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Elizabeth (Lind)
Engle
Born: September 6, 1884 in Metz, Jasper Co.,
Iowa
Died: 1964 in Metz, Jasper Co., Iowa
Buried: Lot 95, plot 3
Married: Fred Engle on March 4, 1903. See Wedding
Anniversary article
Children: Fred
Engle Jr., Harold Gail, Thelma,
and Lucie
Parents: S.P.
(Sven Peter) and Emma Anderson Lind
Mrs. Fred Engle Dies Thursday
Mrs. Fred a. (Elizabeth) Engle, 79, a lifelong resident
of the Metz community died at 11:30 a.m. Thursday at her
home. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at the
Johnson Chapel. Burial will be in Sugar Grove Cemetery.
Survivors include her husband; two sons, Fred Engle Jr., of
Marshalltown and Gail Engle of Rt. 3, Newton; two daughters,
Mrs. Theodore (Thelma) Matheny and Mrs. Morris (Lucie) Wing,
both of Metz; 14 grandchildren and 25 great
grandchildren.
She also is survived by three sisters, Mrs. Emma Engle, Mrs.
Homer Clement and Mrs. Hilma Dammeier, all residents of
Jasper County.
The daughter of S.P. Lind and Emma Anderson Lind, Mrs. Engle
was born Sept. 6, 1884 in Metz and attended Metz schools.
She was married to Fred A. Engle March 4, 1903 at
Mitchellville.
Mr. and Mrs. Engle observed their 61st wedding anniversary
this year. Mrs. Engle was a member of the Lutheran Church,
Sugar Grove Grange and Helping hand Club. ~ Newton Daily
News, 1964
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Fred
Andrew Engle
Born: March 28 1882 in Metz, Jasper Co., Iowa
Died: November/December, 1969 in Metz, Jasper Co.,
Iowa
Buried: Lot 95, plot 2
Married: Elizabeth Lind at Mitchellville, Polk Co.,
Iowa
Children: See Elizabeth (Lind) Engle
Parents: Andrew
and Carrie Davidson Engle
Married
Today
Fred A. Engle and Miss Lizzie Lind, both of Metz, were
married in Mitchellville this afternoon at four o'clock.
They will leave next Monday for Ft. Scott, Kansas, near
where they will take charge of a 400 acre farm belonging to
Dr. Perry Engle of this city.
The groom is a son of Andrew Engle and the bride a
daughter of S. P. Lind. They are both worthy young people
and will go away with the best wishes of many friends. ~
Newton Daily Herald, March 4, 1903.
Fred Engle, 87, Plowing Contest Founder, Dies
Fred A. Engle, 87, RR 2, Newton, one of the founders of
the state plowing contest, and longtime resident of Jasper
county, died at 8:50 p.m. Saturday at his home. Services
will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Johnson Funeral Chapel.
The Rev William Sexton, minister of the First Presbyterian
Church will officiate and burial will be in Sugar Grove
Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 4 p.m.
Today.
Surviving are two sons, Fred of Marshalltown and Gail of
Baxter; two daughters, Mrs. Theodore (Thelma) Matheny of
Newton and Mrs. Lucie Wing of Newton; 14 grandchildren; and
two great-great-grand children.
He was preceded in death by his wife in 1964, two brothers
and a sister.
Mr. Engle, president of the Jasper County Gun Club, had
served as club president ... rest missing. - Newton Daily
News, 1969
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