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Newspaper

Oelwein Daily Register

Location

Oelwein, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1977

Page

4

Funeral set for Roland Kiesau at Salem UCC

Rural Waukon will host funeral services for Roland S Kiesau age 66 who died Monday at Postville hospital. The service is scheduled for 1 30 p m Thursday June 9 at Salem United Church of Christ with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation is at Schutte Funeral Home Postville. Survivors include wife Esther a son Kenneth in Neenah Wis two daughters Jody Ingwersen Springfield Mo and Mary Kiesau Eden Prairie Minn mother Inez Kiesau two sisters Inez Thoma Postville and Marian Stock Waukon and five grandchildren.

Waukon Salem United Church Mary Kiesau Eden Prairie Minn Inez Kiesau Arthur Inez) Thoma Postville Robert O Marian) Stock

Services set for Independence man Lester Hand

Independence INDEPENDENCE Special Lester J Hand of Independence died Tuesday at People's Memorial Hospital extended care facility He was 70 Funeral services will be held Friday at 1 30 p m at White Funeral Home with burial in Mount Hope cemetery Surviving are his wife Sarah a daughter Lilah Dimmerly of Goddad Kan a son Norman Hand of Charlotte Mich seven grandchildren a brother Howard of Independence four sisters Mrs Lynn Bertha Fuller and Mrs Mildred Hoffman both of Independence Mrs Ralph Grace Kress of Rowley and Mrs Bert Sarah Clark of El Monte Cal

Independence Lester J. Hand People’s Memorial Hospital White Funeral Mount Hope Sarah Dale Lilah) Dimmerly Goddad Kan Norman Hand Charlotte Mich Howard Lynn Bertha) Fuller Mildred Hoffman Ralph Grace) Kress Rowley Bert Sarah) Clark el Monte Cal

Clermont businessman Clifton Pringle dies at 74

Clifton Pringle longtime Clermont restauranteur died Tuesday at LaCrosse Lutheran Hospital in Wisconsin. He took over the Clermont restaurant in 1948, his father opening it in 1902, and retired in 1979 at age 74. Surviving wife Eleanor, three brothers, a sister, and burial planned at God's Acre cemetery. Attila the Hun died in 453 known as Etzel in German legend.

Clermont Clifton Pringle LaCrosse Wis Pringle Clermont Union God's Acre Eleanor John Manchester Victor Monrovia Cal Frank Jr Austin, Tex Art Sadie) Johnson Boone Attila the Hun Etzel

Keystone AEA schedules Childfind Clinics across eight counties

Project director Raymond DeNeve announced Childfind Clinics from June 20 to July 20 in eight counties. About 115 referrals seek evaluation for children aged 0 to 5 in speech vision hearing intellectual and emotional development. Clinics run in Riceville Cresco New Hampton Waukon Decorah Lansing West Union Elkader McGregor Monona Oelwein Strawberry Point Manchester Guttenberg Dyersville Dubuque with two preschool evaluations daily and no cost to families. Contact Keystone Special Education Offices in Dubuque Decorah Elkader for appointment details.

Keystone Area Education Agency Raymond DeNeve AEA 1 DeNeve DeNevo Riceville Cresco New Hampton Waukon Decorah Lansing West Union Elkader McGregor Monona Oelwein Strawberry Point Turkey Valley Manchester Guttenberg Dyersville Dubuque Keystone Aea 2 Keystone Special Education

Break-ins Reported in Independence City Area

Independence police investigated three break-ins late Tuesday or early Wednesday. The Derby station on highway 150 south by John Donnelly had a door kicked in with $50 in change from a cash register and $50 from a counter container taken. A coin drawer was pried open at Econ-O-Wash, the drawer and $25 inside taken. Li'l Jennig's Quick Shop on highway 20 west had its door kicked in with $10 damage. nothing reportedly stolen.

Independence Derby John Donnelly Highway 150 South Econ-O-Wash Li'l Jennig’s

Hospital notes from Mercy hospital Oelwein list admits and transfers

Admitted patients include LaVerne Anstey Westgate Jeffery Reinking Janice Jones all from Oelwein. Discharges list Mrs John Meyer Fairbank Mrs Anna Fratzke Maynard Mrs Jack Barrett Oelwein Mrs Anita Johnson Oelwein Raymond Graf Oelwein Mrs Marilla Grummitt Oelwein Denise Turney Oelwein Mrs Bertha Rock Oelwein transferred to Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids Master Joseph Rogge Oelwein transferred to Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo.

Oelwein LaVerne Anstey Westgate Jeffery Reinking Janice Jones John Meyer Fairbank Anna Fratzke Maynard Jack Barrett Anita Johnson Raymond Graf Marilla Grummitt Denise Turney Bertha Rock Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids Joseph Rogge Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo

Hospital Discharges and Deaths Listed for Iowa Towns

The report lists discharges from nursing care centers and deaths involving residents of Independence Oelwein Waterloo Jesup and nearby towns. Admitted patients include Brenda Lalk Sumner Gerald Gifford Waucoma Kathleen Bolte Sumner and Bill Whiteford Sumner.

Independence Robert Richards Fairbank Artene Waligorski Paula Bates Oelwein Wayne Burns Willis Simonson Richard Johnson Waterloo Dennis Kayser Jesup Ula Hood Russell Shannon Bernard Schnepf Jason Wulfekuhle Beverly Jacobs Willard Kies Lester Hand Sumner Hospital Sumner Brenda Lalk Sumner Gerald Gifford Waucoma Kathleen Bolte Sumner Bill Whiteford

Births at Central Community and surrounding hospitals

Birth announcements list several newborns across Elkader Manchester and surrounding towns. Names include Norbert Mc Climnon and Glenn Bocken stedt boys, Parker girl, and babies born to families in Dyersville Strawberry Point Earlville Delhi Manchester West Union among others.

Manchester Hospital Manchester Clint Huber Delhi Harvey Schenke Earlville Donald Every Colesburg Vrey Anderegg Edgewood Michael Lacy Strawberry Point Roger — Schiegel Maxine Shea Leon DeMoss Norbert McClimnon Dyersville Glenn Bockenstedt Edward Bruggeman Leslie Bright Mary Downey Parker

Scholarships announced for area students 1977 awards

The Scholarship Committee of United Building Centers named the 1977 Scholarship winners. Thirty students will participate, including two from Registersand communities. Winners include Carl R. Farleas from Fayette County Care Facility in Fayette pursuing Pre-Dentistry at University of Iowa and Jennifer Ann Helgerson from Clermont pursuing Elementary Education at University of Northern Iowa.

United Building Centers Carl R. Farleas Fayette County Fayette University of Iowa Iowa City Jennifer Ann Helgerson Clermont University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls

Elgin Woman Bertha Gilbertson Dies at 88

Bertha Anna Gilbertson 88 died Monday evening at Good Samaritan Home Waukon. Funeral Thursday at 1 30 p m East Clermont Lutheran Church Clermont with burial in Clermont Lutheran cemetery. Survived by five daughters, a son, three sisters, a brother, 21 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Longtime Elgin area resident and farmer with husband before retirement.

Elgin Bertha Anna Gilbertson Good Samaritan Waukon East Clermont Lutheran Church Clermont Lutheran Cemetery Luella Gilbertson Clifton Palma) Hill Roseville Cal Ralph Amy Helen LaMoure N. D Laren Hazel) Olson Dona Lansing Clermont Harvey Gilbertson Monticello Mary Pawluc Valley City Mabel Strand Madison Minn Merton Olga) Dunham Long Beach Sigwart Olson Litchville Gilbertson

Strawberry Point Woman Dies Tuesday at 52

Luella Rathbun of Strawberry Point died at her home Tuesday night at age 52. Services are Friday at 2 p.m. at the Kingdom Hall near Elkader. She is survived by husband Hartley, two daughters Shelba Montes of Wadena and Pamela Rathbun of Strawberry Point, six grandchildren, six brothers and three sisters. Extended family includes Gerald, Harlan, Alto, Charles, and Wyvil Kelly, Zelpha Henry, Kaye Kamoss, and Sharon Thein.

Strawberry Point Luella Rathbun Kingdom Hall Elkader Hartley Shelba Montes Wadena Pamela Rathbun Gerald Kelly Marion Harlan Kelly Cedar Rapids Alto Kelly Charles Kelly Wyvil Kelly Little

West Union woman Hazel Ganske dies at 84

Mrs. Hazel Ganske 84 died Wednesday morning at Palmer Memorial Hospital in West Union. Funeral services are pending at Burnham-Wood Funeral Home. Surviving: daughter-in-law Ivanelle Ganske. sisters Pansie Rowe Jo Easland Pearl Godbey. brothers Joe Rowe Douglas Rowe. four grandchildren.

West Union Hazel Ganske Palmer Memorial Hospital Burnham-Wood Funeral Home Inlaw Ivanelle Ganske Pansie Rowe Jo Easland Henning Minn Pearl Godbey Kansas City Joe Rowe Fredericksburg Douglas Rowe New Hampton

Funeral Attendees Gather For Ella Rundle

Relatives and friends attended Ella Rundle's funeral on Monday afternoon June 6 at Brant-Kerns Funeral Home. Among mourners were Wayne Rundle of Lincoln Nebraska, Stan and Hazel Lines of Waterloo, and numerous Rundle relatives from Dodgeville Iowa Council Bluffs Readlyn Oran Bloomington and Minnesota.

Ella Rundle Brant-Kerns Wayne Rundle Lincoln Neb Stan Rundle Dodgeville Wis Hazel Lines Wayne Syverson Waterloo Maude Seley Richard O'Neil Council Bluffs Milton Ponsar Jerry Duen Joy and Jill Cedar Falls Annetta van Syckel Bloomington Minn Richard Rundle Oran Fuller Earl Shippy Edward Oltrogge Readlyn Don Lundt Cliff Blume Minnesota

River Stages Report From Davenport Area Harbors

Mississippi River readings dated June 8 show stage changes at Davenport LaCrosse Lansing Dam McGregor Guttenberg Davenport and Keokuk with rises and falls ranging from 2.1 to 13.4 feet noted across several gages and locations.

Blouin meets Cedar Rapids businessmen on paperwork burden

About 20 local businessmen from banks stores and industrial firms met with Iowa Congressman Mike Blouin in Cedar Rapids to press for federal paperwork reform. Blouin cited a $18 billion annual burden and 10 billion sheets of paper yearly from 5276 forms, with plans for a July 7 conference in Dubuque.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Mike Blouin Blouin National Commission On Federal Commission Senate Select Committee On Internal Revenue Service Oelwein Dubuque

Lodomillo Lassies Hold Last Meeting and Project Plans

The Lodomillo Lassies 4-H club met at Sherrie Keppler’s residence with Sandy Harbaugh leading the pledge and 13 members sharing favorite colors. Plans covered a July 8 Achievement Show at city hall and a trash collection trek from Bob Keppler’s to Edgewood, plus a June 18 family picnic at the Save Streicher home.

Lodomillo Sherrie Keppler Lodomillo Lassies Sandy Harbaugh Dave Streicher Bob Keppler Edgewood Lodamilla

District 4 Pork Producers plan June 16 meeting

The District 4 Pork Appreciation Days meeting will be held June 16 at St. Pat's Parish in Winthrop. Don Bahe says all pork producer and Porkette members and spouses are invited. At 4:30 p.m. the district pork queen contest opens to the public, with Lois Halstead of West Union competing against other area queens for the district title. The meeting starts at 6:30 p.m. with a free supper of Towa Chop barbecue by Buchanan County Pork Producers, ending around 9:30 p.m. after crowning the new queen.

St. Pat's Winthrop Don Bahe Fayette County Pork Producers Porkette Lois Halstead West Union Ares County Buchanan County Prrk

Stanley Bible school underway in Stanley community

The daily vacation Bible school for Stanley youths runs from Monday June 6 to Friday June 10 with holiday sessions. About 70 participants. Joint program by Stanley United Methodist and Stanley Union churches. Theme Ten-Four Gods Message Received and Understood. Staff includes supervisors Pastor Loran K Presley and Mrs Inabel Falck, with assistants and youth helpers. Classes held at two churches and Stanley Community Hall.

Stanley Stanley United Methodist Church Stanley Union Church Inabel Falck Loran K. Presley Michelle James Greg James Janice Watson Marlys Crofts Kim Schmidtke Karilyn Ritter Wilda Ingamells Lenard Canfield la Verene Oltrogge

Fayette Boards Agree To Annual Review Of Sharing Programs

Fayette Board President Bob Anthony said meetings were useful though no firm decision was expected. Both boards will continue studying the report and will meet annually to evaluate the comprehensive data for a recommended course of action in their communities.

Fayette Bob Anthony

Graduation Day Recaps at Wapsie Valley and Sumner

Mr and Mrs Leonard Gipper attended Mitch Gippers graduation at Wapsie Valley school Sunday afternoon and were supper guests at the Lloyd Gipper home. Mr and Mrs Harold Cue attended Jeff Heyings graduation Sunday and were guests at the Irvin Heying reception in Sumner.

Leonard Gipper Mitch Gipper Wapsie Valley School Lloyd Gipper Harold Cue Jeff Heying Irvin Heying Sumner

Fayette 4-H Softball Tournament Set for June 17

The Fayette County 4-H softball tournament will be held Friday, June 17 in Fayette. The Fayette County 4-H Council and Don Sayers will organize the event. Entries are due by June 10 at 5 p.m. The entry fee is $3. Each club must supply equipment, a scorekeeper, and an umpire.

Fayette County Fayette 4-H Council Don Sayers County Extension Summer Aide

Maynard Student Named to Coe College Dean's List

Cedar Rapids Coe College named 173 students to the spring term Dean's List for high academic achievement. Each honoree carried a reduced course load and held at least a 3.5 GPA. Kimberly Anne Gibney, daughter of Mr and Mrs Dean Gibney of Maynard, is among those honored. Sitting uses eight percent less energy than standing.

Cedar Rapids Coe College Kimberly Anne Gibney Dean Gibney Maynard

Historical center seeks reunion photos for archives

Fayette County Historical Center requests group reunion pictures with names, date, and location. Send or contact Jim Davis, Center director, at 422-9213 or P.O. Box 393, West Union 52175, for submission details.

Fayette County

Stock market rise broad based on New York exchange

Prices rose slightly today in a broad based advance on the stock market with gainers outnumbering losers by more than 2 to 1 on the New York Stock Exchange. The note includes an explanatory line about a fathom being six feet or 1.8 meters.

Stock Market New York New York Stock Exchange

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