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Newspaper
Greene Recorder
Location
Greene, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1973
Page
5
Bill Schmidt of Rudd was elected 1973 president of the Floyd County Pork Producers at the organizational meeting held recently. Bob Kepple, 1972 president, conducted the final meeting of the 1872 board.
Carlisle Beekman reports 1973 Floyd County Pork Producers Association has 150 members producing 72 456 hogs for market. Board includes Gary Bernau Clarence Lacour Dick Lindaman Lavern Schallock Ronald Jorgensen Bill Kuzicka Jim Nixt Jack Taylor. Lions Eye Bank donor program notes 931 corneal transplants since 1955 with eye donation process explained.
One of lifes most precious possessions eyesight may be saved for many people through donor pledges. A total of 173 persons from Butler County signed donor records pledging their eyes to the Iowa Lions Eye Bank at the University of Iowa Hospitals for corneal transplants. March is Eye Bank Month.
Butler County Cattleman's Association president Robert Wamsley announces the annual Cattle Feeder's Banquet will be held Monday evening March 26 at 6 45 p.m. in Greene Community Center. Lee Kline of Des Moines WHO will speak, with entertainment by Mr and Mrs Jon Volkens Allison. Prime rib dinner tickets are 4.00 per person and must be bought before March 16 from board members including Galen Lindell Paul Haan Don Mehmen Marvin Berends Doug Marsh Lee Folkerts Loren Reiber Dick Miller and Robert Wamsley plus sellers Russ Hummel Bud Harms Eddie Aukes Lester Van.
Observed 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Herschel Handley of Marble Rock. They wed February 14 1923, and have two sons Warren and Max, plus two grandchildren. Honored at a family dinner February 11 at Witke's in Clear Lake.
Greene Postmaster Robert Curtis announces first and second class post offices will issue wallet size Golden Eagle and Golden Age passports. Golden Eagle costs 10 dollars for any person. Golden Age is free for 62 and older. Passports grant general admission to designated park units and recreation areas and 50 percent use fees where eligible. nontransferable and issued in cooperation with the Department of Interior.
Butler County Iowa Board of Supervisors adjourned meeting on January 15 1973 in the auditor’s office. The session approved investment of December and January revenue sharing installments into certificates of deposit, reviewed annual mayoral court reports, approved bonds and a road equipment contract, and set 1972 tax levies with credits.
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