For Sale Corn-Fed Spring Fries at 90c Each
Classified note lists corn fed spring fries for sale at 90 cents each by Adrian Dolan of Marble Rock, with phone 3891. Also advertises purebred Pol and China stock hogs by Dick Van Horn of Bristow with Greene 19-F-14 and 43W1. Mentions apartment size Monarch Electric Cook Store nearly new bed spring and thanks local service stations and chambers for cooperation in vehicle safety checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adrian Dolan
Marble Rock
Poland
Dick van Horn
Bristow
Greene
Monarch Electric
Interstate Power Co
Pooley Lumber Co
Greene Jr Chamber of Commerce
Junior Methodist Youth Fellowship Meets in Marble Rock
The Marble Rock Youth Fellowship held its regular meeting on May 19 with president Linda Hillman calling the session to order. Roll call and reports by treasurer and secretary were read, Mary Barr delivered the lesson and prayer, and papers were distributed for M. Y. M. camp at Clear Lake. Games were played and refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Linda Hillman
Mary Barr
Clear Lake
Butler County Public Notice for 1957 courthouse bonds
Public notice announces a special election in Butler County Iowa on June 10 1957 to consider a $350000 bond issue to build a new courthouse with a one mill annual tax levy. Polling places match general elections across numerous townships including Fremont Dayton Coldwater Greene Bennedette Pittsford Bristow Allison Jackson Butler Shell Rock Jefferson Ripley Madison Washington Monroe Aplington Albion Parkersburg Beaver and New Hartford. Notice dated Allison April 15 1957 by County Auditor W O Larsen. Also notice of proof of will for Joseph P Albrecht filed in District Court April term 1957 with hearing set for June 11 1957 at 10 a m signed Hugh L Mosher Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler County
Iowa
Butler
Fremont Township
Pleasant Valley Center
Dayton Township
Dayton No. 5
Coldwater Township
Greene
Bennedette
Airedale
Pittsford Township
Dumont
West Point - Bristow
American Legion Hall
Bristow
West Point - Allison
Allison
Jackson Township
Doty
Butler Township
Clarksville
Shell Rock
Jefferson Township
Ripley Township
Schipper
Madison Township
Washington Township
Austinville
Monroe Township
American Lefson
Aplington
Albion Township
State of Iowa
Joseph P. Albrecht
Hugh L. Mosher
Boy Scout Camperal At Marble Rock Sees 700 Registered
Seven hundred men and boys from the Winnebago Council area registered for the Boy Scout Camperal at Marble Rock on May 24 to 26. Weather cut activities short with only the district campfire and hikes proceeding. Sunday services were held by Rev. Max Paige and Rev. Breitbach, with Rev. Falconer leading the Sunday School. Local Lions Club members aided traffic and farmers helped vacate the grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnebago Council
Marble Rock
Max Paige
Breitbach
New Haven
John Falconer
May Meeting Of M Y F Group Held
Seven members of the Senior M Y F met at the Methodist Church for a regular gathering led by Mrs. Raymond Shultz with guest Rev. Max Paige. Paige discussed the Methodist camp at Clear Lake and invited the group to Floyds M Y F picnic on May 26. About eight are expected to attend. The next meeting is set for June 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.Y.F
Raymond Shultz
Max Paige
Methodists Church
Paige
Clear Lake
Floyd
Joy Spaulding Underwent Major Heart Surgery
Mrs. Roe Asling reports that her grand nephew Joy Spaulding age 13, son of Mr and Mrs J Lloyd Spaulding of North Newton Kansas, successfully underwent major heart surgery Saturday at State University Hospital in Kansas City Missouri.
Innes Vorhes Exchange Wedding Vows
Mrs Bernice Innes and Mr LeRoy Vorhes repeated marriage vows Saturday May 25 at 8 pm. Mayor John Jessmore officiated. The bride was attended by her son and daughter in law Ronald Innes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Innes
LeRoy Vorhes
John Jessmore
Ronald Innes
Local Socials and Visits Highlight Weekend Gatherings
Readers share a stream of social visits and travels as Mason City area residents attend graduations, host guests, and plan summer moves. Notable events include Lila Baker visiting the Foutz and McBride households, Robert Foutz's graduation, Stabenows at St. Joseph College of Nursing, and various trips to Spirit Lake Independence and Sioux City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Goetzinger
Karen Goetzinger
Lila Baker
Clear Lake
Robert Foutz
Lola Pringle
Ray
Robert
Murdo
South Dakota
George McBride
Mason City
Foutz
McBride
Baker
Independence
Gerald Kingery
Lester Blum
Kingery
Chicago
W. H. Stabenow
Evelyn
Sioux City
St. Joseph College of Nursing
Carla Scharoff
Scharpff
Ann " Gales
Fred Smith and
Spirit Lake
Smith
Lenora Heft
California
Lina Schaffer
Cecil Swant
Clemme
Garner
Donald Kingery
Henry Ruffriggy
Maurice Ruffriggy
Decorah
Geneva Martin
Albert Barth
Harry Barth
Greene
Lester Smith
Emmet Graves Home
Vivian Patton
Methodist Church Picnic at Town Park Sunday noon
An all Methodist Church Picnic is planned at Town Park at noon on Sunday June 2. If rain interrupts, the gathering moves to the church basement with cold drinks and ice cream provided.
Workers Conference and Officers Training Day Planned
Marble Rock locals report a Methodist Sunday School workers conference held May 21 with plans and materials ordered for the next quarter. An Officers Training Day for the Women’s Society of Christian Service is slated for June 4 at Central Methodist Church in Charles City. Visitors include Mr and Mrs George Bickmier and Dr and Mrs R K McGill of Mitchel Ontario staying ten days at the Barth home. Ronald Salt of California visiting Marble Rock area. Carl Friedrichs drive to Charles City for daughter Wilma’s visit. and Delia Wilson hosting Fred Ludwig and daughter Laronna from Laurens. Mrs S W McNinch moved to her new home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Sunday School
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Central Methodist Church
Charles City
George Bickmier
R. K. McGill
Mitchel
Ontario
Canada
Bill Barth
Barth
Ronald Salt
California
Belmond
Marble Rock
Carl Friedrichs
Wilma
Wilmett
Illinois
Fred Ludwig
Laronna
Laurens
Delia Wilson
S. W. McNinch
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Dayton W. Mather
Roy's Exchange Mart
WTF
T & M Cities Service
Glenn Lindell
Boys Exchange Mart
Frederica
Bremer County
Calvin K. Kelly
Roach Farms, Inc
Plainfield
Walter Kyle
Ann Roller
Perrin Park
Greene Lee
Ira Marsh
Ray’s Exchange, Mart
McEvoy Produce
Jerry Siemens
Calvin K
State Farm Insurance
Kenneth Cordes
Allison, IA
Kelly
Towa Roach Farms Inc
NOTIC
Floyd County
Tom Zurcher
Vern van Raden
Laura
Alex Wursch
Bale
Acre
Lawrence Puhl
Roach Farms Inc
Grady Hatchery
Rockford
Raymond Hauser
Bremer
Roy’s Exchange Mart
Mec- Evoy Produce
Eldo Meyne
Edna Stauffer
Greene, Iowa
Greene and
Waterloo
Pew
Nora Springs
Ray's Exchange Mart
Stwtf Services
Ralph McDonald
N. Grand
Esther Needham
Stanley Products
Alex Wunseh and Son
Teeple
Hoover F
Buchholz and I
Rollin Ray
Studebaker
FORD
Chevrolet
ALL America
Greene Motor Company
Lowa
Legal Publications
Joy Spaulding
David
Paul Patton
Claud Ewald
Bill Feltus
LeRoy Kingery
Lyle Lewis
Dean Wentworth
Iowa City
Smith- Lamb
Jerry
Terry Grahlman
Maynard Reed
Wilber Munshower
Ronald
Jean Marie Munshower
St. Joseph's Hospital
St. Joseph Hospital
Alex Wunsch & Son
Greene Farm Equipment
New Holland
MM — Ferguson
NG Nant
Beoro
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