Brunses to Observe Silver Anniversary at Open House
Mr and Mrs Marvin Bruns celebrate 25 years of marriage with an open house at their home on Sunday December 8 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm Local church records note their 1938 wedding to Rosa mond Drake at St Johns Lutheran Wilmar The couple farm southwest of Greene and have three daughters two married and one at home plus a grandchild Robin Dee Feldman No invitations issued and all are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Bruns
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Wilmar
Rosamond Drake
Greene
Donald Feldman
Richard Ross
Judy Bruns
Robin Dee Feldman
Pooley Family Hosts Pre-Christmas Dinner Attendees
The Pooley family held a pre Christmas dinner on December 2 with 29 guests. Attendees included Alan Pooley Lynne and Lisa of Minneapolis Greg Bruce and Jeffrey Pooley Bennington Nebraska Robert Bixler of Chicago Kent Burroughs Omaha Craig Burroughs Ames Dwight Pooley Richard Pooley Earl Landers Brandon C E Burroughs Linda Bruce Neil and Brian Eleanor Pooley Tempe Arizona and Paul Burroughs stationed at the Air Force Academy Colorado. Roy and Mrs Pooley plan winter in Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Pooley
Arizona
Alan Pooley
Lynne
Lisa
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Paul Pooley
Greg
Bruce
Jeffrey
Bennington
Nebraska
Robert Bixler
Chicago
Illinois
Kent Burroughs
Omaha
Airs
Craig Burroughs
Philip Pooley
Ames
Dwight Pooley
Richard Pooley
Earl Landers
Brandon
C. E. Burroughs
Linda
Neil
Brian
Eleanor Pooley
Tempe
Paul Burroughs
Air Force Academy
Colorado
Barrett Butzlaff vows repeated in Greene ceremony
Brenda Marlene Barrett and Larry Raymond Butzlaff were married November 23 at St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Greene. Parents are Lawrence Barrett of Charles City and Raymond Butzlaff of Greene. The bride, a 1963 Charles City High School graduate, and the groom, a 1961 Greene High School graduate, will live on a farm southeast of Greene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrett-Butzlaff
Brenda Marlene Barrett
Larry Raymond Butzlaff
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
Greene
Lawrence Barrett
Charles City
Raymond Butzlaff
Greene High School
Plan 4 H Officers Training School
County 4 H leaders Barbara DeNeui and John Lubben announce a training session for all local 4 H club officers on Saturday December 7 at 1 15 p m in the Farm Bureau Auditorium. DeNeui will report on State 4 H Leadership camp activities and proceedings cover presidents vice presidents secretaries treasurers reporters historians and music and recreation chairmen. Officers should bring their books to the training school.
Wilbur Martzahn Anniversary Feted At Club Dinner
Mrs Walter Martzahn entertained Mr and Mrs Wilbur Martzahn and family at Club Jown on Sunday November 21 in observance of their 25th wedding anniversary. In the afternoon friends surprised them at home after dinner. Lunch was served. Guests hailed from Charles City Greene Waverly and Cedar Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Martzahn
Wilbur Martzahn
Club Jown
Charles City
Greene
Waverly
Cedar Falls
Christmas suppers and club meetings in Coldwater
The Coldwater Community Club hosts a Christmas supper December 11 at 6 30 PM in the Presbyterian Church. The Cross and Crown Bible Class meets December 6 at 2 PM at Mrs Leonard Knoop’s Rockford home. Several groups plan gatherings and programs through early December, including a candy exchange and a Bethlehem program at Coldwater High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coldwater
Presbyterian Church
Cross and Crown Bible Class
Leonard Knoop
Rockford
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Packard Club
Ralph Behnke
Three Link Circle
Herbert Barnett
Music Mothers
Kenneth Stewart
Bethlehem
Meyer Children Feted On Birthdays
Renae and David Meyer children of Mr and Mrs Harold Meyer were honored on birthday anniversaries with a gathering at their home. Renae turned one Sunday and David turned four Tuesday. Afternoon visitors included the Harvey Schipper family of Aplington and Ernest Meyer family of Ackley. Evening callers were Sam Crooks and family and Allan Jacobson family. The Crooks and Jacobson families also visited Tuesday evening to help David celebrate.
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Renae
David Meyer
Harold Meyer
David
Harvey Schipper
Aplington
Ernest Meyer
Ackley
Sam Crooks
Ronald
Allan Jacobson
Kent
Jacobson
Meyer
Family Dinner at Walter Wunsch Home
Mr and Mrs Walter Wunsch and family hosted a Thanksgiving Day dinner for relatives. Out of town guests included Rev and Mrs Marvin Beninga and children of Jesup and Mr and Mrs Lawrence Beninga and family of Waterloo. Other guests were Mr and Mrs Paul Wunsch and Donald, Mr and Mrs Martyn Wunsch and Kim, Mr and Mrs Dennis Wunsch and Lynette, and Mr and Mrs George Beninga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Wunsch
Marvin Beninga
Jesup
Lawrence Beninga
Waterloo
Paul Wunsch
Donald
Martyn Wunsch
Kim
Dennis Wunsch
Lynette
George Beninga
Thanksgiving Guests in Freeseman Home
Thanksgiving guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Freeseman and DeLuaine included D. G. Arends and Donald Arends with their spouses and children from Ackley, Wellsburg, Hampton, Marble Rock, Osage, Mason City, Greene, and other towns. Glenn Freeseman and his wife were luncheon guests in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Freeseman
DeLuaine
D. G. Arends
Donald Arends
Brian
Anita
Ackley
Arnold Arends
Ronald
Dee Ann
Wellsburg
Leonard Buss
Jerry
Franklin
Hampton
Ross Enaball
Paula
Kendall
Marble Rock
Leland Sellers
Deborah
Dale
Michael
Barry Family to Be Honored at Open House Sunday
Mr and Mrs Russell Barry and family will be honored at open house at the Community Center on Sunday December 8 from 1 30 to 4 p m. The Barry family is moving this month to Arizona. Hosts are Mr and Mrs Gene Viers and Mr and Mrs Ralph Litterer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barry
Russell Barry
Arizona
Gene Viers
Ralph Litterer
Christmas Seals Mailed To All Homes In County
County residents receive Christmas Seals to support the fight against tuberculosis and other respiratory diseases. Area seal chairmen include Kathryn Duffield, Ben Stubbe, Henry Bliss, and John Backer. A letter notes TB remains the top infectious killer while other respiratory illnesses rise. 1960 saw 55,000 new active TB cases, with global deaths surpassing 3 million. County chairwoman John C. Roalf cites millions of lives saved since early contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Duffield
Town of
Greene
Ben Stubbe
Bennezette Township
Henry Bliss
Coldwater Township
John Backer
Dayton Township
John C. Roalf
National Tuberculosis Association
Judith Campbell Piassi
Butler County Tuberculosis and Health Association
M. Burton Sprole
Allison
Kenneth Shear
Dumont
James V. McKinney
Ray Opperman
Erwin L. Klingbeil
Bruce Anderson
K. H. Rowley
Harold Ripley
Clarksville
Christmas and church notices from Butler County churches
Church schedules list services, Sunday School and choir times for First Presbyterian, St. Peter's Lutheran, Brethren, Calvary Baptist, Church of Christ, and other groups. Highlights include Christmas Seals campaign details, officers and committees, and special events like missions talks and youth programs.
St. Pauls American Lutheran Church Announces Schedule
Marble Book Lt Devies, Pastor, invites all to a league meeting at 7 30 Saturday. Instructions from 9 00 to 11 00 am. Sunday services at 8 30 am and Sunday School at 9 30 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls Methodist Church
God and Country Scouts
ST. Paul's American Lutheran Church
Devies
Bowling scores and church notices from local page
Bowling results show B and W Fine Foods and others each winning 4 to 0 over opponents. High series include Betty Markle 491 and Dorothy Fischer 479. multiple players scored in the 450s and 470s. Pastors Bartels Circle meets at the Home in Waverly with Richard Stoneberg, pastor, for Sunday School at 4 pm, worship at 11 am, Bible study at 8 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munday
the Brethren
Good Cheer Circle
Pastors Circle
Bartels
Waverly
Froma
B & W Fine Foods
Brandt Elevators
Allison Implement
Curtis Insurance
Dorothy’s Beauty Shop
Drakle’s
Betty Markle
Dorothy Fischer
Barbara Stock
Lanora Shultz
Nel Schmitz
Ouke Henline
Irene Rover
Kay Brandt
Alice Harms
Wayne Gjerde Leads Church Activities Week
First Methodist Church announces pastor Wayne Gjerde. Wednesday December 4 features W.N.C.S. evening meal at 6 30 p m with cookies candy and fruit for shut in boxes. Thursday December 5 lists junior choir after school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Wayne Gjerde
W.5.c.s
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Luther League
Church OF the Brethren
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Calvary Baptist Church
George S. Knutsen
Women’s Missionary Society
Robert Cowley
Niger Republic
Church OF Christ
Brethren Church
Pastors Bartels
Circle
Pharsdas
Professional Directory
William S. Johnson Realtor
Iowa
James H. Graven
Greene, Ia
J. P
Hoben
D. T. Drees
Greene Town
Irving van Raden
Dial Farm
J. T Truitt
C. Curtis
Litterer Window Company
15Th Avenue
Aluma King
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Ipsen
Harry Ipsen
Reid-Hamilton
Greene Chapel
North First
Marble Rock Chapel
Sno-Boy
Morey's
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