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Newspaper
Greene Recorder
Location
Greene, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1959
Page
5
Manlyn Dralle and Duane Windhorst wed at 7:00 p.m. Sunday in St. John Lutheran Church Wilmar with Rev. R Floyd officiating. The couple, from Alliance and Mazeppa families, will reside in Austin Minnesota after a wedding trip to Canada. The bride wore a silk organza gown and carried white butterfly roses and stephanotis.
The Catholic Daughters of America held their June 8 meeting at the Veterans Club. Gene Majewski was installed grand regent. New officers include August Grendler vice grand regent Ray Holtz prophetess B V Andersen lecturer Joan Behrends historian Charles Price financial secretary Monica Kyle treasurer Florian Rutz monitor Arthur Weiss sentinel and Harry Green organist. Trustees and installation details were announced and long-serving grand regent Glenn E Ressler received a sterling silver rosary.
Mrs Richard Chute wed at Hampton Catholic Church at 2 PM Sunday. A reception in Mason City followed at Hotel Hanford with Mr and Mrs Robert Murphy and Melinda Williams burg, Mr and Mrs Jerry Starkweather and Jim Norwalk, Mr and Mrs N A Pinkney Waterloo, Mr and Mrs Clarence Starkweather Jr and daughters, and Mr and Mrs C G Starkweather joining the couple and guests.
Jim Truitt son of Mr and Mrs J T Truitt was honored on his 11th birthday last Wednesday afternoon June 3 with a party in Perrin Park. Attending were John McRoberts Jimmy Drake Gordon Sneed Jerry Fischer Tuck Fischer Tony Tornowske Daryl Barnett Darwin Bamker Craig Cheney Dennis Steere Billy Walker and Larry Truitt. After a softball game refreshments were served by Mrs Truitt and Jim opened his gifts.
Helen Jo Jepsen daughter of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Jepsen Bristow united in marriage to Eugene Judas son of Mr and Mrs Edwin Judas Charles City at First Presbyterian Church on Sunday June 7 at 3 pm. Rev G F Butler officiated before altar decorated with white gladiolus and orchid chrysanthemums. The bride wore embroidered tulle over satin gown with illusion veil and carried white roses. Marilyn Hansen was maid of honor with Dorothey Radcliff Ruth Ann Jepsen as bridesmaids. Groom attended by Charles Thomas best man and Ray Nash Gary Mathes ushers. Reception for 159 guests followed. The couple will spend their week in Denver Colorado.
Open house at the Lutheran parsonage honored Rev. John Deines who was creaned during morning worship at St. Peter’s Lutheran. Guests and relatives arrived from Correctionville Ottumwa Clinton Dubuque Cedar Falls Waterloo Thornton Bede Rockford and Wilmar. About 156 attended the pot luck dinner in the church basement with Ladies Aid members assisting.
Melvin Wirth was honored on his twelfth birthday with a party at his home. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Fred Wirth, Elmer Presehe, Lucille Cure Wirth of Red Bud, and the Dialle and Hildebrand families from nearby towns.
A Marion Gibson household hosted a family reunion at their Greene residence. Attendees included Don Townsley and his children, Verl Townsley and Sally Townsley, Harry Gibson and Darrell Gibson, Delmar Foster with sons, Gordon Schaiki with family, Main Bushbaum with sons, and Orley Alden with relatives.
Annette Green daughter of Mr and Mrs Hatz Green of Greene wins the tennis championship at St Theresa College in Winona Minnesota during the annual sport week. Freshman year completed and she played competitive tennis through Greene High School. This summer she will join the Camp Lake Hubert counselors staff near Brainerd Minnesota.
The Pagles Family Reunion took place Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clair Starkweather with a cooperative noon dinner. Attendees from Marshfield Wisconsin Tampa Florida Cedar Rapids Rockford Waterloo Charles City Excelsior Springs Glidden and Greene included Art Pagles Quentin Hildebrand Scott Walter Hildebrand Ed Hildebrand Donald Bliss Henry Bliss Arthur Starkweather and Howard and Harlan Pagles plus other relatives.
The Cross and Crown Bible Class met at the home of Mrs Don Brinkman on Friday afternoon June 3. Mrs Josie Eikenberry presided. Mrs Harold Wiebke read scripture portion. Mrs Chris Stewart presented quiz questions and Mrs George Knutson taught the lesson. Next meeting scheduled for June 19 at 2 00 p.m. at Mrs Hulda Starkweather’s home.
In this week’s challenge board matches Donald Bachman beat Clyde Stuntz, Vern Gard defeated Martin Senne, Chuck Teeple defeated Dale Wilfer, Dell Curtis defeated Vern Gard, and George Sneed beat Don Bachman. Standings reflect these results with the listed players competing for top spots.
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