Methodist Society Installed Officers
The Women's Society of Christian Service at the Methodist Church held a Thursday meeting to install officers for the coming year. Mrs. Cecil Swant became president and Dr. Robert Carney led the service detailing the Praying Hands memento.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
Lester Blum
Robert Carney
Albert Dacres
Cecil Swant
Harold Taxlor
Marvin Bushbaum
Cliff Wilson
Elizabeth Oeser
Leonard Klink
Lola Pringle
Will Boom
Ed Enabait
Henry Ewald
Willard Feltus
George Baker
Society
Esther Circle
Priscilla Circle
Esther
Herschel Handley
Miriam
Ed Enabnit
Bridge Club Hosts Dessert Luncheon at Mrs Schmitt Home
Mrs Florence Schmitt hosted the Contract Bridge Club at her home on Wednesday evening. Guests included Mrs Russell Smith and Mrs Frank Hall. After the seven o clock dessert luncheon, high score at the bridge tables went to Mrs Herschel Handler and second to Mrs Ed Enabnit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Schmitt
Contract Bridge Club
Russell Smith
Frank Hall
Mrrs. Schmitt
Herschel Handler
Ed Enabnit
Lutheran Church Sunday School Picnic at Marile Rock Park
The Lutheran Church held its annual Sunday School end congregational picnic after morning services at Marile Rock Park. A cooperative dinner was served at noon.
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The
Lutheran Church
Marile Rock Park
Rites Held for A A Wilson 94 in Marble Rock and Hudson
Amos A. Wilson aged 94 died at Harris Convalescent home Friday June 11 after four years as a patient. He lived in Marble Rock since 1934 and was born May 15 1871 in Whiteside County Illinois. Survived by two daughters Mrs E B Hines Austin Minnesota and Mrs Floyd Benny Washington DC. three sons A A Wilson Jr Normal Illinois J D Wilson San Leandro California and Burton Wilson Pomona California. and several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Services were at Reid's Funeral Chapel Marble Rock at 10 00 am and Evangelical United Brethren Church Hudson at 2 00 pm. Burial in Hudson cemetery. Reid's Funeral Chapel in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos A. Wilson
Harris Convalescent Home
Marble Rock
Samuel and
Marian Sutton Wilson
Whiteside County
Ilinois
E. B. Hines
Austin
Minnesota
Floyd Benny
Washington, D CC
A. A Wilson Jr
Normal
Illinois
J D. Wilson
San Leandro
California
Burton Wilson
Pomona
Reid
Clark
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Hudson
Natalla Club Meets at Mrs Johnson Home
The Natalla Club gathered Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Ruby Johnson’s Greene home with Mrs. Leon Steere and two Greene daughters and Mrs. Leonard Moser as guests. The visit centered on social conversation and a lunch was served at the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natalla Club
Ruby Johnson
Greene
Leon Steere
Leonard Moser
Johnson
Folk Singing Group Auditions for Ted Mack Amateur Hour
The Nashua Folk Singing Group of Jim Korinke Lynn Gates Jim Nelson and Steve Gustafson leaves Saturday for New York City to audition for Ted Mack Original Amateur Hour after winning the Ted Mack Venita Rich Talent Contest at the Big 4 Fair. They travel by chartered bus with Midwest winners and will tour Washington DC Philadelphia and Pittsburgh after the audition and World’s Fair visit. Lynn Gates son of Charles and Mrs Gates of Nashua grandchild of Mrs Bird Keith of Marble Rock and Mrs Leila Gates of Nashua. the group previously won a Marble Rock Lions Club Amateur Contest in 1963.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashua
Jim Kor
Inke
Lynn Gates
Jim Nelson
Steve Gustafson
New York City
Ted Mack
Midwest
Washington D.C
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Charles Gates
Bird Keith
Marble Rock
Leila Gates
Marble Rock Library Plans Summer Reading Program
The Marble Rock Library will sponsor a reading program for local children this summer. The event is planned for Thursday afternoons at 2:00 in Marble Rock Town Hall, run by Marble Rock Study Club members with community volunteers assisting.
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Marble Rock
Marble Rock Town Hall
Army Man Donald D Sharp Assigned to Fort Hood Texas
Stationed in Texas Army set Donald D Sharp 24 son of Mrs Opal M Ackley Marble Rock was assigned to the 1st Armored Division at Fort Hood Texas May 26 A radio team chief In Company B of the division 141st Signal Battalion he entered the Army in August 1960 and was last stationed in Korea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald D. Sharp
Opal M. Ackley
Marble Rock
1St Armored Division
Fort Hood
Texas
Army
Korea
Kieths Celebrate Twenty Fifth Wedding Anniversary
Mrs Ernest Kock Mrs K B Wagner Mr and Mrs Richard Merriss and Mr and Mrs Lawrence Merriss joined about twenty couples from Clear Lake Tuesday evening in Clear Lake to honor Lawrence and Lorene Kieths on their twenty fifth anniversary. Lawrence and Lorene were wed June 8 at Apple River Illinois and are parents of Dennis Jimmy and Kathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Kock
K. B. Wagner
Richard Merriss
Lawrence Merriss
Clear Lake
Lawrence Kieth
Larry Kieth
Lorene Morriss
Apple River
Tinos
Dennis
Mason Cus
Jimmy
Kathys
Kieth
Library to be Moved in Future
Mayor Andy Etzen received a 1.65009 check from the Kinney Lindstrom Foundation of Mason City to fund remodeling of the Goodrich Building for Marble Rock Library. Plans include heating lighting and a front remodel. trustees will inspect progress. Lions Club contributed 75 dollars from a recent carnival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Etzen
Kinney -Lindstrom Foundation
Mason City
Goodrich
Marble Rock
George R. Ludeman
Kinney- Lindstrom Foundation
Lions Club
Local family visits and birthday celebration in Minnesota
The passage records visits by Earl Wahl and Mrs. Marie Jones to Clarence Reinhart and Roger Reinhart homes in Minnesota. The Wahl couple stayed overnight with the Reinharts. Tommy and Johnnie Cousins from Minneapolis spent the week with grandmother Mrs. Louis Staudt, who met them in Blooming Prairie. Dinner guests marked Kendall Enabnit's second birthday, with multiple relatives from rural Rockford and nearby areas attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Reibhart
Earl Wahl
Roger Reinhart
Tommy
Johnnie Cousins
Minneapolis
Louis Staudt
Reading program prompts Marble Rock library signups
Registration remains open at the Marble Rock Library for a Summer Reading program. In the past week twenty four participants registered and began their space themed journey to the moon. Eighteen books guide the trip while readers may choose any books and the registration booklet includes extensive space information.
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Marble Rock
Marble Rock Visitors Highlight Local Weekend Trips
Marble Rock residents hosted guests from New London Minnesota Brookings South Dakota and Ames Iowa during a midweek to Sunday visit. The stay included four month old Steven Hall of Brookings visiting with his aunt and family Dixon Marsh Dawn and Lisa while his parents Carroll Hall and sisters Shelly and Cindy were away on business in the Black Hills. Other locals hosting relatives included Mr and Mrs Will Beam and Mr and Mrs Dixon Marsh. Mr and Mrs Larry Adams and family left for San Antonio Texas after visiting here. Mr and Mrs Gordon Wood Greene were visitors in the Lea Wood home Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Newbury Ames visited her mother Mrs Kitty Barr Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Jones
New London
Minnesota
Earl Wahl
Benson
Will Beam
Steven Hall
Brookings
South Dakota
Dixon Marsh
Dawn
Lisa
Caroll Hall
Shelly
Cindy
Black Hills
Larry Adams
San Antonio
Texas
Gordon Wood
Greene
Lea Wood
Kenneth Newbury
Ames
Kitty Barr
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Methodist Society
Bridge Club
Sperry- Ray Insurance
A. A. Wilson
Fairbanks Morse
Ritchie
RCA
Greene Farm Equip. & Agric. CO
Greene, Iowa
Lawrence Kieths
Charles City
Minneso
Kendall
Lyle Enaonit
Rockford
Ed Enabut
Bob Enabnnit
Duane Enabnit
Shick & Norelco
Pauce
la 7-Boy
Charter
Everryone
DIAL
Emith and
Zenith Radio
S. D. Pooley
Lum] Greene
BER CO
Iowa
University Club
Oxford
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