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Newspaper
Renwick News
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1969
Page
3
Community church listings for Goldfield and Hardy Iowa describe worship times Bible school and Sunday services. Additional items note youth programs confirmations confirmation class and various church events with names of pastors officers and host committees.
In a move prompted by last year’s success, Eoone Vailey Schools will offer nine weeks of bowling to seventh graders this semester. Sections 7-1 and 7-2 will compete, with bouts during the school day at Renwick and Ivermore venues starting December 15.
The listing shows games in January and February including Consesss versus LaVerne on February 7 and Goldfield against North Star Conference teams on February 14. Contains fragments of a local athletic schedule with unclear venue and full team names.
The page lists junior varsity B basketball games at 7 p.m. on Feb 3 Kanawha, Feb 17 Kanawha, Feb 5 Goldfield, Feb 12 Gilmore City Brad. It also includes a church confirmation class for Grade 9 at 9:30 a.m., worship with Holy Communion at 10:20 a.m., and various hostess and leadership names for Esther Civic and Mary Circle activities. The Week's word is a Deuteronomy verse urging strength and courage.
Humboldt County Sheriff probes several thefts near the Boone Valley school building last week. Items stolen include a double stereo tape and gear shift knot from Kevin Oppedahl’s car valued at 312, 16 stereo tapes and two tape boxes valued at 115 from a 1965 Chevy owned by Fim Westre, and 12 tapes plus a carrying case valued at 96 from other vehicles. A coat hanger entry method is suspected. locks were reportedly in place.
Mrs. Chet Edwards discharged from Lutheran Hospital January 24 after admission January 12 and surgery. Raymond Guerell visiting aunt Mrs Anna Murray at Lutheran Hospital with trips to Fort Dodge. Kevin Nelson underwent tonsillectomy at Mercy Hospital Fort Dodge last Monday.
The Builders Sunday School Class of the United Methodist Church of Renwick held their monthly meeting Sunday night at the church. Mr and Mrs Harold Klasse and Mr and Mrs Loren Schipull hosted. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Stevenson led the lesson. Sixteen people attended.
A long list of student names appears with partial groupings and grade markers for Second Nine Weeks and First Semester honors. Names include Marilyn Espy David Trask Myral Swan Francis Hefty Collets Pederson Charley Martin Linda Mills Roxanne Carracks James Ler dal Sandra Schipull Kevin Oppedahl Joan Hawk Arlene Larson Eileen Nelson Debra Peterson Kristine Baessler Teresa Leach Cheryl Sander Scott Brayton Kenneth Calleron Donell Clowes Terry McCurry Norman Schipull Hob John Lerdal Dale Reichter Colleen Schnetzer Mark Wanken and others.
Readable names include Rachel Meyers Richard Nick ell Deimer Weller Hefty Keith Toresdahl Linde Yanney Stever Brayton Teri Green Rick Lane Cathy White Alan Manney Paul Anderson Greg Larson Nancy Nervig Mike Swan Valer i Larson Sharon Schipull David Nielsen Cynthia Wer gelard Terri Green Kathy Kraft Tim Sinek Rachel Meyers Delmer Welter Bruce Hefty Linda Yanney Steve Braytot Rick Lane Cathy White Al Yanney.
Mrs Joe Lane hosted the Cosmopolitan Club at her home Wednesday evening with 13 members present. Mrs Ernest Eilers led the Acro pies lesson and lunch was served by Mrs Line after the meeting.
Northstar Conference hosts stage the second annual music festival at Renwick gym on Wednesday Feb 5. 16 vocal and instrumental students from Boone Valley and other schools will form the all conference choir and band. Rehearsals in the afternoon are open to the public and the 7 pm concert will feature named BV participants and others.
Goldfield defeated Boone Valley 66 to 55 in a first round North Star Conference girls game. Key scorers were Shirley Philipp 13 and Roxanne Barracks 37 for Goldfield, with Jane Hansen 22 Susie Axon 20 Carolyn Edwards 18 for Boone Valley. Goldfield led most of the game and finished strong at the free throw line.
The North Star tournament finals, postponed by bad weather, will be played tonight Thursday. Officials confirmed the games will proceed as scheduled despite earlier delays.
Literary Guild gathered last Wednesday evening led by President Mrs. Elms Arne with 13 members attending. The program was hosted by Mrs. Darrell Matteson and the next meeting is scheduled for February 19 with Mrs. Stanley McCurry.
Mrs Barbara Kelling welcomed a birthday group hosted by Mrs Swanson at a gathering that also honored Mrs Anna Baumgartner Mrs Kathryn Markman Mrs Ray Larsen Mrs Freda Schneider Mrs Martha Elmer Mrs Lucille Stein and others.
The Hi Neighbor Club met Friday afternoon with 12 members present. Mrs. Marvitt Thompson chaired and the 1969 yearbook was distributed. Mrs. Eldon Watter and Mrs. Gail Wigans led the event.
The children of Mr and Mrs Hale Halverson announce their parents Golden Wedding Anniversary at Our Saviour Lutheran Church in Humboldt on February 2, 1969 from 2 to 4 pm. A short program will be held at 2:30. No invitations will be sent. Mr and Mrs Dale Erickson Mr and Mrs Mervin Frith Mr and Mrs Daie Halverson Mr and Mrs Henry Pogge.
Laura J. Schipuli of Goldfield has accepted a Fifth Grade teaching job at Clinton Community II Clinton Iowa for the 1988 89 school year following graduation from Buena Vista College in January The note mentions other local people and events such as Mrs Cledig Anderson Jose Mrs Noonan Helmke and Mrs Roger Thompson with various roles and a Sunday dinner guest list involving Mrs Gladys Pearson.
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