Greene’s Sunlit Gift From Two Deceased Residents
The Greene community will receive extra sunshine in future years thanks to the generosity of two longtime community-minded residents who have passed away.
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Newspaper
Greene Recorder
Location
Greene, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1963
Page
2
The Greene community will receive extra sunshine in future years thanks to the generosity of two longtime community-minded residents who have passed away.
The late Mrs Etta Buchholz left most of her assets to fund a community pool in Greene with her husband William H Buchholz and Henry Drakle linked to the Buchholz and Dralle Department store. Local firms would supply materials and labor as part of the project urged to boost civic pride and activity.
Mr and Mrs Fred Van Dyke and Mrs Dale Lindaman and Mrs H H Bruns of Aplington attended the commencement exercises at the State College of Iowa in Cedar Falls. Donald Van Dyke was one of the graduates. Sunday guests at the Wend home included R L Crickenburg and family of Newport News Virginia Nadine and Earl Shell of Sheridan Wyoming and Ben Van Dyke family and Bernice Wader. The birthday of Mrs Ben Van Dyke was celebrated with ice cream and cake.
Allison couple Attended by Termi Opperman and Judor Schipper spent Friday night with Jacalyn Harris. Earlier Friday they attended the wedding of Miss Diletta Ulffers and Duane Buesman in Aplington.
Mrs Harold Sidmore entertained her last years third grade students to a picnic dinner at her home on Wednesday. Other guests included Mrs Don Meissen and Mrs J B McAninch of Allison.
Bristow contestants Lee Swanson Myron Beguelin and John Schwennen placed in the county fair horse show in Allison Swanson won the Halter Class with his stallion Beguelin took third in the Halter Class and fourth in the stake race Schwennen finished second in the stake race and fifth in the barrel race
Attendees included Percy Jr. Gordon Merrill and G. W. Beadle with Bill Rosenwinkle of Clarksville attending the Friday evening gathering at the Church of Christ in Goldfield.
Local residents frequent mutual visits with neighbors and relatives. Mrs Bernice Wilder spent Friday with Mr and Mrs Glen Hearn while Mervyn Steere and Greene family plus Darold Sidmore group visited the Kruse home Tuesday.
A Hampton area page records numerous social calls and visits. Neighbors from Dumont Ackley Oran Nashua Westby and other towns drop by homes of the Hearns Krugers and Hahns for weekends afternoons dinners and casual gatherings.
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Gov. Harold Hughes appoints a nine member Iowa public health advisory committee to search for a new state health commissioner after Dr. Edmund Zimmerer’s death. The panel will study programs, propose legislation, and seek salary adjustments to recruit qualified leaders amid Iowa ranking 48th in per capita health spending.
The Iowa State Fair in Des Moines readies for its 105th exhibition with event dates listed as August 16 to 13. Preparation days are August 14 and 15.
Everett B Speaker, 56, of Des Moines, becomes director of the Iowa Conservation Commission succeeding Glen Powers who resigned June 1. Speaker, acting director, will earn 11300 annually and has headed the biology section. A fiscal year ADC study cites family breakdowns as the major cause of 1602 new cases, while 930 ADC cases were closed.
Irene M. Smith states county workers push to reconcile broken families while noting not all cases are advisable. The interim committee approves a 100 bed dormitory near Fort Madison to house minimum security inmates who work outside the prison walls. State Comptroller reports land tax credits cut to 33.43 cents per dollar. current appropriation $11.25 million insufficient to pay $33.6 million claims, prorated.
A nationwide ADC audit shows Iowa under 2 percent of cases deemed ineligible. Lawrence Putney, chairman of the state board of social welfare, said the findings indicate abuses of congressional and state intent were not evident in Iowa's program.
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