Recorder Closed Until Monday For Vacation
The Way Station invites contributions via mail to Mrs. Fred Hawker Box 370 Greene 50636.
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Newspaper
Greene Recorder
Location
Greene, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1973
Page
5
The Way Station invites contributions via mail to Mrs. Fred Hawker Box 370 Greene 50636.
July 19 family picnic at the Country Club. July 21 and 22 husband wife tournaments. Wendy Martzahn Greene among 1,209 University of Iowa Liberal Arts dean's list honorees for the 1972-73 second semester. Area students Brenda Bochman of Aredale and Landis Fick of Clarksville also named. All earned at least 12 graded hours with a 3.50 GPA. Dean Dewey B. Stuit commends the honorees for distinguished work and pride to the college.
Bloodmobile will come to Allison Tuesday July 17 from 2 pm to 6 pm at the Allison-Bristow Community School. Sponsored by the Allison Jaycees the event aims to collect 150 pints for Butler County. The Butler County Chapter is part of the Waterloo Regional Red Cross Blood Center and the state’s only Red Cross Blood Program. The drive is volunteer funded, and participants benefit hospitals nationwide through a Red Cross network.
The Allison Jaycees urge residents 18 to 65 in good health and at least 110 pounds to donate blood. Donors undergo health screening. those with histories of hepatitis jaundice malaria or cancer are excluded. Eat and drink moderately at regular meals to avoid fatty foods. Call 267-2576 in Allison for appointments.
The American National Red Cross authorizes the July 1 1973 merger of Butler County Red Cross with Hawk Cross representing Black Hawk County. The Hawkeye Chapter will include Butler Black Hawk and Grundy counties with headquarters at 2530 University Avenue Waterloo. First arrival meeting July 12 at 6 30 p m at Antioch Baptist Church Waterloo.
The text confirms ongoing leadership in Safety Services and Blood Program. Mrs. Lela Opper mas will head the Blood Program, while Mrs. Hampel remains on the Iowa State Advisory Committee. All inquiries will be routed through the listed chapter representatives.
Butler County lists 36 farm families that have operated for half a century or more. Names span multiple generations from James Hickle of Clarksville born 1855 to Harold Conn of Parkersburg born 1856 and Albert Penning in Aplington born 1875. The roll includes families in Allison Bristow Dumont Ackley Parkersburg Shell Rock and Plainfield with founding years ranging from 1855 to 1923.
The GHS boys baseball team travels to Riceville July 13 leaving at 5 15 p m for a sectional tournament set July 16 through 20. The schedule notes travel details and the tournament timeframe.
GHS girls softball announces games at Riceville July 13 at 6 30 p m home and at Clarkville July 18 away at 6 30 p m after two sectional dates July 21 24 at 6 30 p m all times local officials note Wed game and Sat Tue sequence for postseason play
The 1973 Babe Ruth and Little League schedule lists Greene hosting games on July 16 19 23 24 25 26 and 28 with matches against Nash Rockford and other teams. Games start at 5 p.m. due to lack of lights and both tournaments run through July 28 at Greene.
The Department of Housing and Urban Development approved a plan grant totaling 3070 dollars to the Iowa Northland Regional Council of Governments in Waterloo. The money funds a feasibility study for a roving city manager to assist smaller towns with planning and management tasks, per word received by Congressman H R Gross from the Waterloo district office.
Announcements list the July 18 American Legion Auxiliary meeting at 8 p.m. in Legion Hall. Hostesses are Margaret Ritter, Marjorie O'Brien, Martha Stanton and Charlotte O'Brien.
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