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Newspaper

Greene Recorder

Location

Greene, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1968

Page

5

Tipton Couple Announce Engagement of Jean Chapman

Mr and Mrs Wayne Chapman of Tipton announce the engagement of their daughter Jean Phyllis to Harry K Barth son of Mr and Mrs Darrel Barth of Greene A fall wedding is planned Miss Chapman a Tipton Community High School graduate and church secretary at First United Church of Christ Tipton Harry Barth a Greene High School graduate operates Harrys Barber Shop in London

Wayne Chapman Tipton Jean Phyllis Harry K. Barth Darrel Barth Greene Miss Chapman Tipton Community High School Rev. Laver First United Church of Christ Greene High School Harry London

Peter Jacobs 40th Wedding Anniversary Observed

Mr and Mrs Peter A Jacobs celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary with a dinner at Porkeys Red Carpet in Waterloo June 20 1928 and guests included Mr and Mrs John Hartman of Allison and Mr and Mrs Jake Jacobs of Clarksville Their attendants were Mrs Hartman and Mr Jacobs Ella Voigts and Mr Jacobs were married June 20 1928 at St Johns Lutheran Wilmar They are parents of three sons LeRoy Earl Richard and six daughters and twenty one grandchildren The couple were presented pink corsages

Peter A. Jacobs Porkey’s LeRoy Jacobs Clarksville Earl Jacobs Tripoli Richard Jacobs Greene Charles Gladys) Young Janesville Jim Donna) Spratt Barbara Jacobs Mason City Leon Joan) Berger Waverly LeMar Judy) Chester Plainfield Henry Janet) Platte Sumner

Flood Creek 4 Hers Held Annual Tour

The Flood Creek 4 H Club held its annual tour and picnic on Thursday June 13. The group gathered at Emery Neumeyers home then visited listed residents Don Ritter Arthur Neil Victor Johns Ludwig Moeller Kenney Kock Harold Tack Walt Gabe Charles Pyatt and Quentin Hildebrands. The Pleasant Grove Happy Homemakers joined as afternoon guests, followed by a picnic dinner at Greene Conservation Park.

Flood Creek 4-H Club Emery Neumeyers Don Ritter Arthur Neil Victor Johlns Ludwig Moeller Kenney Kock Harold Tack Walt Gabe Charles Pyatt Quentin Hildebrands Pleasant Grove Happy Homemakers Greene Conservation Park

Kingery reunion plans in Perrin Park Greene Sunday

Social notices announce a Kingery reunion at Perrin Park in Greene on Sunday June 30 with a noon prime dinner. If rain, the event moves to Brethren Church basement. Also listed are Coldwater Club meeting July 27 at 2 PM at Mrs. Leo Keifer's home with hostesses Mrs. Ralph Marsh and Mrs. Fred Meyne and West Side Club meeting July 11 at 2 PM at Mrs. Lyle Barnett’s Clarksville home with a date change. Butler County American Legion and Auxiliary meet tonight at 8 PM at Parkersburg Legion Hall.

Kingery Perrin Park Greene Brethren Church Coldwater Community Club Leo Keifer Ralph Marsh Fred Meyne West Side Club Lyle Barnett Clarksville Butler County American Legion and Auxiliary Legion Hall Parkersburg

Class of 1948 Reunion at Club Iowa in Charles City

The Class of 1948 held a 20 year reunion at Club Iowa in Charles City on Saturday evening June 22. Sixteen members attended with a program and reminiscing after dinner. Letters were read from former classmates in Georgia California Maine Waterloo and Manson. Attending couples came from Wisconsin Iowa and Greene. Sunshine Gals 4H Club met June 13 at Linda Folkerts home with twelve members and two leaders. Plans for a garden tour and family picnic July 1 were discussed along with Achievement Day and Dress Review.

Club Iowa Charles City Don Darker Marietta Georgia Glenn Wiebke Sumner Russell Jewell Indio California Lavone Rover Walters Presque Isle Maine Audrey Bohner Bergman Waterloo Marian Peterson Renken Manson Stanley Shook Superior Wisconsin Cliff Templeman Jane Frudden Art Peters Des Moines Chuck Wildman Reinbeck Keith Menken Cedar Falls Frederick Hildebrand JoAnn Hess Donovan Worley Aredale Wilbur Dye Bristow Don McGee Donovan Ruffridge Pauline Kingery Harold Wiebke Charmaine Pyatt Dale Hardy Donna Delker Wayne Feldman Frederick Nordmeyer Harvey Siemens Charles Kruse Betty Yaw Greene Sunshine Gals West Point Sunshine Gals 4H Linda Sheryl Folkerts Greene Park Janet Wiegmann Donita Kruse Anne Voigts Ames

Willing Workers Plan June Camp and Talks

The Day ton Willing Workers held a Monday meeting at the Youth Center with 22 members and 4 visitors. A camp out is planned for June 25 at Camp Comfort. Members gave talks on sewing topics including storage, care of machines, patterns, fabrics, and color effects, with demonstrations on pressing wool and other sewing skills. Reporters were Marilyn Murphy and Susie Dix.

Dayton Camp Comfort Denise Rust Marilyn Murphy Mary O’brien Jolene Drakle Jolene Murphy Diana Meyer Debra Brinkman Janet Hagarty Rhonda Majewski Janice Landers Barbara Allen Judy Holzschuh Christa Kleinschmidt Marcia Behnke Susie Dix

Grace Hammel announces August wedding of Sally Sue and Richard Lynch

Mrs Grace Hammel of Greene announces the approaching marriage of her daughter Sally Sue to Richard Ray Lynch son of Mrs Gladys Lynch of Alden and Mr Francis Lynch of Eagle Grove The couple are both 1965 graduates and will be seniors at Iowa State University Ames An August 31 wedding is planned

Grace Hammel Greene Sally Sue Richard Ray Lynch Gladys Lynch Alden Francis Lynch Eagle Grove Sally Greene Community School Ellsworth College Iowa Falls Lynch Iowa State University Ames

Frascht Family Reunion Draws Seventy-Two Attendees

The Frascht family reunion was held Sunday in Greene with 72 persons present. Leo Frascht of Greene was the oldest attendee, and Ronald Frascht, son of Mr and Mrs Carl ht of Greene, was the youngest. Jim Shui of Port Hueneme California traveled the greatest distance. Attendees from Greene included multiple Frascht family members and relatives. Additional families from Osage Charles City Marble Rock Dougherty Nashua and Port Hueneme participated, highlighting broad kinship ties.

Frascht Greene Leo Frascht Ronald Frascht Carl Ht Jim Shui Port Hueneme California Tom Roosa Richard Frost Carl Frascht Chris Sc

Bible Class Met With Mrs Pyatt

The Cross and Crown Bible Class met at the home of Mrs John Pyatt on Friday afternoon June 21 with 14 members present. Mrs Tom Zurcher presided, Mrs John Pyatt read the scripture, and Mrs George Knutson taught. The next meeting is scheduled for July 5 at Mrs Lois Pringle’s home.

John Pyatt Tom Zurcher George Knutson Lois Pringle

Baby Sitting Meetings Held

Forty two seventh and eighth grade girls attended two afternoon sessions on babysitting procedures led by Mrs. Roberta Wiegmann. Panelists Tradie Lindaman Mrs. Larry Schwab and Mrs. Ronald Allan discussed child development sitter duties parent and employer safety and activities.

Roberta Wiegmann Extension Home Economist Tradie Lindaman Larry Schwab Ronald Allan Allison Jean Wiegmann Mary Kramer Rita Roxann Schoneman Rachel Brekke Vicki Bohlen Cheryl Kaiser Barb Freeze Paula DeBower Nancy Opperman Marcy Brandt Bernita Brown Christi Speedy Diane Christians Barbara Mosher Rynanda Wiebke Barbara Wabbena Sandra Bolin Barb Lalan Lorraine Garrison Brenda Crane Barb Green Sharon Bohlen Clarksville Dixie Miller Debra Collins

Marilyn Johnson Attends Freshman Orientation at ISU

Incoming College of Home Economics students at Iowa State University attended a two day orientation on campus this week. Marilyn C. Johnson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Johnson, participated in aptitude tests counselor meetings and class scheduling.

College of Home Economics Iowa State University Marilyn C. Johnson Raymond Johnson Wth

Notable Names Listed in Local District Involvement

A roster of participants includes Nessa Grefe Tammy Brown Diane Pies from Dumont Ingrid Ennen Linda Kruse Margene Brocka Robin Helm Roseann Needham Vernetta Brocka and Mary Hogue from Greene Rita Redix Kristi Thorne from Parkersburg Merra Lou Ebberline Ida Kruse from Bristow Nancy Tack Kathy Mason from Marble Rock and Jolene Duhrkoff of Sumner.

Nessa Grefe Tammy Brown Diane Pies Dumont Ingrid Ennen Linda Kruse Margene Brocka Robin Helm Roseann Needham Vernetta Brocka Mary Hogue Greene Rita Redix Kristi Thorne Parkersburg Merra Lou Ebberline Ida Kruse Bristow Nancy Tack Kathy Mason Marble Rock Jolene Duhrkoff Sumner

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Jean Chapman Peter Jacobs Maxson Cleaners Iowa MY Beauty Shop SET & Style Levi United Telephone Co Ackart United Telephone System United Utilities, Incorporated Sally Hammel Gary Sinclair Greene, Ia FAR Utual Insurance Glenn M. Ressler Butler County Mutual ICA Au RL Greene Marilyn Johnson Jesus Christ Calvary Baptist Church Greene, Iowa George S. Knutson Sno-Boy Oleo Wilson’s Certified Choice Chuck Roast Hunt New California Elsheimer’s - All Meat Weiners Morey’s Morey's Food Market DIAL
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