M and M Backer and many families visit relatives
Salina Kansas families spend weekends with parents and relatives across Iowa. Several small groups travel to Waterloo and Waverly for dinners and meetings. Many attend 1965 class reunions in various towns. Visits include Hamburg to Decorah to Grimes with tourists touring Lake Superior and Prairie du Chien. Families from Des Moines Armstrong and Orlando join gatherings in Winthrop Dike and Hampton areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M&m
John Henning
Waneda & Wynanda
Orange City
John Henning Sr
Ivan Clikeman
Ted Brinkman
Sun
Bill Daub
Dike
Sandy Allison
Howard Allisons
Des Moines
Harold Allison
Henry Schmidt
Donald Hagarty
Bob Smith
Osage Precisionnaires
Vern van Raden
Patti
Francoise Kunzer
Paris
France
Daniel van Raden
Waterloo
Ishpeming
Mich
Wayne Kaminen
En Mines
Lake Superior
Villa Louis
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Wisconsin Dells
Decorah
Bill Christensen
Todd
Tim
Melissa
Phyllis Stewart
Leonard Levy
Hampton
Grimes Sun
Chuck Paulson
Jim Richards
Toby
Richards
Christensens
Indianola
Paulson
Grimes
James Gravens to fete 40th anniversary
Mr and Mrs James H Graven observe their 40th wedding anniversary on Sun August 10 with an open house from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Graven residence in Greene. He came to Greene in 1921 and has practiced law since then. Mrs Graven, formerly Florence Feuerhelm, taught at Greene High School 1928 1935. Married August 10 1935 on the lawn of the bride's Lake Park home. They have two sons Norman of Greene and Jum of Sac City, both lawyers, six grandchildren. No gifts requested. all welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M&m
Jerry Backer
Salina
Kan
August Backer
Bill
Mike Backer
Ottmar Weber
Stacyville
Ruth
John Sylvester
Waterloo
Lawrence Leerhoff
Clair Nettleton
Fox Inn
Waverly
James Synests
Willis
MacLeod
H.G. MacLeod
Rick Lynch
Grand Island
Neb
Grace Hammer
Country Club
Mildred Jennsvold
Laura Cheever
Armstrong
Sun
Anne
Elizabeth Hagarty
Kenneth
James Sossaman
Chandler, Ariz
Sossaman
Faith Mother
Clarksville
James H. Graven
Graven
Feuerhelm
Greene High School
Lake Park
Norman
Greene
Jum
Sac City
Delps Celebrate 40th Wedding Anniversary Open House
Mr and Mrs Ralph Delp plan a 40th wedding anniversary open house August 10 from 2 30 to 5 00 pm at the home of their son Richard southwest of Greene The couple wed March 24 1935 in Greene at the Church of the Brethren parsonage Their children are Richard Greene Mrs Don Patterson Pryor Okla and Mrs Kenneth David son McCune Kans They have grandchildren Friends and relatives are invited Your presence not presents requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Delp
Richard
Greene
Lois Schrock
Church of the Brethren
Brinkman kin host Greene potluck in July
Home of Marvin Chapman and family in rural Greene hosted relatives from New Hartford Seattle Charles City Hillsboro and Clarksville for a Friday July 25 potluck. Wilmar News notes Aug Bible study leaders Circle hostesses and Luther League officers were listed with meeting set for Aug 10. Local visits included Clarke Pringle visiting Emmett Hanley and others at the nursing home. A caller for Ed Deeg was Kay Schafer and a singalong was hosted for social activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M&m
Melvin Brinkman
New Hartford
Charles Brinkman
Seattle
Wash
Dale Brinkman
Glenn Brinkman
Charles City
James Brinkman
Marvin Chapman & Family
Greene
Wilmar News
ALCW
Betty Rewerts
Henrietta Finke
Anna Heuer
Rebecca
Judy Chester
Okelene Heuer
Martha Circle
Erma Johnson
Elizabeth Roose
Rachel
Betty Wabbena
Marlys Schrage
Luther League
Steve Debner
Lonna Westendorf
Julie Morris
Mark Debner
Clarke Pringle
Redwood City
Calif
Galen Gates
Emmett Hanley
Claire Curtis
Everett
Ed Deeg
Kay Schafer
Florence Meyne
Grace Anderson
Hospital Notes at Allen Memorial Hospital
Henry H. Draile underwent surgery on July 17 and again on July 28 at Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo. Donald Heuer was admitted on July 23. Rick Menken entered as a medical patient on Sunday, July 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dranle
Henry H. Draile
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Heuer
Donald Heuer
Menken
Rick Menken
Peters Family Reunion Held at Howard Raisty Home
The Peters family reunion gathered 62 relatives at the home of M and M Howard Raisty on Sunday. Attendees traveled from Waterloo Cedar Falls St Peter Medford Minn Eugene Ore Des Moines Sheffield Ft Dodge and Greene to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peters
M&m
Howard Raisty
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
St. Peter and Medford
Minn
Eugene
Ore
Des Moines
Sheffield
Ft. Dodge and
Greene
Births and church notices mix in Greene area report
A Greene IA page notes the Edwards family welcomes a daughter Tami Nicole born July 23 with 8 lb. (M&M Dean Edwards and M&M Bernard Ramker as grandparents) and the McCampbell family greets Emily Ann born July 26 at 8 lb. 1 oz. The item lists sizeable church schedules across multiple congregations including First Presbyterian Calvary Baptist United Methodist and St. Peter Lutheran with services, meetings, and events in Greene and Pleasant Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwards M&m
Steve Edwards
Charles City
Tami Nicole
M&m
Dean Edwards
Bernard Ramker
Iva Edwards
Hampton
Roy Taylor
Lottie Ramker
McCampbell
Hugh McCampbell
Sweetwater
Tenn
Emily Ann
Betsy
Andy
Martha Stuntz
Emily
Shannon McCampbell
Knoxville
Clyde Stuntz
Greene
Robert LaForge
Knoxville, Tenn
Helen Newcomer
North Fort Myers, Fla
Margaret Stuntz
Calendar of events calendar notes Perrin Park
Friendly Circle holds a family picnic at Perrin Park at 6 30 p m with a covered dish and table service. A miscellaneous bridal shower for Diane Miller is on the program. Greene Girl Scout Cookie Camp meets at Perri Park at 9 a m. A public meeting considers inviting a Vietnamese doctor to Greene at 7 30 p m at the Community Center. Packard Club hosts a potluck at Conservation Park at 7 p m. West Side Ladies meet with Mrs Richard Frascht at 1 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Circle
Perrin Park
Diane Miller
Greene Girl Scout
Perri Park
Community Churches and Businesses Promote Unity
A local message from area churches and businesses underscores collaborative efforts for a stronger community. The statement emphasizes shared service, support initiatives, and joint events to benefit neighborhoods and families.
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THE
Greene Recorder
Keith Murphy
James MacMahon
Sean
Don & Shannon
Frick Seim
Lyle and
Lowell Maxsons
Dennis Mankins
Rugstories
Dave
Tower
David Tower
Flowers & Things
Iowa
Clyde McCoy
Sugar Blues
Higeway
Wayne Marsh
Country Kings
the Lee Fore Band
Charles City, Iowa
James
Ralph Delps
Business & Professional
Setemdl
Lui SL Ae
Sam Sneed
Bank
Ardean Landers
Maxfield Mutual Ins
Greene Insurance Service
Franas
Gale Brinkman
Graven & Graven Attorneys At Law 197 South and
First Presbyterian Church
Howard Dukelow
Calvary Baptist Church
G. W. van Hooser
Word of Life Club & Jr
Tinderholt
Albert Tinderholt
Drake University
National Science Foundation
CEEB
United Methodist Church
Maurice M. Frevert
United Methodist Women Executive
Margaret Smith
ST. Peter’s Lutheran Church
Donald Y. Wahlgren
Church Council
Riceville
Messiah
Corner House
Lydia
Naomi
Mary
Martha & Sunshine
ST. John’s United Church OF Christ
Pleasant Hill
Merlin Dietrich
First United Church OF Christ
Pleasant Valley
Bennedette Wesleyan
Richard Stoneberg
Brible
ST. Mary’s Catholic Church
Magr. E. L. Cooney
Church OF Christ
William Seeley
ST. Paul's Lutheran Church
Marble Rock
William Granger
ST. John's Lutheran Church
Wilmar
Lowell Hahensee
Bethel Baptist Church
Earl Nicewarner
Bristow
United Methodist Church OF
Aredale
Butler County
Fred J. Hawker
Sylvia J. Hawker
Butler & Floyd Co
S & Dougherty
Viting
7 - Packard Club
Conservation Park
West Side
Richard Frascht
Farmers Incorporated
Cq-Op Society
Greene Lowa
Maxson Cleaners
Stanton Livestock Greene
Lowa
Reid
Maxson-Frodden Lumber Company, Inc
Wunsch Plumbing & Heating, Inc
Lennox Furnaces & Air Conditioning
Ross Plumbing & Heating
Farmers Co-Operative Creamery Association
Tracr — Greene
Greene Insurance Services, Inc. Francis and Gale
Tower Pharmacy
PCS
Tom’s Stereo & TV
Gambles
Genesis
Thessalonians
Scriptur
T He
American Bible Society
God
Keister Advertising Service Inc
Strasburg Virginia
Jim
Norm Graven
Conry’s
House OF Chairs
Maurie and
Louise Greene - Lown
First State Bank
Morey’s
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