Marble Rock Personal Notes and Scout News Roundup
Mrs Russell Smith returned home by train from Excelsior Springs. Marble Rock held annual potluck for Boy Scouts and families at the schoolhouse after Court of Honor events for Troop 28 and Pack 28. Badges earned included citizenship in the home safety and first aid to animals among others. Borchard won first in advancement. Jim Ackley took second. Scout leaders from Winnebago District attended and presented charters to Marble Rock units. Local social notes include visits, meals, and church events across Greene Mason City and Charles City areas. Snow remains abundant with many neighbors reporting large snowbanks and robin sightings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
Ter Famillies and Friends
Cup Scouts
Merce Rock
Bill Borchard
Bruce Lines
Dennis Haller
Dan Hearn
Joel Sult
Ena Marty Ackley
Eugene Brunner
Hank
Jerry Haller
Borchard
Jim Ackley
Joel Salt
Woody Nehrling
Menon City
Wirs Edward Gemer
American Legion Auxiliary
R. D. Ackley
American Legion
Marble Rock
Bethel Baptist Church
Cedar Valley Association
First Baptist
Mason City
Walter Flesner
Cleland Maxson
Welter Marsh
Earl Nicewerner
Stanley Ott
Jerry Ott
Ora Garber
Alfred Grahiman
Charles P. Smith
Springfield
Illinois
Rocco Lozzi
Bronx
New York
Ed Gerner
Lozzi
Mr Gerner
Robin
Douglas
Rita Truex
Dubuque
Carl Truex
Richard Fraseht
Greene
Lowell Lines
Arle Wedeking
Adrion Dolan
Charles Civ
H W Markwardt
Dean and
Paul
Sheffield
Arhe Wedeking
Dixon Marsh
Ludvig Jacobsen
Weather Delays Hit Local Organizations and Schools
A March snowstorm closed Rudd Rockford Marble Rock schools for three days. Bethel Baptist Mission Circle, Con tract Bridge Club, and Lion's Club postponed events to later dates. Mid week Bethel Baptist Parsonage service canceled as roads remained hazardous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudd-Rockford-Marble Rock
Bethel Baptist Mission Circle
Contract Bridge Club
Lion’s Club
Lutheran Church
Bethel Baptist Church
Hi Neighbor Club Meeting at Eichmeiers Home
The Hi Neighbor Club met at the home of Mrs Vivian Eichmeier Tuesday afternoon with co hostesses Mrs Christine Balkenende. Entertainment was by Mrs Mata Lines and Mrs La Venne Lines. A lunch followed. Next meeting set for April 20 at 7 30 pm at Mrs Estella Schmitts home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian Eichmeier
Christine Balkenende
Mata Lines
la Venne Lines
Estella Schmitt
Grahlman to Wed Terry Green in April nuptials
Marble Rock announces the approaching marriage of Jerry Rae Grahlman daughter of Mr and Mrs Alfred E Grahlman to Terry M Green son of Mr and Mrs Loyal Green of Rudd. The couple plan an April 24 wedding. Both graduates of Rockford High School. Grahlman is a secretary in Minneapolis and Green attends Dunwoody Institute in Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred E. Grahlman
Marble Rock
Jerry Rae
Terry M. Green
Loyal Green
Rudd
Rockford Senior High School
Miss Grahlman
Minneapolis
Mr Green
Dunsvody Institute of
Ackleys Stranded by North Iowa Blizzard
Mr and Mrs R D Ackley were stranded at a farm house during a north Iowa blizzard while returning from Boone. They reached Mink Ranch south of Belmond with four other travelers and, aided by the Drury family, stayed until Friday morning before continuing home after telephoning their family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D
Rusty) Ackley
North Iowa
Boone
Mink Ranch
Belmond
Lloyd Drury
Drury Home
Churches Collect Clothing for Needy in Area
The Church World Service Truck will stop at United Church of Christ in Charles City on April Sth. Residents are asked to donate good used clothing and low heeled shoes at Bethel Baptist Church or the Methodist Church in Marble Rock by Wednesday March 31 to be transferred to Charles City for needy areas abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church World Service
United Church of Christ
Charles City
Bethel Baptist Church
Methodist
Marble Rock
Better Way Club Hosts Luncheon At Mrs Smiths Home
Mrs Lester Smith hosted the Scott Better Way Club at her home Tuesday afternoon with guests Mrs Grace Sebaugh and Mrs Cecil Swant. After the one thirty dessert luncheon, card prizes went to Mrs Dick Rohwedder high, Mrs Walter Marsh low, and Mrs Dixon Marsh traveling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Smith
Scott Better Way Club
Grace Sebaugh
Cecil Swant
Smith
Dick Rohwedder
Walter Marsh
Dixon Marsh
Bridge Club Meet at Mrs Handley’s Home
Mrs Florence Schmitt hosted a postponed Contract Bridge Club gathering at Mrs Herschel Handley’s home Saturday evening. Guests included Mrs Bruce Goss and Mrs Russell Smith. After a 7:00 dessert luncheon, Mrs Handley won high at the bridge tables and Mrs Talmer Dahlen placed second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Schmitt
Herschel Handley
Contract Bridge Club
Bruce Goss
Russell Smith
Study Club Meets at Grahlman Home Marble Rock
Mrs Alfred Greaiman hosted the Marble Rock Study Club Monday evening at the Grahlman home. The lesson by Mrs Grzalman covered wills and property transfers. An inspirational reading titled The Art of Friendship was shared, followed by a seven thirty dessert luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Greaiman
Marble Rock
Grzalman
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Miusioun
Charles Gates
Nashua
Bird Keith
Walter Flesher
Ven Benschoten
Maynard Reed
Cedar Valley
First Baptist Church
Hampton
Rudolph Schwartz
Lawrence Morriss
Eastern Star School of Instruction
Masonic Temple
Gordon Wood
Leo Wood
Maude Marsh
Bill Fluhrer
Kim
Mark
Don Marsh
Pearl Knoop
Dennis Marsh
Cedar Falls
Tweed
Lake Mills
Joe Tweed
Daisie Parker
Edgar Parker
Rockford
Eichmeiers
R. D. Ackleys
Greene, Iowa
Bridge Club
Health Life
Glen Lindell Farm Bureau Ins
the Greeme Recorder
Antero
the Greene Recorder
Rwara Peerhrlhye
Grahlman
Madison Silos
D. Pooley Lumber CO
The
Greene Recorder
Pioneer’s
Russell Strudt
Harold Tack
Dean Ott Greene
Pioneer
Chevrolet
Earth Chevrolet, Inc
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