Union Leaders Held Mothers Tea 4-H Club Installation
The Union Leaders 4-H Club held its Mothers Tea and installed officers at the Lutheran Church on October 9 1957. Jane Balkenende presided with officers Jane Balkenende president Margaret Shultz vice president Ruth Adams secretary Judy Hildebrand treasurer Linda Hillman historian Judy Johnson reporter. Camille O'Dowd installed as county vice president. Barbara Johnson spoke about the club in Mexico and Ruth Natwig explained 4-H record books to new members. A skit by Judy Johnson and Terry Grahman and a speech by Judy Hildebrand highlighted the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Church
Jane Balkenende
Margaret Shultz
Ruth Adams
Judy Hildebrand
Linda Hillman
Judy Johnson
Camille O'Dowd
Barbara Johnson
Mexico
Ruth Natwig
Terry Grahiman
Ruth Adams Jed
Birthday Club Meets for Wednesday Bridge Grace
Mrs Art Asmussen hosted the Birthday Club on Wednesday afternoon at her home with a 1:00 luncheon. Guests included Thelma Carrott of Rockford and Edward Merfeld. High score at the bridge tables went to Walter Bohl and second to Talmer Dahlen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Asmussen
Thelma Carrott
Rockford
Edward Merfeld
Walter Bohl
Talmer Dahlen
Edi Patton Honored At Shower in Charles City
Edi Patton was honored at a pre nuptial shower Saturday hosted by Mrs Bill Fluhrer of Charles City at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Walter Marsh. Fifteen guests attended as entertainment was furnished by several guests and the bride to be received many gifts. The hostess served afternoon refreshments as each member introduced their mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edi Patton
Bill Fluhrer
Charles City
Williamson Randall marry in Waterloo ceremony
Janice Kay Williamson daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Percy H. Williamson of Waterloo and Eldon F. Randall son of Mr. and Mrs W D. Randall of Charles City were married at 7 30 p m Saturday at Calvary Evangelical United Brethren Church in Waterloo. The Rev R C Pfaltzgraff officiated the double ring ceremony with a floor length gown of hand clipped lace and a veil. She carried orange delight roses and stephanotis on a white Bible. Maid of honor Joanne Netley and bridesmaid Gloria Marshall wore apricot and green gowns with matching coronets. Maurice Randall was best man and Arlin Enaball a groomsman. Ushers included Dave Williamson Roger Merfeld and Glenn Eickelberg Jr. Flower girl Mary Anderson ring bearer Dean Eickelberg and candlelighter Larry Walters. A reception followed in the church parlors. The couple will live at 1930 Hawthorne Street in Waterloo. The bride and groom are employed by Rath Packing Co. Out of town guests included the bride’s great aunt Mrs. Carrin Himmon of Glendale California and great uncle Percy Funk of Shelton Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice Kay Williamson
Percy H. Willamson
Waterloo
Eldon F. Randall
W.D. Randall
Charles City
Calvary Evangelical United Brethren Church
R. C. Pfaltzgraff
Joanne Netley
Gloria Marshall
Fort Dodge
Maurice Randall
Arlin Enaball
Dave Williamson
Roger Merfeld
Glenn Eickelberg, Jr
Mary Anderson
Dean Eickelberg
Larry Walters
Howard Stealy
Glenn Hickelberg
Harold Bronderson
Hawthorne Street
Rath Packing Co
Rath Packing Company
Carrin Himmon
Glendale
California
Percy Funk
Shelton
Washington
Marble Rock Personal Notes and Visits Across Areas
Marble Rock community notices cover visits from Charles City and Mitchell Ontario Canada. Church activities include Bethel Baptist Fellowship supper, Christmas Seals kickoff at Club Iowa, Methodist Sunday School party, and Forty Hour Devotions at St Mary's in Roseville. Residents travel to Howards Ridge Missouri, Waterloo, and Latimer, with multiple family gatherings and dinners in Marble Rock and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Parker
Charles City
Bethel Baptist Church
Vern Prugh
Spaulding House
Harry Fink
Will Barth
Mitchell
Ontario
Canada
Marilyn
Arlene Bohl
New Hampton
Herman Nikalos
Ronald Kramer
Wayne Spaulding
Ralston
Iowa
Marble Rock
Wayne
Morehouse
Joan Kelly
Mason City
Anne Hart
Arlie Wedeking
Pearl Knoop
Leo Crahan Rites Held After Death in Car Crash
E. Leo Crahan 68 died at 3:00 am October 29 following a car crash that killed his wife October 18. He was born February 26, 1891 in Rolfe Iowa and married Mary Barnard September 3, 1918. Survived by two daughters, one son, six grandchildren, five sisters, one brother, parents and a sister precede him in death. Rosary and funeral services held in Charles City and Nashua with burial in Calvary Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Leo Charhan
Cedar Valley Hospital
Charles City
Mr. Crahan
Rolfe
Iowa
Mary Barnard
St. Michael Church
Nashua
Holy Name Society
Knights of Columbus
The
American Legion
Lions Club of
Marble Rock
First Security Bank
Marcus Herman
Alex Mihm
Fort Atkinson
William Crahan
Morrison
Colorado
Margaret Crahan
John Feld
Esther
Elmer Cusack
Nonie
Harold Sanford
Grace
Nellie Keen
Clement
Oelwein
Mamie Search
Grossman Funeral Home
Calvary Cemetery
Study Club Meets at Mrs Fred Smith Home
Mrs Fred Smith hosted the Study Club at her home on Friday evening. She presented an evening lesson on Community Service performed by womens clubs nationwide and served a 8:00 o clock dessert lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Smith
Truex Daughter Charlotte Becomes Licensed Practical Nurse
Mr and Mrs Carl Truex announce their daughter Charlotte passed the state board of examination as a practical nurse and has received her license she is employed at the State Hospital in Iowa City
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Truex
Charlotte
State Hospital
Iowa City
Fall County Meeting of American Legion Auxiliary Held
Mrs Anne Hart Pearl Knoop Mrs Rudy Schwartz and others attended the Fall County Meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary Tuesday evening at the Legion Hall in Charles City. Refreshments were served during the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Hart
Pearl Knoop
Rudy Schwartz
al Marshall
Edward Merfeld
Ed Gerner
Fall County
American Legson Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Charles City
Also Mentioned on This Page
Birthday Club
Shower
Hamiltons Funeral Chapel
Janice Williamson
Eldon Randall
Standard Station
Hobart M. Cable
M. W
Marble Rock Personals
Swant
Cecil Swant
Cliff Wilson
St. Mary’s Church
Roseille
Lila Lines
Ed Lines
Harry Lines
al Garrison
Guy Lines
Ges
Howards Ridge
Missouri
Douglas Truex
Mervin Hinrichsen
Vivian Patton
Betty
David
Marson City
George Wedeking
Max
Betty Kielsmier
Ida Weatherwax
Art Tiedt
Waverly
L. W. Markwardt
Latimer
Leo Wood
Weshe Chambers
Barbara
Greene
Don Wood
Judy
Russell Smith
Charles Handt
Herman Nikolas
Russell
Club
de Lone Wood
Leo Crahan
Frank Buhr
Don Hoy
Sheffield Firemans
Dick Coette
the Golden
Eddy Howard
Aragon Orchestra
Merrill D. Winfield
Pooley Lumber Company
Gelery
Monarch Gatsuf
Charmin Tissue Nee
Rath Black Hawk Ergon
Charmin
Aerowax
Paseo
Rocord
Cuba
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