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Newspaper

Greene Recorder

Location

Greene, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1960

Page

5

Fred Brinkmans Fortieth Wedding Anniversary Celebration

Fred and Mrs. Brinkman were honored last Sunday at an open house marking their fortieth anniversary. Daughters and daughters in law hosted, with Cheryl Brinkman in charge of the guest book, and a four tiered cake served by Mrs. Williams Duncan and Mrs. Kenneth Brinkman.

Fred Brinkmans Fred Brinkman Cheryl Brinkman R. H. Dreier William Duncan Kenneth Brinkman Richard Ritchie Joseph Huber Janelle Brinkman Vae Brinkman Mesdames Howard Burroughs Lowell Foster Kenneth Shreve Clarence Brinkman Darrel Brinkman Wayzata Minnesota Chicago Illinois Prairie City Orchard Charles City Bassett Bristow Iredale Clarksville Greene

Baptism for Julie Osier at St. John’s Lutheran Charles City

Infant Julie Osier daughter of Mr and Mrs Lyle Osier was baptized Sunday during worship at St John’s Lutheran Charles City Rev W A Bischoff presided Sponsors were Delbert Ward of Charles City Attendees included Verle Barth John Schafer Floyd Senne and family members.

Julie Osier Lyle Osier St. John’s Lutheran Church Charles City W. A. Bischoff Delbert Ward Verle Barth John George H. Schafer Floyd Senne Gregory

Engagement announced for Marjorie Osier and Gerald Geitzenauer

Mr and Mrs Donald Osier announce the engagement of daughter Marjorie to Gerald Geitzenauer of Greene son of Mr and Mrs Delbert Geitzenauer of Fenton A wedding is set for October 1 at 10 00 in St Marys Catholic Church Greene.

Donald Osier Marjorie Gerald Geitzenauer Greene Delbert Geitzenauer Fenton St. Mary’s Catholic Church

Cross and Crown Bible Class Meets at Home

The Cross and Crown Bible Class met at Mrs. Russell Meyers home on Friday afternoon September 16 with twelve members two visitors and two children present. Mrs. Meyers presided scripture was read by Mrs. Chris Stewart and quiz questions presented by Mrs. Meyers. Guest speaker was Andrew Brown missionary from the Hiawatha Land. Next meeting set for September 30 at Mrs. John Gersema home at 2:00 p.m.

Cross and Crown Bible Clas Cross and Crown Bible Russell Meyers Chris Stewart Andrew Brown Hiawatha Land John Gersema

Catholic Daughters hold first fall meeting speaker Amber

The Catholic Daughters of America opened their fall session on Monday September 12. Magdalene Feyerdsen spoke on Good American Citizens. Members planned a food shower for the Sisters of St. Francis on October 2 and were urged to participate by bringing items.

Catholic Daughters of America Magdalene Feyerdsen Sisters of St. Francis

Floyd County September calendar of 4-H meetings and events

Floyd County lists events including September 26 a Boys 4-H Leader and Committee meeting at 8 p.m. at the Extension Office September 27 and 28 the District Extension Conference in Cresco October 3 a Girls 4‑11 Leader and Committee Fall Organization meeting at noon at the Lutheran Church in Marble Rock

Floyd County Cresco Lutheran Church Marble Rock

Divide Girl Scouts Into Two Groups For 5th and 6th graders

The Intermediate Girl Scouts split into Troop 278 meeting at the Youth Center on the first and third Wednesdays from 4:00 to 5:00. First meeting Sept 28 at 4:00 in the Martin Senne home with Mrs. Senne Mrs. Harold Allison and Miss Marguerite Bloom assisting. Troop 265 for junior high girls meets second and fourth Mondays 7:30 to 9:00 at the Youth Center. first meeting Sept 26. Leaders are Mrs. Don McBurney assisted by Mrs. Carl Worley and Mrs. James Drake. Open to all girls ages 10 to 14. Outdoor activities and personal improvement emphasized.

Martin Senne Senne Harold Allison Marguerite Hermine Bloom Don McBurney Carl Worley James Drake Gurl

McWilliams Reagan wed in Aredale union

Mr and Mrs Gary McWilliams plan to reside on a farm northwest of Aredale after their marriage on Sunday September 4 in Aredale. The bride Mary Jane Reagan is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Herman Reagan of Hampton. Gary is the son of Mr and Mrs Lowell McWilliams of Bristow.

Gary McWilliams Aredale Mary Jane Reagan Herman Reagan Hampton Gary Lowell McWilliams Bristow

Herbert Barnett Feted on Birthday

Mr and Mrs Dwight Barnett and sons of Osage were dinner and supper guests in the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Herbert Barnett on Sunday. Other guests for supper were Mrs and Mrs Harold Barnett and daughters of Clarksville. Mr and Mrs Albert Ellerman of Clear Lake were evening guests. The family gathering was in honor of the birthday anniversary of Herbert Barnett.

Dwight Barnett Osage Herbert Barnett Harold Barnett Clarksville Albert Ellerman Clear Lake

John Kruse Honored on 25th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs John Kruse were feted at a surprise open house near Nashua to mark their 23th wedding anniversary. About 125 guests attended, with planning by their family including John Kruse Jr. and Bob Smith. A three tier cake, wedding bells, and gifts highlighted the celebration.

Fay Goodsells Honored On 25th Wedding Anniversary

Open house at Fay and Fay Good sells home honored their 25th anniversary on Sunday September 11. A five tiered cake was cut by Mrs Dick Witwer. Gifts managed by Linda Goodsell and Russell Goodsell. One hundred fifteen guests attended from multiple Iowa towns, Seattle, and Greene. A picnic supper fed eighty in the evening.

Fay Goodsell Dick Witwer Linda Goodsell Iowa City Russell Goodsell Sheffield Waterloo Aplington Dumont Rockford Holland Wellsburg Charles City Seattle Washington Greene

Advisors to serve in SUI dorms named

A special training course closed Friday for about 75 State University of Iowa students who will act as advisors in SUI dormitories next year. The day long sessions began Monday with Jim Stanton of Greene named as advisor in South Quadrangle. Selection based on personality goals and academics includes graduate and mature undergraduate students.

State University of Iowa SUI Jim Stanton Greene South Quadrangle

Kenneth Rodman New Chairman of American Red Cross

Bernard Wygle announces the appointment of Kenneth Rodman of Clarksville as fund raising chairman for 1961. Rodman is active in Butler County groups. The Red Cross reports Hurricane Donna affected over a million Americans and disrupted 50 miles from Puerto Rico to New England, with 27 000 farms losing from one of the era’s vast destruction paths. Donations can be left with Ivadell Speedy at State Bank of Allison, or with Bernard Wygle of Clarksville, or with Kenneth Rodman.

Bernard Wygle Butler County American Red Cross Kenneth Rodman Clarksville Mr. Rodman Puerto Rico New England Red Cross Ivadell Speedy State Bank of Allison Bernard Wyale

Social Announcements for Methodist Women and Club Groups

The Study Group of the Methodist Woman's Society meets with Mrs. Royal Hardman on Thursday September 29 at 2 PM notice of time and place change. The Handicraft Department of the Woman's Club meets at the Community Center on Wednesday September 28 at 2 PM with cake decorating led by Mrs. John Gersema. The American Legion and Auxiliary meet at the Veteran's Club tonight at 8 PM. Greene Rebekah Lodge No 381 also meets tonight at 8 PM in Union Lodge Rooms.

Methodist Woman's Society Royal Hardman The Woman’s Club John Gersema American Legion Auxiliary Veteran’s Club Greene Rebekah Lodge No. 381 Union Lodge

Graduated From Nurses Training At Northwestern Hospital

Ann Hurd daughter of Mr and Mrs Oscar Hurd of 1817 West 6th Street Waterloo was among 59 seniors who graduated from Northwestern Hospital School of Nursing Minneapolis Minnesota. She received her diploma at the commencement Friday September 9 at Saint Mark Cathedral in Minneapolis. Attending were the Hurds James Judy and Mrs Albert Meyne Mrs Galen Schuknecht Greene and Melvin Meyne and Carolyn of Charles City. Miss Hurd will attend Macalester College St Paul and will work part time at Northwestern hospital.

Ann Hurd Oscar Hurd West 6Th Street Waterloo Northwestern Hospital School of Nursing Minneapolis Minnesota Cathedral Church of Saint Mark James Judy Albert Meyne Galen Schuknecht Greene Melvin Me

Apollo Club Met In Litterer Home

The Apollo Club met at Mrs. Ralph Litterer s home on Tuesday evening September 13. Hosts assistants were Mrs. Richard Wagoner and Mrs. Don Lester. The program featured music from the Music Man and Sound of Music with committee members Mrs. Duane Smith and Mrs. Cliff Fischer. Guest was Mrs. Warren Woodley.

Apollo Club Ralph Litterer Richard Wagoner Don Lester Duane Smith Cliff Fischer Warren Woodley

Patricia Gibson Feted at Shower in Bristow

Patricia Gibson was honored at a bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Grace Junker and Mrs. Dean Debner at the latter’s home. Yellow and white decorations set the theme. Guests traveled from Waterloo Cedar Falls Bristow Nashua Clarksville and Greene. Gibson will wed Robert Junker October 2 at the Evangelical United Brethren Church in Bristow.

Patricia Gibson Grace Junker Dean Debner Darlene Junker Waterloo Cedar Falls Bristow Nashua Clarksville Greene Miss Gibson Robert Junker Evangelical United Brethren Church

Willing Workers Picnic At Dayton Youth Center

The Dayton Willing Workers 4-H Club held a picnic on Monday September 19 at the Youth Center with games and group singing led by Diane Murphy.

Dayton Willing Workers 4-H Club Diane Murphy

Also Mentioned on This Page

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