12 Nov 1969
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Newspaper
Greene Recorder
Location
Greene, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1969
Page
1
The piece notes Ramblers placing seven on the first team, laments junior halfback Dick Stuntz missing first team honors despite a 510 rushing yards in 70 carries and 7.4 yard average plus 19 receptions, two punt returns, and four interceptions. It praises sophomore guard Dan Oqsier and fears his junior status may hurt 1970 selections.
Prayer services were held for James Dean Steil infant son of Mr and Mrs Alan Steil of rural Greene on Monday November 10 at the Hage Funeral Home with Rev W R Gjerde officiating. He was born November 8 at Floyd County Memorial Hospital in Charles City and died Sunday morning. Survivors include parents a brother Alan Ray and grandparents Mr and Mrs Fred Steil of rural Charles City and Mrs Lud Sturges of Indianola. Interment was in Sunnyside Memory Gardens.
Completed basic training at Lackland Air Force Base Texas by Airman Dennis D Alden son of Mr and Mrs Dale L Alden of rural Dougherty He is assigned to Keesler AFB Mississippi for administrative training He is a graduate of Sheffield Chapin High School in Sheffield and earned a B S from Westmar College in LeMars
Kenneth Eliasen son of Mr and Mrs Howard Eliasen underwent a tonsillectomy last Tuesday November 4 at Floyd County Memorial Hospital Charles City. He was able to return home on November 5 with a normal recovery.
The Cedar Valley Mental Health Society met in Waverly to amend its Articles and shrink the board from 40 to 16 directors. Newly elected Butler County members are Rev. Donald Welsh G. E. Stephenson and Mrs. John Holley of Shell Rock, with Wilbur Tindall representing Butler County on the Board of Supervisors.
The National Honor Society at Greene Community School launches a newspaper subscription drive to fund society projects, covering new and renewing subscriptions until Christmas break. Members photographically list the participants with instructor Duane Schroeder noted as missing from the group photo.
The Butler County Association for Retarded Children will meet Monday evening November 17 at 8 00 p m in the Special Education Building in Allison. Butler County Special Education students will present musical drills and William Brown of Exceptional Persons Inc Waterloo will show narrated slides of institutions for the mentally retarded from a tour in Denmark Holland and Sweden. Public invited.
The second in a series of diabetes classes will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday November 18 in the Veterans Room at Floyd County Memorial Hospital in Charles City. Angela Smith a hospital dietitian will discuss an adequate diet and its role in diabetes control. All diabetics are urged to attend and others may attend to learn more.
The Iowa Conservation Commission announced the 1969 shotgun deer licenses were drawn on November 3. From 22,434 valid October applications, 18,000 licenses were allocated across five zones by computer. Successful applicants will receive licenses by mail. unsuccessful ones will get a certificate for 1970 first chance, with remittance returned. Free landowner-tenant licenses stay available at county recorders statewide.
A beef bar-b-que will be held at Round Grove Golf and Country Club on Thursday November 13. Serving begins at 7:00 p.m. Keith Zurcher will cook around two hundred pounds of beef on his mobile unit.
David William Shook born November 14, 1834 in Quinter Kansas died November 5 in Amarillo Texas. WWI veteran and Greene area farmer. Survived by wife Zella Greene two daughters Maxine Weiland Tempe AZ and J L Jewell Waverly and son Robert Scottsdale AZ. Funeral Sunday at United Methodist Church with Rev Wayne Gjerde. burial Rose Hill Cemetery. Reid's Funeral Chapel in charge.
Mr and Mrs Robert C Shultz announce the birth of a son born Sunday evening November 2 at St Josephs Hospital in Waverly Chad Michael weighed six pounds fourteen ounces Grandparents are Mr and Mrs George Shultz and Mr and Mrs Galen Schuknecht
Officials of the Corn Bowl Conference announced the All Conference team selections. Most of the 26 players are seniors with Tom Needham and Gary Johnson among the standout offensive stars. Debner led Greene's defense with 540 rushing yards and 52 tackles. Ruiz topped Greene with 73 tackles and 35 assists as Greene held opponents to about 73 rushing yards per game.
Greene High School will celebrate two students, Lyle Williamson and Barbara Hanson, earning All-State Band honors after auditions in Webster City. They join 12 tubas and 12 tenor saxes for rehearsals in Des Moines on November 28 and 29 with a final concert at KRNT Theatre telecast later.
Lester Schrage of Allison will represent Butler county Farm Bureau members at the Iowa Farm Bureau annual meeting in Des Moines November 17 to 19. He serves as county voting delegate in the House of Delegates and helps discuss policy resolutions prepared by a state committee. Final action on state resolutions occurs November 19 with national issues sent as recommendations to the Washington convention. Schrage will also vote for a state president, three directors, and eight national delegates.
Darrell Needham county Farm Bureau president urges Butler County residents to aid law enforcement with theft and vandalism information. The statewide reward covers Farm Bureau members up to 100 dollars per loss, with claims help from Farm Bureau officials and insurance adjusters.
Clarence Claussen of Reinbeck dies Saturday evening November 8. Survived by wife Wilma daughter Joyce Johnson son Richard and five grandchildren. Funeral services held Tuesday afternoon November 11 at Congregational Church Reinbeck.
A teen dance is set for Saturday November 15 from 8:30 p.m. to midnight at the Veteran's Club. The Tolliver Group will provide music and the event will be chaperoned.
A series of county property transfers listed including deeds by joint and separate watt deeds for various parcels. Names include R B Akin Harold V Brown Mather’s Addition Clarksville Johnson Cornell Barnes Morehouse Peters Garn er and others with lot descriptions and consideration of one dollar and recorded revocation stamps where noted.
Greene Ramblerettes facing Denver Girls in season opener with A and B squads. New head mentor Richard Kern replaces key players as teams prepare for Rockwell Swaledale Clarksville games before conference play. includes roster and upcoming 1969 70 basketball schedule notes.
In Hospital Mrs. Lewis Majewski underwent surgery on Thursday November 6th at the Floyd County City. She is in room 347 and visitors are allowed.
The State Conservation Commission announces state wide fur bearer seasons begin at noon November 15 and run to January 11 1970 for mink and muskrat. Long haired furbearers including raccoon badger skunk opossum and civet cat run to February 28 1970. Be careful on state game areas and refuges with permit only trapping and quotas set by the commission and the Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife. Permits available from the State Conservation Commission in Des Moines and from refuge offices. Beaver trapping runs December 13 to February 28 1970 statewide. Always seek permission before entering private land to avoid trespass closures.
The Youth Fellowship of the United Methodist Church at Aredale hosts a Soup Supper on Thursday November 13 with serving from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Everyone is invited to attend.
A captioned team photo lists players across five rows with names such as Tom Needham Dan Osier Dick Larson Doug Steere Steve Wunsch Jerome Marten Dennis Katcher and many more. Coaches include Les Holway Rener McGee and William Garner along with assistants Jaffe Johnson Frudden Ross Debner Shuknecht Pyatt and Kern.
Auditor Lloyd R. Smith reports under Chapter 11 of the Iowa Code that as of May 2 the State of Iowa shows 642 delinquent sales tax returns totaling 575 423.47. Delinquencies range from six months to over two years with 1 069 45 owed by two Butler County retailers. He urges the Revenue Department to require bonding and securities deposits by permit holders to secure taxes and penalties due the state.
Michael L Majewski son of Mr and Mrs Lewis Majewski is stationed at NTC Barracks 19 Company 23 San Diego California 92133.
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