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Newspaper
Greene Recorder
Location
Greene, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1965
Page
5
Church notices outline Thursday senior choir and official boards then Saturday confirmation and Sunday worship with Holy Communion and congregational meeting. Williams Whitney Church lists worship times Sunday School and youth activities with January dates and a Sunday sermon. Town farm land values top $265 per acre, up from last year, driven by farm expansion demand across regions with price breakdowns by land type and area.
Mr and Mrs Tom McClelland of Sioux City announce the engagement of their daughter Jane Elaine to Larry D Gabe son of Mr and Mrs Leo Gabe of Greene A summer wedding is planned Jane teaches in Davenport school system Larry is a senior at the State College of Iowa in Cedar Falls Name entities: Sioux City Davenport Greene State College of Iowa Cedar Falls Larry Gabe Jane Elaine McClelland.
Returned to Camp Henry after a ten day visit with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Lester Rover. He left Saturday for Fort Leonard Wood Missouri to complete his basic training with the army.
Ray Fiddick observed his 85th birthday with a Sunday open house from 2 to 5 pm. About eighty guests from Hampton, Coon Rapids, Waterloo, Tripoli, Corpus Christi, Des Moines, Dumont, Aredale, and Greene attended. Niece Beth LaVelle of Waterloo poured coffee, and Mrs. Robert Fiddick of Greene poured punch. Mrs. Gerald Flack of Coon Rapids and Mrs. J. L. Simonsen of Hampton, along with Floyd Fiddick of Greene, are his children.
Mr and Mrs August Hammel of rural route 3 Charles City will observe their 40th wedding anniversary Sunday January 10 with an open house for relatives and friends at their farm home from 2 to 5 pm Vera Wirth is the former Mrs August Hammel They were married in Charles City January 10 1925 by Rev Crowler First Methodist Church They farmed near Greene until 1942 then bought a farm near Charles City They are retired but still live on the farm with their children Darryl Sponsors for the open house June Elizabeth Lokenvitz Dean Leroy Hammel and Robert Alan Hammel all of Charles City They also have 16 grandchildren.
Mrs. Leora Williamson and her sons Lyle and Loel traveled to New York City to attend a double wedding. Larry D. Williamson will wed Marianne Ochsendorf and Charles L. Mc Chesney will wed Hannelore Ochsendorf at the First Lutheran Church in Greenwich on Saturday January 9. Larry, a Navy veteran, was discharged last August after four years of service and is a 1960 Greene High School graduate with time in Spain and the Mediterranean.
New Year day dinner guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Schafer were Miss Barbara Boesen of Denver Colorado Sp 4th Class Duane Schafer of Fort Lewis Washington Mr and Mrs Melvin Riggins and family of Aredale Mr and Mrs Harold Schafer and family and Mr and Mrs Gordon Schafer and family of Greene Mr and Mrs Raymond Schafer and Judy from Granite City Illinois were Christmas week end guests.
Officers of May Day Chapter will meet at 1 p m on Saturday January 9 at the Masonic Temple for practice. May Day Chapter No 287 O E S will meet Monday evening January 1 at 8 pm for the regular meeting. Following the business meeting the installation of the 1965 officers will be open to the public.
Engagement announces Miss Beverly Kay Danne of Sioux City to Ronald Dean Crooks of La Porte City. Danne a Central High and State College of Iowa 1964 graduate teaches kindergarten at Washington Elementary, while Crooks a Greene High and State College of Town 1964 graduate teaches social science at La Porte City High. Ronald is a member of Phi Mu Alpha.
The Cross and Crown Bible Class met at the home of Mrs Fannie Shultz on Thursday afternoon December 31. Sixteen members and one child attended. Mrs Mary Taylor presided, Mrs Margaret Shultz read the scripture, and Mrs George Knutson led the lesson. The next meeting is January 15 at 2 PM at Mrs Wilbur Tindail's home.
Mr Lyle Prunty son of Mr and Mrs I D Prunty of Greene was elected intramurals chairman of Lincoln House in the Men s Residence Halls at Iowa State University Ames on December 16 His one year term begins after classes resume in January.
Sunday church activities include Church School at 10:00 a.m. and Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. Evening Service at 7:30 p.m. with guest speaker Dale Aukerman. Wednesday January 13 features Women's Fellowship at 2:00 p.m. with Mrs Elwin Schukencht.
Wayne Gjerde pastor leads a Wednesday general meeting at 2 00 p m at the home of Mr and Mrs Ralph Marsh Betty Ivey Cokesbury Representative will be in the North Room of the church at 2 00 p m to conduct meetings aiding church school teachers and others
Calvary Baptist Church announces Cottage Prayer Meeting at 7 39 pm at Mrs Louise Wells residence Friday evening Leon Ogilvie residence. Sunday School at 10 00 am Morning Service at 11 00 am Sermon The Foundation for Happiness Youth Services and Bible Study at 7 00 pm Evening Service at 7 30 pm Pastor George S and Knutsen cited.
St Peters Lutheran Church announces Easter Wednesday activities led by I J Demes with general board at 7 30 pm Jr Lutherans meet 4 00 to 5 30 pm annual meeting 7 30 pm Jr and Sr Confirmation 9 60 to 11 09 am Sunday School 9 00 am services 10 00 am installation of newly elected officers Monday Pastor's Circle Women Association 1 30 pm Junior High Fellowship 7 00 pm Senior Choir practice 8 00 pm
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