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Greene Recorder

Location

Greene, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1975

Page

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Awards Night August 20 At Perrin Park Potluck

Spring and summer athletic awards to be presented at a July potluck dinner on Wednesday August 20 at 7 00 p m at Perrin Park Boys and girls track golf and summer softball and baseball awards to follow the meal All athletes parents faculty and friends invited Families asked to bring one meat dish and one additional dish drinks provided on national TV show Mrs David Osier of Lakeside California appeared on Lets Make a Deal hosted by Monty Hall She won paneling and furniture Her husband David Osier is son of Mr and Mrs Osier The Grace Full 3ra pathway was celebrated Tuesday afternoon Mrs Lula Smith baked a cake and entertained residents Mrs Smith and Mrs Diehl gave Grace corsages Danita Soldwisch organist at St Peters Lutheran Church received a scholarship to attend the 1975 Lutheran Institute for Worship and Music at Wartburg College Danita to be a Greene Community School senior this fall Parents listed as Mr and Mrs Herb Soldwisch Earlier this summer Danita was nominated for Who's Who Among American High School Music Students 1975 field selection

Perrin Park David Osier Lakeside Calif Monty Hall M&m Donald Osier Grace Full Lula Smith Smith Diehl Grace Danita Soldwisch St. Peter’s Lutheran Church Lutheran Institute For Worship Wartburg College Waverly Canada United States Danita Greene Herb Soldwisch Greene Community School

Girl Scouts Canoe Trip From Minnesota Adventure

Senior Girl Scouts spent August 9 to 13 on a canoe expedition to Minnesota. They stayed at Welch Village, rafted the Cannon River from Northfield to Cannon Falls, faced rough water and a leaking canoe, and carried the gear 4 miles to camp. Twenty-one people pitched tents, then enjoyed Lake Byllesby, shopping, swimming, and rapids before returning to Greene Sunnight.

Minnesota Welch Village Cannon River Red Wing Northfield Cannon Falls Lake Byllesby Rochester Deb Barnhart Shirley McBurney Barb Markle Vicki Heitland Lisa Behrends Janet Schafer Roxanne Marshall Julia Shultz Patti McGee Carla Ott Pam Larson Linda Grumley Liz Reid Brenda McGee Jayne Meek Deb McGee Julie Johnson Carolyn Drakle Joanne Senne Phyllis Rottler Marge Barth Chris Schafer Deb Schroeder Greene Sunnight

Parched Cornfields Get Small Rain Boost From Weekend Wet Spell

Last week's showers totaled about one inch with spotty distribution. Overnight into Monday morning, 1.2 to 2 inches had fallen and rain continued. The rain arrives too late for corn but improves soybean prospects and pasture revival across regions.

Grand Openings Scheduled for Greene Stores This Week

Tom Johnson announces two grand openings in Greene over the next week. Tom's Stereo opens Thursday through Saturday August 21 to 23 in the former Gambles building with the Tunnel of Sound and the fall Zenith line. Gizmos follows August 25 and 26 with reduced prices and prizes. see ad page for details.

Tom Johnson Greene Tom’s Stereo Gambles Zenith Color & B&w

Greene Community School Announces Free Lunch and Milk Policy

The Greene Community School adopts income based criteria for free lunches and free milk under National School Lunch and Special Milk Pro grams. Families at or below listed incomes qualify. exceptions exist for unusual expenses. Applications are distributed, confidential, and reviewable by Gerald Stephenson with hearings via Paul Grumley.

Greene Community School Greene Community School Today Gerald Stephenson Paul Grumley Greene Town

Mexican Arts Kit Exhibit at Greene Public Library

Greene Public Library hosts a Mexico culture kit display as part of a Iowa State University study. Eleven kits across libraries in Greene Waterloo and Oelwein cover clothing food family leisure time education music religion working world and crafts. The Arts and Crafts kit is on view and usable for programs, with advance requests through staff through December until Aug 25.

Greene Iowa Center of International Education Iowa State University Greene, Waterloo Oelwein Mexico Greene Public Library

Army Enlistment Note for Scott B Holway

Scott B Holway son of Mr and Mrs Bob Holway entered the Army August 4 as a truck driver. He will train at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri for a total of 16 weeks. His address lists his service number and unit: 483 B0 4688 D 2 3 2nd PLT Fort Leonard Wood MO 65473.

Scott Holway M&m Bob Holway Army Ft. Leonard Wood Scott B. Holway Fort Leonard Wood

Area 4-H Presentation Event Yields Purple and Blue Ribbons

At the Mason City Library on August 13 the MAD Area Presentation Event drew four top entries from Hancock Winnebago Franklin Floyd Mitchell Worth and Cerro Gordo counties. Purple ribbons went to Jacque Obermeier and Rachel Neely of Charles City for A Place to Sew. Floyd county recipients Debbie Dight and Donna Need earned blue ribbons for Impossible Impossible and Strings and Magic.

Mason City Hancock Winnebago Franklin Floyd Mitchell Worth Cerro Gordo Mary E. Chernesky Hancock County Jacque Obermeier Rachel Neely Charles City Floyd County Debbie Dight Rockford Donna Need Dougherty

Dean's List names announced for NICC second semester

Greene Recorder lists North Iowa Area Community College Dean's List honorees for the second semester. Recognized students must hold a 3.25 GPA. Named from Greene area are Michael Katcher and Randall Majewski. Bristow includes David Ebling. Marble Rock lists Paula Enabnit and Tony Gansen.

Greene Recorder North Iowa Area

Greene Quarterback Club Meeting Set for Aug 26

A Greene Quarterback Club gathering will be held Tuesday evening August 26 at 8 p.m. in the High School cafeteria. Parents and fans are invited to attend as the group discusses the upcoming season and holds an election of new officers.

Greene

Interstate Power peaks at 604200 KW as heat drives demand

Interstate Power Co reports a new record daily peak of 604200 kilowatts between 1 and 2 pm on Thursday July 31, driven by hot humid weather. The IPC district manager Keith Barker notes continued $140000 daily investment over five years to expand generation and transmission, including a $90 million 260000 KW Lansing unit due May 1977, plus coal and nuclear projects planned for 1979 and 1984.

Interstate Power Co. Thurs Keith Barker IPC Barker Interstate Power Lansing

Greene Vocal Music Department Looks Forward to Another Year

Greene vocal teacher Gayle Hartwig reflects on a successful year and aims for continued progress. She teaches grades kindergarten through twelve at Greene, plans to keep students enjoying singing, and uses guitar to foster eye contact and self accompaniment in class. Page 9 continuation noted.

Greene Vocal Music Department Gayle Hartwig Greene Gayle Wartburg College

Swimming Pool to Close After Aug 25 Evening

The swimming pool will close Monday evening August 25 after an experimental morning opening. Attendance averaged just under 25 for morning sessions, while adult programs and lap swimming were very successful. The 1975 pool averaged 250 attendees daily. the facility was closed for the season.

Greene Community

Community pool closes for year after rare summer days

The staff extends thanks to the community and city employees for a very successful summer at the pool. The pool board and regular swimmers helped make it fun, with continued programs including Red Cross swimming, adult lessons, and 3 4 and 5 S year old lessons. Swimmers are reminded to consider joining the 1976 swim team.

Red Cross

Century Farms Listings For Butler And Floyd Counties Iowa

The Century Farm Recognition committee announced current owners designated as Century Farms in Butler and Floyd counties. Aimed at 80 acres or more in a family for 100 years, the program lists owners and qualifies 3065 Iowa farms by July 4 with Dec 31 deadline for new nominees. Certificates and farm market signs will be awarded next year.

Iowa Century Farms Century Iowa Department of Agriculture Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Department of Agriculture Iowa Farm Bureau Farm Bureau

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