Folkertses Celebrate Fortieth Wedding Anniversary
George Folkerts and his wife were honored on their 40th wedding anniversary by about thirty relatives on Friday night March 8. The event, organized by their children and families, featured cards gifts and lunch. The couple wed March 3 1923 at the Little Brown Church and farmed near Bristow before moving to Greene. They have four children and six grandchildren with subsequent family gatherings noted in Latimer and Hampton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Folkerts
Atho Folkerts
Minne Folkerts
Bristow
Katie Jungling
Arthur
Clarksville
William Best
Aplington
Clayton Folkerts
Iowa Falls
Mr. Folkerts
Rosa Jepsen
Little Brown Church
Greene
Calvin
Mason City
Robert
Paul
Kathryn) Happel
Latimer
William
Fern) Lindvall
Griswold
Gary
Craig
Douglas
Music Mothers Met On Monday
The Music Mothers monthly meeting was held Monday afternoon in the high school cafeteria with twenty eight members present. Beth Drakle presided and Mrs. Harry Ott led the Easter music program. Grade school students performed instrumental solos by Mary Rottler Donna Weichers Russell Johnson Paul Backer Melinda Smith Annia Meyer Wendell Stuntz and Marcelyn Curtis. Accompanists were Pam Dralle on percussion and Sara Jane Green on string bass. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Harold Tack and her committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beth Drakle
Harry Ott
Mary Rottler
Donna Weichers
Russell Johnson
Paul Backer
Melinda Smith
An Nia Meyer
Wendell Stuntz
Marcelyn Curtis
Pam Dralle
Sara Jane Green
Harold Tack
Lou Frankes Mark 48th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Lou Franke were surprised honored on their 48th anniversary with a family dinner at the home of their son Ray Franke and his wife in Charles City. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Bob Franke and family Mr. and Mrs. James Otto and family and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Marzen and family, all of Charles City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Franke
Ray Franke
Charles City
Bob Franke
James Otto
Ed Marzen
Greene Gophers 4 H Club Meeting Report
Greene Gophers 4 H Club met March 6 at Dale Ehuldebrand home with eleven members and three leaders present. Roll call listed a football player name. Doug Jorges led a demonstration on Importance of Good Seed. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Dale Hildebrand. Reporter Steve Hildebrand.
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Greene Gophers
Dale Ehuldebrand
Doug Jorges
Dale Hildebrand
Steve Hildebrand
Eastern Star Ladies Met Monday in Masonic Temple
May Day Chapter No 287 Eastern Star held its regular meeting in the Masonic Temple led by Worthy Matron Hazel Mead The group planned the School of Instruction for March 25 starting with a luncheon for Officers and District Instructor at 1 30 The Past Matrons served the luncheon and officers will practice March 23 at 9 00 am Genevieve Duncan and committee provided lunch A social frame followed the meeting
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Hazel Mead
Genevieve Duncan
Sunshine Gals 4-H Met at Lynda Hahn Home
The West Point Sunshine Gals 4-H Club met Friday at 7:00 p.m. at Lynda Hahn's home with 17 members, 2 leaders, and 6 guests present. Guests included Mrs. Hahn, Mrs. Korte, Mary Hahn, Susan Korte, Dawn Schrage, and Grace Benjegerdes. Activities featured 4-H songs, talks on Good Grooming and Correct Posture, a ironing clothes demonstration by Myrna Hahn, and plans for an Easter Breakfast for mothers on April 6. Barbie doll clothes were displayed and will be given away later. Next meeting is April 13 at Ann Voigts’s home.
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Sunshine Gals
West Point
Lynda Hahn
Myrna Hahn
Hahn
Mrs. Korte
Mary Hahn
Susan Korte
Dawn Schrage
Grace Benjegerdes
Melinda Reickel
Linda Hahn
Golden Wedding Anniversary of Roy and Mrs Taylor
Mr and Mrs Roy Taylor of Greene will observe their golden wedding anniversary on Sunday March 7 with open house for relatives and friends from 2 to 5 pm at the First Presbyterian Church parlors in Greene No invitations are being sent Roxy Taylor and Mame Tack were married March 12 1913 by Rev Fisher at the Presbyterian parsonage in Greene They are the parents of two children Valeris of Greene and Mrs Dean Doris Edwards of Dougherty They have five grandchildren and one great grandchild
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Roy Taylor
Greene
First Presbyterian Church
Roxy Taylor
Mame Tack
Fisher
Presbyterian Parsonage
Valeris
Dean
Doris) Edwards
Dougherty
Marlys Steere Birthday Celebration Noted at Home
The birthday of Marlys Steere, celebrated on Saturday, was honored Sunday at her parents Mr and Mrs William Steere Jr residence. Afternoon and evening guests included Frieda Rover Kenneth Rover Harley Uhlenhop and family Leona Lela Steere Alvin Klunder and Patty Henry Steere Lonnie Steere Lester Rover Vernon Steere Gene Steere Earl Steere Richard Klunder Kelly Leon Steere and Eddie Johnson. The gathering featured card games and a social evening with a cooperative meal served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlys Steere
William Steere Jr
Frieda Rover
Kenneth Rover
Harley Uhlenhopp
Leona
Lela Steere
Alvin Klunder
Patty
Mssrs
Henry Steere
Lonnie
Lester Rover
Vernon Steere
Gene Steere
New Reliable Chevrolet Trucks Built To Work Quietly
The ad promotes a new, reliable Chevrolet truck that works without loud attention. It stresses care and that Chevrolet designs multiple fusion and suspension systems for different truck sizes and load needs. Light duty emphasizes comfort while heavier models stiffen with load. cab and body details highlight durable construction. If you want to examine or test a 63 Chevrolet truck, call us and we will come over.
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Chevrolet
Social Announcements For March Club Meetings and Potluck
The Chat A While Club meets at Mrs. Gerald Hildebrand home on Wednesday afternoon March 20. The Veterans of Foreign Wars gather at the Veterans Club Monday March 18 at 8 00 p m. The Brownie Potluck Supper is at Greene Elementary School March 20 at 6 30 p m and all Brownies with parents are invited. The Packard Club meets at Mrs. Harry Backer home March 21 at 2 00 p m plus bake sale food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Hildebrand
Veteran’s Club
Greene
Packard Club
Harry Backer
March club and lodge meetings listed for area groups
The Woman's Club cancels March meetings while the Mary Circle meets March 18 at 7 30 pm in First Presbyterian parlors. Cross and Crown Bible Class meets March 15 at 2 pm at Mrs Lois Pringle and the Coldwater Country Cousins gather March 16 at 1 30 pm at the Youth Center. Betterway Club meets March 27 at 2 pm with hostesses Mrs Bert Boyd and Mrs Earl Muller. Basket weaving program planned. contact chairmen Darwin Noelting or Victor Bochman to order sapphires. Greene Rebelian Lodge No 381 meets March 20 at 7 30 pm in Lodge Hall. American Legion and American Legion Auxiliary meet March 20 at 8 pm at the Veterans Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
Mary Circle
First Presbyterian Church
Cross and Crown Bible
Lois Pringle
Coldwater Country
Janice Ritter
Betterway Club
Carl Worley
Bert Boyd
Earl Muller
Darwin Noelting
Victor Bochman
Sapphies
Greene Rebelian
American Legion
The
American Legion Avullary
Veteran’s Club
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Carol Wiegmann
Wunsch Plumbing & Heating
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Earth Chevrolet, Inc
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Dave Markle
FARM
Reid-Hamilton
Greene Chapel
North First
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Chuck Roast
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