This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Greene Recorder
Location
Greene, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1958
Page
3
A reflection on fishing as recreation for those with fast paced lives. It argues that rushing and manipulating effort reduces enjoyment, urging calmer pacing, sleep, and breaks. Despite global crises, humanity shows resilience and progress toward better behavior.
The text argues that true success in fishing lies not in catching fish but in taking it easy. It contrasts the relaxed joy of a small boy or man sitting by a riverbank waiting from a country bridge with those who chase results. It implies recreation improves mood more than achievement.
Jer Siemens, once north of Greene, keeps a brown leghorn rooster believed to have a record long life. The bird nears teen years old this spring and remains active. Mr and Mrs Lester Kock hosted visitors Mr Kock ill, Mrs Sharen Fisher of Nashua visited the Kocks at Flosd to see their new baby. Bert Mottet, Carlos Huggert, Nettie Graven and Sir Paul people visited Morfett home. Mrs J W Beces ex and Mrs Everett hosted guests.
A series of social notes from Nishua and Des Moines details weddings at the Little Jon Church on March 6, visits by Wally Robinson and others, and several family moves. Mentions include Shell Neck residents, Wally Robinson of Ponvet, Mrs Jesse Hoeft, Pete’s home stay, Dor Ann Jensen Bra, and a Des Moines trip. also notes a transfer of Robert How to Sioux City, Everly naval updates, Coast Guard induction, and local engagements.
A fragmented ad lists Schultz Shredmaster coin and cotton stalk shredders with residue forms and an auger assembly purchasable to convert a stalk cutter for field use. It promotes continuous cut advantages and notes a list of several owners for the heavy duty stalk shredders.
The First State Bank at Greene reopened Monday under emergency banking law restrictions. New deposits are accepted while withdrawals are limited to these new deposits, and old deposits remain blocked until the department confirms the extent of the emergency. Nearly $1.5 million in gold certificates were deposited, with about $700,000 from a single source, and some shipments will go to the Federal Reserve Bank.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.