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Newspaper
Greene Recorder
Location
Greene, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1961
Page
8
Moss Alma Hinckle observed her 86th birthday anniversary on Saturday and Mrs Ada Stephens observed her 94th anniversary Thursday December 29. Both are patients at the Ahrens Rest Home.
Pete Jensen entertained at a Coffee Thursday afternoon in honor of Mrs. Jean Heninsel man Craig and Lisa of Port Hur on Michigan visiting Clarksville relatives and friends. Guests included Mrs. William Bush ing Susan Mrs. Roger Heise James and John Heise Mrs. Jim Garrison Lorraine Douglas Mrs. Robert Tilford Kimberlee Cedar Falls Mrs. Robert Miller Kirk Mark Wilbur Waverly.
Mr and Mrs J M Burkhard celebrated fifty years of marriage with a gathering at the home of their son in Mitchell. Attending were their daughter in law and son in law Mrs Lewis Reis, their maid of honor Mrs Louis Hahn, and family members from Osage Charles City Davenport Paola Los Angeles and Clarksville. The couple previously farmed then moved to Clarksville and now have three sons and five daughters including Wilma Sister Mary Joseph and several daughters and twenty four grandchildren and one great grandchild.
The Christmas Lighting contest sponsored by the Lions Club awarded first prize to Mr and Mrs Norman Satory for 31500, second prize to Mr and Mrs Edwin Wedeking for 10.00, and third to Mr and Mrs Harvey Poppe for 5.00. Judges were from out of town.
Cub Scouts met Wednesday evening at Immanuel United Church of Christ. A skit New Year was performed by Den Four. Harvey Poppe delivered awards including Bear Badge Wolf Badge and one year pin to several scouts. Neckerchief Slide winners were named and fifty achievement awards presented to a list of scouts. Lunch was served by Mrs Don Lodge and Mrs Julius Ringleb.
Mrs Lulu Burling was brought home from Cedar Valley Hospital in Charles City where she had been a patient following a fractured hip suffered in a recent fall at her home.
March of Dimes funds fight against crippling rheumatoid arthritis across ages and regions. Research and patient aid back thousands to normal life as four arthritis clinical study centers open in New York City Rochester N Y Dallas Texas and San Francisco.
Mrs. Howard Clark left Friday for Kohler Wisconsin to visit her sister Mrs. Kenneth Hirsch who has been a hospital patient for surgery. Mrs. Fred Garbes spent Friday in Kesley with her daughter Mrs. Bud Eltjes and family. Mr. and Mrs. Eltjes are parents of a daughter born November 28 named Daniece Ruth. Reginald Nordman and family were Sunday visitors in the Herman Roeder home in Greene. Charley Nagen and Harry Drake hosted Saturday evening visitors. Lyle Barkelow of Granite Falls Minnesota visiting Verto Marquand and Pete Jensen. Norman Satory Mary Dave Clark Carl Ressler and Mrs. Charles Shepard join relatives at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Herb Jacobs and June in Cedar Falls for New Year’s Day dinner. Harry Dralle and Christine joined about forty relatives for a cooperative dinner on New Year’s Day in the Henry Dralle home Bristow. Grace Meskimen of Cedar Rapids and Art Fisher of Cedar Falls visited Miss Rhoda Butler. Albert Reints and Nath an Ferry of Des Moines vacationed in Arizona. Vic Busse took her mother Mrs. Bentta Shaw to Waverly Monday where she left for Marion to assist in the home of her daughter Mrs. Roy Alex
The U and I Club will hold an all day meeting Thursday January 12 with Mrs Paul Harris and co host Mrs James Harris. The Social Circle Club meets next Thursday afternoon with Mrs Fred Benning. The Woman's Club meets Friday afternoon at Community Church parlors with Young Woman's Club members as guests. Hostesses are Mrs Leslie Lowe Mrs Paul Voss and Miss Nora Wehrman. Joint installation for 1 0 C and Rebekah Lodges Friday evening. Kenneth Rodman and wife are district deputy grand master and district deputy president of the installing team. Public invited.
Fragmentary line shows Mrs. Alexander planning to move with her family to Cedar Rapids. Details are sparse but indicate a relocation in progress and local ties to the Cedar Rapids area.
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