Greene residents share visits and events in Greene area
Greene locals recount Sunday visits to Des Moines and Marion and Monday guests from Bristow and Allison. Residents attend art shows, birthday dinners, confirmations, and a May Day party with Beta Sigma Phi. May birthdays noted. spring tea planned May 11. activities include crafts, cookies, piano entertainment, and readings.
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Darlene Steck
Chris Schafe
Susan Shirk
Cindy Helmers
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Lula Smith
Ruth Sylvester
Viola Smeins
Ackley
92nd Birthday Celebrations for Mrs. Marsh and Phi Sigma Iota Initiation
Mrs. Harry Maude Marsh observed her 92nd birthday on April 28 with neighbors delivering an evening meal and card playing. The next day her family hosted a dinner at the Red Fox in Waverly with several relatives in attendance. Joanne Senne, daughter of Martin Senne of Greene and ISU student, was inducted into Phi Sigma Iota in Ames on April 25, after meeting eligibility requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Ives
Grand Canyon
Williams
Ariz
Greene
Frieda Rover
Henry Rover
M&m
Paul Rover
James Rover
Michael
Jennifer
Bristow
Sandra
Angela Stanton
Donald Schwickerath
New Hampton
Roger Stanton
Diane
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Robert
Jeannie Schwickerath
Claus Miller
Ken Noelting
Waterloo
Sun
Fay Goodsell
Miller
Noelting
Goodsell
Ralph Marsh
Marcus Kole
Dike
Ike Ainslie
Brad
Ronald Hermann
Chad
Ronald Chase
Readlyn
Calif
Walter Kyle
Chase
Vada Clifton
Chases
Minneapolis
Herb Soldwisch
Danita
Julia Soldwisch
Edna Soldwisch
Waverly
Minn
Arnold Springer
Emmetsburg
Gene Montgomery
Harry Backer
Clarence Freeseman
Clarksville
Henry Smeins
Dennis Smeins
Sarah
Marshalltown
Harry
Maude) Marsh
Willard Marsh
Walter Marsh
Marble Rock
Leon Hitzhusen
Rockwell & M&m
Dale Marsh
Dougherty
Red Fox
Pearl Neumann
Ruth Paplow
Joanne Senne
Martin C. Senne
Iowa State University
Phi Sigma Iota
Ames
Iowa
Joanne
Bennezette 4-H Daughters Meet at McDonald Home
Apr 12 meeting of Bennezette Farmers Daughters 4-H at Shawn McDonald home with 14 members and 2 leaders present. Roll call was Your Favorite Breakfast Menu. May 10 Mother Daughter Tea set for Aredale Elevator. Lunch included coffee cake by Shawn and Mrs. McDonald and omelets by Shelley Schafer.
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Bennezette Farmers Daughters
Shawn McDonald
Aredale
Shawn
Real fast draw on join checking with wife story
A quirky, compact note notes joining a joint account with a spouse prompts quick draw action and playful danger as Nero’s mother doubted he would ignite the world. A quirky line about matches cigarettes and Nero adds a dramatic touch to the piece.
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Nero
Pele
25th Anniversary Open House for Mr and Mrs Clarence Brinkman
Mr and Mrs Clarence Brinkman will be honored with an open house for their 25th wedding anniversary at their home on Sun May 16 from 2 to 5 p.m. The couple married in Greene on May 18, 1951 and are parents of seven children with three grandchildren. Their children will host. all relatives and friends are invited. no invitations are being sent.
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Clarence Brinkman
Sun
Violet Luchtenburg
Greene
Donald
Marjorie) Hanson
Mason City
David
Barbara
Osage
Dallas
Julie
Chris
Matthew
Vilmar ALCW Unit Meeting Highlights and Charity Work
Vilmar ALCW held its Tuesday evening meeting with a worship program by junior Lutherans. Serving committee members are Norma Voigts Mabel Rover Clara Dralle Velma Dralle Carol Seehusen and Okelene Heuer. Nine St Johns ladies attended the ALCW Spring Convention in Waverly. Lather League plans a rollerskating outing on Sunday May 9 at Rollerdrome Cedar Falls. St Johns donated 625 pounds of Lutheran World Relief goods including 30 wool blankets 31 quilts 12 yards fabric 30 pounds bandages 21 activity kits 22 klenti kits 176 bars of soap and 199 pounds homemade soap.
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ALCW
Norma Voigts
Mabel Rover
Clara Dralle
Velma Dralle
Carol Seehusen
Okelene Heuer
Elizabeth Roose
Betty Debner
St. Johns
Waverly
Cedar Falls
Lutheran World Relief
Hospital note on Brinkman patient at St. Joseph Mercy
Mr. Harry Brinkman is hospitalized at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Waverly and will stay for some time. His room number is 111. Mrs. Brinkman remains confined to her home.
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Harry Brinkman
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital
Waverly
CDA May Breakfast Held by Court No 512
The Catholic Daughters of America Court No 512 held their annual May breakfast after the 9 o clock Mass. Forty three members attended with special guests Msgr Cooney Annette Ascher Kathi Larson and LeAnn Merfeld. St Anne's Circle served the breakfast and a short program followed.
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CDA
Catholic Daughters of America, Court No. 512
Msgr. Cooney
Annette Ascher
Kathi Larson
LeAnn Merfeld
St. Anne's Circle
Bowling league winners advance to Waterloo Tournament of Champions
In the Wednight Rollers League Nordmeyer Const. beat Wabbena Produce while Miller & Marsh defeated First State Bank in the Hot Shot League. Winners advance to the Tournament of Champions in Waterloo. Jim Nixt of Candle Shop was the most improved bowler with an 18 pin gain this year and also won last year's Most Improved award with a 22 pin gain.
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El-Bar Lanes
Nordmeyer Const
Wabbena Produce
Miller & Marsh
First State Bank
Waterloo
Jim Nixt
Candle Shop
Jim
Church schedules and services in area churches
The Greene Recorder lists May 1976 church activities across multiple denominations. Presbyterians, United Methodists, Calvary Baptists, and others show Sunday worships, Sunday School times, and special events. Youth rallies, choir practices, and women circles are included for several churches in Bristow, Aredale, Marble Rock, and Wilmar.
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Church Council
Bethel
Saint Mary’s Church Mass Schedule and Confessions
St Marys Catholic Church Magr E L Cooney pastor announces mass times Saturday 7 30 pm Sunday 9 00 am daily 7 30 am holy days 7 30 pm and 7 00 am confessions Saturday and eves of holy days from 3 4 and 5 pm.
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ST. Mary’s Catholic Church
Magr. E. L. Cooney
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Roger Schafer
Craig
Sandi & Kevin
Charles Schafer
Mark Ambrose
Mark
Sonita Daniels
Des Moines
Elsie Wiebke
Emma Kramer
Allison
Donald Allan
Harry Crawford
Effingham
Gateway Arch
St. Louis
Richard Derr
Marion
Mon
Anne Wiebke
Sarah Wiegman
Rose Drakle
Alvena True
Ethel Backer
Joanne Taylor
Rita Squires
Dawn Cheney
Lucille Tack
Nashua Sun
Mem Floyd Fiddick
Woodland Hills
Egbert of
Kesley
Wm. Andrews
I. J. Deines
Clinton
Nazareth Lutheran Church
Deidra Deines
Deidra
John Devies
Nursing Home News
Dee Ruzicka
Dave
Steve
Joe Ruzicka
Cora Raymond
Bud Raymond
Kingman, Ariz
Archie Raymond
Duane Franklin
Hazel McNalley
Georgia
Carmen
John Viers
Eldo Meyne
Louise Wells
Lawrence Loomis
Merle Noble
Helene Buttjer
Vettier
Versa Bidllen wWes
Dale Crosby
Blair Moffett
Beth Nordman
Frances Scott
Maxine Chestnut
Cora Kraft
Herman Boomgardner
United States
Bennezette Farmer’s Daughters
By Dave Tower
Tower Pharmacy
Pharmacy
David Tower Reg. Pharmacist
Flowers & Things
Paula Wedeking
Gary
Republican
Swebraper
Fred J. Hawker
Vilmar News
Brinkman
Sam Sneed
Bank
Cicero
First United Church OF Christ
Pleasant Valley
Merlin Dietrich
ST. Peter’s Lutheran Church
Donald V. Wahlgren
Luther League
Butler Co
Packard Club
Mets
Myrtle Franke
Friendly Circle
Alene Wilke
Happy Hour Birthday Club
Ida Henlines
Phyllis Rottler
Rid
Church of the Brethren
Good Cheer Circle
Valeris Taylor
ST. John’s
United Methodist Church
Maurice M. Frevert
United Methodist
Blanche Crooks
Mathers
Wilma McRoberts
Calvary Baptist Church
Gerald van Hooser
Rally Ankeny
Womens Missionary Meeting
THE
Greene Recorder
Bristow United Methodist Church
Robert D. Foster
Bethel Baptist Church
Earl Nicewarner
ST. Paul’s Lutheran Church
William Granger
Church OF Christ
William Seeley
Bennezette
Mi. E. of
Richard D. Stoneberg
Wesleyan
United Methodist Church OF
ST. John’s Lutheran Church
Wilmar
Lowell Hohensee
Morey’s
E. Traer - Greene
Ross Plumbing & Heating
Farmers Co-Operative Creamery Association
Greene - Town
Greene Insurance Services, Inc. Francis and Gale
PCS
Farmers Incorporated Co-Op Society
Greene - Iown
Graven & Graven Attorneys At Law
Maxson Cleaners
Jim and
Norman Graven
Keister Advertsing Service, Inc
Strasburg
Virgina
Wunsch Plumbing & Heating
Reid
American Bible Society
Conry’s
House OF Chairs
Maurie and
Louise Greene - Lown
Maxson-Frodden Lumber Company, Inc
Ardean Landers
Maxfield Mutual
Greene Insurance Service
Francis & Gale Brinkman
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