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Newspaper

Greene Recorder

Location

Greene, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1961

Page

3

Roy Schrage Anniversary Honors Surprise Party

Karen Schrage hosted a Wednesday evening gathering at the Schrage home to honor the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Schrage. Attending were relatives from Greene and Charles City, with gifts given and a late supper of sandwiches cake and ice cream served.

Roy Schrages Karen Schrage Schrage Roy Schrage Lawrence Puhl Eno Dirks Earl Schrage Jenny Schrage George Shonka Greene Irving Logan Loren Brown Charles City Galen Tack Darrell Willman Floyd Ed Reams Nina Palmer Lyle

Verne Arthur Fractured Leg After Ladder Fall

Verne Arthur suffered a bad ankle fracture when a ladder slipped while he stood on it. He was transported by ambulance to Cedar Valley Hospital in Charles City where he remains a patient.

Verne Arthur Mr. Arthur Cedar Valley Hospital Charles City

Bethel Baptists Hold Annual Meeting and Elections

Bethel Baptist Church held its monthly fellowship supper and annual business meeting Tuesday. Officers elected for 1961 include Walter Marsh moderator and Mrs Alfred Grahlman treasurer and deacons Rev A Van Benschoten and Malcolm Ott for three years. Deaconesses elected were Mrs Gerald Adams and Mrs Carl Truex for three years. Board of Trustees member Maynard Reed also elected for three years. Church organist named Mr Walter Marsh with Ruth Adams as assistant. Dixon Maish chosen superintendent with Ora Garber assistant. Dennis Maish elected secretary with Terry Grahlman as assistant and Mrs Alfred Grahlman as Sunday School treasurer. Two films shown after the meeting.

Bethel Baptist Church Walter Marsh Alfred Grahlman Cleland Maxson A van Benschoten Malcolm Ott Gerald Adams Carl Truex Maynard Reed Ruth Adams Dixon Maish Ora Garber Dennis Maish Terry Grahlman

Paul Bucklen Breaks Leg Crossing Fence

Paul Bucklen slipped while crossing a fence the day before Christmas and suffered a broken leg above the ankle in an accident reported locally.

Paul Bucklen

Marble Rock Honors And Moves For 1960 Community Year

In Marble Rock many events shaped the year. Walter Marshs moved to a new North Main Street home, Hillmans moved into Mrs Roe Asling Estate house, and Henry Ewald relocated to Mrs Anna Barth Estate. Post office relocation, two new businesses Hicraman's Speed Wash and Rand O Norge Laundry Center opened. The Moffatt Blacksmith Shop was saved. Leo Wood celebrated his 50th wedding anniversary. School and Afwman picnic attendance reached 129, near 1933 records. Goss flew to the National Assessors Convention in Colorado and Michigan, while Gerald Adams went to California for holidays. Boy Scout Reservation dedication saw the Iowa Governor greeted by students. The Rudd Rockford Marble Rock High School bond site was approved on a third attempt. Wintering residents included Messerschmaidt, Bucklen clan in California, and John Ewald. Dora Knoop and Guy Sebaugh in Texas. Pearl Knoop documented 135 bird species in 1960 Marble Rock.

Marble Rock Wej Walter Marsh North Mainstreet Darrell Hillman Nto Roe Asling Henry Ewald Lati Anna Barth Minusticet Hicraman Rand O Norge Moffatt Leo Wood Bruce Goss Colorado Michigan Gerald Adams California Larry Iowa Marble Rock Senior High School Teodore Messerschmaidt W Kenneth Bucklen Bully Russell Smith John Ewald Dora Knoop Guy Sebaugh Texas Pearl Knoop

Bridge Club Meets At Mrs Barth Home

Mrs Wall Barth hosted the Contract Bridge Club at her home after a seven o clock dessert luncheon. High score at the bridge tables went to Mrs Cecil Swant with Mrs Leo Schmitt in second place.

Wall Barth Contract Bridge Club Barth Cecil Swant Leo Schmitt

Ewalds Move to New Home Behind Town

Mr and Mrs Henry Ewald relocated during the week from the north side residence to the house bought last year from the Anna Barth estate, marking a local household change of occupancy.

Henry Ewald Anna Barth

Open House correction notes free washes and holiday guests

A correction to last week’s item on Open House at Her man’s Speed Wash says all washing that day was free and five names drawn for future free washes. The notice lists numerous holiday guests from Greene Charles City Des Moines and Omaha plus family gatherings at multiple homes including the Maxsons Reed and Bush families and many others in Iowa and Minnesota during Christmas and New Year periods.

George Reed Gene Bass Nola Scott Bull Buckingham Bob Scott Des Moines Mrr Glenn Truex James McLennan Lewis Mayeweki Greene Cliff Reed Wignard Reed Lloyd Reed Wilbur Woodruff Minnie Ludvig Dean Lockwood Mitchell South Dakota Walter Bush Darrell Maxson Barry Spirit Lake Cleland Maxson Hattie Maxson Clair Knoop Jim Rankin Iowa Falls Bill Walkerson Rockwell Charles City Gladys Nash Keith Kingery Vinton Clyde Thieman Clement Staudt Mary Clemeta Dubuque Gerald Adams California Larry Adams Adams Owen Adams Famuuls Keith Sellon Lee Adams Cresco Jerry Adams Ames Ruth Adams Mason City Max Adams Famly Kenneth Stille Derrek Hillman Ganny Nancy D. J Hillman Debra Rochester Minnesota Linda Hillman Vern Prugh Lisle Prugh Waterloo Jimmy Prugh Faith Baptist Church Calvary Baptist Church Melvin McCauley Rockferd Earl WicCauley W. J Reints Clarksville Daisie Parker Maynard Reed Edgar Parker Rockford Raymond Shultz Don Shultz Mrytle Shultz Lowell Shultz George Shultz Dean Shultz Clyde

Rebekah Circle Hosts Card Party at Hall

Mrs Minnie Dooie hosted the Rebekah Circle this Wednesday afternoon at the hall. High score at the card tables went to Mrs Elmer Lines, who traveled to Mrs Mary Heinz, while low went to Vas Nina Palmer.

Rebekah Minnie Dooie Rebekah Cucle Elmer Lines Mary Heinz Vas Nina Palmer

Address for Lee Nash in USMC service listed

The record notes the address for young serviceman Pri Lee Nash, service number 1926159, USMC Company E 1st Battalion 2nd 1st Marine Regiment, Camp Pendleton.

Pri Lee Nash USMC Pendleton

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