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Greene Recorder

Location

Greene, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1968

Page

8

Trucker Leo Lyle Frerichs Dies After Motorcycle Crash

Leo Lyle Frerichs born January 2 1931 Floyd County Iowa son of Pete and Gail Frerichs. Married Joan Haefner April 2 1955 Des Moines lifelong trucker for H W Motor Express. Died May 5 aged 37 years 4 months 3 days from injuries in Friday May 3 motorcycle accident. Survived by wife Joan mother Gail Frerichs Allison three brothers Harry Clarksville Henry Shell Rock William Greene three sisters Mildred Olson Des Moines Herman Drakle Allison Raymond Hirsch Allison. Funeral Wednesday 2:00 pm Immanuel United Church of Christ officiated by Rev Reuben J Topp. Interment Lynwood Cemetery.

Leo Lyle Frerichs Pete Gail Backer Frerichs Floyd County Iowa Clarksville Joan Haefner Waverly Des Moines Mr. Frerichs H & W Motor Express Herman Drakle Raymond Hirsch Allison Immanuel United Church of Christ Reuben J. Topp Lynwood Cemetery

Frerichs Rites Planned For Clarksville Resident

George Henry Frerichs 75 died at home in Clarksville after a lingering illness. Born April 3 1893 he married Pauline Wedeking March 2 1922. They farmed near Clarksville before moving there in 1957. Survivors include wife five daughters 19 grandchildren one great grandchild one sister and one brother. Funeral arrangements by Schwartz Funeral Home pending.

George Henry Frerichs Clarksville Iienry and Bilda (Tidens) Frerichs Pauline M. Wedeking Pleasant Valley Church Pauline Clarence DeGroote Cedar Falls John Flugga Marion Glen Crow Bixby Oklahoma John Sulentic Waterloo John Fennemann Allison Carl Peil Henry Frerichs Schwartz Funeral Home

Clarksville Woman's Club Ends Year With Citation Program

The Clarksville Woman's Club met Friday at Mrs. Joseph Dobbins home with hostesses Mrs. A. G. Huber and Mrs. Cecil Sturdevant assisting. Devotions led by Mrs. Ernest Klunder. Mrs. P. C. Matthias displayed the General Federation of Women's Clubs and Sears citation for community action 1966-1968. Mrs. Gomer Evans presented an “Evaluation” program. Tray lunches concluded the meeting.

Clarksville Woman’s Club Joseph Dobbins A. G. Huber Cecil Sturdevant Ernest Klunder P. C. Matthias General Federation of Women’s Club Sears, Roebuck Foundation Gomer Evans

Master Editor-Publisher honors awarded in Iowa

Three Iowa newsmen received Master Editor-Publisher honors at the Iowa Press Convention in Des Moines. John E. Feuling Reeves Hall and Deemer Lee were recognized for their work at New Hampton Tribune Independence Bulletin Journal and Estherville Daily News. R M Westfield named president of the Iowa Press Association succeeding Dwight V Purcell.

Iowa Iowa Press Convention Des Moines John E. Feuling New Hampton Tribune New Hampton Economist Reeves Hall Independence Bulletin-Journal Independence Conservative Deemer Lee Estherville Daily News R. M. Westfield Fayette County Union West Union Iowa Press Association Westerfield Dwight V. Purcell The Hampton Chronicle and Times

Graveside service held for Manning infant at Lynwood Cemetery

Graveside services were held Thursday afternoon at Lynwood Cemetery for Cindy Ann, the stillborn daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Manning.

Lynwood Cemetery Cindy Ann Jerry Manning

Clarksville Socials Include Visiting Guests and Family Gatherings

Clarksville locals recount Sunday visits and luncheons at the Maurer home in Eldora. A birthday surprise honored Mrs. Lucinda Reints at the Liddie residence in New Hampton with multiple relatives in attendance. Community members travel between Clarksville, Waverly, Charles City, Cedar Falls, Grundy Center, and Greene for family and church events.

John Martin James Allan J. Francis Allan Allison Eldora George Maurer Wendell Liddie New Hampton Lucinda Reints Waverly Ernestine Schilling John Reints Duane Alvin Schilling Mary Ann Clarksville Harlan Reints Dale Terry Charles City Leo Lahr Bruce Wisconsin John Kratchmer Duane Lahr Wayne Leisinger Cedar Falls Mike Kratchmer Grundy Center Henry Paul Greene Herman Rohlwing John Heuer Wilmar Embroidery Club Jerry Williams Frank Raisty Fred Bergman Frederika

Des Moines confronts Dr. King slaying fallout

Iowa leaders react to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. death in Memphis with prayers and calls for calm. Gov. Hughes meets black clergy in Des Moines as memorial march erupts in violence, 24 arrests for unlawful assembly, $25,000 in damages, Guards placed on standby. Police criticized for crowd control, city council defends chief Wear Douglas while promising reforms.

Thomas Paine Des Moines Gov. Hughes Dr. King King Iowa Hughes Wear V. Douglas Douglas

Iowans pay $81.5 million in personal income tax

A State Department of Revenue report shows Iowans paid 81.5 million in individual income taxes for the fiscal year ended last June 30, up 13.4 million. Laborers led with 233,459 workers paying 18.8 million, up 4.1 million. farmers paid 14.4 million.

State Department of Revenue

Frommell to Run for Lieutenant Governor in Iowa

State Senator Andrew Frommell a Dubuque Democrat with 15 plus years in the Iowa legislature announced his candidacy for Lieutenant Governor. University of Iowa President Bowen proposed a Martin Luther King scholarship fund potentially $50 000 annually to attract more minority students to Iowa City plus modest loans for 35 to 50 scholars.

Andrew Frommell Dubuque University of Iowa Howard R. Bowen University At Iowa City Bowen

Floyd County Soybean Contest details and past winners

Last year's Floyd County winner Vincent J. Staudt Marble Rock yielded 166.33 bushels per acre. Entry fee is 8 dollars. Farmers must grow at least 10 acres with a 2 acre harvest plot and contact the Charles City Chamber of Commerce. Local sectional and state awards total 1500 dollars plus trophies and certificates. Deadline is Friday July 26 1968. Ralph Willett Rockford was prior Master Soybean winner with 47.47 bushels per acre.

Floyd County Vincent J. Staudt Marble Rock Charles City Chamber of Commerce Ralph Willett Rockford Baltzell

Aid Ties Strengthened Between LeMoyne and Rust Colleges

The effort to strengthen financial aid and student exchange between the two predominantly Negro Tennessee colleges LeMoyne and Rust is emphasized. The move signals improving cooperation in funding and cross campus participation to broaden opportunities for students at both institutions.

Tennessee LeMoyne and Rust

Greene County Court Fines Report Faces Various Offenses

Wilbur Klassi of Greene charged with motor vehicle law violation. fined $10 and costs. James Roeder of Greene charged with careless driving. fined $20 and costs. Andrew H. Johnson of Clarksville charged with defective equipment. found guilty by jury. Don Johnson of Cedar Falls charged with no trailer license. fined $5 and costs. Alan J. Marken of Hampton charged with possession of beer by a minor. fined $25 and costs. John Fred Stemmerman of Allison charged with stopping on traveled way. fined $10 and costs. Steven J. Wilkens of Waverly charged with expired operators license. fined $5 and costs. Herman Rust of Clarksville charged with tampering with motor vehicle. fined $25 and $11 costs. Roger Dale Burton ofParkersburg charged with assault and battery. furnished $100 cost bond. George Petersen of Charles City charged with intoxication. fined $10 and costs.

Andrew H. Johnson Clarksville Don Johnson Cedar Falls Alan J. Marken Hampton John Fred Stemmerman Allison Steven J. Wilkens Waverly Herman Rust Roger Dale Burton Parkersburg George Petersen Charles City

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Clarksville News Leo Frerichs Vic Nordman Meservey Belmond Hospital William Reints Waverly Hospital George Frerichs Woman's Club Smith Realty Robert J. Waller Vonnie New Regency Edward E Mord Kenneth Minton Florentine Des Benning Roy Coughton Riviera Hite Irs Arthur R. Broderick Che Greene Recorder BefRie News OF the Don Reed Manning Infant Herbert Hoover Sith New York City Turkey U.S Greene, Iowa Ozark Ramblers Ardean Landers Maxfield Mutual Greene, Fa J. P. Moffett’s Court Wilbur Klassi James Roeder Dean Wiegmann Bruce M. Marsh United Telephone CO Levi Ackart United Telephone System United Utilities Incorporated General Motors S. D. Pooley Lumber CO
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