Glimpse at the past: 1925 Greene county events
Fifty years ago on September 6 175 old settlers gathered for the sixth annual reunion at Hall's Grove Church with songs prayers and talks on pioneer days. Redeemer the Duroc Jersey won second at the Iowa State Fair. Chicken thieves near Barr farms fled after a dog was shot. Greene Public Schools enrollment reached 151 high 42 junior high and 123 in grades. C Fischer won Round Grove Golf first match play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall’s Grove Church
L. P. Parker
Presbyterian Church of
Greene
Presbyterian Orchestra
Aredale
Jane Bragg
Yesteryear
S.C. Hardman
Flora Williams
Iowa
Woodland
Rhue Timblin-Compton
May
Ruth Barnett
J. B. Burton
The
Brethren Church
Frank Kitson
Bristow
Jess Thompson
Jas Pringle
George Barnett
Webster G. Reed
Marble Rock
Dougherty
Greene Public Schools
C. Fischer
Round Grove Golf & Country Club
W. F. Miller
Marble Rock community clubs and school news
Home and Garden Club met at Ruth Wedeking with 10 members present. guests included Jean Heft Terrance Nicky Lynn and Shel Hodge. St Marys Rosary Society held its Sept meeting and planned an ice cream social. Rev Buss is new minister in Aredale. Baptist Women discussed World Fellowship Offering. Marble Rock Historical Museum open Sundays 2 to 4 pm. Busy Bees 4-H earned Best of Show honors. Lions Club met with District Governor guest. Local youth listed attending colleges in fall including Staudt Marten Ott Reed Marsh Shindelar and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home & Garden Club
Ruth Wedeking
Jean Heft & Terrance
Nicky Lynn
Shel Hodge
Ruby Reed
Garden Club
Irene Vorhes
Rosemary Hildebrand
ST. Marys Rosary Society
St. Mary’s Rosary Society
Patricia Schmitt
Roseville
St. Rita Circle
Esther Ott
Bethel Baptist Church
Harold Ott
Gerald Adams
World Fellowship
Zaire
Africa
Ott
M R Lions Club
Marble Rock
Debbie Staudt
Loras College
Dubuque
Vicki Marten
Ellsworth Community College
Iowa Falls
Mary Jo Ott
Faith Baptist College
Ankeny
Donna Reed
Craig Marsh
York College
York
Neb
NIACC
Mason City
DeAnn Hinrichs
David Schrader
Monroe Shindelar
Foreign Exchange student thrives at RHS in Rockford
Rockford Senior High hosts Riaja Nieminen from Nokia Finland as the foreign exchange student this year. She enjoys school life, studies Algebra II art history and communications, and recently placed second in her country in preinteering a treasure hunt like sport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockford
Riaja Nieminen
Riaja
Nokia
Finland
M&m Ed Noss & Family
Dougherty
Marble Rock locals visit Kanawha and Ontario guests
Marble Rock residents report M M Cecil Swant spent last Monday in Kanawha with Mrs. Doris Hansen attending Kanawha’s annual community celebration. Mrs. Martha Eichmeier and Dr and Mrs R K McGill of Mitchell Ontario arrived Wednesday to visit for a week in Mrs Eichmeier’s sister’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Deere
Waterloo
Lewis Majewski
Greene
M&m
John Majewski
U. S
France
Belgium
Germany
Ray E. Lamb
Marble Rock
George Malloy
Guam
Pearl Harbor
Kenneth B. Ray
Army
Pacific
Hazel Ray of
Cecil Swant
Kanawha
Doris Hansen
Martha Eichmeier
R. K. McGill
Mitchell
Ontario
Canada
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Yard Tool Auction Product List Itemizes Garden Goods
A sale offers a 14 ft wood ladder a new 5 ft step ladder a rotary power lawn mower a pull out extension plank and paper hangers board two wash boards a flower trellis a low height ornamental white picket fence assorted garden tools hand tools bird bath and other lawn ornaments.
Also Mentioned on This Page
War Chest
James H. Graven
Barth
Truckers
Rambler Field
Jaycees
Duke & Duchess
Anthony Gard
Vern Gard
Paulette Shultz
Jack D. Shultz
Prince & Princess
Chuck Bone
Harrison Bone
Teresa Shaffer
Glen Shaffer
King & Queen
Steven Barth
Marble Rock News
Pearl Knoop
Greene Funeral
East End
H. E. Buss
Cedar Falls
Evangelical United Brethren Church of
Janan Merfeld
Margaret Gabel
Marble Rock Historical Museum
Busy Bees
Union
Floyd County
Karen Chambers
Julie Staudt
Jill Handley
Dawn Carney
Michelle Enabnit
Madonna Dolan
Susan Tack
4-H County Council
RHS
Irene Barth
McGill
Ilo Bass
Orpha Truex
Nashua Sun
Ecco Cates
Gary Peer
Craig
Cole
Clifford Smith
Smith
Mercy Hospital
Earl Smith
Hampton
Peer
Jim McNeilus
John Osier
Robert Hickey
Edward Merfeld
Douglas
Ernest Campbell
Rockwell
Edward Reams
Black Hills
Maude Marsh
Pearl Neumann
Ruth Paplow
Laurel Ahart
Larry Trebkes
Chris
Plainfield
Michael Kingery
Michael Jr
Will Boom
the Greene Recorder
Francis Boom
Bishop's
Springville
Minn
Sun
Ralph Drees
Tappi
Mina
Kara
David Nandell
Leon Marsh
MT Sale
Blacktop
Sheffield
Thurs
Hart Carter
Oliver [White
Bert Morgan
McCormick Deering
Schultz
NOBLE
Oliver
NEW Holland
Koyker
Kewanee
Farney
Westinghouse
Alvin Landers
Aredale State Bank
R. L
Bob] Muench
Nashua
Bill Dean
Waverly — Auctioneers
Greene, Iowa
Zancone
S. 4Th St
G.W.T. Wind
Seleucia
Bavaria
Butler Co
China
Coronado
Coronado Gas
Maytag
Singer Electric
Motorola
Davenport & Chair
Davenport
Lawn & Yard Equip
Ida Darby C. F. Prange
State
Assoc
First State Bank OF Greene
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