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Newspaper
Greene Recorder
Location
Greene, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1966
Page
8
Clarksville news notes a barn fire at Walter Enge farm east of town at 1:00 am Friday. The barn burned completely but firefighters prevented damage to the house and other buildings. Firefighters remained several hours to ensure safety. Local residents and visitors are mentioned in various family gatherings and hospital or funeral visits across nearby towns.
In Wetton at Allen Memorial Hospital Mie Vern Canner receives treatment for a fractured femur. Cooper was taken by ambulance to a hospital in Waverly on Sunday afternoon for observation and treatment after flu complications.
Mr and Mrs Harry Edeker announce the birth of their grandson Jeffrey Barton to Captain and Mrs Darrell Edeker in Noellenger Germany. Jeffrey Barton was born December 4. The family also includes two other sons Kurt and Brett.
Ronald Hartema son of Mr and Mrs Jerry Hartema is a patient in Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo where he underwent knee surgery.
Airman First Class Marvin Hartema is spending several weeks with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Hartema and other relatives. He has been stationed at Blytheville Arkansas since July 1963 and will leave for Thailand when his furlough ends.
Clarksville locals and Airman First Class Marvin Hartema were Saturday visitors in the Robert Voigts home. Mrs Edwin Wedeking entertained a group of ladies at a coffee on Wednesday afternoon. Those present were Mesdames Robert Tilford and Karmella of Cedar Falls, Merlyn Busching and children of Waverly, Eldon Hirsch Sr., Henry Stoxen, Lloyd Sinram, Harry Draile and Christine, Henry Folkerts, Vern Wedeking and Michael and Miss Laura Rohlwing.
Veterans may choose between the GI Loan Guaranty Program and the FHA Mortgage Insurance plan under Public Law 89-117. War veterans with GI entitlement pay no down payment, 5.14 percent interest, and no mortgage insurance, while peace-time veterans gain a clear FHA advantage. The VA Center in Des Moines notes deadlines: World War II veterans by July 25, 1967. Korean Conflict veterans by January 31, 1975.
State Conservation Commission reminds owners of registered vessels to report address changes within ten days and to surrender certificates within five days of sale or transfer. The purchaser has five days to file a new application and fee for a transfer of number, and owners must report destroyed or abandoned vessels within ten days. Transfer forms are available from Fish and Game, Parks, or Water Conservation Officers and at county recorder offices and most marine dealers.
A former river ramp area, hindered by shallow fast water and rocks, is repurposed as parking to relieve space needs while boats will launch from Conservation Park just south of the site.
Farmers should keep a close check on stored grain under Commodity Credit Corporation loans. Kenneth E. Hart, ASCS County Committee chairman, says fewer inspections shift responsibility to the farmer. If deterioration occurs, notify the county office for early delivery or repayment arrangements.
The Iowa Development Commission and Iowa Travel Development Council sponsor seven regional tourism workshops in January to help communities attract visitors and boost economic activity. The Mason City session at Hotel Hanford on January 27 runs 9:30 am to 3:00 pm, with discussions on tourism impact, promotional programs, and follow-up actions.
The Cropland Adjustment Program aims to shift up to 40 million acres from surplus production to public benefit uses for 5 to 10 years. Farmers receive adjustment payments based on crop value, plus conservation cost-share funds. Eligible land may provide free public access for fishing hunting and hiking for an additional per acre payment.
The column criticizes Washington for backing a British economic boycott against Rhodesia while ignoring British trading with Communist regimes. It argues for integrity from leaders, cites history, and questions U S involvement and double standards. It notes a Public Housing Administration loan to Johnson City, Texas and quotes Congressman H R Gross.
The Secretary appoints a wildlife advisory board to recommend procedures for expanding use of surplus cropland for wildlife, hunting, and fishing benefits. Land removed from production will be conserved. The plan authorizes wildlife plantings, vegetative cover, and cost share for pollution prevention and enhanced outdoor recreation while preserving open space and natural beauty.
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