04 Feb 1971
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Newspaper
Renwick News
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1971
Page
1
The notice outlines a church league basketball schedule with the first two games listed and states each player is responsible for their own gear and fees. It notes the school will not furnish equipment except basketballs and a nightly stee may be charged per member to cover expenses for custodial help and gym upkeep.
The Builders met at the United Methodist Church Sunday evening. Mr Ken Wilbur spoke on the drug problem. The Belcher family saved Saturday in their Maryville Missouri home.
The speaker notes ongoing budget talks and amendments as 320 bills are filed in the House. He references the Governor's budget message and tuition loan proposal, urging careful growth and potential state funding changes as the session progresses.
A fragment notes a drug institute event attended by senior students from the eighteenth school and recent week attendance details. The readable text is limited, but indicates a local educational program participation and a schedule element in late week.
Mr and Mrs Albert Fisher are grandparents of Michele born Sunday January 15 at Mercy Hospital Fort Dodge. Parents Mr and Mrs Michael McDermott of LaVerne announce daughter Lisa Marie born Tuesday January 15 at Mercy Hospital Fort Dodge. Grandparents include Mr and Mrs Lawrence Eagle Grove and Mrs Gordon Brock Ren-
Mr and Mrs Harold Trask hosted a birthday supper for Charlie Trask Monday evening at Charlie Trask’s home. Tuesday evening guests included Mr and Mrs Glen Marin, the Martha family, and Mrs Raymind Steffy and family.
Fragmentary notes indicate William Tipcher has returned home from hospital care in Iowa City after a period of treatment. Other readable fragments reference Mason City and Taraay, but details remain unclear.
A parish group members have just returned from a trip around the world visiting Mission Stations. They shared experiences at the Missions in Japan with the group. Lunch was served to the Renwick members after the services.
Doris B. Olney chairs a statewide Iowa study on school organization with responses from Shoal Board members. The survey asks about local control versus state influence, distant schooling effects, and calls for an independent survey on student travel.
Mr and Mrs Reggie Tate and Terri Jo Tate of Hamilton celebrated Virgil’s birthday with dinner at home. Afternoon callers included Kaneeth Aneegon Karen Biatratang Marion Huailey Deasa McPeak Nir Ranle Tate and others who helped mark the occasion.
Mr and Mrs Ray Mills attended the festival of their uncle Truman Stueland of Eagle Grove on Sunday with services at Kanawha and burial at Holmes Cemetery. They visited the Lismore Stole home near Clarion on the way.
The Fortnightly Club met with Mrs Marie Goertsch on Thursday afternoon. Roll call featured Interesting Place I Have Visited. Mrs George Latch led on Missions in California. Next meeting at Mrs John Zimmerman’s home in February With. Members plan a potluck lunch and craft session.
The Boone Valley Girls defeated Meservey Thornton 85 to 70, snapping a two game skid, as Cheryl Saunders led scoring. Boone Valley Boys beat LaVerne and handed their foe a 60 to 60? No, the score line shows a win for Boone Valley over LaVerne, with 16 points noted by an unnamed player, while the Boys then suffered a 60 point loss to Meservey Thornton, keeping their conference record at 2 and 5 and season at 4 and Wiena.
Reported notice states a tax meeting will be in session at the statehouse. Taxpayers may visit their registrar at the state association event to learn how county officers are handling taxation and related procedures.
Dr Glen Rasmussen Morningside College announces first semester 1916 67 Dean's List selections Patricia E Matteson daughter of Mr and Mrs Darrell Matteson earns honor. Anna Krast and Gladys Pearson lead activities with social groups. next meeting set with Mrs Gladys P Harrington on February 11.
Morning report notes Mrs John Bygness and Mrs Eddie Bygness hosted at United Methodist Church in March with the Renwick Fortnightly Club. Clarence Hefty and Mrs Anna Krause attended the funeral for cousin Clarence Menz in Fenton. Thursday afternoon events referenced.
No further readable context available. The fragment mentions Mr and Mrs George Ball in connection with a birthday note but lacks details on event, location, or date.
In Des Moines January 2026 Marvin Pearson Hugh Haverly and Vergil Tate represented Renwick Farmers Co-op at the sixth annual Farmers Grain Dealers Association of Iowa meeting. Also present were Mr and Mrs Clifford.
Mrs Marie Nissen hosted the BTW Club with sixteen members answering Roll Call naming a Woman in the News Mrs June Siemens of Eagle Grove led the lesson Her logic The Woman The next meeting is scheduled for February Mount with Mrs Pearl Overbaugh Mrs Maurice Nissen attended as a guest.
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