Marble Rock Church Women Hold Christmas Program
The W.S.C.S. met December 27 at the Marble Rock Methodist church with Mrs. Marvin Bushbaum in charge of the Christmas program. The program opened with Joy to the World sung by the group and featured a skit by four MALY F. girls. The meeting included business, a reading about John Wesley, and closed with the Lord's Prayer. The United Church Women plan a January 18 gathering at 1 30 p.m. at First Baptist in Charles City.
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W.scs
Methodist Church
Marvin Bushbaum
Andrew Carney
Maly F
LaRae
Lorraine Lines
Susan Rowe
Anne Feltus
Lester Blum
John Wesley
Aldersgate
London
Harold Taylor
United Church
First Baptist Church
Charles City
W.S.C.S
Galen Lines
Death of Mrs Cliff Robinson Noted in Washington
Mrs Whitcher Died Millie Losee received word of Mrs Cliff Robinson son Whitcher’s death in Washington D C. Cliff Robinson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Gertus Robinson, spent her girlhood in the Marble Rock community.
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Millie Losee
Cliff Robinson Whitcher
Washington D. C
Cliff Robinson
Gertus Robinson
Marble Rock
Baptists Hold New Year's Eve Potluck at Bethel Church
Bethel Baptist Church members hosted a New Year’s Eve potluck and fellowship in the church basement. Hosts Mr and Mrs Cleland Maxson led a devotional and the group viewed Dr John Findlay’s Count Down for Tomorrow recording before concluding with singing led by Mrs Maxson.
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Bethel Baptist Church
Cleland Maxson
Mission Circle Members Host Quarters Quilt Drive
Mrs Walter Marsh hosted an all day Mission Circle meeting at Bethel Baptist Church. The group tied two quilts destined for Algeria as part of a church quota and shared a noon potluck dinner.
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Mission Circle
Walter Marsh
Bethel Baptist Church
Algeria
Bridge Club Meet at Mrs Adams Home
Mrs. Clarence Adams hosted the Wednesday Bridge Club at her home with a one o'clock luncheon. High at the bridge tables went to Mrs. Lola Pringle and second to Mrs. Walter Bohl.
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Clarence Adams
Adams
Lola Pringle
Walter Bohl
Lion's Club Meeting and Kennedy Youth Fitness Film
The Lion's Club met Thursday evening at the American Legion Hall with Legion Auxiliary hosting 6:15 supper. Ralph Beane presented a film on President Kennedy's Youth Fitness Program. Clarence Reinhart and wife announced the birth of their first great grandchild, a son Jeffry Lloyd born December 22 to Harold and Jean Rogers of Rochelle Illinois.
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The
Lion's Club
American Legion Hall
Ladies of the Legion Auxiliary
Ralph Beane
President Kennedy
Clarence Reinhart
Jeffry Lloyd
Harold Rogers
Rochelle
Illinois
Rogers
Jean Thorne
Gaylord Thorne
Earlville
Iinois
School Of Missions At Methodist Church
The first of four weekly sessions of a School of Missions was held at seven o'clock in the Methodist Church Sunday evening. Mission topic this year is The Rim of East Asia. Leaders are Mrs Clayton Meyer for adult and youth, Mrs Cecil Swant for juniors, and Mrs Willard Feltus for the primary group. The lesson covered Korea followed by a film strip on Korea. The evening ended with fellowship and lunch.
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School of Missions
Methodist Church
East Asia
Clayton Meyer
Cecil Swant
Willard Feltus
Korea
Cousin Died of Fred Smith in Hibbing Minnesota
A cousin died from the death of her cousin Fred Smith of Hibbing Minnesota. Mr. Smith was over 80 years of age.
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Millie Losee
Fred Smith
Hibbing
Minnesota
Mr. Smith
Lutherans Hold Annual Meeting in Church Parlors
Members of the Lutheran Church held their annual business meeting after a 6:30 pot luck supper. Officers elected for the coming year include Clarence Adams as trustee and Arnold Haller as deacon. A committee was formed to purchase a new U.S. flag and a Christian flag for the sanctuary, funded from the Memorial Fund.
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Lutheran Church
Clarence Adams
Arnold Haller
United States
New Baby for Stiller Family of Sheffield
Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Stiller of Sheffield are the parents of a girl named Vickie Jo born Thursday January 3 at Cedar Valley Hospital in Charles City. She weighed seven pounds fifteen ounces. She has an older brother Ralph and sister Tima. Grandparents are August Stiller of Nora Springs and Art Lines of Marble Rock with Lyla Lines of Marble Rock as great grandmother.
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Wesley Suller
Vickie Jo
Sheffield
Art Lines
Wesley Stiller
Cedar Valley Hospital
Charles City
Ralph
Tima
August Stiller
Nora Springs
Marble Rock
Lyla Lines
Mrs Bill Thieman Feted At Shower
Mrs Clayton Meyer Mrs Rudolph Schwartz Mrs Lester Blum Mrs Herschel Handley and Mrs Max Handley hosted a shower Thursday in the Methodist Church for Carol Rowe who became the bride of Bill Thieman on Sunday afternoon January 6 at a Methodist ceremony. About sixty attended. Games were played and a pantomime group reenacted the couple’s engagement and early marriage. Carol opened gifts and refreshment was served from a blue and white tea table with Mrs Weldon Salt at the tea table.
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Clayton Meyer
Rudolph Schwartz
Lester Blum
Herschel Handley
Max Handley
Methodist Church
Carol Rowe
Bill Thieman
Carol
Birthday fete for Patty Willsher hosted by Judy Wood
Judy Wood hosted a birthday fete for Patty Willsher last Monday afternoon at her home. A group of girls attended, celebrating Patty whose birthday falls on New Year’s Day.
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Judy Wood
Patty Willsher
Ackley Returns Home After Hospital Stay
Rusty Ackley came home Friday forenoon from Cedar Valley Hospital in Charles City where he was treated for two weeks after a heart attack.
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Rusty
Ackley
Cedar Valley Hospital
Charles City
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