DeGroote Couple to Observe 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Jake DeGroote Sr celebrate their 50th anniversary with an open house November 5 from 1 30 to 5 00 pm at Clarksville Amvet Hall They were married November 5 1917 in Waterloo and have lived in Butler County Their eleven children forty two grandchildren and six great grandchildren are listed as hosts and guests are invited
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Jake DeGrootes
Jake DeGroote Sr
Clarksville Amvet Hall
DeGroote
Emma Hinders
Waterloo
Butler County
Herman Bartell
Herman
Minnesota
Clarence DeGroote
Cedar Falls
Jake DeGroote Jr
James Jacobs
Allison
Walter DeGroote
Nashua
Henry DeGroote
William Sells
Whipple Jans
Ruby Henning
Francis Vance
Laverne Busching
Clarksville
Birthday Celebration for 87th Year of Mrs W E Day
Mrs W E Day observed her 87th birthday on Sunday October 22 with a cooperative dinner and a decorated birthday cake. Attending were Mr and Mrs Paul Hintz Des Moines Mr and Mrs Carl Hanson Calamus Mr and Mrs Riley Britcher Dumont and Mr and Mrs James Dahn Minneapolis. Francis Auguston and spouse welcomed a son Frank Dewight born Tuesday October 24 at Waverly hospital.
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W. E. Day
Paul Hintz
Des Moines
Carl Hanson
Calamus
Riley Britcher
Dumont
James Dahn
Minneapolis
Francis Auguston
Waverly Hospital
Frank Dewight
Rhonda Litterer Is Clarksville Homecoming Queen
Rhonda Litterer was named queen at the Clarksville homecoming festivities on Friday evening. The Clarksville senior led a contest that also included Anita Lindley Pat Wedeking Nancy Barnett and Geri Krull among the finalists.
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Rhonda Litterer
Clarksville
Rhonda
Anita Lindley
Pat Wedeking
Nancy Barnett
Geri Krull
Clarksville Socials and Obituaries Across Cedar Falls Area
Clarksville residents joined relatives in Florida and Cedar Falls for travel and funerals. Local gatherings included a Sunday dinner at Allison with several Clarksville guests. Funeral services were held for Bettie Carlson, former Clarksville resident, with burial in Waverly Harlington Cemetery. Other notes mention the Clarksville Woman's Club meeting and obituaries of Jennie Welton and Edythe Quinn. Relatives visited, and out-of-town guests were noted from Missouri and California.
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Clarksville
Bettie Carlson
Cedar Falls
Ralph Carlson
Town Public Service Company
Logan
Colene
Elene Sessler
Princeton
Illinois
Harlington
Waverly
Capitol News Gov and plane purchase faced GOP revolt
Gov Harold Hughes loses support for buying a $202000 Beech Queen Air after three GOP executive council members withdraw their backing citing Attorney General Turner ruling. Legislature had appropriated $150000. $52000 shortfall covered by contingency funds with support from Democrats, ISEA leaders urge policymakers to use political influence and push for professional negotiations act at next legislature.
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Harold Hughes
State Executive Council
Sec. of Agriculture
L. B. Liddy
GOP
Sec. of State
Melvin Synhorst
Lloyd Smith
Apublicans
Hughes
Paul Franzenburg
Beech Company
Cessna
Piper
Legislative Budget and Financial Control
Atty
Richard Turner
Synhorst
Turner
Inflation Threat From Fueled Demand Warns Banker Conv
At the 81st Iowa Bankers Association convention in Des Moines Chicago economist Dr. Beryl W. Sprinkle warned of rising inflation as demand strengthens. He noted consumer prices up about four percent annually and urged awareness that monetary and fiscal policy have driven expansion while near full employment boosts lending and risks. Atty. Gen. Richard Turner declared a state limit of 150000 for a governor’s airplane cannot be exceeded, despite interim committee and executive council approval for a 202000 supplement.
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Iowa Bankers Association
Des Moines
Chicago
U. S
Beryl W. Sprinkle
Harris Trust and Savings Bank
Springer
Richard Turner
Turner
Legislative Interim Committee
Milford Juhl
State Executive Council
Lloyd Smith
Tips For Safer Winter Driving
Accident records show night driving is far more dangerous than day. In winter, snow and ice make night trips doubly risky. Check lights aim defroster wiper blades. Alcohol worsens warmth and driving skill. don’t drink and drive. Frost forms on bridges and overpasses. approach with extra care.
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Iowa Department of Public Safety
Selden reverses directive on contingency fund refunds
State Comptroller Marvin Selden Jr reversed a directive to county auditors about dividing 5.3 million dollars in household goods replacement funds. He admitted the office’s earlier equal distribution plan was a mistake and ordered pro rated refunds based on amounts previously received by taxing bodies.
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Marvin Selden, Jr
Selden
County Board of Education
Agricultural Extension
Call DAVE in Charles City CA 8 4824
Evening contact details list a single phone line for Dave in Charles City California with hours from 6 30 to 7 30 p m. The snippet provides an informal notification rather than a full event or statement.
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Dave
Charles City
Fines Imposed in Mayor Bamker Court Docket
A list of fines from Mayor Bamker and J P Moffett courts shows multiple ten dollar fines for entering a through highway without stopping, including O B Keiser Sioux City Bessie Aswegan Aplington Leo Huffman Altoona Mrs Leonard Klink Marble Rock and Larlin Schermer Charles City. Other cases include speeding fines ranging from nine to eighteen dollars and a seventy five dollar fine for possession of beer with minors.
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O. B. Keiser
Sioux City
Bessie Aswegan
Aplington
Leo Huffman
Altoona
Leonard Klink
Marble Rock
Larlin Schermer
Charles City
J. P. Moffett’s Court
Danny Hillman
Robert Haire
Cedar Falls
James Nettleton
Greene
Jerome Fitzpatrick
Gary Comisky
Osage
Larry Schuknecht
For Sale to Settle Estate 1958 Dodge Two Door
Estate settlement notice offers a 1958 Dodge two door in good condition. See Mrs Gladys Miller Greene for details and to inquire about purchase.
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Dodge
Gladys Miller
Greene
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Mosinee
Wisconsin
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