Editor Speaks and Ramblers Face Manly in Key Conference Game
The column mocks Kasko of the Cincinnati Reds for an error and notes the Yankees’ dominance while highlighting Friday’s Corn Bowl Conference showdown as Ramblers host Manly, both undefeated in league play. A regional note invites readers to enjoy fall colors near McGregor and wishes Get Well Soon to George Whitson.
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Kasko
Cincinnati Reds
New York
Yankees
Ramblers
Manly
F F A Promoting Safe Corn Picking
The Greene Future Farmers of America Chapter promotes the Safe Corn Harvest Program to prevent injuries from careless corn picker operation. Members will visit farms to review safety measures and inspect picker units. Harlan Martzahn, Roger Wells and Don McBurney attend the National Convention in Kansas City this week.
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Greene Future Farmers of America
Carless
Harlan Martzahn
Roger Wells
Don McBurney
Greene
Kansas City
Fines and charges list from local court notices
Overload charges incur $25.00 fines and $4.00 costs for Emrose Bochman. Additional overload case records a $96.20 fine. Gerald Curtis faces a disturbing the peace charge with a $25.00 fine and $4.00 costs. Wm. Jordan Pratt cited for stop sign violation with a $5.00 fine. Beverly Moser charged with failure to have control of vehicle, $5.00 fine and $4.00 costs. Matt Wirru charged with passing at intersection, $25.00. Gordon Freeseman charged with speeding, $16.00 fine. Jerry Frey, Russell Folkerts, Dennis Juhl and Larry Mason each fined $10.00 and $5.00 costs for drinking beer in a public place. A. P. Moffett's Court notes William Lynch of Garwin charged with stop sign violation, $5.00 fine and $4.00 costs. Ralph C. Jay of State Center charged with stop sign violation, $5.00 fine and $4.00 costs. Hilton McGosh of Charles City charged with passing on the yellow line, $10.00 fine and $4.00 costs. Richard John Trabring of Appleton charged with stop sign violation, $5.00 fine. John F. Cagley of Nashua listed. Violet Ruth Repp of Osage noted.
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Emrose Bochman
Gerald Curtis
Jordan Pratt
Beverly Moser
Matt Wirru
Gordon Freeseman
Jerry Frey
Russell Folkerts
Dennis Juhl
Larry Mason
A. P. Moffett’s
William Lynch
Garwin
Ralph C. Jay
State Center
Hilton McGosh
Charles City
Richard John Trabring
Aplington
John F. Cagley
Nashua
Violet Ruth Repp
Osage
Mrs Joe Wood Home From University Hospital Iowa City
Mrs Joe Wood returned home Thursday from University Hospital in Iowa City after a 17 day stay following surgery.
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Joe Wood
University Hospital
Iowa City
Army Specialist Caldwell Assigned to Fort Leavenworth
Stationed in Kansas Army Specialist Four Jerry T B Caldwell has been assigned to the United States Disciplinary Barracks at Fort Leavenworth Kansas as a confinement specialist in the barracks first Guard Company He recently returned to the United States from Okinawa His address is Sp 4 Jerry Caldwell RA 17442807 1st Guard Co USDB Fort Leavenworth Kansas
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Kansas
Jerry TB. Caldwell
United States Disciplinary Barracks
Fort Leavenworth
First Guard Company
United States
Okinawa
Jerry Caldwell
1St Guard Co
USDB
School Bus Service Rearranged for Time Bridge
Greene Community School arranges bus transfers at the bridge during fall repairs. Town riders must be at the school side by 8 35 to cross. An extra west side bus aids kindergarten transfers to bridge and on to the elementary building. Parents must ensure timely arrival. a safe walkway will be provided and supervision at the bridge.
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the Highway Commission
Greene Community School
Greene
Jim Menken
Jim
V. J. Tatum
Open House at Winnebago Scout Grounds
Open house is set for Sunday October 15 at the Winnebago Boy Scout Camp in Marble Rock. Greene troop 26 and Cub Scout Pack 26 join the Butler District Camporee with an all day outing, noon picnic for Scouts and parents, grounds open to the public until 6:00 PM. foliage expected to peak.
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Winnebago
Marble Rock
Butler
Greene
Camp Grouds
Laymen Conduct Service at Presbyterian Church
The men of the congregation will conduct the worship service at the Presbyterian Church on Sunday morning October 15 at 10 30. Mr M K Sperry will bring the message with assistance from Bruce Cheney Robert Tornowske Glen Shaffer Dwight Pooley Paul Burroughs John Hamilton Paul Cheney Darrell Kingery Dono ven Ruffridge Darrell Barth and a men s choir directed by Leslie Barnhart.
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Presbyterian Church
M. K. Sperry
Bruce Cheney
Robert Tornowske
Glen Shaffer
Dwight Pooley
Paul Burroughs
John Hamilton
Paul Cheney
Darrell Kingery
Donoven Ruffridge
Darrell Barth
Leslie Barnhart
New Books at The Public Library Headlines
The Public Library lists The Great Brinks Holdup told by Sid Feder. Also available are The White Unicorn by Margaret Blanton, Strange Sells and Curious Cults by Marcus Bach, and The Dove Tree by L. B. Clark set in rural Texas with themes of conscience, murder, and revival.
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Brinks
Sid Federe
Brinks Inc
Margaret Blanton
Maidie Chapman
Nashville
Maidie
Marcus Bach
L. B. Clark
Texas
Haley
Rites Held for Former Resident Kenneth Ingram Fods
Kenneth Ingram Fods born July 12 1916 in Charles City died October 3. He married Charlotte Pierce May 12 1947. they had two children Karen and Kenneth. Survivors include wife son daughter stepchildren and relatives. Funeral was October 7 at 2:00 at Community Church Clarksville with burial in Riverside Cemetery Charles City.
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Kenneth Ingram Fods
Albert
Stella Adams Fods
Charles City
Charlotte Pierce
Plainfield
Karen
Kenneth
Mason City
Michigan
Greene
Lloyd’s Repair Service
Clarksville
Charlotte
James Pierce
Fremont
California
Norman Pierce
Cedar Falls
Marjorie Engbarth
Northfield
Stella Fods
Earl
Thelma Fods
Rueben J. Topp
Riverside Cemetery
Stenography Class Tours Iowa Towns On Field Trip
Greene Community School stenography class visited Waverly Cedar Falls and Waterloo on a Tuesday tour. The seven girls toured Lutheran Mutual Life Insurance Shield Bantam offices in Waverly and later Bath Packing in Waterloo, meeting managers and learning job requirements. Mrs Van Dyke and G E Stephenson accompanied the group.
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Greene Community School
Waverly
Cedar Falls
Waterloo
Lutheran Mutual Life Insurance Company
Shield Bantam Company
Ljunch
State College of Town
Bath Packing Company
Fred van Dyke
G. E. Stephenson
Judge Paroles Richard Rhodes in Larceny Case
Richard Floyd Rhodes of Toledo pleaded guilty in district court to larceny in the nighttime. Judge Butler sentenced him to ten years at the Men's Reformatory in Anamosa, then suspended the sentence and paroled him to the Town Board of Parole for three years. Rhodes tied to the Kesley school break in on September 18.
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Richard Floyd Rhodes
Toledo
Butler
Rhoades
Anamosa
Town Board of Parole
Rhodes
Kesley
Mrs Frank Wiegman Returns Home After Spine Surgery
Mrs Frank Wiegman returned home from Allan Memorial Hospital in Waterloo where she underwent spine surgery.
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Frank Wiegman
Allan Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Fire Prevention Week Observed October 8 to 14
Fire Prevention Week is observed across the United States from October 8 through October 14. The program stresses fire hazard awareness in homes and farms, with focus on housekeeping, matches, smoking, faulty wiring, and heating systems. Residents are urged to inspect homes and businesses and reduce hazards.
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United States
Valid Excuses For Missing School Policy Reminder
Greene Community Schools restrict leave to sickness or death in the family medical or dental appointments or home emergencies. Parents must provide a written excuse after each absence and students receive makeup time equal to the absence plus one day. When a planned absence is for a recognized reason, advance makeup is encouraged. Vern Gard, Principal
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Greene
Vern Gard
Hospital admission noted for Charles Bier in Cedar Valley Hospital
Charles Bier was admitted to Cedar Valley Hospital in Charles City on Sunday for observation and treatment.
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Charles Bier
Cedar Valley Hospital
Charles City
Four Greene men fined for drinking beer in public
Dennis Juhl Jerry Frey Larry Mason and Russell Folkers all aged 18 to 24 from Greene appeared in Frank Wright's court Sunday night charged with drinking beer in a public place. Deputy Sheriff Marvin Barth signed the information. All pled guilty and paid fines of 10 dollars plus 3 dollars costs each.
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Dennis Juhl
Jerry Frey
Larry Mason
Russell Folkers
Greene Area
Frank Wright
Marvin Barth
Quin Charged With Second Offense DWI in Shell Rock
William Quin age 63 of Shell Rock was arrested Saturday by the sheriff on a second offense DWI after sideswiping a car on Highway 3 between Waverly and Shell Rock. He appeared in Allison Justice of Peace Court with bond set at 750 dollars, but bond was not furnished and he remains in the county jail.
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William Quin
Shell Rock
Sheriff's Office
Quinn
Waverly
Justice of Peace Court
Allison
Ramblers Beat Nora Springs 35 to 12 in Big Test
Ramblers defeated Nora Springs 35 to 12 and Manly is set to host a key game Friday night. District II Fishing Manager Bob Stoker says a specie control crew will move into the Greene area on Monday October 16 for at least a week to remove rough fish and test control methods in the river. A large stock of walleye and northern pike is being released from two ponds run by the local Sportsman's Club to boost game fish and aid natural rough fish control, with the Commission monitoring results for possible wider use.
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Bob Stoker
State Conservation Commission
Greene
Sportsman’s Club
Eagles Fall to Greene in 36 12 Satired Friday Night
Head coach Jack Sandy's new eleven earns a high state rating as Nora Springs Eagles visit Greene and suffer a 36 to 12 loss last Friday, highlighting the team’s struggles and Greene's defense.
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Jack Sandy
Nora Springs Eagles
Greene
Cub Scouts to Deliver Goodwill Bags on Saturday
The Winnebago Area Council Boy Scouts of America will run the Good Turn Day Clothing Drive for the Handicapped. Cub Scouts of Greene will hand out goodwill bags on Saturday October 14, meeting at 8 30 a m in the Scout Room above Dralle's to prepare for deliveries. Public support aids disabled workers at Goodwill Industries. If missed, residents should set out filled bags for pickup on Saturday October 21, and exclude papers and magazines.
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Cub Scouts of Winnebago Area Council
Boy Scouts of America
Goodwill Industries
Cub Scouts of
Greene
Jim Dralle
Dralle
Greene High Seniors Attend Career Day at Allison
On Tuesday morning October 3 1961 thirty four Greene High School seniors attended a Career Day at Allison. The event aimed to acquaint seniors with Iowa colleges trade nursing schools and the armed forces with over twenty institutions represented. Each student met with representatives from three different institutions guided by Paul Lewison Greene Guidance Counselor.
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Greene High School
Allison
Colleges of
Iowa
Trade Schools
Armed Forces
Butler County
Paul Lewison
Greene
Bowling Results From Last Week At Greene Lanes
Last week’s bowling results feature the Wednesday Night Rollers at Greene Lanes with teams Greene Farm Equipment Gambles Albrecht Hatchery Chevy Rollers and Deas Radio TV. Greene Lanes posted a new single game record 952 while high scorers included Bob Teeple 228 for 545 Kenneth Stewart 222 for 562 Elmer Stock 472 and Donovan Ruffridge 520. The Wednesday Night Hot Shot League shows Kemmings Sincleir Neitor’s Insurance First State Bank Miller Real Estate Ross and Barnett Bristow Elevator and related scores with Rev Henline 216 and 203 for 482 Clarence Kretzachmar 213 Glen Shaffer 200 and Galen Miller 532.
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Greene Lanes
Greene Farm Equip
Gambles
Albrecht Hatchery
Chevy Rollers
Deas Radio & TV
Dean's Radio & TV
Greene Farm Equipment
Bob Teeple
Kenneth Stewart
Elmer Stock
Donovan Ruffridge
Kemming
Sincleir
Ietor’s Insurance
First State Bank
Miller Real Estate
Ross & Barnett
IL Bristow Elevator
Kremming’s Sinchar
Ross and Barnett
Nettleton
Insurane - Miller Real Estate
Bristow Elevator
Rev Henline
Clarence Kretzachmar
Glen Shaffer
Galen Miller
Clarence Westphal to Speak on Africa Next Tuesday
Clarence Westphal of Manson will address the Woman's Club at 8:00 p.m. Tuesday October 17 in the high school auditorium. The guest speaker, a writer and world traveler, has made four Africa trips funded by a Ford Foundation grant. His talk Africa's Influence on Every Living American includes colored slides recordings and African costume folk songs. Mrs. Westphal assists with the program and the event is free to the community with PTA and general attendance encouraged.
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Clarence
Skip” Westphal
Manson
Woman’s Club
Westphal
Africa
Ford Foundation
Mrs. Jake H. Mehmen Undergoes Major Surgery
Mrs. Jake H. Mehmen underwent major surgery Tuesday morning at Mercy Hospital in Waverly.
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Jake H. Mehmen
Mercy Hospital
Waverly
Lewison Attended Guidance Conference at State College
The second annual guidance and counselling conference was held at the State College of Town in Cedar Falls on Friday October 6. Over 100 counsellors and administrators attended. Paul Lewison represented Greene Community Schools at the event.
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State College of Town
Cedar Falls
Paul Lewison
Greene
Queen Crowned at Homecoming Friday
Susan Roose was crowned 1961 Homecoming Queen of Greene High School at a halftime ceremony during the Greene-Nora Springs football game Friday. Attendants Melinda Andrews Sue Clapham Sandra Fawards and Penny Wharton accompanied the queen and received corsages. The Homecoming dance followed with Buddy Marx Quintet providing music and the student council serving refreshments as a large crowd attended.
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Susan Roose
Stanley Roose
Greene High School
Greene-Nora Springs
Melinda Andrews
William Andrews
Sue Clapham
Myr
Howard Clapham
Sandra Fawards
Dean Edwards
Penny Wharton
Roscoe Wharton
The
Ramblers
Douglas Brlaish
Don Burglatte
Buddy Marx
Eagles Top Rambers In Homecoming Clash 28 12
The Eagles opened with a 6 0 lead then surged past Nora Springs as Kelley and Weichers paced the attack. Greene and Weichers sparked the Rambler comeback before Nora Springs pulled away late in the final period for a 28 12 victory.
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McGregor
George Whitson
J. P. Knights Court
Scout Grounds
Public
Sleeping Giant
Hay
Richard Rhodes
O. M. V. I. Charge
Nora Springs
Cub Scouts
Clarence Westphal
Lewison
Eagles
Gary Weichers
Nile Myers
Marsh
Brinksman
Butzlaff
Eckhoff
Jim Kelley
Buttjer
Kelley
Steere
Gratias
Kingery
Rattler
Rambler
Miller
Eagle
Taylor
Weichers
Brinkman
Leininger
Myers
Ao Marsh
Att Rottler
Veo Anumblers
Aves
Thos Greese
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