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Newspaper
Greene Recorder
Location
Greene, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1959
Page
10
The Volunteer fire department responded after lightning struck the McGeachy barn belonging to Mrs. Edward McGeachy Friday night. The barn burned to the ground while nearby structures were saved.
Mr and Mrs Clifford Hites Bristow announce the marriage of their daughter Janice Carol to SP 4 Ronald Abben son of Mr and Mrs Ed Abben Waterloo The wedding was August 10 at Bilton Texas They will reside at 6121 N 10th St Killeen Texas The groom a Bristow High School graduate is stationed with the armed forces at Fort Hood Texas
Master Sergeant and Mrs. E W Nygaard and their sons returned to Mitchell Air Force Base New York after spending several weeks visiting Mrs Nygaard's parents Harold and Mrs Duffield and other relatives.
A birthday dinner was held for Janet Wiegmann on her seventh birthday Sunday at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Glen Wiegmann. Dinner guests included Mrs C C Wiegmann of Allison and Mr and Mrs A J Meyer, her grandparents, with afternoon visitors Mr and Mrs Lawrence Finke and sons and Mr and Mrs Orville Wiegmann and daughter.
Claude De France of Garry Indiana spent several days last week visiting in the Harold and Harley Duffield homes.
Mr and Mrs Darwin Newbury left Monday for Lenox Massachusetts on a sightseeing trip. They will bring home their daughter Louann Newbury and her friend Zoe Thorson from Postville to enter college later. The two girls have taught music at a private Lenox girls school for two months.
Mrs. Charles Yost was taken to Allen Memorial hospital in Waterloo for observation and treatment after an incident at the hospital.
Bill Rosenwinkle, a Gates College graduate, was honored with a certificate from the National Council of Business College of America. He was elected class president and Salutatorian while attending the 1959 graduation exercises in Gates, Waterloo, Thursday night, with family members in attendance.
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Finkel spent a week fishing at Lake Ada Minnesota with their sons joining Mr and Mrs A J Meyer for a family outing.
Bristow residents and families frequent area homes in Hampton Waterloo and Charles City for visits and meals. Church notes update worship times at First Reformed Church. Several wedding, anniversary, and hospital visits linked to local people and nearby towns are recorded, with moving between Allison W S and various households.
The Greene Recorder notes Friday visits by the Sul man and Kramer families at Kurt Kramer’s home. Saturday and Sunday hosting includes Claire Hearn, John Linda man, Percy Merrill Sr., Johanna Shreve and Shreve family, with guests Wm Shreve Jr Carol Evansdale and others. Additional entries list August 1959 social calls by the Winkowitsch and Shreve families and a note on Ed Mennen illness and recent baling work.
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