Greene hosts Babe Ruth League events and tournament schedule
The 1973 Babe Ruth Little League slate includes Thers July 5 at Greene and July 9 at Rockwell, with games July 16 19 and a Lith League Tournament at Greene on July 23 25 and 72, plus Babe Ruth Tournament action July 24 26 and 28 starting at 5 00 p m due to lights. Dave Streck struck out 10 in a different game while Central Falcons faced a tough strikeout record and unearned run on two walks and three pass balls. Mark Miller finished with two perfect innings as Constien Shafer McLennan Eimers Marzen and Jewell contributed key Greene hits including a triple by Constien and singles by McLennan Eimers Marzen Shafer and Jewell.
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Dave Streck
North
Central Falcons
Falcons
Mark Miller
Greene
Constien
McLennan
Eimers
Marzen
Shafer
K Jewell
GHS Boys Baseball Schedule Summary
GHS boys baseball schedule lists games from June to July with locations in St Ansgar Riceville Nora Springs Rockwell Rockford North Central Nashua and final sectional tournament. All home games start at 6 pm with several away dates including travel and departure times.
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St Ansgar
Riceville
Nora Springs
Rockwell
Rockford
North Central
Nashua
St. Ansgar
GHS Girls Softball Schedule Listing Away Dates
GHS girls softball schedule lists away games on Fri June 15 at St Ansgar at 6 30 PM Tue June 19 at Riceville, Fri June 22 at Nora Springs at 5 30 PM Tue June 26 at Rockwell and Fri June 29 at Rockford with no site times for some games.
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St. Ansgar
Riceville
Nora Springs
Rockwell
Rockford
Greene Tops Manly 11 to 1 in Conference Showdown
Greene defeats North Central of Manly 11 1 on June 8 to extend its lead in the Corn Bowl race. Dave Eimers and Mark Miller combine for a no hitter through six innings as the game ends early due to the 10 run rule. Eimers pitches four innings to earn the win.
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Greene
North Central
Manly
Dave Eimers
Mark Miller
Eimers
Rockford D ning squeezes fourth win in four in 4 0 victory
Greene edges Rockford Warriors 4 0 to stay atop the Corn Bowl Conference with three straight wins. Dave Eimers struck out 16 of 21 outs, pitching a gem while Dennis Shultz collected all three Warrior hits. Eimers doubled in the fourth, then scored on Constien's infield hit. Holway drew a walk and Eimers hit a two run homer in the sixth. John Marten stole second and was thrown out at third while Constien and Allison later scored on Reed's line drive. Tumilson and Larson combined for five hits allowed, three walks, and three strikeouts.
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Ning
Rockford Warriors
Greene
Dave Eimers
Eimers
Dennis Shultz
Rams
Mike Constien
Les Holway
Bob Tumilson
John Marten
Constien
Allison
Steve Reed
Tumilson
Larson
Rollin Howell reports on legislative session actions
Rollin Howell outlines House actions on HF 315 diverting road use funds to the general fund, liquor Sunday sales debate, and the 65 foot truck bill. He notes support with reservations, urges highway focus, and calls for strict highway safety and emergency road designations, inviting district input.
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House
Highway Commission
New 4-H Extension aide Belva Main named for Butler County
Belva Main began work June 1 as a 4 H extension summer aide at the Butler County Extension Office. A former Butler County resident, she grew up near New Hartford and lived on a farm near Oelwein. She has 8 years in 4 H, helped with fairs and camps, and was an aide in Black Hawk County last summer. She plans to marry Gary L Payton August 2.
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Belva Main
Butler County
Jim Lindeman
Miss Main
Oelwein
New Hartford
Fayette County
Belva
Black Hawk County
Gary L. Payton
Thornton
Iowa State
Iowa State University
Typing Award at Hamilton College Honors Rhonda Noel
Rhonda Noel of Greene receives a gold pin for typing 76 words per minute at the Spring Awards Assembly at Hamilton College.
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Hamilton College
Rhonda Noel
Greene
Grant-in-Aid Award For Sara Mennenga At Upper Iowa College
Sara Mennenga daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer Mennenga received a grant in aid to attend Upper Iowa College this fall announced by Dr Aldrich K Paul president The award recognizes strong academic promise and is among several forms of financial aid offered by the college
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Sara Mennenga
Elmer Mennenga
Upper Iowa College
Aldrich K. Paul
Upper Iowa
Butler County Fair Slow Pitch Tourney Sets 5 Teams
A five team slow pitch softball tournament is planned for the 1973 Butler County Fair on Saturday and Sunday July 28 and 29. Butler County teams only, first eight entries gain entry, $5 per team plus one softball. Prize money: 40 for first, 20 for second, and 10 for third and fourth. Gate admission required. Contact Darwin True Bristow or Victor Woodley Butler County Fair Secretary Allison to enter.
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Butler County Fair
Sat
Sun
Butler County
Darwin True
Bristow
Victor Woodley
Allison
Floyd County dairymen earn DHIA production awards
Three Floyd County dairymen receive Dairy Herd Improvement Association Production Certificates for herds averaging more than the state breed average in milk or fat for May 1, 1972 to Apr 30, 1973. Across 29 Floyd County herds, 623 cows averaged 11,856 pounds of milk and 459 pounds of fat. Lyle Jepson serves the association.
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Floyd County
Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Robert McCrackin
Lyle Jepson
Associa
Clarksville High School Alumni Banquet Offered
Clarksville High School held its alumni banquet on a Saturday evening May 26 in the gym with 340 attendees. Special recognition went to the five year graduation classes and notable alumni attended including Mrs. W. C. Shepard of Allison born Addie Loomer and a 1899 graduate. Irvin Detra of 1933 showed a film clip on the U.S. Flag and National Anthem, Milton Moore of Oxford, Ohio sang a solo, and Leslie Asher’s scholarship fund for Clarksville graduates was introduced and awarded to Chris Hardy, the current recipient.
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Clarksville High School
W. C. Shepard
Allison
Clarksville
Addie Loomer
Phillip Loomer
Irvin Detra
DHIA awards honor high producing Iowa herds
The Iowa DHIA program rewards high producing herds in cooperation with Iowa State University and the Iowa State Dairy Association. Voelker notes 410 herds earned recognition certificates, with 41 averaging over 600 pounds fat per cow. Iowa's 1,417 official DHIA and DHI herds averaged 12,107 pounds of milk and 460 pounds fat per cow for the year, vs 9,834 pounds milk per cow statewide in 1972. Floyd County awardees include George & Ben Groesbeck, Charles City. Paul Muir, Greene. Rolland Cook, Charles City.
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Iowa State University Cooperative Extension Service
Iowa State Dairy Association
Donald E. Voelker
Extension Dairymn
Iowa State University
Iowa State Dhia, Inc
Voelker
Iowa
Floyd County
George & Ben Groesbeck
Charles City
Paul Muir
Greene
Rolland Cook
ISU Freshmen Attending Orientation On Campus This Week
Incoming freshmen in the College of Sciences and Humanities at Iowa State University attended orientation meetings on campus this week. The sessions help students learn campus layout and building locations with more free time early in the school year. Greene attendees include Greg Landers and Kathryn J. Lar.
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College of Sciences and Humanities
Iowa State University
Greene
Greg Landers
Kathryn J. Lar
80th Birthday for Mrs. Fred Garbes Celebrated by Family
Mrs Fred Garbes was honored at a cooperative dinner last Sunday at the home of her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Albert Kluiter in Clarksville. Twelve children attended including Mrs Martha Wadey and several Garbes households. A surprise courtesy visit followed on Tuesday and lunch was served by daughters and daughters in law.
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Fred Garbes
Last Sun
Albert Kluiter
Clarksville
Marthe Wadey
Albert Garbes
Don Fenneman
Carl Garbes
Bod Mennen
Bill Pride
Charles City
Luella Garbes
Rena Smoot
Sadie Rients
Livona Hamilton
Jean Henning
Fannie Wefel
Martha Wadey
Charles Shepard
Bertha Johnson
Minnie Priepke
Paul Harris
Dorothy Kluiter
Ruth Fenneman
Marlene Mennenga
Caroline Eltjes
Vera Garbes
Greene Society celebrates De bra Allen engagement
Debra Allen of Greene is feted in purple and blue iris and spirea colors. Miss Allen and Larry Tack of Mason City, formerly of Greene, plan to marry June 23 in Mason City. Hostesses and local ladies served coffee and punch during the event. Pad sales listed with ink options.
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Galen Tack
Gayle
Romald Traden
Floyd
Helen Tack
Marble Rock
Harold Tack
Greene
Donna Tack
Cedar Fails
Miss Allen
Larry Tack
Mason City
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Mes
GHS
Greene, IA
Rollin Howell
Oldsmobile
Tolle Chevrolet
Olds Allison
J. J. Kriens
Butler Co. Fair
Clarksville HS
ISU
The
Greene Recorder
Sylvia J. Hawker
Fred J. Hawker
Butler
Floyd Counties
Dougherty
Greene Chapel
Marble Rock Chapel
Presbyterian Church
North 4Th St
Frigidaire
Coronado
Maytag
Hostess
Town Crier
Davenport
Zenith B & W
Bissell
Hoover Elec
Elec
France
Grace Barnhart
Jewell First Cee Bank
Sears Greene
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