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Newspaper

Greene Recorder

Location

Greene, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1960

Page

2

Greene High School Echoes Of Pep Buses And Outer Space Hype

Greene High students share varied chatter from Elvis Presley button talk to outer space beliefs. A sixty five student pep procession to Cresco boosts football support while sophomores describe biology microscope findings and home economics peaches canning.

Greene High Hinlors JoAnn Backer Mary Gerremin Outer Space Earth Gary Stauffer Ramblers Cresco Greene Mike Squires Klassi Motors Greene Motor Company

Kindergarten butterflies and caterpillars in class week

Kindergarten students collected butterflies and caterpillars and learned a song about a fuzzy caterpillar. Each member colored a squirrel brown on Tuesday. The pictures are sung so everyone may see them. First grade celebrated Good Breakfast week with activities in class.

Second Grade Pet Visitors At School This Week

The class welcomed a turtle four rabbits and two baby ducks to the room while writing stories about their pets. Mrs Kehoe led the activity.

Kehoe

Fifth Grade Maps and Fire Drill Exercise

Fifth grade began map skills linked to the social studies text Your Country and Mine. A fire drill on Wednesday had students perform their assigned duties calmly and respond quickly in alert fashion.

Sixth Grade Embraces New Golf Program

Sixth grade pupils enjoy new science spelling and health books. Boys and girls in physical training classes under Mr Wolters show keen interest as they begin golf. Their Spanish chatter and golf terms indicate they are taking up the activity seriously.

Seventh Grade Class Elects Officers at School

The class elected Charlene Hildebrand president, Gerry Fischer as vice president, and Sandra Allen as treasurer. Council members are Christine Smith, Karen Junker, Gary Schafer, and Ann Rottler.

Charlene Hildebrand

Eighth Grade Elects Class Officers After Campaign

Ronald Stewart was elected president Charlene Young vice president and Linda Koons secretary treasurer at the first class meeting Sponsors are Mrs Tatum and Mr Lewison. The class enjoyed gym time and discussed parliamentary procedure as preparation noting Babe Ruth league runner up trophy on display.

Gene Como Ronald Stewart Charlene Young Linda Koons Tatum Lewison Babe Ruth

Junior Senior English News Update

The junior English class continues the study of the modern short story while seniors explore language growth and development and have written anecdotes and descriptions. Recent films viewed include How to Read Novels Using Your Voice and Describing an Incident.

Kennedy to Visit Fort Dodge for Iowa Speech Tour

Capitol News reports that Democratic presidential hopeful John F. Kennedy will appear in Fort Dodge on September 22. He will meet officials at breakfast, lead a downtown parade, speak at 1030 am at the Fort Dodge airport, then travel to Sioux Falls for the national plowing show, after arriving from Nashville. Sixth District Democrats plan an airport barbecue alongside his visit.

John F. Kennedy Iowa Senator Kennedy Fort Dodge Sioux Falls South Dako Nashville Tennessee

Driver education bill faces opposition from town safety chief

Town Safety Commissioner Donald Stavon opposes the driver education bill proposed by safety education staff, stating he changed his mind about the measure after—.

Saety Donald Stav‘on Statton

Aredaie News W S C Observed 20th Anniversary

The Women’s Society of Christian Service at the Methodist Church marked its 20th anniversary with a meeting on Thursday. Members and former members were invited, with special guests including Mrs. Charlotte Zimmerman and Mrs. George Escherhauser from Shell Rock, Mrs. Nomer Staudt of Waterloo, and Mrs. Hattie Boyd of Greene. An Preston White led the program, Ike An Preston attended, and Mrs. George Escher filled song duties. Ben Stubbe served coffee, Mrs. Harden tea, and Mrs. Wilbert Zimmerman cut the cake at social hour. Ward Mason and family traveled to Apluston for their daughter Edho Mennen’s birthday celebration. Distinct visits included Cedar Falls’ Harold Mason and Dilman Stock families in Bristow, along with Mrs. Dilman Stock and Echo Mennen visiting their mother, Mrs. Ward Mason, on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Richard of Waterloo were Sunday callers.

Women’s Society of Christian «Service The Methodist Church Charlotte Zimmerman George Escherhauser Shell Rock Nomer Staudt Waterleo Hattie Boyd Greene Ike Preston White George Escher Ben Stubbe Harden Wilbert Zimmerman Ward Mason Apluston Edho Mennen Harold Mason Cedar Falls Dilman Stock Bristow Echo Mennen Mr Ward Mason Lester Richard Waterloo Walter Richard

Better Way Club Met on Wednesday

The Better Way Club met in the home of Mrs. M C Mead on Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Darwin Noelting presiding. A flower show was held led by Mrs. Emrose Bachmann. Fourteen members and three guests attended as Airs. Don Tindall and Mrs. Warren Ebling served as assistant hostesses.

Better Way Club M.C. Mead Darwin Noelting Emrose Bachmann Don Tindall Warren Ebling

Home Study Club Met in Allen Home

The Home Study Club gathered Wednesday at Mrs. Dallas Allen’s Allen home with eighteen in attendance. Mrs. Floyd Dohrman joined. Roll call cited What I Like Best About Farm Life as the prompt for the program.

Dallas Allen Floyd Dohrman Eldora Carl Stock Emmett Ufford Allen

Proposal debated to require driver education for 16 year olds

In a meeting with safety educators months ago, agreement emerged on a bill to deny licenses to under 18 without approved driver education. Boone attorney warns schools would be pressured to add courses. Burnett supports submitting the proposal, arguing driver training serves public safety despite parental concerns.

Statlon Boone Statton William Burnett State Safety Education Burnett

Postnatal visit and social events in Ames area

Mrs Bessie Richard of Mason City hospital underwent surgery last Wednesday. A postnuptial shower for newlyweds Mr and Mrs Delmar Richard was held in the Methodist Church parlors on Tuesday. Mr T Baker Dean of Ames College visited the Paul Mason home Sunday.

Bessie Richard Mason City Methodist Church Delmar Richard T. Baker Ames College Paul Mason Home

Public School Course Requirements Not New

A note on the long history of mandated courses in public schools outlines that curriculum requirements have persisted over time, reflecting ongoing debates about what students must learn.

Rock Island Train Suspensions Draw Commerce Commission Hearing

The State Commerce Commission pursues an inquiry into suspending two Rock Island Railroad trains despite a state supreme court ruling. A hearing on the suspension is set for September 29 with protests against the August 21 discontinuance of an east bound Rocket leaving Des Moines at 7 am and a west bound train arriving Des Moines at 3 55 am. The Supreme Court approved the railroad's appeal to challenge a district court order to restore service, with arguments likely in November.

State Commerce Commission Rock Island State Supreme Court Des Moines Des Commerce Commission High Tribunal

IDPA Officers Highlight Clinton Herald Co Publisher Reappointment

John Notman, co publisher of the Clinton Herald, has been reelected to a leadership post within the IDPA. The move reinforces his influence in regional publishing circles as the association outlines new initiatives for the coming year.

IDPA John Notman The Clinton Herald

Wayne C Fischer Editor and Publisher Joyce Bliss Society Editor Impo

Subscription rates local to Butler Floyd and Dougherty counties are listed. First to fourth zones priced at 3.50, beyond fourth zone 4.50. Single copies cost 10 cents by mail 15 cents.

Wayne C. Fischer Joyce Bliss Society Impo Butler Floyd Counties Dougherty

IDFA elects Norris as president at Des Moines meeting

Paul Norris Jr publisher of the Marshalltown Times Republican was elected president of the Iowa Daily Press Association and re elected IDFA vice president. Three new board members were named: Walter Williams Fairfield Ledger Lew Warren Celwin Register and E K Shaw Newton Daily News. Hollis Nordyke Ames Tribune was re elected to the board.

Iowa Daily Press Association Paul Norris, Jr Marshalltown Times-Republican IDFA Des Moines Walter Williams The Fairfield Ledger Lew Warren Celwein Register E. K. Shaw Newton Daily News Hollis Nordyke Ames Tribune

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