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Newspaper

Greene Recorder

Location

Greene, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1957

Page

2

Ward Mason Birthday Fete Held At Home

A post birthday dinner honoring Ward Mason was hosted at his home Sunday. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Harold Mason of Parkersburg Mr and Mrs Dilman Stock and Randy of Hampton Mr Buzz Jamison of Mason City and the Echo Mennen family of Aredale. A Union Cantata titled Come unto Him is planned by three local churches with a film strip of old masterpieces to be shown soon.

Ward Mason Harold Mason Parkersburg Dilman Stock Randy Hampton Buzz Jamison Mason City Echo Mennen Aredale

Thanksgiving Turkey Supper and Bazaar at Church Parlor

The Evangelical United Brethren Church will host a turkey supper and annual bazaar at church parlors Thursday evening December 12. Servings begin at 5 30 and continue until all are served. Local residents Mr and Mrs George Stubbe enjoyed Thanksgiving at the C F Minnier home. Mr and Mrs Dalton White and family were Sunday visitors and supper guests in the Oscar Nite home. The Butler County Democratic Womens Club meets Thursday at 2 00 pm with Mrs Alfred McWilliams in charge. All interested county women invited. Joe Etzen and daughters Mildred Phyllis and Patty of Brighton were weekend visitors of the John Etzens. They were dinner guests Sunday at the Andrew Etzen home in Marble Rock. Weekend visitors in the Art John Petersen of LeMars arrived Wednesday night to visit his grandmother Mrs Lois Leese. His work has been transferred to Waverly for the time. Lloyds and their children Mr and Mrs Lowell Peterson and Mrs Lewis Haige from Fort Dodge visited. Miss Marilee Porter of Sheffeld visited Mrs Lois Leese Sunday evening. Carl McKinney Douglas and Mr and Mrs Larry Hetck from Fawmont visited.

George Stubbe C. F. Minnier Dalton White Enu Butler County Democratic Womens Club Alfred McWilliams Joe Etzen Mildred Phylis Patty Brighton John Etzens Andrew Etzen Marble Rock Art John Petersen le Mars Lois Leese Waverly Lloyd Lowell Peterson Lewis Haige Fort Dodge Marilee Porter Sheffield Carl McKinney Douglas Larry Hetck Fawmont

Christmas Program At Bristow School By P T A

The annual Christmas program sponsored by the P T A will be held next Monday evening at the Bristow local school. All grades will perform both vocal and instrumental numbers. Refreshments will be sold for 15 cents. Evening callers included Mr and Mrs John Hahn Allison Mr and Mrs Lee Hahn Clarksville Mr and Mrs Dewayne De Berg Pamela and Kevin Waverly Mr and Mrs Earnest Brocka and Mr and Mrs Ray Hahn.

P.-T.a Bristow John Hahn Allison Lee Hahn Clarksville Dewayne de Berg Pamela and Kevin Waverly Earnest Brocka Ray Hahn

Birthday honors and visitors gather at Greene area homes

Mrs Darold Sidmore celebrated her birthday with visits from neighbors including Mrs William Kruse Donita Merlyn Steere and Merlette of Greene plus Mr and Mrs Darwin Noelting and others. Local church groups shared meals and Sunday visits featured many families at the Collings and Jones homes as well as the Ellsworth and Allen households. Several residents reported Thanksgiving gatherings with extended family and friends.

Darold Sidmore Wiliam Kruse Donita Merlyn Steere Merlette Greene Gordon Merrill

Christmas Cantata "A Star in the Sky" at Bristow church

The Choir of the Bristow First Reform Church will present the Christmas cantata A Star in the Sky at the local church Sunday evening starting at 7 30 p m.

Bristow First Reform Church

40 Gathered at Hearn Residence for 35th Anniversary

About 40 guests gathered Sunday at Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Hearn's home to mark their 35th wedding anniversary. Towns represented included Cedar Falls and Waterloo. Marie Overturf wed Glenn Hearn on November 30, 1922 at the bride's home with Rev. W. N. Rousch officiating. The couple has three children, Ruth Siems, Wilma Berryman, and Merle Hearn, who hosted a three tiered wedding cake for the celebration.

Glenn Hearn Cedar Falls Waverly Bristow Dumont Ackley Waterloo Fair Bault Minnesota Marie Overtuff A Overturf Pill Town D. A. Hearn W. N. Rousch Ruth Fred Siems Wilma E. P. Berryman Merle Hearn

Mrs Behrends Moves To Town Home Purchase From Denver Couple

Mrs Richard Behrends moved Saturday from her farm west of town into the home she had purchased earlier from Mr and Mrs Dean Merford of Denver Colorado. Mr and Mrs Mengle Kruger of Evansdale who bought the farm from Mrs Behrends last summer will take possession March 1.

Richard Behrends Dean Merford Denver Colorado Mengle Kruger Evansdale Behrends

Roy Frisby Undergoes Major Surgery At Allan Memorial

Roy Frisby underwent major surgery at Allan Memorial Hospital in Waterloo on Thursday. His condition is reported as good as can be expected.

Roy Frisby Allan Memorial Hospital Waterloo

Local Residents Host, Visit Across Iowa

Bristow locals Mr and Mrs Dale Hansen and family of Albert Lea joined Thursday dinner with Carnes Jensen. Marie Meyer of Dubuque stayed with A J Meyer and John Klooster Thursday and Friday. Gerald Jackson spent the weekend on business in Oklahoma. Gordon Merrill Sandy and Lindy visited Cedar Falls with Percy Merrill. Neal Johnson of Hampton visited Lewis and Fern McKinney Tuesday afternoon. Wilbur Muller of Charles City dined with Joe Needham Thursday. A J Meyer joined Fern Barnett in Clarksville Friday for dinner. Patty Brown stayed Monday night with Glenn Hearn. George Johnson of Parkersburg and Hoyt Elliott hosted Shell Rock guests.

Dale Hansen Albert Lea Carnes Jensen Marie Meyer Dubuque A. J. Meyer John Klooster Gerald Jackson Oklahoma Gordon Merrill Sandy Lindy Percy Merrill Cedar Falls Neal Johnson Hampton Lewis McKinney Wilbur Muller Charles City Joe Needham Fern Barnett Clarksville Patty Brown Glenn Hearn George Johnson Parkersburg Hoyt Elliott Shell Rock

Community Social Roundup Near Greene and Allison

Greene and neighboring town residents hosted and visited across numerous households this week. Attendees included Merville Armonn and the Rogers, the Dennis family from Dumont, the Hearn and Buesman households, Schrage and Sherman guests, Wendt and Mill er families, and many others with later gatherings at the homes of Rogers, Cuvelier, and Wiegmann. The Oak Hill Cemetery society plans its annual Christmas party with a gift exchange at Mrs. Roy Merfeld’s home.

Merville Armonn Lester Rogers Bristow E.U.B Willard Dennis Dumont Merle Hearn Lynn Keith Norman Buesman Allison Henry Schrage

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Greene Recorder National Editorial Association Oir Ae Wayne C. Fischer Joyce Bliss Society City of Iowa Butler Ford Counties Dougherty Aredale News Towa Evangelical United Brethren Church Aredale Locals the Bristow News T.A. Plans Les Noelting Darwin Noelting Duane Johnson Pamela J. E. Murphy Loren Murphy Lester Allen Lyle Bushbaum Charles Bushbaum Ed Skinner Raymond Skinners Weils Truth Seekers Floyd Bachmanns Vern Cutler Nial Hanawalt Rockford Echo Mennens Shirley Donna Lou Cutler Lee Cutler Linda Lloyd Paul Kramer Chris Kramer Beatty Pell Carl Worley Ray Allen Lowell Allen Ayn Interstate Power Hearn Mrs. Behrends Town Mead Drug Greene Recorder Ewscenter Neighboring Levi Buroker Richard Daniels Wheaton Illinois T. E. Clark Lee Freshier Oak Hill Cemetery Society Roy Merfeld Vern Sidmore Bob Cuvelier Aplington T. E. Cuvelier Lawrence Finke and Glenn Wiegmann Ralph Weiland Fred Sherman Charles Sheppard Wayne Hewitt Bob Folkerts Mann Mennen Melvin Mennen Berdine Hahn H. E. Cuvelier Richard Sherman Sandra Joyce G. W. Beadle Harold Duffield Lydia Wunderlich Fair Boult Clayton Hershey Leo Greco His the Nations No. 1 Vance Dixon and His Orchestra GRAD Seturcay SaEras J Lee Elsheimer Weiners, Pound Salomi Pound J. S Wilmar Store Rick Menken Chevrolet Bel Air Greene Motor Company Greene, Iowa
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