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Newspaper
Greene Recorder
Location
Greene, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1974
Page
4
Greene residents note visits from M&M Vernon Rettler and families in Weeping Water and Des Moines. Easter weekend activities include Central College production with Susy Rettler as a good witch, extended visits to the Merfeld and Noble households, and travel to Toledo Ohio and Milan Illinois for relatives.
The Greene Recorder lists a wedding attended by MAM George Franke at St Patrick’s Church in Hampton for Pamela Hannah and Gregory Giddings. It also tallies weekend visits and Easter celebrations with numerous relatives from New Hampton, Algona, Monona, Clarksville, Parkersburg, Marshalltown, Charles City, Garner, Brookfield, Dumont, and more, plus Debbie Viers’ April 22 birthday observed at home of Dennis Viers and dinner guests included M&M.
Debbie's grandparents M&M Viers and M&M Bull Thomas share in birthday cake and gifts at Charles City family gathering. M&M Robert Bertram announce engagement of daughter Diane Gale to Douglas Duane, son of M&M Duane G Muner. Diane attends Greene Community High School and Douglas, a 1972 Greene High School graduate, farms with his father. A June 22 wedding is planned.
John Dobel visited his sister at Northwood Fn. Esther Clapham’s Thursday visitors were Mrs Lowell Mc Gee and Mrs Lester Larson. Emmett Hanks received callers last week including Miss Becky Harms of Allison and A J Kluiter of Clarksville. Rubie Hicks and Esther Men ken called on Sadie Du Bois.
About 45 guests attended a bridal shower for Sonita Schafer held in St Peter's Lutheran Church basement on a Sunday afternoon. Yellow and white decor carried through the serving table as bridal games provided amusement and Mrs Jack Daniels of Webster City served coffee.
The United States Senate endorses a historic call to prayer, echoing Abraham Lincoln's 1863 moment as lawmakers mark a solemn, faith oriented gesture amid national tension and uncertainty. The move signals a rare ceremonial stand at the federal level with broad constitutional and cultural resonance.
Lonita Schafer will wed Mark Daniels on Saturday May 4 at St Peter s Lutheran Church Greene. Michael C Moser son of Marvin Moser received a certificate of award from Lincoln Technical Institute Des Moines for outstanding graduation in Automotive. He is a Greene High School graduate employed at Klass Motors. Church schedules and hospital notes for Wilmer area communities and local club reports are listed.
April and May events listed include church meetings at Sacred Heart Meyer and St Peters Lutheran, senior flea market and lunches, quilt drawing, Cub Scout and music Parents meetings, potlucks, Africa program, May breakfast by Catholic Daughters, Packard Club, West Side Ladies, Coldwater Clippers, St Theresa and St Lucy circles. Activities start at various times across April 23 to May 7 with multiple community groups hosting socials, meals, and circle meetings. Reserve dates include Apr 26 and Apr 27 for May breakfast reservations and Apr 26 or 27 for reservations. Most events welcome participation from residents and families.
An OCR fragment presents business names Greene Insurance Services, Francis and Gale Complete Line of Insurance, and The Candle Shop Candles with artificial flowers. It then shifts to a personal faith statement praising God, Jesus Christ, forgiveness, resurrection, and the speaker’s intention to share faith from weekly church worship.
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