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Newspaper

Greene Recorder

Location

Greene, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1957

Page

2

Rites Held for Theodore Crawford in Clarksville

Theodore Elmer Crawford born February 16 1873 died April 30 at home in Clarksville after strokes. He married Clara Belle Alien December 15 1904 in Clarksville. Survived by wife two sons Theodore Jesup and Jesse Waterloo six grandchildren two sisters and other relatives. Funeral held Saturday at Ham mel and Martin Funeral Home with burial in Lynwood Cemetery.

Theodore Elmer Crawford Clarksville Clara Belle Alien Butler County Ruby Theodore Jesup Jesse Waterloo Maude Scott Mae Scott Hammel and Martin Funeral Funeral Home Lynwood Cemetery

Class of 1947 Holds 10th Reunion

The class of 1947 held their tenth reunion Sunday at Heery State Park with 16 members of the class present. Attendees traveled from Alexandria Egypt Allison Waterloo Des Moines Janesville Waverly and Clarksville. A cooperative dinner was served at noon.

Heery State Park Alexandria Egypt Allison Waterloo Des Moines Janesville Waverly Clarksville Robert Harris Norr

Special Meeting at Evangelical and Reformed Church

The Brotherhood invites the public to a special meeting next Tuesday evening May 14 at 6:00 p m. Dr. H A Tolliver of Charles City will speak and a cancer film Horizon of Hope will be shown. The meeting is open to all.

Brotherhood of the Evangelical and Reformed Church H. A. Tolliver Charles City

Rites Today for Henry John Fisher

Henry John Fisher born June 6, 1880 in Lake Curicis Illinois died May 5 at Woodlawn Convalescent Home Waterloo after a long heart illness. He married Clara Elizabeth McNeil November 9 1900 and they lived in Iowa operating a Packard grocery then a farm near Clarksville. Survived by his wife six sons and three daughters, 27 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Funeral today at Hammel and Martin Funeral Home with burial in Antioch Cemetery.

Henry John Fisher Lake Curicis Illinois Woodlawn Waterloo Clara Elizabeth McNeil Iowa Packard Clarksville Butler County Highway Commission Tacy Royal Alfred Victor Clayton Arthur Cedar Falls Henry J. Jr Compton California Raymond Robert Calamus Donald Janesville Clara Falsom Kenver Louisiana Dorothy Liesman Austin Texas Louise Hammel and Martin Antioch

Rev Rushing Elected Moderator of Waterloo Presbytery

Reverend Robert Rushing, pastor of Clarksville Community Church, was elected moderator at the spring meeting held in McCallsburg on April 24. Other officers chosen were G F Butler of Greene as permanent clerk and Warne Overholser of Marshalltown as stated clerk. The Waterloo Presbytery comprises 28 churches in the region.

Robert Rushing Clarksville Waterloo McCallsburg G. F. Butler Greene Warne Overholser Marshalltown

Social visits fill a Cedar Falls and nearby towns

Sunday gatherings were held across Cedar Falls and nearby towns with multiple households hosting relatives and friends. Notable stops included Ted Keller’s Cedar Falls home and Walter Wilken’s Nashua residence, plus visits by John Wix of Hot Springs and Betty Jean DePuew from Warburge College.

Marble Rock Locals Continued from page five

The Junior Class of the high school will hold a bake sale on May MW Saturday at the Bank. Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Prugh of Waterloo were Saturday afternoon guests in the Rev Vern Prugh home. Mr. and Mrs. Vivian Patton and David were dinner guests Sunday in the Robert Merrill home at Readlyn. They were joined during the day by Mr. and Mrs. Walter Perking. The three ladies are sisters. Dinner guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Staudt were Mr. & Mrs. Beth Sorenson and family of Mason City. The former father, Mr. Sorenson of Pierre, South Dakota, Mrs. Anna Hart and Donnie, Earl Frascht, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Staudt, Marlys, and Karen were guests Wednesday evening at the home of Dr. Carl Staudt at Stacyville.

Lyle Prugh Waterloo Vern Prugh Vivian Patton David Robert Merrill Readlyn Walter Perking Earl Staudt Beth Sorenson Mason City Mr. Sorenson Piere South Dakota Anna Hart Donnie Earl Frascht Marlys Karen Carl Staudt Stacyville

Birthday supper and visiting relatives in Buckeye family notes

At a hamburger supper Mary marks her ninth birth day anniversary. Louis Topp of Buckeye visits Rev. R. J. Topp's home. Mrs. Topp is a patient at Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo. Embroidery Club meets with fourteen members. tray lunch follows. M. G. Mather reports 75 visitors at Town Observatory to view the Arend-Roland Comet from multiple cities and countries. Carlton Brockman and wife of Waterloo welcome a daughter born Tuesday afternoon April 30. Clifford Brockman stays in Clarksville with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Brockman.

Mary Louis Topp Buckeye R. J. Topp Allen, Memorial Hospital Waterloo Embroidery Club Joe Bailey M. G. Mather Town Observatory Berkeley California Ames Des Moines Nashua Waverly Sumner St. Albans England New Hartford Cedar Falls Omaha Nebraska Carlton Brockman Clifford Brockman Clarksville M. W. Brockman

Bristow Locals Visit St Joseph Missouri Friends

Mr and Mrs C L Yost visited from Friday until Monday in the home of her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Bryan Hines at St Joseph Missouri. Mr and Mrs Paul Schnabel of Hampton and Mr and Mrs Bill Beadle were Sunday dinner guests in the home of Mr and Mrs G W Beadle.

C. L. Yost Brother-Inlaw Bryan Hines St. Joseph Missouri Paul Schnabel Hampton Bill Beadle G. W. Beadle

Ressler Attends Fuliton Plan and Estimate School

Bob Ressler attended a two day school of house planning and estimating sponsored by the Fuliton Co. at Minneapolis on Thursday and Friday.

Bob Ressler The Fuliton Co Minneapolis

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Clarksville News Theodore Crawford C. Curtis Frodden D. A. Kinney Barbara Klunder Robert Miller Barbara Jean Klunder Ernest Klunder Gertrude Miller Immanuel Evangelical and Reformed Church Nathan Becker Darrel Kratchmer Marjorie Klunder Sandra Klunder Debra Miller Terry Dengler Larry Miller Lyle Miller Richard Miller Groam Dale Roeker Jim Klunder Allyn Klunder Dr. Wm. Andrews FOLEY Ladle Foley Pooley Lumber CO Greene, Iowa John Deeree Gabe & Hamilton Rushing Jerry Hartema Ted Keller Bernard Hemmingsen Larry Keller Walter Wilken John Wix Hot Springs Arkansas Robert Skinner Betty Jean DePuew Waribure College Ed DePuew Bob Tilford Kerlee Kay Leslie Lowe Ira Copeland Atlas Lowe John Martin Rellie Shadbolt Horton Glenn Hurd C. J. Stickman Norman Satory Marble Rock Page Five Powersville Ridge Riders American Cancer Society Bristow Ipsen Harry Ipsen Gene Nettleton Complete Insurance and Auctioneering Service DRS Colfax Main St H. W. Brinkman Iowa Mutual Insurance Co Balogna Pasco Minute Maid Rath New U.S Cliffs Food Market Cole the Greene Recorder Irving van Raden Adams Max Adams Ritary TV Alex Wunsch & Son Jgreen Srt
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