Rites Held for Mrs Mary Edwards
Mrs Mary Edwards aged 94 died at Bartels Nursing Home in Waverly last Wednesday morning after being a patient since January 1964. She was predeceased by her parents husband four brothers and three sisters. Surviving are two sons Galen of Waterloo and Vivian of Decorah three grandchildren sixteen great grandchildren and a sister Mrs Addie Shepard of Allison. Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon at the Martin Funeral Home with Rev Joseph Doms officiating. Burial was in Lynwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Edwards
Bartels
Waverly
Galen
Waterloo
Vivian
Decorah
Addie Shepard
Allison
Martin Funeral Home
Joseph Doms
Lynwood Cemetery
Engagement Announcement for Beverly Hansen and Dean H Martin
Mr and Mrs Alfred Hansen of Cedar Falls announce the engagement of their daughter Beverly to Sp Dean H Martin son of Mrs Harriet Martin of Clarksville and the late Rex Martin Miss Hansen works for Santa Claus Industries in Waterloo and her fiancé is stationed at Fort Bliss Texas The wedding is set for Thursday August 25 at Nazareth Lutheran Church Cedar Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Hansen
Cedar Falls
Beverly
Dean H. Martin
Harriet Martin
Clarksville
Rex Martin
Miss Hansen
Santa Claus Industries
Waterloo
Fort Bliss
Texas
Nazareth Lutheran Church
Home Return for M R Dotyfrom Des Moines Hospital
M R Doty, recently treated at the Veteran's Hospital in Des Moines, was brought home Thursday afternoon after a period as a patient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. R Doty
Veteran's Hospital
Des Moines
Engagement of Janice Olmstead to Donald Lebeck
August wedding announcement for Janice Olmstead daughter of Mr and Mrs Leonard Olmstead of Clarksville to Donald Lebeck son of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Lebeck of Clarksville. Both graduates of Clarksville Community High School class of 1966. Wedding set for Friday evening August 5 at Starksville Community Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Olmstead
Janice
Donald Lebeck
Lloyd Lebeck
Clarksville
Starksville Community Church
Jerry Smith to complete Special Officers Training
Jerry J. Smith of Clarksville will finish four weeks of AFROTC training this summer at Richards-Gebaur AFB MO. He is the son of Mrs Verna T Smith and a member of the AFROTC unit at Town State University. He trains in flying and support operations and will be eligible for appointment as an Air Force second lieutenant after graduation. Cadet Smith is a Clarksville High School graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry J. Smith
Clarksville
U. S. Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps
Richards- Gebaur Afb
Verna T. Smith
Town State University
Rachards-Gebaur
Air Force
Smith
Clarksville High School
Dorcas Circle to Meet After Sunday Service at First Methodist
Sunday services schedule lists Sunday School at 9 00 a m and Worship at 10 00 a m with a congregation meeting immediately afterward. Dorcas Circle gathering announced for Thursday July 28 at First Methodist Church with Pastor Wayne Gjerde to preside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Wayne Gjerde
Dorcas
Jack Shultz
Mrs Robert Hansen Feted at Farewell in Cedar Falls
Wednesday evening supper at the home of Mr and Mrs Herb Jacobs and June honored Mrs Robert Hansen and Pansy of St Petersburg Florida who have been visiting relatives in the area. Guests included Mr and Mrs Howard Clark Mr and Mrs Dave Clark and family Mr and Mrs Norman Satory and Mary Mr and Mrs Don Davis and Joyce Bridges of Clarksville Mr and Mrs Steve Clark and son of Waverly and Mrs Virgie Kim of Cedar Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herb Jacobs
Cedar Falls
Robert Hansen
Pansy
St. Petersburg
Florida
Howard Clark
Dave Clark
Norman Satory
Don Davis
Joyce Bridges
Clarksville
Steve Clark
Waverly
Virgie Kim
C. F. Conroy
Janet la Boule
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Heery
C. Tackman
Scholtz Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
O. F. Buchholz
Joe Roose
Eber Shepard
Esther Harris
Lloyd DePue
Albert Reints
Katie Roberts
Walter Best
Renee
Robert Voigts
Jerry Hartema
Walter Wilken
Wilken
James Harris
Waverly Hospital
Robert Hanson
Clarksville Local Transfers Include Wilken House Purchase
Clarksville locals note Paul Gallmeyer purchased the Clarence Wilken home. Carl Wilcox of Dallas visits his parents Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Wilcox. Other visitors include their daughter Mrs. Henry Savage and family from Danville. Mrs. Alice Curtis returns to Britt after two weeks with daughter Mrs. Donald Jenison and family and with Larry Beevers in Cedar Rapids. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Boyer and family from Galilee Pennsylvania stay a few days with Rev. R. Topp. Boyer served with Topp in World War II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Gallmeyer
Clarence Wilken
Carl Wilcox
Dallas
Texas
Ralph Wilcox
Henry Savage
Danville
Alice Curtis
Britt
Donald Jenison
Larry Beevers
Cedar Rapids
Charles Boyer
Galilee
Pennsylvania
Rev
Island of the Blue Dolphins Free Show at Clarksville
Next Saturday’s free show at Clarksville features Island of the Blue Dolphins in color with Celia Kaye and Larry Domasin. The listing notes the cast includes Ann Daniel as Rontu and mentions a Milwaukee pair, Mrs C. F. Conroy and Miss Janet La Boule, as visitors in Clarksville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksville
Island OF the Blue Dolphins
Celia Kaye
Larry
Domasin
Ann Daniel
Rontu
Changes In County Census Results For Iowa And Butler County
The 1964 agricultural census shows Iowa farm numbers declined from 174 707 in 1959 to 154 162 in 1964 while average farm size rose from 193.6 to 219 acres. Butler County farms grew from 172 to 190.7 acres, sales per farm up 29 percent statewide. About 19.1 percent of Butler farms sold over 20 000, and 120 percent of Butler farmers worked off the farm 100 days or more in 1964. FS-1186 summary is available at the county extension office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Butler County
State
St Peters Lutheran Church Services and Sunday School
J J Devies pastor leads St Peter's Lutheran Church with services at 8 00 a m Sunday School at 9 00 a m and Adult Bible Class at 9 00 a m Wednesday ALCW general board meets at 8 00 p m all events listed for church members and attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Peter‘s Lutheran Church
Alcw General Board
Deadline Nears For Special Teal Permit Applications
Hunters must mail free permit applications by July 31 1966 CDT and deliver completed permits by July 29 1966 CDT to the Des Moines office. Teal season runs September 17 25 1966 statewide with hunting hours 9am to sunset first day and sunrise to sunset thereafter. Possession limit eight after day one. daily bag four blue winged green winged or cinnamon teal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Conservation Commission
C.D.T
Commission
Des Moines
East 7Th and
Court Avenue
Iowa
1965 Crop Corn Under Lean in Butler County
Butler County farmers placed 1 049 919 bushels of the 1965 crop under price support through June, compared with 1 341 082 bushels from 1964. Agricultural Stabilization official Kenneth Bart notes the year’s figure and cites ongoing program context. An accompanying note discusses Iowa’s experimental teal season requiring ages 16 and up to carry licenses and stamps, with under 16 allowed if accompanied by a licensed adult.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler County
Kenneth Bart
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee
Iowa
Price-support loans open for corn and soybeans
Producers of corn and of soy beans had until June 30 to make application for price-support loans for which the maturity date will be July 31, 1966. Nationally, 1965 crop corn placed under price-support loan through May, 1966, totaled 211 million bushels, compared with the 213 million bushels from the 1964 crop put under loan, as of the same date a year ago. Of this amount, loans had been repaid on, 37.7 million bushels, leaving about 173.2 million bushels still under loan.
Rummage Sale Items Listed For Weekend Sale
A rummage sale offers mens, womens, children's and baby clothes, dishes, garden tools and miscellaneous items this Friday and Saturday from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Mrs Ralph Potter coordinates. A separate notice seeks a job to cut corn from beans and provides contact Kathy Tindall at Aredale 394 2533.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Potter
Call
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jerry Smith
Chas. A. Ray
Sperry-Ray Insurance
Greene
Children’s
Mynette
Jerrie Luries
Skarp
Cui
Chubbies
First Presbyterian Church
G. F. Butler
Veteran’s Club
Greene Sportsman’s Club
United States Census Bureau
Kay A. Connelly
J. J. Devies
Ernist Gist
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