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Newspaper
Renwick News
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1968
Page
3
Local Iowa churches publish August schedules. Church of Christ in Goldfield invites Revival Meetings August 18 to 26 nightly at 8 PM, with Bible classes and worship. Corwith’s Renwick Baptist and United Methodist churches list service times and Bible study sessions through August.
Pastor Hoppenworth and family will return from vacation on August 22. Sponsors are asked to kneel with Pastor at the parsonage August 23. Sunday Divine Worship Service at 9 a.m. Let us then with confidence draw near Hebrews 4 16.
Sts Paul Lutheran Church notes Pastor Hoppenworth Rev Renwick on duty at 10 30 worship Aug 23 prayer and mercy through grace Bible verse Hebrews 4 16. Visitors Don Lerdal and family return from Norway after three weeks with relatives Bergen Longaag Clensvox Ost Norway tours by plane boat train and car.
Mr and Mrs Charles Merkle hosted Saturday evening for Randy Merkle s fifth birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Fred Merkle Clady Schnetzer of LaVerne Mr and Mrs Jerry Schnetzer and sons Mr and Mrs Art Kraft and Janice and Mr and Mrs Elmer Schnetzer and Colleen. The R J Williams family of Ft Dodge were Sunday dinner guests in the Robert Frasher home.
Services for Arthur S Larson of Renwick area were conducted August 20, 1983 at Blake Funeral Home with Rev. Paul Lutz officiating. Larson died after injuries from a tractor collision on his farm, survived by his widow, two daughters, one sister, and two grandchildren. He was born in Webster City and married Lila Proctor in 1944.
St Paul circles held Bible study with Deliverance from Trouble as the topic. Ruth Circle met at 8 p m in the church basement with eight members. Mrs Richard Soren Son hosted. Rebekah Circle met in the afternoon with nine present. lessons by Mrs John Pogge. Guests included Mrs Carrie Gregerson and Mrs Cora Watermiller. Hannah Circle hosted with seven members and nine Maria Circle members attending. Mrs Minnie Proctor and Mrs Maurice Nissen hosted. Mrs Clare ence Kanders led Worship Offering meditation and Mrs Arther Larson taught the lesson.
Mrs. Maud Freerksen submitted to major surgery at Mercy Hospital in Mason City Thursday morning and will be confined for several weeks.
Mr and Mrs William Pagge return home from Mason City where Pagge was a Mercy Hospital patient for several weeks. He will return later this week for a check up. Mr and Mrs George Ganzeveld of Goldfield visited them Sunday afternoon.
Mr and Mrs Merlin Neuberger traveled to Bethany Missouri on Saturday evening to attend the wedding of a friend of Marolee who was a brides maid. The couple returned Sunday evening after Marolee spent the past week visiting friends in Topeka and Kansas City Kansas.
Mr and Mrs Lucas Bunk attended his sister's funeral in Armstrong on Friday according to local notices.
Harold Trask, son of Mr and Mrs Trask, is listed as a patient at Fort Bliss Army Hospital in El Paso Texas. The address provided is PN T EL Harold Trask E R 17796744 Ward 16 William Beaumont General Hospital, El Paso Texas.
Mr and Mrs Donald Kraft hosted a birthday gathering for their son Rodney on Friday August 16 with guests including Jim Sprague Kathy Kraft and families from North Platte Nebraska Garry Kraft Node Walter Kraft Lu Ann Carroll Helmke Vicki Mildred Midland Roberta Lena Midland from Eagle Grove Saturday evening guests were Kenneth Kraft and family from Kanawha
Terry and Scott George, sons of Mr and Mrs Gene George, underwent tonsillectomies at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Dodge on August 15. They are now at home and recovering nicely.
Mrs. Robert Ray wife of Republican governor candidate Robert D. Ray attended a coffee party at the home of Mrs. Frances Holt in Humboldt with numerous local ladies including Mrs. Tom Gimer Mrs. Tac uit Guettsch and others acting as hostesses Mrs. Lawrence Lerdal and Mrs. Norman Edge assisted.
Mrs. Eddie Bygness visited Des Moines on Tuesday with her son Harrold and family to celebrate the twins birthday of the couple Mr. and Mrs. Ronnald Mosher.
Renwick voters will choose one trustee for district 3 on September 6. Incumbent Bob Oppedahl’s term ends after six years. filings opened August 0 and close August 30. For nomination papers contact Superintendent Douglas Anderson or Secretary Harold Geettsch.
A Social roundup lists Norman Oberhelman family visiting Regal Minnesota and Rutland guests. Ronnié stays with them. Pogge and Metzger kin visit from Chicago and Marquette. Spragues return from North Platte to Kathie Kraft cared for by relatives. Genies Potter visits Cedar Falls youths camp and Monday coffees shared.
Many local families hosted relatives and friends over the weekend. Guests included the Peer, Larson, and Elmer families visiting in Kanawha and Humboldt, with trips to Corwith, Marshalltown, and Marshall towns, plus weekend gatherings at Eagle Grove and other area homes.
Local horse enthusiasts announce a Thursday 7 pm closed horse show at Smith Park next to the arena. Participants invite readers to attend, with plans for a Labor Day camp and Lions Club annual show on September 8 at Goldfield.
Mrs Edna Stafford announced the birth of her granddaughter Ann Lovis. August 14 saw Hudson arrive. Parents are Mr and Mrs Richard Hudson of Mason City. A son Paul Allen was born August 17 at Lutheran Hospital Ft Dodge to Mr and Mrs Fred Nesheim of Goldfield. Grandparents are Mrs Beulah Nesheim of Goldfield and Mr and Mrs Bei Schmits of Renwick Me and Mrs Ronald Hefty of LaVerne welcomed Brian Gavid born August 14 at Lutheran Hospital Ft Dodge.
The Michael Palm family of Emmetsburg spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Jim McGowan and attended the marriage of Colleen McGowan and Ray Van Wyngarden at the Humboldt Methodist church. Other guests included Mrs. Lara Peer, Mrs. Harl Gimer, Mr. and Mrs. George Ball, Mr. and Mrs. Rudy Amosson and Mrs. Dean Gleason. A post nuptial gathering with Jessie McGowan followed.
Arrests by Town Marshall Gale Lowe resulted in fines in Mayor Greens Court. On Aug 7 1968 Mrs Peter and Boyd Eekhoff each paid 10 dollars and costs for unauthorized minor driving and related violations. Aug 8 1968 M J Neuberger paid 15 dollars and costs for driving after dark. All three arrests were by Wright County Sheriff's office. Aug 15 1968 Kent paid 10 dollars and costs for speeding. Driver urged to check speedometer and drive cautiously near学校 lights noted for front-page potential.
Mr and Mrs Clifford Heggen of Thousand Oaks Calif visited Friday afternoon with Mrs Elfen Heppen. A prior issue misnamed Mrs Bonnie Heggen and has been corrected.
Three more names join the Izaak Walton Building donation list with donors George Bell Ray Block and Fred Gugisburg adding their support to the project.
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