Girl Scout Week Celebrates 56th Birthday Across Nation
Girl Scouts of America mark their 56th year during Girl Scout Week March 10 16. Juliette Gordon Low started the first troop in 1902 with 12 girls after returning from England. The movement now includes over 3 000 000 members in the United States and 56 countries worldwide. In Greene 130 girls and 20 adults are registered with the North Iowa Council based in Mason City. Local activities include Dad Daughter Date Night Brownie Banquet and parent talks with leaders and community volunteers assisting.
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Girl Scouts of America
Juliette Lowe
England
Lord
Lady Baden Powell
Boy Scouting
Girl Guides
United States
World Association of Girl Scouts and Girl Guides
Greene
North
Elizabeth Jones
Charles City
Vernon Rottler
Mesdames Vern Rottler
Don McBurney
Ralph Litterer
Wilson Ray
Melve Majewski
Lowell McGee
Kenneth Johnson
Milo Muhlenbruck
J. D. Schroeder
Gordon Schafer
Dale Schroeder
Ronald Lauber
Ervin Uhlenhopp
Martin Senne
Loren McRoberts
Walter Wunsch
Lloyd Bigler
Lowell Jorges
John Geesman
Don McGee
Cooky
Farm Bureau Women Plan Minneapolis Tour
Butler County Farm Bureau Women charter a two day trip to Minneapolis April 16 17 leaving Allison early on the 16th and returning the 17th. Planned stops include Ford assembly plant Betty Crocker Kitchen Fanny Farmer Candy and Cinerama with other sites. Estimated cost around 20 dollars for bus fare Cinerama tickets and twin bed rooms. meals extra. Reservations via Farm Bureau office or Mrs Charles Grassley New Hartford.
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Butler County Farm Bureau
Minneapolis
Allison
Ford Assembly Plant
Betty Crocker Kitchen
Fanny Farmer Candy
Cinnerama
Farm Bureau
Charles Grassley
New Hartford
Bradley Foster Celebrates 9th Birthday at Home
Bradley Foster was honored on his 9th birthday with a dinner at his parents home, Delmar and unnamed mother, and brother Douglas. Guests included Lowell Foster, Lloyd, Don Townsley, Dallas Foster and family, and Verle Townsley. He received two birthday cakes and many gifts.
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Bradley Foster
Delmar Foster
Douglas
Bradley
Lowell Foster
Lloyd
Don Townsley
Dallas Foster
Verle Townsley
Woman's Club to Meet March 19th at Methodist Church
The Woman's Club meets Tuesday March 19 at 800 p.m. in the Methodist Church parlors. The business meeting is at 7 30 p.m. The program titled Moon Glow and Invitation to Travel is led by Mrs. Harry Green with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Blosser showing photos of their European trip. Social committee members are Mrs. Florian Rutz Fern Stauffer Mrs. Warren Woodley Mrs. Basil Johnson and Mrs. Gordon Wood.
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Harry Green
Harold Blosser
Florian Rutz
Fern Stauffer
Warren Woodley
Basil Johnson
Gordon Wood
Social Announcements from World War I Groups
Social notices list meetings for Barracks 1405 Auxiliary at New Hartford with potluck at noon and cookies for Soldiers Home Marshalltown, Chat-A-While Club with Mrs. Backer on March 21, Coldwater and Betterway Club dates, Cross and Crown Bible Class, Hugh Downs Concentration program about Girl Scouts, and a TV show on KWWL Channel 7 at 9:30 am.
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New Hartford
Marshalltown
Joof Hall
Harry Backer
Coldwater Community Club
Barbara Brinkman
Betterway Club
Charles Zimmerman
Dumont
Cross and Crown Bible
Lois Pringie
Hugh Downs
Kwwl-Tv
Channel 7
Linda Burroughs Weds Em manuel Mataragas in Chicago
Mr and Mrs Cliff Burroughs announce the marriage of their daughter Linda to Em manuel Mataragas in Chicago on March 2. The bride wore a white lace dress and carried red roses, attended by her sister Vicki Bixler. The groom was aided by his brother Bob. A reception followed in Oak Lawn Illinois with guests from New Jersey Greene Waverly Cedar Falls Rolling Meadows and Oak Lawn. The reception table featured a cake decorated with red roses.
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Cliff Burroughs
Linda
Emmanuel Mataragas
Chicago
Vicki Bixler
Bob
Oak Lawn
Ilinois
New Jersey
Greene, Waverly
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Rolling Meadows
Illinois
Music Students Feted at Tea Web
Senior music students were honored at a tea sponsored by the Music Mothers at 3 15 last Wednesday afternoon in the vocal music room. Twenty seven seniors attended with Mr and Mrs Ray Holtz Mr and Mrs Harold Blosser and Mrs Paul Cheney. Mrs Keith Drake and Mrs Harold Allison chaired refreshments.
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Music Mothers
Vocal Music Room
Ray Holtz
Harold Blosser
Paul Cheney
Keith Drake
Harold Allison
Jepsen Infant Baptized Sunday
Steven Paul Jepsen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Jepsen of Dumont, was baptized Sunday at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Wilmar by Rev. Lowell Hohensee. Sponsors were Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Judas of Charles City and Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Beilmer of Cedar Falls. Guests at dinner at the Jepsen home included Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Logemann of Northwood and others from Charles City, Greene, Cedar Falls, Shell Rock, and Greene.
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Steven Paul
Lee Jepsen
Dumont
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Wilmar
Lowell Hohensee
Eugene Judas
Charles City
Douglas Beilmer
Cedar Falls
Jepsen
Charlie Logemann
Northwood
Eric
Beth
Douglas Bellmer
Lawrence Jepsen
Paul and
Larry
Greene
Linda Greenlee
Shell Rock
Nutrition For The Expectant Mother On TV
The third part of Iowa State University Extension Service’s nutrition course guides expectant mothers in healthy eating for themselves and their babies. Roberta Wiegmann notes benefits for prenatal growth and birth health, while viewers learn food choices, weight control, and baby feeding needs during the first year. The fourth program airs March 25 on KWWL at 9:15 a.m.
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Iowa State University Cooperative Extension Service
Kwwl-Tv
Waterloo
Roberta Wiegmann
Extension Home
Mrs. Wiegmann
KWWL
Pesticides and Human Health Meeting Set for March 27
Butler County Extension Director Gary Frahm announced a meeting for doctors nurses farmers and chemical handlers on March 27 at 6 30 p m in Water loo Sweden House. Keith Long Institute of Agricultural Medicine UI will lead the discussion on Pesticides and Human Health with Dr Victor Beat Iowa Community Pesticide Study on hand. Frahm urged chemical handlers and employees to attend due to ongoing pesticide exposure hazards.
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Gary Frahm
Butler County
Waterloo
Sweden House
Keith R. Long
Institute of Agricultural Medicine
Department of Preventive Medicine
Victor Beat
Iowa
Frahm
Creative Art Series For Parents Begins March 20
A three day program for parents of young children starts Wednesday March 20 at 7 30 pm in the Farm Bureau Auditorium Allison. Roberta Wiegmann extension home economist and speakers Mrs Udythe Ray and Emelda Kunan will lead sessions March 20 27 and 28 with registrations due by March 16. Advanced registration and a fee cover baby sitting.
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Roberta Wiegmann
Farm Bureau
Allison
Udythe Ray
Emelda Kunan
Wiegmann
Happy Homemakers Held Recent Meeting
The Pleasant Grove Happy Homemakers met March 2 at Barb, Judy and Kim Kingerys. Five members and two leaders answered roll call on Why I Selected the Outfit and Accessories I'm Wearing. Three new members Renee Steere Cindy Steere and Linda Eggena joined, each bringing a pattern and material for their project. Talks included Storing Garments by Marilyn Kingery and Accessories Appropriate for School and Dress by Barbara Kingery.
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Pleasant Grove
Happy Homemakers
Barb
Judy
Kim Kingery
Renee Steere
Cindy Steere
Linda Eggena
Marilyn Kingery
Barbara Kingery
New Cars Registered in Butler County
Butler County records show several new vehicle registrations including Kenneth L. Luhring of Parkersburg with a Chevrolet, Willard Geiken of Aplington with a Plymouth, George Klahsen of Aplington with a Dodge, and Ronald L. Wendt of Parkersburg with a Ford. Also listed are Dallas Wildeboer of Kesley with a Ford truck and Klassi Motors of Greene with a Ford, among others from Allison, Dumont, Clarksville, Shell Rock, and nearby towns.
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Butler County
Kenneth L. Luhring
Parkersburg
Chevrolet
Willard Geiken
Aplington
Plymouth
George Klahsen
Dodge
Harry
Eloise Schmidt
Plainfield
Ford
Ronald L. Wendt
Gordon Brocka
Aredale
Ford Truck
Alen D. Ostercamp
Dallas H. Wildeboer
Kesley
Klassi Motors
Greene
Harry Or
Lucille Eckhoff
Allison
Henry Or
Genevieve Dekker
Buick
Williamh. Junker
Dodge Truck
Larry M. Becker
Clarksville
Pontiac
Alfred Or
Adeline Johnson
Charles Zimmerman
Dumont
Oldsmobile
John C. Or Fern Roalf
Sells Construction Company
Shell Rock
Chrysler
Clinton Marsh
James L. Bruns
Aluson
St Peter's Lutheran Church Lenten and Sunday Services Schedule
Rev Raul Metzger speaks Wednesday as Lydia Circle meets at 2, Men at 7:30. Thursday Naomi Circle 2, Lenten Worship 7:30. Sunday worship 8:00 and 10:15, Adult Bible 9:10, Sunday School 9:10. Ruth and Mary Circles meet 2 at homes, Junior 4, Senior 7, Prayer 7:30. Saturday confirmation 9, Church School 9:45, Worship 10:45, United Youth 7 at Brethren, Union Lenten 8 at Brethren.
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Raul Metzger
Lydia
Martha and Mary
Naomi
Stephen Engelstad Rockford
Ruth
Ralph Marsh
Mary
James McLennan
United Youth
Church of the Brethren
Union
First Presbyterian Church Service Notes for Rev. Donald Welsh
Miriam Circle meets at 2 00 p m and Junior High Fellowship at 7 00 p m as announced by First Presbyterian Church and Rev Donald Welsh. The brief notice lists two church group times.
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First Presbyterian Church
Donald Welsh
Miriam
Weekend church schedule and services listed
Senior High Fellowship and choir practice Friday at 7 30 p m Communicants Class 3 45 am United Youth at the Church 7 00 p m Church at 8 00 p m Pelt BenDette Wesleyan Sunday METHODIST CHURCH Church School 9 00 Worship 10 15 pastor Richard D Stoneberg Lenten Brethren service Rev Wayne Gjerde speaks Worship 11 00 Evening 7 30 Bethel Baptist Church Marble Rock Earl Nicewarner pastor Sunday worship 9 00 Church School 10 00 Brethren Wayne Gjerde pastor Church of the Brethren Wayne Gjerde pastor Worship 9 30 School 10 30 Calvary Baptist Church George S Knutson pastor Mid Week 7 45 Church 10 00 Morning 11 00 Youth 7 00 Evening 7 45
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Bethel Baptist Church
Marble Rock
Earl Nicewarner
Church OF the Brethren
Wayne Gjerde
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Girl Scouts
Ardean Landers
Maxfield Mutual
Bake Sale
Dayton
Mel’s TV
Woman’‘s Club
Peoples Vv Natural Gas Division
Northern Natural Gas Company
Linda Burroughs
E. Mataragas
Pesticides
Sportsman’s Club Oyster Stew
Veteran’s Club
Paul Bunyon
Esome
Gus Glaser
Morey
Wilson
Pound
Wilson's
Sai
ST. Peter’s Lutheran Church
First Methodist Church
Calvary Baptist Church
George S. Knutson
John
Peter
Zacchaeus
Christ
Greene, Iowa
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