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Newspaper
Greene Recorder
Location
Greene, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1963
Page
3
Local social notes list numerous visits and friendly gatherings across Greene, Nora Springs, Charles City, Clarksville, and surrounding areas. Families such as the Reed Pitt and Ritter clans, the Neusen Adams and Slinger cohorts, and many relatives are noted visiting, dining, picnicking, or traveling to nearby towns including Mason City and Omaha with several attending school or church events.
A Sunday Aug 25 open house at Fellowship Hall Methodist Church honored Mr. and Mrs. Galen Lines on their Silver Wedding Anniversary. Daughters LaRay and Lorraine led plans. Wayne Lines of Charles City joined family in presenting corsage and boutonniere. About 140 guests registered. out of town visitors came from Ventura Ames Rockford Clear Lake Charles City Greene Parkersburg and Nashua.
Mrs. Talmer Dahlen hosted the Contract Bridge Club at her home on Wednesday evening. After the seven oclock dessert luncheon, Mrs. Leon Marsh won high at the bridge tables and Mrs. Ed Enabait placed second. Guest Mrs. Will Stebenow of Greene attended.
Faith Baptist Church will return to the usual schedule of 10:00 a.m. Sunday school and 11:00 a.m. church service next Sunday, September 3. The change unifies worship times after a recent variation.
Mrs Dick Rohwedder hosted the Better-way Club at her Rohwedder residence for a combined monthly meeting and Stanley party. Guests included Mrs Roger Reinhart and Mrs Roy Keith. A two o clock dessert luncheon was served with card tables results: high to Mrs Walter Marsh, second to Mrs Bill Fluhrer, low to Mrs Roger Reinhart.
The Women's Society of Christian Service gathered in Fellowship Hall. Devotions, a lesson on telling children about suffering, and a vocal solo opened the program. Members spoke about the Methodist MVF Camp at Clear Lake. A letter from Beverly Rae Johnson in Mexico was read. A bus to the United Nations Seminar in New York City, November 10 to 14, was announced. The next meeting is August 29 at 2:00 pm.
E G Kolarich returned home Saturday from Park Hospital in Mason City after a stay.
The Junior Methodist Youth Fellowship of Marble Rock held a picnic on August 23 at Marble Rock Park to welcome new seventh graders. Supper included hot dogs chips pop and marshmallows. After games the group returned to the church for a scavenger hunt and song fest. Next meeting set for September 12.
Annette Dolan and Jean Vorhes were honored at a Union Busy Bee’s 4 H Club farewell dinner at Club Iowa Sunday. Both plan nursing training this fall at Mason City and Cedar Rapids hospitals. They have served the club eight years and received corsages and gifts. twenty one attended. Mary Bjelica, reporter.
Marble Rock couple Mr and Mrs Charles E Hodges announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Carol Jane to Leonard Brockhaus son of Mr and Mrs Frank Brockhaus of Hemphrey Nebraska A November 16 wedding at Roseville is planned
The Union Busy Bees 4-H Club met August 20 at Barbara and Nancy Katcher’s home. Eleven members and three leaders attended. Gifts were voted for Jean Vorhes and Annette Dolan, with a farewell party planned for August 25. Planning for the September 14 picnic at Marble Rock park followed, with contributions listed for food and drinks.
Mrs Bill Ernst and her mother Mrs Josie Reams of Rockford drove to Iowa City on Thursday to bring home baby John Ernst from the University Hospital where he had been receiving treatment.
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