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Newspaper

Greene Recorder

Location

Greene, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1968

Page

5

Butler County 4-H Students Compete In Iowa State Fair Judging

Four Butler County youths took part in the Iowa State Fair judging contests on August 20 and 21. The livestock event occurred August 20 and the dairy contest on August 21, with each county allowed one team per contest. Livestock team: Brian Kruse Greene, Don Kruse Bristow, Kim Dix Aplington, Kenneth Alberts Clarksville. Dairy team: Steven Meyer Greene, Keith Wiebke Bristow, David Hauser Clarksville.

Butler County Brian Kruse Greene Don Kruse Bristow Kim Dix Aplington Kenneth Alberts Clarksville

Family Dinner At Merfeld Home

A family dinner was held at the Richard Merfeld home on Sunday with attendees including Mr. and Mrs. Earl Foltz Mrs. Esther Magee Mrs. Hilda Erickson Decorah Henry Foltz Marble Minnesota Mrs. Stella Herald Lincoln Iowa Mrs. Mary Sparks Chicago Mr. and Mrs. Dick Rees and family Mrs. Ramona Shat zer and family Mrs. Vera Davis Waterloo Mr. and Mrs. Mike Phalen and sons Cedar Falls Mrs. Pearl Schaefer Pearl Neumann and Mr. and Mrs. Will Stabenow Evelyn Greene.

Richard Merfeld Earl Foltz Esther Magee Hilda Erickson Decorah Henry Foltz Marble Minnesota Stella Herald Lincoln Iowa Mary Sparks Chicago Dick Rees Ramona Shatzer Vera Davis Waterloo Mike Phalen Cedar Falls

Clarke College welcomes new students with Tuckpointer aid

Miss Carolyn Kehoe of Greene will join about 200 Tuckpointers helping freshmen at Clarke College Dubuque Iowa this fall. Known as cementing relations, they orient new students socially to campus life as Carolyn enters her sophomore year to continue aiding Clarke and the class of new enrollees.

Carolyn Kehoe Greene Clarke College Dubuque Iowa Clarke Laverne J. Kehoe Kehoe

Three 4-H Members Recognized for Demonstrations at Iowa State Fair

Butler County 4-H members Geri Krull Clarksville Jacque Roose Allison received Certificates of Recognition for demonstrations at the Iowa State Fair. Demonstrations were in the 4-H Exhibits building on August 22 with titlesAccessorize and Meat-Type Hog program.

Butler County 4-H Geri Krull Clarksville Jacque Roose Allison

Jean Chapman Feted at Shower in Perry Park Picnic

Miss Jean Chapman of Tipton was honored at a miscellaneous bridal shower held at a picnic in Perrin Park on Sunday August 25. Twenty one guests from Greene Mason City Clarksville and Waterloo attended. She will wed Harry Barth of Waterloo on September 7 with Mrs. Lewis Keifer as hostess.

Jean Chapman Tipton Perrin Park Greene Mason City Clarksville Waterloo Chapman Harry Barth Lewis Keifer

Margaret Senne Attends Red Cross School in Missouri

Margaret Senne attends the American Red Cross National Aquatic and Small Craft School at Camp Wah Kon Dah in Rocky Mount Missouri from August 20 to 30. She is enrolled in water safety instructor review with Ernie Goetz, advanced first aid with Minor Bounds, and swimming for the handicapped with William Muhl as instructor trainer. One hundred twenty three students and twenty four Red Cross personnel attend. Margaret completes the water safety instructor review and receives certification in advanced first aid and swimming for the handicapped.

Margaret Senne American Red Cross National Camp Wah-Kon-Dah Rocky Mount Missouri Margaret Ernie Goetz William Muhl Freeman School For the Handicapped Rockford Illinois Red Cross

4-H Girls Earn Seven Blue Ribbons At State Fair

Butler County 4-H girls won seven blue ribbons and four red ribbons for clothing articles at the Iowa State Fair. Exhibits from Butler County were displayed in the 4-H building as part of a state wide display from about 30 counties. Names and awards include Carol Kampman red blouse Darlyl Kielman red child’s dress and coat Jane Lovrien blue party dress Barbara Dahn blue pant dress Margaret Lindaman blue coat Laureen Meyer blue skirt Jo lene Murphy blue blouse Margaret Lindaman blue jumper Barbara Dahn blue dress and Carol Riggins red dress. Jane Lovrien’s Textile and Clothing Why exhibit earned a red ribbon.

Butler County Carol Kampman Darlyl Kielman Jane Lovrien Barbara Dahn Margaret Lindaman

Girl Scouts Return From Minnesota Trip

Senior Girl Scout Troop 269 completed a week in Minnesota returning Saturday August 24. The group stayed in a Roy Lake cabin with activities such as swimming sailing golf tennis shuffleboard boating volleyball and horseback riding. They visited Camp Lake Hubert Dear Forest Paul Bunyan Land Itasca State Park and crossed the Mississippi headwaters. Delegates included Jean Leven Rhonda Sidmore Ann Allison Susie Astor Melinda Drake Janea Fischer Wendy Martzahn Jane McRoberts Mary Rottler Val Rutz. Chaperones were Mrs Keith Dralle and Mrs Vernon Rottler.

Brainerd Minnesota Roy Lake Camp Lake Hubert Camp Lincoln Dear Forest Paul Bunyan Land Itaska State Park Mississippi River Jean Leven Clarksville Rhonda Sidmore Dumont Ann Allison Susie Astor Melinda Drake Janea Fischer Wendy Martzahn Jane McRoberts Mary Rottler Val Rutz Keith Dralle Vernon Rottler

Kielman Family Holds Large Greene Reunion

A Kielman family reunion for the late Otto and his wife gathered Sunday at Greene’s Veterans Club. Ninety were present with elders aged 77 and a three and a half week old infant, while Stanley Kielman presented World War II Germany and France photos. The 1999 reunion planning committee includes Roger Schafer and Ronald Drakle for Greene.

Kielman Otto Kielman Veteran’s Club Greene John Istler John Lodge Estherville K. D. Kielman Omaha Nebraska Allie Winks James Cyrus Minnesota Raymond Blakestad Albert Lea Folbert Kielman Bristow Wayne Abben Dike George Kielman Rockford Roger Schafer Jodi Spinler Dougherty John Schrage Sumner Carol Kielman Scott Cedar Falls Gary Henry Kielman Don Kielman Ronald Drakle Ben Kielman Clarksville Stanley Kielman Melbourne Larry Mason Marble Rock Melvo Majewski Melvin Majewski Edward Meyer Ella Kielman Creene

Social group gatherings announced for early September

The Cross and Crown Bible Class meets at Mrs. Gersema's home on Friday September 6 at 2 00 pm. Eastern Star holds its regular meeting Monday September 9 at 8 00 pm at the Masonic Hall. Happy Hour Birthday Club meets at Mrs. Sedgwick's home in Charles City Friday September 6 at 2 00 pm. Packard Club gathers with Mrs. Schoenfeld at New Hampton on Tuesday September 10 for a noon meeting.

Cross and Crown John Gersema Order of Eastern Star Masonic Hall Happy Hour Birthday Club Evelyn Sedgwick Charles City Packard Club Harold Schoenfeld New Hampton

Bowling Update From Last Week’s League Night

Last week’s results from Wednesday night Rollers League show Nordmeyer Construction beating Chevy II Rollers 4 0 and El Bar Lanes over Riverside Café 0 4. High scorers include Jim McLennan with 223 and 215 for 606, Warren Ebling 209 and 212 for 588, Ralph Litterer 566, Bill Wihli 550, and Dick Rohwedder 200 for 528. In other notes, Catholic Daughters set a September 9 meeting at St Marys Church, and local teams like Jim's Standard and S N No. 2 faced off with S N No. 20 and First State Bank in further bowling action.

Nordmeyer Const Hamm’s El-Bar Lanes Riverside Cafe Custom Farm Service Nordmeyer Construction el- Bar Lanes Jim McLennan Warren Ebling Jim’s Standard First State Bank Miller Real Estate Farmer's Bill Nordmeyer Lester Stock Duane Miller Lea

Home from Vacation Ewing Miller Returns to Drake

Ewing Miller son of Mrs Gladys Miller arrives in the United States after six months service in Vietnam. He enrolls at Drake University in Des Moines for the current academic year. Tuesday night Rollers League scores include Murphy Trans 71 S and T Construction 62, Diane's Beauty Shop 62, Jim's Standard 26, Thermogas 26, Clip and Curl 17. High series and game totals feature Bert Scott 593, Betty Steere 546, Loretta Miller 537, Gertie Marsh 510, Mable Blum 500, Dorothy Fischer 487, Barbara Stock 482, Joyce Bliss 481, Darlene Drakle 438, Evelyn Behnke 427.

Ewing Miller Gladys Miller States Vietnam Drake University Des Moines Murphy Trans S & T Construction Diane’s Jim’s Standard Thermogas Clip & Curl Murphy Transportation Diane's Beauty Shop Bert Scott Betty Steere

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