Church Notes and Services Across Local Congregations
Church entries list schedule details for several congregations. The Church of Christ notes Bible School at 9:30 with a 10:30 worship and 7:30 evening service. Hardy United Methodist lists Sunday School at 9:15 and worship at 9:00. United Methodist notes multiple services, Holy Communion, and midweek activities led by Rev. Petrak and other pastors.
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Church OF Christ
Goldticks
Nwa
Maurice Hinds
iMinister
Hardy United Methodist Church
Hardy, Jaws
D. H. O'Tool
United Methodist Church
Ronald D. Petrak
Thoreday
Local Church Activities and 1969 Iowa District Events
Community church notices describe an ALCW meeting at Lake W and a general gathering at Christ Lutheran in Fort Dodge with notes on worship times. The National ALCW Convention in Minneapolis theme Light in Dark Places is listed, along with a New Pace Singers concert at Christ Lutheran. Youth events include camps at Riverview Park Cedar Falls July 7 1969 and Morningside College Sioux City July 1 25, with outdoor sing in at Olsson Park Baridshell June 28.
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Minneapolis
New Pace Singers
Christ Lutheran Church
Fort Dodge
Olson Park
Baridshell
Iowa
Riverview Park
Cedar Falls
Morningside College
Sioux City
Renwick Church Events Include Canoe Camp and Film Showing
The Renwick Baptist Church invites youth to a canoe camp with supper prep and mandatory attendance. First Baptist Ames hosts Women Conference and worship services with church school in the morning. Corwith BYF gathers at 7:00 PM and a World Vision film No Greater Love is shown at Renwick area church.
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Corwies
First Baptist Church
Ames
Mombig
Corwith
Renwick
World Vision
Viet Nam
Wedding Vows Exchanged at St Pauls Lutheran Renwick
Karen Sue Helmich and Mark Allen Lamb wed on June 15 at St Pauls Lutheran Renwick in a double ring ceremony. Pastor Hoppenworth officiated with soloist Mrs. Robert Sanden and organist Mrs. Dean Kitley. The bride wore bridal satin with chiffon, rose appliques, and a four tier veil. she carried lemon leaf and baby carnations. Bridesmaids wore pastel green and carried lemon leaf bouquets. Best man David Wel and ushers Don Pearson James Lamb attended. The couple plans to live in Ankeny after a honeymoon. she is a Des Moines nurse graduate and he teaches at Kurtz Jr High in Des Moines.
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St. Paul's Luthéran
Renwick
Karen Sue Helmich
Carl Helmich
Mark Allen Lamb
Max Lamb
Des Moines
W. Hoppenworth
Dean Kitley
Robert Sanden
Jowane _ Woensdregt
Pella
David Wel
Dennis Sharr
Don Pearson
James Lamb
Jace
Lamb
Crate University
Kurtz Jr. High School
Ankeny
Kristine Ann Sprague Born to Omaha Couple
Mr and Mrs Uim Sprague of Omaha Neb welcomed a daughter Kristine Ann on June 23 weighing seven pounds three ounces. She has a sister Kathie aged three. Grandparents include Mrs Laurence Sprague of Villsca Iowa and Mr and Mrs Walter Kraft of Renwick.
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Uim Sprague
Omaha
Neb
Kristine Ann
Kathie
Laurence Sprague
Villsca
Towa
Walter Kraft
Renwick
Carlsones Attend Funeral of Mrs. Heggen
Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Carlson visited Leo Mimbach’s home on Thursday to attend funeral services for Mrs. Bonita Heggen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Carlson
Leo Mimbach
Bonita Heggen
Attends Wedding in Meservey for Kathy Khulers and Richard Miller
Mrs Cora Philipp and Shirley joined Mr and Mrs Car ol Stevenson Saturday evening for the marriage of Miss Kathy Khulers and Richard Miller in Meservey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Philipp
Shirley
Carol Stevenson
Kathy Khulers
Richard Miller
Meservey
Dairy contest and film event announced in Humbokut
The notice invites entries for a dairy food contest at the Trust and Sayings in Humbokut with a Friday evening June 27 date. It notes a June 21 deadline and mentions a Vietnam era help film described as among the finest in the area. The public is invited.
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Humbokut
the Trust and Sayings. Bank ‘Com‘munity ‘Room
Renwick church hosts fellowship and prayer gatherings
The Renwick congregation holds a 12:00 ministers fellowship at the parsonage in Cor with a 9:00 coffee hour hosted by Mary Ann Martin. A 30 percent prayer and study session is also planned at Renwick.
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Renwick
Corwith
Mary Ann Martin
Shower Honors Pamela Peterson Bride Elect
A miscellaneous shower for Miss Pamela Peterson was held Tuesday evening at the United Methodist Church Fellowship Room. Guests included Debbie Peterson and Diane Patterson assisting. Diane sang with her mother Mrs. Max Patterson. gifts were opened. lunch and coffee were served by local hostesses. about 45 attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pamela‘ Peterson
United Methodist Church Fellowship Room
Lavonne
Helmke
Diane Patterson
Max Patterson
Debbie Peterson
Joan Helmke
Milford McPewk
Wilford Peterson
Norman Helmke
Larry Packard
Harding Hansen
Marie Shimon
Norman Lee Helmke
Engagement announced for Jerilyn Kraft and Bill Clowes
Mr and Mrs Art Kraft announce the engagement of their daughter Jerilyn of Des Moines to Bill Clowes of Renwick son of Mrs Ima Clowes A August 24 wedding is planned Bon Voyage party held at the Joe Leno home Saturday June 21 for the AMS Group prior to departure for Austria Guests included Mr and Mrs Jim Stevenson Donald Cave Julie and Vicki Young wirth and Barbara Bartik Corwith Bill Burt Algona Ariene Larson Randy Anderson and Walter Stover all
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Kraft
Jerilyn
Des Moines
Bill Clowes
Renwick
Ima Clowes
Joe Leno
AMS Group
Austria
Jim Stevenson
Donald Cave
Goldfield
Julie
Vicki Youngwirth
Barbara Bartik
Corwith
Bill Burt
Algona
Ariene Larson
Randy Anderson
Walter Stover
Krafts attend funeral of Mea. Weird Smith
Mr and Mrs Carl Kraft Sr attended funeral services for Mea Weird Smith in Cedar Falls on Friday.
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Carl Kraft Sr
Mea
Weird Smith
Cedar Falls
Humboldt County Beef Tour and Dinner Planned for July
Humboldt County Beef Producers Association sponsors two beef toar and steak supper on July 8 with guests from Union County. About 50 Humboldt visitors visited Union County last year. Tours start 11 30 am at the US DA parking. dinner at 6 pm at Gotch Park. Tickets from listed Humboldt Directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt County
Humboldt County Beef Producers Association
Union Beef Producers Association
Union County
Humboldt Co
Union Co
Humboldt Beef Producers
Midmerica Beef
Humboldt Sale
Gotch Park
Humboldt Beef
Earle Hanselmen
Tlaverne
Robert Lane
Humboldt
Gilbert Sandren
Robert Oppedahl
Renwick
Don Rutz
Livermore
Ralph Jacobson
Ottosen
Bill Marchant
Gilmore City
Dale Weber
Everett Reedy
Humboldt County Beef
Earle Hanselman
Humboldt County Beef Producers
Lake Clippers H Club Meets for Achievement Day
The Lake Clippers 4 H Club met June 2 at the home of Diana Smith with eight members and two guests present. Discussion covered Achievement Day rescheduling to July 18 at Hardy Methodist Church, member photo showings, and demonstrations on matting and framing a picture.
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Lake Clippers News
Lake Clippers +H Club
Mmting
Dlanne Smith
Hardy Methodist’ Church
Kathy May
Cathy White
Janet Martin
Myral “Swan
Valerie Larson
Lesli Rassmussen
Donne Smith
Velerie Larson
Ruth Circle Meets at United Methodist Church
Ruth Circle of the United Methodist Church met Friday afternoon in the Fellowship Room with members present. A program was given by Mrs. Floyd Lane and lunch was served by Mrs. Lloyd Pool.
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Ruth
Ruth Circle
United Methodist Church
Floyd Lane
Lloyd Pool
Funeral for Peter Berkenes Held at Lutheran Church
Mr and Mrs Jay Huntley attended the funeral for her grandfather Peter Berkenes at the Lutheran Church in Holmes on Tuesday. The Unferary Guild met with 16 members present and Mrs. Iris Oppedahl led a lesson on points of interest in Towa followed by refreshments hosted by Mrs. Cora Philipp.
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Jay Huntley
Peter Berkenes
Holmes
Unferary Guild
Terary Guild
Cora Philipp
Iris Oppedahl
Towa
Fort Dodge Birthday Dinner Honoring Walters Hosted
Mrs Bert Martin entertained for a Sunday dinner at a Fort Dodge restaurant honoring Walters birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Walter Martin and sons, Mr and Mrs Marvin Nelson and family, and Mr and Mrs Art Lubbert and Clair of Des Moines.
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Bert Martin
Fort Dodge
Walters
Walter Martin
Aons
Marvin Nelson
Art Lubbert
Clair
Des Moines
Saddle Club to Stage Open Trophy Show
The Burne Valley Saddle Club will sponsor an open trophy show on Sunday July 6 at 12 30 pm at the arena north of Smith Park. There are 17 events and trophy sponsors will be listed next week. The public is invited for a relaxing Sunday afternoon.
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Burne Valley Saddle Club
Smith Park
Swimming Lessons Begin June 30 With Bus Routes
Swimming lessons start June 30 and run Mondays and Thursdays until August 7. Bus routes depart from Kenny Burk's at 8 35 am to Humboldt via routes on Highway 7 and Highways 17. Vernon School and Renwick routes also serve Hardy and nearby corners. Students must bring enrollment forms and a $1 transport fee to the driver. contact Jerry Hilton for questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenny Burk
Peter Helly
Fred Pogge
Wilfred Peterson
Humboldt
Vernon School
Fred Engstrom
Blacktop
Hardy
Highway 3
Renwick
Renswick
Bob Bar
Tacks Corner
Staa ‘McCary's
Tjeran Tjelle
V. Rismuussen
Jim White
Jerry Hilton
Pro- Bram
Dairy Day Friday June 27 in Humboldt County
Miss Linda Ramaoker the Humboldt County Dairy Princess will tour Renwick businesses Friday June 27 from 10:00 am to 4:30 pm handing out dairy samples from Renwick. She will visit Corner Store Will’s Food Market and Renwick Savings Bank and appear at the Humboldt Dairy booth. A film on Vietnam No Greater Love will be shown at Corwith First Baptist Church Sunday July 29 at 3 pm.
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Linda Ramaeker
Humboldt County
Renwick
Vietnam
Corwith Baptist Church
First Baptist
Corwith
Fim
Ted W. Engstrom
World Vision
Engstrom
Fiim
World Vision Team
Feetory
Springvale Dairy
Humboldt
Will's Food Market
Renwick Savings Bank
Klasse Reunion Draws 25 In Call Park Algona
A Sunday gathering in Call Park Algona seen 25 attendees for the Klasse reunion. Melvin Klasse Westbrook Mint shared slides from Switzerland and other countries. Mrs Dick Weed presented slides from a previous reunion and relatives. Officers elected: President Henry Klasse, Vice President Mrs Elmo Ame, Secretary Treasurer Mrs Henry Bloom. Attendees included Elmo Ame and David, Fritz Gugisburg, Dick Weed, Henry Bloom, and Henry Klasse with guests from Westbrook Minneapolis Garner Phoenix Ariz Eagle Grove Humboldt and Marshaltown.
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Call Park
Algona
Melvin Klasse
Westbrook
Mint
Switzerland
Dick Weed
Henry Klasse
Elmo Ame
Henry Bloom
David
Fritz Gugisburg
Minneapolis
Garner
Phoenix
Ariz
Eagle Grove
Humboldt
Marshalltown
Marriage of Wiegand and Langstraat in Belmond
Mir and Mrs Lynn Carlson and Diane attended the marriage of Jean Wiegand and Russell Langstraat at the San Francisco Catholic Church in Belmond Sunday morning.
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Mir
Lynn Carlson
Diane
Mariige
Jean Wiegand
Russell Langstraat
San Francisco Catholic Church
Belmood
Obituary Frank Marian Straight longtime Stevens County farmer and official
Frank Marian Straight 61 prominent Stevens County farmer and county commissioner died Sunday June 15 after a two year illness from cancer at his home. Born Renwick Iowa June 28 1907 he lived in Chokio and served on the Board of County Commissioners 1963 1966 and again in his third term. He married Doris Waddell in 1967 and is survived by his wife a son a daughter a sister three step sons and a niece. He was active in Masonry and Our Savior's Lutheran Church and Cemetery board work.
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Frank Marian Straight
Stevens ‘County
Cair
Straight
Mr. Straight
Renwick-Iowa
Francis Straight
Renwick
Iowa State Teachers College
Raciné
Wis
Stevens County
Chogiv
Martha Engel
Doris Waddell
Golden Shea Lodge
Our Savior's Lutheran Church of
Chokio
Chokin Lutheran
Doris
Francis
Sharon
Minneapolis
Art Day
Tomeh
Terrence Waddell
Brent Waddell
Kirk Waddell
Arizonia
Nigce
Ms. Sheppard
California
Sander Family Attends Funeral of Eldon Sander’s Father
Eldon Sander and his wife and family attended funeral services for Eldon’s father at Zion Lutheran Church in Clinton on June 14. He was 78 years old. The Sander family returned home the following Wednesday.
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Eldon Sander
Eldon
Zion Lutheran Church
Clinton
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WSCS
Commission On Educaion
Lake
Hoppenworth
P.m
Gus Amne
Bob Barracks
Lloyd Swan
SCS
Renwick Baptist Church
Josn Helmich
Teeeday
Steve Lane
APO
San Francisco
Saddle Club
Frank Straight
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