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Newspaper
Greene Recorder
Location
Greene, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1958
Page
2
The FCC pay television trial faces Senate opposition as critics urge cancellation. Advocates warn that stopping experiments could cost investors and limit free programming, while supporters argue the public interest in final policy remains. The dispute centers on whether pay television will undermine free viewing and widen the cost gap for families.
The World Day of Prayer Service was held Friday night at 7 30 with Methodist and Wesleyan Methodist Churches uniting with the Evangelical United Brethren Church in a special service Rev H E Buss delivered the message.
The Thimble Club met Tuesday with Mrs. Belle Hemm. The annual election named Mrs. Fred Eichmeier president, Mrs. Lauret ta Davis vice president, and Mrs. Dell White secretary treasurer. After the meeting, members played games and shared lunch.
Mr and Mrs Echo Mennen hosted a Sunday birthday dinner at their home honoring Mrs Dilman Stock and their daughter Beverly, both February birthdays. The event marked a family celebration in a warm domestic setting.
A small gathering reported that ten members and one visitor attended and received service. The note emphasizes attendance rather than actions or outcomes of the session.
Miss Corinne Hamilton of Greene is one of two femin ing winners in a Town State Teachers College popularity contest. C W Pyle stayed with relatives in Monroe. Donavan Ruffinige, stationed in Korea, expects to sail home soon. Isabel Montgomery of Waterloo visited her parents in Greene. War Production Board urged residents to deposit tin cans at the Harts Downs depot. Several Greene families hosted guests over the weekend including Mr and Mrs Hoel, Mr and Mrs Wunsch, and the Pachwid home event honoring Leon Jr before army departure.
Miss Janna Towell spent the weekend with Miss Beverly Mennen and Mrs. Walter Richard was honored at a birthday dinner at the home of her son and daughter-in-law in Hampton. The M Y F of the Methodist Church served a chili supper on Thursday. Mr and Mrs George Stubbe visited at the home of his mother Mrs Paul Stubbe Sr. Word from Mrs W G Warren of Sterling Colorado says Rev Warren is much improved after several months in Logan County Hospital in Sterling.
Local families share weekend visits across Greene and Mason City with relatives in Des Moines and Cedar Falls. Highlights include Vincent Hagarty visiting Maurice in Cedar Falls, Frank McGee and John McGee from New Hampton dining with the O’Brien family, and a baby girl Patricia Ann born February 25 to W. W. Patterson Jr. and wife. Bob Curtis leads state scoring with 170 points in 13 games for Iowa State Teachers. The Coe College Military Band recruits for the Iowa inauguration, and Frank Pednepart opens a shoe repair shop in Marble Rock town.
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