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Newspaper

Greene Recorder

Location

Greene, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1959

Page

2

Germanborn Clarksville man Carl Nordman dies at 84

Carl Nordman born December 1878 in Germany came to the United States around age TZ. He died Sunday morning at Waverly Hospital after a short illness, having lived in Clarksville area all his life. Married to Dorothea in 1906, she died in 1933, leaving two sons in Clarksville and Waterloo and two grand children. Services were held at Emmanuel United Church of Christ with R. J. Topp in charge. Burial followed in Lynwood.

Carl Fo Nordman Germany United States Waverly Hospital Clarksville Dorothea Mar- Waterloo Immanuel United Church of Christ R. J. Topp Lynwood

Harley Pulis to Observe 50th Wedding Anniversary

Mrs Harley Pulis will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a Sunday garden event from 2:00 to ?. The couple wed February 17, 1909, at the Presbyterian parsonage in Clarksville. They moved to town years ago and are parents of a son and several grandchildren.

Engagement Announcement for LaVon Fenneman and Jake Kolb Jr

Engaged Mir and Mrs Roy Fenneman announce the engagement of LaVon to Jake W Kolb Jr son of Mr and Mrs Jake Kolb Sr The bride elect works at Iowa State Bank in Clarksville Both are Clarksville High School graduates The wedding is set for Sunday evening April 12 at 7 30 at the First United Church of Christ in Pleasant Valley near Clarksville

Mir Roy Fenneman

Wedekings Celebrate 40th Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Emil H Wedeking marked their 40th wedding anniversary with a family dinner at home on Sunday. A Saturday evening gathering by relatives greeted them with a cooperative lunch and a social evening.

Emil

Rites Held for Mrs. Frank Rohlwing

Mrs. Frank Rohlwing, 71, died at her Clarksville home after several weeks illness following a hip fracture. She leaves husband four daughters Lucille Laura Plainfield and Clarksville residents one son two granddaughters and three granddaughters. Funeral Saturday 2:00 pm at Immanuel United Church of Christ with Rev. R. J. Topp. Burial Lynwood Cemetery.

Frank Rohlwing Clarksville Lucille Laura Edwin Schilling Plainfield Harry Drake Edwin Wedeking Sturday Immanuel United Church, of Christ R. J. Topp Lynwood Cemetery

Woman Club Elects Officers At Friday Meeting

The Womans Club met Friday at Mrs. Paul Voss home with 18 members present. Officers elected were Mrs. A Bolin president Nora Wehrman vice president Mrs Charles Shepard and others as members at large. Fern Barnett spoke on home management and the club voted to donate to the Butler County Historical Society project for a suitable building.

Womans Club Paul Voss A. ©. Bolin Nora Wehrman Charles Shepard Homer Deira L. Wregle Butler County Historical Society Fern Barnett

George Wooldridge Rites Held Monday

Funeral services for George W. Wooldridge were held Monday at Hammel Martin Funeral Home at 2:30 p.m. He died Thursday in Waterloo. Survived by wife Florence Hickle, two daughters Dorothy Pattenger and Ruth Mahneke, three sons Donald, Ralph, and Milo, 17 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. A son Clarence preceded him in death in 1938. Burial followed in rural Lowell Cemetery south of town.

Hammel-Martin Funeral George W. Wooldridge Waterloo Clarence Lowell Cemetery Clarksville

Antioch Aid members hold all day meeting in Clarksville

Antioch Aid held an all day meeting at the home of Mrs. Dale Grapp with a noon cooperative dinner for 27 attendees. The next gathering is planned for February 19 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Sutcliffe, amid social visits from local families inclusing the Jacobs and Wedekings.

Antioch Aid Dale Grapp Lynn Sutcliffe Vern Jacobs Arnold Wedeking Laverne Schmidtke Beverly Ann Greene Henry Stoxen

First Presbyterian Church Schedule and Events

G F Butler pastor presents weekly church activities including choir practice Thursday at 7 pm Westminster Fellowship 8 pm World Day of Prayer Friday at the Church of the Brethren Sunday schedule features Sunday School 10 am Worship 11 am February 19 Young People’s Banquet February 21 Membership Class begins February 22 Church Dinner at noon.

Westminster Fellowship Church of the Brethren

Church of the Brethren Announces Weekly Schedule

James Parks, pastor, outlines church activities with choir practice at 7 30 p m church school at 10 00 a m and morning worship at 11 00 a m for the coming Sunday.

Church OF the Brethren James Parks

St. Peter's Lutheran Church Weekly Schedule and Local Notices

St. Peter's Lutheran Church in St. Deiies announces midweek service at 7 30 p m and a Ladies aid Society meeting at 2 00 p m on Thursday with guest day inviting Clarks ville and Rockford aid societies. Brotherhood meets at 8 00 p m Friday. Wartburg College hosts Annual Brotherhood Institute in Waverly with 8 30 a m registration. Saturday includes Jr and Sr confirmation at 9 00 a m and Adult Instruction at 7 00 p m. Dedication of a new parsonage with Friday evening guests Mr and Mrs Wedeking and family for birthdays anniversaries. Also notes on local hospitalizations and travel related to Cedar Valley Hospital Charles City Waverly Rochester Rochelle and funeral services in Rochelle Illinois for George Aries. Shaf er family moves. Eber Shepard hospital heart condition.

Ladies ’Aid Society Clarksville Rockford Brotherhood Institute Wartburg College Waverly Vern Wedeking Steven Michael Tom Arjes Charles Sheeler Charles City Harley Duffield Bristow John Arjes Rochelle Illinois George Aries Tom Aries Thomas J. Shafer Alice Rhoads Eber Shepard Waverly Hospital ST. Paul’s American Lutheran Church Marble Rock I. J. Devies St., Peter’s Greene Brotherhood Wartburg

Dedication Led by Iowa Lutheran Church District Official

A district official of the American Lutheran Church will oversee the dedication and deliver the message. Sunday School begins at 9:00 am with services at 10:00 am. A covered dish dinner is planned for 12 noon, followed by an open house from 2:00 to 5:00 pm. The public is invited.

Iowa American Lutheran Church

First Methodist Church and Calvary Baptist Service Times

Thursday schedule includes junior choir at 4 and senior choir at 7. LYF at 8. Official Board at 8. Church School 9 45 am. Morning Worship 10 45 am. Ambassadors meet at 8. Calvary Baptist with George Knutson pastor holds Sunday School 10 and Morning Worship 11. The Chris Rewards youth class at 7 and evening service 8.

Am.ly.f Sun Ye Church School Ambassadors Calvary Baptist Church George S. Knutson Chris

St Johns Lutheran Church Schedule and Film Night

St Johns Lutheran Church led by Rev. Robert Floy in Wilmar hosts confirmation instruction at 9:00 a.m. Sunday School and several classes run at 9:15 a.m. Worship follows at 10:30 a.m. A film of Martin Luther airs on KGLO-TV at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday Luther League gathers at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday Lenten services begin at 7:30 p.m.

St. John’s Lutheran Church Robert Floy Wilmar Brotherhood Institute Wartburg College Waverly Kglo-Tv Luther League

Powersville church announces weekly services and meetings

The Powersville C and M Church lists Sunday School classes for all ages with Morning Worship at 11:00, Evening Gospel sing and message at 8:00, and a 7:80 pm division A F. The calendar includes Monday February 16 Leadership Training at 8:00 pm, and midweek Bible Study Prayer service and quarterly Sunday School meeting at Harley Neir's home at 6:00 pm.

Powersville C. & M. A Rueben Strecker A.F Harley Neir

Ash Wednesday Services at St Pauls and Wartburg

Ash Wednesday observances listed for St Pauls American Lutheran Church Marble Rock with I J Devies, pastor. Services at St Peter Greene at 7 30 p m and at Wartburg Waverly all day.

Milk Grade A oversight sparks Iowa debate by Lynes

J Kendall Lynes discusses a messy Grade A milk certification system in Iowa. He notes health inspectors and agriculture inspectors share duties, costs rise, and taxpayers pay more. He cites shifts in policy affecting northeast Iowa and announcements of adult instruction and parish dedications in Greene.

J. Kendall Buster’ Lynes Buster, Bremer Franklin Iowa’ Department of Health Department of Agriculture Department of Health Agriculture Department Health Department Iowa Atlantic City New Orleans

New Books at The Public Library

New titles include Nautilus 90 North by William R. Anderson a dramatic account of the first atomic submarine voyage from the Pacific to the Atlantic beneath the Arctic ice. Agnes Slight Turnbulls Out of My Heart a spiritual autobiography. The Rainbow and the Rose byNevil Shulte follows a pilot whose Tasmanian crash triggers a lifetime of actions and emotions. How to Make and Use a Telescope by Percy Wilkins guides home telescope building and photography.

William R. Anderson Pacific Atlantic Agnes Slight Turnbull Nevil Shulte Tasmanian Percy Wilkins

Town of Greene approves sewer improvement plans 1958 report

The annual report of the Library Utilities and State Audit for Greene was presented and filed. Mayor appoints Larnett. Knapp and Thinkman approve a resolution to employ engineers for sewer improvement plans and specifications. The contract for Wallace a Civil Engineer is approved. roll call shows all present voting aye. Town Clerk Dale E Willey adjourns.

Greene CVI Gineers Wallapy Rusoletion Wallace Kinnery Knapp Ltarnett

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Clarksville News Carl Nordman Harley Pulis John Deere Galen Schuknecht Greene Woman Club George Wooldridge First Presbyterian Church G. F. Butler ST. Peter’s Lutheran Church First Methodist Church Greene, Lona Esabre Buick Maga Starkweather Garage Buster J. Kendall Lynes St. Peter’s, Greene St. Paul's the Greene Recorder Gene Nettleton Public Legal Publication Page Larnett Pretent Thinkman Dale E. Willey Weiners Rath Folger’s Park Lane Cliffs Food Market
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