Clarksville Death and Commencement News Brief
Charles Wilmot aged 67 died Thursday at Mercy Hospital Waverly after strokes born October 5 1899 son of George and Ida Wilmot married Martha Arends November 15 19% at Laurens lived in Hampton Cedar Falls before moving to Clarksville in 1936 Survived by wife two sons George and Charles five daughters two sisters 16 grandchildren and four great grandchildren Funeral services held Saturday at Martin Schwartz Funeral Home burial in Lynwood Cemetery Commencement exercises for Clarksville Community High School Friday evening with Dr Dale D Welch University of Dubuque guest speaker forty two graduates listed by name
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wilmot
Mercy Hospital
Waverly
George
Ida Heards Wilmot
Martha Arends
Laurens
Hampton
Cedar Falls
Clarksville
Charles
Robert Muller
Allison
Herman Rust
Harry Jungling
Wayne Endelman
Max Lahr
Wilma Seaman
Jack Rice
Waterloo
Martin- Schwarts Funeral Home
Lynwood Cemetery
M. L. Courbat
Manchester
Eldon Hirsch Sr
Linyd Hanson
Jerry Hartema
Larry Keller
Allen
Debra
Robert Voigts
Marvin Hartema
Walter Wilken
Rita
Randy
Darwin Niehaus
Renee
Jeffrey
Ron Hartema
Scott
Mason City
John Matovich
Rigina
Montana
Adolph Henning
Randy Wilken
Keith Berger
Don Henning
Heidi
Willam Kadous
Jodi
Lillie Roose
Harry Klinetob
al Sinram
Michael Krull
Mary Wygle
Mesdames
Rudy Engel
Vista Hulbert
Jerry Willams
Vern Conner
Fred Huinders
James Harris
R. A McKernan
Dale Kilson
Janie Wedeking
J. D. Lindley
Vern Jacobs Jr
George Mayer
College of Engineering
University of Iowa
Paul
Robert Hoffman
Viola
Wisconsin
Jerry Harteman
Alvena Weinberg
Social Circle Club Elects Officers
The Social Circle Club met Thursday at Carol's Cafe with Mrs Ray Paulsen as hostess. Officers elected: Mrs Werman Rohlwing president, Mrs J D Lyidley vice president, Mrs Fred Hart wig secretary, and Mrs F A Nordman treasurer. Mrs Arthur Klundee was taken into membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol's Cafe
Ray Paulsen
Werman Rohlwing
J. D. Lyidley
Fred Hartwig
F. A. Nordman
Arthur Klundee
Subscription Rates for Butler Floyd and Dougherty Areas
Rates listed for Butler Floyd and Dougherty counties show 3.50 for first to fourth zones with 4.00 beyond fourth zones and 4.50 for single copies. mail price 10 cents and 15 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
Floyd
Dougherty
Clarksville Locals Sunday Dinner Guests
Sunday gatherings featured Mrs Anna Smith hosting guests including Jerry Shipp Susan Ann and Michael of Waverly. Afternoon visitors included Ray Smith Ricky and Kerman Hirsch. Evening guests were Emma Kammeyer and Emil Kammeyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Smith
Jerry Shipp
Susan Ann
Michael
Waverly
Ray Smith
Ricky
Kerman Hirsch
Emma Kammeyer
Greene
Emil Kammeyer
John Martin
Francis Allan
Allison
Jerry Hartema
Herman Poppe
Carl Kammeyer
William Kammeyer
W. J. Voss
Janie Wedeking
Leo Wedeking
Rhynonda
Beva
Jerry Jans
Vern Jacobs
Sandra
Kathy
Pam
Clarksville
Ervin Wedeking
Linda
John
Numerous Social Visits and Family News Update
A long list of visits and gatherings across Clarksville Waterloo Cedar Falls and Waverly highlights family and neighbor ties. Several households hosted guests for Mother's Day and weekend visits while others traveled to attend services and reunions. Notable items include Paul Mayer’s college magazine honor visit and a Montana Montana reunion of army buddies after 22 years.
Senate debate over Peterson Plan and surplus use
Kyhl reports that Senate minority members view shifting the property tax burden, oppose a major tax increase, and question the 94 million dollar surplus. They note half funds the Governor budget for recurring expenses and urge one time use or tax reforms. Mention of appropriations subcommittee seeking a 10% cut in state department spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
House
Appropriations
Lodwick
Local W S C S Members Attend Responsibility Day
Marble Rock highlights local church activities with W S C S members from the Methodist Church attending the Mason City District Officer's Responsibility Day in Rudd. The piece lists attendees, family visits, and Mother's Day celebrations across several towns including Charles City, Greene, and Palatine Illinois, with recognitions and family gatherings noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City
Methodist
Rudd
Robert Carney
Lester Blum
Ed Enabait
Cecil Swant
Herschel Handley
John Chambers
Carney
A. van Benschoten
Herman Crawford
Swaledale
Governor Faults Rapid State Spending and Payroll Growth
The governor criticizes the pace of state spending, noting 1,800 employees added by end of 1966 and 9,200 since 1959. He acknowledges new programs and expected increases but argues the growth rate far exceeds population growth, resulting in excessive tax burden on citizens.
Ray criticizes Hughes admin as fastest growing state employer
Republican state chairman Robert Ray claims the Hughes administration expanded state government rapidly. He notes Iowa’s population growth lag while state employees increased by 1,800 in 1966, arguing the public sector absorbed more workers than ever before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RAY Republican
Robert Ray
Harold Hughes
Iowa
Ray
New Cars Registered in Butler County
New cars registered in Butler County include Paul Weiland of Bristow with a Chevrolet, Dale McRoberts of Greene with a Ford, Roland R or Eleanor Barnett of Aplington with a Buick, Cecilia G Scallon of Ackley with a Chevrolet, Milton or Gloria Severson of Shell Rock with a Chevrolet, Gerald D Patro of Parkersburg with a Chevrolet, Leland R Henline of Parkersburg with a Chevrolet, Marvin J Hartema of Clarksville with a Chevrolet, Michael L Majewski of Greene with a Chevrolet, Earl A Steere of Greene with a Chevrolet, and Frank D Rogers of Parkersburg with a Rambler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler County
Paul Weiland
Bristow
Chevrolet
Dale McRoberts
Greene
Ford
Roland R
Eleanor Barnett
Aplington
Buick
Cecilia G. Scallon
Ackley
Milton
Gloria Severson
Shell Rock
Gerald D. Patro
Parkersburg
Leland R. Henline
Marvin J. Hartema
Clarksville
Michael L. Majewski
Earl A. Steere
Frank D. Rogers
Rambler
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Clarksville News
Clarksville Community High School
Dale D. Welch
University of Dubuque
Daryl Wiesen
Joyce Bienemann
Vivian Kluiter
Barry Poland
Kenneth Fods
Dennis Niehaus
Patricia Harn
Karen Jacobs
Clifton Johnson
Marlin Hinders
Dennis Sehmadeke
Carey Krull
Kay Aries
Kathy Whiteside
James LeMaster
Robert Becker
Len Qimstead
Gary Garrison
Marjorie Harris
Barbara Dilly
Dennis Chesnut
Mark Waugh
James Norton
Debra Klindob
Barbara True
Greene Recorder
City of
Wayne C. Fischer
Joyce Bliss
Town
Vonries Tap
Marble Rock, Iowa
Galley Playboys
Greene Farm Equip. & Agric. Co
Greene, Iowa
Interstate Power 60
H. G. MacLeod
B. V. Andersen
Interstate
Terry Aries and
Stacey of
McGregor
Bud Arjes
Terry
Terry Stoxen
Vern Wedeking
Edwin Wedeking
Charley Jacobs
Merlyn Busching
Robert Tilford
Black Hawk Park
Kenneth Keller
Lilah Keller
Nels Christensen
Alaska
Martha Christensen
Richard Priester
Walla Walla
Washington
Nels
Georgia
Chris
Teressa
Denver
Colorado
Kyhl Reports
Vernon H
Kyhl
BRADY
Gabe & Hamilton Implement Co. Greene
MacLeod
Andersen
Clark Rest Home
Marble Rock
Raymond Miley
HW. P. Nielsen
Iowa Falls
Willard Nielsen
Lorrie
George Schmitt
Jack Bouchonville
Pallatine
Illinois
St. Theresa's Church
Palatine
Sharon Bouchonville
Stanley Goszczynski
Evanston
Richard Joseph
Phillip Schmitt
Bellevue
Goszczynski
Sharon
Leo Wood
Wesley Chambers
Charles City
Hazel Strickland
Arlene Stover
New Hampton
Darrell Maxson
Spirit Lake
Clelland Maxson
Hattie Maxson
Elkador
Ed Goetsinger
Nancy
Iowa State College
Patricia Anne Catlett
Hamburg
Earl Parther
Geotainger
Charles Bisenius
Amiel Reichstein
Rockford
Blair Moffett
Nora Huggett
Max Wood
Gordon Wood
Orvel Kielsmeier
Andrew Carney
RRS
RWI
Wunsch
Ardean Landers
Maxfield Mutual
Bill’s Plumbing & Heating
NEMA
Frigidaire
Pooley
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