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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1938

Page

5

Former Renwick Couple Seriously Injured In Crash

Mr and Mrs Harry Lambertsen of Cedar Rapids were seriously injured in an auto accident near Grinnell last Friday morning. Mrs Lambertsen formerly Ruth Junkins of Renwick, with many local relatives. The couple were taken to St Francis hospital Grinnell. other occupants in the other car also injured.

Harry Lambertsen Cedar Rapids Grins’ Well Lambertsen Ruth Junkins Renwick High School Hoppe Construction Company Renwick School Ivis Helen L. Root Des Moines Root Nathan Keith S. E. Lincoln Lambertsens St. Francis Hospital Grinnell

State Officials Hold Hearing On Late Bus Driver Insurance

A hearing was held at the Renwick schoolhouse last Thursday on Mrs. Gertrude Simpson and Employers Mutual Casualty of Des Moines over a workmen’s compensation policy tied to Rex W. Simpson the late Renwick school bus driver in October’s Mason City fatal crash. Testimony came from school board members and Supt. M L Kirk Sperry as no attorneys attended. Mfr. Woodcock of the Industrial Commissioner's office presided. The action remains unsettled.

Renwick Gertrude Simpson Employers Mutual Casualty Company of Des Moines Rex W. Simpson Mason City Board of Education Kirk Sperry Mfr Woodcock Industrial Commissioner's Office of Iowa

April Snow Storm Brings Early April Blizzard

An April snowstorm hit Tuesday night with six inches of snow across the country while temperatures stayed moderate. March was mild in the locality and forecasters expect more severe weather at month’s end. Some places endured storms but overall we escaped. The April 5 blizzard evened conditions, keeping storms alive into Wednesday and leaving the snow shovel in use.

Couple Velda Johns and Frank Simon Wed in Fairmont

Velda Johns daughter of Mr and Mrs Will Johns of Seneca and Frank Simon son of Julius Simon of Fairmont were married last week at St John Evangelical church Fairmont with Rev L F Sudmreyer officiating. Attendants were Mary Simon sister of the groom and Junior Carter. The couple will live on the Simon farm near Fairmont.

Velda Johns Will Johns Seneca Renwick Frank Simon Julius Simon Fairmont Minn St. John’s Evangelical Church L. F. Sudmreyer Mary Simon Junior Carter Simon

Birthday party and school leadership changes noted

Last Friday afternoon Ann Sperry hosted a birthday party at home for twelve children with games and refreshments as gifts were given. Arlo McGowan, principal at Vernon Consolidated School for six years, was elected Woolstock public school superintendent and will begin this fall.

Law Ann Sperry Arlo McGowan Vernon Consolidated School Pay Beep Woolstock

Combined Lutheran Choirs Offer Easter Cantata

The Renwick and Kanawha Lutheran churches present Ray E Nolte's Easter cantata Victorious King with Nora L Nissen directing. Performances occur April 10 in Kanawha and April 17 in Renwick at 7 30 p.m. with Opal Hall Lillian Krause pianos and D J Christenson organ.

Renwick Kanawha Ray E. Nolte Jesus Falto Francis Krause King Gren Tande Jennie Heckerson Chas. Hall ‘Gethsemane Melvin Thompson Joe Luthro Everett Tande Maurice Nissen Wilbur Nissen Asteep LeVonne Helmke Lois Levi Clara Larson Felto Fnals

Renwick Students Win Big in Britt District Music Contest

Renwick high school entered four acts in the Britt district music contest last weekend. The orchestra and girls glee club and soprano solo by Helen Lateh earned superior ratings, while the boys glee club received an excellent. Forty five pupils total were in the superior award groups and will advance to the state contest in Iowa City.

Renwick High School Britt Helen Lateh Iowa City

Married Here Miss Adine Thompson and Glen Bales

Miss Adine Thompson daughter of Mrs Grace Thompson of Algona married Glen Bales son of Mr and Mrs Frank Bales of St Paul Minn at the Renwick Methodist parsonage last Saturday Rev C R Yeager officiated Bride’s sister Mrs Glen Culbertson and husband accompanied them Bales is gas station manager in Livermore Mrs Bales works in Algona and will continue to do so for now

Adine Thompson Grace Thompson Algona Glen Bales Frank Bales St. Paul, Minn Renwick C. R. Yeager Glen Culbertson Bales Livermore

Inclosed Cream Trucks Boost Patronage for Creamparm Routes

Otto Swanson fully inclosed his cream truck increasing patronage. He now carries 65 cans per trip on the south route. Lyle Packard also enclosed his truck, drawing large patronage on three routes in the LuVerne territory.

Otto Swanson Lyle Packard LuVerne

Farewell Surprise Party for Mrs Saxton by Renwick Club

The Renwick Womans club hosted a farewell surprise party at Mrs. Harold Saxton's home last Saturday afternoon. Fifteen members attended and a covered dish lunch was served. Visitors from Wheatland Mason City and a Kansas City worker were noted among attendees.

Renwick

Twenty-One Years Ago Items From the Renwick Times Aprild 1917

Pupil and teacher vacation this week. Mrs Schedtler and baby visiting Mitchell parents. Paul Kummrow and Joan Bannick to Chicago with stock cars. Will Brown family visiting from Minnesota. Mrs Seigelich visiting Jewell relatives. Henry Hudson honored at Luchsinger’s hall. Inez Lee visiting Q M Lee home. nurse in Iowa Falls hospital. Grandma Martin care by Mrs Brink. Fortnightly club hosted by Renwick Women’s club at D C Strain home. Vere Blesie and G S Peters attended Des Moines state Yeoman convention. Anna Hefty and Donald McGowan celebrated sixth birthdays at school. A W Schlesseimean back from Cedar Falls. reassigned to Evangelical church. Louis Claassen and others toured Fort Dodge. rain and mud next day. Vern Lindstrom resigns as Farmers elevator manager. moves to Rockwell City. Eli Bro berg promoted to elevator manager.

R. F. Schedtler Baby Mitchell Paul Kummrow Joan Bannick Chicago Will Brown Minnesota Will Poole E. C. Seigelich Jewell Inez Lee Q. M. Lee Iowa Falls Brink Laverne Grandma Martin Renwick Womens Club D. C. Strain Vere Blesie G. 5. Peters A.W. Schlesseimean Cedar Falls Evangelical Church Louis Claassen Hallie Akinson Margaret Heedle Ethel Beckwith Fort Dodge Vern Lindstrom Farmers Elevator Rockwell City Eli Broberg

Birthday Party Honors Three Youngsters At Sperry Home

Mrs. M Kick Sperry hosted Marilyn Long Keith Latch and Lou Ann Sperry with their mothers and grandmothers at a birthday gathering last Thursday afternoon. WA Fisher Jess Fisher traveled to Le Mars on Tuesday for the funeral of Verle Morehead, son of H D Morehead. Verle’s widow is the former Lueille Fisher.

M. Kick Sperry Marilyn Long Keith Latch Lou Ann Sperry George Latch W. H. Long Nellie Barnes C. H. Long J. H. Tanck WA. Fisher Jess Fisher le Mars Verle Morehead H.D. Morehead Lueille Fisher

Renwick Theatre April Schedule Features Tuesday Wednesday Shows

The Renwick Theatre presents April shows only on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. On April 12-13 the lineup includes Fight for Your Lady starring John Boles Ida Lupino and Jack Oakie with Mickie Mouse musical and news. Wednesday draws are open for registrations. admission is Ide and 2c. News airs on WMT each Tuesday Thursday and Saturday at 12:55 noon for Cass theatre circuit updates.

John Boles Ida Lupino Jack Oakie Mickie Mouse WMT Cass Theatre Circuit

Renwick Times Publication Details and Rates

The Renwick Times publication statement lists established year 2884, weekly Thursday issue by L. W. Miller, and post office entry details. Subscription rate noted as one year with incomplete data.

Renwick L. W. Miller

Flemmig Seeks Humboldt County Treasurer on Republican Ticket

Grace L Flemmig of Dakota City enters the race for Humboldt County treasurer on the Republican ticket. A lifelong county resident and teacher by training, she is the daughter of the late C F Flemmig and granddaughter of H J Ketman Sr. Both families are well known pioneers. Flemmig has held public trust positions, served various organizations, and aims an active campaign after years at home.

Grace L. Flemmig Dakota City Ofice Humboldt County Miss Flemmig C. F. Flemmig Beaver Township H.j.ketman Sr Han Thed Humboldt College Town State Teachers College Ceder Falls

Evangelical Church FLJ Lawton Services Schedule

Sunday and weekday worships at Evangelical Church FLJ Lawton led by Pastor Lawton. Morning service at 10 a.m. with Luke 18:41 message “The Tears of Jesus.” Evening services at 8 o'clock for boys and girls of school age with special messages for children and youth. Bible study Thursday at 8 p.m. choir rehearsal after. Evening services daily except Saturday, invitation to the community.

Sander John Zimmermen Palm Sander Jesus

M E Church Notes Sunday Worship and Sunday School

The M. E. Church notes show Rev C BR Yeager as pastor with Hardy morning worship and Sunday School. Winston Yeager attends, and the morning service at 11 at The Day of Triumph theme invites all not engaged elsewhere to worship with us.

Renwick Winston Yeager Psim

Confirmation Service At St Pauls Lutheran Church

St Pauls Lutheran Church led by Pastor J H Reents holds Divine Service and a Confirmation service. The following will be confirmed Katherine Helmke Gretenen Heimke Helen Rubly Betty Nelson Elsie Erdman Eddie Erdman. Confirmation instruction Saturday 8 p m Choir rehearsal Friday 8 p m at Kanawha Lutheran church. Everyone is asked to be present. St Pauls invites you.

Sundey Scheel A.m. Mauricesen Katherine Helmke Gretenen Heimke Helen Rubly Betty Nelson Elsie Erdman Eddie Erdman Kanawha Lutheran Church St. Paul's

Conscience as a Sixth Sense Distinguishes Right and Wrong

A Nebraskan defines conscience as a sixth sense that aids when we err and warns of impending capture. He contrasts sowing wild oats in city versus country, noting rural neighbors know the size of the crop.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Renwick Savings Bank Renwick, Iowa Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Martin-Senour Monarch M. B. Richardson & Co Humota Humboldt Mr. Merchant The Renwick Times Mr. Smith Weekly News Edward W. Pickard J. L. Steel Robert Wheatland Lucy Kelling George Kelling Andy Kelling Kansas City Mra Otho Homer Copeland Henry Hudson Luchsinger’s Hall Anna Hefty Donald McGowan Renwick Theatre M. E. Church C. BR. Yeager St. Paul’s Lutheran Church J.H. Reents
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