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Greene Recorder

Location

Greene, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1961

Page

3

Alumni Picnic Planned for Barble Rock High School

Letters go to Barble Rock alumni about the annual picnic at the local park on Sunday noon August 13. Some names lack addresses and pre 1920 list includes Frank Swartz Esther Brunner Clara Clacey 1900 class Helen Alexander 1905 class Louisa Weaver 1919 class. Please write to Pearl Knoop at Marble Rock with information.

Barble Rock High School Frank Swartz Esther Brunner Clara Clacey Helen Alexander Louisa Weaver Pearl Knoop Marble Rock

Natalla Club Plans August Picnic at Perrin's Park

Members of the Natalla Club met Wednesday in Charles City for a 1 PM luncheon at Club Town. After the luncheon a business meeting set plans for the annual family picnic in August at Perrin's Park in Greene. Guests included Mrs Melvin Brown of Rockford and Mrs Hetta Mooberry of Charles City.

Natalla Club Charles City Club Town Perrin’s Park Greene Melvin Brown Rockford Hetta Mooberry

W.S.C.S. Met in Rockford Thursday

Mrs Nora Heft hosted the W S C S members at her Rockford home on Thursday afternoon for the Marble Rock Methodist Church circle. Mrs Leonard Moser led devotions and Mrs Harold Taylor gave the program Our Words and Gods Word with assistance from others. refreshments were served.

Nora Heft Rockford Www S.C. S Marble Rock

Auxiliary Officers Installed by American Legion Post

Mrs Cliff Reed and Mrs Cliff Wilson hosted the American Legion Auxiliary meeting at the Reed home on Tuesday. Officers for the coming year were installed by Mrs Rudolph Schwartz: Henry Ewald as president, Pearl Knoop vice president, Charlotte Marshall secretary, Anna Hart treasurer, Walter Marsh chaplain, Rudolph Schwartz sergeant at arms, Gladys Losee historian. Executive committee members are Walter Maxson, Cliff Wilson, and Herschel Handley. Refreshments were served after the meeting.

Cliff Reed Cliff Wilson Reed American Legion Auxiliary Rudolph Schwartz Henry Ewald Pearl Knoop Charlotte Marshall Anna Hart Walter Marsh Gladys Losee Walter Maxson Herschel Handley

Final Story Hour Is Next Wednesday

The sixth and final Story Hour of the summer will be held at 1 PM in the school house on Wednesday July 26 with attendees expected to gather for the concluding reading session.

Awards Given In Home Reading Program Progress

Mrs Weldon Salt and Mrs Law rence Christie as readers. The home reading program is drawing to a close. Some awards were given out Saturday, the 15th. The remainder of the awards and the certificates will be given to the children on Saturday, July 29.

Weldon Salt Lawrence Christie

Union Busy Bees Hold July Meeting and Show

The Union Busy Bees met at Lorene Weikking s home on July 11 with 4-H leaders present. Members shared favorite projects as a local achievement show is set for July 29 at the Methodist Church with exhibits to be arranged and judged.

Lorene Weikking Methodist Church Beverly Chambers Lorene Wedeking Annette Dolan Jean Vorhes Mary Jo Dolan Patricia Dolan Vicki Ewald Connie Staudt Mary Ann Bjelica Barbara Katcher Janet Shindelar Nancy Katcher Charlotte Shindelar Barbara Kateher

New Greene couple welcome baby son Kevin John Kingery

New resident Mr and Mrs Gerald Kingery of Greene are parents of a baby boy born July 14 weighing eight pounds fourteen ounces. The child has been named Kevin John and is described as healthy.

Gerald Kingery Greene Kevin John

Bridge Club Hosts Mrs Barth In Tuesday Session

Mrs Will Barth hosted the Contract Bridge Club at her home Wednesday evening. After a seven o'clock dessert lunch, high honors went to Mrs Willard Marsh and second to Mrs Walter Bohl. Guests included Mrs Lola Pringle, Mrs Walter Bohl, and Mrs Bird Keith. Ed Enabail joined the club replacing Mrs Wayne Johnson who moved to Lost Nation.

Will Barth Contract Bridge Club

Guest Speakers At Methodist Church

The Methodist Church announces speakers for coming Sundays. On July 23 morning services the guest will be James Smith a layman from Central Methodist Church Charles City. On July 30 the speaker will be Rev Robert Davies of Plainfield. Rev Baker pastor and Army Reserve member has orders for Anaedutra Fort Leonard Wood Missouri from July 18 to August 1.

Methodist James Smith Central Methodist Church Charles City Robert Davies Plainfield Baker Army Reserve Fort Leonard Wood Missouri

Rebekah Circle Hosts Card Afternoon at Heinz Home

Mrs. Rudolph Schwartz presided as hostess for a Rebekah Circle gathering at Mrs. Mary Heinz home. Mrs. Gladys Losee won high with Mrs. Conrad Blum taking second. Mrs. Elmer Lines had low. Lunch followed the games, with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Lester Blum and Mrs. Charlotte Kingery of Marble Rock mentioned.

Rudolph Schwartz Mary Heinz Rebekah Circle Gladys Losee Conrad Blum Elmer Lines Lester Blum Charlotte Kingery Marble Rock

Marble Rock Residents to Attend Fort Camel Graduation

Marble Rock locals Mrs. Jim Stone and Mary travel by auto to Fort Camel Kentucky for Wednesday morning graduation of Jerry Hubbard with Paratroop Division members. Continued on page 7.

Jim Stone Mary Fort Camel Kentucky Jerry Hubbard

Summer saving season for Chevrolet trucks

NOW'S THE TIME to save more truck dollars on the more-for-your-dollar trucks. The ad touts Seaso n savings on Chevy trucks with Independent Front Suspension, durable design, and options like thrifty six and V8 power. Trade-in value and resale potential are highlighted as extra benefits for summer buyers.

Chevrolet Chevy

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