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Newspaper
Greene Recorder
Location
Greene, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1962
Page
2
In Greene residents faced a record flood on March 27 that saturated the business district and damaged the bridge, followed by a September 1 tornado that razed farms from Dumont to Nashua. Yet progress continued with a new elementary school and a post office amid temporary homelessness, with the community rallying to aid those affected.
The Greene paper notes the death of its oldest resident Charles Williams aged 101, who died last June. Known as Charley, he remained active in Greene affairs and was remembered for his cheerful, witty observations that endeared him to many. The article also highlights youth groups and community activities featuring scouts, FFA, 4 H and school groups.
James Sandy and Kenneth Sutton assumed duties as coaches for the Ramblers guiding them to the Corn Bowl Conference Championship and shaping the squad for an all conference selection.
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