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Newspaper

Greene Recorder

Location

Greene, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1958

Page

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Ramblers coach writes in support of Nashua game

Dennis Mair of Marinette Wisconsin now head football coach calls for Cecil Rhoads and the Ramblers to win the Nashua contest and notes his 1-4 league record with 1300 yards gained in four games. Greene wishes the Mair family luck and outlines upcoming games October 11 17 and 25.

Dennis Mair Marinette Wisconsin Cecil Rhoads Ramblers Nashua Denny Wheaton Ilinois Wausau Menominee Michigan Greene Mair

Civil Defense Booklets To be Delivered By Scouts

Winnebago Council scouts cubs and explorers will distribute the Civil Defense Handbook for Emergencies to every home on October 11 in cooperation with the Department of Defense. The project caps a year of Safety Good Turn focusing on traffic outdoor and home safety. Leaders include Fay Posson Bill Galbraith and others from Charle City, Parkersburg, Forest City and Clarion. The booklet covers home emergency first aid rescue storm and fallout protection and should be kept by every family.

Winnebago Council America Department of Defense Fay Posson Council Health and Safety Bill Galbraith Clear Lake Robert Foster Parkersburg Ivan Salmons Charles City Burdette Petersen Forest City Robert Biecker Clarion

Holstein Cow Sets Milk Production Record in Greene

The Holstein-Friesian Association of America notes a new outstanding production record by a registered Holstein cow owned by Ellis and Smith in Greene. Clara Burke Fobes Lass yielded 14,899 pounds of milk and 614 pounds of butter fat after being milked twice daily for 323 days as a 3 year old.

The Holstein-Friesian Association of America Ellis and Smith of Greene Clara Burke Fobes Lass

Bronsema Heads to California for Winter Visit

Darrell Bronsema left Monday morning for California after a several week stay at his mother Mrs Lillie Bronsema’s home. He plans a stop at Zephyr Cove en route before continuing to southern California for the winter.

Darrell Bronsema California Lillie Bronsema Zephyr Cove

Augusta Maxwell Rites Held Tuesday

Augusta Amelia Maxwell born October 2 1879 in Brandenberg Germany died October 3 at her Greene Iowa home. She came to America at age 3 and lived in Greene all her life member of First Presbyterian Church married Charles Maxwell in 1895 with six children three daughters and two sons survive along with twenty grandchildren and eighteen great grandchildren. Funeral at First Presbyterian Church Tuesday at 2 PM Rev G F Butler burial Rose Hill Cemetery Hamilton's Funeral Chapel in charge

Augusta Amelia Maxwell Brandenberg Germany Greene America Francis and Henrietta Abendroth Presbyterian Church Charles L. Maxwell Ambrose Martha) Stanton Gladys Ditchen Ray Edna) Piersol Ackley Galen Maxwell Gordon Maxwell Ferdinand Debner Marble Rock Herman Abendroth Clearwater Minnesota Charles Maxwell Wilbur Lelia) Ikenberry Billy Joe Stanton First Presbyterian Church G. F. Butler Rose Hill Cemetery Hamilton

SSCC Field Clinic to be Held in Charles City

Medical staff from the State Services for Crippled Children will run a one day field clinic at St. John Lutheran Church in Charles City on Friday October 24 serving Worth Mitchell Howard Cerro Gordo Floyd Chickasaw Franklin and Butler counties. Children under 21 will be examined at no charge with referrals from local physicians and specialists.

Iowa City SSCC Charles City Worth Mitchell Howard Cerro Gordo Floyd Chickasaw Franklin Butler St. John Lutheran Church Gilbert & Main

Five-year-old Michael McRoberts cuts hand catching ants

Michael McRoberts, son of Dale and Mrs. McRoberts, was injured last Friday when a jar he was using to catch ants broke, causing a deep gash on his right palm reaching the base of his little finger. He received several stitches and his fifth birthday party, held Monday, was postponed.

Michael McRoberts Dale McRoberts Michael

Schmidt Buy Greene Street Home From Majewskis

Dayton Mather announces that Mr and Mrs Henry Schmidt purchased the residence of Mr and Mrs Lewis Majewski on North First Street in Greene.

Dayton Mather Henry Schmidt Lewis Majewski North First Street Greene

Wartburg College Receives Civil Defense Radiological Kit

Wartburg College has about $10,000 worth of federal radiological equipment for civil defense instruction. Dr. A W Swensen says the kit, including geiger counters and Cobalt 60 sources, will aid courses for area high school representatives. A prior 32 hour Radiological Monitor Instructors course at Iowa State University involved 23 science professors from Iowa colleges. Each school will later provide radiological equipment to nearby high schools.

Waverly Wartburg College A. W. Swensen Wartburg Chemistry Department Swensen Iowa State University of Iowa

County Firemanship Training School at Clarksville

Clarksville hosts a Firemanship Training School conducted by Gerald M. Mills of Engineering Extension, Iowa State College. Sessions cover fire chemistry, first aid, pump operations, tactics, inspections, and local fire issues, on four Wednesday evenings starting October 15, 1958, at 7 30 p.m. Certificates of attendance will be issued by Engineering Extension.

Clarksville Iowa State College Iowa Satory Butler County Iowa Fireman Iowa Firemanship Training Advisory Committee Iowa Firemen

Good Will Industry Bags Collected Saturday

Boy Scouts collected the Good Will Industry bags last Saturday. If anyone was missed or still wants to donate clothing, contact Leonard Nichol and someone will stop by to collect the bags.

Good Will Industry Good Will Industries Leonard Nichol

Junior High to Play Nora Springs in Evening Game

The Junior High football squad travels to Nora Springs this evening at 7 30 for their second start. Next Tuesday evening October 14 they host Nashua on the home field with a 7 30 kickoff.

Nora Springs Nashua

St Peter's Lutheran Church supper set for October 15

Greene church invites the public to its annual supper at St Peter's Lutheran Church on Wednesday evening October 15 with serving starting at 5 00 p m.

St. Peter's Lutheran Church Greene

Legion And Auxiliary Fall Conference In Iowa Falls

About 590 members of the American Legion and Auxiliary will meet for the annual Fall Conference of the Third District at Iowa Falls on Monday October 13. Registration starts at 9:00 am with service school at 10:00 am. Meetings occur at the American Legion building and Methodist Church with luncheons at the Methodist Church and Country Club. The Third District includes ten counties: Benton Blackhawk Bremer Butler Franklin Grundy Hardin Marshall Tama and Wright.

American Legion and Auxiliary Third District Iowa Falls American Legion Auxiliary Methodist Church Country Club Benton Blackhawk Bremer Butler Franklin Grundy Hardin Marshall Tama Wright

Susan Collins Rites Held Saturday

Funeral services were held in a Panora funeral home at 2 00 p m Saturday for Mrs Susan Collins 86 who passed away Tuesday evening September 30 of complications from old age She lived with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Ben Broadston for four years She was born December 15 1872 at Wellman daughter of Henry and Mary Klockentager and wife of George Collins Surviving are her daughter Mrs Broadston and two grandchildren Williams Mortuary handled arrangements with burial in a Panora cemetery.

Vpanora Susan Collins Ben Broadston Collings Broadstons Wellman Henry Mary Klockentager George Collins Broadston Williams Mortuary Panora

Reading Program On KGLO Television

The Mason City Junior College through its adult education division and KGLO TV will present a Reading Improvement program starting Tuesday evening October 7 at 11 00 p m The course runs for 12 consecutive weeks and is open to high school students and adults seeking to improve reading skills It includes lectures Tachista speed practice and the new Iowa Reading films.

Mason City Junior College Kglo - TV Iowa

District Court to Convene in Butler County on Nov 3

The November Term of the District Court of Butler County will convene November 3 in Allison with Hon. T. A. Beard of Charles City presiding. Trial jurors drawn by the commission are summoned to appear November 12. List by township includes Albion Vernon Anderson and others, Beaver Rosetta Harms M A Johnson, and numerous residents across Bennedette, Butler, Coldwater, Fremont, Monroe, Pittsford, Snell, Rock, Washington, and West Point townships.

District Court Butler County Allison T. A. Beardmore Charles City Albion Township Vernon Anderson Raber Foster Milo Green Walter Hammar Kenneth Jansen Isa Leister Dean Richards Frank Rogers Coldwater Russel Berry Dale Crosby Robert Fischer Lilla Uaard Basil Johnson Woda Johnson Melvin Kollmen Otto Landers Eleanor Pooley Louise Louila Unas Siamon Bertina Starkweather Dale Ver Plank Vaylon Ruth Brinkmail Fremont Alvin Schilling Jackson Township Chester Forrey Monroe Towns Folkert DeVries Deane Prev Florence Johnson Alis O. Meyer Pittsford Edna Meehan A. W. Stock Snell Rock Hilda Anderson Mary Chambers James Donner Ruth Jetve LaVon Muller Lois Kients Dorothy Stevenson Loraine Walthams Washington Township Klaas Brass Laurence Hartema Andrew Lindaman West Point Grace Dieyenga Marie Pagel

Commercial Club To Meet Tonight

The quarterly meeting of the Commercial Club will be held tonight at the Round Grove Golf and Country Club. Supper is planned for 6 30. All businessmen are urged to attend.

Commercial Club Round Grove Golf and Country Club

Ramblers Clash with Manly Railroaders in Conference Clash

In a high scoring Ramblers win Greene beat Nora Springs 81 to 7 at the Eagles field. Key plays included an 86 yard pass Shook to Maxwell and a 69 yard run Koppen for Nora Springs, while Brinkman and Kepple sparked the Ramblers with multiple scores and solid defense led by Menken and Barth. The Ramblers travel to Manly Friday for a league game before hosting St. Ansgar on Homecoming October 17.

Cecil Rhoads Nora Spring Eagles Brinkman Kepple Maxwell Shook John Menken Menken Ramblers Schmitt Ray Don Stubbe Barth Eagle Greene Rambler Gles Boundsman Nora Springs Koppen Smith Carl Larson Myers Shanks Grendler Robinson Riceville Rockford Manly Ailroaders St. Ansgar

Monty Edward Hellland Born in Charles City

Mr and Mrs Ed Hellland welcomed a son born Tuesday September 30 at Cedar Valley Hospital Charles City He weighed 8 pounds 10 ounces and was named Monty Edward

Ed Hellland Cedar Valley Hospital Charles City Monty Edward

Bowling Results and High Scores From Local Leagues

Last week reports show multiple leagues with team standings and high series. Gambles 18 Greene Motor Co 10 Luther an Brotherhood 10, high series led by Charles Starkweather 522 and John Hamilton 487, Merlyn Parks 200 game. Wednesday Hot Shot League features Willey’s Clothing beating Miller Real Estate 12 to 12 with Bristow Elevator sweeping Kemming’s Sinclair 4 0. High scores include Jack L Shultz 304 and Delaine Merrill 502. Several other leagues record postponed matches, top scorers, and notable scores as listed on page four.

Greene Motor Co Lutheran Broth Ackley Grinders McRoberts Impl John Deere Gambles McRoberts Lutheran Brotherhood John Hamilton Charles Starkweather Fred Wirth Leo Staudt Loren McRoberts John Backer Merlyn Parks Nettleton Ins Willey’s Clothing Miller Real Estate Ross & Barnett Plumb Bristow Elevator Kemming’s Sinclair Nettleton’s Insurance & Barnett Kemming’s Sinclair Jack L. Shultz Delaine Merrill Roy Henline Galen Miller Wayne Fischer Claire Merfeld Ralph Behnke Jack Shultz Sperry Insurance Sherman’s Sport Shop Pyle Livestock Walt's Truckers Davis Texaco Sperry “Insurance Davis Texaco Ouorman’s Sport Shop Walt’s Truckers Barbara Stock Verty Johnson Myrtle Sherman Barbara Gertsema Suey Grocery Luites Suies Murphy Greene Cafe Butler Co A Phumbung Albrecht Aeigeers Roy Ittgn Jack Snuka Jan MebLennan Elmer Stock Wayne Feltiman Glen Shatier Marshall & Swift Damsons Butler County Murphy Transportation Mildred Goodenberger Pauline Ruffridge

Wiegman Dralle suit settled for 36000 in auto crash case

Five civil actions against Henry Dralle Sr. from the Wiegman family and Wilbur Wiegman estate totalled 8127 58.65 in alleged injuries and death from a May 27 937 crash near Vumar Church. Settlement allocates 36000 with minors receiving 8750 each week? allocation shows minor children 8750 mother 1.00 and Wilbur Wiegman estate 13500.

Henry Dralle Sr Bristow Paul Wiegman Galen Wiegman Harmina Wiegman Harminal Wiegman Wilbur Wiegman Vumar

P T A Meeting Held Last Wednesday

The October P T A meeting was held Wednesday evening in the high school gym. The junior high girls chorus sang Abide With Me and I Got Shoes. President Mrs. Herman Stubbe led the business. Officers Aaron Jewell vice president Mrs Richard Dreier secretary and Lyle Stauffer treasurer were listed. Candidates Travis Moffett and Charles Grassley spoke on school reform and answered questions in an open forum. Superintendent V J Tatum and local teachers' association president Vern Gard addressed the youth problem. A lunch was served in the cafeteria.

P.T. A Almmasium Herman Stubbe Aaron Jewell Richard Dreier Lyle Stauffer Travis Moffett Charles Grassley V. J. Tatum Vern Gard Teachers’ Association

Patient Russell Duncan Recovers After Eye Removal Surgery

Russell Duncan shows satisfactory progress after surgery to remove his right eye at Methodist Worrall Hospital in Rochester Minnesota performed yesterday. He remains under care as he recovers.

Russell Duncan Methodist Worrall Hospital Rochester Minnesota

44 County Farmers Sign Up For 1959 Soil Bank Program

Forty four Sutter County farmers moved toward 1959 soil bank participation by signing requests to set rental rates for conserving cropland. They must file to determine rates by Oct 10 and apply for a conservation reserve contract by Oct 24. The program offers annual rental payments and government cost-sharing for conservation practices.

Sutter County Soil Bank Theo. J. Bauman ASC Butler County

Shaffers Visit Peoria Couple Week End Stay

Week end visit notes Mr. and Mrs. Herman Shaffer of Peoria Illinois spent the weekend in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Oy Hoenline.

Herman Shaffer Peoria Ilinois Oy Hoenline

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