Local Church Notes From Goldfield and Hardy Iowa
Church listings show Church of Christ Goldfield minister Maurice, with Bible hour at 9:30, worship 10:30, evening 7:30, Thursday 7:30 prayer and Bible study. Hardy United Methodist in Hardy, Rev D H O Tool header, Sunday school 8:15, worship 9:00, pastor on vacation, no church services. Congregants urged to attend neighboring churches and emergency contact plans listed.
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Church OF Christ
Hardy
United Methodist Church
Iowa
D. H. O’tool
Ronald D. Petrak
Renwick Baptist Church Services and Events
Ronald Cowles pastor heads Renwick Baptist Church in Corwith. Morning worship is $500 and 10:00 a.m. church school. Tuesday prayer and study group at Renwick begins 9:30. Lake Breeze Hoppenworth and Faster Tuersday church council pm worship 10:30 am. Congregational meeting follows services. Parish Education boards meet at the parish house pm.
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Renwick Baptist Church
Ronald Cowles
Corwith
Coffey
Renwick
BR. W. Hoppenworth
Faster
Tuersday Church Council
Worship Service at St Paul Lutheran Church Renwick
Rev J R W Hoppenworth leads a 9:00 a m worship service at St Paul Lutheran Church Renwick followed by a congregational meeting after services. Parish Education boards meet at the Parish House at 8 p m.
San Diego Navy Discharges Sailor Bruce Pergande
Bruce Pergande of San Diego California received a medical discharge from the Navy and returned home Friday.
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Bruce Pergande
San Diego
Calif
Navy
Honored on Birthday by Family Hosts
Mr and Mrs Glen Earl Martin entertained Mr and Mrs Glen F Martin and Mr and Mrs Charlie Trask Sunday evening for cake and coffee in honor of Glen Earls birthday.
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Glen Earl Martin
Glen F. Martin
Charlie Trask
Glen Earl
Attends Sister's Funeral in Florida Flight Return
Duane O. Anderson attended the funeral services for her sister Mrs. Nellie Butterfield in Brandon Florida after leaving by plane. She returned home Friday night following the Thursday service.
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Batts
Duane O. Anderson
Brandon
Fla
Nellie Butterfield
WSCS Meeting Attends United Methodist Church Session
Women of the WSCS met at the United Methodist Church on Wednesday afternoon with hostesses Beverly Lane Laura Matteson and Edna Roseberry. Martha Elmer led devotions and Ina Clowes presented the lesson on China providing a concise summary of the session.
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WSCS
United Methodist Church
Beverly Lane
Laura Matteson
Edna Roseberry
Martha Elmer
Ina Clowes
China
Walter H Attig obituary details life and service
Walter Henry Attig was born October 2 1892 in Des Moines Iowa. He died June 80th 1969 at the Veterans Hospital Des Moines at age 76 years 8 months 28 days. Funeral services were held July 3 at the United Methodist Church with Rev Ronald Petrak officiating. He served in World War I from February 27 1918 to January 11 1919. He married Mary Aga on February 20 1922 and had two daughters Mary Roselyn and Marilyn Elaine. He lived in Des Moines Renwick and was active in church and community roles including driving a school bus and serving as town marshal. He is survived by his wife two daughters ten grandchildren one sister and one brother plus many relatives. He was well known and loved in the community.
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Walter H. Attiz
Walter Henry Attig
Adam
Margaret Anna Attig
Des Moines
Iowa
Veterans Hospital
United Methodist Church
Ronald Petrak
Carl Kruse
LaVerne
Mary Aga
Mary Roselyn
Marienus Davids
Spring Valley
Minn
Marilyn Elaine
David Miller
Villa Park
Presbyterian Church
la Verne
Lews
First Eub Church
Renwick
EUB
First Methodist Church
Carl
Henry
Rosale
Lena
Esther
Kenneth Miller
Christine
Emil Egegerth
Ventura
Fred Kruse
Vernon
Rites Held for George Abbas at Kanawha Church
George G. Abbas, 59, died at his farm north of Goldfield after a sudden illness. Services were held Monday at Kanawha Christian Reformed Church, with burial in Kanawha Amsterdam Cemetery. Surviving are his wife, two daughters Mrs Keith Gillespie Estherville and Mrs Larry Dornath Gilmore City, a son Richard, three grandchildren, and four sisters Mrs John Smidt Hollandale and Mrs Smidt Pasadena in California, plus Mrs Henry Smidt Britt and Mrs Ben Ruter Kanawha.
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George G. Abbas
Gold- Held
Kanawha Christian Reformed Church
Kanawha Amsterdam
Keith Gillespie
Estherville
Larry Dornath
Gilmore City
Richard
John Smidt
Hollandale
Minn
Smid
Honored on Birthday by Friends and Neighbors
Neighbors and friends helped Mrs. Marcie Nissen celebrate her birthday Monday afternoon with greetings and well wishes in a small neighborhood gathering.
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Marcie Nissen
Honored at Shower for Kathy Mahood Guests
Mrs Duane McCurry and Mrs Bill McCurry hosted a miscellaneous shower Saturday at the Duane McCurry home for Kathy Mahood. Out of town guests included Mrs Bob Mahood Kathy Lisa and a friend from Vinton Mrs roving of Vinton Mrs Mike Tatone of Minneapolis Mrs Johns and daughter of La Verne and Mrs Harold Amos son of Eagle Grove.
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Duane McCurry
Bill McCurry
Kathy Mahood
Bob Mahood
Kathy
Lisa
Vinton
Roving
Mike Tatone
Minneapolis
Johns
LaVerne
Harold Amosson
Eagle Grove
Wedding Attendance and Social Visits Across Regions
Mrs. Dick Sorenson and Chuck departed Wednesday by plane to attend the marriage of Wanda Darland and Wyn Stevens in El Cajon California. Friday Chuck will be tiny bearer. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Pogge visited Sunday evening at the Burvene Johnson home in Goldfield.
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Dick . Sorenson
Chuck
Wanda Darland
Wyn Stevens
el Cajon
Calif
Tiny Bearer
Fred Pogge
Burvene Johnson
Goldfield
Ed Wellman
Eagle Grove
Roseberry
Red Oak
Darwin Roseberry
Ernie Pogge
Lawrence, Kan
Will Pogge
Lucas Bunk
Chris
David Womach
Waterloo
Randy Palmer
Kenosha
Wis
Roy Hippen
Forest HL
Hazel Hippen
Dubuque
Cora Hippen
LaVerne
Laura Hippen
George Hippen
Ed Green
United Methodist
Dale Wardrip
Nevada
John Walther
John Pogge
Fred ‘Metzger
Spooner Wis
Metzger
Ewald Miller
Shell Rock
Henry Pogge
Kenny Pogge
John Pogge Jr
Fort 2
Howard Schroeder
Valeria Smith
Garden City
Kan
Maurice Nis‘Sen
Maude Janes
Bob Janes
Omaha
Neb
Faribault, Main
M. M. Green
Nieben
Rockwell
Dick Pitman
Saddle Club to Make Another Attempt This Sunday
The Saddle Club plans a retry this Sunday July 13 with a rain date set for July 20 if weather worsens. GOOD LUCK! The birthday group of Lena Geigel met as hostess Saturday July 5 for Martha Heggen’s birthday with eight members and guests including Olena Heggen a LaPorte City teacher and Sarah Heggen a former Riverside Elementary principal in Ft Dodge plus Tommy Lauri and Paula Wigans.
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Saddle Club
Lena Geigel
Martha Heggen
Olena Heggen
LaPorte City
Sarah Heggen
Riverside
Ft. Dodge
Tommy, Lauri
Paula Wigans
Renwick Merchants Defeat Clarion In Doubleheader
The Renwick Merchants won 8-7 and 18-5 over Clarion in a drizzle at Renwick diamond. Myron May earned the first game win. Olson took the loss. Ken Wilbur limited Clarion to 5 runs in game two as Renwick produced an 11-run second inning. Players include Kiley, Hilton, Wilbur, Hohensee, Larson, Johnson, White, Weyer, May, Nelson, Nesheim, Raney. Next home games vs Rolfe and Mallard set for July 10 and 12.
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Renwick Merchants
Clarion
Renwick
Clacion
Myron May
Olson
Ken Wilbur
TuVerde
Mallard
Ken Kiley
Jerry Hilton
Roland Hohensee
Ron Larson
Jerry Johnson
Jim White
Roger Weyer
Doug Nelson
Fred Nesheim
Lloyd Raney
Rolfe and
Baptist Mission Met and BYF Canoe Trip Planned
Baptist Mission met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Beryl Reichter reporting on her trip to Ames for the State Baptist Women’s Conference. The Renwick Corwith BYF left Sunday for a five day canoe trip in the Quetico Superior area in Minnesota and Canada, detailing routes and portages.
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Baptist Mission
Beryl Reichter
Ames
State Baptist Womens Conference
Charlie Trask
BYF
Renwick Corwith Baptist
Minnesota
Canada
Moose Lake Knife Lake
New Found Lake
Thomas Lake
Kekekabie Lake
Tordsn Lake
Thoss
Kenny
Mark Cameron
Dean
Dale Marth
Galen Reichter
Randy Anderson
Bette Martin
Eugene
Shareen ‘Tabb
Mary Schulz
Jane Puffer
Julie Nall
Milk Dairy Contest Winners Announced in County
The Milk Made Magic Sweepstakes honored winners in four dairy dish categories on Friday night June 27 with 33 entries. Humboldt residents won salad and main dish while Thor entrants took rolls and dessert. State competition will showcase top 12 dishes at the Iowa State Fair with 25 dollar awards and a modern cookbook prize. local creamery groups aided the prize drawing. The event drew multiple sponsors and included a door prize drawing. The ALCW of St Paul Lutheran Church met with Hannah Circle presenting a lesson titled A Charge to Keep I Have.
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Edwin Edge
Humboldt
Harold N. Johnson
Thor
Mary Johnson
Varald N. Johnson
Roy Nygrard
Livermore
Lloyd Slaow
Judy Johnson
Cindy Lenz
Gilbert Sandren
Humboldt Co-op Creamery
Renwick Community
Birthday Dinner Honors Tammy Dirksen in Waverly
Mr and Mrs Vergil Erwin accompanied John Dirksen of Dickens to Waverly Sunday for dinner with the Dirksen family honoring Tammy Dirksen on her sixth birthday.
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Vergil Erwin
John Dirksen
Dickens
Waverly
Jim Dirksen
Tammy
Funeral visit follows Floyd Swan home service
Mrs Rex Scnoonover of Guthrie Center and Mrs Wallie Dunning of Waterloo visited Monday at the Floyd Swan home and attended funeral services for Mrs Wayne Middleton.
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Rex Scnoonover
Guthrie Center
Wallie Dunning F
Waterloo
Floyd Swan Ome
Wayne Middleton
Greg Larson Celebrates 14th Birthday with Guests
Paul Anderson and David Neilson were Sunday overnight guests and attended the show in honor of Greg Larson's 14th birthday.
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Paul Anderson
David Neilson
Greg Larson
Renwick People Visit Darwin Roseberry Home
Mrs. Tom Roseberry and children from Pebble Beach California arrived Wednesday to visit at the Darwin Roseberry home.
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Tom Roseberry
Pebble Beach Calif
Darwin Roseberry Home
Threshing bee planned in Renwick area
A community note invites locals to recreate old threshing days with a 32 inch threshing machine and grain binder. Organizers seek 15 20 acres of oats to cut shock and thrash for free and a core group of volunteers to haul and shock bundles, with calls to Renwick numbers before Saturday night.
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Altho
Renwick
Petrak Family Heads to California for Sightseeing Vacation
Reverend Ron Petrak and his wife and family left Sunday afternoon for a three week vacation in California. They plan sightseeing trips and visits along the way.
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Ron Petrak
California
Hospital Notes and Local Social News
Jerry Harrah formerly of Renwick now in Jefferson suffered severe burns working on a power line for REC. He has had a hand amputated at University Hospitals Iowa City. Mrs Walter Hoffman discharged from Mercy Hospital Mason City June 26 after eight days of testing. Georgia Oppedahl Helen Paine and Pearl Nerem spent the Fourth at Melvin Joenks home in Rossie. Pearl Nerem and Erling Nerem and family of Norfolk Nebraska were Saturday supper guests at Mer vil Nerem home in Livermore.
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Jerry Harrah
Renwick
Jefferson
REC
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Walter Hoffman
Mercy Hospital
Mason City
Georgia Oppedahl
Helen Paine
Pearl Nerem
Rossie
Erling Nerem
Norfolk, Neb
Mervil Nerem
Livermore
Bob Barracks Promoted to Manager at CFS Goldfield Plant
Custom Farm Services announces Bob Nelson named Plant Manager at the Goldfield plant while Bob Barracks becomes area manager for CFS. Barracks and family will reside in Renwick as the nine-plant area includes Goldfield.
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Bob Barracks
Bob Nelson
Mgr
CFS
Custom Farm Services
iManagee
Goldfield
Renwick
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Wscs Met
George Abbas
James B. NeLson
APO
San FrAncisco
Baptist Mission Met
Lloyd Poot
Mrs
Ray Mills
ALCW
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Alamnoon
Marion Hoveland
Gerald Bentley
Hannah
iMrs
Maude Freerksen
Maurice Nissen
Jon
Elmer Krauss
Kanawha
Larry Listum
FL. Dodge
Wilbur Nissen
Curtis
Sam Warstein
Ronnie Werstein
Princton Ky
Roy McCormick
Newton
Matilda White
Jim Anderson
Lakewood
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