Earl Schrages Married 25 Years
Mr and Mrs Earl Schrage of Greene were honored on their silver wedding anniversary at the Legion Hall in Marble Rock on Saturday evening March 21 The couple married March 24 1939 at Clarksville A silver tree two anniversary cakes were centered for the gift table The guests played 500 and socialized before gifts and lunch Janice and Donna Tack of Floyd cut the cakes Karen Schrage of Marble Rock poured coffee Fifty five relatives and friends attended from Greene Allison Clarksville Marble Rock and Floyd.
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Earl Schrage
Greene
Legion Hall
Marble Rock
Clarksville
Janice
Donna Tack
Floyd
Karen Schrage
Greene, Allison
Family Gathering At Hildebrand Home In Charles City
Mr and Mrs Henry Hildebrand hosted Easter dinner for their eight children and families. Attendees included Dale Hildebrand and family Gerald Hildebrand Sharlene and Judy Larry Blum Greene Carlyle Van Riper Mariposa CA Claude Barth Roger Marble Rock Bernard Hildebrand Waterloo Frederick Hildebrand Charles City Gordon Hildebrand Marion Mark Hildebrand Tim Milwaukee Dwight Hildebrand Red Oak and others sharing a cooperative noon meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Hildebrand
Charles City
Dale Hildebrand
Gerald Hildebrand
Sharlene
Judy
Larry Blum
Greene
Carlyle van Riper
Mariposa
California
Claude Barth
Roger
Marble Rock
Bernard Hildebrand
Waterloo
Frederick Hildebrand
Gordon Hildebrand
Marion
Mark Hildebrand
Tim
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Dwight Hildebrand
Red Oak
Sacred Heart Pupils Save Stamps for Bahama Missions
Sacred Heart School students in Civics Club grades 6 7 and 8 collected stamps to aid Bahama Missions. David Wihli organized sorting packing and mailing to the Director of Stamp Collection in Macomb Hlanots and Audrey Marzen wrote the note to the director. This week pupils join the Junior Crusader program for the American Cancer Society and may wear the ACS insignia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Sacred Heart School
Bahama Missions
Civics Club
David Wihli
Macomb
Hlanots
Audrey Marzen
Sacred Heart School
American Cancer Society
Judi Mehlan earns RN degree in Minnesota
Judi Mehlan of Young America Minnesota graduates with a 32 registered nursing degree from Northwestern Hospital School of Nursing Minneapolis on February 21 she works at the same hospital and attends the University of Minnesota this spring quarter She is the granddaughter of Dayton Mather of Greene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jud. Mehlan
Young America
Minnesota
Northwestern Hospital School of Nursing
Minneapolis
University of Minnesota
Dayton Mather
Greene
Easter Guests In Bonzer Home
Easter Sunday dinner guests at the Stanley Bonzer home included Mrs. Bonzer’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Will Litterer of Nashua and Mr. and Mrs. Maynard Sautter and family of St. Paul Minnesota Also Bernie Litterer and his mother Leisa Litterer of Waverly Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hanson and family Mr. and Mrs. Keith Zurcher and Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Reints and family attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Bonzer
Mrs. Bonzer
Will Litterer
Nashua
Maynard Sautter
St. Paul
Minnesota
Bernard Litterer
Leisa Litterer
Waverly
Clarence Hanson
Keith Zurcher
Vernon Reints
Randy Smith 6th Birthday Celebrated at Home
Randy Smith son of Mr and Mrs Bob Smith celebrated his sixth birthday on Wednesday March 25 at home. Twelve classmates and his teacher Mrs Leslie Smith attended the party with an Easter theme and candies from plastic eggs. Guests visiting that evening included Mr and Mrs Leslie Smith of Greene Mr and Mrs John Kruse Mona Riden of Nashua and Mr and Mrs Floyd Riden Gary of Charles City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randy Smith
Bob Smith
Leslie Smith
Randy
Smith
Greene
John Kruse
Mona Riden
Nashoua
Floyd Riden
Gary
Charles City
Couple marks 66th wedding anniversary at Greene
Mr and Mrs Fred Blaas observed their 66th wedding anniversary on Monday March 30 in Greene. No open house was held but they received many cards and well wishes for the milestone.
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Air
Fred Blaas
Greene
Barbara Crooks Feted At Party
Barbara Crooks of Minneapolis was honored at a surprise birthday party Friday evening at her parents home, with guests including Harold Meyer and family, Allan Jacobson and Kent, Dale Crosby, Roy Martzahn, Roger Martzahn and families, Clyde Skillen of Greene, Bill Shepard of Iowa City, Carol Crosby of Blair Nebraska, John Gard of Mondamin Iowa, and Ronald Crooks of Cedar Falls. The group played cards and enjoyed lunch afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Crooks
Minneapolis
Sam Crooks
Harold Meyer
Allan Jacobson
Kent
Dale Crosby
Roy Martzahn
Roger Martzahn
Clyde Skillen
Greene
Bill Shepard
County Legion and Auxiliary Meeting Report
The Butler County American Legion and Auxiliary held their March meeting at Greene Vet's Club led by Miss Charlene Everson and students Bill Thompson Linda Koons and Jane Witwer. District Commander Stan Marshall spoke and honored District Treasurer Roy Wessels with a birthday present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Legion and Auxiliary
Butler County American Legion and Auxiliary
Greene
Vet’s Club
Charlene Everson
Bill Thompson
Linda Koons
Jane Witwer
Stan Marshall
Roy Wessels
Speers
American Legion
Greene Auxiliary
Birthdays Observed At Hurd Residence
Mrs Homer Hurd hosted a birthday gathering at the Hurd home on Friday honoring Homer Hurd and Francis Belknay. Attending were Rev. and Mrs Butler Keith Butler Mr and Mrs Floyd Needhem and Nora Needham of Nevada. Afternoon visitors included Kay Beknap and Mr and Mrs Noel Mizell Tommy of Des Moines and Mr and Mrs Gordon Woud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Hurd
Lifts. Butler
Keith Butler
Floyd Needhem
Francis Belkner
Nora Needham
Nevada
Tne
Francis Belknay
Kay Beknap
Noel “Mizell
Tommy
Des Moines
Gordon Woud
Handicraft Group installs Officers at Pot Luck Dinner
The Handicraft Department of the Woman's Club held a pot luck dinner at the Community Center last Wednesday. Mrs. G. F. Butler led a program on Possibilities Un limited in First Aid. Rugs and pillows were displayed by Mrs. H. G. MacLeod, Mrs. Circle Weyand, and Mrs. W. E. Griner. New officers installed by retiring chair James Graven included Mrs. H. G. MacLeod as chairman, Mrs. Merlyn Parks as vice chairman, and Mrs. Chiff Fischer as secretary-treasurer. Corsages were given to the new officers, with hostesses listed as Mrs. Dwight Pooley, Mrs. Jean Montgomery, Mrs. Fred Knapp, and Mrs. Cliff Fischer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
G. F. Butler
H. G. MacLeod
Circle Weyand
W. E. Griner
James Graven
Merlyn Parks
Community club meetings posted with date and place
The Cross and Crown Bible Class meets at Mrs. Fanns Shultz's home Friday April 3 at 8.00 p.m. The Fackard Club meets with Mrs. Delmar Foster Thursday April 2 at 2:00 p.m. The Helping Hand Club meets Tuesday April 7 at Mrs Henry Schomdt’s home. St Catherine's Circle meets Tuesday April 7 at 8:00 p.m. at Mrs Galen Schuknecnt’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cross and Crown
Fanns Shultz
Fackard Club
Delmar Foster
Helping Hand Club
Henry Schomdt
St Catherine’s Circle
Orill
Sirs Galen Schuknecnt
April Lunch Menu at Vern Gard High School
Principal Vern Gard announces April school lunches with weekly offerings. Apr 1 features chicken noodle soup and peanut butter lettuce sandwiches. Apr 2 has vegetable beef stew and peaches. Apr 3 offers macaroni and cheese with tomato and egg salad. Apr 6 lists scalloped potatoes and ham. Apr 7 presents goulash and candied carrots.
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Vern Gard
Easter Guests In Schroeder Home
A group of relatives gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Schroeder and family on Easter Sunday. Those bringing a cooperative onner were Mr. and Mrs. William Salge of Eaton, Mr. and Mrs Don Salge and Billy of Waterton and Mr. and Mrs. William Bohlen of Allison. Evening callers were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Schroeder of Waterloo, Mr and Mrs. Herman Schroeder, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Schroeder, Dale Schroeder and Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Schroeder and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Schroeder
Wiliam Salge
Eaton
Don Salge
Billy
Waterton
William Bohlen
Allison
Robert Schroeder
Waterloo
Herman Schroeder
Earl Schroeder
Dale Schroeder
Carroll Schroeder
April Meal Plans From Pantry to Table
A dated menu lists daily dishes from April 8 to April 24 featuring meals like creamed turkey with biscuits, tuna casserole, lasagna, oven fried chicken, meat loaf, and fish. The entries pair vegetables, breads, and desserts with milk, noting varied offerings such as chili, tomato soup, and fruit cups.
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Earl Schrages
Hildebrand
Kemming
Judi Mehlan
Bonzer
Aro
Healhomie
Fey
Interstate Power Company
Total Electric
Butler County
Allisor
St i
Hurd
Professional Directory
William S. Johnson Realtor
Iowa
James H. Graven
Iit
Buchholz
Greene, IA
J. T. Truitt
J. P. Hoben
D. T. Drees
Galen E. Miller
Bristow
C. Curtis
Frudden Building
Schroeder
Thermofle, Williamson and Moncrift
Wunsch Plumbing & Heating
OWA Se
Greene Chapel
Campbell’s Soups
Texas
Wilson’s
Wieners
Morey 'S
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