Marble Rock Personal Notes Highlight Weekend Visits
Marble Rock residents share weekly gatherings and travels with family and friends from Charles City Parkersburg Rudd Mason City Greene Waterloo Cedar Falls and other Iowa towns. Several out of state visitors from New Jersey Kansas and Minnesota join local relatives for meals picnics and cottage stays.
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Annus Lines
Marble Rock Park
Earl Pierce
Chicago
Iowa
Charles City
Rudd
Parkersburg
Bancroft
Rockford
Humboldt
Rockwell
Marble Rock
Ida Blumenstiel
Roy Lines
Teddy Lines
Dean Lines
Harold Taylor
Richard Peiley
Waterloo
Flescer
Daugh
Marble Rock Wins Babe Ruth Tourney In Close Final
Marble Rock defeated Nora Springs 4 to 3 in seven innings to win the Shell Rock Valley Babe Ruth tournament. Rudd beat St. Ansgar 12 to 0 in the consolation. All Star selections include Tom Neal, Ron Gregory, Dale Parcher and Terry Ackley. they meet Mason City All Stars Aug 13 at 3 30 p m in Mason City.
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Shell
Marble Rock
Nora Springs
Rudd
Rockford
St. Ansgar
Greene
Nora
Snell Rock Valley Lezegue
Tom Neal
Ron Gregory
Dale Parcher
Terry Ackley
Mason City All Stars
Mason City
Babe Ruth
Majon City
AH Star
Fellowship Supper Held by Bethel Church Hosts
The Folk of Bethel Baptist Church held their monthly fellowship supper in the local park Monday evening. Mr and Mrs Larry Ott served as hosts and the attendees joined in a time of visiting after the pot luck meal.
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Bethel Baptist Church
Larry Ott
Church School Officers and Teachers Meeting
The Methodist Church will host a Church School Officers and Teachers meeting at 7 30 Monday evening August 12. Plans will be made for Promotion and Rally Day.
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Methodist Church
Two Girls Set For Queen of Conservation Contest
Jinda Smith and Gloria Rohwedder, daughters of local families, will compete Wednesday evening at the Floyd County Fair Grounds in the Queen of Conservation contest. Linda Smith is sponsored by Farmers Co-operative Elevator Marble Rock. Gloria Rohwedder by Marble Rock Lions Club. The county event is sponsored by Farmer's Grain Dealers and Floyd County Soil Conservation District.
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Jinda Smith
Clifford Smith
Gloria Rohwedder
Dick Rohwedder
Flord County Fair Grounds
Linda
Farmers Co-operative Elevator
Marble Rock
Gloria
Lion’s Club of
Farmer’s Grain Dealers
Floyd County Soil Conservation District
Marble Rock Cooks Attend Iowa State Lunch Courses
Mrs Clarence Adams attended a one week Advance School Lunch Short Course and Mrs Galen Lines joined a Basic School Lunch Short Course at Iowa State University Ames over two weeks. Courses sponsored by Institutional Management Department and Iowa School Lunch Division covered menu planning quantities of foods management equipment and demonstrations on beef fish salad and bread with laboratory work included.
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Marble Rock
Iowa State University
Ames
Clarence Adams
Galen Lines
Institutional Management Department
Iowa School Lunch Division
Blacktop Work Complete in Town Streets
Blacktop finishing completed up to the Methodist and Beth El Baptist Churches with repair work finished on other blacktopped streets in town.
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Methodist
Bethel Baptist
Methodist Minister To Take Vacation
The Methodist Church will cancel services and Sunday School on August 11 and 18 while Rev. George Baker and his wife take a three week vacation. Rev. Baker will serve as Chaplain at Fort Carson Colorado for the first two weeks before joining Mrs. Baker in Colorado.
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Gean Tweed
J’ Dale Thompson
C. New
George Schmit
Anna Hari
Earl Stauch
Karen
A. P. White
St. Mary's Church, Reville
Phillip Schmitt
Cresco
Ruth van Benschoten
Birmingham
Alabama
E. L. Raines
Marble Rock
Rock Island Railway
B. L. Hamilton
Harold Wilson
Hot Springs
South Dakota
Cora Wilson
Methodist Church
George Baker
Baker
Fort Carson
Colorado
Reverend Harold Miller Guest Speaker at Methodist Church
Rev Harold Miller spoke at morning services in the Methodist Church Sunday. He will teach vocal music in the Rudd Rockford Marble Rock Community School this coming year. Miller was formerly pastor of the Methodist Church in Greene.
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Harold Miller
Miller
Rudd-Rockford-Marble Rock
Methodist Church
Greene
Voldings Honored In Farewell Picnic At Mrs Meyer Home
Mrs. Clayton Meyer hosted a Tuesday afternoon gathering for 16 neighbors to honor Mr. and Mrs. Gary Volding and family who moved to Shakopee Minnesota. A prior weekend yard picnic featured barbequed hamburgers in their honor with friends including Ralph Beane Norman Kolarich Jun Overby John Byers and Joel.
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Gary Voldings
Clayton Meyer
Gary Volding
Shakopee
Minnesota
Volding
Ralph Beane
Norman Kolarich
Jun Overby
David
John Byers
Joel
Landmark Torn Down in Marble Rock Summer
A second part of Marble Rock’s old hotel was demolished this summer, removing another historic landmark from the town. The building’s remaining section followed earlier demolition, marking the loss of a familiar storefront.
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Marble Rock
Bridge Club Meets at Mrs Bohl Home Hosts Guests
Mrs Walter Bohl welcomed the Wednesday Bridge Club at her home with Genevieve Staudt as guest. After a one o'clock luncheon served by Mrs Bohl, high at the bridge tables went to Mrs Jim Stone and second place to Mrs Bruce S.
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Bridge Club
Walter Bohl
Genevieve Staudt
Bohl
Jim Stone
Bruce
Mission Society Picnic At Marble Rock Park
The Bethel Baptist Mission Society held its annual picnic at Marble Rock Park on Thursday noon. Husbands of members were guests. After dinner the regular business meeting convened with president Mrs. Walter Marsh presiding and Mrs. Cleland Maxson leading devotions.
Rainbow Round Your Future ad for retirement income
Greene district manager in Iowa promotes 20k ahead for retirement with living insurance. The message claims ongoing income for senior citizen days and invites calls for more information representing Woodman Accident and Life Company.
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Mississippi River
Frank Nehis
Robert Nehis
H. D. Hubbard
Goddard
Kansas
Carl Frank
Robin Bliss
Matawan
New Jersey
Robert Neal
Gladys Losee
Eva Faulken
Fertile
Marjorie Baker
Dale Duryee
MelIntyre
Lori
Devon Smith
Des Moines
Bob Adamek
St. Paul
Nora Huggett
Airs
Bert Moffett
Raymond Davis
Pueblo
Alton Preston
Nissan
Round Lake
Lester Weatherwax
Wichita
Cliff Weatherwax
Lola Wedeking
Leroy Kingery and
Klassens Rusty Cove
Clear Lake
Henry Muhlenbruck
Latimer
Robert Stevens
Max Wedeking
Hoger Fellows
Dayton
Ohio
Fellows
Charlotte Truex
Iowa City
Carl Truex
Verne Lines
Lyla Lines
Debra Bruggeman
Orville Weigmann
Dumont
Allison
Jem
Clair Adams
Riceville
Dallas
Calvin Huhn
Waverly
Minneapolis
Sue
Calvin Hearns
Seattle
Wéeington
Danny Hearn
Jimmy Sorenson
Earl Staudt
Lowship
Riverview Park
Cedar Falls
Jim McNeilus
Lois Drake
Larry Mason
Earl McCauley
Crerles City
Melvin McCauley
Maude McCauler
Tom Weal
Marble Hock
Donavan Worley
Aredale
Willams Mortuary
Bie
Ryopap
Woodman Accident and Life Company
G. A
Sam
Sneed
Lennox
Fairbanks Morse
Ritchie Automatic Waterers
Greene Farm Equipment and Agriculture Co
Wunsch Plumbing & Heating
Geeene
Oleo
Lazy Daisy Elberta Peaches
C.S
W.K
Duncan Hines
HEINZ
Folger’s
Buchholz & Dralle
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