W S C S Met In Church Parlors
The Womens Society of Christian Service met at the Methodist Church on Thursday afternoon. Mrs Floyd Wilson led on Cooperative Christian Living. Guests included Mrs Clair Moon Mrs Merrill Winfield and Miss Mata Lembgen. A nominating committee was named and two boxes of cookies were packed for Harriet Ballou Bay Nursery. Birthday cake was served and cards given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womens Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
Floyd Wilson
Clair Moon
Merrill Winfield
Mata Lembgen
Robert Carney
L. S. Wentworth
Henry Ewald
Harriet Ballou Bay Nursery
Sioux City
Hershel Handley
Max Handley
Leo Stroud
Cliff Wilson
Florence Wilson
Lutheran Church Council Meeting Reported in Charles City
Walter Bohl Arnold Haller Bill Hamilton and Glenn Krogg attended a Lutheran Church Council gathering at the Lutheran Church in Charles City on Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Bohl
Arnold Haller
Bill Hamilton
Glenn Kroggstad
Lutheran Church Council
Lutheran Church
Charles City
Polly Grace Enrolled at A I B in Des Moines
Polly Jane Grace has enrolled at the American Institute of Business in Des Moines, per school president E. O. Fenton. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Grace of Greene and a Marble Rock High School graduate. She is taking courses in office machines at AIB.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly Jane Grace
American Institute of Business
Des Moines
E. O. Fenton
Miss Grace
Frank Grace
Greene
Marble‘ Rock High School
ALB
Party at Bernice Vorhes’s Home for School Class
Bernice Vorhes entertained 23 members of her school class at her home Saturday evening. The young people enjoyed various games and Vorhes served a late lunch.
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Bernice Vorhes
Bridge Club Met Mrs Swant Hosts Luncheon at Home
Mrs Cecil Swant entertained the Wednesday Bridge Club at her home with a one o'clock luncheon. Guests included Mrs Maud Vorhes and Mrs Hershel Handley. High score went to Mrs Handley with second to Mrs Paul Buckland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Swant
Maud Vorhes
Hershel Handley
Handley
Paul Buckland
Gerald Kingerys Honored At Farewell
Mr and Mrs Ross Enaball hosted about twenty guests at supper and a card party Saturday night at their home to bid farewell to Mr and Mrs Gerald Kingery who will move to a farm they bought south of Charles City. High scores went to Mr and Mrs Lester Blum with second to Mr and Mrs Gerald Kingery and travel to Mr and Mrs Gene Ewald. The honorees received a group gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Enaball
Gerald Kingery
Charles City
Lester Blum
Gene Ewald
Aid Society Held Meeting Thursday at Church
The Lutheran Aid Society met at the church Thursday afternoon with hostesses Mrs. Victor Jolas and Mrs. Conrad Blum. Mrs. J. J. Deines led the scripture and sermon on faith. Officers elected were President Mrs. Walter Bohl, Vice President Mrs. Donald Rover, and Secretary Treasurer Mrs. Mel Bruggeman. An afternoon lunch was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Aid Society
Victor Jolas
Conrad Blum
J. J. Deines
Walter Bohl
Donald Rover
Mel Bruggeman
Seven Played 500 At Krogstad Home
Mrs Bernard Merfeld and Mrs Glenn Krogstad hosted a gathering at the Krogstad home Tuesday evening with 50 cent stakes. Gerald Kingery and Mrs Donald Rover won high prizes while Ade Dolan and Mrs John Merfeld took low prizes and Mel Bruggeman traveled. A late evening lunch was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Merfeld
Glenn Krogstad
Krogstad
Gerald Kingery
Donald Rover
Ade Dolan
John Merfeld
Mel Bruggeman
Jet Cadets Party at Faith Baptist Church Basement
The Jet Cadets held a Friday after school party at Faith Baptist Church in the basement. Activities included games, a devotional period, a White Elephant Exchange, and refreshments by a committee led by Mrs. Lloyd Reed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faith Baptist Church
Lloyd Reed
Meeting Planned by Program Committee of Woman's Society
The Program Committee of the Woman's Society of Christian Service will meet at the Methodist Church on Thursday, January 31, at 2:00 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womans Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
Baptists Hold Fellowship Supper at Bethel Church
The Bethel Baptist Church Fellowship Supper was held at 6 30 Monday evening. A social hour followed during which Rev and Mrs Falconer shared reports of their experiences in Green Lake Wisconsin. The meeting closed with a devotional period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel Baptist Church Fellowship
Conference Speaker Rev Vern Prugh at Adel Session
Reverend Vern Prugh spoke at a Home Mission Board Conference in Adel on Monday afternoon as part of sessions running Monday and Tuesday with other speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vern Prugh
Adel
Home Mission Board
Methodist Men Held Get-Together at Church
The Methodist Men held their regular monthly gathering at the church last Monday evening with twenty-five attendees. A film strip titled School for Freed Men was shown along with pictures of Rust College and its concerts, illustrating institutions aiding the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School For
Rust College
Merfelds Honored at Charles City Dinner By Company
Mr and Mrs Richard Merfeld were guests at a Wednesday evening dinner in Charles City hosted by Iowa Public Service Company. The gathering served as a farewell for Mrs Merfeld who has been employed there and a gift was presented to her at the close of the event.
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Richard Merfeld
Iowa Public Service Company
Charles City
Afr
Ed Enabnit
Arlin Enabnit
Marilyn Nehls
Lyle Enabnit
Maude Vorhes
Linyd Reed
Bill Aker
Gond Sameritan
Scott
John Falconer
Maynard Reed
Dixon Carsh
Lee McFarlin
Karen
Leon Hillman
Addie Hillman
Jerry Asmussen
Scott Hustlers Meet With New Leader In February Film
The Scott Hustlers met last Wednesday at the home of Dick Rhowedder, newly elected club leader. Denice Marsh, the vice president, chaired the meeting as three new members joined. Plans for next year were discussed, and the next gathering is slated for the second Tuesday in February with a film planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Hustlers
Dick Rhowedder
Denice Marsh
Conrad Blum Honored On Birthday
Conrad Blum was surprised Thursday evening by relatives who brought ice cream and cake for his birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Philip Blum and daughter, Mr and Mrs Donald Blum and son from Rockford, and Mr and Mrs Lester Blum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad Blum
Philip Blum
Donald
Rockford
Lester Blum
Elevator Board Leaders Attend Grain Dealers Meet
Art Asmussen manager of the co operative elevator along with Lester Blum and George Schmitt and their wives traveled to Des Moines to join the Farmers Co operative Grain Dealers Association in session Monday through Wednesday. A luncheon style show at Younkers Tea Room Tuesday highlighted studies and the Youth Speaker contest drew interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Asmussen
Co-Operative Elevator
Lester Blum
George Schmitt
Elevator Board of Directors
Grove
Des Moines
Farmers Co-operative Grain Dealers Association
Younkers Tea Room
Cub Scout Meeting Postponed To Thursday
The Cub Scout meeting originally slated for Wednesday January 30 has been rescheduled to Thursday January 31. Only parents are required to attend.
Marble Rock Personal Notes and Local Visits
A dense string of brief notes from Marble Rock lists visits, social gatherings, travel, and family movements. Mentions include Mr. and Mrs. Verne Smith visiting California, the Methodist Men pancake supper planned for February eleventh, multiple local residents hosting friends and relatives, travel to Phoenix Arizona, and various family get togethers. Several names, addresses, and minor events populate the week’s social scene.
Reynolds Family Weekend Visit and Baptism Near Fayette
Mrs and Mrs Hemx Fwald spent Saturday to Sunday with the Richard Reynolds family near Fayette. The little son Stephen Richard Reynolds was baptized Sunday during the church service in Fayette. Other Reynolds relatives from Denver were weekend guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hemx Fwald
Richard Reynolds
Fayette
Stephen Richard Rey
Nolds
Reynolds
Denver
Improving Fred Arhart Gains Ground at Cedar Valley Hospital
Fred Arhart, hospitalized at Cedar Valley Hospital after a heart attack, shows signs of improvement over the past two weeks. Medical staff report stability and cautious optimism regarding his recovery trajectory.
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Fred Arhart
Cedar Valley Hospital
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W.S.C.S
Polly Grace
A.I.B
Bridge Club
Gates
Pooley Lumber Company
Friendly
Iowa
Gerald Kingerys
Aid Society
Krogstads
Baptists
Childrens
Marble Rock Personals
Verne Smith
California
S. W. McNingh
Bird Losee
Main Street
W. H. Stabenow
Evelyn
Vera Davis
Pheonix
Arizona
Merfeld
Stabenow Farm
James Sexter
Owatonna
Minnesota
Mara Lembden
Forest City
Mary Taylor
John
Gurnsey
Harold Taylor
Bob Wilson
James Moore
Whitton
Milton Dye
Aredale
Terry Arhart
Roy Arhart
Max Adams
Gerald Adams
Max
Karen Reinhardt
Marlene Moser
Charlotte Truex
Gould Campbell
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Rutherford Davis
Campbell
Vern Vorhes
Lawrence Dowd
William Malloy
Bud Hoil
Nora Springs
Richard Hoil
Mason City
Charles Hoil
Walter Marsh
Southwest
Connie Grahiman
Janice Ott
Ruth Adams
Bethel Baptist Church
Cedar Valley Baptist Association
Plainfield
Peter Brandal
Rudd
Delia Wilson
George Keifer
Barabara
George King
Charles Crouse
Tom Cousins
Lewis Staudt
Griswold
BD. T
James H. Graven
Buchholz
P. G. Hamilton
Ccayane
Selar Pac i Klalf Gallen
Stery Bay
Folger’s Coffee
Fiour
Charmin Tissue
van Camp
Vanam
Butler County
Towa
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