Rites Held for Mrs W R McGregor of Alhambra
Funeral services were held for Mrs. W. R. McGregor 74 of Alhambra California at Schwartz Funeral Home. A former Clarksville resident she lived here with her first husband Frank Knapp until his death before moving to California. She is survived by her husband two brothers Merlin and Cliff Edwards of Davenport two sisters Mrs Cecil Sayers of Maquoketa and Mrs Lyle Demlinger of Dubuque a nephew Norman Edward of Bishop California who was raised in her home Burial was in Lynwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. McGregor
W. R. McGregor
Alhambra
California
Schwartz
Clarksville
Frank Knapp
Merlin
Cliff Edwards
Davenport
Cecil Sayers
Maquoteta
Lyle Demlinger
Dubuque
Norman Edward
Bishop
Lynwood Cemetery
Tom Arjes
August
Bud) Arjes
John Arjes
Waverly
Harley Duffield
Bristow
Charles Wheeler
Charles City
Herbert Smith
William Rambo
St. John Lutheran Church
P. C. Matthias
Norman Satory Injured When Pole Broke
Norman Satory of the Iowa Public Service Company of Clarksville was injured Monday afternoon when a working pole broke. He fell under the pole, sustaining fractures to the hip and pelvic bones. He was taken by ambulance to Mercy Hospital in Waverly for X rays and later transferred to Scholtz Memorial Hospital in Waterloo on Thursday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Satory
Iowa Public Service Company
Clarksville
Mercy Hospital
Waverly
Scholtz Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Missouri Valley couple welcome Kellie Lyn Laube
New daughter born Monday May 27 to Mr and Mrs Jerry Laube of Missouri Valley. The infant Kellie Lyn joins the Laube family with paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Robert Laube of Clarksville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Laube
Missouri Valley
Kellie Lyn
Robert Laube
Clarksville
Local Hospital Notices From Waterloo and Mercy
In Hospital K. D. Crowley was admitted to Waterloo Sunday and will undergo Major surgery Wednesday morning. Mrs J D Lindley is a patient in the Mercy hospital Waverly for observation and treatment for diabetic complications. R W Bolin had the misfortune on Monday to fall down the basement stairs at his home. He was taken by ambulance to the Mercy Hospital at Waverly where he is in serious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. D. Crowley
Scholtz Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
J. D Lindley
Mercy Hospital
Waverly
R. W. Bolin
Mercy
Rites Saturday for Fannie Wilttang
Miss Fannie Wilttang 83 died Wednesday at Ahrens Rest Home. Survived by nephews and nieces. Funeral services were held Saturday at Engelkes Funeral Home in Parkersburg with burial in Oak Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Wilttang
Ahrens
Engelkes
Parkersburg
Oak Hill Cemetery
Local residents plan visits and moves in Clarksville
Clarksville locals report travelers and relocations. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Chesnut and Mrs. Homer Poe flew Tuesday to visit sister Mrs. Vern Van Slyke in Lakewood California. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Sinram and Shelly Jane moved to New Hampton. Dr. and Mrs. Edwin Dickens family moving into the Sinrams’ vacated home. Mr. and Mrs. Morris Leemer of Chicago visited Howard Clark on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Chesnut
Homer Poe
Vern van Slyke
Lakewood
California
Ted Sinram
Shelly Jane
New Hampton
Edwin Dickens
Sinrams
Morris Leemer
Chicago
Illinois
Howard Clark
Local social notes and Memorial Day visits in Clarksville area
City and county residents, including the Renken and Rosenwinkle families, attended the 36th Voigts reunion in Allison Amvet Hall. Clarksville Community School reports 43 kindergartners for fall. Local families hosted guests from Mankato, Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, Pittsburg, Chicago, Milwaukee, Fort Dodge, and other places during Memorial Day weekend and week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Renken
Sarai
Corning
Iowa
Paul Rosenwinkle
Voigts
Allison Amvet Hall
Clarksville Community School
Marjorie Watson
Jim Green
P. W. Hurd
W. M. Dot
Clement Bolin
Waterloo
William Thomas
Pittsburg
California
Irvin Wheeler
la Porte
Donald Harris
Burman Vance
Tammy
Keith
Brian
Jim Harris
Pearl Wilcox
Gillen Bienemann
Waverly
John Armstrong
Kenneth Shadbolt
Fort Dodge
A. W. Fisher
Cedar Falls
Rhoda Butler
John Murphy
Fred Kurth
C. F. Conrey
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Knox Kreutzer
Alexandria
Virginia
S. Kurth
St. Petersburg
Florida
Heery
Clarksville
Pork Appreciation Day at New Hampton
Darwin Niehaus of Greene urges Butler County producers to attend the district Pork Appreciation Day in New Hampton on Thursday June 13 at 8 00 p m. The event features an educational program for men and women, district pork queen competition, district meetings, and free pork sandwiches. Speakers include Dr Emmett Stevermer and M L Spear with Lyle Kreps addressing Porkettes on ideas for pork promotion. Barbara Dilly of Clarksville is Butler County Pork Queen and will be presented. Sponsors include the Iowa Pork Producers Association Farmland Industries and Ritchie Manufacturing with cooperation from Iowa State University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darwin Niehaus
Greene
Butler County Pork Producers Association
New Hampton
Emmett Stevermer
M. L. Spear
Lyle Kreps
Iowa Agricultural Marketing Division
Butler County
Barbara Dilly
Clarksville
Dilly
Robert Dilly
Waterloo
Ellsworth Junior College
Iowa Falls
Niehaus
Iowa Pork Producers Association
Farmland Industries
Ritchie Manufacturing
Iowa State University
Murphy Families Visit in South Dakota and Iowa
Mr and Mrs Thomas R Murphy of Hot Springs SD Mr and Mrs Benny Murphy of Will City SD and Mr and Mrs Thomas G Murphy and son Terrence of Salix IA spent Saturday at the home of Mr and Mrs Cecil Sturdevant. Mrs Viola Ahrens underwent major surgery for a stomach ulcer at Allen Memorial hospital Waterloo. The Past Noble Grand Circle will meet Tuesday afternoon June 11 at the home of Mrs Paul Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas R. Murphy
Hot Springs
South Dakota
Benny Murphy
Will City
Thomas G. Murphy
Terrence
Salix
Iowa
Cecil Sturdevant
Viola Ahrens
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Noble Grand Circle
Paul Harris
Summer baseball season opens for Greene leagues
Jerry Eimers announced the Shell Rock Valley League summer programs for Greene with a schedule of games beginning June 6 at Nora Springs and continuing through July 22. Babe Ruth and Little League ages shift up one year to align with national rules, with Babe Ruth mainly 8th and 9th graders and a few 7th graders, and Little League now 5th to 7th graders. Games start 6:00 pm for Little League and 7:00 pm for Babe Ruth, Nashua games at 6:00 pm. The Babe Ruth tournament runs July 26 27 and 29 at Marble Rock. Greene teams aim to defend titles respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Eimers
Nora Springs
Marble Rock
Rockford
Nashua
Babe Ruth
Greene
Young Iowa Youth Tour Heads to Washington trip
Eighty rural Iowa high school juniors will travel to Washington, D C June 10–15 as guests of Rural Electric Cooperatives. They will visit the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association, USDA agencies, and sights, with a June 12 dinner with Iowa’s congressional delegation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
REC
Washington
Iowa
Washington, D. C
Recs
Iowa Electric Co-op
Des Moines
National Rural Electric Cooperative Association
National Service Organization
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Rural Electrification Administration
REA
Capitol
U. S. Senate
U. S. House of Representatives
Town Court Charges Yield, Speed, and Parking Violations
list of defendants from Greene Cedar Falls Bristow Wesley Wesley Allison Kesley and Clarksville facing offenses including failure to yield stop sign illegal parking reckless driving and nighttime speeding with fines bonds and costs. Youth tour participants Jerry Tack and Judy Ebert sponsored by Butler County REC at Allison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Heyenga
Greene
Roland Richardson
Cedar Falls
Myron Beguelin
Bristow
Duane Brinkman
Richard Gordon
Wesley
Dean Wiegmann
Allison
Iowa
Andrew J. Wiley
Voss Milling Company
Clarksville
Willard F. Flynn
Denton J. Uhlenhopp
Kesley
Rodney L. Langfritz
Town Electric Cooperative
Jerry Tack
Harold Tack
Judy Ebert
Walter Ebert
Butler County Rec
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Neal Wedeking
Susan Mary
Edward M. Heine
Albert Heine
Miss Wedeking
Upper Iowa College
United Equipment Accessories
Tom Arjes Artes
Richard Schwartz
Rachael Diane
JoHanna Hood
Pauline Downs
George Scheidecker
Minnie Hites
Verna Niemeyer
Paul Downs
Pauline
Dennis
Bill
Motorola
Mel’s TV Service
Greene, JA
Greene, Iowa
Ozark Ramblers
County Dairy Queen Candidates
Sheila Kalkwarf
Jeanne Wilken
Patricia Wedeking
Mona Gibson
Ralph Middleton
Massey-Ferguson Inc
Greene, Ila
Bible School
J. P. Moffett’s Court
Cit
Greene Recorder
Yor Farm Mutual
FarMutual
Butler County Mutual Insurance Association
Grinnell Mutual
Francis Brinkman
Greene, Low
Greene & Vicinity
Aredale & Vicinity
Bristow & Vicinity
Dumont & Vicinity
Clarksville & Vicinity
Shell Rock & Vicinity
Kesley & Vicinity
Austinville
Aplington & Vicinity
Parkersburg & Vicinity
Mel
Aredale G
Amoyet Bldg
Boyd
Amyet
Bank
New Hartford & Vicinity
City
Allison & Vicinity
Herman H. Brocka
Butler County Assessor
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