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Newspaper
Renwick News
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1968
Page
4
Maurice Hinds, minister invites all ages to Bible School and worship. Bible class for every age Sunday morning. Worship service and prayer meeting include study of the Bible. No creed but Christ and no book but the Bible. Warm welcome.
The Renwick church announces a busy week with a cottage prayer meeting at the Wilbur Nissen home at 8 pm and a 9 am worship service. 10 am church school, 7 pm BYF, evening services, and an older adult fish fry with Hawaii and Tampa films. Tuesday includes a 5 pm coffee hour and 9:20 am prayer and study on church government.
R W Hoppenworth leads services at St Paul Lutheran with weekly reminders of faith. Activities include confirmation classes, church meetings, Luther League Day at Waldorf College, staff installation, and a congregational meeting to discuss the church steeple.
Engaged Beck y Klasse, daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Klasse, to DCFN James M Anderson of the U S Navy aboard the USS Fechteler. Both graduates of Boone Valley Community High School. bride elect attends Clerical Office Education at Iowa Central CC. Also notes a serious injury in Clarion and various community reminders including homecoming plans and church events.
The Northern Baptist Association of the Iowa Baptist Convention gathered Sunday at the First Baptist Church in Cornwith with 100 delegates and visitors. Devotions opened the afternoon, followed by business elections for 1989 and two film panel discussions on the Generation Gap.
A Sept 1 2968 letter from Michael Mc Peak expresses appreciation for the Renwick News read in the field and overseas. The note thanks the paper for keeping soldiers informed and connected to home. Other items mention Bill Tincher hospital stay Mrs Maud Freerksen and Masen Girior returning home to stay with her daughter.
Mrs. Annie Amerson marked her 84th birthday at her granddaughter Eldon Goeke’s home in Eb hore Minnesota. Present were Arnold Amerson Eileen Raymond Amerson Nervig from Eagle Grove and John D Johnson from Elmore with other relatives.
A total of 47 votes were cast in the Boone Valley School election on Monday September 9 John Walther received 47 votes for Treasurer and Bob Oppedahl 39 for a three year term as director of District 3 Four write in votes and four spoiled ballots were recorded The Fort Dodge Community Vocational School election saw Dr Emerson win with 43 votes.
All arrests handled by Town Marshall Gale Lowe and fined in Mayor Greens Court unless listed. Sept 28 1968 Vernon Griman Eldora speeding 40 in 25 zone 1600 and costs. Sept 5 1968 LaDonna Erdman violation school stop sign 10 and costs. Arrest by State Highway Patrol.
Fred W Kraft born April 13 1901 in Renwick Iowa to Ernest C and Anna Holek Kraft died September 6 at Lutheran Hospital Fort Dodge at age 67 4 months and 23 days. He married Joyce Taminga June 16 1937 at St Paul Lutheran Renwick later lived in Eagle Grove and joined multiple Lutheran churches. Survived by wife Joyce children Dale Everett Joyce William Julia and Vicki eight grandchildren and many siblings. Funeral service was September 9 at Eagle Grove Evangelical Lutheran Church with burial at Elmwood Cemetery Renwick.
Weather ire lands and horse show woes mark a fall club page. The Lions Club event at Goldfield was rained out mid show while Stratford trips enjoyed improving skies. Members plan pancake supper September 26 and a trophy show on September 29 with future rides to Belmond Otho and Humboldt clubs.
Major Ivan Mills of Fort Des Moines shown with Mrs Major Wm Roberts unveil 15 000 travel kits issued in a year and a half for Iowa boys and girls entering service. Committee in Renwick agrees to send 3100 to fund kits and 50 dollars to the Retarded Childrens Camp sponsored by the Salvation Army.
Clarence Erwitt was hospitalized in Baudette Minnesota from Monday until Saturday after a boating accident. He returned home Saturday.
On August 27 a chartered bus carried twenty couples to an evening meal at the Cobblestone Inn in Storm Lake. The guests included Eldon and Mrs Sanders Joe and Mrs Lane Robert and Mrs Oppegahl Leland and Mrs Swan and others. The event was sponsored by Cargill Inc of Renwick.
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