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Greene Recorder

Location

Greene, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1961

Page

2

Homer Speas 69 dies. funeral held in Clarksville area

Homer Speas, 69, died Monday at a Minneapolis hospital from a heart condition. Survivors include his sons Rollo Wayne and Chad of California, daughters Ais Lanford Vesse and Ide W Neplan of Aberdeen, Washington. sisters Mrs Ralph Heckman of Lamon, Nebraska, and Mrs Emma Fairchild of Hanson, Michigan. He was born near Clarksville to William Speirs and Ida Spears. Burial was in the Lowell cemetery south of Clarksville.

HammeleVartin Funcral Homer Speas Minneapoli Willan Speirs Mm Cpe Hsville Rollo Wayne Chdt California Ais Lanford Vesse Ide Wneplan Aberdeen Washington Ralph

AmVet Auxiliary Elects Officers

Newly elected AmVet Auxiliary officers are Mrs John Roose president Mrs Carl Witt and Mrs Hugo Poppe senior and junior vice presidents Mrs William Circle secretary Miss Elsie Here peasuidl Mrs Robert Worssies ustoelian Mrs Harvey Poppe Moran officer Miss Pauline Herre chaplain Ais Alhed Elemscnmra sergeant at arms Mrs Robert Latteec parliamentary A Ds Truman Wamsley Semellman and Mrs Walter Perkins community service

AmVet Amihas John Roose Carl Witt Irs Hugo Poppe JUNIO William Oircle Elsie Here Robert Worssies Ustoelian Harvey Poppe Pauline Herre Ais Alhed Sercent At Arms Robert Latteec Parlamentaro Truman Wamsley Semellman Walter Perkins

Death of Vv. F. Henning at Clarksville Store Found

Vv. F. Henning, 50, died suddenly at home from a heart attack. He owned the Clarksville Cambie Store and is survived by his wife and three children Danny 12 Lucy 4 Billy 3. Funeral Thursday Sept 28 at 1:30 pm at Clarksville Community Church Rev Paul Brown officiating. Burial in Lynwood Cemetery. Memorials to the Community Church.

Hennings Clarksville Stateen Bouys Survie Inelude Danny Lucy Billy Paul Brown Lake Park Lynwood

Good Plowing Pays With A John Deere Features

Provides promotional tone praising John Deere plows and tractors for easier faster plowing. Highlights high speed light draft bottoms safety standards fuel efficiency and adjustable hitching with Truss-Frame construction and other quality features aimed at lowering costs and improving crop yields.

John Deere

Rites Today for Mrs Ada Stephens

Mrs Ada Stephens 94 died Sunday at Ahrens Rest Home where she had been a patient 21 years. Funeral services are today Wednesday at 200 p m at Hammel Martin Funeral Home. She was Clarksville s oldest resident and survived by a nephew and five nieces.

Ada Stephens Ahrens Rest Home Hammel-Martin Funeral Home Clarks- Villes

First Methodist Church and World Wide Communion Schedule

Clayton Becker reports Thursday meetings for the music committee at 6 30 pm and senior chair at 7 pm Exvenng W S CS S circle meets with Mrs Dean Cole Sunday marks the start of winter schedule with Sunday School at 9 45 am and worship at 10 45 am World Wide Communion observed First Presbyterian G F Butler pastor choir practice at 8 pm Early Communion at 8 00 am Sunday School at 9 00 am A family dinner at the home of Mrs Iane Allan near Allison involved twelve people Rev and Mrs J J Gough from San Bernardino California visited Mrs Beancy Coon over Sunday and Monday

W.scs&s Circle Dean Cole First Presbyterian Church G. F. Butler Iane Allan Allison Rev J.J. Gough San Bernadino California Beancy Coon

Burial Service For Miss Elsie Wanamaker Held in Lynwood

Burial services were held Monday afternoon in Lynwood cemetery for Miss Elsie Wanamaker of Western Home in Cedar Falls. She was formerly of Clarksville.

Lynwood Cemetery Elsie Wanamaker Western Home Cedar Falls Clarksville

Funeral services held for Mrs. Joseph Giffin of Riverside

Several from Clarksville attended the funeral Monday morning at the Methodist Church in Shell Rock for Mrs. Joseph Giffin formerly Bessie Barton daughter of Rev H H Barton longtime pastor of Clarksville Methodist Church She is survived by husband one son Joseph two brothers Harry and Raymond and two sisters Mrs Frank Hunt and Mrs Ruth Reeves Burial followed in Shell Rock Cemetery

Clarksville Shell Rock Joseph Giffin Riverside California Bessie Barton H H Barton Clarksville Methodist Church Joseph Harry Raymond Frank Hunt Ruth Reeves

Social clubs announce meetings this week

The Good Will Club will meet Tuesday afternoon October 8 at 1:30 in the home of Mrs B F Hamilton. The Women's Club will meet Friday afternoon October 6 in the home of Mrs Donald Jenison, then members will drive to Allison to visit the Butler County Historical Building.

Good Will Club B F Hamilton Donald Jenison Allison Butler County

Antioch Aid Meeting Social and Family News

The Antioch Aid met Thursday at Mrs. Neil Bolin’s home with fifteen members. Charley Jacobs returned to the Edwin Wedeking home from Cedar Valley Hospital after surgery. Mrs. Mitchell Doty came home from a visit with her daughter in Nicollet Minnesota. Stacey Lanette was born September 15 to Mr and Mrs Meyers. Sunday guests at Lyle Roose’s home included Clarence Wedeking Herbert Wedeking Neal Wedeking Susan John Jim and Bruce for a birthday gathering. Mrs. Charles Shepard attended a family dinner in Waterloo for Bud and him birthday anniversaries and for Walter Hig mines of Albuquerque. Twenty five guests attended from Waverly Waterloo Clarksville. Kenneth Hirsch from Kohler Wisconsin visited Mr and Mrs Howard Clark. Other Sunday guests were C B Hutchinson of Waverly and John Martin and family.

Antaioch Aid Neil Bolin Charley Jacobs Edwin Wedeking Cedar Valley Hospital Charles City Mitchell Doty Douglas Meyers Nicollet Minnesota Meyers Stacey Lanette Lyle Roose Anne Clarence Wedeking Waterloo Herbert Wedeking Neal Wedeking Susan John Jim Bruce Charles Shepard Charles Eggleston Bud Walter Higmines Albuquerqque New Mexico Waverly Clarksville Kenneth Hirsch Kohler Wisconsin Howard Clark C B Hutchinson John Martin

Church notices from Bennezette and surrounding congregations

The Bennezette Wesleyan Methodist Church led by Richard Sieneberg schedules regular communion at 10:00 am and evening worship at 8:00 pm. The Church of the Brethren with Darrell C. Fryman holds choir practice Thursday at 7:30 pm, church school 10:00 am, worship at 11:00 am, and a Union Fudge communion at 8:00 pm with Greene invited. Additional listings show Sunday school at 9:30 am, morning worship 10:30 am, Christian Endeavor 6:30 pm, and evening service 7:30 pm. a Waterloo men’s meeting is set for 3:00 pm, and a Clothes Drive by Church World Service runs through October 14.

Union Fudge Greene Christian Endeavor Waterloo Church World Service

St Peter's Lutheran Church Service Schedule

St Peter's Lutheran Church pastor J Devies lists Thursday choir practice at 7 30 p m Jr Confirmation 9 00 11 30 a m Sunday School 9 00 a m services 10 00 a m Holy Communion Also Calvary Baptist Church pastor George Knutson mid week prayer 7 30 p m morning worship 11 00 a m communion sermon Life Without Pre tense

Calvary Baptist ‘Church George Knutson

St Pauls American Lutheran Church Marble Rock Schedule

The Women of the Church will meet at 2 00 p m Jr and Sr Confirmation instructions at 9 00 a m Services at 8 30 a m and Sunday School at 9 30 a m I J Devies pastor marble rock Iowa church notices

ST. Paul’s American Lutheran Church Marble Rock I. J. Devies

Sunday Worship and Choir Schedule Across Morning

Sunday Morning Worship begins at 9 30 with Sunday School at 10 30. Junior Choir meets from 3 00 to 7 00 in the afternoon.

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Clarksville News Homer AmVet Auxiliary Vv. F. Henning Gabe & Hamilton Implement CO PTT Sy First Methodist Church Clayton Becker S. D. Pooley Lumber CO Iowa Church OF the Brethren Darrell C. Fryman Church of Christ John J. Jones Bennezette Wesleyan Methodist Church Richard Sieneberg ST. Peter’s Lutheran Church J. Devies Lawrence Dralle Kemming Super Service Greene, Ia Pooley Lumber Company TRYA the Greene Buick St. Greene
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