Fort Dodge man injured in Renwick highway crash
David L. Schlesinger, 38, sustained neck and leg injuries when his 1969 Pontiac rear ended Christopher Bunk’s 1966 Ford on Highway 60 near Renwick around noon Friday. Bunk’s car had just struck a stalled vehicle on the shoulder. no one was in the stalled cars when hit. Schlesinger was taken to Fort Dodge hospital for x rays. extensive damage reported to both vehicles.
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Fort Dodge
David L. Schlesinger
Renwick
Schlesinger
Christopher Bunk
Bunk
Fort Dodge Hospital
C. Bunk
Iowa to require motorcycle licenses after March 25
More than 35 000 Iowans will be affected by a new motor cycle licensing plan from the Iowa Department of Public Safety set to take effect March 25. Licenses issued before March 15, 1968 will stay valid until renewal when a written test for motorcycle operation becomes mandatory. Temporary permits after March 15 will prohibit motorcycle use unless a written and driving test on a cycle is completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cele
Iowa
Fffice
Fulton
Béerch
Lutheran Church Offers Weekly Services and Classes
Hoppenworth, Pastor, announces Thursday services at St Paul Church 7 30 pm and confirmation classes for grade 8 at Parish House 9 30 am Sunday worship 9 am Church School 10 am Tuesday Boards of Education meet 7 30 pm Parochial events midweek confirmation class 4 10 pm Word for the Week quotes Eph 4 30 about sealing for redemption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanten
St Paul Church
Lake and
St Paul Boards of Education
Lenten Services and Classes at St Paul Parish House
Thursday Lenten services at St Paul and a Saturday confirmation class in the parish house. Sunday church school at 9:15 and worship at 10:30 with meetings of Boards of Education at the parish house at 7:30 pm. Eighth grade confirmation call at 4:10 pm. Word of the Week quotes Ephesians 4 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Paul Church
Tosaday Lake
St. Paul
Sailors Deploy for Duty Aboard USS Fechtler
Mr and Mrs Marvin Ander of Des Moines announce their son leaves Wednesday for Long Beach California to report for further duty aboard the USS Fechtler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. and
Ira
Marvin Ander
Moines
Long Beach
Calif
USS
Fechtler
Hospital discharge notice from Mrs Myron May
Mrs. Myron May of Hardy returned home Wednesday afternoon from Lutheran Hospital after treatment guidelines and convalescence.
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Myron May of Hardy
Lutheran Hospital
Fort Dodge Woman Recovers After Monday Fall
Emma Rasmussen suffered a fall Monday afternoon near her home while going downtown. She was taken to the doctor's office and then to her home where she is resting and getting along well. Her sister Mrs. Anna Riemer of Burt rushed to be with her and stayed at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Rasmussen
Anna Riemer
Burt
Pogge Returns Home After Week in Fort Dodge Hospital
Mrs. John Pogge was released Wednesday from Lutheran Hospital Fort Dodge after a week of tests and observation. Sunday visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Chris Pogge Jack and Jean Fort Dodge Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Fogge Kathy Lori and Jay. Evening guests were Jake Kamp Kanawha and Mr. and Mrs. Cari Kraft Sr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pogge
Lutheran Hospital
Fort Dodge
Pogge
Chris Pogge
Jack
Jean
Kenneth Fogge
Kathy
Lori
Jay
Jake Kamp Ot
Kanawha
Cari Kraft Sr
Belmond Hospital Notes and Visitors
Bob Fisher returned from a ten day stay at Belmond Hospital. Mrs May White was taken to Belmond Hospital by ambulance and daughter Mrs Jauca Hippen visited daily. On Monday Mrs C M Gillespie took her there and Mrs Carl Kelling accompanied them. Harold Yanney spent the weekend delivering pickups to the Highway Commission in Ames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob
Fisher
Belmond Hospital
May White
Jauca Hippen
C. M. Gillespie
Belmond
Carl Kelling
Tlarold Yanney
Highway Commission
Ames
Siems and Sobeks Visit Kin in Iowa City While Another Family Wins Scholarship
The Siems and Sobek families traveled to Brooklyn and then Iowa City to visit Mrs. Jenelle Sobek in the University Hospital. Patricia E Matteson, daughter of Renwick residents, received a competitive scholarship to Morningside College in Sioux City Iowa for the 1968 69 academic year. The college notes scholarship amounts vary by need and reflect the school’s broader aid program totaling over $1 000 000 including scholarships loans and employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TN Hospital
Bernard Siemens
Mike
Jane
Connie
Tommy
Linda Sobek
Brooklyn
Ken Siemens
Siemens
Iowa City
Jenelle Sobeck
Linda
University Hospital
Patricia E.matteson
Darrell Matteson
Renwick
Morningside College
Sioux” City
Iowa
Craig Croston
Morningside Colege
Morningside
Evening Bridge Club Hosts at McCurry Home
Mr and Mrs Stanley McCurry entertained the Evening Bridge Club last week at their home with Mrs Tom Gimner Renwick and Duane Anderson in attendance. Goldfield won the high scores for the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley McCurry
Evening Bridge Club
Tom Gimner
Renwick
Duane Anderson
Goldfield
Honored on Birthday Bill James at Mason City
Bill James of MACC College celebrated his birthday at home with his grandparents Mr and Mrs Karl Baessler visiting from Livermore for Sunday dinner.
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Bill James
Macc College
Mason City
Karl Baessler
Livermore
Nissen Couple Plans Waterloo Trip for School Attendance
Wilbur and Léola Nissen plan to travel to Waterloo on Friday so Wilbur can attend an air conditioning school there. They will stay with their son Richard and family. If Wilbur misses a key convention meeting, his excitement grows. They returned earlier this week.
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Wilbur
Léola Nissen
Waterloo
Richard
Tn. de
Ees
Lake Clippers 4-H Leaders Attend Humboldt Meeting
Three leaders Mira Leland Swan and Mrs Victor Smith and Mrs Don Martin of the Lake Clippers 4 H Club attended a meeting Tuesday afternoon in Humboldt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mira
Leland Swan
Victor Smith
Don Martin
Lake Clippers 4-H Club
Humboldt
Family Gathering At Anna Baumgartner Home
A family dinner held at the Anna Baumgartner home included relatives and Helen Smith of Scot. The gathering focused on reunion and shared meals as relatives joined together for the Monday event.
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Anna Baumgartner
Iiira
Helen Smith
Scot
Local Obituary Friends Attend Housewarming and Mission Kickoff
Marie Blesic and Pete Hoesly families joined other relatives for a day visit. Rev Ronald Cowlan and Wilbur Nissen traveled to Leavenworth Kansas to recount the World Mission Campaign at the Baptist church kickoff dinner and toured the federal prison.
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Denver
Ronald Cowlan
Wilbur‘Nissen
Leavenworth
Kans
Wilbur Nissen
Fedral Prison
Birthday Gift Shower for Mrs. Eddie Bygness
Mrs. Eddie Bygness received a surprise card and gift shower for her February 28 birthday. Sponsored by The Womans Club, she enjoyed the event after a long hospital stay. Visitors to her home included Mrs. Florence Bell of Eagle Grove, Mrs. Art Jorgensen of Kanawha, and her son Harold Bygeness and family of Goldfield.
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Eddie Bygness
Womans Club
Florence Bell
Eagle Grove
Art Jorgensen
Kanawha
Harold Bygness
Goldfield
Belles of Boone 4-H Club Meets for March Session
The Belles of Boone 4-H met March 2 at Janine Helmke’s home with 12 members and two leaders present. Topics included dental cards health exams and a vote to fund accessories for Family Night plus planning a sewing workshop. Demonstrations on plant choices wardrobe line and texture were given and recreation led by Jean Woodley. Lunch was served by Janie and Mrs Helmke. Reporter Kathy Kraft.
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Belles OF
Boone
Belles of Boone
Janine Helmke
Donna Meinke
Alegiance
Linda Yansey
Eryl Gander
Jean Woodley
Janie
Helmke
Kathy Kraft
Milford area hosts honor dinner guests from several towns
Milford McPeak home welcomed Mr and Mrs Wilford Peterson and Parnell of Goldfield Mr and Mrs Hardie Hansen and family from La Verne Mrs Gusta Patterson of Luverne Miss Mary Hubbell and Mike from Rolfe Mrs Mire Mary McFeak and her daughter Mildred of Shreveport La The Milford McPeak family hosted Slipper guests at Keith McCurry home in Eagle Grove then visited Virgil Erwin and Ballard homes for dinners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford McPeak
Wilford
Peterson and Parnell
Goldfield
Oberhelman family birthdays mark Rutland visit
Mr and Mrs Norman Oberhelman and Ronnie visited the Eugene Oberhelman home at Rutland Sunday. Eugene and his daughter Lisa were observing birthdays this week.
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Norman Oberhelman
Ronnie
Eugene Oberhelman
Rutland
Eugene
Lisa
Lisa Bentley Baptized at St Paul Lutheran Church
Lisa Bentley daughter of Mr and Mrs Gerald Bentley was baptized Sunday at St Paul Lutheran church. Dinner and guests at the Bentley home after the service included the Exdras and Jarrey Kitley Hoppenworth and family Renwick Gerlad Bentley Sr Banksburg and Claude Webster City all present with relatives.
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Lisa Bentley
Gerald Bentley
St. Paul ‘Lutheran Church
Bentley
Art Exdras
Jarrey
Dean’ Kitley
Roger W. Hoppenworth
Renwick
Gerald Bentley Sr
Banksburg
Richard Claude
Webster City
Birthday Dinner Hosts Named in Local Social Notes
Me Mrs Omer Davis and Herschel attended a Sunday dinner at the Chris H Schneider home for the birthday of Jet Schneider. The gathering highlighted local social circle activities and noted cordial hospitality.
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Mrs. Omer Davis
Herschel
Chris H. Schneider
Jet? Schneider
Birthday Guests Attend Dean Kitley Home
Thursday evening visitors in the Dean Kitley home were Mr and Mrs Gerald Bentley Kristi and Tisa and Mr and Mrs Marvin Thompson Jeffrey and Brian. Monday evening guests for the birthday of her father Ernest Pergande were Mr and Mrs George Belt and Mr and Mrs Ernest Pergande Bruce Richard Kathy Vicki and Greg.
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Dean Kitley
Gerald Bentley
Kristi
Tisa
Mins
Marvin Thompson
Jeffrey
Brian
Ernest Pergande
George Belt
Ernest Pergands
Bruce
Richard
Kethy
Vicki
Greg
Steve Lane Helps Celebrate Jeff Lane Birthday Weekend
Westmark College student Steve Lane of LeMars spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Joe Lane and siblings Jeff and Lind and helped Jeff celebrate his birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Lane
Westmark College
LeMars
Joe Lane
Jeff
Lind
Mrs. Kathryn Cameron Curran Shower Attended by Mrs. Lewis Johnson
Mrs. Lewis Johnson of Hardy attended a post nuptial bridal shower for Kathryn Cameron Curran at the Social Center of the First National Bank in Humbokut on Saturday afternoon.
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Lewis Johnson
Hardy
Kathryn Cameron Curran
First National Bank
Humbokut
Britt social circle gathers for Nieman warn party
Monday evening at a Britt home a warning party drew many relatives including Mrs Nieman sister to Mrs Kraft and Mrs Marie Shelton of Britt with Mrs Clara Peters of Mason City and Mr and Mrs Vern May. The Niemans recently moved from Forest City to Britt.
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Nieman
Kraft
Marie Shelton
Britt
Clara Peters
Mason City
Vern May
Forest City
Delta Deck Bridge Club Holds Dessert Lunch and Play
Delta Deck Bridge Club met at the home of Mrs Myron Colling on Tuesday March 5 for dessert lunch and play. The club draw prize went to Mrs Paul Heggen high score to Mrs Werle Winter and low to Mrs Marie Goettsch. Mrs Alfred Kleen was a guest of the club.
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Delta Deck Bridge
Delta Deck Bridge Club
Myron Colling
Paul Heggen
Werle Winter
Marie Goettsch
Alfred Kleen
80s Bridge Club Met for Dessert Luncheon and Bridge
The SOS bridge club met on Thursday March 7 at Mrs Pete Sadlers home for a 30 dessert luncheon and an afternoon of bridge. High score went to Mrs Verte Winter, draw to Mrs Pearl Overbaugh, hostess prize to Mrs L N Henriksen. Guests included Mrs Walter Hoffman and Mrs Harl Gimer. ALCW met Helmke led devotions from Good News for Moder, others present were Mr Donald Green Mrs Richard Sorenson Mrs Arnold Block Mrs Paul Paine and Mrs Kenneth Pogge.
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SOS Bridge Club
Pete Sadler
Verte Winter
Pearl Overbaugh
L. N. Henriksen
Walter Hoffman
Harl Gimer
ALCW
Helmke
Modser
Donald Green
Richard Sorenson
Arnold Block
Paul Paine
Kenneth Pogge
Weekend Guests At Frank French Home
Visitors staying with Frank French included Mins David Lundberg and Doug Las of Wayzata Minnesota Megs Helen Smith and Mrs Barbary Brastad of Scottsdale Arizona and Mire Marie Hlesie of Des Moines who arrived Saturday Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs Jack Adams Alan Humboldt Mr and Mrs Pete Hoesly Creston Neb Mr and Mrs Robert Nelson Mrs Anna Baumpartner and Mr and Mrs Earl Werling Cindy and Debbie of Hardy The five sisters Mrs Pete Hoesly Mrs Anna Baumpertner Mrs Marie Blesie Mrs Helen Smith and Mrs Frank French had not seen each other since November 1966.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank French
David Lundberg
Douglas
Wayzata
Minn
Helen Smith
Barbary Brastad
Scottsdale
Ariz
Mire
Marie Hlesie
Des Moines
Jack Adams
Alan
Humboldt
Pete Hoesly
Creston
Neb
Robert Nelson
Anna Baumpartner
Earl Werling
Cindy and
Debbie
Hardy
Stans Family Buries Loved Ones on Friday
Mr and Mrs Callen Stans lead a family burial service on Friday with relatives gathering to honor the deceased and mark the final rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Callen Stansbury
Birthday celebration and church study group notes
Martha Stansbury marked her 14th birthday in Goldfield. The WSWS of EUB church held its annual Study Group with a potluck and a review of Penetration for Transformation led by Mrs. Ray Mills. The group discussed church and community topics and announced the Spring Rally set for April 3 at Paton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Harsen
Goldfield
Martha Stansbury
EUB Wsws
WSWS
EUB Church
Ray Mills
Social Concern
Henry K. Klasse
Martha Elmér
Duane McCurry
Lloyd Stevenson
Clarence Hefty
Mills
Anna Krause
Gladys Pearson
Eldon Walter
Gerhard ‘Mayer
Paton
Freidie Pogge
Forest City
Myrna Behn
Hampton
Fred Foppe
Fred Pogge
Burgene Johnson
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Denner
Harold Fitch Aead
Vaeer
Donald Clowns
Guy Hansen
Tillie Hunt
Alvin Huenhald
Algona
Clowes Hone
Ellis Macha
Anes
Ernest"Macha
Maurice Nisser
Maud Freersen
Ad Lucas Bank
Marvitt Nerem
Terry Nerem
Decorah
Dick Maeve
Russell Bygness
Clifford Skiye
Bill Siemens
R. ¢ . Howman
Skiye
Eyman
Donald Kraft
Roberta
Marlena Midhand
Norman Marty
Harty
Mrs. Carroll Helmke
Utheran
Wan. B
Johan
Belmand
Luftheran Brotherhood
Pi Iihare
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