Riverton and Area News Highlights from Week
Riverton residents report a two week West Coast trip visiting Yellowstone Park Crater Lake Washington and California with hot weather noted. Local births hospital visits family news weddings and showers mark community life alongside a Riverton fire department call and various visits from relatives in Omaha Kansas City Shenandoah and Atlantic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Booker
Albert Jenninge
Marion Aspedon
West Coast
Yellowstone Park
Crater Lake
Oregon
Washington
California
Shirley Cook
Shane
Birmingham
Ala
Stewart Franklin Stacey
Grape Hospital
Frank Stacey
Riverton
Dale Swisher
Hamburg
Deeil Mortimore
Kenneth
Raymo Barton
Cathern Harvey
Lynne
Leland
Lora
Lisa Harvey
Omaha
L. E. Livingston
Sally Bowder
Jon Livingston
Livingston
Betty
Denver
Steve Esser
Sidney
Don Barton
City Park
Darcey
Jeffrey Howery
Mike
Michelle Coleman
Jack John
Joe
Jeff McCoy
Cheryl
Roger Guilford
Linda
Freddie
Sandra Culbertson
Donny
Devine
Dianne Barton
Bessie Bellew
Tabor
Marvin Eggers
Harry Raines
Steve Lundy
West Riverton
Mildred Stubbs
Kansas City
William Hill
Hill
Locust Locust Grove Funeral for Prank D. McQueen Rites
Memorial services for Prank D. McQueen were held August 16 at Hackett Funeral Home Shenandoah with burial at Locust Grove cemetery. The Rev Delbert Story officiated. Survivors include children Richard in Tempe Howard Shenandoah and Beth Christensen Northboro. McQueen born January 1 1894 Locust Grove Township Fremont County died August 14 1972 Hamburg aged 78 years 7 months 13 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Nook
D. McQueen
Hackett Funeral Home
Shenandoah
Locust Grove Cemetery
Delbert D
Sotoist
Graydon Hayes
Margaret Woods
Orgenter
James Castle
Douglas Kemper
Jerrold McQueen
J. F. McQueen
David Updegratr
Francis Ward
Karl Boylan
Lavelle Craig
David Sligar
Lee W. Emery
Cyrill McEnaney
Frank D. McQueen
James F
Anna Marie McQueen
Locust Grove Township
Fremont County
Grape Community Hospital
Hamburg
Locust Grove
Elsie West
Richard
Tempe
Ariz
Howard
Wesley
Beth) Christensen
Northboro
Lifetime Locust Grove farmer laid to rest
Locust Grove resident lived there his whole life and farmed. Survived by wife Elsie, three children, 12 grandchildren and great grandchildren. Also survived by two sisters Ada and Maude McQueen of Locust Grove. Preceded by parents, a sister Lottie Clark of Milton Junction, and four brothers Ed, Dee, Russell and Ben. Community notices recall annual reunions and theater outings plus plans for 1973 Bryte Griffin family gathering at Izaak Walton Club House with attendees and organizers listed. Travel distances highlighted for Calgary and Wola Oklahoma attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Locust Grove
Elsie
Ada
Maude McQueen
Locust Grove Community
James
Lottie) Clark
Milton Junction
Wise
Wisc
Dee
Northboro
Russell
Ben
Shenandoah
McComb Park
Bud McQueen
John Swisher
Farragut
Brownville Village Theatre
Bryte- Griffin
Izaak Walton Club
Rex Bryte
Reldon Bryte
Harry Michel
Verna Gudgel
Jason Manrose
Francis Griffin
Calgary
Canada
June Pruitt
Wola
Oklo
Izaak Walton
Russell Metz
Ron Manrose
Clyde Johnston
Lavelle Craig
Local Social Notes From Willard Spiegel Home
Friday evening visitors Deanna Clark and Mrs John Pratt joined Gina and Jason for the Willard Spiegel gathering. Lincoln trips and hospital news appear with Oren Winkler and the Gorache family, plus several overnight stays and afternoon calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deanna Clark
John Pratt
Gina
Jason
Willard Spiegel
Sy Aian Head
Tayncoln
Ai Mn
Oren Winkler
Paul Wimider
Mre
Anna Driever
Mr. Oren Wink=ter
Martin Gorache
Lincoln
Larry Gorache
Margaret Jachel
Letha Lou Solliday
Paul Winkler
Kereth Winkler
Treynor
Pat
Marty Goracie
Goracie
Wilbur Henle
Ron
Cindy
Dean Alsthrope
Daisy Lies
George Clark
Shelley
Mike
Omsha
Riverton Council Creates Civil Defense Agency
Riverton Iowa August 7 1972 council meeting approved a resolution establishing a Civil Defense Agency to cooperate with federal state Fremont County and other agencies in major man made or natural disasters. Budget discussions and street repairs were also reviewed with motion to file estimates with the county auditor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverton
Iowa
General Assembly
Laws
Haraby
Fremont County
Leo Wynn
Clarenctirkison
Earl Shull
Clarenc
Leo Wyan
Shull
Ward
Livingston
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Chiropractic Health Eec
Main Rock Port
Fortice
Wepapp
Robert Runher
Timothy James
Terry Christ
Goodhue
Minn
Simon Barrett
Susie Booker
Town
Councat
Civingston
Coueneral Parken
Darwin
War & Light
Stec
Nishna Volisy
Hampurg Reporter
Gen
Acer Const. Co
Bruce L. Glimore & Assoc
Engineering Fae
League of
Wynn
F and Kearney
Bariay
Thara
Darwin Ward
Ralph A. Fox
Ronald Emberton
Owen Winker
Winkler
Todd
Duane Winkler
Oalsidge
Tenn
Chatandoga
Loulaville
Arnold Emberton
Tress Bryant
Centerville
Ottumwa
Richard Spiegel
Ollie Athen Vished
Mable Lauindin
Willard Friepel Wriday
YOU News
AL Janssen
Chevrolet CO
Chevrolet
Oldsmobile CO
Sidney, Iowa
Alfred Carl Athen
Choice
Athen
St. P.M
District Court of
Towa
John Leslie Athen Farragut
Lowa
Jeane A. McIntyre
Shenandoah, Lows
James Dale Athen Ames
Lows
Bruns Thriftee
U&l
Royal Arm
Shurfine
Wagner
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