Rites Held Monday For Mrs Ruby Hurd
Mrs Ruby Drusilla Wamsley Hurd daughter of Minor and Edith Wamsley born August 18 1893 near Clarksville grew up in the Clarksville area married George Hurd October 8 1914 and lived on a farm northeast of town She died at 64 after illness in Allen Memorial hospital Waterloo and at her daughter Mrs Edward DePuews Clarksville home She is survived by husband two daughters Mrs Lyle Wedeking Nashua and Mrs DePuew Clarksville one son Harold Clarksville 12 grandchildren one brother Truman Wamsley near Greene Funeral Monday at Clarksville Community Church with Rev J Topp officiating Burial at Lynwood Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Drusilla Wamsley Hurd
Minor
Edith (Knapp) Wamsley
Clarksville
Clarkswile
George Hurd
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Lynwood
Ceme
Womans Club
Lillie Roose
Naomi Stevenson
R. C. O'Halloran
Gay Jackson
Austere Jacone
Albert City
Elvin Werner
Des Moines
Pearl West
Clay Ressler
Frank Hoffman
Shell Rock
C. W. Bailey
V. L. Poisal
Lynwood Cemetery
Thomas Gabby
Chicago
Clarksvale
Leonard Walrath
Jess Cliff
Cedar Rapids
Myrtle Shaw
Oscar Holzschuh
Wisconsin
Joe Bailey
Iowa
Becker
Heers Woods State Park
Clara Fratzke
Jesup
Emmett Allan
Allison
J. J. Martin
Franziska Engel
Waverly Hospital
John Kruse
Fire Prevention Poster Winners Named by Clarksville Vae Dept
The Fire Prevention Poster Contest by the Clarksville Fire Department honored 6th to 8th graders Kath Schoeman Mary Lee Matin Norma Harris Jerry Wilson Ronnie Hartema and Dean Schelling. Winners judged by Mrs M G Waugh Mrs Norman Page and Muss Naomi Stevenson. Posters go on display in the Iowa Public Service window during Fire Prevention Week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksvile Fae Department
Esaay
M. G. Waugh
Norman Page
Muss Naomi Stevenson
Kath Schoeman
Mary Lee Matin
Norma Harris
Jerry Wilson
Ronnie Hartema
Dean Schelling
Iowa Public Service
Death of Clarksville man Wilcox 57
King David Wilcox born February 23 1899 in Clarksville died of a heart attack Thursday afternoon at age 57 7 months and 10 days. He was employed on farms then Bremer Packing Co in Waverly. Survived by brothers James Finchford and Pat Los Angeles sisters Mrs Whiteside Stoppelmoor Hammel. Funeral at Hammel and Martin Funeral Home Sunday 2:00 pm with R Topp officiating burial in rural Lowell Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King David Wilcox
David
Elizabeth (Cadam) Wilcox
Clarksville
Bremer Packing Co
Waverly
James Wilcox
Finchford
Pat Wilcox
Los Angeles
California
Sam Whiteside
John Stoppelmoor
Shell Rock
Theodore Hammel
Greene
Hammel and Martin
R. J. Topp
Lowell Cemetery
Mission Sunday at S John Lutheran Church
The annual Mission Sunday at S John Lutheran Church in Clarksville is set for Sunday October 13 at 10 30 am. Guest speaker Raymond Poppe a final year student at Luther Seminary St Paul MN will speak after a year of internship with a Lutheran congregation in Wolf Point MT. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Huse Poppe of Clarksville.
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S. John Lutheran Church
Clarksville
Raymond Poppe
Luther Seminary
St Paul
Minnesota
Wolf Point
Montana
Huse Poppe
Nieman Rust Wedding Vows Recited in September
Connie Kay Nieman daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl Nieman of Snell Rock wed Thomas Rust son of Mrs Anne Rust of Clarksville in a Sunday evening ceremony at the St. venue on September 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie Kay Nieman
Carl Nieman
Snell Rock
Thomas Rust
Anne Rust
Clarksville
Marriage at John Lutheran Church Clarksville
Rev P C Matthias performed a wedding for a couple with Nancy Jo Nieman as maid of honor and Larry Taylor as best man. A reception followed at the bride’s parents’ home. They will reside at 122 Irving St Waterloo where he works for Rath Packing Co.
Womans Club Meets as Clarksville Notes Scatter
Clarksville locals report a Friday Womans Club gathering at Mrs Lillie Roose home with 22 members. Naomi Stevenson read a book report. hostesses were Mrs R C O Halloran and Mrs Gay Jackson.
Bowling scores and standings for Monday Night League
Bowling notes show high series by Wunsch Plumbing 505 and others, with multiple teams and players posting notable games. High games include C Starkweather 642 for Al's Lanes and J L Shultz 573 for Albrecht Hatchery, amid mixed results in Butler County leagues and local businesses like Murphy Transportation and Marilyn's Beauty Shop.
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Wunsch Plumbing
Roy's Repair
Gamble
Hamilton’s Furniture
Albrecht Hatchery
Klassi Motors
Curtis Insurance
Al’s
W. Feldman
Roy’s Repair
R. Henline
G. Miller
Hamilton's
R. Curtis
J. L. Shultz
G. Jacobson
A. Morse
Al's Lanes
C. Starkweather
J. Klooster
Red Line Vending
G. Nettleton
Butler Co
Murphy
Anapp
Greene Cate
Butler County Abstract
A. Smith
Murphy Transportation
L. Miller
Knapp Implement
D. Cheney
Greene Cafe
C. Shultz
Harison’s
Openline
Marshall and Swift
D. Ross
Marilyn's Beauty Shop
L Sult
U. P. Majewski
Gristow Locals Report Visitors and Guests
Mrs Dean Morford of Denver and Mrs Til Morford visited the Stewarts on Monday. Mrs Art Sidmore of Rockwell City stayed Wednesday night with the Sidmores. Mrs Henry Van Dyke and son visited the Wendt home, Ackley, on Thursday. Mr and Mrs Lewis McKinney and son Neil were Thursday evening dinner guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Morford
Denver
Colorado
Til Morford
George Stewart
Art Sidmore
Rockwell City
Vern Sidmore
Henry van, Dyke
Ackley
al Wendt
Ben van Dyke
Lewis McKinney
Neil
American Republic Insurance to Offer Hospital Surgical Plan locally
An announcement in this paper details the Hospital and Surgical protection from American Republic Insurance Company based in Des Moines. The plan will be introduced to county residents, with rural outreach and interviews by authorized staff. The program covers individuals and families meeting eligibility, with non compliance support rate and 1957 price updates for corn and grains noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Republic Insurance Company
Des Moines
American Republic
Corn price support raised four cents in Butler County
The government loan rate on 1957 crop corn produced in Butler County increases to $1.34 per bushel, four cents higher than prior announcements, per Theo J. Bauman, chairman of the county ASC committee. The 1957 compliance rate is only 10 cents below the 1956 level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler County
Bauman
Theo. J. Bauman
ASC
Local Social Then and Now Followers Gather for Visits
Town residents and guests made multiple social calls and visits. Mr and Mrs G W Beadle and Mr and Mrs Chris Hencken attended the Cattle Congress in Waterloo. The Kramer family hosted and visited friends in Greene and Dumont. Deborah Van Dyke and Mary Wubbena visited grandparents in Dumont and Dumont area. Rev James Miller and Mrs Miller called on Fred Sherman. Eli Uhlenhopp of Clarksville visited Mrs Ed Abben.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Harms
G. W. Beadle
Mason City
Chris Hencken
Waterloo
Henry Kramer
Greene
Kurt Kramer
E. E. Wilder
Reed Wilder
Maude Neal
Clayton Boylan
August Borneman
Dumont
Ben van Dyke
Deborah
al Wendt
Mary Wubbena
Henry Wabbena
Deborah van Dyke
James Miller
Fred Sherman
Eli Uhlenhopp
Clarksville
Ed Abben
Thanks for support after hospital stay and anniversary
Carl Taylor thanks friends and relatives for boards gifts letters and donations of blood and prayers while in University Hospital with doctors and nurses and Rev Butler. Mr and Mrs Ed Brown express gratitude for cards gifts and flowers received on their 64th wedding anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
Carl Taylor
Ed Brown
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Ruby Hurd
King Wilcox
Lutheran Church
Dick Voigts
Vilmar Store
Rick Menken
Greene, Iowa
Murph Transportation
Bill Astor
Clinton
Murphy Hampton
Eggleston
F. L. Raisty
Vern Wedeking
Stephen
Michael
Arnold Wedeking
Ervin Wedeking
Wedekings
South Addition
George Ray
Cedar Falls
Charles Shepard
J. P. Hoben
Towa
John Deere
J. D
Gabe & Hamilton Implement Co
K. Nordmeyer
Q. Henline
Dorothy
Nettleton Insurance
Al's Ramblers
Allison, Implement
Sperry Insurance
Myrt’s Lunch
Li Dralles
Dorothy’s
F. Beal
Nettleton, Insurance
C. Sneed
K. Brandt
E Walker
B. Cooper
Dralles
W. Almaden
Myrt
Schuknecht
H. Cassmann
Gristow
Che Greene
Gene Nettleton
ISCO
Albrecht Feed Mill
Tee Ea Nas le Lh
Campbell’s Soups
SWIFT
Angel Food
Busset
Cliffs Food Market
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