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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1955

Page

5

Pauline Klassie Weds William J Cecil in Hollywood

Mrs S H Klassie announces the marriage of Pauline Klassie to William J Cecil on March 27 at Crescent Heights Methodist Church in Hollywood California. Bride Joyce Hearn of Hollywood served as bridesmaid. The groom is with United Airlines and the couple will reside in San Francisco.

S. H. Klassie Pauline William J. Cecil Crescent Heights Methodist Church Holly Wood Calif Joyce Hearn Hollywood Bim Business Industrial Machine Company San Francisco United Air Lines

Langholz Baby James Paul Born In Fort Dodge

Rev and Mrs R E Langholz announce the birth of a son at Lutheran Hospital Fort Dodge on Friday April 1. The infant weighs eight and a half pounds and is named James Paul.

R.E. Langholz Lutheran Fort Dodge James Paul

Rev Kerney Reappointed Cancer Drive Chairman

Rev R E Kerney is again serving as chairman for Renwick Cancer Drive. The list of solicitors is nearly complete and the canvass will be carried out next week. Gains are being made in the battle against cancer. Your continued support is appreciated and needed.

R.E. Kerney Renwick

Winners Named In Poppy Poster Contest At Local Schools

Local winners from Renwick and Vernon were announced for the Poppy Poster contest sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary. Judged by Rev. C. E. Custer Rev. R. E. Kerney and Mrs. Laura Peer, posters were rated on general appeal artistry originality and heatness. Winners were listed by class with first second and honorable mention honors. 120 entries competed and winners proceed to district convention in Webster City then potentially the national contest in Indiana. Mrs Norman Larson honored at pink and blue shower hosted by Mrs Refiie Rossman Mrs Ernie Eilers Mrs Jim Nelson Jr and Mrs Carroll Brock with 21 guests, baby gifts, games and themed decorations.

The American Legion Auxiliary Mte Don Bygness Witners Renwick and Vernon C. E’’ Custer R. E. Kerney Laura Peer Judy Exwin Kay McGowan Charlene Hooker Shirley Amosson Janet Martin Mary Ann Cole Linda Huntley Sandra McKenna Arlis Rapp Marvin Kamp Duane Pogge Donald Kraft Roger Siemens Marilyn Nissen Judy Kraft Jean Ann Kiley Karen McGowan Marge Long Renwick Webster City Indiana Norman Larson Qsear Engstrom Refiie Rossman Ernie Eilers Jim Nelson Jr Carroll Brock Thompson Larson Floyd Swan Win Zent Ner Harold Green

Geraldine Guy Weds Joseph Crosely in Renwick Baptist Church

Geraldine Guy daughter of Roy and ... Guy and Joseph Crosely son of Earl Crosely wed at 3 PM Sunday April 3 in Renwick Baptist Church. Rev E F Thompson officiated. Bride wore embroidered tulle over satin gown with lace, seed pearls, veil. carried white Bible and yellow flowers. Bridesmaids in yellow and orchid gowns. groomsmen in navy suits. Reception for about 220 followed in church. The couple, Vernon High School graduates, plan to live on a farm west of Hardy after a short honeymoon.

Geraldine Guy Roy Guy Renweck Joseph Crosely Earl Crosely Hardy Renwick E. F.thompson Baptist Church Margaret Anderson Algona Charlotte Chantland Backus Minn Maxise. Collins Humboldt Louis Bram Arnold’ Amosson Steven. Bram Gyla Hanson Charles’ Kresh Kenneth Vorlind Thelma Keitt Colfax Jack Guy

Young Darren Marco Delights Audiences Across California Venues

Dar ren Marco six year old daughter of Kelo Marco of Colma California entertained with singing and tap dancing at Hamilton Air Base Santa Rosa Liver more and Presidio San Francisco. She has studied at Betty May Studio in San Francisco for four years with the Red Cross Army providing transport for Betty May her pupils and the orchestra.

Chas Burk Darren Marco Kelo Marco Colma Calif Hamilton Air Base Santa Rosa Livermore Presido San Francisco Darren Betty May Red Cross Army

Easter cantata at the Algona Methodist church

Mr and Mrs W H Helmke and Mr and Mrs R E McGowan led the Easter cantata at the Algona Methodist church Sunday night with Mrs Laura Peer, Mr and Mrs Charles Loux, and Janet from Eagle Grove attending. Corwin Peer sang in the choir while Mrs Melvin Severns of Corwith visited Mrs May White Sunday evening.

W. H. Helmke R. E. McGowan Laura Peer Charles, Loux Janet Eagle Grove Fl.f. Rasmussen Paul’ Paine Minne Easts Raymond Paine Albert Nelson Willard’ Gisel Ventura Jackie Sadler Humboldt P. H. Sadler Pearl Martn Oi Eagle Grove Howard McCarry

Local Club Meetings This Week Schedule

Tonight Thursday the Legion meets. Tuesday April 12 a Special Commercial Club meeting. Thursday April 14 the Legion Auxiliary meets. Fortnightly Club meets. Womans Club meets. BIW Club meets. KYN Club meets. To list your club event call 2251 before Tuesday evening.

Legion Legion’ Auxiliary BIW KYN

Cerebral Palsy Meeting Explains Condition And Help

A public April 13 program at Gilmore City Public School will define cerebral palsy and outline remedies. Speakers include autodiagnosed cases and researchers from Iowa State Teachers College. the Humboldt County Society hosts the event.

Thall Gilmore City J2enalel Stout Iowa Gehragi Elgin Towa Cody Wichita Kan Collrge Uriel Gehring Cavin’ Jondle Robert Cody Cal Humboldt County ‘Society For Ernest ‘Eilers Renwick Humboldt Pocahontes

Shower Honors Mrs Yungelas Jr at Krause Home

Saturday afternoon at the A. H. Krause home guests honored Mrs James Yungelas Jr. with a miscellaneous shower. Hostesses Virginia Krause H J Wigans Audrey and Mrs Myron Clancy served a tray lunch and gifts were presented.

James Yungelas Ir James Yungelas Jr A. H. Krause Virginia Krause Audrey Myron Clancy Yungelas

Retiring Rev E F Thompson Leaves Baptist Church

After 45 years in the ministry, Rev. E F Thompson retires from the Renwick Baptist Church due to ill health and will live with his son in Sioux City. He served from 1939 to 1945 and since 1950, helped rebuild the church after the 1948 fire, leaving a lasting impact on the congregation and community.

E. F. Thompson Rev Thompson H.C. Jeffs Sioux City Thompson The Baptist Church Renwick South Central Laws

Donations Announced In Red Cross Drive

Mrs T W Gimer local chairman announces Renwick town contributed 227.95 in the recent Red Cross drive. In Lake Township total 242.84 was given, according to Mrs Don Lerdal township chairwoman. Both chairmen thank canvassers for making the drive a success.

T. ‘W. Gimer Renwick Red Cross Lake Township Don Lerdal

Church Notes at Lake Evangelical Lutheran

Holy Communion will be observed Thursday evening April 7. The regular Lenten service moves from Thursday to Friday evening this week. The confirmation class meets Saturday mornings at 9. Sunday School and worship services are listed, with Easter Day on May 0. The Young People Luther League meets Sunday evening at 7. The Eagle Grove Circuit Women's Missionary Federation meets April 13 at Linn Grove. Dewey Brevik is the pastor.

Lake Church of Our Lord’ and Jesus Christ Luther Lesgne Eagle Grove Circuit Women’s Missionary Federation Linn Grove Dewey L’ Brevik

Easter Services at St Pauls Lutheran Church

St Pauls Lutheran Church invites worshippers to a sunrise service at 7 a.m. with Luther League sponsorship, an Easter breakfast at 7:30 a.m., Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. with a brief Easter program, and a 10:30 a.m. main service. Thursday April 7 Luther Leaguers will practice for the sunrise service at 7 p.m. followed by choir practice at 8 p.m. Good Friday Holy Communion is planned for April 9 at 7 p.m.

ST Paul's Lutheran Church R. E. Langholz Luther League Luther Leaguers

Easter Worship and Holy Week Services Listed

Chester E. Custer and Renwick Methodist schedule Holy Week and Easter services. Union, sunrise, and communion events listed for Renwick Hardy churches with times in April. Includes MYF and junior choir rehearsals and sub-district ministers meeting in Goldfield.

the Methodist Church Chester E. Custer Renwick EUB Hardy Methodist Renwice Goldfield Hardy

Risen Christ Sermon Highlights at Evangelical Church

Evangelical United Brethren Church led by Pastor R. E Kenney offers Sunday school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 with a sermon on The Risen Christ. Council of Administration meets Monday at 8 pm. Bible study Tuesday at 7 30 pm at Ed Anderson home.

Evangelical United Brethren Church R. E Kenney Council of Administration Ed Anderson

Baptist Church Schedule with Pastor and Sunday Worship

The Baptist Church lists E. F. Thompson as pastor and Wilbur Nissen as superintendent. Sunday school starts at 10 am followed by a worship service at 11 am.

the Baptist Church E. F. Thompson Wilbur Nissen

Anderson Calls Special Meeting of Commercial Club Next Tuesday

President Marvin Anderson has called a special meeting of the Renwick Commercial Club for next Tuesday evening April 12 at 8 00 at the Town Hall. The meeting will decide whether Renwick merchants will open Wednesday evenings during the summer months and discuss other business.

Anderson Commercial Club Marvin Anderson Renwick Commercial Club Town Hall Renwick

Baseball Begins At High School For Action

Baseball began Monday at Renwick Independent School with 18 boys and coach Hooton preparing for the season. The first practice Wednesday included running, walking on the highway, then team drills and catching. The roster lists Jerry Dooley Gene Fisher Mary Pearson Duane Pogge Bill Nelson Marv Kamp Dick Gimer Dick Hansen Merili Nerem Paul Espe Gary Kelling Kenneth Helmich Larry Packard Virgil Rasmussen Roger Thompson Roger Siemens Bob Fisher Donald Hoffman.

Renwick Duane Pogge Bill’ Nelson Marv Kamp Dick Gimer Dick ‘Hansen Merili Nerem Paul Espe Gary Kelling Kenneth Helmich Larry Packard Virgil Rasmussen Roger Thompson Roger’Siemens Bob Fisher Donald Hoffman

Junior Mission Band Met Sunday Evening at Saint Panis

The Junior Mission Band of Saint Panis Lutheran church met Sunday evening with 21 children present. The meeting opened with the Me mor pledge scripture and prayer. Mrs. H. Goettschi told the group the story Bells of Salvation and the Mission story The offering was prayed by Gordon Hansen. Penny and Richard Baaser sang several numbers. After the program they enjoyed handcraft making window pictures to take home. Hosts were Monica Markman and David Bisbee.

St. Panis” Lutheran Sharon-Kraft Cave At “H. Goettschi Bells of Salvation Gordon Hansen Penny Richard Baeasler

Salvation Army appeal announced for local welfare needs

R McGowan, chairman of the local Salvation Army Service Unit, and treasurer E C Hansenig announced the annual appeal to raise funds for local and state welfare. Readiness to help in floods, fires, disasters remains, with a portion kept locally for emergency welfare, the rest aiding Booth Memorial, Hospital for Unwed Mothers, State Fresh Air Camp, Disaster and Emergencies, State Welfare, Veterans. Various social mentions follow of visits and gatherings in Des Moines and nearby towns.

Salvation Army Service Unit Bob. McGowan Salvation Army Savation Army Booth Memorial LR. Turner

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Pauline Klassie Langholz Kerney Arnold Amosson Leonard Collins Lewis Bram Jack. Guy Joe Guy Clippers 1-H Clippers 4-H Helen Jean Skiye Janice Odland Penny McCurry Susan Kenneth Birk Patty John Matteson Steve Dennis Neal Therese Arne Jeff Tane Paul David Gimner Diane Kuchenrenther Wayne Middleton Waterloo Frank Sinclair Melissa George’ Latch R. McGowan
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