Marble Rock Scouts Elevate Two to Eagle Rank
Dennis Haller and Jon Staudt earned the Eagle Rank during a Marble Rock Troop 28 Court of Honor held at the Marble Rock School Auditorium. The ceremony featured District Executive Morris Wash and 4 Marble Rock Eagle Scouts assisting, with badges pinned by their mothers and merit badges awarded to several scouts. Marine Private Charles R. Buss of Marble Rock completed initial combat training at Camp Pendleton, California, ahead of further infantry or technical schooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Haller
Jon Staudt
Marble Rock
Dennis
Arnold Haller
Jon
Arnold Staudt
Morris Wash
Lutheran Church
Marble Rock Troop 28
Paul Brunner
Dennis Carney
Dan Hearn
Bruce Lines
Gary Morriss
Tom Neal
Eugene Staudt
Joel Salt
Charles R. Buss
Oltman Buss
Camp Pendleton
California
Pacific
Vietnam
Hospital Ambulance Ride After Stroke in Charles City
Mrs Susan Bohl was taken by ambulance to Floyd County Memorial Hospital in Charles City Saturday evening for treatment following a stroke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Bohl
Floyd County Memorial Hospital
Charles City
Library cancels past fines and starts new overdue list
The library cancels all previous fines and begins a fresh overdue list for school children. Books checked out on or after April 11 and returned overdue start the new records. Ninety eight books were checked out last Monday, about fifty above the Monday average for the year.
Sunrise Service Unites Methodist Youth Groups in Rockford
Twenty six members and sponsors of the Junior and Senior M Y F groups of the Methodist Church attended the Sunrise Service and Easter Breakfast at the Methodist Church in Rockford Sunday morning. The service was a joint gathering of youth groups from the Rudd Rockford and Marble Rock churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Rockford
Rudd
Marble Rock
Busy Bees Met At Bielico Home
The Union Busy Bees met at Mary Bielico home with Debra Staudt leading the Pledge of Allegiance. Twelve members and two leaders attended. They discussed bake sale set for April 9 1966 at First Security Bank Marble Rock 9 to 12. A better groomed contest was planned with judges chosen and Vicki Ewald to purchase gifts. Each girl to invite her mother to the next meeting and to send an Easter card to a Harris Convalescent Home resident. Demonstrations included pressing wool and synthetics waist band and fabric plaids. Nancy Katcher demonstrated seam types. Lunch was served by the hostess and her mother. Reporter Pat Ewald.
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Union
Busy Bees
Mary Bielico
United States
Debra Staudt
First Security
Marble Rock
Vicki Ewald
Harris Convalescent Home
Karen Kolbet
Nancy Kolbet
Barb Katcher
Pat Dolan
Nancy Katcher
Pat Ewald
Rites Held for Cora Wilson 90 in Marble Rock
Funeral services were held for Cora Wilson 90 at Reid's Funeral Chapel Marble Rock with Rev. Byron Ayers officiating. Burial followed at Hillside Cemetery. Born Cora May Holson in 1875 she married Dr. C A Wilson in 1901 and lived in Marble Rock since 1909. Survived by two sons a daughter four grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
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Reid
Marble Rock
Cora Wilson
Floyd County Memorial Hospital
Charles City
Byron Ayers
Methodist Church
Hillside Cemetery
Cora May Holson
Sycamore
Tlinois
George and
Cornelia Weyman Holson
C. A. Wilson
Wilson
Garden Club Meeting Plans Flower Box at Town Hall
The Marble Rock Home and Garden Club met on Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Verne Fish. After a 1:30 dessert luncheon served by Mrs. Fish, vice president Mrs. Verne Vorhes led the business meeting. Plans were made to build another flower box at the town hall. Members answered roll call with My first effort toward gardening. Mrs. Ed Enabait spoke on New Flowers and Plants for 1966.
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Marble Rock
Louis DeVries Journeys to Cincinnati for Equipment Review
Louis DeVries, an Oliver's employee in Charles City, flew a private plane to Cincinnati, Ohio, on Thursday and Friday to inspect new equipment for the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis DeVries
Oliver’s
Charles City
Cinncinatti
Ohio
Ott Family Moves to Scott Township Farm
Mr and Mrs Harold Ott and their sons Jerry and David relocate from a farm east of Marble Rock to the recently purchased farm in Scott Township from Charles Merrick whose family has moved to Arizona.
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Harold Ott
Jerry
David
Marble Rock
Scott Township
Charles Merrick
Arizona
Bridge Club Results at Mrs Wallace Berry's home
Mrs Wallace Berry hosted the Wednesday Bridge Club with Genevieve Staudt as guest. After a one o'clock luncheon, Mrs Berry served, and the high score at the bridge tables went to Mrs Russell Smith with Mrs Clarence Staudt in second place.
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Wallace Berry
Genevieve Staudt
Berry High
Russell Smith
Clarence Staudt
Local residents visit relatives across Iowa and Minnesota
Marble Rock residents Mr and Mrs Peter Lauterbach and family visited Mrs Bernice Colvin in Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo after surgery. Gerald Adams and Don Newton joined others in Minneapolis for a weekend, with many family dinners in Mason City Nashua Greene and Rockford. Des Moines meeting for County Supervisors of Town involved Don Fluhrer and Walter Marsh. Easter with Claire Adams Riceville and Clarence Adams kept family relations active across Mason City Riceville Des Moines and Des Moines trips.
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Peter Lauterbach
Gladys Nash
Waterloo
Bernice Colvin
Allen Memorial Hospital
Gerald Adams
Don Newton
Charles City
Minneapolis
Kenneth Stille
Dale Stern
Rockford
Lee Adams
Keith Sellon
Mason City
Adams
Lester Blum
Don Blum
Nashua
Gerald Kingery
Greene
Stella Parcher
Walter Marsh
Don Fluhrer
Des Moines
County Supervisors of Town
Claire Adams
Riceville
ClarenceAdams
Roy Chambers
Susan and
Shirley Wood
Easter Weekend Visits Reported Across Corwith Area
Mrs Mary Carr and family spent Easter Sunday in Corwith with relatives including Mr and Mrs Sam Logsdon and Mrs Helen Neuenhoven from Austinville. Lina Schaeffer of Salisbury Baptist Home in Charles City stayed at the Cecil Swant home Sat night and Sun. Lew Swant of the Chautauqua Home in Charles City visited the Swant home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Carr
Louis DeVries
Corwith
Sam Logsdon
Helen
Neuenhoven
Austinville
Lina Schaeffer
Salsbury Baptist Home
Charles City
Cecil Swant
Lew Swant
Swant
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Dralle
Longhorn
DR. Pepper
Folger’s
Pasco
Pia
Bozen
Angel Food
Northrup
U.S. NO
Banaras
Kraft’s Miracle Whip
J Bial Department Store Inc
Jou
IAL
Aay
Bielico
Fairbanks Morse
Ritchie
RCA
Greene Farm Equip. & Agric. CO
Iowa
Garden Club
Bridge Club
FORD
NEW Idea & Farmhand
Dave Markle
Farm Tractor CO
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