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Greene Recorder

Location

Greene, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1975

Page

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Good neighbor deed at Kielmans farm near Kielman

Neighbors and friends aided on the Lynart Kielman farm after Kielman, 20, was killed May 1 while working on a feed 4:1 loader. They prepared ground for crops and planted 140 acres of corn and 40 acres of beans, applying fertilizer herbicide and insecticide. Dozens of locals assisted with planting and equipment operation while households provided meals and drinks.

Lynart Marvin Bruns Verlyn Schrage Cecil Radcliff Leonard Wiegmann Raymond Grapp Bruce Miller Beryl Wubbena Arvid Lindell Fred Miller Jeff Seehusen Dennis MeeWilliams Paul Wieland James Seehusen Gary McWilliams Clarence Wubbena Doug Schueler Jans Reysack Vern Wilkens Carl Weirs Andrew Krueger Vern Fox Art Kielmann Darrell Prange Ed Miller Don Reser Paul Draile Harry Jungling Jake DeGroote Paul Butler Jim Wabbena Rick Radcliff Mesdames Melville Eberline Art Kielman Vic Muhlenbruck Butler- Grundy Farm Service

George B. Clark rites held Friday

Funeral services for George B. Clark 87 of Greene were held Friday May 16 at Reid's Funeral Chapel Greene with burial in Hillside Cemetery Marble Rock He was born June 5 1887 in Greene to George W and Susannee Young Clark and died May 13 at Chautauqua Guest Home Charles City Survivors include wife Margaret and one daughter Mrs Bruce Glass both of Greene and two grandchildren Rev M M Frevert officiated.

George B. Clark Greene Reid’s Hillside Cemetery Marble Rock Mr. Clark George W Susannee Young Clark 11Th St. Chautauqua Charles City Margaret Bruce Glass M. M. Frevert

Greene Stores Closed Monday Memorial Day Observance

Greene stores will be closed on Memorial Day Monday. News and ads for next week's Recorder should be in by Friday noon. A work party is set for Thursday night May 22 1975 at the club house to finish cleaning the practice area with chain saws and rakes needed. We hope this will be the last work party.

Greene Recorder

Funeral services for Elmer C Rohwedder in Greene

Elmer C Rohwedder 74 of Greene dies May 20 at Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo born Sept 6 1900 Wall Lake son of Charles and Amelia Rohwedder survived by son Donald Charles Cedar Falls daughter Beverly Bone Greene five grandsons two sisters Clara Ruffridge and Luella Garbes and brother John Waterloo services set for May 22 at 10:30 a.m. in Reid's Funeral Chapel Greene burial Rose Hill Cemetery visitation after 7 p.m. May 21.

Elmer C. Rohwedder Greene Reid Howard Dukelow Rose Hill Cemetery Rohwedder Wall Lake Charles Amelia Nee Busch Rohwedder Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo Donald Charles Cedar Falls Harrison Beverly) Bone Earl Clara) Ruffridge William Luella) Garbes Clarksville John

Greene Ramblerettes Win Conference Track Title

The Greene Ramblerettes secured the conference track crown at Manly last Wednesday, finishing with 70 points to Nashua 2nd, North Central 68. Julie Harris led multiple events including the mile, 440, and 220, setting a school record in the mile. Team members earned numerous top placings in sprints, relays, and field events, with coach praising the strong running corps and a 14 year gap since the last title in 1961.

Greene Ramblerettes Manly Ramblerettes Nashua North Central Greene Julie Harris Jane Kanter Laura Harris Laura Janet Schafer Val O’brien Peggy Steere Vonnie Heitland Barb Markle Linda Grumley Lisa Bigler Lisa Behrends Diana Beck Sherri Muhlenbruck Heide Groff Heide Barth Val Lisa’s Diana Julie Linda Janet Sherri Susan Tack Vonnie Peggy Ram Brian Frevert John van Eschen Phil Wahlgren Chuck Schafer Kelly Ebling Ray Lynch Mark Weiss John Downing Rich Allison State St. Ansgar Ssus

Dorothy C Lacey rites held in California

Services were held for Dorothy C. Lacey who died at 76 in a Santa Cruz convalescent hospital. Interment was at Mountain View Cemetery Oakland. A Greene Iowa native, she taught in Iowa schools before 1924 marriage to Dr. Lloyd E. Lacey of Felton. Survivors include husband, son, daughter and four grandchildren. She was a 50 year PEO member and Alpha Delta Pi alumna. Picnic at Perrin Park May 28 at 6 30 p m.

Ferguson Mortuary Dorothy C. Lacey Santa Cruz California Mountain View Oakland Greene Iowa Southern Pacific Railroad Felton Lloyd E. Lacey Lloyd E. Lacey Jr Dorothy

District and Conference Titles Highlight Strong Season

The team finished the season with medals in 18 events and won both the district and conference championships. They are a fine group and the community should be very proud of them.

Music awards and Panorama of Music Tonight

Awards night for the music department features Beginners Band Cadet Junior High and High School Concert Bands and Jazz bands. The High School Mixed Choir conducts awards and performances under Miss Hartwig. Scholarships letters and state contest trophies are presented, followed by a social hour. all are invited.

Wed Miss Hartwig

Greene Pool season tickets on sale for 1975

Season tickets and economy swim tickets are now available at Greene Swimming Pool for 1975. Family tickets cost 25.75, Adult single swim 0.93, Junior 12 to 17 0.40, and Child 11 and under 0.26. New Junior Economy Swims offer 10 swims for 3.50 plus 0.11 tax, and Child Economy Swims 20 swims for 4.50 plus 0.14 tax.

Greene Swimming Pool

Freshman Band Winners Donate Prizes At Janesville Dance

Winners at the Janesville Dance for the Freshman Band trip fund include Francis Edeker of Clarksville Dorothy Boeckmann and Larry McCullough of Waverly Marlene Lauber and Alan Ray Steil of Greene who donated their winnings back to the band.

Janesville Francis Edeker Clarksville Dorothy Boeckmann Larry McCullough Waverly Marlene Lauber Alan Ray Steil Greene

Allison rites for Richard Williams Sr

Services for Richard Williams Sr., 82, who died Tuesday at Waverly Hospital, were held Friday May 16 at 1:30 p.m. at St. James Lutheran Church with burial in Allison Cemetery. Survivors include two sons Richard Jr. of Allison and another son of Waterloo and a daughter, Mrs. Lawrence Stanek of Allison. Vogel Funeral Home handled arrangements.

Richard Williams Sr Waverly Hospital St. James Lutheran Church Allison Cemetery

Stanley Graven to Speak at Greene High Commencement

Greene High School will host Dr. Stanley N. Graven M D professor of pediatrics at the University of Wisconsin Madison as the 1975 commencement speaker Sunday May 25 at 3 p m Dr Graven leads neonatal care efforts that propelled Wisconsin to top state newborn mortality rates with regional perinatal centers and national pediatrics leadership He is a Greene native and GHS Class of 1950 alumnus Cant on page 8

Stanley N. Graven University of Wisconsin Madison Greene High School Assoc Dr. Graven Graven Wisconsin Greene Helen Graven GHS

Legion Auxiliary to Meet in Allison May 28 1975

The American Legion and Auxiliary will meet at the REC building in Allison on Wednesday evening May 28 1975 at 8 00 p m All members are urged to attend.

Services for Clarence Shultz 69 Held in Greene

Clarence L Shultz 69 of Greene died May 19 at his home. Services Friday May 23 at 1 30 p m in Reid's Funeral Home Greene with Rev M M Frevert officiating. Interment Rose Hill Cemetery Greene. Survivors include one son Jack LeRoy of Greene three daughters JoAnn Heine Clarksville H Lavon Franke Charles City and Peggy Dovey Hemet California 11 grandchildren seven great grandchildren and two sisters Rose Ressler Humboldt Gene Ferne Curtis Greene. Wed May 21.

Clarence Bull) L. Shultz Reid Greene M. M. Frevert Mr. Shultz Marble Rock Edward Harriet Nee Ritter Shultz Man Rose Hill Jack LeRoy William JoAnn) Heine Clarksville Roy H. Lavon) Franke Charles City Larry Peggy) Dovey Hemet California Rose Ressler Humboldt Gene Ferne) Curtis

Memorial Day Services in Greene Monday with events

Memorial Day program in Greene on Monday May 26 opens with a Grand March from City Hall at 9 15 a.m. Bridge ceremonies start at 9 45 a.m. and cemetery services follow at 10 a.m. A public steak fry at the Vets Club is at 6 p.m. Adults pay 1 dollar and children 50 cents. The Woman's Club sponsors a talent show on June 21 at Perrin Park after the Greene Jaycees dinner.

Greene City Hall Vets Club Woman's Club of Perrin Park Greene Jaycees

Handicraft Club Guest Day Picnic Set for May 28

The Handicraft Club hosts a guest picnic on Wednesday May 28 at 1 p.m. in Perrin Park. Bring food and table service for you and guests. drinks provided. A plant or bulb exchange will occur. quilts from the April meeting can be shown at the luncheon. If rain, move to Greene Community Center.

Perrin Park Greene Community Center

Class of 1975 composite delayed to next week's edition

The GHS Class of 1975 composite did not arrive from the school photographer for this week’s issue. It will be printed next week along with the Commencement coverage, as noted in the Commencement program on page 9.

GHS

Elks Youth Banquet Honors Four With Savings Bonds

Cindi Muhlenbruck, daughter of Milo and Greene Muhlenbruck, received a $100 Savings Bond as second place at the Charles City Elks youth banquet on May 14. Four awards were given, including first place prizes of $200 bonds to Dan Smith and Debrah Hammer. Second prizes went to Cynthia and William Deutsch. About 60 applicants from area high schools were considered for high academic achievement and community involvement.

Cindi Muhlenbruck M&m Milo Muhlenbruck Greene Charles City Elks Dan Smith Debrah Hammer Cynthia William Deutsch New Hampton

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