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Newspaper

Greene Recorder

Location

Greene, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1968

Page

4

Greene locals share weekend visits and travels

Greene residents report weekend trips and social calls across Iowa and Wisconsin. Bob Barth and Gary Smith families fished and camped in northeastern Iowa and Wisconsin. The Alexander family attended a funeral in Ayrshire as Mrs. Audra Alexander passed away. others hosted visits in Red Oak Mason City Waterloo and LeMars areas. A coin baby shower for Kathryn Karen Litterer was hosted by St Mary’s Guild and St Catherine’s Circle at St Mary’s Church.

Bob Barth Gary Smith Iowa Wisconsin Lawrence Hoclatz Jane St. Ans- Bur H. L. McCulla Arthur Appelquist Rock Island Illinois Herbert Barnett Rodney Russell Alexander Freda Maass Marcellyn Curtis Gates Business College Waterloo Robert Curtis Paul Tobiason LeMars Florence Wirth Donald Litterer Kathryn Karen St. Mary's Guild St. Mary’s Catholic Church St. Catherine’s Circle Louis Litterer Kathryn Kenneth

Story Hour Begins At Library Oct 5th

The Greene Public Library hosts the first story hour of the season on Saturday October 5 from 1 15 to 2 00 p m Mrs Robert Fischer acts as the story lady All children four years old and older are invited and are asked to use the side door of the library Local entries note visits of relatives and travels with several families listed from Denver Rochester Mason City and Des Moines Also Wartburg College honors English class admits new freshmen and other weekend visits are summarized

Greene Public Library Robert Fischer Eldon Lee Denver Colorado Harold Nielsen Allan Jacobson Rochester Minnesota St. Mary's Hospital Donovan Ruffridge Yvonne James Drake Ronald Schnknecht Walter Petra Waldorf College Estherville Junior College Forrest City Yvonne Ruffridge North Town Lowell White Cloquet Galen Gates Emil Ruzicka Waterloo

United Methodist Church Weekly Meetings Schedule

Wayne Gjerde, pastor announces Ruth Circle meets Thursday at the Darrell Davises home at 2:00 pm Cherub Choir 4:00 pm Junior Choir 4:30 pm Senior Choir 7:00 pm Prayer Group 7:30 pm High school class 8:00 pm north room Saturday Confirmation Class 9:00 am Sunday Church School 9:00 am Worship Service 10:00 am all in the church schedule

United Methodist Church Wayne Gjerde Ruth Circle Darrell Davis United Presbyterian Good Cheer

Ceramic Club Met In Greene for Fall Show Planning

The North Iowa Ceramic Club met at Mrs. Glenn Starkweather's home with twelve members from Waterloo Northwood Mason City Bristow Marble Rock Greene and Charles City. A noon luncheon preceded discussions on the Ceramic Show at the Hanford Hotel Mason City October 12 and 18 with displays from all sections of Town including Greene. The public is invited to view the exhibits.

Ceramic Club Greene North Iowa

Social Announcements From Greene Women's Society Circles

The Ruth Circle meets on Thursday October 3rd at 2 00 PM at Mrs Darrell Davis home with a Prayer and Self Denial program. The Happy Hour Birthday Club gathers Friday October 4th at 2 00 PM at Mrs Herbert Barnett home. Cross and Crown Bible Class meets Friday October 4th at 2 00 PM at Mrs DeFerris Hurd home. Naomi Circle of St Peters Lutheran meets Wednesday October 16th at 2 00 PM at church parlors. American Legion Auxiliary hosts Gold Star Mothers Monday October 7th at 1 30 PM at the Veterans Club with card playing. St Isidores Circle sponsors a card party Sunday October 6th at 7 30 PM in St Marys Church basement.

Ruth Greene Women’s Society of Christian Service Darrell Davis Happy Hour Birthday Club Herbert Barnett Cross and Crown Bible DeFerris Hurd Naomi St. Peter’s Lutheran Church American Legion Auxiliary Veterans’ Club St. Isidores Circle St. Mary’s Church

Cancer volunteers attend Butler county meeting in New Hampton

Key volunteers from Butler county attended a one day area meeting on September 24 in New Hampton conducted by the American Cancer Society. The theme Eye on America highlighted the society’s role in a changing society. A new color film Smoking Past and Present premiered, aimed at youth and tying tobacco history to social science for grades 5 through 8. Attendees included Mrs. Robert Litterer Clarksville Mrs. Henry Neuhaus Shell Rock Mrs. Harry Miller Shell Rock and Mr. and Mrs. T J Spain Parkersburg.

Butler County New Hampton American Cancer Society Eye On America Robert Litterer Clarksville Henry Neuhaus Harry Miller Shell Rock T. J. Spain Parkersburg

Moore and Butler Engagement for Cedar Rapids Wedding

Mr and Mrs Earl E Moore of Cedar Crest Woods Cedar Rapids announce the engagement of their daughter Kathy Sue to Keith J Butler son of the Rev and Mrs G Frederick Butler of Atlanta Texas The couple plan a November 30 1968 wedding at The Peoples Church Cedar Rapids Kathy Sue attended University of Colorado Boulder and will be a sophomore at University of Iowa Keith J Butler attended University of Dubuque and Parsons College and is an engineer at Collins Radio Company Cedar Rapids

Earl E. Moore Cedar Crest Woods Cedar Rapids Kathy Sue Keith J. Butler G. Frederick Butler Atlanta Texas Miss Moore University of Colorado At Boulder University of Iowa Iowa City Butler University of Dubuque Parsons College Collin Peoples Church

Knutson Preaches at Mid-Week and Evening Services

Pastor George S. Knutson leads a Mid-Week Service at 7 45 p m and an Evening Service at 7 45 p m with guest Rev Darrel G Smith. Morning service at 11 00 a m features Rev Smith. Youth services at 7 90 p m. Women's Missionary Society meets Wednesday October 9 at 2 00 p m hosted by Augusta Kluiter.

Wii Darrel G. Smith Rev. Smith Women’s Missionary Society Augusta Kluiter

St Peter's Lutheran Church activity and notices

Rev Paul Metzger announces schedule for St Peter's Lutheran Church with meetings for Ladies Aid Junior Lutherans and various circles and classes from Oct 2 to Oct 9 including worship services Sunday School and Luther League. Private communion call 823-4238 to verify attendance.

Ladies Aid A. L. C. W. General Board Ariouice Luther League Russell Johnson Rebecca Thelma Barth Lydia Martha

Last Week's Bowling Results and High Scores

Last week's bowling results report Wednesday night Rollers League at El-Bar Lanes with match scores including El-Bar Lanes Nordmeyer Construction Hamm's Riverside Cafe and Chevy II Custom Farm Service. High scores feature Elmer Stock posting 223 and 217 for 630, plus 224 by Gordon Wood and 210 by Gerald Stephenson. Also Wednesday night Hot Shot League shows Miller Real Estate First State Bank Jim's Standard and S N teams with Elmer Stock 234 and 204 for 602 and high totals by Sam Sneed, Verle Barth, Jim Marshall, and Galen Maxwell. Friday afternoon Town Country League recap begins with Amway Sperry Ray Ins, O'Brien Standard, John Deere, Curtis Insurance, Hubers.

El-Bar Lanes Nordmeyer Coast Hamm's Riverside Cafe Chevy II Custom Farm Service Nordmeyer Construction Hamm’s Elmer Stock Carroll Schroeder Bill Wihlm S &N No Miller Real Estate First State Bank Jim’s Standard Farmer’s Co-op Verle Barth Jim Marshall Galen Maxwell Lester Stock Sam Sneed Bill Nordmeyer

Bowling Scores and Matches From Monday Night Games

Amway 4 John Deere 0, O'Brien Standard 2 Hubers 2, Sperry Ray Insurance 4 Curtis Insurance 0. High scorers include Barbara Stock 182 for 486 and Darlene Drakle 182 for 446. Weekly results list multiple teams and totals with names like Wunsch Plumbing, Ray Insurance, Blum's Grinding, and Wabbena Produce dominating several parsings.

Amway John Deere O’brien Standard Hubers Sperry-Ray Insurance Curtis Insurance Barbara Stock Charmayne Sneed Bea Schuknecht Carol Shultz Darlene Drakle Roberta Scott Janice Metz Mable Blum Judy Steere Phyllis Biekert Blum Wabbena John Hamilton Carroll Schroeder Bob Fiddick Little Chevelle Stanton Livestock

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Ford, New Idea & Farmhand Parts Farm Tractor CO Charles City Dave Markle Greene Commercial Club Greene Merchants Carol Cleo Ila Marge Calvary Baptist Church George S. Knutson Paul Metzger First Presbyterian Church Donald Welsh Town Country League Sperry Ray Ins O’brien Standard John Deere Curtis Insurance Hubers Dick Larsen Dick Rohwedder Charles Starkweather Greene Chapel Seans Marble Rock Chapel Peppies Natural Gas Division Northern Natural Gas Company DON Marvin Studios Walker Hardware Greene, Iowa
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