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Newspaper

Greene Recorder

Location

Greene, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1973

Page

7

Greene locals and personals highlight weekend visits and events

Mrs. Keth Murphy and Mrs. Merle Noble host and visit across Nevada Marshalltown and Charles City. Roseanne McBarney, John H Barth from Houston attend funeral. Rehearsal dinner honors Miss Barbara Hanson and Richard Thierman. Catholic Daughters hold May breakfast after Mass with spring decor in St. Mary’s Church Hall.

Marge’s Corner House Barbara Hanson Clarence Hanson Richard Thierman Carl Thierman Miss Hanson Mr. Thierman Catholic Daughters of America Court of St. Mary’s No Marcella Nixt

Fitness by shopping at Tower Pharmacy amid busy modern life

The piece notes labor-saving devices push exercise to keep fit and urges shopping at Tower Pharmacy three times weekly. It suggests doctors warn about recurrent ailments from butter rumors and promotes check ups and needed medications. It ends with a government impact angle on missed work.

Tower Pharmacy

Baptism of Jason Warren Ocheltree at Blessed Sacrament

Jason Warren Ocheltree was baptized on Sunday at Blessed Sacrament Church Waterloo. Rev. Robert Cooney officiated. Sponsors were Jo Ann Murphy and Fred Hogelucht of Cedar Falls.

Jason Warren Ocheltree Collin Ocheltree Sun Blessed Sacrament Church Waterloo Robert Cooney Jo- Ann Murphy Fred Hogelucht Cedar Falls

Birthday observance attendance note omits two names

In last week's Recorder a group attended the birthday observance of Mrs Maude Marsh but the names of Mrs Pearl Newmann and Mrs Ruth Paplow were omitted from the report.

Pearl Newmann Ruth Paplow Maude Marsh

Coldwater 4H Meeting Moves Through Birds and Wildlife Talks

The Coldwater Clippers 4H club met May 7 at 7 45 p m with seven members present. Steve Schmidt spoke on how birds and snakes help us, Steve Stanton on raising wild animals and wildlife effects, Jim Spratt on raising wild animals, and plans for next month’s tour were reviewed. Members will meet at 5 00 at Stanton s for the tour before the picnic. A motion to adjourn was made by Jim Spratt and seconded by Ryan Smith. Adjourned.

Coldwater Clippers Steve Schmidt Steve Stanton Jim Spratt Stanton Ryan Smith

Tefft Simerson vow exchange in Nashua at Little Brown Church

Miss Nancy Jean Tefft of Charles City and Steven D. Simerson of Boone married in a 4 p.m. ceremony on April 21 at the Little Brown Church in Nashua officiated by Rev. M. R. Hinds. Bride and groom are graduates of UNI and Boone High School respectively. They reside at 2105 East Clark Apt. 11, Charles City.

Nancy Jean Tefft Sir. E. Clark Charles City James Tefft Greene Steven D. Simerson Boone Harold Simerson Little Brown Nashua M. R. Hinds Edith Tefft Jack Berry University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls New Hampton Boone High School Iowa State Highway Commission E. Clark Apt. 11 Charles City

Lay Witness Mission in Rembrandt Hosts Greene Group

Eleven Greene residents attended a Lay Witness Mission at The Methodist Church in Rembrandt over the weekend. The group, including Kathy Alexander Sheila Barnes Debra Diane Karen Janet Dwight Barnhart Brian Frevert Craig Frevert Chris Jewell and Rosanne Needham, traveled Friday to Sunday for team general and small group sessions, staying with host families and being fed by church volunteers. The writer notes positive impressions and a strengthened attitude toward younger attendees.

Greene Methodist Church Rembrandt Kathy Alexander Sheila Barnes Debra Diane Karen Janet Dwight Barnhart Brian Craig Frevert Chris Jewell Rosanne Needham

Gepko Smith Birthday Honored At Mathers Nursing Home

Residents at Mathers Nursing Home gathered for a birthday party honoring Gepko Smith. Mrs Albert Tinderbolt played the organ and led the group in songs. A cake baked by the Brethren Church ladies was served.

Gepko Smith Mathers Nursing Home Albert Tinderbolt

4H Pledge Event Noted With Lunch Served

Reporter Ronnie Smith notes a community gathering where the 4H pledge was recited and lunch followed the event. The report highlights civic participation and local involvement through youth programs.

Ronnie Smith

Country Club Event Lineup for May Schedule

The schedule lists Ladies Day on Wednesday May 9 and May 23, a Steak Fry on Saturday May 12, and Men's Night on Tuesday May 15 at the country club.

Nursing Home News Visit and 4-H May Basket Delivery

Esther Hollingsworth visited Mrs. Ruby Hicks at the nursing home. The Willing Workers 4-H Club led by Mrs. Ronald Drake and Mrs. Bill Wihim delivered May baskets to residents. Grace Full’s visitors included her daughters Mrs. Melvin Wiess and Mrs. Gary Grant of Charles City. Dale Ver Plank hosted by Mrs. Lloyd Linram and Mrs. Bert Kampmann. Carl Schwemneke visited Sadie Du Bois. Fred Knapp called on residents during the week. Bill Vam Hern visited relatives in Aredale Friday.

Nursing Home News Esther Hollingsworth Ruby Hicks Ronald Drake Bill Wihim Grace Full Melvin Wiess Gary Grant Charles City Dale Ver Plank Lloyd Linram Bert Kampmann Carl Schwemneke Sadie du Bois Fred Knapp Bill Vam Hern Aredale

Wilmar Church Ladies Named for May Circle Meetings

Wilmar Church announces the May Circle meetings with Rebecca Circle led by Norma Hohensee and Susan Roose, Martha Circle by Erma Johnson and Elizabeth Roose, and Rachel Circle by Rose. Each circle selects volunteers to serve during church activities.

Wilmar Rebecca Norma Hohensee Susan Roose Martha Erma Johnson Elizbeth Roose Rachel Rose

Rieman Wins Butler County Soil Conservation Speech Contest

Janet Rieman of Clarksville won the Butler County contest with a $20 prize for the 1973 topic Long Range Community Benefits from Proper Land Management. Parkersburg’s Dave Mehmen and Dave Becker took second and third prizes. Janet advances to the regional state-up competition in July.

Janet Rieman Clarksville Butler County REC Allison Janet Alfred Rieman Butler Soil Conservation District Dave Mehmen Parkersburg Dave Becker Thomas Struecker Dale Thoreson Allison Marvin Ackerman Greene Janet Ladies Iowa Association of Soil Conservation District Commissioners Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance Company

Dayton Willing Workers Club Meeting Highlights

Nine members of the Dayton Willing Workers 44H Club attended the meeting. New business included a Mother-Daughter Tea and May baskets for the rest home. Li nette Nixton demonstrated measuring correctly and Ranee Majewski spoke on cooking utensils. Reporter Linette Next.

Dayton Willing Workers Linette Nixton Ranee Majewski Linette

Bennedette Bobcats 4H Meet Sets Softball Game

The Bennedette Bobcats 4H group held its May 7 meeting at Greene Elementary School hosted by Doug Folkerts. Twenty three members and two leaders answered roll call. New business approved a softball game against the Madison 4H Club at Dumont. Presentations by John Zimmerman on How birds help us, Craig Schafer on Aquaculture, and Blair Noelting on Raising wild animals. Lunch by Mrs. Bob Folkerts. Reporter Mark Muller.

Bobcats Bennedette Bobcats Greene Doug Folkerts Madison Dumont John Zimmmerman Craig Schafer Blair

Thank You Note From Greene Pack 26 Den 4

A Greene County Boy Scouts of America den thanks The Greene Recorder staff for a tour of the newspaper operation. The Cub Scout Den 4 of Greene Pack 26 writes to Mr and Mrs Hawker and newsroom employees appreciating the machines and process shown.

Mrs. Hawker The Greene Recorder Cub Scout den Greene Pack Boy Scouts of America

Youth Find Goal Directed Life in Greene

Many of the youth in Greene are beginning to realize where a goal directed life can be found.

Greene

May Visitation Committee and Bible Study Leaders Named

Brons and Marlys Schrage are listed among the May Visitation Committee. The committee includes Violet Voigts, Helen Wiebke, Irene Senne, and Rena Kruse. Bible Study leaders are Betty Rewerts, Sue Voigts, and Leona DeBower.

Brons Marlys Schrage Violet Voigts Helen Wiebke Irene Senne Rena Kruse Betty Rewerts Sue Voigts Leona DeBower

Way Station Seeks Community Fellowship in Greene

Dave Burrier of Wartburg College announces a new Way Station in Greene aimed at youth fellowship. Two couples, Gary Wilder and Jim Menken, commit to assisting. others urged to volunteer and donate items. Station opens 8:30 p.m. Fri Sat Sun, at St Peter’s basement via alley entrance.

Greene Gary Wilder Clarksville Jim Menken St. Peter's Dave Burrier Wartburg College

Hog Markets Courtesy of Stanton Livestock

Wednesday May 53 market report lists hog prices at Butchers 34.25 and Packers 31.00 per hundredweight from Stanton Livestock.

Stanton Livestock

Debner inducted into Le Droit d'Honneur at Buena Vista College

Gary Debner son of Mr and Mrs Dean Debner Greene was inducted into Le Droit d'Honneur Buena Vista College Storm Lake honorary for men. Membership honors five percent of residence hall students based on campus service character and leadership. Established in 1971 to recognize outstanding male residents.

Gary Debner Dean Debner Greene le Droit d’Honneur Buena Vista College Storm Lake le Droit d'Honneur

Estate of Elsie M. Schafer District of Iowa notice

In the matter of the estate of Elsie M. Schafer Butler County Iowa notices state that on a date in April 1973 the administrator was duly appointed and will be forever barred from certain actions.Attorney Graven and Graven of Greene Iowa serve as attorneys for the administrator with dates of May 16, 1573 referenced.

District of Cue Iowa Butler County Elsie M. Schafer Greene Graven & Graven

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