St Marys Guild Sets Rummage Sale Date at Parish Meeting
St Marys Guild held a general meeting Monday August 11 in the church parlors. They discussed the annual rummage sale and country store with the date set for September 13. A relief work report was given. Mr and Mrs Don Feldman were honored Saturday August 5 for their 10th wedding anniversary with a surprise party in Mason City hosted by friends Richard Ross and John Osier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Guild
Don Feldman
Richard Ross
John Osier
Mason City
Feldmans
Country Cousins Camped at Clear Lake
The Coldwater Country Cousins camped at Clear Lake with eight members and two leaders Bernita Stanton and Mrs Louis Dowing. Sandra and Joan Downing attended with visiting families including the Brinkman Stantons Heitlands O’Briens and Downings. Carla Downing reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clear Lake
Bernita Stanton
Louis Dowing
Sandra
Joan Downing
Clarence Brinkman
Roger Stanton
Ed Heitland
Maurice O’brien
Louis Downing
Evelyn Downing
Carla Downing
Surprise Birthday Party Honored Mrs Stanton
A surprise party for Mrs Martha Stanton was hosted at the home of Mrs William Stabenow on Friday August 8. Guests played 500 with prizes to Mrs Emil Ruzicka and Mrs Ruth Jewell. Pearl Feyereisen won the traveling prize. A gift was presented to Mrs Stanton and lunch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Stanton
William Stabenow
Emil Ruzicka
Ruth Jewell
Pearl Feyereisen
Mrs. Stanton
School Board Elections Set For September 8th
Greene Community School District holds its regular election on September 8, 1969 for two board seats. Incumbents John Van Esch en and Ivan Schafer retire. nominees must reside in Pleasant Grove and Union Township area. Nominations from qualified voters are via Betty Brunsma between July 25 and August 19. Butler County Board of Education filing closes August 19. territory includes New Hartford and Parkersburg with terms six years. Schuck seeks not re-election. Moore seeks re-election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Greene Community School
John van Eschen
Ivan Schafer
Pleasant Grove
Union Township
Betty Brunsma
Betty Bruosma
Hame
Butler County Board of Education
Robert Moore
New Hartford
Parkersburg
Jack Schuck
Butler County
Schuck
Moore
Reunions Highlight August At Greene And Surrounding Towns
The August 10 gatherings united Menken Lundt Hagarty Abendroth Kingery and related families across Marion Parkersburg Janesville Rockford Greene Crystal Lake Nashua Bristow Waverly Spencer Westminster Maryland and Chicago. Oldest attendees ranged to Mrs Ralph Weiland and Mrs Bert Hagarty with youngest from Jody Kay Menken Scott Rivers Lisa Buss Delmer Kingery and more. Prizes and entertainment filled the afternoon as communities planned future reunions and a Church of the Brethren Greene event was slated for 1970.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menken
Perrin Park
Marion
Parkersburg
Janesville
Rockford
Greene
Crystal Lake
Nashua
Bristow
Ralph Weiland
Jody Kay Menken
Stanley Menken
Henry
Margaret Brockman Lundt
Butler County Conservation Park
Bob Smith
Albert Ulrich
Jana Sue Kruse
John Kruse Jr
Waverly
Anne Bucholz
Clarksville
Raymond Poppe
Spencer
John Kruse
George Menken
Dale Wilken
Linda Meek
Randy Smith
Ronnie Smith
Hagarty
Bert Hagarty
Scott Rivers
Clermont
Cedar Falls
Marshalltown
Waterloo
Humboldt
Plainfield
Church of the Brethren In
Verne
Eva Hardy
Fish
Elwin
Kathrin Kingery
Schuknecht
Orval Kingery
Vern Kingery
Marble Rock
Dale Hardy
Janice Kingery
Legion and Auxiliary Meet at Veteran's Club
The Legion and Auxiliary will meet Wednesday August 20 at 8 00 p m at the Veteran's Club with hostesses Mrs Harold Holzschuh Mrs Quentin Hilde brand and Mrs Edward Albrecht The Cross and Crown Bible Class will meet at Mrs Helen Meyers home Friday August 15 at 2 00 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion and Auxiliary
Veteran’s Club
Harold Holzschuh
Quentin Hildebrand
Edward Albrecht
Cross and Crown
Helen Meyers
Church Schedules and Meetings in Local Congregations
Wayne Gierde leads United Methodist Thursday prayer group at 7 30 p m and Sunday worship at 10 a m with church school at 9 a m A Tuesday prayer group meets at 3 20 a m CHURCH OF THE BRETHREN holds a council meeting at 8 p m worship at 9 a m and Sunday school at 7 00 p m FIRST UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST Pleasant Valley lists Ladies Fellowship fundraisers and Family Night starting 8 00 p m with cake or jello. Sunday school at 9 a m and worship with baptism at 10 15 a m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Methodist Church
Wayne Gierde
Church OF the Brethren
First United Church OF Christ
Pleasant Valley
Merlin A. Dietrich
Women's Fellowship
Shirley Lindell Weds James Fesenmeyer in Greene
Mr and Mrs Dale Bruns announce the August 2 date wedding of their daughter Shirley to James Fesenmeyer son of Mrs Leona Fesenmeyer and the late Mr Lynn Fesenmeyer of Riceville. The couple reside at 419 North 4th Street Greene Fezzs Lounge is run by Mr Fesenmeyer and Mrs Fesenmeyer works at Clip and Curl Beauty Salon.
McBurney to Attend Humboldt Institute in Minneapolis
Miss Johna S McBurney daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald L McBurney has been accepted as a student by Humboldt Institute and will attend resident classes in Minneapolis Minnesota She is enrolled in the international travel and secretarial course After 36 weeks of training she will qualify for openings such as airline ticket agent reservationist travel agent tour guide and secretary to executives in travel and transportation industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johna S McBurney
Donald L. McBurney
Humboldt Institute
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Johna
Humboldt
Sixty Plus Club Plans Mason City Picnic and Potluck
The Sixty-plus Club of Greene invites members to a Mason City East Park picnic on Friday August 15. A potluck dinner is set for 12:00 noon with transportation provided. Club members meet at the club room at 10:30 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene
East Park
Mason City
Church Services and Activities Schedule
First Presbyterian Church led by Rev Donald Welsh holds worship at 10 15 a m Esther Circle at 2 p m St Johns United Church in Pleasant Hill with Merlin A Dietrich pastor worship at 9 a m Sunday School at 10 a m Youth Fellowship joins Nashua Lutheran youths for softball at Nashua Elementary School Church Choir meets Thursday at 8 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashua
Lutheran Church
St Peters Lutheran Church Circle Meetings and Services
The schedule lists Rebecca Circle with no meeting, Lydia and Naomi Circles meeting at 12 30 pm in the church basement for a picnic, Martha Circle at Perrin Park 7 00 pm for a potluck, Mary Circle at 7 30 pm, and Sunday worship at 8 00 and 10 15 am with Sunday School at 9 10 am and Bible class at 9 00 am. Church of Christ Glen Bandel pastor leads 9 30 am Sunday School and 10 30 am Morning Worship. youth group 5 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca
Lydia
Naomi
Conservation Park
Martha
Perrin Park
Mary Circle
Church OF Christ
St. John's Lutheran Church Service Schedule
Lowell D. Hohensee presides as pastor with Sunday School at 9:15 a.m. and church services at 10:30 a.m. Women of the Congregation clean at 9:00 a.m. bring a sack lunch. Mid Week Service 7:45 p.m. Sunday School 10:00 a.m. Morning Service 11:00 a.m. Youth Service 7:00 p.m. Evening Service 7:45 p.m.
Bethel Baptist Church Marble Rock Service Schedule
Bethel Baptist Church in Marble Rock led by Pastor Earl Nicewarner invites worship at 9:00 a.m. Sunday, followed by Sunday school at 10:00. Services emphasize faith community and regular weekly gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel Baptist Church
Marble Rock
Bennezette Wesleyan Church Weekly Services
Pastor Richard Stoneberg leads a district conference at Trinity Wesleyan in Cedar Falls this week with missionary and education services each evening. A Wesleyan Youth Rally and Family Camp services occur at Cedar Spring’s Wesleyan Camp, four miles north of Charles City, with three Sunday services listed. No services at Bennezette Wesleyan Church this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Stoneberg
Trinity Wesleyan Church
Cedar Falls
Cedar Spring
Charles City
Bennezette Wesleyan Church
New Cars And Trucks Registered in Butler County
Butler County records list new registrations for multiple owners and brands. Names include Father Joseph B. Murphy Greene Ford. Mrs Katie D Roberts Clarksville Chevrolet. Roy E Grete Dumont Chevrolet. Steven or Kathleen Smelser Shell Rock Chevrolet. Robert or Pauline Roelf Allison Chevrolet. Chris or Mildred Ridder Parkersburg Chevrolet. Janetice K DeGroote Parkersburg Chevrolet. Harry or Noma Backer Greene Chevrolet. Ben A Ragdale New Hartford Chevrolet truck. Warren D Ebling Dougherty Pontiac. Willis D Standley Allison Saab. Take E Abben Aplington Ford. Helen M Johnson Greene Buick. John or Josephine Schipper Bristow Dodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler County
Joseph B. Murphy
Greene
Ford
Katie D. Roberts
Clarksville
Chevrolet
Roy E. Grete
Dumont
Steven Or Kathleen Smelser
Shell Rock
Dodge
Robert Or
Pauline Roelf
Allison
Chris Or Mildred Ridder
Parkersburg
Janice K. DeGroote
Harry Or
Noma Backer
Ben A. Ragsdale
New Hartford
Warren D. Ebling
Dougherty
Pontiac
Willis D. Standley
Saab
Take E. Abben
Aplington
Helen M. Johnson
Buick
John Or Josephine Schipper
Bristow Dodge
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Chas. R
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Perry-Ray Insurance
Greene, Ia
Ipsen
Harry Ipsen
Edward G Brman
Wilm
Berning
Res
Roy Goward Paughton
Hor and Wes
Arthur R. Broderick
the Greene Recorder
Crystal
Cc. S
Clover Farm
B. Loaf
Wilson's Certified
Morey
Wilson’s Certified — Choice
McBurney
Graven & Graven Attorneys At Law
South 2Nd
J. P. Hoben
Lowa
Miller & Marsh
Presbnt Church
Donald Welsh
Esther
ST. John's United Church OF Christ
Pleasant Hill
Merlin A. Dietrich, Pastor
ST. Peter‘’S Lutheran Church
Paul Metzger
ST. John's Lutheran Church
Lowell D. Hohensee
Pastor
Calvary Baptist Church
Earl Nicewarner
HITE
Wesleyan
Ardean Landers
Maxfield Mutual
Boonavon Worley
Aredale
Ron Acme
Oeatye
ST Mul
Eae Sea
Eran Et al
C. Curtis
Curtis Building
Stocks Mutual Funds “Bonds
Cliff Burroughs
J. T. Truiti
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