Mrs E Gebhardt Feted at Postnuptial Shower
Mrs Ernest Gebhardt was honored at a miscellaneous shower in the Bruce home. The event honored the former Jeanette Lindell, daughter of Mr and Mrs Glenn Lindell, married April 10 1965 in Minneapolis. The couple reside in Waterloo. Twenty five guests attended including Emil Gebhardt Cedar Falls and the groom’s mother Mrs Charles Merrick Marble Rock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Gebhardt
Mesdames
Maynard Bruce
Nelson Hartgraves
Russell Meyers
Herman Stubbe
Bruce
Gebhardt
Jeanette Marie Lindell
Glenn Lindell
Cedar Falls
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Waterloo
Iowa graduate Betty Bartels among 83 high distinction honorees
Honor graduate Betty Bartels of Greene tops 83 University of Iowa students with high distinction at spring Commencement. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Bartels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Bartels
Greene
University of Iowa
University
Oscar Bartels
Barths Celebrate 25th Anniversary and Daughter’s Graduation
Mr and Mrs Darrell Barth were honored at a surprise party at their home on May 25 following their daughter Barbara s graduation. The couple marked their 25th wedding anniversary with about thirty guests. Barbara was also honored at the graduation. A four tier cake baked by Mrs Galen Schuknecht was served by Mrs Bob Barth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darrell Barth
Barbara
Barths
Galen Schuknecht
Bob Barth
Bernard McKigney to Tour Europe with St John’s Choir
Bernard McKigney son of Mr and Mrs William McKingney of Dougherty will tour Europe this summer with the St John’s University Men’s Chorus from Collegeville Minnesota. The group directed by Gedard Track leaves June 5 for thirty concerts in Germany Austria Switzerland and Great Britain and will perform for 20000 East German refugees in Hannover. They will also record five NBC programs in New York and give three one hour concerts at the New York World’s Fair. Bernard graduates June 3 with a music major and will teach in Middle River Minnesota this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard McKigney
William McKingney
Dougherty
St. John’s University
St. John’s University of Collegeville
Minnesota
Gedard Track
Europe
Germany
Austria
Switzerland
Great Britain
Hannover
West Germany
Dietrich
Niedersachsen
NBC
New York
Robert Moses
Bernard
Middle River
Two Feted at Reception in Iva Barnett Residence
Ann Allen daughter of Mr and Mrs Lowell Allen and Stephen Barnett son of Mrs Iva Barnett were honored at a reception at the Barnett home on Tuesday evening May 25 after Greene High School commencement. Seventy five guests from Fertile Aredale Dumont Britt Clarksville Dougherty Charles City and Greene attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Allen
Lowell Allen
Stephen Barnett
Iva Barnett
Barnett
Greene High School
Gene Majewski
Kenneth Shreve
Allen
Marilyn Barrnett
Steven
Sandra Allen
Ann
Fertile
Aredale
Dumont
Britt
Clarksville
Dougherty
Charles City
Greene
Murphy Sisters Complete College in Separate Honors
Diane Murphy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Keith Murphy, earns a BA in home economics from the College of St. Benedict on June 4, with a social science minor. She graduates from Greene Community High School in 1961 and will start as a Mille Lacs Reservation home economist on June 7. Mary Lou Murphy earns a BS in elementary education from Northwest Missouri State College with May 28 commencement, and taught last semester at Nora Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane Murphy
Keith Murphy
College of St. Benedict of
Miss Murphy
Greene Community High School
Mount Saint Clare Junior College
Clinton
Mille Lacs Reservation
Fineland
Minnesota
Mary Lou Murphy
Northwest Missouri State College
Maryville
Missouri
Nora Springs
Harold Holzschuhs Married 25 Years
Mr and Mrs Harold Holzschuh will be honored at a family dinner at their home Sunday for their silver wedding anniversary. They married June 5 1940 at St John’s Catholic Church in Waterloo. The couple lived in Waterloo and farmed near Stanley before moving to Greene about 15 years ago. They are parents to five children Paulette Gary Patsy Francine and Judy at home. No open house is being held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Holzschuh
Holzschuh
Matilda Klein
Gilbertville
St John’s Catholic Church
Waterloo
Stanley
Greene
Paulette
Gary
Patsy
Francine
Judy
Wartburg Graduates Accept Teaching Positions and Degrees
Wartburg College in Waverly announces Jane Voigts of Greene will teach social studies at Oelwein Public Schools next year and earn a Bachelor of Arts after the summer. Doris Kehoe and Fabher Miller received BA degrees at Friday commencement exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Voigts
Greene
Wartburg College
Waverly
Oelwein
Doris Kehoe
Fabher Miller
Honored at Tea for 4-H Honorary Members
Mrs. Ivan Clikeman and Mrs. Howard Burroughs were named honorary 4-H members at the 4H Mother Daughter Tea. Clikeman and Burroughs have each led the Dayton Willing Workers 4-H Club for seven years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan Clikeman
Howard Burroughs
Greene
Clikeman
Dayton Willing Workers
Burroughs
Graduates Feted At Brethren Church
A reception at the Church of the Brethren honored 1965 graduates Carol Lessier Marie Smith Jim Frymen and Merlin Schuknecht from Clarksville Rockford Rockingham and Greene Community High Schools. Rev Gerald Mease gave a program and a guest speaker spoke. Mrs Leslie Sm oversaw refreshments and a special reception for the graduates and their parents. 82 people attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Brethren
Carol Lessier
Clarksville Communisty High
Marie Smith
Rockford-Rudd-Marble Ray High
Jim Frymen
Merlin Schuknecht
To Greene Community
Gerald Mease
Fredericksburg
Leslie Sm
Wyatt Family Reunion Brings 55 Members Together
Fifty five members of the Wyatt family gathered for a cooperative picnic and reunion hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Orval Occery on Monday May 31. Attendees included numerous Wyatts and Kingerys from Minnesota and Iowa, with siblings and spouses from Clarksville, Plainfield, Marble Rock, Charles City, Allison and Waverly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyatt
Orval “Occery
Ike Wyatt
Minnet
Minnesota
Lloyd Wyatt
Harold Wy
Clarksville
Leo Fiseo
Plainfield
Waverly
Vern Kingery
Marble Rock
Krrs Kingery
Gary Kingery
C'rles City
John A.ezan
Allison
Selah Wratt
Tom
Jobe
Anthony
Augu Becker
Dorothy Stotley
First Graders Tour Dairy Farm Visit
Forty eight meters of the first grade class from Gene Greene Elementary School visited Clair Johnson s farm. The children were interested in modern milking methods and experienced cows being milked for the first time. They received pencils at the close of the visit. Teachers Mrs John Menken and Mrs Marian Eside led the group, with Mrs Evelyn Butler and Mrs Vlma Harris accompanying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Greene
Clair Johnson
John Menken
Marian ‘~Eside
Evelyn Butler
Vlma Harris
Melvin Wirth Feted at Reception
Melvin Wirth was feted at a reception hosted by his parents Mr and Mrs Fred Wirth. Attendees included Mrs Paul Tobias of St Paul Minnesota Evel Bruns of Gladbrook Mr and Mrs Fred Drakle of Allison Mrs Ruth Haugenbury Mrs Karl Klein Schmidt Mr and Mrs August Heeren Mr and Mrs Quertin Hildebrand and family Joyce Bliss and others. Refreshments featured a red winter color theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Wir
Fred Wirth
Paul Tobiaso
St. Paul
Minnesota
Evel’ Bruns
Gladbrook
Fred Drakle
Allison
Ruth Haugen
Bury
Karl Kleinschmidt
August Heeren
Quertin Hildebrand
Walter Hildebrand
Dele Hildebrenn
He. Bliss
Joyce
Willing Workers Workshop at Dayton Greene High School
The Dayton Willing Workers held a Saturday meeting at Greene High School cafeteria with eighteen members and two leaders. A post meeting workshop focused on home furnishing projects and color, room measurement, space optimization, finishing, painting techniques, and poster art demonstrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton Willing Worker’s
Greene High School
Janice Landers
Melinda Smith
Manlyn Murphy
Marcelo Murphy
Mars
Barbara Allen
Christa Kleinschmidt
Rhonda Majewski
Chris Smith
Marilyn Murphy
Reception for Janice Ritter Following Commencement
Janice Ritter daughter of Mr and Mrs Wayne Ritter was honored at a reception held at her home after the commencement on Tuesday evening May 25. The serving table featured the class colors red and white. About thirty guests attended from Waterloo Cedar Falls Rockford Iowa Falls and Greene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice Ritter
Wayne Ritter
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Rockford
Iowa Falls
Greene
Melvin Blunt
Richard Kruminds
Charles City
4 H 4 Hers to Attend State Conference
Butler county 4 H members selected for the 4th annual 4 H state conference June 9 12 at Iowa State University Ames. Delegates Sally Clikeman Susan Clikeman Sharon Dahn Jill DeNeal Sally Frey Jane Sherman Wendell Harms William Harms William Neal Jeff Seehusen John Lubben. Key speech by W Francis Pressly National 4 H Club Foundation Washington DC on Citizenship Focus on the World.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler County
Iowa State University
Ames
Roberta Reckler
Sally
Susan Clikeman
Sharon Dahn
Jill DeNeal
Sally Frey
Jane Sherman
Wendell
William Harms
William Neal
Jeff Seehusen
John Lubben
W Francis Pressly
National 4-H Club Foundation
Washington, D. C
Graduation Recap for Traer and Ames Attendees
Mr and Mrs Vernon Hottler with Ann Mary and Susan attended Traer graduation Friday night. Vicki Rottler, Bill Rottler's daughter, was in the graduating class. The family then went to Ames on Saturday for Iowa State University Commencement where their son Steven Rottler earned a Bachelor of Science in Farm Operation and will pursue economics graduate studies with a research assistantship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Hottler
Ann
Mary
Susan
Traer
Vicki Rottler
Bill Rottler
Ames
Iotva State University
Teven Rottler
Steven
Department of Economics
Jane Witwer Feted on Graduation
Mr and Mrs Erwin Zuehlke and two daughters of Clear Lake attended the Baccalaureate Exercises honoring Jane Witwer on Sunday evening May 23. A reception at the home of Mr and Mrs Mont Clifton followed Commencement on Tuesday May 25 with out of town guests Mrs Gerald Stann of Solon Mr and Mrs Dale Wildman and Louise of Ankeny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erwin Zuehlke
Clear Lake
Jane Witwer
Mont Clifton
Jane
Gerald Stann
Solon
Dale Wildman
Louise
Ankeny
Backer Boys honored at reception after commencement
Backer Boys Mark Backer and Roger Backer, sons of Mr. and Mrs. John Backer and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Backer, were feted at a John Backer home reception on Tuesday May 25 following commencement exercises. Guests came from Cedar Falls Waterloo Greene and Charles City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark
John Backer
Roger
Harry Backer
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E. Gebhardt
Darrell Barths
Greene Farm Equip. & Agric. Co
Wubbena
Bristow
Murphy Sisters
Harold Holzschuhs
Wartburg
Betty Rose
LQWA
Brethren Church
Melvin Wirth
Professional Directory
J. T. Truitt
J. P. Hoben
Iowa
Jaspers
Greene Iowa
Galen E. Miller
Bristow Greene
C. Curtis
Frudden
Graven & Graven
Bwetholz
Morey
Eas
Sane
Royal Hawaiian Tuna
CT Eral Naac
Longhorn
Betty Crocker
Choice
California
Chuck Roast
Gus Glaser
Morey’s
Traer and
Health Life
Glen Lindell Farm Bureau
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