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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1936
Page
13
Long established sale at Wehrheim Sales Pavilion Webster City invites consignments of horses cattle hogs and sheep. Packing house buyers attend regularly offering a competitive market with ample room for buyers and sellers.
Unclear OCR text references a Department liquidation and price adjustments impacting a Minnesota state farm. Mentions debts, possible demands, and discounts amid liquidation. Readable facts include state involvement and price changes.
Local dealers reported market quotes for Wednesday April 22 including cream prices at 50, eggs around 48 and 1st grade cream. Listings indicate subject to correction and reflect Newcorn No. 4.2 edition.
The undersigned Mary GC Wever is appointed and qualified as Executrix of the estate of James H Weyer deceased, Humboldt County. All indebted parties must present claims with authentication to the executrix for allowance, filed with the Clerk of the District Court. Dated April 16, 1938. CW Garfield, Attorney. Clerk Mary A. Wallakait.
Funeral services were held Friday afternoon for Mrs Yeoman at 1 30 at the St Pauls Lat church with the Rev Reets preaching the sermon. A card of thanks extends appreciation for the sympathy and kindness shown to the family, Raymond Huegeri.
Renwick high school and Groupe Graf rated excellent in the district music contest at Maia City last Friday and Saturday. Participants included Paul Oppedahl tenor 910 Mary Late Flemmig violin and small string group Friday evening entries and Saturday morning events featuring mixed chorus glee club boys chorus and orchestra. Local notices mention an annual Father and Sons banquet April 27 and liquor-store petitions shaping Humboldt's sale plans with Livermore and Gilmore City seeking locations.
Circulating petitions seek a Humboldt County special election on paving bonds. The measure would fund county road paving, including a proposed link from Thor to Hardy and a paved route through Renwick and Livermore. Residents await confirmation from the state highway authorities before support grows.
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a family connected to Renwick and Humboldt County. It mentions a Mr Friday with long residence and partial names, but the passage is garbled, leaving unclear dates and full identities.
Mrs Myra Agaard aged 70 died early Monday at her daughter Mrs Walter Phipps home in Renwick after a severe cold. Services were held at the 50 Feet home Wednesday afternoon. Her home was Goldfield, spent winter in Renwick.
A fragmented diary of 1916 notes from Renwick Times items dated April 22 1916. Highlights include births in Avon and Boone township, property purchases by Web White and Henry Bloom, family gatherings in Hardy and LaVerne, a new residence nearing completion in Wright county, a July 4 celebration plan, and social visits among local residents like John Kerr and Magwie Helmke. The piece lists various local names and small events from the community.
Wright County supervisors approved bounties to rid farmers of crows groundhogs and foxes. Crows ten cents groundhogs twenty five cents fox cubs fifty cents and adult foxes one dollar per animal. Local notices also report a surprise birthday party for Will Anderson, visits by LuVerne residents, and a fire department call to extinguish a green fire near an oil supply line damaging electric light poles valued around 150 dollars.
Min C H Scott, 38, of Fort Dodge, died after a short illness. A former Renwick girl, she is survived by her husband and two sisters Mira Bean of Corwith and Mie L Geigel of Renwick. Funeral services will be held in Goldfield Thursday afternoon.
St Paul Lutheran Church notes a German service at Sunday School and an English service at 11 a.m. The Luther League heads to a Mid West Federation meeting in Mungon. Confirmation rehearsal is set for Saturday afternoon. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Packard and Derwin Maurer. Mother's Day program invites faculty and mothers with May 8 events.
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