Area Youths Enroll in Colleges Across the State
Reports show many area young people studying at colleges and universities this year. Lynne Overby attends Iowa University in Iowa City while Sam Logsden Jim McNeil us and Betty Kingery study at L T C in Cedar Falls. Donald Barth and Jerry Adams are at State University in Ames, with others at Junior College Mason City and Eagle Grove. Edith and Margaret Shultz attend Simpson College in Indianola, Elvin Kingery at Upper Iowa Fayette, Douglas Truex at Dunwoode Institute Minneapolis, Mary Jeanne Merfeld at St. Catherine's Minneapolis, Robert Marshall at Derry Technical Institute Chicago. Some high school students study away from home at Campion High School Wisconsin and Immaculate Conception Aspirant High School Dubuque.
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Lynne Overby
Iowa University
Iowa City
Sam Logsden
Jim McNeilus
Betty Kingery
L.T.C
Cedar Falls
Donald Barth
Jerry Adams
State University
Ames
Mason City
Roger Borchard
Bernice Vorhes
Jerry Hubbard
Donald Kelly
Eagle Grove
Karen Schrage
la James
Edith
Margaret Shultz
Simpson College
Indianola
Elvin Kingery
Upper Iowa
Fayette
Douglas Truex
Dunwoode Institute
Minneapolis
Mary Jeanne Merfeld
St. Catherine’s College
Robert Marshall
Derry Technical Institute
Chicago
Ronnie Merfeld
Campion High School
Prairie du Chein
Wisconsin
Hospital Patient Card Cedar Valley Hospital Update
In Hospital Howard Bailey is a patient in the Cedar Valley Hospital, Charles City, for treatment of a heart condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Bailey
Cedar Valley Hospital
Charles City
Busy Bees Fourth Hundred Held Picnic at Marble Rock Park
Busy Bees 4-H Club members and leaders Mrs Arlie Wedeking and Mrs Mark Staudt held their annual picnic in Marble Rock Park on Saturday evening September 12. Activities included games and officer elections with Annette Dolan as president Connie Staudt as vice president Mary Jo Dolan as secretary Jean Vorhes as treasurer Lorene Wedeking as historian Beverly Chambers as reporter Barbara Katcher as librarian and Jean Merfeld as music chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busy Bees 4-H Club
Arlie Wedeking
Mark Staudt
Marble Rock Park
Annette Dolan
Connie Staudt
Mary Jo Dolan
Jean Vorhes
Lorene Wedeking
Beverly Chambers
Barbara Katcher
Jean Merfeld
Bridge Club Meets At Mrs Ralph Wilson Hostess
Mrs Ralph Wilson hosted the Wednesday Bridge Club at her home with a one o'clock luncheon. High score at the bridge tables went to Mrs Bird Keith and low to Mrs Will Barth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Wilson
Bird Keith
Will Barth
Lions Club Meeting Reflects Bee Club Talk
The Lions Club met Thursday evening in the American Legion Hall with Legion Auxiliary serving a seven o'clock supper. Twenty four members and three guests attended as Lowell Carney spoke on honey bees and their care, followed by slides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lion’s Club
American Legion Hall
Ladies of the Legion Auxiliary
Lowell Carney
Legion And Auxiliary Host Floyd County Meeting
The Marble Rock American Legion and Ladies Auxiliary hosted Floyd County Legion and Auxili ary members from Charles City Rockford Rudd Nora Springs and Marble Rock. County president Betty Erbe presided followed by a brief business meeting and officer installation. Guests included Helen Weigand Pauline Balk and Margaret Furness. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles City
Rockford
Rudd
Nora Springs
Marble Rock
Betty Erbe
Independence
American Legion Auxiliary
Floyd County
Helen Weigand
Mason City
Fourth District Auxiliary
Weigand
Pauline Balk
Wauconia
Margaret Furness
Jolce
Betterway Club elects officers at Tuesday meeting
The Scott Betterway Club met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. John Azerski. High was won by Mrs. Lester Smith, floating by Mrs. Don Marsh and low by Mrs. Don Harms. New members include Mrs. Richard Merfeld, Mrs. Roger Staudt and Mrs. Bill Fluh rer. Officers for the coming year were elected with Mrs. Don Harms as president and Mrs. Bill Stabenow as secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betterway Club
Scott Betterway Club
John Azerski
Lester Smith
Don Marsh
Don Harms
Richard Merfeld
Roger Staudt
Bill Fluhrer
Bill Stabenow
Rally closes Annual Round Robin Missionary Conference
Members of Faith Baptist Church hosted a Saturday evening rally that capped the Annual Round Robin Missionary Conference of six regular Baptist Churches from Horton Greene Waverly Shell Rock and New Hartford Each church provided a musical number and missionaries shared slides of field work A Missionary Symposium followed with questions from the congregation Rev Donald Lang of Santiago Chile delivered the evening message The Marble
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist
Faith Baptist Church
Horton
Greene
Waverly
Shell Rock
New Hartford
Donald Lang
Santiago
Chili
Sermon and Fellowship at Faith Baptist Church
Rev Levett Barnard of Menomonee Falls Wisconsin preached at Faith Baptist Church both morning and evening. After services the congregation and guests gathered in the church basement at noon for a fellowship dinner before the close of the evening.
Dick Marshs Feted At Shower
A post nuptial shower was held at Bethel Baptist Church on Tuesday evening honoring Mr. and Mrs. Dick Marsh. Mrs Alf red Grahlman led a program titled Forecast and gifts were presented to the bride and groom. Guests from a distance included Mr. and Mrs. Ludvig Jacobson and others related to the bride. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel Baptist Church
Dick Marsh
Alfred Grahlman
Ludvig Jacobson
Carolyn
Beth
Reke
Caroll Hall
Garner
Clarence Miller
Thompson
Plan Rally Day In Methodist Church
Rally Day will be observed next Sunday at the Methodist Church with emphasis on Christian Education. A special dedication service for all Sunday School teachers and officers will be held during the church hour. Children entering the Junior Department will receive Bibles. On the following Sunday, promotions for all Sunday School departments will occur at the start of the hour.
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Methodist Church
Marble Rock Socials Show Weekend Guests and Meetings
Marble Rock residents hosted and visited family and friends across nearby towns. Guests included Rev. Guy King of Escanaba and Mrs. King, Betty Patton of Minneapolis, Karen Reinhart of Mason City, and many local families sharing dinners and Sunday visits. A Legion Hall meeting planned Cub Scout activities, and Woman's Mission Society fall rally drew members from Cedar Valley Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Fleshner
Rockford
Jim McNeilus
Guy King
Escanaba
Michigan
Lloyd Reed
Marvin Lamb
Leon Ogilvie
Baby
Rev. King
Faith Baptist Church
Bud Barr
Cedar Rapids
Kitty Barr
Lester Wilson
Waterloo
Lyle Krull
Betty Patton
Minneapolis
Vivian Patton
Roger Merfeld
Julia
Karen Reinhart
Mason City
Roger Reinhart
Arzvs
Vern Prugh
Jane
Kir
Vivan Patton
Robert Merrill
Readlyn
Keth Sellon Ardhildren
Charles City
Gerald Adams
Clifford Smith
Marie
Earl Smith
Greene
Danny
Bruce Smith
Harry Smith
Anna Klimesh
Bob Enabait
Joe Wood
Leo Wood
Dale Winfield
William Winfield
Eva Maxson
Gaylord Winfield
Andy Johnson
Allison
Kathy Johnson
Dale Winfields
Merrill Winfield
Richard Frascht
Marvin
Latimer
G J Campbell
Harold Volbrecht
Dean
Whaita
Kansas
Kenneth Reams
Raymond Leider
Legion Hall
Clarence Stauat
John Falcon
Walter Marsh
Hathe Maxson
Woman's Mission Society of the Cedar Valley Association
First Baptist Church
Pearl Knoop
Greene County notices and social events dated September 23 1959
The Greene Recorder lists social visits and family gatherings from Greene and nearby towns. Names include Rev. Van Benschoten, Russell Parker, Frank Gales, Dick Marsh, Art Parker, Edgar Parker, Martie Koeingfield, Kathryn Staudt, Lyle Enabnit, Duane Enabnit, Bob Enabnit, Anna Kimesh, Arlin Enabnit, Vincent Van Benschoten, and Shawn Enabnit. Reminisces of hospital exams, baptisms, reunions, and weekend visits across Rockford, Ventura, Mason City, Jacksonville, Decatur, Cedar Falls, and Parkersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marble Rock
A. van Benschoten
van Benschoten
Charles City
Russell Parker
Swea City
Art Parker
Frank Gales
Sioux City
Will Stabenow
Dick Marsh
Carroll Hall
Ventura
Edgar Parker
Rockford
Illinois
Jacksonville
Decatur
Stephen Koeingfield
Martie
Iowa City
Jeffrey
Clarence Staudt
Cliff Wilson
Bob Wilson
Conrad
James Moore
Whitten
Taylor
Ed Enabnit
Lyle Enabnit
Julia
Duane Enabnit
Bob Enabnit
Enabnit
Anna Kimesh
Mason City
Ross Enabnit
Arlin Enabnit
Mark
Bob Enabnits
Vincent van Benschoten
Shawn
Wayne Deitz
Parkersburg
John Byers
Cedar Falls
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Lions Club
Hamilton
Fane
Reddy
Interstate Power
Dick Marshs
The
Greene Recorder
Kathryn Staudt
Great Bend
Mrs. Earl Staudt
Hi-lex
del Monte Peas
Eds
Campbell
Folger’s
FBI
Lael
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