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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1950

Page

4

Renwick High School Spring Concert April 13

The Renwick High School music department presents its Spring concert on Thursday April 13 at 7 00 p.m in the high school gymnasium. The program features choir and orchestra pieces including Leontovich Mozart and Bach selections with Beulah Yanney and Ronald Tesdahl soloists, plus a band march. Admission is charged to defray costs.

Renwick School Renwick High School Beethoven Leontovich Mozart Rath Martin O Keefe Curtis Luiz Saint Suens Phyllis Helmke Williams Cain Girls Green Club Rubinstein Beulah Yanney Caprice Schieback Handel Ronald Tesdahl Buchtel Washington Post Keith Buessler Janine Welty

Forage Harvester Film To Be Shown

A film on the Gebi Palace Harvester will be shown at the S8.H. lassie showroom on Wednesday night April 39 at p.m. All farmers and others interested are invited to attend. Further details appear in the Ries Ries ad elsewhere.

H. Lassie

Obituary for Mrs Famie Baumgartner in Renwick Iowa

Mrs Famie Baumgartner born June 10 1867 in Eni Canton Glarus Switzerland. She moved to Iowa after marriage to Martin Baumgartner on March 24 1892 and lived on a farm northwest of Renwick. She died April 2 1950 in Monticello after long illness and is survived by son John and daughters Barbara Kelling and Fannie Altman plus two granddaughters and two great grandsons. Services were at home and Evangelical United Brethren Church in Renwick April 3 conducted by Rev H L Sunderman with a male quartet and Martha Ebner as accompanist.

Famie Jacob Elizabeth Hammerly Eni Canton Glarus Switzerland Wisconsin Fannie m Merly Martin Baumgartner Monticello Baumgarter Iowa Ladies Aid Famie Saumgarmners John, Beainfartner Renwick Barbara Kelling Fannie Altman Humboldt Barbara Hammerly Gays Mills Elizabeth Marty Evangelical United Brethren Church H. L. Sunderman Dick Art Hefty Henry Lowell Hefty Clarence Hefty Frity Britt Martha Ebner Werster S.C. Maurar Rick 3 Hefty Benjamin Wilkinson Chris Schneider Ernes Egeerth Ars Schwy

Large Music Groups To Webster City

The Renwick Independent and Vernon Consolidated Schools will participate in the preliminary state high school lattice contest at Webster City this Friday and Saturday, aiming to advance in the event. The two groups bring regional talent to the regional contest, showcasing student musicians and school pride.

Renwick Independent Vernon Consolidated Webster City

Former Resident Eleanor D Severance Weds Hurley M Cooke

Announcement shows Eleanor D Severance, formerly Eleanor Trask, marrying Hurley M Cooke on Thursday April 6 at the First Baptist Church in Minneapolis Minnesota. Friends here recall her Minnesotan connection.

Eleanor D_ Severance Hurley M. Cooke First Baptist Church Minneapolis, Minn Cooke Eleanor Trask

Wedding Vows in Goldfield United Presbyterian Church

Yellow rose bouquet decor and candelabra set the scene for a 3 oclock afternoon ceremony on Sunday April 9 1950 at the United Presbyterian Church in Goldfield. Miss Doris Jean Cameron married Duane A Starkey in a pale pink rayon faille dress with gardenia and pink rose corsage. Attendants were Betty Schnell and Duane Reichter. Following the ceremony a reception at the bride’s home and an evening of activities at Hardy school with PTA officers elected April 20 1950. Families and guests from Goldfield Clarion and surrounding towns attended the day’s events.

United Presbyterian Church Goldfield Doris Jean Cameron Donald Cameron Duane A. Starkey Donald Staiken McKnight Betty Schnell Duar Reichter Tellowine Mr. Slaikey Supreme Bread Company Mis Alaikensis Phome Clarion Hardy School Olaf Kleveland Lyle Kit Renwick Mir Edwin Wanken Paul Lee Lars Wergeland Esther Cheek Woodward Cleo Pella Paul Werer Harold Smith Howard Dasch Barbara Jean Husby Gene Christenson Mankato Minn Howard Smith Thor Juanita Selvig Bede LeRoy Selvig Edward and Sons Jo’ House Kanawha Aternoon Roberta TLE Andrew Minnie McKay Anderson Hn Veldunday Smith Lester LaVerne Clancy Melvin Clancy

Renwick Stores Extend Wednesday Hours Beginning April 19

A community notice announces Renwick stores will stay open on Wednesday evenings starting April 19 inviting all patrons to visit and shop. The message emphasizes continued accessibility and invites local customers to plan their visits accordingly.

Renwick

Poppy Poster Contest Draws 52 Entries at Renwick School

The American Legion Auxiliary sponsored the event with Mrs. Johhn Zimerman and Mrs. George Latch in charge. Renwick School students entered 52 posters across three classes based on grades. Edwin Harris won first in class one. Julia King solver won in class two with Joan Porterfield second and Diane Swan third. Marilyn Nissen won first in class three with Rachel Afgndseeer and Ethel Resmuyssen receiving other prizes. Prizes and judging details noted. first prize recipients earned one dollar, second prize seventy five cents, third prize fifty cents. First prize posters will advance to the district contest.

Julia Kingsolver Joan Porterfield Diane, Swan Marilyn Nissén Rachel Afgndseeer Ang Ethel Resmuyssen Patsy Haalend Sandra Helmich Boon Zimmerman Lateh C.B. Custer Wi. PL. Witkmer Iy Z Corm el For

Rev Lutz Accepts Call To Fontanelle

The congregation of St. Pauls Lutheran Church of Renwick granted pastor P G Lutz a release to accept the call to Emmanuel Lutheran Church at Fontanelle, Iowa. Rev Lutz and family will move to Fontanelle sometime during the week of March 23, after some additional time.

Congregation of St. Pauls Lutheran Church of Renwick P.G. ‘Lutz Emmanuel Lutheran Church Fonty Helle Towa Lutz Fontanelle

Cantata Set for Corwith at St John’s Lutheran

Easter Cantata presented at St Pauls Lutheran Church last Sunday was well received and will be presented again Sunday night April 16 at St Johns Lutheran Corwith. The public is invited and those who attended last week are invited to hear the program again.

St Paul’s Lutheran Church St. John’s Lutheran Church Conmith Corwith

Rebekah District Convention Attendees Listed

The Rebekah district convention was held at Dows lest on Thursday. Attending from the Renwick Lodge were Mrs. Minnie Saxton, Mrs. Ralph Anderson, Mrs. Clarence Hippen, Mrs. Anna Potter, Mrs. Samson Flogsten, Shirley Flogstad, Mrs. Rose Hefty, Mrs. Elizabeth Blassi, Mrs. Ches Walker, and Mrs. Wm Biesie.

Rebekeh Dows Lest Renwick Lodge Minnie Saxton Ralph Anderson Clarence Hippen Anna Potter Samson Flogsten Shirley Flogstad Rose Hefty Elizabeth Blassi Ches. Walker Wm.Biesie

Camp Questers Bake Sale to Aid Camp Attendance

The Camp Questers of the Renwick Methodist Church will hold a bake sale on Saturday April 22 starting at 1 30 pm at Beenen Furniture Store. Proceeds fund camp expenses and scholarship funds. Call Marilyn Dash or Buddy Ashpole to order baked goods for delivery on April 22.

Renwick Methodist Church Beenen Marilyn Dash Buddy Ashpole

Farmers Co op advert sells model airplanes and supplies

In a correction the Farmers Co op ad was misfiled this week. The ad actually concerns normal farming supplies and equipment, not model airplanes. Tiny's carries related items, with YG Nay sourcing these products for sale.

Farmers Cooperative Co Tiny Farmers Co-op Tiny's

On The Farm Training Program Meeting Friday Night

Veterans interested in an institutional on the farm training program are invited to attend at 8 00 Friday evening in the Indi room of the Reawick School. Any farm operator or hand may qualify. The School Board has preliminarily investigated and hopes to organize a class if enough veterans enroll. The meeting will outline goals and project details.

Indi Reawick ‘School Sant. W.P. Witt Ster

Britt Exploring Troupe Hosts Scout Meeting and Swim Night

The Ren wick Boy Scouts Exploring Troupe invited members to a Britt High School meeting and swim night on Monday. Attendees included Jerry Gorrell Billy Azhnole Sherman Flogstad Braden Richardson Clere Flogstad Melvin Myron Havgtang Erling Nerem Edwin Harris Donald DeMots and Farre Liseum, led by McGowan Raymond Correll and Eiston Ashnolé.

Renwick Boy Scouts Britt High School Jerry Gorrell Billy Azhnole Sherman’ Flogstad Braden Richardson Clere Flogstad Melvin and Myron" Havgtang Erling Nerem Edwin Harris Donald DeMots Farre Liseum McGowan Raymond Correll Eiston Ashnolé

Band Boosters Meeting At Local School

The Band Boosters hold their regular monthly meeting at the school building tonight. Members are urged to attend to discuss upcoming events, fundraisers, and band activities for the season.

Stendar

New Shop Building At Renwick School

Renwick High School plans two new shop buildings for industrial arts and agriculture. Approved April 5 by the school board, the frame construction will be northwest of the gym and used for classes and possible agriculture shows. It aims to relieve congestion in the current shop and provide space for manuscripts training projects.

Musual Trainine Renwick High Pool CM. Gillespie Aria Specizy Bfesent

Funeral notice for Mrs Myron Lindeman at Dysart church

Mrs Myron Lindeman died April 9 at her Dysart home. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Eveasethal Church in Dysart. She was born Frances Badlenan, daughter of Ber and Sir A Badlenan, and sister of Mrs Lawrence Marty of Hardy. Rev Beckuan, a former Ren wick pastor, attended. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Marty also attended in Hardy.

Myron Lindéman Gwey Snedary Dysart Thesday Eveasethal Dysarr Are. Lindeman Frances Badlenan Ber Andi A.s."badlenan Lawrence Marty Hardy Beckuan Renwick

Local Lake Area Socials Highlight Weekend Visits

Northfield visitors Mr and Mrs Donnie Breness spent Thursday and Friday at the Breness home and traveled to Estherville to visit relatives. The Hare family spent the weekend with relatives in Nevada. Many locals hosted dinners and hosted guests including the Rasmussen, Nelson, and Hansen families with church basement cleaning, baptisms, and Sunday dinners noted.

Donnie Breness Northfield Ole Breness Estherville Charlotte Tokiay Hare Nevada Andrey Oppedebl LaCéle Bob Carole Jean Net bin Nelson Ang J. Nelson Dimner Hug Clarence Larson Sharon Ronnie Larren Carson Edwin ¥ Sisan Merle Arends Weterleo Milton Nelson Curtis Nelson Venee Alfred Nelson Donnie Janice Vance Rose Aaking Eagie Grove Gilmag Holtan Thor Ita Rasmessen Elster Sherrill Eacie Grove Joan Rasmussen Jack Don Lesverton Kris H.P. Neilsen Eagle Grove Harold Rasmussen Pete Ing Lyle Rasmussen Herman Hanson Monie Airs Ivan Resmussen Honth Dars O Wig Herman Yanson Or Hensen Mark Olson Lake Churen Joe Rasmussen Loyd Lenning Sdove Anton Ras

Peebler Discusses Super Highways of Communication

C D Peebler gave an address Monday night at the schoolhouse before about 72 members of the Men’s Community Dins fay. W.S. of the Brethren Church served dinner at seven. Joe Lane was elected president with Dile Cole and Pay Mills as secretary-treasurer. Peebler spoke on future telephone systems, including coaxial cables and special equipment.

Hhe Joe Lane Dile Cole End Pay Mills Gtr Rh Fograma Wlr. Boekhaus Eegle Grove Renwick Givening C. di Paapler Mr. Peebler

Renwick Newry Home Fork Estonian Family Incident

Fragmented OCR text references Renwick Newry Home Fork Estonian family, concentration camp mention in Germany, four years, and a textile worker in Estonia. Details unclear. reads like partial notes on a wartime or immigration issue with mentions of congregation and cash arrangements.

Renwick Newry Air Tittus Germany Estonia Untz

Concert Band Dés Moines Town Tour of Midwest Dates

Maria Réowick leads a mixed program for a concert band tour covering Des Moines and nearby colleges, with performances in Omaha, Nebraska and Missouri in April. Clarinist Miss Gugisburg participates as the ensemble plans marches, popular pieces and classical selections. Harold C. Hines, Drake Band director, conducts.

Dés’ Moines Maria Bare of Réowick Des Moins Towa Nebraska Missouri Gugisburg Lews Stuart Sidney Lenox Orient Osceola Homeston Harold C. Hines Drake

Promoted To Cadet First Lieutenant Ames Iowa ROTC

Carl F. Martin of Goldfield has been promoted to cadet first lieutenant in the Iowa State College ROTC unit. Announcement by Col. Glenn B. McConnell states the promotion of the commissioned student officer within the ROTC Giz.

Ames Iowa Carl F. Martin G.F. Maritz Goldfield Iowa State College Glenn B. McConnell Martin

Vernon and Humboldt Gate Spring Baseball Schedule

Coach Van Houten presents a tentative spring baseball schedule with weather permits. The list shows games at Vernon on April 1 and April 28, at Humboldt on April 20, and home games at Vernon on May 1 and at Bode on May 16 and Humboldt on May 19. More teams may be added before school ends.

van Houten Vernon Humboldt

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The Bluebirds Famie Baumgartner Rebekah District Camp Questers Bake Sale Britt Band Boosters Sheilor Nelson Mary Lyon Haralgck George Latenhorze Howerd MacCurry Michael Tator Minneapolis Rebecca LaDonna Erdmen Forest City Stanley McCurry Carrol Packard Jerry McCuny Lorraine Green Art Erdman Ray Mills Lismore Kanawha Sundar Dine Albert Nelson Shelby Nelson Mary van l of Jean Mew Curry Ror McCurry Edward Oppedah Phillip Sherrill Oppedah Roger Des Moines Arthur Ospedach Pamela Sue Jones Edward Oppedehl Marshalltown Gisdts Marilyn Bong Senday University of Iowa Pauline Klassie Washington, Jows S.H. Klassie Carl Flanning Woman’s Club Alis. Lovering Spencer George Trolier Elaine John and Llosa Stevenson Mlb. Richardson Richardson 4.H. Geoetsch Fort Dodge Govttsch Myron Lindeman Lake News C. D. Peebler American Legion and Auxiliary Meeting
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