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Newspaper
Greene Recorder
Location
Greene, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1966
Page
2
Social notes recount numerous visits and gatherings across Bristow and nearby towns. Guests include Conard Wiegmanns dinner party with Warlan Bates Krull and others from Iowa Falls Greene Des Moines Allison Shell Rock and Dumont. The column also notes Beadle golden anniversary cards and visits by Al Wendt and Sidmore families.
The United Society of the Evangelical United Brethren Church met Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. H. E. Cuvelier with 20 members present. Mrs. Burdine Hahn assisted as co host and Mrs. Mino Folkerts led the lesson.
Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mrs. Glen Hearn included Mr. and Mrs. E P Berryman and sons and Mrs. Nellie Berryman of Waterloo, Mr. and Mrs. Freddie Siems of Ackrey, and Mr. and Mrs. Merle Hearn and sons. The dinner celebrated the 21st wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Siems and the birthdays of Mrs. Hearn and her grandson Lynn Hearn.
An 81st birthday visit occurred Monday afternoon at the Parkersburg home of Mrs. Kruger's uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Tjepkes. The event celebrated the 21st birthday anniversary of Mr. Tjepkes.
Mr and Mrs Burdine Hahn hosted a birthday party Friday evening for their son Dana Guests included his grandparents Mr and Mrs Ray Hahn and Mr and Mrs Paul Weiland Jerry and Jerrylin and Mr and Mrs De wayne De Berg and family
Mrs M F Boylan and Mrs P K Miller joined Mr and Mrs Henry Kruger for an Applington visit Monday afternoon to see Mrs Atho Folkerts William Best. Mrs Lee Hahn guest at Ray Hahn home for Sunday dinner. Mrs Lester Eberline spent Friday with her mother Mrs Atho Folkerts at the Bill Best residence in Applington. Mengel Kruger and family were Saturday guests at Watertown with their son and daughter-in-law.
Mrs Zwanetta Alberta Eichmeier born in Holland on June 6 1884 died February 11 at Hampton Hospital age 81 years 8 months 5 days She came to the United States at 14 married Frederick Adolph Eichmeier February 26 1901 They farmed near Ackley and later in Dougherty Sheffield and Aredale area Survivors include three sons Fred of Sheffield Mennen of Rockwell and Albert of East Lansing Michigan two daughters Holda Olk of Hampton and Hilda Stock of Dumont six grandchildren six great grandchildren and one sister Mrs Ben Westendorf of Lake Mills Funeral services were held February 14 at the United Brethren Evangelical Church Aredale Rev Harlan Winters officiating Burial was in the Cemetery at Dumont
Mr and Mrs Jack Davis and W M Kruckow visited Ben Davis in Des Moines after surgery. Nearby, Mr and Mrs Leland Wickwire and others visited Charles Nelson in Oelwein, who suffered facial and eye burns in a well pit explosion. Several local residents hosted meals and visited relatives in Hampton, Kanawha, Allison, Brighton, and Clarksville.
Mr and Mrs C F Minnier and Sue visited the Jack Harrod home in Buffalo Minnesota for a weekend.
Multiple local residents return from visits and share hospitality across Cedar Falls Clarksville Nora Springs Mason City Dumont New Hartford Allison and nearby towns. Notable names include Lauretta Davis Al Wendt Ray Hahn Penny Allan John Miller Lawrence True Scott Bohn and Brocka family with multiple visits to homes of Wickwires Van Dyke Kielman Hutschison and others.
The Greene City Council met February 7 1966 in Town Hall with Mayor William Bamker and councilmen Markle Peeple Nichol and Adams present. Minutes read and approved. liquor permit for H L Tap discussed. town to buy street signs for 14.00 each. treasurer salary set at 300.00. pool help to be arranged. multiple bills approved and paid. receipts and utility reports filed. meeting adjourned with Claire W Curtis as town clerk.
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