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Newspaper
Greene Recorder
Location
Greene, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1962
Page
8
The Clarksville News reports a prenuptial shower Saturday evening at Mrs Blanche Henning's home honoring Kernl Lindley. Blue and white decorations, games, and a tray lunch were part of the celebration.
John Boelman aged 76 died at his home Saturday morning after months of illness. Born June 2 1886 in Germany he came to Butler County in 1902 with his parents. He was survived by his wife two brothers Bernard and Andrew of Allison one sister Mrs Johanne Reints of Waterloo and was preceded in death by his parents and a brother and sister Funeral services were held Tuesday at Trinity Reformed Church in Allison with burial in the local cemetery.
The children of Mr and Mrs Walter Heine surprised them Sunday for their golden wedding anniversary. They married October 17 1912 at Pleasant Valley Church near Clarksville. They farmed near Clarksville before moving to town and have three children Raymond Parkersburg Mrs Clarence Edeker Allison and Mrs Martin Deike Waverly plus nine grandchildren and one great grandchild Attendants included Herman Fenneman Charles City Meta Winkleman Waverly and Mrs Roy Smith Clarksville A family dinner was held and visitors came from Charles City Clarksville Waverly Cedar Falls Hampton and Allison.
A prenuptial shower honoring Violet Hirsch was held at Skinner's Cafe Thursday evening. Hostesses Mrs Albert Conkin and Mrs J D Lindley organized lavender and white decorations for 37 guests including friends and relatives.
Mr and Mrs Jack Eltjes of 2510 Rainbow Drive Cedar Falls formerly of Dumont will celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary on Sunday afternoon October 21 from 2 until 5 o clock Hostesses will be Mrs Jack Greiger of Cedar Falls and Mrs Wendell Thieman of Des Moines sister of the couple Mr Eltjes and Miss Marjorie Reed of Dumont were married October 17 1937 at the Little Brown Church near Nashua They have one son Clark of Minneapolis Mrs Eltjes is the daughter of Mrs Gertrude Wider of Clarksville and the late Earl Reed of Dumont.
Clarksville locals gathered Sunday for a dinner honoring Frank Rohlwing in observance of his birthday anniversary. The event highlighted community ties and longstanding service by the local resident.
Presbyterial meeting at Grundy Center and a Friday men choir practice at 8:00 p.m. Sunday worship at 10:30 a.m. with laymen leading. Calvary Baptist holds mid week service 8:00 p.m. and morning worship 11:00 a.m. Youth and Bible study at 7:30 p.m. Evangelistic service 8:00 p.m. Women’s Fall Missionary Rally on Oct 24 with seven churches. Church of Christ morning worship 10:30 a.m. Friday choir at 7:30 p.m. Sunday school 10:00 a.m., basket dinner at noon. Local social notes include visits and hospital news among Clarksville area residents.
church notices list midweek choir practice brotherhood and ladies night speaker from Wartburg College candidate for state senator at American Lutheran Church convention in Milwaukee through Oct 25 junior and senior confirmation Sunday school services morning worship sermon on the mount MYF meetings Dorcas Circle commission on social concerns annual chicken supper service times and locations
Kenneth J. Harden pastors Aredale Methodist Church. Junior Choir and Senior M Y F meet at 8:00 p.m. Laymen's Day worship at 9:30 a.m. Sunday School at 10:30 a.m. Vocations Conference at Sheffield for youth at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday October 24 Official Board at 8:00 p.m.
Faith Baptist Church Marble Rock Iowa lists Sheral Gregory as pastor. Youth service at 7 00 p m evening service at 7 45 p m and prayer service at 7 45 p m scheduled.
St. John's Lutheran Church Wilmar invites participation in Sunday School at 9 15 am led by Pastor Emmett T Busch. Community members are encouraged to attend and learn about faith and fellowship.
Capitol News reports a record number of tickets issued by highway patrols with more than 43 000 court summons for hazardous violations and nearly 18 000 for speeding. Patrols show about 25 percent more tickets than a year ago as Iowa leaders urge retaining trained personnel.
The aid to dependent children program in Iowa reached 9,947 cases in September, the highest on record, with expenditures totaling 1,484,000 dollars. The 9,947 cases covered 37,661 persons, an increase of 17,744 dollars over August's spending.
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