50th Anniversary of Gust Johnson and Alice Beesley
Gust Johnson and Alice Beesley celebrate 50 years of marriage after tying the knot in Greene on November 15 1919. They are parents of seven children Howard Ray Richard Betty Roger (died 1950) Gary and Joyce. Open House for family at 513 N Fourth Greene on Sunday November 16 from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. No invitations sent.
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Gust Johnson
Alice Beesley
Greene
Howard
Ray
Richard
Betty
Roger
Gary
Joyce
Ray A. Johnson
Friendly Circle Club Met Thursday
The Friendly Circle Club met Thursday November 6 at the home of Mrs. Alfred Beguelin. Mrs. John Rockfeller of Charles City displayed her collections of buttons, Christmas seals and stamps and received ribbons for her button collection.
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Friendly Circle Club
Alfred Beguelin
John Rockfeller
Charles City
Coldwater Clippers Meet November 3 at Schuknecht Home
The Coldwater Clippers held a November 3 meeting at Wayne Schuknecht's home with eleven members and one leader present. Randy Smith spoke on cooked soybeans for feed, Chris Jewell demonstrated soil sampling, Allan Starkweather showed how to clean an air breather properly, and Wayne Schuknecht discussed gardening without back strain. Christmas party gifts were planned, a dollar gift was agreed, and Mrs. Schuknecht served lunch. Kevin Jewell, reporter.
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Coldwater Clippers
Wayne Schuknecht
Randy Smith
Chris Jewell
Allan Starkweather
Eighteen Local Students Enroll at Iowa State University
Greene area students figure among ISU’s fall enrollment of 19 172. The list includes Bruce D. Burroughs Jeffrey L. Dralle Daryl R. Fischer Edwin L. Freese Marilyn C. Johnson Jerrald K. Knight Richard L. Knight Brian C. Kruse Sally H. Lynch John L. McRoberts Bruce A. Nettleton Gerald P. O'Brien Mark M. Ott Candace A. Ray Theresa A Rutz Valerie J. Rutz Donald D. Wunsch.
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Greene Area
Iowa State University
Ames
Bruce D. Burroughs
Clifford E. Burroughs
Jeffrey L. Dralle
James K. Dralle
Daryl R. Fischer
Richard L. Fischer
Robert V. Fischer
Edwin L. Freese
Irvin W. Freese
Marilyn C. Johnson
Raymond D. Johnson
Jerrald K. Knight
Richard L. Knight
Kenneth D. Knight
Brian C. Kruse
Bri
Charles W. Kruse
Sally H. Lynch
Grace E Hammel
John L. McRoberts
Loren McRoberts
Bruce A. Nettleton
Joseph C. Nettleton
Gerald P. O’brien
Maurice D. O’brien
Mark M. Ott
Harry Ott
Candace A. Ray
Charles R. Ray
Cross and Crown Bible Class Meeting At Mrs Taylor's Home
The Cross and Crown Bible Class met at the home of Mrs. Mary Taylor on Friday afternoon November 7 with eight members and one visitor present. Mrs. Taylor presided and read the scripture portion while the lesson was taught by Mrs. John Pyatt, the class teacher.
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Mary Taylor
John Pyatt
Bennezette Bobcats Hold Regular 4-H Meeting
The Bennezette Bobcats 4-H Club met November 3 at Danny Bruns’s home. Twenty four members answered roll call after the pledge. New business set a date for next year’s plans. Demonstrations were given by Ricky Schwennen and Danny Bruns. Lunch was served by Mrs. Bruns.
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Bennezette Bobcats
Danny Bruns
David Ebling
Doug Miller
Ricky Schwennen
Mrs. Bruns
61st Anniversary of Mr and Mrs Clinton Lockwood
The Lockwoods celebrated their 61st wedding anniversary on November 11. Margaret Booth from Story City visited with family for the occasion. May Day Chapter CBS met November 10 at the Masonic Temple with Darlene Ray presiding. Audrey Starkweather, Imogene Parks, and Lenore Shultz received rose honors. Lunch by Eileen Bruce and Helen Meyers followed. The Womans Society of Christian Service held an eighteenth member meeting November 6 in the church basement with Thelma Barth leading devotions and a program on The Individual The Prisoner The Community. Lunch was provided by a committee.
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Clinton Lockwood
Margaret Booth
Story City
Leone
CBS
Masonic Temple
Darlene Ray
Audrey Starkweather
Star Point
Imogene Parks
Lenore Shultz
Eileen Bruce
Helen Meyers
Womans Society of Christian Service
United Methodist Church
Thelma Barth
Community Club notices and club meeting reminders
Social The Coldwater Country Cousins 4 H Club meets Saturday evening November 15 at 7 30 p m in the Youth Center with parents and friends invited. Chat A While Club gathers November 20 at 2 p m at Mrs John Groothuis home for Christmas item displays. Coldwater Community Club hosts November 20 at 2 p m with Lois Folkerts Flora Griner and Helen Allan as hostesses. A film by Florence Squires and Pearl Newmann. Past Matrons luncheon November 14 at 12 30 p m at Mrs Henry Drake home. Bring a gift bingo prize for a Boone Home member. Lydia Circle guests of Naomi Circle November 13 at 2 p m in church basement. Mary Circle meets November 13 at 7 30 p m in David Ebling church basement.
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Coldwater Country Cousins
4-H Club
John Groothuis
Coldwater Community Club
Ralph Marsh
Lois Folkerts
Flora Griner
Helen Allan
Florence Squires
Pearl Newmann
Henry Drake
Boone
Community Church Calendars Highlight Weekly Services
Wayne Gierde leads United Methodist with circle meetings and choirs through Thursday. First Presbyterian lists Miriam Circle, Communicants Class, and worship, plus Church School and Choir. Calvary Baptist notes rest home service and evening schedule. St Peter’s Lutheran lists choirs, worship, Sunday School, Adult Bible Class, and Women’s Fellowship at Verne Fish home.
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First Presbyterian Church
Donald Welsh
Miriam Circle
Calvary Baptist Church
Gordon A. Taylor
Bennezette Wesleyan Church and Pleasant Valley Church Notices
Bennezette Wesleyan Church led by Richard Stoneberg has prayer and study at 7 30 pm and services 11 am and 7 30 pm. Pleasant Valley’s First United Church of Christ with Merlin A Dietrich has Women’s Fellowship 1 30 pm choir 7 30 pm, worship 10 45 am, Sunday School 9 30 am, Youth Fellowship hosts Pleasant Hill at 7 pm.
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Alice Barnett
First United Church OF Christ
Pleasant Valley
Merlin A. Dietrich
Women’s Fellowship
Youth Fellowship
Pleasant Hill
Hobby Show to Be Held November 15 in Dumont
The Annual Dumont Hobby Show will take place November 15 at the Legion Hall on Main Street Dumont from 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
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the Legion Hall
Main Street
Dumont
Bennezette 4-H'ers Meet at Johnsons
The Bennezette Farmers Daughters 4-H Club met at Pam Johnsons home on October 30 with eleven members present Deanna Ebling joined the club Premium money from the county fair and demonstrations was distributed Members decided to wear 4-H uniforms or white blouse and black skirt to all meetings Nancy Miller reporter Sgt
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennezette Farmer’s Daughters 4H Club
Pam Johnson
Deanna Ebling
Church Notices At St John’s United Church
Monday schedule lists Men’s Fellowship at 8:00 p.m. Confirmation classes at 4 30 and 5 30 p m. Choir practice at 8 00 p.m. Youth Fellowship at 7 00 p.m. with Pleasant Valley Youth Fellowship guests. Service of Worship at 9 30 a.m. Pastor Merlin A Dietrich leads the Pleasant HiN church family.
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ST. John’s United Church OF Christ Pleasent Hin
Merlin A. Dietrich
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Ardean Landers
Maxfield Mutual
W.S.C. S. Met
Lydia
Naomi
United Methodily
Wayne Gierde
Russell Duncan
Elizabeth
Herbert Hillegas
United Methodist
Rudd
ST. Peter’s Lutheran Church
Rev
Paul Meteger
Church OF the Brethren
Verne Fish
Bennezette Wesleyan Church
Richard Stoneberg
Bennezette
Ers
Johnsons
Nancy Miller
Impala
Pe Chevyrole
Acar
Ries
Royal Hawaiian Tuna
ACORN
Ors
U.S. NO
I. SI
Clover Farm
Oleopound Cartons
Morey
Braunschweiger
Wilson's Certified Choice
Bristow Locker
Bristow
William Bamker
David Markle
Marvin Nelson
Charles Stanton
Clarence Teeple
Douglas Walker
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