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Newspaper

Greene Recorder

Location

Greene, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1961

Page

4

Albert Behnke Honored on 50th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Albert Behnke celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary with an open house at their home on Sunday. Twenty five relatives attended a noon dinner hosted by their son Ralph Behnke and son in law Ray Holzschuh along with other family members. Guests from Allison Cedar Falls Waterloo Nashua Charles City Mason City Des Moines Clarksville Greene Klickitat Wishram Washington joined sixty five attendees.

Albert Behnke Ralph Behnke Ray Holzschuh Klickitat Washington Raymond Kramer Holzschuh Kenneth Miller Allison Cedar Falls Waterloo Nashua Charles City Mason City Des Moines Clarksville Greene and Klickitat Wishram

Sunshine Gals 4 H Club February Meeting at Allison

The West Point Sunshine Gals 4 H Club met February at the Farm Bureau Auditorium in Allison with 23 members, 2 leaders, and 8 guests. A film on Why Eat a Good Breakfast preceded three demonstrations Muffins by Lynda Hahn How to Prepare Fruits for Breakfast by Ellen Mosher and Cereals for Breakfast by Bette Fecht. Members sang songs and refreshments followed. Marcia Mosher, Reporter.

Sunshine Gals West Point Sunshine Gals Farm Bureau Allison Lynda Hahn Ellen Mosher Bette Fecht

Engagement of Barbara Morey and Richard Sletten Planned

Engaged Mr and Mrs Leonard Morey of Greene announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Barbara to Mr Richard Sletten of Minneapolis The bride to be is a graduate of Methodist Kahler School of Nursing in Rochester and of the University of Minnesota where she was a member of Sigma Theta Tau Honorary nursing society The groom graduated from Augsburg College and is attending medical school at the University of Minnesota Mr Sletten is a member of Alpha Kappa Kappa fraternity A June wedding is being planned.

Leonard Morey Greene Barbara Richard Sletten Minneapolis Methodist-Kahler School of Nursing Rochester University of Minnesota Sigma Theta Tau Augsburg College Sletten Alpha Kappa Kappa Fraternity

Bridge Club Met On Thursday Evening

Mrs. C. G. Starkweather hosted her contract bridge club on Thursday evening. Guests included Mrs. T. S. Albrecht, Mrs. Glenn Truex, Mrs. William Stabenow, Mrs. Wilbur Klassi, and Mrs. Clarence Shultz. Club prizes went to Mrs. Harry Green, Mrs. Helen Witwer, and Mrs. Lyle Maxson. guest prizes to Mrs. Stabenow, Mrs. Albrecht, and Mrs. Truex. A patriotic theme framed the decorations, and a lunch closed the evening.

Bridge Club C. G. Starkweather Contract Bridge Club T. S. Albrecht Glenn Truex William Stabenow Wilbur Klassi Clarence Shultz Harry Green Helen Witwer Lyle Maxson

Ewald Poppe Honored On 45th Wedding Anniversary

Ewald Poppe and his wife celebrated their 45th anniversary with a family dinner at Club Jown Charles City. Guests included Rev Emmett Bush Vi Tack and numerous Poppe relatives. Prizes were awarded during an evening of games and a two tier cake prepared by Mrs Paul Nixt.

Ewald Poppe Club Jown Charles City Emmett Bush Wilmar Vi Tack Waterloo Wayne Poppe Beverly and Barbara Hudson Dale Poppe Dale Jr. Dean Sharon

Bridge Club Hosts at Senne Residence

Mrs. Martin Senne and Mrs. Verne Rottler entertained their contract bridge club at the Senne home Thursday afternoon. Guests included Mrs. C. G. Starkweather, Mrs. James Schroeder, Mrs. Berton Shultz, Mrs. T. S. Albrecht, Mrs. B. V. Andersen, Mrs. R. N. Mead and Mrs. Darrell Davis. Starkweather won the high guest prize, James Drake the high club prize, Schroeder the floating prize. A dessert luncheon followed with a centerpiece of white handkerchiefs and artificial flower corsages as prizes.

Martin Senne Verne Rottler Contract Bridge Club Senne C. G. Starkweather James Schroeder Berton Shultz T. S. Albrecht B. V. Andersen R. N. Mead Darrell Davis Starkweather James Drake Schroeder

Country Cousins Meet At Nancy Hamilton Home

The Coldwater Country Cousins met last Saturday at Nancy Hamilton’s home with nineteen members three guests and three leaders present. They discussed using Greene Community School lunch room on February 25 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. for a workshop. Mothers invited at 2:00 p.m. A skating party may be planned later. Demonstrations included Snacks by Katig Astor and Karen Jewell and How to Fry Sausage and Bacon by Nancy Hamilton and Connie Leavens. Monica Ennen spoke on Cooking Terms and Yvonne Ruffridge on Care of Teeth. Reporter Vikki Kaiser.

Nancy Hamilton Connie Leavens Joyce Crosby Mildred Ellis Greene Community School Katig Astor Karen Jewell Monica Ennen Yvonne Ruffridge Vikki Kaiser

Girl Scout Activity Schedule Updated for February Events

Girl Scout Troop 265 meets Monday at 7 30 p.m. at the Youth Center. Troop 278 and 265 host a Dad Daughter Date Night Tuesday at 6 15 p.m. in the All Purpose room. The Senior Planning Board and Intermediate Scout meeting moves to next Saturday February 25. Troop 278 swims Saturday at 1 30 p.m. at the Youth Center. bring parent permit slips. Neighborhood meeting Friday February 24 at 2 p.m. All leaders welcome. AJL Brownies and Girl Scouts meet February 25 at 4 p.m. at the school gym for PTA flag ceremony practice.

AJL Brownies Girl Scouts Parent-Teachers Association

Postpone Open House to Sunday in Aredale

Open House honoring Mr and Mrs Ray Allen of Aredale was postponed from last Sunday to Sunday February 26 at Evangelical United Brethren Church in Aredale from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m.

Ray Allen Aredale Evangelical United Brethren Church

Social Announcements for March Meetings and Events

The Women's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church meets with Mrs. Herbert Barnett on Wednesday March 1 at 2:00 PM bring your World Bank. The Packard Community Club bakes sale on Saturday March 4 at 10:00 AM Berry Installation Service hosts at Mrs. Albert Behnke on Thursday March 2 at 2:00 PM. Greene Rebekah Lodge No. 381 meets Union Lodge Hall Wednesday at 7:30 PM. Women's Society Evening Circle meets Feb 23 at Mrs. Eldred Mather home with hostesses Mrs. Paul Hamilton and Mrs. Galen Martzahn and Fern Stauffer in charge. Roll call Favorite Bible Verse.

Women’s Society of Christian Service The Methodist ‘Church Herbert Barnett World Bank Packard Community Club Albert Behnke Greene Rebekah Lodge No. 381 Union Lodge Eldred. Mather Paul Hamilton Galen Martzahn Fern Stauffer

Floyd County Calendar of Events

Floyd County Calendar of Events lists meetings and gatherings for February. Highlights include the Livestock and Marketing Committee at 9:45 a.m. at the Extension Office on the 23rd, Agronomy Short Course at the fair grounds from 9:15 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on the 24th, Beef Producers Annual meeting and dinner at Club Town at noon on the 27th, and Boys 4-H Leader and committee meeting at 8:00 p.m. at the Extension Office on the 27th.

Westminster Fellowship and Choir Practices at First Presbyterian

Friday schedule at First Presbyterian lists Westminster Fellowship at 7:00 p.m. followed by Women's Practice at 7:30 p.m. and Choir Practice at 8:00 p.m. Children’s Workers Workshop will be held at Waterloo.

Westminster Children’s Workers Waterloo

Family Living Committee Meeting And Extension Council Schedule

The notice lists two meetings at the Extension Office. February 28 at 1 30 p m a Family Living Committee session. March 1 at 8 p m an Extension Council meeting.

Wanted Old Money Catalog Buy List Ripley WV

A West Virginia ad offers $4,000 for a 1913 Liberty Head nickel and high prices for various old coins. It promotes a guaranteed buying catalog by W. P. Dorsey of 304 Court Street, Ripley, requesting $1.00 to purchase the catalog before sending coins.

W. P. Dorsey Court Street Ripley West Virginia

Church Schedule at St Peter's Greene

Saturday church activities include membership class at 2 00 p m Sunday School at 9 30 a m Worship at 10 30 a m at St Peter's Greene 7 30 p m Jr and Sr confirmation at 9 00 a m Services at 8 30 am

St. Peter’s, Greene

St Peter's Lutheran Lenten Services and Programs

St Peter's Lutheran Church announces Lenten services at 7 30 p m with a color film Thirty Pieces of Silver for families and Sunday School at 9 00 a m Services follow at 10 00 a m Adult instruction at 7 30 p m A Finance Board meeting is set for 8 00 p m Darrell C Fryman leads Church of the Brethren with church school at 10 60 a m and morning worship at 11 00 a m

Jr. and Sr Finance Board Church OF the Brethren Darrell C. Fryman

St Pauls American Lutheran Church Marble Rock Notice

Women of the Church will meet at 2 00 p m Lenten ser(missing text) served by Pastor J Deiies at St Pauls American Lutheran Church Marble Rock.

ST. Paul’s American Lutheran Church Marble Rock J. Deiies

Brethren Church Schedule for Sunday Services and Junior Choir

Rev. H. E. Buss leads Sunday morning worship at 9 30 a.m. Sunday School begins 10 30 a.m. Junior Choir meets from 5 00 to 7 06 p.m. at the Brethren Church.

Brethren Church H. E. Buss

St Johns Lutheran Church Wilmar Service Schedule

The congregation at St John s Lutheran Church Wilmar holds study at 8 45 a m and worship at 10 00 a m.

St. John’s Lutheran Church Wilmar

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