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Newspaper
Greene Recorder
Location
Greene, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1974
Page
3
The Marble Rock News reports a city paper drive sponsored by the Marble Rock Study Club. Pickup is Saturday morning April 20 at 8 30 a m. Packets should be tied in bundles as shown in the library display.
A former store site in Marble Rock, remodeled by Ed Goetzinger then sold to Heyden Owens, launches a new grocery business owned by M and M Owens. Management is by Mrs Marvin Bushbaum. Store opened Thursday morning April 11 after last year’s closure in August.
Mrs Madge Ewald hosted the American Legion Auxiliary Unit 387 meeting on Tuesday afternoon. President Mrs Gladys Losee presided and several members attended a county meeting in Rockford that evening, including Mrs Florence Shook and others. Ada Shultz has moved to the Good Shepherd Home in Mason City.
M R locals Mary Ahart Charles City spent Easter weekend with her parents M M Roy Ahart M M Morris Mitchell Fenton returned home Sunday after a week with their daughter M M Arnold Haller Jerry Beatrice McBride Waterloo spent Thursday with cousin Mrs Anna Thieman They called on former neighbors in Scott Township Mr Will Booms Florence Wilson McBride plans to move to La Verda California to be near her children Cleland Maxson returned home from a two week Indianapolis trip visiting his brother Dr Roy Maxson and family En route he stayed with cousin Lowell Peterson in Peoria he spent two nights with cousins M M Jessie Folk in Burlington Dinner guests Sunday in the Robert Carney home included M M Orval Kielsmeier Charles City Diane Carney Waterloo visiting over the weekend M M Andrew Carney Mrs Lola Wedeking and M M Max Wedeking and family The dinner honored Vicki Wedeking and Dawn Carney from the United Methodist Church confirmation class that morning M M Raymond Shult returned home from a ten day auto trip to Alaska visiting their son Paul in Fairbanks Mrs Alten Preston and Mrs Elizabeth Turner were dinner guests.
The entry lists numerous families from Clear Lake Nashua Mason City and surrounding towns who hosted or visited over Easter weekend including M&M Harrinee Ackley, Ernest Haying, Hurd and Ott families, Jerald Ott and family, and Debbie Amy and Larry Ott. Also notes 48 diners at a dinner and a Natalla Club gathering hosted by Mrs. Kenneth Parcher with readings and May hosting plans. New potatoes grown in a flower pot were served on Good Friday.
The Marble Rock Library Board will gather at the library on Monday evening, April 22, at 7 30 to discuss library operations and planning.
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