Mr. Alden Surprised By Relatives Sunday
Orley Alden was honored at a surprise birthday party at the Veterans Club on Sunday with a noon dinner. Attendees included siblings Milt Alden of Dougherty, Wesley Alden and family of Preston Minnesota, and numerous relatives from Latimer Riceville and Dougherty plus friends and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orley Alden
Veterans Club
Milt Alden
Dougherty
Wesley Alden
Preston
Minnesota
Walter Wilson
Charles Harris
Ronald Alden
Emma Alden
Latimer
Marvin Haley
Clara Alden
Bonnie
Riceville
Fay Aug
Rochester
Worth Riggins
Mike Alden
Bernard Holzcher
Alden
Don ‘Townsley
Rex Townsley
Sally
Marvin Bushbaum
Gordon Schafer
Delmar Foster
Douglas
Vae Brinkman Celebrated at Thirteenth Birthday Party
Fifteen classmates gathered at the home of Vae Brinkman on Saturday to mark her thirteenth birthday. They played party games and contests, then enjoyed lunch served by Mrs. Theodore Brinkman. Vae received many gifts from her friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vae Brinkman
Theodore Brinkman
Vae
Sunshine Gals Christmas Party Named in 4-H Report
The Sunshine Gals 4-H Club held its December meeting and Christmas party at the Farm Bureau Hall in Allison on December 9. Fifteen members and 18 guests attended. Janet Kruse and Ruby Woodly led a Fruit Cake demonstration before the business meeting, where Mrs. Myers distributed reading literature and officers were installed by Evan Hartman. A gift exchange ended the evening, with the January meeting planned at Sharon Krull’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Gals 4-H Club
Farm Bureau Hall
Allison
Janet Kruse
Ruby Woodly
Schools Receive Transportation Aid in Butler County
Warrants issued to Butler County schools totaling 38103.02 for the state’s transportation aid program. Nationwide eligible districts reached 1655 with a prorated share of 64.18 per dollar claimed from a 4,673,651.93 pool. lists include Allison, Aplington, Bristow, Clarksville, Dumont, Greene, New Hartford, Parkersburg, Shell Rock, Sennezette, Jackson Township, Fremont Township No 6, Shell Rock No 1, West Point No 8 Rural districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler County
Allison
Aplington
Bristow
Clarksville
Dumont Consolidated
Greene Communty
New Hartford Consolidated
Parkersburg
Shell Rock
Sennezette Two
Jackson Twp
Fremont
Ind
Shell Rock Two
West Point Two
Coldwater Club Met In Donald Allan Home
The Coldwater Community Club met at Mrs. Donald Allans home with 25 members present. Hostesses were Mrs. Dean Davis and Mrs. Art Herman. The program committee included Mrs. Joe Downing and Mrs. Lowell Jorges. Secret Pals were revealed and gifts exchanged. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Erik Andersons home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coldwater Community Club
Donald Allan
Dean Davis
Art Herman
Joe Downing
Lowell Jorges
Erik Anderson
Christmas Party At Barnett Home By Lend-a-Hand Club
The Lend-a-Hand Club met at Mrs. Herbert Barnett’s home with Mrs. Jean Montgomery assisting. A 1:00 PM dinner was served as the club held its annual Christmas party and an exchange of gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Barnett
Jean Montgomery
Willing Workers Met In Murphy Home
The Willing Workers 4-H Club met at the Murphy home on Monday evening with 22 members present. Phyllis Rosenwinkle joined, Miss Sampson attended as a guest. A January 11 noon breakfast workshop was planned, a dinner sheet was scored, and Diane Murphy won a gift for the best balanced meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphy
Phyllis Rosenwinkle
Miss Sampson
Diane Murphy
Jane Burroughs
Becky Clikeman
Vae Brinkman
Sharon Murphy
Jo Ann Backer
University Students Aid The Handicapped
Iowa City reporters note State University of Iowa Hospital School for Sever ly Handicapped Children relies on 200 plus student volunteers acting as big brothers and sisters. Jean Butler leads as a guardian to several children while many others donate hours weekly. Students say the rewards surpass the time spent, as both sides gain from the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
State University of Iowa Hospital
Jean Butler
G. F. Butler
Greene
State University of Iowa
Try It Club Christmas Party Held at Larson Home
The Try It Club held its Christmas party Monday evening at Mrs. Leslie Larson’s home with 12 members attending. Mrs. Dale McRoberts assisted. The group played Bingo, held a grabbag and gift exchange, and revealed secret sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Try It Club
Leslie Larson
Dale McRoberts
Ima Jean Barnhart
Value of His Gift and Recitations at Church Event
A church program lists items from the Primary class including Michael Strecker Linda Mull Stephen Neir and Allen Poe with The Value of His Gift. Ruth Neir performs He Gave Himself. Reading by Robert Wheat features My Gift. Intermediate group Beverly Neir Janet Meerdink Larry Neir Gary Baxter Duane Wheat Barbara Neir Sharon Neir perform The Dream. Mrs Strecker sings What Shall I Give thee Master.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Strecker
Linda Mull
Stephen Neir
Allen Poe
Ruth Neir
Robert Wheat
Beverly Neir
Janet Meerdink
Larry Neir
Gary Baxter
Duane Wheat
Barbara Neir
Sharon Neir
Christmas Program at Church of Christ December 22 7 30 p m
The public is invited to attend a Christmas program at the Church of Christ on Sunday December 22 at 7 30 p m. The program includes a Congregational song Joy to the World and a Scripture Reading and Prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
Last Weeks Bowling Results and High Series Leaders
Wednesday night leagues report team standings and high series across Willey's Clothing Bristow Elevator Nettleton Insurance Muler Real Estate and Kemming's Sinclair. Notable top marks include Willey's Clothing 515 by D Willey Bristow Elevator 503 C Jensen Nettleton 516 G Miller and Ross and Miller 466 W Fisch er, with Miller 211 in a single game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willey’s Clothing
Bristow Elevator
Nettleton Insurance
Muler Real Estate
Kemming’s Sinclair
Ross and Muller
Willey
C Jensen
Nettleton’s Insurance
J. L. Shultz
Miller Real Estate
G. Miller
W. Meek
Ross and Miller
W. Fischer
Lutheran Brotherhood
John Deere
Ackley Grinders
McRoberts
Greene Motor Company
Gabe and Hamilton
F. Wirth
R. Kock
W. Gabe
D. McRoberts
D. Smith
R. Henline
Big Ten
Wunsch Plumbing
Hamilton’s Furniture
Gambles
Albrecht Hatchery
Klassi Motors
Al's
Red Line
Curtis Insurance
Rey’s Repair
W. Feldman
Hamilton’s
BR. Curtis
G. Shaffer
L. Shultz
W. Klassi
Al's Lanes
J. Sexter
J. Klooster
Red Line Vending
A. van Dyke
L. Jacobs
F. Beallo
W. Wischer
B. Stock
Christmas gatherings for veterans and families announced
The American Legion Auxiliary plans a Christmas party at the Veterans Club this evening December 18 with a cookie swap and gifts for each child. A business meeting at 7 30pm precedes an 8pm program. The Cross and Crown Bible Class hosts a Christmas dinner at Mrs George Knutson's home at noon Friday December 20 followed by a business meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Legion Auxilary
Veterans Club
Cross and Crown Bible Class
George Knutson
Christmas program and church notices at Greene
The Greene Recorder lists a December 1957 church Christmas program with student performances from youth classes plus recitations and songs. It notes services at Calvary Baptist Church and Church of the Brethren with pastors Knutson and Parks, plus a First Methodist notice for Greene Iowa including a World Service Missions offering and a continuation on page 8.
St Peter's Lutheran Church Christmas Schedule Notes
The Sun day School meets at 9 30 a m with services at 10 40 a m. Pastor Carol and senior choirs practice at 7 30 p m. A Christmas program by the Sunday School starts at 1 30 p m Tuesday. Christmas Day services are at 10 40 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Peter’s Lutheran Church
Carol and Sr
First Presbyterian Church Weekly Worship Schedule
G F Butler pastor delivers weekly program details including choir practice at 7 p m Bible study at 8 15 p m Westminster Fellowship at 8 15 in the M K Sperry home Sunday school at 9 45 am and worship service at 11 00 am Saturday 1 06 pm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Baptist Church
George S. Knutson
S. S
Jesus
Te King
Westminster Fellowship
M. K. Sperry
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. Alden
Sunshine Gals
Wm. Andrews
Bank
Coldwater Club
Barnett
Sylvania Radio
OUR Store
Mead Drug
Lowa
H. D. Teeters Jeweler
Elgin
Bulova
Gruen
Iowa
Klassi
AL Rognes
W. L. Klassi
the Pal
Towa
the Greene Recorder
Lyle Williamson
Church OF the Brethren
James Parks
First Methodist Church
Clayton Becker
World Service Missions
First Presbyterian Church
Potter’s
Morey’s
West Side
Frudden
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