Semi Truck and Tractor Crash East of Marble Rock
A semi driven by Harold H Landt 27 of Monona collided with the Shafer farm tractor near Marble Rock after a passing attempt. Landt sustained broken ribs and was hospitalized. he received an improper passing summons. Also included is a report on the Woman's Society of Christian Service celebrating 25 years at a Charles City church with members and guests noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marble Rock
Harold H Landt
Monona
Dx Cloex S. Shafer
Greene
Shafer
Landt
Lord County Memorial Hospital
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall
Milton Northcroft
Christian Service
Aid Society of the Church
W.S.C.5
Leo Stroud
Floyd Wilson
Wild Boom
Leonard Klink
Verne Vorhes
S. Wentworth
Atlie Wedeking
Cliff Wilson
Cecil Swant
Ed Kneabnit
Lester Smith
Jim McNeilus Named New Civil Defense Director
Jim McNeilus is named Floyd County Civil Defense Director to replace Charles Martin of Charles City. Auditor Ed Folkerts notes no salary, travel and expenses only. appointment effective August. McNeilus has attended Civil Defense courses, helped run a local Radio Logistical Monitor Corps unit, and maintained a family fallout shelter since 1957. He will office on the fourth floor of the courthouse in Charles City each Saturday morning after September 1 and be available for speaking engagements thereafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim McNeilus
Floyd County Civil Defense
Charles Martin
Charles City
Ed Folkerts
MecNevlus
MacNeilus
Radio Logistical Monitor Corps
Floyd County
Courty Court House
Final Story Hour ends summer at Marble Rock library
The eighth and final story hour was held Thursday at Marble Rock Town Hall with 15 attendees, below the summer average of 20. Readers included multiple volunteers such as Nancy Hillman who read twice. Library hours shift with school starting, with September Monday hours 11:00 am to 1:00 pm and 4:30 to 6:30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marble Rock
Marble Rock Town Hall
Max Handley
Jim Stone
Arnold Haller
Genevieve Staudt
Walter Marsh
Arnold Staudt
Kenneth Bucklen
Nancy Hillmen
Marilyn McNeilus
Vincent van Benschoten
Cecil Swant
Robert Carney
Elizabeth Deceser
Herschel Handler
Linda Patton
Nancy Hillman
Arnold Haller named to Rudd Rockford board seat
Arnold Haller appointed to fill the unexpired term on the Rudd Rockford Marble Rock Community School Board after Walter Marsh resigned to become Floyd County Supervisor. The term runs until the September school board election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Haller
Rudd-Rockford
Marble Rock
Walter Marsh
Floyd County
Local Families Move Into New North Main Street Homes
Moved tex and Mrs Sheral Gregory and family moved Saturday into the house they built this summer on North Main Street. Mr and Mrs Darwin Shreve of Greene plan to move this week into the south town house vacated by the Gregory family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tex
Sheral Gregory
Famls
North Main Street
Darwin Shreve
Greene
Gregory
Residents undergo surgery in Charles City hospital
Marble Rock area residents undergoing surgery at Flosh Counts Memorial Hospital in Charles City within the past ten days include Lawrence Bud Mortiss, Mrs. James Rex, and Mrs. Andrew Carney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marble Rock Area
Flosh Counts Memorial
Charles City
Lawrence
Bud) Mortiss
James Rex
Andrew Carney
Card Party Hosted by Mrs. Frank Hall at Home
Mrs Frank Hall hosted a Courtesy Card Party on Wednesday evening at her home. After a seven o'clock dessert luncheon, bridge was played at four tables with high score going to Mrs Weldon Salt and second to Mrs Irene Barth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hall
Hall
Hish
Weldon Salt
Irene Barth
Bridge Club Hosts Luncheon Then Bridge Session
Mrs Lola Pringle hosted the Wednesday Bridge Club on Tuesday with a one o clock lunch at Club Iown in Charles City. The afternoon featured bridge where high honors went to Mrs Russell Smith and second to Mrs Bruce Goss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Losee
American Legion Auxiliary
Pet Frizzell
Charles City
Pearl Knoop
Losre
Lola Pringle
Marble Rock Locals Attend Annual Picnic and Social Visits
The Natala Club met at Marble Rock Park for its annual picnic with families as guests. Residents and visitors from Sumner Greene Ames Dumont St Ansgar Mason City Charles City Waterloo Boloxi and Buffalo Center share afternoon and evening gatherings, dinners, travel, and therapy updates across a busy week of social visits and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natala Club
Marble Rock Park
Dean Lines
Sumner
Lyla Lines
Gordon Wood
Greene
Leo Wood
B. L. Hamilton
O. S. Aikman
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
P. H. Thompson
Frost
Minnesota
Kenneth Newbury
Ames
Kitty Barr
Art Asmussen
Carl Maxson
Anne Weaklen
Maxsons
Waterloo
Boloxi
Mississippi
Jerry Adams
Towa City
Dean Tweed
Buffalo Center High School
Tweed
Also Mentioned on This Page
W.S.C.S
Civil Defense
Buffalo Center
Heyer
Theonson Judeen
Carolyn T
Ced
Henry Heyer
Mrs. Has of Greene
Grace Sebaugh
Ackley
Volaschuhry Mrs
Marion
Aer Harrison Marion
Fr Home
Ulinois
Karen Reinhart
Des Moines
Mrs
Roger Reinhart
M. E. Williams
Adel
Carl Frank
Verne Arhart
Elvin Kingery
Vern Kingery
C. J. Walter
Cedar Rapids
Walter Boht
Carol Ostrander
Karen
Eve
Millesidle
L. W. Inman
Loren Inman
Bruce
Nancy
Rockford
Cooper
National Guard
Mrs. Cooper
Stevens
Gary
Emily Stevens
Madison Silos
D. Pooley Lumber CO
Greene Farm Equip. & Agric. CO
Iowa
Hiyfe
Sask
UMP
Wunsch Plumbing and Heating
Eer Eceer
SCED
Kore
Keala Haptic Dralle’s Pure
Pound Dan
Hershey's
Oleo
Miss Georgia
HAM Butts
Betty Crocker
Shasta
Department Store
DIAL
Greene, Iowa
Bridge Club
FORD
NEW Idea & Farmhand Parts
Dave Markle
Farm Tractor CO
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