Marble Rock couple honored on 50th wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs Clark King were surprised at home Saturday to mark 50 years of marriage. Kathryn King organized with family help. attendees included Ervin Solberg Leonard King Paul Drake Geraldine Rohlmeyer Myr Carroll King William Davis and others. They have seven children twenty three grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Mrs King was Ruth Byers of Hampton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark King
Kathryn
Ervin Solberg
Dorothy
Leonard King
Charles City
Paul Drake
Minerva
Greene
Edwin Rohlmeyer
Geraldine
Fairbury
Nebraska
Myr
Carroll King
William Davis
Davis
George
Mason City
Guy Wagner
Clear Lake
Everett Baxter
Fred Pattschull
Cliff Reams
Nashua
Verne Lines
Orthella Wells
Sharon
Indiana
Wells
King
Marble Rock
Kings
Ruth Byers
Hampton
Walter Fleshner To Serve Bethel Baptist Church Here
Rev and Mrs Walter Fleshner of Alrmont Kansas accept a call to serve Bethel Baptist Church Marble Rock and First Baptist Church Rockwell They will live in Marble Rock with their teenage daughter Naomi They were overnight guests Saturday in the Walter Marsh home Others visiting Saturday evening included Joyce Ott Rita Joan Truex Terry Jerry Grahiman and Judy Adams all of Bethel Baptist Church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Fleshner
Alrmont
Kansas
Bethel Baptist Church
Marble Rock
First Baptist Church
Rockwell
Naomi
Walter Marsh
Marsh
Joyce Ott
Rita
Joan Truex
Terry
Jerry Grahiman
Judy Adams
Bridge Club Hosts Mrs Rudolph Schwartz Dinner Night
Mrs Rudolph Schwartz hosted the Contract Bridge Club at her home Wednesday evening. After a seven o'clock dessert luncheon, high at the bridge tables was won by Mrs Art Amsmussen and second by Mrs Ed Enaknit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph Schwartz
Contract Bridge Club
Schwartz
Art Asmussen
Ed Enaknit
Youth Fellowship Held Fall Roundup
Twelve members of the Senior Methodist Youth Fellowship attended the Fall Roundup meeting at the church Sunday evening. President Miary Taylor ran the program with help from Dick Heft Jane Feltus and Rev George Baker. Guest speaker James Smith of Charles City urged youths to seek the Christian Way and maintain personal convictions to resist temptation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Miary Taylor
Dick Heft
Jane Feltus
Geo. Baker
Robert Carney
Mary
James Smith
Charles City
Baker
Lester Blum
M.y-F
Marvin Bushbaum
Cecil Swann
Jr. M.Y.F
Harold Taylor
Floyd Wilson
Kenneth Heft
Carl Maxson Home From Cedar Valley Hospital
Carl Maxson returned home Friday morning from Cedar Valley Hospital in Charles City after his stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Maxson
Cedar Valley Hospital
Charles City
Newlywed Rohwedder Couple Honored by Neighbors
Mr and Mrs Gordon Rohwedder newlyweds living with his parents were surprised Friday evening by neighbors with a charivari and social hour. The honorees received a gift during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Rohwedder
Dick Rohwedder
Study Club Met With Mrs. Carney
The Study Club met at Mrs. Robert Carney's home with 17 members and one guest Mrs. Andrew Carney. Lowell Carney gave a presentation on Bees and slides on their types and honey production. New officers were elected: President Mrs. Vincent Van Benschoten Vice President Mrs. Chiff Stroud Secretary Mrs. Gary Wolding Treasurer Mrs. Harold Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Carney
Andrew Carney
Lowell Carney
Vincent van Benschoten
Chiff Stroud
Gary Wolding
Harold Taylor
Max Handley
Clayton Merer
Walter Marsh
Carl Maxson
Jim Stone
Harris Nursing Home
Russell Smiths Honored at Greene Farewell Dinner
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Smith were guests in the Ray Neal home in Greene Sunday for a farewell dinner before they depart by train this week Thursday for their new home in California. During the week Mrs. Smith visited Mrs. Lola Fringle and Mrs. Tal mer Dahlen at the Pringle home and with Mrs. Herschel Handley and Mrs. Florence Schmitt at Club Iowa in Charles City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Smith
Ray Neal
Greene
Mrs. Smith
California
Lola Fringle
Talmer Dahlen
Pringle
Herschel Handley
Florence Schmitt
Club
Iowa
Charles City
Plan To Organize New 4-H Clubs
Floyd County Extension Staff announced plans to organize four to five new Agricultural 4-H clubs in the next two months. They will join the county’s 12 Agricultural and 16 home economics 4-H clubs already active. Target areas include northern Scott Township northwest of Marble Rock, north of Greene in Union and Pleasant Grove Townships, and Charles City. Extension Director Dale Studt said staff will assist unserved areas to form boys or girls 4-H clubs and welcome group efforts.
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Floyd County
Scott Township
Marble Rock
Greene
Union
Pleasant Grove
Charles City
Dale Studt
Baptist Mission Circle Me
Mrs Esther Ott hosted the Baptist Mission Circle of Tether Baptist Church on Thursday afternoon. Members worked on the White Cross Quota preparing items for the mission fields, with quilt blocks among the quota items. Lunch was served at the close of the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Ott
Tether Baptist Church
White Cross
Ott
Marble Rock Families Welcome New Scott-Fosterman Employee
Marble Rock residents Mr and Mrs Walter Bohl and daughter Arline returned from Chicago after taking Marilyn to her new job in the Mathematical Department at Scott-Foresman Publishing Company. Marilyn began work Monday morning. Visitors included Mrs Dale Ross Mrs Mitchell of Buckingham and Mrs May Barr of Waterloo. Charles Hibner and Dianne Charles City visited Josie Keith. Walter Marsh and Dawn dined with Clarence Miller’s family near Thompson.
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Walter Bohl
Arline
Chicago
Marilyn
Scott-Foresman Publishing Company
Dale Ross
Mitchell
Buckingham
May Barr
Waterloo
Ross
Carl Maxson
Charles Hibner
Dianne
Charles City
Josie Keith
Walter Marsh
Dawn
Clarence Miller
Thompson
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Clark Kings
Bridge Club
Carney
Russell Smiths
Baptist Mission Circle
Thurs
Gabe & Hamilton Implement Co
John Deere
Ford
W. D. Allis Chalmers
Allis Chalmers
I. H.C
Oliver
Minneapolis Moline
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Good John Deere
New Idea
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Midwest
Dohrman
Shultz
Ramco
John Deere No
M. M. Sheller
H.C
Small Sheller
Hammern Mills
Harvey Mill
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