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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1949

Page

4

Renwick Music Groups to Ruthven This Saturday

Renwick High School bands choruses and glee clubs prepare for the mugs contest at Ruthven Saturday April SL The program includes Cadmus Harold Johnson The Magic Valley Yoder The Nightingale Tschaikowski and Czechoslovak Dance Song Arr Manney Boss Glee Club Suzette Fieken Like The Mighty Basle Spotr Girls Glee Club Bless Ye The Lord ipolitanoy fivanor and The Quest Bohemian Folk Song M Hanmer directs the band Hummer directs vocal groups with accompanists Mardelle Larson Beulah Yanney Mantlop Paine

Hors Glee Club Renwick High School Ruthven Iecos Cadmus Harold Johnson The Magic Valley Yoder Tschaikowski Manney Boss Glee Club Suzette Fiekenscher Mighty Basle Spotr

Homecoming at Ken Theater Starred by Gable and Turner

The Ken Theater April calendar lists an outstanding lineup. The Sunday Monday and Tuesday program features Homecoming a thrilling drama starring Clark Gable and Lana Turner from beginning to end.

Ken Theater Clark Gable La~na Turner

First Platoon Sergeant Named at State College

Amés Iowa sergeant Carl F. Martin son of Mr and Mrs Glen F P Martin Goldfield has been assigned first platoon sergeant for Company C at Iowa State College He serves in the ROTC unit under Col C M Bushee’s command.

Amés Iowa Agri Carl F. Martin Glen FP. Martin Goldfield Towa State College CG. M. Bushee

Bishop Stauffacher to Speak at Local Union Service

Bishop C H Stauffacher of Kansas City Missouri will deliver the Sunday morning sermon at the Evangelical Church. He supervises church work in China and Japan and will speak again at the Union Lenten Service Sunday evening at eight o clock on the topic Confused and Confus focusing on China.

H. Stauffacher Kansas City Evangelical United Brethren Churches Stauffacher China Japan Svauffacher Willan Evangelical United Brethren Church

Correction on Webelos Awards for local Cub Scouts

A correction notes prior printing misstated the Webelos awards. Larry Liscum was the first Ren wick bor t0 receive the Webelos award, followed by Erling Ner em, Clair Plogstad, and Jerry Gor rel. Applications were sent to Boy Scout headquarters but overlooked. the boys completed their work and received the awards some time ago.

Larry Liscum Erling Nerem Clair Plogstad Jerry Gorrel Boy Scout Headquarters

Missionary to China Spoke Here Monday Night

G E Hines of Chicago on furlough from China duties spoke Monday evening at a Baptist missionary meeting. His topic was Christ and China Today. He showed pictures of work in East China and is with the American Baptist Foreign Missionary Society.

G. E. Hines Chicago China East

Obituary of Mrs George Kelling

Christina Miller daughter of George and Margaret Miller born April 20 177 in Schleswig Holstein. She immigrated to Da port Iowa and married George H Kelling December 4 1896. She died March 29 1949 near Renwick Iowa after a long illness. Survived by sons Cart James Floyd and others including daughters Grace Hanson Ethel Steele Lucy McCloud eleven grandchildren and many relatives. Funeral held at home and Evangelical United Brethren Church with Rev H Sunderman. Burial at Glenwood Cemetery Goldfield.

Christina Miller George Margaret Miller Schleswig Holstein Daport Ioava Chu Davennport Boone Township Christina’ Miller George H. Kelling Am Dhe Cart James Floyd Renwick Andy Kansas Cito Grace Hanson Eagle Grove Towa Ethel Steele Wheatland Lucy McCloud Des Moines Peter Miller Waubun Minnesota Maggie Schueler John Zimmerman Martha Elmer Gane Terry Mitchell Keith McCurry Ellis McCurry Catt Flemiig Donakd Bjornson James McGowan Glenwood Cemetery Goldfielt Town Beenen Feneral

Lenten Services Begin with Weekly and Special Easter Plans

The Union Lenten Services start Sunday April 10 and run nightly with programs at Evangelical United Brethren Methodist and other churches. April 6 features Bishop C H Stauffacher. April 1 Rev Sunderman and Rev Bluemagen lead services. Good Friday at Pauls Lutheran with communion and choir. confirmation class set for next Sunday. Lake Lutheran Easter cantata next Sunday. Pastor Brandt to speak April 13.

C.H. Stauffacher Evangelical United Brethren Church Ban Melby Custer Methodist Church Am. Arbins Py Sunderman Bluubagen Asari Iff Sinmhaven Rev Paul’s Lutheran -Church Sn Paul's Lutheran Church Norman. Larson Kenner’ Price Harold Fitch Melvin Toresd Clifford Lindquist Lake Lutheran Church Thor’ Lutheran Lake Church

ISTC Choir Concert at Renwick April 8 features varied program

Cedar Falls Iowa State Teachers College presents a 68 voice choir with soloists Joanne Bendixs en Betsy Hill Carl Orthner and more. The program includes Ave Maria Meret by Brahms choral songs and spirituals with harp solos by Marr Green. Performers Roselyn aiig Barbara Long and Den Genderson lead the singing with a double piano accompaniment.

Cedar Falle Iowa Avil Baeh Bor Neal Roselyn Aiig Reaches Barbara Long Ottesen Joanne Bendixsen Sioux City Betsy Hill Clarinda Eopranos Carl Orthner Bur- Tineten Herb Cedar Falls Basses Den Genderson Lake Mills Reno dJayse Gault Crawfoordsville Phyllis Fenton Waterloo Ringwald Mr. Frog Gear Bart Miss Marr Green Meret de. Victoria Brahms Glinke Tschesnokov Stovsky C. W

Pioneer Cheese Factory Purchases New Truck

The Pioneer Cheese Factory has purchased two new Chevrolet trucks for milk pickup. This adds to their fleet and makes the facility operate with two milk trucks for daily collection.

Pioneer Cheese Factory The Cheese Factory

Federated Clubs Convention Draws Large Attendance

Humbalaét County Federated Clubs Convention held at Renwick last Saturday, April 2, with strong turnout. Connor served as chairman, Mrs Ed Wanker presided, and Mrs Marie Hoffman was elected County Chairman.

Humbalaét County Federated Clubs Renwick Connor Ed Wanker Begle Grove Marie Hoffman

AMVETS Auxiliary Meeting Planned for Friday

AMVETS Auxiliary will meet Friday afternoon April Sth at the Amvets hall for their regular monthly meeting.

Amvets Tae Amvets Auxilary Amr

Vernon Faculty Attend Teachers Meeting

Vernon Consolidated School dismissed last Friday as teachers attended a meeting at Fr Dedge.

Vernon Consolidated School Dedge

Bicycle Riding On Sidewalks Must Stop Notice

Renwick Times reports a notice from the Street and Alley Commission of Renwick Town prohibiting bicycle riding on sidewalks in the business district. The measure aims to protect riders and pedestrians. parents urged to speak with bicycle riders in their families about the dangers of violations.

Renwick

Pig Born With Two Noses and Two Mouths

Harrold Smith a farmer northwest of Renwick brought a newborn pig to this office on Wednesday exhibiting rare features. The animal had two fully developed noses with no nostrils and two mouths each with a complete set of teeth and a tongue, yet otherwise appeared normal and active.

Harrold Smith Hying Renwick

Spring Time Is Clean Up Time in Renwick

The Renwick city official urges residents to prepare for spring cleanup by collecting ashes, cans, and trash in sturdy containers. He praises Renwick’s clean streets and asks continued community effort to maintain the tidy appearance.

Renwick Son Heye

Renwick Senior Class Play Set for May Sixth

The Renwick senior class presents a three act comedy titled May tis the. The full cast and remaining details are listed in the notice.

Renwick

Vernon Baseball Opens Season With April Start

Vernon Consolidated School announces baseball season starts Tuesday April 12 with the first game at Vernon at 3 30 pm. The team, led by Poole, will begin preparations and play next Tuesday April 22 at Vernon. The article notes opening date and venue details.

Vernon: Consolidated School Vernon Poole

Vernon Large Vocal Groups To Ruthven Saturday

Vernon Consolidated School will stage a vocal concert in Ruthven on Saturday featuring two pieces a Negro spiritual and a night hymn. The Vernon groups will present Climbin Up The Mount and a spiritual during the program.

Vernon Ruthven Vernon Consolidated Sho

Vernon Senior Class Working On Class Play to Present Soon

Vernon High School seniors are rehearsing a class play slated for presentation upcoming. The project involves students from the senior class and faculty coordination to stage the performance for the school community.

No School At Vernon On Good Friday

Vernon city officials announce no school on Good Friday with observance noted for Friday public schedule and district calendar aligns with holiday.

Vernon

Price Support Programs Announced for 1949 Commodities

Jerry J. Bradley chairs Humboldt Agricultural Conservation Committee and announces 1949 price support for oats 60 percent parity as of April 1, 1949. Barley and rye at 72 percent parity as of April 15. Wheat at 90 percent parity as of July 1, 1949 through January 31, 1950. Loans available at harvest. program ends December 31, 1948, with extension one month. Seed crops for Iowa including alfalfa and clovers receive support at nine percent parity or comparable price as of July.

Jerry J. Bradley Humboldt Vounmtr Acticuimral Conservation Committee PMA AAA U.S.D.A Iowa

Unclear text fragment on farm purchase agreements program

Fragmentary notes mention purchase agreements with farmers and a county office. Content is garbled and no clear events or actors are identifiable.

Emerson Marké Hed Ais

Drake Choir Tours East During Spring Season

Drake Choir from Des Moines Iowa led by Shivey Crawford tours an eastern circuit starting April broadcasting coast to coast via stations WQXNR New York WMAL Washington and country-wide services. It visits Muscatine Pekin Warsaw Huntingdon Defiance Bakera Harrisburg New York City Belleville Brooklyn Chester Washington Georgetown and more through late April.

Shivey Crawford Renwick Dr. Choir Des Moines Iowa Eries Group Raves Company Harrisburg Penn WQXNR New York WMAL Washington D.C Sagers Muscatine Pekin Spring Velsey Wilmington Warsaw Huntington Ind Defiance Baerea Ohio New York City Belleville N. d Brooklyn Chester Withington Del Washington, DC Georgetown

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Ruthven Satuday Ken Theater Sun Webelos Mr. Hines American Baptist Foreign Missionary Society Bakken-Larson George Kelling Istc Choir Renwick Fri Federated Club Convention Iit Apri Rowley Drake Choir
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