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Note: DOB/DOD: Helene M. Vaubel, 1990 DOM: Newspaper Article, Dysart, IA paper Anna Mabel Shafer was known as Mabel during her lifetime. He mother died in childbirth, and her father did not remarry until 7 years later. Since he had a farm to work, she lived with her grandparents in 1900, and probably from her birth until 1900. Mabel reportedly attended the Tilford Academy in Vinton. There is a website of the Tilford Middle School beginning to put records on line: http://www.vinton-shellsburg.k12.ia.us/tms/history/academy.html 1895 Iowa census, Benton Co.: Taylor Nathan 56 NY; Martha M. 51 NY. Right below is: Elsworth, W.O. 74 NY; Sally M. 65 NY; Martha M. 51; Smith, Hyram 74. 1900 census, Jackson, Benton, Iowa: Shafer, George W. head Sep 1838 61 M for 38y OH OH OH Occupation: n.g. (0-0-2) [unknown meaning); Nettie, wife Sep 1840 59 M 38y OH CT NY; Mabel A. grand-daughter Jan 1893 7 S IA OH IA. Sept term 1901: Last will & Testament of Nathan S. Taylor of Vinton, Benton Co., IA: $1000 to foster child Anna Shafer (must have been written before her death). 2 Sept. 1902: Last will & Testament of Martha M. Taylor, decd. of Vinton, Benton Co., IA: Lee Earle Shaffer, Clarence Ray Shaffer and Mabel Ann Shaffer $200 each. Also to Mabel Ann Shaffer her mother's enlarged picture, keepsakes and clothing. 1910 census, with father Elmer E. 1920, 1930 census: with husband Charles Vaubel. 29 Nov 1934 La Porte City Progress Review (newspaper), p.1: The D.E.C. Club of Dysart met last Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Ollie Vaubel. Following the business meeting, the afternoon was spend socially and lunceon served. Guests were Mrs. Fred Rampton and Mrs. Lyle Vaubel of La Porte City. August 29 1946 newspaper clipping in photos belonging to Dorothy (Johnson) Vaubel and Dean Vaubel - the saver made notes in the margin[ ] Mabel Vaubel Bride of Alfred Lindeman Before an altar flanked with baskets of pink, yellow and white gladioli and two candelabra banked with gladioli, Mrs. Mabel Vaubel became the bride of Alfred D. Lindeman. The double ring ceremony was performed by the Rev. A. F. Frankhauser [sat by them at dinner, nice & young] , pastor of the First Evangelical church, at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Dysart Methodist Church. Before the bridal party approached the altar, Margaret mary Barnes played a prelude of selections on the marimba accompanied by her mother, Mrs. Howard Barnes. Mrs. Homer Miller [nice singer], accompanied by Mrs. Barnes, sang "At Dawning" and "Just Been Wondering". The bride wore a powder blue suit with puff sleeves, a silver pin and matching ear rings set with rhinestones. Her corsage was of pink roses. A black hat with pom-pon of ostrich feathers completed her bridal outfit. Mrs. J. F. Pierce [looked very nifty, black hat, gray plume, black shoes], daughter of the bride, attended her mother as matron of honor, wearing a wet-sand color suit, a corage of lilies and roses, and hat with plume. Howard Lindeman, of Vinton, served as best man. Ushers were sons of the bride, Dr. Ellis Vaubel and Dean Vaubel. A three-course dinner for 60 [crossed out and 50 written in] guests was served in the Blue room at Blacks in Waterloo with Mrs. Dean Vaubel, daughter-in-law of the bride, acting as hostess. A three-tiered cake decorated in pink and yellow centered the bridal table, which was decorated with vases of gladioli. Out of town guests were Mrs. E.E. Shafer, Vinton; Floyd Shafer, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Moore, Shirley and bob, Mt. Auburn; Dr. and Mrs. Ellis Vaubel, Estherville; Mrs. and Mrs. J.F. Pierce, St. Louis, Mo; First Lieut. and Mrs. Rex Vaubel, Chicago, Ill.; Mr. and Mrs. Earl Vaubel, Buckingham; Sam Harbaugh, S. Waterloo; Mrs. and Mrs. Joe Schuck and Peggy, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Mueller and Calvin, Waterloo; Mrs. and Mrs. John Eenhuis, Kanawha; Miss Polly McKenzie, Kalona [not complet many "kids" didn't come to W'loo]. Mr. and Mrs. Lindeman left on a two and one-half week wedding trip through the Black Hills and Yellowstone National Park. They will be home after September 15 at 817 Euclid, Waterloo. Mabel had an anurism in her aorta or other large artery. At the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN, in an attempt to repair it, she died on the operating table. Typed obituary from family: Mabel Lindeman 1893-1973 Ann Mabel Shafer was born in Monroe Township, Benton County, Iowas, on January 11, 1893, to Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Ellsworth Shafer. Soon after her birth Ann Mabel lost the mother for whom whe was named. Mabel attended local schools, including Tilford Academy at Vinton. On December 17, 1912, she married Charles Oliver Vaubel (Ollie). To this union were born four children: Dr. E.K. Vaubel of Estherville, Dean E. Vaubel of Dysart, Mrs. Helene Pierce of Grafton, Wisconsin, and Dr. Rex. O. Vaubel of Phoenix, Arizona. On February 14, 1939, Ollie Vaubel died of pneumonia and its complications. On August 28, 1946, Mabel Shafer Vaubel married Alfred D. Lindeman at Dysart, Iowa. They lived at 721 Russell Road in Waterloo and maintained a winter residence at 1024 North Shore Drive, St. Petersburg, Florida. She was a member of First United Methodist Church in Waterloo, was a past Worthy Matron of Eastern Star, and had her fifty year pin. Mabel Lindeman's death occurred at St. Mary's Hospital following surgery at Rochester, Minnesota, on September 6, 1973. She leaves to mourn, her husband, Alfred D. Lindeman, four children, nine grandchildren, four great grandchildren, one sister Elsie Moore of Vinton and a brother Floyd Shafer of Vinton. She was preceded in death by her brothers Ray Shafer, Dr. Lee Shafer, and George Shafer. One sister, Bessie Blakely, also preceded her in death. SSN index: Individual: Lindeman, Mabel Birth date: 11 Jan 1893 Death date: Sep 1973 Social Security #: 482-46-5125 Last residence: IA 50701 State of issue: IA MN Death Index 1908-2002: Mabel Lindeman 11 Jan 1893 6 Sep 1973 Olmsted
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