Greene Rams Triumph Over Nashua 33 to 12 on the Road
Greene ramblers dominate Nashua with key plays by Dralle Siemens Stuntz and Drake. Shultz passes and runs energize the offense while Nettleton Johnson and others deliver stout defense locking down the Bulldogs. The win shares the conference title and caps an exciting Friday clash.
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Nettleton
Johnson
Drake
Majewski
Siemens
Debner
Wunsch
Truitt
Nashua
Greene
Greene Ramblers
Nashua Bulldogs
Bill Garner
Greene and
Rockford
Ramblers
Jeff Drake
Bulldogs
Shultz
Mead
Rambler
Stuntz
Dralle
Smith
Hannemann
Merfeld
Lef
Bulldog
Stmwell
Eimers
Paydirt
Bucker
Steve Stuntz
Archer
Draile
LeRoy Crooks
Greene High School Band earns three All-State orchestral spots
Greene Community School band members Marcellyn Curtis Wendy Martzahn and Tim Kline were named to the All-State Orchestra at Humboldt tryouts with Wendell Stuntz as first alternate. Eleven Greene students tried out as preparations continue for a November 25 concert at KRNT Radio Theatre Des Moines.
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Greene
Humboldt
Marcellyn Curtis
Wendy Martzahn
Tim Kline
Wendell Stuntz
Clyde Stuntz
Miss Curtis
Robert Curtis
Wendy
Galen Martzahn
Tim
W. L. Kline
Duane Brinkman
Allen Hogue
Ray Holtz
Krnt Radio Theatre
Des Moines
Grain and Livestock Futures Market Meetings Planned
Gary Frahm Butler County Extension Director announces three meetings on November 15 December 13 and March 20 for those seeking futures market information. The first event November 15 features Marvin Skadberg ISU Extension Economist discussing history theory and principles of futures trading hedging and workshop problems. A 6:30 dinner at the Recreation Center Waterloo costs $1.50, tickets via the Allison Extension office.
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Gary Frahm
Butler County
Marvin Skadberg
Iowa State University
Recreation Center
Waterloo
Allison
Minnesota Lt Governor to Speak at G O P Dinner
James B. Goetz Minnesota Lieutenant Governor will headline a Republican fund raising dinner at the Farm Bureau Auditorium Allison on Wednesday November 15 at 645 pm Tickets are five dollars available through local Republican committees The event promises a chance to hear a leading national figure discuss politics and national affairs from a Republican perspective
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James B. Goetz
Minnesota
Farm Bureau
Allison
Goetz
State Senate
National Conference of
Midwest
Europe
Luxembourg
NATO
Paris
Bonn
Berlin
House of Commons
England
Liberal Party
Blackpool
Winona Chamber of Commerce
Wisconsin
Winona
Two Greene Businesses Robbed Last Week
Vandals entered and robbed two Greene businesses in the past week with one theft repeated. Teeple Service Station lost 26 dollars Wednesday and Saturday after closing, through a rear window. Fezz's Lounge was entered early Sunday, items including whisky beer cigarettes and lighters were taken. Sheriff's Office investigates.
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Greene
Teeple
Fezz
Butler County Sheriff's Office
Halloween Contest Winners Named by Jaycees and Greene Club
Jaycees and Greene Commercial Club announce prize recipients for the Halloween dress up contest. Divisions list winners: Pre K to K Ranee Lindell Kim Ray Kel ly Sutton. 1st–2nd Judy Shultz Kenneth McGee Robin Feldman. 3rd–4th Stuart Pyatt Elizabeth Johnson Holley Woodley. 5th–8th Doug Wiebke Jeannie Bruns Mark Miller.
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The
Jaycees
Greene Commercial Club
Ranee Lindell
Kim Ray
Kelly Sutton
Judy Shultz
Kenneth McGee
Robin Feldman
Stuart Pyatt
Elizabeth Johnson
Holley Woodley
Doug Wiebke
Jeannie Bruns
Mark Miller
County Home Steward Charged With Embezzlement
Robert W. Eaton, 29, former steward at Butler County Home, arrested on embezzlement charges connected to selling two county owned steers. Steers sold Sept. 14 at Waverly Sales barn. money not turned in. Eaton arrested in Northampton, returned to Allison for preliminary hearing Nov. 13 before JP Dean Wiegmann, released on recognizance.
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Robert W. Eaton
Butler County
Eaton
Waverly
Ntampton
Marvin Barth
Greene erects illuminated sign on highway bypass
The Greene Commercial Club purchased and erected a lit sign along the new highway 14 bypass at Greene’s north edge. The sign was installed on Tuesday to promote the town.
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Greene
Highway 14
The
Greene Commercial Club
Mrs Alma Heckman Hospital Patient in Floyd County Memorial
In hospital status Mrs Alma Heckman is a patient at Floyd County Memorial Hospital receiving treatment.
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Alma Heckman
Floyd County Memorial Hospital
World's Tallest Man to visit Greene November 9
Henry Hite the world’s tallest man 8 ft 2 in will appear at B and W Fine Food Store Greene on Thursday November 9 from 2:00 to 3:00 p m and 4:00 to 5:30 p m. Hite travels by Volkswagen has appeared on major shows and traveled across the United States and four continents.
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Henry Hite
Wilson
B & W Fine Food
Greene
Mr. Slite
Henry
Giants
Kellywood
Las Vegas
Ed Sullivan
Garry Moore
Milton Berle
Post Office and Bank To Close on Saturday
The Greene Post Office and First State Bank will be closed all day on Saturday November ith. There will be no rural mail delivery or counter service at the Post Office. mail will be received, distributed and dispatched as on all other holidays.
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Greene Post Office
First State Bank
Rev Wayne Gjerde Installed at Church of the Brethren
Reverend Wayne Gjerde was officially installed as pastor of the Church of the Brethren during Sunday morning worship on November 5. District field director Rev Lyle Albrecht led the installation. A potluck supper followed with 64 attendees and a social afternoon.
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Wayne Gjerde
Church of Brethren
Church of the Brethren
Lyle Albrecht
Greene School Board Opens Meeting on Nov 17
Greene School Board schedules an open meeting Friday November 17 at 7 30 p m in the high school cafeteria to discuss the district educational program and a possible school construction plan with district citizens The board has not adopted any building proposal yet and invites public input on needs and what to include or exclude in any future plan John Van Eschen emphasizes the importance of broad community attendance and minutes the district’s study efforts over recent months
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Greene School Board
John van Eschen
UNICEF Drive Yields $97.05 From Cadet Girl Scouts
Cadet Girl Scouts collected $97.05 Monday evening in an UNICEF drive on October 30. Senior Girl Scouts entertained motorists with a lunch during the drive. Proceeds aid UNICEF programs supplying children abroad with needed equipment and services.
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Unicef
United Nations’ Children’s Fund
Tickets Go On Sale For South Pacific at Greene High
Tickets go on sale Saturday November 11 for South Pacific presented by Greene High School music students on Monday and Tuesday nights November 20 and 21. Lovely Polynesian Ladies will perform a Bali Ha'i welcome at 8:00 p m each evening. Tickets available at Mel's TV B and W Grocery Drakle's Department Store Gambles or at the door.
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Greene High School
Mel's TV
B and W Grocery
Drakle’s Department Store
Gambles
Young Ramblers Complete Perfect Season
The freshman and sophomore Ramblers defeated Rockford 21 to 6 on Monday evening October 30 marking a 4–0 season. Gary Johnson opened with a quarterback sneak for a touchdown, Todd Woodley caught the second TD from Jer ry Shultz, and a Johnson to Woodley pass made the final score. Tom Worley, Woodley, and Gary Debner added extra points.
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Ramblers
Rockford
Gary Johnson
Todd Woodley
Jerry Shultz
Johnson
Woodley
Tom Worley
Gary Debner
4 H Awards Night Draws 300 in Butler County
About 300 people attended the Butler County 4-H Awards Night last Saturday in Allison. Trophies were awarded by the Butler County 4-H Trust Fund, with the Shell Rock Chore Boys receiving the top county achievement trophy. The Chicago Award Trip went to twelve 4-H’ers including Pam Brouwer Lynne Hassman Geri Krull Tim Hoodier Jacque Roose Linda Youngberg Minor Dix Bruce Nettleton Alan Stockdale Rod Williamson John Reints Connie Pruisner.
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Butler County
Lynne Hassman
Geri Krull
Tim Hoodier
Butler
Jacque Roose
Linda Youngberg
Beaver
Minor Dix
Bruce Nettleton
Dayton
Alan Stockdale
Monroe
Rod Williamson
John Reints
Connie Pruisner
Albion
Greene Area
Clark Allen
Steve Schrage
West Point
Farm Auctions In Greene Estate Sales This Month
Two farm auctions are planned in the Greene community. The Robert Kock estate sale is set for Saturday November 11th and the John Azerski sale on Thursday November 16th.
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Greene Community
Robert Kock
John Azerski
Greene Commercial Club to Convene Meeting at City Hall
The Greene Commercial Club will hold a meeting on Wednesday evening November 15 at City Hall starting at 7 30. All members are urged to attend.
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Greene Commercial Club
City Hall
Incumbents Win Nelson Anderson Join City Council
In a city election 297 ballots were cast with all incumbents re-elected. Mayor William Ramker defeated Myron Eikenberry 252 to 39. Councilmembers Clarence Teeple David Markle and Douglas Walker won again, joined by Gordon Anderson Marvin Nelson who had the highest votes on the ballot.
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William J. Ramker
Myron Eikenberry
Clarence Teeple
David Markle
Douglas Walker
Gordon Anderson
Marvin Nelson
William Ramker
Gorden Anderson
Kenneth Henline
Football Banquet Friday Night Honors Ramblers Crowd
Ellsworth Junior College head coach Larry Thompson will speak at a Friday evening banquet honoring the Greene High School Ramblers. Banquet at 6 30 in the elementary school auditorium. Thompson’s Ellsworth team, nationally ranked among junior colleges, earned a Silver Bowl berth against Garden City, Kansas, in Garden City on November 18. Thompson is a University of Northern Town graduate from Cedar Falls and has coached at Illinois Normal University and Iowa Falls in prior years.
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Larry Thompson
Ellsworth Junior College
Town Falls
Greene High School Ramblers
Thompson
Ellsworth
Garden City
Kansas
University of Northern Town
Cedar Falls
Illinois Normal University
Normal
Illinois
Iowa Falls
Township Extension Elections To Be Held
Butler County residents in eight townships will elect representatives to the Extension Council over the next two weeks. Elections cover Madison, Butler Jackson, West Point, Beaver, Shell Rock, Dayton, Pittsford townships with meetings at various halls and homes. All qualified voters may attend and vote, with a short program preceding the ballot.
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Butler County Extension Council
Gary Frahm
Extension Council
Madison
Madison Township Hall
Butler and Jackson
Amvet
Clarksville
West Point
Melvin Stokers
Beaver
Paul Schoemin
Shell Rock
Boyd Building
Dayton
Greene Youth Center
Pittsford
Dave Peterson
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U. S
Fort Leonard Wood
Republican Central Committee
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Ted DeBerg
Bristow
Danforth
Sally Frey
Jefferson Livewires
Mike Meissen
Jefferson
Lynart Kielman
Cecil Starkweather
Jayne Roose
Butler County Fair
Robert Schrage
Duane Folkerts
Farmers Co-op Creamery
Lowell Allen
Fremont Rainbow Gals
Pittsford Jolly Mixers
Dayton Busy Gophers
Jefferson Future Farmers
Lynn Miller
Bennedette Farmers
Sue Brinkman
Coldwater Country Cousins
Debbie Barber
East Butler Boys
Dale Boclman
Mike Garrels
Madison Busy Farmers
Teader
Nelson
Anderson
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