Metzger And Bishop United in Marriage
Metzger and Bishop unite in marriage as JoAnn Metzger becomes Mrs Neal Bishop in a December 7 ceremony at First Methodist Church West Union. Rev E E Baseye officiated with Esther Bishop and others in attendance, followed by a church dining room reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JoAnn Metzger
John Metzger
West Union
Neal Bishop
Clifford Bishop
Sumner
Bishop
Greene
E. E. Baseye
Michael Gehring
Marion
Clarence Bishop
Lowell Mower
John Gehring
Steve Metzger
Birthdays Celebrated In Kielman Residence
Mrs Tillie Kielman hosted a Sunday birthday gathering for four grandsons Duane Majewski Kevin Shafer Tom Litterer and Dennis Majewski with birthdays in December Present were Roger Schafer and family Dougherty Clarence Litterer and family Charles City George Kielman Kim and Karla Rockford Harold Trible Waterloo Melvo Majewski and family Greene and Melvin Majewski and family Greene
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kielman
Tillie Kielman
Duane Majewski
Kevin Shafer
Tom Litterer
Dennis Majewski
Roger Schafer
Dougherty
Clarence Litterer
Charles
Local Girl Crowned Queen at Wartburg
Carolyn Wolf daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Wolf was crowned Pi Sigma Queen at Wartburg College ball. Pi Sigma is a women's social group at Wartburg. Carolyn is a senior at Wartburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Wolf
Paul Wolf
Pi Sigma
Wartburg College
Wartburg
Carolyn
P E O Tea Hosts Greene High Junior Girls
Mrs John Van Eschen hosted the local P E O chapters annual tea on Monday afternoon December 16 entertaining Greene High School junior girls. Mrs Verne Rottler led the program on Cottey College Nevada Missouri with Ann Rottler, a former student there, participating. The tea and Christmas cookie exchange were organized by Mrs John Van Eschen along with Mrs James Graven Mrs Gerald Stephenson Mrs Maynard Bruce and Mrs Della Hinen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John van Eschen
Greene High School
Verne Rottler
Cottey College
Nevada
Missouri
Ann Rottler
Cottey
James Graven
Gerald Stephenson
Maynard Bruce
Della Hinen
Junker and Smith Repeated Vows Sat
Grace Junker of Cedar Falls and Ivan R. Smith of Norton Kansas married in Bristow at Bennedette Wesleyan Methodist Church. Rev. Richard Stoneberg officiated. bride escorted by her son Fred Junker. Guests from Marble Rock Greene Meservey Evansdale Waterloo Cedar Falls Norton. They will live in Norton Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Junker
Cedar Falls
Greene
Ivan R. Smith
Norton
Kansas
Bennedette Wesleyan Methodist Church
Bristow
Richard Stoneberg
Fred Junker
Waterloo
Karen Haddemann
Evansdale
Dean Debner
Sherry Debner
Robert Junker
Meservey
Gary Debner
Lyle Palmer
Marble Rock
Albert van Lengen
Jacklyn Junker
Lynn Debner
May Day Chapter Elects New Officers
The May Day Chapter No. 287 of the O.E.S. met December 9 at 8:00 p.m. with Worthy Matron Audrey Starkweather presiding. Officers for the new year were elected. Marilyn Lindell and Beth Drakle sang selected songs in her honor. A social hour followed with Maxine Marsh Muriel Schwartz and Lilly Brunsma serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O.E.S
Audrey Starkweather
Marilyn Lindell
Beth Drakle
Maxine Marsh
Muriel Schwartz
Lilly Brunsma
Firemen Honor Wives at Dinner
The Greene Fire Department entertained their wives at a turkey dinner last Thursday evening at the Veteran's Club. Lowell Maxson provided the turkeys and St. Anthony's Circle served the meal. A 500 game with Gene Ross and Mrs. Donavon Ruffridge winning high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene Firemen
Veteran’s Club
Lowell Maxson
St. Anthony’s
Gene Ross
Donavon Ruffridge
Cheerleaders Attend Iowa Clinic at UNI
About 35 cheerleaders from Iowa high schools attended an Iowa Cheerleading Clinic at the University of Northern Iowa. Greene County participants included Rachel Cheney Nancy Kingery Wendy Martzahn Val Rutz Becky Smith Melinda Smith and Val Starkweather. Miss Van Loh and Miss Currie accompanied the group while Randy Neil urged student leadership and the program covered rules, sportsmanship, pep meetings, tryouts and selection methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene
Iowa
University of Northern Iowa
Rachel Cheney
Nancy Kingery
Wendy Martzahn
Val Rutz
Becky Smith
Melinda Smith
Val Starkweather
Miss van Loh
Miss Currie
Randy Neil
International Cheerleading Foundation
Easy Aces Club Christmas Dinner and Gift Exchange
The Easy Aces Club ladies enjoyed a Christmas dinner at El-Bar Lanes on Monday. They then held bridge and a gift exchange at Mrs. DB J Feyereisen’s home. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. William Johnson Mrs. Harold Stuntz and Mrs. Genevieve Du Jonchay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easy Aces Club
El-Bar Lanes
DB. J. Feyereisen
William Johnson
Harold Stuntz
Genevieve du Jonchay
Jolene Mehmen Feted at Shower
Jolene Mehmen was honored at a December 12 bridal shower hosted by Mrs. James Stuntz at her home. Guests from Waterloo Waverly Osage Dougherty and Greene attended as gifts were opened and prizes awarded. Jolene will wed Dennis Edwards of Dougherty December 27 at Saint Marys Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolene Mehmen
James Stuntz
Jolene
Jake Mehmen
Dean Edwards
Sherilyn
Galen Schuknecht
Carol
Art Herman
Marilyn
Waterloo
Waverly
Osage
Dougherty and
Greene
Dennis Edwards
Dougherty
Saint Mary’s Catholic Church
Surprise party for 30th wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs Marvin Bruns were honored at a December 15 surprise party hosted by their children and families including Mr and Mrs Donald Feldman Mr and Mrs Richard Ross and Mr and Mrs John Osier. Guests, including Mr and Mrs John Oltman Mr and Mrs Clifford Ross and others, spent the evening with cards and a three tiered cake as toasts and gifts were shared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Feldman
Richard Ross
John Osier
Marvin Bruns
John Oltman
Clifford Ross
al Wikim
Marvin Voigts
Hugo Senne
Club Officer Training for Floyd County 4-H Set
Club officers from 35 4-H clubs in Floyd County are invited to attend the annual Club Officer Training School on Monday afternoon December 30 at St John Lutheran Church in Charles City. May Johnson extension 4-H youth leader assists with plans for sessions for president vice president secretary treasurer historian and reporter guided by community experts. Judy Kingery and Steve Hildebrand county council members will preside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd County
County
County Council
Johnson
St. John Lutheran Church
Charles City
Judy Kingery
Steve Hildebrand
Lutheran Circles Meet at Metzger Home for December
The Naomi Lydia and Rebecca Circles of St. Peter's Lutheran Church gathered at Rev. and Mrs. Paul Metzger's home for the December meeting. Rebecca Circle hosted nine members and three guests with Mrs. Martin Senne as topic leader and a Christmas theme observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naomi
Lydia
Rebecca
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
Paul Metzger
Dale Crosby
Verle Barth
Harold Wiebke
Jim Drake
Martin Senne
Lydia Circle
Naomi Circle
Wayne Fischer
Otto Landers
Ray Brinkman
Orin Noel
Helen Kock
Louise Kleinschmidt
Freda Maass
Greene tops Plainfield in windy girls basketball clash
Greene defeats Plainfield 71 to 44 as Mary Rattler and Mary Stauffer lead with scoring while Donna Weichers, Nancy Metzger and A Landers anchor defense. Guards on both sides include Wamsley, Mehmen, Faber, Phelps for Plainfield and Pattie Rutz, Weichers, Astor for Greene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wamsley
Benning
Spree
Mehmen
Faber
Phelps
Plainfield
Mary Rattler
Greene
Mary Stauffer
Donna Weichers
Nancy Metzger
A. Landers
R. Majewski
Pattie Rutz
Susan Astor
Melinda Drakle
Myrna Landers
Jane McRoberts
Nancy
T. Shaffer
S. Maxson
M. Behnke L. Wilken
Rottler
Ami C
Dietz Sindi
Klunder
Harstad von Ek
Hampton
Ivan Clikeman
John Henning
Waneda
Metzger
Darrel Miller
Christmas Dinners and Caroling at Local Churches
The Cross and Crown Bible Class meets at Calvary Baptist Church for its annual Christmas dinner on Friday December 20 at noon. The Coldwater Country Cousins gather Saturday December 21 at 5 30 p m with Bernita Stanton to go caroling and hold their Christmas party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cross and Crown Bible
Calvary Baptist Church
Coldwater Country
Bernita Stanton
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Jim and
Norman Graven
Isle OF Charm
Iris Baxter
Tom
P.E. O
Tare
Junker
Smith
Iowa Clinic
UNI
Easy Aces
Feyereisen
4-H Club
Miller & Marsh
Cliff Burroughs
Ino. Dubuque
Graven & Graven
Attorneys At Law Ist
Buchholz
Greene, IA
J. P. Hoben
Diane
Sno-Boy
Ranus
Cc. S
W. K
Clover Farm
U.S.C. A
Turkeys
Wilson’s
Morey's
Julie Christine
Don Clikeman
Ralph Beck
New Hampton
Ronald Metcalf
Shelley
Roy Beck
Ralph
Virgil Denner
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