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Newspaper

Greene Recorder

Location

Greene, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1967

Page

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Editor Comments on Allison Trojanettes Coach and Ellen Mosher

The Allison Trojanettes coach may leave for greener pastures after Ellen Mosher graduates. He showed little confidence in the squad after Mosher injured her ankle against Greene Monday night. The piece suggests rules changes akin to professional basketball and notes Greene fans' reaction during Mosher’s free throw miss.

Allison Trojanettes Ellen Mosher Ellen Greene Emo

New Resident Don Dale Duffield Born At Floyd County Memorial Hospital

Don Dale Duffield was born to Mrs. Don Duffield at Floyd County Memorial Hospital on Monday morning February 13. The newborn weighs 7 pounds 14 ounces. Father passed away November 17, 1966. He has a sister Teresa Ann age 5 and brother John James age 22 months. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Loren Duffield and Mr. and Mrs. John Heyenga.

Don Dale Don Duffield Floyd County Memorial Hospital Teresa Ann John James Loren Duffield John Heyenga

Senator Kyhl Comments on Bills Before Legislature

State Senator Vernon Kyhl discusses Senate Joint Resolution No. 3 on electing Governor and Lt. Governor as a four year team and notes he voted against it two years ago. He favors a four year governor term with the Lt. Governor as an assistant and cites concerns over executive control. He also criticizes Senate File No. 33 on minimum sick leave for school employees as a home rule bill in reverse and comments on reapportionment debates and party dynamics between the Senate and House.

Senate House

Greene Wins State Sectional Wrestling Tourney at Janesville

The Rambler team won the Class A State Sectional at Janesville with 74 points, edging Janesville on 56 and Nashua on 55. Seven Greene wrestlers advance to the district tournament at Jesup after taking first or second in their weights, led by Doug Trees and Ronald Ascher each winning 103 and 127 pound championships. Daniel Van Raden finished third in heavyweight as Greene moves toward the district meet.

Rambler Janesville Max Dougherty Nashua Denver Wapsie Valley Plainfield Dike Grundy Center Tripoli Jesup Doug Trees Ronald Ascher Dennis Ascher Craig Cheney Mike Behnke Clark Allen Dennis Ritter Greene Daniel van Raden Rockford Engelstad Sy Mohring Siefken Winters Brunner Schindler Wendell Stunts Steve Hildebrand Gary Johnson Dan Wegand Jim Shultz Gary Debner

Greene Competes In Girls Sectional At Nora Springs Men

The Boys Class A sectional basketball tourney runs from Feb 20 to Feb 23 across Nora Springs, Nashua, and Saint Ansgar. Greene plays Rockford Feb 20 at Nora Springs 7:30 PM, with winners advancing to Nora Springs Feb 22 and finals Feb 23. Winners proceed to Mason City district March 1 and 3.

Greene Nora Springs Nashua Saint Ansgar Rockford Plainfield Charles City SC Rockwell Swaledale Mason City

Singles and Doubles Winners In Bowling Tourney

The Women's City Bowling Tournament at El Bar Lanes featured singles and doubles over the weekend with finals Friday. Class B singles top scorers included Sharon Frascht 399 and 558, Betty Hillis 423 and 537, Rosemary Hildebrand 374 and 530, Arlo Christensen 403 and 529. Class B doubles were Arlo Christensen and Pat Frascht first with 1127, Betty Hillis and Pat Berger second with 1124. Class A singles saw Faith Beat 598, Charmayne Sneed 578, Lanora Shultz 485, Darlene Dralle 485, Evelyn Behnke 457, Gertie Marsh 486, 534, Fern Clark 463, 569. Class A doubles topped by Gertie Marsh and Evelyn Behnke 1100, Joyce Bliss and Marian Miller 1100, with Dariene Dralle and Annette Shultz third at 1049. Individual scratch results list Marsh 502, Behnke 472, Bliss 436, Miller 463, Shultz 453, Drake 443. Faith Beal posted a 215 game, high Sunday. Team and all-events winners will appear next week.

Sharon Frascht Betty Hillis Rosemary Hildebrand Arlo Christensen Pat Frascht Pat Berger Christensen Fraschi Hillis Berger Faith Charmayne Sneed Lanora Shultz Darlene Dralle Evelyn Behnke Gertie Marsh Fern Clark Joyce Bliss Marian Miller Dariene Dralle Annette Shultz Marsh Behnke Bliss Miller Shultz Drake Faith Beal

Steven Barnett Earns Merit List at Air Force Academy

Cadet Steven D. Barnett of Greene is named to the Superintendents Merit List at the U S Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs. Class of 69 member will wear a silver star and wreath insignia for outstanding academics and military achievement and will be commissioned as a second lieutenant with a B A degree on graduation. A Greene Community High School graduate and salutatorian, he also belonged to the National Honor Society.

Steven Barnett Air Force Academy Steven D. Barnett Iva J. Barnett Greene U.S. Air Force Academy Colorado Springs Colorado Barnett Greene Community High School

Willie Wiredhand Talent Hunt Winners Named

Musicians from Plainfield Sumner and Shell Rock win top honors at the Willie Wiredhand Talent Hunt during the Butler County REC meeting in Allison on Feb 8. First prize went to the Busching sisters from Plainfield, an accordion quartet. Second prize to Linda Kay Heth of Sumner, a vocal soloist. A Shell Rock folk trio, Jane Schuldt, Suzanne Schuldt, and Jean Rostad, took third. Winners advance to the National Dairy Cattle Congress finals in Waterloo on Sept 30 to face other regional winners.

Plainfield Sumner Shell Rock Butler County Rural Electric Co-operative Allison Karen Suzanne Bonnie Marlene Busching Linda Kay Heth Jane Suzanne Schuldt Jean Rostad National Dairy Cattle Congress Waterloo Willie

Vienna Choir Boys at Wartburg College

Vienna Choir Boys on their 23rd North American tour return to Wartburg College on February 20 in Knights Gymnasium. Curtains rise at 8 p m as the 22 member ensemble performs Zech will include Abu Hassan and Viennese classics.

Waverly Wartburg College Vienna Knights Carl Maria von Webre Abu Hassan St. Stephen’s

Soldier Dennis Viers Visits Waterloo Family in 1960s Note

Pfc Dennis L Viers of Fort Bragg NC arrived in Waterloo by plane February 4 from Alexandria LA to visit his parents Mr and Mrs Gene Viers. He married Martha Welsh on February 1 in Lecompte LA and will return to Fort Bragg after his army discharge.

Dennis L. Viers Fort Bragg North Carolina Waterloo Alexandria Louisiana Gene Viers Greene Dennis Lecompte Martha Welsh Viers Army

Ipsen Joins Navy for Nine Weeks Training at Great Lakes

William Ipsen, son of Mr and Mrs Warry Ipsen, has joined the Navy and is undergoing nine weeks of boat training at Recruit Training Command Great Lakes Illinois. His address is W E Ipsen SR 6963784 Company 046 Great Lakes 60088.

William Ipsen Warry Ipsen Navy Great Lakes Illinois W. E. Ipsen

Rites Today for William Dougherty

Emmett Hanley reported the death of William F. Dougherty in Salina Kansas on Monday at 6:00 am He lived in Dougherty community before moving to Salina Married to Petra Hardman of Greene he played on a local Dougherty team Survived by three daughters Mary Irene Jane Mary Ann and two sons Bernard and Virgil Wife Petra preceded him in death Funeral services were held in Salina with burial there

Emmett Hanley William F. Dougherty Salina Kansas Petra Hardman Greene Dougherty Mary Irene Jane Mary Ann Bernard Virgil

Three Buildings Burned at Ralph MacDonald Farm

Neighbors spotted a fire at the Ralph MacDonald farm in Powersville at 4 15 a m on Thursday February 5th destroying a 50 by 60 pole type barn a small double corn crib and a small hog house. Two tractors a car and 900 bales of hay in the barn plus two wagons a manure spreader and feed and corn in the corn crib were also lost. Greene Fire Department extinguished the blaze.

Greene Fire Department Ralph MacDonald Powersville

Ramblers Beat Rockford to Claim Conference Second

The Ramblers edged the Rockford Warriors 60 to 57 to finish 8 and 4, securing second place in the Corn Bowl conference. Greene meets Rockford again February 20 in Nora Springs for the sectional opener as team and B team both post solid showings.

Ramblers Rockford Warriors Greene Warriors Nora Springs Rockford Larry Himers Gabe Barth

Metzger to be Installed as Greene Lutheran Pastor

Rev Paul Metzger will be installed as pastor of St Peter's Lutheran Church in Greene in a Sunday service at 10 00 am on February 18 He will be sermonized and installed by Rev A Alvon Nelson Des Moines vice president of the Town District of the A L C Metzger and his family arrived in Greene to reside in the parsonage He previously pastored St Pauls and St John Lutheran Churches Hector Minnesota A potluck dinner will follow the service Sunday School and adult Bible class were cancelled for the day

Paul Metzger St. Peter's Lutheran Church A. Alvon Nelson Des Moines American Lutheran Church Hector Minnesota Greene

Injured Woman Hurt in Fall Near Home

Hazel M. Cass fell on the ice near her home Sunday afternoon and sustained multiple bruises and injuries to her right leg and hip. Her knee cap was injured and ligaments were strained. She had been confined at home for a week with the flu, and Sunday was her first day outdoors.

Hazel M. Cass

Scouts to Work At Cemetery Saturday

Boy Scouts and their fathers will meet at Drakle's corner at 9:00 a.m. Saturday to burn brush at Hall's Grove Cemetery. Bring food for the noon meal. A camp fire will cook the meal. Scouts in confirmation classes may come later. all are welcome with fathers.

Hall’s Grove Cemetery Drakle’s Corner

Limited Seating At Boys Sectional Tournament Site

Greene High School and Rock ford High School will meet in the first round of the Sectional Tournament at Nora Springs on Monday February 20 at 7 30 p m Due to limited seating Senior High School pep buses will have advance ticket purchases Adult tickets are sold at the door only until seating capacity is reached Doors open for general sale at 6 30 p m Tournament management cautions about the slim chance of admission to the contests

Greene High School Rockford High School Nora Springs

Harry Barth Starts Cook School at Fort Leonard Wood

Harry Barth son of Mr and Mrs Darrell Barth has completed basic training and attends an eight week cooks school at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri He entered service on September 1 and is listed as Pvt Harry Barth E R W717885 Co B 1st Bn 5th C T 8 B D N Class 28 Fort Leonard Wood Missouri 65473

Harry Barth Darrell Barth Fort Leonard Wood Missouri E.R Co. B C.T B.D.N

Ramblerettes Fall to Allison in Sectional Defense

Greene high school girls lost 25 to 8 to Allison on Monday night after a 64 to 30 win against Nashua in the sectional. Mary Rottler scored 38 for Greene as Ellen Mosher was injured and Allison played stall to close out the game.

Nashua Allison Ramblerettes Greene Mary Rottler M. Johnson M. Rottler Neumeyer J. McRoberts PSS Gueacemeth Ann Allison Margaret Senne Diane Stauffer Donna Weichers Myrna Landers Karen Barnhart Ann Hanson Nascaa Powers Meadow Alison Trojanettes

Post Office to Close February 22

The Greene Post Office will close all day on Washingtons Birthday February 22. There will be no rural carrier or counter service that day. Mail will be received dispatched and distributed as on holidays. Mrs Phoebe Lind 81 of Dumont mother of Mrs Francis Wilson of Greene fell Friday fractured her right hip. She was admitted to Franklin General Hospital in Hampton where the injured hip was pinned Saturday.

Greene Washington Phoébe Lind Dumont Francis Wilson Franklin General Hospital Hampton

Grade School Music Students Rated in Festival Saturday

Ratings at the North Iowa Annual Invitational Grade School Music Festival released this week show over 140 students plus chaperones attended Saturday’s event in Mason City. Soloists receiving blue or superior ribbons included Rosanne Needham and Jolene Johnson among flutes and clarinets, with ensembles earning blue and red ribbons across saxophones, cornets, trombones, snare drum, and French horn under director Ray Holtz. Piano accompanists listed include Mrs. Cliff Burroughs and Mrs. Galen Marizahn.

North Iowa Ray Holtz Mason City New High School Rosanne Needham Susan Holtz Ruth Lantz Kathy Mason Jolene Johnson Sue Miller Sherry Debner Debra Ray Teresa Shaffer Susan Maxson Becky Smith Lois Geesman Mary Zimmerman Carol Worley Melanie Kelly Renita Riggins Mary Hogue Shari Litterer Rosemary Meyer Marcia Behnke Jane Mehlen Pam Miller Tim Hamilton Raymond Truitt Susan Rottler Connie Johnson Barbara Allen Patsy Kelly Robyn Majewski Douglas Ritter Jeff Dye Craig Folkerts Paulette Shultz Chris Jewell Greg Landers Kenneth Wunseh Jason Kalassi Anthony Gard Arlene Landers Cynthia Ebling Duane Tack Warren Johnson Warren van Dyke Mark Stevenson Jane Hogue Calvin Schafer Terri Ackart Paul Glaspie Dick Stuntz Howard Brinkman Stanley Meyer Terri Starkweather Cathy Smith Tracy Ray Randy Ebling Bruce Barnes Dan Schroeder Larry Lester Jon Klassi Keni Jacobson Debra Marizahn Karla Nordmeyer Laura Hamilton Cheryl Walker Marta Woodley Teresa Curtis Mary Tefft Jerilyn Weiland Doreen Landers Rachel Cheney Robbin Helm Becky Dye Paula Hess Debbie O’brien Linda Worley Diane Miller Rhonda Noel Rhonda Majewski David Ebling Bradley Davis Mark Peyton Lynn Miller Randy Riggins Jim Kanter Steven Reed David Meyer Bruce Miller Susan Dix Mark Big Cliff Burroughs Galen Marizahn Karen Jewell Jolene Litterer Mareellyn Curtis Karen Deephart Becky Bellows Jane McRoberts Wendy Martzann Carolyn Kehoe Terri Rutz

Hospital Notices From Waverly And Charles City

In Hospital Emil Martzahn is a patient at St. Joseph's Mercy Hospital in Waverly where he is under observation and treatment. Mrs. Fern Kentzelman was admitted to the Floyd County Veteran's Memorial Hospital in Charles City for treatment on Friday night.

Emil Martzahn St. Joseph's Mercy Hospital Waverly Fern Kentzelman Floyd County Veteran's Memorial Hospital Charles City

Upcoming Auction Sales This Week in Greene Area

Auction listings include Lloyd Majewski sale in Greene on Saturday February 18 at 11:00 AM with Franklin Schuknecht as auctioneer. Bernard Creeden estate sale at Aredale on Wednesday February 22 at 11:00 AM with Heinie Uhlenhopp and Paul Heilshov. Erwin Sherburne farm sale at Plainfield on Friday February 24. John Rover estate sale east of Greene on Saturday February 25. Complete listings in this week's Recorder.

Lloyd Majewski Greene Franklin Schuknecht Bernard Creeden Aredale Heinie Uhlenhopp Paul Heilshov The Recorder Erwin Sherburne Plainfield John Rover

River City Chorus Set for BELO TV Appearance

The River City Chapter of the BLE B QS A Inc will be televised on BELO TV next Tuesday night February 21 at 9 00. The chorus includes vocalists from Mason City with J T Truitt and Calvin Kelly of Greene. They have performed in Greene and Marble Rock.

River City BLE. B. QS. A. Inc Belo TV Mason City J. T. Truitt Calvin Kelly Greene Marble Rock

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Kyhl Vernon Kyhl El-Bar Lanes William Dougherty Ralph MacDonalds Thurs John Barth Siemens Kimers Ruffridge Butler-Bremer Dhia Plan Butler-Bremer Dairy Herd Improvement Cooperative Incorporated Clarksville Kenneth Rodman Amvet Hall Donald E. Voelker Extension Dairyman Iowa State University Voelker Lutheran Church Cooks School M. Reottler Sala
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