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Newspaper
Greene Recorder
Location
Greene, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1975
Page
1
The Greene Public Library invites all to an Open House Friday April 18 from 1 to 5 p.m. Senior citizens are especially welcome to reminisce about days gone by during National Library Week April 13–19 and Iowa Library Celebration of Our Heritage.
Iowa Association of Mutual Insurance Agents warns Greene residents about tornado prep and detection. Tips cover watch and warning actions, safe shelter locations, battery radios, and a homemade TV/radio warning method by Newton Weller of West Des Moines. Also lists a country club calendar with events and travel details.
Greene High School speech students Becky Wust and Deb Barnhart received outstanding performance awards at the Iowa High School Individual Speech Contest in Waterloo on March 22. Wust earned nominations in storytelling and improvisational storytelling for The Gypsy's Fiddle adaptation and an original improvised story. Barnhart earned a nomination for Carl Sandburg's Little Word Little White Bird.
Mrs Leon J. Packard age 83 of Greene died Sunday at Riverside Chau tauqua Guest Home Charles City born March 7 1892 Eagle Grove Iowa to Fred and Gertrude Fisk Packard survived by husband two daughters three sons a brother two sisters twenty four grandchildren and thirteen great grandchildren funeral Wednesday April 9 at 2 p m United Methodist Church Greene burial Rose Hill Cemetery Rev M M Frevert officiating Reid s Funeral Chapel in charge
GHS honor roll compiled with names across grades seven through twelve. Seventh grade honors include Susan Becker and Todd Christensen among others. Eighth grade features Joel Backer Jane Barth Patty Brannon and more. Ninth grade lists Kathy Adelmund and Diana Beck. tenth grade Mardy Eimers and Laura Harris. eleventh grade includes Betty Brinkman Denise Brinkman. twelfth grade lists Rich Allison and Sheila Barnes.
Services for 54 year old Robert W Poppen were held at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Waterloo. He died Thursday from a cerebral hemorrhage. Born August 18, 1920, in Allison he married Florence Hinders in 1946, she preceded him, and he later married Esther Riencke. Surviving are three stepdaughters, three brothers Leland Mapleton Minnesota Glen Waterloo Raymond Allison, five sisters Myrtle White Zether Texas Clara Aissen Allison Lucille Endelman Clarksville Phyllis Shock Waterloo and Gladys Ray Granite City Illinois.
The Second Annual Lettermen's Club Carnival will be held on Saturday April 12 from 6 30 to 10 p m at GHS. Activities include Dip the Ducks for children Ring the Bell for the strong and Bingo for older attendees. Everyone is invited to attend.
The Greene Public Library hosts its last Story Hour for the summer this Saturday, April 12. A fall resume notice will be issued when the program restarts.
About 225 town and country residents gathered April 1 in Allison for the Butler County Farm Bureau Rural Urban banquet. Congressman Charles Grassley urged public officials to serve, stressed faith in government, and called for a rededication to American spiritual values and internal reform.
The Butler County Association for Retarded Citizens reports that 252.13 was received from Coffee Day sponsored by the Towa Restaurant Association. Proceeds will aid Iowa's 84,000 mentally retarded children and adults. Butler County cafes listed include Corner Cafe and many others.
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