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Newspaper

Greene Recorder

Location

Greene, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1962

Page

5

Plan Program on Family Entertaining at Farm Bureau

The Extension Family Living Committee sponsors a program on Family Entertaining on Thursday February 15 at 1 30 p m in the Farm Bureau Auditorium Allison. Grace Benjegerdes County Extension Home Economist will present outlines and bulletins for women taking the lesson to their groups. Anyone may attend whether a member or not.

Extension Family Living Committee Farm Bureau Allison Grace Benjegerdes County Extension Home Economist

Floyd County Calendar of Events February 4-H Tours and Meetings

The new Floyd County group hosts a Farm and Home Development meeting from 1 to 3 p.m. February 10. Four H clubs announce tours across Rockford Ulster Colwell and Riverton with start times noon to 9:30 a.m. on various February dates.

Floyd County Rockford Ulster Colwell Riverton

First Place Trophy Won in 1962 Des Moines Contest

Sandra Leavens of Plainfield won first place in the 1962 Olympic and Festival Contest in Des Moines. Daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Leavens and granddaughter of Mrs Edna Merfeld of Greene, the event was statewide and sponsored by the Iowa Accordion Teachers Association.

Sandra Leavens Plainfield Richard Leavens Edna Merfeld Greene Des Moines Iowa Accordion Teachers Association

Charles Hurds Feted On 55th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Charles Hurd were honored on their fifty fifth anniversary as family gathered at home Sunday Attendees included Oscar Hurd JoAnn Judy of Waterloo Randy Livingston Nashua Lester Hurd Sharon Jackie Chuck Mary Claire Kepple Rita Bob Barth Galen Schuknecht Susan Carol and Florence Kirsch along with other relatives.

Charles Hurds Charles Hurd Oscar Hurd JoAnn Judy Waterloo Randy Livingston Nashua Lester Hurd Sharon Jackie Chuck Mary Claire Kepple Rita Bob Barth Galen Schuknecht Susan Carol Florence Kirsch

Golden wedding fete honors Mike and Mrs Brunner

Open house marked the fiftieth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Mike Brunner at their Greene home. About 75 guests from St Paul Mason City Dougherty Rockwell Newton Marble Rock Bristow Charles City Ionia Nashua and Greene attended. Card party for Coldwater Township set for February 15 at 7 30 pm at the Community Center invites Farm Bureau members and friends to bring cake or sandwiches.

Mike Brunners Mike Brunner Greene Pete Stanbrough Neil Craig Roger Ackley Robert Brunner Nick Brunner Orville Brunner St. Paul Minnesota Mason City Dougherty Rockwell Newton Marble Rock Bristow Charles City Ionia Nashua Coldwater Township Farm Bureau

Bridge Club Meets at Mrs Klassi February Card Night

Mrs W L Klassi hosted the Monday Night Bridge Club on February 5 with guests Mrs Lewis Majewski and Mrs Calvin Folkerts. Prizes were won by Mrs Glenn Truex Mrs Don Jewell Mrs William Nordmeyer Mrs Maurice Merfeld Mrs Bill Heine of Clarksville and Mrs Joe Neal for prize attire. Centerpieces featured planet mobiles from crystal balls and the Twilight Zone theme completed the decorations with a luncheon served at the close.

Bridge Club Klassi W. L. Klassi Lewis Majewski Calvin Folkerts Glenn Truex Don Jewell William Nordmeyer Maurice Merfeld Bill Heine Clarksville Joe Neal Planet

Bridge Club Hosts Afternoon With Mrs Albrecht

Mrs Tom Alprecht entertained the Contract Bridge Club Wednesday afternoon. The patriotic motif showed in table decorations and a dessert lunch. Prizes went to Mrs Berton Schultz, Mrs William Andrews, and Mrs Russell Duncan. Guests included Mrs Harry Green, Mrs Lyle Maxson and Mrs Andrews.

Tom Alprecht Contract Bridge Club Berton Shultz William Andrews Russell Duncan Harry Green Lyle Maxson Andrews

Carol Deines and James Neessen Married Saturday

Carol Jean Deines daughter of Rev I J Deines married James R Neessen son of Mr and Mrs James T Neessen at St Peters Lutheran Greene on Saturday February 3 7 30 pm The bride wore white delustered satin with a pearl beaded crown veil carried red and white roses The ceremony was officiated by the bride's father with Norma Neessen at organ and Janice Tangen singing. The wedding was followed by a church reception. The couple will reside in Waterloo.

Carol Deines James Neessen Carol Jean Deines I. J. Deines James R. Neessen James T. Neessen Vine Street Waterloo St. Peter’s Lutheran Church Greene Norma Neessen Waverly Janice Tangen Cedar Rapids Susan Koch Chicago Ilinois Lloyd Willbrandt Ruth Stoakes Illinois Joel L. Deines Teresa Ann Deines Cordova Teresa Deines Robert N. Bird Grand Rapids Michigan Jack Duggan Iowa City Jack Smith Cedar Falls Laurence Manke Donald Devies John Neessen John Harbest Grundy Center Arvid Lindell Rolf Kruse Karen Russell Claudia Kastner Mary Meier C. Green Sherry Bud John Devies Davenport L. Manke

Music Mothers Meeting Schedule for February 12

The Music Mothers will meet Monday February 12 at 2 p.m. in the high school cafeteria. Page continues on page 8.

Mrs. Bob Smith Feted on Birthday

Mrs. Bob Smith celebrated her birthday with Saturday evening guests at the Smith home including Mr. and Mrs. John Kruse and John Jr of Nashua and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Biden and family of Charles City A surprise coffee event Friday morning in the same home honored her as well With refreshments served both times and many gifts received by Mrs Smith

Bob Smith John Kruse John Jr Nashua Floyd Biden Charles City Smith Hhe Charlies Teeple Galen Lindell Ervin Uhlenhopp Greene

Patricia Morey Honored By Students

Miss Patricia Morey was honored at a surprise birthday party organized by her sixth grade class at Sheffield Public School on Tuesday afternoon January 30. The honoree’s mother, Mrs Leonard Morey, attended the event as guests. The program This Is Your Life was carried out before refreshments were served.

Patricia Morey Sheffield Leonard Morey

Community Center Events For February Schedule

The Community Center lists events for February including Youth Center sessions on the 10th 16th and 24th Girls Scouts meetings on the 12th 26th 14th 28th and 21st Brownie Scouts on the 13th 20th and 27th March of Dimes Card Party on the 15th Coldwater Country Cousins perform on the 17th Willing Workers on the 19th Woman's Club gathering on the 20th at 8 pm.

Youth Center March of Dimes Coldwater Country Cousins Woman’s Club Girl Scouts

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Childrens & Ladies Ladies & Chi Lorens Albrecht LIONS Variety Department Soc Methodist Church Reid Hamilton Denk Folger’s Sun Girl Oleo Royal Hawaiian Tuna SCC LS Ee Seches Tesh Prunes Morey’s West Side
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