Vernon Senior Class Play Opens April 11
The Vernon Consolidated School presents the senior class play Peter Bew a three act comedy by William Ellis Jones on Tuesday evening in the school gym at seven. Peter Barrett stands to inherit millions if he marries within a year while Eunice’s half sister schemes to claim the prize. Flo the maid enacts a cupid role as Melinda arrives unaware of the will’s trap making this a lively comedic thriller.
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Vernon Consolidated School
Peter Bew
William Ellis Jones
Peter Barrett
Eunice
Peter
Melinda
Flo
Gertrude Chapter to Hold OSS Instruction in Renwick
Gertrude Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star will hold a school of instruction on Wednesday April 12 at the Masonic building in Renwick. Officers will be served luncheon by past worthy matrons. The program led by Mrs WH Long begins at 1 pm with a banquet at 6:30 followed by the evening meeting. Mrs Vieda Fellows of Indianola will attend and a special offering for the O E S hue at Boone will be collected.
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O.E.S. Hue
Boone
Mother of Former Superintendent Dies
The death of Mrs. R. E. Montgomery of Monroe Java was reported here. She passed away on Tuesday, March 28 and funeral services were held Friday, March 31. She was the mother of F. H. Montgomery of Story City, former superintendent here.
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Werd
Mroe
R.E. Montgomery
Monroe
Java
F.H. Montgomery
Story City
Corwith Wins Junior High Basketball Tournament
Corwith boys and girls teams won the Vernon Consolidated school junior high tournament. Consolation victors were Vernon boys and Renwick girls. Results list weeklong games with Corwith and Renwick key scorers and final margins.
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Corwith
Vernon Consolidated School
Vernon
Renwick
Livermore
Bode
Gilmore City
Goldfield
LuVerne
LuVernes
Cor
Preliminary Music Contest Results At Britt
The Renwick Independent school groups earned eight points and twelve seconds in the Britt preliminaries held Saturday April 1. Division 1 vocal credits go to Donald Tedahl Phyllis Helmke and a boys quartet. Division 2 vocal includes Elaine Haaland Donna Hefty Marilyn Attig Darlene Guris Shirler Rasmussen Fredric Lutz Curtis Ganzeveld Robert Hefty. Division 1 instrumental lists Roth Martin Phyllis Helmke Beulah with clarinet quartet and piano. Division 2 instrumental features Donald Tesdahi Bob Zinn vilerman and others with drum woodwind and trumpet trio. Division 1 contestants advance to Storm Lake at the end of April for district contest. The band glee club and mixed chorus proceed to Webster City for the large groups prelim on April 15.
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Renwick
Britt
Donald Tedahl
Phyllis Helmke
Elain Haaland
Donna Hefty
Marilyn Attig
Darlene Gurispure
Shirler’ Rasmussen
Storm Lake
Webster City
Attending Meeting At Garner
C.4. Packard attended a two day special school of instruction of the Iowa State Tax Commission at Garner. Twelve counties from northeast Iowa represented this district meeting. Packard serves on Humboldt county board of review.
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Packard
Garner
Iowa State Tas Commission
Iowe
Board of Review
Humboldt County
Public Evening Talk by Northwestern Bell Exec at High School
The Men's Community Club invites the public to a Monday April 10 meeting at the high school gym. C D Peebler, Des Moines executive assistant of Northwestern Bell, will discuss Super Highways of Communications Vienna and demonstrate advanced cable tech including crystal use and the transistor. The dinner starts promptly at 7 and aims to finish by 8.
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Men’s Community Club
C.D. Peebler
Des Moines
Northwestern Bell Telephone
Compa
Conminsia- Viena
Couxind
Minneapolis
Telephone Laboratories
Renwick Churches Plan Union Good Friday Services
Good Friday observances set for April 7 with union services from 12 30 to 2 30 p m including Evangelical United Brethren Baptist and Methodist churches. Lake Lutheran Church to host 2 00 p m service. St Paul’s Lutheran to hold communion and worship at 7 30 p m. Union sunrise service planned Easter Sunday at 6 09 a m by Evangelical United Brethren.
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Renwick
Evangelical United Brethren, Baptist
Methodist
Vernon
Commercial Club
Lake Lutheran Church
Local Lake Area Social Roundup Highlights Families and Visitors
Lake Tip community notes detail Sunday gatherings at multiple homes in Fr. Dodge and nearby towns. Families such as Sampsons, Perduns, Gangsteads, Skiores, and Ramussens are mentioned hosting or visiting, with birthdays celebrated and a calf-kicking injury noted. The Red Cross Drive in Lake Tip netted over $250.
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Lewis Sampson
Fred Duncan
Fr. Dodge
Mgr
Homer Perdun
Won
Rockwell
Joe Gangstead
Ole Skyeome
Jans Hegevold
Lucille Ailerway
Linian
Bougherty
Easte Grove
Anny Vertialite
Albin Nelson
Are Anderson
M.J. Siemens
Golachild
Bernard Siemens
Hey
Sunder
Thei Wick Anderson
Hardy
Gie Skire
Sil Skire
iLeke Cornelia
Dan Leaverton
Lowell Sanaven
Humbvldr
Roberts Chritenson
Donna le
Art Weiss
Humodla
Jim Lerdai
Lois
Don Leaverton
Abs
Wm. McGowan
Traig Nelson
Wayne Nelson
Mitteneon
Alfred Rasmussen
Lewis Rowley
Webster City
Annie Amerson
Fred Rasmussen
Wesley
Nels Ramussen
West Band
Anton Rasmussen
Easle Grove
Ben Severson
John Bartzen
Pete Rasmussen
Red Cross
Lake Tip
Vernon Consolidated wins at Britt music contest
Vernon Consolidated school presented ten entries in the preliminary small music groups contest at Britt last Saturday. They won two firsts and five seconds in Division 1 with performers including Richard Larson baritone Joan Wilhelm soprano Jo Ann Krause alto Elgin Rummens piano. Winners advance to the district contest at Storm Lake the last of April.
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Vernon Consolidated School
Britt
Richard Larson
Charles
Dental Clinics At Rural Schools By American Legion Auxiliary
The Renwick American Legion Auxiliary sponsors dental clinics at Hardy Vernon and Renwick schools. Clinics run April 12 at Hardy and Vernon, and April 1 at Renwick with Dr Wid Long in charge. Community cooperation is praised.
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The
American Legion Auxiliary, of
Renwick
Hardy, Vernon
Hardy and Vernon
Tueday
Renwick Schess
Wid. Long
Chery
Eterrone
County Farm Bureau and 4 H Club News Hemboldt County party plans
Humboldt County 4 H leaders group held a meeting Friday evening March 31 appointing committees for refreshments program and reception. Members urged to save the date as more party details will be announced once pillars are completed. Eight county Farm Bureau members attended the Fort Dodge meeting with six counties represented to discuss bipartisan long term farm program led by Dan Murphy. Humboldt attendees included Leslie Stockdale Ed Oppedahl Levi Obon and Tom Hammer.
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Aber Gyraian Harold
Hartley Mackintosh
Hemboldt County 4-H
Erling Olon
Roy Stevenson
Bob Oppedaki
Iand
Bob Eastman
Herbert Mo ‘Elch
Leonard Hart
John Kiley
John Hauck
Coustr Icanonittees
Humboldt County Farm Bureau
Humboldt County
Fort Dodge
Warden Hotel
Dan Murphy
Information Department
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Humboldt
Leslie Stockdale
Goldfield
Ed Oppedahl
Renwick
Levi Obon
Thor
Tom Hammer
Easter Cantata by St Pauls Choir at Lutheran Church
St Pauls Lutheran Choir directed by Pastor Paul C Latz presents the Easter cantata Victorious King next Sunday evening. The 20 voice group, with accompanist Mise Marchete Larson, performs solo and ensemble numbers featuring Jesus Reigns A Savio Came Gethsemane and This Was The Son Of God among others. Members include Marilyn Paine Janice Helmke Maurine Nissen and Charles Tatz with soprano alto tenor and bass solos and various choir solos.
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St. Paul’s Lutheran Chirch Choir
Paul C. Latz
Mise Marchete Larson
Jesus
Janice Helmke
Marilyn Paine
Wm. Helmke
Donnie Kreit
Glad-Dev
Mighty
Savior
Ello
Drat
Maurine Nissen
Peni Lutz
Maurice Nissen
King
St. Paul's Choir
Marilyn” Paine
Hilda Helwke
Rose Price
Betty Darland
Marilyn Larson
Darla’ Kraft
Henrietta Ramp
Akos
Helen Swanson
Olga‘ Lutz
LaVonn Halverson
Goodwill Industries Pickup Reminder for Monday
Goodwill Industries will pick up materials in Renwick on Monday morning April 11. Leave items with Rev. C. E. Custer at the Brethren church by 9:30 a.m. for collection.
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Goodwill Industries
Goodwill’ Industries Tock
Renwick
Cc. E. Custer
Purchases Top Durec Bred Gilt Record Auction Note
Jerry Héimke of Rerwick reports a top Duree bred gilt purchased in the Fi Fenmark Ferms Isle 2 event. BR Evans, secretary of the United Dur ec Record Association, Peoris, provides the word as official confirmation.
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Jerry Héimke
Rerwick
Orion
BR. Evans
United Durec Record Association
Peoris
Community Notices From Boone Township This Week
Local residents report social visits and greetings across Eagle Grove Britt and Webster City. Carl Keltine Serty and family attend and host gatherings. Bert Martin drives cattle to Chicago. multiple families attend music contests and birthday celebrations. weekend visits span Woolstock to Britt and Webster City.
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Carl Keltine Serty
Wesley Resmunssen
Guldfield
John Dunise
Eagie Grove
Steading
Carroll Gillespie
Carl Kelling
Betty
Eagle Grove
Elfred Pearson
and Mills Johnson
Charlie Trask
Hal
Marthe
Frbert
Renwick High Spring Concert Set for April 13 at Gym
The Renwick High School music department plans a Spring concert on Thursday, April 13 in the High School Gym. The band directed by Keith Raessler and the girls glee club directed by Jenice Welty will perform selections used in contest series, with soloists and small groups joining. An admission fee will defray costs.
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Renwick High School
Keith Raessler
Girls Glee Club
Jenice Welty
Ier
Obituary for Famie Baumgartner Died April 2
Famie Baumgartner, 82, died Sunday April 2 at her home in Renwick San as. Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon April 5 at Evangelical United Brethren Church. A complete obituary will appear in the Times.
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Famie Baumgartner
Renwick
San
Evangelical United Brethren’ Church
Clinics For Pre School Children Coordination Update
County reports indicate clinics for preschool children are planned with two-person latch teams. The process includes notifying parents of appointment dates and informing them of the clinic schedule, with reports to the county completed by the end of April and May.
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Latch
Sunday Catechism Class Graduates at Evangelical United Brethren Church
Eight children were graduated from Sunday catechism at the Evangelical United Brethren Church Sunday morning. Names include Jory Dean Doster, Ase French Reges Startinus Hansen, Norma Jean Hetty, Patricia Hae Hefty, Ronald Gene Ogen, Maryin Lee Pasrson, and Hubert Wesler Sundemss. After the service, families gathered to celebrate. Several nearby churches and synagogues joined in a one and a half hour service across St. Ola Lutheran, Sacred Heart Catholic, Presbyterian, and Evangelical Brethren communities.
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Evangetical United
Brethren
Church
Jory Dean Doster
Ase
Asm
Reges
Hansen
Norma
Jeean Hetty
Patricia Hae Hefty
Ronald Gene Ogen
Maryin Lee Pasrson
Hubert Wesler Sundemmss
Res
HL Sunderzen
Emtrea Pesrson
Tde
St. Ola Lutheran Church
Sacred Heart
Wright County 4-H Fun Nite crowns 1950 royal pair
Laurel Wilson and Leroy Knuthy named 1950 Fun Nite queen and king after a countywide coronation. About 2300 attended the Junior High Auditorium event March 30. The program fused 4-H clubs skits into one show with humor and cooperation.
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Laurel Wilson
Leroy Knuths
Fon Nite
Woolstock Willing Workers
le Roy Knuthy
Iowa Hawkeyes
Rachel Peterson
Dayton Dandies
Don Feller
Grant Growers
Beth Martin
Willis Mohlenbruch
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Eunice Elaine Rumnens
Dick Larson
Tim Richard Brock
Peter - Charles
Green Belinda
Wanda
Ehrhardt
Dane L
Alma Hefty
Evelynirginia Krause Sams
Robert Marty
Clara
Joan Wilhelm Flo
Phyllis
Beisch Mies “Jones
Frances McKim
Owen DeWayne Kiler
Mer
Williams
Eldon Marty
C.E.S. School of Instruction
Lake News
County Farm Bureau
4-H Club
Lowell Jen- Ling
Lures Michasisun
Haercus Roland
Humboldt Webster
Calhoun
Green, Hamilton
Pocahontas
Lutheran Choir
Renwick School
Wright County Farm Bureau
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