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Newspaper

Greene Recorder

Location

Greene, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1961

Page

5

Cassmann Reunion Brings Hundreds From Many Towns

The Cassmann reunion gathered about 100 relatives at Dale and Mrs Cassmanns home Sunday. A noon picnic dinner followed. Attendees ranged from Evansdale to Greene and included the oldest member Henry Cassmann Sr and the youngest Holly Perkins of Hiawatha with visiting Mat tie Maifield of Norfolk Virginia.

Cassmann Dale Cassmann Evansdale Denver Fort Dodge Aplington New Hartford Parkersburg Bristow Dumont Hansell Allison Hiawatha Hampton Clear Lake Aredale Greene Henry Cassmann Sr Holly Perkins Mattie Maifield Norfolk Virginia

Appaloosa Horse Club Forms in North Central Iowa

A group in Allison formed the North Central Iowa Appaloosa Club with Elroy Latch as president William Huisman as vice president and Mary Newbern as secretary treasurer Directors include Lawrence Shields Harvey Colburn Archie Crabtree Rex Bales and Boto Schrage They plan their first show at the Butler County Fair in Allison on August 5 at 10 30 A M.

Allison North Central Iowa

Carolyn Kay McQueen to wed Larry Dean Harper

Greene couple announces engagement of Carolyn Kay McQueen to Larry Dean Harper son of Mr. and Mrs. R R Harper of Hansell. No wedding date set.

Baby shower honors Mrs Kim Marshall and daughter Kim

Mrs Kim Marshall and her daughter Kim were feted at a morning baby shower hosted by Mrs Nelson Hartgraves. Twelve ladies attended and presented gifts to the honorees.

Kim Marshall Kim Nelson Hartgraves Marshall

Circle meeting at St. Peter's Lutheran Church

Church Circle of St. Peter's Lutheran Church met Thursday afternoon in the parsonage with fourteen members and two visitors present. Mrs. H. J. Schroeder led devotions on Why Doesn't God Grant All Our Requests. Mrs. Rose Brinkman assisted by Mrs. Quentin Hildebrand served refreshments.

Doreas St. Peter’s Lutheran Church H. J. Schroeder Rose Brinkman Quentin Hildebrand

Flower Show by Coldwater Community Club

The Coldwater Community Club invites members to its flower show on Thursday afternoon July 27 with Mrs. Harold Kingery as the theme leader and Mrs. Glenn E. Ressler and Mrs. Howard Clapham assisting. Theme is From Bad to Full Bloom and classes include Baby's arrival small arrangement, Her dancing class corsage, Graduation tea table arrangement, Bride's table centerpiece, Bon voyage basket with flowers and fruit, At home living room table, Hall-table or floor arrangement, Garden bouquet, and Green thumb green arrangement.

Coldwater Community Club Harold Kingery Glenn E. Ressler Howard Clapham Baby

Engagement of Joanne D’Antonio to Bruce Marsh Announced

Mr and Mrs John D Antonio of 41 Sala Terrace San Francisco announce the engagement of their daughter Joanne to Bruce M Marsh son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Marsh of Greene No date for the wedding has been set Miss D Antonio is a graduate of Immaculate Conception Academy and a clerk typist at Lloyds of London Insurance Company Marsh is serving four years in the U S Navy

John D’antonio Sala Terrace San Francisco California Joanne Bruce M. Marsh Ralph Marsh Greene D’antonio Immaculate Conception Academy Lloyd’s of London Insurance Company Marsh U. S. Navy

4-Hers Return From County Camp

Thirty seven 4-H boys and girls under 14 completed a four day county camp at the State 4-H Camp near Madrid. Highlights included craft classes in hand puppets and insect collecting along with staff parties and campfires each evening.

Madrid Ellen Clikeman Greene Jan DeBower Allison Jane Voigts Renee Hagarty Judy Frey Dianne DeBerg Maurice Sutton Lee Schwerdfleger Kay Connelly Grace Benjegerdes Varlyn Fink Denice Noelting Marge Marsh Janice Ritter Janice Johnson Susan Schuknecht

Rottler Attends Iowa State Summer Orientation Sessions

Steven Rottler participates in Iowa State University summer orientation in Ames. Freshmen prepare for aptitude and placement tests and meet faculty advisors to plan the first year’s schedule. The optional program helps students familiarize with campus and faculty ahead of fall enrollment.

Ames Iowa Iowa State University College of Science and Humanities Steven R. Rottler Vernon Rotiler Greene

Wolters Family Feted At Farewell

Mr and Mrs Norman Wolters and Mykle were honored at a farewell pot luck dinner by the Methodist Church congregation. Edna Stauffer presented a gift and Darrell Needham a Bible from the Ambassadors Class. Mr Wolters, former Sunday School superintendent, has moved to Humboldt to start a business. The event was social.

Norman Wolters Mykle Methodist Church Edna Stauffer Darrell Needham Wolters Metodist Humboldt

Sunshine Gals 4 H Club Meets at Farm Bureau Auditorium

The Sunshine Gals 4 H Club met at the Farm Bureau Auditorium in Allison on Wednesday afternoon. Demonstrations included Milk Shakes by Marcia Mosher and Attractive Trays for the Sick by Marcay Burma. Talks covered Methods of Canning by Dianne Brocka, Home Grounds Improvement by Anne Voigts, and Picnic in a Basket by Doris Schoneman. Twenty members and two leaders attended the roll call. After the business meeting, plans for local achievement day were made. The group played games and sang 4 H songs, then enjoyed a picnic. Reporter Marcia Mosher.

Sunshine Gals 4-H Club Farm Bureau Allison Marcia Mosher Marcay Burma Dianne Brocka Anne Voigts Doris Schoneman

Gary Smiths Honored At Shower In Aredale

Mr and Mrs Gary Smith were honored at a shower Friday evening at the Methodist Church in Aredale. The event, sponsored by the Women’s Society of Christian Service, drew over 100 attendees. Rev Kenneth Harden sang My Cathedral Ruth Geer read, Lloyd Dodd and Steven and Kathy Merrick performed a skit, a barber shop quartet and the Jr MF sang several numbers.

Gary Smith Methodist Aredale Women's Society of Christian Service Kenneth Harden Cathedral Ruth Geer Lloyd Dodd Steven Kathy Merrick

Baptist Mission Society Met Wed at Calvary Church

The Women's Mission Society of Calvary Baptist Church met Wednesday afternoon July 12 by the church. Mrs W L Kline led devotions and Mrs George Knutson presented the lesson Indonisia. Members contributed towels and wash cloths. Refreshments followed. Next meeting set for August 9 at 2 08 PM.

Women’s Mission Society of the Calvary Baptist Church W. L. Kline George Knutson

Naomi Circle Meeting At St Peters Lutheran Church

The Naomi Circle of St. Peter's Lutheran Church met Thursday afternoon in the church parlors with 12 members present. Mrs. Anna Brinkman led devotions on the topic When I Pray Why Doesn't God Grant All My Requests. Al and Sue Brinkman presented instrumental duets. Hostesses were Mesdames Evelyn Van Raden Barbara Stock Minnie Harrenstein and Charmayne Sneed.

Naomi St. Peter’s Lutheran Church Anna Brinkman Sue Brinkman Evelyn van Raden Barbara Stock Minnie Harrenstein Charmayne Sneed

Schrage Reunion Held Sunday at Waverly Playgrounds

The annual Schrage reunion drew 129 relatives and 4 visitors to the Waverly playgrounds for a noon picnic. Attendees hailed from Clarksville Greene Marble Rock Plainfield Nashua Waverly Shell Rock Sumner Floyd Grundy Center Sioux City Janesville Fairbanks Allerton Arlington Oelwein Tripoli and Cedar Falls Plainfield St Paul Minnesota. The elder guest was John Schrage of Plainfield and the youngest Brett Garbes six months old of Janesville. Mrs Galen Tack of Floyd led this year with Mrs Bennie Oldenberger of Nashua chosen for 1962.

Schrage Waverly Clarksville Greene Marble Rock Plainfield Nashua Shell Rock Westgate Sumner Floyd Grundy Center Sioux City Janesville Fairbanks Allison Arlington Oelwein Tripoli Cedar Falls St. Paul Minnesota John Schrage Brett Garbes Robert Garbes Galen Tack Bennie Oldenberger Jennie Schrage Merlin Earl Schrage Abel Schrage Marvin Rover Abel Reintsl Roy Schrage Karen

Mrs A Harvey Visits Relatives in Greene Vicinity

Mrs A J Harvey of Beaumont California and daughter Mrs Carl Olson of Studis City California have been visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs Homer Hurd and Mrs Ike Shultz. Olson left for Chicago to meet her husband who will join for a trip to Montreal. After visiting Greene relatives she will see sister Mrs Dan Barth in Charles City and another sister Mrs Judd Cole in Grand Rapids Michigan. A picnic dinner in Perrin Park honored the visitors.

A. J. Harvey Beaumont California Carl Olson Studis City Homer Hurd Ike Shultz Harvey Shultz Olson Chicago Montreal Canada Greene Dan Barth Charles City Judd Cole Grand Rapids Michigan Perrin Park

Attendance from several towns marking July 2nd event

Relatives from Allison Aredale Dougherty Greene Marble Rock Bristow and Charles City attended the gathering on July 2nd.

Allison, Aredale Dougherty, Greene Marble Rock Bristow Charles City

Social club and lodge notices for Perrin Park and Veterans Club

The Packard Community Club gathers at Perrin Park on Thursday July 20 at 2 00 PM. The American Legion and Auxiliary meet this evening at 8 00 PM at the Veteran's Club. Greene Rebekah Lodge No 381 is on summer vacation with next meeting due in September.

Packard Community Club Perrin Park American Legion and Auxiliary Veteran’s Club Greene Rebekah Lodge

July Meeting of Pleasant Grove Happy Homemakers

The Pleasant Grove Happy Homemakers met at the Stauffer school house in July. Speakers included Linda Kingery on Diet Needs of Sub-teens and Veronica Naumann on Diet Needs of Girls 6 to 8, plus a talk on Salads are not just for the Bunnies and a session on Record Books by the leaders.

Happy Homemakers Pleasant Grove Stauffer Linda Kingery Veronica Naumann

Local and County Demonstrations At Evening Meeting

Members discussed local and county movement shows with individual demonstrations by Jolene Kingery Barbara Kingery and Cheryl Neymeyer and team demonstrations by Judy Kingery Jean Shultz Ruth Neir and Joan Stauffer Five visitors attended including Mrs Reints Mrs Latch Mrs Naumann Mrs Heinz and Mrs Stauffer Reporter Mary Jane Naumann

Jolene Kingery Barbara Kingery Cheryl Neymeyer Judy Kingery Jean Shultz Ruth Neir Joan Stauffer Reints Latch Naumann Heinz Stauffer Mary Jane Naumann

Floyd County 4-H Camps At Camp Christie Dates

Calendar notes girls 4-H camp on July 25 to 27 and boys 4-H camp on July 27 to 28 at Camp Christie. List highlights Floyd County events and youth activities scheduled this week.

Floyd County Christie

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