Autumn Formal Dance for Class of 1959 Attendees
The Town Hall hosted an Autumn Formal Saturday night hosted by Bernice Vorhes and Lynne Overby for the class of 1959 leaving for further study. Fifteen couples attended with destinations including Mason City Junior College LaJames Beauty College Simpson College and University of Iowa. Out of town guest Rose Cunningham will study nursing at Mercy Hospital and Bull Burcham will attend Wartburg College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Vorhes
Lynne Overby
Roger Borchard
Mason City
Karen Schrage
LaJames Beauty College
Donald Kelly
Eagle Grove
Margaret Shultz
Simpson College
Indianola
Sam Logsdon
Jimmie McNeilus
Town
Mrs Carl Fredricks Taken to Rochester Hospital
A woman named Mrs Carl Fredricks was taken to a hospital in Rochester Minnesota on Saturday for medical care. Her condition and further details were not provided in the available text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Fredricks
Rochester
Minnesota
Heat Blew Tire on Marble Rock Water Wagon
In Marble Rock the city water wagon tire at the Cities Service station exploded during a heat wave. The 7:50 x 20 tire blew up and sent sand and gravel across the street. Residents recall the intense heat contributing to the blast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marble Rock
City
Cities
Cousins Promoted to Director at WCCO TV Minneapolis
Daniel T. Cousins, son-in-law of Mrs. Louis Staudt, Marble Rock, has been named Director of Promotion, Publicity and Public Relations for WCCO Television in Minneapolis. He joined the station in 1954 as promotional assistant after earning a master’s from the University of Iowa in 1953. The Cousins, with four sons, reside at 2618 West 52nd Street. Mrs. Cousins is Rose Marie Staudt. The passage also notes a separate church gathering led by Mrs. Claude Ewald at the Greene parsonage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel T. Cousins
Louis Staudt
Marble Rock
Wcco Television
Minneapolis
Cousins
Twin City
Parsons College
Fairfield
Iowa
School of Journalism
Unversity of Iowa
SUI
Howey-in-the - Hills
Florida
W. J. Howey Company
West 52Nd Street
Rose Marie Staudt
W S C S Holds Meeting At Methodist Church
The W S C S held its regular Thursday afternoon session at the Methodist Church with Mrs Wayne Johnson and Mrs Charles Randall as hostesses. Mrs John Oeser led devotions and presented an article titled If We Were Communists. A skit on officer duties was performed by Mrs Galen Lines, Mrs Floyd Wilson, Mrs Charles Hoil, and Mrs John Oeser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. WS. C.S
W.S. C.S
Methodist Church
Wayne Johnson
Charles Randall
John Oeser
W.S.C.S
Galen Lines
Floyd Wilson
Charles Hoil
Teachers in Community School List Teachers in Community School
The district opened Monday August 31 in the Rudd Rockford Marble Rock Community School District. Wayne Johnson serves as Marble Rock principal and also teaches algebra in Junior High. Junior High staff include English Mrs Geraldine Brugge man, Science Norman Kolarich, Guidance Eugene Kreger, Home Economics Phyllis Nagel, Social Science Edward Roberts, Typing and Mathematics Wayne Wallace, Coach and Shop John Byers, Reading Mrs Charlotte Smith, Instrumental Music Mrs Lola Krumm, Vocal Music William Jackson, Art Terrence Peacock. In the elementary grades Mrs Ann Sutton kindergarten, Mrs Elna Creger first, Mrs Irene Foutz second, Coleen Hughes third, Gloria Shinn fourth, Mrs Ethel Moser fifth, Mrs Mildred Kolarich sixth, Mrs Lola Krumm instrumental music, Terrence Pearcock Art.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudd
Rockford
Marble Rock
Wayne Johnson
Geraldine Bruggeman
Norman Kolarich
Eugene Kreger
Phyllis Nagel
Edward Roberts
Wayne Wallace
John Byers
Reading
Charlotte Smith
Lola Krumm
William Jackson
Terrence Peacock
Ann Sutton
Elna Creger
Irene Foutz
Coleen Hughes
Gloria Shinn
Ethel Moser
Mildred Kolarich
Terrence Pearcock
Bridge Club Meet at Mrs Dahlen’s With Dessert
Mrs Dahlen hosted the Contract Bridge Club Wednesday evening with a seven oclock dessert luncheon. High score at the tables went to Mrs Cecil Swant, second to Mrs Leo Schmitt, and guest Mrs Walter Boh was present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talmer Dahlen
Contract Bridge Club
Hore
Cecil Swant
Leo Schmitt
Walter Boh
Winfields celebrate 50th wedding anniversary at Times Tea Room
About 100 guests attended the open house for Mr and Mrs William Winfield at Times Tea Room in Charles City on Sunday. Relatives came from Camp Point Clayton Quincy Carthage and other Illinois towns plus Atlantic Mason City Rockford Allison Greene Charles City and Marble Rock. They have four children Helen Montgomery Ralph Winfield Ruth Stewart and Wilma Clamner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles City
Willam Winfield
Camp Point
Clayton
Quincy
Carthage
Illinois
Atlantic
Mason City
Rockford
Allison
Greene
Marble Rock
Helen Montgomery
Ralph Winfield
Ruth Stewart
Wilma Clamner
Iowa
Mrs Bernice Spaulding Moves to Salisbury Baptist Home
Mrs Bernice Spaulding moved Wednesday to the Salisbury Baptist Home in Charles City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Spaulding
Salsbury Baptist Home
Charles Caty
Study Club Met in Bucklin Home
Mrs Kenneth Bucklin hosted the Study Club at her Bucklin home Friday evening. After an eight o'clock dessert luncheon, she presented the lesson on Nature in Music. Genevieve Staudt was a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Bucklin
Rebekah Circle Meets at Mrs Palmer’s Hall
Rebekah Circle assembled Wednesday afternoon at Mrs Nina Palmer’s hall. Card game standings: high by Conrad Blum, traveling by Minnie Doore. low by John Ewald and Gladys Isce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nina Palmer
Rebekah Circle
Cards High
Conrad Blum
Minnie Doore
John Ewald
Gladys Isce
Girls sing at State Fair in Des Moines
Mrs Arle Wedekns and Mrs Claude Ewald with Lorine Wedeking traveled from Plainfield to Des Moines for the State Fair. The group joined Vernelle Hassman as they attended events and the girls performed in the State 4-H Chorus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arle Wedekns
Claude Ewald
Lorine Wedeking
Vernelle Hassman
Plainfield
State Far
Des Moines
Local families share dinners and celebrations in Charles City
Marble Rock residents and neighbors gathered for Sunday dinners and riverside barbecues in Charles City and nearby towns. Guests honored several birthdays and weddings, with attendees including Watts Marsh Dusenberg Marsh Ham mond Fluhrer Lockhart Schmiedel Grahlman Handley and others from Charles City Waukon Klemme and Cambridge amid visits to parks fairs and churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watts Marsh
Dennis
Don Marsh
Craig
Angel
Dick Marsh
Dora Knoop
Pearl Knoop
Don Fluhrer
Charles City
Ben Dusenberg
Russell
Ruth
Rudd
Ed Hammond
Kim
Mark
Russell Dusenberg
Hollis Merrick
Nan
Jean
Alfred Grahiman
Terry and Jerry
Maynard Reed
Herschel Handley
Max Handley
Jill
Alfred Grahlman
Terry and
Jerry
Sharon Lockhart
Bob Schmiedel
First Baptist Church
Don Harms
Steven
Donnice
Iowa
Wisconsin
Don
William Harms
Waukon
Robert Hansen
Klemme
Cecil Swant
Floyd Wilson
Malcolm Jt
Janice
Joyce
Clear Lake
Bill Ernst
Minneapolis
Hilda Bredeck
Henry G. Maier
Dorothy Bear
Faribault
Minnesota
Mrs
Gates
Guy Sebaugh
Hugo Holzschuh
Greene
Henry Beck
Margaret Staberow
Ipswich
South Dakota
Wayne Deitz
Parkersburg
Vincent van Benschoten
Kenneth Smith
M.von Ackley
Linda Sharp
Guttenburg
Tweed Family Social Visit Recalls Mississippi Fishing
They spent several days fishing along the Mississippi. Mr and Mrs Dean Tweed and family were Sunday dinner guests at Forest City with his sister Mrs Dale Thompson and family. Robert and Dennis Tweed joined from Friday visit, while Mrs Anna Barth and Theodore Messerschmidt visited the Werle Zeidler home in Rockwell on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Mrs. Dean Tweed
Dale Thompson
Forest City
Robert and
Dennis Tweed
Tweed
Anna Barth
Theodore Messerschmidt
Werle Zeidler
Rockwell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Daniel Cousins
Ladies Aid
Ladies Aid Society of the
Lutheran Church
I. J. Devies
Hamilton
Miles
Bridge Club
Winfields
Bucklin
Tra
Ors
Eresepom
Gold Crown
Standard Oil
Rebekah
John Beere
John Deere
Gabe & Hamilton. Implement CO
Greene, Iowa
Elsheimer
Weiners
Rath Black Hawk
Campbell
Sunkist
Ani Ih
del Monte Peas
U.S. No
Reds
Fatatoes
CIA
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