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Newspaper

Greene Recorder

Location

Greene, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1959

Page

5

Woman's Club Flower Show At Round Grove Club

The Woman's Club held a Flower Show and Workshop at Round Grove Golf and Country Club on Tuesday afternoon May 19. Miss Ackerman of Waterloo judged and led the workshop on flower arrangement. Mrs. Henry Graven won first second and third with tulip specimens. Mrs. James H. Graven took first on lilac. Mrs. Eldred Mather won two firsts with wild flowers including anemone and nocissus. Coordinators were Mmes. Vivian Kingery B V Andersen and Clarence Barnett. Social hour committee included Mines Harold Stuntz Russell Duncan Dwight Pooley Wilbur Tindall Dell Curtis Vern Gard and Zoa Muller.

Woman's Club Round Grove Golf and Country Club Vivian Kingery B. V. Andersen Clarence Barnett Mines Harold Stuntz Russell Duncan Dwight Pooley Wilbur Tindall Dell Curtis Vern Gard Zoa Muller

Reception Held In Needham Home

Miss Nancy Jo Needham and her cousin Sherman Needham were honored at a reception hosted by the Needham parents following commencement exercises Tuesday evening. Relatives from Charles City New Hampton Dougherty Allison Waterloo and Greene attended, along with grandmothers Mrs. Joe Needham Bristow and Mrs. Ike Shultz and Mrs. S. W. Downs.

Nancy Jo Needham Sherman Needham Beryl Needham Nancy Jo Floyd Needham Charles City New Hampton Dougherty Allison Waterloo Greene Joe Needham Bristow Ike Shultz S. W. Downs

Bridge Club Meeting Hosted by Mrs Albrecht and Mrs Duncan

Mrs Thomas Albrecht and Mrs Russell Duncan entertained the Contract Bridge Club at the venue. The gathering featured card play and social chat as members enjoyed an afternoon session.

Bridge Club Albrecht Thomas Albrecht Russell Duncan Contract Bridge Club

Albrecht home guests and prize winners noted

Last Wednesday afternoon at the Albrecht home guests included Mrs Lyle Maxson and Mrs Glenn Truex. Prizes were won by Mrs Clarence Shultz, Mrs B V Andersen and Mrs Gladys Miller.

Barbara Voigts to Graduate from Wartburg College

Barbara Voigts of Greene will be among 146 Wartburg College graduates at Commencement Exercises on May 29 in Waverly. Dr. Fredrik A. Scholtz, president of the Evangelical Lutheran Church, will deliver the address on Our World In This Generation. The weekend includes a Communion Service, Baccalaureate, Wartburg Choir Concert, and Alumni Day with Homuth Memorial Library dedication. Voigts earns a Bachelor of Science in Education in Elementary Education and is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry J. Voigts.

Waverly Barbara Voigts Greene Wartburg College Fredrik A. Scholtz Evangelical Lutheran Church St. Paul's Lutheran Church St. Paul's Knights Homuth Memorial Library Virgil Hancher State University of Iowa Miss Voigts Henry J. Voigts

Galen A Smiths to Celebrate 25th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Galen A Smith plan a 25th anniversary observance on Sunday May 31 with a pot luck dinner for immediate relatives at the Church of the Brethren. Public Open House will be 2:30 to 4:00 PM. They wed May 31 1934 and have four children Roger Decorah Sherwin Daryls Janan at home.

Galen A. Smiths Galen A. Smith Church of the Brethren Erma Shook Galen Smith Roger Decorah Sherwin Daryls Janan

Mrs M Stevenson Surprised by Mothers at School Event

Mrs Merle Stevenson, teacher at Packard School, was surprised Friday afternoon by district mothers Christine Smith and Lana and Mark Muller, who organized a reception or social acknowledgment at the school.

M. Stevenson Merle Stevenson Packard School Christine _ Smith Lana Mark Muller

Woman's Club enters national contest for community service

The Woman's Club of Greene has acknowledged entry in the 1958 60 Community Achievement Contest co sponsored by the General Federation of Women's Clubs and the Sears Roebuck Foundation. Participants compete for 65000 in prizes including 10000 top prize. Clubs must spend cash awards for community benefit and submit a written report by March 1 1960 detailing work between June 1 1958 and June 1 1960.

Woman's Club Woman’s Clu of Greene Washington D.C General Federation of Women’s Clubs Sears-Rotwack Foundation GFWC B. Vernel

Woman's Club Unveils Main Street Floral Project

Greene Woman's Club chairs a beautification effort with eight hanging baskets on Main Street light poles. Red and white petunias and vinca vine will bloom as part of the City Beautification Project. Other groups are urged to join in.

Woman’s Club of Greene W. E. Griner Claire Curtis Harold Allison C. G. Starkweather Main Street Womans Club

Piano Recital At Presbyterian Church Delights Audience

Mrs G E Hamilton presented a group of piano students in a Sunday afternoon recital at the Presbyterian Church. The program opened with a piano and organ prelude by Margaret Senne, Jane Witwer, Mary Ellen Worley, Peggy Willey, Pamela Hamilton, Linda Jackson and Sheryl Ott. Other performers included Janca Fischer Wendy Marizann Marilyn Johnson and many more.

G. E. Hamilton Presbyterian Church Margaret Senne Jane Witwer Mary Ellen Worley Peggy Willey Pamela Hamilton Linda Jackson Sheryl Ott Janca Fischer Wendy Marizann Marilyn Johnson Marcia Kelly Jane McRoberts Beverly Fish Mary Wolf Carolyn Wolf Sally Clikeman Mary Battler Susan Clikeman Ann Vogts Gloria Day Karen Jewell Margery Marsh Pamela Dralle Joan Steuffer Mykle Wolters Ann Rottle Carolyn Kehoe Lana Cheney Diane Cheney Lynette Kingery Jane Poppen Vicki Brunsma Vae Brinkman Pame

Dean Dralle Celebrates 15th Birthday Gathering

Dean Dralle was honored on his 15th birthday with a gathering at his father Paul Dralle’s home on Monday evening May 18. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Dick Kuingbeil Allison Mrs. Pauline Manford Aplington Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kruse Brnan and Linda Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Bruns Judy Mr. and Mrs. Ermil Edler and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Edler. The group played cards and shared a cooperative lunch.

Dean Dralle Paul Dralle Dick Kuingbeil Allison Pauline Manford Aplington Charles Kruse Bnan Linda Marvin Bruns Judy Ermil Edler Howard Edler

Sunshine Gals May Meeting Details

Sunshine Gals met at Janet Kruse home with ten members two leaders and three guests Present discussion covered a trip to Clear Lake and payment duties for overnight stay and shared food responsibilities Committees led by Evan Hartman Janice Hever Ruby Woodly Janet Kruse to mail reminders and collect items Collette DeBorrow and Joyce Hever prepared name tags and Rally Day plans with Tean Van Dyal Boards cleaning basket and demolition had been mentioned

Twe Sunshine G Janet Kruse Clear Lake Evan Hartman Janice Hever Ruby Woodly Collette DeBorver Joyce Hever Tean van Dyal Collette DeBower

Rugs talk details on Lois Busch and Janet

Reporter Even Hartman notes a talk titled Rugs centered on Lois Busch with Janet and her mother serving refreshments.

Lois Busch Janet Even Hartman

Capp-Homes Financing Details For Prospective Buyers

Article fragment discusses Capp-Homes financing options including plumbing heating and kitchen, with contact details for Capp-Homes at 1143 D N Minneapolis and representative Harlan Baldwin 1814 Walnut Cedar Falls plus a Colfax phone line. Also mentions for sale alfalfa hay by Roy Starkweather Greene.

D. N Dept Minneapolsota Harlan Baldwin Walnut Cedar Falls Colfax Alfalfa Hay Roy Starkweather Greene

Also Mentioned on This Page

Needham Home Board of Cemetery Trustees the Stores OF Greene Robin Hood Elsheimers Nas Sungirl Oleo Polar Pak Hiland Fuil Ib Jaly Morey's West Side Grocery Stevinson Reircsaments Packeri School Christine Sm Elbres Rial Bay God John Calvary Baptist Church Greene, Iowa Sunshine Gals the Greene Recorder Kenneth Troge Clane Kepple Herman Wiliams Mortuary Acu PERMA Hamiltons
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