Rites Held Monday For Mrs Jay Sweet
Mrs. Jay Sweet 45 formerly of Marble Rock died January 30 while en route to Cedar Valley hospital. Born Blanche Isela Smith November 19 1912 she lived in Charles City and nearby areas with her husband Jay Sweet and three daughters. Surviving relatives include her mother Nina Eikenberry ason and grandchildren. funeral set for 2:00 pm Monday at Grossmann Funeral Home with Rev Paul Heath officiating. Burial at Pleasant Grove Cemetery Powersville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Sweet
Marble Rock
Cedar Valley Hospital
Donald Bobbs
Santa Monica
Califoria
Ulysses Garbar
Nora Springs
Ruth Ella
Nina Eikenberry
the Sweet Home
John Smith
Navy
Philippines
Everett Squires
Greene
Clarence Rash
Rock Island
Illinois
Grossmann Funeral Home
Paul Heath
First Methodist Church
Pleasant Grove Cemetery
Powersville
Mrs Earl Staudt Undergoes Major Surgery at Cedar Valley Hospital
Mrs Earl Staudt underwent major surgery at Cedar Valley Hospital on Tuesday. The report notes the procedure was extensive but does not provide further medical details or outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Staudt
Cedar Valley Hospital
Blaine Gates Plans Six Month Pacific Trip
Blaine Gates phoned his mother on Sunday from California to say he would leave Monday for Pearl Harbor en route to Australia. He expects to be out of the states for six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. M
Blaine Gates
California
Pearl Harbor
Australia
States
Sunday School Party At Methodist Church
The intermediate class of the Methodist Sunday School and their teachers Mr and Mrs Don Harms enjoyed a party at the church Thursday evening. There were games and refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Sunday School
Don Harms
Couple Honored On Silver Wedding
Mr. and Mrs. Merrick Merfeld marked 25 years of marriage with a Sunday gathering at Nashua hosted by the Merfeld family. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Merfeld and family, Mr. and Mrs. Leander Merfeld and family, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Staudt, Lawrence Kobbermann of Fort Dodge, Dr. and Mrs. Carl Staudt of Stacyville, and Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Poole of Nashua who helped with the surprise. Gifts were given and a cooperative lunch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Krambeer
Edward Merfeld
Bernard Merfeld
Louis Staudt
Leander Merfeld
Merrick Merfeld
Nashua
Lawrence Kobbermann
Fort Dodge
Carl Staudt
Stacyville
Bernard Poole
Rebekah Circle Meeting Held in Hall
The Rebekah circle was entertained by Mrs. Minnie Doore on Wednesday afternoon at their hall. High score of 500 went to Mrs. Will Barth, with Mrs. Nina Palmer traveling second and low to Mrs. Rudy Schwartz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Circle
Minnie Doore
Will Barth
Nina Palmer
Rudy Schwartz
Richard Fraschi
Clifford Smith
Gene Ewald
Cecil Swant
Gerald Kingery
Ade Dolan
Don Marsh
Donald Hesse
Lessee
Main Street
Ray Darby
Wapalo
Darby
Lesley Beasley
Waterloo
Vern Prugh
Carl Stone
Ibert Lea
Minnesota
Oscar Stone
Library Gifts From Organizations and Individuals in 1957
The library received books and money from Lions Club Wednesday Club American Lutheran Ladies Lutheran Ladies Aid Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Service Women’s Circle of the Faith Church Bridge Club and others during 1957. Town Council contributed in memory of Darrow Gates and the Study Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Wedness Club
le- Lutheran Ladies
Methodist
Ion Aid
Women's Society of Chris Service
E Church
Women Tircle of the Faith Act Bridge Club
I ‘Club
and Airs
Paul Erelin
Town Council
Darrow Gates
Marble Rock Socials and Rail Service Refusal
Marble Rock notes include a Grain Dealers meeting in Des Moines attendance and Christmas Seal sales totaling 99 dollars 25 cents led by Pearl Knoop with Al Hart as co chair. The Rock Island passenger trains 63 and 64 service faced a denial from the Iowa Commerce Commission. Several local families and residents are mentioned visiting relatives, trips to Portland Arkansas and Missouri, Church group Pancake supper announced, and various community visits and social events across Marble Rock and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Blum
ArtiAssmusen
Elmer Lines
Don Kingery
Harold Taylor
Des Moines
Marble Rock
Pearl Knoop
al Hart
Cochairman
Arlie Wedeking
Union Township
Rock Island Railroad
Iowa Commerce Commission
Jim Stone
Mary
Howard’s Ridge
Missouri
Alisa
Arkansas
Duane Enabnit
Enaball
Andrews
Greene
Portland
Oregon
John Devies
Ed Deeg
Ida Klien
Davin
Canada
R. B. Bullmer
Minnie Ackley
Herman Nikolas
Bill Bullmer
Wapalo
Leo Goetzinger
Schultz Hospital
Waterloo
Mertle Shultz
Raymond Shultz
Mary Taylor
Guernsey
Lorcan Jackson
Winterset
Edith Shultz
Simpson College
Lloyd Reed
Cliff Reed
Dean Enabnit
Duane Enabit
Bradford Street
Duane
Patrick Rouse
Churdan
Andrew Jandell
Gerald Adams
Galen Lines
Bridge Club Meeting At Dahlen Home
Mrs Talmer Dahlen hosted a bridge gathering at her home with all members present. They enjoyed a seven o’clock dessert. Mrs Hershell He diey earned high, Bs. Will Barth second high, and Mrs Wel don Sult accolades for position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge Club
Dahlen
Talmer Dahlen
Hershell Hediey
Will Barth
Weldon Sult
Mrs Lea Lamb Seeks Treatment at Cedar Valley Hospital
A report states Mrs Lea Lamb entered Cedar Valley Hospital last Monday seeking medical treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lea Lamb
Cedar Valley Hospital
Bob Enaball Undergoes Appendectomy in Rochester
Bob Enaball underwent an appendectomy at Rochester Minnesota Hospital on Friday evening. The procedure proceeded without reported complications and his condition was described as stable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Enaball
Rochester, Minnesota
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Mrs. Jay Sweet
Hamiltons Funeral Corpel
Iowa
Collect
Marble Rock Personals
Dale Duryee
Okala
Opal Durgee
South Main Street
William Aker
Good Samariatan
Paul Erb
James
Andrew Janie
Robert Foutz
Mel Bruggerann
Galen Smith
Lucy Schwartz
Huron
Ohio
South Bend
Indiana
Methodist Men's Club
Marble Rock Church
Blue Earth
Margaret Herman
Rochester
Louise Herman
Lester Wilson
Cora Wilson
Betty Barr
Ellen Gates
Bird Keith
C. W. McFadden
Lennox Furnace
Fairbanks - Morse Water Systems
Rheem and
Fairbanks-Morse Water Heaters & Water
Kohler and Eljer
Greene Farm Equipment & Agriculture Co
Randall Jones
Fred Koerner
Max “Gus” Heidenwirth
Glenn E. Ressler
Merrill D. Winfield
Earl Ruffridge
Groc
Ems
Hershey
Gysters
SSC
Pist
Bucgal
Campbell’s Tomato Soup
Spry
Charmin
Valentine Candy
Buchholz
Drake
Greene, Iowa
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