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Newspaper

Greene Recorder

Location

Greene, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1974

Page

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Ball at Six Flags fundraiser for Greene band trio

Dance contest at the Community Center Friday night features tunes from 30s and 40s with stereo records for period arrangements. Greene Concert Band aims to compete internationally in St Louis May 9 10 11 and plans a future four year tour. Tickets $2.50 in advance $3 at door Tower Pharmacy contact 823-4210. See you there.

Hoagy Carmcheel Mid America Community Center Greene St Louis Mid-America Charleston Tower Pharmacy

Greene HS Honor Roll 1st Semester 1974 seniors list

Greene High School announces 1974 first semester honor roll with straight A students across grades. Seniors include Mike Brinkman Mary Lou McGee LaDonna Landers Pam Miller Susan Miller Karla Nordmeyer Keith Ponto Debra Schrage Janis Shultz Steve Stanton Terri Starkweather Mark Stephenson Ken Stock Shelley Wust Peter Wahlgren. Juniors Sophomores and Eighth grade names also listed alongside freshmen.

Mike Brinkman Mary Lou McGee LaDonna Landers Pam Miller Susan Miller Karla Nordmeyer Keith Ponto Debra Schrage Janis Shultz Steve Stanton Terri Starkweather Mark Stephenson Ken Stock Shelley Wust Peter Wahlgren Lisa Bigier Doug Ebling Mardy Eimers Raymond Lynch Bruce Markle Roxann Marshall Patt McGee Veronica Merfeld Steve Nord Don Schroeder Jan Schroeder Joanne Senne Steve Stark Richard Tack Jayne Tinderholt Joe Viers Leland Wilken Randy Wunsch Diana Beck Barry Barnes Mark Brinkman Dennis Delp Jane Hardy Liz Holtz Aliene Jensen Sherri Kittleson Rae Jean Lauber Kathy Nordmeyer Mike O'Brien Sandra Stanton Betty Brinkman Denise Brinkman Barry Delp Jolene Dratile Dawn Landers Brenda McGee Jayne Meek Debra Meyer Shelli Moser Sherri Muhlen- Druck Tim O'Brien Diane Ritter Randy Smith Danita Soldwisch Diane Stanton Jean Steere John van Eschen Joel Backer Matt Bigler Nancy Delp Cathy Ebling Jody Ebling Jeff Eimers Patty Holtz Lori Landers Michael Lauber Annette Lynch

Rites Held for Mrs Harold Trible

Funeral services for Mrs. Harold Trible 75 of 341 Crest Ridge Dr Waterloo were held at 11 am Tuesday at Parrott Wood Funeral Home and 1:30 pm at St Peter's Lutheran Greene. Burial in Rosehill Cemetery. Born Goldie Uker Sept 2 1898 Dougherty daughter of Emil and Minnie Foltz Uker. Survived by husband Charles Schafer three sons Roger Robert Merlyn a daughter Elaine Miller a step son Graydon Trible a stepdaughter Arhons a sister and numerous grandchildren great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her first husband parents and a sister.

Harold Trible Crestridge Dr Waterloo Parrott & Wood St Peter's Lutheran Church Greene Rosehill Cemetery Trible Scholtz Memorial Hospital Goldie Uker Dougherty Emil Minnie Foltz Uker Charles Schafer First Lutheran Church Tri-S Club Roger Robert Merlyn Logan Ave LeRoy Elaine) Miller Graydon Trible Augusta Kan Ahrens Rosemount Minn Tom Lodema) Green Jacksonville Fla

Rites Held Friday for Mrs Milton Humke in Greene

Funeral services for Martha Humke 60 of Greene were held Friday January 25 at Reid's Funeral Chapel Greene. She died January 22 at Mathers Nursing Home Greene born May 29 1913 Waterloo daughter of Albert and Elisa Schultz. Survived by husband Milton Greene son Leland Metz Clarksville daughter Donna Funnell Deming NM 22 grandchildren 6 great grandchildren 3 sisters Anna Vetter Pocahontas Ella Weber Mason City Lena Anderson Minneapolis Minn 1 brother Reyn Schultz Charles City and half brother Roger Edgington Hawaii. Burial Sunnyside Memorial Gardens Charles City with Reverend Renald Wahlgren officiating.

Milton Martha) Humke Reid Greene Humke Tites Mathers Waterloo Albert Elisa Nee Gutzmer Schultz Leland Metz Clarksville Donna Funnell Deming N.M Anna Vetter Pocahontas Ella Weber Mason City Lena Anderson Minneapolis

Funeral services held for Esther Estelle Payne

Funeral services were held in Greene for Esther Estelle Payne 31 former Greene resident and Fairfield United Telephone Co operator who died Jan 24 from injuries after a pickup truck struck her in Fairfield Iowa She was born Apr 1 1922 in Greene and survived by daughter Jill Brinkman mother Pearl Schaefer sister Ruth Eaton and brothers Bert Joel and Fred Payne husband Lee Payne preceded in death by husband with Rev Edmund Cooney officiating and burial in St Marys Cemetery

Reid Greene Esther Estelle Payne St Marys University Hospitals Iowa City Fairfield Payne United Telephone Co Albert Pearl Foltz Schaefer Galen Jerrilyn) Brinkman Pearl Schaefer Hampton Ruth Eaton Bert Schaefer Capac Mich Joel Florida Fred Los Angeles Cal Lee Payne Edmund Cooney

Little doubt Peoples' customers curb home heating use

Peoples Natural Gas in Iowa reports residential gas use fell 6 to 7 percent in December as customers voluntarily lowered thermostats. Regional VP Richard Mayne notes milder early December weather aided the drop and that conservation extended to interruptible residential customers and to commercial customers, helping conserve stand-by fuels.

Peoples Peoples Natural Gas Iowa Cites Towa Richard Mayne Dec Mayne

Residential gas use dips as colder weather hits region

Mayne notes two customer classes in natural gas: firm and interruptible. Interruptible users, larger consumers, face curtailment first during cold snaps while residents lowering thermostats frees gas for small-volume buyers. December shows a noticeable regional drop in residential use, with Oct and Jan historically the peak months for home heating demand.

Mers Mayne Peoples

Greene Rams trounce North Central 72 48 in conference clash

Greene Rams rolled past the North Central Falcons 72 to 48 to improve to 5 3 in the conference. Jim Van Eschen led with 16 points followed by Steve Stark John Van Eschen and Rich Allison with 12 each. Al Swisher led North Central with 11 as Greene controlled the boards 9 to 8 led by Van Eschen and Stark. North Central remains winless in league play. The Greene Nora Springs game was postponed to February 2 due to flu.

Rams North Central Falcons Greene Jim van Eschen Steve Stark John van Eschen Rich Allison Keith Ponto Paul Anderson Brian Frevert Keven Jewell Randy Wunsch Bill Astor Falcons al Swisher North Central Greene - Nora Springs Nora Springs

Greene rites for Margaret McEniry

Funeral services for Margaret McEniry, 84, who died at her home, were held in Des Moines with burial in St Marys Cemetery Greene on Saturday. A former Greene resident and retired school teacher, Miss McEniry taught at Greene High School and Des Moines. She is survived by one brother Dan in California, her parents, two brothers Leo and Charlie, and two sisters Mrs Art Ramker and Grace.

Margaret McEniry Des Moines St. Mary’s Greene Miss McEniry Greene High School Dan California Leo Charlie Art Nelly) Ramker Grace

Rambierettes win twice to push season mark

The Greene Rambierettes won 80-65 against Manly and 84-72 at Nora Springs, pushing their record to 10-3 in Corn Bowl Conference play. Julie Johnson scored a career high 30 points, with Linda Grumley adding 26 and Pam Miller 20 as the guard-and-forward core led a dominant two-game stretch.

Greene Rambierettes Manly Nor Springs Amy Erzll Rambierettes Falconettes Greene Green & White Ramblerettes Julie Johnson Linda Grumley Pam Miller Jane Kanter Janet Schafer Cindi Muhlenbruck Deb Schrage Schafer Muhlenbruck Schrage Nancy Miller Lisa Behrends Nora Springs Linda Grumsey Greene Sextet Pam Muller The Eagles

Kids Night concert by GES band chorus at high school gym

The GES Band and Chorus present their annual Kids Night Concert on February 6 in the High School Gym. Junior High and Elementary students join as guests with performances by Concert Band Jazz Bands and Mixed Chorus under Ray Holtz and Robert Philips.

GES Ripht Ray Holtz Robert Philips the Earle Sammy Nestico Hob Lowden Norman Leyden Cherish Terry Kirkman John Coates, Jr Tom Lehrer Greene Music Parents

Direct Mail Drive Underway for Retarded Children

The Butler County Association for Retarded Children launches a direct mail fund drive to support retarded children and adults in Butler County. It operates on donations and drive proceeds, with no drives in 1972 or 1973, and will exclude Clarksville residents who participate in the United Fund Drive.

Butler Co. Association For Retarded Children Clarksville Butler Co Arc Butler Co

Greene group speech wins 18 superiors at Iowa Falls contest

Greene High School students earned the equivalent of 18 superior ratings at the Duoid Group Speech contest in Iowa Falls. The choral readers, one act play cast, and a two duet act performed. Cast members included Joe Viers, Chris Rutz, Pat Van Haren, Joanne Senne, and Jan Schroeder among others. Judges praised the vocal blend and polish. The three groups advance to the state level February 9 in Mason City.

Iowa Falls Dr. Suess Cat In the Hat Joe Viers Brian Freyert Pat van Haren Bob Weyand Chris Rutz Rhonda Helm Joanne Senne Deb Barnhart Jan Schroeder Dienna Ebling Carolyn Drakle Jayne Tinderholt Trey Father God Mark Stephen Son Greene Marvin Ackerman GHS Mason City

Recorder adopts offset printing and new schedule changes

The Recorder announces a shift to offset printing via a central plant. Pages will be delivered to a printer Tuesday afternoon for Wednesday morning press run, enabling an 8 page newspaper with enhanced ads and photos. Also introduces New Cars and Trucks, Deed Transfers, and notes Army Pvt Lynn M Weedman completing the Lance Cadre course at Ft Sill.

Beeun Recorder Butler Co Lynn M. Weedman M&m Maynard M. Weedman Clarksville Ft Sill Oklo

Evangelism Bible Conference at Calvary Baptist Church

A week of special meetings begins Sunday at 11 am and runs through February 10 at Calvary Baptist Church. Rev Buel L. Liming of Des Moines Iowa preaches at 11 am and 7:45 pm on Sundays and 7:30 pm on weeknights. Topics include The Life and Ministry of Jesus Christ, Bible prophecies, the Second Coming, the Judgments, and the end of the world. Liming uses full color wall charts and is an evangelist and author with Bible training from Los Angeles institutions.

Calvary Baptist Church Buel L. Liming Des Moines Los Angeles Baptist College the Bible Institute of Los Angeles Jesus Christ Evangelist Liming

Ramker Girl Born At Mercy Mason City

Kathleen Rae Ramker born January 16 at Mercy Hospital Mason City weight seven pounds. Grandparents Jerry Ramker Floyd and William Stonecypher Floyd great grandparents Mrs John Meek Sr and Roy Quinby Floyd. Community notes include Wilmar church groups dinner Jan 25 and St. John’s Lutheran Church election results Jan 21 with officers installed.

Kathleen Rae M&m Tom Ramker Mercy Hospital Mason City Jerry Ramker Floyd William Stonecypher John Meek Sr Roy Quinby Ane St. John’s Lutheran Church Wilmar Robert Bruns Dearon Gene Salge Dean Brinkman Henry Rover Bull Jacobs Roy Edeker Martin DeBouer Bill Wiebke Frank Kruse

Greene Ramblerette Girls Basketball Grades Impress

Greene Ramblerette team posts a 3.01 cumulative GPA for the first semester. The 25 member squad includes two straight A students and 15 on the honor roll, reflecting strong academic effort alongside basketball success.

Greene Nonmuierettes Ramblerettes

Jr Hi Rams Triumph Over Allison Bristow, Jan Game 38 23

The ninth grade Rams defeated Allison Bristow 38 to 23 on January 22. Jeff Eimers led scorers with 27 points and 14 rebounds, Pat Nikolas added 8 points and 9 rebounds, John McWilliams had 4 boards, while Darrell Schroeder and John McWilliams helped ball handling for Randall Landers who was ill. Matt Bigher also performed well.

Yth Graae Nams Allison Bristow Jeff Eimers Pat Nikolas John McWilliams Darrell Schroeder Randall Landers Matt Bigher

8th Grade Rams Fall to Allison-Bristow in Press Defense

Coach Helmers praised Jim Anderson Phil Wahlgren and Dave Needham for strong play against a tough press as the 8th grade Rams lost 33 47. Leading scorers were Anderson 15 Nettleton 8 Wahlgren 7 with Wahlgren and OBrien grabbing eight boards each. Mark Brinkman delivered solid defense in a best effort of the year.

Helmers Rams Allison-Bristow Jim Anderson Mike Nettleton Phil Wahlgren Mike O’brien Dave Needham Mark Brinkman Sth

Clara M Schmidt rites held Tuesday in Rockford

Services for Clara Mable Schmidt were held January 29 at Schomburg Funeral Home in Rockford with burial at Riverside Cemetery. Born July 30, 1900 in Warsaw Indiana, she was daughter of Mark A Boone. She married Fredrick Schmidt April 2, 1921 in Rockford. Survivors include a son two brothers Frank of Hansell and Ray of Mason City a sister Mrs Robert Cerwinske.

Clara Mable Schmidt Rockford Schomburg Riverside Cemetery Warsaw M&m Mark A Nee Whitledge) Boone Fredrick Schmidt Theodore Marble Rock Frank Hansell & Ray Mason City Robert Dorothy) Cerwinske

Ramblerettes to Appear on TV Sportsarama Show

The Greene Ramblerettes girls basketball team will be featured on channel 3 Sportsarama Thursday evening January 31 at 6 30 p m. The appearance aims to showcase the team and discuss upcoming games.

Greene Ramblerettes Channel 3

Recovery of two children after log jam destroys home

The bodies of Jim 14 and Cathy 12 Moore children of M M Em ery Moore of Myers Fiat California were recovered Sunday after a log jam broke and demolished their home. They had been missing since Wednesday Jan 16 and were found Sunday afternoon under 12 feet of debris about 25 or 30 rods from their original location.

Jim Cathy M&m Emery Moore Myers Fiat Calif

Nursing Home News from Clear Lake Weekend Visitors

Mrs Paul Burroughs visited her father Fred Butzlaff while M M Earl Smith and family called on Dora Ackley Tuesday evening. Henry Smeths visited Thursday evening. Mrs Bert Kampman and Elaine visited her father Dale Ver Plank Saturday afternoon. John Dobel's granddaughters Donna Gladish and Carol Niehaus of Clear Lake gave him a TV with ear phones and visited Jim several times. Catholic Daughters entertained residents Wednesday afternoon with a Sing Along and brought ice cream and cookies.

Nursing Home News Paul Burroughs Fred Butzlaff M&m Earl Smith & Family Dora Ackley Henry Smeths Joe Wood Bert Kampman Elaine Dale Ver Plank John Dobel Donna Gladish Carol Niehaus Clear Lake Jim

Country Club members asked to return cards

Country Club members are urged to return their membership cards promptly so the 1974 calendars can be printed. This call to action emphasizes quick responses from club members to ensure timely production.

Country Club Rouna Urove Golf and Country Club

Macklin Transfers to United Telephone of Florida

Jack Macklin, a Combinationman B for United Telephone of Iowa, will transfer to United Telephone of Florida effective February 1. He began as a lineman in Avoca in 1952 and became Combinationman B in Greene on July 27, 1969. United of Florida, a sister company, serves about 200000 customers in southwest Florida.

Jack Macklin Florida Jack Mackin Combinationman United Telephone of Iowa United Telphone of Macklin United Telephone Avoca Combinationman ‘B Greene United of Florida United of Iowa United Telephone System

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Greene HS Rites Milton Humke Ceramic Club North Area Wed Murel Swartz Niewarapreal Rehye Greene Ball Dorothy Starkweather University of Oklahoma Michael Lane Brunsma University of Town U of I Greene Area Robert Kanter Mary Rottler Neil Burroughs Clarksvalle - Landis Fick Dumont Carol Kampman Holstein Friesian Association of Amerca Dairy Herd Improvement Registry NHIR Duane L. Smt Crises Line Waterloo Ywca YWCA YMCA NIYSC News & Pictures Willie John Susie Jane Helio World AMKER Florence Stirling Allison Mary Poppe Ann Wiebke Frieda Rover Melinda Blaas Emil Blaas J. B. Willms Florence ST. John's Jr Hi Rams Clara M. Schmidt Pyar
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