Marble Rock Fire Dept Answers Four Calls
The Marble Rock Fire Department responded to four incidents in the past week including a trailer camper fire on highway 14 east of town, a blaze near the cemetery, a hay-filled old house on Hillman place, and a combine fire belonging to Matt Schmitt. The Marble Rock Study Club announces an Arts Crafts and Hobby Show on November 11 at the Town Hall with two sessions, display tables, possible sale items, and refreshments.
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Marble Rock
Highway 14
Hillman Place
Matt Schmitt
Marble Rock Town Hall
Scott Township Extension Council Election Set for Nov 8
The Floyd County Extension Office announces the Scott Township election to be held at 8:00 p.m. November 8 in the Scott Center Town Hall. A nominating committee proposes at least two candidates. nominations from the floor are allowed. Mrs. Roy Keith is secretary. Voting eligibility includes Scott Township residents of voting age.
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Scott Township
Scott Township Extension Council
Scott Center
Richard Rohwedder
Floyd County Extension Council
Clara Knoop
William Abell
Andy Frasch
Lori Lindloff Baptized at United Methodist Church
Lori Ann Lindloff, three months old, was baptized at morning services in the United Methodist Church. She was presented for baptism by her parents and was the first baby baptized since the new baptismal font was installed. Grandparents and relatives attended and were dinner guests afterward, with additional afternoon and evening visits noted. Richard Reints serves in the U S Army at Fort Sheridan.
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Lori Lindloff
Lori Ann
Richard Lindloff
United Methodist Church
Leo Petiit
Clarksville
Chris Lindloff
Richard Reints
Kevin Lee
U. S. Army
Fort Sheridan
Illinois
Ronnie Schriever
Todd
Troy
Don Schwartz
Lisa
Bethel Baptist Church Hosts Monday Potluck Supper
Bethel Baptist Church members gathered at the church last Monday evening for their monthly potluck supper and fellowship time, sharing food and community.
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Bethel Baptist Church
Bridge Party At Mrs Hall Home Hosts Courtesy Event
Mrs. Frank Hall hosted a courtesy bridge party at her home on Thursday after a one o'clock tea. Three tables played with Leona Horn of Osage winning high and Mrs. Paul Bucklen taking second. An out of town guest, Mrs. Galen Gates of Greene, joined the event.
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Hall
Frank Hall
Leona Horn
Osage
Paul Bucklen
Galen Gates
Greene
UNICEF Drive Totals $60.65 From Community Tour
A total of 60.65 was received for UNICEF Thursday evening after children toured the town and returned to the school gym. Junior high entertained and parties followed at United Methodist, Lutheran and Bethel Baptist Churches for grade school students. Sponsoring groups included church women’s societies, St Mary’s Rosary Society, the Study Club, the American Legion Auxiliary and the Lions Club.
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Unicef
United Methodist
Lutheran
Bethel Baptist
Women’s Societies
Rosary Society
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Study Club
American Legion Auxiliary
The
Lion’s Club
Mrs Maude Wilson Taken Back to Clarion Hospital
Mrs Maude Wilson was returned to Clarion Hospital on Wednesday after a visit, with authorities noting her condition pending further updates.
Mrs Stone Hosts Bridge Club Gathering at Home
Mrs Jim Stone acted as hostess in her home for the Wednesday Bridge Club luncheon followed by bridge. Guests included Miss Genevieve Staudt and Mrs Walden Salt. High at the tables went to Mrs Marcus Staudt, second to Mrs Walter Bohl.
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Jim Stone
Genevieve Staudt
Walden Salt
Marcus Staudt
Walter Bohl
Marble Rock Library Fund Thanks Donors and Honorary Memory
The Marble Rock Library Board expresses gratitude for contributions to the Library Fund. Donors include Scott Hustlerettes 4-H Club, Mrs. Don Harms, and Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Gerhard in memory of Charles Hoil.
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Marble Rock
Local social notes from Marble Rock area
Marble Rock area residents host and visit relatives in Cedar Falls Mason City Manchester and Florida travel plans appear throughout a weekend- long set of suppers and church events. Notable mentions include Ed and Lyla Lines visiting Nora Huggett and Willard Nielsen and Gary Gerritson’s upcoming Vietnam deployment amid district Methodist Men rally attendance.
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Ed Lines
Rockford
Lyla Lines
Nora Huggett
George Kallas
Mason City
Willard Nielsen
Kathy Merfeld
Cedar Falls
Bernard Merfeld
Carter-Balkenende
Anne Kobberman
Fort Dodge
Don Krambeer
Edward Gerner
Arthur Cook
Bay City
Michigan
Leo Fisher
Jacksonville
Florida
Elizabeth Oeser
Mike Weiss
Carey Ann
Charles City
Galen Lines
Belle Plaine
Laurel Ahart
Christmas Seal letters meeting in Floyd church
Residents from Marble Rock Union Township and Scott Town gathered at the Floyd church Thursday forenoon to prepare Christmas Seal letters. Attendees included chairmen Mrs Walter Marsh and Mrs Gerald Hildebrand, plus aides Mrs Cecil Swant and Miss Pearl Urdar, with Mrs Dean Ott, Mrs Knoop, and Nora Hug Eldred Mathers assisting before Mrs Laura Weggint left for home in Denver, Colorado.
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Floyd
Walter Marsh
Marble Rock
Cecil Swant
Gerald Hildebrand
Union Township
Pearl Urday
Dean Ott
Knoop
Nora Hug- Eldred Mathers
Clair
Laura Weggint
Scott Town Home
Denver
Colorado
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van Camp
Elsheimer
Mly
Astm
Pedeem This
Bismarks
Jack Spratt
Bisquick
Folger’s
del Monte
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