Plainfield area engagements and a baptism noted
Families in Plainfield and Greene report engagements for Jeanette Diane Fish to Timothy Edward Driscoll and Joan Kay Majewski to Gerald Wayne Loomer, plus a baptism in Rockford Illinois. Jeanette is a 1969 Plainfield High School graduate employed at State Bank of Waverly. Joan is a Greene Community High School senior set to graduate in spring. Julie Ann Wagner was baptized at St Peter’s Lutheran Church with local family hosts and attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Fish
Plainfield
Jeanette Diane
Timothy Edward Driscoll
Joseph Driscoll
Plainfield High School
State Bank of Waverly
Timothy
Waverly Shell Rock High School
Ellsworth College
Town Falls
Miss Fish
Vern Kinger
Dale Majewski
Greene
Joan Kay
Gerald Wayne Loomer
Frank Loomer
Joan
Greene Community High School
Jerry
B & W Fine Foods
Julie Ann Wagner
Larry Wagner
Rockford, Ilinois
St Peter's Lutheran Church
Schafers Golden Wedding Anniversary Observed
Mr and Mrs Otto Schafer celebrated their Golden Wedding Anniversary at St Peter Lutheran Church parlors on Sunday November 30. Attending were six children and spouses from Aredale, Granite City, Greene, Tucson, Waterloo, and Minneapolis, plus guests from numerous Iowa towns and Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Schafer
St Peter’s Lutheran Church
the Schafer
Melvin
Thelma) Riggins
Aredale
Raymond Schafer
Granite City
Illinois
Harold Schafer
Gordon Schafer
Greene
Lyle Schafer
Tucson
Arizona
Duane Schafer
Waterloo
Clarence Shafzer
Wilmet and Macomb
Hinois
Bancroft
Hawkeye
Dougherty
Humboldt
Hampton
Marshalltown
Clarksville
Clarion
Cedar Rapids
Minneapolis
Minnesota
25th Anniversary Celebrated by Mr and Mrs Marvin Barth
Mr and Mrs Marvin Barth marked their 25th wedding anniversary at their Allison home on Sunday. They wed November 30 1944 in Providence Rhode Island and are parents of one son. Relatives and friends from Charles City and Greene attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Barth
Allison
Barths
Providence
Rhode Island
Marvin Jr
Charles City
Greene
Willing Workers Held Meeting in Dayton Youth Center
The Day ton Willing Workers regular meeting on November 17 at the Youth Center drew eighteen members, three visitors and three leaders. No old business and new business centered on drawing Christmas names. A skating party is planned after year's start. Leaders distributed new material and the meeting closed with the 4H pledge. Talks on saving money and color intensity were given, with discussions on kinds and sizes of pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Youth Center
Sheihh Moser
Manisa Murphy
Easy Aces Club Meeting at Mrs Detra Home
The Easy Aces Club met at the home of Mrs Walter Detra on Monday afternoon December 1. Guests included Mrs Oscar Bartels and Mrs Francis Knapp. Prizes went to Mrs E J Fevereisen, Mrs Emmett Shekleton, Mrs Harold Stuntz, and Mrs Bartels. Jolene Murphy Lynch was served by Denise Rust and Cindy Watkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easy Aces Club
Walter Detra
Oscar Bartels
Francis Knapp
E. J Fevereisen
Emmett Shekleton
Harold Stuntz
Bartels
Jolene Murphy Lynch
Denise Rust
Cindy Watkins
Coldwater Clippers Hold December Meeting
The Coldwater Clippers met Monday night December 1 at the home of Chris and Kevin Jewell with eleven members and two leaders. Record books were distributed and evaluation sheets read. Town 4 H enrollment cards were handed out, and January 5 set for Family Night. New ideas for the year were discussed, a Christmas grab bag exchange occurred, and Mrs Jewell served lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coldwater Clippers
Chris
Kevin Jewell
Jewell
Engagement of Leata Olson to Michael Kiehn
Mrs Ann Bush of Waterloo announces the engagement of her daughter Leata Olson to Michael Kiehn son of Mr and Mrs Em mett Kiehn of Clarksville Leata a 198 graduate of West High School Waterloo and attending Young's Beauty School Michael a 1965 Plainfield School graduate owns and operates a semi track now
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Bush
Waterloo
Leata Olson
Michael Kiehn
Emmett Kiehn
Clarksville
Leata
the West High School
Young’s Beauty School
Michael
Plainfield School
Anniversary of E S Johnson and Kate Stinger
Observed 57th wedding anniversary for Edward S Johnson of Columbus Ohio and Kate Stinger of Brooklyn. Married November 26 1912 in Brooklyn by Rev Burnsworth of Columbus. They have two sons Clair Greene and Waliham (deceased) and one daughter Mrs Louis (Mabel) Litterer of Greene. Also fifteen grandchildren and nineteen great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.S Johnson
Edward S Johnson
Columbus
Ohio
Kate Stinger
Brooklyn
Burnsworth
Clair
Greene
Waliham
Louis
Mabel
Social circle and club notices from December meetings
Rebecca Circle and Naomi Circle plan December 10th gatherings at church base ment 90 am and 200 pm respectively. May Day Chapter 287 OES held its last meeting December 8th with elections to follow. Greene Womans Club meets December 9th 860 pm at St Mary's Church with Seasonal Chimes program. Handicraft Club joins Greene Woman's Club December 9th 730 pm in St Mary's Church basement. cookies or candy for Count. Music Mothers meet December 9th 200 pm in high school music room. Cross and Crown Bible Class to meet December 5th 200 pm at Mrs Gordon Taylor's home. Happy Hour Birthday Club Christmas dinner December 5th 100 pm at Riverside Cafe. gift exchange at Mrs Kenneth Helmne's home. Sixth Plus Club Christmas party date moved to December 16th instead of December 9th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene Womans’ Club
St. Mary’s Church
Ruth Haugenburg
St. Mary's Church
Greene Woman's Club
Ardean Landers
Cross and Crown
Gordon Taylor
Happy Hour Birthday Club
Riverside Cafe
Kenneth Helmne
1970 Iowa Poetry Contest Open to All Ages
The Iowa Poetry Association invites poems from adults college and school divisions with a February 15 1970 closing date. Entries may span the three divisions and are open to all ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyncal
Iowa
Casa
Ruth de Long Peterson
New London
Mildred Bensmuiller
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mt Pleasant
Pearl Minor
East Market
Iowa City
Des Moines
Iowa Poetry Association
Candy Canes Aid Korean Tots
The annual sale of Christmas candy canes to fund the Holt Orphanage in Korea has begun. Proceeds support the Holt Adoption Program with profits sent to Box 95, Creswell, Oregon. Call Mrs Don ald K Welsh at 823 4166 for purchases or information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holt
Korea
United States
Harry Holt
Creswell
Oregon
Iowa
Buing
Donald K Welsh
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fish and Driscoll
Julie
Robert Drake
Robert Christenson Jr
Lawrence Dralle
Robert Dralle
Sherry
Rollo Fisher
Keith Dralle
Robert Christenson
Joan Kay Majewski
Schafers
Mon
Peoples Natural Gas Pivsion of ’ Northern Natural Gas Company
Rafet Teco
Rebecca Circle
Beulah Lindell
Naomi
Lydia
O E Sval
Sixth Plus Club
Donavon Worley
Hershey's
Hunt
Sno-Boy
Clover Farm
Morey
Chucksteak
Hha Lis
United Telephone Company OF
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