Entertaining at Bridge by Mr and Mrs Martin
Entertained a number of friends at their house last Friday night. Mrs Millon won the traveling prize, while Loo win and S C Maurer won the other prize for law. A fine tanger was served at midnight. President Roosevelt by executive order consolidated all the farm ayren eles at Washington. Some believe it may lead to the abolition of the maid agency.
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Mra
A. R. Martin
Bridge Ad
F. W. Millon Wan
S.C. Maurer
Roosnevelt
Washington
Steeli
Abolah
Birthday Club Meets Holds Social Gathering
The Jolly Birthday Club met last Thursday at Mrs. Terry Mitchell's home but the league could not attend due to bad weather. They planned an all day meeting at Mrs. Guy Johnson's on April 6 to quilt the butterfly quilt with refreshments served at the close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly Birthday Club
Terry Mitchell
Guy Johnson
Birthdays Celebrated at Sill Helmko Home gathering
The Helmko family marked the birthdays of Will Helmko Marold Goettsch and Layenne Helmko with a nine-person family dinner at the Sill Helmko home on Sunday. Relatives from Lone Rock joined Mr. and Mrs. Olis Sanders and their children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Helmko
Marold Goettsch
Layenne Helmko
Sill Helmko
Mia
Olis Sanders
Lone Rock
Five Humboldt Women In Auto Accident Fatality and Injuries
Five Humboldt women were in a car collision twelve miles north of Fort Dodge. Mrs. PAY Williams, 24, of Humboldt, died. Mrs Donald Sherman, Mrs Ralph Bellows, and Mrs Roy Worthington sustained injuries. Mrs Jaqua was shaken but unhurt. The crash occurred as the Bellows Worthington car tried to pass the other vehicle. both cars left the road and overturned. all were hospitalized in Fort Dodge. Williams was the wife of Dr. P.W. Williams, Humboldt dentist, married last fall.
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Mra
Pay. Williams
Humboldt
Mra. Bellows
Worthington
Juqua Dod Mya
Dodge
Willianna
Pow. Wilsons
Humboldt Dentiat
Turner Wins Free Trip to Washington DC for 4-H
Wendell Turner, an 18 year old Wright county 4-H member from near Renwick, earned a state level honor to compete against county winners. He will attend the 4-H club meeting in Washington DC in June with all expenses paid. Turner serves as president of Wright county boys 4-H clubs and shows Hampshire hogs with a record of honors at several state fairs and county events.
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Wendell Turner
George JL. Turner
Renwick
Wright County
Turner
Varius County
Washington, D.C
North Dakota
Birthday Parties for Marilyn Long and Keith Lateh
Mrs J H Tanek hosted birthday parties for Marilyn Long and Keith Lateh, both five, with daughters and friends present. Other guests included Mrs George Lateh and Mrs Nellie Barnes along with Mrs C H Long. Jimnie Foster, whose birthday is in summer, could not attend. Thursday afternoon, Mrs Walter Long and Mrs Latch hosted thirteen local children at the Long home for the same celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Tanek
George Lateh
Nellie Barnes
C.H. Long
Marilyn Long
Keith Lateh
Jimnie Foster
Walter Long
Latch
Lille
Long Home
Friendly Club Meets at Ler dal Howe
The Friendly Canmwanity Club gathered Friday evening at L. J. Ler dal Howe for a brief business meeting followed by a program. Mina Larcal and Eleanor Hegsen sang a vocal duet, Rev. Eaugence Lotprator spoke on Palestine, Howard Smith and Thomas Damon performed a duet, and Floyd Anderson offered harmonica selections before a luncheon hosted by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canmwanity Club
L.J
Two Daughters Born Friday in Local Families
A baby daughter arrived Friday morning for Mr and Mrs Francois Rouse. She is named Joanne and was born March 31. Mrs Krause formerly Anna Hefty is the mother of the girl. Later Friday afternoon Supt and Mrs M Kirk Sperry welcomed a daughter named Lou-Arin Marilyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francois Rouse
Mare
Joanne
Krause
Anna Hefty
M. Kirk Sperry
Nein Ad Lou-Arin Marilyn
Pastor's tear gas mishap at Renwick church event
Rev Helden Weikel and town janitor WT Higgins tested a tear gas gun that resembled a fountain pen found in Higgins pocket. A spark and bang startled the pastor, who misjudged the device. After tears subsided attendees returned. the illustrated prohibition lecture proceeded with light lingering irritation. Weikel vows caution with unfamiliar gadgets.
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Helden Weikel
Methodlat
Renwick
Mr. Higgins
Welker
Woman Named Prize Liar Wins Inaugural Contest
A new prize liar contest, claimed as the biggest lie prize, awarded first prize of 20 dollars in Collinsville. Miss Ernestine Smith of the Columbia Star won, noted for never deviating from truth in obituaries and wedding items, a fact reporters would relish.
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Collinsville
Ist
Wwanman
Neswspaper
Ernestine
Smith
The
Columbia Star
County Baseball Meet Plans County Tournament in May
At a meeting of the county superintendents held in the Dakota City school house last week Tuesday evening, plans were discussed for the county baseball tournament. It was decided to hold the tournament Saturday May 20. Preliminary games will be played before the tournament to determine which teams will play in the final rounds in Humboldt on that date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dakota City
Humboldt
County Spelling Contest Set for Humboldt Saturday
The Humboldt county spelling contest for grade school pupils will be held in Humboldt this Saturday afternoon. Contestants will include the best speller from each town and rural school in the county. The champion will represent the county at the state contest in Des Moines in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt County
Humboldt
Des Moines
Teachers’ Wages Cut At School Board Meeting
At last Monday night’s school board meeting all present teachers were re elected with about a twenty percent wage reduction. Vernon consolidated school teachers were also reportedly cut. Some readers may view tax changes as a way to fund government through beer taxes.
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Vernon Consolidated School
Kldo
Galveston Port Highlights In Ruth Peters Travelogue
Ruth Peters chronicles Galveston Texas shipping facilities huge commerce. She notes large cotton warehouses sulphur industry port capacity grain storage and major stevedoring including banana unloading and a Panama Canal voyage. The narrative also describes harbor activity from the sea wall with ships ferries coast guard craft and fishing vessels.
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Galveston, Texas
Ruth Peters
Galveston
United States
Quickeat
Galvesten
Gulf
Vancouver
Panama Canal
Mexico
Boston
Baltimore
Galventon
Port Bolivar
Roosevelt Prefers Prisoner Releases Over Prohibition Enforcement
The article discusses President Roosevelt weighing releasing federal inmates and those jailed for Volstead Act violations as alcohol laws are repealed. It notes about 5,000 in federal prisons and over 1,000 in jails, arguing release could ease prison crowding and reduce costs while the original offenses are no longer crimes. It reflects editorial support from Eagle's Esgie Grove.
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Roosevelt
Esgie Grove Eagle
Tather and Son Banquet at the Men’s Club
The Men’s Community Club meets Monday night April 20 at the schoolhouse for a Father and Son banquet. Season ticket holders may bring a boy without extra charge. single admissions also admit a boy. The note ends with a local joke about eggs staying under ten cents a dozen.
Feiden Weikel M E Church Notes Weekly Activities
Church school morning sessions under a capable teacher with discussion for all. Men meet at George Latch home. 152 attended last Sunday. Average quarterly attendance 103, with a three month period 18 above last year. Morning worship sermon titled The Things That Are Excellent from Philippians. Epworth League had 24 at rally in Corwith. Evening program featured training the World’s Childhood and Youth with a film. Junior League sessions Saturday afternoon for beginners and all above primary. Passion week services planned nightly except Monday. Palm Sunday service at 11. Church school class with live teacher and 62 present. Epworth League leadership by Séad lers and Key Lamb. Rally at Rea last week attended by 21 from Hardy. Genie One America Dry program slated. Thursday choir practice at Clyde Olden home. W F M S Friday at Tom Baggs home. League Saturday at 8 at the church. Ladies Aid bake sale at Sunliker’s store Saturday.
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Renwick
George Latch
Philippians
Epworth
Corwith
Passion
Hardy
Jia.m. Church School
Epworth League
Séadlers
Prof
Smange
Key Lamb
Rea
Win
Genie One America Dry
Sirs
Weskel
Clyde Olden
Tom Baggs
Dr. League
Ladies Aid
St Pauls Lutheran Church Receives Five Confirmands
St Pauls Lutheran Church invites the public as five girls Ruth Otto Viola Walk Dorthy Hanson Esther Erdman and Martha Helmick join the church through confirmation after catechism exams at 10 30 a m Sunday School at 9 44 a m worship at 11 00 a m with the class confirmation follows A special offering will support the fiscal budget Lenten services Friday at 7 30 p m on Herod the Seeker After Religious Novelties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Otto
Viola Walk
Dorthy Hanson
Esther Erdman
Martha Helmick
Iscal
Herod
First Baptist Church Sunday Schedule under Pastor J A Hurley
The program lists 10 a m Bible School with engaging lessons, 11 a m Morning Worship with an upcoming sermon, a Youth meeting led by a younger group, 6 p m Evening Worship, and an Evangelistic service. Friday features the Mission Circle meeting with Mrs Chris Rasmussen and a choir rehearsal at Miss Dorothy Richmond's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Peoples
Evangelical Church Service Schedule and Ladies Aid
Laurence Sohl is pastor at the Evangelical Church. Sunday School at 8:00 a.m., Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m., Evening Worship at 7:30 p.m. Evening Service at 7:00 p.m. Ladies' Aid Society meets the first Wednesday and W.A.M.S. the second Wednesday of each month.
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Evangelical Church
Laurence Sohl
Ladies’ Aid Society
W.am.s. Avery
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Renwick Savings Bank
Tarm Loans and Insurance
Renwick, Iowa
DE Laval
Hin
Chas. A. Walker
Wisconsin Lumber Co
L. P. Marsh
Lune
Washington, D. C
Rev
Weikel
Kens
M. E
feiden-Weikel
St. Pauls Lutheran Church
Geo. F. Dirks
First Baptist Church
J. A. Hurley
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