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Newspaper
Greene Recorder
Location
Greene, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1975
Page
5
Bristow area residents note the first day of school with children awaiting the yellow bus. Local social life lists visits among M M family households in Dumont Hampton Jesup Cohasset Des Moines and other towns with several residents hosting guests and tea visits. The item records multiple visits to M M households and notes various kinship ties and travel within Minnesota and neighboring states.
A damaged OCR extract lists numerous figures such as 212,702.84 and 1,896,057.00 alongside labels like Waterworks and NONE. The fragmentary data hints at year figures or account values but contains many corrupted entries, making precise interpretation impossible from the readable portions.
Records show funeral attendance for Harold harms at Nits and multiple visitors and guests in Dumont and surrounding towns. Names include Mrs. Howard Clapham Mrs. Henry Van Dyke Greene Mrs. Alvena True Mrs. Kurt Kramer Mrs. Al Wendt Mr. Randel Miller Mr. Ben Van Dyke Steve Van Dyke Percy Merrill Sr. and others visiting or hosting in Clarksville Cottage Grove Atkins Ackley Northwood and Northwood areas.
Local residents attended the Pruesner family reunion at Parkersburg park on Sunday. Raymond Lumley left Waterloo by plane after a 10 day visit with his mother, planning to return to Anaheim after a week in the eastern states. Mrs. W. A. Dodd joined the Lime Springs picnic at Lena Williams home and accompanied Lester Rotenbual of Chapin. Wilbur Dye returned from Mason City Mercy Hospital after major surgery. A Zimmerman family picnic at Aredale United Methodist Church basement honored John Wallace and his Kentucky family plus guests from Florida Ames and Aredale. The Wallace family vacationed nearby. Steve Shivers and daughters visited Maxine Ayers in the past week. Teresa Shivers fractured her arm and elbow while horseback riding and is in a cast. LaVern Battjer and children of Cresco visited Raymond Buttjer. Brent and Kimberly planned longer vacation before school. Kay Christensen of Hampton called on Friday evening. Mabel White spent Fri evening to Sun evening with Jack Richard in Hampton and attended the Tam and Smock Art Club. Raymond Lickweg attended his aunt Bertha Lorenz’s funeral in Mason City on Monday.
Marble Rock area residents held gatherings and visits over a span including Aug. 16. Danny Nash Shelly of Charles City visited his grandmother Lyla Lines. Cleland Maxson stayed with his brother Darrell Maxson in Spirit Lake and called on Rev. Ivan Maxson in Royal. Trevor Barth returned to Omaha after a two week stay with Claude Barth’s grandparents. multiple families from Cedar Rapids Des Moines Greene Mason City and Charles City hosted meals and guests including the Field Reed Chambers Handley Ackley Meek Marion and Rex families during weekend visits and a Long Island trip with Delta trips cited.
Senator Grassley pledges to introduce legislation when Congress reconvenes to abolish automatic cost of living increases for Senators and Representatives. He cites taxpayer waste, calls for widespread public pressure, and notes the original pay raise passed by a one vote margin.
On Thursday afternoon August 14 Marble Rock United Methodist Women hosted a birthday party at the Floyd County Home for 25 residents. Birthday honors went to Billi and Jean who were crowned Birthday King and Queen by Mrs John Chambers who also presented crowns and flower favors.
A Waterloo social security office representative will be in Allison at the Sheriff's Building basement on September 4 and September 18 from 10:00 to 12:00 noon. Vernon Meyer, district manager, says this serves those who cannot go to Waterloo or prefer not to use the telephone. Most work can be done by telephone. Waterloo office hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. weekdays at 904 W. 4th Street. phone (319) 234-1554.
Donald Bezdicek of Marble Rock formerly Lakefield Minnesota is named again to the spring quarter Dean's List at the University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls. Mrs Dixon Marsh hosted Enterprise Bridge Club last Monday evening with guests Mrs Lawrence Christie and Mrs Stephen Koenigsfeld. High and second place at bridge went to Mrs Bob Irmer and Mrs Bob Enabait respectively. Bruce and Mary Smith of New Hampton announce birth of daughter Heather Lee Saturday August 23 weighing 9 pounds with two brothers and grandparents Harry and Fitzgerald Smith and Clifford Smith noted as great-grandparents.
Mrs. Lola Wedeking hosted Bethel Baptist Church Women’s group at her home Thursday afternoon. The event featured a letter writing project with devotions led by Mrs. Ilo Bass prior to the business meeting. An afternoon lunch was served.
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