Renwick Bank Receives Plaque for Exceeding Bond Quota
Renwick Savings Bank was honored for surpassing its 1855 quota in series FE and H savings bonds for a second straight year. Fritz Briot received a bronze plaque from Jack W. Row of the U.S. Savings Bonds division Iowa, with an inscription praising distinguished service.
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Renwick Savings Bank
United States Treasury Department
Fritz Briot
Jack W. Row
U.S. Savings Bonds Division
Iowa
Vernon School Starts Season With Two Straight Losses
Vernon opened its baseball season on the weary side with an 18 2 loss to Corwith as errors plagued the field. Jerry Wilhite starved the mound for Corwith while Vernon used three pitchers and the game ended after the fifth inning. On Friday April 12 Vernon was edged by Bode 54 with costly errors including a misplayed fly ball in the sixth. Christenson pitched for Bode. Peterson and Kiley worked for Vernon.
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Vernon
Zaud Corwith
Corwith
Jerry Wilhite
K. Kiley
R. Larson
KL Petersen
Vermin
Bode
Ronald Larson
Christenson
Peterson
Kiley
Local Musicians Win Fifteen Division I Ratings At Bode
Renwick music department members earned 15 first division ratings at the Bode Sole Ensemble contest. Of 24 vocal and instrumental entries, 15 Division I, nine Division II and one Division III ratings were awarded. Soloists included Sandra Helmich Adelle Jensen Gene Gimer Marilyn Nissen and Paul Espe with several instrumental ensembles also honored.
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Bode
Renwick
Sandra Helmich
Adelle Jensen
Gene Gimer
Marilyn Nissen
Paul Espe
Remains Of Gugger Car From Last Wednesday Crash
Remains of Richard Gugger's car show a one vehicle collision near the A. G. Oppedahl farm south of Resewick. Authorities report Gugger remained at the wheel after entering the west ditch and the vehicle flipped, coming to rest on its rear. No side or top search noted.
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Richard Gugger
A. G. Oppedans
Resewick
Burk Wins All Expense Paid Trip To Washington
Robert Burk son of Thurman Burk earns an all expense paid trip to Washington D C by Air National Guard plane for recruiting work. He departs Eagle Grove airport April 21 and returns April 24. He recruited 13 boys for the Fort Dodge unit, which ranks third in Iowa for the drive. Lt Col Junior Miller of Eagle Grove will oversee the trip.
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Robert Burk
Washington
Thurman Burk
Washington, D. C
Air National Guard
Air Guard
Eagle Grove Airport
Bob
Fort Dodge
Iowa
Col
Junior Miller of
Eagle Grove
Missionary Rev Boggs Speaks at Baptist Church
Retired missionary Rev Boggs who spent 45 years in South India spoke Friday at the Baptist Church. He addressed the Mission group after school to the BYP and shared experiences during the evening fellowship supper with the entire church.
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Rev Boggs
South India
Baptist Church
BYP
Boggs
Literary Guild Sponsors New Club in Renwick
A junior club formed in Renwick is sponsored by the Literary Guild. A Wednesday meeting at Mrs Chris Schneidler's home chose Cosmpolitan as the club name. Officers include President Mrs Larry Liscom and Vice President Mrs Refine Rossman.
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Literary Guild
Renwick
The
Chris Schneider
Cosmopolitan
Larry Liscom
Refine Rossman
Wayne Christofferson
Stanley Schipull
Loren Schipull
Norman Larson
Ray Sossman
Lloyd Swanson
Jim Nelson
Earl Vanney
Waiter Martin
Honored At Shower For Des Moines Couple
Mr and Mrs Martin Ballard of Des Moines were honored at a shower at the Guy Ballard home Saturday evening. The 20 guests were relatives of the Ballard family. After a social evening the couple received gifts and a tray lunch was served.
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Martin Ballard
Des Moines
Guy Ballard
Ballard
Rebekah Gleam Meeting Showcased Tours and Renwick Views
The Rebekah Gleam group met Friday evening for a 7 o'clock dinner. Guests enjoyed a film by Fritz Britt featuring his recent tours and town images of Renwick from 1893 to the present.
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Rebekah
Fritz Britt
Renwick
Renwick Boys Open Season with Loss at Goldfield
Renwick traveled to Goldfield for the season opener. Goldfield won five innings The Renwick lineup featured one senior two juniors two sophomores and four freshmen Dooley and Huntley pitched for Renwick with Nerem catching Hassman and Reichter pitched to Stevens for Goldfield The next Renwick game is at Bode on April 19.
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Roger Theampson
Renwick
Goldfield
Dooley
Huntley
Nerem
Hassman
Reichtéer
Stevens
Raiders
Bode
Deadline Set For Objections To Boone Valley merger
Humboldt County officials announce a May 1 noon deadline to file written objections to the proposed Renwick and Vernon area merger into the Boone Valley Community School District. A May 1 hearing at 8:00 p.m. will address the objections at the Humboldt County Courthouse.
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Frances I. Messer
Humboldt County
Renwick and
Vernon
Renwick and Hardy
Boone Valley
Vernon Area
Renwick
Times
Iowa
Wright County
Hancock County
Cancer Drive In Renwick Nets Total Of 147.25
The Renwick Cancer Drive completed last week reported total contributions of 3147.25. Thanks to volunteers and donors. Renwick was first in the county to report to county chairman. Hospital notes mention Richard Gugger in Mercy Hospital Fort Dodge Room 246. recovering and will stay a few days.
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Renwick
Richard Gugger
Mercy Hospital
Fort Dodge
Two Vacancies Open on Renwick School Faculty
Renwick Community School lists two open positions for the coming year a vocal music instructor and a junior high instructor. The document also names filled positions including Kindergarten Madelyn Hansen First grade Georgiana Waskow Second grade Roberta Midland Third Lois Kleen Fourth Violet Sankey Fifth Mary Ellen Kleen Sixth Viola Kepper and several teachers and coaches led by Principal C M Gillespie Superintendent W P Wittmer and staff across subjects such as social studies English science math and speech therapy by Virginia Kilers
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Renwick Community School
Madelyn Hansen
Georgiana Waskow
Roberta Midland
Lois. Kleen
Violet Sankey
Mary Ellen Kleen
Viola Kepper
C. M. Gillespie
W. P. Wittmer
Court Hooton
Ted Vander
Ted Vandevier
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Back County
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Renwick Bank
United States Savings Bonds
G. M. Humphrey
Secretary of
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By Yuan Espe
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Clarinet
Flute
James McGowan
Ed Hansen
Karen Tincher
Adeile Jensen
Kay McGowan
Virginia Gimer
Vernon Gymnasium
Henry
Jim Z
George
Jim G.) Breckenridge
Lennox
Eleanor S
P-Sam
Larry R
Cam
Delicia
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Helen
Roberta M
Cecile
Audrey W
Grandmal
Rebekah Gleam Meeting
Renwick Boys
Renwick School
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