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Newspaper
Greene Recorder
Location
Greene, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1966
Page
4
A string of weekend and weekday visits fills Greene area homes. Ben Wogand family and Christy and Joe of Chula Vista stay with Dell Curtis. Gates of Arcadia and Floyd Boney of Pomona visit Mrs. Galen Gates. Various relatives from Culver to Cedar Rapids attend gatherings, graduations, and birthday celebrations across Greene, Osage, Ankeny, and surrounding towns.
Rural Route 3 Charles City couple Mr and Mrs Dale Stauffer celebrate 25 years of marriage with open house on Sunday June 26 from 2 00 to 8 00 at their home. Mrs Stauffer formerly Alice Litterer and Mr Stauffer formerly of Greene wed June 22 1941 at Central Methodist Church Charles City. They have three children Roger of Marshalltown and Linda and Vicky at home.
The class of 1961 held a 5 year reunion on Saturday evening June 11 at Club Town in Charles City. A cocktail hour preceded a smorgasbord dinner with thirty two attendees including sponsors Mr and Mrs Gerald Stephenson and Mr and Mrs Vern Gard. A plan for a 10 year reunion in 1971 was approved with Mrs Dallas Foster and Mrs Earl Schroeder chosen as chairmen.
Mrs Andrew Reid and Mrs Cliff Fischer attended a Butler County Iowa Cancer Society chapter meeting at the Allison REC building on Tuesday. George Teeple of Clark Nursing Home will celebrate his birthday on June 24. A Hesalroad family reunion and picnic was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Lester Roberts in Rockford. Attendees included Ervin McRoberts and grandchildren David and Jeffrey Higgins from Florissant Missouri, Josie Bearns, Sara Schoolchart, Clarence Rock and Donna, Grace Sebaugh, Glen Skillen family, Ira McRoberts, Clarence Skillen, Victor Stauffer, Mae Kuhn, Fern and Edna Stauffer of Greene. Ruth Jewell and Grace Steere returned from Indio California after visiting Russell Jewell, Robert Steere, Dallas Steere and Gilbert Dovey families and attending Dennis Steere’s high school graduation. Amy Jo Brandt, 11 weeks, daughter of Mr and Mrs Steve Brandt of Allison, spent a few days with her grandparents Russell Meyers.
Mr and Mrs Glenn E Ressler attended the Epley family reunion at Herry Woods State Park in Clarksville on Sunday. Sixty relatives joined from Greene Clarksville New Hartford Waverly Shell Rock Charles City Waterloo and Evansdale. The oldest present was Orson Epley 96 of Waverly and the youngest Tammy Epley 2 of Waterloo.
The Bennedette Farmers Daughters held their regular meeting on Monday June 6 at the home of Carol and Renitta Riggins. They planned the July 15 achievement day at the Methodist Church in Aredale and formed committees for invitations decorations and prizes. Members discussed fair entries and a talk on Use Interfacing for the Professional Touch with demonstrations Tarts Tucks and Gathers and Pockets Pretty. The group planned selling 4-H calendars next year and will collect items for the calendar including important dates club activities and school events.
The final reunion of Fremont No. 8 was held Sunday June 12 in the basement of St. John's Evangelical and Reformed Church east of Greene. A large crowd attended with the oldest former pupils Arthur Wamsley Charles City and Fred Hauser Clarksville. The oldest visitor was Anne Hagarty Greene and the farthest traveler was August Stille Moline Tingis. Ronald Ascher led the program with a welcome by Miss Georgian Downs and songs and readings by former students and teachers.
The Winnebago Council Boy Scouts of America opened the six week camp season at Camp Da Shon Ug on the Winnebago Scout Reservation near Marble Rock on June 12. Attendance tops last year. new construction includes a handicraft shelter by Aisouez Lodge. An extra week of specialized training starts July 24 with Explorers and Aquatics programs. Camp Director is Andy Treat. Morris Wash and Dale Gilman will handle program and business management respectively.
The church notes a Thursday Lois Circle gathering at 2:00 p.m. and choir practice at 8:00 p.m. On Sunday the program includes Sunday School at 9:00 a.m. and Worship Service at 10:00 a.m. with Mr. L. F. Bachman preaching. Monday Ruth Circle meets at 7:30 p.m. in the Douglas Walker home continued on page.
The May Day Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star met Monday for its regular session. The Station of Esther was honored as Hester McWilliams, past grand, was given a miniature crown and pin. Pat Wepp and Esther received a crown and corsage. The program honored past Esthers with gifts from the matron, associate matron, and star points. Beth Drake sang There is a Land of Pure Delight.
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