18 Attend M Y F Meeting At Church Sunday
The Intermediate Methodist Youth Fellowship met at the church Sunday evening with 18 present. It was guest night. Deyv otions and the Jessun were given by leader Mrs. Clarence Barr. The business meeting was conducted by President Linda Hillman. Dennis Marsh showed color slides about his trip with parents to Mexico City. Refreshments were served at the close.
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Intermediate Methodist
Clarence Barr
Linda Hillman
Dennis Marsh
Mexico City
Gene Ewalds Feted At Gathering
Mr and Mrs Gene Ewald were surprised Thursday evening when friends arrived to honor them with a house warming A quartet played and scores were announced Pen Harms claimed ladies high Meyward Ewald and Bill Feltus led gentleman scores A cooperative lunch followed the presentations and a gift was given to the honorees
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Gene Ewald
Sey
Pen Harms
Gerald Kingery
Meyward Ewald
Bill Feltus
Marble Rock Picnic Held March 6th In California
The 5th annual Marble Rock picnic gathered at Bixby Park in Long Beach California on March 10 with a noon dinner and social afternoon. Attendees included Ho Crabtree Smith Edith Crabtree Smith Viaisy Crabtree Varley Glen Crabtree Carr and many other families plus Ada Blake Gelhaus Hazel Blake Skalsky Mary Matthews and Willard Bucklen among numerous couples.
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Marble Rock
California
Bixby Park
Long Beach
Ho Crabtree-Smith
Glen Crabtree
Edith Crabtree-Smith
Viaisy Crabtree-Varley
Lenard Eggleston
Glen Gates
Floyd Boney
Richard Carr
A. C. Messerschmidt
L. F. Bumgardner
May
BR. E Lyan
Purchased Ed Squires Blacksmith Shop by Herman Nikolas
Herman Nikolas has purchased the Ed Squires Blacksmith Shop and the lot it sits on and will take possession on April 1. He plans to raze the shop later.
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Herman Nikolas
Ed Squires
Mr. Nikolas
Union Feeders 4-H Reorganizes at Marble Rock School
The Union Feeder 4-H club met March 13 at the Marble Rock School with 19 members present. The meeting opened with a salute to the Flag, minutes were read by the Secretary, light bulbs were distributed to raise club funds, and the 4-H pledge was recited at the close. Reporter Leslie Chambers.
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Union
Marble Rock
Leslie Chambers
New Low Cost John Deere Loader Readies for Mounting
The new John Deere No.45 loader features snap in mounting masts heavy duty booms a ten and a half foot lifting height and spring steel bucket teeth. It offers easy reach controls and simple adjustment and is available for quick viewing.
Union Busy Bees Meet On Saturday
The Union Busy Bees gathered March 16 at Marjorie Staudt's home. President Connie Staudt chaired. reports were read by secretary Marjorie Staudt and treasurer Jean Vorhes. Annette Dolan spoke on care of clothes as seasons come and go, and others presented sewing demonstrations. Lorene Wedeking reported, meal shared, and piano selections entertained the group.
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Busy Bees
Marjorie Staudt
Connie Staudt
Jean Vorhes
Beverly Chambers
Jean Mer
Caonnis
Kathy Merfeld
Annette Dolan
Hustlers Meet at Marzen Home on March 13
The Scott Hustlers held a regular meeting March 13 at the Marzen home with 11 members and the leader present. Roll call cited cattle diseases. The treasurer reported 18.60 from a scrap drive and members voted to contribute to the International Farm Youth Exchange and to cement the Hog Barn program on the Achievement Grounds in Charles City. Members received light bulbs to sell. next meeting set for the Nash home.
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Scott Hustlers
Marzen
International Farm
Charles City
Nash
Charlene Marzen
Marble Rock clubs donate books to public library
The Public Library gratefully acknowledges gifts from the Marble Rock Study Club and the Wednesday Bridge Club. Seagrave’s My Hospital In the Hills, Breneman’s The Land They Possessed, and Terhune’s Buff A Collie were presented to the library.
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Public Library
Marble Rock
Auxiliary of American Legion Meets at Nikolas Home
The Auxiliary of the American Legion held a regular meeting Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Herman Nikolas home with Mrs. Vern Losee as co host. A business session followed by a Safety Quiz program and a lunch served by the hostess.
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Auxiliary of the American Legion
Herman Nikolas
Vern Losee
Lester Blum Guests on WHO Radio Show in Des Moines
Mr and Mrs Lester Blum attended the Betty Baker Show on WHO in Des Moines and were interviewed. Mr Blum received a necktie award for bravery as the sole man present. He was in Des Moines to attend a Cooperatives Grain Dealers Meeting with elevator presidents invited.
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Des Moines
Lester Blum
Betty Baker
WHO
Study Club Elected Officers
At a recent meeting the Study Club elected officers for the coming year. President is Mrs Henry Ewald, Vice President Mrs Arnold Laller, Secretary Mrs Wayne Johnson, and Treasurer Mrs Fred Smith.
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Study Club
Henry Ewald
Arnold Haller
Wayne Johnson
Fred Smith
Lose Ugly Fat in Ten Days or Money Back
A weight loss ad promoting DIATRON claims to curb hunger without dieting or exercise. It promises you will lose weight with the first package or it costs nothing, with a money back guarantee after returning the bottle to the druggist. Sold by Mead Drug Store Greene with mail orders available.
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Mead Drug Store
Greene
Natalla Club Met At Campbells
The Natalla Club met Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Gould Campbell with Mrs. Roger Reinhart as co host. A cooperative dinner was served and Mrs. Addie Hillman was a guest. Officers were elected with Reinhart president Wilson vice president Taylor secretary Johnson treasurer. Donald Kingery led the afternoon program.
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Natalla Club
Gould Campbell
Roger Reinhart
Addie Hillman
Floyd Wilson
Harold Tayior
Henry Johnson
Donald Kingery
Mrs Marsh Hosts Bridge Club at Home
Mrs Walter Marsh entertained the Contract Bridge Club at her home on Wednesday evening following a seven o'clock luncheon. High score went to Mrs Leo Schmitt, second high to Mrs Edward Merfeld, and traveling to Mrs Hershell Handley.
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Walter Marsh
Contract Bridge Club
Leo Schmitt
Edward Merfeld
Hershell Handley
Methodist Men Met Monday Eve at Church Meeting
The Methodist Men held their regular gathering at the Methodist Church Monday evening. Rev Paige presented a chart on the church’s history. Committees were appointed to organize the Mother Daughter Banquet on April 2. The group served their own refreshments.
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Methodist Met
Methodist Church
Paige
Marble Rock Personalities and Social Circles
Marble Rock personal notes record Mr and Mrs Leon Marsh and Diane visiting in Leon City Monday. Arlin Enabnit returning from wedding trip and establishing home on Mills Street. Randalll requests of Ley Lines dated Wednesday. Kenneth Parker of Roell dined with the Art Parker family Wednesday. Mrs Mure Braillier of Rockford called on Gene Ewald Thursday. Mason City visitors included Mrs Nina Palmer, Mrs Edward Reams, their children, and Mrs Conrad Blum on Thursday. The Herman Nikolas family hosted guests from Charles City and Rockford for Mr Nikolas birthday. Open House for Mr and Mrs Will Schweizer's 40th anniversary at Rudd attended by Don Krambeer. Staudt and Boelker families returned from Mexico City via Dallas, McAllen, and Hot Springs. Maurice Milton and Janice visited Lowell Lines Saturday. Women’s Society of Christian Service urged to bring Treasure Chef to March 28 meeting. Freq Wentworth of Nashua visited Dr L S Wentworth Wednesday to Saturday. Vern Losee spent Sunday with Eva Faulken in Fertile. Faulkens’ son was there after 18 months in Japan. (continued on page 6).
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Leon Marsh
Diane
Leon City
Arlin
Charles
Mii
Randalll
Kenneth Parker
Roell
Art Parker
Mure Braillier
Rockford
Gene Ewald
Nina Palmer
Edward Reams
Conrad Blum
Mason City
Herman
Nikolas
Des Moines
Frank
Charles Hand
Charles City
Ronald Cramer
Adance
Will Schweizer
Rudd
Marcus Staudt
Harry Boelker
Mexico City
Dexter Hay
Freq Wentworth
Nashua
L. S. Wentworth
Vern Losee
Eva Faulken
Fertile
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