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Newspaper
Renwick News
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1968
Page
5
Methodist church notes from Renwick and nearby communities highlight Easter events. Sunrise service at 6:30 with Holy Communion followed by breakfast. Easter Sunday services at 8:45 and 8:45 a.m. in different locations, Lent banks urged, Vacation Bible School workshop in Eagle Grove from 7:30 to 9:30, Goodwill truck visit, choir reversal, and Women's Society activities.
The church announces a Holy Communion on Friday at 7 30 pm with a Sunrise Service to follow. A breakfast will be served by the Builders Class after the service. Sunday includes 9 30 Sunday School and 10 30 Morning Worship with sermons on The Cup from Matthew 26 39 and Psalm 116 13. The church holds no evening service. A Thursday 3 30 pm practice for the Sunrise Service is urged for all Junior and Senior YF members.
The Lake Lutheran Church announces grade confirmation class at the parish house at 3 p.m. Worship with Holy Communion at 7 30 p.m. League rehearsal Sunrise service at 8 45 p.m. Pastor Sherian le Tope chairs confirmation at 4 1 p.m. Lake Church Council meets at 8 p.m.
Izaak Walton League board and members met at Renwick Savings Hank to plan a new clubhouse replacement for the one lost in a recent fire. Donors include Jim Nelson Wester Maartin Farmbest Frank Stef fon Gary Basler Lindell Ins XL Cleaners Floyd Nelson and Dorothy Middleton. Contact Paul Paine to donate.
The parish lists 7th grade confirmation class at 3 p.m. at the Parish House, Sunrise service at Lake Church 8 45 p.m. on Saturday, and Sunday sunrise service at Lake Church 7 a.m. with Church School 9 15 and worship at 10 30. Thursday confirmation sessions at 7 and 9 p.m. Friday ion 7 30 p.m. Confirmation class for Grade 8 at 2 30 a.m. The week includes a weekly verse James 1 21.
Renwick Baptist Church hosts Older Adult Fellowship on Wednesday at 7 30 with lunch desert to share and a 1 7 lent Communion service on Thursday. BYF Bowling Party departs Corwith for Britt at 6 30 and Sunrise Breakfast devotional follows at 7 00. Ushers for the month are Fred Engstrom and Russell Cameron.
The Renwick Commercial Club sponsors an Easter Egg Hunt for children with separate start times for different age groups. Eggs marked with local business signatures must be taken to that business for prizes. Also notes several local moving events and household relocations involving Oppedahl Kamp Pannell Yungelas Walther and Oopedahl family members.
The Renwick Lions Club voted to sponsor the Cub Scout program in Renwick Community. They will assist with organizing the Cub Pack and provide an institutional representative to liaison with the Lions and Cub Pack. An organizational meeting is set for April 24 at Renwick School with further information to be sent to parents. Merle Martin entered Mercy Hospital Fort Dodge as a surgical patient on Sunday March 31. Her daughter Mrs. Robert Woodard of Alta is staying with the Martin family during the hospital stay. Mr and Mrs Harold Trask of Arees spent the weekend with Charlie Trask.
Friday dinner guests included Mir and Mrs. Vergil Erwin and Edwin Erwin with Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Erwin and Mr. Milford McPeak. Edwin Erwin is slated for Korea on April 10. Sunday visitors at Larry Kiley’s home at Wesley were Mrs. John Kiley and Mrs. Mark Kiley and Mrs. Ruby Nelson of Rebmond. Mrs. Larry Kiley recently returned from Rochester Firm hospital after a surgical stay.
Miss Town for 1968 will visit Renwick Savings Bank on Saturday April 13 to celebrate the bank’s 40th anniversary. Jeanne Formanek age 23 from Belle Plaine will be present from 8 30 a m to 3 p m with her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Formanek Jr of Belle Plaine. Stop in to meet Miss Formanek and visit.
Four Boone Valley runners led a strong state level showing at the Clags.C State Indoor Track Meet in Iowa City. Dave Anderson Rick Palmer Jim Schipull and Jeff Lane teamed in the mile medley relay while other BV athletes posted marks in pole vault shot put 50 yard dash 440 relay 880 and 100 and 220 events. The BV boys prepared for Holstein Relays while the BV girls scheduled their Titonka debut in the Indianette Relays. A March 28 meet saw Laverne defeat Boone Valley for the final time in a sports contest.
The Humboldt Trail Riders start their season with about fifty participants despite threatening skies. New horses join the group, volunteers help with a lunch stand at the Eagle Grove sale barn, and plans for the summer. a next meeting on the 17th will reveal progress and fair involvement.
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