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Newspaper

Greene Recorder

Location

Greene, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1968

Page

5

Engagement of Shergel Heinz to David Wetherell

February wedding planned as Shergel Jean Heinz of Route 3 Charles City engages to David A. Wetherell of Route 4 Charles City. Miss Heinz, a 1967 Charles City Community High School graduate, and Wetherell, class of 1965 alumnus who attended Mason City Junior College for two years, announce the forthcoming February 24 wedding.

John Heinz Route 3 Charles City Shergel Jean David A. Wetherell Glenn Wetherell Route 4 Miss Heinz Mason City Junior College

Coldwater Clippers Hold Chili Supper

The Coldwater Clippers 4H Club met at Greene Elementary School on Monday January 8 with 16 members present plus parents and 2 leaders. Officers were sworn in and mothers served a chili supper. Ronnie Herman spoke on Fall Plowing and Duane Brinkman on Controlling Insects. Demonstrations covered How to Make a Small Parts Holder How to Press Leaves and How to Take Soil Samples led by Stephen Stanton Kev in Jewell and Jerry O'Brien. The next meeting will be at Ronnie Hermans home.

Coldwater Clippers 4H Greene Elementary School Ronnie Herman Duane Brinkman Stephen Stanton Kevin Jewell Jerry O’brien

Mrs. Swartz feted at Waverly bridal shower

Mrs. Richard Swartz of Waverly was guest of honor at a bridal shower hosted in the home of Mrs. Ralph Marsh with assistants Mrs. Clinton Marsh and Mrs. Don McGee. Eighteen guests attended and played bride bingo. decorations featured aqua and white. Mrs. Swartz, formerly Sue Clapham of Greene, was honored Friday evening.

Richard Swartz Waverly Ralph Marsh Clinton Marsh Don McGee

Sue Clapham and Richard Swartz Married at Waverly

Sue Clapham daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard Clapham of Greene and Richard Swartz son of Mr and Mrs Robert Swartz of Waverly united in marriage at the First Methodist Church in Waverly on December 30. Rev J E Webb officiated. Maid of honor Lyla Rash wore royal blue. best man was Robert Swartz. After the ceremony a luncheon at Carvers Restaurant followed. The bride, educated at Greene High and Hamiltons Business School, works at Waverly-Shell Rock Community Schools. The groom, a University of Northern Iowa attendee and Navy veteran, works at Sehield Bantam in Waverly. They will reside in Waverly.

Sue Clapham Howard Clapham Greene Richard Swartz Robert Swartz Waverly J. E. Webb Lyla Rash Carver’s Greene High School Hamilton’s Business School Mason City Waverly-Shell Rock University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls United States Navy Sehield-Bantam

Bible Class Met With Mrs Pringle

The Cross and Crown Bible Class met at Mrs Lois Pringle home on Friday afternoon January 5 with 14 members and one visitor. Mrs Tom Zurcher presided and Mrs Pringle read the scripture. The lesson was given by Mrs George Knutson. Next meeting set for January 19 at Mrs Helen Mevers home.

Cross & Crown Bible Lois Pringle Tom Zurcher George Knutson Ilclen Mevers

Bobcats 4 H Club Met Monday Night

Bennedette Bobcats held their regular meeting at the Duane Miller home Monday night with 18 members and seven fathers present. Activities included tagging baby beeves, demonstrations on water movements in plants and light effects on plant growth, seed discussions, and new developments in corn and soybean plants.

Bennedette Bobcats Duane Miller U. S Douglas Miller David Skillen Dick Reser Bob Folkerts

Engagement Planned for Rochelle Hines and Kenneth Barth

Mr and Mrs Bill Hines of Clarion announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter Rochelle to Kenneth L Barth son of Mr and Mrs Darrel Barth of Greene A January 28 wedding is planned Miss Hines a Clarion High School graduate Mr Barth a Greene Community High School graduate Both employed at the B and W Fine Food Store in Clarion

Bill Hines Clarion Rochelle Kenneth L. Barth Darrel Barth Greene Miss Hines Clarion High School Mr. Barth Greene Community Hgh School B and W Fine Food

Woman's Club Plans 7th Anniversary Tea Program

The Woman's Club will meet Tuesday January 16 at 2:00 PM at Mrs. B. V. Andersen's home. The event marks the club's seventh anniversary with Mrs. Della Einen and Mrs. Calista Martzahn supervising the program "Glowing Reflections." Book reviews are due to Mrs. Einen today January 10.

B. V. Andersen Della Einen Calista Martzahn

Four Students to Attend Dorcian Vocal Festival

One hundred and twenty five high schools from three states enter the 17th annual Dorian Vocal Festival at Luther College Decorah on January 13. Greene delegates Larry Tack Marcia Kelly Steve Hildebrand and Karen Barnhart will join the chorus with festival events running January 14 and 15 led by Dr Werner Lawson and conducted by Harris Balko. The festival concludes with a grand concert at 7 30 p m featuring the Dorian Festival Choir soloists and Luther College Choir conducted by Weston Noble.

Luther College Decorah Luther Larry Tack Marcia Kelly Steve Hildebrand Karen Barnhart Greene Werner Lawson Howard University Washington Luther Field House Rice Lake Wisconsin Harris Balko Terrapins Bud Engen White Bear Lake Minnesota Dorian Festival Choir Weston Noble

Susan Bilharz And Paul Sedgwick United in Marriage

Susan Kay Bilharz daughter of Mr and Mrs Clair Bilharz Bassett and Paul Edward Sedgwick son of Mrs Evelyn Sedgwick Charles City and the late Russell Sedgwick were united in marriage December 20 at 7 00 PM at the Little Brown Church Nashua Rev Glen Utterback officiated The bride wore a chantilly lace gown with crown veil and carried red roses with white streamers Joann Bilharz was maid of honor Attendants wore red velvet and white roses Ushered by Gary Reed Danny James and Gerald Bilharz A reception followed at Bassett The couple reside on a farm southeast of Charles City.

Susan Kay Bilharz Clair Bilharz Bassett Paul Edward Sedgwick Evelyn Sedgwick Charles City Russell Sedgwick Little Brown Nashua Paul Flora Glen Utterback Joann Bilharz Marice Johnson Gary Reed Greene Danny James Gerald Bilharz Richard Billharz Donald Reed Dennis Wunsch Allison David Butterbrodt Ronald Bilharz Randall Bilhartz Robert Bilharz Mercedes

New 4 H Leaders Meet Monday in Charles City

Floyd County 4 H leaders will gather Monday evening January 15 at Club Iowa in Charles City for dinner and a meeting. May Johnson extension leader will review 4 H program purposes explain organizational structure and outline leader responsibilities.

Floyd County Club Iowa Charles City May Johnson

4-H Leaders to Be Honored at Floyd County Banquet

Floyd County 4-H leaders and committee members will be honored at the annual banquet on Thursday evening January 18 at Zion Lutheran Church Rockford. Fifteen leaders will receive the Clover Award for 5 10 or 20 years of service with certificates from Iowa State University Extension Service and pins from the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation. Bob Lux will present Just Thumbs Up and 4-H members will provide special music. The event is supported by the 4-H Booster Fund with Larry Tack and Vicki Ewald presiding and others assisting.

Floyd County Zion Lutheran Church Rockford Iowa State University E Extension Service Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Bob Lux Charles City 4-I Larry Tack Vicki Ewald Bill Brandau Carol Hieitz Maurice Johnson Cindy Johnson Dave Kock Barbara Kingery

County 4-H Fund Dinner Invites New Club Leaders

About 12 new leaders of boys and girls clubs are invited to a county 4 N Fund dinner. New members include Mrs. Andy Frascht and Mrs. Arnold Litterer of Marble Rock and Arthur Neil, Vernon Reints and Don Ritter of Greene.

County 4-N Fund Andy Frascht Arnold Litterer Marble Rock Arthur Neil Vernon Reints Don Ritter Greene

Joyce Miller to Be Initiated into Phi Beta Kappa

Joyce Miller daughter of Mr and Mrs Floyd Fiddick will be initiated into Alpha of Iowa Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa at The University of Iowa January 14. Initiation begins 2 p m in the Senate Chamber Old Capitol with Laura C Dustan presiding. A reception follows in the Yale Room Iowa Memorial Union. Fifty two initiates include 25 seniors 9 graduate or professional students and 18 recent graduates. Eligibility requires 60 final hours at Iowa with GPA requirements 3.7 for first-semester seniors and 3.4 for second-semester seniors and graduates.

Joyce Miller Floyd Fiddick Alpha of Iowa Phi Beta Kappa University of Iowa Laura C. Dustan College of Nursing U of I Senate Old Capitol Yale Iowa Memorial Union

Club and Legion Meetings Announced For January Dates

The Chat A While Club will meet with Mrs Herman Miller on Thursday January 18 at 2 00 pm The Past Matrons of Eastern Star will meet with Mrs James Drake on Friday January 12 for a 1230 luncheon Assisting hostesses are Mrs Henry Drake Mrs Max Weyand and Mrs Walter Deira The American Legion and American Legion Auxiliary plan regular meetings on Wednesday evening January lunch at 8 00 pm at the Veterans Club

Herman Miller Eastern Star James Drake Henry Drake Max Weyand Walter Deira American Legion and American Legion Auxiliary Veteran’s Club

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sheryel Heinz Coldwater Clippers Bruce M. Marsh Bobcats Wile the Hampton Rochelle Hines Womans Club Dorcian Vocal Festival Susan Bilharz Paul Sedgwick Galen E. Miller Bristow Greene Ralph M. Marsh Jesus Christ Heaven Christ Calvary Baptist Church Greene, Iowa George S. Knutson Gueh Duncan Hines Rome Wilson HAM del Monte Morey Haddock Cliff Burroughs Ploanwing Ing. Dubuque Glenn M. Ressler Butler Co Mutual Ins Graven & Graven Attorneys At Law Buchholz Greene, IA J. P. Hoben
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