~by Joseph Baudet, Scranton Journal intern The Greene County softball team suffered the second loss of the season, this one to the Gilbert Tigers, on Friday, June 19. On the mound, freshman Emma Hoyle pitched her second complete game of the season and held the Tigers to three earned runs with just one unearned. Hoyle allowed five hits on the…
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Michael Henning, 1955 – 2020
A Masonic service was held by Signet Lodge #265 June 26 at the Willow Township Cemetery in Bayard for Michael Henning, 64, of Bayard. The Rev William Crawford, Grand Master of the Iowa Masonic Lodge, officiated. Michael’s story begins over the German/Austria border in a B-17 piloted by Captain Albert C. Henning, in World War II. In the process of a…
Read MoreJosie Morehouse, 1944 – 2020
Josephine Morehouse, daughter of Julia (Nave) Comy, was born February 13, 1944, at Hominy, OK, and passed from this life June 21, 2020, at her daughter’s home in Grand Junction. She lived her life to the age of 76 years, 4 months and 8 days. Josie attended the Oaks Indian Mission School as a child and graduated from Hominy High…
Read MorePolice blotter – June 2020
Following are excerpts of activities reported by the Jefferson police department: Tuesday, June 30: At 7:41 am staff at HyVee reported an abandoned bicycle there. The bike was placed in Impound by the officer. At 9:45 am a resident captured a stray dog near E. Central Ave and N. Cedar St. The dog was placed in the animal holding facility.…
Read MoreSheriff’s report – June 2020
Following are excerpts of daily activities reported by the Greene County sheriff’s office: Tuesday, June 30: At 1:30 am a deputy found a railroad crossing that was malfunctioning in Paton. Monday, June 29: At 10:46 am a deputy investigated a complaint of harassment in the 700 block of Sand St in Churdan. At 12:15 pm a deputy investigated a single…
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