Trussell 10 to Speak at Butler Pork Banquet
Butler County Pork Producers set Monday February 24 for their annual banquet and meeting at the Farm Bureau Auditorium Allison beginning at 7 pm. Charles Chasbo Trussell will be the featured speaker with prizes including thirty 3 lb hams and a price guessing contest winner announced. Directors from Beaver Coldwater Dayton Madison Monroe Shell Rock and West Point townships will be elected plus results of the February 15 Spring Market Hog Show and the Champion Carcass trophy awards. Tickets are 5.00 per person from listed board members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler County Mutual Insurance Association
REC
Allison
Galen Neal
Shell Rock
Roland Harms
Emmet Wintz
Aplington
Francis Brinkman
Greene
Milton Dye
Aredale
Ernest DeBower
Aldrick Kneppe
Parkersburg
Tako Abben
Dale H. Brinkman
New Hartford
Roland Harrs
Butler County
Butler County Pork Producers Association
Fred Garbes
Pork Producers
Farm Bureau
Charles “Chasbo"’ Trussell
KCRG
Cedar Rapids
Garbes
Association
Beaver
Coldwater
Dayton
Madison
Monroe
West Point
Bob Bruns
Jeff Seehusen
Galen Brinkman
Richard W. Schipper
Henry Duhin
Wayne Winkey
Steve Sessler
Galen Miller
Dennis Henning
Roger Stanton
Ken Deike
Gary Miller
Vern Reiher
Glen Crabtree Wins Butler Co Corn Contest
Glen Crabtree of Latimer won the 1974 Butler County Master Corn Growers contest with a yield of 174.54 bushels per acre at 15.5 percent moisture, according to County Extension Director Dale R. Thoreson. Thirty of forty three entrants had plots with yields above 125 bu/A, and many contestants are listed by name and town. The county trophy and Certificates of Production will be awarded at a March banquet.
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Butler Co
Butler Co. Extension Council
Glen Crabtree
Latimer
Dale R. Thoreson
Crabtree
Dumont
Douglas Johnson
Aplington
Howell reports from General Assembly
Rollin Howell, state representative, details House efforts to adopt rules for the 66th G.A. Temporary rules apply until new ones are set. He attended Iowa Cattlemen’s Association breakfast and heard assessing bankruptcy and lienholders at the American Beef Packing Plant case. He also attended the Water Resource Design Conference and notes a public hearing on Land Use legislation H.F. 58 and a TV ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Iowa Cattleman's Assn
House Agriculture Committee
House Agriculture
American Beef Packing Plant
Richard Stageman
U.S. Government Bankruptcy Court
Leinholders
I80
Ames
Iebn-Tv
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Heart Fund Drive underway in Butler County
The 1975 Heart Fund Drive opened with a Feb. 7 Kick-Off at the REC building in Allison. Area chairman Mrs. John Dale Barth organized Greene County volunteers including residential captains and business district captains. A long list of Greene volunteers followed, featuring numerous named dames and gentlemen assisting with canvassing efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler Co
REC
Allison
Greene
John Dale Barth
Dames Donavon Ruffridge
Basil Johnson
Duane Leavens
John van Eschen
Dennis Wunsch
Loren McRoberts
Lyle O’brien
Gordon Wood
John D. Barth
Orley Alden
Mesdames
Dean Edwards
LaVerne Kehoe
Darrel Shook
Harold Shultz
Alan Trees
Jack D. Shultz
Ada Gates
Floyd Fiddick
Francis Teeple
Martin Senne
Gerald Wagner
Gary Schafer
Maynard Bruce
Raymond Gerhard
Francis Courtsen
Wayne Feldman
Carl Popes
Donald Osier
Roy
Butler Cancer Crusade names Rev Reuben Topp as chairman
Rev Reuben Topp of Clarksville is named chairman of the Butler County cancer crusade to run in April. Mrs. Harry Miller of the Butler County American Cancer Society says volunteers will conduct home to home visits to spread lifesaving cancer information during the 1975 April Crusade. Four area chairpersons are named: Mrs Wilson Ray, Mrs Darwin Noelting, Mrs Harold Folkers, and Martin Hohm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben Topp
Clarksville
Butler County
Harry Miller
American Cancer Society
Miller
Robert Moorman
Cedar Rapids
Town Crusade
Iowa
Topp
Wilson Ray
Northeast
Darwin Noelting
Northwest
Saints Rout Greene 72 29 in Conference Showdown
St Ansgar dominated the Rams 72 to 29 as five Saints reached double figures led by Jim Hannam with 19. Rich Allison top scored for Greene with 8 as St Ansgar’s defense held Greene to 25.5 percent shooting. The win secures at least a share of the conference title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saint Ansgar Saints
Rams
Saints
Jim Hannam
Rich Allison
Paul Anderson
Jim van Eschen
John van Eschen
Bill Astor
Steve Stark
Ray Lynch
St. Angar
BOYS
St. Ansgar
Greene
Rockford
Rockwell
Riceville
Nashua
Nora Springs
North Central
Marble Rock Jr Hi Girls vote honors to members
Marble Rock Junior High girls basketball teams honored players this week per coach Warren Honnold. Awards include Most Improved treated as MVP. Seventh grade picks include Michelle Marten and Rochelle Schlader among others. Eighth grade winners include Kelley ORourke Ginny Shinde lar and Barb Jeffrey. Seventh grade went 9-0. eighth grade finished 5-4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marble Rock Jr. Hi
Warren Honnold
Michelle Marten
Rochelle Schlader
Renee Side
Linda Ogilvie
Sandi Enabait
Kristi Ernst
Kelley O'Rourke
Ginny Shindelar
Janella Enabnit
Vicki Winters
Barb Jeffrey
Marble Rock Jr
Steve Tower Stars in NIACC Play Green Valley Comedy
Steve Tower of Greene appears in NIACC Theatre Department’s three act fantasy comedy Green Valley. Performances run March 14 and 15 at 8 p.m. in the Fine Arts Forum on NIACC Campus. Tower is listed as a cast member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Valley
North Iowa Area Community College Theatre Department
Fine Arts
NIACC
Steve Tower
Greene
Local Names Featured in Event Roster
Gene Henline, Gene Ross, Dean Keifer, Frank Wiegmann, Anne Roosa, and Miss Melvina Deb ner appear among participants in the weekend event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henline
Gene Ross
Dean Keifer
Frank Wiegmann
Anne Roosa
Melvina Debner
National Honor Society Initiates 16 in Sunday Ceremonies
The National Honor Society held a Sunday initiation for 16 new members in a ceremony at 6 30 pm preceded by a potluck dinner and a speech I Gotta Be Me. Old members escorted initiates as candles were presented with roses given to each new member and parent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Honor Society
Dallas Brinkman
Mark Miller
Charles Schafer
Liz Reid
Joanne Senne
Rhonda Helm
Bowling scores update with matches and highs
Hot Shots beat Farmers 4 0 while Fantastic 4 lost 2 4 to the Wonders. The 9s triumphed 3 1 over Mamas and Papas. High triple by Charles Stark: 229, 213, 204 for 644.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers
Mamas & Papas
Charles Starkweather
Fantastic
Wonders
Mama’s & Papas
Dayton Willing Workers Meet Keeps 4-H Pursuits
The Dayton Willing Workers 4-H club met at Gene Steere home on February 17 at 7 15 PM. Members brought small storage items for roll call and discussed a March 17 roller skating outing meeting at Majewski's at 6 30 PM. The next regular meeting moved to March 25. Tami Steere spoke on keeping rooms clean and Jean Ann Steere demonstrated how to make cushions. The meeting ended with the 4-H pledge and a lunch hosted by Mrs Steere, Jean Ann, Robin and Jackie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Dayton Willing Workers
Gene Steere
Majewski
Tami Steere
Jean Ann Steere
Mrs. Steere
Jean Ann
Robin
Jackie
Kara Hawker
Local bowling league scores and high games noted
In Big Six League action Jaycees posted 18 and 14 against Interstate 7A with 14 percent, Majewski 174 at 14 percent, Nachurs 1745 Elmar 153 and Bill's 72, plus postponements for Interstate and Elgar Bill's. High games include E Stock 236 for 594 and Maxwell 537.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaycees
Majewski
Nachurs
Elmar
Bill's
Interstate
Elgar
Bill
E. Stock
Maxwell
Schuknecht
Marv Nelson
Stan Roose
Larry Jepson
Little Six Don's
B&w
Blum
Blum's
Mel’s
Echelberger
Chevelle
Mel
Don
Bob Fenneman
Greene Recorder highlights from February 19 1975 page seven
Local page seven summarizes community events and notices in Greene County. Names, dates, and places are included for residents and organizations featured in brief items and public notices. The compact roundup reflects mid February happenings in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Greene Recorder
Janet Schafer Stars in Greene High Wins Over Rockford
Burke Evans of the Waterloo Courier highlights Janet Schafer, Greene High girls basketball guard, 5-8 senior, who dominated Rockford with 15 rebounds and seven interceptions in a 72-62 Tuesday win, then 9 interceptions and 16 rebounds in a 77-64 Friday victory. She limited Rockford to 14 and eight points respectively, averaging 10 rebounds and six interceptions per game. Schafer has lettered three years in basketball, softball and track and once in cross country, earning all conference honors last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burke Evans
Waterloo Courier
Janet Schafer
Evans
Greene High
Rockford
Janet
Snowmobile Accident Injures Local Senior
Carol Hauser 17, daughter of M M Leonard Hauser, rural Clarksville, was injured Feb 1 in a snowmobile crash near St Ansgar during Jaycees race events. Passenger on Bob Cole's machine from Greene, she suffered injuries, was taken to Mitchell County Hospital Osage and later to St Mary's Rochester. She will wear a body cast after a hospital stay and is set to graduate from Plainfield High School in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Hauser
M&m
Leonard Hauser
Clarksville
St. Ansgar
Carol
Bob Cole
Greene
Jaycees
Cole
Mitchell County Hospital
Osage
St. Mary’s Hospital
Rochester
Plainfield High School
Greene bank official named campaign treasurer for 1975 march
Dale Schroeder, vice president of the First State Bank of Greene, is named campaign treasurer for Greene 1975 March Against Dystrophy. On February 24, volunteer marchers will conduct house to house fund appeals to combat Muscular Dystrophy and related neuromuscular diseases. Schroeder notes the Greene drive is part of the national effort and the bank will serve as depository for the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Schroeder
First State Bank of Greene
Greene
Schroeder
Iowa
Jacksonettes 4-H Plans Sledding Trip On Feb 23
The Jacksonettes 4-H Club met Feb 3 at Sylvia Hamilton’s home with Becky Rhodes as co hostess. Twenty two members answered roll call with energy conservation ideas. Plans included a Mt Nebo sledding outing Feb 23 at 1 30 pm. IFYE dues were approved for the year. Joy Smith spoke of a Thanksgiving Chicago trip with 4 Hers. Cookies were served by Sylvia and Becky. Next meeting March 3 at Kathy and Becky West’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonettes
Sylvia Hamilton
Becky Rhodes
Carol Wygle
Mt. Nebo
Tracy McGowan
Lisa Aries
Lisa Litterer
Joy Smith
Chicago
Sylvia
Becky
Kathy
Becky West
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Trussel
Butler Pork Producers Banquet
Donald Jensen
Eugene Lindaman & Son
John Luebbers
David Peterson
John Schneiderman
Daryl Wessels
Don Winkowitsch
Iowa Crop Improvement Association
Howell
General Assembly
Rollin Howell
State
Will
Butler Cancer Crusade
GHS
Heidi Groff
Cindi Weinberg
Janet Wallack
Debra
Brian Frevert
Deb Barnhart
Stephenson
Lori Bigler
Lloyd Bigler
Julie Harris
Bert Harris
Randy Wunsch
Walter Wunsch
Debra Meyer
Harold Meyer
Janet Wallock
Ronald Wallock
Mardy Eimers
Jerry Eimers
Laura Harris
Peggy Steere
William Steere, Jr
Patti van Raden
Vera van Raden
Becky Wust
Raymond Wust
Pam Larson
Marilyn Larson
Jayne Geesman
John Geesman
Mary O’brien
Maurice O’brien
Tim O’brien
Cyrilla Brown
Jack Wunsch
Galen Maxwell
Walt Gabe
Elmer Stock
Ron Innes
Ray Keith
Barb Stock
Carol Thieman
Lillian Salt
Butler County Fairgrounds
David Zwanziger
Waverly
Robert Bonzer
Liscomb
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Duane Jerdee
Charles City
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