Birthday Celebration Honors Mrs Lyla Lanes in Fort Dodge
Mrs Lyla Lanes was honored on her July 17 birthday with a family picnic at her son Wayne Lanes home in Fort Dodge. Attendees included numerous Lines Nashs Osier and related families from multiple towns. total 53 guests and 11 great grandchildren. Other local visits noted include Marilyn McNeiles from Cedar Rapids and a wedding in Rudd. several relatives and oil agents attended various gatherings around Iowa.
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Lyla Lanes
Wayne Lanes
Fort Dodge
Wayne Lines
Art Lines
Alan
Arthur
Merle Nash
Sherry Nash
Marble Rock
Wesley Stiller
Rudd
Galen Lines
Belle Plame
Gerry Carlson
Cedar Falls
Gilbert Osier
Tom Osier
Charles City
Martin Osier
Cedar Rapids
Roger Ruegnitz
Marion
Gaylord Scandrett
Don
David Scandrett
Lyle Dean
Ames
Dean Lines
Fredericksburg
Milton Geer
Rockwell
Don Krambeer
Geer
Standard Oil
Marilyn McNeiles
Marilyn
Jim McNeiles
Charlotte Wyborney
Tom Neal
Homer
Alton Preston Survives Dam Ride On Shell Rock River
While fishing above Marble Rock Dam on Friday afternoon Alton Preston slid over the dam after an anchor chain kink failed. Onlookers Duane Kingery Verle Kingery Tom Brunner and Stanley Kingery helped pull him from the water. Preston swam to safety and has returned to fishing since.
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Shell Rock
Marble Rock
Alton Preston
Duane Kingery
Verle Kingery
Tom Brunner
Stanley Kingery
Preston
John Jessmore
Hi Neighbor Club Holds Annual Picnic at Town Hall
The Hi Neighbor Club held its annual picnic in Marble Rock Town Hall on Sunday noon July 13 due to wet weather. Twelve families and one guest, Mrs Hattie Jones, attended. Mrs John Chambers received a ceramic plaque for perfect attendance during ten years of monthly meetings. The afternoon was spent visiting.
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Hi Neighbor Club
Marble Rock Town Hall
Hattie Jones
John Chambers
Last Story Hour of Summer Sponsored by Marble Rock Club
Story Hour wraps up for summer this Thursday after six weekly sessions sponsored by the Marble Rock Study Club. The Union Feeders 4-H Club met at Duane Schrage’s home with Philip Schrage leading the pledge and Gary Staudt reading minutes. Discussion covered the prior tour, fair entries, and a plug replacement talk by Martie Parcher. The club tour ended at Vern Fischer’s, visiting boys’ homes, concluding with a potluck at the park with parents and attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marble Rock Study Club
Union
Duane Schrage
Philip Schrage
Gary Staudt
Martie Parcher
Vern Fishes
Church Members To Swim at Scout Grounds Pool
Members of First Methodist and Lutheran Church plan a Sunday swim at Winnebago Scout Grounds pool on July 27. Lutheran members will assemble at noon for a picnic dinner before the afternoon swimming.
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Scout Grounds
First Methodist Church
Lutheran Church
Winnebago Scout Grounds
Code-a-phone at The Krambeer Home Marble Rock
The Krambeer home in Marble Rock introduces a code-a-phone for customer convenience. Don Krambeer, a Standard Oil truck driver in the area, invites customers to state their needs when prompted rather than greeting the Krambeers.
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Krambeer
Marble Rock
Don Krambeer
Mr. Krambeer
Women's Society Meeting at Bethel Baptist Church
The Women's Society of Bethel Baptist Church met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Gerald Adams as hostess. Devotions were led by Mrs. Harold Ott. After the business meeting the ladies continued their cleaning project. Mrs. Adams served lunch at the close of the afternoon.
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Women’s Society of Bethel Baptist Church
Gerald Adams
Harold Ott
Adams
Contract Bridge Club Met Wednesday Evening
Mrs Irene Barth hosted the Contract Bridge Club at her home on Wednesday evening after a 7 00 p m dessert luncheon served by Mrs Barth High score at the bridge tables went to Mrs Rudolph Schwartz with Mrs Florence Schmitt taking second
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Irene Barth
Contract Bridge Club
Barth
Rudolph Schwartz
Florence Schmitt
Wedding Ties Families Across Iowa Towns
Marble Rock residents attended a Catholic Church ceremony in Riceville for Carla Arhart of Charles City who married Murray Harris of Elma. The wedding brought together Hattie Frank and Harold Hubbard and other relatives from Iowa Falls Mason City Decorah Brookings and Los Angeles among guests. Judy Smith visited from Mason City. Mary Barr vacationed in Cedar Falls with the Logsdon family. Cindy and Steven Hall traveled from Brookings to visit relatives Dixon Marsh and family while Carroll Hall was on a business trip to Michigan.
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Hattie Frank
Harold Hubbard
Iowa Falls
Riceville
Carla Arhart
Charles City
Murray Harris
Elma
Judy Smith
Mason City
Clifford Smith
Mary Barr
Cedar Falls
Sam Logsdon
Cindy
Steven Hall
Brookings
South Dakota
Dixon Marsh
Carroll Hall
Michigan
George Turner
Mrs. Turner
Steve Baker
Decorah
Arlin Johnson
Los Angeles
California
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Verle Smith
Alan Stellmaker
Rochester
Minnesota
Carl Dyer
Nora Springs
Jerry Dutcher
Lehigh
Bill Balkenende
Mirs Nora Huggett
Blair Moffett
Greene
Clarence Bennett
Lincoln
Alabama
Esther Ott
Judy Balkenende
Chicago
Sumner
Wesley Chambers
Leo Wood
Mr. Chambers
Dennis Chambers
Clayton Chambers
Clear Lake
Mrs. Krambeer
C. E. Staudt
Leo Stattleman
Jim MecNeills Jr
Dam
Newton
Jim McNeilus
Marjorie
MecNelus Sr
Ethel McNeilus
Bristow
Butler County Mutual Insurance Ass
N. Francis Brinkman
Greene Phone
Field Harvester
Menure
Echelberger Impl. Inc
John Deere Deater Greene
Iowa
Women’s Society
Greene, Iowa
Dralle’s
Dralle
Monarch
Turkey
Salisbury
Boyer River
Tee
Monarch Saltine Crackers
Monarch Western Dressing
Hormel
Dolly Madison
Folger’s
Hamburger Or
Weiner
Campbell’s
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