Marble Rock sewing workshop for homemakers planned
A clothing construction workshop for Marble Rock homemakers begins in February as part of Floyd County four workshop series led by Mary Glee Watson. Attendees will sew a cotton dress, choose patterns and fabrics, and learn collars sleeves zippers and interlacing. Participants must provide sewing machines.
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Marble Rock
Mary Glee Watson
County Extension Home
Floyd County
Watson
Lester Blum
New Baby Born to Koenigsfeld Family at Cedar Valley
Mr and Mrs Stephen Koenigs feld welcomed a daughter named Lorraine Ann born Friday January 18 at Cedar Valley Hospital Charles City. The newborn weighed eight pounds seven ounces and has two older brothers.
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Stephen Koenigsfeld
Cedar Valley Hospital
Charles City
Lorraine Ann
Betterway Club Meeting at Marsh Residence
Mrs Willard Marsh hosted the Scott Betterway Club at her Marsh residence Tuesday afternoon. After a two o clock dessert luncheon, prizes went to high by Mrs Leon Marsh, low to Mrs Will Stabenow, and traveling by Mrs Richard Merfeld. Guest Mrs Roger Marsh attended.
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Willard Marsh
Scott Betterway Club
Lions Club hears Byers on local wrestling program
The Lions Club met Thursday evening in the Lutheran Church basement with Women of the Church serving supper. Afterward John Byers spoke about the Wrestling Program of the Rudd Rockford Marble Rock Community School, noting he is coach for the wrestling teams.
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Lion’s Club
Lutheran Church
John Byers
Rudd-Rockford
Marble Rock
Byers
Sutcliffes Move From Tyden Farm To Plainfield Area
Mr and Mrs Walter Sutcliffe moved Monday from a Tyden farm west of Marble Rock to a farm near Plainfield. Mr and Mrs Joe Paulis will move from near Rockford to the farm vacated by the Sutcliffes.
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Walter Sutcliffe
Tyden
Marble Rock
Plainfield
Joe Paulis
Rockord
Sutcliffes
Hi Neighbor Club Meeting Highlights
Hi Neighbor Club met Tuesday afternoon January 15 with Mrs Louis Staudt and co host Mrs Ed Hauser. There were 13 members five children one guest Mrs Eddie Field of Rockford attended. Maynard Kahl welcomed as a new member. Lunch was served. next meeting at Mrs Maurice Lines home. Roll call will be a Cherry recipe exchange with each member asked to bring a terry bath towel.
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Louis Staudt
Ed Hauser
Eddie Field
Rockford
Maynard Kahl
Maurice Lines
Cooper Family Moves to Frank Smith House
Mr and Mrs Larry Cooper and their baby moved from Hampton to the Frank Smith house in the town's southwest. Mr Cooper works at Olvers in Charles City and Mrs Cooper is the daughter of cafe operators Mr and Mrs Robert Stevens.
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Larry Cooper
Baby
Hampton
Frank Smith
Town
Cooper
Olvers
Charles City
Robert Stevens
Mission Circle Meeting at Bethel Baptist Church
Mrs. Hattie Maxson hosted the Baptist Mission Circle at her home Thursday afternoon. A missionary program featured the Home Mission subject Persons of Special Need with articles on Migrants and Asia's East Rim focusing on Korea. Maxson served a lunch to conclude.
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Hattie Maxson
Bethel Baptist Church
Asia
East Rim
Korea
Bridge Club Meet at Mrs Stone's January 16
Mrs Stone hosted the Wednesday Bridge Club at her home on January 16 with a one o'clock luncheon. Lola Pringle won high at the bridge tables and Art Asmussen took second place.
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Jim’ Stone
Stone
Lola Pringle
Art Asmussen
Marble Rock Socials Include Hawaii Visitor and Discharges
Marble Rock residents share a meal at Ida Govro’s Rockford home with Vir gil Govro of Honolulu and Jack Fields family. Roger Marsh, recently discharged from U S Military Service, returns to Iowa with wife and baby Julie to stay with his parents. Gordon Wood visits Greene father Leo Wood as Wesley Stiller family from rural Sheffield visits Art Lines family. continued on page 6.
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Henry Ewald
Ida Govro
Rockford
U. S
Julie
Iowa
Willard Marsh
Brenda
Gordon Wood
Greene
Leo Wood
Wesley Stiller
Sheffield
Art Lines
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