Surprise farewell for Meek family in Marble Rock
A surprise party at the Chambers home honored Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Meek and family, with many Marble Rock and Charles City residents in attendance. The Meeks are moving from near Dougherty to Kassin Minnesota, guests played cards and presented a gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Meek
Clayton Chambers
Wesley Chambers
Lester Bill
Harvey Bill
Charles City
Roy Chambers
Charles Meek
Scotty
John Chambers
George Meek
Dave Meek
Glenn Chambers
Marble Rock
Meek
Dougherty
Kassin
Minnesota
Bridge Club at Mrs Adams Home Hosts Guests and Winners
The Wednesday Bridge Club met at Mrs. Clarence Adams residence with a one o'clock luncheon. Best table honors went to Mrs. Wallace Berry and second place to Mrs. Paul Bucklen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Adams
Adams High
Wallace Berry
Paul Bucklen
Mission Circle Hosts Bethel Baptist Church Ladies
Mission Circle of Bethel Baptist Church met at Mrs Hattie Maxson's home Thursday afternoon. Depth Bible Study was led by Mrs Gene Bass, Pearl Knoop led the missionary program, and Mrs Maynard Reed conducted the Love Gift Service. Mrs Maxson served lunch at the close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Maxson
Bethel Baptist Church
Gene Bass
Pearl Knoop
Maynard Reed
Maxson
Lions Club Meeting Discusses Telephone Exchange
The Lions Club met Thursday evening in the American Legion Hall with St Celia's Circle serving supper. Guests included the Rockford Telephone Exchange manager and Bob Waller of Rockford who spoke about activities at the telephone exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lion’s Club
American Legion Hall
St. Cecelia’s
Rockford
Barbara Byrne to wed Leo Staudt Jr in February
Mrs. Robert Byrne of Charles City announces the engagement of daughter Barbara to Leo Staudt Jr of Marble Rock. Barbara, a graduate of Immaculate Conception High School, works at Dr Salsbury's Laboratories. Leo, Marble Rock High School graduate, is a farmer. The wedding is set for February 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Byrne
Charles City
Barbara
Leo Staudt Jy
Leo Staudt Sr
Marble Rock
Immaculate Conception High School
Union Busy Bees Club Holds January Meeting at Home
The Union Busy Bees 4-H Club met January 18 at Lorene Wedeking’s home with two leaders, eleven members, and guest Mary Glee Watson. Officers led pledge and roll call, minutes and treasurer report were approved, and plans for February Music Workshop with Scott Hustlerettes and Union Leaders Clubs were set for Marble Rock Methodist Church basement February 17 at 1 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Busy Bees
Lorene Wedeking
Mary Glee Watson
County Extension Home
Beverly Chambers
Scott Hustlerettes
Union Leaders
Marble Rock Methodist Church
Mary Ann Byelko
Annette
Mary Jo
Patricia Dolan
Jean Vorhes
Barbara
Nancy Katcher
Mary Jo Dolan
Barbara Katcher
Jane Christie
Marble Rock and Floyd County Social Roundup
Local residents from Marble Rock Leroy and Charles City share visits with family across Iowa and Minnesota. Barb Wood, a student nurse in Rochester, spent days with grandparents. Lou Swant and Lee Toohill head to Phoenix for the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Wood
Leroy
Minnesota
Rochester
Lee Wood
Lou Swant
Lee Toohill
Phoenix
Arizona
Charlotte Truex
Iowa City
Carl Truex
Douglas Truex
Minneapolis
Joe Wood
Greene
Leo Wood
Mel Bruggeman
Debra
W. J. Reints
Clarksville
Andrew Carney
Robert Carney
Cliff Wilson
Methodist Church
Walter Marsh
Bethel Baptist Church
United Church Women of
Floyd County
Congregational Church
Charles City
Clifford Smith
Harry
Washburn
Wesley Chambers
Schmitt
American Legion Hall
Jack Schmitt
Churdan
Robert Sorenson
Raymond Hart
Mason City
Hi Neighbor Club Met In Lines Home
The Hi-Neighbor Club met Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs Elmer Lines with Mrs Merland Lines as hostess and Mrs Nels Holm as co-hostess. Guests included Mrs Clayton Lines and Mrs Ronald Kramer. Members made decorative cats and received flower topped pens as perfect year attendance gifts. Next meeting will be at Mrs John Chambers home with a handmade valentine roll call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Lines
Merland Lines
Nels Holm
Clayton Lines
Ronald Kramer
John DeBuhr
John Chambers
Maynard Ewald
Edward Hauser
George Schmitt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Marble Rock News
Eugene Meeks
Better Way Club
Lester Smith
Scott Better Way Club
Smith
Charles Kock
Sylvan Kock
Leon Marsh
Bridge Club
Mission Circle Met
Lion’s Club Met
Wiliams Mortuary
Chevrolet
Chery TT
Earth Chevvolet, Inc
Irving van Raden
Lorene
Doeleetedeat
Wesboro
Elsheimer’s
Pasco
Campbell
Uarce
Northern
Rayan
Oles
Greene, Iowa
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