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Newspaper
Greene Recorder
Location
Greene, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1961
Page
2
Joe Louis told a Senate subcommittee that gangsters hold sway over professional boxing and only federal regulation can clean up the sport. Kefauver's investigations and rising sentiment have shifted toward government oversight to curb corruption and fraud or abolish boxing.
The West Point Jr Farmers 4-H club held its annual tour on June 6 with all members present. Varlyn Fink and parents accompanied the group visiting member homes to view projects. Rodney Kielman and Jeffery Seehausen demonstrated Rats, Lets Rid of Them, winning top honors at the county 4-H demonstration contest and blue ribbons plus an all expense paid trip to the Iowa State Fair.
Keith Harms celebrated his fourth birthday at his parents home with relatives from Hampton Chapin Dumont Aredale and local families present. Guests included Mr and Mrs Frank Leisentreger Sharon Leisentreger Nathan Ealers the Cassman family Eisentrager Bruns and Harm Harms.
Mrs Darwin Wubbena celebrated her birthday at home on a Wednesday evening with Mr Wubbena and their family joined by Henry Wubbena Fred Endelman and families of Allison Lee Hahn and family of Clarksville and Duane Wubbena and Mary of Dumont
Visiting Mrs Earl Hemmingson of Pleasant Valley spends several days at the home of her mother Mrs R H Stewart, renewing family ties and enjoying the stay with relatives.
A week of calls filled the house of Mrs Joe Merrill as relatives and friends visited her during a blood disorder illness. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Gordon Merrill and daughters Mars Mr and Mrs Percy Merrill Sr and Pat Kaye Rev Holfhaus Rev James Muller and many others from Dumont Charles City Dennison and surrounding areas. Fern Walsh accompanied her mother home for a short visit after spending time with Mr and Mrs George Walsh.
Bristow locals report Mr and Mrs Peter Pfluger of Buckeye Arizona visiting for the summer and to reside in the Clayton Hershey house. Mr and Mrs Al Wendt called on Mrs Edith McDowell at Primghar on Monday. Mr and Mrs P E Miller were notified they have become great grandparents. A daughter was born June 7 to Mr and Mrs.
A long list of visits and social events unfolds across Dumont, Ackley, Greene, Parkersburg, and Richmond with many residents such as Mrs Norman Clubine, Mr and Mrs Gerald Hershey, Henry Cassmann Sr, Carl Busma, and Henry Van Dyke noted attending or hosting gatherings. Family ties, anniversaries, and travel to Grand Rapids and Central College appear amid neighborhood updates and community notices.
The item lists multiple small notices: families traveling to Englewood California to visit Mrs. George Jamison and Shir ley Albers in Torance, California. other relatives to Des Moines and Kansas cities. Marion White family relocating to Menahga Minnesota. Social visits include the Cutler Geer Women’s Society meeting in which twenty five attended. various local guests and hospital stays. Susan Ritter leaving for Scholtz Hospital Waterloo as nurse’s aide. Mrs Al Bailey recuperating at home after a heart condition.
The ad touts Independent Front Suspension for smoother rides and reduced driver fatigue, claiming Chevy trucks gain value and longevity. It emphasizes how cargo rides easier and engines stay running longer, culminating in a strong sale pitch during truck roundup time.
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