Scoutmasters Held Training Session in Marble Rock
Twenty nine scoutmasters and assistant scoutmasters from Cerro Gordo and Worth Counties attended an overnight leader training session at the Winnebago Scout Reservation in Marble Rock. The program included indoor training on Saturday evening and a six am hike on Sunday. Church services were led by Rev. Falconer. Exercises ended with scout craft demonstrations at 11:00 a.m. and a cookout at noon. Dean Mulford of Mason City led the course with Idris Thomas Bob Paulson and Dick Carter assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Star
Cerro Gordo
Worth
Winnebago
Marble Rock
Rev
Falconer
Dean Mulford
Mason City
North Star Training
Idris Thomas
Bob Paulson
Dick Carter
Camping
Rebekah Circle Hosts Meeting At Hall
Mrs Walter Bohl hosted the Rebekah Circle gathering at their hall on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs John Ewald won high in 500, Mrs Mary Hines took traveling, and Mrs Minnie Doore had the low score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Bohl
Rebekah Circle
John Ewald
Mary Hines
Minnie Doore
Vacation Bible School Teachers Attend Osage Training
Mrs Robert Carney and Mrs Cecil Swant from the Methodist Church along with Mrs John Falconer Mrs Vincent Van Benschoten and Mrs Malcolm Ott from Bethel Baptist Church attended the Interdenominational Training School for vacation Bible School teachers held Wednesday at Osage. The meeting took place in the Congregational Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Carney
Cecil Swant
Methodist Church
John Falconer
Vincent van Benschoten
Malcom Ott
Bethel Baptist Church
Osage
Congregational Church
Women’s Society of Christian Service Meeting Notes
The Women’s Society of Christian Service held its regular meeting at the Methodist Church with hostesses Mrs. Don Harms Mrs. Gerald Kingery and Mrs. Merland Lines. Guests from Floyd attended and Mrs. Max Handley led devotions. A Deputation Team from Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls joined to observe the Wesley Foundation at the college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
Don Harms
Gerald Kingery
Merland Lines
Floyd
Max Handley
E. G. Steinman
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Wesley Foundation
Bridge Club Meets at Mrs Marsh Home
Mrs Walter Marsh entertained the Contract Bridge Club at her home Wednesday evening. A 7 00 o clock lunch was served by the hostess. At bridge high score was won by Mrs Hershel Handley and second high by Mrs Cecil Swant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Marsh
Contract Bridge Club
Hershel Handley
Cecil Swant
Scouts Plant 1000 Trees at Winnebago Reservation
Sixty boys and leaders from seven Winnebago Council troops planted 1,000 trees at the Reservation on April 11. It was the year’s first event there with some troops camping Friday night. Troop 85 of Charles City led the Flag Ceremony and Rev. Falconer of Marble Rock gave the invocation. Participants included Don Smith of Clarion, Lowell Carney of Greene, and Marble Rock camp ranger Wilbur Nielsen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnebago Council
Charles City
Rev
Falconer
Marble Rock
Don Smith
Clarion
Lowell Carney
Land Management Committee
Greene and
Wuiullard Nielsen
Lions Club Meets at Legion Hall for Parole Officer Talk
The Lions Club met at the Legion Hall on Thursday with dinner by the American Legion Auxiliary. Russell Dean Ackley served as program chairman and introduced E. H. Linnerkamp of Clear Lake, a state parole officer in charge of parolees from fourteen counties. He oversees 110 parolees, contacting each monthly.
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Lions Club
the Legion Hall
American Legion Auxiliary
Russell Dean Ackley
E. H. Linnerkamp
Clear Lake
Linnerkamp
Natalia Club Meeting At Boone Residence
The Natalia Club was hosted by Mrs Wm Boone and Mrs Maynard Reed at the former home on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs Henry Johnson and Mrs Clyde Thieman served as program committee. The club reported purchasing a book for the public library and a lunch was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natalia
Wm. Boone
Maynard Reed
Henry Johnson
Clyde Thieman
Construction Begins on Elevator Complex and Storage Bins
Work has started on two sites for the new elevator complex. The feed mill and one storage bin will rise on land bought from Clarence Barr, while a second bin goes up east of the railroad near the street.
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Clarence Barr
Ministers Meeting At Bethel Baptist Church
The Floyd County Ministerial Association held its regular meeting at Bethel Baptist Church on Monday forenoon. A business session was held and slides were shown. Ladies of the church served the dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd County Ministerial Association
Bethel Baptist Church
Surprise visit to Kingerys at newly modernized home
A group of friends surprised Mr and Mrs Leroy Kingery on Friday evening at their newly modernized home, into which they moved this spring. The self invited guests brought a lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Kingery
To Build Home Walter Marsh Purchases North Main Lot
Walter Marsh has purchased half a block on North Main Street from Galen Rex and begun preparations for a modern home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Marsh
Galen Rex
North Main Street
Square Dance Sponsored by 4-H Club at High School
The Union Leader reports a square dance hosted by the 4-H Club at the high school gym Friday evening. Norman Paris of Charles City supplied records and called the dances. Reporter Marcia Haller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Leader
Norman Paris
Charles City
Marcia Haller
Marble Rock Personalities and Social Notes
Marble Rock social page lists Mr and Mrs Conrad Blum and others shopping and visiting in Rockford Nashua Osage and Charles City. Numerous dinner and weekend guests are named from Rockford, Charles City, Parkersburg, Fort Dodge and beyond. Local officials and church group meetings noted along with birthdays and family visits.
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Conrad Blum
Minnie Doore
Nina Palmer
Rockford
Bird Keith
Charles Gates
Nashua
Osage
Kenneth Bucklin
Billy
Long Beach
California
Minnie Doo'c
Clement Staudt Land
Earl Staudt
Paul Staudt
Charles City
Kathryn Staudt
Rochester
Minnesota
Marjorie Staudt
Mount St. Francis Convent
Dubuque
Cliff Reed
Margaret MecMemmen
Doughtery
Leonard Kelly
Pat
Paul Kaplan
Maurice Logan
Dougherty
O. J. Swan
Arlington
Texas
Don Wood
Mel Bruggeman
W. J. Reints
Clarksville
Swan
Reints
Carl Clancy
John
Chales City
Leo Wood ,Jr
Ea Schlosser
Nora Springs
Charles Heil
Richard Hoi
Titonka
Charles Hoi
Home From Hospital Howard Dailey Returns
Howard Dailey left Cedar Vailey Hospital and was released to go home Sunday.
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Howard Dailey
Cedar Vailey Hospital
New Resident Couple Welcome A Daughter
Mr and Mrs Enabat welcomed a daughter on April 10 weighing 8 pounds 5 ounces. The newborn adds joy to the new residence.
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A.cndd Enabat
Weished
Homeowners Policy Questions Covering Sports Gear
The reader asks if a new Homeowners Policy covers theft and most damage to sports equipment and also liability for injuries or property damage EF might cause. The query seeks clarity on coverage scope for hunting, bowling, skiing, fishing, and golf gear and related liability.
Election Terms Recounted for 1962 1964 Officials
The record notes adjustments to term lengths for local supervisors. In 1962 elections the remaining supervisors would serve again, while those elected in 1960 to two year posts would be extended to four year terms in 1964, establishing staggered term continuities.
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Iowa House
Recorder
Eugene Meier
Rudd
Robert Carney
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Rebekah
Bridge Club
Williams Mortuary
Boone Residence
America
Ford
F.D.A.F
Klassi Motors
Greene
Iowa
Marble Rock Personals
Capitol News
Riley Dietz
Walcott
Dietz
Sperry
Hamilton
Jeneab
Parkay
Pillsbury Buttermilk
Oleo
Pune
Re Sa
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