Local and Personal News Highlights in Greene Area
Local residents attend visits and family gatherings across towns including Toledo Waterloo Eldora Des Moines and Clarksville. Notables include Dell Curtis Blair Moffett Eva Tindall Edna Hunt Harold Trible Gerald Marks and Persis Pooley visiting relatives and attending farewells and reunions with Clarksville and Grundy Center links.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dell Curtis
Bill Moulton
Toledo
Blair Moffett
Eva Tindall
Edna Hunt
Oclwein
Herman Miller
Harold Trible
Waterloo
Lester Smith
Raymond
LeRoy Miller
Mark
Teresa
Vicki
Tori Barnett
Clarksville
Herbert Barnet
Robert Nordmeyer Jr
Eldora
Gerald Marks
Marshalltown
Jerry Siemans
Bonnie
Graham Tawyer
Clear Like
R. O. Menken
Bruce Menken
Mervin
Adolph Kailpeck
Grundy Center
Edna Akin
Hansell
Shirley Lindell
Hillis Akin
Des Moines
Frieda Rover
Martin Marricott
Alice
Tripoli
Richard Wellman
Strawberry Point
Chris Hencken
Bristow
Living Memorials Established for 14 County Residents
Memorials set up in honor of 14 Butler County residents over the past year are being contributed to the Iowa Division of the American Cancer Society. Funds, sometimes reaching $5,000, support education, patient services, and research. names will be listed in The Exchange. Memorials since 1965 include Cara Belle Hemm and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler County
Iowa
American Cancer Society
Towans
ACS
Bank of Iowa
the Exchange
Cara Belle Hemm
Thelma van Eman
A. Warley
J. B. Hardy
Duane Haim
Andrew Lunkes
Florence Woodling
Mr. Willey
Clarissa Ann Peck
Remmer Harms
Rosa Maren Folkerts
Alma Waidlich
Karl Kleinschidt
Rex H.martin
Visiting Parents Private Thomason on furlough at Thomason home
Private Terry Thomason stationed at Fort Rucker Alabama is on furlough living with his parents Mr and Mrs Wayne Thomason and family. He will return to Fort Rucker soon for artillery training. Local gatherings include American Legion Auxiliary meeting in Tama and multiple visits by relatives from California Iowa and Illinois. Ferrol Senne leaves for Waterloo nursing studies after Chicago pediatric course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Thomason
Fort Rucker
Alabama
Wayne Thomason
Thomason
Han
L. L. Weston
American Legion and Auxiliary
Tama
W. E. Sellers
Mary Ohrn
Torrance
California
Henry Keister
Dysert
Clayton Hershey
Harry Merfeld
Bristow
Henry Wiebke
Dean Davis
Greene
Earl Robinson
Galen Thomason
Cedar Falls
Joan Truex
Marble Rock
Ferrol Senne
Waterloo
Allen Memorial Hospital
Chicago
Cook County Hospital
Martin Senne
Kenneth Newhern
Elkader
Joe Wood
Ruth Barnett
Warburg College
Waverly
Harold Poppe
John Harms
Allison
Harms
Ethel
Toronto Family Visits Cambridge for Summer
Visiting Here Mrs. Paul Grendler and infant son Peter of Toronto came Saturday to spend a few days in the August Grendler home. They will leave Wednesday to join Paul in Cambridge for the summer. Dr. Paul Grendler, assistant professor at the University of Toronto, received a library grant to research at Harvard University in Massachusetts. In September they will return to Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Grendler
Peter
Toronto
Canada
Grendler
Paul
Cambridge
Massachusettes
University of Toronto
Harvard University
Marine Private on 30 day leave to visit parents
Private Joseph Squires, son of Mr. and Mrs. Everett Squires, is spending a 30 day leave at his parents home. He completed basic training at San Diego and Camp Pendleton, California, and will report to Camp Pendleton on May 30 before deployment to Viet Nam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Squires
Everett Squires
San Diego
Camp Pendleton
California
Viet Nam
Governor Harold Hughes Made Honorary Alpha Zeta Member
Gov Harold Hughes was initiated May 11 as an honorary member of Alpha Zeta honorary agricultural fraternity at Iowa State University Ames. He serves as chancellor of the Wilson chapter at Iowa State. Gary Rottler of Greene affixed the governor's membership pin upon initiation, with the Wilson chapter selecting an honorary member every ten years as part of its 60th anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Hughes
Alpha Zeta
Iowa State University
Ames
Wilson
Towa State
Gary Rottler
Greene
Wilson Chapter
Gov. Hughes
Iowa Veterans Receive 94 Million in Cash Benefits
The Veterans Administration announced that Iowa veterans and their families received 94,922,615 dollars in cash benefits and services during fiscal year 1965. The 1965 VA annual report outlines the distribution, now available from the Government Printing Office in Washington, D. C. In Iowa, compensation for service connected disabilities and pensions for total and permanent nonservice-connected disabilities were paid to 45,314 living veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Veterans Administration
Government Printing Office
Washington, D. C
E. W. Christensen
Des Moines
Christensen
Pastoral and church events dated notes and VA figures
Inco St Peter's Lutheran and First Methodist Church pages list Sunday schedules and midweek sessions led by pastors I J Deines and Wayne Gjerde. Separate VA report by E W Christensen shows $43.45 million in death benefits and pensions to dependents, $0.77 million in GI dividends, plus training and cash allowances for veterans under several programs.
Local Church Services and Schedules Reported
Sunday School times range 9:00 to 10:30 a m with morning worship at 10:30. Churches named include Church of Christ led by William Whitney and George S Knutson, and Lethel Baptist Church with Rev Harold Thomas. A seniors honoring event and May 25 elders supper are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF Christ
William Whitney
George S. Knutson
Lois
Clark Rest Home
Lethel Baptist Church
Marble Rock
Harold Thomas
First Presbyterian Church Unity Day and Sunday Schedule
G F Butler leads First Presbyterian. Unity Church hosts Women guest day at 1 pm. Choir practice at 8 pm. Sunday School begins at 9 30 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unity Church
Bennezette Wesleyan Methodist Church Service Times
Richard D. Stoneberg, Pastor leads morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Evening service at 8:00 p.m. Thursday Bible study and prayer hour at 8:00 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard D. Stoneberg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Otto Edler
Tipton
Ida Wiegman
Edler
Lily True
Frieda
Schroeder
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Wilmar
H. F. MacKenzie
du Inth
Minnesota
Cecil Harris
Edward Schuknecht
Reinbeck
MacKenzie
Hazel M. Cass
Roeinbeck
Duluth
Percy Lucas
Alice McEwen
Salsbury Baptist Home
Charles City
Clinton Marsh
LaPorte City
Sandra Marsh
Gordon Sunberg
Ron Borton
Persis Pooley
Corpus Christi
Texas
Vernon Rottler
Claire Arhart
Annette Clabough
A. L. Stanton
Loren Clabough
Howard Raisty
John Groothuis
Zula Ramker
Walter Kyle
Roy Mee
Dranle’s Dept. Store Inc
S. D. Pooley Lumber CO
Alpha Zeta Fraternity
Barnes
Marge
I Piers
Inco
ST. Peter‘s Lutheran Church
I. J. Deines
First Methodist Church
Wayne Gjerde
WSCS
Commission On Education
Calvary Baptist Church
Church OF the Brethren
Kenneth B. Byerly
First Presbyterian Church
G. F. Butler
Pastor
Bennezette Wesleyan Methodist Church
Greene Chapel
Marble Rock Chapel
Peoples Natural Gas Division
Northern Natural Gas Company
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!