Scott Hustlerettes 4-H exhibiti s at Floyd County Fair
Five intermediate and seven junior members of the Scott Hustlerettes 4-H Club entered 39 exhibits at the Floyd County Fair in Charles City. They earned 20 blue ribbons, 16 red ribbons, and three white ribbons. Two team demonstrations were also presented. Leaders were Mrs. Lyle Krull and Mrs. Richard Fullerton. The group stayed at the Clear Lake Methodist Camp Monday through Wednesday. Teresa Frascht, reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Hustlerettes
Charles City
Lyle Krull
Richard Fullerton
Clear Lake
Teresa Frascht
No Sunday Service at Methodist Church Next Sunday
There will be no church services or Sunday School in the Methodist Church on Sunday morning August 16. Rev. George Baker urges all residents to attend services at another church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Baker
Bethel Baptist Church Women Hold Annual Park Picnic
The Women’s Missionary Society of Bethel Baptist Church held its annual picnic in the park on Thursday with the men as noon guests. In the afternoon Mrs. Walter Flesher and Mrs. Walter Marsh reported on the Town Women’s Conference in Ames in June and led devotional periods at the conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Missionary Society of the
Bethel Baptist Church
Walter Flesher
Walter Marsh
Ames
Engagement of Naomi Irene Flesher to Robert J Vining
Engaged Na omi Irene Flesher of Marble Rock to Robert J Vining of Wichita Kansas son of James S Vining Larned Kansas. Both graduates of Labette County Community High School and Trade School Alta mont Kansas. Naomi worked for the Iowa American Baptist Convention in Des Moines until recently. Vining with Humphrey Products Wichita for five years. October 31 wedding planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Flesher
Marble Rock
Naomi Irene
Robert J. Vining
Wichita
Kansas
James S. Vining
Larned
Labette County
Altamont
Iowa American Baptist Convention
Des Moines
Vining
Humphrey Products
Former Marble Rock Resident Mabel Foster Dies in Churdan
Mrs Mabel Foster died in Churdan on Sunday forenoon August 9 after a two week hospital stay. Her husband Rev George Foster had preceded her in death in September 1963. The Fosters were former Marble Rock residents who served Bethel Baptist Church in two periods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Foster
Churdan
Lews
George Foster
Foster
Marble Rock
Bethel Baptist Church
Arline Bohl Earns Master of Arts Degree at Iowa
Arline Bohl received her Master of Arts degree at the University of Iowa in Iowa City during Wednesday evening’s graduation ceremonies on August 5. Her parents Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bohl of Marble Rock and sister Marilyn Bohl of Chicago attended. She will join Simpson College in Indianola as Assistant Professor of Mathematics teaching in the mathematics department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arline Bohl
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Walter Bohl
Marble Rock
Marilyn Bohl
Chicago
Arline
Simpson College
Indianola
Virgil Noack
Spirit Lake
New Hartford
Noack
State College of Iowa
Cedar Falls
George Lane
Louisville
Kentucks
Gene
Rese Schraeder
Leon Hitchuson
Rockwell
Walter Marsh
Gladys Losee
S. L. Sanderson
Clear Lake
Marjorie Baker
Mason City & Daly
Judy
Jil
Jack
Buckingham
Carl
Maxson
J R. Mehmen
Leola
Plainfield
Jim McNeilus
Bridge Club Meets for Smorgasbord and Bridge Games
The Contract Bridge Club gathered at Club Iowa in Charles City on Wednesday noon for a twelve o'clock Smorgasbord luncheon and spent the afternoon playing bridge. Guest Mrs. Will Stabe of Greene attended. At the tables Mrs. Will Barth won high and Mrs. Weldon Sult was second. Mrs. Stabe received a guest prize.
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Contract Bridge Club
Iowa
Charles City
Will Stabenow
Greene
Will Barth
Weldon Sult
Stabenew
32nd Marble Rock Alumni Picnic Draws Wide Gather
Alumni from Marble Rock High School gathered at Marble Rock Town Hall for the 32nd annual picnic and reunion on Sunday. Registrants listed graduates from 1899 through 1927 plus attendees from Minnesota California and New York. The afternoon featured a brief business session with re elected officers Ora Garber president Robert Carney vice president and Pearl Knoop secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marble Rock High School
Marble Rock
Roy Crabtree
Rockford
Myrtle Gates
Mara Keller
Charles City
Ada Shultz
Verne Arthur
Ilo Crabtree Smith
Alice Thornton Moeller
Laurel Ackley Ahart
Hetta Ritter Mooberry
Leila Inman Peterson
Burnside
Orpha Reed Truex
Lowell Carney
Greene
Earl Pierce
Chicago
Illinois
Mina Ritter Salee
Walters
Minnesota
Edith Fleck Lienemann
Brooton
Ford Asper
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Rex Asper
Waterloo
Ruby Barr Newbury
Ames
Ena Ackley Adams
Thelma Asper
Alumni Association
Ora Garber
Robert Carney
Pearl Knoop
Rites Tuesday For Carl Vala 66 Roseville Marble Rock
Carl James Vala lifelong Roseville Marble Rock resident died Saturday night at Cedar Valley Hospital Charles City from a heart condition. Born August 13 1897 in Union Township Floyd County he owned Vala Lumber Co south of Roseville for years and worked as painter carpenter and contractor. A World War II Army veteran he was member of St Marys Catholic Church Roseville and Marble Rock American Legion Post. Survivors include brother Adolph sister Anna Howe half sister Mary Dvorak and 23 nieces and nephews. Funeral Tuesday August 11 at St Marys Catholic Church Roseville with mass by Rev A P White. Burial in St Marys Cemetery Roseville with Marble Rock Legion Post honors.
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Carl James Vala
Roseville
Marble Rock
Cedar Valley Hospital
Charles City
Union Township
Floyd County
Matth
Francis Finsterle Vala
Vala
Vala Lumber Company
Highway 14
St. Marys Catholic Church
American Legion Post
Wrother
Adolph Vala
March Rock
John
Anna) Howe
Ore
Mary Dvorak
Black River Falls
Wisconsin
St. Marsh
A. P. White
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Roseille
Salvation Army Fund Drive Underway In Marble Rock
The Salvation Army drive in Marble Rock will be headed by Maud A. Wilson and start in the coming weeks. Appeals will go to local supporters. The organization aids families in need year round including glasses for children and fire victims. Local committee members include Ora V. Garber, Mary Barr and Roy Ahart.
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Salvation Army
Marble Rock
Maud A. Wilson
Ora V. Garber
Mary Barr
Roy Ahart
Weekend Visits and Relatives Gather in Local Homes
Nieces and cousins from Ackley, Charles City, La Puente, and Boone visit numerous families across the area. Guests include Barbara Bartling, Gene Seacrest, Karl Stahl, Connie Woodruff, Katie Holm, and many others. Social rounds span Fraser, Dubuque, Redlands, Mason City, and Frost with dinners, picnics, and Sunday gatherings. continued on page 7.
Marble Rock Ladies Attend Event In Summer Meet
Marble Rock locals Mrs May Bullemer of San Francisco and her daughter Mrs Walter Kreimever travel for a regional gathering. The fragment lists two attendees with ties to California and Iowa.
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May Bullemer
San Francisco
California
Walter Kreimever
Notice for Ford New Idea Farmhand Call Days
Classified notice listing Ford New Idea and Farmhand farm equipment. addresses Charles City CA and Greene. Evenings 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. contact Dave Markle 823-5344. Farm Tractor Co. Charles City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford, New Idea & Farmhand
Charles City
Dave Markle
Greene
Farm Tractor Co
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Naomi Flesher
Desmoc
Iowa State Fair
4 Step Brothers
Rhythm Masters
West Coast
America
Browning
Nip Nelson
DES Moines Accordion Symphony
Hubert Castle
Aris Showsernoon
Thrillcade
Pony OF America
National Shetland Pony Congress
FBI
Mon
New Town
Hall of Better Living
Browkcashs
Barmyard
Grand Concourse
Honeshoe
New Machine
Des Mexines
Chilken
Bridge
Carl Vala
Barbara Bartling
Ackley
R. B. Bullemer
al Gerritson
Gene Seacrest
la Puente
Lyla Lines
Karl Stahl
Hettinger
North Dakota
Cecil Swant
B. L
Fraser
Colorado
Genevieve Everetts
Boone
Lowell Clay
Nashua
Herschel Handley
Lloyd Reed
Cliff Reed
Connie Woodruff
Dubuque
Connie
Wilbur Woodruff
Grandview Park
Reed
Charles Hall
Frank Bishop
Redlands
Ed Schluser
Nora Springs
Katie Holm
Milwaukee
Jim Stone
BL. Harmilton
Hamilton
O. S. Ackman
Wallingford
Pennsylvania
Frost
Fred B. Logeman
Manly
Lloyd Clay
Mason City
Dora Knoop
Seven Noack
Dear Friends
Wunsch Plumbing and Heating
Greene, IA
Irving van Raden
Dial Farm
Cliff Burroughs
Harold F. Miller & CO
Chery
Nota Sport
Corrair Monza Club
Chevrolet
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