Cub Scout Banquet Next Wednesday at Elementary School
The Blue and Gold Banquet for Cub Scouts will be held Wednesday evening February 15 at the elementary school auditorium. Dinner is at 6 30 and awards will be given. Jim Drake retires as Cubmaster and will preside as master of ceremonies. Kenneth Sutton becomes new Cubmaster with assistants Robert Nordmeyer Jr Melvin Yerkes and Leslie Larson.
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Jim Drake
Kenneth Sutton
Robert Nordmeyer Jr
Melvin Yerkes
Leslie Larson
Caseworkers Attend Specials Meetings In Des Moines
Caseworkers from 14 Iowa counties report on Monday February 6 to the State Department of Social Welfare offices in Des Moines for a week of special classes. All are Merit System employees newly working in county offices. Attendees include Dorothy L. Mark of Butler County and Marjorie E. Roberts of Floyd County.
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Iowa
Kathy Pattschull Crowned Greene County Homemaker of Tomorrow
Kathy M Pattschull ranked first in a written knowledge and attitude test on December 6 and is Greene's 1967 Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow. A record 581334 girls in 14753 high schools participated. She receives a silver charm and remains in contention for state and national scholarships from 500 to 5000 dollars. The next step designates a state winner who earns a 1500 college scholarship and Britannica sets for the school. State runner-up gets a 500 scholarship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathy M. Pattschull
Greene’s
Betty Crocker
General Mills
Kathy
Encyclopedia Britannica
Encyclopedia Britannica, Inc
Bible Class Met With Mrs Pringle
The Cross and Crown Bible Class met at Mrs Lois Pringle's home with 13 members present. Mrs Tom Zurcher presided and Mrs George Knutson taught. The next meeting is February 17 at Mrs Helen Lucas's home.
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Lois Pringle
Tom Zurcher
George Knutson
Helen Lucas
Laundry Clinic February 15 at Shell Rock Boyd Building
A Laundry Clinic for homemakers 4 H members and youth is set for Wednesday February 15 in the Boyd Building at Shell Rock. Exhibits open 7 00 p m with a program starting 7 30 p m featuring fiber care water conditioning and laundry methods. Marilyn Surkyk of Maytag Newton will offer laundering advice and a fashion review showing 32 garment effects. Kenneth Smith of Culligan Allison will discuss water conditioning and its home importance. Roberta Reckler extends invitation. local appliance merchants co sponsor with the Butler County Extension Service.
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Boyd
Shell Rock
Roberta Reckler
Marilyn Surkyk
Maytag Company
Newton
Butler County Extension Service and Extension Home Economics Committee
Engagement announced for Iris Ann Minnis and Gary Baxter
Mr and Mrs Roger Minnis of Riceville announce the engagement of daughter Iris Ann to Gary I Baxter son of Mrs Lilie Baxter and the late Everett Baxter. Iris Ann attends Mason City School of Cosmetology while Gary is farming nearby. No wedding date has been set.
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Roger Minnis
Riceville
Iris Ann
Gary I. Baxter
Lilie Baxter
Everett Baxter
Ceramic Club Elected Officers Meet in North Iowa
The North Iowa Ceramic Club met at Mrs. Claire Kepple’s home on Wednesday February 1. A buffet dinner followed and officers were elected Muriel Schwartz Marble Rock president Meta Keyes Charles City vice president Leora Kepple Greene secretary treasurer and Mayme Paul Charles City historian. Members attended from Northwood Charles City Mason City and Marble Rock.
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North Iowa Ceramic Club
Claire Kepple
Muriel Schwartz
Marble Rock
Meta Keyes
Charles City
Leora Kepple
Greene
Mayme Paul
Northwood
Mason City
Deanery Meeting At St Marys Church Greene
The Charles City Deanery of the Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Women met in St Marys Church parlors Greene on February 1 at 1 30 pm. Rev John Breithack opened with prayer and welcomed attendees. Mrs Byron Connedy led the session with parish presidents introduced and reports by Mrs Robert Connor and Mrs William Beland. Breithack urged church and community leadership as seventy ladies attended.
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Charles City
The
Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Women
St. Mary’s Church
Greene
John Breitback
Stacyville
Joseph Murphy
Byron Connédy
Nashua
Robert Connor
William Beland
John Breithack
County Beef School graduates meet farmers program
The Beef Production and Management Shortcourse finished with 37 local farmers attending. Sponsored by the Butler County Extension Service and the County Beef Producer's Association. Topics covered economics outlook production testing nutrition housing and facilities. Six Iowa State University specialists led discussions. Participants included Marvin Bruns Donald Feldman D. D. Needham Dennis Ott Paul Rosenwinkle Mike Squires Robert Wamsley Karl Zimmerman and Vernon Reints.
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Butler County Extension Service
County Beef Producer’s Association
Iowa State University
Marvin Bruns
Donald Feldman
D. D. Needham
Dennis Ott
Paul Rosenwinkle
Mike Squires
Robert Wamsley
Karl Zimmerman
Vernon Reints
John Dobel's North Wood visit and family milestones
John Dobel spent Tuesday through Friday in North Wood visiting his sister Caroline Kob ernusz. They attended the funeral for their cousin Julia Escherich, 85, at Bride Funeral Home in Manly. They celebrated the sister’s 85th birthday and the 55th wedding anniversary of their brother and sister-in-law August Dobel in Manly with Clifford Chase and Donald Dobel among the guests.
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John Dobel
Northwood
Caroline Kobernusz
Julia Escherich
Bride Funeral
Manly
Dobel
August Dobel
Clifford Chase
Ankney
Minnesota
Donald Dobel
Liz Dickeson
County Red Cross Meeting Held at Allison Last Week
Butler County Chapter of the American Red Cross held its regular quarterly meeting in Allison with chairmen Carl Heyenga and Mrs. Harry Hampel. National Field Representative W. W. Wycoff attended. Plans for the 1967 Fund Campaign edge toward completion and a countywide solicitation list will be released. The project for walking east socks for the military is well received, eight socks completed with more planned. yarn and instructions available from Hampel, North in Allison, or Alma Heckman and Claire Curtis in Greene. Layettes for Viet Nam cost more than the national estimate. clubs will be contacted again to try to raise funds to meet the chapter goal of five.
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Butler County
The
American Red Cross
Allison
Carl Heyenga
W. W. Wycoff
Cedar Rapids
Harry Hampel
Hampel
George North
Greene
Alma Heckman
Claire Curtis
North
Viet Nam
Community Social Announcements Gather Feb Meetings
The C E S Club hosts a coffee at Mrs Beulah Lindell home Friday at 9 30 am. American Legion and Auxiliary meet Feb 15 at 7 30 pm at Veterans Club with an Americanism program. O E S practice Saturday 1 30 pm Masonic Hall. general meeting Feb 13 at 8 pm. Chat A While Club Feb 16 at 2 pm at Mrs Ivan Clikeman home. Betterway Club Feb 15 at 2 pm with hostesses Mrs Edward Albrecht and others. Catholic Daughters meet Feb 13 at 7 30 pm at St Mary s church parlors followed by recollection.
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American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
Veterans Club
Edward Albrecht
Harold Holzschuh
Orpha Truex
George Staudt
O.E.S
Masonic Hall
Ivan Clikeman
Betterway Club
Paul Kramer
Darwin Ebling
Richard Stoneberg
Donn Tindall
Catholic Daughters of America
St. Mary's Church
Butler County Chapter seeks layette contributions
Per month for six months the Butler County Chapter in Allison reports five layettes mailed so far. Two completed layettes have been donated along with $36.00. Persons wishing to contribute may mail gifts to the Allison chapter for the project.
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Butler County
Allison
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Cub Scout
Ardean Landers
Maxfield Mutual I
Ae Greene
Kathy Pattschull
Homemaker of Tomorrow
Chevrolet
Cay
Earth Chevrolet, Inc
Greene, Iowa
Ceramic Club
County Beef School
Wunsch Plumbing and Heating
Greene, IA
Sansinne Om Orn
County Red Cross
Donavon Worley
Aredale
C.E.S. Club
Beulah Lindell
Christ Jesus
Calvary’s
God
Jesus Christ
Calvary Baptist Church
George S. Knutson
Carnation
Morey
Longhorn
Morey’s
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