North Butler Nutrition Center to provide hot meals for seniors
A federally funded program begins January 3 at the North Butler Nutrition Center in Greene offering low cost nutritious noon dinners to residents aged 60 and over. Mary Astor is site manager, Mildred Knight cook, with no reservations needed and a $1 or less suggested contribution. Menus for January list liver and onions, beef stew, crisp chicken, roast beef, meats, fish, turkey and more. Contact 823-4727 or Mrs. Astor 823-5537 or Mrs. Knight 823-4469 for details. Anna Arends, 88, dies in Ellsworth Hospital. services held December 27 at East Friesland Presbyterian Church. survived by husband Dick and four children and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene Area
Mary Astor
Department of Health Education & Welfare
Town Commission On Aging
Anna Arends
Ellsworth Hospital
Town Falls
East Friesland Presbyterian Church
Ackley
Church
Arends
Evelyn Freeseman
Greene
Ruth Buss
Hampton
Arnold
Wellsburg
Donald
Mary Behrends
Slayton
Minn
Margaret Lindaman
Q and A on Meals Program at Greene Center
Government program aims to provide nutritious meals and social interaction for residents over 60. Open to all regardless of income. voluntary contributions accepted. Home delivery available. transportation provided. food stamps accepted. sites in multiple towns. Greene site led by Mary Astor and Mildred Knight with a Waterloo office.
Annual Burning of the Greens Sunday at Klassi's Car Lot
The annual Burning of the Greens will be held Sunday January 4 at 4 30 p m at Klassi s Car Lot. Please place your trees on the curb Saturday January 3 Scouts are asked to be present Everyone is welcome to join in
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klassi
New Year's Eve Gospel Benefit in Waterloo and Greene
Bonnie Loomis of Greene will join five gospel acts including the Dixie Echoes and the Inspirationals for a New Year’s Eve Gospel Music Concert at West High School Waterloo to benefit Multiple Sclerosis research therapy and equipment. The event runs from 9 p.m. December 31 to midnight with open admission and advance ticket calls at 319-233-1061 and 823-4513. doors will sell adult and child tickets but not family passes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie Loomis
Greene
West High School
Waterloo
M.S
Dixie Echoes
The
Inspirationals
Amigos
Scenic Land Boys
Greene Ramblerettes Rout Riceville 78 to 66 in season finale
Greene Ramblerettes end 1975 season at 4-4, 2-2 in Cornbowl with 47 points by Laura Harris and 31 by Brenda Church on defense limiting Riceville to 10 points in Q2. Jane Kanter 17 rebounds and 4 interceptions, Kittleson and Schmidt influential. Next up, 3rd ranked Aplington on Jan 3 at Aplington. junior varsity 83-70 win over Waverly-Shell Rock with Nordmeyer scoring 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene Ramblerettes
Riceville
Greene
Jane Kanter
Kari Schmidt
Sherri Kittleson
Denise Brinkman
Ricevill S Extet
Laura Harris
Bev Brinkman
Heide Groff
Dawn Landers
Kathy Nordmeyer
Brenda Church
Rey Brinkman
Sherri Muhlenbruck
Ramblerettes
Aplington
Greene Rambleretles
Waverly-Shell Rock
Waverly
J. ¥. Sextet
Diana Beck
Sandra Downing
Sandra Stanton
Senior Girl Scouts to Pick Up Paper Saturday
The Senior Girl Scouts will collect papers this Saturday January 3, curb by 10 a.m. Accepted pickup: boxes bags or tied bundles. A marked vehicle will serve rural residents at the parking lot across from Pooley Lumber Co. Papers go to Harold's Service Center near Nashua to be made into insulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pooley Lbr. Co
Harold's
Nashua
Gospel Concert at St John’s United Church of Christ
Bonnie Loomis and Gloria Y Turner present a gospel concert at St John’s United Church of Christ Pleasant Hill Rural Nashua on Sunday January 4 at 730 pm with a reception afterward. Loomis has sung in local churches and with the Blackwood Bros. Turner is a professional musician and church organist with past work for Channel 7’s Insight and Guy Lombardo. They released His Magnificent Plan LP and published two songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie Loomis
Gloria Y. Turner
St. John’s United Church of Christ
Pleasant Hill
Nashua
Bonnie
Waterloo
Blackwood Bros
Nashville
Tenn
Guy Lombardo
Channel 7
Grace Baptist Church
Sound 80
Minneapolis
Weather Notes Point to Snowless Winter Possibility
A dry winter with little snow is reported as a 24 hour period ends at 8 a.m. Today. Varying earlier readings prompted the relocation of a hi low thermometer under a shaded airflow friendly shelter to improve accuracy.
Richard Vickers Named Part Time Butler Magistrate
Richard Vickers, Greene attorney, has been appointed by the Butler County Judicial Magistrate Appointing Commission to serve as part time judicial magistrate. He will fill the unexpired term of Cheryl Hudson who resigned due to relocation near Chariton. Vickers begins duties January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Vickers
Greene
Butler County Judicial Magistrate Appointing Commission
Cheryl Hudson
Hudson
Chariton
Vickers
Waverly-Shell Rock Frosh Defeat Greene 56-44
The Ramblerette defense was strong as Waverly-Shell Rock freshmen beat Greene 56-44. Jody Ebling led Greene with 17 points, Patti Holtz added 15, Joan Schmidt 8, and Carol Wunsch 4. Heide Groff, Sally Bertram, Jo Ellen Pitcher, Aliene Jensen, and Jane Hardy contributed to the defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heide Groff
Sally Bertram
Jo Ellen Pitcher
Aliene Jensen
Jane Hardy
Waverly-Shell Rock Frosh
Greene
Jody Ebling
Patti Holtz
Joan Schmidt
Carol Wunsch
County approves 7 percent rise for key county officials
Butler County Compensation Board backs a 7% top salary increase proposed for County Auditor Clerk of Court Recorder Treasurer Sheriff County Attorney County Supervisors. Current salaries listed. decision awaits Butler County Board of Supervisors review with July 1 1976 effective date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler County Compensation Board
Butler County
Jack Shuck
Roger Peterson
Butler County Board of Supervisors
Jack Schuck
Burton Sprole
Steve Brandt
Wayne Rohlwing
Butler County Farm Bureau
Bremer
Floyd County
Bremer County
Bremer’s
Bremer County Recorder
Bremer County Board of Supervisors
Board of Supervisors
Floyd County Supervisors
Clerk of Court
Recorder's
Caucus venues set for Republican Citizens caucuses in January
Butler County residents can shape party direction by attending the Republican Citizens Caucus on January 19 across Iowa. Open to Republicans not requiring voter registration, locations include Albion Parkersburg City Hall and multiple towns such as Bristow Shelf Rock and Allison Public Library with listed addresses and residences for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bart Griffith
Butler County
Republican Citizens Caucus
Griffith
Albion - Parkersburg
Beaver
New Hartford
Bennedette
Arvid Lindell
Bristow
Butler - Jown State Bank
Clarksville
Coldwater - Greene Community Center
Dayton - Warren- Sievers
Fremont
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Greene Commercial Club
Eric Trees
John Deere
Randy Cottrell
Jayne Shekleton
Lois Heeren
Ann Johnson
John Geesman
Mrs. Astor
Mrs. Knight
Man
Wed
Thors
Harvard
Anna Arends Rites
Administration On Aging Dept. of
HEW
Health, Education & Welfare
Iowa Commission On Aged
North
Greene Community Center
Hawkeye
Marshalltown
Independence
LaPorte
Grinnell
Tripoli
Greene Committee
Jay C. Cahn
Leonard Nichols
Rev. Frevert
Wahlgren
M&m Joe Downing County Board On Aging
Mildred Knight
Office of
Hawkeye Valley Title VII Nutritional Project
Floyd Co
Rockford
EPA
GHS
Nei
W.oinesday
Vusit
Richard Vickers New Butler
GOP
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