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• *• . #• • • « \ • •; A % • • ^ I* •lV:v*i • i't ' V.-services for Mrs. Mabel ,i Clanton, -78, who died last Wednesday at her home on South Third street in Laurens, were held Fridhy . at 11:30 a.m. at Hitchcock Funeral Home hnd: at 2p,m.5 fit.: the First Christian church :The ; Re\^ Ev^^ tor of the church, officiated. Music was by a quartet consisting of Mrs. Henry Carlson, Mrs. Ward Ferguson, Harry L. Lund and; G* W. Moor. Accompan-ied by Mrs. Dale Peterson, they sang “Leaning on the Everlasting Arms,” “Saved by Grace”and;:: “Abide ^th Me.” '?■; Pallbearers were W. ;B. Ihpd'’erseri* Aghef ifeas^Reese, E. T. Lybns, ‘'Slgand Jake Ziegler. Burial wasin the Laurens^ cemetery. Lifetime Resident .Mabel Lenna Strouse, daughter of Aipheus and Roxanne Strouse, was born Nov. 9, 1877, on a farm near Swan lake and spent her entire life in the Laurens community. She was married Dec. 20, 1899, to Wes -ley S. Clanton of Laurens and they ^tere the parents of four children. Mrs. Clanton joined the Christian church of Laurens in 1894. /Her husband died Feb. 14,Mrs. Clanton is survived by her four children, Claude M. of Laurend, Lawrance Ivan of Bigfbrk, Minn., Marian (Mrs. Ralph) James of Meservey, and Helen Ruth (Mrs. Allen) Cas-ady of Plainfield; one brother, E. E. Strouse of Sioux City; one sister, Mrs. G. C. Campbell of Cedar Falls; six grandchildren and other relatives. !
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Laurens, Iowa, US

Fri, Jun 01, 1956

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