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Newspaper

Greene Recorder

Location

Greene, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1961

Page

5

Music Mothers Met On Monday

The Music Mothers met in the Presbyterian Church parlors Monday afternoon January 9 with 24 members present. Mrs. Clyde Stuntz led the meeting as reports from committees were given and plans for the February 11 Mason City grade school festival were announced. Mrs. Robert Mead and Mrs. Harry Green led the program on Families of Band Instruments with a recording The Young Peoples Guide to the Orchestra. Soloists Sue Brinkman Linda Stuniz Cheryl Brinkman and Steve Barnett performed with Carol Croskly as accompanist. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Bob Barnett and her committee.

Presbyterian Church Clyde Stuntz Mason City Robert Mead Harry Green Young Peoples Guide Holtz Sue Brinkman Linda Stuniz Cheryl Brinkman Steve Barnett Carol Croskly Bob Barnett

Outlook Class Pot Luck Dinner at Methodist Church

The Outlook Class of the Methodist Church sponsored a church pot luck dinner in the church barlers on Sunday. January birthday folks sat at a special table with a birthday cake and candles. Mr and Mrs Meyers shared color pictures from a trip on the St Lawrence Seaway and other places of interest.

Outlook Methodist Church Church Barlers Russell Meyers St. Lawrence Seaway

Bridge Club Event At Albrecht Home

Mrs Tom Albrecht hosted a contract bridge gathering on Wednesday afternoon. Prizes went to Mrs Gladys Miller, Mrs Harry Green, and Mrs Robert Mead. Guests included Mrs Lyle Maxson, Mrs Berton Shultz Jr, and Mrs Harry Green.

Tom Albrecht Contract Bridge Club Gladys Miller Harry Green Robert Mead Lyle Maxson Berton Shultz Jr

Greene couple announce engagement of Lynda Lee Gibson

Engaged couple Marion and Mrs. Gibson of Greene reveal their daughter Lynda Lee Gibson will wed Pfc. Robert R. Fiddick, son of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Fiddick of Greene. Miss Gibson attends Greene High School while Fiddick is stationed with the army at Camp Wolters Texas. No wedding date is set.

Marion Gibson Greene Lynda Lee Robert R. Fiddick Floyd Fiddick Miss Gibson Greene High School Fiddick Army Camp Wolters Texas

Former Resident Honored At School

Judy Isaacson daughter of Floyd and Mrs Isaacson of Northwood formerly Greene was chosen as one of two runners up for Miss Methodist Student Nurse of 1961. She attends St Luke's Methodist School of Nursing in Cedar Rapids. Jeanette Carey of Des Moines won top honor as a student nurse at Wesley Memorial Hospital School of Nursing in Chicago in a nationwide contest with 52 Methodist schools of nursing participating.

Judy Isaacson Floyd Isaacson Northwood Greene Methodist St. Luke’s Methodist School of Nursing Cedar Rapids Jeanette Carey Des Moines Wesley Memorial Hospital School of Nursing Chicago Methodist Schools of Nursing

Fremont Ramblers Hold December Meeting at Walthers Home

The Fremont Ramblers met in December at Richard Walthers home with two leaders and nine members in attendance.

Fremont Ramblers Richard Walthers

May Day Chapter installs 1961 Eastern Star officers

May Day Chapter No. 287 Order of the Eastern Star installed 1961 officers led by Margaret Merrick. Recipients included Marjorie Andrews marshal and Edna Weyand chaplain, Mary Leigh Dratle associate matron with Charles Merrick as associate patron, and 1961 officers received gifts and a skit. Refreshments followed and the January meeting is planned at the Kielman home.

Order of the Eastern Star Margaret Merrick Marjorie Andrews Edna Weyand Hazel Mead Mary Leigh Dratle Charles Merrick Angeline Sperry Fred Butler Evelyn Butler Cleo Mead Beth Dralle Helen Witwer Nell ‘Hartgraves Patricia Wegand Eileen Bruce Adah Vae Uhlenhopp Ruth Eleanor Feltus Esther Marilyn Lindell Martha Mary Schroeder Electa Muriel Schwartz Dean Uhlenhopp Adah Shultz Keith Drake O.E.S. Land Cleo. Mead Mead Genevieve Duncan

John Meeks To Observe 45th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs John Meek Sr will observe their 45th wedding anniversary on Thursday January 12 They were married January 12 1916 The couple have ten children including John Wayne Ruth Heitland Virginia Reams Mary Ramkey Shirley Schlangen and others with 29 grandchildren and one infant son deceased

John Meeks John Meek Sr Mary Marten Mr. Meek John Wayne Ruth) Heitland Green James Virginia Reams Charles City Jerry Mary) Ramkey Floyd Harold Shirley) Schlangen Lime Springs Donald Colwell Paul Faye) Porter Bonnie) Lynch Omaha Nebraska

Local Social Club Meetings Calendar

The Betterway Club hosts guest Opal Wor ley on Jan 18 at 2. Naomi Circle gathers Jan 12 at 2 in Lutheran Church parlors. Lend-A-Hand Club meets Jan 17 at Mrs H D Teeters home. Allison Stamp Club convenes Jan 14 at 7 30 in Allison City Hall with Bert Gillham conducting. Greene Rebekah Lodge plans Jan 18 at 7 30 with Clarksville installing team. Apollo Club meets Jan 11 at J P Hoben home. American Legion and Auxiliary meet Jan 18 at 8 at the Veterans Club. Chat A While Club meets Jan 18 at 2 at Mrs Gerald Hildebrand home. Refreshments offered. all welcome.

Betterway Club Opal Worley Ina Zimmerman Naomi H. D. Teeters Jeanette McCracken Allison Stamp Club Apollo Club J. P. Hoben American Legion Veteran’s Club American Legion Auxilliary Gerald Hildebrand

Floyd County Calendar of Events Jan 12 19

January 12 Farm and Home Development meeting at the Extension office. January 13 Livestock conference in Albert Lea. January 16 Girls 4 H Leader meeting at the Extension office and disease free pig meeting in Rockford with Dr Spear. January 17 Meat cutting demonstration at Trowbridge Center 7 30 pm. January 18 Dutch Elm disease meeting at City Hall with Gunderson and Shurtleff from ISU at 1 30 pm. January 19 Floyd County Laying Flock housing tour.

Floyd County Albert Lea Rockford Dr. Spear Trowbridge Center City Hall

Church Schedule and Evangelistic Meetings

The First Methodist Church under Pastor Clayton Becker lists junior choir after school and senior choir at 7:00 p.m. M Y F at 8:00 p.m. Commission on Education at 8:00 p.m. Sunday services include Church School at 9:45 a.m. and Morning Worship at 10:45 a.m. Calvary Baptist Church, Pastor George S. Knutson, holds Cottage Prayer Meetings at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Garth Butler, Thursday at Mrs. Broadston, Friday at W. L. Kline, with Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. Evening Service at 7:30 p.m. featuring messages The Solitary Savior and Mustard-Seed Faith. Evangelistic Meetings with Rev. Chelsea J. Stockwell from Jan 22 to Feb 5.

First Methodist Church Clayton Becker Commission On Education Calvary Baptist Church George S. Knutson Cottage Garth Butler

St. Pauls Lutheran Church Marble Rock Confirmation and Services

St Pauls American Lutheran Church Marble Rock lists confirmation classes for Saturday and Sunday worship times. Sunday services at 8 30 a m with Sunday School at 9 30 a m. An annual congregation meeting is scheduled at 8 00 p m.

St Peter's Lutheran Church Weekly Schedule

The Dorcas Circle meets Wednesday at 2:00 and Naomi Circle on Thursday at 2:00. The Annual Meeting of St Peter's Congregation is at 7:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday services are at 10:00 a.m. Sunday School starts at 9:00 a.m. L J Devies is pastor.

ST. Peter’s Lutheran Church L J. Devies Naomi St. Peter’s

Westminster Fellowship and Congregational Meeting Schedule

The Westminster church outlines weekly events with services at 10 30 a.m. and evening activities. Sunday includes choir practice at 8 00 p.m and Sunday School at 9 30 a.m. A permanent agenda features Annual Congregational Meeting and Election of Elders and Trustees. On Wednesday January 18 elders and wives will meet at Graydon Andersons home for supper and meeting.

Westminster Graydon Anderson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bridge Club Albrecht Teeters Wholesale Co Iowa Linda Gibson The Iowa Recorder the Greene Recorder Walther Don Gary Kielman Dennis Schrage Professional Directory C. Curtis Frudden James H. Graven Ist ST. Paul’s American Lutheran Church Marble Rock I. J. Devies Ipsen Harry Ipsen Dorcas Circle First Presbyterian Church G. F. Butler Williams Mortuary Morey’s West Side D. T. Drees Veterinarians Greene Tow J. T. Truitt Dr. Wm. Andrews Gene Nettleton Auctioneering Service Jerchive
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