Encouraging News From Many Quarters Promotes Hope
From numerous quarters come encouraging news. Those worried about engulfment into calamity find renewed optimism as communities report stabilizing events and calmer conditions across regions.
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Newspaper
Greene Recorder
Location
Greene, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1958
Page
2
From numerous quarters come encouraging news. Those worried about engulfment into calamity find renewed optimism as communities report stabilizing events and calmer conditions across regions.
The piece notes a widespread belief that a recession may have ended its worst phase though some fear a final bottom. Spending stays high, government outlays rise, and pay rises reach millions. Inventories fall, production recovers in parts, with autumn seen as a possible upturn point and a stable cost of living forecast.
Mervil Eberline, recovering from major surgery at Allan Memorial Hospital Waterloo, relapsed into pneumonia. On Monday neighbors aided by four balers and others baled his hay. Helpers included Le Miller, Bob and Lester Schrage, Harold Folkeris, Lee Folkeris, Kussack brothers, Earnest DeBower, Tom and Wen del Oltman, Lyle Surfus, Jack Roelf, Wendel Pa Roy Wieb ke, Dale E. Miller, John G. Jung ling, Earnest and Orville Van Raden. Mrs. Bob Schrage, Mrs. Leroy Miller, Mrs. Jack Roelf and Eileen Miller helped serve lunch.
Mrs John Harms and her daughter Jennifer Zoe are spending several weeks visiting the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Jerome Holter in Haiton North Dakota.
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Hearn hosted the Hearn reunion in Eldora on Sunday. Thirty six were present, Cair Hearn was the oldest attendee, Jill Thompson six month old, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Vern Thompson of Greene, was the youngest. Towns represented included Mahian Greene Bristow Ackley Waterloo Allison and Dumont. Officers for next year named were president Mrs Walter Muller of Dumont vice president Mrs Harm Ubben also of Dumont and secretary treasurer Mrs Fred Siems of Ackley.
Mrs. Lewis McKinney and her son Neil returned home Tuesday after a week with her parents Mr and Mrs N Harman Johnson in Crosby North Dakota. Her mother accompanies them for a two week visit.
A Friday picnic dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Siems near Ackley honored Mrs. E. P. Berryman of Waterloo for her birthday on July 3. Attending were E. P. Berryman and Eric, Mr. and Mrs. Merle Hearn and their sons of Allison, and Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Hearn.
Local notice invites county residents to register by Wednesday at Bristow Hardware or Boylan Blacksmith shop for a two evening horse shoe tournament Thursday and Friday at 8:00 pm at Bristow Court. Ladies from Reform Church will run a refreshment stand.
Work around Bristow School includes a lunch room enlargement and redecoration. Grounds gain a new look with several trees removed new sidewalks and extensive landscaping improving the campus appearance.
Mrs H E Cuvelier was honored on her birthday Saturday evening. Attendees included her children and their husbands, and her mother Mrs Albert Vincent from Nowata Oklahoma.
A fragment mentions Mr and Mrs Hart ley Cuvelier and family along with Mr and Mrs Abe Cuvelier and Donna Cuvelier of Aplington, plus Mr and Mrs Berdine Hahn and family, Dorothy Cuvelier and Floyd Harmon of Sheffield, and H E Cuvelier with Carol and Craig.
Mr and Mrs William Sidmore left Sunday to spend their vacation with their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Erwin Sidmore at Demer Colorado.
Visiting Mr and Mrs ein Merfeld and son Brian of ra Colorado spend two weeks visiting his mother Mrs Roy Merfeld and other relatives.
Bristow locals and families from Aplinston and Charles City visited in home of Rindels and Needhams. Around 20 attended a Reform C program with Geradi of Mason City on accordion. Church services in Bristow EUB moved to 9 30 am with 9 30 schooling and 7 30 worship. Allison EUB held Sunday school at 9 am and worship at 10 am. Next Sunday July 13 Allison W S C S picnic at Court House Park. Various hospitality visits noted including Moore Woodley families, Hu bert and Ressler, and Dutch Ladies Aid activity. choir practices planned.
Sunday and Friday visitors filled many homes across the area. Families hosted relatives from Dumont Waverly Parkersburg and Sheffield while others hosted from Waterloo Allison and Greene. Several guests traveled from Davenport and Charles City.
A fragmented list of school district items and local vendors appears, mentioning Greene Community School District, equipment funding, and various suppliers. Names such as Greene Motor Company and Interstate Power Company appear alongside public service terms and educational support figures.
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