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Newspaper

Greene Recorder

Location

Greene, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1974

Page

1

Jall Show Friday at Greene High School Jazz Event

Greene High School presents its 2nd annual Jaz Show on Friday March 29 at 8 pm in the old gym. The program features a Woody Herman era first half and a 70s style second half with two soloists Mark Henderson of UNI and Gilbert Lettow, Mason City High School associate director of bands.

Mark Hoover High School Des Moines Ron Battan Stan Kenton Greene Jaz Gilbert Lettow Mason City High School Gil Drake University Drake South Hamilton Jewell North Iowa Jazz Ensemble Mason City Woody Herman Henderson Phil Wilson Jerry Zinn Matteson-Peterson Rusty Dedack Gaza Stnp Joseph Scianni Lettow Michelle Bob Florence Sammy Nelson Sandy Nestico Patty Dominc Spera Don Ellis Maynard Ferguson Bill Pott Michel Legrand Steve Knight Chas Rutz Cindi Muhlenbruck Jayne Geesman Jayne Tinderholt Deb Barnhart Steve Nordmeyer Merlin Schafer Tower Drug

Streakers Struck Sonys Saturday Night Event

Two shirtless streakers in ski masks ran through Sonny's Lounge Saturday at about 11:30 startling patrons. They exited via the rear door toward a waiting car after scattering chairs and a toppled table. No one identified the men as Sonny served beer, lamenting a spilled two gallons.

Sonny Help

Greene Woman's Club Hosts 60-Plus Club Talent Show

The Woman's Club of Greene entertained about 50 attendees from the 60-Plus Club with a varied program by 50 junior and senior high school musicians and dramatists. A trumpet trio including Dave Needham Al Steil and Jim Brinkman performed Trumpet of...

Woman's Club of Greene Dave Needham al Steil Jim Brinkman

City Council Meeting Postponed To Tuesday

Wayne Fischer city clerk notes the regularly scheduled council meeting for Monday April 1 has been moved to Tuesday evening so members may attend the Commercial Club banquet that night.

Wayne Fischer

Greene Commercial Club Banquet Features Jack Shelley

The Greene Commercial Club announces its annual banquet on Monday April 1 at 6:30 PM in the High School Cafeteria. Radio personality humorist and journalist Jack Shelley will be the featured speaker. A limited number of tickets remain and the event is open to the public. contact The Greene Recorder to attend.

Greene Commercial Club Jack Shelley The Greene Recorder

Farmers Inc insert advertised in this issue

A special advertising insert by Farmers' Inc Coop Society is included in this issue highlighting cooperative farming services and member offers for the season.

Farmers Inc Farmers’ Inc Coop Society

Corner Feed Store Set Appreciation Day in Greene

Corner Feed Store in Greene announces a customer appreciation day on Friday March 29 with free lunch specials on feeds and animal health supplies and door prizes. See ad on page 7 for details.

Greene

Local Woman's Club Program and Meeting Recap

Deb Bartthart hosted a humorous reading Good Morning Rev Karla Nordmeyer played a flute solo Supreme Solo De Cancer by J Demersemen Cindy Watkins sang Lovliest of Trees Rhonda Heim sang A Robin Sang in the Elmwood Tree Becky Wust and Kathy Wust performed a musical comedy Little Miss Muffet Bob Phillips introduced the young performers and accompanied on electric piano A Woman's Club business meeting led by Sylvia Hawker noted the Des counts convention in Aplington bicentennial plates on sale Grace Anderson led group singing Refreshments were provided by Imogene Parks Hazel Mead and Ruth McRoberts.

Woman's Club Sylvia Hawker Aplington Grace Anderson Imogene Parks Hazel Mead Ruth McRoberts

PEO Sisterhood Elects Officers for Chapter CC

Newly elected officers of Chapter CC of the PEO Sisterhood are president Mrs Lowell McWilliams vice president Mrs Howard Dukelow recording secretary Mrs Richard Pooley corresponding secretary Mrs Dennis Ott treasurer Mrs Parry Green chaplain Mrs David Tower guard Mrs Joe Squires. Delegates to State Convention are Mrs Lowell McWilliams and alternate Mrs Howard Dukelow.

Chapter CC P.E.O Sisterhood Lowell McWilliams Howard Dukelow Richard Pooley Dennis Ott Treas Parry Green David Tower Joe Squires

Hospital notes on MOSEE Clark Moser and Glen Skillen

Clark Moser returned to St Marys Hospital Rochester Minnesota for further treatment after spending weeks at home. He resides in Room 1233. Glen Skillen remains a patient at St Marys Hospital after emergency surgery on March 8 with residence listed as Room Sth ZH.

Clark Moser Sun St Marys Hospital Rochester Minn Skillen Glen Skillen St. Mary's Hospital

Proverb Advice On Fairness And Integrity

A compact excerpt from Proverbs 22 22 29 warns against robbing the poor and mistreating the vulnerable, counsels avoiding hot tempered people, cautions on counter signing notes, and condemns moving boundary marks as theft while praising the diligence of a hard working man who prospers and stands before kings.

Des Moines Theft Strikes Clarksville Girls Basketball Bus

A Clarksville Community school bus parked at Veterans Memorial Auditorium in Des Moines was rifled while the girls basketball team and chaperones attended the state tournament finals. Numerous items including clothing records and cameras were stolen, many bought earlier that day in Des Moines stores.

Clarksville Veteran's Memorial Auditorium Des Moines

Grassley seat sought by two Republicans in Iowa

Nomination papers loom as the race for the Iowa State Representative seat held by Charles Grassley nears the March filing deadline. Two Waverly figures announce candidacies I W Kehe former state legislator and Ray Lageschulte Bremer County Board of Adjustment member.

Iowa Charles Grassley I. W Kehe Ray Lageschulte Bremer Co. Board of Adjustment Waverly

Butler County Fair Queen Contest Rules Available

Butler County Fair sponsors a two queen contest with the winner representing the fair at the Iowa State Fair in August. A letter and rules have been sent to civic clubs in all 12 towns, encouraging elimination contests in each community to give every girl a chance. Eligible contestants are ages 16 to 21 by August 16. Interested girls should contact their local civic organization. In past years entrants from all 12 communities have done well at the state contest.

Butler Co

Girl Scouts Plan Paper Drive Pickup Dates Notice

Please save your newspapers for recycling as the Girl Scouts organize another paper drive. Watch the Greene Recorder for times and dates of the pickup.

Dave Greene Recorder

Boys Track Schedule and Roster Listed for the Season

The boys track roster includes Seniors Steve Reed Merlin Schafer Rick Schwennen and many others with Juniors Sophomore and Freshmen listed. Meets span April to May with events at Ackley Osage Rockford St Ansgar Ventura Cadmet Nashua Iowa Falls Northwood Manly and a Boys State appearance.

Steve Reed Merlin Schafer Rick Schwennen Brian Frevert Rich Allison Chris Rutz Joe Viers Don Schroeder Byron Davis Jim van Eschen Steve Stark John Schwennen Mark Miller Kevin Jewell Doug Foster Soph Ron Smith

GHS Jazz Band Wins At Nashua Contest

Greene High School Jazz Band won first place at the Nashua Jazz Band contest held Saturday March 16. North Central took second and St Ansgar third. Dominic Spera from Wisconsin State University served as solo performer clinician and judge. Special trombone award went to Mark Stephenson. Certificates were awarded to Mike Mehmen Mark Muller and Robb Holtz.

Greene High School Nashua Ciine North Central St. Ansgar Dominic Spera Jaz Wis. State University Mark Stephenson Mike Mehmen Mark Muller Robb Holtz

GHS Mixed Chorus to Attend Cornbowl Vocal Festival

Greene High School chorus members travel to Rockford for the annual Cornbowl Conference All-Conference Vocal Festival on Saturday, March 30. The event features clinic sessions, massed choir rehearsals, and an evening concert where each chorus performs, plus eight massed selections. GHS will sing Traces with guest conductor J Eugene McKinley of Iowa Central Community College Fort Dodge. admission supports festival costs.

GHS Rockford Greene High School J. Eugene McKinley Iowa Central Community College Fort Dodge

Girl Scouts Appreciation Day Set for Sat

The Girl Scouts of Greene and leaders invite the community to an Appreciation Day at the Greene Community Center on Saturday March 30 from 9 to 12 am Coffee and cookies will be served Scouts from Frownies Juniors Cadets and Senior Chapters will share displays demonstrations and badge work There will be no bake cookie samples first aid demos Indian dancing camping gear and crafts The event welcomes all to learn about Girl Scouting in Greene and say thank you to supporters

Girl Scouts of Greene Greene Community Center

Funeral services for Mrs. Viola Rex held March 21

Funeral services for Mrs. Viola Chastine Rex were held March 21 at Reid's Funeral Chapel Marble Rock with burial in Hillside Cemetery. She died March 19 1974 at Salsbury Baptist Home in Charles City aged 78. Born October 20 1895 in Union Township she was the youngest of four children. She married Leland Ross Rex on November 20 1916 at Mason City and the couple farmed near Marble Rock then retired in 1966. She is survived by husband Ross of Marble Rock and several nieces and nephews.

Viola Chastine Rex Reid Marble Rock Hillside Cemetery Carroll Robinson Rex Salsbury Baptist Home Charles City Floyd Co. Memorial Hospital Union Township John Katienee Gates Spurs Leland Ross Rex Christian Church Mason City Ross Lucille Sours Sharon Sours Albert Fern) Lindsay Jane Sours Clifton

Pancake and sausage supper at St Mary's Roseville

Annual pancake and sausage supper announced for Roseville at St Marys Church on Sunday March 31 from 4 30 to 7 30 pm. Tickets listed for adults high school students or children with preschoolers admitted free. All you can eat.

Roseville Wrage St Mary's Church Roseville

Nomination papers filed by Butler County officials

Nomination papers were taken out from the Butler County Auditor's Office by incumbent Republicans Gene Shepard county attorney Alison Robert F Klunder county recorder Allison Victor C Woodley county treasurer Allison Wilbur E Tindall second district supervisor Greene Ted Stubbe third district supervisor Anlington. Nomination papers for the June 4 primary election must be on file by April 10, 1973. County attorney term length changes to four years starting January 1, 1975. other elected officials retain four year terms.

Butler Co Gene Shepard Alison Robert F Klunder Allison Victor C Woodley Wilbur E Tindall Greene Ted Stubbe Anlington Auditor's Office

Mini Arts Festival at Greene Community School

The Greene Community School hosts its third annual Mini Arts Festival on Wednesday at 7 pm. Exhibits cover Arts, Home Ec, Industrial Arts and a French Restaurant, with a mixed media piece and two original films from the Art Department. Speech and music productions begin at 7:30 pm in the gym, followed by instrumental and vocal performances, with dance and creative movement by the girls' Physical Education Department. A new weight machine may be on display and demonstrated.

Greene Community School Bs Arts

Taxman’s hours reduced in Allison county services

An Iowa Department of Revenue representative in Allison will cut hours at the County Courthouse. Beginning in April the Wednesday schedule is shortened from 10 am to 12 noon. The representative remains on Wednesdays to assist with the elderly and disabled tax credit program.

Iowa

Towa 2000 Meeting Apr 3 Greene High School

The Towa 2000 committee hosts a Greene area meeting at 7 30 p m in Greene High School cafeteria to discuss the future of Towa. Francis Brinkman moderates a panel on Energy Natural Resources and Economic Development with Butlerao speakers.

Towa Greene Greene High School Francis Brinkman Butleau Francis Emankman Allison

6 Flags Fund Reaches $2600 Milestone

The 6Flags Fund has not reached the $2600 mark. Recent profits came from the Elevator Dinner and the Beef Producers Banquet. Chairmen for the Beef Producers Banquet were M and M Quentin Hildebrand, with a committee of band member parents and their families, including grade school and high school students. Profits from the two dinners and selling leftover food totaled $770.

Servis M&m Quentin Hildebrand

Letterman's Club Carnival Set For Saturday Night

A Lettermens club Carnival will be held on Sat Mar 30 in the old high school gym. It will run from 6 pm to 9 pm. Tickets cost ten cents. A door prize will be given. This event aims to be fun for the whole family.

Family Food Festival expands homemaker skills in Greene

Greene hosts a family food festival on March 21 drawing about 125 home makers. Extension agents presented tips on freezing in moisture proof packaging and labeling, grain variety for nutrition, chopstick style wok cooking, and nutritive snacks with cottage cheese dips. Notes highlight soul food traditions, seasonings, and the importance of planning grocery lists. Door prizes donations from local businesses supported the event.

Greene Mately Lillian K Polly) Prue Butler Co Waterloo Area Brooks Rector Black Hawk Co Rector Jeanette Bever Buchanan Co Extension Home Economist Polly Price Extension Home Butler & Grundy Nonie England Black Hawk Donna Andrusyk Bremer Chickasaw Co Extension Andrusyk Lomne Matters Tama Co Extens Home Economist Norma Fyers Extension Butler Co Extension Home Economics Committee Morey’s Greene 2Old Cindy Steere Greene Ustinson’s Vanets Cookie Sheet Kim Hennings Clarksville B&w Ralph Yost Ruth Jacobson

Rites Held Monday for George Teeple in Greene

Funeral services for George Marion Teeple age 78 of Greene were held Monday at Reid's Funeral Chapel in Greene. He died Friday at Mathers Nursing Home in Greene and was born in Greene on June 24, 1895. He was the youngest son of William and Elva Teeple nee Belknap and is survived by his sister Sylvia Baber of Rudd and niece Elva Sternes, with burial at Rose Hill Cemetery officiated by Rev. Max Hall of Rudd.

George Marion Teeple Reid Greene Teeple Willam Elva Belknap Teeple Mathers Claude Sylvia) Baber Elva Sternes Rudd United Brethren Church Rose Hill Cemetery Max Hall

Applications due for Butler County Magistrate

The Butler County Judicial Magistrate Nominating Commission seeks qualified applicants for part time magistrate posts. One incumbent seeks reappointment. others urged to apply in writing by April 8 to Judge B C Sullivan in Rochford Iowa. Meeting at 5 p.m. in the courthouse courtroom will select new appointees, who must be 18 or older, literate U.S. citizens and Butler County residents. New appointments take effect July 1, 1974.

Judicial Magistrate Appointing Commission of Butler Co B C Sullivan Rochford Gomer Evans Clarksville Walham R. Binkley Dumont Moo Hoogestraat Parkersburg Norman Graven Greene Gene Shepard Allison Spm United States

Shindelar and Schafer Earn All-State Honors in Girls Basketball

Marcia Shindelar of Rockford earns 3rd team All-State from the Iowa Daily Press association after leading rebounds and steals as Rockford wins the conference. Janet Schafer of Greene is named to the All-State Girls Honor Roll for 1973-74 season.

Marcia Shindelar Rockford Iowa Daily Press Association Marcia Janet Schafer Greene

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Washington, D.C Dick Clark H. R B. Gross Commercial Club PEO Sisterhood Mosee C’ville Grassley Viola Rex Stuntz Iowa State Dick Stuntz Iowa State Uniersity Cyclone Dale Anderson ISU Anderson 6 Flags Brooklyn Walkers Hardware Layone Frorcks Greene Dralle’s Vernon Stumime Joyce Schultz Dougherty Julie Muller Gertie Debner Greene Gamble Roberta Barth Albina Debner Lola Vortex Greene RE Grocers Bristow Eresco Masme Drew Allison Hardware Bowl Harald “Meyer South Side Grocers Jean Trev Parkersburs Large Tide Thola Trading Allson Butler Co Crock Rosie Riggins Clarksville Hardware Bacon Frier Linda Conklin Coast To Coast Bev Wilkens Tru Blanche Mathers George Teeple Sai
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