Good Neighbor Deeds At L Kingery Home
Marble Rock neighbors aided Leroy Kingery family after his accident hospitalization. Workers moved corn, then harvested 140 acres of beans with several volunteers assisting. Bean ground plowed by a team, meals prepared by Mrs Parker, and weekly truck deliveries coordinated. Cub Scouts delivered Goodwill Industry bags, with 74 bags collected for pickup, scouts named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Kingery
Leroy Kingery
Mr. Kingery
Kenneth Parker
Dean Staudt
Ross Enabait
Raymond Smith
Wendell Boggess
Claude Losee
Gerald Kingery
Mervin Hinrichsen
Ross Enabnit
Harold Taylor
Dennis Hinrichsen
Gordon Rohwedder
Andy Johnson
Ross Enaball
Waterloo
Legion Auxiliary Soup Supper Plans In Marble Rock Town Hall
The American Legion Auxiliary met in Charles City with Mrs. Pet Frizzle hosting a pot-luck. Twelve members attended as plans began for a soup supper at Marble Rock Town Hall on Saturday November 9, opening pheasant season. Jim Stone traveled from Mason City to Jamaica by plane, joining Reinties Construction on the Kaiser Aluminum Plant project in Mandeville. He expects to remain several months and called home on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Pet Frizzell
Charles City
Anna Hart
Marble Rock Town Hall
Jim Stone
Mason City
Jamaica
Jim
Reinties Construction Company
Kaiser Aluminum
Mandeville
Jamiaca
Methodist Society Met on Thursday
The Women’s Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church held a church meeting Thursday afternoon. President Mrs. Cecil Swant led the business session while Mrs. Robert Carney, with helpers, presented a Service of Celebration for the charter merging former Evangelical United Brethren and Methodist groups into a single United Methodist Women’s body. Hostesses Mrs. John Chambers and Mrs. Leo Stroud served lunch. a Quiet Day is planned for October 24 at 2:00 p.m. All are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of Christian Service
The
Methodist Church
Cecil Swant
Robert Carney
Byron Ayers
Galen Gates
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Wesleyan Service Guild
New United Methodist Church
John Chambers
Leo Stroud
Delia Circle
Home from hospital for Leroy Kingery after farm accident
Leroy Kingery returned home to Charles City from Floyd County Memorial Hospital on Monday afternoon October 14 after about three weeks of hospitalization for injuries from a farm accident that occurred September 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Schwenneker
Floyd County Memorial Hospital
Charles City
Leroy Kingery
Bridge Club Meets at Mrs Weldon Home in Weldon
Mrs Weldon hosted the Contract Bridge Club on Wednesday evening. After the seven o clock dessert luncheon table top scores, Mrs Florence Schmitt won high and Mrs Stina Dahlen finished second. New officers were elected with Mrs Stina Dahlen as president and a flower committee of Mrs Cecil Swant and Mrs Walter Marsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge Club
Weldon
Weldon Salt
Contract Bridge Club
Florence Schmitt
Stina Dahlen
Cecil Swant
Walter Marsh
Natalia Club Social Receives Christmas Stamp Drive
Natalia Club met Wednesday at the Reinhart home with hostesses Mrs Roger Reinhart and Mrs Roy Keith. Mrs Harold Ott led games as program chair. The group chose a Christmas project sending five dollars worth of postage stamps to Jerry Ott, naval service member, son of Mr and Mrs Harold Ott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natalia
Roger Reinhart
Roy Keith
Reinhart
Natalia Club
Harold Ott
Jerry Ott
U. S. Navy
Union Leaders Met in Fish Home 4-H Club Promotes Officers
The Union Leaders 4-H Club met at Mrs. Verne Fish’s home on October 12. Nine members with two leaders and two guests attended. Doris Schmitt spoke on Flag Customs, Sandra Reams was named president, with Jacki Willsher as VP, Doris Schmitt secretary, LaDonna Willsher treasurer, Marlene McNamara historian, and Marilyn McNamara reporter. Installations set for November 6. invites extended to prospective members. lunch by Mrs. Fish and Beverly. Reporter Amber Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fish
Verne Fish
Ed Reams
Claire Willsher
Doris Schmitt
Sandra Reams
Jacki Willsher
LaDonna Willsher
Marlene McNamara
Marilyn McNamara
4-H
Local birthdays and family visits noted in Marble Rock weekend
Marble Rock residents Mr and Mrs DeLone Wood of Leroy Minnesota and Mr and Mrs Wesley Chambers with family visited Mr and Mrs Leo Wood Sunday for a birthday. Mrs J R Wright from Santa Fe NM arrived Saturday to stay with Jim Stone and visit sister-in-law Miss Jacquiline Wright and Bob Jones. Mr and Mrs Steve Smith now live in Tampa FL where he works at an Educational Television Station. Mrs Smith is Judy Merfeld daughter of Edward and Mrs Merfeld. Mr and Mrs Arthur Cook of Bay City MI visited their daughter and Mr and Mrs Edward Gerner and Barbara. Mr and Mrs Walter Marsh spent Thursday and Friday in Des Moines for a county supervisors meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeLone Wood
Leroy
Minnesota
Wesley Chambers
Charles City
Leo Wood
Wood
J. R. Wright
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Jim Stone
Jacquiline Wright
Bob Jones
Steve Smith
Tampa
Florida
Smith
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Marble Rock News
Cub
Marble Rock
Goodwill Industry
Kenneth Bucklen
Sioux City
Reid Adams
Ernest Willsher
Craig Marsh
Harry Willsher
Jerry Haller
Legion Auxiliary
Methodist Society
Faryutual
Glenn M. Ressler
Butler County Mutual
Greene
McGee Electric Greene
Iowa
Dralle
Campbell’s Soups
Longhorn
Dralle’s
Boone River
Gal
Jug
Crisco
Monarch
QUART
Wagner
Mira
Coffes
Skippy
Morton
Cis
Duncan Hines
Yacht Club
Jack Spratt
Greene, Iowa
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