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Newspaper
Greene Recorder
Location
Greene, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1960
Page
3
The Scott Hustlers gathered for their February meeting on Monday evening February 15 at Douglas Teeple's home. Five members and leader attended with President Jack Taylor presiding. March meeting planned at Jack Tayor's home. Refreshments concluded the gathering. Reporter Douglas Teeple.
Mr and Mrs Lee Lamb and others attended the builders show in Mason City. St Cecelia's Circle served Lions supper at the Legion Hall with twenty five members present. Kenneth Parker and family move to Edgar Parker farm. Earl Frascht moving to the farm. Vicky Ewald's tenth birthday honored with Sunday dinner guests. Various local visits and gatherings noted including birthday celebrations and hospital entry. Delta Delta Delta sorority pledge by Margaret Shultz at Simpson College. Des Moines arrest leads to narcotics probe. Iowa to consider state crime prevention bureau. Northern Natural Gas tax ruling could affect use taxes and penalties in Iowa.
The Union Feeders 4-H Club met in Marble Rock School gymnasium for the February meeting with fourteen members present. Slides on Livestock Parasites were shown. A club tour was scheduled for February 20. A basketball game was played after the meeting. Reporter Beverly Chambers.
The Hillside Cemetery Association will hold its annual meeting in the bank room at 1 00 o clock on Friday March 4. A good attendance is desired.
The Faith Baptist Women’s Missionary Circle met last Wednesday afternoon at Genevieve Schroeder’s home. Devo tions were led by Mrs Lloyd Reed and the missionary lesson by Mrs Leon Ogilvie. Hostess served lunch. The next meeting will be at June Prugh’s home on March 16.
The Wednesday Bridge Club met February 17 at the rural home of Mrs Wal lace Berry. Guests from Rockford included Mrs Thelma Carrott Mrs Harry Batty and Mrs Virgil Drury. High score prize went to Ms Paul Bucksen with second to Mrs Clarence Adams.
Donald Statton, newly named state safety commissioner, began probing narcotics trade after anonymous tips. He sought federal help but was told funds and manpower were lacking for street level traffic. With Koepple's aid on the governor's payroll, an undercover sting yielded two suspected pushers, Douglas Johnson and Claude.
Forty five traffic safety experts from the Midwest gathered in Des Moines and rejected serving cocktails. The Midwestern Association of State Safety Coordinators adopted a resolution to bar alcoholic beverages at meetings and urged officials to push campaigns against drivers who drink.
State safety commissioner D M Statton said 36 mayors answered his request for complete reporting of traffic violation convictions and 108 unreported transcripts. The letter, sent to all mayors, followed a survey showing under a third of traffic courts reported all convictions since April 1 1958. Statton described the responses as encouraging with promises of full cooperation.
The minutes record a regular adjourned Board of Supervisors meeting in Butler County Iowa on February 1 1960 chaired by Paul C Schareer with all members present Bid readings followed and award decisions were made to low bidders for equipment purchases including Clarksville Implement and Motors and Farmers Supply Company among others The session adjourned to February 4 1960 at 9 00 AM with contracts to be signed and bids opened again by the County Auditor Lars en.
Fragmentary list of names, vendors, and items referenced in a board proceeding. The readable terms include multiple person names, company references, and assorted goods or services, suggesting an extended inventory or meeting notes.
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