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Newspaper
Greene Recorder
Location
Greene, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1958
Page
7
This warm editorial celebrates Santa Claus as a worldwide Christmas symbol and urges readers to help underprivileged children and needy families. It calls on the community to act now, supporting churches and charitable efforts to spread kindness and Christmas joy, reflecting Christian observance.
A farewell supper was held Monday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Meyer in honor of Miss Gertrude Lauterbach of Dyke a registered nurse. Other guests included her parents Mr. and Mrs. Uffe Lauterbach, also of Dyke.
Allison-Bristow Community School Home Economics class hosted a Christmas Tea for about 75 attendees including mothers, faculty, and janitors. Students Darla Van Raden Filene Hahn Kay Brant Arlyce Lindeman Karla Evert and Joan Jacobs poured. hostesses included Carla Hinders Sharron Schrieper Karen Schrage Mary Jo Lubben and Dawn Duffield. The centerpiece featured a marshmallow castle with coffee tea sandwiches and desserts. Attending Bristow guests were Mrs. Richard Rindels Mrs. Alvin Rindels and Mrs. Harley Duffield.
A Pre Christmas dinner was served Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs George Stewart. Attending were Mr and Mrs Ray Stewart and son of Hartland Minnesota Mr and Mrs Harry Card and family of Sheffield Mr and Mrs Marion Gibson and family of Bow Mr and Mrs Orville Stewart and family of Greene Ruth Penning of Dumont and Chuck Reed of Sheffield.
Bristow residents hosted and visited relatives and friends from nearby towns. Henry Wubbena stayed with his son and daughter in Allison. Henry Kruger hosted visitors from Aredale and befriended Gordon Merrill in Dumont. Vernon Rindels and family visited the Blohms in Dumont, and Ben Van Heiden and family came from Parkersburg to the Merrill home. Mrs. Merfeld planned a Denver trip to visit her son and daughter-in-law. Wilbur Elliott and Don Heard joined Mrs. Merrill in Dumont, while Mrs. R. H. Stewart planned a week with her son George Stewart. Mann Mennen and Rev. M E Steinkamp hosted visits in Bristow area.
Local neighbors and relatives from Aredale Allison Dyke Dumont and surrounding towns visited various homes through the week. Notable gatherings include Burdene Hahn's birthday observed by friends and family from Waverly Dumont and nearby communities.
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