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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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