04 Mar 1971
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Newspaper
Renwick News
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1971
Page
1
A short note records Volume 5 Mandey at 5:00 pm with parties debating an "IF" phrase. The fragment hints at a staged or informal gathering where language games and speculation drive the agenda. Not enough details to identify people, places, or outcomes.
At a recent meeting, attendees including Edward Bleeker Victor Sorensen and Donald Glaser voted unanimously to thank the town crew for their excellent winter snow removal work.
Neighbors Kies and McPrak attend a club gathering led by Mrs. Kies and Mrs. McPrak.
Fortnightly Club met to discuss a civic improvement program with Mrs Hood noting the county president will meet with chairmen later in Renwick. Open House was held in honor of Mr and Mrs Alvin C Hansen of rural Goldfield with Carolyn and Mark Hansen in charge of the gift table. Attending were Mr and Mrs Harold Sponheim of Osage, maid of honor, with flowers of sapphire and carnations. Later events include birthday tributes to Lana Elmer and Lena Elmer, and a funeral in Kanawha for Mrs William Engh with Duane McCurry attending.
Mr and Mrs Gail Wigans of Renwick welcomed a daughter weighing 6 pounds 1 ounce on Tuesday February 28 at Bethesda General Hospital Fon Dodge. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Mikkel Pedersen of Hunboldt and Mrs Colia Wigans.
Among the students are Kenny Cameron son of Mr and Mrs Russell Cameron of Renwick. Kenny a 1970 graduate of Bootie Valley, Mr and Mrs Fred Bram and family of Western West visited Mrs Matilda White Tuesday afternoon.
Fragmentary OCR text presents a garbled note likely about a Christmas Seal distribution and a petition. Despite unreadable wording, it references a yearly effort and some struggle or appeal. The readable entities include Christmas Seal and petition context, but concrete names, dates, or places are not present.
A night break in at FS Plant occurred after 22:30 Tuesday when someone entered the plant and searched for chemicals. Tracks in the snow showed the truck had turned around, but costly chemicals were not in stock. Jeanne Endman, the firm’s bookkeeper, notes the incident as a late evening theft attempt.
BTW Club met Thursday afternoon at Mrs Glen F. Martin’s home. Fourteen members answered roll call. Mrs Bert Martin led the Bible lesson on Ruth and Naomi. The next meeting is set for March 11 at Mrs Marvin Nelson’s home.
Mr and Mrs Norman Peer and Mrs Hose Riggs attended funeral services for their sister Mrs Wee ley Brown at the Baptist Church on Wadeenday afternoon.
The report mentions a hospital hotel event on a Saturday evening. Boone family memberships are discussed with rates for family and single options, plus junior rates. Cheryl George presented talks on sewing machine care and knowing your sewing machine, while Emile Macha and family planned a visit to Marshalltown and EL A s unit mentions discharge in San Francisco after Viet Nam service.
Mr and Mrs Howard Dash hosted a birthday supper Friday with Mr and Mrs Paul Weyer and Mr and Mrs Harrold Smith as guests of honor. Seventy to eighty attendees joined the celebration overnight for Mrs Smiths birthday.
Mr and Mrs Jim Kisen and children of Jo Falls were Sunday dinner guests at the Alfred Klees residence, sharing a meal and conversation in a cordial social visit.
A fragmented extract from a Iowa legislature diary notes a Snow Day with no session and the House debating a reapportionment bill. It details attempts to save a representative, hesitant gerrymandering claims, and a proposed 18 year old voting rights measure needing Senate approval before a Washington joint session.
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