Local Clubs Tour from Mason City to Dubuque on June 17
Forty travelers from Marble Rock Rockford and Greene joined a Northland Bus tour led by Kenny Schultheis. The Hi Neighbor and Nat alia Club group traveled via Nashua West Union McGregor Dubuque and Oelwein to visit sights in Dubuque including a Mississippi boat ride Cable car ride 100 year old courthouse and a monastery. They returned after a day of sightseeing ending in Marble Rock around 10 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City
Kenny Schultheis
Dubuque
Marble Rock
Greene
Mesdames Cleland Maxson
Peter Lauterbach
Maurice Lines
Clayton Lines
Eugene Ewald
Elmer Lines
John Chambers
Jim McNeilus
Bessie Winfield
George Schmitt
William Balkenende
Bob Enabnit
Arlin Enabnit
William Boom
Pearl Knoop
Ernest Mohring
Leslie Ausen
Virgil Randall
Edward Houser
Edger Gabel
John Kramer
Edna deBuhr
Glen Carroll
Earl Willett
Rockford
Ruth Ewald
Earl Reis
Charles City
Louis Reis
St. Ansgar
Mark
Monica Enabnit
Mary Stone
Julie Ewald
Sandy
Terry Lines
Brenda Enabnit
Dixie
Doris
Darla Houser
Linda Kramer
Jim Majewski
Leo Frascht
Nashua
Little Brown Church
West Union
Tripoli
McGregor
Mississippi
Guttenberg
Diamond
Shultheis
Court House
Cabinet Works
St. Rose Priory
Hillcrest Baby Ford
Loras College
Catholic Charities
Eagle Point Park
Oelwein
Joan Truex Feted at Showers
The Women of Bethel Baptist Church hosted a bridal shower at the church to honor Joan Truex bride of Mark Johnson of Northwood on Saturday. Twenty six attended with out of town guests from Greene. Yellow and white decor and a program led by Mrs. Gerald Adams and Mrs. Cleland Maxson. Joan opened gifts with assistance from Mrs. Gary Smith. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel Baptist Church
Joan Truex
Mark Johnson
Northwood
Greene
Joan
Gerald Adams
Cleland Maxson
Gary Smith
Missionary Society Met at Wood Home
The Women's Missionary Society of Bethel Baptist Church met Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Leo Wood's home with guests Mrs. Ben Aldrich of Charles City and Mrs. Wesley Chambers of rural Charles City. Mrs. Cleveland Maxson led devotions and presented a missionary lesson on Japan. President Mrs. Malcolm Ott presided. Lunch was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Missionary Society of
Bethel Baptist Church
Leo Wood
Ben Aldrich
Charles City
Wesley Chambers
Clevland Maxson
Japan
Malcolm Ott
Wood
Shower Held for Mrs. Ralph Cleveland
A Pink and Blue Shower was given on Friday evening June 14 for Mrs. Ralph Cleveland of Ionia. It was at the home of Mrs. Edward Keith with twenty one guests. Out of town guests came from Cedar Falls Waterloo Waverly Ionia and Greene. Mrs. Cleveland is the former Judy Keith, daughter of Roy and Mrs. Keith of Marble Rock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Cleveland
Ionia
Edward Keith
Cedar Falls
Waterloo
Waverly
Greene
Cleveland
Judy Keith
Roy Keith
Marble Rock
Staudt Family Welcomes Son Lyle Phillip
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Staudt welcomed a son, Lyle Phillip, born Monday, June 17 at Mercy Hospital, Mason City. The infant weighed 5 pounds 12 ounces. Siblings Louis Lorraine Lee and Lynn will greet him at home. Paternal grandmother Mrs. Louis Staudt and maternal grandfather Phillip Parcher. great-grandmother Mrs. Conrad Blum of Charles City. Louis visited relatives in Hazelton while his mother was in the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Staudt
Lyle Phillip
Mercy Hospital
Mason City
Louis
Lorraine
Lee
Lynn
Louis Staudt
Phillip Parcher
Conrad Blum
Charles City
Gerald Hershey
Hazelton
Story Hour Held at Marble Rock Library
The first summer story hour was held at Marble Rock Library on Thursday at 2:00 PM. Jane Christie read to six younger children while Nancy Salt led twelve older children. The Marble Rock Study Club sponsors the project again this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marble Rock
Jane Christie
Nancy Salt
Jane
Nancy
Marble Rock Study Club
Airman Duane Losee Stationed in Vietnam
Airman First Class Duane L. Losee son of Mr and Mrs Claude L Losee of Marble Rock is on duty at Tan Son Nhut Air Base Vietnam as an air freight specialist with the Pacific Air Forces. He is a 1965 Rockford Senior High School graduate and was previously assigned to Dover Air Force Base Delaware. His wife Janice is daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Beard of Rockford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane L. Losee
Claude L. Losee
Marble Rock
Tan Son Nhut AB
Vietnam
Losee
Pacific Air Forces
Dover Afb
Delaware
Rockford Senior High School
Janice
Robert Beard
Rockford
Merfelds Attend Multiple POA Shows and Wins
Douglas and Carolyn Merfeld attended the Midwest Regional POA Show in Grand Island Nebraska where yearling MP s Big Creek s Jim Dandy claimed junior and grand champion stallion. They presented the Leroy Latch Memorial Trophy to Bonnie Edenburn from Dell Rapids South Dakota. The Merfel ds also took ponies to Wisconsin River Falls for Dr Ensminger s Horse Science School with Mike Jewell Kevin Jewell Sandra Latch and Harvey Boller. They then went to Elk River Minnesota for the PDA Show where MP s Big Creek s Doll won grand champion mare and Jim Dandy was reserve grand champion stallion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas
Alan
Carolyn Merfeld
Grand Island
Nebraska
Mps Big Creek
Jim Dandy
Leroy Latch
Bonnie Edenburn
Dell Rapids
South Dakota
Carolyn
Wisconsin
PDA
Dr. Ensminger
Wisconsin State University
River Falls
Lions Club Hosts Marble Rock Branch Dinner and Safety Film
The Lions Club met in the Fellowship Hall of the Methodist Church with Women’s Society serving a seven o’clock dinner. Lowell Carney led the program featuring a General Motors film on UFOs and seat belt safety. Plans announced for Family Night July 25 at the Scout Grounds and Marble Rock Little League tournaments July 26, 27, and 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Marble Rock
Fellowship Hall
Methodist Church
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Lowell Carney
General Motors
Scout Grounds
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Butler County Mutual Insurance Ass
N. Francis Brinkman
Greene Phone
ALCOA
Bill Eyster
Alco Supply CO
Iowa
Duane Losee
Merfelds
Dralle’s
Elsheimer
Rath
Dralle
Monarch
Ham
Charmin
Bondware
Gency Bay
Leech Lake
van Camp
Hiland
Nestle
Cortes Belleloo
Pint Bettie
Kingsford
Greene, Iowa
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