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Newspaper
Greene Recorder
Location
Greene, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1959
Page
7
Bristow News reports numerous couples and relatives visiting in Mason City, Waterloo, Dumont, Shell Rock, and nearby towns. Weddings and hospital visits mark a weekend, with guests from Charles City, Parkersburg, Evansdale, Waverly, Clarksville, and Aplington among those noted.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Nygaard hosted a dinner Sunday honoring Mrs. Fahr, Mrs. Nygaard, and Mrs. Lyle Surfus for Mother’s Day and their birthdays. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fahr and family, Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Surfus and Larry, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Opheim and family of Mason City, Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Christensen and family of Coulter, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Johnson and John of Nevada, Mr. and Mrs. Harley Cuvelier and daughters of Dumont, Mr. Harold Duffield and Janelle, and later Mr. and Mrs. Lester Truex and family of New Hartford.
Mrs George Wells of Minneapolis spent a few days last week in the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Bill Sidmoe.
A birthday gathering honored Mrs. Merle Hearn at her home on Friday afternoon. Attendees included neighbors and relatives such as Mrs. H. D. Miller her mother Mrs. Glen Hearn her mother in law Mrs. Howard Davis Mrs Clair Hearn and Mrs Harald Seeder.
Mrs. Vern Fox hosted a birthday dinner Thursday evening for her daughter Fern. Attendees included Barbara Nuss Ruth Endelman Bonnie Aukes Betty Slemers Louise Truax Lynn Miller Dawn Dufkeld and Myrna Jungling. The group then attended a movie at Hampton.
Mr and Mrs Jim Freerks and sons called on Mr and Mrs Clayton Boylan Tuesday. Mrs Vernon Rindels and daughters and Mrs Henry Freese visited Mrs Rosetta Blohm in Dumont Wednesday. Frank Merrill and children from Fort Worth visited his mother Mrs Joe Merrill. George Walsh and Fern visited Dumont homes of Mr and Mrs Wm Surtus and Mr and Mrs E Wickham Friday. Dave Kramer of Albion stopped by Drake on Friday. Sunday afternoon calls included Mr and Mrs Richard Mer. Tire prices and hardware ad for Pooley Lumber Co in Greene.
Floyd Needham and daughters of Aredale and Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Miller of Charles City joined Sunday guests at the Drakle home. Other visitors included Melvin Cassmann of Waterloo, Vern Roberts, Lester Lee, Connie, Susan and Mary Cassmann of Grundy Center, and Leland Dralle with Diane of Waverly. Austin Reynolds of Arlington led Sunday worship at the incal Church of Christ, followed by dinner with Percy Merrill Jr. Ed Seiberts of Dumont visited Vern Fox Sr., who later visited his aunt Sue McCelleid at New Fortford. Sunday dinner guests at Glen Hearn’s included Mr. and Mrs. Fred Die Siems and Rus of Ackley.
Page Seven reports numerous visits and gatherings. Linda Merrill stayed Tuesday night with Darlyl Kielman. August Drakle and Eno De Bore of Allison visited Henry and Mrs Drake Thursday. Mrs Russell Hansen visited Kruger Friday afternoon. Harm Sherman of Arlington and Gus Siefken visited Fred Sherman’s home Tuesday evening. Richard Rinders and Jamice visited Mrs Ruindels’ son Dick Wiechers at Wellsburg Sunday. Mr and Mrs Merle Hearn hosted birthday celebrations with Freddie Siems Russel and Glen Hearn. Lora Duffield of Greene visited Harley Duffield Wednesday. Sunday supper guests included Bill Rosenwinkle Anita Duffield Gus Lundt Glen Siefken and family John Harms and Jennifer at Maynard Stinson’s Ridgeway home. Ben Jungling of Parkersburg visited Fred Sherman Friday afternoon.
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