Area 4-H Demonstrators At State Fair This Weekend
Floyd County sends four 4-H teams to the State Fair on Friday and Saturday August 27 and 28. Demonstrations cover lifting methods, farm electric fence use, wiring a doorbell, and caring for a chair with sessions in rooms 5 3 4 and 2½. Companions from Greene Greene Route 1 Charles City and Charles City ext. staff travel to Des Moines.
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Floyd County
Fairgrounds
Steve Schmitt
Pat Seckar
Route 1
Charles Cry
Neil Wedeking
Pete Vorhes
Marble Rock
Don Gabe
Greene
Nancy
Barbara Katcher
Frank Katcher
Charles City
Jim Kruse
Des Moines
Bridal shower honors Patsy Holzschuh at Aug 16 event
Miss Patsy Holzschuh was feted at a surprise bridal shower Monday evening at Mrs Merle Krueser’s home. Twenty guests attended and gifts were given to the bride to be. Mrs. Krueger and Mrs. Marvin Moser served lunch. Prizes were won by Mrs. Roger Wells, Mrs. Edward Heitland, Sally Hammel, and Beverly Schmidtke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patsy Holzschuh
Merle Krueser
Roger Wells
Edward Heitland
Sally Hammel
Beverly Schmidtke
Holzschuh
Krueger
Marvin Moser
Rick Menkens To Observe 25th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs Rick Menkens of Wilmar will celebrate their silver wedding anniversary with an open house at their home Sunday evening August 29 starting at 6 00 oclock. Their children will host and relatives are invited. The couple married August 11 1940 at St Johns Lutheran Wilmar by Rev J P Willms. They are parents of four children John St Paul Minn Mrs Jerold Wearda Dumont Thomas and Kathryn at home plus one granddaughter Jacquelin Menken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rick Menken
Wilmar
Evelyn Voigts
St. John’s Lutheral Church
J P Willms
John
St. Paul
Minnesota
Jerold Wearda
Mari Ann
Dumont
Thomas
Kathryn Cat
Jacquelin Menken
Harry Greens Have House Guests
Guests in the Harry Green home over the last weeks included Mr and Mrs Joan Nasy Jr and children Tom John and Julie Ann of Cleveland Ohio. Mr Nagy returned home after a week's visit while family remained to help celebrate Mrs C T Steser's 80th birthday anniversary. Other guests in the past five weeks included Mr and Mrs Gary Rottler and infant son Brad William of Ames and Miss Patricia Kenninger of Spencer.
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Harry Green
Joan Nasy Jr
Tom John
Julie Ann
Cleveland
Ohio
Nagy
C .T Steser
Gary Rottler
Bred William
Ames
Patricia Kenninger
Spencer
Orval Kingerys Visited Relatives Reunion Honor
Orval Kingery and Mrs Kingery returned home Friday evening after visiting relatives and friends in central Iowa. They attended a reunion at Milo on August 15 in honor of Mrs Kingerys father E M Hunter of Boone who was 91 on August 17. Fifty two relatives attended from Greene Allison Aplington Boone Pilot Mound Newton Des Moines Indianola Milo and also Springfield Missouri. The Kingerys visited Des Moines Adel Boone and attended the State Fair in Des Moines on Friday.
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Orval Kingery
Iowa
Milo
Adel
Boone
Des Moines
Patricia Holzschuh and Donald McBurney United in Marriage
Miss Patricia Louise Holzschuh daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Holzschuh united in marriage to Donald William McBurney son of Mr and Mrs Donald L B McBurney on Wednesday afternoon August 18 at 206 oclock at St Mary's Catholic Church in Greene Rev Father Joseph Murphy officiated The bride wore a street length white lace dress with a net veil held by a white satin bow The groom and attendants wore black suits The couple's reception followed in the church parlor with blue and white decor Attendees came from Waterloo Cedar Falls Gilbertsle Humboldt Des Moines LaPorte City and Greene The bride a 1965 Greene Community High School graduate The groom a 1963 graduate and Universal Trade School Omaha Nebraska is employed at Oliver Corporation Charles City The couple spent a short wedding trip in theme THinsis? and guests from several cities attended
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Patricia Louise Holzschuh
Harold Holzschuh
Donald William McBurney
Donald L. B McBurney
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Greene
Joseph Murphy
Paulette Holzschuh
Des Moines
Roger Wells
Mervin McBurney
Garry Holzschuh
Churon
Lily of the Valley
Tia Knapp
Florence Shekleton
Wayne Thomason
Vena Kelly
Janice Ritter
Helen McBurney
Darlene Hansen
Francine Holzschuh
Snowden McBurney
Judy Holzschuh
Social circle notices and flower show plans
The Cross and Crown Bible Class meets at Mrs. Tom Zurcher's home on Friday August 27 at 2:00 pm. The Friendly Circle gathers with Augusta Bigems on Thursday September 2 at 8:00 pm with a flower show. The W S S C meets with Mrs. Willard Marsh on Thursday September 2 at 2:00 pm.
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Cross and Crown Bible
Tom Zurcher
Friendly Circle
Augusta Bigems
Willard Marsh
Farm Bureau Women Sponsor Gun Safety Class September 25th
Butler County Farm Bureau Women sponsor a 4 hour Gun Safety Course on September 25 at 1:30 pm. Participants meet at the Farm Bureau Office and travel to Hoodier's gravel pit south of Alison for demonstrations led by Staff Sgt. James W. Tennyson. The free course is open to women and teen agers, with Viet Nam era weapons on display and firing demonstrations.
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Butler County
Farm Bureau
Hoodier
Alison
James W. Tennyson
Viet Nam
Henry Dralles Home From Europe
Mr and Mrs Her Dralle have returned from a four month European trip. They toured England the Netherlands Germany Switzerland Italy Monaco and France ending in Paris. They visited relatives including Mr Dralle's brother and sister in Ovenstadt and Mr August Dralle's family. They traveled by train to Holland and returned by boat from New York to Minneapolis aboard the Queen Elizabeth.
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Her. Dralle
Europe
England
O Nerlands
Germany
Italy
Monaco
France
Paris
Mr Dralle
Siister-Iy
August Dra Aad
Ovenstadt
Mr. Draile
Holland
New~sterdam
New York City
Minne Subs
Luther Leaguers Host Swimming Party At Marble Rock
Luther Leaguers from Greene Nora Springs Fewell and Cordovi attended a swimming party hosted by St Peter Luther League at Marble Rock Boy Scout Reservation. Local guests included Eimers Ennen Junson Landers Liders Meyer Mesr Schafer Shafer Siemens Wolf Wunsch and others. Speakers from Amita and Donnie Schafer announced a leadership school in Cedar Falls.
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St Peter's
Luther le
Rockford Luther League
Cs Marble Rock Boy Scout Rese*ion
Greene
Teresa Deine
Cordovi
Tine
Rack
Nora Springs
Fewell
Approw
Mately
Meeting of St. Marks parish held by Archdiocesan council
Attendees at the quarterly meeting of the Archdiocesan Council of Women gathered Tuesday afternoon at Charles Circle. The event was hosted by St. Marks parish with fourteen members in attendance.
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St. Marx's
Archdiocesan
Counei
Sue
Charles Cri
Fairchild and Mather wed at Greene Methodist Church
Mrs. Reka Fairchild of Allison united in marriage with Dayton Mather of Greene on Saturday evening August 21 at 6:00 at Greene Methodist Church. Rev. Wayne Gyerde officiated. The bride wore pink lace with an orchid corsage. sister Mrs. Clara Killson wore blue lace. Eldred Mather served as best man. A small reception followed at the bride’s home in Allison. The couple plans to reside at Greenview Acres near Greene after September 15.
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Reka Fairchild
Alison
Dayton Mather
Greene
Methodist Church
Wayne Gyerde
Clara Klllson
Waterloo
Eldred Mather
Allison
Greenview Acres
Weekend Visit At Bod Kammeyver Home In Bloomington
Week end guests included Mr and Mrs Will Cheney plus Mr and Mrs Loras Bethke and Mr and Mrs Herold Higgins and Barbara at the Bod Kammeyver home in Bloomington Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Cheney
Bod Kammeyver
Bloomington
Minnesota
Loras Bethke
Went Northwest For a Vacation
Mr and Mrs Fred Knapp and Mr and Mrs Willard Marsh and Brenda returned home Thursday from a northwestern trip. They visited the Bad Lands Black Hills and Yellowstone Park en route to Saverton Idaho Spokane Washington and Lubby Eureka ForTune and Trego Montana. They stayed with Ma G E Hanson at Fairchild Air Force Base near Spokane and visited relatives in Montana. En route home they toured Hungry Horse Dam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Knapp
Willard Marsh
Brenda
Black Hills
Yellowstone Park
Saverton
Idaho
Spokane
Washington
Lubby
Eureka
Fortune
Trego
Montana
Ma. G. E Hanson
Fairchild Air Force Base
Asa
Mr. Knapp
Aev
Mrntchbourne
Cambourne
Canada
Hungry Horse Dam
Mike Keifer Celebrates 8th Birthday Party
Mike Keifer was honored on his eighth birthday with a party at his parents home Mr and Mrs Dean Keifer on Saturday afternoon Guests included Steve Knight Tom Leavens Mark Burgler and Roger Ipsen The event featured games and a lunch served Relatives Bernard Baldwin Dubuque Claire Baldwin Marble Rock were among the gift givers and attendees
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Mike Keifer
Dean Keifer
Steve Knight
Tom Leavens
Mark Burgler
Roger Ipsen
Mike
Bernard Baldwin
Marble Rock
Claire Baldwin
Dubuque
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Rick Menkens
Harry
Orval Kingerys
Greene Chapel
Eans
Patricia Holzschuh
Donald McBurney
Children’s & Ladies’ Sportswear
Henry Dralles
Luther Leaguers
Supne- Amita
Mary Wolf Ard
Donnie Schafer
Cedar Fa
Dave Engeltad
Sands S
Glens Soups
Kraft
Royalty House
Carnation
Vegie - Cello
Gus Gleser
U.S. Choice
Morey
Sat
Newsrare
Glacier National Park
Vilmar Lutheran Church
Galen E. Miller
Bristow Greene
C. Curtis
Frudden Building
Graven & Graven Attorneys
Low
Suchhelz
Greene, JA
Jy. T. Truitt
J. P. Hoben
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