Clarksville Public School enrollment tops 600 students
The Clarksville Community School districts report 604 students enrolled from kindergarten through twelfth grade for the current year. High school grades total 192, seventh and eighth grades 101, and elementary grades 311. Russeell Bennett from Kirksville Missouri was hired as shop teacher. he studied at Northeast Missouri State College and previously taught in public schools. Ella Jacobs celebrated her 83rd birthday with a Thursday coffee hour at her home, attended by multiple local residents and a guest from Springfield Illinois. Lunch was provided by Mrs. George Hinders and Mrs. Vern Jacobs.
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Clarksville Community School
Russeell Bennett
Kirksville
Missouri
Northeast Missouri State College
Ella Jacobs
Mesdames Malinda Stoxen
A. G. Huber
Lloyd Hanson
Gaylen Hampin
August Meyer
Charles Bohner
Myrtle Shaw
Clarence Schmadeke
Pearle Wet
Clay Ressler
George Hinders
Vern Jacobs
Nora Wehrhan
Florence Bronson
Springfield, Ilnois
Royal Perry Died at Jefferson
Royal Perry aged 54 died at his home in Jefferson on Saturday morning August 24 from a heart attack. A jeweler by trade in Clarksville before moving to Jefferson, he is survived by his wife Natalie two daughters Kathy and Ellen a son James one brother Ralph of Fairfield and a sister Mrs T C Anderson of Delaware. Funeral and burial services were held Monday August 26 in Jefferson.
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Royal Perry
Jefferson
Clarksville
Natalie
Kathy
Ellen
James
Ralph
Fairfield
T. C
Marian) Anderson
Dela
Arrived Home Mark Ringleb Returns from Navy Leave
Mark Ringleb has arrived home from the Navy and is spending his leave with his parents Mr and Mrs Juliis Ringleb in Clarksville. He returned to the United States last week from Vietnam where he served aboard a patrol boat patrolling enemy rivers and coastal waters.
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Mark Ringleb
Navy
Juliis Ringleb
Clarksville
United States
Vietnam
Grandparents Welcome As Pettit Family Grows Twice
New residents Mr and Mrs Leo Pettit became grandparents twice within 17 days. Mr and Mrs Richard Lindloff of Marble Rock welcomed daughter Lori Ann on August 8. Spec 4 and Mrs Richard L Reints of Clarksville welcomed son Kevin Lee born Monday August 26. Kevin weighed 6 pounds 9 ounces.
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Leo Pettit
Richard Lindloff
Marble Rock
Lori Ann
Spec
Richard L. Reints
Clarksville
Kevin Lee
Kevin
Clarksville Residents Share School Year Updates
Mr and Mrs Clarence Benning and daughter Carla traveled to Council Bluffs last week for Carla to resume schooling this year. Ava Rademaker Clarksville fourth grade teacher earned a bachelor of science in elementary education at Wartburg College Waverly as part of the August graduates.
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Clarence Benning
Carla
Council Bluffs
Ava Rademaker
Clarksville
Wartburg College
Waverly
Applications Open for 1968 Bow and Arrow Deer Licenses
The State Conservation Commission announced 1968 bow and arrow deer licenses are available from local conservation officers or county records offices. Deer may be taken September 28 through November 28, 1968, with shooting hours from half an hour before sunrise to half an hour after sunset. Licenses start September 16, unlimited bow and arrow licenses. landowners and tenants receive two licenses, one in their name and one for their spouse or child.
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State Conservation Commission
Iowa
After Noon Social Club Meets at AmVet Hall
The first post summer gathering of the After noon Social Club occurred Monday afternoon at AmVet Hall with 35 members and three guests. St Jude's Discussion Group hosted as hostesses.
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AmVet Hall
St. Jude’s
Richard L. Reints
Fort Sheridan
Illinois
Clarksville
Bernard Wygle
Denton
Texas
Jean
Shareen
Noreen
Fareed
Amir Aboul-Ela
Emil H. Wedeking
Grand Berg
St. Ansgar
Cecil Sturdevant
Ted Sinram
Shelly
New Hampton
Ronald Davis
Leland Calease
Shell Rock
Beef baiters warn of biggest food swindle in ads
Warning from Mrs Roberta Wiegmann extension home economist. Beef baiters lure customers with offers like 100 pounds for 39 dollars, then switch to costly cuts or credit, trimming weight and charging high fees. Consumers advised to buy from reputable markets, count and sign each package, and beware misleading guarantees.
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Roberta Wiegmann
Extension Home
Machinery Selection Meeting Scheduled for Sept 10
A farm machinery selection meeting sponsored by Extension Services in Bremer, Butler and Chickasaw Counties is set for Tuesday September 10 at 9:30 a.m. in the State Bank Community Room Waverly. Iowa State University Engineer Dale Hall will cover Nebraska Tractor Test results fuel choices and tractor designs. L J Bodensteiner Extension Farm Management leader will discuss farm size versus machine size costs and tax considerations. Lunch is on your own. Contact the Extension Office for details.
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Bremer
Butler
Chickasaw
Gary Frahm
State Bank
1St St. SE
Waverly
Dale Hall
Iowa State University
Nebraska
L. J. Bodensteiner
Frahm
Remainder of 1968 Hunting Seasons Set
The State Conservation Commission set hunting seasons for pheasant Hungarian partridge and waterfowl at a Des Moines meeting on August 23. It lists ducks geese coot snipe and ruffed grouse dates and bag limits including a three duck limit with species restrictions and a five merganser limit. Areas and dates vary by species with northern and eastern districts specified.
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State Conservation Commission
Des Moines
Canada
Schools Open Warn Drivers As Buses Return
Iowa reports over 650 thousand students back in classrooms and more than 6100 buses transporting about a quarter of a million children daily. Commissioner Jack M. Fulton urges motorists to slow or stop for school buses and notes first-week accidents highlight safety. He vows to use all measures to protect riders and stresses drivers must respect Iowa bus laws.
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Iowa
Jack M. Fulton
Fulton
Department of Public Safety
For Sale 1966 Ford Cust om 4-Door Sedan V8
For sale a 1966 Ford Custom 4 door sedan with V eight engine and automatic transmission. Power steering. In excellent condition. Contact Wilbur Martzahn Greene at 823 4481. Also St John’s United Church of Christ Pleasant Hill rural Nashua hosting annual family style chicken supper Thursday September 12 serving from 4 30 p.m. Adults 1.25 Children 65c 8 miles East of Greene and 1 mile North. Twe
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Wilbur Martzahn
Greene
ST. John’s United Church of Christ
Pleasant Hill
Nashua
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Butler County Mutual
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Maxfield Mutual
FORD
NEW Idea & Farmhand Parts
Farm Tractor CO
Charles City
Dave Markle
Peoples Natural Gas Division
Northern Natural Gas Company
Greene, Iowa
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