Clarinda Herald
Journal
Monday July 8, 1974
Services held for Marjorie
Martin
Funeral
services were held at 10 am Saturday for Marjorie M Martin, 65 of Tarkio, Mo, who died July 3 [1974] at her
home in Tarkio.
The Rev John Wineman officiated at the services at Davis
Funeral Home in Tarkio, assisted by the Rev Lloyd Dalby. Burial was in Tarkio
Home Cemetery.
Mrs
Martin was born Aug 27, 1908, in
College Springs, the daughter of Ira M [elvin] and Cora Shoemaker Mitchell. She attended the College Springs public schools.
On
May 25, 1930, she was married to Richard K [enneth] Martin, who preceded her in death. The Martins moved to Tarkio in 1949, after living in
Shenandoah 10 years. Mrs Martin was a retired schoolteacher.
Survivors
include one son, J David Martin of Wichita Falls, Tex; three brothers, Harold Mitchell of College Springs, Robert Mitchell of Boulder City, Nev, and William Mitchell of Omaha; three sisters, Mrs Alice Boyd of North Fort Meyer, Fla, Mrs Jean Henderson of Tingley and Mrs Mary Farquhar of College Springs.
Clarinda Herald
Journal
Monday July 8, 1974
Mrs Johnson died at Clarion
Mr
and Mrs J Will Anderson returned
Wednesday from attending the funeral services for Mrs Axel S [igfrid]
Johnson [Anna Anderson], a sister
of Mr Anderson, who died at
Clarion.
The
memorial service was held July 2 at First Lutheran Church at Clarion, with committal
service in the Lake Fremont cemetery at Dunnell, Minn. The Clarinda couple
visited with members of the family in Minnesota before returning home.
The Johnsons were residents of
Clarinda from 1915 to 1940 while Mr Johnson was partner with Don Waterman in the Waterman and
Johnson Shoe Store on Clarinda's west side.
Mr
Johnson survives his wife. Both
were residents of a nursing home at Clarion and now Mr Johnson will be with a son, Donald, at Clarion. Two brothers are Walter Anderson of Dunnell, Minn, and August Anderson of Sherburn, Minn, and sister, Miss Hilda
Anderson of Dunnell.
[Wintermute, Bertha
Veale Shapley]
Clarinda Herald
Journal
July 1974
Mrs Wintermute was 100 years old
Mrs
Bertha Wintermute, who had lived
all but four of her 100 years in Taylor County, died July 1 [1974] at Bedford,
closing an active life in the farming community activities.
She
was formerly Bertha V [eale] Shapley, daughter of James and Bertha Veal Shapley, coming from Chicago, Ill, to Taylor County with
her parents at age of four. She had been honored last Dec 9, when she reached
her 100th birthday.
She
had been married to Jesse H
[ampton] Wintermute on March 17,
1897 and they had six children. Her husband died in 1953 and the children
surviving them are Earl of
Pomona, Calif, Charles and Hampton of Bedford, Mrs Tom (Eula)
Masters of Mapleton, Mrs Dale
(Angelyn) Vanderbur of Colorado
Springs, Colo, and Mrs Lowell (Gertrude) Livingston of Ft Myers, Fla. She had 20 grandchildren and 71
great -grandchildren. A niece, Mrs Achsah Hall Noonburg had lived with the family during her youth.
She
was a member of the United Methodist Church, Order of Eastern Star, Triangle
Club and an enthusiastic member of various other organizations.
Clarinda Herald Journal
Monday July 8, 1974
CS resident W H
Billups
W
[ilda] H [adley] (Had) Billups,
80, of College Springs, died Wednesday night [July 3, 1974] at Municipal
Hospital shortly after he was admitted.
Mr
Billups was born Oct 16, 1893, at
Memphis, Mo, the son of Willby [Willoughby] and Ida Mae McMahan Billups. As a small boy he moved with his family to the
Westboro and Tarkio areas.
On
February 19, 1919, he was united in marriage to Margaret [Catherine] Nocton who survives. They farmed in the Blanchard area
and moved to College Springs, where they have lived for a number of years. Mr
Billups was known throughout the
area as a farmer and trader of horses and cattle.
Funeral
services for Mr Billups were
held Saturday at Walker Funeral Home with the Rev Clarence Landis officiating.
Burial was in the Center Grove cemetery near Westboro, Mo. Soloist was Joe
McKinley and Ruth Anderson organist. Casket bearers were Dave Anderson, Bill
Whipp, Charles Whipp, Allen Reed, Merl Webber and Ross Macrander. Mrs Bill
Whipp and Mrs Charles Whipp were in charge of flowers.
Besides
his wife of the home, Mr Billups is survived by two sisters; Mrs Icile [Velma] Schneberger of Washington, Kan, and Mrs Ida Enyart of Ottawa, Kan.
Clarinda Herald
Journal
Monday July 8, 1974
Monday services for Chloe
Rector
Mrs
Floyd (Chloe) Rector, 77, of
Clarinda died early Friday morning [July 5, 1974] at West Heights Manor, where
she had been a patient for a month.
Funeral
services were held this Monday morning at Walker Funeral Home with the Rev
Marvin Engbrecht officiating. Doris Damewood was organist and Mr and Mrs Horace
Stone singers. Casket bearers were grandsons Gary, Randy and Kim Pullen and Edward, Allen and Mike Rector. Burial was in Clarinda cemetery.
She
was born May 17, 1897, at Clearmont, Mo, the daughter of Noah and Mary Ann
Good Huddle. On November 3,1915,
she was married to Floyd [Calvin] Rector who survives.
Besides
her husband, who is a resident at West Heights Manor, she is survived by four
children. Kenneth [Cecil] Rector of Clarinda, Evelyn [Maxine] Babcock of Modesto, Calif, Mrs Lowell (Gloria) [Ann] Pullen of Clarinda, and Eugene Rector of Denver, Colo. There are 17 grandchildren and
17 great grandchildren. Orison Huddle of Miami Beach, Fla is a brother and two sisters are Mrs Lydia
Hamm of Clarinda and Mrs Eva
Anderson of Mesa, Ariz.
Clarinda Herald
Journal
Thursday June 27, 1974
FRANK QUERY
Frank
[Leroy] Query, son of Levi and
Sarah M [ary Bane] Query, was
born at his parents' farm in Montgomery County Iowa, Feb 27,1892 and passed
from this life at the Methodist Hospital in Omaha, Nebr, June 24, 1974. On
March 11, 1917, he was united in marriage to Miss Margaret Freeland of Villisca. To this union a daughter, Norma
Jean, was born. He leaves to
mourn his going, his wife, Margaret,
daughter, Mrs Francis (Norma) Frey,
two grandchildren, four great grandchildren and also Tom Freeland and Marcia Freeland Crump, who grew up in the home. He was a ruling elder
in the Bedford Presbyterian Church for many years while living on his farm near
there. He was a Past Master, Past High Priest of the Royal Arch Masons, Past
Patron of the Order of the Eastern Star and also a member of the White Shrine.
The funeral was held Wednesday June 26, 1974 at two pm from the Wolfe Funeral
Home, Rev Eldon Haworth officiating. Graveside services were conducted by the
Villisca Masonic Lodge. Interment was held at the Villisca cemetery.
Clarinda Herald
Journal
Monday November 18, 1974
Wednesday services for Mabel Pinkley
Mrs
Mabel Pinkley [Pinckley], 84, of
411 West Clark St, died Saturday [November 16, 1974] at the Municipal Hospital,
and services are to be Wednesday. Her committal will be at Clarinda Cemetery at
1:30 pm, followed by a memorial service at Clarinda Memorial Chapel at 2 pm.
Mrs
Pinkley came to Clarinda from
Washington, Kan, where the family had made their home. She was born at
Shenandoah Dec 30, 1889, the daughter of Mr and Mrs James Wise. She was married to Guy [Garl] Pinkley [Pinckley] on Jan 8, 1908, at Washington, her husband dying in 1942.
She
has had her home at 411 West Clark. Her employment has been at the Penney,
Schoenberg and Connors stores in Clarinda.
She
is survived by her daughter, Mrs Orie (Neva) Steeve, a granddaughter and a brother, Roy Wise of Wichita, Kan. She was preceded in death by her
parents, her husband, three brothers and a sister.
Friends
and relatives are invited to visit the funeral home at any time prior to the
services, and the family will be at the home Tuesday from 7:30 to 8:30 pm to
receive visitors. The Rev Gary Arp of the Immanuel Lutheran Church will
officiate at the services.
[McCullough, Lela
Leona Hensleigh]
Clarinda Herald
Journal
Monday November 18, 1974
Lela McCullough former CS resident
Mrs
Lela Leone Hensleigh McCullough,
90, formerly of College Springs, died Saturday [November 16, 1974] in
Springfield, Mo. Memorial services are to be held Tuesday in the United
Presbyterian Church at College Springs.
Mrs
McCullough was born in Blanchard,
Feb 18,1894, to Elmer and [Martha] Jane Edgar Hensleigh. Her education was in the Blanchard schools,
Amity and Tarkio colleges. She taught school in Page County before her marriage
in 1917 to George William McCullough.
Five
daughters are Mrs Evelyn Gregory of Fresno, Calif, Mrs Juanita Farrer of West Middletown, Pa, Mrs Kathleen Rasmussen of Parkville, Mo, Mrs Joann Pfenninger of Springfield, Mo. and Mrs Carol Brown of Great Bend, Kans.
Her
husband preceded her in death in April of 1959. Mrs Lucille Smith of Medina, N Y, is a sister, and two brothers are A [lbert] D Hensleigh of Iowa
City and Theodore Hensleigh of
Kinsley, Cans. She has 19 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
She
has been a member of the United Presbyterian Church in College Springs.
Clarinda Herald
Journal
Monday November 18, 1974
Services Tuesday for Merrill
Griggs
Merrill
R Griggs, 69, of 702 East Stuart died
Thursday [November 14, 1974] at Clarinda Municipal Hospital.
Services
will be held Tuesday at 2 pm at the Clarinda Memorial Chapel, with the Rev John
Clark officiating. Mrs Norma Kramer is organist, and Jack Bridie, soloist.
Pallbearers are Gerald Baker, Vernon Baker, Albert Brown, Aaron Reed, Ebert
Washington and Horace Weldon.
The
son of Joseph and Anna (Speights) Griggs, he was born Dec 21, 1904, at Salem, Mo. He came to Clarinda with
his parents at the age of 8 years. He worked for Barrens Coal and Metal Co in
Clarinda and Shenandoah. In 1963 he started working for Lisle Corp and retired
in 1971. After he retired, he did rug weaving at home. He has been in ill
health for about 6 months.
He
is survived by his wife, Creola [Baker]; one son, Chief Warrant Officer Kenneth Lee Griggs, stationed in Bamberg, Germany; one daughter, Mrs
Emmett Marilyn Winston of Des
Moines; two brothers, Glenn of
Des Moines; and Eugene of
Clarinda; one sister, Mrs Jake L Mildred Nelson of Burlington; and four grandchildren. He was
preceded by his parents, three sisters, three brothers, and one son.
Memorials
are being established to Clarinda Municipal Hospital and Page County Cancer
Society.
The
family will be at the Clarinda Memorial Chapel from 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm this
Monday to greet friends and relatives.
Clarinda Herald
Journal
Thursday November 7, 1974
Services held for Roscoe
Schooling
Services
for Roscoe Frank Schooling,
63, were held Nov 5 at Bedford, following his death Nov 3 at Haven Care Center
in Creston. Burial was in Fairview cemetery at Bedford.
Born
at Brooks, he had been a lifetime resident in Adams and Taylor Counties, being
graduated from Corning schools. He was married to Leila Irene Wirth at Maryville on Aug 12, 1942, the couple farming
in the Taylor County area. He was in the 355th Army Air Force, and member of
American Legion Moore Rutledge Post 578.
Surviving
him are his wife, five children, Mrs Joyce Ann Neiman, Lois Irene, Mrs
Margaret Belle Wagner, Dorothy Elaine and Roscoe Junior. His twin brother is Ralph Schooling.
Clarinda Herald
Journal
Monday November 18, 1974
Violet Rock died this Monday
Mrs
Wayne (Violet M) Rock, 69, of
Clarinda died early this Monday morning [November 18, 1974] at Municipal
Hospital after several months, illness.
Funeral
services for Mrs Rock will be
at 2 pm Wednesday at Walker Funeral Home with burial in the Clarinda Cemetery.
She
was born June 12, 1905, in Adams County, the daughter of Joseph and Lena
Spring Groff. She was married to Wayne
Rock on Feb 9, 1927.
Mrs
Rock is survived by her husband, Wayne, of the home and two children, Bill Rock, of Braddyville and Mrs Cody (Lola Jean)
Golden of Phoenix, Ariz. There
are two grandchildren. Cliff Groff of Nodaway is a brother.
Mrs
Rock was preceded in death by one
grandchild, a sister, Grace Hendrickson, and a brother, John Groff.
Clarinda Herald
Journal
Monday August 19, 1974
Services held for
Bedford man
Service
for Fay Eugene Reynard, 83, of
Bedford was held Sunday [August 18, 1974] at Shum - Novinger Funeral Home in
Bedford following his death two days earlier [August 16, 1974] at the Clarinda
Municipal Hospital. Burial was in the Clearfield cemetery.
He
is survived by his wife, Madge,
two daughters, Mrs Dee (Hilda Mae) Liston of Gravity and Mrs Byron (Donna) Hamilton of Mitchellville, and a son, Lloyd Reynard of Creston.
[Schlack, Mary
Evangeline Hixson]
Clarinda Herald
Journal
Monday March 18, 1974
Mrs Mary Schlack was school teacher
Mrs
Mary Evangeline Hixson Schlack died Friday morning [March 15, 1974] at a hospital in Florida, being taken from
her home at Charlotte Harbor, Fla, after a few days care at the hospital.
Her
mother Mrs Clara E (Betty] Hamilton lived in Clarinda. Mrs Schlack was born Aug 29, 1911 in Sharon Springs, Kan. Her husband Art Schlack, died a few years ago. Their son, Robert, daughter, Judith Pike, and two grandchildren are of Lansing, Mich. She
leaves a niece and four nephews. Kenneth Hixson is a brother who lived near her home.
The
body is being taken to Lansing where services are to be held Tuesday at 1 pm.
Mrs
Schlack lived all her married
life in Lansing. She had taught in Germany for two years in a school for
military personnel. She taught in Lansing for 25 years.
Clarinda Herald
Journal
Thursday August 22, 1974
Coin resident Irene
Gillihan
Miss
[Jennie] Irene Gillihan, 75, of
Coin died Wednesday morning [August 21, 1974] at West Heights Manor where she
had been for the past three years.
She
was born in Page County on Aug 1, 1899, the daughter of Stephen and
Elizabeth [McNerney] Gillihan. Miss
Gillihan had been a teacher in
northwest Iowa until returning to Coin. She had been employed with Harold's
store and the post office until her retirement because of health. She was
active as a member of the Coin Presbyterian Church. She assisted with the Coin
news, but during recent years had been confined much of the time to her home
and in hospitals.
Funeral
services will be held at 2 pm, Friday at the Coin Presbyterian Church with the
Rev W D Martin officiating. Burial will be in the Elmwood Cemetery at Coin.
William Mannasmith will be soloist and Mrs Milton Dowell, organist.
Miss
Gillihan is survived by a sister, Mrs Ruth Glasmear of Denver,
Colo, two nephews and a niece.
Arrangements
are in charge of Walker Funeral Home.
[Nelson, Elizabeth
Ruth Neely Eshelman]
Clarinda Herald
Journal
Thursday August 22, 1974
Saturday services for Ruth
Nelson
Mrs
Albert [Elizabeth] (Ruth) Nelson,
71, of Clarinda died early this Thursday morning [August 22, 1974] at Municipal
Hospital where she had been admitted a few minutes earlier.
She
was born July 27, 1903, at Parsons, Ks, the daughter of [James] Otis and Margaret [Florence] Gaddis Neely.
Mrs
Nelson is survived by her husband Albert of the home at 319 E
Clark and two children, Robert Eshelman of Red Oak and Mrs Hal (Phyllis) Simonton of Atlantic. There are six grandchildren and two
great grandchildren. Gordon Neely of Somerset, Calif, is a brother and sisters are: Mrs Elwyn (Mildred)
Danielson of Shenandoah and Mrs
Robert (Juanita) Hollins of
Moville.
Funeral
services for Mrs Nelson will
be at 2 pm, Saturday, at Walker Funeral Home with the Rev John Clark
officiating. Burial will be in Clarinda cemetery.
Clarinda Herald
Journal
Thursday April 18, 1974
Clarinda burial for Mrs
Meyers
Funeral
services for Mrs Fred (Anna) Meyers,
76, of Clarinda, will be held at 2 pm Saturday [April 20, 1974] at St John
Lutheran Church, with Rev Carl Lueker officiating. Burial will be in the
Clarinda cemetery.
Casket
bearers will be Dr E C Winter, Bill Mannasmith, Raymond Smith, Virgil
Sunderman, LaVern Harms and Forest Spencer. At the register books will be Mrs
Phillip Madden and Mrs Chester Olenius. The ushers will be Leroy Foster and Don
Irwin. Music will be furnished by Larry Mannasmith.
Mrs
Meyers died early Wednesday
morning [April 17, 1974] at the Methodist Hospital in Omaha. She entered the
hospital last Saturday night. Her illness had extended over the past few
months.
The
family will receive friends from 7 to 9 pm Friday at the Lavelle Funeral Home.
A prayer service will be conducted at 8 pm by Rev Herbert Stahnke at the
funeral home.
She
was born April 27, 1897, in Cass County, the daughter of William and
Charlotte Bade Harms. She was
baptized in Cass County and confirmed at the Lutheran Church, Yorktown. She was
married to Fred H Meyers on
February 9, 1916. They made their home on a farm near Coin for a number of years. Mr Meyers died in 1952. She moved to Clarinda and has lived here since. The
home was at 308 North 12th St.
She
was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, three sisters and four
brothers.
She
is survived by one daughter, Mrs Erwin (Fern) Blume and one son, Lloyd Meyers, both of Clarinda, two granddaughters and one
great -grandson, one sister, Mrs Arthur Sunderman, and one brother Louis Harms both of Clarinda.
Clarinda Herald
Journal
Thursday November 7,
1974
Former area resident
died
UNION
GROVE — Mrs Earl [Smith] Long, the former Lois [Marie] Linebaugh of
Clearmont, died Sunday [November 3, 1974] in a Jefferson City, Mo, hospital.
Survivors
include her husband, seven children, including: Mrs Victor (Delores) Sloan
Sr of Clearmont; two brothers, Joe
Linebaugh and Raymond
Linebaugh, of the Pickering and
Hopkins areas; four sisters, Mrs Dick Greeley of Elmo, Mrs Lee Woodruff of Shambaugh, Mrs Dale Fitzsimmons of Jefferson City, Mo, and Mrs Jennie Brown of Los Angeles, Calif.
The
funeral was conducted Wednesday at Jefferson City.
[Parsons, Mae Marie
Orme Scott]
Clarinda Herald
Journal
Thursday April 18, 1974
Mrs Parsons was Page County native
Mrs
Lewis (Mae) [Marie] Parsons, 67,
died at 7:45 am this Thursday [April 18, 1974] at the Clarinda Municipal
Hospital following an illness, which caused her to be bedfast at the Hepburn
home for much of the past 10 months.
Services
are to be Saturday [April 20, 1974], the Rev Lester Greenwood officiating at
1:30 pm at Walker Funeral Home, and burial in Clarinda cemetery. Casket bearers
are to be Lee and Darrell Fulton, Ronnie Orme, David and Ernie Miller and Ricky
Orme.
Mrs
Parsons is a native of Page
County, born Jan 20, 1907, the daughter of [William] Delford and Hettie [Jane] Van Alstine Orme, the mother surviving her. She was baptized in
early childhood at North Grove Church.
She
has been a licensed practical nurse at the Mental Health Institute for many
years. She was married to Lewis Parsons on Sept 13, 1966, previously married to Melvin [Howard] Scott.
Besides
her husband and mother, she is survived by two sons, Melvin Scott of Pittsburg, Cal, and Darwin Scott of Antioch, Cal, six grandsons, two
granddaughters and a great granddaughter.
Her
brothers are Marvin Orme of
Guss community, Delford Orme of Northboro, Charles Orme of
Hepburn and two sisters, Mrs Ron (Phyllis) Miller of Hepburn and Mrs Hal (Arlene) Fulton of Nodaway. Her sister, Mrs Velma [Alta] Lofgren, died April 6.
Clarinda Herald
Journal
Thursday November 7, 1974
Kenneth Ridnour died Tuesday
Kenneth
A Ridnour, 57, who formerly
farmed near Clarinda and Shenandoah, died Tuesday [November 5, 1974] at his
residence in Essex following an illness of cancer. Services are being held
Friday in Shenandoah with military graveside rites at the Essex cemetery by
Legion Post 333. He was a veteran of WW II, a prisoner of war in Germany for 27
months. Surviving are his wife, Evelyn, and son, Kevin D Ridnour.
[Norris, Bertha Irene
Gorrell]
Clarinda Herald
Journal
Thursday April 18, 1974
Bertha Norris died at hospital
Mrs
Bertha Irene Norris, 76, died Monday
night [April 15, 1974] at Municipal Hospital where she had been since April 5,
admitted to the hospital following a heart attack at her home at 122 South
11th.
Mrs
Norris was born April 30, 1897,
at Clarinda, the daughter of Everett Nelson and Goldie Wallace Gorrell. She was married to George Edward Norris who died in 1942.
Mrs
Norris worked at Parris-Dunn Co
and later at Mental Health Institute. She is survived by three daughters: Mrs
Ethel Lawson and Mrs Archie
(Maxine) Higgins of Clarinda and Mrs
Robert (Hazel) Cowan of Glenwood.
There are eight grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Paul Gorrell of Clarinda is a brother and Ethel Gorrell of Clarinda is a sister.
Funeral
services for Mrs Norris were
held this Thursday afternoon at Walker Funeral Home with Rev John Clark
officiating. Mrs Stan Archer was soloist and Mrs Ronald Perry organist. Casket
bearers were: Laurence Higgins, Ralph Barrows, Gerald Grove, Gene Norris, Bill
Ross, and Bob Lawson. Burial was in Clarinda cemetery.
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