Sunshine Gals Held Achievement Day
The Sunshine Gals 4-H Club held their achievement Day on July 23 in the city hall with 411 persons present. A demonstration on Tips for Tops was given by Jane Voights and Janet Kruse. The style review winners were Jane Voights, junior girl and Lois Busch, senior girl. A talk on Clear Lake was given by Evan Hartman and Lois Busch, a talk on camp at Boone was given by Sharon Krull and a talk on the convention was given by Betty Jungling.
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Sunshine Gals
Pennsylvania Iowa Picnic Attended by Local Residents
Mrs James Agnew Mrs Emma Mather and Mr and Mrs Alvin Campbell attended the Pennsylvania Iowa picnic on Sunday in Rockford. Bad weather moved the gathering to the Gil lam home. Rev and Mrs Butler of Rockford attended and Butler spoke after the dinner program.
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James Agnew
Emma Mather
Alvin Campbell
Rockford
Bert Gillam
Butler
Butler County 4 H and FFA Fair Exhibits Set Records
Butler County 4 H and FFA members will display the largest number of exhibits in fair history across August 1 to 4. Girls clothing exhibits fill Floral Hall, 14 clubs participate. judges are Mrs. Dale Williams of Ames and Mrs. Charles Clawson of Ackley on August 2. Boys division features 150 beef, 45 dairy, 36 swine litters, 90 sheep and various garden, crops, entomology, poultry and rabbit projects. Schedule lists entry day August 1, livestock judging, August 2 clothing judging and garden poultry, August 3 baby beef sale. public invited.
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Butler
FFA
Butler County
Floral Hall
Dale Williams
Ames
Charles Clawson
Ackley
On Dean's List Mary Lou Murphy Honored
Mary Lou Murphy, daughter of Mr and Mrs Keith Murphy, earns Dean's List recognition in a college honors notice.
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Mary Lou Murphy
Keith Murphy
Bridal Showers Honor Mrs Marshall and Mrs Moser
Mrs Jim Marshall and Mrs Roger Moser were feted at a double bridal shower held at Mrs Clark Moser home Tuesday evening. Hostesses included Mrs Marvin Moser and Ruby Moser with dolls in wedding attire as table decor.
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Jim Marshall
Roger Moser
Clark Moser
Marvin Moser
Ruby Moser
Jim Majewski
Bill Ingle
Clarksville
Lester Seivers
Alie Albrecht
Presbyterian Church
Albrecht
Marshall
Social Announcements For August church and club meetings
The Cross and Crown Bible Class gathers at Mrs Hulda Starkweather home Friday August 2 at 2 PM. Rebekahs and Odd Fellows hold annual Perrin Park picnic Sunday August 4 with 12 30 dinner and potluck. W S C S meets at Methodist Church Wednesday August 7 at 2 PM.
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Cross and Crown
Hulda Starkweather
Rebekahs and Odd Fellows
Perrin Park
W.S.C.S
Missionary Society Convention Scheduled at Wartburg College
The Women's Missionary Federation of the Iowa district of the American Lutheran Church will hold its tenth biennial convention at Wartburg College in Waverly on August 13 and 14, with more than 600 members expected. Noted speakers include Dr Rajah Makim of India, Mrs O G Malmin of Minneapolis, and Dr Anne H Carlsen of Jamestown, with devotional leaders and a moderator-led panel on strengthening the home through church activity.
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Women’s Missionary Federation of
Iowa
American Lutheran Church
Wartburg College
Waverly
Rajah Manikam
India
O. G. Malmin
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Anne H. Carlsen
Jamestown
North Dakota
Julius Bodensieck
Dubuque
Oscar Branstad
Forest City
Erna Moehl
L. L. Belk
LeMars
Alwin Becker
Leslie Mann
Stanley Rohlfsen
W. E. Rozeboom
Dean's list honor at Mason City Junior College
Clifford H. Beem, dean of the college, reports a student has been named to the Dean's list for the second semester at Mason City Junior College. Eligibility requires a minimum 1.3 average.
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Mason City Junior College
Clifford H. Beem
Local Lads Home From Scout Jamboree
Greene troop and Post 26 Scouts returned from the National Boy Scout Jamboree at Valley Forge Pennsylvania. They arrived July 10 and set up camp. On July 12 Vice President Nixon spoke at the grand opening as fireworks lit the sky. They left July 21 for Chicago Illinois for a nightseeing day.
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Greene
Valley Forge
Pennsylvania
Richard M. Nixon
Chicago
Illinois
Belva Tindall Attends Camp at Iowa 4-H Event
Belva Tindall of Bristow will join about 100 youth from northern and west central Iowa at the 18th annual 4-H Conservation Camp from July 29 to August 3. Delegates are chosen by county 4-H committees for interest and work in conservation. The camp, run with Iowa State College extension and Federal Cartridge Corp, features forestry soils wildlife birds and tree planting along with swimming and nature activities.
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Butler County
Belva Tindall
Bristow
Ardyce Sampson
Allison
Belva
Iowa
Town State College
Extension Service of
Iowa State College
Federal Cartridge Corporation of
Minneapolis
Charles L. Horn
Margie Noehl In Play Blue Bird at KU Camp
The theater division of the Midwestern Music and Art Camp at the University of Kansas presented Scenes from Great Plays in the Memorial Union Ballroom. Cast members mostly came from the camp's rehearsal and performance class, with three scenes directed by KU summer school students. Margie Noehl, daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Noehl of Greene, appeared in Blue Bird.
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Theater Division
Midwestern Music and Art Camp
University of Kansas
Memoral Union
Kansas University
Margie Noehl
Frank Noehl
Greene
Mennenga Heeren Engagement Planned for August Wedding
Mr and Mrs Jerry Mennenga of Shell Rock announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Marie to Harold E Heeren son of Mr and Mrs August Heeren of Bristow. The wedding is set for Sunday August 25 at St Peters Lutheran Church in Greene. Marie is an office assistant at the Farm Bureau office in Allison and Harold is engaged in farming.
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Jerry Mennenga
Shell Rock
Marie
Harold E. Heeren
August Heeren
Bristow
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
Greene
Miss Mennenga
Farm Bureau
Allison
Mr. Heeren
Green daughter attends counselors training at Camp Lake Hubert
At Camp Annette Green the daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Green is at Camp Lake Hubert in Brainard Minnesota for a month long counselors training course.
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Annette Green
Harry Green
Camp Lake Hubert
Brainard
Minnesota
Navy Sailor Harold Shultz Returns on 20 Day Furlough
Harold Shultz of the Navy, stationed at Quonset Point Rhode Island, arrived last Thursday for a 20 day furlough at his mother Mrs Ruth Shultz home with relatives and friends. He has served since September and completed basic training.
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Harold Shultz
Navy
Quonset Point
Rhode Island
Ruth Shultz
The
Bethel Baptist Church and Bennedette Wesleyan notices
Community church listings show Bethel Baptist Church Marble Rock with service times Sunday School 9 30 Morning Worship 10 35 and evening events. Bennedette Wesleyan Methodist with Sunday School 10 and Worship 11 00 plus youth and prayers. Also notes two local service members: Harry Dean Lockwood returning from Fort Leonard Wood for a 14 day furlough and Richard D Tlarks ETN3 discharged from Navy after four years aboard the Terrell County, planning to attend Iowa State College.
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Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Harry Dean Lockwood
Fort Leonard Wood
Missouri
Gladys Lockwood
Richard D. Tlarks
San Diego
California
Navy
Terrell County
Lois Scott
Greene
Ernest Tjarks
Alden
Tjarks
Iowa State College
Faith and nearby church services in Marble Rock and Nashua
Faith Baptist Church Marble Rock Iowa led by Vern Prugh offers Thursday prayer fellowship at 7 45 p m Sunday school at 10 a m morning worship at 11 00 a m Jet Cadets at 7 00 p m Evangelistic Service at 8 00 p m Max E Paige pastor Worship at 8 30 a m Sunday school at 9 30 a m The Evangelical Reformed Church Nashua led by Weidler offers morning worship at 9 30 a m with sermon The Church Needs Men of Faith and Courage Plan to attend St John Lutheran Wilmar Rev Robert Floy pastor Sunday School at 9 15 a m Worship at 10 30 a m Church council Monday 8 00 Ladies Aid Wednesday 2 00 Sunday services 8 30 and 9 30 a m
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Bethel Baptist Church
Marble Rock
John M. Falconer
Sr. B.Y.F
Faith Baptist Church
Iowa
Vern Prugh
Methodist Church
Max E. Paige
Evangelical-Reformed Church
C. 4
Weidler
Nashua
St. John's Lutheran Church
Wilmar
Robert Floy
Ladies Aid
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Farmers Implement and Supply CO
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Mrs. Moser
Eva Kingery
Westinghouse
Franklin Schuknecht, Auctioneer
Dayton Mather
Blue Bird
Uncle Sam’s Nephews & Nieces
Pooley Lumber Company
Bennedette
Richard D. Stoneberg
J. P. Hoben
Beauty Shop
Greene, Iowa
Alaska
Steee
Morey's West Side Grocery
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