Bicentennial Prayer Breakfast Draws 140 Women
Diane Ott of Nora Springs spoke to more than 140 women at St. Peter's Lutheran church in Fui observing the National Day of Prayer. She urged personal salvation through Jesus Christ as America’s path to unity and blessing, citing II Chronicles 7 14 and stressing prayer and intercession. The event featured a breakfast for women and children from local churches, with flowers, red white and blue decorations, and tables set in the church basement and hallway. The morning opened with a Cant. on Page 5.
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Diane Ott
Nora Springs
St. Peter’s Lutheran church
Fui
America
Jesus Christ
Christ
Jesus
Gary Sill Announces Run For Butler Sheriff
Gary Sill of Aplington declares candidacy for Butler County Sheriff on the Republican ticket. Age 35, married to Phyllis Birley, father of 9 year old Curtis. Aplington High School graduate, EMT course completer, part time police officer, union member, Jaycee, church member.
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Gary Sill
Aplington
Butler County
Phyllis Birley
Curtis
Gary
Aplington High School
Carpenters Local union
Waterloo
Aplington Jaycees
Civil Service
Bethel Reformed Church of
Phyllis
Monroe township
State track meet qualifiers listed for May finals
The following boys have qualified for State Track Meet. John Downing runs the 100 yard dash prelims Friday May 28 at 1 30 p m with finals Saturday May 29 at 1 15 p m. John Van Eschen competes in long jump Saturday May 29 at 10 30 a m. Phil Wahlgren runs the 2 mile Saturday May 29 at 12 00 p m.
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John Downing
John
John Van Eschen
Phil Wahlgren
Bank Winners at First State Bank This Week
Winners of $50 savings accounts announced at First State Bank include Donovan Ruffridge Delmar Austinson Louise Frevert Mike Smith Frank Wiegman and Mrs Richard Holmes.
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First State Bank
Donovan Ruffridge
Delmar Austinson
Louise Frevert
Mike Smith
Frank Wiegman
Richard Holmes
Memorial Day Services Planned in Greene Mon
Memorial Day events in Greene start with a Grand March from City Hall at 9 15 a m followed by bridge ceremonies at 9 30 a m and cemetery services at 10 a m. Stores will be closed for the holiday and notices for next week's Recorder are due by Friday noon.
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Greene
City Hall
the
Recorder
Graduation reception notice to Mrs Murphy
Those hosting graduation receptions are asked to phone the information to Mrs Keith Murphy.
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Mrs. Murphy
Keith Murphy
Day Camp Reservations Due As June Camp Looms
Deadline for reservations is June 1 with applications in the camp folder sent to Mrs. Dallas Foster. Day Camp runs June 14 to 18 at Old Round Grove from 9 30 until 3. Scouts meet at Perrin Park at 9 15 for transport. Administrators are Mrs. Robert Barth and Mrs. Donald Morey.
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Dallas Foster
Old Round Grove
Perrin Park
Robert Barth
Donald Morey
Diane Stanton Wins Betty Crocker Award at Greene High
Diane Stanton, a Greene High senior and daughter of M&M Roger Stanton, received the Betty Crocker Award for top exam score. She has participated in basketball, Speech, 4-H and is a lector at St. Mary's Church and plans to study Textiles and clothing at Iowa State University in Ames.
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Diane Stanton
Betty Crocker
Diane
Greene
M&M
Roger Stanton
St. Mary's Church
Iowa State University
Ames
Spirit of ’76 Fair to kick off GOP fundraising
Third District Republicans launch Spirit of ’76 Fair at Butler Co Fairgrounds on June 5 at 2 p.m. A VIP auction, sky diving display, concert, and speech by Congressman Charles Grassly are planned to raise funds for district candidates. Tickets via county Republican leaders. All 18 counties participate. Sherri Muhlenbruck named to represent Greene High School band at North Iowa Band Festival in Mason City.
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Butler Co
Charles Grassly
New Hartford
Republica
GOP
Sherri Muhlenbruck
Greene
North Iowa
Mason’ City
Sherri
M&M
Milo Muhlenbruck
Greene High School to Host 1976 Commencement Speaker
Dr. Helen Davis Dell, 1944 Greene High grad, will speak at the May 30 2 p.m. commencement. Dell, daughter of Lawrence H. Davis, earned degrees at Iowa State Teachers College Colorado State College Ball State University and earned an MA in 1963 and EdD in 1967. She taught in Iowa Colorado San Jose State University and worked with PLAN at the American Institute for Research. She now serves as a Program consultant for Minnesota Dept. of Education in St Paul under IESEA Title IV Part C. She and husband Daryl Dell have three children Pamela, Marcia and Kent. The full program and class composite follow inside.
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Helen Davis Dell
Greene High School
Sun
Dell
M&M
Lawrence H. Davis
Greene
Iowa State Teachers College
Colorado State College
Greeley
Iowa
Colorado
Ball State University
California
San Jose State University
American Institute for Research
Minnesota State Department of Education
St. Paul
Minn
sunder
Daryl Dell
Consortium for
Metropolitan State College
Pamela
Marcia
Kent
Greene Swimming Pool Opens May 31 Weather Permitting
Opening set for May 31 with hours 1 to 5 p m and 7 to 9 p m. The pool may operate daily if the temperature reaches 68 degrees, weather permitting. Admission mirrors last year with family tickets at 25 dollars plus tax and various swim package prices. Linda Grumley can be reached at 823 4544 for questions.
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Greene
Linda Grumley
Polly Price Honored at Extension Home Economist Open House
An open house honoring Mrs Lillian Polly Price, Butler and Grundy counties Extension Home Economist, was held Sunday from 2 to 4 pm in the REC building meeting room. Price will retire July 1 with her last day June 1. She served as extension home economist in Butler and Grundy counties for three years and previously in Clark County for sixteen years.
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Lillian
Polly) Price
Butler & Grundy County
Extension Home
REC
Price
Butler & Grundy
Clark County
Beginners Band Forming At Greene Elementary
A new beginners band is being formed in the fourth grade at Greene Elementary. Free instrumental lessons will be offered with trial instrument rentals for two months. Fourth graders will be tested and demonstrated this week to qualify for the regular band program. Lessons begin Monday June 8 and parents of eligible students are invited to visit the high school band room between 8:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m.
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Greene
Ray Holtz
prachers
United Methodist Church
Freverts
City to Test Sewer Lines in Greene for 2 Weeks
Greene city crews will conduct a smoke test to inspect the sanitary sewer lines for about two weeks. White smoke may appear in basements and vent pipes due to faulty traps. The test is harmless and city personnel will be in the area to answer questions.
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Greene
Paper pickup by Senior Girl Scouts this Saturday
Senior Girl Scouts will collect papers this Saturday May 29 have bags boxes or bundles ready by 10 a.m. A marked vehicle for rural residents will park at the lot across from Pooley Lbr Co. Papers go to Harold's Service Center near Nashua to be turned into insulation.
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Pooley Lbr. Co
Harold
Nashua
Meet Your Candidate Forum in Butler County June 1
On June 1 1976 the Butler County Farm Bureau Local Affairs Committee sponsors a Meet Your Candidate Forum in the basement meeting room at 8:00 p.m. All candidates for office are urged to attend to present their platforms and answer questions. Citizens are encouraged to attend to vote informed on election day.
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Butler County Farm Bureau Local Affairs Committee
Butler County Farm Bureau
Butler County
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Bernita Anderson
Thelma Barth
Verlene Senne
Vivian Bramer
Norma Neumeyer
Marjorie Wahlgren
Butler
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Rita Barth
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Danforth Foundation Citizenship Scholastic
Tack Barnett
American Legion
Gerald Van Hooser
Tim O’Brien
Steven Nordmeyer
Helen D. Dell
beceer
Greene Federated Woman’s Club
Bert Pooley
Margaret Amy Pooley
Mark Becker
Habbo Fokkena
Marek Becker
Don McGee
Ruth Dukelow
Sylvia Hawker
Donald Hagarty
Board of Education
Donald Wahlgren
Polly Price
Jean Thorson
Jean Krull
Ruby Obermeier
Dwight Barnhart
Elwin Schuknecht
Doris Edwards
Edward Kittleson
Howard Clapham
Susan Marsh
Carl Christianson
Helene Boller
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