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Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1955

Page

4

Easter Gatherings And Visits Across Humboldt Area

Mr and Mrs Lloyd Pool of Boulder Colorado visited friends. Numerous families from Eagle Grove Humboldt and surrounding towns hosted Easter dinners and gatherings. Attendees included Fisher Thompson Garrison Heggen Mohs and many more with extended visits in Humboldt Kanawha Livermore and Fort Dodge.

Lloyd Pool Boulder Colo J. L. Fisher Shirley Cpl Melvin Haugland Gene Fisher Janice Baker Eagle Grove Hiram Thompson Humboldt Anfin Shurson Eagie Grove J. Lo Fisher Bob Fisher Keith Fisher Famiy Hampton Cart Fleming Edward Dying Homse T. A. Garrison Tommy Warern Garrison Har! Gimer AD. Gimer Douglas Gibbs Sioux City Gimer G. L. Dooley Jerry C. D. Barrick Barrick Emil Lettow Eldorsa Dooley Henry Rankin Waterloo C. W. Foley Indianola Alta Foley Bess Foley E B. Foley Earl Des Moines Yuiney Keith Heggen Wichita Melvin Heggen Dick Hefty Livermore Heggen Waren Garrison Garrison Rose Moore Capital City McCurrys George Latch J. S. Barnes L. M. Barnes London Northwood W H. Barnes Anita Laumann St Peter, Minn S. L Nelson Mary Lynn Nee Barnes Fort Dodge Bob Lane Joe Lane Neil Lande Floyd Lane D. J Guy Hanson Nancy Latch Town City Wesley Carlson Eldon Carlson Marathon

Renwick High School Senior Class Play Set for April 29

The Renwick High School senior class presents a play about a girl heading to college with family and love interests. The performance lights up the Renwick Auditorium at 7 p.m. Cast includes Marge Long Angie and Margaret played by Karen McGowan and Diane Swan as Lorraine with a wide ensemble of students and relations.

Renwick High School Renwick Angie Marge Long Margaret Karen McGowan Lorraine Diane Swan Kitty Marilyn Sadler

All Aboard for Iowa Rail Excursion to Elmore and Back

An Iowa Chapter National Railway Historical Society sponsored railfanning trip will run Saturday April 23 from Eagle Grove to Elmore Minnesota and return. The 182 mile coach ride behind a freight locomotive will include stops at Eagle Grove Burt Elmore and along the route for photo stops and fresh air. Fritz Britt invites all interested railfans and Scouts to join, with special rates and a 9 am start in Eagle Grove returning about 6 30 pm.

Eagle Grove Elmore Minn Bysan’ Ri Fritz Britt Reil Tri Eagle Grove Burt The Iowa National Railway: Historical Society

Church Notes listing area services and events

Local church notices list services at St Pauls Lutheran Evangelical United Brethren Baptist and Methodist churches with pastors and service times. The Methodist section details upcoming events including nominating committee meetings bake sale MYF rallies district WSCS meetings and choir rehearsals with dates and hostesses named.

the Methodist Church Chester E. Custer Renwick Clear Lake WSCS Clarion Hardy MYF Raymond Saxton C. E. Custer Nick Andersen Howard Rasmussen

Stores Set Wednesday Evening Openings For Summer

Renwick Commercial Club votes to open some local stores on Wednesday evenings starting April 20 for the summer months. Public response from a recent Times poll shows mixed interest, so some businesses may remain closed.

Renwick Commercial Club The Times

School District Reorganization Explored in Superintendent Column

The superintendent proposes a weekly column to inform patrons about school district reorganization. He notes that high school enrollment and grade school overcrowding are linked, with current junior and senior high use occupying most rooms. Readers may visit the office or home through April 26 and request a Q A sheet about the proposal.

Renwick Times

Lake Evangelical Lutheran Church Service Schedule

The confirmation class meets Saturday from 9 to 11. Sunday School gathers Sunday at 10 and worship at 11. Pastor T J Severtson leads the Lake Evangelical Lutheran Church services and classes.

ST Paul’s Lutheran Church R. E Evangelical United Brethren Church Ch. E. Kerney the Baptist Church Wilburissen T J Severtson

Kitchen Remodel at Wittmer House Progressing

The Wittmer residence is undergoing remodeling with the kitchen moved to the former beauty shop room. New windows are being installed and others covered as part of the work.

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Red Cross Donations Reported for Vernon Township

The Red Cross donations in Vernon Township totaled S146. Mrs Virgil Erwin and Mrs Erwin Friday extend hearty thanks to the many workers for aiding in the effort.

Red Cross Vernon Township Virgil Erwin Erwin

Hospital Notes From Fort Dodge Area

Terry Mitchell entered the Lutheran hospital for treatment and checks. He is expected to stay several days. Mrs Mitchell stays with friends in Fort Dodge. Mrs Charles Foley was taken to Lutheran hospital last week for treatment and observation and will remain for weeks. Clyde Mills was a patient at Lutheran hospital for observation and has returned home. Mrs Enfred Pearson returned home from surgery at Fort Dodge hospital.

G. B.odeward Odegard Anne Rachel Ruthie Northfield Minn S. J. Severtson Melvin Heggen Dick Hefty Livermore Rose Hefty Fred Rose Fenton Ed Zweifel Titonia Guy Ballard Kenneth Luchsinger Marlin Clark Mason City Arthur Torkelson Firt Dodge Wilbur Moore Stanton Conger Bristow Clark Heiple Cedar Falls Leo Mimbach Dewitt Mimbach Truesdale Eve ‘Ning Marion Hoveland Orville Hoveland Kanawha Russell Hoveland Oakville Beulah Edgington Humboldt Fred Gugisburg Anna Gugisburg Terry Mitchell Lutheran Hospital Fort Dodge Duane Harris Julay Vern Harris Bram Norton Peer Laura Peer Charles Louis Janet Eagle Grove Corwin Peer Geary Algona Marilyn Paine Spencer Reymond Paine Marie Nissen Carl ‘Haugen Fort’ Dodge Marie Fredrickson Carroll Jones P Hampton R. E. Liljedahl Titonka Bob Oppedahl Phil Oppedahl Ed Oppedahl Otto Swanson John Swanson Janicee Helmke W. H. Helmke Jake Bram Oskaloosa Henry Bram Renwick Jackie Sadler Humpbldt Keith Sadler Mallard P. H. Sadler Lewis Howard Red Oak Jerry Roseberry Irene Fraeser F. F. Rasmussen Roy Witham Roy Steven Emmetsburg Dick Elmer Ed Marty Donald Will Marty Laverne Donna Willey Mitchell Charles Foley Clyde Mills Enfred Pearson

April 26 Special School Election Set for Renwick

The Times reports a special election on April 26 for the Renwick Community School District reorganization. Polls run noon to 7 PM across seven districts. If approved by a majority in three fourths of districts, the new district would take effect July 1, affecting about 375 students after more than a year of planning.

the Times Renwick Renwick and Hardy Territories

Coming Events Band Boosters Meeting Set for Monday

The Band Boosters plan a meeting at the school lunch room on Monday at 2 o clock. Attendees will discuss upcoming performances and fundraising efforts.

Farmers Co op Signs Building Contract for Grain Annex

Officers of the Farmers Cooperative Company have signed a contract with the T E Iberson Company of Minneapolis to build a cribbed grain storage annex. The 86 by 47 by 60 foot structure will store about 100000 bushels. Construction starts in a few weeks and should be finished in time for the fall corn movement on local farms.

Coopérative Company T.E. Iberson Company Minneapolis

Vernon Students Prepare For State Music Contest

Vernon plans for the State Music Contest at Bode on April 4 and 15 with a single consolidated event this year. Vernon will send the largest entrant group since the program began, featuring 15 instrumental and 15 vocal groups plus 15 soloists. Accompanists include Rae Ann French, Mrs McGowan, Mr Breeb, Norman Hefty, Patricia Margay, JoAnne Seger, Audrey Wikens, and Carolyn Robb.

Bode Vernon Rae Ann French Mrs McGowan Mr Breeb Norman Hefty Patricia Margay JoAnne Seger Audrey Wigans Carolyn Robb

Corwin Peer Receives Algona Merit Award

Corwin C. Peer was presented with a certificate of merit as Outstanding Young Farmer by the Algona Junior Chamber of Commerce. The award recognizes achievements in agriculture and community service as the club enters him in the state contest.

Junior Chamber of Commerce of Algons Corwin C. Peer J. C’s Algona Club

Owl Lake Boosters Gather for Fair Refreshment Stand Plans

The Owl Lake Boosters met at Jim Hill's home on April 6. Orie Ler dal, Roger Oppedshl, and Jim Hill were chosen to run the fair refreshment stand while Hill was elected 4-H camp delegate to Clear Lake. Reports covered local birds, and a softball team was organized.

Owl Lake Jim Hill Orie Lerdal Roger Oppedshl Clear Lake Bobby Bell Roger

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By Don Haffiman Mrs Morrow Beverly Nelson Mr Morrow Don Hoffman Jack Mary Pearson Art Bill Nelson Martin Rasmussen Jane Kay Erwin Tony Margie Joan Kamp Fritz Glenn Martin W. P. Wittmer Red Cross Report Farmer’s Co-op Lets Jerry Tiele Reeporer San Antonio Texas Mra Crawford N. H. Hesse Carl Schnabel Mary Babler Kathryn Pinnow Schnabel
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