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Newspaper
Greene Recorder
Location
Greene, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1961
Page
5
A local advertisement announces an eight dollar household sale featuring a selection of 30 items from the Harrisons. The notice lists a casual sale in a residential setting with unspecified address and offerings. The anonymous source provides limited details beyond the event type, price, and organizer.
A list of farm and livestock auctions with dates and locations includes Oliver Johnson Waverly on Feb 24 and A M Jessen Estate Waverly on Feb 23. Feb 25 stocker and feeder sale Waukon. Carl Krull Allison Feb 27. Louis Ramker Greene Mar 4. E C Moeller Readlyn Mar 2. National Belgian and Percheron Sale Indianapolis Mar 7-8. C F Bruns Readlyn Mar 10. Waukon Dairy Sale Mar 11. Meyer Bros Mar 13 17-18 Waverly Horse Sale. August Grannemann Hawkeye Mar 22. Wilbert Segebarth Janesville Mar 25. Allison Machmery Sale Alison Mar 29.
Sealed bids will be received by the Greene Town Clerk on March 7 1961 for sewer improvement bonds totaling 9200000 dated April 1 1981 and sewer construction bonds of 3700000 dated April 4 1901. The town council will open bids, hear objections, and sell to the highest bidder for cash with right to reject bids. Hearing March 6 1961 at 7:00 pm in Greene Town Hall on issuance of bonds and related matters.
The Home Study Club gathered for an all-day meeting at Carl Jones home. A noon pot luck dinner followed. Members planned a February 28 birthday celebration at Mrs. George Stubbe’s home and announced the next meeting at Mrs. Jim Worley’s house with Mrs. Dale Stock co hosting.
The Betterway Club gathered at the home of Mrs. Darwin Noelting on a Wednesday, February 15, with Mrs. Bert Boyd assisting. Eighteen members attended while Miss Grace Bensegerdes presented a home making lesson. Leni Miller Administratrix filed February 9, 1961 in district court of Zw.
The Thimble Club met at Mrs. Fred Eichmeier’s home on Valentine’s Day. Officers were elected: Lauretta Davis president, Eva Jorges vice president, and Fred Eichmeier secretary-treasurer.
Neil Nelson came home Tuesday from Lutheran Hospital in Hampton after major surgery. Mrs. Andrew Weise returned home Thursday from Parks Hospital in Mason City where she was discharged following treatment.
Wednesday visitors to Fred Eichmeier home included Mrs. Fred Sprain Mrs. Nora Jensen and Mrs. W M Strudoff of Ackley Also Mr and Mrs Fred Larsen of Kesley called In other activity the Methodist parsonage was moved to the Oscar White farm west and south of Aredale Dan McKinney spent the afternoon and evening at the Les Noelting home W M Buttier and Mrs Noelting hosted Wednesday evening callers
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