Distant relatives tour in Iowa and Minnesota
A long list of visitors and travelers crosses several towns as families from Iowa, Wisconsin, and Maryland visit relatives in Charles City, Marble Rock, Greene, and nearby areas. People from Augsburg Germany plan Aberdeen Proving Grounds, while others enjoy gatherings at Des Moines State Fair, Prairie du Chien, and local reunions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth
Minnesota
Norbert Diesburg
Garland
Shirley
Augsburg
Germany
Galen Rex
Aberdeen
Maryland
Aberdeen Proving Grounds
David
Rhonda Slinger
Iowa
Don Wood
Judy
George Paulsen
Charles City
Vivian Potter
Gladbrook
Ookaloosa
Roger Mierfeld
Julia
John
Anne
and Monaghan
Darton
Ohio
Judy Smith
Brethren Church
Greene
Ceder Falls
A. Jones
Ken Heltzel
Lexington Park
Clayton Malan
Anchorage
Alaska
Jones
Bradford
Ruth Patton
Mason City
Emmet Graves
Vivian Patton
Ilo Bass
Emma Bass
Rudd
Neola
Lester Blum
Phillip Blum
Rockford
Minneapolis
Pearl Knoop
Anna Hart
American Legion Auxiliary
Marble Rock
Is Gray
Waterloo
Sam Brandt
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Elizabeth Oeser
Brandts
Wisconsin
Fenimore
Lloyd Clay
Barbara Hartigan
Dora Knoop
Pearl
Nelson Zimdars
Ranine
Earl Arhart
Dianne
Donna
Dawn Carney
Robert Carney
Orvel Kielsmeier
Des Moines
Prarie du Chien
Mississippi River
Dale Winfield
Andy Johnson
Gaylord Winfeld
Leroy
Mr. Winfield
Johnson
Winfield
Ard
Gaylord Winfield
Louie
Methodist Circles Met on Thursday
Women's Society of Christian Service circles of the Methodist Church met Thursday afternoon. Esther Circle gathered nine members and two guests at Mrs. Leonard Klink's home, with hymn, devotions, and a lunch. Priscilla Circle met with Mrs. Sallie Tegtmeier, Miriam Circle held church cookies day with twelve members, and Josie Keith led devotions with Mrs. Duane Enabait assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
Esther Circle
Leonard Klink
Rell
Cliff Wilson
Klink
Marvin Bushbaum
Dean Tweed
Carl Schwenneker
Airs Klink
Josie Keith
Duane Enabait
Ray Lamb Undergoes Surgery After Hospital Admission
Ray Lamb was admitted to Floyd County Memorial Hospital in Charles City Sunday afternoon and underwent surgery Monday morning, according to the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Lamb
Floyd County Memorial Hospital
Charles City
Fifty Nuns Visit Scout Grounds For First Nuns Day
Fifty nuns from the Winnebago Council area attended Nuns Day at the Marble Rock Scout Reservation north of Marble Rock. They toured the 360 acre site, observed archery and rifle range work, learned axemanship and knot tying, and prepared foil packets for meals over canal fires. Mrs Vada Paul of Greene leased the Marble Rock Cafe from Mr and Mrs Dickenson, who move to Blairsburg to run a cafe, taking over Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnebago Council of Boy Scouts
Marble Rock
Vada Paul
Greene
Dickenson
Blairsburg
Paul
Marble Rock Scouts Hold Reservation Picnic
The Marble Rock Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts with families and leaders held a Monday evening picnic at the Winnebago Scout Reservation north of town. The outing included swimming in the scout pool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marble Rock
Boy Scouts
Cub Scouts
Winnebago
Marble Rock Library Summer Reading Ends With Moon Trip
The Marble Rock Library closes its summer reading program with 50 registrants for a trip to the moon and back. A list of names notes several participants who reached the moon and began their return journey. Beginning September 6 hours on Mondays change to 11 am to 1 pm and 4:30 to 3:30 pm to aid school children. Only Marble Rock shelf books will be checked out on that Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marble Rock
Earth
Debra Behrend
Sally Ackley
Carolyn Schroeder
Lorrie Nielsen
Colleen Bennett
Marguerte Bennett
Donna Carney
Jill Handley
Nancy Hilleson
Barbara Tompkins
Dennis Marzven
Weeki Marzven
Dianne Staudt
3A Reed
Norman
Barbara
Clarence Schmitt
Dianne Carney
Hospital Arrival Report in Floyd County Memorial Hospital
In hospital Mrs Wo Smith entered Floyd County Memorial Hospital in Charles City on Tuesday for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wo Smith
Floyd County Memorial Hospital
Charles City
Bridge Club meets at Mrs Wallace Berry home
Mrs Wallace Berry hosted the Wednesday Bridge Club at her home with guests Mrs Mabel Ballard, Mrs Thelma Carrott of Rockford, and Miss Genevieve Staudt of Marble Rock. After a one oclock luncheon, Genevieve Staudt won the bridge table with Mrs Walter Bohl in second place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Berry
Mabel Ballard
Thelma Carrott
Rockford
Genevieve Staudt
Marble Rock
Hich
Walter Bohl
Carl Frank Feted on Birthday
Carl Frank celebrated his 85th birthday at his home with relatives and neighbors joining in a supper hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Carl Frank. Attending were Harold Hubbard and Arthur of Town Falls. Clare O Rourke of Floyd. Verne Arhart, Carl and Carla of Charles City. Gifts were given and cake and ice cream served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Frank
Mr. Frank
Harold Hubbard
Arthur
Town Falls
Clare O'Rourke
Floyd
Verne Arhart
Carl
Carla
Charles City
Marble Rock locals host dinner and travel plans noted
Marble Rock residents gathered at Mrs. Lola Pringle's home last Monday evening with son Lyle Pringle and Lynn of Mason City, Winnie Lee and Anne Hudson from Washington DC. The girls plan a September 2 European tour. School opened. Waterloo visitor to Mrs. Kitty Barr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lola Pringle
Lyle Pringle
Lynn
Mason City
Winnie Lee
Anne Hudson
Washington D. C
Marble Rock
Lester Wilson
Waterloo
Kitty Barr
Lyle Krull
Rockford
David Alan
Beby
Ruth Lindsay
Gladys Manahan
Little Rock
Arkansas
Ruth
Jane Sours
Ross Rex
Roy Sours
Calvin Sours
Nora Springs
Carol Larson
Osage
Rock Creek Lutheran Church
Cherst
Lynda Acton
Grandville
Michigan
Andrew Frascht
Kenneth Newbury
Ames
Newburys
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Herr
Maynard Kinzery
Ed Waterloo
Bill Brokay
Leroy Kingery
Clarence Staudt
Welden Salt
Clear Water Lake
Annandale
Merland Sebaugh
Maineapolis
Mtr Aard
Curtis James
Montfort
Mro
Jiro
Glen Lindell Farm Bureau Ins
FORD
NEW Idea & Farmhand Parts
Dave Markle
Farm Tractor CO
Bridge Club
Fairbanks Morse
Ritchie
RCA
Greene Farm Equip. & Agric. CO
Greene, Iowa
Marble
Rockford, Iowa
Robert J. Waller
Dralle
Crisco
Rath Black Hawk
Sterway
Baranas
Duneen Hines
Angel Food
Chuck Roast
First Lady
Ice
Department Store
Vks
Lye Moderhay New Thin Beck
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