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Newspaper

Greene Recorder

Location

Greene, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1957

Page

2

Free Enterprise Rally Warns on Communist Economy Threat

A 1955 UN yearbook shows the non Communist world set a record for output while the Communist bloc captured a larger share of world production, rising from 16 percent in 1937 to 22.5 percent in 1955. The piece urges US leaders to strengthen the economy and for labor and business to cooperate to counter communism, noting risks from rising costs and profits.

United Nation United States U. S

Easter Sunday Dinner at Mrs L A McKinney Home

Bristow News reports a Sunday Easter dinner hosted by Mrs L A McKinney. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Calvin Schadt and family Davenport, Mr and Mrs James McKinney and son Allison, Mr and Mrs Lut yen Beenken Morrison family, Raymond Schadt Wateloo, Mr and Mrs Gerald Jackson family, and Mr and Mrs Lewis McKinney son. Mrs McKinney received a telephone call from ATU Kenneth McKinney stationed at Crips Chasie Texas, who said he would be home next month.

L A McKinney Calvin Schadt Davenport James McKinney Allison Lutyen Beenken Morrison Raymond Schadt Wateloo Gerald Jackson Lewis McKinney McKinney Atu Kenneth McKinney Chasie Texas

Grass Fire Reported at Mary Nie Haus Farm Meadow

Bristow firefighters were summoned Monday afternoon to combat a grass fire in the meadow at the Mary Nie haus farm located in the town's south end. Authorities noted the incident caused minor smoke and no injuries. Fire crews extinguished the flames and secured the area.

Bristow Fire Department Mary Niehaus

Amvets Sponsoring 500 Party Tuesday in Bristow

Amvets post 106 Bristow sponsors a 500 party at the Bristow Amvets home Tuesday evening April 30 beginning at 8. Door prize and top prize announced. Auxiliary will provide a free luncheon. Tickets available from members or at the door.

Amvets Post 106 Bristow

Mrs Mino Folker Returns Home After Hip Fracture

Mrs Mino Folker, patient at a Rochester Minnesota hospital for three weeks with a fractured hip, was discharged home Wednesday with condition reported as good. Wilma Sidmore, who had surgery at St Barnabas Hospital in Minneapolis three weeks ago, also returned home Saturday for recuperation with condition listed as satisfactory.

Mino Folker Rochester Minnesota Wilma Sidmore St Barnabas Hospital Minneapolis

Two Honored on Birthdays Tuesday

Tuesday evening guests in the home of Mr and Mrs Orville Wiegmann included Mrs C C Weigmann Mrs Richard Sherman and daughters of Allison Mrs Fred Helmers Vr Mrs Glenn Wiegmann and family Mr and Mrs Lawrence Finke and sons and Mr and Mrs A J Merxers. Birthdays observed for Mrs Onile Wiegmann and Mrs Glenn Wiegmann.

C C Weigmann Richard Sherman Allison Fred Helmers Glenn Wiegmann Lawrence Finke A J Merxers Orville Wiegmann Onile Wiegmann

Bristow Locals Plan May 1 Mother Daughter Banquet

A Bristow church notices a mother and daughter banquet set for Wednesday May 1 at 7 00 pm in the Farstew EUB Church parlors. Rev Wallace Brownlee of the EUB Church to Japan will speak in Bristow on Friday May 3. Community social notes cover visits and guests from nearby towns over Easter weekend and midweek in homes of local families.

Farstew Raymond Grapp Paul de Bower Bill Mec Dowell Allison Vernon Leerhoff Dave Grapp Clarksville Loren Murpny Sons Rock Falls L A McKinney Susie Flanigan Dumont Clayton Hershey Paul Schnabel Hampton Glenn Schnabel Chapin Ed Lubkeman Duit Latmar Charles Schnabel Waterloo Arlon Duit Ham

Greene and Neig Recorder page two notice

Wednesday April 24 1957 page two from Greene and Neig Recorder lists section text with legal and public notices. readability is limited but items reference local government, dates, and entities typical of a small town newspaper notice page.

Che Greene Greene and Neig

Reflections from Recorder Mirror Ten Years On

A retrospective lists Easter season visitors and locals from Mrs Vern Willey to Judge H N Graven, noting extended family visits, illnesses, and social events. Included are Mary Peck, James Heckman, Joan Shekleton, and many others visiting relatives in Greene area towns. Bishop Oxnam spoke at the evening session.

Earl Rague Vern Willey Laura Willey Gaten Harris Roseville Frudden Mark Jane Iowa City Marjorie Newcomer Drake University Des Moines Guy V Newcomer H N Graven Charles City Graven G L Davis Denver Colorado J E DeLong Methodist Church Waterloo Avis Barnett Clyde Stuntz Fern Newcomer Wilma Teeple Jimmie Austin Ruth Stevenson Dean Barnett Lloyd Harrington Aaron Jewell Genevieve Lucas Shadrach Davis Harriett Shook Josephine McEwen Paul de Lorg Oxnam

Northeast Iowa Funeral Directors meet in Charles City

G R Watterson and Dale Wildman attended the Northeast Iowa Funeral Directors association gathering in Charles City on Tuesday evening. Dale E Marsh, son of Mr and Mrs Harry Marsh of Greene, joined the new group of aviation cadets who traveled to Minter Field California to begin their basic training.

H G MacLeod Greene Herman Kollman Allison Farmer B V. Andersen Navy Harriet Marsh Manson Ira Marsh Fried van Dyke Sunda van Dyke Harry Downs Ruth Willey Fayette W C Willey James Graven Md Judge Hen' 1, Graven Clear Lake Liluin Marsh Manrowoc Ha ™ Tarsh Rvid Lindell Ames A F Lindell Norman Graven James Graven Glen Starkweather Phyllis Clarence Shultz Jo- Ann LaVon Meson City M E Sperry LouAnn Sperry G R Watterson Dale Wildman Northeast Iowa Funeral Directors Association Charles City Dale E Marsh Harry Marsh Minter Field California

Birth of daughter celebrated by Nettletons and guests

Mr and Mrs Louis Nettleton rejoice over the birth of a daughter Friday April 8 at home. Don Wilson, age 15, marks his seventh birthday with twelve young guests, lunch served by Mrs Willson, and a birthday cake as the main attraction. The operetta The Lucky Jade at the opera house drew a full house with Shene Bragg, Blanche Beguelin, Eleanor Pool ey, Audrey McGee, Myrtle Hurd, Muriel Newburn, Armin Grabe, Eldon Ellerman, Glenn Lindell, Harold Barnett, Ralph Marsh, Ray Watterson, Shadrick Davis, Everette Burns and Claude Kant er in leading roles, Lorraine Feuerhelm as accompanist, and music by the orchestra was well received.

Don Wilson Lucky Jade Opera Shene Bragg Blanche Beguelin Eleanor Pooley Audrey McGee Myrtle Hurd Muriel Newburn Armin Grabe Eldon Ellerman Glenn Lindell Harold Barnett Ralph Marsh Ray Watterson Shadrick Davis Everette Burns Claude Kanter Lorraine Feuerhelm

Farm Needs Spur Spring Operations

To buy seed and livestock make needed farm and machinery repairs to begin spring operations on full scale. See us today for the cash you need.

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