Mrs Lindell Honored At Bridal Shower
Jeanette Lindell and her mother Mrs Glenn Lindell hosted a miscellaneous bridal shower for Mrs Arthur Lindell Jr on Sunday afternoon. Thirty guests attended with blue and white decor. Traveling bingo followed the gift opening and refreshments were served by the hostesses and helpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette Lindell
Glenn Lindell
Arthur Lindell, Jr
Jeanette
Dale Poppe
George Kruse
Newton
Punch
Arthur Lindell
Greene
Past Matrons Club Hosts 1 PM Lunch At Detra Home
The Past Matrons Club was entertained at a 1:00 oclock luncheon at the home of Mrs. Walter Detra last Friday. Assisting hostesses were Mrs. Edith Wilson of Marble Rock, Mrs. Clarence Barnett and Mrs. Henry Dralle. Guests included Mrs. Fred Butler and Mrs. James Dralle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Detra
Edith Wilson
Marble Rock
Clarence Barnett
Henry Dralle
Fred Butler
James Dralle
Homeowners Policy Combines Coverages for Less Premium
The ad copy pitches a new Homeowners Policy that bundles Fire Extended Coverage Theft and Comprehensive Personal Liability Insurance with a claim of lower premiums for homeowners and household goods. It targets readers seeking simplified coverage and cost savings.
Music Mothers Meet in Greene Community School
The Music Mothers of Greene Community School met at the Presbyterian Church parish hall with 27 members present. The program included seventeen grade school pupils performing solos for ratings February 14 at Mason City. Next meeting scheduled February 9 features more solos and a program on the impact of contests on musical education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Music Mothers of the
Greene Community School
Presbyterian Church
Orval Kingery
J. T. Truitt
Carl Worley
Raymond Holtz
Mason City
Carol Brinkman
Ann Allen
Susan Schuknecht
Ann Rottler
Ronald Litterer
Linda Stuntz
Jane Witwer
Cheryl Brinkman
Yee Brinkman
Diane Matwyuk
Karen Jewell
Charlene Young
Joyce Riggins
Mary Ellen Worley
Gale Brinkman
David Bone
Steve Barnett
Barbara Taylor
Lorene Butler
Girl Scouts Plan Skating Party
The Girl Scouts held their bi monthly meeting at City Hall Monday night with Barbara Allison presiding. They planned an ice skating party for Monday evening January 19 at 6 30. Each scout may bring one guest and refreshments will follow. Linda Koons chairs refreshments, aided by Sally Hammel and Pam Drak le. Entertainment is led by Vicki Brunsma with Sara Jane Green and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Allison
Linda Koons
Sally Hammel
Pam Drakle
Vicki Brunsma
Sara Jane Green
Lutheran Church Holds Annual Meeting and Elections
St Peter's Lutheran Church held its annual meeting on Thursday evening. Lowell Allen elected deacon for a three year term replacing Martin Senne. John Backer elected trustee for three years replacing Herman Miller. Dale Crosby named delegate to convention with Bob Bathke as alternate. Leonard Litterer to chair church council replacing Francis Brinkman, who has served seven years. Remaining deacons Walter Kemming Dale Hildebrand. trustees Keith Drakle Walter Wunsch. financial secretary Mrs George Beninga. treasurer Walter Wunsch. custodians Mr and Mrs George Beninga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Church
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
Lowell Allen
Martin Senne
John Backer
Herman Miller
Dale Crosby
Bob Bathke
Leonard Litterer
Francis Brinkman
Walter Kemming
Dale Hildebrand
Keith Drakle
Walter Wunsch
George Beninga
World Day of Prayer Service Planned in Greene
The Church of the Brethren hosts the United World Day of Prayer event in Greene on February 13 with planners from the Presbyterian Methodist and Brethren churches. Mrs Anderson Mrs Whitson Mrs Becker Mrs Parks and Mrs Schrock organized the public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Brethren
Greene
Erik Anderson
George Whitson
Presbyterian Church
Clayton ,Becker
Methodist Church
James Parks
Merlin Schrock
Brethren Church
Schrock
Butler County Farm Bureau Calendar of Events
Butler County events list includes Farm Bureau gatherings on January 21 for married grown meeting, January 16 Family Living Committee at 1 15 p m, January 17 Officers Training School at 1 30 p m, January 20 Creamery Co op meeting, January 21 Boy s 4 H Electrical Training School. Mary Elton Worley noted. Barbara Allison leads the cleanup committee with Bonita Neal, Ferrol Senne and Ann Rottler assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Officers
Creamery
Boy’s
Mary Elton Worley
Barbara Allison
Bonita Neal
Ferrol Senne
Ann Rottler
May Day Chapter Installs Officers in Formal Ceremony
The May Day Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star held a Monday January meeting with Worthy Matron Evelyn Butler presiding. Public installation of 1059 officers followed, led by installing officers Henrietta Kalt Rockford, Marge Andrews, Edna Weyand, and Margery Martzahn, with Beth Drake named Worthy Matron. A reception and luncheon were provided by a list of sisters and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Eastern Star
Evelyn Butler
Henrietta Kalt
Rockford
Marge Andrews
Marshall
Edna Weyand
Margery Martzahn
Beth Drake
Jim
Clen Mead
Art Lindell
Helen Witwer
Genevieve Duncan
Mary Leigh Drakle
Betty Brunsma
Hazel Mead
Patricia Weyand
Eileen Bruce
Ruth
Muriel Schwartz
Esther
Audrey Starkweather
Martha
Margaret Merrick
Electa
Angeline Sperry
Sentinel
Ada Shultz
Fred Butler
Evelyn
Jeff
James Pamela
Leola Drake
Alice Maxwell
Jessie Tornev
Albert Mahnke
Homemakers Club Meeting Plans Valentine Exchange
Homemakers met at Mrs. Theodore Brinkman home and shared New Year resolutions for 1959. The February gathering is set for February 3 at Mrs. Chauncey Frey’s house, featuring a silent auction and a home made valentine and verse exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson-Davion Homemakers Club
Theodore Brinkman
Chauncey Frey
Busy Gophers Met Recently
Dayton Busy Gophers met at Wilson Rays with 15 members and 2 leaders. Rollin Ray discussed heat lamps and 1959 feed budgets were prepared by members. Next meeting set for February 2 at William Johnsons with reporter Charles Niehaus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton Busy Gophers
Wilson Rays
Rollin Ray
William Johnsons
Charles Niehaus
George Merfelds Feted On Fortieth Anniversary
Mr and Mrs George Merfeld were honored on their 40th anniversary with an open house at the Veterans Club. Over 160 relatives and friends attended from Charles City Waterloo Independence Oelwein Minneapolis Marble Rock Clarks ville Dougherty Stanwood Brist eay Grundy Center and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Merfeld
Veterans Club
Surflernoon
Car Pases
Nashua
Merfeld
Louis Nettleton
M. J Weber
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Ercy Keeling
Russell Tolliver
Charles City
Lucille Merfeld
Club Iown
Waterloo
Independence
Oelwein
Ville
Marble Rock
Clarksvile
Dougherty
Stanwood
Bristeay
Grundy Center
Floyd County Social Security Meeting Schedule Update
January 20 events include a 1 30 p m meeting at Court House Assembly Room Charles City and a 7 09 p m session at Marble Rock Town Hall. January 21 brings a 7 00 p m meeting in Rudd Am Vet Hall. January 22 lists a Chamber of Commerce FBI trip to Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd County
Court House Assembly Room
Charles City
Marble Rock Toom Hall
Rudd
Vet
Chamber of Commerce
FBI
Cedar Rapids
Social Announcements From Woman's Club Meeting Agenda
The Woman's Club will meet in the Lutheran Church parlors next Tuesday at 2 PM. The Business Federation program is led by Mrs. Clyde Weyand. A town history play is under Mrs. I J Devies and Mrs. James Graven. The American Legion Auxiliaries participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business Federation
Clyde Weyand
I. J. Devies
James Graven
American Legion Auxili
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George Hamilton
Buchholz and Dralle
George
Paul
Hamilton
Greene and
Mrs. Lindell
Detra Home
Sperry
Music Mothers Meeting
Girl Scouts
Butler County
Harrison
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Professional Directory
James H. Graven
Buchholz
Greene, Iowa
Dr. Wm. Andrews
Bank
George Merfelds
Veterans ‘Club
Tne
C. P. Witwer
Tone Apollo Club
Tie Fischer
Coldwater
le Task
Art Pagles
Rebekahs
Odd Fel
Union Hall
Rebekah
Odd Fellows
Cross and Crown
Lois Pringle
CBS Club
Jay
Dham
Willing Workers Club
Carole Schmidt
Jan- Suark
Vern Wilkins
Democratic
Skinner's Cafe
Clarksville
Lutheran Chur
Thursdar 15
Methist Women's Society
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Thursda
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Lei
Duncan Hines
Blue Lake
Polar Pak
Washington
Florida
Morey’s West Side
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Donald R. James
Allison
Iowa
J. P. Hoben
D. T. Drees
Greene Towa
D. A
Towa
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