Clarks News Roundup and Obituary Notes
Cedric Dexter a longtime Clarks native and Pacific Power official died January 4 in Yakima Washington after a heart attack. Survivors include wife Gertude Dexter son Richard and daughter Darlene. funeral held January 7. Also reports from Altar Society meetings socials and a dramatic festival at Clarks High School along with naval service departures for Mike Bittinger and community notices about local visits and gatherings.
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Clarks
Cedric T. Dexter
Pacific Power and Light Co
Yakima
Wash
Mr Dexter
Miles City
Mont
Chicago, Milwaukee and
Clarks High School
Gertude Dexter
Richard
Flushing
N.Y
Darlene Lundstrom
Hermosa Beach
Calif
Lloyd
Kenneth
Lodi
Paul
Cedar Rapids Tigers edge Clarks Bombers in 67 60 game
Cedar Rapids Tigers led 18-9 after first period and 29-26 at halftime, then built a late advantage to beat Clarks Bombers 67-60. Reserves fell 34-28. other local items note firemen’s party attendance 125, births, hospital stays, and community notices from Clarks.
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Cedar Tigers
Clarks Clarks
Cedar Rapids Tigers
Clarks
Tigers
Bombers
Cedar
Cedar Rapids
Clarks High School
Emil Wrable
Dwight Strobel
Francis Brannan
Harvey Phelps
Ed Rudman
Weekend visitors and local gatherings in Clarks area
Keith Kivett and the Vaden Kivett family from Wayne State College spent the weekend in Clarks. Various locals hosted gatherings and visits including the Sterns at Ful lerton Boardman farm and Roger Vergo's Hastings home. Hospitalization news and multiple social calls appear among residents and visitors.
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Keith Kivett
Vaden Kivetts
Wayne State College
Clarks
Ted Stern
Boardman Farm
Fullerton
Ray Stern
Ted
Roger Vergo
Hastings
Steve Vergo
David Cerny
Columbus
Walter D. Beck
LaVern Anderson
Geneva
Oscar Anderson
Leslie Adelson
Ollie Johnson
Gene Yates
Petersburg
Fla
Charlie Hoffer
Charles Lindgreen
Roy Nelson
Grand Island
Jay R. Burruss
Ed Hunscote
Clarks resident Charlie Hoffer dies after life in Polk County
Charlie Chester Hoffer born July 1 1884 on a Polk County farm near Clarks son of Silas H and Elnora Clifton Hoffer married Lennie G Shank October 27 1907 in Beulah Osceola area. Survived by wife a son and a daughter five grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral February 7 at Clarks Methodist Church burial in Polk cemetery.
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Clarks
Charlie Chester Hoffer
Silas H
Elnora Clifton Hoffer
Polk County
Lennie G. Shank
Beulah
Osceola
Hoffer
Lennie
Billie B
Denver
Colo
Marjorie
Floyd Eugene Yates
Pincallas Park
Fla
Clarks Methodist Church
Walter Neth
Josephine Scahill
Jack Wilson
Art Schlondorf
Gerald Schott
Walter Jones
Beryl Willits
Bill Williams
Louis Willits
Ralph Willits
Raymond Johnson
Reynold Peterson
Polk Cemetery
Cocksons visit Bellwood area amid family gatherings
North of Shelby News reports the Leo Cocksons visiting Bellwood and surrounding farms. Rex Dunn family in Portland hosted a wedding for Patricia Dunn and Allen Davis on January 29 at Zion Lutheran church. Attendees included Jim Dunn of Spenard Alaska and various relatives.
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Dale Dunn
Fred Dunn
Rex Dunn
Portland
Ore
Patricia Dunn
Rex Dunns
Allen Davis
Zion Lutheran Church
Jim Dunn
Spenard
Alaska
Dunns
Harvey McCormick
Joe Shanahan
Murray Dunn
Verland Bauer
Rising City
Debbie
Denise
Laurence Meister
Gerhardt Lux
Ruth Cockson
Bellwood
Paul Brockhaus
Madison
Cyrus
Albin Jankys
Henry Ebels
Leig
Brights Visit Campbell Kin in Fairbury Sunday
Osceola News reports Mr and Mrs John Bright of Fairbury were Sunday guests of Mrs Bright's sister, Mrs P B Campbell, in Fairbury.
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John Bright
Fairbury
Bright
P. B. Campbell
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APO
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Palmer
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Genoa
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Alfred Kohl
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Cedric Dexter
Clarks Area
Congregational Women’s Fellowship
Mildred Hunscote
Veda Sweet
Claire Sweet
Ruth Thomas
Joann Thomas
Meta Key
Joyce Kuhn
Decision
Vernie Hoffer
Ellen Sloan
Joyce
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West Point
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As Vegas
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Osaka
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Boys Town
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Clarence Starostka
Sukiyaki
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Rev Snade
James Booth
Ft. Leonard Wood
Bill Booth
Bill Hoffer
Sandra and
Lynette
Leslie Kchlhof
Will Steffen
Central City
Wilbur Rose
Gerald Galusha
Lincoln
Waldo Peterson
Glenn Colby
Burdette Church
Dennis Osterman
Goldie Osterman
Blanche Scott
Mayne Nabity
Phoenix
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Lydia Dittmer
Joe Fairfield
Scottsbluff
Clarence Boroviak
Lada
Bob Volkman
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Miss Boroviak
Clarks High
Mary Boettner
Robert Lindahl
Andy Anderson
St. Francis Hospital
Margaret Feehan
Robert Fagan
Martha Bush
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Fairfield
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Elmer Dittmer
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Paul Duane
Litzenberg Memorial Hospital
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Curtis K. Fleeman
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Blane Webster
Rose Beck
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Webster
Hayes Randall
Paul Alferts
Norma
Bill Lee
Albion
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W. G. Kohl
Maw
Fred Keeler
Platte Center
Oregon
Clarks. News
Busy Bee Club
Raymond Dittmer
Guy Smith
Heart Fund
Dodge Clardy
Elwyn Craig
Earl Mustard
Elmer Miller
Leonard Kohlhof
Walter Church
York
Don Kelly
Virgil Zegar
Lawrence Kuhn
Bob’s Auto Parts
Robert L. Beck
Clarks, Nebraska
St. Peters
R. W. Carlin
25Th Ave
Neb
DR. Shaw Little
Clarks Barber Shop
Jim" Jacobi
North OF Shelby News
Cocksons
Cyrus Janice
Leo Cocksons
Valley News
Ruth Lux
Osceola News
Tri-County Meat Processing Co
Highway 81
Elmer Speicher
Joe Badstieber
Osceola Record
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