Coldwater Community Club celebrates 25 years
The Coldwater Community Club met at Mrs. Henry Bliss's home on Friday afternoon with 19 members and two guests. On the program committee were Mrs. Pearl Marsh, Mrs. Harold Kingery and Mrs. Lawrence Paplow. After a resume of 25 years of activities the group played traveling Bingo. New officers named are President Mrs. Joe Downing, Vice President Mrs. Leo Keifer, Secretary Everett Squires, and Treasurer Glenndale Tack.
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Coldwater Community Club
Henry Bliss
Melvin Kollman
Wilbur Landers
Pearl Marsh
Harold Kingery
Lawrence Paplow
Joe Downing
Leo Keifer
Everett Squires
Glenndale Tack
Betty Bartels Welcomed into Alpha Lambda Delta
Betty Bartels daughter of Mr and Mrs Oscar Bartels earns admission to Alpha Lambda Delta at the University of Iowa in Iowa City. Eligibility requires a 3.5 grade point average or higher.
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Betty Bartels
Oscar Bartels
Alpha Lambda Delta
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Bible Class Met With Mrs Broadston
The Cross and Crown Bible Class met at the home of Mrs Beatrice Broadston on Friday afternoon March 2nd with 12 members present. Mrs Broadston presided while Mrs John Gersema read scripture and Mrs Louise Wells posed quiz questions. Mrs George Knutson taught. The next meeting is scheduled March 16 at 2:00 p.m. at Mrs Clarence Shultz's home.
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Beatrice Broadston
Golden wedding anniversary celebrated for Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence White
A family dinner and open house at the Veterans Club honored the couple's golden anniversary on March 6, with 42 attendees. The event marked the first reunion of the family in 17 years, featuring numerous relatives from Evansdale Greene Sterling Bradford Mason City Amery and beyond, plus a granddaughter in charge of the guest book and a phone greeting from Los Angeles.
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Veteran's Club
Lawrence C. Whitehead
Darvin Floyd Stevens
Darvin Stevens
Merlin Benter
Cindie
Evansdale
John Whitehead
Greene
James Maupin
Sterling
Marguerite Witmer
Gary
Jacksonville
Keith Ferris
Castleton
Larry Enos
Bradford
Ilinois
Lawrence Whitehead Jr
Edward. Shirley
Amery
Wisconsin
Cedar Falls
William Bartlett
Mason City
Bartlett
D. C. Marsh
Ann Maupin
Linda Maupin
Whitehead
John Russell
Los Angeles
California
Charles City
Venita White to Wed Richard Reynolds in Mason City
Mr and Mrs Jack White announce the marriage of their daughter Venita to Richard Reynolds on Saturday evening at Grace Evangelical United Church Mason City with Rev Hulse. Attendants were Janice White and Francis Weaver Jr A reception followed at the home of Mr and Mrs W Troms They will reside in Mason City where both are employed.
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Jack White
Venita
Richard Reynolds
Grace Evangelical United Church
Mason City
Hulse
Janice White
Francis Weaver Jr
W. Troms
Plan for May Day Order of the Eastern Star meeting
The May Day Chapter will hold a School of Instruction Monday March 12 at 1 PM. The regular meeting is at 8 PM Monday evening. Officers are asked to attend practice Saturday March 10 at 1 30 PM.
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Order of the Eastern Star
Farmers Daughters Held March Meeting
The Bennedette Farmers Daughters 4-H Club met at Joan Beguelin's home on a Monday afternoon to plan judging for the upcoming better grooming contest. Denice Noelting and Gail Cutler were chosen to buy a gift for the judges and a local achievement day list was prepared for county extension approval.
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Bennedette Farmers Daughters
Joan Beguelin
Denice Noelting
Gail Cutler
Wayne Hartman Honored At Dinner Before Service
Wayne Hartman was feted at a dinner party Saturday evening at Hotel Allison in Allison. The event, hosted by friends, marked his departure for service on Monday March 5. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Wayne Hartman, Mr and Mrs Mike Bamker, Mr and Mrs Bill Nordmeyer, Mr and Mrs Roger Ponto, Mr and Mrs Roscoe Wharton, and Mr and Mrs Clair Nettleton.
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Wayne Hartman
Hotel Allison
Allison
Mike Bamker
Bill Nordmeyer
Roger Ponto
Roscoe Wharton
Clair Nettleton
Joe Downings Honored On 40th Wedding Anniversary
A family party at the Veteran's Club honored Mr. and Mrs. Joe Downing on their 40th wedding anniversary. They wed February 23, 1922 at St Marys in Greene and lived on a farm west of town. Their children are James of Charles City, Mrs. R R Letsch of Waterloo, and Mrs. JoAnne Behrends of Greene, with 15 grandchildren.
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Veteran’s Club
Joe Downing
Downing
Alice Stock
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Greene
James
Charles City
R. R. Letsch
Waterloo
JoAnne Behrends
Funeral Attendees Named For Mrs Mary Spratt Memorial
Relatives attending the funeral of Mrs. Mary Spratt on Saturday afternoon included Mr. and Mrs. Roger Spratt and baby of Plattsmouth Nebraska John Spratt of Neenah Wisconsin Mrs George Tarnest of Cedar Rapids Mr and Mrs James Spratt Richard E Buttjer and Mr and Mrs Richard D Buttjer Mrs Thole Buttjer and Mr and Mrs Don Ritter of Charles City Also Mr and Mrs Draper Spratt of Waverly Miss Rosemary Sherwood Larry White and Louis Duclas of Mason City Mrs Kate Fleshner and Mrs Paul Fleshner of Parkersburg Mrs Rena Siepel William Buttjer Minnie and Mr and Mrs Raymond Buttjer of Aredale Also Mr and Mrs Earl Buttjer and Shirley and Mr and Mrs Darrel Woodley and son of Dougherty Maurice Buttjer of Rockford Pete Schuster of Rudd Mr and Mrs Cliff Buttjer of Clarksville and Mr and Mrs Henry Hindricks of Parkersburg
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Mary Spratt
Roger Spratt
Baby
Plattsmouth
Nebraska
John Spratt
Neenah
Wisconsin
George Tarnest
Cedar Rapids
James Spratt
Richard E. Buttjer
Richard D. Buttjer
Thole Buttjer
Don Ritter
Charles City
Draper Spratt
Waverly
Rosemary Sherwood
Larry White
Louis Duclas
Mason City
Kate Fleshner
Paul Fleshner
Parkersburg
Rena Siepel
William Buttjer
Minnie
Raymond Buttjer
Aredale
Earl Buttjer
Shirley
Darrel Woodley
Dougherty
Maurice Buttjer
Rockford
Pete Schuster
Rudd
Community notices outline church and club meetings
Rev Phillip Schmitt of Cresco will discuss the Mass and Vestments at the regular 8:00 p.m. meeting. The Altrustic Club gathers March 15 at 1:30 p.m. at Mrs Maude Marsh home with assisting hostess Mrs Eva Tindall. Packard Community Club meets Thursday March 15 at 2:00 p.m. at Mrs Myrtle Franke home. Change of meeting place noted.
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Phillip Schmitt
Cresco
Altrustic Club
Maude Marsh
Eva Tindall
Packard Community Club
Myrtle Franke
Floyd County Calendar of Events for March
Calendar of Events for Floyd County lists activities: March 8 Farm and Home Development from 1 to 3 PM March 12 DHIA Annual Meeting at Club Iowa at noon March 15 Livestock Management Short Course March 19 4 H Girls Leaders Meeting.
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DHIA
Club
Iowa
Community social announcements and meeting times
The Handicraft Department 8th meets at 2:00 at the Community Center. The Music Mothers convene Monday March 12 at 2:00 in the high school cafeteria. The Three Link Circle gathers with Mrs Genevieve Timens on Thursday March 8 at 2:00 p.m. The Catholic Daughters of America attend a pot luck supper at 6:30 p.m. Monday March 12 at the Veterans Club. guest speaker to follow.
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Genevieve Tiemens
Catholic Daughters of America
Veteran’s Club
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Marge
Shirk
Te Aisale
Tean
United Telephone
Company OF Iowa
Greene Wary OF
United Utilities, Incorporated
Farmers Daughters
Joe Downings
Sharen
Gordon Cunningham
Fred Cunningham
West Concord
Minnesota
St. Mary’s Hospital
Rochester
F. M. Root
Optometrist
Main ST
Ken Eyers
Optician
Rid-Hamiltton
Floyd County
Greene Farm Equip. & Agric. Co
Buchholz & Dralle
USA
Groung
Haddock
Folger’s
Kleen Maid
Florida
Idaho
Morey’s
West Side
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