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Newspaper
Greene Recorder
Location
Greene, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1965
Page
6
Local notice lists want ads with low cash rates four cents per word with a fifty cent minimum per insertion. Cards of Thanks priced at one dollar, plus an additional bookkeeping charge of ten cents for ads not paid in advance.
The page catalogs a Jan to Apr 1941 style sequence of farm and draft horse auctions across Iowa and nearby Ontario. Listings name bidders and locations including Janesville Dunkerton Greene Waverly Plainfield Sumner Cedar Falls and Waterloo with multiple Holstein dispersals and farm sales. Also notes feed and real estate items and a 81 acre Wisconsin farm for sale near Cumberland including house barn and milk house with machinery optional.
Greene area for sale listings advertise Purebred Duroc boars from Robert L. Hillegas. Vaccinated and tested stock with contact phone 823-4628. Includes note about home ownership and farm loans and a preview of a column next week.
In the District Court of Iowa for Butler County a probate is opened for Arthur F. Lindell Sr. Deceased. The will was admitted to probate and an executor appointed. Creditors must present claims. debtors pay promptly. publication date January 1905 and addresses to the clerk. Also classified ads list farm poultry needs and local job notices in Marble Rock and nearby Clear Lake. Local residents seek poultry buyers and water superintendent positions.
For rent a modern house three miles from Greene on a good road. Contact William Johnson in Greene or call 823-4578. 24WITF
Governor Harold Hughes told the Iowa legislature that Iowans are shedding bias toward labor and that working people are neighbors and fellow church members. He praised labor's role in economic progress and urged cooperation across business, labor, farmers, and government. The 61st General Assembly opened with openness rules for committee meetings and governor appointee votes to be in open session. Republican Chair Robert Ray criticized Hughes on right to work and broader anti-elitist positions.
Ray cites Governor's call to modify the right to work law to permit a union shop, saying the two concepts are incompatible. Iowa GOP supports retention of the current law, while Iowa Development Commission notes 1964 industrial growth with 6,876 new jobs and over 134 million dollars in capital investment. 1966 Iowa license plates will be Iowa antique red with unchanged size and aluminum body.
Iowa's new attorney general Lawrence Scalise asked a three judge Federal court panel to defer action on reapportionment and give the Iowa legislature another chance on redistricting. Scalise answered a petition by the Iowa Federation of Labor seeking a court order to abandon the current plan and adopt a one man one vote approach.
A legislative court study panel recommends a two layer district court system abolishing the current justice of the peace setup. The plan would place seven large counties under both regular and metropolitan district judges while keeping 92 counties in regular districts and adding at least one magistrate per county. It also calls for a juvenile division in all 21 district courts with one judge per district leading juvenile matters. Gov Hughes commutes Leon Tice Jr death sentence for the slaying of a 13 year old.
A court report from Council Bluffs notes a 1963 life sentence for Leon Tice Jr. was questioned for commutation. Judge Hughes argued the central issue is whether society benefits from executing Tice, asserting Tice’s responsibility remains debated after examining his life and crimes. The report mentions a girl and a two year old boy in June 1963 related context.
State Senator Joseph Flatt plans to urge Iowa lawmakers to fund a four year college with a $20 million appropriation. The campus would occupy land bounded by Atlantic Red Oak and Winterset. Initial plans call for operation under an existing state school, then eventual independence. Enrollment could reach three to four thousand students.
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