Jeanne Vorhes Feted at Shower
A Friday bridal shower for Jeanne Vorhes was hosted in the Methodist Church with guests from Mason City Rudd and Rockford. Hosts included Mrs. Jim Overby Mrs. John Chambers Mrs. Arlie Wedeking and Lorene Wedeking. Nearest relatives assisted with gift opening and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Overby
John Chambers
Arlie Wedeking
Lorene Wedeking
Jeanne Vorhes
Robert Heft
Lorene
Sigourney
Lyle Enabait
Rockford
Pat LaCoste
Mason City
Jeanne
Kenneth Heft
Verne Vorhes
Jack Field
Charles City
Rudd
Bridge Club Holds Luncheon at Mrs Bohl Home
Mrs Walter Bohl hosted the Wednesday Bridge Club at her residence with a one oclock luncheon. Lola Pringle won high at the bridge tables and Jim Stone finished second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Bohl
Bohl
Lola Pringle
Jim Stone
Marble Rock Lions Club Meets for Dinner and Films
The Marble Rock Lions Club held its Thursday evening meeting at Town Hall with Anna Hart as chairman and the American Legion Auxiliary. A six thirty dinner was served as new members Robert Staudt Russell Staudt and Earl Parcher were welcomed. Principal Ralph Bean showed weather films and the group discussed the Dutch elm disease issue with Extension Service pamphlets from Ames.
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Marble Rock
Lions’ Club
Anna Hart
American Legion Auxiliary
Town Hall
Robert and Russell Staudt
Earl Parcher
Ralph Bean
Ames
Betterway Club Met In Fluhrer Home
The Scott Betterway Club met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Bill Fluhrer in her home rural Charles City. Mrs. Don Fluhrer of Charles City was a guest. Following the two o clock dessert luncheon, high at the card tables was won by Mrs. Leon Marsh, low by Mrs. Lester Smith and traveling by Mrs. Walter Marsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Betterway Club
Bill Fluhrer
Charles City
Don Fluhrer
Leon Marsh
Lester Smith
Walter Marsh
Marble Rock Study Club Hosts Guest Speaker
Marble Rock Study Club met at Town Hall with Mrs. Henry Ewald and Mrs. Robert Carney as hosts. Rockford Women's Club members and Marble Rock friends attended as guests. Dick Morell of Morell Jewelers Mason City shared slides from his South Africa trip as a representative of the American Society of Gemologists, highlighting visits to diamond mines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marble Rock
Town Hall
Henry Ewald
Robert Carney
Rockford
Mason City
Morell
South Africa
American Society of Gemologists
Mrs. Joe Squires Feted at Shower
The Missionary Society of Bethel Baptist Church held a post nuptial shower in the church basement Friday afternoon to honor Mrs. Joe Squires. Devotions were led by Mrs. Cleland Maxson, followed by pencil and paper games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Society of Bethel Baptist Church
Joe Squires
Cleland Maxson
Malcom Ott
Maurice Lines
Carl Truex
Harold Thomas
Greene
Union Feeders 4-H Club Meets in Union Township
The Union Feeders 4-H Club met Monday evening November 14 with seven members and one leader present. Gary Staudt and Danny Krull were welcomed as new members. The 1967 calendars and fair checks were handed out. An Extension Election will be held at the Methodist Church on Monday evening November 21. A potluck supper precedes the meeting, and Pete Vorhes will show Colorado trip slides sponsored by Farmers cooperatives. Each 4-H club will have a part in the program. The club will read its year end summary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Michael Ewald
Gary Staudt
Danny Krull
Methodist
Union Township
Pete Vorhes
Colorado
Farmers Cooperatives
Bethel Baptist Church Missionary Society Meets in Charles City
Mrs Ilo Bass hosted the Bethel Baptist Church Missionary Society meeting on Thursday. Mrs Cleland Maxson led the lesson "New Dimensions in Christian Mission." Mrs Bass as vice president conducted the business. Announcement: a Church World Service truck will come to Charles City soon and clothing items may be delivered to the church. Mrs Bass served lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Missionary Society
Ilo Bass
Missionary Society of Bethel Baptist Church
Cleland Maxson
Bass
Church World Service
Charles City
Open House at Marble Rock School Displayed AV Equipment
Marble Rock School hosted an open house on Wednesday evening. Larry Hicok, Audio Visual Director, demonstrated newly installed equipment for Marble Rock classes. Parents toured classrooms where teachers showed educational materials. A fellowship time in the dining room concluded the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marble Rock
Larry Hicok
Mrs Maynard Reed Admitted For Tests at Floyd County Memorial
Mrs Maynard Reed entered Floyd County Memorial Hospital in Charles City on Wednesday for tests and treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard Reed
Floyd County Memorial Hospital
Charles City
Local Open House Celebrates 75th Birthday for L W Markwardt
Marble Rock residents joined in at Latimer Thursday evening to honor L W Markwardt on his 75th birthday. Nearby, Lloyd Clay visited in Mason City and Mrs. Maude McCauley visited family in Charles City. Church groups held leadership training and a Floyd County United Church Women meeting with Iowa leaders in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlie Wedeking
Latimer
L. W. Markwardt
Lloyd Clay
Mason City
Dora Knoop
Pearl
Cecil Swant
Robert Carney
Methodist Church
Harold Thomas
Walter Marsh
Bethel Baptist Church
Floyd County Church
St. Charles Church
Charles City
Don Schlick
Floyd County
Perry Grier
Waterloo
United Church Women of Iowa
Wayne Overholser
United Church Women of
Arnold Haller
Leroy Kingery
Eran Church
Gora Tudu
Northern Evangelical Lutheran Church In
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Lion’s Club
Betterway Club
Fluhrer
Ford, New Idea & Farmhand
Dave Markle
Chas. R
Ray
Sperry-Ray Insurance
Wunsch Plumbing and Heating
Franklin Schuknecht
Iowa
Maude McCauley
Frank Johnston
Clarence Reinhart
Jim Bailey
Plymouth
Des Moines
Iowa Association of School Boards
Harrison Salsbury
New York Times
Haller
Kingery
Irving van Raden
Dial Ferm
Ket
Folger’s
Dranle’s
Drane
del Monte
Johann Haviland
Hershey
Jack Spratt
OLEO
Hiland
Twin Pac
Robin Hood
B. Bag
Campbell’s Soups
Carpets - Ye
AJ Asa
Merican Partis
Greene — Lowa
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