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Newspaper
Renwick News
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1968
Page
3
Maurice Hinds pastor leads Sunday 9:30 Bible class for all ages and 10:30 worship. Thursday prayer and Bible study at 7:00 pm. No creed but Christ, no book but the Bible. All are welcome.
Rev. Ronsid D. Petrak will lead Sunday services at 8:30 and 10:30 with a potluck dinner in the park at 12:30. The new minister moves into the former Methodist parsonage next Monday. The pastor’s study will be in the former EUB parsonage dining room.
The Lake Lutheran Church announces worship services on Sunday at 8:30 and 11:00 with Sunday School at 10:00 and a noon congregational picnic. General ALCW meeting Wednesday at 9 am. hostesses listed. Augustana Academy Choir to give a concert June 23 at 4 pm in Humbaoldt.
Renwick area church events note Youth services on June 13 14 with late night hours Sunday worship 9 16 am and 6 70 am rain postponement date to be announced later Also a Congregational LDS picnic at noon Noor at Smith Pack phrase cited I John 1 7 Parsonage note mentions Augustana Academy choir concert June 23 at 4 00 pm at Our Saviors Lutheran Church Humboldt.
Rev. OT oot announces Sunday School at 8:15 and Worship Service at 9:00.
Renwick Baptist Church hosts booster and fellowship class party on Wednesday at 8 00 pm. BYF miniature golf party planned at Fort Dodge with departure from the church at 6 45 pm. Morning worship begins Sunday at 9 00 am. Contact Ronald Cowles Pas ion phone 583 2165 Corwith for details.
The 1968 program runs six weeks starting June 24 with lessons every Monday and Wednesday mornings. Bus routes Group T, Group I, and Group II serve Renwick, Humboldt, and surrounding areas, with specific stop points and times. Students meet buses near their homes and transportation fees of $1 are due on the first ride. questions go to Mr. Hilton.
Mark Lykke of Goldfield faced a speeding case in the mayor’s court with a $15 fine and costs after driving 35 mph in a 20 mph zone.
A June 17 meeting at 8:00 pm in the Renwick lunchroom will discuss procedures for school reorganization proposals. Representative Ray Bailey of Clarion will speak. Also noted are hospital visit updates and a summer Reading Center for students from Edg., 1st to 6th grade at Renwick Building with flexible attendance.
Kenneth Friday received his Doctor of Medicine degree on June 6 and 7 at the University of Iowa. He previously graduated from Boone Valley and earned a Bachelor of Arts from Wartburg College in Waverly Ia. He is a member of Alpha Kappa Kappa Medical Fraternity and is the son of Mr and Mrs Irwin Friday of Renwick.
Mr and Mrs Marion Huntley announce the July 6 wedding of their daughter Margaret to Douglas Miller son of Mr and Mrs Durwood Miller of Engle Grove.
Beginning June 19 every Wednesday and Saturday from 3 to 4 pm a Story Hour will serve younger children. From the fourth grade up a Reading Project will be conducted to encourage reading and book reports with some club members assisting readers.
announcement inviting girls in grades 4 through 7 to a recreational sports meeting in the lunchroom at Renwick School on Wednesday June 19 at 2 00 PM.
Rev and Mrs Wilbur Egeland retire from the Methodist ministry and move to Cambridge Wisconsin joining Mrs Egelands two sisters and one brother. Mr and Mrs Wayne Rupp relocate to Ames Iowa as Wayne takes a fineman job. Mr and Mrs Jerry Krane move to Clear Lake Iowa last week while he and Kelli stay with their grandfather Mrs Anna Krause 60 amid Bible school plans.
Mrs Irwin Friday and Mir attended in Iowa City to witness Kenneth Irwin receive a Doctor of Medicine degree. Kenneth planned a two week home visit before a year internship in Tulsa Oklahoma with other attendees including Mr and Mrs Bill Hippen of La Verne and Mrs Wayne Jones of Chicago.
Jim Schipull son of Mr and Mrs Loren Schipull was chosen by the Harvey McPesk American Legion Post to attend Boys State at Camp Dodge Des Moines Monday through Saturday June He was a member of the Highway Patrol and with others visited the Traffic Court and the State House during the trip.
Daily Vacation Bible School at the Baptist church ran 8:30 to 2:30 for a week ending with a Sunday program. Theme God is Great God is Good. Mrs Berg Reichter led devotions. teachers included Mrs Glen Earl Martin Mrs Marvin Nelson Donna Martin Colleen Cameron Bath and Bette Martin. Rev and Mrs Cowles supervised Junior High trips studying Gods world.
The Womans Society of Christian Service met in the Fellowship Room of the United Methodist Church. Mrs Jamory Burk opened the meeting with devotions by Mary McPeak and a scripture lesson on Psalms 1 6. Guests included Mr and Mrs Nels Jensen of LaVerne who visited Mrs Bonsie Heggen. hostesses were Mrs Gladys Pearson Alma Anderson Evelyn Roseberry and Vera Packard.
The Neighborhood Club of Hardy held a rummage sale Saturday June 1 at the Club House at the Art Skyye home, netting 32 dollars. Pictured are Ricky Rasmussen Jay Skyye Kent Crossley Scott White and Hal Skyye. The money was sent to the Mayor of Charles City for a boy or girl in need.
Neil Mandsager pitched a no hit ball through four innings and drove in three runs as Goldfield beat Bixie Valley 5 to 4 in the North Star Conference. Mandsager struck out 16 in seven frames, with Galen Reichter starting for BV and Paul Gimner keying BV's errors. BY notes six straight losses and lineup woes. The season includes upcoming games against Kanawha and Ventura and a softball win for Willey’s team at Goldfield 25 to 4.
A humorous local column recounts a weather wobble and a family wagon ride with Lawrence Nerem guiding a team. Neighbors Lloyd Swanson and Lloyd Pool join in as plans emerge for a Chuck Wagon supper at the Walton grounds and hay rides.
iN HOSPITAL Mrs. Dale Rapp visited Mrs. Gene Gimer Friday in the Hospital in Fort Dodge after a car accident. Sharon Erdman had an appendectomy at Belmond Hospital. Out OF HOSPITAL Mrs. May White returned home from Belmond Hospital on Tuesday June 4 with visitors Thursday afternoon from Britt Stilson Kiemme and locals.
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