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Greene Recorder

Location

Greene, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1957

Page

8

Mrs Louis Topp dies after long illness in Buckeye

Mrs Louis Topp born Edna Marie Lunde on October 3, 1883 died June 15 at 9 05 am at her Buckeye home after a lingering carcinoma. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 00 pm at Peace Evangelical and Reformed Church Buckeye with burial in the local cemetery. She is survived by her husband two sons Eldon of Buckeye and Rev R J Topp of Clarksville and one sister Mrs Bertha Thomas of Alden.

Louis Topp Edna Marie Lunde Buckeye Peace Evangelical and Reformed Church Eldon R. J. Topp Clarksville Bertha Thomas Alden

Social Circle Club Meets at Mrs Pulis Home

The Social Circle Club met Thursday afternoon at Mrs H S Pulis residence with nine members present. Mrs Joe Roose was admitted as a member. A picnic supper for members and families was planned for Tuesday July 9 at 5 30. After the meeting canasia was played and the hostess served Tunch.

H. S. Pulis Joe Roose Canasia

L A Wygles Feted On 35th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs L A Wygile observed their 35th wedding anniversary Sunday with an open house at their son Neil’s home. About 100 guests attended the afternoon event.

L. A. Wygile Neil

Mrs Knapp Hosts Kitchen Greeting With Attendants

Mrs Donald Knapp supervised the kitchen while Mrs Truman Wamsley and Mrs Paul Rosenwinkle served. The couple received many gifts and cards in honor of the occasion.

Donald Knapp Truman Wamsley Paul Rosenwinkle

Shepard Wilder Picnic Brings 64 Members Together

The 27th annual Shepard Wilder picnic was held Sunday at Henry Woods Lodge with 64 members from Conrad Marion Shell Rock Allison Cedar Falls Waterloo Waverly Nashua and Clarksville attending. E E Wilder of Allison 95 was the oldest member and Janette Jennings six months old was the youngest. Officers were elected: George Wilder president Ben Shepard vice president Mrs Harvey Ritchey secretary and treasurer. A program followed with readings and musical numbers.

Shepard-Wilder Henry Woods Lodge Conrad Marion Shell Rock Allison Cedar Falls Waterloo Waverly Nashua Clarksville E. E. Wilder Janette Jennings Howard Jennings Faillows George Wilder Ben Shepard Harvey Ritchey Eber Shepard Clayton Shepard Charit W. C. Shepard Ahi“Son Iowa Will Cain Shepard and Wilder

Local families attend Father’s Day picnic in Parkersburg

Rita Wilken and Patty Frericks of Nashua visited the Jerry Hartema home on Thursday. A Fathers Day picnic was held Sunday at the Chris Bertram home in Parkersburg honoring Harm Hartema of Clarksville. Attendees from Clarksville included Mrs. Hartema, Mr. Fleshner and family, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Hartema and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Larry Keller. Services for the Evangelical and Reformed Church will be

Rita Wilken Patty Frerricks Nashua Jerry Hartema Chris Bertram Parkersburg Harm Hartema Clarksville Hartema Lewis Fleshner Larry Keller Evangelical Land Reformed Church

Community School Activities Highlight Music and Visits

The column notes a music program with a Boys Double Quartet rated I and soloists, a piano solo I, and an instrumental program plus Beginner and Junior Bands meeting Sundays at 10:00 in the grove. It lists travels of the Crowleys to Green Lake and various visitors to the Niemeyer home, a 50th ISU anniversary pin, Rebekah Lodge honors, and several family visits including Bud Eggleston’s furlough from Fort Lewis.

New School G. W. Crowley Green Lake Minnesota Baton Rouge Louisana Fred Burkhalter Winslow Hiineis Casper Meyer Ladie DeVoe Browntown Wisconsin Rose Carter Earl DePuew Brennan Vance Charles City Hospital R. C. Poisal Forest City M. G. Mather Iowa State College Ames Bill Hughes Susan Ann Blue Island Illinois Walter Niemeyer Niemeyer Elsie Granquist Ida Chinnon Clarence Pesch Linda Waltham Rebekah Lodge U. and I. Club Leslie Lowe Donna Roose James Alexander Elen Wanda Fairbank Joe Roose K. D. Crowley Charles Shepard Brodhead Frank Bienemann

Bristow News partial page recounts Sunday visits

Bristow residents host and visit across towns as guests include families from Hampton Charles City and Allison. Notable names include Hencken Parker Meus McKinley Merrill Rhenigans Sherman Kielman Morford and others while Cour ier Hall hosts dining room events in Iowa City.

Chris Hencken Kenneth Parker Pamila Cable Bill Meus Patsy Charles City Archie McNeilus Harry Terrill Hampton Percy Merrill Anna McKinney M James McKinney William R Sherman

Butler County Treasurer Harvey DeBower reports midyear funds

Semi annual statement covers January 1 to May 31 1957 detailing receipts and disbursements by fund. It lists on hand balances current taxes delinquent taxes penalties city assessments fines and other revenue sources and shows disbursements including county warrants city payments school district orders and license fees with totals and certification of accuracy in Allison Iowa on June 8 1957.

Harvey J. DeBower Butler County Iowa Eed State Welfare Department—General Court House Clerk of District Court Allison I. Harvey J. Debower Gow Nm County Fair Ground Township Cemete Greene Curb and Te Parkersburg Board of Education Federal Agricultural Land Credit Agricultural Land Conservation Commission

Greene High School Activity and Athletics Overview

The Greene High School program covers band divisions, speech, journalism, student government, FFA, and a strong athletic schedule. Senior and Junior bands, solo ratings, and a 21-student speech group lead school activities while football, basketball, tumbling, baseball, and track pursue titles and state qualification. A looming July reorganization vote threatens rural-area school autonomy.

Vocational Agriculture Department Greene High School Ninty Recorder

Ford Deal Sparks Large Used Car Selection

We’re selling new Fords hand over fist with many trade ins, and we must move them to make room for more. A wide used car selection includes late models of most makes in good condition. We offer rock bottom prices and rely less on used car profits to stay in business.

Ford

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The Clarksville News Social Circle Club Pulis L.A. Wygles Ipsen Harry Ipsen Cee Paul Mark Pillsbury Sunkist Cliff's Food Market Bristow News Town Speech Association Dr. Wm. Andrews Towa HOT Point Claude Losec Marble Rock Timothy Victor Stauffer Pooley Lumber Company Lowa Powe Sville Floyd Warren Wally Ritter Happy Jake F.daf
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