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==Clarkson family==
LOI 1967-12: With the Lord: "James S. Green, elder at the Central Gospel Chapel in [[Iowa#Des Moines|Des Moines]], Iowa called home Oct. 15, age 68. After ministering at the end of the Lord's Supper and closing with prayer he entered immediately into the presence of his Lord. Attended first worship meeting of this assembly as a lad, in happy fellowship there for over 50 years; served as assembly correspondent for the last number of years. Surviving are: his widow, Mabel; one son, Bill; one grandson, Edward; one brother, John G. Green of Des Moines; four sisters, Mrs. Grace Clarkson of Hutchinson, Kans.; Mrs. Margaret Smith of Fremont, Calif.; Mrs. Lois McCully of Federal Way, Wash.; and Mrs. P.K. Duvall of Logan, Iowa."
@ Hutch +1955-1967+
In 1940, Joseph Clarkson's mother Bettie resided with her daughter Edith F. Clarkson (b. 1888 Scot. Co., MO - d. 1975 Hutch., KS) in Hutch. Edith was a high school teacher in Memphis from 1910-1920+. By 1928, she was teaching 8th grade Civics at Sherman Junior High in Hutchinson, the same year that the community college was established. The junior high was also on the site of the first public school in Hutchinson, built in 1873. In 1938, she was a member of the Hutch chapter of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Association_of_University_Women AAUW] that supported women professionals. It's also worth noting that the Clarkson family was in Memphis, MO among the earliest settlers, as Henry's father died there in 1845 when the area was new. Bettie's kin, Edward Smoot was also an early settler in Scotland Co., about 1836, on State Rd., as per a [https://mdh.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/mocohist/id/86724 history] of the county, followed by John Smoot in 1838.
* Joseph "Joe" Harvey Clarkson (b. 1890 Memphis, Scotland, MO - d. 1969 Hutchinson, KS), son of Henry Frank Clarkson (1859-1927 Memphis, MO) & Bettie Smoot Clarkson (1860-1944 Memphis, MO). Occupationally, Joseph was a retired passenger agent for the Rock Island railroad, and resided in Des Moines 1914-1917.
* Grace Elizabeth Green Clarkson '''+1955?-1969+?''' (b. 1891 [[Iowa#What Cheer|What Cheer]], IA; m. 1914 Des Moines, IA; d. 1978 Harlan, Shelby, IA), daughter of John Daniel Green (b. 1865 PA - d. 1928 Des Moines, IA) & Jane Mary White Green (b. Dalry, Ayr, [[Scotland|Scot.]]; m. 1887 What Cheer, IA; d. 1952 Des Moines, IA). Grace was a longtime member of Central Gospel Chapel (which supports the probability that she was in fellowship at the Hutch chapel. She also resided in Davenport, IA in 1951.
==Corkins family==
* Lane Scott
* Betty Schrag
* [[Letters of Interest]] (LOI): 1967-12; 1983-1; 1986-4; 1987:1&5&12