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Newspaper

Greene Recorder

Location

Greene, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1960

Page

5

North Iowa Girl Scout Council Dinner Delegates Named

Mrs Robin Shoop presided at a Mason City smorgasbord dinner and business meeting of the North Iowa Girl Scout Council. Delegates named for the National Girl Scout Convention in St Louis include Mrs Ray Clough Mrs Gertrude Fick and others from Mason City Charles City and Kanawha. The theme was Honor the Past Preserve the Future with slides shown by Senior Scouts and a Scout's Own ceremony closing the evening.

Martin Senne Carl Worley Vernon Rottler North Iowa Girl Scout Council Mason City Hotel Hanford Robin Shoop St. Louis Ray Clough Gertrude Fick Carl Hauser Charles City Greene Eugene Tracy Keith Strahorn Kanawha F. C. Bush Melanchton Jones Lake Mills

Brinkmans Return From Holiday Visit Across Three States

Mr. and Mrs. Fred Brinkman returned home Saturday after a several week trip visiting Lt Jr. Grade Nelson Rose and wife in San Diego California their daughter and family Aldo Sartori and daughters in North Hollywood California and on the way home called on friends Carl Rose and daughter Barbara in Cordell Oklahoma The trip connected three households and spanning California and Oklahoma with the couple traveling together.

Fred Brinkman Lt Jr. Grade Nelson Rose San Diego California Aldo Sartori North Hollywood Carl Rose Barbara Cordell Oklahoma

Music Mothers Carnival Draws Crowd and Prizes

A large crowd attended the Music Mothers Carnival Tuesday evening last week. Funds expected to fund band uniforms and equipment. The Cadet Band and Dixie Land group under Ray Holtz played. Door prizes donated by local merchants were drawn by a list of volunteers. Flora Stubbe and Donald Wunsch won for selling the most advance tickets. The Music Mothers thank all helpers for the success.

Dixie Land Group Ray Holtz Door Earl Herman Sam Crooks Howard Clapham Cliff Bennett Kenneth Stewart J. T. Truitt B. V. Andersen Harold Tack August Backer Dean Edwards Richard Pooley Galen Schuknecht

Engagement announced for Miss Jan Fletcher and Charles C Davis

Miss Jan Fletcher of Offerle Kansas and William L Fletcher of Woodward Oklahoma will wed Charles C Davis son of Mr and Mrs Darrell Davis of Greene. Miss Fletcher studied at Wichita University and is a junior in Wesley Hospital School of Nursing. Davis is a senior at Drake University Des Moines. No wedding date set.

Jan Fletcher Mildred Fletcher Offerle Kansas William L. Fletcher Woodward Oklahoma Charles C. Davis Darrell Davis Greene Miss Fletcher Wichita University Wichita Wesley Hospital School of Nursing Davis Drake University Des Moines

Coldwater Clippers Meet At Squires Home In November

The Coldwater Clippers boys 4 H Club held its regular monthly meeting at Mike and Joe Squires home on Monday evening November 7. Four members attended and roll call named Stored Grain Pests. Joe Squires read an article on The Aeration of Stored Grains. On Friday evening November 4 members joined the Youth Center program linked to the Coldwater township Extension Election meeting.

Coldwater Clippers Mike Joe Squires Coldwater Township

Wilson-Katcher Vows Repeated in Presbyterian Church

Linda Wilson daughter of Mr and Mrs Francis Wilson married Paul Eugene Katcher son of Mr and Mrs Paul Katcher of Clarksville on Wednesday November 2 at First Presbyterian Church Rev G F Butler officiating Attendants were the bride's sister Mrs Glenn Wilhite and Le Roy Katcher Afterward the couple lived in Clarksville and will move to Waterloo where Mr Katcher works for the Illinois Central Railroad

Waterloo Katcher Illinois Central Railroad

Bible Class Met Friday Afternoon at Local Home

The Cross and Crown Bible Class met at Mrs. John Pyatt's home on Friday afternoon November 4th. Mrs. Russell Meyers presided reading scripture. Mrs. Pyatt gave the quiz questions. Mrs. George Knutson taught the lesson. Next meeting set for November 18th at 2:00 p.m. at Mrs. Russell Meyers' home.

John Pyatt Russell Meyers George Knutson

Floyd County Election Calendar and Community Supper Schedule

Floyd County calendar lists elections for Pleasant Grove, Scott, Floyd, Union, and Rockford townships with extension council elections at Legion Hall Marble Rock Scott Center Hall Floyd Methodist Church and Rockford Methodist Church. Supper and office closure on November 11 and election times range from 6 30 p m to 8 00 p m across venues.

Floyd County Pleasant Grove Extension Legion Hall Marble Rock Scott Township Scott Center Hall Floyd Township Floyd Methodist Church Union Township Rockford Methodist Church

Community Club Meetings and Time Changes

Local social announcements list multiple groups with meeting dates in November. Notable changes include Martha Circle date shift, Chat-A-While Club time change, and Study Group meeting place note. Groups mentioned: Order of Eastern Star Apollo Club American Legion Auxiliary Lend-A-Hand Club Martha Circle St Peter's Lutheran Church Music Mothers Packard Community Club Chat-A-While Club Greene Rebekah Lodge Past Matrons Girl Scout Troops 265 and 278 Study Group Methodist Church Better Way Club Evelyn Zimmerman assistant hostess.

Order of Eastern Star Apollo Club G. E. Hamilton American Legion Auxiliary Veteran’s Club Fred Hardy Martha Circle St. Peter’s Lutheran Church Music Mothers Presbyterian Church Packard Community Club William Johnson Walter Hildebrand Greene Rebekah Lodge 381 Union Lodge Clarence Barnett Girl Scout Troop 265 The Methodist Church Edna Stauffer Better Way Club Mary Stoneberg Evelyn Zimmerman

Family Traditions Tea Draws 250 at Allison

Two hundred fifty Butler County women attended the Family Traditions Tea in Allison on Wednesday. Guest speaker Martha Duncan from WOI Ames spoke on family continuity as the foundation of stable life. Poet laureate Gladys Pagel read her poem It's Still The Same. Hostesses were Extension Family Living Committee members Mrs. George Bush, Mrs. Vern Tol, Mrs. Vernon Hassman, and Mrs. Herman Stubbe. Pouring were chairwoman Mrs. Rufus Epley and Miss Grace Benjergerdes, Extension Home Economist.

Butler County Allison Martha Duncan WOI Iowa State University Ames Gladys Pagel Iowa Pagel Extension Family George Bush Vern Tol Vernon Hassman Clarksville Herman Stubbe Greene Rufus Epley Waverly Grace Benjergerdes Extension Home

Sunshine Gals Met In Allison Halloween Party

The 4 H club in Allison hosted a Halloween costume party on Monday October 31 at Mrs Larry De Bower home. Members shared favorite cookie recipes and enjoyed singing and games. Marcay Burma won best costume while Mrs Alfred Heuer helped with refreshments.

The Sunshine. Gals 4-H Club Larry de Bower Allison Marcay Burma Alfred Heuer

Weekend Guests Gather at Edwin Martens Home

Week end guests visited the home of Mr and Mrs Edwin Marzen and family including Mr and Mrs Jack Babb Mr and Mrs Art Wachaka and son Pete Weter shofer and son and Mr and Mrs Ed Moyer of Burlington Also Mr and Mrs Jerry Johnson of Minneapolis and Mr and Mrs Jerry Phieffer of Cedar Rapids The men went pheasant hunting Supper hosts Sunday night were Mr and Mrs James Otto and family Mr and Mrs Jerry Curtis and Brenda and Mr and Mrs Lou Franke

Edwin Marzen Jack Babb Art Wachaka Pete Wetershofer Ed Moyer Burlington Jerry Johnson Minneapolis Jerry Phieffer Cedar Rapids James Otto Jerry Curtis Brenda Lou Franke

Visiting Parents Spend 10 Day Leave at Boller Home

Ted Boller of Forbes Air Force Base is on a ten day leave at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Carlton Boller. Other weekend guests included Robin Boller and Bob Peterson, students at the State University of Iowa in Iowa City.

Ted Boller Forbes Air Force Base Carlton Boller Boller Robin Boller Bob Peterson State University of Iowa Iowa City

Mrs Vera M Davis Heads to Nevada for Visit

Mrs Vera M Davis departed Des Moines by plane to Las Vegas Nevada for a several week stay. Her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Bruce E Heiser will meet her and host her at their Boulder home.

Nevada Vera M. Davis Des Moines Las Vegas Bruce E. Heiser Boulder City

Westminster Fellowship and church activities schedule

Pastor G F Butler announces Westminster Fellowship Thursday at 7 00 p m. Women's practice at 7 30 p m and choir at 8 00 p m. Sunday schedule includes Sunday School at 9 30 a m and Worship Service at 10 20 a m. Congregational meeting set for Sunday November 20.

G. F. Butler Westminster Fellowship Congregational Meeting

First Methodist Church Schedule for Clayton Becker

Pastor Clayton Becker leads a full week at First Methodist with study groups at 2:00 Edna Stauffer’s home, junior choir at 4:00, senior choir at 7:00, MYF at 8:00, and Commission on Education at 8:00 at the church. Sunday School 9:45, morning worship 10:45, junior and senior confirmations at 9:00 Saturday, Visitation and Counseling Day at 9:30, Wartburg College event at 4:00, Cradle Roll Party 2:00, and Pastors Circle meets Monday at Allison.

W.s.cs Edna Stauffer Commission On Education Wartburg College Waverly Pastors Circle Allison

Outlook Class Pot Luck Dinner At Methodist Church

The Outlook Class of the Methodist Church held a pot luck dinner in the church parlors Sunday evening. A business meeting followed the dinner. Mr V J Tatum showed color ed slides from his east trip last summer and slides by Fern Stauffer on the north shore of Lake Superior.

Outlook Methodist Church V. J. Tatum East Greene Fern Stauffer Lake Superior

Clinton Lockwoods Celebrate 52 Years of Marriage

Mr and Mrs Clinton Lockwood were guests of honor at a family dinner at Club Iowa on Sunday marking their 52nd wedding anniversary. Hosts included son in law F C Booth and daughter Leone Lockwood of Story City.

Clinton Lockwood Club Iowa F. C. Booth Story City Leone Lockwood

St. Peter's Lutheran Church Events Notice

St Peter's Lutheran Church led by Pastor I J Devies lists a Neami Circle meeting at 2:00 p m and Brotherhood session at 8:00 p m as scheduled activities for the church community.

ST. Peter’s Lutheran Church I. J. Devies Neami Circle Brotherhood

Church Services Schedule at John J. Jones Church

The Church of Christ led by Pastor John J. Jones lists Sunday school at 9 30 am morning worship at 10 30 am Christian Endeavor at 6 30 pm and evening service at 7 30 pm with a prayer meeting and Bible study also at 7 30 pm.

Christian Endeavor

Also Mentioned on This Page

Catholic Daughters of America Barry Auditorum Greene Turkey Kemmig Super Service Greene, IA Edwin Martens Professional Directory James H. Graven Buchholz Greene, Iowa J. P. Hoben D. T. Drees J.T. Truitt Chiropra CTOR Dr. Wm. Andrews Bank Frudden Farm Logans Federal Land Bank Coldwater Bennedette Dayton W. Matver First Presbyterian First Methodist Church Clayton Becker Clinton Lockwoods Teeters Wholesale Co Church of Christ John J. Jones Peniary Greene, Iowa Folger’s Or Butter Nut Coffee Blue Lake Jonathan Morey's West Side Grocery
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