Sharon Rock Feted at Shower in Marble Rock
Marble Rock guests from Charles City Rockwell and Marble Rock gathered Friday evening at Ernie and Birdies Tap for a miscellaneous shower honoring Sharon Rock, soon to wed Roman Playman of Charles City. Hosts Clair Willsher Darwin Rock and Mrs Willard Feltus oversaw games gifts and refreshments in blue and white.
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Sharon Rock
Clair Willsher
Willard Feltus
Marble Rock
Darwin Rock
Rockwe
Ernie
Birdie
Roman
Charles City
Sharon
Cooks Attend Mason City Area School Meeting
Mrs Clarence Adams Mrs Gerald Adams and Mrs Galen Lines from Marble Rock School joined area cooks at the Mason City Area School Food Services Association meeting held at Monroe Junior High in Mason City last Monday afternoon. Registration began at 3 00 p m allowing cooks to attend after their workday.
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Clarence Adams
Gerald Adams
Galen Lines
Marble Rock
Mason City
Missionary Society Meeting at Bethel Baptist Church
Mrs Ilo Bass hosted Bethel Baptist Church Missionary Society Thursday afternoon. Mrs Walter Marsh led devotions and reported on the final chapters of The Church Made With Hands by Eleanor Hull. Mrs Maynard Reed conducted the Love Gift Service. Mrs Bass also served lunch.
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Baptist Missionary Society
Ilo Bass
Missionary Society of Bethel Baptist Church
Walter Marsh
Eleanor Hull
Maynard Reed
Bass
Lion's Club Meets in Marble Rock Town Hall
The Marble Rock Lion's Club met Thursday evening in the town hall with American Legion Auxiliary members assisting at the 6 30 dinner under chairmanship of Mrs Edward Gerner. Rev Harold Thomas was welcomed as a new member and Dr L S Wentworth spoke on Medicare.
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Marble Rock
Union Leaders Hold 4 H Club Meeting
The Union Leaders 4 H Club met February 12 at 1 30 PM at Janet and Mary Hamilton’s home. Sixteen girls attended with Pat Willsher presiding. Jacquelyn Willsher led the pledge as Nancy Reams spoke on color selections for clothing. LaDonna Willsher and Patricia Will sher demonstrated color choices and figure line guidance. Mrs Verne Fish gave the leaders talk on combining color line and texture. Lunch followed prepared by Mrs Hamilton and her daughters Mary Hamilton reported.
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4-H Club
Janet
Mary Hamilton
Pat Willsher
Jacquelyn Willsher
Nancy Reams
LaDonna Willsher
Patricia Willsher
Verne Fish
First Aid Class Begins Here Soon
Red Cross First Aid classes are expected to be held soon in the Marble Rock Town Hall. Over 20 have expressed wishes to take the course and may contact Leo Wood, fire chief, or Alfred Grahl, auxiliary police chief, in Marble Rock.
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Red Cross
Marble Rock
Leo Wood
Alfred Grahlman
Elevator Board Elects Officers at Co-Op Meeting
The Board of Managers of the Farmer's Cooperative Elevator held an organizational session Wednesday evening. Russell Staudt was elected president and Arlin Enabait secretary. Manager Art Asmussen reported 1965 business totaling 1,700,000 with a net profit of 75,000.
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Farmer’s Cooperative Elevator
Russell Staudt
Arlin Enabait
Art Asmussen
Films Shown to Marble Rock Firemen on Monday
Marble Rock Fire Department and Auxiliary Police met in the Town Hall last Monday evening. Two films The Face of Disaster and Operation Cue were shown. Floyd County Civil Defense Director James McNeilus spoke between films. John Byers assisted with the projector. Coffee and doughnuts were served.
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Marble Rock
Civil Defense Board Approves McNeilus Duty Increase
Floyd County Municipal Civil Defense Board met last Monday and approved Civil Defense Director James A. McNeilus spending two days weekly on the expanding Civil Defense work. He will be on duty Mondays and Tuesdays from now on.
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Floyd County Municipal Civil Defense Board
James A. McNeilus
McNeilus
Iowa State consolidates extension services under single director
Capitol News Weekly reports Iowa State University consolidates extension services under one director effective March 1. Dr. Marvin Anderson becomes Dean of University Extension, guiding agriculture and home economics, engineering extension, the center for industrial research and service, and the short course program. President Robert Parks cites a unified structure to meet urban and rural needs. The Republican state convention is moved from June 25 to June 18, with precinct caucuses May 2 and county conventions May 20 unchanged.
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Iowa State University
Iowa State
Board of Regents
Marvin Anderson
Anderson
Cooperative
Center For
Center For Industrial Research and Service
Iowa
Des Moines
Disputed Iowa premium tax on mutual insurers reaches court
In Des Moines district court a suit challenges the 2 percent premium tax now imposed on Iowa mutual insurance companies. The state claims all 1965 premiums are taxable, while mutuals argue the tax took effect July 4 and only post July premiums are due.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Insurance Department
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