Surprise Birthday Party for Mr Wendt in Bristow
Mrs Al Wendt hosted a surprise birthday gathering Saturday evening for her husband Mr Wendt. Attendees included Dale Earley and many couples and individuals such as Mr and Mrs Ray Hanlin Mr and Mrs John Bowen Me and Mrs Clayton Ray dlubn Mr and Mrs John Dirks Mr and Mrs Falkert Kielman Miss Sue Frerichs Mr and Mrs Jester Rogers Rev and Mrs James Miller and Mr and Mrs Mino Falkerts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Wendt
Wendt
Dale Earley
Ray Hanlin
John Bowen
Clayton Ray Dlubn
John Dirks
Falkert Kielman
Sue Frerichs
Jester Rogers
Jaanes Miller
Mino Falkerts
Bristow Residents Host Wide Circle Of Visitors
A long list of weekend and midweek visits fills Bristow area life as residents hosted relatives and friends from Dumont Ackley Hampton Cedar Falls Grundy Center Evansdale Waterloo and Greene among others. Local gatherings included dinners, suppers, and Sunday meals with extended family from multiple towns.
Visiting Daughter Heads to Bethesda for Surgery
Mrs. Donald Wiegmann traveled by plane on Wednesday to Bethesda Maryland to be at the bedside of her daughter Mrs. Henry Rieken who underwent major surgery last Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Wiegmann
Bethesda
Maryland
Henry Rieken
Church Group Meets at Mrs Jepson Home
The United Society of the Evangelical United Brethren Church met Wednesday afternoon at Mrs Henry Jepson's home with about 20 members present. Mrs Everett Hewitt led the lesson and Mrs Harold Sherman served as co host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Society of the Evangelical United Brethren Church
Henry Jepson
Everett Hewitt
Harold Sherman
Visitors Listed From Florida Wisconsin In Wisconsin Home
Mrs Baxter Wilder of Fall Creek Wisconsin and Mrs Maude Neal joined Mr and Mrs Clayton Boylan as guests in their Lake Helen Florida visitors from Lake Helen joined by families from Fall Creek and Wisconsin on Friday at the Boylan home.
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Forest City
Larry Brody
Fred Finke
Howard Schroeder
Greene
Waverly
Ray Hiahn
Paul Weiland
Dewayne DeBerg
Harry Carr
Jimmy
Sheffield
George Stewart
Chiia Hencken
Henry Rover
McKiney Circle Garden Club
Beguelin
Aaron Jew
Martin Senne
Minnesota
Chanies City
Butler County Bankers Association
Round Grove Golf
Cecuntry Club
First State Bank of Greene
Butler County
State Department of Public Instruction
John Eggena
Cecar Valley Hospital
Verlin Kruse
Waverly Hospital
Cub Scouts of
Lutheran Children’s
Greene Athletic Field
Harles Duffield Family Visit to Russell Kansas
Mrs Harles Duffield and her daughters Dawn and Miriam left Monday for a week in Russell Kansas to visit Mrs Duffields son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Gus Lundh and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harles Duffield
Dawn
Miriam
Proceedings Of The Greene City Council Special Meeting
The Greene City Council met in the Town Hall with Mayor presiding. Minutes note call to order, approval of the agenda, and filing of reports including a June 7 entry. Varying motions were discussed, with references to county matters and approvals, lacking clear outcomes.
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The
Greene City Council
Ole
Markle
Bargnilten
Adopted Budget and Approval of County Expenditures
The town council adopts the budget and forwards it to the county auditor. Town Clerk Claire Wl Curtis certifies the document as a true copy of the expenditures proposed and approved for the within fiscal period.
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Claire WL Curtis
Daw
Reflections from Recorder Mirror Ten Years Ago
Local notices recount World War II era events and community life. James Spratt Jr. reported arrival in the United States from Korea. church activities include Vacation Bible School and guest sermons. Community groups note golf, banking picnics, school standardization, births, and local sports results.
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Tl. Spratt
James W. Sp
Ie States
Korea
Harald Cale
Sustiee A. Rev
M.s
J. Deines
T."tin
Family gathers with Van Dyke and Van Deke relatives
Those present with their child, ren and family include Mr. and Mrs. Henry Van Dyke and sons, and Mr. and Mrs. Ber Van Deke and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry van Dyke
Ber van Deke
Marble Rock 4 H Club Meeting Recap and Plans
July 15 meeting of the Union Leaders 4 H Club at Terry Grahlman’s drew fifteen members and two leaders. Reports were given and demonstrations included making a portfolio and mitered corners. Committees were named for decoration food entry program and cleanup. local achievement show plans outlined.
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4-H Club
Terry Grahlman
Joan ‘Truex
Bonnie Schafer
Marilyn McNeilus
Nancy Schafer
Janet Hamilton
Pat Wilsher
Nancy Balkenende
Marcia Haller
Beverly Fish
Joan Truex
Judy Adams
Sharlene Hildebrand
Rita Truex
Mary Ewald
Jane Ewald
Mary Ahart
Barbara Wilsher
State Treasury Sees $18 Million Safe Balance For Next Two Years
Capitol notes Iowa fiscal condition with an $18 million safe working balance and a start of $46 million. Selden expects $14 million more to be used this year, leaving $18 million. Governor Erbe reports a 3 percent revenue gain signaling growth amid ongoing spending shifts. Former President Truman will attend Hoover Library dedication Aug 10. Eisenhower will be in Europe.
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Marvin Selden, Jr
Selden
Norman Erbe
Iowa
Erbe
Harry Truman
West Branch
Herbert Hoover
Dwight Eisenhower
Europe
Railroads see tax assess rise cut in town
State Tax Commission reduced railroads property tax assessments by three to five percent from last year, trimming overall assessments by 3.6 million dollars. The total taxable value of railroads in town was affected by the change.
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Commission
State Tax Commission
Subscription Rates Local and Beyond
Rates listed for Buller Floyd and Dougherty counties with zones. First to Fourth zones cost 3.50, beyond fourth 4.00, single copies 4.50. Mail price 10 cents, 15 cents elsewhere.
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Buller
Floyd Counties
Dougherty
Proposal to merge four Iowa agencies drops dead
A legislative committee studying consolidation voted to disband and recommends the 196% Legislature take no action on merging the Iowa Employment Security Commission, the Bureau of Labor, the Bureau of Mine Inspectors, and the Office of the Industrial Commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Employment Security Commission
Bureau of Labor
Bureau of Mine Inspectors
Office of the
Industrial Commissioner
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