Hi Neighbor Club Meets at Lines Home
The Hi-Neighbor Club gathered Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Maurice Lines home with co host Mrs. George Schmitt. Eleven members and one guest, Mrs. Jim McNeilus, answered roll call with a Cherry recipe exchange. They spent the afternoon making pillow covers from bath towels and enjoyed a dessert luncheon. The March meeting will be at Mrs. Cleland Max son’s home. Members planning to make planters should bring a cup and saucer and those making banks should bring a plastic jug.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Lines
George Schmitt
Jim McNeilus
Cleland Maxson
Winter Camp Held by Twin Rivers District Scouters
The Twin Rivers District hosted a Winter Camp over the weekend at the Scout Reservation north of town. Scouts camping there came from Nora Springs and Charles City.
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Twin Rivers
Nora Springs
Charles City
March of Dimes drive totals in Marble Rock
The Marble Rock campaign has collected 77.20 dollars for the March of Dimes. Volunteers including Mrs. Irvin Tegtmeier Mrs. Dallas Hearn Mrs. Arnold Haller Mrs. James Overby Maynard Reed Lyla Lines Judy Wood Mrs. Ronald Innis and Mrs. John Byers canvassed the town with Pearl Knoop serving as chairman.
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Marble Rock
Irvin Tegtmeier
Dallas Hearn
Arnold Haller
James Overby
Maynard Reed
Lyla Lines
Judy Wood
Ronald Innis
John Byers
Pearl Knoop
Books Exchanged At Marble Rock Library March 11
Mrs Delia Wilson librarian reports Area Extension Shelves will be exchanged on March 11. All books from these shelves must be returned before that date to be packed and shipped.
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Delia Wilson
Marble Rock
Mrs Marsh Hosts Bridge Club Evening
The Contract Bridge Club met Wednesday evening with Mrs. Leon Marsh hosting a seven o'clock dessert luncheon. Guests included Mrs. Lola Pringle and Mrs. Clarence Adams. At the bridge tables Mrs. Art Asmussen won high prize while Mrs. Weldon Salt was second. The Guest Prize went to Mrs. Clarence Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Contract Bridge Club
Leon Marsh
Mrs Henry Ewald Returns Home After Hospital Stay
Mrs Henry Ewald came home Wednesday from Cedar Valley Hospital in Charles City after undergoing surgery on Monday.
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Henry Ewald
Cedar Valley Hospital
Charles City
Larry Ott
Gwendolyn Faye
Mark
Brenda Ott
Roger Wik
Mason City
Mission Circle Hosts Talk on Okinawa at Bethel Church
Mission Circle of Bethel Baptist Church met at Mrs. A. Van Benschoten’s home Thursday afternoon. The program emphasized foreign missions with a focus on Okinawa. Mrs. Walter Flesher and Mrs. Walter Marsh spoke on the topic, and Mrs. Cleland Maxson offered the missionary prayer as lunch was served to close the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. van Benschoten
Bethel Baptist Church
Okinawa
Walter Flesher
Walter Marsh
Cleland Maxson
van Benschoten
Bridge Club meeting at Mrs Sebaugh home
Mrs Merlyn Sebaugh hosted the Scott Betterway Bridge Club on Tuesday afternoon after a two o'clock dessert luncheon. High score at the card tables went to Mrs Bill Fluhrer, with Mrs Leon Marsh as traveling partner and Mrs Lester Smith as low. Guests included Mrs Lester McRobert of Rockford, Mrs Lola Kramer and Mrs Ivan Clikeman of Greene, and Mrs Roy Keith.
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Merlyn Sebaugh
Scott Betterway Club
Sebaugh
Bill Fluhrer
Leon Marsh
Lester Smith
Lester McRobert
Rockford
Lola Kramer
Ivan Clikeman
Greene
Roy Keith
Study Club Meeting At Mrs Taylor Home
Mrs Harold Taylor hosted the Study Club Friday evening with a 7:30 dessert luncheon. Mrs Gary Volding read the inspiration. Vincent Van Benschoten presented Marxism. A county Women’s Federated Clubs meeting in Rockford on March 22 was discussed. a Style Show entry should contact Mrs Wilbur Daake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Taylor
Taylor
Gary Volding
Vincent van Benschoten
Rockford
Wilbur Daake
Charles City
Lion's Club Met Thursday Evening
The Lion's Club held its regular semi monthly meeting Thursday evening in the American Legion Hall with the ladies of St. Cecelia's Circle serving supper. Clarence Peacock art teacher in the Rudd Rockford Marble Rock system spoke on art and showed examples by pupils and teacher.
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Lion’s Club
American Legion Hall
St. Cecelia
500 Club Meeting At Enabnit Home
Mr. and Mrs. Duane Enabnit hosted the 500 Club at their residence Saturday night. ladies high honors went to Mrs. Bob Enabnit with Mrs. Glenn Ressler as runner up. Arlin.
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Duane Enabnit
Ladies High
Bob Enabnit
Glenn Ressler
Arlin
Governor Hints Veto of Truck Speed Bill on Iowa Highways
Gov. Harold Hughes hints he would veto a bill to raise speed limits for trucks on hard surfaced primary highways from 50 to 60 mph. He notes mixed opinions from truck operators and favors reviewing final bill form before deciding to sign. The issue discusses night speed parity for cars and trucks and potential length limit changes.
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Harold Hughes
Hughes
Local Social News Highlights from Marble Rock and Surrounding Towns
Mrs Anna Hart attended a Floyd Methodist Church supper and meeting for Floyd and Mitchell County postmasters. Numerous local families hosted and visited in Charles City Greene Mason City Vinton and other nearby towns, with weddings funerals and family gatherings noted.
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Anna Hart
Floyd
Mitchell Counties
Dale Winfield
Gaylord
Pam
Dennis
Vinton
Owen Winfield
Jami Clyde Thieman
Keith Kingery
Norton Bloom
Nashua
J. S. Staudt
Charlotte Truex
Iowa City
Carl Truex
Judy Himrichsen
Larry Staudt
Esther Ott
Clarence Bennett
Andalusia
Alabama
Walter Flesher
Harry Rurup
Rockwell
Arnold Haller
Keith Sylvester
Charles Githens
Paul Watschke
Charles City
Willard Neilsen
Arnold Staudt
Mason City
Earl McCauley
Melvin McCauley
Rockford
Maude McCauley
Don Wood
Dale Slinger
Glenn Slinger
Marlene
Leo Wood
Gordon Wood
Greene
Dixon Marsh
Club Iowa
Charles City Chamber of Commerce
H. D. Hubbard
Harold Arthur
Iona Falls
Carl Frank
Verne Kingery
Glenn Ikenberrs
Leroy Kingery
Charlotte Kingery
Maynard Kingery
John Byers
Joel
E. R. Cama
Cedar Falls
Hughes Tax Proposal for Income Increase and Withholding
Hughes proposes raising individual income tax to the full original rate from 75 percent a sixth bracket on the scale and collection through a withholding plan. The plan estimates an additional 28.3 million dollars in annual revenue.
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Hughes
Iowa Tax Plan Proposes Higher Rates and New Liquor Tax
The proposal calls for raising corporation income tax from 3 to 4 percent and removing the federal deduction in Iowa tax computations to net about 45 million dollars annually. It would extend the 2 percent sales tax to motel and hotel charges and switch to monthly sales tax receipts. A 2 liquor by the drink law with a 10 percent state tax is also proposed, yielding around 2.5 million dollars yearly.
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Iowa
License fee proposal for bars and restaurants scrutinized
Discussion centers on a suggested one thousand dollar license fee for establishments serving liquor. Officials weigh fiscal impact, enforcement, and potential effects on local bars and restaurants amid budgeting debates.
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