Marilyn Sutcliffe Weds Leroy Brocka in Clarksine Church
Marilyn Sutcliffe daughter of Vic and Mis H Lynn Sutcliffe of Charksville married Leroy Brocka son of Mr and Mis E Brocka of Tripoli at 7:30 pm in Clarksine Community Church. Robert Rushing read the ceremony. Edward Mark sang with Mrs Rex Martin accompagn y. Matron of honor was Mrs Pet Jensen. Vic Ysonne Tiemens and Jian Brocka were bridesmaids. Pete Jensen was best man. Roma Litcliffe and Roger Brocka were groomsmen. Ushers were Chis Hoodier and Roger Schult. Reception for 300 followed. Mrs John Burroughs of Allison hosted. Wedding trip to Wisconsin then home on Bo Ellison farm near Plainfield. he is employed there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mis Mariyn Sutcliffe
Vic
Mis H Lynn Sutcliffe
Charksville
Leroy Brocke
Ouna
Mis E Brocka
Tripoli
Claksuie
Tes
Robert Rushing
Edward Mark
Rex Martin
Pet. Jensen
Vic~ Ysonne Tiemens
Jian Brocka
Tos Brocka
Sandra Resnolus
Burr Oak Club July Fourth Picnic At Shell Rock Home
Burr Oak Club held a picnic on July 4 at Ralph Thompson home in Shell Rock. Attendees included Mr and Mrs John Krull and family, Mr and Mrs Heise and family, Mr and Mrs Frank Austin and family, Mr and Mrs Bill Ingle and family, Mr and Mrs Myron Bartlett and Clarksville family, and Mr and Mrs John Parker of Greene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burr Oak Club
Ralph Thompson
Shell Rock
John Krull
Ans Heise
Frank Austin
Bill Ingle
Myron Bartlett
Clarksville
John Parker
Greene
Freerks Reunion Held in Austin Minnesota
Freerks reunion took place in Austin Minnesota on Sunday June 30 with 80 attendees. The oldest member was Martin Freerks 73 of George and the youngest was one month old Jamie Freerks, son of Jim and Mrs Freerks of Allison. Elected officers were president Oliver Freerks of Nashua and secretary treasurer Frank Freerks of Lakeville. Clarksville attendees included Clarence Freerks and family and Paul Freerks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freerks
Austin
Minnesota
Martin Freerks
George, Town
Jammy Freerks
Jim Freerks
Allison
Oliver Freerks
Nashua
Frank Freerks
Lakeville
Clarksville
Clarence Freerks
Paul Freerks
Salvation Army Drive Planned in Clarksville Visit
Brigadier T F Sam sel state director of the Salvation Area extension service of Des Moines visited Clarksville calling on local committee members Gomer Evans Rev R J Topp Dr E M Mark and VW Troupe Plans were made for the annual Salvation Army drive with Rev R J Topp serving as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T F. Samsel
Salvation Area Extension Service of
Des Moines
Clarksville
Gomer Evans
R J Topp
E M Mark
Salvation Army
R. J. Topp
Property Purchases Include Dickman and Voss Holdings
Jake Schrage buys the Dick Dickman property and George Frerichs acquires the Floyd Voss property occupied by the Peder Back family. The transactions indicate continued private land transfers in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Schrage
Dick Dickman
George Frerichs
Floyd Voss
Peder Back
Local Socials Honor Shimmer Departure at Island Park Cedar Falls
Clarksville residents Mr and Mrs W J Voss and Mrs August Busching joined kin at Island Park in Cedar Falls on Sunday for a cooperative dinner in honor of Mr and Mrs Al Shimmer who are soon departing for Nebraska. Shimmer serves as an induction officer in the U S Army. Elsewhere Mr and Mrs Marquette Neal and family left Saturday for a southern states vacation, joined by Mr and Mrs Jim Alexander Ellen Kay and Wanda of Fairbanks and Mr and Mrs John Roose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J Voss
August Busching
Ralph Wilcox
Island Park
Cedar Falls
al Shimmer
Nebraska
Shimmer
U. S. Army
Marquette Neal
Jim Alexander
Ellen Kay
Wanda
Fairbank
John Roose
Local Socials and Visits Report Fort Dodge to Kirkwood
Sunday dinner guests graced several homes as families hosted relatives from Allison Morning Sun Nashua Cedar Falls and Waterloo. A hospital update noted Pat Huber recovering from a fractured shoulder and surgery. Rev Robert Busching announced departure to Kirkwood Illinois after five years serving Clarksville church. A birth announced at Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo and a bus ticket surprise for Charlene Drenth were among the day’s notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodnery
Allison
Joe Roose
A G Huber
Nora Wehrman
CC. Culver
Fort Dodge
Culver
Alan Deskin
Springfield Missouri
Ruby Shepard
Sarah Nadeen
Pat Huber
Iowa City
Robert Busching
Clarksville Community Church
Presbyterian Church
Kirkwood
Illinois
Larry Kellar
Morning Sun
Ted Kellar
Cedar Falls
Walter Wilkin
Rita
Nashua
Jerry Hartema
Bob Stevenson
Shell Rock
California
R. Bolin
Walter Best
Reed's Lake
Hampton
Harjev Ehlert
Waverly
Salvation Army Drive Appeals For Local Support
The Salvation Army launches its annual fundraising drive with the local Service Unit committee led by M. Kirk Sperry. Funds stay in the community to aid health welfare needs and state programs, including Booth Memorial Hospital and summer camps. Local members W. K Barth and Dr. B. V. Andersen participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
M. Kirk Sperry
Booth Memorial Hospital
W. K Barth
B. V. Andersen
Church Worship and Activities Listings
Local church schedule page lists weekly programs across multiple congregations. G F Butler leads First Presbyterian with choir Bible study and various meetings. John J Jones oversees Church of Christ day school and services. St Johns Lutheran and St Pauls American Lutheran announce weekly worship times, Luther leagues, Sunday School and fellowship events. other congregations in area host youth groups, evening services, missionary society meetings, and special events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
G. F. Butler
O¢ Christ
John J. Jones
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Wilmar
Robert Floy
Luther League
Brotherhood Family
Ladies Aid
ST. Paul’s American
Budget and bookkeeping system in Greene Community School
The Greene Community School district explains its budget process with a Burroughs bookkeeping system. The article outlines fund divisions, expenditure tracking, and the role of the auditor Herman E. Wis and Co. It notes a 10 percent rise in costs, teacher salary pressures, and the aim to balance cost with educational opportunities while including Coldwater township in the 1957 1958 budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene Community
Greene
Herman E. Wis and Co., Certified Public Accountants
Waterloo
Iowa
State Department
Coldwater
Butler County Extension Council to meet on July thirtieth 1957
The Extension Council of Butler County Iowa will hold a public meeting at 9 00 P M in the County Extension Office Allison Iowa. Taxpayers may speak for or against the proposed expenditures for the 1958 fiscal year. Secretary Mrs Ed DeBower notes the budget figures showing total appropriations and allocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Extension Council
Butler County
Iowa
Allison
ED Debower
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Clarksville News
Marilyn Sutcliffe
Leroy Brocka
C. Curtis
Frodden
Clarence
AYT & M Cities Service
TES Seiyke
IE Services
Young Peoples
Powersville C. & M. A. Church
Rueben Strucker
Missionary Society
Aredale Evangelical United Brethren Church
H. E. Buss
Bethel Baptist Church
Marble Rock
John M. Falconer
Children’s Church
Sr. B.Y.E
the Greene Recorder
Community School
Ig G Bs
Fefast County Agricultural Extension Education
Towa
Golden Valley
Laura Lynn
Mason’s
Sunkist
Cliff’s Food Market
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