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Newspaper
Greene Recorder
Location
Greene, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1960
Page
6
Sandra Merrill joined other Bristow residents at a party hosted by Delors Dralle last Friday evening at her Allison home.
Mr and Mrs Robert Ressler visited her father. Fred Wiegmann of Allison was at Allan Memorial Hospital in Waterloo Thursday.
William Hugh Surfus born March 2 1870 on a farm south of Bristow died February 27 1960 at age 89 years 11 months 25 days. He farmed near Bristow until 1929 then moved to Bristow and later to Dumont six years ago.
An obituary notes the marriage of the late Mr. Surfus to M Mae Mellinger on May 28, 1890, with children Stella Walsh Lucille Raisch and Burlin. It lists survivors Florence Blank two step-sons grandchildren and great great grandchildren plus a long local network of relatives and visitors in Grundy Center Dumont Wellsburg and nearby towns.
Ns Vern Roberts of Grundy Center and Mrs Lottie Drake visited in the home of Jake Wessles at Dumont Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Earnest Brocka moved Friday from their farm northeast of Bristow to their new home in the south end of town. Mrs and Mrs Harm Ubben visited in the home of Mr and Mrs AL Wendt Monday evening. Mr and Mrs Henry Kruger were Tuesday evening visitors in the home of Mr and Mrs Ned Freesman at Parkersburg. Mrs Clara Jackson and Mrs Vincent Kramer and daughter were Monday afternoon visitors in the home of Mr and Mrs AL Wendt.
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