Clarksville News notes 60th wedding anniversary plans
Mrs Tom Backer of Parkersburg will host a 60th wedding anniversary observance next Sunday March 13 with an open house at Bethel Lutheran Church in Clarksville. Mr Beeser and former Tena Mehmen wed March 15 1906 and farmed in Clarksville area. their daughter Mrs Ted Arenholz of Parkersburg and eleven great grandchildren are invited. Mr and Mrs Stanley Baldwin of Waterloo welcome a son born March 1 named Todd Alen. Mrs Baldwin is the former Karen Voss of Clarksville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Backer
Parkersburg
Bethel Lutheran Church
Beeser
Tena Mehmen
Clarksville
Ted Arenholz
Stanley Baldwin
Waterloo
Todd Alen
Baldwin
Karen Voss
Mrs Henry Bruns Hospitalized for Observation in Waterloo
Mrs Henry Bruns is a patient at Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo for observation and treatment. The note records her current admission status and planned medical care at the facility.
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Henry Bruns
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Womans Club Meeting in Clarksville Plans Convention
The Clarksville Woman's Club met at the home of Mrs. Gomer Evans to plan the Butler County Convention of Woman's Clubs on March 23 at St John Lutheran Church Clarksville. The program Antiques as Hobbies was presented by Mrs. Jerry Williams with talks by Mrs. Hugh Scal lon and guest Mrs. P. B. Nicklaus. Seventeen attended and lunch was served by hostesses Mrs. A. G. Huber and Mrs. Cecil Studevant.
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Clarksville
A. G. Huber
Cecil Studevant
Hospital Rest Returns for Mrs Harris and Mrs Sinram
Mrs Paul Harris returned home Wednesday from Mercy Hospital in Waverly after surgery. Mrs Lew Sinram was discharged Friday from Floyd County Veterans Memorial Hospital in Charles City following surgery.
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Paul Harris
Mercy Hospital
Waverly
Lew Sinram
Floyd County Veterans Memorial Hospital
Charles City
LocalResidents Gather at Several Homes This Week
Clarksville residents Mr and Mrs Jerry Wartema spent Saturday evening at Mr and Mrs A O Pulls home. Debra of Waverly stayed with Mr and Mrs Jerry Hartema Tuesday evening. Ben PePuew recently released from Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo after observation and treatment returned home Saturday afternoon. Multiple social visits noted as Mrs Jerry Hartema Mrs Robert Voists and Mrs Darwin Niehaus visited Mrs Ted Keller at Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo Thursday. Families including Vern Jacobs Lonnie Kathy Pam and Jerry Jans enjoyed supper at John Kruse home in Nashua. Lea Wedeking and family plus Mrs Farie Wedeking spent Sunday dinner in Vern Wedeking home. Ervin Wedeking of Waverly visited Mrs Janie Wedeking Sunday evening. Linda Kay returned home with parents after weekend with cousin Sandra Jacobs. William Heine Jr Susan and Edwin Brunner of Greene spent weekend with Fred Tuxhorn family in Wisconsin Rapids Wisconsin. Adolph Henning and family spent Friday evening with Duane Williams. Sievert Reints spent Sunday with son and daughter-in-law Bill Reints in Oelwein. A W Fisher of Cedar Falls and Grace Meskimen of Cedar Rapids visited in Henry Fisher and Louise Shepard homes Wednesday evening. Rollie Shadbolt of Waverly spent Wednesday afternoon with Mrs John Martin. Shiloh Renner of Waverly visited Mrs Charles Shepard Friday afternoon.
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Jerry Wartema
A. O. Pull
Bill Reints
Oelwein
A. W. Fisher
Cedar Falls
Grace Meskimen
Cedar Rapids
Henry Fisher
Louise
Charles Shepard
Rollie Shadbolt
Waverly
John Martin
Shiloh Renner
McPherson Church schedule lists concerts and services
The Church of the Brethren announces Friday a 7 30 p m concert by the McPherson College Brass Quartet. Sunday activities include Church School at 10 10 a m Morning Worship at 11 10 a m Church Council at 2 30 p m Service at Clark Nursing Home at 7 p m and Union Service at the Presbyterian Church at 8 p m.
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McPherson College Brass
Church Council
Clark Nursing Home
Presbyterian Church
St Peter's Lutheran Church notices and events
St Peter's Lutheran Church announces Naomi Circle on Thursday 2:00 p.m. Lenten Services at 7:30 p.m. The Transfiguration choir practice after service. Saturday 12th Sr and Jr confirmations at 9:00 and 10:00 a.m. Sunday School and Adult Bible Class at 9:00 a.m. Morning Worship at 10:00 a.m. Monday 14th Luther Leaguers invited to Charles City from 6:00 to 9:30 p.m. Nelson W. Prant speaks Living Together in a World Like This. Pastors Circle meeting.
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Naomi Circle
Luther
Lydia
Gladys Ditchen
Hannah Circle
Calista Martzahn
Methodist Church
Presbyterian Church
Our
Wayne Gjerde
Church Circles and Choirs Schedule for Week
Two local churches list weekly meetings including Esther and Martha Circles, Junior and Senior Choirs, and WSCS Nominating Committee. Sunday services at First Presbyterian and First Methodist shown with times and locations. Union Lenten service planned with Rev Wayne Gjerde. clothing drive noted.
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First Methodist Church
Wayne Gjerde
Esther
Clarence Shultz
Martha
Orpha Truex
WSCS
Bowling league scores and high games from Friday to Monday
The page lists multiple bowling leagues including Town and Country League and Little Six League with team matchups and high scorers. Notable results include El-Bar Lanes defeating 4-Carnation 0 and Chevy II Rollers edging Riverside Cafe 3-1, along with high scores such as Elmer Stock 235 and John Stock 217. Other leagues show Macy Variety, Sperry-Ray Insurance and John Deere pairings with partial standings and top scores like 214 by Charmayne Sneed and 217 by John Stock with several players recording over 200 games.
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Albrecht Hatchery
Carnation
Riverside Cafe
Sam Sneed
Jim McLennan
John Stock
Bob Curtis
Elmer Stock
Bill Wiblin
Ralph Litterer
Darrell Bart
Macy Variety
John Deere
Obrien Standard
Blum
Chevelle
Stanton Livestock
Charles Starkweather
Bob Barth
D. Rohwedder
Sperry-Ray Ins
Wubbena
Wunsch Plumbing
Maxson-Frudden
Murphy's Trans
Jim’s Standard
Sperry-Ray Insurance
Wabbena
John Hamilton
Emmett Kiehn
Harold Linderman
Mike Wiegman
Fearless Four
Rock-em Sock-ems
Fearless
Steve Wunsch
Jim Shhultz
Karl Sneed
Steve Schuknecht
Greene B & W
Dorothy’s Beauty Shop
Dougherty Hardware
Drake’s
Blum Grinderettes
Allison B & W
Dralle’s
Dorothy Fischer
Gen Ott
Mable Anthony
Barbara Stock
Trene Rover
Alice Harms
Hites
Greene Cafe
Weber
Maxson-Frodden
Jim’s
Murphy’s Transportation
Weber Cycle Center
Evelyn Behnke
Roberta Scott
Kay Nordmeyer
Loretta Miller
Carol Shultz
Marian Starkweather
Gertie Marsh
Sharon Wunsch
Young America Day Sought To Boost Iowa Teens
The Republican Party sponsors the second annual Young America Day at Hotel Kirkwood Des Moines on March 26 to promote youth political participation. Organizers include the Iowa Council of Republican Women the Iowa Republican Workshop and the Iowa Young Republicans with about 400 youths expected.
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Iowa
Kirkwood
Des Moines
Iowa Republican Party
Iowa Council of Republican Women
Iowa Republican Workshop
Iowa Young Republicans
Young America Speaks Draws State Leaders In Iowa
National speakers and state political leaders attend a morning event featuring the Young America Speaks contest. Tom Van Sickle a Kansas State Senator and YA president addresses students after lunch, with Joanna Bowers of Central State University and GOP State Chairman Robert D. Ray also listed among participants. The day includes Q&A, party structure discussions, and issue analysis for first and second time youth participants.
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Tom van Sickle
Kansas
Young Republican National Federation
van Sickle
Miami
Florida
Joanna Bowers
Central State University
Wilberforce
Ohio
Miss Bowers
Dayton
Robert D. Ray
New Cars Registered in Local Dealers and Owners
New cars and trucks registered include entries for Allison Implement Oldsmobile Melvin H Peyton Dougherty I H Tuloma Gas Products Parkersburg Chevrolet Henry Velma Bochmann Greene. The list names multiple makes and owners, reflecting local automotive registrations and dealership activity.
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Chevrolet
Robert C. Daly
Allison Implement
Oldsmobile
Melvin H. Peyton
Dougherty
I. H. Truck
Tuloma Gas Products
Parkersburg
Henry
Velma Bochmann
Greene
Speeding and traffic fines in Greene and nearby cities
Mayor Bamker's Court sentenced Jerry E. Jorges of Greene for speeding. He paid a $15.00 fine and $4.00 costs. Julia Schrader of Charles City and James Assink of Cedar Falls were each charged with entering a through highway without stopping. Each paid a $10.00 fine and $4.00 costs.
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Bamker
Jerry E. Jorges
Greene
Julia Schrader
Charles City
James Assink
Cedar Falls
First woman named Iowa corporation director in Des Moines
Secretary of State Gary Cameron appoints Susan Thom of Des Moines as Iowa corporation director the first woman to hold the post. Thom, a lawyer, replaces Berry Burt who served part time in the role.
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Gary Cameron
Susan Thomas
Des Moines
Iowa
Miss Thomas
Berry Burt
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Pontiac
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Norma Winter
Aredale
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Waldo R. Hake
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Ellen Ripley
Plymouth
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Dumont
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Epley
Shell Rock
John Trabring
Aplington
John B. Flint
Donald L. Feckers
Sheil Rock
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John R. Harms
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Pooley’s Feeder Sale
Pooley Lumber Company
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