The n Editor Speaks
Local football fans are urged to visit Mason City Junior College to see a rugged team led by Gary Stauffer Mike Jewell Dennis Eckhoff and Hill Schindelar. Neighbors compare trees with envy and remark on the beauty of Devil's Back Bone Park near Strawberry Point versus local drabness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City Junior College
Gary Stauffer
Mike Jewell
Dennis Eckhoff
Hill Schindelar
Devil’s Back Bone Park
Strawberry Point
McGregor
Pike's Peak
Queen Candidate Brunsma Named at Mason City JC
Freshman student Vicki Brunsma of Mason City Junior College has been selected as a queen candidate for Homecoming. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. G. Brunsma of Greene. the queen and attendants will be chosen at the Homecoming game on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vicki Brunsma
Mason City
Vicki
B. G. Brunsma
Greene
Rites Held for Dana Shepard 48 in Allison
Dana Shepard 48 of Allison died September 30 at St Marys Hospital Rochester Minnesota after a stay since September 17 He led the law firm Shepard and Shepard with his father and brother Virgil Former city clerk of Allison vice president of Butler County Abstract Co and Abstract Tile Service at Charles City Past master Opal Lodge 417 AF and AM President of Allison school board for six years Survived by wife four children his mother and brother Funeral 2 pm Saturday United Church of Christ Allison Burial Lynwood Cemetery Clarksville
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shepard and Shepard
Virgil
Shepard
Allison
Butler County Abstract Company
Charles City
Opal Lodge 417
Allison School Board
William C
Des Moines
Germany
Wade
Susan
W. C. Shepard
Alison
Virgal
United Church of Christ
Lynwood Cemetery
Clarksille
Democratic Caravan Arrives in Allison and Parkersburg
A Democratic caravan will arrive in Allison on Thursday October 5 at 3 p.m. Coffee will be served at City Hall by the Democratic Woman's Club. The caravan will be in Parkersburg at 4:30 p.m. All state third district and local candidates will join. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allison
Democratic Woman's Club
Parkersburg
Knitting Class Starts Next Monday
An adult knitting class begins Monday October 12 in Greene Community School home economics room. Instructor Miss Donna Thomas, high school home economics teacher, will lead. Those unable to attend should call Principal Mr Vern Gard at 823-5361 to indicate attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene Community School
Donna Thomas
Vern Gard
Thomas
Miss Thomas
Senator Kyhl Addresses Bremer County Farm Bureau
State Senator Vernon H. Kyhl spoke to Bremer County Farm Bureau Women Monday outlining opposition to interim appointments for officials not confirmed by the Iowa Senate. He urged merit based Hughes appointments and backed ending certain taxes while supporting limited government. Kyhl defended two year terms and predicted a busy General Assembly focused on tax reform and reapportionment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon H. Kyhl
Bremer County Farm Bureau
Iowa
Towa Senate
Hughes
Kohl
Kuhl
Jowans
Republican Party
Kyhl
General Assembly
Practice Teachers At Greene Community School
The Greene Community School partners with Wartburg College in Waverly for a teacher training program. Four Wartburg practice teachers work eight weeks in Greene, supervised by local teachers in biology English and commercial departments. They will observe and teach part time and full time while assisting in extracurriculars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene Community School
Wartburg College
Waverly
Wartburg
Gerald Seifer
Beloit
Wisconsin
Gene Olson
Andrew Reid
Greene
Virginia Becker
Shirley Zellmer
Kingsley
Janet Barnhart
Diane Amerson
Garner
Gerald Stephenson
Milo Muhlenbruck
Visiting Son Paul Shafer Recovers at Glen Ellyn Home
Paul Shafer, who had surgery at a hospital in Elmhurst Illinois, has been discharged and is recuperating at his son Everett Shafer's home in Glen Ellyn Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Shafer
Elmhurst
Ilinois
Everett
Glen Ellyn Ilinois
Five Generations Gather for Family Photo in Greene
The Downs family assembled for a five generation photo. Mrs. S. W. Downs and son Harry Downs of Greene join Irene Downs Van Dyke of Cedar Rapids, Janice Van Dyke Butters of Iowa City, and great-great-grandchildren Becky, Cathy, and Rachel Butters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Downs
S. W. Downs
Harry Downs
Greene
Fred van Dyke
Irene Downs
Cedar Rapids
Ronald Butters
Janice van Dyke
Iowa City
Becky
Cathy
Rachel Butters
Heart Patients Treated at Cedar Valley Hospital
In Cedar Valley Hospital Charles City hospitalizations include Frank Hoel a patient taken Saturday morning for treatment of a heart condition. Also Charles Hurd was admitted Saturday morning after a heart attack for treatment at Cedar Valley Hospital in Charles City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hoel
Cedar Valley Hospital
Charles City
Charles Hurd
Rambler Juniors Triumph 18-0 Over Nashua in Season Opener
The Rambler junior high football team opened with an 18 to 0 victory against Nashua after a scoreless first half. Ricky Stewart scored two touchdowns, one on a Willey pass and a 17 yard run, with Jimmy Shultz adding a 25 yard TD. Stewart added the extra point as Doug Trees aided with key blocks. Thirty seven players are out. next game is October 20 at Riceville, final at Marble Rock on October 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riceville
Marble Rock
Springs
Ross
Weichers
Eagles
Ott
Rambler
Stewart
Kers
Greene
Bruce Fischer
Mead
Schafer
Albertson
Barnett
Eagle
Paydirt
Ramker
Wihim
Ramblers
Schuknecht
Nora Springs
Deed
Aster Stewart
Rush
Wihtm
Eacles
Meilene
Stewsert
Rites Held for Ida Tinnemann 83
Ida Tinnemann 83 died Saturday evening at the home of Mrs. Gene Curtis where she resided for months. Born January 23, 1881 in Chicago she lived in the community for 80 years. Surviving brothers William and Albert Steere of Greene. Service 2 pm Tuesday at St John Luther an Wilmar. Burial North Wilmar Cemetery. Keid's Funeral Chapel in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Tinnemann
Gene Curtis
Chicago
Illnois
Henry
Dorothy Sievers Steere
Earnest Tinnemann
Mathilda
August
John
Emil Steere
William
Albert Steere
Greene
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Wilmar
E. T. Busch
North Wilmar
Hkeid’s
Republican Women To Hold Conference In Waverly
The third district Council of Republican Women will hold their fall conference at Waverly on October 13 at Carver's restaurant. Session starts 10:00 a.m. with Mrs. Glenn Stockdale presiding. Officers to be elected. Noon luncheon at 12:30 p.m. with talks by Senator Hickenlooper and Congressman H. R. Gross. Luncheon reservations to Mrs. Garland Koch, Plainfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Women
Waverly
Carver's
Glenn Stockdale
Hickenlooper
H. R. Gross
Garland Koch
Plainfield
Noodle supper by Senior Girl Scouts at high school
The Senior Girl Scouts host a chicken and noodle supper at the high school cafeteria on Saturday evening October 10. Serving runs from 5:00 to 7:30.
Obituary for Cyrilla O'Brien and family member
Mrs Cyrilla O'Brien died while her family left Tuesday for Mbis tmuarck North Dakota where she was summoned by the death of a mother Mrs Elisabeth Stadick. Funeral services will be held Thursday morning at 9:00 oclock at St Bonaventure Catholic Church in Underwood North Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrilla O'Brien
Mbistmuarck
North Dakota
Isabeth Stadick
St. Bonaventure Catholi
Underwood
Boy Scout Fund Drive Set To Begin Next Wednesday
The Winre Scouts of Arcer council launches its annual fund drive with an $80,923 budget for the coming year. Campaigns run October 14 to 23, with Green Marble Rock Allison Dame Shell Rock Parkersburg New Hartford participating under Community Chest or separate drives. Greene campaign director Tom Albrecht oversees efforts as more than 6,000 boys and adults engage in Cub Boy and Exploring programs supported by a professional staff and volunteer leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winre Scouts
Green Marble Rock
Allison
Dame Shell Rock
Parkersburg
New Hartford
Greene
Tom Albrecht
Nance Campaign Council
Mine County
Ber
Gross to be Guest At Coffee in Floyd County Next Wed
A Get Out to Vote Coffee will be hosted at the Wayne Taylor home in Pleasant Grove Township on Wednesday October 14 from 10:30 a.m. to noon. Republican Rep. H. R. Gross and GOP State Rep. candidate Ralph McCartney will attend as guests of honor, with additional Floyd County coffee events scheduled that day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gross
Floyd County
Wayne Taylor
Pleasant Grove Township
Taylor Farm
Powersville
Clarksville
Charles City
H. R. Gross
United States
Ralph McCartney
McCartney
Student Council to Attend Iowa State Convention
A group of student council members and adviser Vern Gard will attend the Iowa Association of Student Councils state convention at Iowa State University in Ames next Monday October 12. Attendees include Mark Ott Steven Barnett Jerry Fischer Daryl Barnett Steve Clapham and Mark Backer. The local council has been honored with a panel discussion on How Can Student Council Members be Encouraged to Accept Responsibilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vern Gard
Iowa Association of Student Councils
Iowa State University
Ames
Mark Ott
Steven Barnett
Jerry Fischer
Daryl Barnett
Steve Clapham
Mark Backer
Plan improves Iowa 3 in 1966 survey crew
An Iowa State Highway Commission field crew led by Party Chief R. D. Foltz has a Waverly field headquarters to study the proposed 1966 road program for Iowa 3 from the Iowa 188 junction south of Clarksville to Waverly. The plan includes resurfacing, reconstruction, minor relocations east of Shell Rock and two major relocations northwest of Shell Rock. Details await survey completion. The party includes M. L. Reeves, Gerald D. Huelshorst, Richard J. Stober, and Pat Peoples, with Foltz of Waterloo and two veterans with over 38 years’ service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State Highway Commission
R. D. Foltz
Waverly
Iowa 3
Iowa 188
Clarksville
Foltz
Shell Rock
Waterloo
Highway Commission
M. L. Reeves
Davenport
Gerald D. Huelshorst
Missouri
Vallex
Richard J. Stober
Ames
Pat Peoples
Perry
Fines in State Court and Local Violations
The record lists multiple defendants with fines and costs for traffic and related offenses. Fines range from $10 to $2083 plus varying costs. violations include failure to yield, muffler fault, overload on truck, careless driving, stop sign and speeding, entering a through highway without stopping, and suspended portions noted. Several defendants are named with their towns and courts, including Moffett Wilken Huso, Hagarty, Hogan, Roeder, Monroe Raymond, Breed, Card, and Schuknecht.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Moffett
Carl Henry Wilken
Clarks,ie
Huso
Fred Dicke
Plainfield
G Hagarty
Greenhit
Xcessit
Donald P Hogan
Rockwell
Bamker
Thomas Grant Roeder
Carel
Kenne Monroe Raymond
Greene
W Alison
Gerry Alien Breed
LeGrana
John Joy Card
Alison
Larry Allen Schuknecht
Easter Lily Blooms Three Weeks Says Marble Rock Resident
Mrs. Louis Staudt of Marble Rock reports an Easter Lily that has been blooming for three weeks, highlighting an unusually long bloom period in her garden this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Staudt
Marble Rock
Ramblers crush Eagles 41 7 in third conference outing
Greene Ramblers dominate Nora Springs 41 to 7 to stay unbeaten in conference play. Weichers sparked the offense with 262 rushing yards on 10 carries while Ramker Ott and Schafer aided the attack. Mead, Fischer, and the defensive line limited Nora Springs as Greene pulled away after the opening kickoff with a 55 yard run and multiple scoring drives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene Ramblers
Nora Springs
Roger Webers
Stewart
Ramker
Ort
Weichers
Kewise Jonn Mead
Ross
Roger Backer
Walker
Johnson
Ramblers
Rambler
Paydirt
Schuknecht
Commended Student at Community School Named Greg Kehoe
Com merited student Greg Kehoe from Commended Student Mes miurai warerne Community School was honored for high NMSSQT performance last spring. A formal Letter of Commendation signed by the principal Vern Gard and the National Merit Scholarship Corporation president will be issued to the student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mes
Miurai Warerne Community School
National Merit Scholarship Corporation
Vern Gard
Greg Kehoe
Born in Genesee Illinois Ason October baby weighs 9 14
Parents of Son Jr and Mrs Roger Marsh of Sheffield Illinois announce the birth of a son on Saturday evening October 3 in Genesee Illinois. The infant weighed 9 pounds 14 ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Willard Marsh of Greene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Marsh
Sheffield
Illinois
Gene— See, Ilinois
Willard Marsh
Greene
Scouts to Pick Up Goodwill Bags This Saturday
Scouts led by Henry Smeins and Leonard Nichol will finish the Good Turn Day Clothing Drive for Goodwill Industries in Greene. Bags set out by 8 30 AM will be collected and the Goodwill truck will pick up items next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Smeins
Leonard Nichol
Goodwill Industries
Greene
Visiting Here Mrs Paul Mather and Diane from California
Mrs Paul Mather and Diane from Bernardino California visit the Mather home in Darton Ohio where Mr Wirs Fidred Mather is hosting. Captain Paul King is listed as schooling management in Darton Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Mather
Diane
Bernardino
California
Wirs Fidred Mather
Paul King
Darton
Ohio
New Memorial Books Added to Public Library Display
The Public Library lists new memorial titles including The White House and Cabinet tribute to John F. Kennedy and a popularized history of Wedgwood by Alison Kelly. The Ladies Embroidery Club honors Mrs. Fttu Buch holz with The Story of Wedgwood, a biography of Josiah Wedgwood 1730 1795.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saa
Amd
Saas
Oleg Yas
John F. Kennedy
America
Neethers
Country Beautiful Movie
Ladies Embroidery Club
Wedgwood
Alison Kelly
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St. Mary’s Hospital
Rochester
Minnesota
W. Kyhl
Bremer Co. Farm Bureau
Olympic
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Nashua
Boy Scout
Manly Fun
Goodwill
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