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Newspaper

Greene Recorder

Location

Greene, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1959

Page

4

Floyd L. Asher Rites Held In Clarksville Church

Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Clarksville Community Church for Floyd L. Asher 61 who died Monday night in a St. Petersburg Florida hospital. A lifelong Clarksville resident he had wintered in Florida with his wife. He was president of the Clarksville Canning Company for many years and a former president of the Nebraska Canners Association. He was a Knight of a local order and a Legion member. Survived by his wife a son William of Clarksville a daughter Mrs Donald Van Vlack of Waterloo six grandchildren two sisters Marion Asher Osage and Mrs Raymond Tiedens Marengo three brothers Grant Flagstaff Arizona Ray Phoenix Arizona and Leslie Boston Massachusetts.

Clarksville Floyd L. Asher St. Petersburg Florida Asher William Donald van Vlack Waterloo Marion Asher Osage Raymond Tiedens Marengo Grant Flagstaff Arizona Ray Phoenix Leslie Boston Massachusetts

Social Circle elects officers for upcoming term

The Social Circle has chosen its officers: president Mrs. George Haney, vice president Mrs. H. S. Pulis, secretary Mrs. Herman Rohlwing, and treasurer J Melusine Nordman.

George Haney H. S. Pulis Herman Rohlwing J Melusine Nordman

Kimball to Speak At Commencement in Fayette County

Representative Donald L. Kimball, age 296 and veteran of two Town House terms, will deliver the commencement address at Csville on May 21. He is editor and publisher of Fayette County.

Staite Donald L. Kimball Town House of Representatives

Greene Society Mothers Day Tea and Workshop Report

The Greene Society featured a Mothers Day program with Martha Stuniz singing Tell Me Why and JoAnn Backer reading Mothers Day. The group closed with Praise God for Mothers Gentle Hand as members unveiled gifts in a future presentation. Renee Hagarty of Fayette Iowa served as reporter and chaired the House Printing Committee of the 58th General Assembly.

Martha Stuniz JoAnn Backer Fayette Iowa House 58Th General Assembly

Memorial Services at Antioch Cemetery Sunday

Memorial services will be held Sunday afternoon at 2 30 in the new building. Rev R J Topp will be the speaker at the event held at Antioch cemetery.

Antioch Cemetery Rev R. J. Topp

Rites Held For George DeBoer 59

Rites were held Saturday at the Hammel-A Martin Funeral Home and Unity Presbyterian Church for George DeBoer 39 who died Wednesday in a Rochester Minnesota hospital after brain tumor surgery. Burial was at Allison Cemetery. He is survived by his wife one son Robert of Cedar Falls two daughters Mrs Harold Behrens of Waverly and Lavera of Ackley.

Hammel-A Martin Funeral Home Unity Presbyterian Church George DeBoer Rochester Minnesota Allison Cemetery Robert Cedar Falls Harold Behrens Waverly Lavera Ackley

Clarksville Community Notes and Local Appointments

Clarksville residents report a car accident Friday night left a Tacoma visitor with a fractured arm and leg and head injuries. Joe Bailey was named chairman of the Industrial Development Commission to survey Clarksville for regional industry. Bailey also heads the Butler County Board of Review in session. Mrs. Harold Hardy hosted a dinner for Mr. and Mrs. Carl Holman and daughter from Cedar Falls. Holman to be stationed at Radar Base in Waverly then Madison Wisconsin. Attendees included numerous Hardy family members and other Clarksville visitors. The U and I Club met at Sievert Reints home, with a tray lunch for fourteen after the program. R. W. Bolin left for Indianapolis to attend General Assembly as elders of the North Central Ray af Falls area. Mrs. Charles Wheeler of Charles City honored her son Bob on May 29 graduation. Clarksville attendees listed. Mrs. Merle Stevenson of Greene visited Rose Carter Sunday.

Charles Shepard Airs. James Tacoma Joe Bailey Industrial Development Commission Clarksville Butler County Board of Review Harold Hardy Carl Holman Cedar Falls Holman Waverly Madison Wisconsin George Hardy Tom Hardy Sheil Rock Charles Hardy Bud Aries Julia Newbern Lucy Near Greene U and I Sievert Reints Pearl T R. W. Bolin Indianapolis North Cen- Ray Af v Falls Oscar Chuir Charles Wheeler Charles City Bob Bellie - Wheeler Roy Martin Merle Stevenson Greene Rose Carter

First Methodist Church Greene Iowa Services and Choir Schedule

Clayton Becker pastor. Thursday senior choir practice at 7:00 p.m. M Y F at 8:00 p.m. Sunday church school at 9:00 a.m. Morning worship at 10:00 a.m.

First Methodist Greene Iowa Clayton Becker Morning World Sunday School

Church and parish notices from several local churches

Multiple church listings show pastors and activities. James Parks at Church of the Brethren. Lt. Devies at St Peters Lutheran with choir practices and Sunday school times. Calvary Baptist notes Mid-Week prayer and 11 am service. First Presbyterian lists G F Butler as pastor with Westminster Fellowship, choir, Sunday school, and worship times. Vacation Church School dates June 1 to 5. Baccalaureate and Vacation Bible offerings noted centrally.

Calvary Baptist Church George S. Knutson First Presbyterian Church G. F. Butler Westminster Fellowship

Junior High Splits With New Hartford

The Junior High baseball team won their third straight game 4 to 1 over New Hartford on Friday before losing the final contest of the season 8 to 4 to New Hartford on Tuesday. Nile Myers pitched Friday for the Ramblers, allowing 1 run, 2 hits, and 8 strikeouts as New Hartford scored their lone run in the first inning on a double steal and bases on balls.

New Hartford Nile Myers Ramblers

St John’s Lutheran Church Services and Classes Schedule

Parish and church groups list a Sunday schedule with St John’s Lutheran Church in Wilmar led by Rev. Robert Floy. Activities include Sunday School and Young Adult Class at 9:15 a.m. Parents Class at 9:15 a.m. Worship with Holy Communion at 10:30 a.m. Parish Education Committee and Women of the Church meet at 8:00 p.m. Also Church of Christ led by John J. Jones offers Lund School at 9:30 a.m. Lord’s Supper and Preaching at 10:30 a.m. Young People’s Service at 6:30 and Bible Study with charts at 7:30.

St. John's Lutheran Church Robert Floy Wilmar Women of the Church Church of Christ John J. Jones Lund School

Local baseball defeat details from May 1959 page

The Greene Recorder notes the locals lost to New Hartford 8 to 4. New Hartford scored six in the third inning on two base hits, three walks, and three errors, added one in the fourth on three singles and a walk, and the final run in the fourth on a walk, two singles, and an error.

New Hartford

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