homer Detra
Antioch Aid
Vern Conner
Live and
Warren Severs
Akio Suzuki
Japan
Severs
Walter Wilken
Rita
Cedar Falls
Plainfield
Jerry Hartema
Arman
Marvin Hartema
California
Karot
Thiland
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Clarksville News
Church of Christ
Thermoile, Williamson and Moncrift Furnaces
Wunsch
Greene, Iowa
Gabe & Hamilton Implement Co
Iowa
Lea
Surance
Sperry-Ray Insurance
Roberta Scott
Barbara Stock Vig
Molly Carmichael
Uelen Latch
Carol Shultz
Charmayne Sneed
Joan Jacobs
Carol Rohwedder
Rose Klunder
Lorraine Gabe
Bea Schuknecht
Seena Kock
Melva Kadous
Dorothy Stottler
Hapos Oneness
Lloyd Blum
Larry Jepsen
Carl Frascht
Wayne Feldman
Galen Maxwell
G. M. Co
Ah G
Wunsch Plumbing
Thermogas
Wubbena Produce
Plainfield S & M
al DeBower
Walter Wunsch
Elmer
Trdy Rollers
Alley Oaps
BS Siers
Bert Scott
Gertie Marsh
Marge Marlzahn
Evelyn Behnke
Loretta Miller
Mary Jane McWilliams
Marian Starkweather
Don (Duffy) Duffield
MOOSE
Charles City
Dan
Rick's
Wilmar
Corner Cafe
Ardean Landers
Maxfield Mutual
Smith Realty
Rockford
Robert J. Waller
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