Family Gatherings Spread Across Iowa Names and Dates
Supper guests Sunday evening in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Marsh included Don Fluhrer and Bill Fluhrer families from Charles City and others, celebrating Sara Fluhrer’s 4th birthday. Additional visits featured Mrs. Gladys Losee hosting Rohlls from Webster City Barron Wisconsin, and a Rudd family get together. The Clark King parental home hosted a Friday dinner for Carroll King and Paul Drake to mark Carroll King’s 22nd wedding anniversary. Bob Adamak of St Paul spent the weekend with Nora Huggett. (continued on page 6).
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Marsh
Don Fluhrer
Bill Fluhrer
Charles City
Don Marsh
Dixon
Marsh and Family
Pearl Knoop
Sara
Gladys Losee
Harold Rohll
Webster City
Hilda Rohll
Tom Walsh
Barron
Wisconsin
Rohl
Losee
Ho Bass
Emma Bass
Mrs. Carroll King
Bob Adamak
St. Paul
Nora Huggett
Methodist Circles Met on Thursday
Circle meetings of the Women’s Society of Christian Service at the Methodist Church were held Thursday afternoon. Irene Circle met with Mrs. Gerald Kingery with eight members. Delia Circle with Mrs. Carl Schwenneker and eight members. Doris Circle at Mrs. Duane Enabait’s home with ten members. Lectures were given by multiple members and hostesses served lunches. Stina Dahlin has left Floyd County Memorial Hospital to live with her daughter and son-in-law in Rockford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
Irene Circle
Gerald Kingery
Cliff Wilson
Jesson
Earl Arhart
Delia Circle
Carl Schwenneker
Leroy Kingery
Doris Circle
Duane Enabait
Max Wedeking
Bob Carney
Stina Dahlin
Floyd County Memorial Hospital
Charles City
Blaine Crowell
Rockford
Lutheran Church
Arnold Haller
Jim Ott
Haller
Hi Neighbor Club Meeting and Birth of Steven James
The Hi-Neighbor Club met January 16 at Mrs. Louis Staudt home with 14 members and two children. Craft items were shown and bingo played. The next meeting is February 20 at Mrs. Clelland Maxson home. Marvin and Mrs. Schmitt of Ames welcomed son Steven James born January 21 weighing 6 lb 3 oz. grandparents listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Staudt
Eugene Ewald
Randy Lines
Gary Ewald
John Kramer
Earl Willett
Clelland Maxson
Maurice Lines
Marvin Schmitt
Ames
Steven James
Mike
Tim
George Schmitt
Marble Rock
Andrew Pal
Morton Grove
Illinois
Marble Rock School Cooks Attend Mason City Meeting
Mrs Gerald Adams Mrs Max Adams and Mrs Lawrence Chris tie cooks at Marble Rock School along with substitute cook Mrs Clarence Adams attended Mason City area School Foods Service Association meeting at John Adams Junior High Cafeteria in Mason City last Monday January 22 after dinner a business session featured slides and Dr J R Utne on Project Hope He spoke about his year aboard the hospital ship Hope in Nicaragua The program included Moose Kitchen Band and the Mad Hatters door prizes went to Mrs Christie and Mrs Clarence Adams Also birth news set and Mrs Merrill Dean Winfield of Anchorage Alaska welcomed twins January 23 weighing 6 pounds 3 ounces and 7 pounds 14 1 4 ounces with sisters Jackie Paula and Becky Maternal grandmother Mrs Bessie Winfield Marble Rock and maternal grandfather Mr John Rockfuler Charles City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Adams
Max Adams
Lawrence Christie
Marble Rock
Clarence Adams
Mason City Area School Foods Service Association
John Adams
Mason City
J. R. Utne
Hope
Utne
Nicaragua
Moose Kitchen
The
Mad Hatters
Christie
Merrill Dean Winfield
Anchorage
Alaska
Jackie
Paula
Becky
Bessie Winfield
John Rockfuler
Charles City
Bridge Club Luncheon Then Bridge at Adams Home
The Wednesday Bridge Club met at Johnsons Cafe in Marble Rock for a one oclock luncheon. They moved to Mrs Clarence Adams home to play bridge. Guests included Mrs Galen Gates from Greene and Mrs Walter Marsh and Mrs Leon Marsh. High score at the tables was Mrs Paul Bucklen, with Mrs Art Asmussen in second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson’s Cafe
Marble Rock
Clarence Adams
Galen Gates
Greene
Walter Marsh
Leon Marsh
Paul Bucklen
Art Asmussen
Doug Merfeld heads to Oklahoma State University for training
Doug Merfeld son of Mr and Mrs Edward Merfeld left Sunday to attend Oklahoma State University Stillwater Okla He receives help from University head wrestling coach Myron Roderick and a university scholarship While in Oklahoma he will train the Roderick children to ride and show their POA Ponies Doug attended MACC in Mason City last Semester
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Doug Merfeld
Edward Merfeld
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater
Oklahoma
Myron Roderick
Doug
Roderick
MACC
Mason City
Good Will Truck Stops February 5th
Good Will Industries truck will pick up items at Marble Rock Methodist Church on Monday February 5th. Mrs Her schel Handley, local chairman, asks that all items be at the church by Saturday February 3rd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Will Industries
Marble Rock Methodist Church
Herschel Handley
Farm Show Winners Hear Sioux Falls Ponies Triumph
Edward Merfeld and E Alan along with Carolyn traveled Friday to Sioux Falls for the Sioux Empire Farm Show. They captured four trophies for ponies at halter and three ribbons for Carolyn in performance. Their mare Latch's Blaze was named Grand Champion mare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Merfeld
E. Alan
Carolyn
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Sioux Empire
Halter
Latch
Card Club Luncheon Leads to 5007 Game Wins
The Jolly 8 Card Club met Tuesday at the Boulevard in Charles City for a noon luncheon. The afternoon session featured 5007 with Mrs. Louis Staudt winning high prize and Mrs. Joe Staudt taking second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly 8
Boulevard
Charles City
Louis Staudt
Joe Staudt
Local resident Marie Smith visits Marble Rock from Decorah
Marie Smith of Luther College Decorah arrived Saturday after three weeks of training at Augustana Home for the Aged Chicago to spend the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Clifford Smith and Judy. Jim Butler and Ronnie Brooks of Rudd were supper guests Saturday. Marie planned to return to Decorah Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Smith
Chicago
Augustana Home For the
Luther College
Decorah
Clifford Smith
Judy
Jim Butler
Ronnie Brooks
Rudd
Smith
Marie
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hi-Neighbor Club
Adams
4H Club
Debra
Amber Adams
Doris Schmitt
Sheila Engelhart
Marlene McNamara
Beverly Fish
Debra Adams
Chas.r. Ray
SPERRY_RAY INSURANCE
Bridge Club
Good Will
Card Club
Methodist Men’s Club
RATH
Dralle
B. Bag
Charmin
Hershey
Monarch
HEINZ
Cheerios
Dralles
Betty Crocker
Bisharks
First Lady
Ice
U. S.no
Greene, Iowa
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