Harvesting bee held at Norman Kleinschmidt farm
A harvesting bee took place on November 17 at the Norman Kleinschmidt farm after Mr. Kleinschmidt fell about 20 feet from a corn crib on October 9. About 75 acres of corn were harvested and 75 acres plowed. Crew members included Ralph Behnke Harold Brown Larry Wihlin John Steere Eugene Steere Don Feldman and others. Food was provided by multiple locals with extra meals from several women. Eugene and John Steere harvested about 20 acres of corn before the bee. prior help came from Ronald McGregor Phillip Jensen and Harlan Leerhoff families for corn silage. soybeans were harvested by Donald Tack and Clarence Jensen families. A land use study committee meeting is announced for December 2 in Allison. The public policy topic, Iowa 2000, aims to discuss land use decisions. contact Dale Thoreson for participation. A vacancy for Butler County Judicial Magistrate ends June 30, 1977. qualified residents may file by December 15, 1975 with Judge B. C. Sullivan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Kleinschmidt
Mr. Kleinschmidt
Ralph Behnke
Harold Brown
Larry Wihlin
John Steere
Eugene Steere
Don Feldman
Charles Pyatt
Paul Cheney
Andrew Nixt
Vernon Weinberg
Wilson Ray
August Backer
Raymond Johnson
Harold Meyer
Larry Butzlaff
Ivan Clikeman
Don Clikeman
John Backer
Raymond Butzlaff
Pastor Wahlgren
Robert
Richard Kleinschmidt
Jean Cole
Cleo Johnson
Margaret Ray
Virginia Feldman
Evelyn Behnke
Anna Steere
Elna Clikeman
Bessie Backer
Jane Wihlin
Matt Wahlgren
Agnes Weinberg
Ellen Clikeman
Brenda Butzlaff
Mary Butzlaff
JoAnn Meyer
Greene Farmers Inc
Coop Society
Eugene
Ronald McGregor
Phillip Jensen
Harlan Leerhoff
Donald Tack
Clarence Jensen
Butler County
Allison
Dale Thoreson
Cooperative Extension Service
Iowa
Thoreson
United States
B. C. Sullivan
Rockford
Sullvan
Community Chorus to present The Christmas Story
Greene Community Chorus presents The Christmas Story a cantata by John Peterson with living nativity narration and Handel's Hallelujah Chorus. Directed by Beth Drakle with accompanist Sandra Schuknecht the concert at St Peter's Lutheran Greene is Sunday Dec 7 at 7 00 pm open to the public free of charge sponsored by the Woman's Club of Greene with post concert refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Peterson
Greene Community Chorus
Sun
St Peter’s Lutheran Church
Greene
Beth Drakle
Sandra Schuknecht
Woman’s Club of
Cubs Three Earn Arrow of Light Award at Pack Meeting
The Cub Scout Pack meeting at the Community Center on Nov 19, 1975, Bear Den 2 presented colors. Derek Frederick joined Wolf Den 1 as a new Cub Scout. Awards included Wolf Den 1 Bobcat pins for John Backer Don Duffield Wendell Eimers Derek Fredericks Ross Hawker Todd Kock Tory Menken Joel Nelson. Wolf Badges went to John Backer Tory Menken Joel Nelson. Todd Kock earned Denners card. Wolf Den 3-1 silver arrow awarded to Bret Clikeman Tim Squires. One gold arrow to Wendell Leavens. Webelos 4 recipient Mike Jacobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kevin Nordmeyer
Terry Beck
Neal O’brien
John Duffield
Greg McWilliams
Louis Nixt
Bear den 2
Derek Frederick
Wolf den 1
Wolf den
Bobcat
John Backer
Don Duffield
Wendell Eimers
Derek Fredericks
Ross Hawker
Todd Kock
Tory Menken
Joel Nelson
Denners
Bret Clikeman
Tim Squires
Wendell Leavens
Mike Jacobs
Greene Rams Fall To Ackley Geneva In Season Opener
The Greene wrestling team opened its season against Ackley Geneva, losing 24 to 9 in wrestled matches. Notable results include Witt 2-0 over Steil at 98 pounds and Adams 7-4 over Gerdes at 126. Greene hosts Rockford Wednesday at 7:30 with a brief wrestling clinic before the meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene
Ackley-Geneva
Ackley
Todd Witt
al Steil
Witt
Steil
Ron Smith
Steve Pelleymounter
Dave Reavis
Tom Leavaens
Mark Adams
Kent Gerdes
Kirk Gerdes
Troy Marshall
Mark Oelmann
John Downing
Denny Delp
Reece Dodd
Barry Delp
Dennis Harken
Rockford
Rockford & Greene
Rams
First Christmas Drawings Begin in Greene on Saturday
The Commercial Club starts its annual Christmas Drawings this Saturday with a 125 cash certificate first drawing at 3 30 p m on Main Street. A total of 500 in cash certificates will be awarded across four Saturdays plus various prizes for adults and youths. Santa visits Greene each Saturday during the event at 1 2 p m in the Greene Community Center with details in the club ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Commercial Club
Commercial Club
Main Street
John Deere
Sneed Insurance
Greenebucks
Greene Commercial Club
Santa Claus
Greene
Greene Community Center
The
Greene Recorder
Ramblerettes Open 75-76 With Loss Then Win
The Greene Ramblerettes opened the 1975-76 season with a 67-52 Tuesday loss to Allison-Bristow and a 58-55 Friday win over Clarksville. Laura Harris led scoring in the opener while Kari Schmidt and Jane Kanter contributed rebounds as the team struggled against taller, more experienced Trojanettes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramblerettes
Allison
Clarksville
Greene Rampblerettes
Allison-Bristow
Greene
Trojanettes
Kari Schmidt
Jane Kanter
Bev Brinkman
Laura Harris
Diane Cont
Grapplers meet Rockford at Greene High School
Grapplers clash with Rockford tonight at Greene High School starting 7 30 p m Wednesday November 26. Greene teams defend home court in a notable wrestling meet while nearby events include a story hour cookie recipe drive at Greene Public Library and a ham auction led by Dean Huff. Snow and cold snap after a recent thaw raise treacherous driving conditions ahead of Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene
Rockford
Greene High School
The
Greene Public Library
Allison rites for W Wiebke at St John’s Lutheran Church
Services for William Wiebke 82 died late at the Allison Manor were held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday November 18 at St John’s Lutheran Church Vilar with burial in the church cemetery. Survivors include his wife Elsie two sons Orville of Greene and Gale of Bristow a daughter Fern Wiebke of Milwaukee two brothers Fred of Allison and Paul of Clarksville and a sister Mrs Alfred Ringleb of Clarksville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wiebke
Allison Manor
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Vilar
Wiebke
Elsie
Orville
Greene & Gale
Bristow
Miss Fern Wiebke
Milwaukee
Wis
Fred
Allison & Paul
Clarksville
Alfred Ringleb
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Kleinschmidt
Butler Co
Alan Ubben
Mark
Arrow of Light
Cubs
Geneva
Grapplers
J. Floyd Needham
Dean Huff
W. Wiebke
Rhonda Frascht
Earl Frascht
Jane Hardy
Dale Hardy
Jim Schroeder
Diana Beek
Gary Beek
Jolene O’brien
Linda Rutz
Florian Rutz
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