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Newspaper
Greene Recorder
Location
Greene, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1960
Page
2
Mr and Mrs Earnest Brocka were honored at a Sunday picnic supper at the home of their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Bill Kruse and family for the 38th wedding anniversary. Guests included their daughters and families Mr and Mrs Merlyn Steere of Greene and Mr and Mrs Darold Sidmore.
Mr and Mrs William Walsh and daughter Alpha of Denmark visited Denison relatives Friday through Tuesday at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs George Walsh and other relatives.
Vern Sidmore, who entered the Veterans Hospital in Des Moines Tuesday, underwent major surgery and is reported to be in fair condition.
A Tuesday birthday party honored Meredith Steere and Bill Kruse at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Meriyn Steere. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Earnest Brocka, Mr. and Mrs. Darold Sidmore and daughter, and Mrs. Bill Kruse and family.
Mrs John Cavozza of Staten Island arrived Wednesday evening to visit her son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs Elda Kruse and family at their home.
A long list of local residents from Arcadia Bristow Allison and surrounding towns spent time visiting relatives and hosting guests. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Walton in Arcadia, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Meyer of Aplington, Mr. and Mrs. Al Wendt of Ackley, and many others from Clarksville Britt Eagle Grove and Dike with numerous dinners and Sunday visits noted.
Aredale News records a Sunday picnic in Rockford Park honoring Clifford Gettemy of Sierra Madre California, his first visit to Town in 40 years. The event drew relatives including Mrs Oscar White and Mrs Gladys Harlan, with numerous guests from Greene, Dike, Hampton, Des Moines, and beyond.
Mrs Bessie Richard fractured her hip during a fishing trip to Webster Wisconsin. She underwent surgery Thursday at St Jograms Mercy Hospital in Mason City and was placed in traction.
An Open House was held at Elmer Noching home to honor Mrs. Cloie Tallman and her daughters Mrs. Iris Berson and son Garf, and Mrs. Derna Lopez of Portland Oregon. It marked Mrs. Tallman’s first visit in 23 years. About fifty people from Hampton Gre Dumont Hansell and Aredale attended. Peggy Ritter and Sandra Reser poured. They left for Oregon on July 5 after a three week visit.
The T B Mobile Unit will be in Aredale Thursday July 21 from 9 00 until 11 30 am. This is a free chest x ray for anyone 18 or over. Your purchase of Christmas Seals makes this program possi ble.
A Belfast Ireland woman named Margaret McWilliams was honored at a Tuesday evening picnic hosted by the Alfred McWilliams residence. The event recognized her as a guest of distinction related to local ties and family hosts.
Mrs. Ben Blau obituary at Cedar Falls gathers mourners on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Hahn and Mrs. Al Wendt were business callers at Waverly, reflecting small town social links and local commerce.
Attorney and Mrs John Cron and family of Nashua were dinner guests Sunday in the Mike Bamker home. Lee Louis and daughter Ruth of Orchard were weekend visitors in Archie Raymond home. Helene Bourroch visited Rev and Mrs Willis. C O Hall and Mrs Charles Harding of Mountain View California visited Supt and Mrs M K Sperry. Hall is Sperry's sister. Jim Beesley spent Monday in Shell Rock on business. Raymond Baxter home includes Everett Baxter and boys and Mrs Gaiser. William Johnson and children were Sunday dinner guests of Emma Montgomery. Mrs Charles Dailey spent Tuesday at Floyd with her son and daughter in law Clinton Mooberry. Virgil Cuvelier of Parkersburg visited.
Fifteen years ago Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Myers welcomed a son born July 2 in Hampton. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Cheney had a daughter born June 26 in Charles City. Mr. and Mrs. Gerle Needham welcomed a son born June 27 in Charles City Cedar Valley Hospital. Des Moines visitors stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Glen Truex in Greene. Nina Hanawalt of Dumont visited Phyllis Barnhart. County Agricultural Extension District notes outline Butler County council meetings and a fiscal year expenditure estimate for 1961.
The Official Paper of Butler County and the City of Greene publishes weekly with Wayne Fischer as editor and Joyce Bliss as society editor. It lists subscription rates for Butler, Floyd, and Dougherty counties, varying by zones, with mail and single-copy prices. A mention notes the home of Mr and Mrs Edward Albrecht and a Friday evening event.
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