Leavens and Dralle Tie the Knot in Friday Marriage
Pamela Leavens daughter of Mr and Mrs Duane Leavens wed Jeffrey Lynn Dralle son of Mr and Mrs James Dralle on July 18 with Rev Metzger officiating. A reception followed at the Henry Dralle home. The bride is a 1969 Greene High School graduate. the groom is a 1968 Greene graduate and attending Iowa State College at Ames. they plan to live in Ames this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pamela Leavens
Duane Leavens
Jeffrey Lynn Dralle
James Dralle
Metzger
Henry Dralle
Greene High School
Iowa State College
Ames
Bible Class Meeting at Mrs Lois Pringle Home
The Cross and Crown Bible Class met Friday afternoon July 18 at the home of Mrs Lois Pringle with eleven members present. Mrs Helen Meyers presided, Mrs Pringle read the scripture, and Mrs John Pyatt taught the lesson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Pringle
Helen Meyers
John Pyatt
Achievement Show by Country Cousins at Catholic Church
The Coldwater Country Cousins held an Achievement Show at 7 30 p m on July Std in the Catholic Church parlor. Thirty four exhibits were shown. Demonstrations were given by Barb Brinkman Vanda Heitland Darlene Downing and Ellen Downing. Carla Downing spoke and Diane Stanton read a poem. A skit provided relaxation. Eight members two leaders and fifteen visitors attended. Refreshments were served by the 4 H club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coldwater Country
Barb Brinkman
Vanda Heitland
Darlene Downing
Ellen Downing
Carla Downing
Diane Stanton
Engagement of Mikie Orr to Harold Walker Planned
Mr and Mrs Cal Orr of Charles City announce the engagement of their daughter Mikie Susan to Harold Thomas Walker son of Mr and Mrs Douglas Walker of Greene. Harold works for Caterpillar Corp in Peoria Illinois. Both graduates of North Iowa Area Community College Mason City. Mikie was a junior at UNI Cedar Falls this past year. A late August wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cal Orr
Charles City
Mikie Susan
Harold Thomas Walker
Douglas K. Walker
Greene
Caterpillar Corporation
Peoria
Illinois
North Iowa Area Community College
Mason City
Kuss Orr
U.N. I
Cedar Falls
Rehearsal Dinner for Schuknecht Allen Wedding
A rehearsal buffet hosted by Mr and Mrs Elwin Schuknecht at their home Saturday evening welcomed about 40 guests from New Brighton Minnesota Dumont Charles City Rudd Waterloo and Shell Rock. Marian Albers Shell Rock and Wayne Schuknecht poured and Mrs Larry Wihli cut the cake. White daisies and yellow candles adorned the table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwin Schuknecht
Schuknecht- Allen
Marian Albers
Shell Rock
Wayne Schuknecht
Larry Wihli
New Brighton
Minnesota
Dumont
Charles City
Rudd
Waterloo
Aredale
Janesville
Dougherty
Mason City
Ackley
Clarksville
Marble Rock
Greene
Fertile
Cedar Falls
Waverly
Center Point
Fillman
Sumner
Clermont
Ankeny
Huxley
Osage
Cedar Rapids
Fort Riley
Kansas
Cucamonga
California
Brookline
Massachusetts
Wayne
Nebraska
Lakeville
Winona
Trousseau
Schuknecht
Decker’s
Pink And Blue Shower Held Thurs At Home
Mrs John Osier was honored Thursday morning July 11 at the home of Mrs Jim Menken for a baby shower with fifteen neighbors and relatives present. Games awarded prizes then lunch served from a tea table with yellow candle centerpiece. Hostesses were Mrs Mary Nixt Mrs Ingeborg Friedricks and Mrs Joan Menken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Osier
Jim Menken
Ingeborg Friedricks
Mary Nixt
Joan Menken
Miss Sandra Allen Honored At Two Bridal Showers
Miss Sandra Allen was celebrated at two bridal showers held this week. On Saturday July 19 a group of 25 classmates gathered at the Vern Rhottler home for a miscellaneous canned goods shower with yellow and white daisies and candles. Hostesses were Ann Rottler Linda Backer and Flora Tiernan. A second shower at Wayne Kramer home in Dumont drew 18 relatives and friends as the bride colors yellow and white appeared on the table. The mothers poured punch and cut and served cake at both events and bridal games were played.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandra Allen
Vern Rhottler
Ann Rottler
Linda Backer
Flora Tiernan
Wayne Kramer
Dumont
Butler County Red Cross Chapter Meeting Announced
The annual meeting of the Butler County Chapter of the American Red Cross will be held in City Hall in Allison on Wednesday night July 30 at 8 00 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler County
The
American Red Cross
Allison
Greene Class of 1939 Celebrates 30th Reunion
The Greene High School Class of 1939 held a 30th reunion with a Saturday dinner and social hour at Round Grove Golf and Country Club and a Sunday picnic at the Country Club. Twenty of 37 graduates attended the dinners along with 21 children and one grandchild. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. M. Kirk Sperry of Mountain View and numerous relatives from Iowa, Illinois, Nebraska, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene High School
Round Grove Golf and Country Club
Country Club
M. Kirk Sperry
Mountain View
California
Harley McMeen
Genevive Lucas
Peoria
Linois
Paul E. Pooley
Bennington
Nebraska
Leon Packard
Cedar Falls
Clyde Howe
Ionia
D. Marsh
Council Bluffs
Raymond Kingery
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Joe Misurau
Irene Bischoff
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Paul E. Hamilton
Des Moines
Leland Whiteside
Marian Hoel
Clarksville
Gene Reser
Avis Barnett
Bristow
Dale Ott
William C. Martin
Elva Hildebrand
Naperville
Illinois
John Guess
Pearl Price
Waterloo
Greene
Graydon Anderson
Merlyn Parks
Imogene Barnhart
Lyle Stauffer
Ray Brinkman
Lorraine Tack
Dale Schroeder
Iva Barnett
Iva Smith
Esther Hollingsworth
Former Teacher Visited Here Friday
Miss Nancy Newhouse of Madison Wisconsin visited Friday evening July 19 at the home of Mr and Mrs David Markle. A Hello Coffee was held with friends. She taught in Greene Elementary School five years ago and will marry James Beck of Madison August 2 at Burr Oak Lutheran Church Burr Oak. They will both teach at Platteville Wisconsin this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Newhouse
Madison
Wisconsin
David Markle
Girl Scouts Attend Gaywood Scout Camp
Camp Gaywood operates at full capacity this summer with Greene County girls serving as staff counselors Ann Allison Melinda Drakle Marilyn Johnson Jane McRoberts and Marvy Rottler. Sessions list campers and trainees including Debra Barnhart Vicki Heitland Barbara Markle Roxanne Marshall Debra McGee Jayne Meek Debra Schroeder Janet Schafer JoAnne Senne and Jayne Tinderholt plus Raine Ressler. A second camp is offered at Camp Christie in Charles City with campers Sally Bertram Patty McGee Shirley McBurney and Diane Bertram.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaywood
Gertrude Fick
Greene
Ann Allison
Melinda Drakle
Marilyn Johnson
Jane McRoberts
Marvy Rottler
Debbie Uhlenhopp
Jan Schroeder
Howard Schroeder
Debra Barnhart
Vicki Heitland
Barbara Markle
Roxanne Marshall
Debra McGee
Jayne Meek
Debra Schroeder
Carolyn Drakle
Julie Johnson
Liz Reid
Janet Schafer
J. D.schroeder
Joanne Senne
Jayne Tinderholt
Raine Ressler
Sue Maxson
Jane Mehlan
Susie Rottler
Teresa Shafer
Christie
Charles City
Sally Bertram
Patty McGee
Shirley McBurney
Diane Bertram
Allen and Schuknecht United in Marriage at St Peters
Miss Sandra Allen daughter of Mr and Mrs Lowell Allen married Merlin Schuknecht son of Mr and Mrs Elwin Schuknecht at St Peters Lutheran Church on Sunday July 20 at 2 00 pm The double ring ceremony officiated by Rev Paul Metzger featured a peau de soie satin gown with alencon lace long illusion veil and crescent cascade bouquet The reception followed in the church parlors with about 300 guests and a three tier cake with electric fountain
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandra Allen
Lowell Allen
Merlin Schuknecht
Elwin Schuknecht
St. Peter's Lutheran Church
Paul Metzger
Mary Wolf
Arvid Lindell
Wayne Kramer
Dumont
Barbara Allen
Judy Benson
Waterloo
Cheryl Eliasen
Clifford Smith
Mrs. Smith
Mr. Smith
Little Leaguers lead to wedding reception and baseball win
Nashua threatened in the final inning but Stanton turned a double play to end the jam as Nelson and Clair singled. The piece recounts a large wedding reception with 260 guests and many towns represented. It also notes Dave Eimers pitching a no hitter to give Babe Ruthers a 1 to 0 win for second place. Joe Shultz had two hits for Nashua. Final standings referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashua
Nelson
Clair
Stanton
Hahn
Dave Eimers
Babe Ruthers
Bryan Trees
Bryan
Joe Shultz
Camping Trip Teaches Resilience And Creative Skills
A girl participates in outdoor cooking waterfront activities hiking and crafts while learning nature lessons. She discovers how camping creates a home away from home and adapts to varied situations through hands on practice and songs.
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Dralle
Country
Ipsen Electric Service
Harry Ipsen
Cale the
Man
Bruce Marsh Greene
Mel Bohner
Tom Tjebkes
Herb Williamson
Parkerburg
Eee
Office DE Nomees, Iowa
H. P. Geil
Michael Elmore
Riverside Cafe
Iowa
Mikie Susan Orr
Allen, Schuknecht
Bruce Menk
Larry Wiblin
Dave Schuknecht
Clark Allen
Daryl Barnett
Larry Schuknecht
Dale Allen
Charles Pyatt
Carl Worley
Larry Hehrends
Joan Schuster
Russell Bruns
Dean Haugen
Gordon Schafer
Little League
Greene Aim
Pestie Seep
Rudd Ded
Nora Springs
Rockford
Babe Ruth
Nora Springs —A
Greene Eee
Nashua Ee
Rudd Rockford
Dahlia
Miller & Marsh
Greene, Iowa
Cliff Burroughs View
Dubuqte
Graven & Graven Attorneys
Low Ist
Buchholz
J. P. Hoben
McGee Electric
Badger Bank
Ralph Marsh
Sunkist
van Camp
Clover Farm
Morey’s
Longhorn
Morey's
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