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Greene Recorder

Location

Greene, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1961

Page

1

Hot Spots in Foreign Policy Implications

A summary of a state department briefing focusing on Latin America Africa and Europe. It notes skill gaps among personnel, predicts Africa's nationalist trend may aid U.S. interests, and discusses aid to Iron Curtain states to foster independence. It cites China as the main ongoing threat and hopes for a break between satellites and the USSR to reduce Communist influence.

State Department China Khrusschevy America

Rev I J Deines Honored On Sunday

Rev I J Deines pastor of St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Greene was honored for 20 years of service. A special service led by Rev P C Matthias replaced the morning worship. a noon pot luck followed with about 300 attendees. Vern Gard spoke on This is Your Life while gifts were given from church groups and the congregation. The Deines couple have four children Joe Cordova IL Rev John Deines Davenport Carol Deines Chicago and Donald at home plus ten grandchildren.

I. J. Deines St. Peter’s Lutheran Church Greene P. C. Matthias St. John Lutheran Church Clarksville Vern Gard Devies Deines Joe Cordova Illinois John Deines Davenport Carol Deines Chicago Donald

Fractured Arm Slows Runner After Sunday Fall

Kate arunner fell Sunday morning and fractured both bones below the elbow in her left arm.

Kate Arunner

New Books at The Public Library

New Books at The Public Library include Seven Miles Down by Jacques Piccard a 32 page illustrated record of the bathyscaph Trieste descent to the Challenger Deep in the Pacific and a survey of future oceanography Also Meet the aber nathy a novel by Ann Ritner featuring five witty females during a low mood and Russians as People by Wright Miller a seasoned analysis of Soviet society based on 26 years in the region

Jacques Piccard Piccard Pacific Suze A. Nettle Abernathy Ann Ritner Wright Miller Soviet Union

4-H Awards Night Set for November 11 in Allison

Butler County 4-H invites 511 members and all parents friends and leaders to the Annual 4-H Awards Night on November 11. The event begins at 8 p.m. in the Farm Bureau Auditorium Allison with more than 100 awards presented by County 4-H officers and the County Committee. Mrs B G Fleschner will host as mistress of ceremonies. The Chicago Trip Award finalists will be announced during the program.

Butler County Kay Connelly Farm Bureau Allison B. G. Fleschner Clarksville

Fires Extinguish Two Farm Blazes In Greene County

Greene Fire Department responded to Harold Nielsen farm Thursday evening to extinguish a fire in a corn picker and Friday afternoon to Bert Pooley farm south of Greene where a machine shed fire began from burning corn husks during shelling.

Greene Fire Department Harold Nielsen Bert Pooley Greene

Townships To Hold Extension Elections

County Extension Director Kay Connelly announces eight townships in Butler County will elect Extension Council members for two year terms this month. Elections are set for Jackson November 2 at 8 p.m. at the De Puew Diner and for Beaver November 4 at 8 p.m. at the New Hartford School. Other townships vote November 6 at 8 p.m. in Clarksville, November 8 at 8 p.m. at the Township hall in Madison, November 9 at 8 p.m. at Wygle School in Dayton, November 10 at 8 p.m. at the Farm Bureau Auditorium in Allison, November 13 at 8 p.m. at the Dumont school in Pittsford, and November 9 at 8 p.m. at the Boyd Building in Shell Rock. Each meeting includes a 4-H program and staff presentation. all township residents eligible to vote. The extension program is offered countywide in cooperation with Iowa State University and USDA.

Butler County Extension Council Kay Connelly Extension Council Jackson de Puew Beaver New Hartford Butler Clarksville Madison Township Hall Dayton Wygle West Point Farm Bureau Allison Pittsford Dumont Shell Rock Boyd 4-H Connelly Iowa State University U.S.D.A

New Baby Arrivals in Mason City and Dougherty

Mr and Mrs Lloyd Tindall of Mason City welcome a son Stephen Lloyd born Wednesday October 25 weighing pounds 13 ounces Mrs Cleo Conn is former Mrs Tindall. Mr and Mrs Donald Staudt of Dougherty announce a daughter Jacqueline Ann born October 18 at Mercy Hospital Mason City and baptized Sunday at St Patrick s Church Dougherty by Rev R J Axen.

Lloyd Tindall Mason City Stephen Lloyd Tindall Cleo Conn Donald Staudt Dougherty Mercy Hospital St. Patricks Church R. J. Axen Jacqueline Ann

Girl Scouts Raise 88.43 For UNICEF Across Grades

Girl Scouts from sixth to ninth grade collected 88.43 dollars for UNICEF Monday night. After supper at the Youth Center they watched a film strip about UNICEF aid. Volunteers who assisted included Mrs. Don McBurney Mrs. Vernon Rottler Mrs. Herman Stubbe and Mrs. Carl Worley. Donations may be mailed to local coordinators by November 10.

Unicef Don McBurney Vernon Rottler Herman Stubbe Carl Worley Cliff Boroughs Martin Senne Walter Wunsch

Rites Held for D. C. Marsh 73 Greene resident dies

DeWitt Clinton Marsh 73 died of a heart attack on Tuesday noon October 24. He was born September 26 1888 in Floyd county near Greene. He married Pearl A. Whitson August 21 1913. They lived on a Greene area farm before retiring to town in 1946. Survived by wife son Ralph daughter Ruth Paplow brother Ira sister Retta Dunning five grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral at First Methodist Church Friday at 2 p.m. with Rev. Clayton Becker officiating. Burial Rose Hill cemetery. Reid Hamilton Funeral Chapel in charge.

DeWitt Clinton Marsh Miles and Jane Marsh Floyd County Greene Pearl A. Whitson Marjorie Bert Harry Ralph Lawrence Ruth) Paplow Ira Retta Dunning First Methodist Church Clayton Becker Rose Hill Cemetery Reid-Hamilton Funeral Chapel

Girl Scout Nut Sale Opens November Fourth to Thirteen

The annual Girl Scout nut sale runs November 4 through 13 with a Lantern Pak containing one can of mixed nuts and one of salted peanuts. Orders are accepted during the sale period and payment is due upon delivery. Local chairman is Mrs Hoton Bellows. Part of the profit supports troops while part funds council outdoor program.

Hoton Bellows

Hospital admissions list feature in Iowa and Charles City

In Hospital Bob Barnett was admitted to the Veteran's Hospital in Iowa City on Sunday. Clarence Kretzschmar was admitted to the Cedar Valley Hospital in Charles City Thursday afternoon following a heart attack.

Bob Barnett Veteran’s Hospital Iowa City Clarence Kretzschmar Cedar Valley Hospital Charles City

Evangelist Wilburn Hon Holds Baptist Church Meetings

Evangelist Hon of Wood River leads a series of illustrated Bible messages at Calvary Baptist Church starting Tuesday November 7 at 7 30 p m and continuing nightly through Sunday November 19. Colorama Spot Light Scene O Felt scenes and Black Light will enhance the talks. Public invitation extended.

Evangelist Wilburn Hon Wood River Limos Calvary Baptist Church Evangelist Hon Avery

P T A Meets This Evening at High School Auditorium

The Parent-Teacher Association will meet this evening in the Greene Community School high school auditorium. National Education Week runs November 6 through 10. Paul Lewison with assistance from George Coons will present the guidance program at Greene Community School.

Parent Paul Lewison George Coons Greene Community School

Butler County Health Improvement Association Meeting Notice

A meeting of the Butler County Health Improvement Association is set for Tuesday November 7 at 8 00 PM in the Farm Bureau building Allison. All members carrying Blue Cross or Blue Shield Health Insurance are urged to attend.

Butler County Health Improvement Association Farm Bureau Allison

Junior Class Play Down to Earth

The Junior Class presents Down to Earth on Friday night November 10 at 8 in the high school auditorium. Cast includes Edith Worley Mike Jewell Don Mc Burney Joyce Kelly Diane De Berg Ferrell Senne Barbara Allison Eldred Kingery Roger Stewart and Kent Burroughs.

Edith Worley Mike Jewell Don McBurney Joyce Kelly Diane DeBerg Ferrell Senne Barbara Allison Eldred Kingery Roger Stewart Kent Burroughs

Cub Scouts Award Ceremony At Elementary School

The Cub Scouts Pack Meeting in the school auditorium awarded Bob Cat pins to Rodney Truitt Otto Tjaden Marc Majewski Daniel Schroeder Kent Jacobson Marvin McBurney Delbert Mosher Ricky Adams David Hauser Randy Stock Larry Wilkinson Manfred Ennen Randy Knight Jerry Shultz Jon Klass Danny Emmers Tommy Anderson Terry Schoenfeld Mike McRoberts Other awards included Doug Willey bear badge Neal Burroughs lion badge and gold arrow Chuck Barry iron badge 1 gold and 2 silver arrows Douglas Litterer gold and silver arrows Richard Schoenfeld gold arrow Ricky Miller silver arrow David Fischer four silver arrows Bruce Litterer silver arrow and Warren Johnson silver arrow.

Bob Catpins Rodney Truitt Otto Tjaden Marc Majewski Daniel Schroeder Kent Jacobson Marvin McBurney Delbert Mosher Ricky Adams David Hauser Randy Stock Larry Wilkinson Manfred Ennen Randy Knight Jerry Shultz Jon Klass Danny Emmers Tommy Anderson Terry Schoenfeld Mike McRoberts

Rites Held for Jesse Bige 28 in Tampa Florida

Jesse Bige 28 died last Wednesday at his Tampa home from complications of advanced age after a stroke on October 18. He was married to Minnie Pagles of Greene and they lived in Greene before moving to Tampa six years ago. Survivors include wife Minnie, three daughters Leila of Hollywood California and Mrs Louene Dean and Mrs Arlene Boland of Waterloo, two sons Donald Bige of Tampa and Erick Bige of Waterloo, plus several grandchildren. Funeral services were held at Kistner Funeral Home in Waterloo Monday afternoon.

Jesse Bige Tampa Florida Minnie Pagles Greene Leila Hollywood California Louene Dean Arlene Boland Waterloo Donald Bige Erick Bige Kistner

Duck Hunting Fair In Butler Bremer Counties

A State Conservation Commission note says a big flight of ducks moves into Iowa from the north, signaling improved hunting potential over opening day. Mild weather may keep flocks in the state awhile. early reports show fair hunting in Bremer County Sweet Marsh and Butler County Big Marsh with better prospects in northeast Iowa along the Mississippi.

Iowa State Conservation Commission Commission Towa Mississippi Sweet Marsh Bremer County Big Marsh Butler County

Young Farmer Class Meeting set for November 6 at high school

The Young Farmer Class will meet at the high school Monday November 6 at 8 pm. Mr M K Sperry speaks on Farm Insurance. This is the first meeting since the corn picking break.

M. K. Sperry

Local Court Fines For Traffic Offenses Summary

Fines were issued to several drivers including Ilizabeth Truitt for no operator license with 10 dollar fine and 4 dollar costs. George William Frerichs faced a speeding charge with 10 dollar fine and 4 dollar costs. Joss L Griffin of Charles City was fined 4 dollars and 4 dollars costs for a stop sign violation. Marvin Eugene Albrecht cited for speeding with 20 dollar fine. George Sneed paid 15 dollar fine and 5 dollar costs. All proceedings occurred in Clarksville croft office of Mayor Hi A Busching following a speeding summons issued by Patrolman Jonkjer.

Ann Ilizabeth Truitt George William Frerichs Joss L. Griffin Charles City Marvin Eugene Albrecht George Sneed

Ramblers Sputter Then Roll to 32 12 Victory Over Rockford

Greene high powered offense was contained in the first half by Rockford but surged after halftime. Weichers and Miller powered the Rambler running game as Greene pulled away 32 to 12 in a Friday night clash with Rockford.

Ramblers Nashua Ackley Greene Rockford Jack Sandy Goubs Charlie Brinkman Rambler Weichers Miller David Overby Jerry Parcher Don Bill Wihlin Taylor Marsh Blum Parcher Buttjer Warrior Wilhm Kingery Mars Steere Myers Overby Brinkman Wihli Brunsma Muller Warriors Sandy Paydirt Dan Wihli Peters Buttyer Butt Jer Doug Marsh Lon T.D. Weichers

Three Greene Students Win All State Honors in Music

Three Greene Community School Band members earned All State honors after auditions for the All State Band and Orchestra festival in Des Moines. Sara Greene a senior violinist and three time All State Orchestra pick. Vase Brinkman a junior drum major and one of 72 state clarinetists. Charlene Young a freshman alto saxophonist.

Des Moines Greene Community Sara Greene Charlene Young Vase Brinkman Sara Harry Green Vae Brinkman Vae Ted Brinkman Mildred Young

Bowling results roll through Greene Lanes leagues

Last weeks bowling results cover Wednesday Rollers at Greene Lanes with scores and standings for Gambles, Greene Farm Equipment, Albrecht Hatchery, Chevy Rollers, and Dean's Radio and TV. High games include 200 by Charles Stark Weather and 565 by Elmer Stock, plus a single and series record set by Miller Real Estate at 997 and 2786.

Greene Lanes Gambles Greene Farm Equip Albrecht Hatchery Chevy Rollers Dean's Sam Sneed Elmer Stock Charles Starkweather Randy Jones Jim McLeague John Deere Greene Locker Kramer Furniture Ressler Grocery Lennon Nettleton’s Insurance Kemming’s Sinclai Ross & Barnett First State Bank Miler Real Estate Kemming’s Sinclair Bristow Elevator Miller Real Estate Darrell Kingery Donovan Ruffridge Galen Miller Sherman's Sport Shop Sperry Insurance Davis Texaco Jewell Feed O'Brien Jewell Sherman’s Sport Shop Ben Schnknecht Carol Shultz Alma Heckman Helen Lester Lanora Shultz Betty Steere Barbara Stock Jerry Johnson Darlene Kiehn Little Six Greene Ken Stewart Kiros

Girl Scout Leaders Attend Greene Conference Meeting

Eight Greene area women attended a North Town Girl Scout Council leaders conference and annual meeting. Mrs. Robert Isham of Osage was chosen president for two years. Delegates included Mrs. Don McBurney, Mrs. Loren McRoberts and Mrs. Vernon Rottler.

Greene Area North Town Merle Heckman Greene Harold Allison Ralph Litterer Don McBurney Loren McRoberts Vernon Rotiler Martin Senne Carl Worley

Fish Survey Complete Here

Bob Stoker of the State Conservation Commission reports crews finished a seining and stocking survey despite high swift water. Quillbacks are down between Greene and Marble Rock while crappies and bluegills are plentiful. larger game fish were hard to assess. A two day check may occur before freeze.

Bob Stoker State Conservation Commission Greene Marble Rock Stoker

Sister Died Promptly Calls Rev Butler to Wichita

Rev G F Butler was summoned to Wichita Kansas on Monday due to the critical illness of his sister Mrs R O Wolf 50 who died Tuesday morning. Mrs Butler left Tuesday to attend funeral services in Wichita.

G. F. Butler Wichita Kansas R. O. Wolf

Story Hour Held At Greene Public Library

Story Hour at Greene Public Library featured Halloween tales and poems with a costume discussion. Mrs. Robert Fischer led as the story lady and each child received a treat. Attendance included 48 children. October dates noted and ongoing Saturday sessions through November from 1:15 to 2:00 p.m.

the Greene Public Library Thebrary Robert Fischer

Also Mentioned on This Page

Africa U.S Yugoslavia Poland Russia Kremlin Rev. I. J. Deines The Public D. C. Marsh Girl Scout Baptist Church P.T. A Cub Scouts Butler - Bremer Counties Young Farmer J. P. Knight's Court Vivian Kingery Jean Montgomery Blair Moffett Dayton Mather John Hamilton Francis Teeple D. T. Drees David W. Markle Fred Knapp Wiliam Ramker Melvin Yerkes
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