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Newspaper

Greene Recorder

Location

Greene, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1959

Page

5

Country Club Labor Day Activities Planned at Round Grove

The Round Grove Golf and Country Club schedules a full Labor Day program on Monday September 7 with a 1 PM pot luck dinner. The Four Ball Mixth Tournament follows dinner and members are urged to join. An evening dance features Don Hamilton's orchestra with the Esquires providing music. The coffee committee includes Paul Cheney Wilbur Klassi Lowell Maxson and the dinner committee lists Dean Ott Clair Weiss Galen Martauhn Robert Curtis.

Round Grove Golf and Country Club Paul Cheney Wilbur Klassi Lowell Maxson Don Hamilton Esquires Messieurs and Mescdames Dean Ott Clair Weiss Galen Martauhn Robert Curtis

Tami Otto Celebrates First Birthday at Grandparents’ Home

Tami Kay Otto was honored on her first birthday at the home of her great grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Lou Franke on Sunday. Attending the event were her parents Mr. and Mrs. James Otto and Jimmy, her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. J. Edwin Marten, along with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Franke and family and Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Curtis.

Tami Kay Otto Lou Franke James Otto Jimmy J. Edwin Marten Ray Franke Gerald Curtis

Floyd County Events Calendar for September

The Floyd County calendar lists September 6 to 10 events including the National County Agents convention in Kansas City. On September 8 a Family Living Tea will be held at the Congregational Church Dining Room in Charles City with Mrs. Buena Mockmore as speaker. Also on September 8 the Extension Council meets at 8:00 p.m. at the Extension Office.

Floyd County National County Kansas City Congregational Church Charles City Buena Mockmore Extension Council

Mehmen Couple Marks 40th Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Mema Mehmen of Waverly celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary with an open house at their home. They were married on September 2, 1919. Hosts were their children: Jake Mehmen, Richard Peters, Frank Meh men, Vern Wab bena, Jack I. Shultz, Kenneth Russell, Ernie Jones, and Marvin and Galen Mehmen.

Mema Mehmen Waverly Jake Mehmen Richard Peters Frank Mehmen Vern Wabbena Jack I. Shultz Kenneth Russell Ernie Jones Marvin and Galen Mehmen

Stamp Collectors Invited To Coin Club

At a Corn Bowl Coin Club meeting members broadened the club to include all stamp collectors. Monthly meetings will be held the second Wednesday in City Hall with auctions and tables. Officers for the year are Prunty president Senne vice president Trees secretary treasurer Miller sergeant at arms. Fall plans call for a guest speaker who is a well known stamp collector and Midwest dealer.

Corn Bowl

Ruby Moser Begins Nurses Training at St Joseph Mercy

Miss Ruby Moser daughter of Mr and Mrs Clark Moser traveled to Mason City Sunday afternoon to enter nurses training at St Joseph Mercy Hospital Monday She is sponsored through Voitures 66-40 and 8 at Mason City with a scholarship covering three years of training plus ten dollars monthly for spending money The 1959 Greene Community School graduate is the trainee's background.

Ruby Moser Clark Moser Mason City St. Joseph Mercy Hospital Ruby Greene Community School

Social Announcements For September Events In Community

The Cross and Crown Bible Class meets at Mrs. Pearl Hammel home September 4 at 2:00 p.m. Miss Gertrude Morse to speak. Patriard Community Club gathers September 3 at Helen Johnson home at 2:00 p.m. Swap card party. Greene Rebekah Lodge meets September 5 at Union Lodge Hall at 8:00 p.m. First after summer vacation. Chat-A-While and Friendly Circle tour Amana Colonies September 23 meeting at Lutheran Church 5:45 a.m. Tour funds due September 10 to 15.

Cross and Crown Bible Pearl Hammel Gertrude Morse Patriard Helen Johnson Greene Rebekah Lodge Union Lodge Amana

Engagement of Myrna Lute Ward and Charles Ward

Engaged couple Myrna Lute Ward daughter of Mr and Mrs Leonard Litterer of Aredale and Charles City graduate Mr Delbert Ward Route 4 Charles City plan November 8 wedding at St Peter's Lutheran Greene. Both employed at Charles City.

Leonard Litterer Aredale Myrna Lute Clare Ward Delbert Ward Route 4 Charles

Farewell Party Honors Mrs Slocum at Neighb to Home

Mrs Slocum was honored at a farewell party hosted by Mrs Trees last Tuesday afternoon. A group of neighborhood women attended and played bingo. The honoree received a gift and refreshments were served.

Charles Slocum Duane Trees

Marshs Honored At Family Gathering For Anniversary

A group of relatives celebrated Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Marshs wedding anniversary at their home on Sunday August 25. The event also marked Mrs. George Whitson’s birthday. Out of town guests included Mrs. Elsie Laughery Mr. and Mrs. Ben Little and Mrs. Ruth Smith of Charles City.

D. C. Marsh George Whitson Elsie Laughery Ben Little Ruth Smith Charles City

Better Way Club Plans Flower Show

The Better Way Club will meet next Wednesday afternoon, September 9 at the home of Mrs. Carl Corporan. The annual flower show classifications include Greene arrangement, Church arrangement, White arrangement, Miniature arrangement, Table arrangement, and Driftwood arrangement. Members are asked to note the change of date to a week earlier than usual.

Better Way Club Carl Corporan

German visitor headed home after two month stay

Heinrich Dralle of Seelenfeld Germany leaves Sunday after a two month visit with his sister and family Mr and Mrs Karl Kleinschmidt and his brother and family Mr and Mrs Fred Dralle of Allison and other relatives and friends. He will sail on the liner Bremen from New York City on September 4.

Heinrich Dralle Seelenfeld Germany Karl Kleinschmidt Fred Dralle Allison New York City

St Peter's Lutheran Church Services Preview

I J Devies pastor leads Thursday Luther League session at 7 30 pm All League urged to attend Stewardship visitation representatives present Impr Sunday School at 9 00 am Services at 10 00 am School teachers meeting at 8 00 pm

ST. Peter’s Lutheran Church I. J. Devies Luther League All League Saturnvill

Successful Summer Playground At Greene Woman’s Club

Greene Woman’s Club thanks volunteers for a six week summer recreation program with an average 75 children daily, seven adults guiding, and 66 boys in four baseball teams. Red Cross swimming lessons were highlighted with weekly trips by bus to Charles City and 14 mothers chaperoning, while junior life saving was offered and graded cards to be issued later.

Greene Woman’s Club Ne Recreation Perthis Rice Chairon J. Trutt Dell Curtis B. G. Bruns Keith Drails Galen Martzahy Dale Hardy Tierman Stubbe James Dralle Yankees White Sox Dodgers Braves Red Cross Charles City Supt Tatum

Coldwater Community Club Picnic Report

Members of the Coldwater Community Club held a picnic at Perrin Park on Thursday August 27 with Mrs. Donald Allan and Mrs. Henry Bliss overseeing the dinner. Program coordinators included Mrs. Leo Keifer Mrs. Dean Davis and Mrs. Glenndale Tack who organized traveling bingo. The next meeting is scheduled for September 24 at the home of Mrs. Everett Squares.

Coldwater Community Club Perrin Park Donald Allan Henry Bliss Leo Keifer Dean’ Davis Glenndale Tack Everett

Sunday church services and midweek worship notes

The schedule lists Sunday Sunday School at 10:60 a.m. and Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. A sermon titled Laborers Together is noted. Other entries mention Tuesday and Wednesday prayer and praise times with unclear names and times, indicating continued coverage.

Church Service Schedule At First Church Of Christ

John J. Jones serves as pastor with Sunday School at 9 30 am Lord's Supper and preaching at 10 36 am Young People's Service at 6 30 pm and Bible Study with charts at 7 20 pm.

Church of Christ John J. Jones

St Johns Lutheran Church Schedule for Friday to Sunday

Vibnal Rev. Robert Floy, pastor, leads St John s Lutheran Church events. Friday at 8 p m executive committee of Luther League meets. Saturday confirmation classes at 9 00 a m. Sunday School at 9 15 a m. Young Adult Class and Parents Class at 9 15 a m.

St. John's Lutheran Church Vibnal Robert Floy Luther League

Powersville Church Services and Meetings Schedule

Powersville United Methodist Church led by pastor Strecker holds Sunday School at 4:00 PM, Morning Worship at 11:00 AM, a convention at 11:00 AM, Junior Jets and Young People's meetings, and Adult Fellowship at 7:30 PM.

Ser Ary Conventio Junior Jets Young People’s Ad Adult Fellowship

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