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Newspaper
Greene Recorder
Location
Greene, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1960
Page
9
The Cross and Crown Bible Class met at the home of Mrs. Ben Broadston on Friday afternoon March 4 with Mrs. Russell Meyers presiding and reading the scripture. Mrs. John Pyatt presented the quiz questions and taught the lesson. The next meeting is set for March 18 at Mrs. Lois Pringle's home at 2:00 p.m.
The Community Service Committee of the Woman's Club will meet soon to select the supervisor of the summer recreation program. Anyone interested should submit a written application to Mrs. Harry Green or Mrs. B. V. Andersen.
Mr and Mrs Herman Stubbe announce the engagement of their daughter Janet to LeRoy Carl Twachtmann, son of Mr and Mrs Walter Twachtmann of Hi awatha. Both attended the Iowa School for the Deaf in Council Bluffs. Spring wedding planned.
Family gathered at the Arends home in Ackley to welcome D G Arends and spouse back from a two week trip to Hawaii with tours of San Francisco and Los Angeles. The evening featured trip photos, accordion and guitar music, and Hawaii reminiscences with each guest receiving a Hawaii remembrance. Refreshments concluded the event.
Girl Scout Troop 265 hosted a Leap Day Dinner in the school cafeteria on February 29 at 6:30 p.m. A color guard led the pledge, Grace was sung, and dads and daughters shared a relay game of cantankerous cattle before a friendship circle. Mothers funded the meal. committee chairs were Mrs. Clifford Burroughs, Mrs. Lavern Kehoe, and Mrs. Clar Scott.
Orval Henry Kingery and Alice Virginia Hunter celebrate 25 years married on March 10 1935 at the Kingery home. An open house will be held at 212 North 5th Street Sunday March 13 from 2 30 to 6 00 in honor of the couple. They are parents of seven and have four grandchildren. All friends and relatives are invited.
Miss Murphy, a sophomore at Mount St. Clare College in Clinton, is active in campus groups beyond maintaining a high scholastic average. She participates in CLARIAN staff, the Iowa State Education Association, the National Federation of Catholic College Students, and is beginning practice for the Greek drama Antigone to be staged in mid April.
Mr and Mrs William S Johnson announce the engagement of their daughter Lynne Joanne to Edward B Grossmann son of Dr and Mrs E B Grossmann of Orange City The wedding is set for June 26 1960 at the First Presbyterian Church Greene Miss Johnson will graduate in May 1960 from Iowa State University Ames in home economics education Mr Grossmann a Orange City High School graduate attended Iowa State University Ames and is a sophomore in the University of Iowa College of Medicine Iowa City
Social note announces Catholic Daughters of America gather at the Veterans Club on Monday March 14. A potluck supper begins at 7 00 p m followed by a ceramics program led by Leora Kep vole.
Miss Sharon Murphy daughter of Mr and Mrs Keith Murphy accepts invitation to membership in Theta Gamma honor fraternity highlighting a family background and scholastic achievement first noted in the society items of the era.
The May Day Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star meets Monday March 14 at 8 PM. Willing Workers 4-H Club holds a bake sale Saturday March 12 at 10 AM at Klassi Hardware. Past Matrons Club lunch Friday March 11 at 1 PM. Chat A While Club meets March 16 at 2 06 PM at Mrs. Dale Hildebrand. Apollo Club meets March 9 at 8 PM at Mrs. J. T. Truitt's home. Music Mothers of Greene Community School gather March 14 at 2 PM in First Presbyterian Church parlors. Lend-A-Hand Club meets March 15 at Mrs. Kenneth Henline's. bring towels for towel shower.
The Baptist Church plans a youth night Friday evening from 7 to 9 o clock featuring a time of fun and fellowship for young people. Activities include games and social gathering to promote community among attendees.
The notice outlines that games puzzles and ping pong will fill Friday evenings. Devotions and light refreshments will conclude the events, and the program will be continued each Friday with an invitation for interested young people to attend.
The Butler County Federated Woman's Club Convention and the International Art Display unfold Thursday March 17 at United Church of Christ Clarksville. A 9:00 to 9:45 Coffee Hour opens the day followed by a Saint Patrick Parade of presidents and county chairmen. An international arts display precedes luncheon with music and Mrs. Robert Litterer reading Three Stages of Married Life. Mrs. J. B. Miller of Marshalltown speaks on her district work, then Mrs. David A. Paul of Gilman presents Answering the Challenge of Today. The day ends with a Saint Patrick tea.
Community event invites all to attend with transportation arranged for non drivers. Luncheon reservations must be in by March 14 and publicity committee members will contact attendees this week.
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