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Newspaper

Greene Recorder

Location

Greene, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1969

Page

5

Bennedette Farmers Daughters 4 H Club elects officers

The Bennedette Farmers Daughters 4 H Club met at the Miller home on Sunday September 13 with twelve members two leaders and one new member present Elections were held with Carol Riggens as president Mary Zimmerman as vice president Sonita Shafer as secretary Nancy Miller as reporter Diane Miller as historian and Susan Miller as photographer Plans were made for the October 7 food fair at Allison The group will have a booth featuring India foods A Kulkul cookie recipe was mixed by all and Diane Miller and Sonita Shafer were named club representatives to county officer meetings for the year Record books were discussed and worked on Lunch was served by Mrs Duane Miller Diane and Nancy Miller

Bennedette Farmers Daughters 4-H Club Diane Nancy Miller Carol Riggens Mary Zimmerman Sonita Shafer Diane Miller Susan Miller Allison Bennedette 4-H India Foods Duane Miller Nancy

Correction clears name mix during 1963 dairy show

Diane Miller daughter of Mr and Mrs Duane Miller and member of the Bennedette Farmers Daughters 4 H Club will present a demonstration titled An Antiqued Decoupage at the 1963 National Dairy Cattle Congress and Waterloo Meat Animal Show in Waterloo. The previous report misidentified her as Mrs Marvin Diane Miller.

Diane Miller Duane Miller Bennedette Farmers Daughters 4-H Club National Dairy Cattle Congress Waterloo Marvin Diane) Miller

College Students Named At Northern Iowa Mankato State

Attending College Jerry Tack the UNI freshman majoring in business and mathematics. John Dale Barth leaves Sunday for Mankato Minnesota to join Mankato State College as a junior majoring in accounting. Barbara and Nancy Katcher are attending UNI Cedar Falls.

Jerry Tack Harold Tack University of Northern Iowa John Dale Barth Verle Barth Mankato Minnesota Mankato State College Barbara Nancy Katcher Frank Katcher University of Northern Iowa At Cedar Falls

Girl Scouts Elect Officers for 1969 70 and Plan Events

The Senior Girl Scouts elected Melinda Drakle as president and Susan Astor as vice president, with Janea Fischer as secretary, Paulette Shultz as treasurer, Jane Mehlan as Planning Board representative, and Kathy Kehoe as alternate Planning Board rep. Susan Astor, Melinda Drake, and Jane Mehlan join the Steering Committee. They visited Dows on September 8 to explain troop operations and activities. The troop plans a Senior Scout Troop in Dows and attended Senior Scene Day at Gaywood. The Senior Girl Scout Conference is scheduled for Greene on November 1–2.

Melinda Drakle Susan Astor Janea Fischer Paulette Shultz Jane Mehlan Kathy Kehoe Melinda Drake Dows Gaywood Greene

Witwer Stanley Marriage in Cedar Rapids Home Wedding

Mrs. Mont Clifton of Hemet California announces the marriage of her daughter Jane Suzann Witwer to G Brent Stanley of Iowa City. Rev Wayne Gjerde officiated August 30 at the Klassi home with a porch reception. The couple will reside at 1422 Oakland Road NE Apt 5 Cedar Rapids.

Mont Clifton Hemet California Greene Jo Ann Enburg Moline Illinois Curtis Oliver Des Moines C. G. Starkweather Mrs. Stanley Oakland Road N. E Apt. 5 Cedar Rapids

Country Cousins Hold Meeting Sat at Allison Food Fair

The Coldwater Country Cousins met Saturday with eight members and two leaders. Darlene Downing presided as roll call elicited humorous answers. Present were Rhonda Fenneman Sandra Stant on Sandra Downing and Nancy Ritter. A food fair at Allison on October 7 was planned. Officers named Barb Brinkman president Ellen Downing secretary Diane Stanton treasurer Carla Downing photographer Darlene Downing historian Mary Lou Downing reporter. Next meeting at Bernifa Stanton’s home.

Coldwater Country Darlene Ellen Downing Darlene Downing Rhonda Fenneman Sandra Stanton Sandra Downing Nancy Ritter Allison Barb Brinkman Diane Stanton Carla Downing Mary Lou Downing Bernifa Stanton

Shower Held for Judy Benson Ahead of October Wedding

A miscellaneous shower for Judy Benson daughter of Mr and Mrs Leslie Benson Reinbeck was hosted by Mrs Bruce Overton in Traer on Sunday afternoon September 21. Judy will wed Kenneth Knapp son of Mr and Mrs Francis Knapp in late October. Attending from Knapps area were Mrs Francis Knapp Mrs Fred Knapp Mrs Dean Ott Deann and Carla Mrs Willard Marsh Brenda and Mrs Leon Marsh.

Judy Benson Leslie Benson Reinbeck Bruce Overton Traer Miss Benson Kenneth Knapp Francis Knapp Fred Knapp Dean Ott Deann Carla Willard Marsh Brenda Leon Marsh

Friendly Circle Club Meeting Moves Bake Sale to Oct 2

The Friendly Circle Club will meet at Mrs. Glen Skillen’s home on Thursday October 2 at 2:00 PM. The bake sale date has been moved from November to October 2 during the meeting.

Friendly Circle Club Glen Skillen

Menu listings for September meals and October cook's choice

A dated school menu lists meals for Monday September 29 chili and crackers carrot sticks sandwiches peach cobbler and milk Tuesday September 3 chicken and noodles peanut butter and lettuce sandwiches carrots vanilla pudding with fruit and milk Wednesday October 1 cook's choice.

Coming Events For The Sixty Plus Club

The Sixty Plus Club hosts a 3:15 p.m. program Tuesday September 30 by Colleen Osterander Dancing Studio. A scenic bus tour is planned for October 14 leaving at 8:15 a.m. from the club room visiting Clermont Montauk home of Governor Larrabee McGregor Heights Pike's Peak Gay Mills and returning via Lansing. Members may sign up by October 7 with the club secretary.

Colleen Osterander Clermont Montauk Larrabee McGregor McGregor Heights Pike's Peak Mississippi River Gay Mills Apple Country Lansing Club

Local Student Henry Nixt Jr Heads to Ohio State University

Visiting in area Henry Nixt Jr spent two weeks with his mother Mrs Henry Nixt and relatives. He leaves Monday for Columbus Ohio to begin as teaching associate at Ohio State University starting October 1. Nixt earned his Masters from Ohio State in 1968 and has taught at Columbus High School Waterloo and at the Mental Health Institute of Independence.

Henry Nixt Jr Henry Wixt Columbus Ohio Ohio State University Nixt Ohio State Columbus High School Waterloo Mental Health Institute of Independence

National Honor Society Elects Officers for New Year

The National Honor Society opened its new year with a meeting on September 12. Officers were elected: Lyle Williamson president, Nancy Shultz vice president, Kathy Shultz secretary, and Duane Schroeder treasurer.

National Honor Society Lyle Williamson Nancy Shultz Kathy Shultz Duane Schroeder

New Books at The Greene Public Library

The Greene Public Library adds several new titles for do it yourself fans. Better Homes and Gardens Stitchery and Crafts offers many projects and tips while Singer Sewing Book 1969 covers home decorating clothing construction and sewing with illustrated steps. Motor's Auto Repair Manual 1969 explains engine repairs and components with words and pictures. Radio Amateur's Handbook 1965 provides comprehensive amateur radio theory and practice from basics to advanced applications.

Greene Public Library Singer Motor Radio Amateur’s Handbook

Northeastern Association Fall Meeting at Tri Poli Iowa

The North eastern Association of the Iowa Conference United Church of Christ holds its fall session at Tri Poli Iowa with registration starting at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday. On Thursday the church choir meets for practice at 8:00 p.m. Scheduled by St John s United Church of Christ Pleasant Hill and Merlin A Dietrich pastor.

Northeastern Association of the Iowa Conference of the United Church of Christ Tripoli Iowa

Cross and Crown Bible Class Meeting Recap

The Cross and Crown Bible Class met at Mrs. Tom Zurcher's home on Friday afternoon September 19 with ten members and two visitors. Mrs. Zurcher presided, reading the scripture portion, and guest speaker Mrs. John Marot spoke about her work in France.

Tom Zurcher

Greene Woman's Club Hears New Members At El-Bar Lanes

The Greene Woman's Club met at El-Bar Lanes Tuesday morning September 16 for breakfast with forty two members present. Mrs Dell Curtis presided at the business meeting and presented new members with corsages. Mrs James Drakle led singing followed by a social hour.

Greene Woman’s Club El-Bar Lanes Dell Curtis James Drakle

Easy Aces Bridge Club Meeting Recaps Prizes Awarded

The Easy Aces Bridge Club met at Mrs. D. J. Fevereisen home on Monday with Mrs. Galen Gates as hostess. After a dessert luncheon, bridge was played and prizes went to Mrs. Wm. Stabenow, Mrs. D. J. Fevereisen, and Mrs. J. B. Hardy.

Easy Aces D. J. Fevereisen Galen Gates Wm. Stabenow J. B. Hardy

United Methodist Church Schedule and Activities

Wayne Gjerde leads confirmation classes for Juniors at 9:00 and Seniors at 10:00 on Saturday with Sunday School at 9:45 and a Mission Festival Service at 10:45 featuring Dr Schlach tenhauser. First United Church of Christ Pleasant Valley members attend and join a noon fellowship dinner. A Men's Fellowship meeting at 8:00 p.m. precedes Wednesday dartball practice. Youth hayride planned for 7:30 at the Ulrichs home. Christian Education meets Tuesday at Clarksville United Church of Christ with Junior Fellowship at 7:30 p.m. Choir Rehearsal at 8:00. Communicants Class 9:30 to 10:45 and Church School at 9:00 with Worship at 10:15 and 6:30 p.m. ice cream social. Calvary Baptist Church has midweek service at 7:45 and services Sunday 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., youth at 7:00 p.m., evening at 7:45. St John’s Lutheran in Wilmar offers Sunday School 9:15, services 10:30. United Methodist Church notes Cherub Choir at 4:90 and Junior Choir 4:30 with Senior Choir 7:00, Prayer Group 7:30, Doras Circle 8:00 at Barnes home, Confirmation 9:00, Church School 9:00, Worship 10:00, Dorcas Circle at Mather Rest Home 7:00 and United Youth 7:30 at the church, Prayer Group 9:30 a.m.

Schlachtenhauser First United Church of Christ Pleasant Valley Dietrich Stanely Bonzer Youth Fellowship Ars. Albert Ulrichs Clarksville Doreas Circle M. K. Barnes Dorcas Circle - Mather United Youth Methodist Church The Ida Hardt Northeastern Association of the Iowa Conference of the United Church of Christ Tripoli Iowa St. John’s Christian Education

Bethel Baptist Church Marble Rock serves with multiple morning sessions

The bulletin lists Bethel Baptist Church Marble Rock services led by Earl Nicewarner with a 9:00 a.m. morning worship, 10:08 a.m. or 9:30 a.m. Sunday school, 10:36 a.m. morning worship, a 5:30 p.m. youth group, and an 8:60 p.m. mission prayer and study hour led by Alice Barnett. The page also notes overlapping church activities for nearby congregations and planned events.

Alice Barnett

Bennezette Wesleyan Church Schedule

Richard Stoneberg, pastor, leads services at Bennezette Wesleyan Church with worship at 11:00 a.m. and evening service at 7:30 p.m. A church board meeting is set for 7:30 p.m. and an hour of prayer and Bible study at 4:00 p.m. All events focus on weekly worship and church governance.

Bennezette Wesleyan Church Richard Stoneberg

Also Mentioned on This Page

Farmers Daughters 4-H Club Cook's Choice Bruce Marsh Mel Bohner Tom Tjebkes Herb Williamson Parkerburg Doureaus ST. John’s United Church OF Christ Pleasant Hill Merlin A. Dietrich Pastor Woman's Club El-Bar Lanes Tues Easy Aces Bridge Club First Presbyterian Church Donald Welsh Calvary Baptist Church Gordon A. Taylor ST. John’s Lutheran Church Wilmar Lowell C. Hohensee United Methodist Church Wayne Gjerde Church OF the Brethren ST. Peter’s Lutheran Church Rev Paul Metzger Bethel Baptist Church Marble Rock Earl Nicewarner Church OF Christ Glen Bandel FN al Ny Furniture Sym Dralle’s Dept. Store Buick
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