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Newspaper

Sumner Gazette

Location

Sumner, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1969

Page

7

Funeral rites for Inez Smith held Monday

Inez Mae Smith died aged 62, a Sumner resident, on May 2. Funeral services were conducted at the Methodist Church by Rev Paul Eisatfusa and burial followed at Wilon Cemetery. Born May 13, 1907 in Sameer to William D. and Rena Garden Smith, she graduated from High School in 1926 and served as Past Noble Grand of Bremer Rebekah Lodge. Surviving are a sister Evelyn Ricck and two nephews, with many relatives in Sumner.

Mies Tne Mae Smith Sumner Paul Eisatfusa Buriat Wilon Perth of Sur Mies Smith Bremer Rebekah Lodge Tre Albert Evelyn) Ricck Sum Allen Ries Janeaville Marlowe Rink Poll Niewes

Tax exemption filing deadline details clarified

The notice outlines deadlines for homestead exempt, veteran, and personal property credits. It cites W. J. Kelting of Hremaeg County Spencer and Fay Pty Mcrgiin Owned, noting property assessment dates and July 1 as a key deadline. It underscores that exemptions apply to property assessed and that the period may reflect prior activity in April.

W. J. Kelting Hremaeg Spencer Fay Pty McRgiin Ehn Hometead Kelling

Pretty Poison at Sunset Theatre with Perkins and Weld

Theatre presents Pretty Poison featuring Anthony Perkins and Tuesday Weld with showings Thursday Friday and Saturday June 2 27 and 28. The film promises a vivid tale of passion and danger filmed on location in Great Barrington Mass. Also listed is The Thomas Crown Affair starring Steve McQueen and Faye Dunaway for Sunday to Tuesday June 29 through July 1. A public auction of the estate of Lela Pearl Blume at 534 Columbia Ave Friday June 27 starts 6 pm with sale around 7:30 pm. contact First National Bank for viewing.

Anthony Perkins Tuesday Weld Peason Sunset Theatre Great Barrington Mass Steve McQueen Faye Dunaway Te Bonnie Bonnie and Clyde Boston Pupnc Lela Pearl Blume Columbia Ave First National Bank

Former Sumner resident dies in Iowa funeral held

Former Sumner resident Mrs Ben Marmad Aders 76 died Saturday at her daughter's home in Stern Lake. Funeral services were held Monday at 2 pm at St Paul Lutheran Church in Fredericksburg with Rev Jeffrey Crane officiating. Burial followed at Union Mound Cemetery. Survived by daughter Margaret Kelsey, sister Mrs Roy Schmudlach of Frederika, and brother Ernest Lemke of Lumber.

St. Paul Lutheran Church Ben (Marmad Aders Reid Kelsey Stern Lake Margaret Irs Kelsey Roy Schmudlach Frederika Ernest Lemke Jeffrey Crane St. Pauls Lutheran Church Fredericksburg Union Mound Miniiensal Stimner

Jurors Named for Bremer County Court Term

Trial jurors selected to serve in the Third quarter session of the Bremer County District Court will be summoned by the Sheriff when trials are assigned. Sumner jurors include Walter Kent Jr, WC Andres, Virginia Lane, Dorothy Severson, William Burke, Ellen Henning, Ernest Ruechert, Evelyn Rieck, Marvin Knoploh, Arnold Judisch, Laura Hoppenworth. Other jurors from the county are Edwin Steinbronn Fairbank, Victor Rucker, George Riedinger, James Nuss, Harold Doepke Tripoli, Lea Klemp, Romane Matthias Readlyn, Maxine OConnell Frederik a. Grand jurors report July 7 at 1:30 p.m. to impanel seven members for the third quarter. Shop Sumner stores operate daily.

Bremer County Sumner Walter Kent, Jr WC. Andres Virginia Lane Dorothy Severson Wm. Burke Ellen Henning Ernest Ruechert Evelyn Rieck Marvin Knoploh Arnold Judisch Laura Hoppenworth Edwin Steinbronn Fairbank Victor Rucker George Riedinger James Nuss Harold Doepke Tripoli Lea Klemp Romane Matthias Readlyn Maxine O'Connell Frederika

Fire destroys car in Wittenbers district blaze

Firemen battled a long interior blaze on a Pittenburg car on Wittenbers Street late Monday. Witnesses said the fire started when wiring shorted causing extensive interior damage. No injuries reported.

Pittenburg Wittenbers Fur Lott Bart

Sumner Community Schools budget proposes $86 000 rise

A proposed budget for the Sumner Community Schools shows an overall increase of about $86,500 for the coming year, with a portion funded by a tax increase. The plan projects total operating costs at $860,320 for the year July 1989 to June 1990, about $86,490 above the prior year’s actual expenditures, and highlights instruction as the largest expense.

Sumter Sumner

Westendorf Receives Military Discharge After Vietnam Service

Roger Westendorf is discharged from the U S Army after 18 months of service including duty in Vietnam. He entered in October 1967 and served since June 5 1968 with basic training at Fort Bliss Texas and advanced infantry training at Fort Polk Louisiana. He received his discharge on Saturday June 21. His wife is Mary Jane Reisner, daughter of Lydia Reisner of Sumner.

Roger Westendorf U.S. Amy Vietnam Satay Westendorf FS Bliss Tex Ft. Polk Mary Jane Reisner Arrs Lydia Reisner Sumner

Two area residents named to camp staff at Wahpaton

Linda Leuenberger of Sumner and Janet Schnor of Hawkeye are named to YWCA Camp Wahpaton staff. Five Residence Camp sessions run June 29 to August 1, offering swimming, camping, archery, cookouts, overnights, arts and crafts, nature, and camp crafts for girls ages 8 to 15.

Linda Leuenberger Sumner YWCA Wahpaton Nancy Frantz Janet Schnor Hawkeye

Sumner Commercial Club schedules three Wednesday films

The Sumner Commercial Club presents Flaming Front on June 25 at 2 pm, Kona Coast on July 2 at 2 pm starring Richard Boone as Sam Moran amid beachfront crowds and danger, then Countdown on July 9 offering a spaceflight tale with co-stars Joan Bontell and additional cast.

Sumner Cam Flaming Front Pam Kona Coast Richard Boone Boone Sam Moran Juans Moran Captain Moran Himelf Kona Hawaii Enles Joan Bontell

Three Sumner Businesses Expand and Remodel

Three Sumner business places are in the process of new construction or remodeling. DeHaven & Kroeger, local John Deere Implement dealer, have completed a new warehouse on the back area west of Summer and are adding to the service and repair building. O'Brien's Drug Store has finished installing all new merchandise fixtures and the capital is lighter than before, completing a remodeling project started last winter.

Sumner DeHaven & Kroeger John Deere Ssles O'Brien's

Northeast Iowa Rock Club Field Trip to Inderwan's

The Northeast Iowa Rock Club plans a Sunday trip to Inderwan's in Urbana. Members will meet at Urbana base for a potluck dinner and beverage planning session.

Iowa

Sumner High Talks Farewell From Argentine Exchange Student

Foreign student Alex Carballo Dieguez, one of three South American students at Sumner Community High School in the 1969 school year, left Saturday to return to Buenos Aires. He wrote residents a note saying he enjoyed his semester and would depart June 1 at noon from Waterloo Airport, expressing gratitude for the stay and the experiences gained.

Alex Carballo Dieguez South America Sumner Community High School Buenos Ares Argentina Alex Waterloo

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