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Newspaper

Greene Recorder

Location

Greene, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1962

Page

3

Hi Neighbor Club Met On Tuesday

The Hi-Neighbor Club met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. John Chambers home with co-hostess Mrs. John DeBuhr. Twelve members answered roll call by reading their homemade valentines. Mrs. Merland Lines and Mrs. Nels Holm led Valentine Day games. A colorful lunch was served. Next meeting at Mrs. Henry Ewald with a white elephant exchange.

John Chambers John DeBuhr Merland Lines Nels Holm Henry Ewald

Death notice of Robert Britell in Glenshaw PA

Obituary states Robert Britell died at his Glenshaw home from a heart attack. He previously served as Superintendent of Schools in Marble Rock during the early 1950s.

Robert Britell Glenshaw Pennsylvania Britell Marble Rock

Card Party at Lester Smith Home Hosts Neighbors

Mr and Mrs Lester Smith hosted a Saturday card party at their home with neighbors. Ladies high went to Mrs Richard Rohwedder, ladies second to Mrs Dixon Marsh. Richard Rohwedder won gent's high and Leon Marsh gent's second. Mrs Don Harms won the traveling prize. Mrs Smith served lunch at the close.

Lester Smith Richard Rohwedder Dixon Marsh Leon Marsh Don Harms Smith

Sam Logsdon Elected Phi Alpha Sinfonia President

Sam Logsdon son of Mrs Mary Barr was elected president of the Beta Uu Chapter of Phi Alpha Sinfonia National Music fraternity at Iowa State College Cedar Falls. The Lutheran Ladies met for their regular monthly meeting with Mrs Roy Keith as hostess and Bible lesson given by Mrs B L Hamilton followed by lunch.

Sam Logsdon Mary Barr Beta Uu Phi Alpha Sinfonia National Music Fraternity Iowa State College Cedar Falls Lutheran Church Roy Keith B. L. Hamilton Christ Keith

4-H Clubs Hold Joint Music Workshop at Marble Rock

Union Leaders Union Busy Bees and Scott Hustlerettes 4-H clubs met February 17 at Marble Rock Methodist Church for a joint music workshop. Girls learned 4-H songs the Virginia Reel and a Pop Goes the Weasel folk dance with Mrs. Richard Fullerton teaching. Songs led by Marcia Haller Annette Dolan Beverly Chambers Mary Jo Dolan and Lorene Wedeking.

Union Busy Bees Scott Hustlerettes Methodist Church Marble Rock Richard Fullerton Marcia Haller Annette Dolan Beverly Chambers Mary Jo Dolan Lorene Wedeking

Special World Day of Prayer Services March 9

The Methodist Church and Bethel Baptist Church join for World Day of Prayer on Friday March 9 at the Methodist Church. Services start at two o clock and all are welcome to attend.

Methodist Church Bethel Baptist Church

Local 4-H Leaders Training and Baptist Association Meet

Marble Rock residents Mrs Verne Fish Mrs Claude Ewald and Mrs Harold Schafer of Union Leaders and Mrs Arlie Wedeking Girls 4 H Committee attended a training at Farm Bureau Hall Charles City Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Walter Marsh attended Cedar Valley Association of American Baptists annual meeting at First Baptist Waterloo Friday. Mrs Claude Ewald Mary and Jane were weekend guests of her parents Mr and Mrs Verne Culbertson Waterloo. Mrs Charlotte Marshall went to Lawler Friday for her sister in law Mrs William Casey funeral. Mr and Mrs Cliff Wilson were guests Friday in the home of their daughter and family.

Verne Fish Claude Ewald Harold Schafer Arlie Wedeking Farm Bureau Hall Charles City Walter Marsh Cedar Valley Association of American Baptists First Baptist Church Waterloo Mary Jane Verne Culbertson Charlotte Marshall Lawler William Casey Cliff Wilson James Moore Whitten Florence Wilson Moore Henry Ewald Ralph Behnke Greene Douglas Truex Minneapolis Carl Truex Francis Cooling Maryland Donald U. S. Airforce Kay U. S Greece Dale Slinger Don Wood Robert Wrisberg Clear Lake Clarence Barr Leroy Kingery Daisie Parker Roy Parker Rockford Shirley Susan Wood Mason City Leo Wood Harry Merfeld Floyd Daisy Parker

Governor rejects Iowa World’s Fair exhibit plan

Iowa Governor Norman Erbe declines the state’s participation in a joint Mississippi River valley exhibit at the 1964 New York World’s Fair and cites limited resources. He supports using funds for other projects while noting other states may choose differently. Also reported is the Iowa highway map demand, with 400,000 maps contracted this year and 100,000 already distributed.

Norman Erbe Iowa Mississippi Missouri Erbe Commission

County group pushes reform to modernize government

A county group advocates reorganization and modernization of county government through organized efforts. The plan focuses on efficiency, accountability, and streamlined services to better serve residents. Leaders say coordinated work and public input will drive changes.

Passage of new county government reform bill advances

Officials push for passage of legislation to reorganize county government by eliminating elective posts such as clerk of court treasurer auditor and recorder. The measure faces debate as supporters cite efficiency while opponents fear loss of public accountability.

Ing Legisla Tion Scolaro

Mooty seeks reelection as Iowa Lieutenant Governor

Lieutenant Governor William L Mooty of Grundy Center a Republican announces he will run again emphasizing his four terms in the Iowa House and time as speaker in 1937 He cites agriculture industry and education as keys to Iowa while aiming to attract healthy industry and keep graduates in state Also Congressman Fred Schwengel Davenport Republican confirms bid for re election to the First District seat after winning the post in 1954 and prior terms in the Iowa Legislature.

William L Mooty Grundy Center Mooty Iowa House Iowa Fred Schwengel Davenport Schwengel Scott County

Marshalltown Teen Elected YMCA Youth Governor

Marshalltown high school senior Paul Thurston won the YMCA Youth in Government election, beating James Watson of Fairfield to become governor. The group, aiming to give students laboratory experience in state government, will hold its model legislative session at the state capitol on April 11 and 14.

Marshalltown YMCA Paul Thurston Gerald Hunt Thurston James Watson Fairfield

Supervisors seek regional group in 18 large counties

Anthony Scolaro, Linn County Board of Supervisors chairman, leads a drive to form a national or regional organization of supervisors in 18 large counties. He notes urban counties face different problems from smaller counties and urges a coordinated approach to address them.

Anthony Scolaro Linn County Board of Supervisors Scolaro

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