Marble Rock study club hosts craft show at city hall
The Marble Rock Study Club held a community craft and hobby show at City Hall on Oct 8 with several hundred attendees signing the Quest register. Exhibits by 50 individuals showcased rail road spikes, matchbook covers, paintings, woodworking, decoupage, Christmas crafts, and needlework. The club met afterward with Mrs. Arnold Haller presiding. Next meeting is Nov 12 at City Hall with a conservation film.
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Marble Rock
Arnold Haller
Genevieve Staudt
Carl Maxson
Kenneth Bucklen
City Hall
Birth of a daughter at Floyd County Memorial Hospital
Duane and Michele Lynn Locee welcome a daughter born October 9 at Floyd County Memorial Hospital Charles City weighing 7 pounds 8 ounces. Grandparents Robert Beard Rockford and Claude Losee Marble Rock, maternal grandmother Bessie Beard Nora Springs, and paternal great grandparents Alfred Christensen and Gladys Losee. The Marble Rock American Legion Auxiliary met in Charles City to discuss membership goals after a cooperative dinner hosted by Mrs Gladys Losee.
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M&m
Duane Locee
Floyd Co. Memorial Hospital
Charles City
Michelle Lynn
Troy
Robert Beard
Rockford
Claude Losee
Marble Rock
Bessie Beard
Nora Springs
Alfred Christensen
Gladys Losee
Greene locals and personals births and families
Merfeld couple Jim and Dougherty welcome daughter Sarah born October 8 at Floyd Co Memorial Hospital weighing 6 pounds 6 ounces. Grandparents Iva Barnett and Vern Merfeld. great grand mother Lily Smith. Whiteside Merlyn and Lealand Whiteside welcome daughter Shari Linn born September 25 weighing 5 pounds 15 ounces with sister Tanya. Grandparents Beulah Schoenfeld and Leland Whiteside. Great-grandmother Mrs. Clifford Smith.
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Merfeld
Jim Merfeld
Dougherty
Floyd Co. Memorial Hospital
Sarah
Nick
Bob
Iva Barnett
Charles City
M&m
Greene
Lily Smith
Whiteside M&m
Merlyn Whiteside
Marshalltown
Tanya
Shari Linn
Beulah Schoenfeld
Tonia
Leland Whiteside
Charles City Hospital
Vern Merfeld
Clifford Smith
Death calls Dan Ballard family to Des Moines
Dan Ballard and his wife arrived from Scotland and Portsmouth, respectively, to Des Moines after the death of his father, Eric Ballard. The piece also notes local church activities, hospital updates, and a fashion show attended by 75 ladies.
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Dan Ballard
Scotland
Navy
Portsmouth
Des Moines
Eric Ballard
Bennezette Bobcats Hold Oct Meeting
The Bennezette Bobcats 4-H Club met at Barry Morgan's home with 13 members and 2 leaders present. New business covered premiums from the Butler County Fair and officer elections. Officers include President David Ebling, Vice President Mark Miller, Secretary Charles Schafer, Treasurer Steve Heeren, Historian Rick Schwennen, Reporter John Schwennen, Photographer Doug Folkerts. Leaders are Darwin Ebling and Herald Heeren with Lowell Allen as assistant. Lunch followed, served by Mrs. Berton Morgan.
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Bennezette Bobcats
Barry Morgan
Butler County
David Ebling
Mark Miller
Charles Schafer
Treas
Steve Heeren
Rick Schwennen
John Schwennen
Doug Folkerts
Darwin Ebling
Community Mission Lesson and Church Group Dates
A community mission lesson led by Mrs Leon Marsh and Mrs John Chambers featured scripture read by Mrs ald. Notable dates include Oct 18 hosting by United Methodist Women and Bethel Baptist Women at Salisbury Baptist Home in Charles City for an October birthday party. Other gatherings span Oct 24 Bible study at 7:30 pm, Oct 25 Afternoon Bible Study on 1 Corinthians, Nov 1 Rockford Methodist meeting, Nov 2 World Community Day at the Christian Church in Nora Springs, with pledge service and gifts noted.
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Marble Rock
United Methodist
Cecil Swant
Marvin Bushbaum
Robert Carney
Max Wedeking
John Chambers
Hilton Colosseum
Ames
Andrew Carney
Chris Hencken
Brotherhood of St. John’s Lutheran Church
Wilmar
Bartels
Waverly
Fred Wiebke
Stanley Roose Sr
Chris
Violet McNiclas
Frieda Rover
Oscar Wolf
Jesus
Rock of Ages
Hanna Heuer
Hohensee
God Bless America
Brotherhood
Hrrhivye
Leon Marsh
Ald
United Methodist Women
Bethel Baptist
Salsbury
Charles City
The
Evening Bible
Thurs
Aftenoon Bible Study Group
Nora Springs
World Banks
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Busy Bees
Nancy Shook
Jackie Gerhard
Monica Enabait
Susan Tack
Dawn Carney
Brenda Ott
Kim Kolbet
Melinda Enabait
Dawn
Lisa Marsh
Dawn Marsh
Unicef
James Malcolm
Sierra Leone
Merfeld Ponies
Mason City
Don Musgrave
Arco
Idaho
Jim
Leland Merfeld
Clausings
Merfelds
Gene Stewart
Augusta
Mich
EO L Vaughan
Bay City
Tex
Clausing
Yakima
Wash
Edward
Arnold Litterer
Glenn Lindell
Richard
Lowry Afb
Whiteman Afb
Frey
Mollie Frey
Wiebke
Helen Wiebke
Waverly Hospital
Davis Don Davis
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Greg Stewart
Orville Stewart
UNI
Cedar Falls
Greg
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Catholic Daughters of America
St. Mary’s Hall
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Libby
OREO
Nestle’s
Hormel
California
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PABST
Reece
Dralle’s
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