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Newspaper

Greene Recorder

Location

Greene, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1957

Page

2

Bert Coons Celebrates Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary

Bert Coons and his wife mark 50 years of marriage with a private open house at Skinner Cafe, hosted by the 1.0.C.F. and Rebekah Lodges and families. They wed February 38, 1907 in Clarksville, have four children Lyle Wayne Milton Hazel and grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Bert Coons Hazel Wheeler Minneapolis Minnesota

Four Students Earn Top Rating in Hampton Speech Contest

The February 13 Hampton speech contest awarded top ratings in Division I to Linda Jenison radio speaking, Bob Nordman original oratory, Pat Huber original oratory and extemporaneous speaking, and Douglas Rushing humorous. They advance to the Mason City district contest between February 25 and March 2.

Hampton Linda Jenison Bob Nordman Pat Huber Douglas Rushing Mason City

Garbes Fennem an vows repeated in Clarksville church

Mr and Mrs Fred Garbes announce the marriage of their daughter Ruth to Donald Fennem an. The wedding took place Wednesday evening February 20 at the Evangelical and Reformed Church parsonage with Rev R J Topp officiating. A Florida wedding trip preceded their return to the Johnson farm north of Clarksville.

Fred Garbes Ruth Donald Fenneman Evangelical and Reformed Church Rev R. J. Topp Florida Bertha Johnson Clarksville

Friendship Club Meeting Recalls Egypt Trip Talk

The Friendship Club met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs Bernard Wygl es home with two guests Mrs Arnold Litterer and Mrs Johnson and seven members present. Mrs Aboul Ela spoke on her trip from Alexandria Egypt. Lunch was served by the hostess and her daughter Mrs Aboul Ela. Next meeting set for March 12 with Mrs George Mayer.

Friendship Club Bernard Wygle Arnold Litterer Johnson Aboul Ela Alexandria Egypt George Mayer

Copelands Celebrate 54th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Ira Copeland observed their 54th wedding anniversary with a family dinner at Skinners Cafe. Attending were Mr and Mrs Dale Copeland and family, Mr and Mrs Bob Tilford and Cedar Falls friends, Mr and Mrs Leslie Lowe and Mr and Mrs Ira Copeland and Arnold.

Ira Copeland Skinner’s Cafe Dale Copeland Bob Tilford Cedar Falls Leslie Lowe Arnold

Merwyn Courbat Family Injured in Auto Crash

Three of the Merwyn Courbat family were injured when their car left a dead end road ten miles northwest of Grundy Center. Merwyn Courbat, 29, suffers a fractured arm a fractured nose and a brain concussion. his wife 27 has chest injuries. daughter Dawn Ruth 3 has leg fractures. two other daughters Patricia Ann 5 and Pamela 2 were treated and released. Mrs Hirsch and Mr Hirsch of Clarksville care for the children.

Merwyn Courbat Grundy Center Clarksville Dead End Courbat Dawn Ruth Patricia Ann Pamela

Clarksville Social Notes Reach Across Town and County

Clarksville residents share a忙 weekend of visits moving into new homes and attending family gatherings. Norval and Mary Hinshaw of Richland visited daughter Gary Booker’s family while Augusta Busching accompanied Shell Rock travelers to Fairbank. The Dickman and Busching households swap homes as families relocate. Nearby visits include Reints and Siefkes in Decorah and Charles City. Georgia Burke and others note travels to Florida and Waterloo. Peggy Rhoads recovers from vaporizer burns. Rebekah Lodge hosts Friendship Night with Dumont Emblem. Families from Dubuque and Adams attend meals and gatherings in Clarksville.

Norval Hinshaw Richland Gary Booker Augusta Busching James Alexander Shell Rock Jim Alexander Fairbank Joe Burkhardt Royal Perry Mark Dickman Mrs. Kennedy Mary Busching Dickman Evalyn Smith C. S. Vance Louis Bergman Anna Hirsch Gerhard Reints Decorah Frank Reints Fred Siefkes Charles City Siegfried Reints, Jr Martin Ruth Pulis Reid Rhoads Waterloo Peggy Rhoads Rebekah Lodge Dumont Lodge Kermit McKernan A. C. Tackman

Butler County Proceedings Budget and Claims List

Butler County Board of Supervisors continues proceedings listing repairs provisions fuel and clothing purchases for Allison hardware Clarksville supplies and Dumont Mercantile along with numerous public expenses. Included are tax, insurance, fuel charges, salaries, and miscellaneous vendor bills for county operations and jail services.

Hammel ‘& Martin Harms Will H Huber’s Hygrade Food Products ‘Corp Iowa Mutual Tornado Insurance Association Towa Public Service Co Bills’s Standard Service Martin, Clarence Allison Hardware Behrends Fannie Buseman Norman Butler County 3Surance Association Clarksville Hardware Clarksville Implement Co Continental Baking ’Company Culligan Soft Water Service Dumont Mercantile Company D-X Sunray Farmers Supply Co Parrott, Matt, & Sons Ray's Market State Hygiene Laboratory Thompson Welding Wo Raynor Belpee Coen H. Milling Co Wally West Point Avery Ernest Butler Township Court House Allison Tribune Allison “Tribune iBecker Beula Bliss Henry I Boyd Typewriter Company Bramer Elmer Busching Geo Boomgarden Pete E Brocka Herman Brinkman Theo Butler County Abstract Co Lawrence Cities Service Oil Company Clarksville Star Cordes Kenneth Harm Dumont Telephone Company DeBower Anna Atest DeBower Harvey J. Fidelon Company Fleshner Chris H Court Fullerton Lumber Com Fidlar & Chambers iGreene Recorder Henderson Dorothy Ervin Marlene Packer Harry Harvey J Freesemann Harriett Pany Marra Garrett Holley John H Houghton, Mifflin Company Hurd Homer Marjorie Iowa Public Service Co Johnson Basil Knock Fred _R Koch Brothers Department of Social Welfare Ressler Rieken Annie Riley, Company Ray Wilson Riley Company Shulty Norman, Leonard, Stove, Commodities Frank Oak Hill Cemetery Veter- Parkersburg Department of Social Welfare Ramige Donald N Jefferson Schmadeke Clarence Scott Duane L Reactor State Bank of Allison State Printing Board Shell Rock News Schaeffer Arleen Erence Paul C Stubbe Schoeneman John Per Toomsen Leona Tackman A. C United Telephone Co van Dyke Fred Coldwater Township Wagoner Raymond Town- Wailly Court Libraryship Waverly Zimmerman C. W Northwestern Bell Ans Sup Stemmerman Audrey Shell Rock Telephone State Comptroller Care Telephone County Shed Ship West Publishing Company Wedeking Eldon Chas Dreyer Drug Co D-Con Ee & Dunning Dukeharts Hughes Tractor & Equipment Co., Inc Farmers Inc Abrahamson M.L Brown Herman M Butler County Mutual Insurance Association Butler County Rural Electric Cooperative Curtis Ciety Fecht’s Fidlar & Chambers Company Fidlar& Chambers Company Frodden Bridge Lumber & Supply Co Stakes Fullerton Lumber Pany, Lumber Gibbs-Cook Equipment Gibbs-Cook Goodyear Service Hanstrom-Hubly “Tractor Henke Mfg. Corporation

Butler County Board Minutes Admit Bid Awards February 1957

Butler County Iowa board adjourned regular meeting February 4 1957 and February 7 1957 with members present. They opened bids for gasoline diesel fuel and weed poison selecting Thompson Hayward for weed poison and deferring gasoline bids to February 14 1957. notice to bidders approved.

Sinclair Refining Co Standard Oil Company State Bank of Allison The Allison Tribune Board of Supervisors Butler County Iowa Butler Butler Coun Schaefer Schoeneman Jowa Ward Staley Cities Service Oil Company Des Moines Swaney Oil & Equipment Co Fort Dodge Kansas City Missouri D-X Sunray Oil Company Waterloo Hawkeye Supply Company Viking Oil Company Hampton Goplerud Lubricants Co Mason City Thompson-Hayward Chemical Co Lynk Bros. & Baird, Inc Marshalltown Reading Chemical & Equipment Co Cedar Rapids Mid Iowa Industrial Supply Quick Supply Company Schaeffer Thompson-Hayward Chemical Company

Local Club Meetings and Hospital Update

Funeral services were held for Mrs Theresa Lutzke. The Good Will Club gathers March 5 with Mrs Martin Lindner for a 1:00 luncheon. Dayton-Jackson Homemakers meet March 5 with Mrs Joe Roose and hold a silent auction. Embroidery Club meets March 7 with Mrs Carl Ressler. Ray Paulson remains under observation and treatment in Rochester hospital.

Good Will Club Martin Lindner Dayton-Jackson Homemakers Club Joe Roose Embroidery Club Carl Ressler Ray Paulson Rochester Hospital

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Ra Copelands Bolson Bolson’s Earl Squier Arnold Wedeking Rudolph Henning Bud Mennenga Luella Garbes Leo Mary Garbes Vernon Roberts Carole Dralle Bristow Harry Dralle Cecil Poppe Santa Fe New Mexico Hugo Poppe the Board of Supervisors the Greene Recorder Hospital Service, Inc Blue Cross Blue Shield Insuranion Wes. Ee Ce Tees Hagerty Glenn Iowa Machinery & Supply Co Iowa Mutual Surance Association Iowa Public Service Company Iowa State Highway Commission Iowa State Industries Iowa Concrete Products Cretex Concrete Janssen Joe B Jespersen Viggo E Kiassi Motors Knocks Lumber Co Lumhae Lewis Motor Supply, Inc Monroe Chine Co., Inc Guaranty Newkirk Sales Co Nas Parkersburg Insurance Agency Peron Matt, & Sons Co Kei Hardware Supaling Benning Motor Co Pea Eanes Oe Rindels Alvin Shultz Robert Ubis the Greene Recorder Parkersburg Eclipse Wally’s Electric Service Waterloo Typewriter Exchange Waverly Motor Co Weinberg Cornelius Frey Richard Hulsing Donald Hovenga Jones Paul Krull Martin Kolb Jacob Larfers Lord Dean Maifield Lowell Merrill Gordon McLaren Jack _McKernan R. A Neuenhoven Kobus Pfaltzgraff Gordon Pfaltzgraff Henry Pace Pfaltzgraff Clinton F. Parks Merlyn Rindels Alvin Rindels Schoneman Fran Siems Bennie Stickley Robert . Stemmerman John Santee Harold Schoneman Thrasher Ulrich Otto Wendt A. E Wilmot Wilder DeVer Wilson Cleve Waterman Eugene Wendt Kenneth Werner A. H Ekock A. ML Reese O. Larsen Butter County Auditor Uan Irving van Raden W._O. LARSEN Rockford Pooley Lumber CO Greene, Iowa Theresa Lutzke ING Iesel Sales Eene Dances Powersville Andy Dolls Ridge Riders Henry Paul Bologna Rudd Duncan Hines Betty Crocker Li Angel Food MIX Swift Cliffs Food Market H. W. Brinkman Iowa Mutual Insurance Co
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