Clarksville Obituaries and Weddings Chronicle
Vincent A Halter 55 dies Saturday in Clarksville after living in Waterloo Cedar Falls and Clarksville since 1957 A funeral service was held at Immanuel United Church of Christ with Rev Reuben J Topp officiating Interment Melbourne Cemetery He is survived by his wife a daughter three grandchildren and a brother Leland Halter Funeral arrangements handled by Schwartz Funeral Home Sergeant Roger Voss marries in Greece and plans to move to Washington D C His parents Mr and Mrs Earl Sherburne report the couple expect home in March Carol Ann Becker wed Carl Kenneth Gallmeyer in Clarksville at Christ Church ceremony with Rev R J Topp A reception followed for 100 guests The couple will reside in Clarksville after a wedding trip to Florida and are employed at Poppe's Grocery and Lunch The wedding party includes Marlene Gallmeyer maid of honor Ushers Galen Gallmeyer and Bruce Fenneman The bride wore a Delicia peau de sole gown with lace yoke and train and carried a bouquet of white mums and stephanotis
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Vincent A. Halter
Immanuel United Church of Christ
Reuben J. Topp
Joe
Flossie
DeButts
Halter
Melbourne
Vande Ott
Kahoka
Miss
Leland
Cedar Falls
Haan Davis
Schwartz Funeral Home
John E. Rouse
Allison
Harry Beeker
Ruth Adelmund
Leona de Bower
Vern Ressler
Waverly
Gerald Becker
Anita Lindley
Jean Wilken
Jane Becker
James Gallmeyer
Poppe
Clarksville
Florida
Larry Voigts to Attend ISEA Delegate Assembly
Larry Voigts, Clarksville Community High School instructor and former Greene County teacher, will attend the Iowa State Education Association Annual Delegate Assembly February 6–8 in Des Moines representing Clarksville Parkersburg and Aplington faculty. Sergeant Klunder’s unit earned the U S Air Force Outstanding Unit Award for meritorious service July 1967 to July 1968, with the 437th Military Airlift Wing arriving at Spangdahlem Germany for NATO exercises January 29 to February 4. His sisters live in Clarksville and he serves as an air passenger specialist for C-141 Starlifter crews at Charleston AFB.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Voigts
ISEA
Clarksville
Greene Community Schools
Iowa State Education Association
Des Moines
Parkersburg
Aplington
Klunder
Calvin C. Klunder
437Th
U. S. Air Force
Klunders
Spangdahlem AB
Germany
Europe
United States
NATO
U. S
USAF
Air Force
Spangdahlem
Hahn
Clarksville High School
Funeral services held for Leo Lahr in Bruce Wisconsin
Leo Lahr aged 68 died at his Bruce Wisconsin home on Wednesday January 22 Funeral and burial services were conducted in Bruce on Saturday He is survived by his wife a son Duane Lahr a daughter Mrs Milford Swhan and step brother Val Lahr of Clarksville New Postman Pill Rosenwinkle named rural carrier for Clarksville Route 2 began duties January 18 William Henie Jr served as temporary carrier since Ed Yosts death a year ago.
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Leo Lahr
Bruce
Wisconsin
Duane Lahr
Milford Swhan
Val Lahr
Clarksville
Pill Rosenwinkle
William Henie Jr
Ed Yost
Farm Bureau Opposes State Mandate On School Reorganization
John Jensen of the Butler County Farm Bureau told a Membership Captain's meeting on January 16 that while schools should reorganize to enrich programs and save costs, the decision must stay with local residents not be forced by a state commission or legislation proposing mandatory enrollment increases. He urged the State Department of Public Instruction and Legislature to set realistic minimum education standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jensen
Butler County Farm Bureau
County Farm Bureau
John
State Department of Public Instruction
Legislature
Rites Held For Oscar E Sutcliffe
Oscar E Sutcliffe 92 died January 20 at Bartels Lutheran Home Waverly Funeral held at Clarksville Community Church He born December 21 1876 on a Plainfield area farm He managed lumber yards in Fairbank Waverly Baxter and Wapello Married Mary S Rock December 24 1900 Survivors Lynn Clarksville daughter Mrs John Burroughs Allison six grandchildren seventeen great grandchildren Preceded by wife 1931 Burial Lynwood Cemetery Schwartz Funeral Home in charge
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Oscar E. Sutcliffe
Bartels Lutheran
Waverly
Clarksville
Mr. Sutcliffe
Allen
Susan
Baxter
Wapello
Butler County Rural Electric Cooperative
Masonic Order
Frederick Brown
Lynwood Cemetery
Schwartz Funeral Home
Mrs Pete Kramer Taken To Allen Memorial Hospital
In hospital Mrs Pete Kramer was taken by Schwartz ambulance to Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo Saturday for observation and treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Kramer
Schwartz Ambulance
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Clarksville Woman's Club Meeting Set for Feb 7
The Clarksville Woman's Club will meet Friday afternoon February 7 at the home of Mrs. P. C. Matthias. Mrs. Glenn Hurd will assist the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksville Woman’s Club
P. C. Matthias
Glenn Hurd
Clarksville Social Roundup Notices Weekend in Homes
Clarksville locals hosted Sunday dinner at the Allan home in Allison with Mrs. John Martin Mrs. Homer Detra and families from Eldora and Allison. The Crowleys returned from Fulton Texas after the death of Chris Koening 95 of Adams Minnesota with services held there on Tuesday. Terry Aries Stacey and Bud Arjes hosted visits from McGregor with Mrs. Arjes staying in Clarksville with her parents James Parson Jr. of Shell Rock. William Shaw and family from Jersey Shore Pennsylvania visited Bonita Shaw and Busse family homes Friday through Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Martin
Homer Detra
George Maurer
Jill
Eldora
Emmett Allan
Allison
James Allan
G. W. Crowley
Fulton
Texas
Chris Koening
Adams
Minnesota
Crowley
Terry Aries
Stacey
McGregor
Bud Arjes
Rhon
Terry
Arjes
Clarksville
James Parson, Jr
Shell Rock
William Shaw
Colleen
Amy
Daniel
Marci
Jersey Shore
Pennsylvania
Bonita Shaw
Martha
Victor Busse
County Farm Bureau backs vocational focus in new area schools
A county Farm Bureau leader urged that the new area schools prioritize vocational and technical training and oppose regional educational service agencies. He argued local districts can share services through joint cooperation without adding another administrative structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Property Transfers Registered in County
County records list several transfers including Bathke Oil Company Inc receiving 50 ft of Lot 3 Block 23 Railroad Addition Greene for $1.00 and $2.75 stamp, Charles R. Church Admin conveying Lot 38 Wemple's Addition Parkersburg, and other deeds in Aplington and Oakland areas with nominal consideration and tax stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert A
Margaret F. Bathke
Bathke Oil Company, Inc
Greene
Charles R. Church
Grace Palmer
Wemple
Parkersburg
Ivan
Margaret Harken
George
Nettie van Loh
Aplington
Dena Hartman
Harm
Margaret Rops
John M. Rops
Iowa Lt Governor Jepsen Addresses Senate and Safety Bills
Lt Governor Roger W. Jepsen of Davenport addressed the Senate thanking members for organization work and calling for ideas over taxes. State Safety Commissioner Jack Fulton plans 37 bills focusing on law enforcement and traffic safety to cut alcohol related deaths, including a 10 percent blood alcohol limit, mandatory blood tests for fatal crashes, and continued licensing exams under patrol oversight. Proposals include annual vehicle inspections, stricter careless driving fines, a lesser penalties reckless homicide statute, and expanded testing at private stations under safety department policing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Fulton
Fulton
Department of Public Safety
Thank you for kindness after funeral of mother
The family of the deceased expresses gratitude for acts of kindness from friends and neighbors. They name Mr. and Mrs. Donald Osier and family and Mr. and Mrs. Leo Frascht for support, including masses and food, during their loss. A separate notice lists a lost item: two sheep stray to the farm and are to contact Tom Albrecht.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Osier
Leo Frascht
Tom Albrecht
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Conservation Commission
Jim Norton
Harry Klinetob
Lee Schrage
Schrage
Norton
Klinetob
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Schroeder Concrete
Capitol News
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Jepsen
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Becky
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Marble Rock
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Clete
Marj and
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Interstateland
Interstate Power Company
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