Marble Rock Coop Dinner Honors Esther Ott Birthday
Fifty four family members gathered at the American Legion Hall in Marble Rock Sunday for a cooperative dinner honoring Mrs. Esther Ott. Attendees included relatives from Minneapolis Des Moines Waterloo and Greene plus Marines Pvt LeRoy M Schmidtke son of Marble Rock residents serving in Camp Pendleton.
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Fifiy
American Legion Hall
Marble Rock
Esther Ott
Leonard Andersen
Debra
Minneapolis
Ila Ott
Chicago
Don Ott
Des Moines
Evans Howe
Charles City
Dean Abbott
Waterloo
Harold Ott
Valeris Taylor
Robert Siemens
Greene
Malcolm Ott
Richard Ott
James Ott
Larry Ott
LeRoy M. Schmidtke
Henry ©. Schmidtke
First Marine Regiment
First Marine Division
Camp Pendleton
California
U. S
General W. A. Mann
Far East
Third Marine Division
Leo Wood
Arlie Wedeking
Claude Ewald
Mark Staudt
Harold Schafer
Richard Fullerton
Union
Scott Townships
Farm Bureau Room
W. N. Nicholson
Floyd
Charlotte Truex
Iowa City
Carl Truex
Blair Moffett
Bert Moffett
Nora Huggett
Rodney Benner
Clear Lake
Alton Preston
Leonard Anderson
B. L
Little Dennis McRoberts
Galen Harris
Dale McRoberts
Missouri
Wesley Alden
Leroy
Minnesota
Bernard Hoelscher
Hubbard
Orley Alden
William Weigman
Luther League
Saint Peter's
Address for Douglas Truex in military service
Pvt. Douglas Truex U.S. 55721147 Co. E, and Bn., 3rd Tag. Regt. Basic Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri remains listed as the address associated with his military entry.
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Douglas Truex
Pvt
U.S
Fort Leonard Wood
Missouri
River crest tops eight feet near noon Thursday
The Shell Rock River crested at a little over eight feet near noon on Thursday, about four feet below last year’s crest. Utilities and local residents monitored flood levels as crews prepared for potential rises and issued advisories.
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Shell Rock
Bethel Baptist Church Holds Quarterly Meeting
Bethel Baptist Church members gathered Monday evening for the quarterly business meeting with Moderator Vincent Van Benschoten presiding after a Fellowship supper.
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Bethel Baptist Church
Vincent van Benschoten
Hi-Neighbor Club March Meeting At Ewald Home
Mrs Henry Ewald and Mrs Elmer Lines hosted the Hi-Neighbor Club March meeting at the Ewald home. Mrs John deBuhr and Mrs John Chambers organized entertainment. deBuhr demonstrated making wall plaques from phonograph records while Chambers led group games. Lunch was served afterward.
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Hi-Neighbor Club
Henry Ewald
Elmer Lines
Ewald
John deBuhr
John Chambers
deBuhr
Chambers
Jill Handley Five Celebrated At Circus Themed Party
Hostesses Mrs. Max Handley and Mrs. Herschel Handley hosted Jill Handley's fifth birthday with seven teen friends at the Herschel Handley home. The circus theme persisted through games as Jill opened gifts and the party concluded with cake ice cream and koolache.
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Jill Handley
Jill
Max Handley
Herschel Handley
Ceramics Club Meets at Mrs Rudolph Schwartz Home
Mrs Rudolph Schwartz hosted the North Iowa Ceramics Club gathering at her residence on Wednesday. Members attended from Albert Lea Fort Dodge Clear Lake Mason City Charles City and Greene. an 11 30 luncheon was served.
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Rudolph Schwartz
North Iowa Ceramic’s Club
Albert Lea
Minnesota
Fort Dodge
Clear Lake
Mason City
Charles City
Greene
Approved Loans By Marble Rock Community School District
The officers and board of directors of the Student Loan Fund met at the Marble Rock Bank Tuesday evening and approved two applications for student loans.
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Student Loan Fund
Rudd-Rockford
Marble Rock Community School District
Marble Rock Bank
Bridge Club Meets at Mrs Bucklen Home
Mrs Paul Bucklen hosted the Wednesday Bridge Club at her home with a one o'clock luncheon. High honours went to Mrs Walter Bohl and second to Mrs Cecil Swant at the bridge tables.
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Paul Bucklen
Apple finds amaze Marble Rock resident in spring
Mrs George Turner reports apples found under her tree this spring were good to eat though buried beneath leaves and snow all winter. Many local residents visit relatives and friends over the weekend with travels from Iowa Falls to Charles City and Cedar Falls.
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George Turner
Ida Govre
Rockford
Henry Ewald
Joe Wood
Greene
Leo Wood
Roy Fink
Waterloo
Will Barth
Hollis Merrick
Charles City
Max Handley
David Alan
Jill Handley
Kay Palmer
Iowa Falls
Clair Knoop
Wesley Chambers
John Byers
Joel
Dick Carnal
Cedar Falls
Russell Smith
Fred Smith
Tony
Terry
Mac’s
Leo Goetzinger
Chicago
Harry Alfee
Anne
Robert Wrisberg
Baby
Clear Lake
Goetzinger
Eva McNinch
Robert Winsberg
Cliff Crane
Lee Wood
Ray Lamb
St. Petersburg
Florida
Mrs. Lamb
Reflections on Greene area church events and social news
The item lists music events at Greene Church of the Brethren featuring the McPherson college A Capella choir on April 11, and notes many local social visits. It covers residents hosting guests, 4 H meetings, store sales in Greene, and multiple town activities from March into April. A broad ledger of community life with several named individuals and places is recorded.
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A. B. Mahnke
Walter D. Howell
Philadelphia
Presbyterian Church
Howell
Presbyterian Board of Christian Education
Greene Iowa newspaper notice on postage and rates
Official Paper of Butler Counts and the City of Greene published weekly. Wayne C Fischer editor and publisher Joyce Bliss society editor. A second class postage paid at Greene Iowa. Subscription rates listed: local $3.50 within Butler and Floyd Counties and Dougherty. First to Fourth zones $4.00 beyond Fourth zone $4.50. Single copies 10 cents by mail 15 cents.
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Butler Counts
City of
Greene
Wayne C, Fischer
Joyce Bliss
Society
Iowa
Butler
Floyd Counties
Dougherty
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Xditte Lion
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Federal Reserve Bank of Tt Ass
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United States
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Abov Imed Bank
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Voor
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Bramwell
John McWinertenr
Butlerea
Thelma Starkweather
Bridge Club
McPherson College
Greene Church of the Brethren
Bud Eltjes
Kesley
Nelson Hartgraves
William Pape
Waverly
Joe Wagner
Duane
W. J. Soll
Greene Commercial Club Better Streets Committee
Township Trustee Committee
Towns of Greene Street and Alley Commission
Greene High School
New Hampton
Carroll H. Wild
Butler County
Navy Relief Committee
Gardner Cowles
Wild
Iowa University
Ada Gaede
Iowa State College Extension Service
Lew Squires Jr
Marianne Boyd
Allison
Marian Hauser
Walter Marsh
Albert Klunder
Plainfield
Clarksville
B&w
Frei Oh Culiams Mortuary
Chevrolet
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Bonanza
Earth Chevrolet Inc
Lowa
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