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Newspaper
Greene Recorder
Location
Greene, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1957
Page
2
A nation facing imminent satellite and aerial threats debates industrial dispersal. The piece argues the United States lags behind the Soviet Union in dispersal and underground facilities, warns of a potential catastrophe, and challenges democracy to act to protect freedom and security.
Lizzie Faber-Neelting 86 long time Aredale resident died Saturday night at her daughter Mrs. Bob Hartgraves home after a long illness. Survived by three sons Leslie Elmer of Aredale Ray of Dumont. daughter Elva Hartgraves. several grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was preceded by a daughter a husband Henry and son Lawrence. Funeral held Tuesday at Dumont Evangelical United Brethren Church.
Reverend W. G. Warren suffered a stroke on December 1 and is reported to be improving. He resides in Sterling, Colorado, and is a patient at Logan County Hospital in Room 208.
The Bennedette Better Way Club met Wednesday afternoon at the Mrs. Carl Worley home for its annual Christmas Party and meeting. Christmas carols were sung and a buffet luncheon followed the Christmas theme. The Decoration lesson was given by Mrs. Eldridge, Reser, and Bachmann. A Care package replaced changing gifts. Nineteen women attended with assistant hostesses Mrs. Mead and Mrs. Ebling.
Mrs Paul Stubbe was 84 Tuesday night as her children and families gathered to surprise her. Attending were Herman Stubbe Ralph Marsh and Clinton Marsh and families of Greene George Stubbe and Ike Ainsley and families of Dumont Mrs Katie Kole of Dike and the Cleland Meyer family of Aredale.
The Home Study Club met for its annual Christmas party on Wednesday. Members and their families enjoyed a bounteous dinner, followed by a business session and an exchange of gifts.
The Board of Directors of United Funds Inc declared a quarterly dividend of 14c per share from net investment income and a year end distribution of 26c per share from securities profits on United INCOME Fund Shares payable December 24, 1957 to shareholders of record December 3, 1957 4:00 p.m. CST. Prices will be reduced by the payment amount at record close. Purchasers before the record date will receive the payments and be subject to income tax.
The Aredale Thimble Club met Tuesday afternoon for its annual Christmas party at Mrs. Sarah Kuhn’s home. After the meeting, Mrs. Anna McWilliams supervised games and the Christmas treats and gift exchange were enjoyed.
Mrs Roy Frisbe is very ill at Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo following recent surgery.
The Christmas Music Hour at Evangelical United Brethren Church drew a large crowd Sunday morning. Several families and residents from Plainfield Mason City Armstrong Sheffield and Des Moines visited relatives and friends over the weekend including Mr and Mrs Wayne Miller Mr and Mrs Clyde Buckmaster and Mrs Olga Porter. Sunday evening services are held in the Methodist parsonage and all are welcome with visitors joining the Betzen family from Marble Rock.
Recorder Mirror recounts visitors from Duluth, Cedar Rapids, Charles City, Playfield, Waterloo, Rockford, and Portland area residents. Thanksgiving gatherings at multiple homes include Mrs. Charles Mather Mr. and Mrs. John Tindall, and the families of Shatzer and Detra. Dr. L. M. Snow, 57, of Greene and Dr. W. C. Birney died in Portland on November 23.
Miss Phyllis Pooley of Alden faculty visited her parents Mr and Mrs Bert Pooley last week. Clarksville hosts guests Mr and Mrs Paul Grey and daughters Friday. Mrs Katherine Sheidecker of Pleasant Valley visits with Mrs Fred Litterer’s family for several weeks. Walter and Roy Martzahn families joined for Sunday dinner at the Sebaugh home. Dorothy Jones spent weekend at home in Hampton. Jake Tack visited Clarksville to see Phin Hurd family. Fred Brinkman ill with scarlet fever at home near Packard. Janet Weston, daughter of Carl and Mrs Weston, noted in local circles.
Dean Etzen and the Seifred Ar trends family of Aredale are mentioned alongside a Sunday morning deer shooting by Beryl Richard west of town. Mrs Ethel Davis shows improvement at her daughter Mrs Duane Shear’s home and can speak a few words.
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