Glen Krogstads Feted At Farewell
A surprise farewell party was hosted Tuesday at the Merfeld home for Mr and Mrs Glen Krogstad. The event, organized by their long time card club, featured a pot luck supper and a monetary gift for the honorees. Attending were Art Asmussen Ade Dolan Edward Moerfeld Marcus Hermin Johnny Merfeld Mel Brugseman and Bernard Merfeld. High scores went to Edward Merfeld and spouse, second to Glen Krogstad and spouse, with traveling honors to Marcus Verman and his partner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Krogstad
Bernard Merfeld
Card Club
Krogstads
Messieurs and
Mesdames
Art Asmussen
Ade Dolan
Edward Moerfeld
Marcus Hermin
Johnny Merfeld
Mel Brugseman
Bernard Merfel
Turds
Edward Merfeld
Glen Ftad
Marcus Verman
Aid Society Meeting and Mission Offering Report
Aid Society met Thursday after Mrs Roy Keith. Arnold Haller conducted the lesson from the book. The annual Cauinea Mission offering was hosted and served a meal in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ran Aid Society
Roy Keith
Arnold Haller
Cauinea Mission
Birthday celebration at Ackley home honors six year old Marty Ackley
Guests Thursday evening at the R. D. Ackley home included Mr. and Mrs. John Reis and Mrs. Louis Gable of Charles City, Nr. and Mrs. John Kramer and A. J. Ackley. The event marked Marty Ackley's sixth birthday and Mrs. Kramer’s birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D
Father-Son Banquet Held at Methodist Church
Seventy eight plates were laid for the Father and Son banquet served Wednesday evening by the Women’s Society of Christian Service at the Methodist Church. Max Handley was toastmaster, William Jackson led group singing, Willard Feltus spoke to the fathers, Stephen Harrs spoke to the sons, and Rev. Paul Heath of First Methodist Church in Charles City was evening speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
Max Handley
Wm. Jackson
Consolidated School
Willard Feltus
Stephen Harrs
Paul Heath
First Methodist Church
Charles City
March of Dimes collection totals reported by local chairs
Report Collections Merrill Winfield chair of the March of Dimes writes Marble Rock raised $60.65. Mrs Anna Hart chair reports Union and Scott Townships contributed $94. The updates reflect local community drive results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrill Winfield
March of Dimes
Marble Rock
Anna Hart
Union
Scott Townships
Scott Hustlerettes Hold February Meeting Summary
The Scott Hustlerettes gathered February 16, 1959, at Gloria Rohwedder’s home with seven members and two readers. Roll call, pledge, and a business session occurred. Diane Marsh spoke on Closet Accessories with a Drawer Dividers demo and members read art pictures. The next meeting is March 16 at Judy Keith’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Hustlerettes
Gloria Rohwedder
United States
Diane Marsh
Judy Keith
New Children's and Adult Titles Arrive at Town Library
New books arriving at the town library include Ilustrated Book of the Sea Judy's Journeys and Three Boys and a Helicopter for children. Adults gain Dr Zhivago and A Guide to Confident Living among others in the fresh acquisitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melinda
Georgene Faulker
Judy
Lois Lenski
Nan H. Agis
Ben Wilson
Pampas
Francis Kalnay
Miram Co. Potter
Charles S. Verral
Emily Brown
Wells Fargo
Leon
Boris Pasternak
Jim Kigard
Helen Wells
Norman V. Peale
Louise R Deck
Jonathan
Cecil Maiden
Kerry
Grace L. Hill
Ved Mehta
Faith Baptist Church Guests Talk Of Mission Field Service
Mr George Woodward and his wife Mrs Woodward spoke at Faith Baptist Church on Sunday about their upcoming mission field work in Perth He will pilot the transport of supplies among the mission fields and she will provide nursing services
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faith Baptist
George Woodward
Perth
Womens Society of Christian Service Meets at Methods Church
The Womens Society of Christian Service held its regular meeting Thursday afternoon at Methods Church with Mrs. Leon as hostesses. Harold Taylor presented the lesson on the topic, "Legacy in Life."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womens Society of Christian Srvice
Moethods Church
Ter Smith
Leon
Harold Taylor
Lacy
Home From Hospital Mrs Duryee Returns
Mrs Duryee leaves Cedar Valley hospital after a short stay with a three dollar bill settlement noted. Local friends report she recovered well from a recent heart issue and is resting at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. R
Cedar Va
Ellowlas
Oyster Stew Event Noted for Legion March 7
A brief notice indicates an Oyster Stew event hosted by the Legion with a start time on March 7. Details on location and exact start are unclear from the fragment.
Marble Rock Personal Notes Count Move Ins and Visits
Marble Rock society notes a March move of the Vern Kingery family to a former Claude Keith farm west of town. Various local families host and visit, including Kelloggs of Charles City, Enabnits, Krogstads, Randall, Krulls, and Kingery relatives. A Des Moines Flower Show attendance and a bus scout potluck are also mentioned with Sunday dinners and local gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vern Kingery
Claude Keith
Wendell Kellogg
Charles City
Gene Ewald
Glen Krogstad
Osage
Boo Rock
Greene
Barth
Krogstads
Lyle Enabnit
Fred Schriever
Rockford
Duane Enabnit
Lyle Jim Rex
Fri Nikolas i Hampton
Maxley
Don Krambeer
Carl Stpent
Des Moines
Kitty Barr
Kenne
Virgil Randall
Fire alarm raised at nursing home incident
A fire alarm was raised at a nursing home prompting an evacuation. Fire responders arrived and confirmed the building was safe with no injuries reported. Investigators are reviewing the incident to determine cause and ensure resident safety protocols were followed.
Scouts Camp Overnight at Mason City Reserve
Boy Scout Post 8 of Mason City camped over night Saturday at the Boy Scout Reservation. Mr. and Mrs. Willard Nielson and family visited relatives in Iowa Falls Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scout Post
Mason City
Boy Scout Reservation
Willard Nielson
Iowa Falls
Rebekah Circle Hostesses Cheerful Hall Afternoon
Mrs. Conrad Blum hosted the Rebekah Circle gathering at the Hall in the afternoon. High score honors went to Bohl with Edward Reams close behind, while Mrs. Walter Maxson earned the low score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad Blum
Rebekah Circle
Bohl
Edward Reams
Low
Walter Maxson
Hospital Entry at Allen Memoria for Observation
Henry Johnson checked into Allen Memoria Hospital in Waterloo for observation after arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Johnson
Allen Memoria Hospital
Waterloo
Bridge Club Meets at Mrs Schwartz Home
Mrs Rudolph Schwartz entertained the Contract Bridge Club at her home on Saturday evening. After a seven o clock luncheon, bridge was played with Leo Schmitt taking high score and Mrs Edward Merfeld finishing second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph Schwartz
Contract Bridge Club
Leo Schmitt
Edward Merfeld
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Glen Krogstads
Aid Society Met
Greene Collect
Mutual Funds Incressors Metualy Inc
Joy J . Chrvestors
Fo. Creailers Selctive Fund» Inc
weslEss Group
CANA
Canada
Cerlist Dian Fund Ltd
Cate Company
Chivestors Syndicate OF America
ING
Cheaters Oversiien Services, Inc, Investors Bldg
Minneapolis 2
Minn
C.E. Burroughs Greene
Cinvestors Mutual, Inc
Investors Stock Fund, Inc
Investors Selective Fund, Inc
Investors Group
Canadian Fund Ltd
Investors Syndicate of America, Inc
Noma
Adaress
Feeszongs
Ss States
The
Public
Ws.c.s
Marble Rock Personals
Leo Goetzinger
Elaine Ewald
Ronald Kingery
William Hoffert
Mallard
Gerald Kingery
Leroy Kingery
Maynard Kingery
Phillip Schmitt
Merle Kolasch
Cresco
George Schmitt
Kolasch
Notre Dame High School
Frank Parks
Redeem
Eid Hebal
Flour General Mills Inc
Pasco
Sniders
Istrictuy Fresh
Folger’s Coffee
Grange Juice
S. W
Polar Pac
U. S. NO
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pRoehes
Rebekah
Bridge Club
Schwartz
Dr. Wm. Andrews
Ipsen
Harry Ipsen
John Deere
Lester Rover Greene
Bristow
Iowa State College
Bes
Farmer's Elevator
Assell Stand
Owa
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