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Greene Recorder

Location

Greene, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1969

Page

2

Surprise farewell party for Surfus moving to Dumont

A farewell gathering was held Friday evening at the Surfus farm home to honor Mr and Mrs Asle Surfus as they plan a move to Dumont. Attendees included Folkert Boelman Lindamann Roalf Eberline DeBower and DeBerg families, with gifts given and refreshments shared.

Asle Surfus Surfus Dumont Folkert Boelman Bert Lindamann Dora Roalf Melville Eberline Jack Roalf Hn Eberline Ernest DeBower DeWayne DeBerg Burdine Hahn Bernard Freankin Ruben Baumgarden Ernest Bohn Tom Ortmann

Birthday Club Sets Tuesday Coffee At Mrs Werland Home

The North End Birthday Club gathered for a Tuesday morning coffee at Mrs. Ralph Werland’s home honoring Mrs. Werland and Mrs. Gus Siefken. A grocery shower for Melinda Rickel accompanied the event with guests including Mrs. Fred Sherman and several others.

North End Ralph Werland Gus Siefken Melinda Rickel Fred Sherman John F. Jungling George Stewart Leroy Sankie Lester Eberline Folkert Kielman Minne Folkerts H. E. Cuvelier Joe Needham Harold Duffield Don Rickel

Joint Legion Auxiliary Meeting Reported Here

The Ameri can Legion and Auxiliary held a joint meeting at the Legion Home on Wednesday evening with 48 in attendance. County Commander Hanri Freerks of Dumont and County Adjutant Joe Noygaard led the session, Arnold Vileta was the speaker, and County President Mrs. Chris Hampel conducted the Auxiliary segment. The County Secretary and Treasurer, Mrs. Bernice Full, is from Allison. The Auxiliary ladies served lunch at the close.

American Legion and Auxiliary Legion Hanri Freerks Dumont Joe Noygaard Arnold Vileta Chris Hampel Allison Bernice Full

Birthday greetings at Cedar Falls gathering

Mr and Mrs Walter Wunsch and family of Greene were honored with birthdays. Sunday dinner guests at Cedar Falls included Mr and Mrs Clair Merfeld and family to honor Dan Merfeld of Cedar Falls and his grandfather Minno Felkerts.

Walter Wunsch Greene Minno Felkerts Wayne Hewitt Clair Merfeld Cedar Falls Dan Merfeld

Attendees at Vernon Funk Funeral Service in Sibley

Mr and Mrs Herman Brocka of Parkersburg attended the funeral of Vernon Funk at Sibley on Thursday afternoon. Mrs H H Bruns of Aplington and Mr and Mrs Fred Van Dyke were also present at the service.

Herman Brocka Parkersburg H H. Bruns Aplington Fred van Dyke Vernon Funk Sibley

Birthday Observed for Mrs Bill Kruse at Home

Mrs Bill Kruse was honored on her birthday Thursday evening at her home. Guests included Mr and Mrs Merion Steere and family of Greene, Mrs Lee Hahn, Mr and Mrs Ernest Brocka, Bill Kruse and daughter Donita, and Mr and Mrs Darold Sidmore and family.

Bill Kruse Merion Steere Greene Lee Hahn Ernest Brocka Donita Darold Sidmore Harold Folkerts Allison Minne Folkerts Ray Hahn Allan Spinler Jodi Dougherty Hahn Roger Hall Ida Dailey Shell Rock Dewayne DeBerg Dorothy Jepsen

Bristow locals host holiday weekend visitors

Mr and Mrs Claus Dirks of Sibley spent the weekend with Mrs Yirks sister Mrs P K Miller. Mrs Winnifred Hannah of Hansell, Ed McKinney of Dumont, and Mr and Mrs Warren Myres of Seattle were Sunday guests at the H E Cuvelier home.

Claus Dirks Sibley Yirks P. K. Miller Winnifred Hannah Hansell Ed McKinney Dumont Warren Myres Seattle Washington H. E. Cuvelier

Community Guests Attend Sunday Luncheon Gatherings

A string of social visits spans Alexander and Charles City as families host relatives and friends from Fairbault Mason City Dumont Dumont and Greene. Notable events include Mable Correll visiting from Fairbault returning with Mrs. Alison and the birth of Daniel Lee Eberling son of Gary and stockford residents Don Rickel announces grandparents.

Harold Eckhoff Alexander Mable Correll Fairbault Minnesota Clara Jackson Hubert Alison Charles City Earopherm Mason City Lyle Surfus Walter Wunsch Greene Wayne Hewitt Minne Folkerts Wunsch Ben Jungling Parkersburg Fred Sherman Anna Buss Dumont Hampton Hospital Abe Cuvelier Aplington HE. Cuvelier Richard Sherman Allison Ray Schwab Lawrence True Henry Kruger Jake Sehwennen Nashua Roger Hinders Clarksville Vern Sidmore Ray Hahn Hahn Paul Weiland Jerilyn Bill Koenen Karen Amy Sue Hampton H. E. Cuvelier Andrew Kruger Vincent Kramer George Stewart Marion Gibson Robert Alison and Bruce Emma Larsen California Jackson Alison Gary Eberling Tockford Daniel Lee Don Rickel

Aredale News: Pearl Cutler Dies at Home

Mrs Pearl Cutler passed away early Monday at her daughter's home Mr and Mrs Carl Carporan In other notes Mr and Mrs Walter Richard returned from a Wisconsin Rapids vacation visiting relatives in Wisconsin and Minnesota A long list of calls visits and guests follows from community members and families in Aredale and nearby towns

Pearl Cutler Inlaw Carl Carporan Walter Richard Claude Weber Wisconsin Rapids Francis Ritter Monticello Wisconsin Withee Big Sand Lake Webster Ruth Dimmer Doris Kruckenberg New Ulm Minnesota Raymond Lickweg Lowell Bruns Harold Harms Bristow Elmer Noelting Elva Hartgraves Gwen Bronsema Spicer Lawrence Wickham Mabel White Fern Snow Mason City Chauncey Yost Ontario Harry Engle Kathy Nora Springs Amy Allen Rudd Bessie Wallbaum Rockford Jack Richard Hampton Marion White Menahga Wallace White Dumont Ethel Mason Orla Stanbrough Raymond Buttjer Mabel Christenson Cresco Brent Christenson LaVern Buttjer Mary Eling Art Eling Dows Rochester Gerald Ingalls Abbie Williamson Osage Kenneth Williamson Lyle Russell Melissa Scarrow Lowell Bruns and Sons Waterloo Ed Skinner Aredale Wells Ward Mason Hitesville

Elderly care funding woes raised by former governor

Former Iowa Governor Robert Blue, lead-off speaker at a Des Moines Senate aging committee, criticized fragmented federal programs. He said five to six agencies run elderly building projects but fail to cooperate, hindering multi service facilities in rural communities.

U.S. Senate Committee On Aging Des Moines Robert Blue Blue

Funeral attendees span wide to honor Mrs. Gaylord Woodley

Relatives from distant cities gathered for funeral services for Mrs. Gaylord Woodley. Attendees came from Vancouver Washington San Francisco California Fort Lauderdale Florida Atlanta Georgia Falfurrias Texas Hadley Avoca Minnesota Belvidere Illinois and Des Moines.

Gaylord Woodley Vancouver Washington San Francisco California Ft. Lauderdale Florida Atlanta Georgia Falfurrias Texas Hadley Avoca Minnesota Bellvidere Uinois Des Moines

Social Announcement for Harlan Cemetery Society Event

The Harlan Cemetery Society hosts The Guest Day at Aredale Church parlors on Saturday afternoon November 1. Various local families hosted visits and gatherings include Folkerts and Hahn households, DeBergs, Kindels, Cuveliers, and Card family events across Greene Parkersburg Mason City and New Hampton with birthday celebrations noted.

Harlan Cemetery Society Aredale Church Fveryone

Aredale Social Roundup Brims With Visits and Travel

Aredale residents report visits from relatives and friends across Iowa Minnesota and Wisconsin. Welton Bennsons from Donna Texas, the Lickwegs, Whites, Richards, Masons and other locals host and visit, with trips to Cresco Rochester and Waterloo noted along with a grandson's first birthday.

Bradford visitors enjoy Becker and Kenner resorts

Mrs Helen Kruckow and family of Bradford spent several days at Becker Resort Longville Minnesota then moved to Kenner Resort for Monday to Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Arthur Wirtz visited Wayne Stevens and Sunday evening Mrs Hele Kruckow Luella and Marie Kruckow visited Hazel Green Cemetery near Ackley.

Helen Kruckow Don Kruckow LaVern Thompson Bradford Longville Minnesota Becker Resort Kenner Resort Arthur Wirtz Wayne Stevens Hele Kruckow Luella Marie Kruckow Hazel Green Cemetery Ackley

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