Meadowbrook Country Club Invitational draws top gulfers in Sumner
The Meadowbrook Country Club hosts its third annual invitational on Sunday with 27 hole medal play and 400 in prizes. Notables Art Koch Dick Lynch Ev schepple Jack Rule Jr and Dr Joe Sexton head the expected field along with top local competitors.
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Sumner
Meadowbrook
Waterloo
Art Cooper
Dubuque Parbreaker
Bill Youngberg
West Union
Joe Sexton
Sexton
Dick Tremaine
Join Gorman
Harold Snyder
Jim Huebner
John Lesak
Stairway Safety Guide For Farm Homes
National Farm Safety Week prompts a home stair safety check. Norval Wardle offers steps to declutter stairs, add shelves, gates, lighting, secure carpeting, contrasting treads, and uniform risers. Ensure handrails and timely repairs to prevent falls. Mrs. E. F. Hammel earns a history degree from Iowa State.
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Norval Wardle
Iowa State College Extension
Wardle
E. F. Hammel
Iowa State College
Readlyn and area residents gather for visits and funerals
Readlyn and Miles City residents hosted relatives and friends visiting from Washington Missouri and Denver. Wilbert Tiedt returned from Okinawa. Elizabeth Westendorf 30 died, long illness. funeral at St. Peters Lutheran Grove Hill. Families attended gatherings at Oelwein Cedar Falls and Milwaukee, with plane transfer for Lois Brause convalescing in Wyoming.
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Lyle Carpenter
Karen
Mark
Miles City
Mont
Ruth Matthias Cpl
Wilbert Tiedt
Okinawa
Wilbert
Edwin Tiedt
Will Pepmueller
O. Scheer
Washington
Anna Schumacher
Yellowstone Park
Wyo
West
Alfred Ernest
Scotts Bluff
Nebr
Readlyn
Lois Brause
Denver
Mammoth Springs Hospital
Brause
Oran
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
Grove Hill
John Strumpel
Lois
Kareen
Tommie
Ross Dows
Oelwein
Richard Venter
Germany
Venter
Raymond Webbling
Cedar Falls
Wehling
T. R. Luebke
Ted Jr
Bremerton
Wash
Murl Lockard
Will
Louis Maurer
Agnes Thran
Robert Thran
Leo Schmillen
Milwaukee
Wis
Silent Highway Tragedy Leaves Family in Shock
Mrs. Downs recalls a fatal highway crash that claimed her six year old son Johnny. The child dashed toward the mailbox across the road, a moment before a car could stop. The scream of brakes filled the kitchen as the vehicle struck.
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Mrs. Downs
Johnny
Bound Car Tragedy Echoes As Mother Hears Painful Whine
A man bound a car to pass and stepped in front of a westbound vehicle, dying as his mother stood in the kitchen. She recalls the crash, the empty soda box crushed in her hands, and the haunting car sounds that linger day and night, while a distant note forecasts Niagara Falls vanishing by 22,000 A D.
Waverly Board Grants Easement and Recounts Sheriff Ballots
The June 21 1964 Waverly Iowa Board proceedings record bearing on relinquishing a 1919 salt easement transferred to John C Berlin finalizing the county relinquishment. The board approved Theo Pooek for a Class RV beer permit and recounted Sheriff candidate Sassmann versus Schmidtke results showing Sassmann 91 Schmidtke 142 after recount. The panel also authorized Iowa Public Service to lay an eight inch gas main across a county road near Waverly from Highway 5 South to the vicinity.
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Waverly
Towa
Conrad F. Heideman
John T. A. Berlin
John C. Berlin
Theo. Pooek
Klinger
Arthur Sasemann
Pith
Sassmann
Schmidtke
Iowa Public Service Company
Highway & South
County Board Adjourns and Sets County Home Care Fee
The board adjourned to meet June 28 1954 1964 and received applications and bonds for several service stations and stores for cigarette permits. The county auditor was authorized to issue licenses. Beginning July 1 1954 the County Home care charge was set at 65.00 per month. The board adjourned to meet July 2 1964 at 10 00 a m. Conrad F P Heideman Chairman Board of Supervisors.
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Conrad F. Heideman
Hilltop
Denver
Rudolph W. Husch
Knittie
Moeller
Artesian
Waverly Drive
Waverly
South Side
Meller
Arthur Sherman
Buck Creek
Sauerbrel Oil Company
Readiyn
Keith O. Koeberle
Soldiers’ Relief Commission
Conrad F. Helderian
Bremer County Board Adopts Farm-to-Market Project Contracts
Bremer County Iowa board meets July 2 1964 at the Waverly courthouse to adopt a resolution concurring in the recommended award of contracts for Farm-to-Market Projects FM-225 PM-226 and SN-1498. Bids were considered from the Iowa State Highway Commission dated June 29 1954.
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Waverly
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Bremer County
Conrad F. Heldeman
WW. Sehnadt
Rob't. Christophe
Hf. Schnadt
Rob't. Christopher
Iowa State Highway Commission
Bremer County Board Awards Low Bids and Sets Budget Hearing
The Bremer County Board of Supervisors approves low bids for bridges and culverts from Kehe Construction Co and Burton Construction Co, with amounts $6,959.70 and $4,484.00 respectively, plus a group bid from Kehe for SN-1498 at $11,300.49. The board scheduled a budget hearing for August 8, 1954 at 1:50 PM and ordered publication of the budget notice. They approved filing quarterly reports, accepted cigarette permit bonds for Horton Store and Horton Tavern, filed a drainage petition, audited claims, appointed Keith O. Koeberle to the Soldiers Relief Commission, and adjourned.
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Board of Supervisors
Bremer County
Iowa
Kehe Construction Co
Waverly
Bur*ton Construction Co
Waterloo
Towm
Conrad F. Heldeman
B. H Seihneadt
Robt. Christophe
Welock P
Horton Store
Horton
Bremer
Ray F. Thoma
John Hagenow
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Country Club
Jme
Owen Whiteford
Sn R. Lions Club
Sam Johnson
Gordon Trout
Robert M. Murphy
Howard Senft
Leo W. Heyer
Clarence G. Niemann
J. T. Bump
George McDonald
Donald Gosch
Allen Kroblin
Max Hill
Les Borcherding
R. E. Schwerin
First Methodist
Lloyd Martin
Roger Wayne
Chester Smith
Fairbank
Sandra Sue
Ben Smith
Coletta Mary
Wilbur Howard
Clell Wilbur
Paul Treloar
Sharon Jean
Arnold Frahm
Steven Michael
Sumner Community Memorial Hospital
Frank Dodd
Robert L. Schmidtke
Arizona
Art Copp
Bethodist
Roches'nn
Nebeel
Jim Han
Robert H
Rama
Bob Hullihan
Niagara Falls
The
Border Station
Conrad FP. Heideman
Tripoli
Ray Siegfried
Association
Sumner, Iowa
American Savings Bank
R. L. Polk & Co
Fisher
Chevrolet
Fisher Beauty
Buhr Chevrolet Company
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