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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1937

Page

5

Cars Crash North of Renwick Injuring Three

Two cars collided head on four miles north of Renwick on highway 60 last Saturday afternoon. Driver Luverat Korleski and H C Eklund sustained serious bruises while Elizabeth Oxley, 15, suffered severe facial injuries and loss of teeth. Patrolman Benedict aided and they were taken to Renwick for treatment. Both vehicles were traveling about 50 mph and badly damaged.

Renwick Luverat Korleski John Korleski Corwith H. C. Ekland Spencer Elizabeth Oxley John Oxley Korleski Eklund Benedict

Miss Aldeane Wigans and Myron Clancy Married

Miss Aldeane M. Wigans daughter of Harry Wigans and Myron L. Clancy son of Mr and Mrs Andrew Clancy of Hardy were married at the Methodist parsonage in Renwick on April 1 at 730 p.m. Rev R Yeager performed the ceremony using the single ring service. Both wore Oxford grey suits. Attendants were Miss Claretta Bilbrey and Harry Wigans. Mrs Clancy graduated Vernon high school in 1933 and Mr Clancy in 1927 and has farm work since. They will make their home on the Andrew Clancy farm north of Hardy after a extended trip.

Aldeane M. Wigans Harry Wigans Myron L. Clancy Andrew Clancy Hardy Renwick R Yeager Oxford Grey Claretta Bilbrey Clancy Vernon High School

Renwick High School Spring Commencement Details

Renwick High School will graduate twenty students at spring commencement on May 20. The 1937 class includes twelve girls and eight boys such as Elizabeth Beenen, Laurence Blesie, Grace Clancy, Frank Engstrom, Ruth Figi, Grace Heggen, Mertha Helmich, Clarence Hoovler, Oliver Huntley, Louise Huntley, Mabel Kitley, Karoleen Knutson, Lawrence Lerdal, Fred Leutwyler, Dorothy Lewis, Ivan Maurer, Meriam McCurry, Gayle Morse, Carmen Peer and Gerald Whetsler.

Renwick High School Elizabeth Beenen Laurence Blesie Grace Clancy Frank Engstrom Ruth Figi Grace Heggen Mertha Hel|mich Clarence Hoovler Oliver Huntley Louise Huntley Mabel Kitley Karoleen Knutson Lawrence Lerdal Fred Leutwyler Dorothy Lewis Ivan

Brother Dies In Wisconsin Manawa Funeral Planned

Mrs. F. L. Krause received word Monday of her brother August Klett passing Sunday night at his Manawa Wisconsin home. She left Tuesday to attend the funeral and will spend ten days with her father and other relatives in Manawa and St. Paul Minnesota.

F. L. Krause August Klett Manawa Wis

Snow Storm Delays Farm Work After Heavy Snow

A six inch snowfall last Friday blanks the countryside in mud as thawingweather keeps temperatures mild. The stormy week delays farm tasks and forecasters warn of more rough weather ahead.

Miss Pearl Bornholt Weds Fort Dodge Man

Miss Pearl Bornholt daughter of Mr and Mrs John Bornholt Renwiz wed Harold McCoy son of Mr and Mrs Robert McCoy 213 North Seventh Street Fort Dodge in Corpus Christi church. The ceremony at 7 am included Rev Leo McCoy as celebrant and brothers Marvin and Robert Byrne as acolytes. Attendants were Madonna and Raphael McCoy. Music by Mary Hood and Welch Laufersweiler included Ave Maria Panis Angelicus and Oh Lord Am I Not Worthy. The bride wore skipper blue with corsage of roses, groom wore white carnations. A wedding breakfast for twenty relatives followed at the McCoy home. The couple will reside in Fort Dodge. Mr McCoy works at S and O market and Mrs McCoy has worked in Fort Dodge.

Fort Dodge Pearl Bornholt John Bornholt Renwiz Harold McCoy Robert McCoy North Seventh Street Car Dodge Corpus Christi Church Leo McCoy Ayrshire Marvin McCoy Robert Byrne Madonna McCoy Raphael McCoy Mary Hood Welch Laufersweiler the Holy Family Rosewig Panis Angelicus Miss NeCoy McCoy

Renwick High Students Win Six Excellent Ratings

Renwick high school music students earned six excellent ratings and one good at the district music contest in Nevada last weekend. About sixty performers entered groups and solos. excellent awards went to the high school orchestra, girls’ and boys’ glee clubs, string group, Helen Latch for soprano solo, and Patricia Turner for violin solo. The mixed chorus received a good. Weather and road conditions limited attendance for some boys from the glee club. Seven superior ratings were earned by Renwick at the sub district contest in Britt.

Renwick Nevada Helen Latch Patricia Turner Britt

Men's Community Club Meets Monday Night

The Men's Community Club will hold its next regular monthly meeting on Monday night April 12 at the schoolhouse. Supt. A. M. L. Sones of Belmond will speak, sharing experiences from his missionary work in India. Musical numbers are planned and all men and young men of Renwick and surrounding community are welcome.

A. ML. Sones Belmond Sones India Renwick

Twenty-One Years Ago Items From Renwick Times 1918

Ernet Eegerth visited with Brandon friends. Rev A W Schlesselman attends Evangelical conv ence at Hubbard. Luchsinger family moved into vacated rooms from Bert Charlson. Martin Christianson and family moved to Webster City. Newly elected town officers sworn in. mayor and assessor refused to qualify. Verne Schoolcraft returned from Rochester after leg operation. crutches needed. Mrs Barbara Baumgartner and Barbara to Algona for hospital operation. Miss Fannie Baumgartner visited. Mrs Paul Figi visited. Paul Johns, 82, died April 1, 1916 in Renwick. Lutheran services by Rev Scheciler. buried Elwood cemetery. Johns was oldest member of 1.0.0.F. 867.

Henry Luchsinger Bert Charlson Martin Christianson Webster City Schoolcraft Rochester Martin Baumgartner Barbara Algone Fannie Baumgartner Paul Figi Paul Johns Renwick Lutheran Church RL Scheciler el Wood Johns

Birthday Celebrations Honor 87th Birthday Hostess Paterson

Mr and Mrs Alfred Peterson recently entertained many relatives at their home for Mrs Patersons mother 87th birthday. A large birthday dinner was served at noon. Guests included Mr and Mrs Otto Engstrom and children of Humboldt Mr and Mrs Elmer Engstrom and daughter of Kanawha Mr and Mrs Ed Erickson and daughter of Clarion Mr and Mrs Oscar Engstrom and children Mr and Mrs Alvin Engstrom and children Joe Engstrom and Mr and Mrs Jake Biesie of Renwick.

Alfred Peterson Paterson Otto Engstrom Humboldt Elmer Engstrom Kanawha Ed Erickson Clarion Oscar Engstrom Alvin Engstrom Joe Engstrom Jake Biesie Renwick

L B P Bridge Club entertained at Resmussen home

The L B P bridge club was entertained last Thursday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Resmussen. Bridge was played at five tables with prizes awarded to Mrs. A H Stafford L W Miller Wm Beenen and Mrs L W Fleming. The hostess served refreshments at the close.

L.B. P. Bridge Club Fred Resmussen A. H Stafford L. W. Miller Wm. Beenen L. W. Fleming

Mrs Laure M Smith Returns From Winter In California

Mrs Laure M Smith came home last Sunday after spending the winter in California. She intended to spend time in Honolulu but a shipping strike on the coast limited passenger boats and she remained in California.

Laure M. Smith California

Renwick Times Ad Notes 1884 Publication

The Renwick Times notes its establishment in 1884 and weekly Thursday publication by L. W. Miller. It mentions post office entry as second class matter and lists subscription rate details as a note, indicating yearly pricing.

Renwick Times L. W. Miller Renwick

The Strike of Strikes and the Consumer Call

A critical view argues that while workers strike for shorter hours and higher pay, and government expands bureaus and raises taxes, the overlooked group is the ordinary consumer. The piece warns that expanding government spending and production curtailment hurt consumers, who will eventually resist by cutting purchases, possibly sparking a broader, unorganized consumer movement.

Pries Ane Econ D Movement

Hanawhari Passes Fireworks Ordinance in Town Meeting

Mrs Lloyd Poolin and Mrs Edna Kelling of Algona Hospital attended a town meeting in Hanawhari where residents considered and passed an ordinance regulating fireworks sales. The measure, urged by Alexis, aims to clarify sale restrictions and promote public safety.

Lloyd Poolin Edna Kelling Algona Hospital Hanawhari

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Renwick Savings Bank Insurance and Farm Loans Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Renwick, Iowa S Plce POST Wisconsin Lumber Co Mer Axminster Liberal Credit S&h Boston Store Fort Dodge, Iowa Iowa Aldeane Wigans Myron Clancy Wisconsin Miss Pearl Bornholt Renwick Theatre Man Mae West Warren William Randolph Scott Joan Bennett Cary Grant March of Time Cartoon Aetna Bonded Farms Aetna Life Insurance Co Register & Tribune Des Moines E. T. Hauptmann Sales Ernest Eegerth Brandon A. W. Schlesselman Hubbard LB. P. Bridge Club Mescal Ike Golden West Cactus Center
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