Local and Personal notes from area residents
Mrs. Janice Bruns of Minneapolis spent the weekend with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Marsh. Various relatives including the Kingery and Weid er families traveled to Prairie du Chien Wisconsin for a picnic at Wyalusing State Park. Memorial Day gatherings featured the Ruffridge and Kyle families among others with several trips and visits to nearby towns and events across Iowa and Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice Bruns
Minneapolis
D. C. Marsh
Orval Kingery
Leroy
Bertha
Gary
Eldred
Robert
John Aswegan
Alan
Allison
Henry Kingery
Charles City
Tom Weider
Mike
Louan
Prairie du Chein
Wisconsin
William Miler
Mickey
Bobby
Waverly
E. J. Ruffridge
Nevada
Osage
LeLone Wood
Lowell Maxson
Ellis Bammann
Donavon Ruffridge
Helen Schwartz
Chicago
A. F. Wulff
Bert Scarrow
Kelowena
British Columbia
Birthday Celebrations and Visits Highlight Small Town Notes
Mrs Wayne Zimmerman of Aredale observed a birthday anniversary for Mrs Fred Zimmerman. James Broadstone of Iowa City visited his uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Ben Broadstone. Mrs J R Roach of Des Moines spent a week with her parents Mr and Mrs Mark Merfeld. Suzanne Roach stayed with grandparents and will return to Des Moines with her mother. Ruth Bethke returned to Rochester Minnesota after two weeks with her mother Mrs A M Bethke. George B Clark and family Bruce Glass and children celebrated Clark’s 70th birthday in Waterloo. Sue Marten Ruby Moser and Mary Ann Brinkman were guests of Priscilla Pooley at a birthday gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tors
C. P. Witwer
Jane Witwere
Des Moines
Darrell Barth
Bob
Glenn Treex
P. C. Peck
Canada
Ronald Bloom
Odelbolt
Barbara Kyle
Arthur
Greene
Walter Kyle
Ronald
Odebolt
Barbara
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Theodore Brinkman
Kathryn Frendsen
Vena Frendsen
Anne Belthius
Ivan Belthius
Waukon
Jacob Tack
Jerry Johnson
Darrel Brinkman
Keith
Donn
Towa State College
Ames
Lloyd
Merle Kahuda
Storm Lake
Clinton Lock‘wood
Nina ‘Strickler
William Bartlett
Clear ‘Lake
Jack Whitehead
William H. Barndlark
Houston
Texas
George H. Schafer
Verle Barth
Lester Morey
Charles City
George Berger
West Minister Presbyterian Church
Waterloo
Hilton McCosh
Mabel Bush
Northwood
Arthur Steere
Storden
Minnesota
LeAnn Jackets
Henry Rover
Harold Hoppenworth
Waverly
Chris Heneken
Bristow
Emil Raver
Shell Rock
John Raver
Larry
Clarksville
Joe Cuffel
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Blair Moffett
Kenneth Jackson
Linda
Jackson
Minnie Plant
Gowrie
Jessie Hoeft
Marion
William Newbern
Russell Poole
Wayne Fischer
Hotel Fort Des Moines
Marjorie Merfeld
University of Iowa
Mark Merfeld
Nelson Hartgraves
Fred Zimmerman
Wayne Zimmerman
Aredale
James Broadstone
Iowa City
Ben Broadstone
J. R. Roach
Suzanne Roach
Ruth Bethke
Rochester
A. M. Bethke
George B. Clark
Bruce Glass
Douglas
Jenie
Night slumber party and Memorial Day visits listed
Page four reports a Monday night slumber party and a film outing by local girls in Greene. Des Moines visitors Margaret and Grace McEntry came for Decoration Day with Mrs. A M Bethke’s family. Several guests from Fayette, Clarksville, and Rudd stayed with local families, including the Krambeers and Will Cheney's household. Memorial day visits featured Waterloo relatives and Cedar Rapids guests. Ruth Overholt joined an evening visit, while others traveled to Bowstring Lake, Minnesota for a weeklong fishing trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles City
Margaret
Grace McEntry
Des Moines
Greene
A. M. Bethke
Larry Weiler
Fayette
Roy Krambeer
Janice
Susan Wedeking
Clarksville
Judy Witzel
Rudd Spents
Moorehouse
Carl Worley
Mary Ellen
Aredale
Scutt Barnett
Lute Bragg
Ruth Overholt
Ralph Marsh
Jackie
Douglas
Margie
Bowstring Lake
Minnesota
Also Mentioned on This Page
Irving van Raden
Festival OF Better Living
Our Dairy Department
Bisquick
Lake Valley
Valencia
Meat Department
Swift
Towne Pride
del Monte
Iowa
Glen Shaffer
Arrow, Dacron
Cotton
Dad
Terrys
Munsingwear Coopers
Mac Dee Hanes
E & W Brands
Greene, Iowa
Che Greene Recorder
Center of
Greene On
Walter Barnhart
L. Eastman
Ray Barnhart
Ruth
Oscar Fleck
Cedar Rapids
Dr. Wm. Andrews
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