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Newspaper
Renwick News
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1969
Page
3
A brief church notice invites Noam of Worship to attend the evening service at 7:30 with prayers and Bible reading. The message emphasizes no creed but Christ and no book but the Bible, and promises a warm welcome.
The Hardy Iona Ray Di O Toos announce faster Sunday activities with a 9:00 worship service and Sunday School. Details indicate a church gathering at the Methodist church with multiple speakers and a focus on worship and education.
Thursday 4:00 p.m. Confirmation Class 8:00 p.m Chancel Choir Rehearsal 8:00 p.m Trustees Board 9:15 a.m. Church School for ages 3 and up 7:30 a.m. Family Worship Nursery care for preschoolers 7:30 p.m. Junior High Youth Fellowship Builders Class Fellowship Monday 7:00 p.m. Council on Ministries Wednesday 9:00 p.m. Women's Society of Christian Service
Fragmentary OCR note shows a Thursday congregational meeting scheduled for evening at a Boston church. Details on exact time, location within the church, and agenda are unreadable.
Readable from the notice for Sr. Paul church. Confirmation classes for grades 7 3 and 9 are held Saturday at 10 am. Sunday worship at 9 00 am led by Pastor Faulke and presiding Waldorf College. ALCW meeting Wednesday at 2 pm hosted by Mrs Anderson and Mrs Harvey.
Youth meet Friday night to decide on the SAAR proposal. Morning worship Sunday 9 00. Sunday school 10 00. BYF at Corwith 7 00. All youth welcome. Final plans for canoe camp to be reported. Special larger parish event at Corwith BYF to present canoe camp slides and report.
Jean Kraft and Wes were united in marriage in a Sunday, August 24 ceremony at St Pauls Lutheran Church. The Rev Roger W Hoppenworth officiated at the 3 00 p m double ring service. The newlyweds are Mr and Mrs Arthur B Kraft and Mrs Ina Clowes, all of Renwick. The bride wore a floor length gown of white cotton and acetate with a detachable train. Her bridal bouquet styled with detachable personal attendance. The groom's brothers served as attendants. Best man was Wes Clowes, with groomsmen David Clowes, Hawaii, and Bob Clowes. Ushers were Lary Kraft and others. The mother of the bride chose a beige linen dress with beige accessories. the groom's mother wore a turquoise suit with turquoise and yellow accessories. Both wore white carnations. The bride's grandmother wore pink roses. A reception for 160 guests followed. The bride, employed by the Congress of Parents and Teachers in De Moines, and the groom, a four-year Air Force veteran, plan to reside northeast of Renwick. The bride is now employed at Boone Valley School as elementary secretary.
Ellis Macht a stationed in Alabama invites all to join a fellowship followed by a film screening of Pop at Britt. A review appears in Impact magazine this month. Coffee hour at Corwith at 9 00, prayer and study group at 9 30.
La donna Jane Erdman and Gary Cran wed at Grace Lutheran Church in San Diego California on September 1 1989 Rev John Jacobson officiated attendants were Beverly Vocerot and Gary Miller The bride is from Renwick Iowa a Bodie Valley graduate now attending Northeast Missouri State College The groom is a Livermore High School graduate currently in the Navy
The Boone Valley Board of Education met at the Renwick School on Monday September 15 with aims to organize the board and set routine. Actions included appointing officers, approving a monthly deduction for a teacher’s tax sheltered annuity, hiring Art Lathrom for the special education bus, leasing Hardy School Grounds to the Hardy Farmer's Cooperative Elevator, addressing a teacher's sick leave, and mandating monthly action summaries in the Renwick News. The board named Robert L D Oppedahl chairman and formed committees for Hus sette Building and Grounds. Next meetings set for the second Wednesday, with the October 8 session moved to October 15 due to a conflict. Also authorized a vehicle purchase from Morrisey Oldsmobile and Cadillac for river education programs.
Mr and Mrs Joe Graves of Dike announce the engagement of their daughter Margene to Dennis Eekhoff son of Mr and Mrs Peter Boyd Eekhoff of Renwick Margene is a junior at Dardt College in Sioux Center Iowa Her fiancé a graduate of Dardt College and is teaching Jr High English in the Orange City Christian School system No wedding date has been set
Mr and Mrs Edwin Chapdier Sr of Huntington Beach California announce the engagement of their daughter Carolyn to Tony Anderson son of Mr and Mrs Cledis Anderson. The wedding is set for October 4 at 8 pm at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church Covina California.
Alrthan Apprentice and Mrs. Richard Beessler visited a week with Mr. and Mrs. Keith Beaster and other relatives. He was stationed in San Diego California and is being transferred to Memphis Tennessee.
Boone Valley Bobcats unveil the 1989 football schedule within the North Star Conference. Key dates include September 26 at Kanawha, October 3 homecoming versus Klemme, October 19 at Sheffield Chapin, and October 15 or October 24 at Det. Corwith Wesley with final October 31 game at Amerse rvey Thornton.
Mr and Mrs Frank Prussman of Sexton were treated in Belmond hospital for injuries after their northbound car collided with a stalled vehicle on Highway 17 near Renwick in a driving rain. A second car containing Hardy area students from Iowa Central Community College at Eagle Grove sustained minor injuries treated in Eagle Grove. The Prussmans had visited relatives in Blairsburg and were returning home after a birthday dinner for Mrs Prussman who is 69. Mr Prussman is 75.
Hospital notes show Mrs and Mrs Fred Engstrom Ona Marie Engstrom and Robert Laird visiting Fred Engstrom Sr at Maryvale Hospital Phoenix Arizona. Ted Engstrom and family from Spokane also visited. Fred Engstrom Sr remains a patient. other mentions include Mike Sed and Des Moines Veterans Hospital.
Wayne Hagge attended an open house at the Cargill Elevator in Beaver on Saturday. Corwin Peer was introduced as the new manager and was a guest of Pelt for supper at the Beaver house. The event noted the new leadership and local hospitality.
Regular meeting of the General Women’s Society of the United Methodist Church announced with a special invitation to all women. The gathering will feature prayer and self denial with offerings for world and national projects, emphasizing prayer study and sacrificial giving.
Dick Weed received word on Monday of his father's death in Mason City.
Ventura's defense limited the Bobcats to 22 yards on 18 carries as Brice Anderson and the Vikings overwhelmed the Bobcats 24 to 0. Offense struggled with new backs due to injuries, while Lindell Schipull and Lené showed spurts but failed to sustain drives. Bobcats face Kawaha in NSC action at Renwick on Sept 26.
Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Fred Engstrom Jr. of Renwick. Great grandparents include Mrs. Ellen Heggen of Goldfield and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Engstrom Jr. of Renwick.
Dr and Mrs Walter Long attended the Sharon Chapter of Eastern Star in Webster City on Saturday evening for their 75th anniversary celebration.
Mr and Mrs Edwin Hant and family of Corwith were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs Anna Krause in honor of Edwin s birthday.
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