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Newspaper

Greene Recorder

Location

Greene, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1960

Page

6

Marble Rock News Promotes Local Interests

Marble Rock News dedicates its page to advancing the town and surrounding community. It highlights local efforts, events, and initiatives aimed at improving civic life and fostering neighborly collaboration.

Union Feeders Elect New Officers At Marble Rock

The Union Feeders met October 17 at 7 00 p m in Marble Rock Schoolhouse with 16 members and 2 leaders. Vincent Staudt presided as president as record books were updated and inserts distributed. Bill Vorhes joined as a new member. Officers for the coming year include Dale McNeilus President Cletus Staudt Vice President Jimmy Dolan Secretary Treasurer Kenny Staudt Reporter Dick Ewald Historian Beverly Chambers Recreation Chairman. Leslie Chambers selected as trip representative to Chicago.

Marble Rock Vincent Staudt Bill Vorhes Dale McNeilus Cletus Staudt Jimmy Dolan

Bridge Club Met In Merfeld Home

Mrs Edward Merfeld hosted the Contract Bridge Club at her home Wednesday evening. After a seven oclock dessert luncheon served by Mrs Merfeld, high at the bridge tables was won by Mrs Leo Schmitt and second by Mrs Will Stabe.

Edward Merfeld Contract Bridge Club Merfeld Leo Schmitt Will Stabe Will Stabenow

Lions Club Meeting Includes Toastmasters Program

The Lions Club met Thursday evening in the Methodist Church basement with the W.S.C.S. ladies serving a 6:15 supper. Kenneth Bucklen and Lowell Carney led the program, a Toastmasters style after-dinner speech event, with Rev. Streyfeller of St. Charles Church of rural Charles City as a guest.

Lions Club Methodist Church W.s.cs Kenneth Bucklen Lowell Carney Toastmasters International Rev. Streyfeller St. Charles Church Charles City

Fire Delays Work at Bob Nash Farm House

The Marble Rock Fire Department responded around 10:30 PM Saturday to a blaze at a dwelling on the Bob Nash farm west of town. Origin of the fire remains unknown.

Marble Rock Bob Nash

Betterway Club Meets at Mrs Azerski Home

Mrs John Azerski hosted the Scott Betterway Club Tuesday afternoon with guests Mrs Frank Gales of Sioux City and Mrs George Shultz of Greene. Dessert luncheon opened the gathering. High at the card tables was won by Mrs Leon Marsh and Mrs Bill Fluhrer won the guest prize went to Mrs Frank Gales.

John Azerski Scott Betterway Club Frank Gales Sioux City George Shultz Greene Azerski Leon Marsh Bill Fluhrer

Rites Held for Margaret Lamb

Margaret Matilda Volker Ackley Lamb was born November 23, 1881 in Curran Illinois and died October 18 1960 at Clark Nursing Home Greene Iowa. She lived in Marble Rock with marriages to Charles E Ackley and Everett Lamb and had six children. Surviving children include Charles Jr and Frederick Ackley Annandale MN plus two daughters Carol Andrews and Lenora Dammann. Funeral services were held at Hamiltons Marble Rock with interment in West Side Cemetery.

Margaret Matilda Volker H. F.C Caroline Volker Curran Ilinois Clark Greene Iowa Marble Rock Charles E. Ackley Clearwater Minnesota Lenora South Haven Mary E. Barrett St. Louis Missouri A. van Benschoten Hamilton Bethel Baptist Church John Falconer West Side Cemetery

Lines Son Admitted To Cedar Valley Hospital

In Hospital Alan Lines son of Mr and Mrs Art Lines entered Cedar Valley hospital in Charles City on Tuesday for treatment.

Alan Lines Mrs Art Lines Cedar Valley Hospital Charles City

M.Y.F. Meeting At Methodist Church Sunday

The Junior M.Y.F. held a meeting Sunday October 22 in the Methodist Church basement. Nine members attended. Mary Taylor led the session and plans were made for a Roller Skating Party next week. Mary Taylor and Judy Johnson served lunch. the group played shuffleboard and ping pong.

M.Y.F Methodist Church Mary Taylor Judy Johnson Marilyn Kolarich

Rebekah Circle Meeting Held At Local Hall

The Rebekah Circle met at their hall on Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Conrad Blum serving as hostess. Mrs. Will Barth won high at the card tables, Mrs. Walter Maxson was the traveling winner, and Mrs. Edward Reams took low.

Rebekah Circle Conrad Blum Will Barth Walter Maxson Edward Reams

Hi-Neighbor Club Hosts Afternoon at Chambers Home

Mrs. John Chambers and Mrs. Gene Ewald hosted the Hi-Neighbor Club Tuesday afternoon at the Chambers home. Guests included Mrs. Clayton Chambers, with entertainment by Mrs. Merland Lines and Mrs. Cleland Maxson. Mrs. Maxson presented a program on low calorie diets, and Mrs. Lines supervised paper and pencil games. Refreshments were served at the end.

John Chambers Gene Ewald Chambers Clayton Chambers Merland Lines Cleland Maxson

Marble Rock Personal Notes Tell of Visits and Trip

Marble Rock social items list Sunday visits to Clarksville Waterloo and Bethel Church attendance for funeral of Mrs. Lamb. Family from Minnesota attends, a community sing planned, and a number of trips across Iowa Illinois Missouri and Wisconsin noted.

Kansas Missouri Ilincois Wisconsin Illinois Roy Loren Ackley Lorraine Rockford Ora Harry Mills

Baptist Ladies Met Wednesday At Faith Baptist Church

The Faith Baptist Church womens group met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Leon Ogilvie presiding. Genevieve Schroeder led devotions and Mrs Vern Prugh read the missionary article. Guest Mrs Leonard Knoop of Rockford attended, and Mrs Ogilvie served refreshments at the close.

The Faith Baptist Church Leon Ogilvie Genevieve Schroeder Vern Prugh Leonard Knoop Rockford Ogilvie

Visiting Parents Staff Sergeant Hesse Goes to Spain

Staff Sergeant Lawrence Hesse and Mrs. Hesse visit Mr. and Mrs. Andy Hesse on a 30 day furlough before departing next Sunday for Spain where he will be stationed for three years with the U S Air Force.

Lawrence Hesse Andy Hesse Sergeant Hesse U. S. Air Force Omaha

Halloween Parties At Faith Baptist Church Groups

A Faith Baptist Church October events report describes a Halloween party Tuesday for the Little Lambs kindergarten through third grade, another party on Wednesday for Junior Jet Cadets in grades four to six, and a Saturday picnic outing for the Junior High Youth Group at Reed's Lake near Hampton.

Faith Baptist Church The Little Lambs Reed's Lake Hampton

Mission Circle Meeting Recalls Rockford Evening

Bethel Baptist Mission Circle met Thursday evening at Mrs. Earl Nicewarner’s Rockford home. Mrs. Malcolm Ott presented a program titled That Ye May Know. Mrs. Maynard Reed led the Love Gift Service and Pearl Knoop spoke on Data Concerning Religious Periodicals. Mrs. Nicewarner served refreshments.

Mission Circle Bethel Baptist Mission Circle Earl Nicewarner Rockford Malcolm Ott Maynard Reed Pearl Knoop

Merfeld Bridge Tables Tops Event Victory

Mrs Leo Schmitt won the bridge tables with high at Merfeld and Mrs Will Stabenow finished second.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Marble Rock News Bridge Club Betterway Club J. Azerski Associated Funeral Directors Service Greene, Iowa Heliograved Greene Recorder of Greene and Neighboring Comme Margaret Lamb Rebekah Marble Rock Personals Don Wood Judy W. J. Reints Clarksville Herman Holtkamp Dale Slinger Ray Keith Ventura Josie Keith Roy Crabtree Roger Crabtree Chicago Russell Smith Jim Overby Fred Smith Waterloo Charles Ackley Eunice Ackley Carol Andrews E. J Dammann Fred Ackley George Andrews Neil Ackley E. J. Dammann Theodore Messerschmidt Long Beach California Theo Verlyn Louis Staudt D.T Minneapolis Pete Lauterbach and Ben Lauterbach Parker South Dakota Claude Ewald Jane Vern Culbertson W.S.C.S Roy ‘Ahart Ora Garber Sam Logsden Cedar Falls Clarence Barr Edward G. Lines Board OF Supervisors Scott Union Townships Baptist Williams Horta, Tuary Greene, Low del Monte Pillsbury Braunschweiger Pillsbury’s Best Cranberries U. S Cae Coe
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