Bethel Baptists Attend Cedar Valley Association Meeting
Bethel Baptist Church sent a group to the Cedar Valley Association annual meeting held at the Charles City Baptist Church on Tuesday. Rev. John Falconer preached in the forenoon, with a missionary speaker presenting slides in both morning and evening sessions. Attendees from Bethel included Art Parker Cleland Maxson Walter Marsh John Falconer Pearl Knoop Maynard Reed Hattie Maxson Malcolm Ott Van Benschoten and Earl Nicewarner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel Baptist Church
Cedar Valley Association
Baptist
Charles City
John Falconer
Art Parker
Cleland Maxson
Walter Marsh
Pearl Knoop
Maynard Reed
Hattie Maxson
Malcom Ott
van Benschoten
Earl Nicewarner
Bridge Club Meets at Mrs Bucklen’s Home
Mrs Paul Bucklen hosted the Wednesday Bridge Club at her residence. High score went to Mrs Wallace Berry with second to Mrs Ralph Wilson. A luncheon followed at one o clock. Guest was Mrs Rudy Schwart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Bucklen
Wallace Berry
Ralph Wilson
Rudy Schwart
Engagement and June Wedding Announced for Marlene McNeilus
June bride Marlene McNeilus of Marble Rock and Virgil Noack of Postville plan to wed June 6 at the Marble Rock Methodist Church. Marlene teaches third grade at Dike Public School after attending Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls. Virgil will graduate in June from the same college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim McNeilus
Marble Rock
Marlene
Virgil Noack
Clay Noack
Postville
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Dike
Noack
Jennie Wilder Club Met Tuesday in Scott Township
Seven members of the Jennie Wilder Club gathered Tuesday at Mrs. Cliff Wilson’s home for an all day meeting. A noon pot luck dinner followed with several husbands as guests. The year’s program centers on Iowa with emphasis on Indian History, featuring Mrs. Lawrence Allen who sang Indian Love Call and Mrs. Duane Boyd as the Indian Maiden in a short playlet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Wilder Club
Cliff Wilson
Iowa
Lawrence Allen
Duane Boyd
Scott Township
Palatine Couple Welcome Daughter On March Eight
Mr and Mrs Joan Bouchonville of Palatine Illinois welcomed a daughter born March 8 weighing 6 pounds 8 ounces. The mother was formerly Maxine Schmitt of Marble Rock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Bouchonville
Palatine
Illinois
Scout Pot Luck Supper Held Monday
The annual Boy Scout potluck supper occurred last Monday evening in the gymnasium. It was a family event with several guests present. Five Cubs joined Scout Troop and an investiture ceremony was held. Post members demonstrated measurement, showed slides of the Marble Rock reservation, and shared camp activities. Scout Master Max Handley and Explorer Advisor led the program. several awards were presented.
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Marble Rock
Max Handley
Study Courses Offer March Isaiah Speaks Sessions
Four Monday afternoon study courses begin in March at 2:00 p.m. in the Methodist Church. The topic is Isaiah Speaks. On March 16 a film strip titled The Holiness of God will be shown.
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Methodist Church
Isaiah Speaks
Holiness of
God
W.S.C.S. to Meet Next Friday
The Women's Society of Christian Service will hold its regular meeting Friday instead of Thursday due to the Waterloo District Men's Rally at the Methodist Church Thursday.
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Women's Society of Christian Service
Waterloo
Methodist Church
Hi Neighbor Club First Meeting Report
The Hi Neighbor Club, a new women’s group, held its first regular meeting on March 3 with Mrs. Edna DeBuhr as hostess. Sixteen ladies attended. Mrs. Thelma Johnson spoke on Home Freezing. Stella Schmitt leads, Norma Ewald is secretary treasurer, and Edna DeBuhr is year-end reporter. next meeting April 7 with Addie Hillman hosting on salads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna DeBuhr
Thelma Johnson
Stella Schmitt
Norma Ewald
Addie Hillman
Marble Rock Personal Notices and Weekend Visits
Local social notes recount visits and meals across Marble Rock and nearby towns. Names include Staudt, Spaulding, Hillman, Fiddick, Wedeking, Carney, Reed, Friedrichs, Keith, Baldus, Parker, Hamilton, Grahlman, Adams, Keifer, Harris, Innis, and Albright. Events span hospital observations, weekend travels, and family gatherings in Waterloo Greene Ames Osage and Rochester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Staudt
A. J. Staudt
A. J. Merfeld
Waterloo
Jay Lloyd Spaulding
North Newton
Kansas
Bernice Spaulding
Bird Keith
Leon Hillman
Addie Hillman
Floyd Fiddick
Greene
Henry Johnson
Allen Memorial Hospital
Max Wedeking
Robert Carney
Leo Wond
Wesley
Laverne Baldus
Emmetsburg
Leonard Kelly
Baldus
Roy Parker
Patsy
Mike
Art Parker
B. L. Hamilton
Glen Krogstad
Osage
Andrew Etzen
Maynard Reed
Max Handley
Jill
Alfred Grahlman
Kathryn Staudt
Rochester
Minnesota
Clark Adams
Ames
George Keifer
Barbara
Bonnie Lou Harris
Ronald Innis
Ethel Albright
John Azerskis’ 89th Wedding Anniversary Dinner
Mr and Mrs John Azerski of Marble Rock were honored on their 89th wedding anniversary with a dinner hosted Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs George Shultz. Attendees included their two daughters and families, Cassin Sorenson, James and Keith Sorenson of Crystal Lake, and George Shultz and family. The couple received a gift, and the cake was baked by Mrs George Shultz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Azerski
Marble Rock
Mirs
George Shultz
Cassin Sorenson
James
Keith
Crystal Lake
Iowa
Roger
Robert
Jean
Carol
Last Mission Study on Hawaii Led by Lester Blum
The second and final Mission Study on Methodism in Alaska and Hawaii was held Sunday evening at the Methodist Church. Lester Blum led the Hawaii session, and Robert Caney presented two films covering both countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Hawaii
Methodist Church
Lester Blum
Robert Caney
Family Visits and Moves Noted in Clarksville Nashua and Charles City
Sunday dinner honors Mrs Harold in Clarksville at the Bill Harold home. Mrs George Schmitt travels to Palatine Illinois to visit her new granddaughter. Arnold Staudt and family visit Cecil Laydon home in Nashua. Carney family attends grandfather Fred Keissmeier’s funeral at Hauser Funeral Home Charles City. Mel Bruggeman family visits W J Reints home in Clarksville.
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Bill Harold
Clarksville
Harold
George Schmitt
Palatine
Illinois
Arnold Staudt
Ents
Cecil Laydon
Nashua
Robert Carney
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bridge Club
Bucklen
Gene Nettleton
Marlene McNeilus
Russell Strudt
Arcery Service
Allen
Capital
Riverside Drive
Fe Firrman
Ier
Moore
Ergy
Hecht Jade Prawse
Moo
Che Greene Recorder
He Newscenter
Gree
W.S.C.S
Hi Neighbor Club
Cortes Y Deliini
Pitin
Buz
Campbell
Parkay
Curtis
Etsy le Loos
Marble Rock Personals
John Azerskis
Hamilton
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