Marble Rock Class of 1948 reunion highlights and births
Marble Rock High School Class of 1948 held a reunion June 29 at the 218 Supper Club in Charles City. Eight of fourteen members attended along with several teachers and family members. The event featured member recognitions, old photos, and letters from distant classmates. Also reported: Ralph Cleveland and Ionia couple welcomed a son July 8. Elizabeth Oeser sustained a left arm fracture after a ladder fall and was hospitalized in Charles City.
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Marble Rock
Dallas Hearn
Carol Fredricks
Max Wedeking
William Manke
Maurice Lines
J. Worth Miller
Indianola
Wayne Fowler
Floyd
Keith Conklin
Nashua
Noreen Staudt
Charles City
Park Rapids
Minnesota
Roger Ries
Belevidere
Illinois
Shirley Staudt Brunsman
Ralph Cleveland
Ionia
Floyd County Memorial Hospital
LaVerne Cleveland
Roy Keith
Ed Huntley
New Hartford
F. Debner
Josie Keith
Elizabeth Oeser
Oeser
Bethel Baptist Church Holds Second Quarterly Meeting
Bethel Baptist Church members gathered Tuesday evening for the Second Quarterly business meeting and monthly Fellowship Supper. After a 6:30 potluck, vice moderator Cleland Maxson presided over the business session.
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Bethel Baptist Church
Cleland Maxson
Marble Rock Library hosts third Story Hour this week
The Marble Rock Public Library will hold its third Story Hour of the series this week on Thursday at 2 00 p m. The event invites local children and caregivers to enjoy story time and related activities.
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Marble Rock Public Library
Union Leaders Met at Willshers 4-H Club Meeting
The regular meeting of the Union Leaders 4-H Club at LaDonna and Jacqueline Willsher home involved seven members two leaders and one guest. They voted to buy a new US and 4-H flag and heard talks on Sorting Clothes for Laundry and Care of Hair. Judges and committees for the July local Achievement Show were chosen. Pledges were led by Sandra Reams and Marilyn McNamara, with lunch served by La Donna and Jackie. Amber Adams reported.
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4-H
LaDonna
Jacquiline Willsher
U. S
Jackie Willsher
Marilyn McNamara
Sandra Reams
la Donna
Jackie
Amber Adams
Garden Club Tours NE Iowa in July Swap
The Marble Rock Garden Club toured northeast Iowa on Tuesday instead of its July meeting. Members Mrs Walter Marsh Mrs Herschel Handley Mrs Raymond Schultz Mrs Rudolph Schwartz Mrs Arlie Wedeking and Mrs Edward Enabait visited Littlest Church Festina Fort Atkinson Bily Clocks Spillville Monauk Clermont and Governor Larabee home, early Iowa governor.
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Marble Rock Garden Club
Iowa
Walter Marsh
Herschel Handley
Raymond Shultz
Rudolph Schwartz
Arlie Wedeking
Edward Enabait
Festina
Fort Atkinson
Bily
Spillville
Montauk
Clermont
Larabee
Goodwill Truck to Stop in Marble Rock
The Goodwill truck will visit Marble Rock on Monday July 22 to collect discarded clothing toys and shoes for Sioux City Goodwill Industries. Donated items train and employ handicapped trainees and workers at the nonprofit facility. Local chairman Mrs Hershel Handiley says items should be brought to the Methodist Church by Saturday July 20.
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Goodwill
Marble Rock
Goodwill Industries
Sioux City
Handicapped Goodwill
Herschel Handiey
Merfelds Shine at POA Show with Multiple Winners
Mr Edward Merfeld Doug and Carolyn attended the Iowa State Mississippi Valley POA Show in DeWitt. Don's Black Arrow won Aged Stallion class Senior Champion Stallion and Grand Champion Stallion. M P s Big Creeks Jim Dandy took Yearling Stallion first Junior Champion Stallion and Reserve Champion. Latch s Blaze won Aged Mare Senior Champion Mare and Reserve Champion. G R s Big Creeks Dandy led two year old mare class and Junior Reserve Mare. Seven trophies and twelve ribbons earned. Bridge Club Hosts Dessert Evening with Guests from Greene and Staudt. High score at cards went to Mrs Walter Marsh, second to Mrs Gates.
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Merfeld
Edward Merfeld
Doug
Carolyn
DeWitt
Iowa State
Mississippi Valley
Don
Black Arrow
M.P
Big Creek
Jim Dandy
Latch
G. R
Bridge Club
Cecil Swant
Contract Bridge Club
Galen Gates of
Greene
Genevieve Staudt
Walter Marsh
Galen Gates
Marble Rock Visitors From Wisconsin And Decorah
Harold Luther of Milwaukee and his son Cal Luther head coach at Murray State College visited Marble Rock locals over the weekend. Markc Smith from Luther College Decorah arrived for the 4th of July weekend with her parents. Judy Smith visited with her parents while Mr and Mrs Carl Truex stayed with their daughter in Iowa City. Ricky Truex spent time with his sister and Joe Squires family in Greene.
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Harold Luther
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Cal Luther
Murray State College
Murray
Kentucky
Ben Thieman
Leroy Vorhes
Ted Kenyon
Tony Luther
Markc Smith
Luther College
Decorah
Clifford Smith
Judy Smith
Carl Truex
Ben Sieck
Iowa City
Ricky Truex
Joe Squires
Rural Greene
Page Lee
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Butler County Mutual Insurance Ass‘n. 3
Brinkman Greene Phone
Garden Club
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Dialle
Monarch
Dralle’s
Boone River
Campbell
Beautiful
Agency Bay
Leech Lake
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