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Newspaper
Greene Recorder
Location
Greene, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1965
Page
3
The Marble Rock Library and Area Extension libraries reported 11 404 total books circulated in 1964. Adult circulation was 2 244 while junior circulation reached 9 250. Fiction outsold non fiction among all ages.
Floyd County 4-H leaders will be honored at a Leader's Recognition Banquet January 20 1965 at the Roseville School. More than 100 men and women have served in leadership roles during 1964 4-H club year. Alvin Goettsch Ames Town district extension supervisor will be the featured speaker. Three 5 year awards, one 10 year award, and one 15 year award will be presented to long time 4-H leaders. The program will be led by Miss Kay Gabel Rockford with other council members including Sue Natvig Charles City Bill Schmidt Rudd David Wetherell Charles City and Judy Witzel Rudd.
The Marble Rock Hillside Cemetery Association will hold a meeting Friday afternoon January 22 at 2:00 in the Town Hall. Proceedings will cover management of cemetery grounds and related affairs.
The Methodist Church group met Thursday afternoon for the general meeting. Mrs. Leonard Klink led the lesson titled Women in the Church in New Nations. The Miriam Circle served lunch after the session.
St Pauls Lutheran Church members gathered in the church basement Sunday for a potluck supper followed by the annual business meeting. Yearly reports were presented. Ralph Beane and William Borchard were elected to the Church Council to replace Roy Keith and Maurice Lines. Rev Stephen Engelstad of Rockford will continue as pastor for the coming year.
The Union Feeders 4-H Club met January 10 at Doug and Alan Merfeld’s home. Officers elected: Doug Merfeld president, Pete Vorhes vice president, David Dolan secretary, Alan Merfeld reporter, Bill Vorhes treasurer, Neil Wedeking historian. Talks covered calf feed needs, home improvement plans, gun safety, and horse feeds. The host mother provided lunch.
Mr and Mrs Frank Hall move Thursday from Mason City to the east apartment of the landhouse on Bradford Street. The house is known to many readers as the George Gates residence. The Halls own Hall's Grocery Store and started business here a year ago last fall.
Floyd County NFO Ladies Auxiliary met January 12 in Marble Rock Town Hall. Mrs. Quentin Hildebrand elected chair. Don Starbuck vice chair. Charles Pyett secretary. Henry Thatcher treasurer. Next meeting February 16 at 8 00 in Marble Rock with guest speaker Miss Maria Quitiba from Greene Community High School.
Bridge club met at the home of Mrs Lola Pringle with her acting as hostess for a Wednesday gathering. Participants played contracts and shared refreshments in a cordial session.
Following a one o'clock luncheon served by Mrs Pringle high at the bridge tables was won by Mrs. Paul Bucklen and second by Mrs. Walter Bohl New Daughter Mr and Mrs Bill Mahoney of Tacoma Washington are the parents of a baby girl born on December 29th The new arrival was named Lorie Ann and weighed seven pounds Grand parents are Mr and Mrs Malcom Ott of Marble Rock and Mrs Martha Mahoney of Nashua.
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