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Newspaper
Renwick News
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1968
Page
7
Supper guests Saturday in the Pete Hefty home for the birthday of Mrs Iton Hetty of La Vere included Mr and Mrs Nils Aspaas of Baltic South Dakota and Mr and Mrs Ron Hefty. The Aspaas are the parents of Mr Ron Hetty.
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Johnson of Hardy marked their 25th anniversary with a Sunday afternoon gathering at Hardy Trinity Lutheran church attended by 175 guests. Carel Ann Johnson served as soloist at a program featuring scripture, prayer, and a talk by Orville Nervig, with musical selections and family tributes.
In the hospital Sunday dinner guests at Carroll Helmke home included Mr and Mrs Pel Schneider of Storm Lake and Donald Kraft family. The Perout visited Mrs Axel of Eagle Grove in the parkers Hospital. Mrs Anderson will convalesce at Helmke home after leaving the hospital. Saturday evening visitors at the Helmke home were Mr and Mrs Elwood Greene.
Mr and Mrs Chante Merkle along with Randy and Barbara attended the wedding of George Henry Schne wer and Lynnette Vogt at the Church of Christ in Ankeny on Saturday afternoon. They were weekend guests at the Earl Lehman home in Des Moines.
Mr and Mrs Henry Bloom and Mr and Mrs Sanford Anderson attend funeral services for their aunt Mrs Henry Thesly in New Glarus Wisconsin on Tuesday. The Blooms return home while the Andersons stay for another funeral for Mrs Truman Long in Monticello Wisconsin and return Friday.
Delta Deck Bridge Club met Tuesday at 1 30 for a dessert luncheon with Mrs Cleane Erwin. High score winner was Mrs Macy McPeak, drawing prize went to Mrs Pearl Overbaugh, and hostess was Mrs Janet Collins. Guests included Mrs
Bridge Club met Tuesday for a 2430 dessert luncheon with Mrs. Alice Henriksen. Prizes went to Mrs. Lenora Sadler and Mrs. Evelyn Lake with a draw to Mrs. Alpha Kleen. Guests included Mrs. Gertie Hoffman and Mrs. Mary Peak.
Mc and Mrs Stanley Schi hosted their Contract Bridge Club with three tables. Mrs Marvin Anderson led the women’s high and Harold Goettsch the men’s. Guests included Mr and Mrs Marvin Anderson, marking their 25th wedding anniversary with Mr and Mrs Lewis J Hardy. Others at Hardy Methodist Church related events included several couples and church members.
The Neighborhood Birthday Group met last Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Emma Rasmus sen and Mrs Anna Reimers to celebrate Mrs Anna Krause birthday.
Hostesses Mrs. Lloyd Stevenson and Mrs. Frank French led a WSWS meeting with Gladys Pearson in charge of business. Mrs. Pete Metty spoke on Personal Enrichment and Mrs. Duane McCurry and Mrs. Ray Mille presented a Japan missionary dialogue. The service included Acts 17:12-28, singing In Christ There is No East or West, and a Living Christ closing poem.
Mr and Mrs Thomas Midland of Edinburg Minnesota attended the funeral for Andrew Midland at the Eagle Grove Evangelical Lutheran church on Saturday. They visited in the T N Thompson and Callen Stansbury homes with relatives including Mr and Mrs T N Thompson and son.
Humboldt County launches the 1968 Cancer Crusade with a kickoff at Johnny’s Steak Harbor for officers captains and solicitors chaired by Merle Johnsen The goal is 3875 and a Send a Mouse to College program outfits grade schoolers with 27 cent mice for research Special gifts of 10 or more are encouraged Augmented by church choirs and a St Matthew Passion program featuring Rev Cowles Rev Hoppenworth and director Akos Papp with Boone Valley High School students and local musicians.
Mr and Mrs Larry Tincher and Jimmy of Dubuque were guests Saturday overnight and Sunday. Norman Tincher and Lori of Eagle Grove visited Sunday with William Tincher. Dinner guests were Mr and Mrs John Swanson and Mrs Sylvia Koestner of Fort Dodge.
A long list of weekend and Sunday gatherings across Eagle Grove shows neighbors visiting relatives and friends in nearby towns. Guests included the Christensen and Clancy families, Bauers and Niens, with multiple dinner and supper events noted at homes in Vincent Garner West Union Humboldt Hardy and Thor.
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