Baptists Hold Missionary Rally in Greene
The fall Missionary Rally of the Women's Missionary Societies from seven Baptist churches met at Calvary Baptist in Greene last Wednesday. Visitors from Horton, Faith, First New Hartford, Waverly, Shell Rock, and Marble Rock shared a 10:00 a.m. program on Laborers Together. A noon luncheon preceded an afternoon pageant and Spiritual Clinic by Greene’s Calvary women. The offering supported Shepherd’s Inc, a Baptist Home near Milwaukee for mentally challenged children.
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Women’s Missionary Societies
Regular Baptist
Calvary Baptist Church
Greene
Horton Baptist
Horton
Faith Baptist
New Hampton
First Baptist
New Hartford
Waverly
Shell Rock
Marble Rock
Girl Scout Troop Elects Officers for 1960s Year
Senior Girl Scout Troop 269 with fourteen members elected Sara Green as president Diane Cheney as vice president Pam Drake as secretary Ann Rottler as treasurer Leaders are Mrs Vernon Rottler and Mrs James Dralle Representatives to the senior planning board are Pam Dralle and Barbara Ray Barbara Allison and Ferrol Senne were last year’s reps They attended a Mason City meeting Saturday Barbara and Ferrol also attended the Round up Patrol meeting that attended national round-up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara Green
Diane Cheney
Pam Drake
Ann Rottler
Vernon Rottler
James Dralle
Pam Dralle
Barbara Ray
Barbara Allison
Ferrol Senne
Mason City
Barbara
Ferrol
Handicraft Group Met On Wednesday
The Handicraft Department of the Woman's Club met at Mrs. James H. Graven's home on Wednesday afternoon October 24. Hosts were Miss Emma Montgomery Mrs. P C Peck and Mrs Fred Knapp. Members presented the program on Possibilities of Clever Gift Ideas with leaders Willi Cheney Jean Montgomery John McRoberts George Folkerts and Clarence Skillen. Articles displayed included aprons dolls kleenex covers smocked pillows a dolley from England and items made for Handicraft. Also shown were 20 napkin bibs for Clark Nursing Home patients.
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Woman’s Club
James H. Graven
Emma Montgomery
P. C. Peck
Fred Knapp
Mmes
Willi Cheney
Jean Montgomery
John McRoberts
George Folkerts
Clarence Skillen
England
Clark Nursing Home
Lend A Hand Club Meets in Honor of Members
The Lend A Hand Club met last Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Merle Noble with Mrs. Roy Taylor assisting. The program honored Mrs. Bird Langenhagen and former treasurer Mrs. Maude Reynolds of Oelwein. Mrs. Noble gave a travelogue of her trip through eastern and southeastern states.
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Merle Noble
Roy Taylor
Bird Langenhagen
Maude Reynolds of
Oelwein
Noble
Dennis Majewski’s First Communion at St. Mary’s Church
Dennis Majewski made his first communion at St. Mary’s Church on Sunday morning. A family breakfast followed at the parents’ home, hosted by Mr and Mrs Melvin Majewski, with grandparents John Majewski and Tillie Kielman, and other relatives attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Majewski
St. Mary’s Church
Melvin Majewski
John Majewski
Tillie Kielman
Lewis Majewski
Melvo Majewski
Martin Majewski
Butler County 4-H Awards Night set for November 10
The Butler County 4-H awards and recognition program will be held in the Farm Bureau Auditorium on Saturday night November 10, starting at 8 00 p.m. About 40 major awards will be given including Chicago trip winners and outstanding achievement awards funded by the 4-H Trust Fund.
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Butler County
Farm Bureau
C. Dean Johnson
Butler County 4-H Trust Fund
4-H
Dolores Schwerdtfeger
John Mohn
Jean van Dyke
Terry Schrage
Nancy Kaiser
Robert Hansen
Iola Janssen
Logan Grapp
B. G. Flieshner
Harold Sutton
Warren Severs
Merrill Shaw
Pauline Juncker
Brownies Visit Zoo Trip Near Mason City Saturday
Brownie Troop 206 invited Troop 291 to a zoo excursion near Mason City on Saturday. They gathered at Perrin Park at 9 30 am with thirty Brownies, five leaders and committee women Alma Heckman Lois Mc Burney Pearletta McRoberts Evelyn Behnke and Mary Astor. Virgil Hites drove the bus.
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Mason City
Perrin Park
Rockwell
Alma Heckman
Lois McBurney
Pearletta McRoberts
Evelyn Behnke
Mary Astor
Virgil Hites
Janice Landers Feted On Birthday
Janice Landers was honored on her tenth birthday with a family dinner at her parents home, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Landers. Guests included relatives from Greene, Clarksville, Allison, Cedar Falls, and other communities, who brought gifts and cards for the occasion.
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Janice Landers
Elmer Landers
Herman Landers
Ella Kielman
Leroy Miller
Mark
Teresa
Greene
Alfred Ringleb
Clarksville
John Schrage
Dennis
Sheryl
Don Ringleb
Candice
Allison
Paul Gerjer
Elders Supper at Presbyterian Church
The present and former elders of the Presbyterian church and their wives met for a supper and evening of fellowship at the church Sunday evening. Host and hostess were Mr. and Mrs. Harold Kingery. A planned pot luck supper was followed by a letter from Pastor Rev. Fred Butler. Nancy Mitchell shared slides about her junior year at Women's Christian College in Madras India. Guest John Ogike of Nigeria is a junior at State College of Iowa in Cedar Falls. Attendees included R. J. Pooley, D. H. Ellis, William Cheney, L. K. Barnhart, Oscar Anderson, Vivian Kingery, Valeris Taylor, Harold Tack, H. G. Macheod, M. K. Sperry, Russell Meyers, John Pyatt, William S. Johnson, Paul Cheney, Glen Shaffer, Graydon Anderson, Harold Kingery, plus George Hamilton, Dale Willey, and Mrs. Fred Butler. Absent were Rev. Fred Butler, Frank Knight, and Fred Koerner with wife.
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Presbyterian Church
Harold Kingery
Fred Butler
Nancy Mitchell
Women’s Christian College
Madras
India
John Ogike
Nigeria
State College of Iowa
Cedar Falls
R. J. Pooley
D. H. Ellis
William Cheney
L. K. Barnhart
Oscar Anderson
Vivian Kingery
Valeris Taylor
Harold Tack
H. G. Macheod
M. K. Sperry
Russell Meyers
John Pyatt
William S. Johnson
Paul Cheney
Glen Shaffer
Graydon Anderson
George Hamilton
Dale Willey
Frank Knight
Fred Koerner
Halloween Party At Stewart Home
Diane Stewart hosted a Halloween party at the Stewart home for her eighth grade classmates and guests. About twenty people attended the Saturday evening event with Halloween decorations, games, and a luncheon served by the hostess.
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Diane Stewart
Kenneth Stewart
Community groups schedule meetings in November
The Packard Community Club hosts a meeting at Mrs. John Backer’s home on Thursday November 1 at 2 p.m. The Greene Methodist Church WSC meets Wednesday November 7 at 2 p.m. Esther Circle leads the session. Helping Hand Club gathers with Mrs. Pearl Marsh on Tuesday November 6. Greene Rebekah Lodge No 381 convenes Wednesday November 7 at 7:30 p.m. St Anthony's Circle meets with Mrs. Art Weiss Friday November 2 at 2 p.m. Cross and Crown Bible Class meets at Mrs. Pearl Hammel’s home Friday November 2 at 2 p.m. Butler County Republican Women hold their annual meeting Thursday November 8 at 2 p.m. in Allison City Hall. St Ann Circle hosts a breakfast after the first Mass Sunday November 4 at St Mary's Church parlors.
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Packard Community Club
John Backer
W. S.C
Greene Methodist Church
Esther Circle
Helping Hand Club
Pearl ‘Marsh
Greene, Rebekah Lodge No. 381
St. Anthony's Circle
Art Weiss
Cross and Crown Bible
Pearl Hammel
Butler County Council of
Republican Women
Allison
St. Ann Circle
St. Mary's Church
4-H Club Meeting Led by Dianne DeBerg in Bennezette
The Hennezette Farmers Daughters 4-H Club met at Dianne DeBerg’s home on Monday October 29. Members collected 17.60 for UNICEF during trick or treat. Officers were elected: DeBerg president Tindall vice president Wells secretary Beguelin treasurer Noelting historian Debner reporter Riggins music chair Cutler recreation chair. Awards Night set for November 10. plans made for a skit for the Bennezette Extension Council election November 6 at 8 pm in the Aredale Methodist Church basement. Nancy Kaiser led citizenship discussion. lunch served. Sherry Debner reporter.
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Hennezette Farmers Daughters 4-H Club
Dianne DeBerg
U.n.lc.e.f
DeBerg
Diane DeBerg
Kathy Tindall
Mary Wells
Joan Beguelin
Denice Noelting
Sherry Debner
Halloween Party At Martzahn Home For 14 Girls
Wendy Martzahn entertained 14 girls at a Halloween party Tuesday evening in Martzahn home. Guests wore costumes and enjoyed supper followed by season themed games. Decorations featured witches and skeletons.
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Wendy Martzahn
Galen Martzahn
Leanne Nielsen Feted At Shower
Leanne Nielsen was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. Robert Barth on Sunday afternoon. Jeanette Lindell assisted. Ten former classmates attended and bingo was played as decorations featured Gold, one of the bride to be's chosen colors.
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Leanne Nielsen
Robert Barth
Jeanette Lindell
Town Guests From Hamp ton and Waterloo
Guests from Hamp ton and Waterloo formed part of the visiting company for the event held in the town, contributing to a diverse gathering.
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Hampton and
Waterloo
Steven Brunsma Celebrates 11th Birthday Party
Steven Brunsma marked his 11th birthday with a party at the Brunsma home hosted by Mr and Mrs B G Brunsma. Guests included Richard Siemens Bob Siemens Steve Pyatt Steve Hildebrand Doug Whitey Doug Trees Dennis McRoberts and Dan Wegand.
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Steven Brunsma
B. G. Brunsma
Richard and
Bob Siemens
Steve Pyatt
Steve Hildebrand
Doug Whitey
Doug Trees
Dennis McRoberts
Dan Wegand
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Reid-Hamilton
Greene Chapel
North First
Marble Rock Chapel
Democrat
Neel F
Congress
Kennedy
Cuba
Hill
Hil
R. Desmond
Stewart Home
Professional Directory
Frudaen Boildire
Dianne DeBerg Mon
Martzahn
Ipsen
Harry Ipsen
Marge
Leeeee Beeee
Sun Girl
Cleo
Haddock
Shank
Royal Hawaiian
Tn Uitey
Feoh
Hormel
Carnation - Greene Co-Op
Acorn
Jonathan
Morey’s
West Side
Dr. Wm. Andrews
Bank
Buchholz
Greene, Ta
J. P. Hoben
D. T. Drees
Greene Lowa
Gene Nettleton
J.T. Truitt
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