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Newspaper

Greene Recorder

Location

Greene, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1961

Page

3

Reading Certificates Awarded to Local Children

Mrs Launta Gerhard chair of Marble Rock Library Home Reading Program reports over fifty children participated. Certificates for reading more than 24 books were awarded to Nancy Hillman Karen Staudt Judy Marzen Beth Reed Wilma Reed of the Civil War Club and Dennis Harms Donnice Harms Steven Harms Marlys Staudt Carolyn and Terry Marzen of the Western Round-Up Club.

Launta Gerhard Marble Rock Library Nancy Hillman Karen Staudt Judy Marzen Beth Reed Wilma Reed Dennis Harms Donnice Harms Steven Harms Marlys Staudt Carolyn Terry Marzen

Summer Story Hour Ends at Library Program

The Library sponsored summer story hour ended July 26 with six reading sessions averaging 18 attendees. The organizing group was led by Rosalie Bucklen Madge Ewald Beverly Handley Marilyn Bohl Alta Hamilton Helen Staudt Arline Haller Doris Van Benschoten Carol Hearn Lois Adams Lilian Suit and Mila Christie.

Rosalie Bucklen Madge Ewald Beverly Handley Marilyn Bohl Alta Hamilton Helen Staudt Arline Haller Doris van Benschoten Carol Hearn Lois Adams Lilian Suit Mila Christie

Raymond Stroud Dies in Oregon City

Death notice from Oregon City Oregon reports Raymond Stroud a former Marble Rock resident died there.

Oregon City Oregon Raymond Stroud Marble Rock

Ralph Bean Named Marble Rock School Principal

Ralph Bean, former superintendent at Steamboat Rock, becomes Marble Rock principal. Marble Rock junior high faculty includes Clayton Meyer, Margaret Meyer, Charlotte Smith, Gary Wolding, Shirley Thompson, Norman Kolarich, John Byers, William Jackson and Terence Peacock. Elementary faculty lists Ann Sutton, Elna Conger, Irene Foutz, Beth Holtz, Margaret Merrick, Ethel Moser, Mildred Kolarich and Lola Krumm.

Ralph Bean Steamboat Rock Marble Rock Princpal Clayton Meyer Margaret Meyer Charlotte Smith Gary Wolding Shirley Thompson Norman Kolarich John Byers William Jackson Terence Peacock Ann Sutton Elna Conger Irene Foutz Beth Holtz Margaret Merrick Ethel Moser Mildred Kolarich Lola Krumm

Union Leaders Held Achievement Show at Methodist Church

The Union Leaders 4-H Club staged their local achievement show on Friday July 28 at the Methodist Church. Participants included seniors Rita Truex and Marcia Haller with demonstrations on Frenchmen's Specialty, intermediates Mary Ewald and Pat Willsher with Better Batter.

4-H Methodist Church Rita Truex Marcia Haller Mary Ewald Pat Willsher

Union Leaders Demonstration Team at Floyd County Show

The Junior Demonstration team from Union Leaders includes Beverly Fish and Ann Feltus with the Senior and Intermediate teams. Seventeen guests attended the event reported by Rita Truex.

Elaine Merrick Barbara Willsher Marilyn McNeilus Nancy Balkenende Beverly Fish Anne Feltus Floyd County Ann Feltus

Jerry Hubbard Graduates From Airborne School

Pvt Jerry C. Hubbard son of Mr and Mrs James B Stone has graduated from Airborne School 101st Airborne Division at Fort Campbell Kentucky He earned the title Parachutist after completing general airborne subjects ground training and required jumps His wings were pinned by his mother and sister at the diploma ceremony He was a 1959 Rudd Rockford Marble Rock High School graduate who later attended Mason City Junior College before enlisting in the armed services His basic training was at Fort Riley Kansas and advanced infantry training at Fort Jackson North Carolina

Jerry C. Hubbard James B. Stone Airborne 101St Airborne Division Screaming Eagles Fort Campbell Kentucky 101St Strategic Army Corps Jerry

4 H Club Achievement Show Highlights Union Busy Bees

4 H Club Held 149 exhibits representing a year’s work in project cooking were shown Saturday July 29. 24 junior 24 intermediate and 30 senior exhibits were chosen to represent the club at the County Fair. Demonstrations for forty guests in the Methodist Church basement featured Queen’s Choice Rise and Shine A Frog’s Eye Gardener’s Delight and Daisies Do Tell. Judges chose three demonstrations to advance to county competition and blue ribbons were awarded to all other demonstrations. Evening refreshments were served by club members. Reporter Lorene Wedeking.

Union Busy Bees Richard Fullerton Ray Fluhrer Methodist Mary Ann Bjelica Vicki Ewald Nancy Katcher Patricia Dolan Janet Charlotte Shindelar Mary Jo Dolan Barbara Katcher Beverly Chambers Lorene Wedeking Harley Frankenfield Milton Hirsch

Marble Rock Personal Notes Show Local Visits and Family Times

Recent visitors and extended family visits fill Marble Rock notes. Cousins Ida Burge and Zela of Waterloo meet the Chamberlain, while Willard Neilon’s family camps in Wisconsin. Several relatives travel to Des Moines Minneapolis Birmingham and Des Moines with gatherings for birthdays and faith community events at Bethel Baptist Church.

Chamberlain Ida Burge Zela Waterloo Willard Neilon Wisconsin Don Marsh Jay Angela Paul Saupe Hillsville Virginia Wendy Oeseroh Jackson Pie Bead Florida F. H. McCart Louis Staudt Tom Cousins Minneapolis Cousins and Sons Danny Tucky Randy Tommy Joanny Marble Rock Mr. Cousins Minneapoli Ruth van Benschoten Birmingham Alabama van Benschoten Charlotte Truex Iowa City Debbie Staudt Lawrence Theis Des Moines Bethel Baptist ‘Church Robert Staudt Gary

Addresses Of Lads In Service

Here are the addresses of Marble Rock boys in the Armed Services. Pvt Dennis E Nielsen 1959560 Pht No 233 F Company 2R.T BN MCRD Santiago 40 California A l Andy A Turner A F 17523999 Box 1261 4241 O.MS Seymour Johnson A F B Goldsborough North Carolina Donald Hesse FN FSN U S S Boston Cay 1 FPO New York N Y Spe Daniel Meek U S 5568153 B Co Spe Trps Gar 1262 Fort Dix New Jersey Pfe Robert Goetzinger U S 55699049 Hq Soc 97th Engr Bn cons AP O 87 New York NY Pvt Jerry D Hubbard RA 17581641 idist Admin Co ABN Div Command and Control Bn 101st Airborne Division Fort Campbell Kentucky

Marble Rock Armed Services Dennis E Nielsen Santiago California Andy A. Turner A.F Seymour Johnson N. Y Daniel Meek U. S Fort Dix New Jersey Pfe Robert Goetzinger U.S Engr Ap.o New York Jerry D. Hubbard Admin Co Command and Control Bn 101St. Airborne Division Fort Campbell Kentucky

Iowa Stores Record Corn Stock Exceeding Last Year

Iowa storage bins bulge with 800 849 000 bushels of corn eight percent above last year’s record 744 109 000. Despite moving 182 959 000 bushels to market in the April to June quarter, storage remains high. Government loans for new storage facilities total nearly 9 800 000 bushels, with ASC officials predicting room for another 20 million bushels next year.

Iowa Agriculture Department State Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation ASC

Doyle Smith Fourth Birthday at Earl Smith Home

A birthday gathering was held at the Earl Smith home near Greene to celebrate Doyle Smith’s fourth birthday. Ice cream and cake were served, with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Smith hosting the event.

Earl Smith Greene Doyle

Iowa liquor employees union blocked from bargaining agent

The attorney general's office says a newly formed union of state liquor store employees cannot be recognized as a bargaining agent by the state. The group, affiliated with the International Union, cannot dictate to the legislature or bargain away the state's rights to set hours and wages. Frank Davey, personnel officer for the liquor commission, is named temporary chairman.

Attorney General's Office Distillery, Rectifying, Wine and Allied Worker International Union Attorney General’s Office Alcohol Beverage Union of Iowa Frank Davey The Liquor Commission

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