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Newspaper

Greene Recorder

Location

Greene, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1966

Page

5

Burroughs announce engagement of Margaret Burroughs

Mr and Mrs Howard Burroughs announce the engagement of their daughter Margaret Jane Burroughs to Laurence Eugene Wihlm son of Mr and Mrs Alphonse Wihlm Miss Burroughs a Greene High School graduate attends Mason City School of Cosmetology Her fiancé a Greene High School graduate works at Oliver Corporation in Charles City No wedding date set

Howard Burroughs Margaret Jane Laurence Eugene Wihlm Alphonse Wihlm Miss Burroughs Greene High School Mason City Oliver Corporation Charles City

Holiday Visitors In Allison Home

Sister Sean Marie Allison visited in the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs Harold Allison during the holidays. She left for Mt Saint Clare Novitiate in Clinton on Wednesday and will study at Mary Crest College in Davenport next semester. Other visitors include Mr. and Mrs Howard Allison and family of Des Moines Joe and Maureen Allison of Chicago Illinois Mr and Mrs Joseph M Myers and family of Iowa City and Craig Allison of Minneapolis Minnesota.

Sean Marie Allison Harold Allison Mt. Saint Clare Clinton Mary Crest College Davenport Allison Howard Allison Des Moines Joe Maureen Allison Chicago Illinois Joseph M. Myers Iowa City Craig Allison Minneapolis Minnesota

Lieutenant Ted Boller Returns From Holidays at Tyndall

Lieutenant Ted Boller returned to Tyndall Air Force Base in Panama City Florida on Tuesday after spending Christmas and New Year with his parents Mr and Mrs Carlton Boller.

Ted Boller Tyndall Air Force Base Panama City Florida Carlton Boller

Farmers Daughters 4-H Club Holds January Meeting

The Bennezette Farmers Daughters 4-H Club met at Cynthia Ebling's home on January 3. Lynn Miller demonstrated sewing box making and Sherry Debner demonstrated haste and be sure. Members prepared sewing boxes for the year and planned a small Valentine gift for February. Debra Dye served as reporter.

Farmers Daughters Bennezette Farmer’s Daughters Cynthia Ebling Lynn Miller Sherry Debner

Menkens Feted on Fortieth Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs R O Menken celebrated forty years of marriage with a reception at the Methodist Church parlors on January 2. Hosts were their son Bruce Menken and wife, assisted by Dale Crosby. Attendees included Mrs Wesley Hecht of Grundy Center and Graham Lawyer of Clear Lake, plus many local families. The Esther Circle served and a large attendance came from numerous towns including Aredale, Aplington, Allison, Bristow, Clarksdale, Clear Lake, Charles City, Marble Rock, Mason City, Nashua, Grundy Center, Rockford, Plainfield, Waverly, Janesville, and Brooklyn New York.

R. O. Menken Bruce Menken Dale Crosby Menken Wesley Hecht Grundy Center Graham Lawyer Clear Lake George Menken Heiko Steck Walter Franken Marian Rock Mildred Ellis Fred Fowler Irene Starkweather Owen Aidams Allan Jacobson Carolyn Sawyer Esther Methodist Aredale Aplington Allison Bristow Clarksile Charles City Marble Rock Mason City Nashua Rockford Plainfield Waverly Janesville Brooklyn New York

Pooleys Plan Winter Visit to Tempe Arizona

Mr and Mrs Roy Pooley traveled with their daughter Eleanor to Tempe Arizona to spend the winter months Eleanor had spent Christmas in Greene Local social notes indicate a family trip tied to the season and a move to a milder climate for the winter

Mrs Roy Pooley Eleanor Tempe Arizona Greene

Bobcats 4-H Club Plans Fundraisers and Skating Party

The Bennedette Bobcats 4-H Club met at Randy Henderson's home for December. Dick Lindell presided with fourteen members present. They proposed fundraiser ideas including selling reflectors and a skating party. Randy demonstrated varnishing wood and Steve Ebling spoke on stockman qualities. Dad's night to honor fathers was announced for the next meeting at Dick Lindell's home.

Bennedette Bobcats Randy Henderson Dick Lindell Steve Ebling Henderson

Willing Workers Hold December Meeting

The Dayton Willing Workers met at the Community Center with twenty six members two leaders and one visitor answering roll call. They discussed the project enrollment sheets due January 1st and closed with the 4-H Pledge. A gift exchange featured fruit for leaders. Christine Smith demonstrated bound buttonholes at a recent meeting. Reporters Anita and Diane Meyer.

Dayton Christine Smith Anita Diane Meyer

May Day Chapter to Install Officers

May Day Chapter No 287 Order of the Eastern Star will meet Monday at 7 30 p m for its regular meeting The public is invited to the Open Installation at the Masonic Temple Following the meeting officers for 1966 will be installed Installation practice for 1965 and 1966 officers will be held Saturday at 2 00 p m at the Masonic Temple

Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple

Private John Osier to attend helicopter school at Fort Eustis

Private John Osier enlisted in August and completed basic training at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri. He is spending a furlough at his parents home Mr and Mrs Donald Osier and family in Virginia prior to starting helicopter school at Fort Eustis Virginia.

John Osier Fort Eustis Virginia Fort Leonard Wood Missouri Osier Donald Osier

Senior 4-H'ers Met at Allison

Butler County Senior 4-Histoun meeting held in Farm Burra Auditorium Allison with JN DeNeuil presiding at 7 30 am. Minutes read and approved. New business discussed fundraising for next summer exchange program. Adjourned after a motion. Slides shown by Mary Harms Eunice Stubbe and Jim Lindaman recapping Oklahoma trip. Recreation and lunch concluded the evening.

Butler County Mary Harms Eunice Stubbe Jim Lindaman Oklahoma

Two Farmers Meetings Set in Allison Iowa

Butler County farmers are invited to two meetings in Allison this month. A Beef and Grain Futures session led by Iowa State University specialists takes place Tuesday January 11 at 1 30 p m at the Extension office. A two day Corn and Soybean School runs January 18 and February 8 from 9 30 a m to 3 30 p m at the Farm Bureau Auditorium with a 3 00 registration fee.

Butler County Kay A. Connelly Allison Farm Bureau Iowa State University Connelly

Social Announcements for January Meetings

W S S C会 group meets at Mrs Francis Knapp home Thursday January 6 at 2 pm The Cross and Crown Bible Class gathers at Mrs Lois Pringle home Friday January 7 at 2 pm Music Mothers meet Monday January 10 at 2 pm in the high school vocal music room

W.S. S.C Francis Knapp Cross and Crown Bible Lois Pringle

Engagement of Gloria Peters to Wayne Neuhaus Announced

Mr and Mrs John Peters of Charles City announce the engagement of their daughter Gloria Peters to Wayne H Neuhaus son of Mr and Mrs Helmet Neuhaus of Hampton A spring wedding is planned Gloria Peters is a Greene Community High School graduate class of 1964 Wayne Neuhaus also a Hampton High School graduate and is employed at Jason Manufacturing in Hampton

John Peters Charles City Gloria Peters Wayne H. Neuhaus Helmet Neuhaus Hampton Greene Community High School Neuhaus Hampton High School Jason Manufacturing

Meeks Observe Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary

John Meeks and Mary E Marten mark their golden wedding on a Wednesday January 194 at home with relatives. They married January 12 1916 at St Marys Church Poseville and farmed until 1953 moving to Greene. They have ten children including John Jr Wayne and Mee Fenward Ruth Heitland, Virginia Reams, Donald, Mary Jean Ramker Flood, Shirley Schlosser Lime Springs, Faye Porter Bangor Maine, and Harold Lynch Parillion Nebraska. thirty two grandchildren and two great grandchildren. No open house planned.

John Meeks John Meek Eolden Reams Donald Charles City Coerald Mary Jean Ramker Flood Harold Shirley) Schlosser Lime Springs Paul Faye) Porter Bangor Maine Harald Bonnie) Lynch Parillion Nebraska

Henke Family Returns Home From Colorado Visit

Mr and Mrs Louis Henke Jr and their children Louis Henke III Eleanor Thomas and Frederick returned to their Nen eer Colorado home last Thursday after spending two weeks with his mother Mrs Louis Henke.

Louis Henke Jr Louis Henke III Eleanor Thomas Frederick Neneer Colorado Louis Henke

Church Schedule United in Early January Services

Services listing for First Methodist Church and Calvary Baptist Church. Wayne Gjerde presides with W S C S meeting at 2 PM and Esther Circle in charge. Cokesbury Rep postponed to Jan 20. Confirmation class Saturday at 9 AM. Sunday School 9:45 AM and Worship 10:45 AM. Calvary Baptist led by George S Knutson with cottage prayer meetings midweek and multiple Sunday services including Youth Fellowship 7 PM.

Esther Circle Memorial Room Cokesbury Calvary Baptist Church George S. Knutson Cottage Beatrice Broadston Charles McElroy Lloyd Reed

First Presbyterian Church Community Schedule

G F Butler pastor announces church activities the Women’s Association meets Wednesday at 1 30 p m Junior high Fellowship Thursday at 7 pm Senior Choir practice at 7 30 p m Sunday School at 9 30 a m Annual Congregational meeting at 10 30 a m Tuesday January 11 Good Cheer Circle at 6 30 p m

Women’s Association Good Cheer Circle

St Peter's Lutheran Church Weekly Schedule

Pastor Sr and Jr confirmation classes at 9 and 10 a.m. Luther College Choir performs at 11 a.m. No Sunday school or regular worship. Monday pastor circle meeting at St Peter's. Wednesday Rebecca Circle 9 a.m. Lydia Circle 2 p.m. Martha Circle 7:30 p.m.

ST Peter’s Lutheran Church I. J. Devies Sr. and Munday Luther College St. Peter’s Church Rebecca Lydia Martha

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jane Burroughs Debra Dye Greene, IA R. O. Menkens Bobcats C. Curtis Frudden Graven & Graven Attorneys At Law Ist Buchholz Greene, Ta First Methodist Church Wayne Gjerde Church OF Christ William Whitney First Presbyterian Church G. F. Butler Pastor Christ Peaual Christ Jesus Virgin Mary Jesus Christ Greene, Iowa Brighton Carnation Tura Sno-Boy Longhorn Idaho Russet B. Bag Lather’s Walnut Morey 'S J.T. Truitt J. P. Hoben Galen E. Miller Bristow Greene Cliff Burroughs Harold F. Miller & CO
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