Cradle Roll Mothers Hold Spring Time Party
Faith Baptist Church Cradle Roll Mothers hosted a Spring Time Party Tuesday for church mothers and friends. Mrs George Knutson Greene spoke on motherhood using scripture while Mrs Marvin Lamb and Mrs Leon Ogilvie sang a duet and Mrs Pete Lauterbach read poems for Mothers Day. About 35 guests enjoyed refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers of Faith Baptist Church
George Knutson
Greene
Motherhood
Marvin Lamb
Leon Ogilvie
Pete Lauterbach
Bridge Club Meets At Mrs Cecitswant's Home
Mrs Cecitswant hosted the Con tract Bridge Club on Wednesday evening. A seven o'clock dessert luncheon followed play with high score won by Mrs Leon Marsh and second by Mrs Herschel Handley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecitswant
Contract Bridge Club
Leon Marsh
Herschel Handley
Rites Held for Former Resident Eva Teeter 54
Eva Mae Teeter 54 of Floyd died Saturday at Cedar Valley Hospital Charles City. Born May 9 1905 Marble Rock to Lon and Nellie Wilson she was Marble Rock High School graduate. Survived by son Donavan Nixt Des Moines and sister Etta Ludwig Laurens. Funeral at Grace Episcopal Church Charles City with burial at Rudd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Mae Teeter
Floyd
Cedar Valley Hospital
Charles City
Teeter
Marble Rock
Lon
Nellie Beemer Wilson
Donavan Nixt
Des Moines
Fred
Etta) Ludwig
Laurens
Grace Episcopal Church
Rudd
Rebekah Circle hostess noted at the Hall
Mrs. Conrad Blum hosted the Rebekah Circle at the Hall on Wednesday afternoon. Prizes in the card party went to Mrs. Bird Keith for high, Mrs. Ed Reams for low, and Mrs. Gladys Losec for traveling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad Blum
Rebekah Circle
Bird Keith
Ed Reams
Gladys Losec
Trotting Races Planned by Shetland Pony Association at Nashua
The Shetland Pony Racing Association plans its first trotting races of the season at Nashua Fairgrounds on Sunday May 15 at 1 00 p m free to the public The event features a women drivers heat and plans for chariot teams and new ponies A 1959 formed group led by Dale Luitjen lists members from Greene Allison Marble Rock Lohrville Nashua Hudson Waterloo Waverly Fredericksburg Evansdale New members welcome If rain, races move to May 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashua
Shetland Pony Racing Association
Nashua Fairgrounds
Dale Luitjen
Waterloo
Russell Schoneman
Allison
Blanche Moberly
Hudson
Greene
Marble Rock
Lohrville
Waverly
Fredericksburg
Evansdale
New Resident Couple Welcomes Baby Girl Frascht
Mr and Mrs Earl Frascht welcomed a baby girl weighing six pounds two ounces, expanding their family as new residents in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Frascht
Hi Neighbor Club Meeting Briefly Described
The Hi Neighbor Club met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Mel Holmes and co hostess Mrs Claude Ewald. Twelve members and one guest Mrs Glen Swedberg attended the session focused on social time. Lunch was served at the close. Next meeting scheduled for Tuesday June 7 at the home of a member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mel Holmes
Claude Ewald
Glen Swedberg
Mission Circle Hosts Bethel Group in Sewing Session
Mrs Ed Hauser and Mrs Henry Ewald co hosted a Mission Circle gathering with Mrs Esther Ott at Bethel Baptist. Mrs Cleland Maxson led a devotional, attendees spent the afternoon sewing, and refreshments were served at the close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Hauser
Henry Ewald
Bethel Baptist Mission Circle
Esther Ott
Cleland Maxson
Marble Rock Families Addie to Prairie Moth Weekend
Marble Rock area residents joined relatives and friends for weekend visits and dinners across Iowa and Wisconsin. Names cited include Clarence Staudt family in Prairie du Chien, Bud Holl family in Nora Springs, Frizzell in Denver, Carney in Mason City, Govro in Rockford, and Shook family in Rock Falls plus Staudt and Reams households in surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Staudt
Michael
Ronnie
Champion High School
Prairie’ du Chien
Wisconsin
Bud Holl
Terry
Nora Springs
Charles Hall
Pet Frizzell
Denver
Colorado
Andrew Carney
Lowell Carter
Robert Carney
Jack Fields
Ida Govre
Rockford
Henry Ewald
Govro
Ewald
Delia Wilson
Des Moines
Nellie
Anna Brandeau
Pat Frizzell
Marble Rock
Anna Hart
Donnie
Bob Sorenson
Mason City
Frank Shook
Sandra
Butch
Herbert Shook
Rock Falls
Carl Staudt
Stacyville
Don Krambeer
Ba Merfeld
Ed Reams
Clifford Reams
Nashua
Rural Electric Systems Bring Power to Rural Areas
Nearly 1,000 locally owned Rural Electric Systems funded by REA loans boost health and city living in rural zones. They plan bigger transformers and heavier lines to serve growing power needs, doubling every five to seven years, with over 1.0 billion dollars in principal and interest repaid on 3.14 trillion REA loans.
Community Social Roundup From Greene Area
A dense list of Sunday and weekend visits across Greene and nearby towns includes Ray Fiddick of Greene as a dinner guest, the Noacks of Dike hosting Jim McNeilus, and the Ernst family dining with the Marth household in Nashua. Other gatherings feature the Ott and Truex families, church group activities, Lions Club meeting details, and multiple relatives visiting from Mason City, Earlville, Ventura, and Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Noack
Dike
Jim McNeilus
Bill Ernst
Gerald Marth
Nashua
Josie Reams
Malcolm Ott
Cleland Maxson
Walter Marsh
Bethel Baptist Church
Merland Lines
Cliff Wilson
Max Handley
Methodist Church
Floyd County
Corpus Christi
Texas
Lions’ Club
Methodist
W.S.C.S
Luella Bailey
Walter Stover
Clarence Reinhart
Gaylord Thorne
Earlville
Illinois
Reinhart
Dick Marsh
Ludvig Jacobsen
Mason
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cradel Roll
Bridge Club
Rebekah
Lodudry Greene, Low
Mission Circle Met
Bill
NRECA
Butler County Rural Electric Cooperative
Ray Fiddick
Thabitante Service
Kool Aid
LUX Bar
Campbell
Parkay
Black Hawk
Wennes
Parkay Oleo
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