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Newspaper

Greene Recorder

Location

Greene, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1959

Page

5

Dralles Feted At Dinner After Florida Trip

Mr and Mrs H W Dralle were honored at a welcome home turkey dinner at A B Mahnke home after a Florida trip. Most of the family joined, except seven months old Jon Uhlenhopp who remained ill in Mason City hospital. Guests included James Dralle Jamela James II and Jeffrey Melinda Gregory Caroline Keith Dralle and others from Mason City and Hampton.

H. W. Dralle Welcome Home A. B. Mahnke Florida Dralles Jon Dean Uhlenhopp Mason City James Dralle Jamela James II Jeffrey Keith Dralle Melinda Gregory Caroline W. C. Turner Steven Teresa Kimmie Hampton

DyAnn Busching Wins Spelling Honor

DyAnn Busching of Tulsa wins Alcott School grade spelling contest earning Third Grade Champion Speller status in the Tulsa Tribune Eastern Oklahoma Spelling Bee. She advances to the state competition in Oklahoma City. grand parents Mr and Mrs Sam Ritter share word of her achievement.

Sam Ritter DyAnn Busching Tulsa Oklahoma Alcott School Tulsa Tribune Oklahoma City

Country Cousins Meet With M Ellis

The Coldwater Country Cousins held their regular meeting on February 21 at Mildred Ellis home with 9 members and 2 leaders present. They discussed the Better Grooming contest slated for April and handed out folders on Bet.

Coldwater Country Mildred Ellis

Glenndale Tacks Feted At Farewell

Mr and Mrs Glenndale Tack and family were honored at a farewell party at Coldwater No 5 School Friday evening. The Tack family moved to a farm east of Greene this week. Attendees included Alvin Klunder Vern Steere Carl Landers Lester Rovers John Johnson Bruce Harley Uhlenhopp and Merlin Whiteside and their families.

Glenndale Tack Coldwater No. 5 Tack Greene Messieurs Alvin Klunder Vern Steere Carl Landers Lester Rovers John Johnson Bruce Harley Uhlenhopp Merlin Whiteside

Community Club Elects Officers and Hosts Travel Bingo

The Coldwater Community Club met at Mrs. John Johnsons home on Thursday afternoon with hosting assistances by Mrs. Roy Starkweather and Irene Starkweather. Officers for the coming year were elected: Erik Anderson president, Art Herman vice president, Basil Johnson secretary, Joel Downing treasurer. Irene Starkweather led the program featuring traveling bingo.

Coldwater Community Club John Johnson Roy Starkweather Irene Starkweather Erik Anderson Art Herman Basil Johnson Joel Downing Henry Bliss Everett Squires

Club members plan future field trip after grooming talks

Reporter Joyce Crosby notes a club meeting where members discussed a future field trip. Demonstrations included Finishing Touches by Penny Wharton Curtains by Mary Lou Squares How to Make Neat Mitered Corners on Beds by Mildred Ellis Equipment a Cleaning Basket by Marge Marsh and Making Dustless Dusters by Nancy Kaiser.

Penny Wharton Mary Lou Squares Mildred Ellis Marge Marsh Nancy Kaiser Joyce Crosby

Robert Kocks Feted At Gathering

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kock hosted a housewarming near Marble Rock on Sunday. Guests enjoyed playing 500 and visiting, followed by a late lunch. Attendees included John Eckhoff family, Richard Bruns, Ivan Sehhafer and sons, George Krull family, Orville Stewart family, Leslie Barnhart, Walter Hildebrand and family, Quentin Hildebrand, Dale Hildebrand and family, Gerald Hildebrand and family, Fred Wirth and Greene family, Merlin Merrick and Rockford family, and Kenneth Rock with son of Alexander.

Robert Kocks Robert Kock Marble Rock Messieurs John Eckhoff Richard Bruns Ivan Sehhafer George Krull Orville Stewart Leslie Barnhart Walter Hildebrand Quentin Hildebrand Dale Hildebrand Gerald Hildebrand Fred Wirth Greene Merlin Merrick Rockford Kenneth Rock Alexander

Community Club and Church Group Meetings Reminder

Social announcements list several meetings: The Rebekah Lodge on Saturday March 7 at 7 30 p m, May Day Chapter on Monday March 9 at 8 p m, Cross and Crown Bible class at Mrs Frank Lockwood’s home Friday March 6 at 2 p m, Catholic Daughters of America at Veterans Club March 9 at 6 30 p m, Music Mothers at Presbyterian Church Monday March 9 at 2 p m featuring High School quartet and Girls Trio, Apollo Club at Mrs Paul Cheney’s home Wednesday program led by Mrs G E Hamilton, Mrs Harold Williams, Mrs Galen Martzahn and Mrs Kenneth Jackson, Friendly Circle Club at Mrs Dale Crosby’s Thursday March 5 at 2 p m.

Rebekah Lodge Order of Eastern Star Cross and Crown Bible Class Frank Lockwood Catholic Daughters of America Veterans Club Presbyterian Church Apollo Club Paul Cheney G. E. Hamilton Harold Williams Galen Martzahn Kenneth Jackson Friendly Circle Club Dale Crosby

Emma Starkweather 100th birthday marked in Methow

Former Rockford resident Emma Starkweather reached her 100th birthday on Sunday March celebrated with an open house in the Methow from 2:00 to 4:00 pm. Relatives and friends from Greene Rockford Cedar Rapids Swaledale Osage Marble Rock and New York City attended a dinner in Charles City with family members named. The event included gifts a corsage from Eastern Star and a money tree centerpiece of snapdragons and carnations.

Emma Starkweather Rockford Charea Clyde Kivell Red Wood City California Starkweather Eastern Star C. Kelly Club Iowa Charles City Clarence Starkweather, Jr C. G. Starkweather Roy Starkweather Irene Thelma Clair Starkweather Allan Ethel Arthur Starkweather Alice Hansen Greene Edna Fultz Bert Pelton Osage Mildred Williamson Cedar Rapids Harold Evans Swaledale Vern Vorhes Berniece Clayton Lines Marble Rock Berniece Malloy

Meat Producers Meet At Litterers February Session

The Bennezette Meat Producers met at the Lit terer Brothers home for their February gathering. Seven members answered roll call by naming a Swine disease. Stanley Litterer gave a demonstration on Three Way Switch.

Bennezette Litterer Brothers Stanley Litterer

Church Services Listed for Brethren and Churches

The schedule lists Church of the Brethren led by James Parks with Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. Church of Christ led by John J. Jones with Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. The Lord's Supper and Morning Worship at 10:30 a.m. and Evening Service at 7:30 p.m. Powersville and M. A. Church led by Rueben Strecker with Sunday School for all ages at 10:00 a.m.

Church of Christ John J. Jones Powersville M. A Rueben Strecker

Birthday Dinner Honors Rover Boys at Greene Home

James and Paul Rover were honored at a birthday dinner Sunday hosted by their parents Mr. and Mrs. Lester Rover in Greene. Attending were numerous relatives from Plainfield Waverly Nashua Clarksville Waterloo and Greene including Schrage Schrage Jr Uhlenhopp Steere Rover and Liddle families.

James Paul Rover Lester Rover Abs John Schrage Sr Laurence Liddle Plainfield William Schrage F Y Waverly Lford Hodes Waterloo Albert Schrage Nashua John Schrage Jr Clarksville A. J. Schrage Kenneth Rover Henry Rover Harley Uhlenhopp William Steere Jr Paul Schrage Henry Marvin Rover Greene

Butler County Calendar of Events for March Listings

Butler County events include Farm Bureau meetings and gatherings at Farm Bureau Auditorium. March dates cover a married group meeting on March 18, an Economic and Social Growth Conference on March 9 in Charles City, a 4-H basketball tournament on March 10, a 4-H party on March 13, and a Leaders Recognition Banquet on March 16 at the Farm Bureau Auditorium.

Farm Bureau Charles City

Mount Ebel Sliding Party At Litterer Home

A group conducted a business meeting then traveled to Mt. Ebel for a sliding party. Afterward they returned to the Litterer home for refreshments.

Mt. Ebel Litterer Home

Church Schedules and Guest Speaker Highlight Marble Rock

St Pauls American Lutheran Church hosts guest speaker Rev Wilbur Junker from Lyle Minnesota for a divided youth service at 7 30 p m with an 8 p m gospel message and leadership training at 8 00 p m Midweek Bible study follows at Rev Strecker s home at 8 00 p m. Bennedette Wesleyan Church lists Sunday school 10 00 a m worship 11 00 a m W Y 7 30 p m evening service 8 00 p m youth activity and choir at 7 00 p m St Johns Lutheran Wilmar confirms Sunday school 9 15 a m worship 10 30 a m Lenten midweek service 7 30 p m Aredale Evangelical United Brethren morning worship 9 30 a m Sunday school 10 30 a m jet cadets 7 00 p m evening service 8 09 p m

Wilbur Junker Lyle Minnesota Rev. Junker Strecker Bennedette Wesleyan Methodist Church Richard Stoneberg Aredale Evangelical United Brethren Church H. E. Buss

Bethel Baptist Church Service Schedule

Bethel Baptist Church announces Sunday activities with Church school at 9 30 a m morning worship at 10 30 a m Jr B Y F at 7 p m and evening worship at 8 p m Pastor John M Falconer leads the service in Bethel.

Bethel Baptist Church Marbie Rock John M. Falconer Unday Jr. B.Y.F

Also Mentioned on This Page

H. Dralles M. Ellis Glenndale Mt Bette SALA pKas Royal Hawaiian Tuna Polar Pac Keay Catsup Islettude Paul Morey West Side J. P. Hoben D. T. Drees James H. Graven Buchholz Greene, Iowa Donald R. James Allison Frudden Dr. D. A. Kinney Optometrist Charlies City T Services Church OF the Brethren James Parks Rover Home Butler County ST. Paul’s American Lutheran Church I. J. Devies Jr. and Sr St. John's Lutheran Church Robert Floy Wilmar Faith Baptist Church Vern Prugh Leroy Kingery Phone Greene Pat’s Rona Jean Greene Locker Roma Jean Moser Marshall
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