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Newspaper

Greene Recorder

Location

Greene, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1960

Page

2

Country classrooms bring new school experiences to Green and White students

In a rural relocation, third and fourth graders taught by M Bloem H Bloem Barnett Rankin and Mrs Whiteside study at Cold Water No 5. They hike collect caterpillars, rehearse milkless lunches, and enjoy country life with swings slides and quiet. Pupils write of birthdays, chrysalis hopes, and daily science with ants and spiders.

M. Bloem H. Bloem Barnett Rankin Whiteside H. Bloom Mrs. Whiteside Miss M. Bloem Miss Bloem Miss Bloom Calvin Shultz Marguerite Bloom Packard School Wendell Stuntz

Second Grade Notes On Attendance And Pet Tales

The class reports perfect attendance for the first two weeks, four absences due to illness this week, and Lance Hites moving away on Tuesday. Students share original pet stories about a turtle named Austin, including turtle care, origin, and daily life, with several entries by Laura, Mary Kate, Kent, and Laura Hamilton.

Lance Hites Laura Austin Warren Johnson Mary Kate McRoberts Kent Jacobson Laura Hamilton

Third Grade Class Notes and New Student Darwin Edeker

Sixteen girls and fifteen boys are enrolled with one new student, Darwin Edeker from Waverly. Darlene Raisty Allen Wefel and Debra Williams celebrated birthdays this month. Most students enjoy country life and have found many interesting things. Some have taken several activities.

Darwin Edeker Waverly Darlene Raisty Allen Wefel Debra Williams

High Society Scribbles From A Sophomore English Class

A school notes column describes sophomore English class happenings. Teachers and students are quoted about forecasts jokes and projects. Mentions Barb Ray Sara Green Ruth Jepsen Miss Landsgaard and Roger Stewart with plans for a go cart and various student activities.

Barb Ray Sara Green Charlie Steere Agriculture Gary Rottler Gary Stauffer Jo Annacker P. T Gary Weigner Barb Allison Roger Stewart Rod

Editorial: Tickets on sale for Greene Youth Center fun

Students in the Greene community are urged to buy fifty cent tickets at the principal's office to attend all Youth Center activities. Only thirty-one of the student body have purchased tickets, about a quarter of the total, sparking concern that the center is seen as a last resort rather than a welcoming space for after games and Saturday nights.

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Youth Center Ticket Push Promotes Community Fun

A youth group urges teens to back the Youth Center by purchasing a yearly ticket and supporting all events. They envision a lively, self directed recreation space and invite everyone to attend and enjoy the upcoming year.

Eighth grade bids farewell to Gary Hites

The eighth grade mourns the loss of Gary Hites who moved to Minnesota this week. Classes extend study halls as Miss Landsgaard is ill and absent, causing unfinished lessons. Library books are being rearranged, hinting at upcoming changes.

Gary Hites Minnesota Miss Landsgaard

Freshmen Fearful Yet Short Initiation At School

Ninth grade initiation for freshmen is shortened this year offering relief. Freshman girls practiced for cheerleading tryouts held Monday October 26. Junior High football, including freshmen, played its first game of the season against Rudd at Rockford and performed well.

Rudd Rockford

Tenth Grade Football Prospects and Class News

The tenth grade football team matches up with Allison and Clarksville after scrimmages with Charles City’s squad and Allison’s varsity. Defenders Gary Weichers and Stan Senne show solid form while the offense gains rhythm. expectations for a strong season rise. English classes work on conversation and round table discussions as sophomores gain confidence. space travel remains a popular topic in class.

Allison Clarksville Charles City Gary Weichers Stan Senne

Eleventh Grade Juniors Plan Homecoming and Concessions

The eleventh grade class has been active in planning Homecoming festivities and assisting with concession duties. They are coordinating events, fundraising, and student participation to support the school's celebration.

Rites Held for Bessie Richard 72 in Aredale

Mrs. Bessie Richard 72 died Friday at Mercy Hospital Mason City after a hip fracture. Born April 3 1888 near Aredale she lived there all her life. Survived by children Alton Wickwire Dumont Orville Brown Belle Plaine Lester Waterloo Walter Jean Aredale Merlyn Greene fourteen grandchildren twenty two great grandchildren a brother Charles Bushbaum Aredale and sister Mrs Hugh Stevens Mason City Funeral Monday September 19 Evangelical United Brethren Church Aredale burial Harlan Cemetery.

Bessie Richard Mercy Hospital Mason City William and Lavine Bushbaum Aredale Edwin Richard Ray Alton Wickwire Belle Plaine Orville Brown Dumont Lester Waterloo Walter Jean Merlyn Greene Charles Bushbaum Hugh Stevens Evangelical United Brethren Church Harlan Cemetery

Better Way Club Opens 40th Year in Mead Home

The Better Way Club met at Mrs. Mau rice Mead’s home with assistants Mrs. Warren Ebling and Mrs. Don Tindall. It begins its 40th year and plans an April anniversary party. New officers are Mrs. Bert Bord president Gene Reser secretary and Emrose Bachmann treasurer. The October meeting will be at Mrs. Wilbert Zimmerman’s home.

Better Way Club Maurice Mead Warren Ebling Don Tindall Bert Bord Gene Reser Emrose Bachmann Treas Wilbert Zimmerman

Auxiliary meeting honors Gold Star mother at Jorges home

The Aredale American Legion Auxiliary Unit 684 met at Mrs. Eva Jorges for its regular monthly gathering. Mrs. Homer Stillson led a program honoring Mrs. Jorges as Gold Star mother and presented her a 1961 membership. Lunch was provided by Mrs. Marguerite Richard. The next meeting will be at the hostess’s home.

Aredale American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 684 Eva Jorges Homer Stillson Marguerite Richard

Homecoming Badge Sale Planned by Class

A student class will sponsor Homecoming badge sales and plans to begin selling soon, aiming to raise funds for activities and events connected with the Homecoming celebration.

Hampton visit and Mason City event noted in local society

Aredale residents report Mrs Gladys Harlan spent Sunday at the Lloyd Warrellmann home in Hampton. Attendees at the Felco Feed Pow Wow in Mason City on Friday included Mrs Pete Johnson Mrs Les Noelting Mrs Carl Stock Mrs Lloyd Bailey and Mrs Everett Griner. Also mentioned are Mr and Mrs Carl McKinney and their son Douglas from Fairmont.

Gladys Harlan Lloyd Warrellmann Hampton Pete Johnson Les Noelting Carl Stock Lloyd Bailey Everett Griner Felco Mason City Carl McKinney Douglas Fairmont

Social visit and dinner gathering in Dumont

Minnesota visitors arrived Friday to see Mr and Mrs Les Noel. On Saturday the group were dinner guests in Dan McKinney’s Dumont home. Also present were Ted McKinney, Robert Jones and daughter Carolyn, and Kathleen Elsworth of Waterloo.

Minnesota Les Noelting Dan McKinney Dumont Ted McKinney Robert Jones Carolyn Kathleen Elsworth Waterloo

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