Pearl Hubbard Rites Held at Marble Rock
Mrs. Pearl Hubbard 74 died March 27 at Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids after a three week stay. Born in Tripp South Dakota she moved to farm near Marble Rock in youth and married Frank Hubbard in 1901. Survived by three daughters, a brother Roy Randall, three grandchildren and two great grandchildren. funeral Monday at Hamilton’s Marble Rock with burial in Hillside Cemetery.
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Pearl Hubbard
Mercy Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Hubbard
Christian Church
Hamilton’s
Marble
John Falconer
Leo Stroud
Andrew Carney
Hillside Ceemetery
Marble Rock
Mrs J S Staudt Returns Home After Hospital Stay
Mrs J S Staudt is back at home on Tuesday after several days of treatment at Mercy Hospital in Mason City.
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J .S. Staudt
Mercy Hospital
Mason City
Contract Bridge Club Meets at Handley Home
Mrs. Hershel Handley entertained the Contract Bridge Club at her Handley home on Wednesday evening. Guests included Mrs. Russell Smith Mrs. Ralph Wilson Mrs. Ed Enabait Mrs. Art Asmussen Mrs. Paul Bucklen and Mrs. Bird Keith. High score went to Mrs. Weldon Salt with Mrs. William Barth second and Mrs. Ralph Wilson as guest prize. A 7 o clock evening lunch was served.
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Hershel Handley
Contract Bridge Club
Russell Smith
Ralph Wilson
Ed Enabait
Art Asmussen
Paul Bucklen
Bird Keith
Weldon Salt
William Barth
Busy Bees Hold Meeting At Staudts For March Activities
The Union Busy Bees 4 H Club met March 19 at Connie Staudts home. Plans were set for a April 1 pot luck at the Methodist Church basement. Members to mail Easter cards to a shut in at Harris Nursing Home Marble Rock. Reports featured Yalks Curtains for Window Beauty, Bulletin Boards for the Home, and Tips for Good Health. Demonstrations included A Planter from a Can and Chair Pads. A lap back cushion was shown, group singing followed lunch. Reporter Jean Vorhes.
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Union
Busy Bees 4-H Club
Connie Staudt
Methodist Church
Harris Nursing Home
Marble Rock
Jean Vorhes
Jean Merfeld
Barbara Katcher
Beverly Chambers
Kathy
Bernice Vorhes
Resignation of Lutheran caretaker John Oeser cited health
John Oeser has resigned as caretaker of the Lutheran Church due to poor health. He began the role when the church was owned by the Christian congregation and has continued in the position since then.
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John Oeser
Social Afternoon At Wilson Home
A group of ladies met at Cliff Wilson home on Friday March 20 for a social gathering. Members of the former Chat-A-While Club of Scott Township formed the core. Two club comforters were disposed of one sold for an Easter offering to the Christian Home at Council Bluffs the other donated to a local person. The next day Marcia Garber celebrates her birthday with the group singing Happy Birthday and gifting an Easter Lily. Hostesses Mrs Joshe Reams of Rockford and Mrs Wilson served birthday cake ice cream and coffee.
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Cliff Wilson
Scott Township
Council Bluffs
Marcia’ Garber
Joshe Reams
Rockford
Wilson
Lutheran Aid Society Meets at Church With Lesson on Ephesians
The Lutheran Aid Society gathered Thursday afternoon at the church with Mrs. Victor Johlns as hostess. Mrs. Roy Keith led the lesson, the third in a series on the Letter to the Ephesians. An afternoon lunch was served.
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Lutheran Aid Society
Victor Johlns
Roy Keith
Easter Visitors at Harris Nursing Home
Easter visitors at Harris Convalescent Home include Mr. and Mrs. Jay Paulla of Belmond. Mr. and Mrs. Don Arhart. Mrs. Ila Novak and family of Mason City. Mr. and Mrs. Ola Arhart of Charles City. Mr. and Mrs. Vern Willey of Greene. Mrs. Lola Wedeking. Mrs. Marvin Lamb. Mrs. Lee Lamb. Mrs. Nellie Brunner and family of Nora Springs. Mrs. Helen Lucas and Mrs. Ella Lucas of Greene and Nashua. W. F. Krakow Jr. Miss Lula Kittkow and a cross Hampton area family.
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Harris Convalescent Home
Jay Paulla
Belmond
Don Arhart
Ila Novak
Mason City
Ola Arhart
Charles Coty
Vern Willey
Greene
Lola Wedeking
Marvin Lamb
Lee Lamb
Nellie Brunner
Nora Springs
Helen Lucas
Ella. Lucas
Greene and
Nashua
W. F. Krakow Jr
Lula Kittkow
Acrs. Rugeims
Hampton
Rebekah Circle Meets at Hall with Card Winners Named
The Rebekah Circle held its regular meeting at the hall on Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. William Barth as hostess. High score at 500 went to Mrs. John Ewald while Mrs. Mary Hines traveled, and low score went to Mrs. Conrad Blum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Barth
Rebekah Circle
John Ewald
Mary Hines
Conrad Blum
Store Change In Town Weldon Sult Purchases Market
A change of business firms occurred as Weldon Sult bought George Turner’s store and market and took possession Monday. Mrs Margeret Thieman will manage the store with Mrs Sull and Mrs Dallas Hearn as clerks.
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Weldon Sult
George Turner
Margeret Thieman
Sull
Dallas Hearn
Former Resident Died In Portland
Private services were held in Portland Oregon for Menza Hubbard Corliss who died in Seattle Washington March 13 after a long illness. Committal was at Portland Memorial. Surviving her are a daughter Marjory Vorkes Sells, two grandsons L Jerry and James L Sells, one great grandson Robert Clyde Sells, all of Portland, one sister Mrs Louella Hubbard Moore of Rockford Illinois and several nieces and nephews. Mrs Moore was a former Marble Rock resident.
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Portland
Oregon
Menza Hubbard Corliss
Seattle
Washington
Portland Memorial
Marjory Vorkes Sells
L. Jerry
James L. Sells
Robert Clyde Sells
Louella Hubbard Moore
Rockford, Minois
Moore
Marble Rock
Marble Rock Picnic Draws Long Beach Guests
The seventh annual Marble Rock picnic was held at Bixie Park in Long Beach California with four special guests Theo Verlyn Holly wood Theodore Messerschmid Marble Rock Mrs Jessie Heft Rockford and Mrs Ethel Bird Chicago formerly Greene Also attending were Harry E Stroud and grandsons Jim and Joe Sisson Whittier and many Long Beach area residents including Mr and Mrs Fred Lewis Eva Squire Tipton Glen Gates Lorma Wehrman Marilyn Chuckie Ton ia Sylvester Lila Morris and more
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Bixie Park
Long Beach
California
Theo Verlyn
Hollywood
Theodore Messerschmid
Marble Rock
Jessie Heft
Rockford
Ethel Bird
Chicago
Illinois
Greene
Harry E Stroud
Jim
Joe Sisson
Whittier
Fred Lewis
Eva Squire Tipton
San Bernadino
Glen Gates
Arcadia
Lorma Wehrman
Marilyn Chuckie
Tonia and
Sylvester
Torrence
Lila Morris
Jack Russell
Willard Bucklin
Kenneth Bucklin
and Mirs
Glen Crabtree
Gale Donlon
Ruth
Harry Ruffridge
Irma Ruffridge
Dan Carney
Dr Ludwig to Show Alaskan Slides at Local Church
Dr Ludwig of Greene will present Alaskan slides this evening at 8 00 p m at the Methodist Church. All interested residents are invited to attend and view the collection of photographs and scenes from Alaska.
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Ludwig of Greene
Carney Receives Life Membership in Long Beach Iowa Group
Dan Carney aged 90, from Greene Iowa who moved to Long Beach in 1900, was awarded a gold engraved life membership pin by the Iowa Association of Long Beach of which he is a charter member. He is the city’s oldest Elks Lodge member and had a 90th birthday gathering for 200 guests on January 12.
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Long Beach
California
Harry Ruffridge
Dan Carney
Greene
Iowa
Iowa Association of
Carney
Elks Lodge
Association
Ruffridge
Hospital Henry Johnson Seeks Treatment at Allen Memorial
Henry Johnson went to Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo on Thursday for treatment. The move signals ongoing care after a health issue, with local medical staff coordinating his plan and next steps.
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Henry Johnson
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Methodist Group Meets In Church
Wo man s Society of Christian Service held in the Methodist Church Thursday afternoon. Mrs Ed Enabait and Mrs Vern YVorkes hosted with Mrs Glen Lines delivering a lesson on Progress in Ecumenicity. Hostesses served lunch after the meeting. Mrs Deha Wilson led the dedication service at the World Bank.
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Ed Enabait
Vern Yvorkes
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Chirena
Glen Lines
World Bank
Deha Wilson
Marble Rock and Clear Lake Social Flurries This Easter
Marble Rock locals Mrs Rudys Schwartz attended the North Town Ceramics Club meeting in Clear Lake on Wednesday. Accompanying her were Mrs Claire Kepple of Greene and Mrs J Paul of Charles City. Maruon and Arlene Bohl visited from New Hampton for Easter. Mr and Mrs James Overby and family spent Easter with parents in Dubuque. Mrs Claire Adams and family of Kirksville joined. Edith Shultz visited from Simpson College to stay with home folks over Easter. Dinner guests at Roger Reinhart’s included Mr and Mrs Flosh Wid thick aid family and Ray Fiddick of Greene, Mrs Addie Hillman and Leon Hillman.
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Rudys Schwartz
North Town Ceramics Club
Clear Lake
Claire Kepple
Greene
J. §. Paul
Charles City
Maruon
Arlene Bohl
New Hampton
James Overby
Forme
Dubuquehin
Claire Adams
Kirksville
Muiss
Clarthee Adams
Edith Shultz
Simpson College
Indianola
Roger Reinhart
Bris
Flosh Widthick
Ray Fiddick
Addie Hillman
Leon Hillman
Karen Rein
Easter Dinner Guests Ring Many Local Homes
Hart was home from Mason City for the weekend. Easter dinner guests in the Leo Goetzinger home included Mr. and Mrs. Jason Berk and family of Hampton and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Barr with Sam Lesden, plus many other families visiting in Charles City. The notices list numerous households and travel to share Easter with relatives and friends across Mason City, Waterloo, Greene, Emmetsburg, Osage, and other towns, detailing visitors, apologies, and which homes hosted meals.
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Hart
Mason City
Leo Goetzinger
Jason Berk
Hampton
Clarence Barr
Sam Lesden
Robert Carney
Max Wedeking
Orvel Keilsmeier
Charles City
Kitty Barr
Budd Barr
Waterloo
R. D. Arkley
Joe Griener
Reinberk
Donald Kingery
Junior
Minneapolis
Raymond King Ery
A. J. Ackley
Lyle Pringle
Mason
City
Carl
Kenyor
Greene
Meron Hendrickson
Marlene McNeilus
Dike
Leonard Kelly
Surrey
W. J. Reins
Clarksville
Harry Smith
Osage
Richard Frascht
Clifford Smith
Earl Smith
G. C. Smith
Merrill Shupe
Max Handley
William Green
Hollis Merrick
Clark Adams
Ames
Maynard Reed
Alfred Grahlman
Charles Ackley
Carol Andrews
Annandale
Minnesota
Dora Ackley
Margaret Lamb
Keith Kingery
Oelwein
Fom
Griswold
3Finneapolis
Aus Staud
Lierd Gates
Charles Cates
Famly
Nashua
Burt Keith
W. W. Meluso
Fredricksberg
Joan Schmit
Ellen Gates
Cliff Reed
James McLennan
Pearl
Easter Guests and Visits Across Iowa and Wisconsin
Central City and Waterloo residents Mrs. Verl Smith and family joined by Cedar Rapids couples Mrs. Bell Smith Mr. Roy Hannon and Mr. Don Scholl and daughters along with Des Moines Mrs. Maurice Randall and Julia, Madison Wisconsin families Carl Briggs Stephen, Rio Wisconsin Clair Randall, and Lois Smith Cedar Rapids joined Easter and evening gatherings. Cliff Reed hosted Easter dinner with George Reed Gene Bass Lloyd Reed families. Greene’s James McLennan family were evening callers as Charles Hall visited Ed Schlosser in Nora Springs.
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Wisconsin
Clair Randall
Rio
Maurice Randall
Julia
Des Moines
Lois Smith
Cedar Rapids
Cliff Reed
George Reed
Gene Bass
Lloyd Reed
James McLennan
Greene
Charles Hall
Ed Schlosser
Nora Springs
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Marble Rock News
Handley Home
John Deere
Gabe & Hamilton Implement CO
Greene, Iowa
Busy Bees
Staudts
Wilson Home
Lutheran Aid
Rebekah
Hamilton
Home Merchant
Ipsen Electric Service
Harry Ipsen
Galen Schuknecht Greene
Rite Spot Cafe
Al's Cafe
Abvira Chambers
Mrs
Vada Paul
the Greene Recorder
Hi ¢ Grange
Eneu
van Camp
U.S. NO
Frank Kruse
David Poiterbrodt
Wayne Feldman
Bernard Fraseht
Carl Frascht
Andrew Hinders
Birney Parker
Tom Green
Glen Riggins
Virgil Greenaweig
HL Senne Asher
Scheidecker
Geeree Krull
Reser Moser
Fred Feldman Ley Fraseht
Art Lindell Werb
U Willer
Hears Brinkman
Sarldean Buttier
Helen Bellows
Larry Jepsen
Verle Landers
Paul Rucklin
Quentin Hildebrand
Carl Gerhard
Eric Anderson
Clyde Stuntz
James Mead
Louis Brockway Roser Schuknecht
Don Haverty
Cecil
al Abben
Louis Keifer
Paul Frascht
Judy Wilkinson Dee Nn Shultz
Renee Hagerty
Reith Ponto Tam Teeple
Jerry Fischer
Karen Hinders
Ray Frascht
Dallas Voishts
David Brinkman
Sarah Greeners
Leo Frascht
Ross Re
Ruth Veirs
Cleo Mead Tiene Steere
Yarrel Brinkman
Geo, Krull van Pteidenwirth
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