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Newspaper
Greene Recorder
Location
Greene, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1963
Page
2
Mrs Ernest Brocka celebrated her birthday with a party at home on Friday evening Attendees included Mr and Mrs A J Hail of Shell Rock Mr and Mrs Lee Hahn of Clarksville and Mr and Mrs Mervyn Steere and family of Greer plus others listed.
The Church Guild met on Wednesday with plans for a September event. Officers announced include Mrs Art Riel president, Mrs John Weyand vice president, Mrs Dale Miller secretary, and Mrs Lob Schneider treasurer, with discussions of upcoming activities.
Mrs Wilbur Elliott of Dumont attended with Mr and Mrs Percy Merrill Sr at the graveside in Mason City for the infant son of Mr and Mrs Bill McElroy. The child’s grandmother was Mrs Joe Merrill, a relative from Hansell.
Tom Diggins from Grane Falls Minnesota Frank Goodsell from Candy Minnesota and Mr and Mrs N PD Lngegins from Waterloo visited several days last week in the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Moore, sharing time and hospitality with local residents.
G. W. Beadle, Gordon Merrill, Vern McLaren, and Bill Beadle attended a two day Men’s meeting at the Church of Christ in Earlham Friday evening and Saturday.
Bristow residents and area visitors gathered in numerous homes this week. Mr and Mrs Ralph Patton of Bradford and Rev and Mrs James Miller hosted Monday’s guests, followed by Clarksville visitors Mr and Mrs Henry Kielman and family at the Hahns. Various relatives from Parkersburg Waterloo Greene and Dumont stopped by to visit, dine, or spend the night with families including the Behrends Wendt Shreve and Merrill households across Ackley Parsons and Sioux City.
The state appropriated 19,529,780 for general aid and will pay 19,102,733 in full to school districts. Supplemental aid totaling 8,574,206 and transportation aid totaling 86,875,899 will be funded at 46.6 percent and 38 percent respectively, due to a 4 million dollar allocation. 468 high and 998 non high districts can file general aid, while 139 high and 303 non high districts participate in supplemental aid.
Iowa farmers produced more per man last year than ever before with gross profits per man reaching 14 300 dollars in 1962, edging past 1961 and 1958 figures. The study by Iowa State University notes rising costs and returns shaping a strong year for rural production and farm labor efficiency.
Local subscription rates for Butler and Floyd Counties and Dougherty listed as 3.50 for first to fourth zones with 4.00 beyond fourth zone 4.50 for single copies and 10 cents by mail 15 cents for other options based on distance.
The Aredale News covers the United Brethren Evangelical Ladies Guest Day with many churches represented including West Fork Dumont Salem Dumont Bethany and Wesleyan in Bennedette. Members heard notes on a trip to the Holy Land and Africa and enjoyed devotions and singing.
Douglas White re entered Iowa City hospital Wednesday for another above the knee amputation. He previously had below the knee amputation in 1961 after a sliding accident and has undergone three operations since then.
The Helping Hand Club met August 29 with Mrs. Pete Johnson and Mrs. Earl Buttjer in charge of entertainment. Pencil games entertained two visitors, Mrs. Susan Conn and Mrs. Ivan Ayers.
Oscar Chapman suffered a crushed finger and a bruised finger on his left hand while hauling rocks for a building foundation on Thursday.
Mr and Mrs John Mason depart Broadway Virginia after spending several weeks visiting Ives in the area.
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