Greene Ramblers Wrestling Schedule Promotes Local Sports
Community notes seek return of a lost moving box near Greene while praising the Greene Ramblers as strong contenders in the Corn Bowl Conference. The wrestling schedule lists key meets and tournaments through January, highlighting Nashua Clear Lake Rockford St Ansgar and others with home and away dates for the 1966 1967 season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rambler
Kookotra
Greene Ramblers
Nashua
Clear Lake
Rockford
St. Ansgar
Calmer
Mason City Newman
Riceville
Nora Springs
Tripoli
Greene
Fractured Leg Injures Greene Native in Mesa School
Sharon Poppe formerly of Greene fractured her leg during a Mesa Arizona school physical education class. She was placed in a cast and did not require hospitalization.
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Sharon Poppe
Greene
Mesa
Arizona
Good Neighbor Deed At Latch Residence
Neighbors and friends gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Elroy Latch to harvest 30 acres of corn and to dish and plow the ground as a community act. Mr Latch has been ill and hospitalized in Rochester Minnesota. About twenty five persons attended with many local women preparing food and assisting in the kitchen.
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Elroy Latch
August Dralle Dies in Germany Aged 77
Mr and Mrs Henry Dralle received a cable from Germany announcing the death of August Dralle aged 77 on Sunday. He lived at Ovenstadt Germany. Survived by his wife Lillian two sons Fred at home and Dr Heinrich Dralle of Minden Germany and two grandchildren.
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August Dralle
Germany
Henry Dralle
Dralle
Ovenstadt
Greene
Lillian
Fred
Heinrich Dralle
Minden
Checkers Champion Clyde Grey Crowned at ISU Ayres House
Clyde Grey son of Mr and Mrs Paul Grey Greene is named the Checkers Champion in Ayres House of Knapp Hall at Iowa State University. The freshman chemistry student claimed the title after eight consecutive victories in the Men's Residence Association competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Grey
Paul Grey
Greene
Ayres House
Knapp Hall
Iowa State University
Clyde
Rambler Matmen Open Season With Win Over Riceville
The Rambler wrestlers defeated Riceville 27 to 18 in the season opener on Friday. Notable performances came from Doug Trees, Duane Leavens, Dave Wihli, Dennis Ascher, Craig Cheney, and Dan Van Raden in their first matches. Cheney edged Gary Koschmeder 6-4 to set up Van Raden’s 2-0 heavyweight win, with Leavens also producing in the 112 class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rambler
Riceville
Max Dougherty
Doug Trees
Duane Leavens
Dave Wihli
Dennis Ascher
Craig Cheney
Dan van Raden
Trees
Wihli
Cheney
Gary Koschmeder
van Raden
Leavens
Bernard Stevenson
Clark Allen
Noble
Weinberg
Steffen
Ritter
Koschmeder
Allen
Hwt
Walker
Majewski
Backer
Reed
Nixt
Behnke
Hobson
Schafer
Eberling
Dave Wihim
Charles Thompson
Jim Merfeld
Mike Behnke
Jim Meek
George Nixt
Dale Litterer
Dennis Ritter
Daniel van Raden
Tom
Basic Training for Harry Barth in Missouri
Harry Barth son of Mr and Mrs Darrell Barth left October 30 for Fort Leonard Wood Missouri for basic training. His address is Pvt Harry K Barth E R 17717885 R 3 3 Fort Leonard Wood Missouri 65473.
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Harry Barth
Darrell Barth
Fort Leonard Wood
Missouri
Pvt
Harry K. Barth
E. R
Special Examination for Pesticide Applicators Set in Iowa
The Iowa Department of Agriculture schedules area exam sites for commercial and governmental pesticide applicators. Study material is at the Extension office in Allison. Tests run 9:00 am to 3:00 pm at Mason City November 28, West Union November 29, 1966, and at the State Chemical Laboratory in Des Moines, with weekday tests available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
State Chemical Laboratory
East Seventh and
Court
Des Moines
Boy Fractures Leg At Home In Six-Week Recovery
Jerry Lee Bickert son of Mr and Mrs Arnold Bickert fell at his home last Wednesday fracturing his right leg above the ankle He will wear a full length leg cast for six weeks for healing and mobility aid.
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Jerry Lee Bickert
Arnold Bickert
Jerry
Mrs Vernon Rottler Elected President of Girl Scout Council
Mrs Vernon Rottler of Greene was elected president of the North Iowa Girl Scout Council at the annual meeting on November 15 at Hotel Hanford in Mason City. Other officers include Mrs Eugene Tracy as vice president and Mrs Martin Senne continuing on the nominating committee.
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Vernon Rottler
Girl Scout Council
Greene
North Iowa Girl Scout Council
Hotel Hanford
Mason City
Mesdames
Martin Senne
Keith Drakle
Loren McRoberts
Lowell McGee
Wilson Ray
Ralph Litterer
Rottler
Robert Isham
Eugene Tracy
James Smith
Gertrude Fick
Isham
Carol Campbell
Purdue University
Deanna Daly
Carolyn Kehoe
University of Oklahoma
Robert Lux
Charles City
Rotiler
KSMN
Stores to Close Thanksgiving Day in Greene
The businesses of Greene will close all day Thursday for Thanksgiving. The Post Office will be closed and there will be no rural mail delivery, though mail will be dispatched to local boxholders. Greene Community School closes Thursday and Friday with classes resuming Monday. Buses will take children home from school at 3:00 p.m. Wednesday.
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Greene
Greene Community
Rites Held for Donald Duffield 27 in Greene
Donald Duffield 27 died at home in Greene on Thursday after a stroke Born May 9 1939 in Bristow he married Janet Heyenga July 10 1959 They are survived by his wife a son John James 18 months a daughter Teresa Ann 5 his parents two sisters and a brother Funeral services were held Saturday at 2 00 pm at the Church of Christ with William Beadle officiating Burial followed in Rose Hill Cemetery Reid's Funeral Chapel directed arrangements
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Donald Duffield
Greene
Bristow
Loran Duffield
Janet Heyenga
John James
Teresa Ann
Wallace Sessler
Kesley
James Starkey
Nora Springs
James
Church of Christ
William Beadle
Rose Hill
Reid
Mrs Sam Crooks Home From St Marys Hospital
Mrs Sam Crooks returned home Friday from St Marys Hospital in Rochester Minnesota. She will return to Rochester on Saturday and expects to undergo surgery next Monday morning.
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Sam Crooks
St. Mary’s Hospital
Rochester
Minnesota
Real Estate Agent Sells Greene Home On Main Street
Ralph Marsh of Miller Real Estate announces the sale of the Fred Blass house at 401 N Main Street Greene to Mr. and Mrs. Robert O'Brien. Buyers take possession immediately.
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Ralph Marsh
Miller Real Estate
Fred Blass
Greene
Main Street
Robert O’brien
U S Agent to Stop in Allison Date
A Social Security Administration representative from Waterloo will visit Allison at the Court House on December 7 14 and 28 1966 from 9:00 to 11:06 a.m. People may also call the Waterloo district office at 234 1554, located in room 702 of the Black Hawk Building on West 4th and Commercial Streets.
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Social Security Administration
Waterloo
Allison
Court House
Earl T. Johnson
Black Hawk Building
W. 4Th & Commercial Sts
Two Butler County youths enlist in Marine Corps
Douglas Wayne Miller 21 and James Allen Franke 19 of Shell Rock and Dumont have enlisted in the United States Marine Corps. They report to Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego for 12 weeks of basic training with transfer to Camp Pendleton. Enlistments run 2 to 4 years.
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Butler County
United States Marine Corps
Douglas Wayne Miller
Harry S. Miller
Shell Rock
James Allen Franke
Herbert P. Franke
Dumont
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
San Diego
California
Camp Pendleton
Marine Corps Recruiting Office
Waterloo
Town
Selective Service Office
Allison
James Majewski Receives Treatment at Floyd County Hospital
James Majewski is a patient at Floyd County Memorial Hospital in Charles City undergoing treatment.
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James Majewski
Floyd County Memorial Hospital
Charles City
Hazel Ray 81 Dies at Home of Son-in-Law
Hazel Ray 81 died at the home of her son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs Howard Burroughs in Greene after months of poor health. Born April 20 1885 in Minneapolis she lived in Greene since infancy. Survived by two sons Kenneth Wagner SD and Wilson Greene two daughters Margaret Hall Avon SD and Phyllis Burroughs Greene seven grandchildren seven great grandchildren and sister Mrs Bessie Paugh Forest Park Illinois Funeral services tentative Friday Reid's Funeral Chapel in charge.
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Hazel Ray
Howard Burroughs
Hazel Wilson
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Rolin
Sarah Burlette Wilson
Greene
Francis Wilson
Luren
Herschel Wilson
DeLyle Cassidy
Kenneth
Wagner
South Dakota
Wilson
Ben
Margaret) Hall
Avon
Howard
Phyllis) Burroughs
Bessie Paugh
Forest Park, Ilinois
Reid
New Daughter Born to Mr and Mrs Hesalroad
Mr and Mrs Eddie Hesalroad of Allison welcomed a daughter Monday morning at Floyd County Veteran's Memorial Hospital in Charles City. The newborn weighed 7 pounds 11 ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Robert Curtis and Mr and Mrs Verle Hesalroad.
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Eddie Hesalroad
Allison
Floyd County Veteran’s Memorial Hospital
Charles City
Robert Curtis
Verle Hesalroad
Mail TB Seals To County Residents
The 1966 Christmas Seal campaign in Butler county is under way with seals mailed to all homes. Proceeds fund tuberculosis and other respiratory disease fight. Mantoux tests were given in Butler county schools this fall.
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Butler County
Butler County Tuberculosis and Health Association
United States Public Health Service
United States
Heidi Brandt
America
Loran Duffield
Greene
Heyo Kampman
Coldwater Township
John Backer
Dayton Township
Boy Scouts Restore Cemetery West Of Town
Boy Scouts planned a Friday gathering at Drake's corner at 11 00 am for a cookout at noon to bring tools for restoring the cemetery west of town. A group of Scouts with a leader worked there the previous Saturday to aid the site restoration.
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Drake's Corner
Ramblers and Ramblerettes Rally to Weekly Wins
Greene Ramblerettes and Ramblers beat Riceville 90 to 58 on Friday as Marilyn Johnson scored 36 points and Mary Rattler added 26. Greene shot 39 of 77 (50 percent) while Riceville made 22 of 69 (31 percent) with Irvin leading Riceville at 25.
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Greene Ramblerettes
Ramblers
Riceville
Rockwell
Greene
Marilyn Johnson
Mary Rattler
Irvin
Sutten
Ann Allison
Mary Roitler
Ramblerettes
Rambler sports clan rolls over Riceville 90 to 53
In hospital news Brendt Landers returns home after surgery in Floyd County. Ramblers rout Riceville 90 53 as Tom Hagarty nets 84 percent shooting, Greene dominates with 48 rebounding edge, and bench strength shines. Ramblerettes beat Rockwell 74 62 led by Mary Roitler and Ann Allison. Ramblerettes B team 48 36 with Jane McRoberts scoring 30 as team heads to Nashua.
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Rassman
Christensen
Bechtum
Williamson
McGovern
Ramblers
Riceville Wildcats
Greene
Tom Hagarty
Tom
Lynn Gabe
John Barth
Rambler
Doug Buffridge
Rich Siemens
Jeff Drakle
Wildcats
Charity Lane
Riceville
Rockwell
B. Eddy
Colo
Trousdale
Rite Seeds Asses
Rouline Walkner
Colleen Naber
Kay Ames
Bergman
Ramblerettes
Jane McRoberts
Janea Fischer
Mary Stauffer
Melinda Dralle
Karen Barnhart
Ann Hanson
Darlene Raisty
Nancy Shultz
Myrna Landers
Nashua
Civil Defense Management Course Offered in Allison
The engineering extension department of Iowa State University will run a Civil Defense Management Course in Allison on Mondays and Wednesdays starting November 28. The 30 hour program meets 7:00 to 10:00 p.m. over ten 3 hour sessions. No registration fee and all materials are provided by ISU. Targeted at Civil Defense Directors and key staff with eligibility extending to other supervising officials.
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Engineering Extension Department
Iowa State University
Allison
Iowa
Mrs Dale McRoberts Undergoes Surgery at Floyd County Hospital
Mrs Dale McRoberts underwent surgery Wednesday morning at the Floyd County Veterans Memorial Hospital in Charles City. The condition and further details were not released.
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Dale McRoberts
Floyd County Veteran’s Memorial Hospital
Charles City
Scout Pack Meeting Next Wednesday at Greene Elementary
The November Cub Scout Pack meeting is set for Wednesday November 30 at 7 30 p m at Greene Elementary School. Bear Den No 1 led by Joyce Beninga and Mrs Marvin Nelson will run the program. A Bob Cat ceremony for new Cubs will occur. All boys 8 to 11 and their parents are invited.
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Greene Elementary School
Bear den No. 1
Joyce Beninga
Marvin Nelson
New resident welcomes Wendell Jay Leavens born in Waverly
Mr and Mrs Duane Leavens welcomed a son at St Joseph Mercy Hospital in Waverly on November 5. The baby weighing 6 pounds 14 ounces was named Wendell Jay Leavens.
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Duane Leavens
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital
Waverly
Wendell Jay
Also Mentioned on This Page
Marvin Sunnes
West Union
Rambler Matmen
U.S
The
Marine Corps
Boy Scouts
Brendt Landers
Earl Landers
Ken Sutton
Kramer
Moses
Scout
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