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Newspaper
Greene Recorder
Location
Greene, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1958
Page
8
Practical household advice covers cleaning soiled hearth tiles with melted paraffin and removing spots. It also suggests reviving worn throw rugs by brushing the back with a starch solution and drying in sun, plus a caution to keep the flour sieve away from soapy water to avoid damage.
Recipe details for Evergreen Punch serves 50 with lime beverage mix pineapple juice and ginger ale. Also cleaning tips for kitchen spills fabric stiffening lace and delicate chairs using common pantry items. Includes citrus rub for stains vinegar water and ironing cane chair care.
A Sunday afternoon gathering in Clarksville celebrated May McCrery Day at the new school gym. A large crowd from several states attended. Miss McCrery, a Clark school teacher, was honored as speakers, readings, and musical performances highlighted the event.
The 1933 Clarksville High School class gathered for a Sunday evening picnic at the Lodge in Henry Woods State Park. thirteen members attended along with their families, with attendees from Ankeny Waterloo Blairsville and Miss Mae McCrery, now of Zephyrhills Florida, formerly of Clarksville, also present.
A reunion honoring Mr. and Mrs. Bud Fisher and family of Compton California drew 42 attendees at Henry Woods State Park Lodge last Sunday. Attendees included Raymond Fisher’s family in Dixon and extended relatives from Clayton Davenport Janesville Cedar Falls and Cedar Falls.
Funeral services were held for John T. Roberts 88 of Spirit Lake formerly Clarksville. He died after a stroke Monday. Survived by wife two sons George Clarksville Walter Cedar Rapids daughter Mrs Jack Williams Pasadena California four grandchildren a brother Ed Chicago and a sister Mrs Ida Delker near Greene. Burial was in Lynwood cemetery Clarksville.
The annual Doty family reunion occurred Sunday at Heery Woods State Park with 52 attendees from Ankeny Nashua Many Cedar Falls Des Moines St Ansgar Marengo Toledo and Clarksville.
Timothy Noel stationed at Radar Base in Waverly bought the Burr Crosby home in the west part of town. His family moved last week. The U and I Club plans an August 14 luncheon at Mrs R W Bolin's home. Visitors include Cedar Falls's Dale Copeland family and Chicago's Tom Copeland.
Cleo Cecilia Conn daughter of Mr and Mrs Cecil Conn of Bristow united in marriage to Lloyd W Tindall son of Mr and Mrs Wilbur E L Tindall also of Bristow on Saturday evening July 26 at the Bennedette Wesleyan Church. The Rev Richard Stoneberg officiated with music by Miss Ruthenette. Bride wore a waltz length organza gown with a fingertip veil and matching jewelry. Bridesmaids in lavender gowns carried garden flowers. Best man was Donn Tindall with Loy Conn and Don Krukow as groomsmen. Reception at the bride’s home. both graduates of Iowa State College will teach in Geneva Consolidated School and live in Geneva after a short wedding trip.
A fourth birthday party for Douglas D. Miller son of Mr and Mrs Duane G Miller was held at their home on July 25. Guests included Carol Jean Renita Riggins Tommy Anderson Mrs Glen Skillen Pam ela and Mark Mrs Darrel Brinkman and others. Lunch was served by Mrs Duane G Miller with Mrs Darrel Brinkman assisting.
First Presbyterian Church schedules include Friday planning conference at 8:00 pm, Sunday School 9:00 am, Worship 10:00 am, Women's Association 2:00 pm, Elders Dinner 6:30 pm, and August 17 baptism for infants. Calvary Baptist Church lists Thursday midweek prayer at 8:00 pm, Sunday School 10:00 am, Morning Worship 11:00 am, Rev. A E Berglund speaking at both services, Communion Youth Service 7:00 pm, Evening Service 8:00 pm.
St Peter's Lutheran led by Pastor L J Devies holds morning worship at 10:00 a.m. First Methodist Greene led by Pastor Clayton Becker has Sunday service and Tuesday official board meeting at 8:00 p.m. Church of Christ led by John J Jones offers Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. Lord's Supper and morning worship at 10:30 a.m. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. Women’s Missionary Federation meets at 8:00 a.m.
The Church of the Brethren announces Sunday School at 4:00 p.m. and Worship at 11:00 a.m. with a sermon titled The Invitation Pastor James Parks leads the service. A youth meeting follows at 8:00 p.m.
Rev. Robert Floy serves St John’s Lutheran Church in Wilmar with Sunday School and Young Adult Class at 8 45 a m Parents Class also at 8 45 a m Worship with Holy Communion at 10 00 a m Luther League picnic planned at Clear Lake on Thursday Liturgy practice scheduled Friday evening at 8 00 p m.
Pattern notices offer No 1350 casual dress with sleeve options in sizes 12 through 20 and 34 bust, 5 yards of 35 inch fabric. Needlework No 378 N terrier transfer panel includes color chart and hot iron transfer. Send 35c per dress pattern 25c per needlework pattern plus 5c mailing to Audrey Lane Bureau Chicago Illinois.
Powersville C and ML A Church offers classes for all ages and services including morning worship at 11, youth at 7 45, evening singspiration and message at 8, and midweek service at 8 with volleyball afterward. Missionary Band meets Thursday 7 30 at Mrs Harley Neils. St Pauls American Lutheran Marble Rock lists 8 30 worship and 9 30 Sunday School. Bethel Baptist John M Falconer pastor schedules 9 30 church school 10 30 worship Jr BYF at 7 and evening worship 8 with prayer and Bible study at 8
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