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Newspaper
Greene Recorder
Location
Greene, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1974
Page
6
Community notes list visits along with birthdays and family gatherings in Charles City and surrounding areas. Readers attend dinners, attend funerals, and host relatives while noting several birthday celebrations and guest appearances across local households. Nonfiction social items reference extended families and neighbors in Clarksville, New Hampton, and Des Moines connections.
M and M Dell Lurtis return from a month long trip to San Marcos California visiting day. Many guests joined M and M Jerry Meek and Robert and Lisa at their home for a Sunday dinner on March 10. The Ruffridges of Mason City spent the afternoon socializing with M and M Donovan Ruffridge and Yvonne. Doug Ruffridge and Brandon along with Amy attended Spencer on Saturday evening and joined in the wedding of Nancy Mansfield and Roger Knudtson at Sioux Rapids. Fern Clark spent the weekend in LeRoy Minnesota at J J Whisler’s home and attended Martin Roper’s funeral. She also visited Kenneth Bartels, Berton Whisler, and Russell Whister who attended the funeral. Mello Majewski and family were Sunday afternoon visitors of Roger Schafer and family in Dougherty. Vera Kamker spent Sunday with relatives at Dougherty.
Residents at the nursing home received St Patrick's Day treats from Troy and Rhonda. Mrs. Everett Shafer of Clarksville and Marlys Nieman of Shell Rock visited on Thursday afternoon. Attendees included Den 1-Padh 28 of Marble Rock Cub Scouts with Mrs. Jerry Parcher and Jason. Esther Clapham was called on by Mrs. Harry Ott Mrs. Ralph Marsh Sue and Katie Swartz from Waverly. Thelma Stark noted pleasant weather as a factor in St Patrick's Day greetings.
Attendees included M M Wilson Ray and R Raymond Butzlaff at the MACC Fine Arts Division presentation of The Rivals in Jason City. The 18th century farce was directed by Allan Rohif and Debra, daughter of the Wilson Rays, joined the cast.
Announced plans for the engagement and upcoming wedding of Sherry Jean Debner to Harold Laverneros son of Mr and Mrs Donald Crosser of Town Falls. Sherry Jean is a 1971 Greene Community School graduate and University of Northern Iowa attendee employed at Payless Cashways in Iowa Falls. Harold Laverneros is a 1971 Iowa Falls High School graduate and Flisworth College graduate in Detail Marketing, currently floor manager at Coast to Coast in Iowa Falls. A June wedding is planned.
Mrs M M Ray Carr of Carson announces the engagement of their daughter Robin Houle to Clark Ken son of Mr and Mrs Lowell Allen of Greene Miss Carr is a junior at Jennie Edmundson Memorial Hospital School of Nursing Her fiancé is employed with the Iowa Falls Community Schools teaching industrial arts and coaching wrestling A summer wedding is planned
June 15 wedding in Diannea M and M Leland Page Nashua announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter Tosia Page to Michael Adams son of M and Mrs Bill Adams Greene Miss Page will graduate this spring from Nashua schools and is employed at Nashua Drug Store Mr Adams is a 1973 graduate of Greene Community Schools and is employed at the Oliver Corp in Charles City.
Meek James Meek are the parents of a son Jamie Jon born March 13 at Me Moral Hospital Prairie du Chien Wisconsin. He weighed 7 pounds. Jamie Jon is the 13th grandchild of Alvin Klunder and Wayne Meek. Paternal grandparents are James Meek and Mary Meek. Great grand parents include Mrs Mary Meek of Charles City and Harrison Ackley of Marble Rock with Mrs William Steere Sr of Greene and Mrs Melusine Klunder of Clarksville.
Greene area church notices list upcoming services confirm- ations and weddings. Nancy Tack and Rod Truitt plan a spring wedding with details of church events at St John s Pleasant Hill Calvary Baptist and Bethel Baptist among others. Open house for Hietz couple marks 25th anniversary at St Charles Methodist with family connections and community notices follow.
The March item list shows Rachel Circle meeting at 7 30 pm on the 20th with date change to 21 Martha Circle at 1 30 pm the Coldwater Community Club with Edna Nordmeyer at 2 pm an bulb or plant exchange Comm Chorus rehearsal at 3 30 pm at the Lutheran S1 Cadet parent potluck supper at 7 pm Community Center bring meat dish and another dish Handicraft Club with Flora Griner at 2 pm embroideries and supplies Cub Scout Pack Meeting at 7 30 pm Jaxycee Hall Pinewood Derby new den iformed boys and parents invited 60 Plus Club visit by Vern Campbell from Water loo Social Security Office at 1 30 pm to answer questions
Rev. L L Cooney pastor schedule lists Saturday 7 30 pm mass Saturday and holy day eve confessions at 3 00 4 00 and 5 00 pm, Sunday mass 9 00 am daily 7 15 am, holidays 6 00 am, and 7 30 pm.
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