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Greene Recorder

Location

Greene, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1968

Page

3

Two Obituaries and a Roseville Wedding in Marble Rock

Gerald Edwin Adams 72 of Marble Rock died June 26 at his home. He was born May 13, 1896, to Eli and Mattie Adams on a local farm and married Ena Ackley in 1925, with ten children. Funeral services were June 29 at Bethel Baptist Church. Judith Merfeld and Steven Wayne Smith were married June 22 at St Marys in Roseville in a double ring ceremony. Judith, daughter of Edward Merfeld, and Steven, son of Donald Smith, celebrated with a detailed church service and reception. The bride wore a white floor length gown with lace and a veil, and attendants wore lavender and white. The couple plan to live in Mason City after the ceremony.

Gerald Edwin Adams Marble Rock Eli and Mattie Thompson Adams Ena Louise Ackley Ena Max Owen Lee Kirksville Missouri Larry Mound Minnesota Jerry Columbia South Carolina Keith Shirley) Sellon Mason City Kenneth Faith) Stille Eden Prairie Donald Ruth) Newton Charles City Dale Judith) Stern Rockford Clarence Arthur Paul Ritter Wither Wisconsin Dale Willert Haines City Florida Dean Bethel Baptist Church West Side Cemetery Reid Adams Judith Merfeld Steven Smith Roseville Judith Ann Merfeld Steven Wayne Smith St. Mary’s Catholic Church Edward P. Merfeld Donald Smith Vincent Simon Peter and Dan Merfeld Gary Staudt Walter Marsh Ann Sullivan Mary David Swanson Carolyn Merfeld E. Alan Merfeld Douglas Merfeld Curtis Stowe Donald Krambeer Michael Mueller Marilyn Kolarich Beverly Clements Sue Cowell Osage Ant Vincent van Benschoten Lonnie Cockerham Ernest Campbell F. Y. Hiller Des Moines Carol Stowe Sandra Latch Judy Witzel Rudd Kathy Merfeld Ankeny Herschel Handley Kglo TV N. Federal

Discharged Soldier Donald Sharp Returns Home to Marble Rock

Donald Sharp, after eight years in the U S Army with overseas service in Germany, Vietnam, and Korea, has received an honorable discharge. He and his Korean wife of four months arrived in Marble Rock in June and now reside in a College Street home owned by Mrs. Myron Ackley.

Donald Sharp U. S. Army Germany Viet Nam Korea Marble Rock Myron Ackley College Street

Bridge Club Hosts Guest Hostesses in Rockford Social

The Wednesday Bridge Club met with Mrs Russell Smith and Mrs Lyon Smith of Rockford as guest hostesses. Members and guests dined at Turner's Cafe and then played bridge at Mrs Lynn Smith's home. High scores went to Mrs Irene Barth and second to Mrs Marcus Staudt.

Russell Smith Lyon Smith Rockford Turner’s Cafe Lynn Smith Herschel Handiey Genevieve Staudt Smith Irene Barth Marcus Staudt

Interim Pastor At Lutheran Church Named

Rev August Boetke of Waverly preached at Lutheran Church worship and will serve as interim pastor for three weeks Marshall Johnson of Wartburg College Waverly will follow as interim pastor leaving the church with two temporary leaders during the transition.

August Boetke Waverly Boetke Marshall Johnson Wartburg College, Waverly

Lutheran Women Meet at Sherry Nash Home

Mrs. Sherry Nash hosted a Lutheran Church Women meeting on Thursday at her home. Mrs. Arnold Haller led a lesson from Psalm 104. Mrs. Haller and Mrs. Walter Bohl reported on the State District Convention of the A L C W held in Waverly Tuesday and Wednesday. A lunch was served at the close.

Sherry Nash Lutheran Church Arnold Haller Haller Walter Bohl Waverly

Two Methodist Circles Met Thursday

Two circles of the Women’s Society of Christian Service met Thursday afternoon. Delia Circle gathered at Mrs Herschel Handley’s home for cookie day with coffee after the lesson “Up the Down Staircase” led by Mrs Henry Ewald. Seven members attended. Trene Circle met at Mrs Earl Arhart with seven members answering roll call and Bible verse. Mrs Elizabeth Oeser led the lesson “Examine Yourself.” A lunch was served by Mrs Arhart. Next meeting will be Cookie Day at the church.

Women’s Society of Christian Service Methodist Church Delia Circle Herschel Handley Henry Ewald Trene Circle Earl Arhart Elizabeth Oeser Arhart

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