Open House at Girl Scout Camp in Oklahoma
Sunday July 22 open house at Gaywood Camp near Clear Lake will feature unit tours demonstrations and lodge refreshments. All Girl Scouts and parents invited starting at 2 00. Also announced is the marriage of Virginia Sue Branch to Craig Wilhelm June 16 Bradley Oklahoma at Bradley Baptist Church with Rev. Gibson officiating.
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Gaywood
Clear Lake
All Girl Scouts
Virginia Sue Branch
Jack Branch
Bradley
Oklahoma
Craig Wilhelm
Walter Wilhelm
Bradley Baptist Church
Gibson
Chickasha Association
Chickasha
Rex Barrett
Floyd Spencer
Lindsay
Terry Dunn
Shela
Bake sale and Mother’s Tea at local churches
The Methodist Women’s Society hosts a bake sale at Klassi Hardware on Saturday July 21 at 9 00 a m. The Coldwater Country Cousins meet July 18 at 7 00 pm in the Presbyterian Church. All girls and mothers invited for a Mother’s Tea with demonstrations by Mrs Marge Martzahn on flower arranging.
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Methodist Women’s Society
Klassi Hardware
Coldwater Country
Presbyterian Church
Marge Martzahn
Country Cousins Achievement Show Held at High School
Country Cousins held its local Achievement Show on Thursday July 12 in the high school cafeteria. The girls posted thirty seven Home Furnishings entries. The event opened with the Pledge of Allegiance and featured songs, demonstrations, reports, and a skit related to 4-H activities.
Six year old swims Shell Rock River there and back
Jimmy McLennan son of Mr and Mrs Jim McLennan swam across the Shell Rock river and returned Friday afternoon. He is a student of Alma Heckman.
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Jimmy McLennan
Jim MceLennan
Shell Rock River
Alma Heckman
Craig Wilhelm Honored At Postnuptial Courtesy
Mr and Mrs Gene Reser hosted a Friday evening social at their home honoring Mr and Mrs Craig Wilhelm. Twenty seven neighbors attended the event, a purse of money was presented to the couple, and refreshments were served at the end of the gathering.
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Gene Reser
Craig Wilhelm
Wilhelms
September Wedding Announces Sharon Andrews to John Daub
Mr and Mrs Paul Nixt of Greene announce the engagement of daughter Sharon Andrews to John W Daub son of Mr and Mrs William Daub of Greene Sharon is a 1962 Greene High School graduate employed at May Drug Company in Charles City John W Daub is a 1959 Greene High School graduate attended Mason City Junior College and works for the Oliver Corporation in Charles City A September 6 wedding is planned.
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Paul Nixt
Ural Greene
Sharon Andrews
John W. Daub
William Daub
Greene
Greene High School
May Drug Company
Charles City
Daub
Mason City Junior College
Oliver Corporation
State Fair Exhibits Open From 9 to 9 All Day
Iowa State Fair visitors may view exhibits from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM. The Agricultural Hall fronts, first floor Educational Building hosts vegetables flowers and art exhibits along with culinary textile and 4-H Club displays. Rural Family Living and Varied Industries Building showcase commercial and government exhibits from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM on the second floor of the Educational Building.
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Vegetables Flowers
Educa
Chevrolet Trucks Emphasize Reliability and Quality
A vintage ad extols Chevrolet trucks for steady daily use and long life. It highlights sound engines strong frames double-wall construction insulated cabs separated bodies and cabs tight tailgates and promises longer life and higher resale. The message urges buyers to choose dependability and value in a Chevrolet truck.
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Chevrolet
Iowa State Fair Cattle Leads Premium Totals
The fair runs August 17 through 26 with cattle receiving the largest share of the $170,889 in open department premiums and a grand total of $209,283. Cattle classes include Herefords Shorthorns Polled Shorthorns Angus and several dairy breeds. cattle release is 4 p.m. on August 26 with other buildings closing at 6 p.m. on the same day. Lloyd B. Cunningham, fair board secretary, notes a 10-hour cattle show day from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. on that final Sunday.
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Lloyd B. Cunningham
Fair Board
Iowa
Peters Boys Honored At Dinner About Navy Marines
A family cooperative dinner at George Peters home honored Merrill and Marvin Peters. Marvin has enlisted in the Navy and heads to San Diego for boat training while Merrill, in the Marines for three years, will return to Quantico after a 20 day leave. Attending were family members and relatives from Greene New Hartford Charles City Des Moines and Des Moines area. LaVon Jeanette and Jerry Lee Steere announced their engagement with a planned August wedding.
Picnic Dinner for Marion Briggs Held in Mason City
A Sunday picnic at Ed Fisher’s Mason City home honored Marion Briggs of Cedar Falls. Former students and families attended. Briggs taught at the No 1 School south of town for many years. The event was titled the Marion Briggs Day.
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Ed Fisher
Mason City
Marion Briggs
Cedar Falls
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Country Cousins
Craig Wilhelms
Barry
Greene, Iowa
Chevrolet Fleetside
America
Earth Chevrolet, Inc
William Johnson
LaVon Jeanette
Jerry Lee Steere
Lea Steere
New Hartford
Lawrence Peters
Arthur Peters
Des Moines
Bill Frerichs
Howard Raisty
John Peters
LaVon Johnson
Marion
Gabe & Hamilton Implement Co
John Deere
Greene, Ta
Kemming
Crystal
Wilson
Braunschweiger
Sno-Boy
Carnation - Greene Co-Op
Sar BO
Morey’s
West Side
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