Rites Held For Martin DeNeui
Martin DeNeui died last Saturday at his daughter's home in Steamboat Rock. Services were held Tuesday at the James DeNeui home and at Second Christian Reformed Church in Wellsburg. Interment followed in Wellsburg’s Reformed Church cemetery. Survivors include four children James Wellsburg Theodore Cedar Falls Mary Jaspers Steamboat Rock Flora Weakland Ashdown Ark six grandchildren and six great grandchildren. He was born December 29 1868 in Grundy County and spent his life farming east of Wellsburg and later near Wellsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steamboat Rock
James DeNeui
Wellsburg
Second Christian Reformed Church
Martin DeNeui
Abe A. Jaspers
John Olthoff
Dick Harberts
Reformed Church
Ernest DeNeui
Abe DeNeui
Roy DeNeui
Sander DeNeui
Dickie DeNeui
Grundy County
Johanes DeNeuf
Hardin City
Iowa River
Eldora
Old Mexico
Secon Christian Reformed Church of
James
Theodore
Cedar Falls
Mary Jaspers
Flora Weakland
Ashdown
Ark
Bert DeNeui
Elmore
Minn
John DeNeui
Grundy County Approves 1954 Engineer Report
Grundy County supervisors approve county engineer J W Wiersmas 1954 report detailing 17 892 farm to market and 33 515 secondary road costs. Farm market span Holland to Wellsburg and about 12 miles of secondary roads built. Three I beam bridges cost 26743. Total farm road expense 44660 and secondary 69478. Secondary maintenance 314367 with 153118 resurfacing and 11273 snow. Salaries 18088 plus 20056 for inspection and admin. Three miles left for 1955 program to be prepared February.
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Grundy County
J. W. Wiersma
Wiersma
Holland
Wellsburg
Gifts Bring Christmas Cheer to Iowa Hospitals
Hundreds of gifts from area residents supported Christmas toy distributions at University hospitals and the Hospital School for Severely Handicapped Children. Donors include Eldora New Providence and Hubbard in Hardin County, with Mrs. R B Speers of Eldora sending books dolls and sewing cards and the New Providence Garden club gifting scrapbooks. Melvin Frerichs has completed Army service and plans to resume college in spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
New Providence Garden Club
Hubbard Band Mothers
Spencer L Clemons Dies at 91 in Waterloo Iowa
Spencer Lee Clemons born August 4 1864 near Clemons Grove Marshall County Iowa died January 12 1955 at a Waterloo rest home in his ninety first year He lived in South Dakota Kansas and Iowa farming near New Providence Chester community Hardin County and later near his daughter He was survived by a daughter Mrs L A Mitchell of Waterloo five sons Archie Ross Howard Carl and Wilford and several grandchildren and great grandchildren He was a member of New Providence Friends Church interment at Honey Creek cemetery with funeral services led by Dr Worthy A Spring and Rev DeWitt Foster followed by organ music and flowers provided by Mrs Manford Manly and Mrs Lawrence W Reece.
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New Providence
Spencer Lee Clemons
Thomas and
Caroline Clemons
Clemons Grove
Marshall County
Iowa
South Dakota
Chester
Hardin County
Kansas
Waterloo
L. A. Mitchell
Archie
Ross
Howard
Carl
Eldora
Wilford
Hubbard
Spencer Clemons
New Providence Friends Church
Worthy A. Spring
DeWitt Foster
Marshalltown
Don LaVelle
Alice Pool
Manford Manly
Lawrence W. Reece
Woodrow Clemons
Warren Clemons
Gerald Clemons
Donald Mitchell
Whiteheads Start Trip To Jordan
Mr and Mrs Kermit Whitehead depart by auto with Mr and Mrs Frederick Marsh and Julia Denise on the first leg of a two year assignment in Jordan under the American Friends Service Committee sponsorship. They will sail around February 4 after a few days at headquarters in Philadelphia. Their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs William Kirk and family take over the home farm in their absence. The Marshes plan a vacation visiting Cleveland and New Jersey then Hampton Institute in Virginia before exploring further south.
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New Providence
Kermit Whitehead
Auto
Frederick Marsh
Julia Denise
Whitehead
Jordan
American Friends Service Committee
Philadelphia
Penn
Whiteheads
William Kirk
Ohio
Marsh
Cleveland
New Jersey
Mr. Marsh
Lester Perisho
Hampton Institute
Social Callers and Family Visits Across Towns
Berlin Mr and Mrs Albert Hazelwood and family dined Sunday in the Donald Polley home. Numerous visitors called on friends in Alders and nearby towns including Ackley Eldora and Sheffield with names like Ward Carr Juhl Lambertson and Ward appearing repeatedly. Several guests attended birthday celebrations and church or university social circles with a steady stream of hospitality noted throughout the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Hazelwood
Donald Polley
James Lee
Glen Baler
Fred Ward
Jack and
Jerry
Albers
Harald Ramey
Town Falls
Kathy Baker
Kay Albers
Paul Carr
Dallas Jackson
Charles
Jim Lambertson
Dows
Mr. Lambertson
Wilce Ward
Freq Ward
Trewa Falls
Larry McConnell
Wilferd Hartkopp
Dallas Jaekenn
Nvilnaer Walton
Sheffield Sunay
Wilferd Hartkann
Kenny
Kenneth Bee
Ackley
Sunny
Jim Meyer
Drake University
Wilee Ward
Jane Ward
Des Moines
Anton Lambertson
Ralph Bright
Earnest Frisbie
Esther Norman
Eldora
Paul Williams
Union
Rudy Eller
Ralph Streuffeler
Claude Davis
Steve
Walter Eller
Paul Himmel
Hubbard
Arts Dougan
Austinville
Wolfe
Floyd Lake
Iowa Falls
Witeo Ward
Juce
Mrs J L Day 76 Dies in Oklahoma
Word from Eldora reports Mrs J L Day 76 of Woodward Oklahoma died Monday. Born Maxie Hartley she was the daughter of the late Mr and Mrs W P Hartley of Eldora. She married Dr J L Day and is survived by a son Lewis of Sacramento California and a daughter Mrs Turner Quisenberry of Woodward. Burial was in Woodward Thursday.
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Eldora
J. L. Day
Woodward
Okla
Maxie Hartley
W. P. Hartley
Lewis
Sacramento
Calif
Turner Quisenberry
Steps To Prep Corn Acreage Allotments In County
Township ASC committeemen work on basic production figures and adjustments to ready county and district allotments for next year. Gaylord Thayer reports about 500 loans have been sealed on 1954 corn, about 40 percent of last year’s total, with moisture readings around 17.5 percent and only a few damaged loans under new discounting rules.
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ASC
Gaylord Thayer
Thayer
Visit Notes Mention Joyce and Family in Iowa City
Joyce visited Mrs Luella Ter veer Sunday afternoon. Children drove to Iowa City Saturday to visit his father who is a Srbert in the Veteran's hospital here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce
Luella Terveer
James Lee
Iowa City
Srbert
Veteran’s Hospital
Grundy Hearing On Railroad Abandonment Delayed Indefinitely
The State Commerce Commission postponed indefinitely the Grundy Center hearing on the Rock Island railroad proposal to abandon its twice daily mail and passenger service. Assistant counsel Carroll Wood resigned. Grundy Center attorney C E Engelkes urged delay until legal counsel is appointed as the commission leadership awaits Senate confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Commerce Commission
Rock Island Railroad
Grundy Center
Carroll Wood
Commission
C. E. Engelkes
Legal Council
Senate
Carl Reed
John Tallman
John Ropes
Railroad Brotherhood
Des Moines
Engelkes
Des Moines Teacher Named Roosevelt High Vice Principal
Gareth Jackson of Des Moines named vice principal of Roosevelt High School. He is son of Mr and Mrs C A Jackson of Iowa Falls and a business teacher and counselor at Lincoln High School. Jackson previously served as assistant supervisor of accounting in the school system and Holds degrees from Owasa High School State Teachers College and a masters from Columbia University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gareth Jackson
Des Moines
C. A. Jackson
Iowa Falls
Roosevelt High School
Jackson
Lincoln High School
Owasa High School
State Teachers College
Columbia University
Movie at Church Sunday Night
The Baptist Youth Fellowship sponsors a Sunday night film at the church here starting at 6 15 p m. The color drama Contrary Winds runs 55 minutes with no admission charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Youth Fellowship
Final rites for Lloyd 43 at Union funeral home
Marl Lloyd age 43 died January 12 at John Dunn farm west of Eldora where he worked. He lived with the Dunns for 24 years. Funeral rites were held Saturday afternoon at Biersborn Funeral Home Union with Rev Ralph Imes Eldora in charge. Burial was at Shibley Point Missouri with Elder Clyde O Johnson officiating. Survivors include father Thomas Lloyd two brothers Curtiss and Ralph of Novinger Missouri five nephews and nieces.
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Marl ‘Lloyd
Biersborn
Ralph Imes
Eldora
Lloyd
John Dunn
Dunns
Shibley Point
Clyde O. Johnson
Thomas Lloyd
Curtiss
Ralph
Novinger
Buckeye Community Program at Buckeye Hall Monday
A community program and play will be presented in the Buckeye community hall next Monday at 7:30 p m. Residents from the Buckeye and Cottage communities will participate. The Buckeye S C B will serve a lunch.
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Buckeye
Buckeye S. C. B
Kiwanis Youth Building Program Featured
Thursday night Kiwanis meeting featured a program on the proposed county youth building. Cecil Rooks, building committee chairman, led the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis
Cecil Rooks
Weekend Ice Fishing Trip to Mille Lacs Lake
Mr and Mrs George Gethman and Johnny visited Garrison Minnesota over the weekend to fish through the ice on Lake Mille Lacs.
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George Gethman
Johnny
Garrison, Minn
Lake Mille Lacs
Senior Day Set At Iowa Falls
Hardin County Senior Citizens Day for 1955, sponsored by Ellsworth College, will be held January 28 in the College Library Building, Iowa Falls. Noted gerontology leaders like Dr. S. M. Horvath and Dr. William Stacey will speak on Life Does Begin at Forty and summarize the panel discussion. Panels led by Mrs. F. N. Cole and Rev. Richard B. Emery will cover community challenges and well being of seniors. Registration starts at 9 30 with a full day program. open to Hardin County residents interested in aging issues.
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Hardin County
Ellsworth College
College
Iowa Falls
S. M. Horvath
State University of Iowa
William Stacey
Iowa State College
Dr. Horvath
Dr. Stacey
F. N. Cole
Richard B. Emery
Ackley
Cole
Kermith S. Huehn
Herbert L. Meeker
E. B. McVeety
Joe Boeke
Rev. Emery
Buena Mockmore
Martin Lauterbach
William Dreier
Paul White
E. P. Aalberts
Attend M Deneui Funeral with Distant Relatives Noted
Relatives from many towns gathered for the funeral of Martin De Neui. Attending included Burt De Neui and Mrs Alle De Neui plus son from Elmore Minnesota and numerous kin from Lakota Buffalo Center Allison Bristow Greene Marshalltown Kamrar Ackley Iowa Falls Fay ette Jesup and Grundy Center among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin de Neui
Burt’ de Neui
Alle de Neui
Elmore
Minn
Elzo Jannsen
Lakota
Edze Aukes
Rheiner Aukes
Ted Aukes
Buffalo Center
O. T. Oltmans
Xhevier Oltmans
Ed Oltmans
Charles Welke
Lee Spieker
Aplington
Clair Rigter
Pete Klaver
Hilko Jans
Joe Mechaelsen
Willie Hemmen
Louis Brinkema
Ollie Olthoff
Kamrar
Elmer Flessner
Ackiey
Fred Timmer
Iowa Falls
Harvin Hare
Fayette
Ray Pothoff
Jesup
Hold Service For Jacob Rindels 82
Services for Jacob B. Rindels 82 were held Tuesday in the home of his daughter Mrs Joe Arends of Parkersburg and at the Wellsburg Reformed Church. Burial was in the church cemetery. He died at the Reiners Convalescent Home in Dumont after a two year stay. Surviving is brother Hilbrandt Rindels of Steamboat Rock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob B. Rindels
Joe Arends
Parkersburg
Wellsburg Reformed Church
Rindels
Wellsburg
Reiners
Dumont
Hilbrandt Rindels
Steamboat Rock
New Cars Listed for Eldora and Iowa Falls Dealers
Eldora car man Daryle Graves lists Chevrolet and Ford models with buyers including Wm and Edna Dobbrunz and Georgia Rogers. R C Rogers D O and John Murdock purchase Chevrolet or Dodge from area dealers, with Ford offerings noted for Iowa Falls transactions.
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Eldora
Daryle Graves
Chevrolet
Edna Dobbrunz
R. C. Rogers
D. O
Georgia D. Rogers
Dodge
John Murdock
Ford
Iowa Falls
For Sale Sono Tone Chewing Aid By Chesnut
Slightly used Sono Tone chewing aid offered at a reasonable price. Contact D F Chesnut at H4 by phone 335 for details and availability.
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D. F
Buckeye 4 H Club Plans Fund Drive
Buckeye 4 H Club outlines a March fund drive with all proceeds to the county youth building fund. Members will volunteer for a Saturday labor day, with wages donated to the fund. At a Buckeye community building meeting a fathers night drew 36 members and their fathers. Gilbert Lettow joined as a new member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckeye Hawkeyes
County Youth Building Fund
Buckeye
Gilbert Lettow
County
Dick Pulse
Carl Brockett
Robert Strauss
Barney Lettow
Don Rastetter
Terry Bergeson
Dean Topp
Local Auto Dealers and Families Listed in Trade Ad
A directory style listing names of auto dealers and families including Ralston Purina Co Chevrolet S and S Sales Co Pontiac Ackley George James Svee Chevrolet Radcliffe Verne L and Alice Schwartz Chevrolet Hubbard Mr and Mrs Robert G Klemme Dodge Mr and Mrs Melvin Boeke Ford Albert Schnormeier Ford Hubbard Imp Co Intl Tr identified in a period trade notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralston
Purina Co
Chevrolet
S & S Sales Co
Pontiac
S & & Sales Co
Ackley
George James Svee
Radcliffe
Verne L
Alice Schwartz
Hubbard
Robert G. Klemme
Dodge
Melvin Boeke
Ford
Albert Schnormeier
Hubbard Imp. Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Melvin Frerichs
Armed Service
August Frerichs
Mary Dolly Woodward
Homer, Nebi
Honey Creek Cemetery
Berlin
Mrs. Wilde Ward
Oklahoma
Herald - Index
the CO
Els PT Adele
Winesaps
Meadow
Carne
U &S Pure
LUX Soap
E. J. Aalberts
M. Deneui
Jacob Rindels
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