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Newspaper

Greene Recorder

Location

Greene, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1957

Page

5

Community Club Meets at Marjorie Kingery's Home

The Coldwater Community Club gathered Thursday May 23 at Marjorie Kingery's home with 26 members and 2 guests. A 4:00 luncheon was served by assistant hostesses Maxine Jorges and Gladys Tack. The program committee included Avis Ott Carol Kingery and Ruth Paplow. Members displayed items in the Hobby Show. Next meeting slated for Minnie Keifer's on June 27 featuring Wedding Gowns Through the Years.

Coldwater Community Club Marjorie Kingery Maxine Jorges Gladys Tack Avis Ott Carol Kingery Ruth Paplow Minnie Keifer

Farmers Daughters Hold May Meeting in Needham Home

The Bennedette Farmers Daughters held their May meeting at the home of Karly Tindall with 10 members, 2 leaders and 3 guests. Mrs Norval Mosher judged the Better Grooming contest, with Diane DeBerg junior girl winner, Charolet Stubbe intermediate, and Judith Stubbe senior. They will appear at Rally Day in Allison on June 1. Marilyn Lindell spoke on Kind Treatment for Coats, June Weiland demonstrated Washing a Sweater, and Belva Tindall demonstrated Correct use of a Sleeve Roll. The club will assist in initiating honorary members at Rally Day June 1. Hostess Nancy Jane Needham served refreshments.

Bennedette Farmers Daughters Karly Tindall Norval Mosher Allison Diane DeBerg Charolet Stubbe Judith Stubbe Marilyn Lindell June Weiland Belva Tindall Nancy Nora Jane Needham Nancy Jo Needham

Cub Scouts Hold Picnics Across Town Last Week

Two Cub Scout dens and their den mothers hosted picnics on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings. The Lion Den visited Rattler's Woods, the Wolf Den gathered at C. E. Burroughs' outdoor barbecue, and the Bear Den with their mothers picnicked in Perrin Park.

Rattler’s Woods C. E. Burroughs Bear den Perrin Park

Dinner Held For Billy Ekwall Sunday

Sunday dinner honored Billy Ekwall a class member confirmed that day at the Methodist Church. Guests included Leola Ekwall Marvin Barth Marvin Jr Edwin Heyenga Junior Janet Allison and Joann Keith Shape ly John Heyenga Will Barth Mervin Barth and others from Greene and Allison.

Leola Ekwall Billy Marvin Barth Marvin Jr Edwin Heyenga Janet Allison Keith Shapely John Heyenga Joann Will Barth Mervin Barth Greene Billy Ekwall Methodist Church

Roger Juhl Feted At Graduation Party

Mr and Mrs Louie Juhl hosted a reception last night honoring their son Roger a Greene Community School graduate Guests included Mr and Mrs John Greckoff from Waterloo Mr and Mrs Arnold Dixon from Grundy Center and families from Janesville Nashua and other nearby towns Roger received many gifts

Louie Juhl Roger Greene Community School John Greckoff Waterloo Arnold Dixon Grundy Center Noble Winner Janesville Joe Hansen Bernard Hay Nashua

Briday Shower Held Saturday in Detra Home

A miscellaneous shower and breakfast were held at Mrs. Walter Detra’s home to honor Miss Karen Curtis. Hostesses included Mrs. James Mead Mrs. Francis Knapp and Mrs. Darrell Davis. Tables displayed miniature brides and blue and white flowers. About twenty four guests attended. Out of town guest Mrs. Bill Moulton of Allison.

Walter Detra Karen Curtis James Mead Francis Knapp Darrell Davis Bill Moulton Allison

Smith and Lamb Tie Nuptials At Greene Church

Alice M Smith and Marvin L Lamb exchanged vows at 8 pm Friday in the Church of the Brethren Greene with Rev James Parks officiating. Attendants wore grey, receptions for 125 followed.

Alice Smith Marvin Lamb Greene

Sunshine Gals 4-H Club Grooming Contest Held

The Sunshine Gals 4-H Club met at Lois Busch’s home on May 20 with thirteen members two leaders one junior leader and three visitors. Leaders and girls will attend a demonstration workshop on June 4 at 1 30 at Allison. Colette DeBower won junior grooming and Jane Voigts won intermediate with Janice Heuer second. Next meeting at Betty Jungling’s.

Sunshine Gals 4-H Club Lois Busch Membrs Allison Jane Voigts Jeanne van Dyke Betty Jungling Ruby Woodley Morris Woodcck Colette DeBower Janice Heuer Sharon Krull

Graduates of Sacred Heart School Head to Greene High

The eighth grade graduates Paulette Holzschuh Diane Murphy Dixie Marten Paul Ruzicka Tom Green Tom Nixt and Gerald Hagarty will attend Greene High School next fall. The academy and families held a picnic in Perrin Park last Thursday.

Sacred Heart Academy Paulette Holzschuh Diane Murphy Dixie Marten Paul Ruzicka Tom Green Tom Nixt Gerald Hagarty Greene High School Academy Perrin Park

Social announcements for local clubs and meeting

The W.5.C S$ regular meeting will be at the Methodist Church parlors on Wednesday June 5 at 2 00 P M The Dayton Jackson Homemakers Club holds its last meeting June 4 at the shelter house in Harry's Park Clarksville A social evening with musical entertainment is planned

W. 5.C S Davton-Jackson Homemakers Club Shelter House Herry’s Park Clarksville

Marble Rock couple wed in Charles City ceremony

Betty Kingery and her groom, graduates of Marble Rock High School in 1956, were married with Betty’s cousin Darlene Miller and Mrs Leslie Smith assisting. The cake by Mrs Leslie Smith featured two large white roses. Out of town guests came from Conrad Cedar Falls Eldora Austin Minnesota Hampton Charles City Shell Rock Packard Rockford and Marble Rock. After a short wedding trip the couple planned lives in Charles City where the bride works at Bell and the groom at Oliver Corporation.

Alice M. Smith Marvin L. Lamb Church of the Brethren Greene James Parks Clifford Smith Lee O. Lamb Marble Rock Richard Frascht Kathryne Lamb Carl Lamb Sherwin Smith Bob Smith Rickie Miller Kenneth Miller Duane Smith Leslie Smith Alvin Schlick Loren McRoberts Bertha Kingery Darlyl Smith Janice Kingery Galen Smith Betty Kingery Darlene Miller Omaha Nebraska Bell Telephone Charles City Oliver Corporation Conrad Cedar Falls Eldora Austin Minnesota Hampton Shell Rock Packard Rockford

Church Notice and Schedule for Brethren Church

Westminster and Brethren church notices outline Sunday School at 9:00 a.m. worship at 10:00 a.m. and summer service times with meetings: Trustees Monday June 3 at 8:00 p.m. Vacation Bible School June 3–14 9:00 to 11:30 a.m. Women’s Association June 5 at 2:00 p.m. Choir Bible study and Westminster Fellowship. James Parks pastor. Sunday School 10:00 a.m. Worship 11:00 a.m. Sermon Imag ination Reading.

Women’s Association Westminster Fellowship

Greene church notices and club meetings list

First Methodists Greene Iowa announces Sunday Church School at 9 00 a m and Morning Worship at 10 00 a m Clayton Becker pastor S C S meets Wednesday June 5 at 2 00 p m in church parlors with lunch Ice cream provided by club Cross and Crown Bible class meets at Mrs Bessie Bammann home Friday May 31 at 2 00 o'clock Helping Hand Club plans a Perrin Park picnic Tuesday June 4 at noon bring own sandwiches dishes drinks and covered dish Greene Rebekah Lodge No 381 meets Saturday 8 00 p m Union Lodge Hall past noble grand guests of the evening

First Methodist Church Greene Iowa Clayton Becker S.C S Cross and Crown Bible Class Bessie Bammann Helping Hand Club Perrin Park Greene Rebekah Lodge No. 381 Union Lodge

St Peters Lutheran Church Weekly Schedule

I J Devies, pastor, announces events at St Peter's Lutheran Church. Saturday features the Iowa District Brotherhood convention at Britt through Sunday. Services at 10:00 a.m. Monday starts Vacation Bible School from 9:00 to 11:30 a.m. Tuesday the Womens Missionary Society meets at 8:00 p.m.

Iowa District Brotherhood Britt Womens Missionary Society

Calvary Baptist Church Schedule and Guest Speaker

Calvary Baptist Church led by Pastor R Duane Scott lists choir rehearsal at 7 15 p m prayer meeting at 8 p m Sunday School at 10 a m morning worship at 11 a m and young peoples and ambassador meetings at 7 p m Evening Gospel Service at 8 p m Powersville C and M A Church under Rueben Strucker with class for all ages and guest speaker Mr Mull from Mason City no evening service on June 2 1957 midweek Bible study and prayer at 8 p m Women's Missionary Society at Mrs Fledy Meerdink in June at 1 30 p m

Young Peoples Ambassador’s Powersville C. & M. A Rueben Strucker Mr. Mull Mason City Iowa Women's Missionary Society Fledy Meerdink

Faith Baptist Church Marble Rock Service Times

Faith Baptist Church Marble Rock Iowa led by Pastor Vern Pruch holds prayer fellowship at 7 45 p m Sunday School at 10 a m morning worship at 11 00 a m Jet Cadets at 7 p m all details come from a church notice listing weekly activities and leadership.

Faith Baptist Church Marble Rock Iowa Vern Pruch

Pentecost Festival Invited at Washua Church

Evangelical Reformed Church at Washua invites worship this Lord's Day for Ascension observance, with Pentecost following on June 9. Women's Guild meets Wednesday June 5 with Mrs R W Stille presenting "A Far Flung Service" and hostesses Mrs Dralle and Mrs Hauser.

Women’s Guild R. W. Stille Mmes. 5 Dralle F. Hauser

Church of Christ services and schedule

John J. Jones serves as pastor. Sunday School for all ages at 9 30 a m. Lord's Supper and Morning Worship at 10 30 a m. Evening Service at 7 30 p m. Training Class at 8 p m.

Church of Christ John J. Jones

Also Mentioned on This Page

Farmers Daughters Frudden Adams Electrical Max Adams Cub Scouts Roger Juhl Briday Detra James H. Graven Ist Buchholz the Stores OF Greene Greene Commercial Club Dale Wildman Deepfreeze Home Freezer Deepfreeze Amana Pooley Lumber Iances Greene, Iowa Sacred Heart School H. D. Teeters Jeweler Elgin Bulova Gruen Ladies Home Journal Life and Good Housekeeping Davies-Young Soap Co Dayton Ohio Maxson Cleaners Aniel First Presbyterian Church G. F. Butler ST. Peter’s Lutheran Church I. J. Devies Calvary Baptist Church R. Duane Scott Gene Nettleton Complete Insurance and Auctioneering Service Evangelical-Reformed Church Co J. Weidler Washua, Iow Powersville Kenny Hofer Pee Wee King Little Eller Ft. Commedienne of Ozark Jubilee Andy Doll Ridgeriders Hiland Standby Couns Beom Ue New Calif Sunkist Morey’s West Side
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