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Newspaper

Greene Recorder

Location

Greene, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1961

Page

3

Cub Scouts Pack 28 Holds April Pack Meeting

Cub Scouts Pack 28 met in Marble Rock School Auditorium on Tuesday evening April 4. Den 3 led the flag ceremony. Awards were given to Mike Willsher Leroy Will sher Randy Tweed Jim Ackley Dale Tegtmeier Marty Ackley Dennis Fisher Jimmy R Ritter Dennis Conner ly for various badges and arrows. New flag stands were presented by Den 1 and 3. Den 3 performed a trains skit. Easter favors for the Nursing home were made and delivered by Den 2.

Cub Scout Pack Marble Rock School Den 3 Mike Willsher Leroy Willsher Randy Tweed Jim Ackley Dale Tegtmeier Denner Marty Ackley Dennis Fisher Jimmy R. Ritter Dennis Connerly Gold Arrow den One Den 2

Lion's Club Meeting Highlights Death of a Little Town

The Lion's Club held its regular Thursday meeting at the American Legion Hall. Ladies of St. Cecelia's Circle served the evening meal. Guest speaker Lowell Trafford of Belmond spoke on the topic Death of a Little Town.

The Lion’s Club American Legion Hall St. Cecelia’s Circle Lowell Trafford Belmond

Study Club Met At Grahlman Home In Grahlman Hosting

Mrs Alfred Grahlman hosted the Study Club on Tuesday evening with an eight o'clock dessert luncheon. Ivan Salmons, Floyd County Soil Conservationist, spoke on Land Problems in Our County and What We Can Do About Them using slides. Guests included Mrs Herschel Handley and Mrs Maynard Reed.

Alfred Grahlman

Father-Son Banquet Held at Methodist Church

The Brotherhood of the Methodist Church sponsored a Father and Son Banquet in the church basement Friday evening. A 6:30 dinner was served by the W.S.C. During the program Harold Taylor spoke for the fathers and Jack Taylor for the sons. Robert Carney led group singing. The guest speaker was from Plainfield.

The Brotherhood of the Methodist Church W.S.C.8 Harold Taylor Jack Taylor Robert Carney Plainfield

Millie Losee Is Discharged From Cedar Valley Hospital

Millie Losee was a patient at Cedar Valley Hospital in Charles City last Tuesday and Wednesday before being discharged home.

Millie Losee Cedar Valley Hospital Charles City

Methodist Group Held Dinner Sunday

The Young Married People's Group of the Methodist Church held their monthly potluck dinner at the church Sunday noon. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Bushbaum and Mr. and Mrs. Willard Feltus led games during the fellowship period after the meal.

The Methodist Church Marvin Bushbaum Willard Feltus

Baby Eric Charles Born to Seattle Couple Goetzingers

Mr and Mrs Charles Goetzinger of Seattle Washington announce the birth of a five pound baby boy named Eric Charles born on Saturday April 8. He is the son of Marian Ludwig and Mr Goetzinger. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Ed Goetzinger and Marian Ludwig is granddaughter of Mrs Cora Wilson.

Charles Goetzinger Seattle Washington Eric Charles Ed Goetzinger Marian Ludwig Cora Wilson

Junior Methodist Youth Fellowship Met in Church Basement

The Junior Methodist Youth Fellowship met Sunday in the church basement with thirteen members and one leader, Mrs Hillman. The lesson focused on the Disciple Paul. Judy Johnson and Mary Taylor served lunch. reporter Marilyn Kalorich.

Methodist Mrs. Hillman Paul Judy Johnson Mary Taylor Marilyn Kalorich

Troop 28 Court Of Honor And Potluck

Troop 28 held a court of honor and potluck at Marble Rock School Gym on Monday evening April 3. Twenty six Scouts attended with guests Don Goddard Mason City John Byers and others. New members were inducted Tom Staudt Jon Staudt James Ritter Allen Tegtmeier John Brunsma Tommy Neal and Jerry Asmussen. Special recognition awards went to Don Gerhard Terry Smith and a tie between Bill Schindlar and Eugene Staudt. Don Hart served as Troop Scribe.

Troop 28 Marble Rock School Don Goddard Mason City John Byers Gary Wolding Clarence Adams Ralph Wilson Don Gerhard Terry Smith Bill Schindlar Eugene Staudt Don Hart

Rebekah Circle Hosts Card Party at Local Hall

Mrs Gladys Losee hosted the Rebekah Circle gathering at their hall on a Wednesday afternoon. High score honors went to Mrs Elmer Lines, with Nina Palmer serving as hostess and Bird Keith taking low score.

Gladys Losee Rebekah Circle Elmer Lines Nina Palmer Bird Keith

Sharon King Celebrates Eighth Birthday at Home

Mrs. Carroll King hosted a Saturday afternoon party for her daughter Sharon marking her 8th birthday. Sharon’s second grade classmates attended, played games, and she received gifts before refreshments were served.

Sharon King Carroll King Sharon

In Hospital Marcus Staudt Is a Patient in Rochester

Marcus Staudt remains in Rochester Minnesota hospital following surgery. He is listed as a patient under careful observation with expected recovery progress. His condition is stable and doctors report no complications at this time.

Marcus Staudt Rochester Minnesota

Marble Rock Area Personal Notes Feature Local Visits

Marble Rock residents and friends share weekend visits and travel. Jim Stone Mary Stone returned from Mountain Home Arkansas to Marble Rock area. Greene and Lawler visitors stop by relatives. Des Moines Ceramic Show attendance by Schwartz and Kepple. Reverend Jertberg guest preacher in Faith Baptist Church. chorus trip to Wartburg College noted with locals present. Sam Logsden visits Cedar Falls while home for weekend.

Jim Stone Mary Mountain Home Arkansas Ike Chamberland Charlotte Marshall Jim Marshall Greene Lawler Robert Jones Mason City Anna Hart Earl Staudt Marlys Karen Minneapolis Walter Maxson Bird Lossee Gladys Losee Richard Frascht Clifford Smith Rudolph Schwartz Clair Kepple Des Moines Frank Jertberg Brazil Lloyd Reed Jertberg Faith Baptist Church Fannie Dirks Grundy Center R. B James Sextor Marble Rock Walter Marsh Walter Bohl Sam Logsden Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls Clarence Barr

Two Students Win Four Year Scholarships

Joan Merrick and Larry Kelly, seniors at Ruddity High School, earned four year scholarships to Town Stake Teachers College in Cedar Falls from the Student Aid Tuition Fund. Eligibility requires top quarter of class. both are in the upper ten percent. They took tests last winter under the American College Testing program.

Joan Merrick Larry Kelly Rudd- Rockford Marble Rock Town Stake Teachers College Cedar Falls Joan Larry American College

Moved Here Mr and Mrs Carl Schwennek

Mr and Mrs Carl Schwennek have moved from Dougherty into the house they purchased from the estate of the late Mrs Lon Markle.

Carl Schwenneker Dougherty Lon Markle

Bridge Club Met Wednesday Evening Hosts and Winners

Mrs. Herschel Handley hosted the Contract Bridge Club at her home on Wednesday evening. After a seven o'clock dessert luncheon, high honors went to Mrs. Will Barth and second to Mrs. Rudolph Schwartz, with Mrs. Ralph Wilson and Mrs. Art Asmussen as guests.

Herschel Handley Contract Bridge Club Handley Will Barth Rudolph Schwartz Ralph Wilson Art Asmussen

Drug Store Unveils New Front After Snow Damage

The local drug store shows a new front with a short awning over the door while the previous wide awning was removed last month due to heavy snow. New display windows were installed. Paul Shaffer has moved to College Street into a house purchased by Clark King from Lloyd Schraeder.

Paul Shaffer College Street Clark King Lloyd, Schraeder

Baptist Mission Circle Elects Officers at Bethel Church

Bethel Baptist Mission Circle met at the church for an all day session. Members spent the morning cleaning the church and shared a sack lunch at noon. In the afternoon a business meeting opened with devotions led by Mrs. Gene Bass, and the annual election of officers was held.

Baptist Mission Circle Bethel Baptist Mission Circle Gene Bass

Betterway Club Meets At Mrs L Marsh Home

Mrs Leon Marsh hosted the Scott Betterway Club Tuesday afternoon at her home. A dessert luncheon was served, and high at the euchre tables went to Mrs Will Stabenow with low to Mrs Dixon Marsh and traveling to Mrs Lester Smith.

Betterway Club L. Marsh Leon Marsh Scott, Betterway Will Stabenow Dixon Marsh Lester Smith

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