News: Greenwood (30 Mar 1972)

Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
E-mail: dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Yaeger, Steele, Berthold, Susa, Clintsman, Hinker, Kuester, Toburen, Diercks, Larson, Geisler, Kelty, Herdrick, Metzke, Smith, Blaasch, Kaltinger, Simonson, Drew, Bucheger, Landini, Grabara, Hegenbarth, Abel, Rakestraw, Bogdonovich, Moseley, Meinhardt, Wehrman, Beltran, Camarin, Noah, Schwarze, Richmond, Cox, Schillinger, Wuethrich, Hendrickson, Horn, Learman, Harding, Johnson, Nichols, Wallin

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co, WI) 3/30/1972

Greenwood (30 March 1972)

The Cancer Fund raising drive for the city of Greenwood has been completed. Mrs. Burnell Yaeger, chairman, reports $440.32 was collected.

Ward chairmen were Mrs. Clarissa Steele, Mrs. Donald Berthold, Mrs. Wilma Susa and Mrs. Robert Clintsman.
Block solicitors were Mrs. Robert Hinker, Mrs. William Kuester, Mrs. Erwin Toburen, Mrs. Victor Diercks, Mrs. Dottie Larson, Mrs. Ervin Geisler, Mrs. Mayme Kelty, Mrs. Anita Herdrick, Mrs. James Metzke, Mrs. Henry Smith, Mrs. Jerome Hinker, Mrs. Harold Blaasch, Mrs. John Kaltinger, Jr., Mrs. Chris Simonson, Mrs. Glen Drew, Mrs. Edward Bucheger, Mrs. Ralph Landini, Mrs. George Grabara, Mrs. Hattie Hegenbarth, Mrs. Jack Abel, Mrs. David Rakestraw, Mrs. Edward Bogdonovich, Mrs. Robert Moseley, and Mrs. Robert Clintsman. Mrs. Yaeger solicited the business places. Members of the Salem Aid gave a special contribution.

Altar communion will be held at Immanuel United Church of Christ on Maundy Thursday at 8 p.m. Kenneth Steiger will be the worship leader. Good Friday services will be held at 2 p.m. March 31. Harry Meinhardt will be the worship leader. Pew communion will be held during the 10:45 a.m. Easter Sunday Service. Albert Wehrman will be the worship leader.

Easter services will be held Easter Sunday at Grace United Methodist Church at 6 a.m. The Youth Fellowship will serve breakfast following the service.

The Rev. and Mrs. Francisco Beltran and eight-year-old son, Paul, arrived last week from the Philippines. They are guests of the Rev. and Mrs. Pacifico Camarin, while they are making plans to locate in Wisconsin. The men attended the same college and the women were of the same community in the Philippines.

The Women’s Guild will meet April 5 in Immanuel United Church. Hostesses will be Mrs. Emil Noah and Mrs. Walter Schwarze. Mrs. Jerald Richmond will be the spiritual life leader.

The Forest Queen Royal Neighbors will meet at the home of Mrs. Lawrence Cox at 2 p.m. on April 3.

The Thrift Shop operated by St. Lucy’s group of St. Ann’s Society has moved from the Vinger building into the former Greenwood Gleaner building on Central avenue.

Mr. and Marvin Schillinger and family have moved to Bloomer, where he has accepted a position as manager of a building center. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Wuethrich have moved from the Hendrickson apartment on Main Street into the Schillinger house on Hendren avenue, which they purchased recently. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Horn have moved from the Learman house into the Hendrickson apartment.

Mr. and Mrs. Harold Harding of Wausau spent Wednesday with her mother, Mrs. Olaf Johnson, and with her sister Mrs. Peter R. Nichols of Chicago, who is spending a week with her mother.

Mrs. Knute Wallin is a patient at the hospital in Marshfield.