Tornado survivor recovers in Waterloo hospital and library awards
Reports say David Schlader is recovering in Alien Memorial Hospital Waterloo after injuries from the Charles City May 15 tornado, including a foot amputation. The Marble Rock Library Board purchased 1967 Newbery winner E L Konigsburg and 1967 Caldecott winner Ed Emberley books funded by Hi Neighbor Club and overdue fines. Church circles meet with lessons on urban issues, inner city life, and family entertainment, each group sharing lunches or cookies.
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David Schlader
Alien Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Charles City
David
Newbery
Caldecott
E. L. Konigsburg
Basil E. Frankweiler
Caldecott Ward
Ed Emberley
Drummer Hoff
Marble Rock Library Board
Hi Neighbor Club
Six Grandchildren Graduate High School Twin Pair Trio
Mrs Lyla Lines has six grandchildren graduating this year three pairs of twins Lorraine and LaRay Lines twin daughters of Galen Lines from Belle Plaine Arthur and Allan Lines twin sons of Arthur Lines Stev en and Stanley Nash twin sons of Merle Nash graduate this week from Rudd Rockford Marble Rock Community High School They were in the class of 1968 at Rockford until the Galen Lines family moved to Belle Plaine about a year ago.
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Lyla Lines
Lorraine and
LaRay Lines
Galen Lines
Belle Plaine
Arthur and
Allan Lines
Arthur Lines
Steven
Stanley Nash
Merle Nash
Rudd-Rockford
Marble Rock
Rockford
Bridge Club Meets at Mrs Herschel Handley Home
The Contract Bridge Club gathered Wednesday evening at Mrs. Handley’s home after a 7:00 dessert luncheon. High at the bridge tables went to Mrs. Jim Stone, with Mrs. Weldon Sult placing second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herschel Handley
Contract Bridge Club
Handley
Jim Stone
Weldon Sult
Clean Up Continues In Tornado Areas
Cleanup work continues in the storm areas with community members aiding physical work and donations. Marble Rock churches provided food and served at the Salvation Army in Charles City, some food going to the Red Cross. Nearby rural farmers contributed equipment and meals to assist their neighbors.
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Marble Rock
Salvation Army
Charles City
Red Cross
Betterway Club Hosts Dessert Luncheon At Mrs Staudts
The Scott Betterway Club met at Mrs. Roger Staudts home on Tuesday afternoon with a 2:00 o'clock dessert luncheon. High at the card tables was won by Mrs. Walter Marsh, traveling by Mrs. Wendell Boggess, and low by Mrs. Don Marsh. New library hours begin June at Marble Rock Library with summer schedule: open 2:30 to 5:30 p.m. Mondays and 2:30 to 5:30 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
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Roger Staudt
Scott Betterway Club
Staudt
Walter Marsh
Wendell Boggess
Don Marsh
Public
Marble Rock
Marble Rock 500 Club meets for card game noon
The 500 Club met at John son’s Cafe in Marble Rock on Tuesday noon then visited Mrs Louis Staudt’s home to play 500. Mrs Joe Staudt won high score, Mrs Louis Staudt second. No prizes awarded.
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Johnson's Cafe
Marble Rock
Louis Staudt
Joe Staudt
Fire call to barn on Schrader farm northeast of town
Marble Rock Fire Department responded Thursday forenoon to extinguish a blaze in an old brooder house on the David Schrader farm located northeast of town.
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Marble Rock
David Schrader
Judy Smith Hosts Classmates Party Before Graduation
Judy Smith entertained a group of her classmates at home Wednesday evening to mark the senior year’s pleasant ending. They are set to graduate this week from Rudd-Rockford-Marble Rock Community High School.
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Judy Smith
Rudd-Rockford
Marble Rock
Union Busy Bees Grooming Contest Honors Local 4-H
The Union Busy Bees 4-H Club held its annual Better Grooming Contest at the Roseville Gym with judges Mrs. Vern Fish and Mrs. Ronnie Staudt. Winners: Senior Jane Dolan, Intermediate Nancy Tack with Julie Ewald as alternate, Juniors MaDonna Dolan with Vicki Rex as alternate. filmstrips on grooming and sewing shown. lunch served. reporter Julie Ewald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Busy Bees 4-H Club
Roseville
Vern Fish
Ronnie Staudt
Jane Dolan
Nancy Tack
Julie Ewald
MaDonna Dolan
Vicki Rex
Alumni Reunion Planned For Marble Rock High School
Marble Rock Iowa secretary Pearl Knoop urges alumni to send addresses of former teachers for the August reunion and picnic. The notice seeks wide attendance and asks confirming locations to reach retired staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marble Rock High School
Pearl Knoop
Marble Rock
Iowa
Baptist Women Meet at Bethel Church Hostess Home
Mrs Malcolm Ott welcomed American Baptist Women of Bethel Baptist Church at her residence Thursday afternoon. The gathering featured reports, fellowship, and plans for upcoming church activities led by church members and officers.
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Malcolm Ott
American Baptist Women of
Bethel Baptist Church
Missionary lesson on Burma leads church program
Walter Marsh presented a missionary lesson on Burma. The business meeting followed the program. Mrs. Ott served a lunch at the close of the afternoon.
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Women’s Society of Christian Service
The
Methodist Church
Irene
Marvin Bushbaum
Verne Vorhes
Bushbaum
Delia Circle
Lester Smith
Grace Sebaugh
Inner City
Smith
Doris Circle
Walter Marsh
Burma
Marble Rock Pair Pick Up Daughter From Ames
Marble Rock locals Mr and Mrs Raymond Gerhard drove to Ames Friday to fetch their daughter Lou Ann who has completed her sophomore year as a student at the State University there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Gerhard
Ames
Lou Ann
The
State University
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Harris Convalescent Home
Bridge Club
Betterway Club
Farvutual Insurance
Glenn M. Ressler
Butler County Mutual
Greene
Busy Bees
Peoples J Natural Gas Division
Northern Natural Gas Company
Nme
Baptist
Dralle
C Greene
Dralle’s
L. Loughlin
Elsheimer
Bankos
Rater Omi
Hershey
Margarie
Shadd-Bartush Foods
Ine
CRIS
Pack
Campbell
Monarch
Emeron SA
Hiland
Twin Pac
Jean
Eagh
Bex
Greene, Iowa
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