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Newspaper
Greene Recorder
Location
Greene, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1963
Page
2
The Bristow News notes a Sunday gathering of Folkerts relatives and friends with Harold Folkerts of Allison and Mrs B Henry Folkerts among attendees from Mason and Britt. Many neighbors visited other area homes, sharing meals and conversations across Kesley, Dumont, Altoona, Waterloo, and nearby towns.
The Hites family reunion gathered at Bristow Legion with about 75 attendees. Guests included members from Allison Greene Bristow Kesley and Bemidji Minnesota. Mr and Mrs Don Hites of Guthrie Minnesota could not attend but sent two tape recordings played during the program. Mr Harm Harms also contributed two items to the afternoon.
The Kriens reunion was held Sunday with a noon pot luck dinner on the school grounds. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Kriens of Dumont, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Rindels of Allison, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Kriens and family of Thornton, John Kriens of Belmond, Mr. and Mrs. Max Van Raden and family of Plainfield, Mrs. Ronald Viet and family, Mrs. Minnie Polk and Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Hemmes and son of Hampton, Mrs. Dallas Funnell and children of Geneva, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Kriens of Waterloo, plus Mr. and Mrs. William Kriens and daughter Jungling.
A reunion honored Mr. and Mrs. Gottschalk and family of Leavenworth Kansas. Guests included Leonard Wiegmann and family of Dumont George Krull and family of Greene M D Hasn and sons of Iowa Falls Herman Beenken and family of Morrison Arenee Wiegmann and son and Russell Henson and wife and family.
Bristow locals Mr and Mrs Albert Muller and daughter Joann of Waverly Schonemann of Allison and Mr and Mrs Remer Wabdbena and family attended a steak supper Sunday evening in honor of Joan Muller and Tubbena. Guests celebrated purchases and shared afternoon visits with Mrs Fien Walter of Greene and others.
The Iowa attorney general post and prior political runs of George Cosson are noted alongside updates on the new judicial nominating commissions and gubernatorial appointment process. Highway contracts for eleven months total $69 million, with details by road class. Gov Harold Hughes reports the Employment Security Commission will receive extra funds to avoid layoffs and keep offices open through June.
The State Conservation Commission announced two new fish records, a 3 pounds 5 ounces crappie from Cedar River near Waterloo caught by Donald Palmer of Waterloo, 17.5 inches long and largest crappie on record for Iowa, and a 21 pound catfish from Crystal Lake in DeWitt caught by Carman Smith of DeWitt, tying the standing record for the species.
The text notes the agency would need a supplemental appropriation of 65 000 dollars to continue operations beyond the end of June, implying an immediate funding request and continued budget uncertainty.
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