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Newspaper

Greene Recorder

Location

Greene, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1957

Page

2

Towns ask if Greene builds a better citizenry

The article urges Greene residents to value cultural progress alongside industrial growth and notes that over 83 percent of 1013 ballots approved forming a Community School District. It reports a July 1, 1958 voting timeline for building plans and discusses studying future district needs and adopting better school programs.

North End birthday club meeting at Vis Eberline home

The Bristow News reports a birthday coffee on Friday morning hosted by Vis Lester Eberline and Miss Austin Aced. Attendees included Miss Mann Menne, George Stewart, Vis Atho Folkeits, Miss George Junging, Vis Jake Bruns, Mrs Gus Siethen, Mrs Fred Sherman, Mrs Relph Weiland, Miss Tunno Folkeris, Mrs Gordon Merrill and daughters. A second event saw a pot luck dinner for Grandpa John Van Hewlen’s 79th birthday at Whoo and Mrs Johais Van Heiden with 33 relatives from Stout, Parkersburg, Ackley, Appington and Wellsburg attending.

North End Vis Lester Eberline Eberline Mis Austin Mas Mann Menne George Stewart Vis Atho Folkeits George Junging Jake Bruns Gus Siethen Fred Sherman Relph Weiland Mais Tunno Folkeris Gordon Merrill Whoo Johais van Heiden John van Hewlens Buthdas Stout Parkersburg Ackley Applington Wellsburg

Visitors Honor Clemens Couple in Texas Visit

About 46 relatives and friends gathered Sunday afternoon at the home of Mr and Mrs Ray Hahn to honor Mr and Mrs Jim Clemens of Cleveland Ohio who have been visiting in this vicinity for the past several days.

Ray Hahn Jim Clemens Cleveland Ohio Tex

Mrs E Brocka Honored On Birthday

Ai and Mrs John Hall of Shell Rock Mr and Mrs Lee Hahn of Clarksville Mr and Mrs John Hahn and family of Alison Mr and Mrs Merlin Steere and family of Greene Mr and Mrs William Kruse and family and Mr and Mrs David

John Hall Shell Rock Lee Hahn Clarksville John Hahn Alison Merlin Steere Greene William Kruse Daiold

Charge It Please: A Rural Business Seeks Customer Repaym

In a 1957 speech Leo and I describe purchasing a business, note slow start, spring rains boosting crops, and explain they provided credit to customers. They urge repayment within thirty days to preserve operating capital and keep the store open, inviting customers to decide if they want to continue on the charge plan.

Leo

Sidmore Celebrate Vis Brocka Birthday at Brocke Home

Sidmore residents gathered Friday evening at the home of Mico and Mrs Earnest Brocke to help celebrate the birthday anniversary of Vis Brocka.

Sidmore Mico Mrs Earnest Brocke Vis Brocka

Bristow Locals Honor Families and Visit Across Towns

Bristow residents and relatives gathered at multiple homes across Waterloo Pat hersburg and nearby towns for birthday and family visits. Local callers included Harold Sherman Robert and Jane, Mrs L Q Vincents and many others with a note on John McGeachey recently moved from Hampton Lutheran hospital care.

Vis Harold Sherman Robert and Jane Waterloo Pathersburg H E Cuvelier L QO Vincents Aphaeton Dumont Bristow New Hartford Hubert Ressler Allison Bob Ressler Ubbe Harken Ubbe Hases Hattie Ubben Buffalo Center Anna Ubben Pete Abben Titorka Charles Muller Shell Rock Clayton Hershey Charles Bohn Ernest Brocka Darold Sidmore John McGeachey Lutheran Hospital Hampton

Community guest list from Dumont and surrounding towns

A long sequence of social visits and hospital events for residents of Dumont, Allison, Hampton, Clarksville and nearby towns. The article records multiple Sunday and weekday calls, dinners, and hospital stays involving families such as the Wendts, Sidmores, Hearn, Miller, Wendt, Duffield, Sherman, Kuvelier, and others, with numerous households hosting guests.

Community social notes from Greene area weekend visits

The Greene Recorder lists numerous Sunday and weekend visits across Allison Marble Rock Shell Rock and Greene including Mrs Herman Drakle hosting, the Wrate Losce Stock group from Marble Rock calling on the Frisby and Sherman households, Hershey family from Hazelton visiting Clayton Hershey, Siefken, Wiegmann and Ressler families gathering in Allison, Cedar Falls outings, a slumber party at Judy Morford with Harken Newbury Duffield Rindels and Hershey, Van Heiden Merrill and Luetta from Wellsbury, Carma Hershey returning from Grand Lake Colorado, Kramer and David visiting Kurt Kramer, Homer Hurd of Aredale and Ike Shultz of Greene dining with But Squires, Kettleson and Myrtle Davis visitors from Mason City and Minneapolis. Rev James Miller led Sunday worship at the Dumont EUB Church.

Charles City Frida Cal Krull Allison Hent Wubbena Don Miller Waterloo James Miller Jim Free Hs James Duglas Near Allison Clayton Boylan Kurt Kramer D. D Lindaman Dumont Glenn Hearn Darold Sidmore Robert Folkerts Mark Merfeld Marble Rock Burt Squires Ralph Wellland John Welland Albion Freddie Siems Russell Ackley Merle Heap Harold Sherman Robert Jane Fred Sherman Melvin Sherman Aplington Henry van Dyke and Warren Adley al Wendt Ben van Dyke Linda Sherman Shell Rock Jane Sherman Paul Weiland Ralph Weil Harold Reents Bernice Wilder Waverly Norman Buseman Henry Newbury Floyd Dralle Henry Dralle Bob Ressler Nedra Heise Herman Drakle Wrate Losce Mary Stock Roy Frisby Leonard Sherman Linda Gerald Hershey Hazelton Clayton Hershey Vincent Kramer David Homer Hurd Aredale Ike Shultz Greene But Squires Ray Kettleson Mason City Myrtle Davis Minneapolis Minnesota Lyle Hearn Jim Smith Ed Brower Holland John Dirks John Bowen Sue Fierichs Eu.b Ed Miller Paul Welland

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The Greene Recorder National Editorial Association Wayae C Fischer Joyce Sliss Society Butler County City of Iowa Butler Floyd Counties Dougherty Iowa Press Association the Bristow News Birthday Club John van Heiden E. Brocka Gabe & Hamilton Implement Company Leo Gabe and John Hamilton John Deere Store Greene, Iowa Bristow the Greene Recorder Glenn Siefken Fred Wiegmann James Wiegmann Swift's Ice Milk Meat Department Yacht Club Coffee Jemima Pikes Peak Timberline Chevrolet
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