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Newspaper
Renwick News
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1970
Page
4
Church notes for Golifield Iowa list Maurice Hinds as minister. Bible School for all ages at 9 30. Worship Service at 10 30. Evening Service at 7 30. Prayer and Bible study. No creed but Christ and no book but the Bible. All are welcome.
Hardy Iowa announces Rev D H O Todl pastor leading worship at 8 am with Sunday School at 8:15. Service details reflect local church schedule.
Renwick Baptist Church led by Pastor Ronnald Cowles invites all ages to morning worship at 9:00 a.m. and Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. Walter Stover serves as superintendent, with BYF at 700, lesson leaders Bette Martin and Colleen Cameron. Youth welcome. Convention report for Renwick Baptist at 8:00 p.m. Tuesday includes coffee hour at Corwith at 9:00 a.m. and prayer and study group at Corwith at 9:30 a.m.
Sunday School at 9 15 Worship at 10 30 with Holy Communion Confir mands to receive Communion as a class All Luther League Officers meet at Parish House 7 30 pm Parish House gathering parishioners asked to return seatowels Congregation picnic at Tzank Walton Park Wednesday Luther League Officers meet at Parish House 7 30 pm VCS students to participate in service Communion as a class All others are invited to commune as well.
Deward J. Glazier pastor announces annual church conference in Des Moines from June 14 through June 19. For emergencies contact George Mills. Family worship at 9:00 a.m. Sunday School at 10:00. Trustees meeting and July 2 council and ministries meeting noted.
Thursday visitors at the home of Mrs John Zimmerman were Mrs D. J. Christensen of Eagia Grove and her daughter Mrs Everntt Perry of Tucsom, Ari- Zone.
Lois Lerdal daughter of Mr and Mrs James Lerdal of Goldfield wed William James son of Mr and Mrs Dean James of Hardy in a United Methodist Church ceremony in Renwick performed by Rev Donald Glazier. A lavender orchid bouquet and daisies complemented the floor length chiffon gown. numerous attendants and guests filled the reception held in the church fellowship hall.
Open House honors 45th wedding anniversary on June 21 1970 at 245 Shady Lane Space 18 El Cajon California. Event runs Friday 2 until 7 30 p m with location Renwick Savings Bank.
Close friends hosted a bridal shower for Vicky Helmke on June 6 at the Renwick Public Library. The event featured a corsage for the bride elect, readings by Joan Helmich and Kathy Thompson, and assistance from Mrs John Eges ean and Mary Stevenson. The decor used pastel blue and yellow, with crystal candlesticks and blue tapers. Kathy Thompson served punch and Pat Matteson led the silver service. Hostesses were Kathy Thompson, Joan Helmich, Pat Matteson, Mary Stevenson, and Marcia Anderson. Vicky Helmke will marry Norman Marty at St. Pauls Lutheran Church on June 21 at 8 pm.
Gugisburg hosted Friday night for Mrs. Dick Weed’s birthday with homemade ice cream and cake. Guests included Mr and Mrs Weed, Mr and Mrs Marvin Pearman and their children.
Mrs Frank Paskin along with Jeff and Jill of Gridley Kansas stayed Thursday through Sunday at the Russell Cameron home. Ben Paskin from Cranston Rt Mrs Merle Esmay of East Lansing Mich joined the visit. Saturday Mr and Mrs Bill Platte and family of Mason City were also visitors.
Rev. and Mrs. Don Glazier and Mrs. John Zimmerman are attending the annual United Methodist Church conference in Des Moines. The event takes place this week at the Veterans Auditorium.
The Fortnightly Club ended the year with a trip to LaVerne to visit the Mallory House. The home features furnishings from many parts of the world. The next meeting is set for September 10 with Nell Bonnell of Fort Dodge as speaker.
Bernard Moreaux from Boncourt France arrived Saturday June 6 to spend two months at the Joe Larie home. He met Joe's parents during World War II when stationed in France and plans to observe U.S. agricultural methods for six months to a year. Moreaux 21 attended an agricultural technical school and has completed French military service. His father farms 435 hectares in northeast France with wheat corn and sugar beets and operates several horse and pony breeds.
Guests of the United Methodist Bible Study Group gathered to honor Mrs Lynn Carlson as she moved this week to Humboldt.
Mrs Marta A Geilenfeld funeral service held at Trinity Lutheran Church Algona Monday afternoon with attendees including Mrs Etta Barinick and Pearl Martin.
Trios from the area attended the marriage of Jerry Eimers and Nancy Dempster at Palatine MS on a Saturday. Guests included Vergil Tate and Ja nelle, Ronnie Tate, Jay Huntley, Dennis McCuery, Don Philipp, Alan Anderson, Mike Engstrom, Dick and Terry Dobbs, Gene George, Bruce Nelson, Tom Tieves, and groomsmen Tate and Tom Tielle.
Moves include Javelle Sobek Linda leaving farm east of Renwick for Gerald Hitton house vacated by the Glaziers moving to Minnes ota Rev Don Glazier and family relocate to the new parsonage purchased from Ed Andersons who moved to Kanawha Ron Klasse moves to former Methodist parsonage Lynn Carlson Curt Palmer relocate to homes vacated by Carolyn Bell Susie and Terry Mitchell. Gift certificates offered Friday with three $5 prizes for unclaimed drawings. Milk cheese and crackers served 2 to 5 pm at participating businesses. Fire piano students of Vivian Kiley held first recital at the Dean Kitley home with several participants and a lunch served.
Mr and Mrs David McCurry of Marshalltown are proud to announce the birth of a daughter weighing 6 pounds 15 ounces on June 7. The baby has been named Jennifer Sue. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs GE Devig of the Grand and Mr and Mrs Duane McCurry.
Swimming lessons start June 29 with classes every Monday and Thursday through August Schedules detail bus routes from Kenny Burk’s at 835 am and stops along Highway 17 and multiple corners including Wilfred Peterson, Stan McCurry, Tjeran Tjelle, and Humboldt with pickups near Garter. For questions call Gary White, Slam Director, at 3021.
A fragment notes a patient named Mary Peak or MaPéak after surgery last Tuesday. It mentions a broken collar bone and a misfortune during the event. No clear organization or place is specified in the readable text.
A bridal shower Tuesday evening June 2 at Renwick Library honored Margaret Johnson of Klemme. Guests from Renwick Humboldt Klemme Kanawha City and Manly enjoyed games a reading by Miss Denton Meyers and Margaret opening gifts. Lunch featured a pink and white theme with punch served by Mrs Ernest Pergande and Mrs Denton Meyers.
An event described as a miscellaneous shower honored Vicky Readings. Char Yene Natfziger hosted with a song by Ruth Wotte and accompaniment by Marilyn Marty. The bride's sisters Carolyn Kraft and Kathleen Grosvenor assisted, and tea service was provided by Mrs Dor Marty, Mrs Melvin Marty, Mrs Henry Marty, Mrs Fred Merkle, Mrs Harry Naftziger, and Mrs Maria Maas.
An evening social was hosted by Mrs T. W. Thompson with co-hosts Mrs Norman Helmke and Mrs Lyie Larson. Six members attended along with the pastor and Mrs Soren Sen. Mrs Thompson led the program with the season’s offering and meditation.
A list of attendees including Mrs Anna Krause Mr Clarence Hefty Mrs Anna Baum garter Mrs Barbara Kelling Miss Leda Geigel Mr and Mrs Chris Schneider Freda Schneider Mrs Lloyd Stevens and others gathered for the funeral services of Speich on Wednesday afternoon in Ottossen.
The Renwick Baptist mission retreat at the church featured guests from Baptist Corwith and Goldfield. Devotions were given by Milas Ona Marie Engstrom and a two act play was performed by Mrs Dorothy Reichter, Mrs Mary Ann Martin, Mrs Pearl Martin, and Mrs Sharon Stover with hostesses Mrs Charlene Lawson and Mrs Sharon Stover.
Mr and Mrs Merlin Newberger attend a funeral service on Sunday. The notice records attendance and local ties, with brief details about the service location and participants.
The Women’s Society of Christian Service of the United Methodist Church listed officers and committee heads. Fern Klassa is president with Ima Huntley as vice, Laura Stevencoin as secretary, and Mary McPeak as program-material chair. Members include Dons na Krause, Mari in Are, zeL Byatiess, Lara Windai Swan, Rosamond Hefty, Cleone Erwin, Berneice Walter, Mary Attig, Irene Heetland, Irene Harris, Martha Elmer Sunshine and Visitation, Vera Packard and Frances Hoffman. Lunch was served by Mrs Gunda Swan and Mrs Laura Matthson. Ruth Circle meets Friday afternoon at the church.
Martha Cicely attended a Wednesday afternoon church meeting where Mrs Clarence Xanders led The Lesson. Krafe and Mrs El n administered the Offering, reflecting a small, local parish gathering.
The Giza Mer BIW Club met Thursday afternoon with Mrs Genevieve Martin. The lesson was given by Mrs Chari Lanon. The next meeting will be a breakfast at Mrs Georgia Oppedahl on June 18.
Eleven members of the Women’s Club traveled Thursday to visit the historical building, continuing a local interest in preserving regional heritage.
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