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Newspaper

Greene Recorder

Location

Greene, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1960

Page

5

Emma Mather to be Honored by Woman's Club

Mrs. Emma Mather a Greene County educator honored by the Woman's Club during February and March for lifelong service to Greene youth. Retired in 1929 after teaching Greene Public Schools since 1901, her former students span the globe.

Woman’s Club Emma Marther Greene Greene Public Mather Emma Pringle Ida Shook Greene High School H. L. Anders John Ramsay Clarksville Star Miss Pringle State Normal College State Teachers College At Cedar Falls University of Minnesota Butler Floyd Counties Minnesota

Willing Workers 4 H Club Met Monday Evening

The Willing Workers 4 H Club met Monday evening February 15 with twenty two members and three visitors. Minutes and treasurer report were approved. Plans included a bake sale on March 12 at 10 30 and a clothing workshop on March 26 at 10 at the high school lunchroom. The next meeting will be March 21 at the Youth Center. Lunch was served by Lavon Johnson and Vac Brinkman.

Willing Workers 4-H Diane Cheney Vae Brinkman Becky Clikeman Diane Murphy Renee Hagarty Lavon Johnson Vac Brinkman

Karen Belknap and Noel Mizell United in Marriage

Karen Elaine Belknap married Noel Raymond Mizell in a 4:00 p.m. Methodist Church ceremony in Greene. Rev. Clayton Becker presided. maid of honor Kay Belknap and best man Francis Belknap. The couple will reside at Cordia Courts, St. Louis, after a wedding trip.

Karen Belknap Noel Mizell Karen Elaine Belknap Noel Raymond Mizell Greene Clayton Becker Marian Belknap Raymond Mizell Rolla Missouri Kay Belknap Francis Belknap Miss Bellmap Cordia Courts Watson Road Highway 66 St. Louis

Karen Belknap Feted At Bridal Shower

Karen Belknap was honored at a bridal shower on February 9 hosted by her sister Kay and cousin Sandi Marsh. Red and white Valentine colors decorated the table. Attendees included her classmates.

Karen Belknap Kay Sandi Marsh

Scout Recognition Dinner Held Monday

The annual Winnebago County Boy Scout Recognition dinner was held Monday evening February 16 at Holy Family Church in Mason City. Attendees from Greene included James Drake Cliff Burroughs Leonard Nichol Ray Scheidecker Harold Allison Tom Albrecht and Henry Smeins. Dr Millard G Roberts president of Parsons College in Fairfield Iowa was the guest speaker. Glenn H Guibert presented Silver Beaver awards to Robert Webb Clear Lake and Elmer Lundberg Osage. Harold Allison Greene district leadership training chairman presented the district recognition during the program.

Winnebago Council Holy Family Church Mason City Greene Messrs Mmes James Drake Cliff Burroughs Leonard Nichol Ray Scheidecker Harold Allison Tom Albrecht Henry Smeins Millard G. Roberts Parsons College Fairfield Iowa Glenn H. Guibert Robert Webb Clear Lake Elmer Lundberg Osage

Sunshine Gals 4-H Club Holds February Meeting

The Sunshine Gals 4-H Club met February 8 at Evan Hartman’s home with twelve members two leaders and two visitors present. They discussed moving meetings to Saturdays and voted to donate 5 to the International Farm Youth Exchange program. Dor is Schoneman gave a talk on Hanging and Caring for Clothing. Demonstrations included Pressing Equipment by Evan Hartman Sewing on Buttons by Marcia Mosher and Care of a Sewing Machine by Jean Van Dyke and Ruby Woodley.

Sunshine Gals Sunshine Gals 4-H Club Evan Hartman International Farm Youth Exchange Program Doris Schoneman Marcia Mosher Jean van Dyke Ruby Woodley Lois Busch

Missionary Society Met In Kline Home

The Women s Missionary Society of Calvary Baptist Church met at Mrs James Kline s home on Wednesday February 10 with Mrs W L Kline presiding. Devotional was led by Mrs Dan Busse and Mrs George Knutson gave a Japan missionary lesson. Officers elected were Mrs Paul Butler President Mrs W L Kline Vice President Mrs James Kline Secretary and Treasurer and Mrs Clarence Darby Assistant Secretary and Treasurer Visitors included Miss Kay Kline and Miss Carol Hammel. Hostess served lunch.

Women’s Missionary Society of Calvary Baptist Church James Kline W. L. Kline Dan Busse George Knutson Japan Paul Butler Clarence Darby Kay Kline Carol Hammel

Stamp Club Meeting in Allison Hosts 24 Members and Guests

The Allison Stamp Club met at City Hall with 24 members and 6 guests. Mrs. John Cooper of Waterloo planned a stamp quiz. members will prepare exchange packets. donations of cancelled stamps for overseas aid were welcomed. TMPS executive secretary Mrs. Giulia P. Mitchell attended and the club seeks TMPS membership.

Stamp Club Allison Stamp Club Allison John Cooper Waterloo Giulia P. Mitchell Cedar Falls Trans-Mississippi Philatelic Society, Inc TMPS Eldon Christensen Clarksville WUS Wayne Rohiwing Jean de Sperati Rockford Greene Carlton Bier

St Olaf Choir to Return for Home Concert

The St Olaf Lutheran Choir directed by Olaf Christiansen returns to Northfield this weekend for a homecoming concert at St Olaf College gymnasium on Sunday evening February 21. The performance starts at 7 30 p.m. The group recently toured the east coast and paused in New York City for a Columbia Records recording session. Choir member Jim Graven is listed as a Greene native.

St. Olaf Lutheran Olaf C Christiansen Northfield East Coast St. Olaf College Gymnasium New York City Columbia Records Jim Graven James Graven Greene

Todd Ressler Baptized At St Marys Church

Todd Ressler infant son of Mr and Mrs Glenn M Ressler was baptized Sunday morning at St Marys Church by Rev P J Boyle. Sponsors were the infant’s grandparents Mr and Mrs Glenn E Ressler. Dinner guests included Neil Stauffer and family of Clarksville and Glenn M Ressler Raine and Todd. This marked the 40th wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Glenn E Ressler with afternoon callers G L Sherwood of Charles City.

Todd Ressler Glenn MM. Ressler St. Mary's Church P. J. Boyle Glenn E. Ressler Neil Stauffer Clarksville Glenn M. Ressler Raine Todd G. L. Sherwood Charles City

4-H Camp Weekend At Boone For Floyd County Youths

Twenty one Floyd County 4-H youth aged 16 plus will spend February 20 and 21 at the State 4-H Camping Center south of Boone. Marble Rock attendees include Roger Stauffer Larry McNeilus Connie Staudt Gordon Rohwedder and Larry Franke with eleven Butler County participants. Chaperones are Mary Glee Watson Dale Studt Francene Winslow and Varlyn Fink. The group will engage in winter sports at the 617 acre site with winterized cabins available. Floyd County booster campaign aids funding for the camp.

Floyd County Boone Marble Rock Roger Stauffer Larry McNeilus Connie Staudt Gordon Rohwedder Larry Franke Butler County Mary Glee Watson Floyd County Extension Home Dale Studt Francene Winslow Varlyn Fink

Floyd County Calendar of Events February listings

Floyd County calendar lists meetings and events from February 18 to 28. Highlights include Mrs. Buena Mockmore extension talk Life Begins at, Soybean open meeting in Marble Rock with Harvey Thompson, Farm and Home Development at Extension Office, Winter Camp for older 4-Hers at State 4-H Camp Madrid, Boy’s 4-H Leader and County Committee training at Extension Office, District off month Extension conference, and State Assembly for Young Adults in Ames.

Buena Mockmore Courthouse Marble Rock Harvey Thompson Madrid Charles City State Ames

Career of Dr Malone as extension economist and adviser

The article traces Dr Malone’s career from Kentucky county agent duties in the 1920s to positions at Iowa State University and the University of Minnesota. It notes his roles as farm manager in Maryland, research assistant in agricultural economics, district farm management specialist, and professor of agricultural economics. It highlights leaves for US Department of Agriculture work in 1944 and a 1951 Wales advisory role, plus 1959 Ford Foundation consultancy in India, and his emphasis on national farm program development for Iowa.

Malone Iowa State University University of Minnesota University of Denver Kentuck Maryland United States Department of Agriculture Wales United States Iowa Lowe India Ford Foundation

Social Announcements for February Meetings

The Cross and Crown Bible Class meets at Mrs. Russell Meyers home on Friday February 19 at 2 00 pm with officer election. Handicraft Club gathers at Mrs. Zoe Miller on February 24 at 2 00 pm, program by Mrs. Ray Holtz. Greene Rebkah Lodge No 381 meets February 20 at 7 30 pm. Altruistic Club meets with Mrs. Zoe Miller on February 18 afternoon. American Legion Auxiliary meets at the Veterans Club February 17 at 8 00 pm with initiation of new members.

Russell Meyers Zoe Miller Ray Holtz Greene Rebkah Lodge No. 381 American Legion Auxiliary Veterans Club

Also Mentioned on This Page

Emma Mather Rays Radio & TV RAY Brinkman Greene Emerson TV Club Iowa Humbort Airline Institute Minneapolis Rolla High School Midwestern Broadcasting School Chicago Illinois The Missionary Society Met Kline Whinkpool Americas Greene Farm Equipment & Agriculture Co Greene, Lowa Pity St. Olaf Choir Professional Directory Dr. Wm. Andrews Bank Frudden D. A Ipsen Harry Ipsen Glen Riggins and Orchestra Will Elsheimer’s Balogna Longhorn Pillsbury Dobie SnoBay California Morey’s West Side James H. Graven Buchholz J. P. Hoben D. T. Drees Greene Iow J. T. Truitt Chiropractor Gene Nettleton Auctioneering Service
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