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Newspaper

Greene Recorder

Location

Greene, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1967

Page

8

Chris Stewarts to Observe 50th Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Chris S. Stewart of Greene will celebrate their golden anniversary with an open house at 105 North Fifth Street on Sunday June 11 from 2 to 5 PM. They were married June 12 1917 at the Osage Methodist Church. They have three children 12 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. The Stewarts moved to Greene in 1951 and ran the Greene Locker Service until 1961.

Chris S. Stewart Greene North Fifth Street Scott Stewart Helen Louise Dort Cora Miller Theodore Dort Methodist Church Osage Alfred F. Bishop Theodore Fullerton California Kenneth Roy June) Hunter Cedar Rapids Mrs. Stewart Greene Locker Service

Bible Class Met With Lois Pringle

The Cross and Crown Bible Class met at the home of Mrs Lois Pringle on Friday afternoon June 2 with 13 members present Mrs Tom Zurcher presided Mrs Lois Pringle read the scripture and the lesson was given by Mrs George Knut son The next meeting will be June 16 at Mrs Fannie Shultz home

Lois Pringle Tom Zurcher George Knutson Fannie Shultz

Methodist Women's Society Met On Thursday

The Methodist Women's Society of Christian Service met in the church parlor Thursday afternoon June 1 at 2 00 oclock seventy two attended Guests from Brethren and Presbyterian churches were present Co leaders received corsages Mrs R O Menken gave a meditation What Have You in Thine Hands A hymn was sung Carl Grindberg Goodwill Industries Sioux City spoke showing pictures of facilities and workers and described aid to the blind crippled and retarded Lunch was served by a committee led by Mesdames Jim McLennan and Clarence Schultz

Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Service Brethren Presbyterian R. O. Menken Darrell Needham Carl Grindberg Goodwill Industries of Sioux

Mother-Daughter Tea Honors Shell Rock Leader

Mrs. Milton DeNeui of Shell Rock was initiated as Honorary 4-H Member at the county Mother Daughter Tea. Guest speaker Mary Harms, Iowa State student, spoke on Build Through 4-H. Sally Frey presided, with county officers and prize winners announced for Junior, Intermediate, and Senior divisions.

Milton DeNeui Shell Rock Connie Pruisner Vernon Stockdale Aplington Ben Stubbe Aredale Debbie Spee Albion Dandy Dozen Vicki Alberts Busy Beavers Paula Hoodier Jacksonettes Ann Marie Padect N-Practics Kathy Miller Marvy Stockdale Washington Linda Kruse West Point Sunshine Gals Carjene Card Allison Activettes Anita Meyer Dayton Willing Workers Elaine Schwerdlfeger Jefferson Livecwires Chris Dohrman Jefferson Madison Happy Nlustlers Pittsford Jolly Mixers Bennedette Farmers Daughters

Edith Worley Honored at Home Courtesy Coffee

Edith Worley was feted at a courtesy coffee hosted by her parents Mr and Mrs Hubert Worley on Wednesday afternoon May 31 Thirty guests from Greene Aredale and Sheff field attended. Mrs Walter Friedrichs and Mrs Vernon Hudson assisted. She will teach lower elementary at Marshalltown public school next fall.

Edith Worley Hubert Worley Miss Worley The State College of Town Cedar Falls Greene Aredale Sheffield Walter Friedrichs Vernon Hudson Edith Marshalltown

Gregory Nordmeyer Celebrates 6th Birthday Circus Party

Gregory Nordmeyer son of Mr and Mrs Robert Nordmeyer Jr marked his sixth birthday with a circus themed party on Saturday June 3rd. He hosted 13 school friends Friday afternoon June 2nd, with games and lunch as gifts poured in.

Gregory Nordmeyer Robert Nordmeyer Jr Gregory

Local Students Earn Degrees at SCI Commencement

Five Greene county students were among 600 graduates at the State College of Iowa ceremony held Friday in Cedar Falls. Degrees awarded marked the final SCI spring conferrals before the university status changes on July 1, when SCI becomes the University of Northern Iowa. Bruce Cheney earned a BA in Music, Betty Wirth a BA in Art, Edith Worley a BA in lower elementary education, Lawrence Blum a BA in upper elementary education, and Michael Mead a BA in social science.

Greene State College of Iowa Cedar Falls SCH University of Northern Iowa Bruce Cheney Paul Cheney Betty Wirth Florence Wirth Edith Worley Hubert Worley

District 4-H Camp Opens Next Week in Floyd County

Floyd County 4-H members join about 500 youths from 10 counties for the 1967 District 4-H Camp June 14 to 16 at the Methodist Camp on Clear Lake south shore. Theme First H Head. Key speakers include Bob Lux Charles City High School instructor Wednesday and Newt Draheim Clarian lawyer Friday. Nancy Katcher of Greene named junior leader. Activities cover water and gun safety careers NIAC facilities crafts and outdoor recreation with volleyball softball boating ping pong and swimming. The Four Spirits to perform Thursday night. Floyd campers include Dennis Gabe Jerry Tack Linda Ritter Mary Stauffer Nancy Shultz and others.

Wes Floyd County Clear Lake Iowa Bob Lux Charles City Oscar Branstad Forest City Newt Draheim Clarian Karl Kinlshom Algona Glen Thompson Iowa State University Nancy Katcher Greene NIAC Dennis Gabe Jerry Tack Linda Ritter Mary Stauffer Nancy Shultz Nancy Reints Janet Parcher Sandra Shultz Lorrie Nielson Evelyn Litterer Judy Marten Dixie Hauser Debra Adams Diane Hauser Jane Dolan LaDonna Willsher

Catholic Daughters Meet Install Officers at Church

The Catholic Daughters of America will meet on Monday June 12 at 8:00 PM at the church. Officers will be installed during the gathering.

Catholic Daughters of America

Pfeiffer Fischer Wedding in Des Moines during June

Ann Elizabeth Pfeiffer daughter of Dr and Mrs Eric Pfeiffer Des Moines united in marriage to Daryl Robert Fischer son of Mr and Mrs Robert Fischer Greene on Saturday June 3 at 2 00 PM at Westminster Presbyterian Church chapel Des Moines Dr C T R Yeates officiated organist Mrs Ruth Fallein Pickford played. Bride wore white cotton brocade gown with lace carries roses orchid center. maid of honor Karen Pfeiffer wore pale rose pink. best man Bruce Fischer. Reception at bride’s parents home with white gladioli and orchid carnations decor. Couple plans Ames home. he a math grad student at Iowa State University and member of Pi Mu Epsilon.

Ann Elizabeth Pfeiffer Eric P. Pfeiffer Des Moines Daryl Robert Fischer Robert V. Fischer Greene Westminster Presbyterian Church Chapel C. T. R. Yeates Ruth Fallein Pickford Karen Pfeiffer Bruce Fischer

Birthdays Celebrated at Buss Home Gathering

Three birthdays were observed at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Buss in Alison on Sunday afternoon. Honored were Raymond Wolf of Mason City Linn Wolf of Charles City and Darrell Buss. Attending were Harlan Martzahn and Michael Delos Adelmund and Jodi, Mrs Walter Martzahn, Mrs Herman Wolf and Wilbur Martzahn Greene Willard Wolf and family Bill Mahnke Charles City Scott Trimbell Cedar Falls Phyllis Poundstone and daughter Carol Clarion.

Darrell Buss Alison Raymond Wolf Mason City Linn Wolf Charles City Harlan Martzahn Michael Delos Adelmund Jodi Walter Martzahn Herman Wolf Wilbur Martzahn Greene Willard Wolf Bill Mahnke Scott Trimbell Cedar Falls Phyllis Poundstone Carol Clarion

Betty Wirth Feted at Reception

Miss Betty Wirth was honored at a Saturday reception at her mother Mrs. Fred Wirth’s home for graduating from the State College of Iowa Cedar Falls. She will teach art in Manly Public Schools next fall with twenty one guests from Circle Pines Allison and Greene. The event also honored Melvin Wirth on his birthday Monday June 5.

Betty Wirth Fred Wirth State College of Iowa Cedar Falls Manly Circle Pines Minnesota Allison Greene Melvin Wirth

Vern Gard Honored At School Luncheon

Mr and Mrs Vern Gard received four Arabesque wall decors as a farewell gift from the junior senior high school staff and workers during a luncheon at the high school on Wednesday May List. The Gard family plans to move to Iowa Falls in late June with Anthony accompanying them.

Vern Gard

Lawrence Blum earns BA in Education at State College of Iowa

Lawrence W. Blum son of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Blum Greene received a Bachelor of Arts in Education degree at Commencement Friday at the State College of Iowa Cedar Falls. On May 17 he was honored at the Honors Convocation with the Men’s Union Wall of Recognition for his achievements.

Lawrence W. Blum Lloyd Blum Greene State College of Iowa Cedar Falls

Capitol News Raises for State Patrol and BI Agents

A joint Senate House subcommittee agreed to substantial raises for highway patrolmen and state bureau of criminal investigation agents. An appropriations panel voted to raise salaries by 60 dollars monthly in year one and 30 dollars in year two of the biennium, while Gov. Harold Hughes warned he would veto a bill prohibiting the state from retiring state employees and restricting scholarships and extracurricular participation. Mr and Mrs Blum plan to move to Cedar Rapids this fall for teaching positions in the Cedar Rapids Public School System. Hughes said the veto threat targets a bill that would freeze promotions by age 65.

Senate House State Bureau of Criminal Investigation Appropriations State Departments Harold Hughes Blum Cedar Rapids Hughes

Siemons Joins Nu Sigma Phi Sorority at State College

In Sorority Benny Siemons daughter of Mr and Mrs Jerry Siemons has recently become activated into Nu Sigma Phi social sorority at the State College of Iowa Miss Siemons is a freshman majoring in English.

Benny Siemons Jerry Siemons Nu Sigma Phi Social Sorority State College of Iowa Miss Siemons

Parsons College faculty vote to relieve president of duties

Parsons College Fairfield faculty voted 101 to 58 to ask trustees to remove President Millard Roberts from all administrative duties immediately. The split reflected no confidence in the college administration after the North Central Association revoked accreditation. An appeal is pending, and trustees plan to discuss the resolution at a mid June meeting in Fairfield.

Parsons College At Fairfield Board of Trustees Millard Roberts North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools Parsons NCA

Marriage License Fees Hiked by Legislature

The legislature approved a bill increasing marriage license costs from 83 to 35. This change raises the price couples pay to wed, affecting prospective marriages statewide.

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