Social calendar highlights in Bristow area
A lengthy notice records numerous local visits and dinners across Bristow and nearby towns. Guests include Milo Flanigan Gordon Merrill Bill Beedle and Raymond Grapp at a Church of Christ meeting in Brandon. Multiple households in Ackley Hamburg Webster City and other towns host dinners and birthday gatherings for Gregory Stewart Clara Hearn Merfeld and others during a busy week.
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Church OF Christ At
Brandon
Milo Flanigan
Gordon Merrill
Bill Beedle
Glen Siefken
Raymond Grapp
Oak Hill Cemetery Society Plans October Meeting
The Oak Hill Cemetery Society will meet on Thursday afternoon October 25 at the home of Mrs. Roy Merfeld with Mrs. Don Riekel as co host. Please notice change of date.
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Oak Hill Cemetery Society
Roy Merfeld
Don Riekel
Visit to Forest City by Mrs. Lyle Morford
Mrs. Lyle Morford visited her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Larry Brody in Forest City over the weekend.
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Lyle Morford
Larry Brody
Forest City
Bristow locals visit Greene and neighboring homes
Wirs Edwin Schrage and son of Marble Rock and Mrs. Clarence Schrage of Greene visited Friday morning in the home of George Walsh. Andrew Kruger stayed with Henry Kruger. Mrs. Raymond Schrage and daughter were Thursday callers in Robert Ressler’s home. Everett Gough of Kennebec and Clayton Hershey were guests Thursday.
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Garold Hershey
Hazelton
Glen Hearn
Bernice Wilder
Freddie Siems
Ackley
Merle Hearn and Sons
George Stewart
Harry Card
Sheffield
Alvin Sulman
Cedar Falls
Henry Tyepkes
Parkersburg
Henry Kruger
Walter Raisch
Dumont
George Walsh
Earl Hemmingsen
Pleasant Valley
Roy Merfeld
Francis Johnson
Riverside
California
Ray Hahn
Harold Harms
Leroy Cassmann
Hampton
Percy Merrill Sr
A. J. Meyer
Tom Bierman
Aplington
Mengel Kruger
Waterloo
Orville Stewart
Greene
Glenn Houlthous
Johanna Shreve
Wilbur Elliott
Joe Merrill
Richard Hisentrager
Ben Hovenga Sr
Robert Ressler
Fred Wiegmann
Allison
Melvin Sherman
Fred Sherman
Percy Merrill Jr
Pat
Charles Beenken Sr
Grundy Center
James Wiegmann
al Wendt
Harold Harrs
Keith
Frank Eisentrager
M. F. Boylan
Harm Kettwig
Betty
Clarksville
Jake Schwennen
Nashua
Mrs
Everett Merrill
Hansell
Hughes calls for pre election release of revenue report
Harold Hughes, Democratic candidate for Governor, demands the revenue committee release its findings before the November 6 general election. State Rep Richard Stephens, chairman of the Republican opposition, says he opposes releasing the report prior to the elections.
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Harold Hughes
Legislative Committee
Richard Stephens
Ainsworth
Republican-duamatead Committee
Hughes
Stephens
Iowa
Security hospital eyed by Towa Board of Control
Dr J O Cromwell state director of mental health cites tremendous need for a hospital serving mental patients with dangerous tendencies and prisoners requiring advanced psychiatric care as the Towa Board of Control contemplates adding such a facility. The three members of the board weigh the proposal.
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Towa Board of Control
J. O Cromwell
Towa
Ten-Year-Old Virgil Arends Celebrates Birthday
The Board of Control considers how other states run similar institutions before deciding whether to seek funds from the next legislature to build a facility in Iowa. Virgil Arends marked his tenth birthday at home on Sunday.
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Virgil Arends
Boarad
Towa
Iowa unemployment falls in August steady gains noted
The Iowa Employment Security Commission reports 4,000 fewer unemployed from July to August, leaving total unemployment at 27,000 or 2.4 percent of the workforce. August employment reached 692,000, up 1,500 from July, with a 2,200 rise in manufacturing jobs offsetting agricultural declines.
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Iowa Employment Security Commission
Cunningham to Step Down as Iowa State Fair Board Secretary
Lloyd B. Cunningham will resign after 22 years as secretary of the Iowa State Law Board. The 66 year old has served since 1940, earning 8 250 dollars annually. John W. Cory Jr Spencer, president of the fair board, will not seek re election.
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Lloyd B. Cunningham
Iowa State Law Board
Cunningham
Fair Board
John W. Cory, Jr
Spencer
The
Regents seek 22 million for capital projects rise
The State Board of Regents plans a 22 million dollar request for capital improvements, up from 17 million, after pleas from the state college and two universities. The presidents were absent as the board trimmed the request. An advisory panel urged Governor Erbe to name one of three to the Iowa Supreme Court to fill Justice Ralph Oliver’s vacancy. The nominees are William Stuart, Harvey Uhlenhopp, and Jonathan Richards.
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State Board of Regents
State College
Twe
Norman Erbe
Iowa Supreme Court
Ralph Oliver
Willam Stuart
Chariton Republican
Harvey Uhlenhopp
Hampton Republican
Jonathan Richards
Red Oak
Grandson Virgil Receives Many Gifts at Evening Gathering
Evening gathering honored Virgil with his grandmother Mrs. Fred Arends and couples Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Nolte Mr. and Mrs. John Etzen and Mr. and Mrs. Gene Brass plus their daughter. He received many gifts.
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Fred Arends
Wallace Nolte
John Etzen
Gene Brass
Virgil
Home Study Club Tour of Rochester Minnesota
Seventeen members of the Home Study Club toured Rochester Minnesota last Wednesday visiting the Mayo Clinic and other places of interest.
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Home Study Club
Rochester
Minnesota
Mayo Clinic
Greene Iowa Town Council approves street lighting contract
The Greene Iowa Town Council held a special meeting October 1962 to approve a five year contract with Interstate Power Company for municipal street lighting. The agreement covers fixture types, ownership, installation, and monthly payments based on a detailed rate schedule, with extension options and termination rights after ten years. Clerk Claire W. Curtis filed the minutes, published October 17, 1963.
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Greene
Butler
Interstate Power Comming, Ao Delaware Corporation
Iowa
Interstate Power Company
Delaware Corporation
Interstate Power Compan
Claire W, Curtis
Town
The
Greene Recorder
Aredale Social Visits Highlight Weekend Gatherings
AREDALE residents shared weekend visits across nearby towns. Walter Richard called on the Mer lin Richard home in Marble Rock and Edwin Storms in Charles City. Wayne Stevens dined with Lawrence Behn in Mason City and later hosted at Clair Hearn’s. Connie Hearn of Waverly visited grandparents Clair and Connie Hearn.
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Walter Richard
Merlin Richard
Marble Rock
Edwin Storms
Charles City
Wayne Stevens
Lawrence Behn
Mason City
John Etzen
Jake DeVries
Gladys Harlan
Lloyd Lumley
Oscar White
Clair Hearn
Miss Connie Hearn
Waverly
Mrs
Iowa Guard Realignment Hit by Pentagon Decision
Maj Gen Louis D Burkhalter of Cedar Rapids says the Pentagon will realign Iowa reserves, potentially affecting the 34th division. The 108th has about 8,200 men in 91 communities across Iowa Minnesota and Wisconsin while the 34th numbers about 9,000. Gov Norman Erbe says no final notice yet and both leaders oppose the realignments.
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Louis D. Burkhalter
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Pentagon
Iowa-Nebraska National Guard
108Rd
Minnesota
Wisconsin
34Th
Norman Erbe
Defense Department
Erbe
Burkhalter
Local Subscription Rates At Greene Iowa
Rates list in Greene Iowa show pricing for Butler Floyd and Dougherty areas. First to Fourth zones cost 3.50 with 4.00 beyond, single copies 4.50, by mail 10 cents, 15 cents elsewhere.
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Greene
Iowa
Butler
Floyd Counties
Dougherty
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