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Newspaper
Renwick News
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1969
Page
2
Want ads list Crishedroc with contact Dick Sorenson phone 4661. Includes houses for sale and rent with inquiries at Renwick Savings Bank and John Walther as agent from Wilson Realty.
Classified note seeks work offers from Rich Brock and mentions Tiny Bers and a broken rung. The quirky text implies a humorously odd ad about fixing a rung and delivering it to Tiny’s porch as a test of effort.
The Nelson family expresses gratitude to everyone who sent cards and well wishes during Miriam Nelsons hospital stay. Their kind thoughts and support are greatly appreciated.
A brief note thanks friends and neighbors for cards gifts flowers and kindnesses during my hospital stay in Fort Dodge Iva McKim expresses gratitude for support received.
Mr and Mrs Paul Weyer attended the University of Northern Iowa graduation in Cedar Falls where James Weyer earned a Bachelor of Art degree. He will work for Shel Os Company and move to Davenport. Norman and Jim Schipull plus Mrs Robert Smith and others from Omaha Neb spent time in Storm Lake for Laurel Schipull's graduation.
In Renwick a bustling social scene ties together visits by Mrs Hill from Des Moines and her husband returning from Chicago. The Edwards home hosts Pam Edwards and a weekend gathering precedes their departure. Polk City, Thompson, Town Falls, Humboldt and LaVerne residents attend Sunday dinners and suppers with multiple local families, including the Merkle Schnetzer Block Kleen Marty and Elmer households sharing meals and companionship.
Thursday January 30 1969 LaVerne visitors included Mr and Mrs Ed Anderson who visited Mrs Fred Weiland at Britt on Sunday. The Trask home welcomed Charlie Trask Martha Trask and Jeff Bygness guests with a Jefferson connection. Patty Matteson a Morningside College student from Sioux City visited between semester break at the Marrell Matteson home then went to Sidney for rest of vacation.
Senator W Keith reports the reapportionment bill to form a committee for redrawing the state legislature. Three constitutional amendments pass Senate for second time on elector qualifications single member districts and county attorney election. Welfare programs face criticism yet the Commission for the Blind is highlighted for its national recognition and successful placement of blind workers across state jobs.
A historical editorial argues that cheap education fails the economy and society. It links high dropout rates to poverty and crime, citing lower earnings for those with less education and calling for sustained investment in schools and facilities.
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