Local Families Gather for Visits and Weddings in Iowa Town
A long list of visitors and guests fills social pages as families from Mason City, Charles City, Des Moines, Newton, and other locales converge for weddings, family gatherings, and trips. Notable mentions include Dad's Day at Iowa State, Mayo Clinic eye checkups, and a wedding in Bethel Baptist Church. Several relatives travel to Dubuque and Plainfield for visits and ceremonies, with Dennis Parker on home leave from Fort Benning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faye Schooler
Indianola
Lloyd Clay
Max Clay
Bob Sinnott
Bill
Harlan Saug
Larry
Kathryn Hartigan
Barbara
Mason City
Bill Fluhrer
Charles City
Walter Marsh
Don Marsh
Clair Knoop
Mr. Lang
Ames
The
State University
Pameila
Richard Nelson
Arlington Heights
Ilinois
Kenneth Nelson
Rockford
Charles Gates
Nashua
Bernard Merfeld
Louis Staudt
Russell Staudt
Dubuque
Mary Dacian
Bernard Merfelds
Order of St. Francis
Carl Truex
Iowa City
Ben Sieck
Anthony Ray
Keith Sellon
Gerry and
Joha
Mason Cit
Max Adams
Marble Rock Auxiliary Hosts Floyd County Meeting
Marble Rock American Legion Auxiliary members welcomed Floyd County guests Tuesday at the Marble Rock Hall with about forty registering. Officers Millie Midlang and Nancy Hartwig attended from Osage, with units from Rudd Nora Springs Rockford Charles City and Marble Rock. Chair Etta Armstrong presided. Ed Gerner greeted guests. Entertainment featured Anne Sullivan and Jackie Field. Plans were made for an October Veterans Party at Independence Mental Health Institution. Past County President Charlotte Marshall received a pin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marble Rock
Anne Sullivan
Rockford
Jackie Field
Independence
Floyd County Auxiliary
Charlotte Marshall
Don Woods Feted On 25th Anniversary
Eighteen friends and relatives surprised Don Wood and his spouse on their 25th wedding anniversary at the home Tuesday evening October 6. Out of town guests Mr. and Mrs. Dale Slinger and family of Sonia attended. The evening featured visiting and dessert with ice cream cake and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Wood
Dale Slinger
Sonia
Union Leaders 4-H Club Holds Saturday Meeting
Five members and one leader met at LaDonna and Patricia Willsher home on Saturday October 10. LaDonna led the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flat. Members gave talks on meat inspection stamps and storage and demonstrated cooking bacon ground beef and silverware cleaning with a lunch served afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4-H
LaDonna
Patricia Willsher
LaDonna Willsher
Sandra Balkenende
Beverly Fish
Methodist Society Met on Thursday
The Woman's Society of Christian Service met Thursday afternoon in Fellowship Hall at the Methodist Church after an Executive Committee meeting. Devotions and Lesson led by Mrs. Marvin Bushbaum and Mrs. Willard Feltus on The Young American Mother Who is She.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Fellowship Hall
Methodist Church
Marvin Bushbaum
Willard Feltus
Elizabeth Oeser
Cuff Wilson
John Chambers
Robert Carney
John Byers
Dean Tweed
Lester Blum
George Baker
Priscilla Circle
Esther Circle
Florence Wilson
Mrs Ben Theiman Returns Home From Cedar Valley Hospital
Mrs Ben Theiman was discharged Saturday after a stay at Cedar Valley Hospital in Charles City for treatment that began Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Theiman
Cedar Valley Hospital
Charles City
Bridge Club Luncheon and Bridge Hosts in Charles City
Mrs Will Barth hosted the Wednesday Bridge Club at the Boulevarde in Charles City with guests Mrs Walter Marsh and Mrs Herschel Handley. After a one oclock luncheon the high at the bridge tables went to Mrs Herschel Handley and second to Mrs Cecil Swant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Barth
Walter Marsh
Herschel Handley
Barth
Boulevarde
Charles City
Cecil Swant
Study Club Met With Mrs Bucklen
The Marble Rock Study Club met Tuesday evening at Mrs Kenneth Bucklens home with guests Mrs Marian Frascht of Charles City Mrs Elizabeth Oeser Mrs Jim Overby and Pearl Knoop The honored guest was Mrs Eva McNinch a charter member who attended The 730 dessert luncheon was served by Mrs Bucklen Mrs Frascht spoke on interior decorating focusing on home carpeting Fifteen members answered roll and suggested a home furnishings change Mrs McNinch read an inspirational piece
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Bucklen
Marble Rock
Roof Fire at Arhart Residence Promptly Contained
The Marble Rock Fire Department responded to a roof fire at the Earl Arhart residence west of town on Tuesday forenoon. Sparks from the chimney started the blaze. Rural mail carrier Bud Morriss reported the alarm, and the Arharts credit his timely action with limiting roof damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marble Rock
Earl Arhart
Bud Morriss
Arhart
Garden Club Meeting Hosted by Mrs Fish in Marble Rock
Mrs Verne Fish welcomed the Marble Rock Garden Club at her home on Tuesday afternoon with guest Mrs Eldred Franke of Marshalltown. Roll call hinted at winter prep while Pearl Knoop spoke on native Iowa birds and habits and Mrs Franke discussed flower arrangements for a niche. A lunch followed.
Marber Rock Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits and Weddings
Marble Rock residents report a busy weekend with Judy Adams wedding to Dale Stearn at Bethel Baptist Church. Ike Wyatt and wife from Minneapolis attended, visiting Judy’s family in Le Roy and Clarksville. Numerous guests from Greene, Charles City, Des Moines, Storm Lake, and other towns joined family gatherings, dinners, and a Witter family picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ike Wyatt
Minneapolis
Judy Adams
Dale Stearn
Bethel Baptist Church
Laurel Ahart
Judy
Gerald Adams
Wyatt
Washington D. C
Indiana
Inois
Leo Wood
Don Wood
DeLone Wood
Leroy
Minnesota
Gordon Wood
Greene
Wesley Chambers
Max Wood
Charles City
Dick Brownsle
Rochester
Pearl Goss
Jennie O'Neill
Aberdeen
South Dakota
Miss Goss
Bruce Goss
Donald Salt
Independence
Dan Gay
29 Palms
California
Weldon Salt
Clarence Barr
Genevieve Staudt
Sam Logsdon
Corwith
Carlos Freemiller
Mary Jo, Oelwein
Ralph Beane
Blaine Beane
Debra
Sioux City
Amer Roth
Storm Lake
Walter Flesher
May Williams
Rockwell
Gold Key
Hampton
Owen Adams
Max Adams
Witter
Dera Knoop
Pearl Knoop
Earl Witter
Teighton
Jerald Zimmerman
Des Moines
Jim Hoyman
Ford lineup teased with economy gains and power
A fragment notes Ford introduces a refreshed line with improved economy and performance. Mentions Falcon savings and Fairlane power, promising more excitement and total performance at dealer level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Falcon
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Lawrence Rossi
Robert Lassiter
John Rossi
St. Paul
Earl Staudt
Roger Staudt
Ernest Boardman
San Bernardino
Russell Smith
Canada
First Baptist Church
Plainfield
Andy Swanson
Omaha
Tristate
American Baptist Convention
Kenneth Stilie
Farmly
Lee Adams
Cresco
Jerry Adams
Daisie Parker
Harry Merfeld
Floyd
Edgar Parker
Dennis
Diane
Merfeld
Dennis Parker
Fort Benning
Georgia
County Auxiliary
Don Woods
Methodist Society
Bridge Club
Litterer Window Company
15Th Avenue
Lows
Contact Litterer Window CO
Ae AY
ASC
Tyler
Glenn Ressler
Gus Heidenwirth
Greene Farm Equipment and Agriculture Co
Iowa
Jachive
Garden Club
Washer, R. Wigerator
S. D. Pooley Lumber Company
Wweee
ES Furnace
Thermofio, Williamson and Moncriff Furnaces
Wunsch Plumbing and Heating
Weer
Greene, Iowa
Jennings
Pontiac
BUICK
Kelly ST
Franklin Schuknecht
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