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Newspaper

Greene Recorder

Location

Greene, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1959

Page

8

Rites Held for Henry Brehmer

Henry Brehmer born March 5 1884 near Are dale died Tuesday at Wavy Hospital at age 75. He married Margaret Hartepaves on December 7 19sea Pon and they farmed at Trenant. He lived at a farm near Waterloo with his parents Charles Arm a and Amsen. Funeral services were held in the afternoon at J Topo.

Henry Willan Brehmer Aredale Wavy Senage Margaret Hartepaves Sea Pon Nater Raved Dlay Hiet Wory Amsen Waterloo Charles Arma J. Topo Offic

William Nordmans Celebrate 46th Wedding Anniversary

A large group gathered Sunday to honor Mr and Mrs William Nordman on their 46th wedding anniversary. Relatives attended a cooperative dinner at their home with guests including Mr and Mrs Livingston Mrs Luckason Miss Ruth Hall of Waterloo and Mr and Mrs Sherman Driner among others.

William Iran Nochent Livingston Luckason Ruth Hall Waterloo Sherman Driner

Local Social Guests From Waverly and Cedar Falls

Roy Waite and Mrs Josie Cooper of Waverly attended with Mr and Mrs Waiter Bye of LeRoy Mis Miss Evelyn Schmidt of ville My and Mrs Vern Willey of Greene and Mr and Mrs Bob Nordman and Diane of Cedar Falls in a regional social gathering.

Roy Waite Josie Cooper Waverly Waiter Bye LeRoy Mis Evelyn Schmidt

James Kirkwood Dies Suddenly in Clarksville

Mrs. R. Shafer reports the death of her brother James Kirkwood of Oak en Sun. Kirkwood, who preceded him in death by eleven ¢, was the former King of Clarksville.

R. Shafer Kirkwood Oaken Sun Clarksville

Social Announcements from the W meet and Cub Scout event

The W meet Friday afternoon with Relief Corps and Mrs. es. A Cub Scout meeting is set for Thursday evening at six o clock in the old gymnasium.

Frians Relief Corps Willfternoon Es. E

Dotys Observe Golden Wedding Anniversary At Home

Mr and Mrs William Doty will observe their golden wedding anniversary on Sunday October 4 at their home with Owen House in the afternoon from 2 to 3 PM and in the evening from 7 PM. Mr Doty and the former Lulu MecCague were married October 6 1909 in the Clarksville Methodist parsonage by Rev W E Ross.

William Dotys William Mr. Doty Owen Mr. Doty Lulu MecCague Clarksville Methodist Parson W. E. Ross

Family ties span Clarksville to Hudson and Mount Vernon

They farmed near Clarksville for many years and later owned cafes at Hudson and Mount Vernon. They returned to Clarksville and have since made their home there. They are the parents of one daughter, Mrs. Paul Kreis of Marengo. They have four grandchildren, Carol, Barbara, Billy and Bobby Kreis.

Clarksville Hudson Mount Vernon Paul Kreis Marengo Carol Barbara Billy Bobby Kreis

Clarksville Socials Mix Travel and Visits Across States

Clarksville residents report multiple trips and gatherings. Mr. and Mrs. Barney Bruns return from Santa Anna California after visiting W. H. Nordman family and relatives in Waverly. Lawrence Smith and Mark Smith attend a jewelry convention in Cedar Rapids. August Ellerman heads to Pennsylvania to visit relatives before returning to Pasadena California. Mrs Harlan Leerhoff rushed to Waverly Hospital by ambulance Saturday. Roy Scott of Pawhuska Oklahoma visits Maude Scott Saturday. Herman Rohling returns from an eight day trip in northern Wisconsin, visiting Warner Hilmer in Fairbanks Minnesota. Bert Wells and Clarence Martin spent Friday to Monday in Chicago with the James Cook home. Verland Brown Sr and Dave Prescott visit in Meneota Illinois Thursday. Larry Skinner attends Gates Business College in Waterloo.

Barney Bruns Santa Anna California W. H. Nordman Waverly Lawrence Smith Mark Smith Nashua Cedarids August Ellerman Clarksville Pennsylvania Pasadena Harlan Leerhoff Waverly Hospital M Roy Scott Pawhus Oklahoma Maude Scott Herman Rohlwing Wisconsi Warner Hilmer Fairbanks Minnesota Bert Wells Clarence Martin James Cook Chicago Verland Brown Sr Dave Prescott Mendota Illinois Verland Brown, Sr Larry Skinner Gates Business College Waterloo

Last Day For Wool Ballot In County Referendum

Chairman Theo J Bauman of the Butler county ASC committee reminds wool and lamb producers that all ballots for the wool and lamb market development referendum must be returned by Wednesday September 30. Ballots were mailed to known producers. postmark by September 30 if mailed. The vote decides on a new agreement between the Secretary of Agriculture and the American Sheep Producers Council to promote lamb and wool sales with deductions from government payments for 1959 1960 and 1961 to finance the Council. Deductions are 1 cent per pound for shorn wool and 5 cents per hundredweight for unshorn lambs, potentially unchanged if extended. Eligible voters include individuals corporations partnerships or legal entities with ownership interest in sheep for at least 30 days from January 1 1959 to ballot cast.

Theo. J. Bauman Butler County ASC Secretary of Agriculture American Sheep Producers Council Incentive Am

Church of the Brethren services schedule

Services continue from page 4 with Pastor James Parks leading at the Church of the Brethren. Morning worship at 10:00 a.m. Sermon titled What Is Steward ship. Sunday School at 11:00 a.m. Afternoon every member visitation followed by an evening service at 7:30 p.m.

Church OF the Brethren James Parks

Church Activities Bulletin for multiple congregations

St Peter's Lutheran Church and other congregations list weekly schedules including choir practices Sunday School and morning worship times. John J. Jones leads Church of Christ with services at 10 30 am and Sunday School at 9 30 am. Powersville C and 4 A Church shows morning worship 11 am and evening services, youth meetings, and a Sunday School party on September 25 at Floyd Meerdinks home at 8 pm.

Church of Christ John J. Jones Powersville C. & 4. A Rueben Strecker Floyd Meerdinks

St. Paul’s American Lutheran Church Rally Day Service

Marble Rock message notes Ladies Aid meeting at 2 00 p m Sr and Sr Confirmation instructions at 9 00 a m Rally Day and Reconsecration Service at 8 30 a m led by I J Devies pastor description of church events and times

ST. Paul’s American Lutheran Church Marble Rock I. J. Devies Ladies Aid Society

St Johns Evangelical Reformed Church Plans Union Service

St Johns Evangelical Reformed Church Nashua Iowa will unite with Pleasant Valley Church for mission festival services at 10:00 and 2:30 Sunday September 27. Holy Communion is set for Sunday October 4 with Brethren Church plans. Reverend H E Buss leads morning worship at 9:30 a.m. and Sunday School at 10:30 a.m. Junior Choir meets 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.

St. John’s Evangelical Reformed Church Co J. Weidler Nashua, Iowa St. John’s Church Pleasant Valley

Faith Baptist Church Marble Rock Service Times

Faith Baptist Church in Marble Rock Iowa led by Pastor Vern Progh offers Sunday School at 10:00 a m Morning Worship at 11:00 a m Jet Cadets at 7:00 p m and Evening Service at 6:00 p m all announced for the week.

Faith Baptist Church Marble Rock Iowa Vern Progh

Social Security Disability Eligibility for Farmers

The article explains that a self employed farm operator must meet the standard work test to qualify for disability protection. It requires world credits for 20 of the 40 calendar quarters before disability, meaning net self-employment earnings of at least 400 dollars annually from 1955 to 1959. If a farmer did not file a social security tax return in some years, they could not meet the test unless prior covered work counts.

Extension of the agreement hinges on grower vote in referendum

The text notes that voters who have not received ballots should contact the county ASC office. It also states that extending the agreement requires a favorable vote from growers representing two thirds of the volume of production in the referendum.

ASC

Disability protections for farmers under social security

An explanation of worker credits and the disability test for farmers. It covers earning quarters, the ten year window for credit, the need to be unable to perform any gainful work, and the option of freezing earnings records. The article also lists 4-H events and meetings in Charles City with dates and times.

Floyd County Calendar of Events September 24 4-H Subject Matter Training

The Floyd County events calendar lists a September 24 4-H subject matter training at New Hampton and a September 25 joint meeting. This notice highlights community education activities and local group coordination for those dates.

Floyd County New Hampton

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