Mae Ruby Smith 81 dies after heart attack in Waterloo
Mae Ruby Smith 81 of Waterloo died Thursday at Schotz Memorial following a heart attack. Born May 8, 1879 in Tarhsville she married Edward Ruby in 1885 and lived most of her life in Waterloo. Surviving are two daughters Mrs Harold Gleason and Mrs Terri Lohnes both of Waterloo, two granddaughters and other grandchildren. She was a member of Calvary Evangelical United Brethren Church for 45 years. Funeral services were held Monday at Burns in Fauviessa cemetery. Embroidery Club hosts Christmas lunch December 1 at Mrs Howard Clark’s home with gift exchange. Woman's Club meets December 2 at Mrs Fern Barnett’s with roll call My Favorite Christmas Carol.
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Waterloo
UN Fauviesa
Embroidery Club
Nee Tume
Howard Clark
Woman's Club
Fern Barnett
R Halloran
A. G. Huber
Visited Here Cole Bobo Plans Navy Training
Cole Bobo, recently completing recruit training in San Diego, California, visited his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Reese Bolin. He will report to the Naval Technical Training Unit in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for further duty.
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Cole Bobo
San Diego
California
Auman
Reese Bolin
Naval Technical Training Unit
Phiadelphia
Pennsylvania
Thanking All for Kindnesses During Hospital Stay
Richard Bruns expresses gratitude for thoughtful memories through serv ices, cards, gifts, visits and kindnesses during his hospital stay and after returning home.
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Richard Bruns
Local notices and visitors fill Clarksville area
Rex Martin drove to Waltham Minnesota Friday to bring Mrs Ida Chinnon by ambulance to the Niemeyer home for care after a severe stroke. Mrs Emmett Allan of Jane entertained at a pre wedding dinner. Numerous guests joined in meals at several homes including the Hurd, Wilken, Hartema, and Willcox families. Ida Chinnon received assistance from Elsie Grandquist of Waltham. John Martin and family planned a winter in California after visits in the area.
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Clarksville
Rex Martin
Waltham
Minnesota
Ida Chinnon
Niemeyer
Chinnon
Emmett Allan
Jane
Cale
James Allan
Becky
Tod Hison
Ktin
Herman Rohl
John of
Allison
Frank Rohl- Alan
Paul Becki
Lori Ann
Lew Williams
E. Severs
James Hurd
Eldora
Hurd
Ralph Wilcox
Corsicana
Texas
Carl Willcox
E. A. Reints
Marion Reints
Waterloo
Vernon Wilken
Nashua
Jerry Hartema
Ardith
Sharon
Walter Wilken
Rita
Oliver Ferricks
John Martin
San Gabriel
California
Isabel Pomeroy
Rambo
St. Paul
Iowa Democrats name new state chairman Hawkins of Des Moines
Capitol News reports Lex Hawkins, 34, named state chairman, likely the youngest in Iowa and perhaps in the nation, succeeding Donald Norberg. Hawkins, a successful Des Moines attorney, takes the helm as party leader.
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Iowa Democrats
Lex Hawkins
Des Moines
Iowa
Hawkins
Donald Norberg
Albia
Hawkins Named State Democratic Chairman in Iowa
Polk County Democratic chair man and fifth district committeeman will serve as state chairman on a non paying basis replacing Norberg who has drawn ten thousand dollars a year. Hawkins will finish Norberg’s term ending at the 1962 Democratic state convention. The central committee authorized a full time executive secretary and praised Norberg for his leadership while noting his recent offer to resign. Governor Loveless sought a two week delay but the committee declared an immediate new chairman essential.
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Polk County
Norberg
Hawkins
Wich
Democ
Itt
Duke Norberg
Duke
Central Committee
Herschel Loveless
South America
Loveless
Jake More
Larry Plummer
Northwood
Plummer
Edward J. McManus
Central Committee Reorganization Proposal Sparks Debate
Hawkins reports that before the meeting the central committee was urged by McManus to pursue a complete reorganization of the central committee setup. The remark signals tensions within party leadership as discussions proceed.
Ropes given five years for receiving stolen goods
Sharlean Ropes estranged wife of John W. Ropes former Iowa Commerce Commissioner was sentenced to five years at the Women's Reformatory after pleading guilty to receiving stolen property. Polk County Judge Robert Jackson rejected parole or a light sentence, calling the crime "no small thing" and noting a fuller confession could have earned mercy. About $6,000 worth of merchandise linked to a Des Moines department store was seized at her home.
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Sharlean Ropes
John W. Ropes
Iowa Commerce
Women's Reformatory
Polk County
Robert Jackson
Jackson
Iowa Republican electors to meet in Des Moines
Iowa's Republican presidential electors will convene in Des Moines on December 19 to cast the state's electoral votes for the winner of the election.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Nixon Wins Iowa Electors At Convention Victory
Nixon carried Iowa by over 170000 votes and will have electors certified by Governor Herschel Loveless. Congress will canvass the electoral college tally and declare the President-elect. Iowa Republican presidential electors were sworn in at the state convention this past summer.
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Richard Nixon
Iowa
Herschel Loveless
Congress
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Waterloo Zion Lutheran Church Sunday Services Schedule
Sunday services at 8:30 a.m. Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. Waterloo Conference Organization gathering at Zion Lutheran Church in Waterloo from 3:00 to 8:00 p.m.
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ST. Paul's
American Lutheran Church
Marble Rock
I. J. Devies
St. Peter’s In
Greene
Waterloo
Zion Lutheran Church
Powerguilte Co and M A Church Service Schedule
The church announces Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. Junior Jets Youth and Adult Fellowship at 7:30 p.m. Evening service at 8:00 p.m. Wednesday features a Midweek Special Service at 8:00 p.m. A film titled Gods Chosen Vessel about Viet Nam will be shown.
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Powerguilte Co
M. A
Rueben Strecker
Viet Nam
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