Funeral services Monday for S Packard
Tragedy touches Renwick community as Lyle Packard ends his life near Elmwood cemetery following years of sorrow. He leaves a widow Pearl and sisterhood, with a large renwick circle and many friends sharing grief. Funeral held at Renwick Methodist Church with Rev. C E Custer officiating and Pallbearers named. Burial at Elmwood cemetery under Bennen Funeral Service directions.
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Lyle Packard
Opal
Gene
Elmwood Cemetery
Lyle Arthur Packard
Wilbur
Pearl Packard
Renwick
Iowa
Opsl Erwie
Waukegan
Ill
Lyle
Blanche
Emmett
Peart
Hiss
Faye Dye
Anamia
Minn
Adah Erwin
Ranwick
Lois McCurry
Goldfield
Towa
Carroll
Renwick Methodist Church
C. E. Custer
Sherrill Oppedahl
Bart Gimer
George Wolfe
Will of LaVerne
Vern Harris
Alvin Engstrom
L. W. Heetland
Bae~ Nen
Skit At Fun Night by Boone 4-H Clubs at Clarion
The Belles of Boone and Boone Valley Go Getters 4-H Clubs presented a fashion show skit at Fan Night in Clarion on March 31. Boys and girls depicted roles from Bride to be to Shop Keeper with listed performers and a King Queen candidacy.
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Belles of
Boone
Boone Valley
Go Getters
Clarion
Bride
Janice Helmke
Marilyn Nissen
Mary Kleen
Espe
Paul Espe
Roger Kuriman
Donnie Huffiker
Jack Hoffman
Jerry Helmke
Donald Harris
Easter Vacation At Renwick School
Renwick Independent School will dismiss Thursday evening April 16 for Easter break and resume Wednesday morning April 21.
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Renwick School
Renwick Independent School
Bake Sale at Legion Hall by Ladies Aid
The Ladies Aid of the Evangelical United Brethren Church will hold a food and bake sale at the Legion Hall on Saturday, April 12, beginning at 1 30 PM.
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The
Ladies Aid of
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Legion Hall
Wayne Doty Weds Des Moines Girl in Des Moines Church
Wayne Doty of Renwick and Miss Carmen Winey of Des Moines wed March 21 at First Methodist Church Des Moines. Officiating pastor Rev. Wilcox. Bride sister LeRoy Winey Delvit Iowa. groom son Mildred Doty Webster City. Attendants Dale Glasscock Des Moines. Both wore suits with orchid corsages. Bride nurse graduate Clinton. groom Iowa State College Ames graduate and GI Training instructor for two years. They reside at Dale Cole residence apartment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmen Winey
Des Moines
Wayne Doty
Renwick
First Methodist
Wilcox
LeRoy Winey
Delvit
Iowa
Mildred Doty
Webster City
Dale Glasscock
Clinton
Iowa State College
Ames
G. I
Dale Cole
Renwick High students sweep eight firsts in music contest
On April 5 1952 Renwick High attended the annual preliminary music contest at Webster City. In vocal awards Boys Quartet Girls Trio Girls Sextet and several soloists earned firsts. Instrumental groups also claimed multiple firsts led by clarinet and bass sections. First-place performers will advance to the final contest in Perry Iowa on April 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renwick High
Webster City
Love
Robert Hefty
Maurine Nissen
Jerry Helmke
Janice Helmke
Clairi Plogstad
Darlene Gugisburg
Gary" Basler
Billy Hippen
Perry
Iowa
Renwick Clean-Up Push Urges Trash Hauled By May First
Renwick residents are urged to remove all trash ashes and debris by May first. The town will then switch to a biweekly pickup of tin cans only. Fire Chief Otto Swanson warns of fire hazards and advises chimney checks as inevitable defects appear when lighting is lighter.
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Renwick
Yon
Seathead
Otto Swanson
Firemen's Assoc Meeting Tonight in Clarion
Wright County Firemen's Association meets this Thursday evening in Clarion. Members planning to attend should be in the Council room by 7:30.
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Wright County Firemen’s Assoc
Eddie Bygness Completes Assessing Duties
Assessor Eddie L. Bygness reports he has completed the assessing job. Renwick notes that Mr Bygness was the assessor for LaVarne and Hardy this year.
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Eddie L. Bygness
Renwick
Mr Bygness
LaVarne and Hardy
American Legion Auxiliary Meets Tonite
The American Legion Auxiliary will hold its regular monthly meeting this Thursday evening at the Legion Hall.
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American Legion Auxiliary
the Legion Hall
New Arrivals Mr and Mrs Donald Clowes Welcome Baby Jon Darnell
Mr and Mrs Donald Clowes welcomed a baby girl born Friday April 4 at a Fort Dodge hospital. The infant weighed just over seven pounds and was named Jon Darnell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Clowes
Fort Dodge Hospital
Jon Darnell
Stores Open Wednesday Nights In Renwick This Summer
Renwick stores will remain open on Wednesday nights for the convenience of patrons. The business men welcome you to Renwick and offer a fine shopping center while appreciating your patronage.
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Renwick
Marybelle Rector and Kenneth Block wed in Odeboldt church
Lt Kenneth Block and Marybelle Rector were married at the First Presbyterian Church in Odeboldt Iowa in a Sunday afternoon ceremony conducted by Rev A W Peters. The couple plans a short wedding trip before settling at Parks Air Base Pleasanton California. Attendants included Nancy Rector maid of honor and Janice Welty bridesmaid among others with guests from multiple states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marybelle
Charles M
Odeboldt
Kenneth Block
Claus Block
Renwick
Presbyterian
Iowa
A W. Peters
Marilyn Horstman
Love City
Fred Rector
Kansas City
Nancy
Maid of Honor
Janice’ Welty
Panders
Ohio
Susan Vick
Raleigh N. C
Kathleen
Sherry
Heathman
Humboldt
Carroll Block
Iowa City
Pheyne Heathmen
Air Force
Charles Rector
Bob Lane
Phyllis
Fertig
Fred Reetor
Muriel Moffit
Beverly Williams
Mary
White
Parksville
Ames
Nemshi
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Sac City
Ida Grove
Cedar Falls
Wall Lake
Heron Lake
Minn
Hannaford
N. Dakota
Raleigh
N.C
Reedsville
N. C
Official Opening of Schneider's Place
Mr Albert Schneider who bought the Bogard Pool Hall announces the official opening set for Saturday March 12. Free sandwiches and refreshments will be served from 7 to 9 Saturday evening. An advertisement appears elsewhere in the issue. We extend a welcome to Mr Schneider to the community.
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Albert. Schneider
Bogard
Times
Schneider
Union Good Friday Services At 11
The Baptist, Methodist and Evangelical United Brethren churches unite for Good Friday services at eleven o'clock in the program at the Baptist Church.
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Union
Baptist
Methodist
Evangelical
United Brethren Churches
Vernon Winners At Webster City Prelim Music Contest
Vernon Consolidated School musicians and soloists competed at Webster City last Saturday. Kenneth Vorland earned a first in tenor solo Rae Arn French also earned a first in piano solo. Neney Seger and Norma Hefty received second ratings for tuba and alto solos respectively. Kenneth and Rae Ann advance to Perry April 26 for the finals contest.
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Vernon Consolidated School
Webster City
Kenneth Vorland
Rae Arn French
Neney Seger
Norma Hefty
Kenneth
Rae Ann
Perry
Farmers urged to produce more corn in Humboldt County
Humboldt county farmers respond to a US Department of Agriculture call for higher corn production. PMA chair Jarry J. Brediey notes increased acreage and plans to fit more corn into rotations, warning of a tight feed situation in 12 to 18 months. The goal is 17070 acres as farmers shift land from worn or unproductive uses to corn to boost income and feed value.
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Humboldt County
United’ States Department of Agriculture
Jarry J. Brediey
PMA
Bradley
Season Opener For Catfish And Trout Set
The first open season for channel catfish starts April 15 with daily catch limits and a possession limit. No length restriction applies. Trout season opens May 1 with a daily catch and possession limit and fishing hours from 5:00 a m to 9:00 p m each day.
Local Couples Attend Dinner and Community Events
Locals report Sunday dinners and church attendance. families visiting relatives in Iowa Falls and Des Moines. several individuals attended the funeral of Jake Zweifel in Fenton. other residents hosted and visited kin near Dakota City and Estherville.
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L. W. Miller
Livermore
Har] Gimer
Methodist Church
W. H. Long
Iowa Falls
Marilyn
P. C. Selgend
Loren Kelling
Dakota City
Francis Krause
Rose Hefty
Clarence Hefty
S. C. Maurer
Elizabeth Kussi
John Zimmerman
James Kelling
Henry Boon
Chester Ggan
Fenton
Jake Zweifel
S. H. Kisssie
Des Moines
Russell Ruby
Estherville
Geo.’ Rive
Clark Kiley
Help In Search Of Boy's Body
Several local men joined a Rolfe search Friday for the body of four year old Jimmy Scheitz who drowned in Pitot Creek on March 27. The body was not found and the search was called off. Firemen Otto Swanson A H Goettsch Vern Harris and Raymond Garrett aided along with Robert Heide Milford McPeak Walter McPeek Guy Ballard Walt Attig and Alvin Engstrom.
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Rolfe
Jimmy Scheitz
Pitot Creek
Otto Swanson
A. H. Goettsch
Vern Harris
Raymond Garrett
Robert Heide
Milford McPeak
Walter McPeek
Guy Ballard
Walt Attig
Alvin Engstrom
CANDIDATES FOR OFFICERS AT JUNE PRIMARIES
A roundup of candidates seeking Republican or Democratic nominations in Humboldt County for county offices. Names include A Wallukast for Clerk of Courts, Harlyn A Stoebe for County Attorney, Dorothy H Neilsen for County Treasurer, Rev. E B Bradley for Sheriff, Frances Sorlien for County Recorder, KM Dale for County Auditor, Delphine Christensen for State Representative, and Claude Lawrence for Humboldt County Sheriff.
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A. Wallukast
Wallakeit
Harlyn A
Neilsen
E. B. Bradley
Bradley
Humboldt
Comte
Lane
Ai. Bradley
Frances Sorlien
Sorlien
Dale KM
Remny Dele
Jone
Kenny
Delphine Christensen
Christensen
Humboldt County
Claude Lawrence
Lawrence
Sherif
Livermore Star
Livermore
Town
Humboldt Theater
Service Men From Here Return From Furloughs
Richard Gugser, stationed at Port Hueneme California, arrived home Saturday on a furlough. Lt Walter G Martin of the air force arrived home Sunday evening from Chanute AFB at Rantoul Illinois for 2 furlough. He will report at Camp Stoneman California, May 1 for assignment to Alaska.
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Pic
Richard Gugser
Port Hueneme
Calif
Walter G. Martin
Air Force
Chanute Afb
Rantoul TL
Camp Stoneman
Alaska
Two Speakers at Community Club Dinner Meeting
The Men's Community Club will hold its final meeting of the season on Monday April 14 at 7 PM in the High School lunch room. Fort Dodge guests Hugh Gildner and Jack Newberry discuss the Welton League, preview the film The Wilderness Canoe Country, and entertain with music. Dinner is served for a fee per plate, with attendance opening to interested sportsmen and aspiring members of the league.
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Hugh Gildner
Jack Newberry
Fort Dodge
Jeaak Walton
Margaret Perry Co-authors New Music Book Lear’s Sing
Miss Margaret Perry a University Hill music teacher in Boulder collaborates with Miss Marguerite Hood on Lear’s Sing a juvenile level music book published by Carl Fischer Inc. The volume features student-illustrated art from Tippan junior high and promotes rhythm and vocal training for elementary and junior high students across the nation.
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Boulder
Cole. Newsnever
Margaret Perry
Sth Street
University Hill School
Lear
Carl Fischer Inc
Airs
Perry
Marguerite V- Hood
Tippan Juniors
Ann Arbor
Annual Cancer Fund Drive Planned in County
The county wide Cancer Fund drive runs from April 10 to 19 with Mrs. Dale Cole as Renwick chair. A specific Renwick day will be announced next week after a date is set.
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Dale Cole
Renwick
Also Mentioned on This Page
S. Packard
Frank Siemens
Tommy Roseberry
Glen Earl Martin
Faith Kelling
Firemen’s Assoc
Eddie Bygness
Schneider’s
Vernon
Airs Perry
University of 3Galesota
Washington and
Fort. Dodge
University of Colorado
C JA. College, of Education
Last Semmer
National Music Educators
Margaret C. Perry
University Hill Junior High
Rose Marie Grentzver
Oberlin College
Oberlin
D. J. Christenson
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