Frank Freeman Feted On Birthday
Frank Freeman was surprised on his 85th birthday anniversary on December 20 as his daughters Mrs. Kenneth Bumgardner of Waverly Mrs. William Miller of Waterloo and Mrs. Harold Kingery visited with dinner. A direct dial call came from daughter Mrs. E V Vestal of New Hampton. Granddaughters Mrs. Ronald Lauber and others also called.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Freeman
Kenneth Bumgardner
Waverly
William Miller
Waterloo
Harold Kingery
E V. Vestal
New Hampton
Ronald Lauber
Donovan Ruffridge
George Franke
Messiah Rendition Draws Kansas Attendees
Raymond and Alice Barnett traveled to Miltonville Kansas last week to hear the college chorus perform the Messiah. Freshman Gloria Day accompanied and sang solos. Day will spend the holidays with her parents Mr and Mrs Donovan Day in Des Moines and with her aunt and uncle Raymond, Alice and Ruth Barnett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond
Alice Barnett
Miltonville
Kansas
Gloria Day
Messiah
Miss Day
Mrs
Donovan Day
Des Moines
Alice
Ruth Barnett
Open House Planned for Boom Couple
Mr and Mrs Francis Boom of near Aredale announce an open house at their home next Sunday afternoon December 29 for their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Greg Boom of Waterloo. The couple was married on October 19. Everyone is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Boom
Near Aredale
Inlaw
Greg Boom
Waterloo
Clarence McCracken
Tina Lockwood
McCracken
John Gersema
James
Grene
Greene
Family Gathering At Neuman Home
A pre Christmas family gathering was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Philip Neumann on Sunday evening A buffet luncheon was served Those present were Mr and Mrs Ralph Marsh Douglas and Margie Mr and Mrs Bruce Marsh and son Mr and Mrs Galen Lindell and Renee Mr and Mrs Lawrence Paplow and Mr and Mrs George Koons and family
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Neumann
Ralph Marsh
Douglas
Margie
Bruce Marsh
Galen Lindell
Renee
Lawrence Paplow
George Koons
Cross and Crown Bible Class Annual Christmas Dinner
The Cross and Crown Bible Class met at Calvary Baptist Church last Friday noon for the annual Christmas dinner with 22 attendees. Mrs. Tom Zurcher presided at the business meeting and led the program, which was organized by Mrs. Zurcher, Mrs. John Pyatt, and Mrs. George Knutson. The next meeting is set for January 3 at 2:00 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Lois Pringle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Baptist Church
Tom Zurcher
Zurcher
John Pyatt
George Knutson
Lois Pringle
Shirley Ross and Arthur Krull United in Marriage at Charles City
Shirley Marie Ross daughter of Mr and Mrs Lee E Ross of Charles City wed Arthur George Krull son of Mr and Mrs George Krull of Greene on Saturday December 14 at 7 30 p m at Central Methodist Church Charles City Rev William Green officiated The bride wore white bridal satinette with lace, long lily point sleeves and chapel train, carried red sweetheart roses. Jeannie Druehl maid of honor. Marjorie Tolliver flower girl. Daren Krull best man. Dennis Tolliver ring bearer. Darrell Ross and Donald Krull candle lighters. Jim Smith organist. Linda Stayner sang Because and The Lords Prayer. Reception in church basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Marie Ross
Lee E. Ross
Charles City
Arthur George Krull
George Krull
Greene
Central Methodist Church
William Green
Jeanne Druehl
Marjorie Tolliver
Daren Krull
Dennis Tolliver
Darrell Ross
Donald Krull
Jim Smith
Linda Stayner
Roger Katz
Barbara Uetz
Carol Cagley
Wilcox Family Holds Pre Christmas Dinner At Veterans Club
A pre Christmas dinner for the Wilcox family was held at the Veterans Club on Sunday with about 35 attendees. Out of town guests came from Waterloo Nashua Charles City Rockford and Des Moines. Several relatives helped with hosting gifts guest book and table service. The bride is a Charles City graduate and waitress. the groom a Greene graduate employed at Maxson Frodden Lumber. They plan a Milan Missouri trip to visit relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilcox
Veteran’s Club
Kenneth Knignt
Waterloo
Nashua
Charles City
Rockford
Des Moines
Nadonne Wiezmann
Ernest Uetz
Martin Krull
Russell Hansen
Richard Uetz
Sharon Chester
Ruth Ann Uetz
Elmer Uetz
Elmer Tripp
William Thomas
Almon Lynch
van Marker
Charles City Community High School
Norlin Cafe
Greene High School
Maxson Frodden Lumber Company
Greene
Milan
Missouri
Christmas Candle Light Service and church events
First Methodist Church notes list Wavee Gierde as pastor. Tuesday December 24 features an 8:00 pm Christmas Candle Light Service. Sunday schedule includes Sunday School at 9:45 am and Worship Service at 10:45 am. Tuesday prayers at 9:30 am. January 2 at 2:00 pm hosts U.S.C.S. general meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Wavee Gierde
Kindergarten Pupils Entertained Fathers at School
Kindergarten children entertained their fathers with regular school work and Christmas songs. The afternoon group performed Tuesday and the morning group Wednesday, then refreshments of cookies and candy were served. Mrs Leslie Smith the teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Smith
Cub Scouts Enjoy Pack Meeting and Christmas Party
The Cub Scouts held their monthly pack meeting at the elementary school on Wednesday evening. Lion Den No 2 and Webelos Den presented a skit before Santa Claus distributed gifts to the Cub Scouts and their mothers. A grab bag exchange followed. Russell Barry and his wife were thanked with a fruit basket for their Cub Scout work. Awards were given: Dennis Walker two arrows and a gold arrow, Mike Moser wolf badge and arrows, Russell McGee wolf badge, Tom Couter Ricky Caldwell Doug Miller bear badges and gold arrows, Dan Osier Martin Majewski Lowell Williamson bear badges, and Tom Anderson John Klassi Randy Knight Ricky Adams Roger McGee Dan Schroeder lion badges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cub Scouts
Lion den No. 2
Webelos den
Santa Claus
Russell Barry
Barry
Dennis Walker
Mike Moser
Russell McGee
Tom Couter
Ricky Caldwell
Doug Miller
Dan Osier
Martin Majewski
Lowell McWilliamson
Tom Anderson
John Klassi
Randy Knight
Ricky Adams
Roger McGee
Dan Schroeder
St Pauls American Lutheran Church Christmas Services
St Pauls American Lutheran Church led by Pastor Marble Bock Lt Devies held Christmas related services with Holy Communion and Sunday School. Delbert Moser Mike Mc Roberts received badges several boys earned badges and den chief card. Bruce Litterer noted. Refreshments served after the evening event.
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Ipsen
Harry Ipsen
Neuman
Iowa
First State Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Rae
Shirley Ross
Arthur Krull
Professional Directory
J. P. Hoben
D. T. Drees
Greene Lown
Irving van Raden
Dial Farm
J.T Truitt
Church Notes
Bristow
Aasenkrenaal Furnace Sales and Service
Thermofio, Williamson and Moncrift
Wunsch Plumbing & Heating
Greene, IA
St. Peter's
Delbert Moser
Mike McRoberts
Dick Kramer
Bruce Litterer
Chuck Bone
Reid-Hamilton
Greene Chapel
North First
Marble Rock Chapel
Glenn
Leo
Leona
Leola
B. Bag
California
Florida
Lare
Sno Boy
Hiland
Wilson
Morey 'S
C. Curtis
Frudden Bailidins
William S. Johnson
James H. Graven
Buchholz
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