Baccalaureate and Commencement Plans for Clarksville High
Clarksville High School schedules a Baccalaureate service Sunday at 8:00 p.m. in the new auditorium with Rev. Robert Rushing delivering He Went Forth. Commencement Exercises follow next Thursday with Herbert Engelbrechts Wartburg Seminary address, honoring the class of 1957 including Dixie Brown, Betty Bruns, Sandra Buchholz and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksville High School
Robert Rushing
Community Church
Herbert Engelbrecht
Wartburg Seminary
Waverly
Dixie Brown
Betty Bruns
Sandra Buchholz
Sharon Crowley
Evelyn Fenneman
Mailere Fenneman
Dale Edeker
Donna Fenneman
Glenda Harris
Linda Jenison
LeRoy Katcher
Marjorie Klunder
Josce Laube
Oriole Mayer
Darwin Niehaus
Robert Nordman
Delores Reints
William Reints
Jo Ann Schmidt
Mattes Shaffer
Linda Smith
Pete Timmer
Elaine Vance
Jeris Voss
Alhee Wifil
New Daughter for Mr and Mrs Ris Leigue
Cynthia Rae was born May 12 at the Charles hospital to Mrs Verda Davis of Claraville and Mr Ris Leigue. The father is stationed at the Radar Base in Waverly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ris Leigue
Cynthia Rae
Charles Spital
Verda Davis
Clarsville
Waverly
Herman Koester Rites Held Monday
Herman Koester 76 a farmer north of Clarksville died Thursday night from heart trouble and complications He is survived by his wife Caroline Voights two sons Lawrence of Allison and Harold at home two daughters Mrs Leonard Litterer near Greene and Mrs Herman Scheidecker of Clarksville Funeral services were Monday at St John Lutheran Church Rev R C Matthias officiating Burial was in Wilmar Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Koester
Clarksville
Caroline Voights
Lawrence
Allison
Harold
Leonard Litterer
Near Greene
Herman Scheidecker
St John Lutheran Church
R. C. Matthias
Wilmar
Social Circle Club Met Thursday
The Social Club met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. John Martin. During the business meeting officers were elected: Mrs. Melusine Vassi president, Mrs. Fred Benning vice president, Mrs. Charles Shepard secretary, Mrs. Melusine Nordman treasurer. A tray lunch was served to nine members and one guest, Mrs. F. L. Raisy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Martin
Melusine Vass.i
Fred Benning
Lee
Charles Shepard
Melusipe Nordman
Thea
F. L. Raisiy
Appendectomy for Mrs Everett Stile at Cedar Valley
Mrs Everett Stile underwent an appendectomy at Cedar Valley hospital in Charles City. The procedure was performed successfully with no complications reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Stile
Cedar Valley
Elaine Kratchmer Honored at Pre-Nuptial Shower
Mrs John Kartchmer hosted a shower for Elaine Kratchmer of Charles City formerly of Clarksville assisted by Mrs Martin Kratchmer. Nineteen guests from Charles City Waverly Shell Rock and Clarksville attended. Miss Kratchmer will wed Charles Hirschler a medical student of Iowa City on June 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elaine Kratchmer
John Kartchmer
Martin Kratchmer
Charles City
Clarksville
Waverly
Shell Rock
Kratchmer
Charles Hirschler
Iowa City
Hospital Note On Mrs Malinda Stoxen In Waverly
Mrs Malinda Stoxen remains in Waverly hospital under observation and treatment as reported in current medical notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malinda Stoxen
Waverly Hospital
Clarksville Locals Recall May Activities In 1957
Clarksville locals report a busy week with Mother's Day dinners and visits across area towns. Highlights include Dubuque Symphony season finale performances featuring Betty Boyd and multiple family gatherings in Clarksville, Plainfield, Shell Rock, and nearby communities. The community notes also mention church events, funeral services, school faculty announcements, and a Northeast Woman's Guild meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Dubuque Symphony
Betty Boyd
Robert Boyd
Clarksville
Edwin Schilling
Ruth Ann
Marjorie
Near . Plainfield
Harry Drake
Christine
Frank Rohlwing
R. J. Topp
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Ernest Klunder
Hotel Savory
Des Moines
OE. Severs
Lloyd Post
Randalia
Lew Hoodier
Leo Wedeking
Rhynonda
Vern Jacobs
John Kratchmer
Art Segebarth
Fredericksburg
Reid Rhoads
Waterloo
Alice Rhoads
Dick Poland
Hansell
Paul Harris
Victor Nordman
Meservey
D. M. Shepard
Carol Ann
Charles Eggleston
Charles Shepard
Merle Stevenson
Greene
Rose Carter
Ralph Wilcox
Henry Savage
Shell Rock
Vern Troupe
Lu Ann Foeske
Janesville
Mary Fowler
Waverly
Maxine Hoodier
Regina Miller
Atlantic
Paul Kries
Marengo
WMI Doty
John Martin
James Allan
Allison
Harold Avery
Jule Keller
V S. Poisal
John H. Murphy
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Live and Learn Club
Harvey Poppe
H. A. Busching
Fred Ulrich
Ella Wedeking
Julius Buchholz
Elsie Heine
Pauline Heine
Northeast Woman's Guild of the
Ieal and Reformed Church
Missionary Society Meeting Highlights At Steel Lutheran
The Steel Lutheran Women's Missionary Society met in the church parlors on May 7 at 8 p.m. with 22 members and 1 visitor. Mrs S J Dees led prayers and devotions. A playlet Lighted to Lighten on India mission work was presented. Miss Vena Brandenburg gave a Bible Story on Tabitha. Mrs Henry Graven received a life membership pin. The meeting closed with the Lord's Prayer and refreshments were served by Mrs Martin Senne and Mrs Russell Poole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
of Missionary Society
Steel Lutheran Womens Missionary Society
S. J. Dees
India
Vena Brandenburg
Tabitha
Henry Graven
Martin Senne
Russell Poole
Fourth Grade Honored Mothers at Tea Event
Greene Community School fourth graders honored mothers with a Mother’s Day Tea Friday May 10. Twenty two mothers and seven guests from Greene Riceville Cresco and Elma attended in Miss Joan Norman’s division. Corsages were given and the TV program Kluckenhammer Talent Scouts entertained. Master of Ceremonies was Lince Fischer. Refreshments ended the program, with forty five guests at Miss Esther Haverkamp’s division. A short program followed and plans for a May 27 picnic were made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene Community School
Greene
Riceville
Cresco
Elma
Joan Norman
Kluckenhammer
Esther Haverkamp
Woman's Club Will Meet At Club Iowa
The Woman's Club will hold a 1:00 PM luncheon at Club Iowa on Tuesday May 21, marking the last meeting of the season. Members needing a ride are asked to call Mrs Sperry by Thursday noon. Officers will be installed by the executive committee of past presidents. Members on the committee include Mrs Clyde Weyand Mrs H G MacLeod Mrs C G Starkweather and Mrs Mr Sverry with Will Cheney as vice president Miss Vena Brandenburg as secretary and Mayme Drew as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Club
Iowa
Sperry
Clyde Weyand
H. G. MacLeod
C. G. Starkweather
Social Announcements From Local Organizations
The Greene Rebekah Lodge No 381 meets Saturday May 18 at 8 00 P M in Union Lodge Rooms followed by a mother daughter pot luck banquet. American Legion Auxiliaries meet May 15 at 3 00 P M at the Veterans Club. Cross and Crown Bible Class gathers May 17 at 2 00 P M at Mrs W C Thrasher’s Allison. Lend a Hand Club meets May 22 at Mrs Kenneth Henline’s home and asks members to bring articles for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene Rebekah Lodge No. 381
Union Lodge
American Legion, Auxiliary
Veterans Club
Cross and Crown Bible Class
W. C. Thrasher
Allison
Kenneth Henline
Butler County Board Proceedings April 29 1957 minutes note land notice appraisers
Beginning at the SE corner of Section 27 T93N R17W the 2.40 acre parcel excluding highway is described for notice to interested parties and for appointment of appraisers, Fred R. Knoche named. Motion adjourned to May 6 1957. Attest: county auditor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred R. Knoche
Schoeneman
Schaeffer
Board of Supervisors
Butler County
Iowa
A. C. Tackman
Church Schedule and Pastors in Marble Rock and Surrounding Towns
A compact church notices listing services for St. Pauls American Lutheran Church Marble Rock and other congregations in the area. It includes pastors J Deiies John J Jones H E Buss Vern Prugh and Max E Paige with service times for Sunday Worship Sunday School Morning Worship and additional activities such as Vacation Bible School and Jet Cadets.
Evangelical Reformed Church Sermon and Rally Notice
The Evangelical Reformed Church with minister C. J. Weidler in Nashua, Iowa announces a sermon titled The Evil of Rehoboam's Character. A Youth Fellowship Rally at Pleasant Valley church is this Sunday from 1 to 3 5 p.m. with St. John's youth participating. Choir practice Thursday evening precedes the dedicatory service on May 26 for Chancal furniture. St. John's Lutheran Church in Wilmar, Rev. Robert Floy, Pastor, offers Sunday School at 9 15 a.m. and Divine Worship at 10 30 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O¢ Christ
John J. Jones
Aredale Evangelical United Brethren Church
H. E. Buss
Rehoboem
Pleasant Valley Church
St. John’s Church
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Wilmar
Robert Floy
Bethel Baptist Church Marble Rock Service Schedule
Bethel Baptist Church Marble Rock presents Church School at 9 30 a m Children s Church at 10 25 a m Morning Worship at 10 35 a m Senior and Junior B Y F at 7 p m Evening Worship at 8 00 p m Brotherhood at 8 00 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel Baptist Church
Marble Rock
Children’s Church
Sr. and Jr. B-Y.f
Brotherhood
Navy boot camp appoints Kaisers son as guide
Terry P. Kaiser son of C. and Mrs C. Kaiser Route 1 Greene Iowa has been named second right guide of his recruit company at the Great Lakes Naval Training Center. The appointment honors leadership during recruit training and he will wear a miniature rating badge during the remaining nine weeks of boot camp. He is set to graduate May 18. Private Merlyn C Schafer has left for Fort Chaffee Arkansas to be stationed until June 7 with address Pvt Merlyn Schafer ER 17490162 Btry Dist Stu Bn Sp Sch Comd Class 227. Private Galen G Menken son of George Menken left for Fort Chaffee after a 13 day furlough with his family. Address Pvt Galen Menken ER 17490161 Cc Btry 2nd Stu Bn Sp Sch Comd Class 225 Fort Chaffee Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry P. Kaiser
C. 8. Kaiser
Greene
Iowa
Great Lakes Naval Training Center
Merlyn C. Schafer
Fort Chaffee
Arkansas
Pvt
Merlyn Schafer
Bn. Sp. Sch
Fort Chaffee, Ark
Galen G. Menken
George Menken
Galen Menken
Wesleyan Church Schedule of Evening Meetings
The program lists church activities including choir rehearsal at 7 30 p m prayer and Bible study at 8 00 p m and a morning worship at 11 00 a m with Sunday School at 10 00 a m Wesleyan Youth at 7 15 p m and an inspirational service at 8 00 p m A cottage prayer meeting and Bible study are also scheduled for 7 30 p m. Rector Richard D Stoneberg leads Bennedette Wesleyan Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly
Bennedette
Wesleyan Methodist
Richard D. Stoneberg
Wesleyan
Tire and Rim Found Near Dump Road
Found 6 ply 700 15 tire and rim near Dart Dump Road. Owner may claim by stopping at the Recorder Office to identify and recover the item. Date code 41W1.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Baccalaureate
Social Circle Club
Irving van Raden
First State Bank
Gabe & Hamilton
John Deere Dealer
Greene, Iowa
C. Curtis
Frodden
D. A. Kinney
W._C. LARSEN
Lowa
Faith Baptist Church
Vern Prugh
Methodist Church
Max E. Paige
Evangelical Reformed Church
C. J. Weidler
Nashua, Iowa
John M. Falconer
Pridle
Faum
Pooley Lumber Company
Uncle Sam’s Nephews
Iowa Dairy Industry Commission
Iowa Dairy Promotion Association
Teeurance Exchange
Mars
Raubay Wavice
U.S. No
U.S
Cliff’s Food Market
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