Women's Club 3rd District Meeting October 15
The Third District meeting of the Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs will be held at Cresco's Methodist Church on Thursday October 15 with Mrs. Elmer Chester presiding. Guest speaker will be Mrs. John Crabb, president of the Federation. Local contact Mrs. Arthur Martzahn. Noon luncheon reservations to Mrs. Ralph Fitzgerald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third District of Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs
Methodist Church
Cresco
Elmer Chester
John Crabb
Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs
Arthur Martzahn
Ralph Fitzgerald
E. 3Rd St
Gold Star Mothers Honored by American Legion Auxiliary
The American Legion Auxiliary hosted Gold Star Mothers at Mrs. Gordon Schafer’s home on Tuesday afternoon with twenty members present. Corsages and gifts were given to Mrs. Glenn Austin of Marble Rock, Mrs. George Staudt, Mrs. George Pringle, and Mrs. Herbert Barnett, as guests played 500 and enjoyed refreshments served by the hostess and Mrs. Donald Steere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Gordon Schafer
Neal O’brien
Glenn Austin
Marble Rock
George Staudt
George Pringle
Herbert Barnett
Donald Steere
Adult Catholicism Classes Begin at Visitation Center
Adult education classes on Catholicism open to adults from area parishes and other faiths start Monday October 26 at the C C D Adult Education and Teacher Training Center located at Visitation High School Stacyville. Two courses offered basic doctrine and teaching methods with 8.00 tuition for both.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Confraternity of Christian Doctrine
Visitation High School
Stacyville
Clem Pitzen
Joseph Murphy
St. Mary’s Church
Greene
John J. A. Breitbach
Church of the Visitation
M. Theophil
C. D
Archdiocese of
Dubuque
Free Christian Science Lecture by Otto Ziegenhagen
Otto G. Ziegenhagen of Chicago will give a free lecture on Christian Science on Tuesday evening October 13 at 8:00 in the auditorium of the First Church of Christ Scientist located at 506 Milwaukee Street Charles City. The public is cordially invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto G. Ziegenhagen
Chicago
Illinois
First Church of Christ Scientist
Milwaukee Street
Charles City
Class of 1917 Holds Reunion at Greene High School
Greene High School Class of 1917 held a Sunday reunion at the Will Cheney home with nine of the original eighteen members present. Attendees included Ora Kingery Shatzer Doris Thorpe Cheney Fannie Wygle Wamsley Adah Hesalroad Gates and Glenn Starkweather plus Melvin K. Bellows Ruth Sullivan Fleming Dr. Dewey Lambert and Dick Reynolds. A noon dinner at Club Iowa in Charles City followed by an evening meal at the Cheney home, with photo sessions and reminiscences of school days. Several members unable to attend were Goldie Weiss Hutchins Pearl Sproul Peffly and Cleo Kerr. Mrs Peffly phoned all classmates. deceased members noted include Darrell Kahuda Mable Bowman Miller Robert Kerr May Fleck Barnhart Libbie Hodgin and Bernice Shultz Brunner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene High School
Will Cheney
Ora Kingery Shatzer
Doris Thorpe Cheney
Fannie Wygle Wamsley
Adah Hesalroad Gates
Glenn Starkweather
Greene
Melvin K. Bellows
Maplewood
Missouri
Ruth Sullivan Fleming
Blair
Nebraska
Dewey Lambert
Des Moines
Dick Reynolds
Pulaski
Iowa
Edwin Brunner
Clarence Shatzer
Club Iowa
Charles City
Cheney
Goldie Weiss Hutchins
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Pearl Sproul Peffly
Long Beach
California
Cleo Kerr
Bedford
Pennsylvania
Peffly
Darrell Kahuda
Mable Bowman Miller
Robert Kerr
May Fleck Barnhart
Libbie Hodgin
Bernice Shultz Brunner
Family Dinner at Nettletons Honors Birthdays and Baptisms
Mr and Mrs James Nettleton hosted a Sunday family dinner honoring Mrs Ruby Fleener of Searsboro on her birthday anniversary. Also recognized were Mitchel and Neal Nordmeyer baptized after the St Peters Lutheran Church service with Rev I J Devies presiding. Twenty guests attended from Atlantic Hudson Marshalltown Cedar Rapids Ankeny and Greene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Nettleton
Nettleton
Ruby Fleener
Searsboro
Mitchel
Neal Nordmeyer
Frederick Nordmeyer
St. Peter's Lutheran Church
I. J. Devies
Atlantic
Hudson
Marshalltown
Cedar Rapids
Ankeny
Greene
Fall Tea At Allison To Feature Home Arrangements
The Extension Fall Tea titled Beauty in the Home will be held Wednesday October 14 at 1:30 p.m. in the Farm Bureau Auditorium Allison. Extension Specialist Emelda Kunan of Iowa State University will share ideas to enhance home warmth with fall arrangements and there will be local displays. Coffee and cookies will follow from a tea table featuring a fall arrangement. the Extension Family Living Committee invites all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberta Beckler
Farm Bureau
Allison
Emelda Kunan
Iowa State University
Beckler
Extension Family Living Committee
Cub Scouts Hike to Grasden Anderson’s Woods
Seven Webelos Cub Scouts and three den chiefs hiked to Grasden Anderson's woods last Saturday morning. They traveled halfway to the woods and cooked their noon meal before returning. Participants included Tom Anderson David Blum David Potter Ricky Caldwell Tom Heidenwirth Kent Jacobson Jon Klassi with den chiefs David Chuck Bone and Lyle Williamson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webelos den
Den
Grasden Anderson's Woods
Greene
Tom Anderson
David Blum
David Potter
Ricky Caldwell
Tom Heidenwirth
Kent Jacobson
Jon Klassi
David
Chuck Bone
Lyle Williamson
Menken Sisters Hold Annual Fall Gathering in Janesville
The Menken sisters daughters of Richard Menken held their fall gathering at Mrs Forrest Blaker's Janesville home on Sunday. A carry in dinner was served at noon with all but one sister present. They spent the afternoon trying on hats and read family biographies detailing the past year and began a new biography for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menken Sisters
Richard Menkens
Forrest Blaker
Janesville
Breakfast Held At Sellers Home
Mrs V E Sellers and Mrs Dean Davis entertained twenty guests in the Sellers home Friday morning. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Raymond Pfaltzgraff and Mr and Mrs Charles Miller with Mesdames Anna Hinders Lidea Owens Reta Fairchild Ethel Parks of Allison. Mr Other Levers and Gertie Reed of Clarksville. Mrs Ida Tones of New York. Mrs Betty Bratton of Michigan. the Dean Davis family and Dayton Mather of Greene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. E. Sellers
Dean Davis
Sellers
Raymond Pfaltzgraff
Charles Miller
Anna Hinders
Lidea Owens
Reta Fairchild
Ethel Parks
Allison
Other Levers
Gertie Reed
Clarksville
Ida Tones
New York
Betty Bratton
Michigan
Dayton Mather
Greene
Infant Jason Verne Skillen Baptized at St Peter's Lutheran
Mr and Mrs Glenn Skillen baptized their infant son Jason Verne at Sunday morning worship at St Peter's Lutheran Church. Godparents named are Mrs Helen Kock and Mrs Clyde Skulen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Skillen
Jason Verne
St Peter's Lutheran Church
Helen Kock
Clyde Skulen
Bible Class Met With Mrs Meyers
The Cross and Crown Bible Class met at the home of Mrs Russell Meyers on Friday afternoon October 2. Seventeen members and two visitors attended. Mrs Tom Zurcher led the meeting and Mrs Russell Meyers T read the scripture. Mrs George Knutson gave the lesson. The next meeting is set for October 16 at 2:00 pm at Mrs John Gersema's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cross and Crown Bible
Russell Meyers
Tom Zurcher
Russell Meyers T
George Knut
John Gersema
Cub Scouts Hold Peck Meeting at Elementary School
Cub Scouts held their first pack meeting of the season at the elementary school last Wednesday evening. Den mothers were introduced as Mrs. Walter Wunsch and Mrs. Lyle Courture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Wunsch
Lyle Courture
Social Announcements From St Peter's Circle and Others
Lydia Circle of St Peter's Lutheran Church meets Wednesday October 14 at 2 at Mrs Roy Martzahn home. Music Mothers meet Monday October 12 at 2 at the high school cafeteria with a discussion on money making projects. Mary Circle will meet October 8 at 7 30 in church basement change of meeting place. May Day Chapter 287 of Eastern Star meets October 12 at 8 00 pm in the Masonic Temple for draping altar in memory of deceased members. O ES Club meets October 9 at 9 am at Nell Hartgraves home. Catholic Daughters meet October 12 at 8 pm in church parlors. Cub Scouts den details and awards announced including Bob Cat ceremony and necklaces. Webelos den and leaders listed with award recipients and den chiefs. Lunch served after meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia
St Peter's Lutheran Church
Roy Martzahn
Avis Ott
Mary
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
O.es. Club
Nell Hartgraves
Catholic Daughters of America
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Greene, Ia
Class of 1917
Nettletons
Menken
Chevrolet Kapata
Fisher
Chevrolet
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Chevelle
Chevy EE
Corvair
Orocelle
Earth Chevrolet, Inc
Greene, Iowa
Sellers Home
Cub Scouts
John Shimp
Don McGee
Lon den
Don McBurney
Don Blum
Lowell McGee
Max Dougherty
Bear den
Leora Willamson
Bill Walker
Wolf den
Bill Adams
Harrison Bone
Webelos
Larry Lester
Bruce Litterer
Dick Larson
David Fischer
Roger McGee
David Bone
Jerry Shultz
Jim Kanter
Kenneth Wunsch
Loel Williamson
Neckerchief
Candelight
Cory Witwer
Ronald Schafer
Mark Albrecht
Steven Blum
Mike McGee
Jim McLennan
Greg Woodley
Aermeter
Red Jacket
Wunsch
B. Bag
Wilderness
Jonathan
U.S
Chuck Roast
Morey
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