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Newspaper
Greene Recorder
Location
Greene, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1957
Page
4
Mrs Ray Reams visits Fort Collins relatives while Persis Poules travels from Corpus Christi to Greene area homes. Numerous locals attend and attendances include weddings in Waterloo and Waverly. Summer travels bring Greene residents to Muscatine, Des Moines, Colorado and Wisconsin as kinship journeys and family reunions unfold.
Mr. McClelland will resume studies at UCLA while Mrs. McClelland teaches home economics at Manual Arts High School in Los Angeles. Mrs. Howard Rose and Jon returned to Dumas Texas after two weeks with her parents in Persis. The wedding of Joan Marlow to John Foley in Birmingham Michigan drew many relatives visiting in Readlyn Denver Fairbank Cedar Falls and Waterloo for a wedding anniversary and birthday. Persis Pooley of Corpus Christi Texas is vacationing with her parents Bert Pooley and Vern Rattler family members.
A discussion outlines two paths for rural education reform. One keeps schools in place by pairing and reusing buildings, some closed for years. The other merges resources to provide modern facilities. A Community School District could attract and retain qualified teachers by offering more attractive positions.
Butler County earned 13 ribbons in 4-H home economics exhibits at the Iowa State Fair. Ardyce Sampson, extension home economist, announced the results as cloth ing displays collected 2 blue 5 red and 6 white ribbons. Judging finished when the fair opened Friday August 23 and displays remain in the 4-H girls department of the Educational Building through September 1. Sharon and Sheila represent Butler County in the week long demonstration program.
The article argues that 25 years of education will not prepare children for a competitive society and that Iowa’s new reorganiza tion law requires the Greene area to join a high school district by 1962. It warns that voting matters and the Board of Education will be dominated by outsiders, urging citizen participation. Superintendent V. J. Tatum cites human resources as the community’s key asset and stresses future outcomes depend on today’s training.
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