Rites Held for Ida Miller 78
Funeral services for Mrs. Ida Weisman Miller 78 were held at Gerst Funeral Chapel Minneapolis with Rabbi Lewis N. Ginsburg officiating. Burial followed at United Hebrew Brotherhood Cemetery Minneapolis. Ida Weinberg born in Lithuania came to New Hampton in 1902 married Ben Weisman in 1904 living Marble Rock then Minneapolis in 1945. Surviving husband three daughters two sons two brothers two sisters 14 grandchildren seven great grandchildren.
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Ida Weisman Miller
Gerst
Minneapolis
Lewis N. Ginsburg
United Hebrew Brotherhood
Ida Weinberg
Lithuania
New Hampton
Ben Weisman
Marble Rock
Ben
Ira
Sam Miller
St. Paul
Norman
Bess) Cohen
Mason City
Irving
Mildred) Diamond
Fort Doage
Jack
Florence) Locklin
Harvey Weisman
Pheonix
Arizona
Gerald Weisman
Glendora
California
Alo
Galen Lines 25th Anniversary Open House at Methodist Church
The open house honors Mr and Mrs Galen Lines on their 25th wedding anniversary. It takes place Sunday afternoon August 25 from 2:00 to 5:00 at the Methodist Church with a brief program around 3:00. Mrs Lines formerly Lucille Ahart of Marble Rock is their wife. They have two daughters LaRae and Lorraine.
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Galen Lines
Lines
Lucille Ahart
Marble Rock
LaRae
Lorraine
Bridge Club Meeting at Will Barths Home
Mrs Will Barth hosted the Contract Bridge Club at her home Wednesday evening. After a seven o clock dessert luncheon, prizes were awarded with Mrs Herschel Handley taking first and Mrs Weldon Salt second. guest prize awarded to Mrs W Stabenow of Greene.
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Will Barth
Contract Bridge Club
Barthigh
Herschel Handley
Weldon Salt
W. Stabenow
Greene
W S C S Met at Methodist Church
The Womens Society of Christian Service met Thursday at the Methodist Church. The program included songs Faith of Our Fathers and Jesus Loves the Little Children, with readings and a lesson What shall we tell our children about Kece, led by Mrs. Lester Blum. Linen tea followed in Fellowship Hall hosted by Mrs. Galen Lines and Mrs. Lola Pringle. Next meeting August 22 at 2:00 pm with prayer group at 1:30.
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Womens Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
Donnice Harms
Pat Exney
Dennis Harms
Craig Lines
Pertaning
Robert Carney
Kece
Jesus
Lester Blum
Fellowship Hall
Galen Lines
Lola Pringle
Robert Foutz
Linda Lea Smith Named Queen of Conservation at Floyd County Fair
Linda Lea Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs G Clifford Smith was chosen one of two Queens of Conservation at the Floyd County Fair and Achievement Show. She is a 1963 graduate of the Rudd Rockford Marble Rock Community Senior High School and plans to attend beauty school. Mary Lou Zrevell daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Zrevell was named another Queen of Conservation for the coming year.
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Linda Lea Smith
G. Clifford Smith
Queens of Conservation
Floyd County
Landa
Marble Rock
Rudd
Baby Donald Leroy Arends Born In Cedar Valley Hospital
Mr and Mrs Don Arends welcomed a baby boy named Donald Leroy born Friday August 2 at Cedar Valley Hospital Charles ton. He weighed seven pounds eleven ounces. He has an older sister and brother who greeted him. The family is visiting Mrs Ruth Eaton in Greene with Mrs Arends and the three children.
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Don Arends
Cedar Valley Hospital
Charleston
Donald Leroy
Arends
Ruth Eaton
Greene
David Klink Earns Blue Ribbon at Floyd County Fair
David Klink won a blue ribbon with his Shorthorn purebred beef heifer at the Floyd County Fair. The top Shorthorn calf earned him a show halter from the Scotch Shorthorn Society. His brother Alan wore a red ribbon on his purebred heifer calf. Both boys belong to the Rockford Roosters 4-H Club.
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David Klink
Floyd County
David
Scotch Shorthorn Society
Alan
Rockford Roosters
Sponsored Wish You Well party honors Kathy Merfeld
Members of St Rita s Circle at St Mary s Catholic Church Roseville held a Sunday evening in church basement fundraiser titled Wish You Well to honor Kathy Merfeld who plans to enter Mount St Francis in Dubuque on September 3.
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St. Rita
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Roseville
Kathy Merfeld
Kathy
Mount St. Francis
Dubuque
Marble Rock High School Alumni Picnic and Reunion
About 90 people attended the Marble Rock High School Alumni Picnic and Reunion at Marble Rock Park on Sunday August 11. The event featured many generations, with 42 alumni among the retirees and attendees from classes 1891 through 1961. Key figures included Mrs Ev Torrison McNinen, Mr and Mrs Fred Taurens, and multiple members from Britt Mason Greene Charles City and Marble Rock. The afternoon included a project briefing on preserving school memories for future generations, led by Mrs Alice Thornton Moeller, with an appointment of a committee to promote the effort. Officers were re-elected: Ora Garber president, Robert Carney vice president, Pearl Knoop secretary-treasurer. Over 130 different alumni have attended over ten years of picnics.
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Marb’ Rock High School
Viso
Ada Shultz
Werne “Ttur
Marble Rock
H.west
Etta Wilson Kounewig
Laurens
Gila Garber
Jerfeld
Rockford
France
Jeffer Swant
Doris Knoop
Barbara Merfeld
Pearl Knoop
Schoo
Forest Ackley
Marion Morisky
Barbera Staudt
Russell
Laurel Ahart
Roy
Walter Marsh
Donald Dennis
Cecil Swann
Ana
Betty Harris
Lioyd
Della Whiter Clay
Merle
Lola
Nash
Eugene
Norma Harrchsen
Ewald
Gerald
Viola Blum Kingery
Betty Parcher Staudt
Beverly Grahlman
Moeller
Uture
Genevieve Staudt
Kenneth Bucklen
Doris Marsh
Mata Kheder
Hee Thornton Moeller
Laurel Kart
Maynard Reed
Orpha Reed Truex
Lovell Carnes
Agatha Merfeld Krambeer
Rus
Dean Ackley
Marian Ackley Morisky
Roy Azart
Ora Garber
Robert Carnes
Vale Hildebrand
Max Weuching
Van Beneschoten Family Visits then Returns Home
Marble Rock residents Rev and Mrs Van Beneschoten left for Winfield Kansas after visiting relatives in Marble Rock and Plainfield. They spent time at American Camp Grounds and conferences. Judy Kein came home Saturday from a Colorado vacation with Wesley Turk and Jean of Clinton. Mrs Don Bruggeman and Mrs Mel were noted during the event.
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Don V Bruggeman ¢ Sd
Mel
Reints Return Home After Fall Injury
In Clarksville Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Reints spent the week with parents as Mrs. Reints left Waverly hospital after several weeks there following a fall when moving from a farm to town. The injury broke both arms. Several local families visited others during the weekend including Leo Pothast Melbourne Ewald Rockford and Greene families and Dela Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Reints
Clarksville
Leo Pothast
Melbourne
Will Ewald
Rockford
Roy Taylor
Greene
John Ewald
Fred Ludwig of
Laurens
Dela Wilson
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Ida Miller
Bridge Club
Will Barths
W.S.C.S
Litterer Window Company
15Th Avenue
Charles City
Iowa
Contact Litterer Window CO
Blue
Interstate Power Company
WSS
Lerans Furnace Sales and Service
Thermeoile, Williamson and Moncrift
Wunsch Plumbing & Heating
Greene, LA
Ervaaasans
Serre Sear
Salmor
Campbel
Rath’s
Blackhawk
Roth Blackhawk
Mae
Buchholz & Dralle
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