UNICEF Halloween party raises funds in Marble Rock
About 175 children were entertained at the school house on Halloween night for a UNICEF party. The group collected 79.20 dollars to be sent to UNICEF. Sponsoring groups included the Methodist Lutheran Catholic Bethel Baptist and Faith Baptist Churches, the Study Club, Lions Club and the American Legion Auxiliary.
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Unicef
Methodist, Lutheran, Catholic
Bethel Baptist
Faith Baptist
The
Study Club
Lions’ Club
American Legion Auxiliary
Cub Scouts Hold Recent Pack Meeting at School House
The Cub Scout Pack met Monday October 30 at the school house. Awards were given to Tony Smith for gold arrow, Dennis Connery for gold arrow and Denner bar, Dennis Fisher for Bear badge and gold arrow, Jerry Etzen for silver arrow and Denner bar, Lee Roy Willsher for gold arrow and Denner bar, Jim Fish for gold arrow and silver arrow, and Randy Tweed for Denner bar. Den One presented a skit titled Our American Flag.
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Tony Smith
Dennis Connerly
Dennis Fisher
Jerry Etzen
Lee Roy Willsher
Jim Fish
Randy Tweed
den One
4-H Award Night Speaker To Address Floyd County Event
Ray Cunningham, state representative and longtime Iowa State YMCA secretary, will speak at Floyd County 4-H Awards Night. The program, open to the public, honors local 4-H members and leaders at Charles City High School Auditorium Friday at 7:45 p.m. Two honorary memberships will be conferred on friends of 4-H.
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Ray Cunningham
Halloween Parties Held at Faith Baptist Church
Jet Cadets attended Monday after school while Senior Youth Group gathered in the evening and Little Lambs met the prior Friday. The events reflect church activities for youth and children over the Halloween period.
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Faith Baptist Church
Jet Cadets
The
Little Lambs
Overbys Celebrate 50th Anniversary At Swiss Valley
Jim Overbys spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Dyas Overby at Swiss Valley near Dubuque. On Saturday evening they hosted a surprise gathering of close friends honoring the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Dyas Overby. Mrs Arlie Wedeking baked and decorated the anniversary cake.
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Jim Overby
David
Lynne
University
Iowa City
Mr. Overby
Dyas Overby
Swiss Valley
Dubuque
Overby
Arlie Wedeking
Study Club Hosts Monticello Program at Home
Mrs Alfred Grahlman hosted the Study Club at her home Thursday evening October 26. After an eight o'clock dessert luncheon she presented a Monticello program with slides from the families’ summer trip east. Guests included Mrs Maynard Reed and Mrs Herschel Handley.
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Alfred Grahlman
Grahlman
Monticello
Thomas Jefferson
Maynard Reed
Herschel Handley
Lion's Club Meeting Discusses Marble Rock Postal Change
The Lion's Club metThursday evening in the American Legion Hall with St. Cecelia Circle ladies serving supper. John Ludwig explained Marble Rock postal service changes, moving to Star Route trucks instead of Highway Post Office.
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Lion’s Club
American Legion Hall
St. Cecelia Circle
John Ludwig
Marble Rock
Robert Bullemer 50th Wedding Anniversary Celebrated
Robert Bullemer and spouse marked their 50th anniversary with a family dinner at home on Saturday and an open house at the Methodist Church on Sunday. Guests included children Harold Brown and D B Bullemer, grandchildren Robert Brown and Ronald Maine, great grandchildren, and many out of town relatives from Washington, California, Minnesota, and Iowa.
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Robert Bullemers
Robert
Bullemer
Harold Brown
Galesburg
Tiinois
D. B. Bullemer
Wapello
Robert Brown
Tinois
James R. Maine
Ronald
Debra Brown
Lisa Kay Maine
Earl Arhart
Dufford Wilson
Rudolph Schwartz
Delia Wilson
Robert Foutz
Lester Blum
John Oeser
Vancouver
Washington
Long Beach
California
Bricelyn
Elmore and
Frost
Minnesota
Ilnois
Ackley
Lakota
Northwood
Decorah
Ledyard
Rockford
Woden
Garner
Mason City
St. Ansgar
Greene
Manly
Swea City
Marble Rock
Schmidtke Family Moves Into Goodrich House
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schmidtke and their baby son have relocated to the Goodrich residence on Bradford Street as their new home.
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Fred Schmidtke
Goodrich House
Bradford Street
Mrs Jerome Pitz Feted At Shower
Mrs Jerome Pitz of Charles City was honored at a Pink and Blue Shower hosted by her parents Gordon Rex and wife Friday night in their home Relatives and friends attended with hostesses Mrs Don Ritter Nora Springs and Mrs Louis Kolber Alta Vista assisting
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Jerome Pitz
Charles City
Gordon Rex
Don Ritter
Nora Springs
Louis Kolber
Alta Vista
1962 Ford Fairlane 500 flagship for all buyers
The 1962 Ford Fairlane 500 sits between Galaxie and Falcon in size and price. It offers roomy comfort ride and performance while staying affordable versus compact cars. The car is described as nimble yet powerful with economical fuel use.
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Ford
America
U.S.A
Union Leaders Met On Saturday 4-H Club meeting notes
The Union Leaders 4-H Club met Saturday November 4 at Marble Rock School. Twenty one members and three leaders attended. The group discussed record books and planned December activities. Mary Ahart joined as a new member. Nancy Schafer and Bonnie Schafer served refreshments. Mary Ewald was the reporter.
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Marble Rock
Mary Ahart
Nancy
Bonnie Schafer
Mary Ewald
In Hospital Jim McNeilus Is A Patient In University Hospital
Jim McNeilus remains hospitalized in University Hospital Iowa City for examination and treatment. Medical staff are evaluating his condition and planning ongoing care.
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Jim McNeilus
University Hospital
Iowa City
Enabnits Host Bridge Club Dessert Winners Named
Mrs. Ed Enabnit hosted the Contract Bridge Club at her home on Wednesday evening. A seven o'clock dessert luncheon was served and high score at the bridge tables went to Mrs. Florence Schmitt with second place to Mrs. Walter Marsh.
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Ed Enabnit
Contract Bridge Club
Enabnit
Florence Schmitt
Walter Marsh
Rebekah Circle Hosts Card Party at Hall
Mrs. Rudolph Schwartz welcomed the Rebekah Circle to the Hall on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Gladys Losee won high, Mrs. Nina Palmer won traveling, and Mrs. Conrad Blum took low at the card tables. Mrs. Schwartz served a lunch at the close of the event.
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Rudolph Schwartz
Rebekah Circle
Gladys Losee
Nina Palmer
Conrad Blum
Schwartz
Dean Tweed Opens TV Repair Shop in Morgan Building
Mr and Mrs Dean Tweed and family have moved into the Morgan Building on North Main Street which they remodeled into a home and shop. Mr Tweed has opened a TV and small appliance repair shop on the first floor.
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Dean Tweed
Morgan
North Main Street
Mr. Tweed
T.V
Mission Circle Holds Sewing Afternoon at Bethel Baptist
Mission Circle of Bethel Baptist Church met at Mrs. Dixon Marsh’s home to sew and share devotions led by Mrs. Gene Bass and Mrs. Daisie Parker. The hostess served refreshments to conclude the afternoon.
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Dixon Marsh
Bethel Baptist Church
Gene Bass
Daisie Parker
Marsh
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Cub Scouts
Willaus
Oulkaty
Greener
Jim Overbys
Greene, Fowa
Lennox Furnaces
Greene Farm Equip. & Agric. Company
Galaxie
Falcon
Klassi Motors
Iowa
Bridge Club
Enabnits
Rebekah
Mission Circle Met
Duncan Hines
Folger’s
Wilderness
P.pox
U. S. NO
Moore Bay
Pillsbury
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