Greene High speech group earns state bid at Rockford contest
G.H.S. under Mr. Wayne OBrien captured Division I honors in readers theatre choral reading and mime at the Iowa High School District Large Group Speech Contest in Rockford on Jan 24, earning a spot at state in Mason City on Feb 7.
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G.H.S
Wayne O’Brien
Iowa
Rockford
Greene
Mason City
Diane Stanton
Deb Meyer
Kelly Ebling
Doug Ebling
Brad Foster
Paul Revere
Longfellow
Lisa Bigler
Heide Groff
Brenda McGee
JoEllen Pitcher
Peggy Steere
Sandra Stanton
Kathy Wust
Patti McGee
Susan Tack
Mardy Eimers
John Geesman
Barry Morgan
Byron Schipper
Mark Weiss
Paul Anderson
Rey Brinkman
Becky West
Pat Nikolas
GHS
Kathy Wast
Jo Ellen Pitcher
Mardy Elmers
Mr. O’Brien
Butler County ARC Direct Mail Fund Drive Planned
The Butler County Association for Retarded Citizens will run a county wide direct mail fund drive in February. Clarksville residents are excluded since they contribute through the United Fund. Volunteer town and township chairmen will be acknowledged later.
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Butler County Association for
Clarksville
United Fund
Death notice for Mrs Lupke Dorenbusch of Diele Leer Germany
Mrs Henry Siemens receives word of the death of her mother Mrs Lupke Dorenbusch Diele Leer Germany Survivors include husband five daughters eighteen grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren Preceding her in death were two daughters.
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Henry Siemens
Lupke Dorenbusch
Diele Leer
Germany
Farming Frontiers 76 Farm Film program at Greene Center
A John Deere sponsored event, Farming Frontiers 76, will screen Furrow-on-Film and new 1976 equipment Thursday January 29 at 1 p.m. at Greene Community Center. Ecelberger Impl. hosts with lunch 11 to 1. Door prizes include two John Deere charcoal kettle grills. wives and children welcome. Weather note: light Iowa snow elsewhere, Greene area spared.
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Greene Community Center
Ecelberger Impl
John Deere dealer
John Deere
Vern Echelberger
Lewis E. Smith services held
Services for Lewis Mick E. Smith 70 of 804 W Fifth St Waterloo were held at Sacred Heart Church. He died at Scholtz Memorial Hospital Tuesday. Born July 7 1905 in Bremer County he was the son of Peter and Gertrude Smith. He married Esther Hagarty and worked as a janitor at Waterloo Industries retiring in 1969 then at Tate Cadillac Olds Co. Survivors include his wife two daughters two brothers and a sister. he was preceded in death by one daughter.
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Lewis
Mick) E. Smith
Fifth St
Waterloo
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Scholtz Memorial Hospital
Tues
Mr. Smith
Bremer Co
Peter & Gertrude Craine Smith
Esther Hagarty
Greene
Waterloo Industries
Tate Cadillac-Olds Co
Bob Marshall
E. A. Hayes
Bernard
Plainfield
Russell
Dyersville
Burr Shepard
Forest Cannon Held for Funeral and Music Festival
Forest Cannon a 44 year old sixth grade teacher with Greene Community School District died Friday January 23 at Methodist Hospital Rochester Minnesota. Funeral services were held Tuesday January 27 in Clarksville Missouri. Piano accompanists are urgently needed by the instrumental music department for the grade and junior high solo festival at Mason City on February 28. Community members who can help should contact the band office at the school immediately.
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Forest Cannon
Greene Community
Methodist Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Clarksville
Missouri
Mason City
Coldwater Township Democratic Caucus Sets 40 40 20 Split
Democratic caucus members in Coldwater Township endorse Birch Bayh 40 percent Jimmy Carter 40 percent and remain 20 percent uncommitted. The county convention delegation will reflect these shares and relay four issues: roadside spraying limits, tax on farm real estate by productivity, statewide correctional facility reforms, and raising alcohol purchase age to 19 to improve enforcement.
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Coldwater Township
Birch Bayh
Jimmy Carter
Girl Scouts to collect papers in Greene this Saturday
The Senior Girl Scouts will pick up papers this Saturday January 31. Have them at the curb by 10 a.m. Papers may be in boxes bags or tied in bundles. A marked vehicle will serve rural residents at the parking lot across from Pooley Lbr Co. Papers go to Harold's Service Center near Nashua to be made into insulation.
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Pooley Lbr. Co
Harold’s
Nashua
Greene Jaycees to hold organizational dinner Feb 14
Greene Jaycees invite interested men aged 18 to 36 and their partners to a reorganizational dinner at the Greene Community Center on February 14 at 6 30 p.m. Tickets available at Drakle's Dept. Store or B&W Food Store as the chapter plans to reestablish activity and promote community programs.
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Greene Jaycees
Greene Jaycee
Greene Community Center
Drakle’s Dept
B&W
Iowa Scholar Sherri Muhlenbruck Among 1883 State Winners
State of Iowa honors Sherri R Muhlenbruck and 1,883 high school seniors as State scholars for 1976. Recipients receive a citation from Gov. Ray and the Iowa Higher Education Facilities Commission. Applications are open to seniors in the top 15 percent based on class rank and ACT scores. Awards, announced in April, range from 3100 to 600 and may cover tuition and fees at eligible Iowa colleges, universities, area schools and hospital nursing schools.
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Sherri R. Muhlenbruck
State of Iowa
Robert D. Ray
Iowa Higher Education Facilities Commission
Iown
hospital schools of nursing
Rites held for Mrs. Miller
Funeral services for Mrs. Mattie Lee Miller 71 of Bristow were conducted at St. Peter's Lutheran Church Greene with burial at Rose Hill Cemetery Rev Donald Wahlgren officiated and Reid's Funeral Chapel arranged arrangements Miller born December 22 1904 in Virginia died January 21 at Shell Rock Care Center She leaves three daughters Elaine Bleam Marlene Mickelson Shelby Baltes two sons Edward and Fredrick Miller eleven grandchildren and brothers Herman Ward Joe Paul and John Mason.
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Miller
Mattie Lee Miller
Bristow
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
Greene
Rose Hill
Donald Wahlgren
Reid’s
Virginia
Charles E
Emma (Fox) Mason
Shell Rock
Don
Elaine) Bleam
Manson, Il
Gerald
Marlene) Mickelson
Elk Grove
Ill
Charles
Shelby) Baltes
Hampton
Edward Miller
Fredrick Miller
Herman Mason
Marble Rock
Ward Mason
Aredale
Joe Mason
Dougherty
Paul Mason
John Mason
Greene Education Association ratifies 1976 77 contract
On January 22 the Greene Education Association ratified a master contract for the 1976 1977 school year. The Greene School Board will meet at 1 30 p m January 30 to accept or reject the proposed contract after 54 hours of negotiations between teachers and the board representatives.
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Greene Education Association
Greene School Board
Teachers’ Association
School Board
Cornbowl Music Festival slated for Saturday Feb 7
A major high school music event concludes the Cornbowl Conference All-Star Festival with an 85 voice choir 96 member concert band and 18 member jazz band performing February 7 1976 at 730 p m in St Ansgar High School Gymnasium Iowa The eight participating schools Greene Nashua Nora Springs Rock Falls North Central Riceville Rockford Rockwell Swaledale plus guest clinicians Dr Allan Kellar and Jimmie Reynolds lead the ensembles including Greene students named to all star groups and the conference bands.
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St. Ansgar High School
St. Ansgar
Greene, Nashua
Nora Springs
Rock Falls
North Central
Riceville
Rockford
Rockwell-Swaledale
Iowa
Allan Kellar
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Jimmie Reynolds
Iowa State University
Ames
Flags stolen from courthouse lawn in Butler County
Three flags on a pole outside the Butler County Courthouse were stolen last weekend. The county sheriff's office is investigating the theft of an American flag, a Iowa flag, and a Bicentennial flag.
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Butler Co
Iowa
Greene School Free Lunch and Milk Policy Summary
Greene Community School announces its policy for free and reduced price lunches and free milk under national programs. It lists income and family size criteria, optional considerations for high medical or housing costs, foster children eligibility, and confidentiality. Applications are distributed to homes, with copies at the principal's office and district secretary.
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GREENE SCHOOL
Greene Community School
Paul Grumiecy
Greene
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