Death of Harry Banks Linked to Fort Lauderdale
Word reached Friday that Harry Banks of Fort Lauderdale Florida has died. Burial services were held there Saturday. Banks was formerly from the Bristow area, living at the home of Mr and Mrs Chris Hencken. The local community saw several visits and gatherings through the week as neighbors and relatives shared condolences and remembered Banks.
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al Wendt
Harry Banks
Fort Lauderdale
Florida
Mr. Banks
Birthday Celebration at Hencken Home
Guests gathered Wednesday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Chris Hencken to honor Mr Hencken on his birthday. Attending were Mrs Henry Rover and Mr and Mrs Bill Steere and their Greene family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris’ Hencken
Henry Rover
Bill Steere
Greene
Mr. Hencken
Junior Farmers 4-H Club Holds Meeting at Bristow Gym
The West Point Junior Farmers 4-H Club met in Bristow Gymnasium with 14 members and two leaders. Roll call asked for a Shop Tool. They discussed camps, heard a dehorning demo by Freddy Miller, and a Corner Posts that Stay Put demo by Calves and Maurice Bush. Freddy Miller served lunch after basketball.
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Junior Farmers
West Point
Bristow
Freddy Miller
Maurice Bush
Bristow Residents Visit Friends Across Mason City and Clear Lake
Bristow locals Rev and Mrs James Miller spent several days last week visiting friends in Mason City and Clear Lake. Mrs Robert Ressler, chairwoman for the Laster Seal drive, reports receipts of 83.48 so far. Sunday visits included Mr and Mrs Chris Hencken in Allison and in the Bachmann home. Don Miller of Waterloo visited Rev and Mrs James Miller for Sunday dinner. Friday visitors to Mrs Joe Merrill included Mrs Wilbur Elliott of Dumont. Freddie Siems spent time near Ackley. Emil Rover of Greene and Lyle Rover of Waterloo were Sunday evening guests.
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Chris Hencken
al Wendt
Henry van Dyke
Merle Knoll
Shell Rock
Geo. Stewart
Fred Sherman
Gus Siefken
Ralph Weiland
Gordon Merrill
Sandra
Linda
Ben van Heiden
Wellsburg
George Stewart
Orville Stewart
Greene
Glen Hearn
Clair Hearn
Gregory Stewart
HE. P. Berryman
Sons of
Waterloo
Henry Kruger
Jake Schwennen
Nashua
Ben van Dyke
Tommy
Warren
Ray Hahn
M. F. Boylan
Glen Kramer
Clarksville
Kurt Kramer
Obd Truax
Merle Truax
Sheffield
Richard Rindels
James Miller
Mason City
Clear Lake
Robert Ressler
Allison
Henry Bachmann
Don Miller
Wilbur Elliott
Dumont
Joe Merrill
Freddie Siems
Ackley
Emil Rover
Lyle Rover
Harry Green
Alton
James Dralle
Des Moines
Gwen Hesalroad
H. W. Dralle
Walter Detra
Beth
James Mead
Dorothy Mather
Renwick
Dayton Mather
Persis Pooley
Council Bluffs
Iis
Probably not enough legible data for a headline
A fragmented OCR list shows numerous vendor names, amounts, and line items across varied suppliers. The legibility is insufficient to extract a coherent event, date, or outcome for a decisive news-style summary.
Reflections from Recorder Mirror Ten Years Ago
Flooding from melting snow and rain raised the Shell Rock river to eight feet in Greene, flooding cellars and basements. Local notices include many socially mixed items with residents returning from training, travel, and events, plus a note on Darrell Kingery’s injury and a school and church life snapshot.
Mrs Folkerts Dies at Auxiliary Meeting in Aredale
Mrs John Folkerts who was county president of the Legion Auxiliary died suddenly just before the Butler County Spring Conference at the Aredale Methodist Church. A brief meeting followed with officers elected.
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John Folkerts
Butler County
The
Legion Auxiliary
Aredale Methodist Church
Folkerts
Weiser Family Week End Visit at Stubbe Home
Mr and Mrs W M Weiser and Michael and Mark of Des Moines spent the week end in the home of Mr and Mrs George Stubbe. Michael stayed for a longer visit with his grandparents.
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W. M. Weiser
Michael
Mark
Des Moines
George Stubbe
Week-End Visit by Des Moines Family
Week-end visitors from Des Moines included Mrs. Harvey L Etzen and family in the John Etzen home. It marked the first trip for the new grandson Robert John to visit his grandparents.
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Harvey L Etzen
Des Moines
John Etzen
Robert John
Aredale Locals Attend Several Social Events
Aredale residents hosted dinner guests at Clarence Cutler’s home. A post-nuptial shower honored Mrs. E McWilliams at Carl Corporan’s home. A wedding dance for Mr. and Mrs. Robert Peatock was planned at the Hiviera Ballroom in Janesville next Wednesday. The Harms family from Muscoda visited. he will be laid up for some time. The Drakes and Mahnkes visited Hampton. Lyle Shultz welcomed a baby daughter born Easter Sunday April 12 1936.
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Aredale
Edward Prause
Clarence Cutler
E. McWilliams
Carl Corporan
Robert Peatock
Janesville
Glen Harms
Muscoda
Wisconsin
H. W. Drake
A. B. Mahnke
C. W. Schellenger
Hampton
Lyle Shultz
Post Office Sub Rates Notice for Greene Iowa saída
Subscription rates published for Greene Iowa area detail by zone. Rates show 3.50 to 4.50 depending on zones with single copies and mail options. Local counties Butler Floyd and Dougherty referenced along with post office classification.
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Greene
Iowa
Butler
Floyd Counties
Dougherty
Des Moines Sunday Visits Mrs White With Douglas White
The maternal T. R. Epple home in Des Moines hosts a Sunday visit for Mrs. Oscar White, accompanied by Douglas White, with the group later at Memorial Hospital and by Mr. and Mrs. Jack Richard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. R. Epple
Des Moines
Oscar White
Douglas White
Jack
Notice of Election for Butler County Iowa Special Referendum
A special election is ordered in Butler County Iowa for April 1961 to vote on a public measure. It proposes building county facilities on a specified land area and funding via the County Secondary Road Fund and fire insurance proceeds totaling 75000 dollars. Polling places are listed across multiple townships and towns with hours 9 am to 8 pm Central Standard Time.
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Iowa
Shere
Butler
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