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Newspaper
Renwick News
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1970
Page
3
Maurice Hinds, minister, hosts Bible School and worship at 10 30 a m with evening service at 7 30 p m. Mention of prayer at 7 39 p m and emphasis on no creed but Christ and no book but the Bible.
Notice from the Intr Methodist Church in Hardy Iowa listing Sunday School at 9 am and Worship Service led by Rev D H O Tool with a faster Santadda aay note.
Victor G. Sorensen pastor announces Sunday worship at 9 00 am with a brief post service meeting The Congregation will meet briefly after the service No SCS until fall update remains in effect for the church community.
St Paul Lutheran Renwick invites parishioners to 9:15 a.m. service and 10:30 a.m. worship. Victor G Sorensen and Pastor Sand, Mrs Paul Lutz, are honored at a reception at St Johns Corwith for ordination and 40th wedding anniversary. A 1:45 program follows, with open house at the parsonage Monday eve. Church council session noted.
Corwith pastor Roask Cowles leads Renwick Baptist Church with morning worship at 9:00 and Sunday school at 10:30 for all ages. Superintendent Walter Stover oversees class activities. Contact at 563-2105.
Eleven girls of the Belles of Boone 4-H Club and five adults visited Clear Lake on June 21 22 and 23. Participants included Michelle Basler Donna Reichter Anne Nelson Kathy Kraft Kathy Pogge Laurie Hoffman Janet Kraft Lori Anderson Connie Siémans JoAnn Helmke and Donna Meike. Leaders were Mrs Walter Stover Mrs Cindy-Tate Mrs Lois Nelson and Connie Nelson who stayed one night. Activities included lake swimming amusement park visits and general fun with plans to return next year hoping more girls can join.
Mrs Marie Goettsch received word Monday evening of the death of her sister in law Mrs Herbert Jagim at Scranton North Dakota. Mr and Mrs Emloe Pergande and family had a picnic dinner on July 4 at Mrs Carl Pergande in La Verne ending with other relatives.
fragmentary obituary mentions a person dying Friday July 970 at Rotary Ang Rest Home Eagle Grove. Funeral services held Monday. Survivors include a sister and a brother. Karlene Anderson Renwick 1922 marriage noted. he a retired farmer and WWI veteran.
Rolando Galleguillos Jos, 16, Chilean exchange student, ended a six month stay with Mr and Mrs Vic Rademarker in Renwick. He arrived January 11 and departed Des Moines airport July 5 at 6 30 am for Chile via Los Angeles with planned fuel stops. He made many friends during his visit, returning to his parents Rueben and ??? Galleguillos of Chile and two older brothers.
Merv Dobbs will begin duties as cheese maker at Ridgeway cheese factory on July 10. The plant was owned by Ernest Mache and later sold to Renwick Creamery. Dobbs will continue with them. Mr and Mrs Dobbs plan to move with their family at a later date.
Last week’s Swanson’s Farm Center Drying Meeting omitted Marvin Pearson and Wayne Hagge from the program list but their names are now recognized as participants.
The Renwick Lions Club sponsors a yearly Master Coin and Soybean Contest for the area. Deadline for sign up is approaching and interested persons must complete forms and contact John Walther or Gary Basler.
Rebekah Lodge members from Humboldt met Thursday afternoon in the Legion Hall. Five Humboldt women presented The Hand of Friendship to Renwick Lodge. Seven Algona Lodge members attended. Mrs Mildred Nelson hosted with about 20 people present.
Tuesday July 14 cards and twins at 7 00pm yankees and braves play Tuesday July 21 braves and twins at 7 00pm Steve Lindell wins second in the go cart race at Spencer with Mel and Mrs Ivan Lindell and family and Joe Matteson attending. Steve also places third overall in the Trophy Dash.
Mr and Mrs Lyle Zeigler and family along with Mrs Ben Wilkenson and Jane Mr and Mrs John Wilkenson and Mr and Mrs Richard Arends, all of Kanawha, visited Friday afternoon to help celebrate Mrs Kenneth Pogge's birthday.
The Women's Society of Christian Service of the United Methodist Church met Wednesday afternoon in the Church Community Room. The meeting opened by president Mrs. Marie Gimer. The lesson was given by Mrs Evelyn Lake with help from Mrs Ruth Lordal, Mrs Lura Winter and Miss Lena Géigel. Hostesses were Mrs Marjorie Yanney and Mrs Matilda White.
Mr and Mrs Douglas Roseberry announce the birth of daughter Debra Lee on June 24. She weighed five pounds. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Darwin Roseberry and Mr and Mrs Rex Marsh of Syracuse New York.
Mr and Mrs Richard Larson of Freemont Nebraska traveled Friday for a weekend at the Norman Larson home to celebrate Gregs birthday with guests Mr and Mrs Howard Larson and Angie Helmke.
Mrs Noeman Peet and Mrs Lora Peet with Mrs Charles Loux of Eagle Grove attend the Adel graveside service for Mrs Cor Miller. Mrs Miller is a sister in law to Mrs Lora Peet.
Roger McCormick was a patient at Mercy Hospital in Fort Dodge from June 26 until Monday, June 29. The brief medical record lists his stay as a short inpatient observation with no further treatment details provided.
David Anderson was drawn last week in the Ren wick Commercial Club drawing. He did not claim his $25 gift certificates, so the Friday winner must be present at 3 p.m. to claim the $30 gift certificates prize.
Renwick residents were noted in a social update with visits and gatherings. Bob Davids of Washington DC and Miss Della Davids of Iowa City were mentioned along with Mrs Katie Davids of Eagle. Mr and Mrs Sanford Anderson and Mr and Mrs Curtis Morgan called on Mr and Mrs Ed Anderson in Kanawha Tuesday afternoon. Curtis Morgan and his wife dined with Mary Fuller and Father Bishen in Webster City Saturday. Ethel Halligan of Corwith and Beulah Green of Britt joined Sunday lunch with Laura Hip.
A long list of weekend visitors and gatherings across Algona area includes Mr and Mrs Jim Sprague and family from Omaha visiting Walter Kraft, Mr and Mrs Gary Kraft and family from Bedee, and Mr and Mrs Donald Kraft and children. Einar Hanson of Clinton joined Vern Harris and George Hoffman families for meals. Overnights and picnics involved Gus Arne family, Elmo Arne family, Pierre South Dakota visitors, and many neighbors. The piece also covers local horse show attendance and various Saturday dinners, plus July 4th activities and multiple home visits across nearby towns. It mentions Kanawha Park picnics and a July 4th slate at several homes including McPeak and Hoffmans, with a focus on social ties among area residents.
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