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Newspaper
Greene Recorder
Location
Greene, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1976
Page
2
A dense list of visits and gatherings across Bremer and surrounding towns. Residents including Gilbert Baker, William Ufford, and many MMs are noted visiting relatives, attending birthdays, brunches, and church events from Kingsley to Dumont and Parkersburg. Frequent names appear with weekend and weekday visits and hosted dinners.
A. H. Gus Clausen of Atkins was presented with a 50-year Masonic pin and certificate by Benton City Lodge No. 81 of Shellsburg. The recognition honors half a century of Masonic service and affiliation.
Walter Weeber of Creston harvested a 9 pound cabbage head and a 5 pound red cabbage, while Carol Ray of Orient grew a zucchini near 8 pounds. All items spotlight oversized garden produce from area farms reported by the Creston News Advertiser.
Miss Cindee Martin and Mr Steve Dickman united in marriage at St Marys Church Waverly at 2 PM on Sept 4. The ceremony featured extended family as altar boys and lace gowns, camel tuxedos, a bronze mums decor, and a reception at Heery Woods Park Clarksville with detailed attendance, gowns, music, and postnuptial dinner. Both graduates of Clarksville.
Farmers and agri business people in North Iowa are invited to attend two farm appraisal meetings. One will be held on Wednesday September 22 at the Alvin Hansen farm near Portland. The other on Thursday September 23 at the Andy Oswald farm near Joice. Each meeting starts at 6.
Aredale and surrounding area residents are noted visiting relatives and friends across Mason City Hampton Waterloo and Decorah. Highlights include 95th birthday of W B Ufford in Blackstone VA. intensive care stay for Ike Ainsley after a heart attack. Labor Day gatherings for Howard Muller Sheffield and Opal Worley’s family. travel mentions for M&M Wilbur Dye and Bruce Bachmann. several visits by Clara Folbrecht Russell Scarrow and others to health facilities and homes in Mason City Good Shepherd Home Rockford Sitka Juneau Alaska and California. The item lists multiple familial trips and birthdays as Labor Day memories.
Mina Woodley leads two farm-focused meetings south of Portland and northwest of Joice to discuss appraisal factors and debt repayment capacity with Gary Howell and Don Hofstrand, amid weather concerns. Separately, the Butler County Bicentennial Commission honors Woodley for leadership at Allison, updates its board, and plans dissolution as activities span the county.
Butler County towns will compete for a traveling plaque during a Red Cross funds drive Oct. 1 through Oct. 20. Judy Hall and Lois McBurney chair the effort as workers pick up envelopes and posters at the Sept. 24 kickoff in Allison. A separate report notes Culver announcing amendments to the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to ease farming exemptions and to boost sewage treatment training funding at Kirkwood Community College Cedar Rapids.
The Greene Recorder lists subscription and single copy prices dated Wednesday September 15 1976. Rates show 15c per issue, 25c by mail, with zone-based yearly charges of 6.00 to 7.50 dollars and regional inclusions for Butler Floyd Counties and Dougherty.
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