Kenneth Rodmans Honored At Farewell
A surprise farewell party for Kenneth Rodman was hosted at his home Tuesday. Friends and neighbors enjoyed playing 500, with a luncheon served by local ladies and a gift given to the Rodmans. Kenneth and Lyle Rodman plan to farm south of Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Rodman
Berle Needham
George Shultz
Roy Taylor
Herman Stubbe
Ernest Butterbrodt
Marion Belknap
Claude Kanter
Clyde Stuntz
Lyle Rodman
Mel Johnson
Paul Cheney
Rodmans
Kenneth
Waterloo
Harry Brinkmans Married 29 Years Celebration
Mr and Mrs Harry Brinkmann marked their 29th wedding anniversary at home on Saturday February 23, with a surprise planned by daughter Mary Ann. Relatives Darrel, Ray, Fred, Ted Brinkmann and others attended. evening included visiting games lunch and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Brinkmann
Mary Ann
Darrel Brinkman
Debbie
Steven
Mike
Ray Brinkman
Cheryl
Duane
Howard
Fred Brinkmann
Kenneth
Ted Brinkmann
Dean
Vae Louise
Chat A While Club Elects Officers
The CPt A While Club held its February meeting at Mrs. Paul Wunsch home with Mrs. Edwin Scheer assisting. Officers elected: President Mrs Paul Wunsch, Vice President Mrs I J Devies, Secretary Mrs Harry Backer, Treasurer Mrs Quentin Hildebrand. New members welcomed, Mrs Kenneth Shreve and Mrs Gerald Stephenson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpt-A-While
Paul Wunsch
Edwin Scheer
I. J. Devies
Harry Backer
Quentin Hildebrand
Kenneth Shreve
Gerald Stephenson
Henry Gravens Family Visited Here
Mr and Mrs David Graven and children Mark and Kari arrived in Greene for a visit with Judge and Mrs Henry Graven. David Graven 20 years in Germany was discharged from the army. The Graven family plan to move to Albert Lea Minnesota to join Russell Olson Law Firm beginning Monday. Stanley Graven of the Air Force Medical Corps spent Wednesday with his parents at Madison Army Hospital in Tacoma. Lloyd Graven, a St Olaf College student, also visited his parents and both brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Graven
Mark
Kari
Greene
Judge
Henry Graven
Germany
New York City
Willing Workers 4-H Club Meeting at Schoenfelds
The Willing Workers 4-H club met February 18 at Mary Schoenfelds with 23 members, 1 leader, and 1 visitor. Demonstrations covered planning a sewing box, how to put in a zipper, and measuring for correct pattern size, plus a talk on what to wear in rain. A sewing workshop is planned for March 16, with the next meeting at Paulette Holzchuh’s on March 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willing Workers 4-H Club
Mary Schoenfeld
JoAnn Schmidt
Sharon Murphy
JoAnn Murphy
Barbara Ray
Lavon Johnson
Sunshine Gals 4 H Club Meets at Sharon Krull Home
The Sunshine Gals 4 H Club held its February meeting at Sharon Krull's home with 14 members, two leaders and two visitors present. Shirley Van Dyke led a talk on interfacing and stay lining. Mar Ann Menken and Evan Hartman spoke on stripes, Janet Kruse and Lois Busch on plains and plaids. An apron sale is set for Saturday March 30 from 2 00 to 4 00 pm. Next meeting will be at Janet Kruse's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Gals 4-H Club
Sharon Krull
Shirley van Dyke
Mar
Ann Menken
Evan Hartman
Janet Kruse
Lois Busch
Emma Starkweather Honored At Dinner At Club Iowa Sunday
Emma Starkweather of Rockford was the guest of honor at a pre birthday dinner at Club Iowa Sunday. Attendees included Roy Starkweather Thelma Irene C G Starkweather Mrs William Nordmeyer and Alice Hansen. She turns 98 on March first and lives at Mitchell Convalescent Home in Rockford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Club Iowa
Emma Starkweather
Rockford
Roy Starkweather
Thelma
Irene
C. G. Starkweather
William Nordmeyer
Alice Hansen
Starkweather
Greene
Mitchell Convalescent Home
Bridge Club Meets With Mrs Mead as Hostess
Mrs Robert Mead hosted the Contract Bridge Club last Wednesday afternoon with guest Mrs Lyle Maxson. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Burton Shultz, Mrs Galen Hesal road, and Mrs Faber Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Mead
Lyle Maxson
Burton Shultz
Galen Hesalroad
Faber Miller
Farmers Daughters Hold February Meeting
The Bennedette Farmers Daughters 4-H Club met at Martyn Lindell’s home for the February gathering with five members answering roll call by showing sewn boxes. Nora Jane Needham and Gloria Day led as president and secretary in place of regular officers. They planned a skating party at the Iowa Falls Roller Rink and a Saturday workshop after the March meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennedette Farmers Daughters
Martyn Lindell
Nora Jane Needham
Gloria Day
Iowa Falls
Bridge Club Hosts at Mrs Andersen Residence
Mrs B V Andersen hosted the Contract Bridge Club on Monday evening with guests Mesdames Martin Senne Jim Mead Jim Dralle Keith Dralle and 8B G Brusma. High score prize went to Mrs Clarence Shultz with second to Mrs Dell Curtis. High guest prize was won by Mrs Jim Mead and the floating prize by Mrs Jim Dralle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. V. Andersen
Mesdames
Martin Senne
Jim Mead
Jim Dralle
Keith Dralle
8B. G. Brusma
Clarence Shultz
Dell Curtis
Crooks Meyer Wedding At First Methodist Greene
Joan Elizabeth Crooks and Harold Edwin Meyer exchanged nuptial vows at 2 30 p m Sunday in the First Methodist Church Greene with Rev Clayton Becker officiating A formal double ring ceremony preceded by soloists De Lone Wood and Mrs Galen Martzahn They are from Greene and Aplington The reception drew about 250 guests with a large church parlor setup After the trip south the couple will live on a farm near Greene Out of town guests came from several Iowa towns and Milwaukee Wisconsin
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Crooks
Harold Meyer
Methodist Church
Joan Elizabeth Crooks
Harold Edwin Meyer
First Methodist Church
Greene
Clayton Becker
Sam L. Crooks
Edward J. Meyer
Aplington
de Lone Wood
Galen Martzahn
Allan Jacobson
Barbara Crooks
James Wiegman
Ernest Meyer
Ronald Crooks
James’ Wiegman
Linda Schipper
Kent Jacobson
Harvey Schipper
DeLone Wood
Kenneth Jackson
Ralph Marsh
Howard Clapham
W. J. Tatum
Roy Martzahn
Ben Karr
John Stauffer
Carole Tatum
Jackie Marsh
Barbara Wood
Linda Jackson
Shirley Miller
Janet Maxwell
Mason City
Marie Wilkins
Fayette
Yvonne Tiemens
Waverly
Nashua
Parkersburg
Bristow
Charles City
Floyd
Allison
Shell Rock
Klemme
Clarksville
Kesley
Iowa Falls
Dumont
Ackley
Cedar Falls
Milwaukee
Wisonesin
Henry Pauls Feted On Silver Wedding Anniversary
Relatives gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harley Wilkinson in Allison to celebrate the silver wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Paul of Greene. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Fred Paul of Greene, Mr. and Mrs. Dever Wilder and children, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Wilkinson and Grace Catchpool of Clarksville, Jeli Anderson of Waverly. Refreshments featured a three tiered cake baked by Mrs. Bill Harms of Allison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Pauls
Harley Wilkinson
Alison
Henry Paul
Greene
Fred Paul
Dever Wilder
Edwin Wilkinson
Grace Catchpool
Clarksville
Jeli Anderson
Waverly
Bill Harms
Allison
Coffees Aid Woman's Club Playground Project
Mrs J H Graven hosted a Thursday afternoon and Friday morning coffee with Emma Murphy assisting. Thirty five ladies attended across both events. Friday afternoon, Mrs D C Marsh hosted a second coffee with 26 neighborhood ladies. Proceeds support Woman's Club projects notably the summertime playground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Graven
Emma Murphy
D.C. Marsh
Kenneth Ramker Honored On Sunday
Mr and Mrs Henry Grimm hosted a 4:00 dinner Sunday February 24 to honor Kenneth Ramker who will leave for the Air Force March 9. Guests included Mrs Will Ramker Myrna and several Ramker relatives from Greene and Greene county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Grimm
Dougherty
Calendar of Social Club Meetings and Events
The O E S Club meets February 28 at Sadie Davis home with Evelyn Butler Ruth Hardy and Marie Thompson assisting and Daisy Stubbe in charge. Apollo Club gathering shifted to March 15 at Mrs Robert Mead home. Cross and Crown Bible Class hosts Rev Saliers February 1 at 2 pm at Mrs Aaron Jewell home. Cub Scouts blue and gold dinner at high school this evening February 27. Women's Society of Christian Service meets March 6 at 2 pm in church parlors. Presbyterian Women meet March 6 at 2 pm in church parlors. Coldwater Community Club observes 20th anniversary February 28 at Ruth Paplow home with Rosa Folkerts Pearl Marsh assisting. Greene Rebekah Lodge meets Saturday evening at Union Lodge Hall. Friendly Circle gathers March 7 at Mrs Zoe Miller home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O.E.S. Club
Sadie Davis
Evelyn Butler
Ruth Hardy
Marie Thompson
Daisy Stubbe
Apollo Club
Robert Mead
Cross and Crown
Aaron Jewell
Presbyterian Women’s Association
Coldwater Community Club
Ruth Paplow
Rosa Folkerts
Pearl Marsh
Greene Rebekah Lodge
Union Lodge
Friendly Circle
Zoe Miller
Notable locals listed for military service moves
Of Waverly, Mr. and Mrs. Kenny Bamker, Marge Mullin and Barbara Campbell of Dougherty and Mr. Wayne Berle of Lawler. Kenneth will be stationed at San Antonio, Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly
Kenny Bamker
Marge Mullin
Barbara Campbell
Dougherty
Wayne Berle
Lawler
Kenneth
San Antonio
Texas
Max Teeples Fetcd At Farwell Farewell Party
Mr and Mrs Max Teeple were honored at a farewell party at their home Sunday evening. They plan to move to a farm near Rudd on March 1. Attendees included multiple couples and families from the community. a cooperative lunch and card games followed a gift presentation to the Teeples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Teeple
Rudd
Gale Barth
Dean Vorhes
Claude Kanter
Don Meek
Floyd Fiddick
Only Newton
Fred Wirth
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kenneth Rodmans
Harry Brinkmans
Bake Sale
Klassi Hardware
Methodist
W.S.C.S
Henry Gravens
Schoenfelds
Sunshine Gals
Bridge Club
Farmers Daughters
Andersen
Smith-Corona
the Greene Recorder
Woman's Club Project
Kenneth Ramker
Women’s Society of Christian Service of
the Methodist Church
Adams
Marble Rock
Max Adams
H. D. Teeters Jeweler
Elgin
Bulova
Green Watches
Iowa
Morton
Turkey
Maine
Sun Girl
Oleo
Esha
Sandy
New Florida
Morey's West Side Grocery
Max
Farwell
McEvoy
Welp
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