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Greene Recorder

Location

Greene, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1959

Page

2

Am Vets Sponsor Master Corn Growers Contest in Butler Area

Am Vets announce a Master Corn Growers Contest for Butler county townships including Butler Jefferson Dayton and Fremont. Farmers with five acres or more may enter. Entry deadline is July 31 with Clarksville organizers Darrell Bienemann William Ingle or Claude Hoodier. State contest sponsored by Iowa Crop Improvement Association. One entry per farm. entry fee includes association membership.

Am Vets Dayton Fremont Butler County Darrell Bienemann William Ingle Claude Hoodier Clarksville The Iowa Crop Improvement Association Association

Appoint Mayor And Councilman At Special Meeting

City Council met last Monday evening and appointed H. A. Busching mayor to fill the late B. F. Hamilton's unexpired term. W. O H. Skinner was named councilman to fill the vacancy caused by Fred Benning's death.

H. A. Busching B. F. Hamilton W. O H. Skinner Fred Benning

Edward Mark Receives Drew University Degree

Edward Mark, son of Dr and Mrs E M Mark, earned a Bachelor of Divinity from Drew University in Madison New Jersey at the 92nd commencement on June 8. He graduated magna cum laude as Dr and Mrs Mark attended the exercises.

Edward Mark E. 31 Mark Drew University Madison New Jersey

Lodges Honor Members and Farewell Couple in Lodge Meeting

Members of the Masonic Lodge and Order of Eastern Star met Thursday evening. C. A. Hammel received a fifty year membership pin. Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Landeen were honored with a farewell courtesy before moving to Clinton New Jersey. Landeen received a gift from lodge members.

Masonic Lodge Order of Eastern Star C. A. Hammel H. A. Landeen Clinton New Jersey Mr. Landeen

Social Circle Club Holds Final Meeting for Year

The Social Circle Club held its final meeting with Mrs. George Haney, followed by a tray lunch. A 5:30 cooperative supper for members and husbands is planned for July 12 at Herman Rohlwing’s farm home. Mrs. Emil J. Wedeking is a patient at Aen Memorial Hospital in Waurloo for observation and treatment.

George Haney Herman Rohlwing Emil J. Wedeking Aen Memorial Hospital Waurloo

Local notes spread through Clarksville and nearby towns

Clarksville residents and neighbors such as Frank Rais ty Mrs Baxter and Leo Tripp are mentioned with hospital checkups, funerals, visits, and weekend gatherings. Names include Judy Charles Ruth Wayne Melusine Neal Maude Nordman Wordes and several Iowa Wisconsin and Minnesota connections. The item catalogs social calls, family visits, and community events across Ames Allison Browntown Rockford and Hudson areas.

Reflections from Recorder Mirror

A family gathering at the George Reed home honored Reed's birthday and those of Jimmie McLennan and Bob Scott of Greene, and their son-in-law Gene Bass. Mrs. Clyde Weyand attended the PEO convention in Dubuque. Sgt. Dan Oeser dined with H. W. Drake's family. The Ruf family joined Decorah centennial events. Frank Knight and family went to Wisconsin for the wedding of J. W. Knight and Sally Reddell of Madison. Sunday guests included John Hartsock of Lynnville. Rev Willms, Mrs. Willms, and Augusta Burrack visited Mrs.

George Reed Mr. Reed Jimmie McLennan Bob Scott Greene Gene Bass Clyde Weyand Dubuque P.E.O Sgt Dan Oeser H. W. Drake Earl Helen Bobby Ruffridge Decorah Frank Knight Wisconsin J. W. Knight Sally Reddell Madison Dale Wildman John Hartsock Lynnville Willms Augusta Burrack

Sunday Dinner Visits At Local Homes And Property Moves

Sunday the group were dinner guests in the Earl DePuew home. Sunday visitors in the Leo Wedeking home included Mr and Mrs Frederick Hildebrand and family from Charles City and Mr and Mrs William Henning with Kim and Tommy. Mrs Baxter Wilder of Eau Claire Wisconsin had visited in the Frank Raisty home for two weeks and left Sunday for Nashua to visit the Ben Shepard home. John Martin sold his home to Mrs George DeBoer who will take possession December 1. Mr and Mrs Martin will build a new home on their lots south of the Community Church with work to begin July 1.

Earl DePuew Leo Wedeking Frederick Hildebrand Craig Lynn DeOnn Charles City William Henning Kim Tommy Baxter . Wilder Eau] Claire Wisconsin Frank Raisty Ben Shepard Nashua John Martin George DeBoer

Local notices and visits from Greene area

William Barrack of Maxfield is hospitalized at Memorial Lutheran Hospital Waterloo. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Barth and Mervin planned a fishing trip to Fairbault Minnesota. Robert Andersen hosted 16 birthday guests at his parents home. Mrs. R. A. Ruth of Ames visits her Greene relatives. Sunday dinner guests included Co. D. McCracken and others. Mrs. Lyle Maxson started work at Frodden Lumber. Lawrence Whitehead Jr and son visited relatives in Charles City. James H. Graven traveled to Rosetown Canada on a business trip.

William Barrack Maxfield Memorial Lutheran Hospital Waterloo Harry Barth Mervin Fairbault Minnesota Robert Andersen B. V Andersen R. A. Ruth Ames Greene B. N. Mead C. M. Mather Co. D. McCracken James Agnew

School District Seeks Coal Bids and Fuel Supplies

The Greene Community School District invites bids for coal to be delivered to rural buildings and for seeds from 2 T.U. There is preference under statute for local sources. The Board of Education may reject all bids. Secretary Marjorie Wollers reports the notice in The Greene Recorder in mid June.

Greene Community Relhool Forstrict

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Glaser Morton KRAFT Robin Hood California Cliffs Food Market Social Circle Club Ith Daugha Lown Judy Baxter Leo Tripp Wayne Ter Wilder Charles R. F. Busching Roxanne Hudson Kansas Melusine Ni Dowell Maude Neal Allison B. M. Borchart Missouri Bob Bob McDowell Paula Voss Lew Illian Melusine Nordman Woman Relief Corps William Wordes Clarence Mayer Browntown Odell Sandley Rockford Illinois Rose Carter Thermogas Allison Phone America Mes “Ti Farmers Co-Op Creamery and Dairy Association Iowa Crea Parma Pergrif the Greene Recorder
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