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Newspaper

Greene Recorder

Location

Greene, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1961

Page

5

4-H Officers to Hold Training School

County 4-H officers plan an Officers Training School on Saturday November 4 at 1 00 p m in the Farm Bureau Auditorium Allison for all local club officers including President Vice President Secretary Treasurer Historian Reporter Music and Recreation Chair. Club leaders and parents are invited. The afternoon will include group sessions led by county officers and Extension Staff with a leadership report by Lee Schwerdtfeger and Lois Busch, county delegates to the State Leadership Conference held this summer.

Farm Bureau Allison Lee Schwerdtfeger Lois Busch

Greene Community Center November events list

Community Center calendar shows Girl Scouts sessions on November 1 15 7 14 21 28 at 4:00 p m and 7:30 p m times for November 8 22 also. Youth Center activities on November 4 18 25. Play Cast on November 10. Woman's Club Handicraft on November 15 at 2:00 p m. Coldwater Country Cousins on November 18 at 1:30 p m. Willing Workers 4 H Club on November 20 at 6:30 p m. Call Robert Lee at 19 before 6:00 p m or 254 7 after 6:00 p m to book space.

Greene Community Center Coldwater Country Cousins Willing Workers Girl Scouts Robert Lee Ieee

Engagement of Lorene Butler to Robert Harvey

Engaged Rev and Mrs George Freder ick Butler announce the December 17 wedding date for their daughter Lorene Jane to Robert Eugene Harvey son of Mr and Mrs Maurice Gilli han of Elkhorn Wisconsin Lorene is a Greene High School graduate and a junior at the University of Dubuque Harvey a graduate of Elkhorn High School works for Interstate Wholesale Company in Elkhorn

George Frederick Butler Lorene Jane Robert Eugene Harvey Maurice Gillihan Elkhorn Wisconsin Lorene Greene High School University of Dubuque Harvey Elkhorn High School Interstate Wholesale Company

Bridge Club Met With Mrs. Heine

Mrs. Bill Heine hosted the Monday Evening Bridge Club at her Clarksville home on October 30. Guests from Greene included Mrs. Calvin Folkers and others. Halloween décor set the scene as refreshments were served and prizes awarded to Mrs. Joe Neal, Mrs. Clarence Shultz, Mrs. William Nordmeyer, and Mrs. Maurice Merfeld with Mrs. Folkers earning the guest prize.

Bill Heine Clarksville Mmes Calvin Folkers Lewis Majewski G. Starkweather Paul Cheney Helen Witwer Greene Joe Neal Clarence Shultz William Nordmeyer Maurice Merfeld Folkers

Bridge Club Meets At Maxson Home Halloween Night

The Contract Bridge Club gathered at Mrs. Lyle Maxson's residence on Wednesday evening. A Halloween motif set the scene, and prizes were awarded to Mrs. C. G. Starkweather Mrs. Carlton Boller Mrs. Harold Allison and Mrs. Lowell Maxson.

Contract Bridge Club Lyle Maxson C. G. Starkweather Carlton Boller Harold Allison Lowell Maxson

Church Circle Elects Officers At St. Peter’s Lutheran

The Martha Circle met with 21 members present. Mrs. James Menken led the program while Esther Landers gave the Stewardship lesson. Elected officers include Chairman Mrs. Kenneth Shreve Vice Chairman Mrs. Richard Dreier Secretary Mrs. Gerald Huildeb rand and Treasurer Mrs. Arthur Lindell Jr. Hostesses named Mrs. Walter Kemming Mrs. Dale Poppe and Mrs. Lester Stock.

Martha Circle St. Peter’s Lutheran Church James Menken Esther Landers Kenneth Shreve Richard Dreier Gerald Huildebrand Arthur Lindell Jr Walter Kemming Dale Poppe Lester Stock

Social Announcements for November Meetings

The Dayton J Home makers Club meets Mrs John Gersema Tuesday November 7 at 12 30 for pot luck dinner with Christmas decorations shown and made The Helping Hand Club meets at Mrs Darrell Kingery home Tuesday November Tth Mrs Henry Schmidt assisting hostess Cross and Crown Bible Class meets at Mrs Marlene Brinkman Friday November 3 at 2 00 pm in Allison Dorcas Circle of St Peter s Lutheran Church meets at church Wednesday November 8 Naomi Circle meets at church Thursday November 9

Dayton-Jackson John Gersema Helping Hand Darrell Kingery Henry Schmidt Cross and Crown Bible Marlene Brinkman Allison Dorcas St. Peter’s Lutheran Church Naomi

Floyd County Calendar Of Events

Calendar items list local election meetings in Rivertown Nashua St. Charles Ulster and Rock Grove townships with times and venues. Activities include potluck gatherings at Nashua Methodist Building Farm Bureau Assembly Room West St Charles Church and Nora Springs fire station, plus Hat Making and 4-H Officer Training at local facilities.

Rivertown Nashua St. Charles Township Charles City Farm Bureau Ulster Township West St. Charles Methodist Church Charles City Farm Bureau Assembly Room Fair Grounds Rock Grove Township Nora Springs

Pett engagement of Marcella McCann and Paul Grendler

Mr and Mrs Pett announce the engagement of their daughter Marcella McCann of 7606 Worth Artes an Avenue Chicago Illinois to Paul Grendler son of Mr and Mrs August Grendler of Greene The couple met at Mundelein College Chicago where Marcella earned a BA in History and was a 1962 candidate for an MA at the University of Wisconsin Madison Paul studied history at Loras College and Oberlin College and earned an MA at Wisconsin in 1961 He is pursuing a PhD due in June 1963 A June wedding is planned at the bride elects home.

Pett McCann An Avenue Chicago Illinois Marcella Paul Grendler August Grendler Greene Mundelein College University of Wisconsin Madison Wisconsin Paul Loras College Dubuque Oberlin College Oberlin Ohio

Handicraft Club Met In V. E. Sellers Home

The Handicraft Department of the Woman's Club met at Mrs. V. E Sellers home last Wednesday afternoon with 42 members present. Mrs. Sellers led a shell craft program teaching making place cards and shell pin trays while other shell items were on display. Refreshments were served. Assisting hostesses were Mrs. Henry Drakle, Mrs. Albert Behnke and Mrs. Cliff Fischer.

Woman’s Club V. E Sellers

November 7 4-H secretary books due event note

Readable items list deadlines and meetings: November 7 is girls 4-H secretary books due. November 9 at 7 30 p.m. Charles City Township Election meeting at Charles City Farm Bureau Assembly Room. November 10 at 8 p.m. 4-H Award Program at Charles City High School.

Charles City Charles City Farm Bureau Charles City High School

Sunday and midweek services listed for local churches

The schedule lists Church of Christ with Sunday school at 9 30 a m and worship at 10 30 a m Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m and evening service at 7 30 p m Clayton Becker leads First Methodist with senior choir at 7 p m M Y F at 8 p m Sunday School at 9 45 a m and worship at 10 45 a m Church of the Brethren under Darrell Fryman with choir at 7 30 p m church school at 10 a m and worship at 11 a m.

First Methodist Church Clayton Becker Church OF the Brethren Darrell C. Fryman

Church Activities Schedule At St. Peter’s Lutheran and Calvary Baptist

St Peter s Lutheran Church announces Executive Board Women of the Church meeting at 8 00 p m Jr Lutherans at 4 00 p m Luther League at 7 30 p m Saturday Jr and Sr Confirmation Instructions 9 00 to 11 30 Sunday School 9 00 a m Services 10 00 a m Calvary Baptist Church led by George S Knutson pastor mid week prayer 7 30 p m Sunday School 10 00 a m Morning Worship 11 00 a m Message Restored Fellowship Communion Service Evening Service 7 20 p m Special Services begin on

ST. Peter’s Lutheran Church Devies Women’ of the Church Jr. Lutherans Luther League Jr. and Sr Calvary Baptist Church Georges

Evangelist Wilburn Hon. Presents Visual Bible Messages

On Tuesday November 7 at 7 30 pm Evangelist Wilburn Hon presents unusual and interesting visual Bible messages for attendees seeking a distinctive gospel experience.

Evangelist Wilburn Hon

St Paul s American Lutheran Church Notices

St Paul s American Lutheran Church listings show schedule for Marble Rock and Wilmar with pastors I J Devies and Emmett T Busch. Junior Lutherans at 9:00 am Sunday School 9:15 am Worship 10:30 am Tuesday church council 8:00 pm senior choir 7:30 youth choir 7:00 Luther League 7:30 pm Confirmation Classes 9:00 am.

St. John’s Lutheran Church Wilmar Emmett T. Busch Church Council Luther League

Sunday Service Times Listed in Short Notice

Instructions note 9 00 a m start for a Sunday service and an 8 30 a m service earlier in the day, outlining schedule details. The terse entry confirms the two service times for readers planning attendance.

Westminster Fellowship and Worship at First Presbyterian

First Presbyterian Church led by Pastor G. F. Butler holds Westminster Fellowship at 7:00 p.m. Choir practice follows at 8:00 p.m. Sunday School begins at 9:30 a.m. Worship service is scheduled for 10:30 a.m.

First Presbyterian Church G. F. Butler Westminster Fellowship

Bennedette Wesleyan Methodist Church Service Schedule

Richard Steneberg serves Bennedette Wesleyan Methodist Church with Sunday School at 10 am Worship at 11 am Young People's group at 7 30 pm Evening service at 8 pm and midweek prayer and Bible study at 8 pm ready for readers of the parish notices

Brethren Church Schedules Morning Worship and Activities

Rev. H. E. Buss pastors the Brethren Church with services at morning worship nine thirty and Sunday School at ten thirty. Junior Choir meets from five to seven in the afternoon.

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