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Newspaper
Greene Recorder
Location
Greene, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1961
Page
2
The Supreme Court upheld and attacked blue laws in four states, noting they restrict personal freedom and religious expression. The piece argues that modern trends favor individual rights, leading to selective enforcement and more Sunday business openness, while older laws persist only if widely supported.
Multiple local families from Bristow Green Clarksville and surrounding towns hosted and visited over the past week. A list of gatherings includes Dumont Allison Des Moines Dike Wellsburg Latimar and Marshalltown residents sharing meals, dinners and Sunday visits. Several weddings and church events drew attendees from Parkersburg Eldora and Hampton, with many couples and children noted among the social observers.
Charles Yast entered Lutheran Hospital at Hampton on Tuesday for treatment and observation. He was discharged and returned home on Wednesday.
Mr and Mrs Henry Rieken of Annapolis Maryland phoned Mrs Don Wiegmann and Mr Wiegmann Monday evening to say they were fine after the call.
Sharron Schriever of Marshall town Red Johnson of Latimar Kenneth Schultz of Hampton and Dorothy Harken attended a reunion in Northweoed Sunday for the Hayes Schriever reunion event with several locals taking part.
Master Sergeant I E Gottschalk and Mrs Gottschalk and family from Fort Leavenworth Kansas spent several days visiting her husband’s relatives and other kin in the area.
Bristow locals list visits and gatherings across nearby towns. Mr. and Mrs Harm Kettwig and Betty of Clarkville visited Henry Kruger Kurt Kramer and Lorna with Mark Lindaman at Allison. Percy Merrill Sr visited his aunt Sue McClellar New Hartford. Lynn and Keith Hearn stayed with grandparents H D Miller at Dumont. Henry Kruger visited Cedar Falls with Alvin Ivan. Marvin Hearn stayed with David Peterson. Dick and Henry Strutheff dined with Lester Ravers at Dumont. Fred Ewerts from St. Louis Missouri visited relatives including Mild Brown. Orville Harlan and Lyle Sur hosted visits. Bryan Huisman of Wellsboro joined in at Aire. Henry Kramer Greenwood and others mentioned.
A 1950s review of Harold L Cross's The People s Right to Know a 400 page study on access to public records and proceedings. The piece argues openness safeguards rights and that newspapers serve a public role by publishing legal notices improving transparency in tax rates elections and public affairs.
Drew Lindamen of Dumont hosted Mr and Mrs Kurt Wmramer. Mr and Mrs Clayton Hershey dined with son and daughter in law Garold and at Hazelton. Friday visitors included Wilbur Eliott Johanna Shreve Perry Merrill Jr and daughters Gordon Merrill and daughters in Mrs Joe Me home. Henry Kruger attended the Patricia Curtis and Benjamin Van Deest wedding at Grand Center Saturday evening.
A long list of social visits and family gatherings in Charles City Humboldt Parkersburg and nearby towns. Residents attend weddings, dinners and church events while others travel for vacations and family occasions. Several students prepare for summer studies at the University of Minnesota and note births and community activities.
In Westphalia Velina Tack, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jacob Tack, wed Mr Theodore Brinkman son of Mr and Mrs Henry Brinkman Sr on a Wednesday at 2 PM in St John’s Wilmar church. J H Graven accompanied HN Graven to Ames Sunday to serve as legal advisor for the Highway commission. Joe Neal received a horned toad from brother Bob visiting Texas. Dwight Pooley recovers well after an appendectomy at Cedar Valley Hospital Charles City Thursday.
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