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Newspaper

Greene Recorder

Location

Greene, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1968

Page

2

Mrs Altho Folkerts Rites Held In Bristow

Mrs Altho Folkerts died Monday October 28 at Maple Manor Nursing Home Aplington aged 95 years 9 months 3 days She was born Johanna Voss January 25 1873 in Schott Ostfriesland Germany came to the United States in 1893 and married Altha Folkerts September 14 1895 The couple lived near Wellsburg and later moved to a Bristow area farm retiring to Bristow in 1930 Surviving are four sons George Minne Henry Harold. three daughters C H Jungling Lester Eberline and W J Best. one sister Mrs John Peters plus 22 grandchildren 55 great grandchildren 14 great great grandchildren Funeral services for Mrs Folkerts were held Thursday at the First Reformed Church Bristow with burial in Oak Hill Cemetery Bristow.

Altho Folkerts Maple Manor Aplington Johanna Voss Schott Ostfriesland Henry H Fanny Loentjer Voss Altha Folkerts Wellsburg Bristow George Folkerts Greene Minne Folkerts Henry Folkerts Phoenix Arizona Harold Folkerts Allison C. H. Jungling Clarksville Lester Eberline W. J

Mrs. Fred Sherman Celebrates Birthday

Mrs. Fred Sherman observed her birthday with a Sunday luncheon at her home attended by her children and their families. Leonard Sherman of Cedar Falls John Henning and family of Allison Melvin Sherman and family of Parkersburg Harold Sherman Clarence Sherman and sister-in-law Mrs. Ben Jungling of Parkersburg joined the gathering.

Fred Sherman Leonard Sherman Cedar Falls John Henning Allison Melvin Sherman Parkersburg Harold and Clarence Sherman Bristow Sherman Ben Jungling

Pam De Berg Honored At Birthday Party

Pam De Berg was feted at a birthday party Tuesday evening at the home of her grandparents Ray Hahn and wife. Attending were her parents Dewayne and wife and children, Burdine Hahn and family, Mrs. Lee Hahn, and Paul Weiland and daughter.

Pam DeBerg Ray Hahn Dewayne de Berg Burdine Hahn Lee Hahn Paul Weiland

Birthday Party Held For Shelly Reysack

Mr and Mrs Jans Reysack hosted a birthday party for their daughter Shelly to celebrate her second birthday on Wednesday evening. Attending were Mr and Mrs Leonard Pralle and son of Latimer, Mr and Mrs Clarence Johnson and family, Mr and Mrs Kevin Johnson and family, and Mr and Mrs John Johnson and daughter.

Jans Reysack Shelly Leonard Pralle Latimer Clarence Johnson Kevin Johnson John Johnson

Bristow Social Hostesses Share Busy Week

Bristow residents hosted and visited across multiple households this week. Mrs. Al Wendt welcomed Susan Flanigan and Ethel McNeilus with Lee Hahn, while John Bowen John Dirks and Sue Frerichs visited. Other gatherings included the Surfus and Fisher families in Toledo, and visits by Henry Jepsen, Emmett Hutchison, and several Greene and Waverly guests. A luncheon honored Mrs. Joe Merrill with Mrs. Percy Merrill hosting attendees and transport to Charles City, plus Emma Miller visiting from Sioux City with P. K. Miller.

al Wendt Susan Flanigan Dumont Ethel McNeilus Lee Hahn John Bowen John Dirks Sue Frerichs Lyle Surfus L. P. Fisher Toledo Henry Jepsen Cedar Falls Mino Folkerts Ray Hahn Emmett Hutchison Howard Clapham Steve Greene Richard Swartz Waverly P. K. Miller Joe Merrill Charles City Percy Merrill Sr Percy Merrill Henry Kruger Ernest Brocka Lester Rogers M. F. Boylan Don Wiegmann Merrill Emma Miller Sioux City Inlaw Fred Sherman H. R. Duffield H. E. Cuvelier al Wen

Bomb threat closes Capitol. 1600 state workers off

A caller warned of a bomb at the Iowa statehouse, prompting a building sweep and state offices shut for the day. Des Moines fire and law enforcement found no device, but the civil defense post uncovered several operation bugs. Local social notes list numerous visits and meals among residents of Cedar Falls, Allison, Waterloo, Nashua, and surrounding towns.

Myrtle Statehouse Des Moines Civil Defense Command Post

Butler County Supervisors Hold July 1 1968 Meeting Minutes

The Butler County Board of Supervisors met in the auditor's office on July 1 1968 at 9 00 A M. Present were Chairman Harold E Voss and members Wilbur E Tindall and W H Skinner. Proceedings cover budget hearing amendments and adjustments, bond approvals, vendor claims, and notices for future meetings.

Board OF Supervisors Butler County Iowa Harold E. Voss Wilbur &. Tindall W. H. Skinner Harold BE. Voss Wilbur E. Tindall Tindall Voss Vernon Recorder’s Robert F. Klunder Butler County Board of Supervisors Harold E. Voss Wilbur Wilmar Store and Packard Elevator Company Clarksville Genevieve Tiemens Greene Harold E. Voss Wilburn Wilbur E Poor Fund State Bank of Allison Walma Rey Albert Vee Frey Sally J Trnseee Sunray DX Oil Company Department of Social Welfare Bund Department of Socia Freerks Storey Laura P Harold E State Bank of Allison Blue Cross - Blue Shield Towa Employment Secu Commission Towa Public Employees Allison Drug Allison Tribune Barth Marvin W Boomgarden Pete Mileay Boone Blank Book Company R. C. Enterprises Clarksville Star A . Croelier Edith DeBower Roy Fats Threaise Pialtegraff Leslie F Gerdes Dirk P Clarksville Community School Edwards Spraying & Construction Company Blue Cross Blue Shield State of Iowa Employment Security Commission Town Public Allison Drug Store Brown Supply Company, Incorporated Tees Cassman Machine Shop Dumont Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States Frodden Bridge Lumber & Supply Gerdes Implement Goodyear Service Store Goplerud Lubricants, Incorporated Greene Limestone Company Eeese Hauser, Paul D Joyce A Interstate Power Company Iowa Public Service Company Iowa State Highway Commis Sion Lewis Motor Supply Incorpor Ated Lincoln’s McWilliams, Alfred and Flor Monroe International Division Murphy Gertrude M Cces Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Saflex Ang d Newkirk Sales Company Sa Becachela Northwestern Bell Telephone Company Standard Oil Vivian Equipment Company Incorporated Vogel Paint and Wax Company Weinberg & Frudden Wilder Glenn Huising Donald Klunder Steven R Krull Carey Gene Martin Lahr Max Lamfers, Cor Lord, Dean McLaren John J Maifield Gregory Lowell Merrill Gordon Miller Robert Neuenhoven Kenneth Parks, Merlyn Pfaltzgraff Clinton Gordon Et Poppen Lee Richard Delmar Rindels Alvin Santee Harold Schipper Darwin Schoneman Frank Stafford Stemmerman John Stickley Robert Sued Stoneberg Torrance Uhtenhopp Waterman Eugene Waugh Mark Wiegmann Dirk Decker Wilmot George Wilson Cleve Vass ET Vernon Larsen Hrrold E. Voss Buller County Allison Towa I. E. Voss Vernon O. Larsen Followig Justices of Peace Dirk P. Gerdes Pittsford Blair Moffett Coldwater Jo Lahr Shell Rock Homer L. Detra Butler Pany Skinner

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Greene Recorder Wayne C. Fischer Joyce Bliss John Geesman Floyd Counties Dougherty By Mail Si Peace Ree Ee Iowa, Press Association the Bristow News Mrs Pam de Berg Shelly Reysack Donavon Worley Aredale Bristow Locker Ph Victor C. Woodley Butler County Treasurer Capitol News Lloyd True Leo Prange Waterloo Lawrence True Scott Henry Drake Jake Schwennen Nashua Richard Merrill Marshalltown Tom Harms Cindy Gilbert Kuhn Gordon Merrill Clayton Boylan Jim Freerks Maude Neal Glen Hearn Clara Jackson Vincent Kramer Folkert Kielman James Miller Esther Quinby Ben van Dyke Tom Harold Harrs Ardis Flanigan Bernice Wilder Myrna Hahn Iowa Falls Avis Meehen John Harrs Obbe Truex Dale Carrison Mr. Truax Robert Arneholz Kansas City Missouri Ernest Ackerman George Powers Laura Holman Ray Schwab Wendell Noah Fred Finke Wilma Wells Howard Waener THE Hick Bourke B. Hickenlooper Senate Hickenlooper University of Iowa Herbert Hoover Libray West Branch Richard B. Russell Georgia Senate Committee On Atomic Energy Marvin Selden Selden Lee R. Schuster Gower Schuster Joseph R. Coupal Legislative State of Iowa Employment Security Commission Brinkman Galen Care Domont Journal International Business Machine Corporation Court House Vernon G McKean Frank F Maass Freda Parkersburg Eclipse Eda Meee Shell Rock News Recorder Town Public Service Helen D Rebeck-Heimme Motorola Fidlar & Chambers Company Fuel General Office Supexaminer Shultz Robert E David A Boone Blank Book Company, Supplies Dailey, S. B District Court Panner Rockford Vernon O. Larsen County Auditor
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