Marble Rock Library Receives 1959 Contributions
The Marble Rock Library lists 1959 gifts from groups and individuals. Contributions include books from the Woman's Society of Christian Service Study Club and Union Busy Bees 4-H Club, and monetary gifts from Lions Club Natalia Club Esser Ladies Aid and Legion Auxiliary. Memorials honored Rutherford Davis and Donald Kingery with donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marble Rock
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Study Club
Union Busy Bees 4-H Club
Harold Taylor
Pearl Knoop
Gerald Willebrand
Bruce Glass
Mary Barr
Mary Stock
Fred Wentworth
Eva McNinch
Lions Club
Natalia Club
Esser Ladies Aid
The
Legion Auxiliary
Rutherford Davis
Donald Kingery
Legion Auxiliary Plans February Meeting and Lunch
The Legion Auxiliary will meet at the hall on Tuesday February 9 for a noon pot luck lunch. Members are asked to come prepared to clean the kitchen and assist with the meal setup.
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Legion ‘Auxiliary
Community Sing At Bethel Baptist Church
A community sing was held at Bethel Baptist Church last Sunday evening led by Mr. Jackson of the school faculty. Ruth Adams and Mrs. Walter Marsh performed an instrumental duet on organ and piano. Rev Falconer said this was the first gathering of its kind and hopes to continue on fifth Sundays with May 29th the next date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel Baptist Church
Jackson
Ruth Adams
Walter Marsh
Falconer
Lutheran Women Met On Thursday
The Women of the Lutheran Church met last Thursday with Mrs. Talmer Dahlen as hostess Rev. I. J. Deines led the worship service and Mrs. Deines presented the lesson Officers were re elected for 1960 with Mrs. Don Wood as president Mrs. B L Hamilton as vice president and Mrs. Arnold Haller as secretary and treasurer.
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Lutheran Church
Talmer Dahlen
I. J. Deines
Deines
Don Wood
B. L. Hamilton
Arnold Haller
Mrs Marsh Hosts Bridge Night at Dessert Luncheon
The Contract Bridge Club met with hostess Mrs Leon Marsh last Wednesday evening. A 7:00 oclock dessert luncheon was served. Prizes went to Mrs Will Stabenow for high score and Mrs Cecil Swant for second high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marsh
Contract Bridge Club
Leon Marsh
Will Stabenow
Cecil Swant
Union Leaders Met Last Thursday 4-H Club Meeting
The Union Leaders 4-H Club held a regular meeting at the School House on Thursday January 28 at 7 30 p.m. with 23 members and 2 leaders present. Guest Mrs John Byers attended. Judy Adams and Rita Truex demonstrated threading and cleaning a machine while Judy Johnson and Marcia Haller spoke on colour and design in clothing.
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Union
4-H Club
John Byers
Judy Adams
Rita Truex
Judy Johnson
Marcia Haller
Judy
Marcia
Ruth Adams
Union Busy Bees
Scott Hustlerettes
Terry Grahlman
Woman's Society of Christian Service Meets at Church
The Woman's Society of Christian Service met Thursday afternoon at the church with Mrs. Leon Marsh and Mrs. Lester Smith as hostesses. The session featured a lesson on Medical Missions led by Mrs. Cliff Wilson, followed by a business meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Leon Marsh
Lester, Smith
Cliff Wilson
Rebekah Circle Hosts Card Party and Lunch
The Rebekah Circle met last Wednesday afternoon in their hall. High score in cards went to Mrs. Gladys Losee, traveling prize to Mrs. Nina Palmer, and low score to Mrs. Bessie Lose. Hostess Mrs. Elmer Lines served lunch.
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Rebekah
Gladys Losee
Nina Palmer
Bessie Lose
Elmer Lines
Community notices from a Mason City area page
Sunday events at Brown home in Parkersburg and multiple family visits including the Gates of Nashua and the Bird Keith home. A fifth birthday party for Michel Moore in Whitten. library board members from Marble Rock attend a joint meeting in Rockford. Travel and weekend visits involve Mason City, Rockford, Newton, and Mexico trips. Hamilton College student Jerry Hubbard visits home.
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Rockford
Marble Rock
Paul Bucklen
Henry Ewald
L. S. Wentworth
Charles
Charlotte Reams
Raymond Leider
Hom
Lewis Swant
South Dakota
Charlotte Truex
Iowa City
Douglas
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Carl Truex
Jerry Hubbard
Hamilton’s Business College
Mason City
Herbert Shook
Anna Hert
Frank Shook
Mrs. Max Wedeking Feted At Shower
Mrs. Max Wedeking was honored at a pink and blue shower at her home near Rockford on Thursday afternoon. A social afternoon was spent with games and thanks for the gifts. Lunch was served at the close of the afternoon.
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Max Wedeking
Rockford
Bridge Club Luncheon Honors Pringle Host and Winners
Mrs. Lola Pringle hosted the Wednesday Bridge Club at a 1:00 PM luncheon at her home. High scores prize went to Mrs. Jim Stone and second high to Mrs. Bird Keith, with Mrs. Wayne Johnson guesting.
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Bridge Club
Lola Pringle
Jim Stone
Bird Keith
Wayne Johnson
Elevator Convention Attended by Des Moines Couples
Mr and Mrs Adrian Dolan Mr and Mrs Art Asmussen Mr and Mrs Harold Taylor Mr and Mrs Joe Staudt Leroy Kingery Elmer Lines and Mer vin Hinrichsey attended the Elevator Convention in Des Moines last week. Mr and Mrs Willard Neilsen and family visited in the A E.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adrian Dolan
Art Asmussen
Harold Taylor
Joe Staudt
Leroy Kingery
Elmer Lines
Mervin Hinrichsey
Des Moines
Willard Neilsen
A. E
Capitol News details on renomination and reapportionment debate
The article notes a Republican candidate will not seek renomination in the June primary. Dewel writes in the Kossuth County Advance about family visits and local social events. It cites his stance on reapportionment, opposing a “must go” list while backing a measured reform to empower city voters in state government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewel
Kossuth County
Raymond Hart
Mason City
Anna Hart
Bernard J. Martin Named New Iowa Commerce Chairman
Bernard J. Martin of Des Moines becomes chairman of the Iowa Commerce Commission, succeeding Harold E. Hughes of Ida Grove. The commission appoints its chairman from among its three members, with Ray Thompson of Newton as the third member.
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Bernard J. Martin
Des Moines
State Commerce Commission
Harold E. Hughes
Ida Grove
Ray Thompson
Newton
Iowa conservation chief cites weak program hurting hunts and fishing
George Jeck of Spirit Lake told the Izaak Walton League that Iowa saw a $93,000 drop in hunting and fishing license sales. He blamed neglect of rough fish removal and stunted bullheads and said crews will work on Iowa’s four largest lakes this year. A Spirit Lake hatchery will be modernized, and plans for small southern lakes were discussed.
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George Jeck
Spirit Lake
State Conservation Commission
Izaak Walton League
Iowa
Jeck
Towa
Waverly Attorney Runs for U.S. Senate Nomination
Waverly attorney Oliver J. Reeve, 45, announces candidacy for the Republican nomination for United States Senator. He previously gained notice in 1936 when, at 21, he became Bremer County Attorney, youngest in the nation, after admission to practice law.
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Waverly
Oliver J. Reeve
United States
Reeve
Iowa
Bremer
Incomplete Season Counts Prompt Action Taken
A source notes action was taken before actual field counts and information were completed, with the speaker stating the season data remained missing or incorrect at the time of the move.
Gros s Candidate Seeks Sixth Term in Congress
Representative H. Fr. Gross a Waterloo Republican announces plans to seek re election to the U S House from the third district. He is serving his sixth consecutive term in Congress.
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H. FR. Gross
Waterloo
Congress
U. S
House of Representatives
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