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Newspaper
Greene Recorder
Location
Greene, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1969
Page
2
The Bristow News reports the Legion Auxiliary met at Mrs Wayne Hewitt with ten members. They wrapped seven lap robes for wheel chair bound residents at Glenwood. Numerous local families and friends hosted and visited in homes across Bristow, Dumont, Allison, and Hampton during the week.
Lester Rogers, briefly hospitalized at Franklin General Hospital in Hampton, returned home on Tuesday. The Friendly Neighbors Birthday Club gathered Friday afternoon at the honoree Mrs Everett Hewitt s home with guests Mrs Harley Duffield Mrs John G Jungling Mrs John Harris Mrs Folkert Kielman Mrs Richard Rindels Mrs Al Wendt Mrs John Lewis and Mrs Ethel McNeilus.
Mrs Kielman visited her sister Mrs Henry Glass in Dubuque on Monday, traveling with Mr and Mrs Mar vin Meints of Sheffield and accompanying Mr and Mrs Folkert Kielman. The outing included a visit to Mrs Kielman's sister.
Bristow locals Mr Richard Merrill and Mrs Weldon Loney with sons from Marshalltown and Mrs Joe Merrill of Charles City visited in Charles City at the home of Mr and Mrs Gilbert Kuhn. The Merrills and Mrs Loney and sons shared an afternoon luncheon at the home of Mr and Mrs Percy Merrill Sr. Mrs Al Wendt visited Rev and Mrs James Miller on Sunday afternoon.
Local concrete contractor Schroeder Concrete in Greene Iowa offers moving building services and new home construction. They provide dirt fill for basements, road rock and ready mix concrete, concrete blocks, feed floors, driveways and sidewalks. Contact Ph 823-5612.
Raymond Scarrow, longtime Are dale resident, died February 24 in Yuma Arizona. He was son of Elmo and Emma Scarrow, born in Aredale, educated there, then worked as an x ray technician in Des Moines. Survived by wife and three children in Yuma, his mother Emma Scarrow, sisters Luella Scarrow and Myrtle Scarrow of Mc Allen Texas, and Mrs Harlan Faris of Beaman.
Aredale residents report a busy week of visits and hospitality. Carl Stock and Maude Buckmaster called on Frank Miller in Rockwell while Mrs Miller’s illness prompted Sunday dinner with Ward Mason and Dick Lindamen of Dumont. Stella Dodd toured Des Moines to see her sister and visited Myrtle Crain in a Nevada hospital. Douglas White celebrated his 2nd birthday as Larry White returns from Pensacola before Navy deployment to Guam. Families from Hampton, Beaman, Mason City, and Greene dropped in for dinners and greetings, with numerous hospital and home visits noted.
Miss Mary Elling celebrated her birthday Sunday evening with friends and relatives gathering to honor her.
Helping Hand Club gathered Thursday evening February 27 at Mrs. Raymond Buttier’s home with thirteen members five visitors and two children present. President read a snow poem, a Viet Nam letter from Mike Brass was read, pencil games led by Mrs. Lloyd Dodd produced prizes for Elizabeth Brass. Guests included several area residents, and election of officers is planned for the next meeting at Mrs. Roger Christoffer’s home.
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