Renwick Music Students to Spend Week at Spencer
Renwick will present 24 entries in the District Music contest at Spencer this Thursday through Saturday. The vocalists include Marilyn Aug and Conan Rose Hefty. Marlys Paine, Elaine Haaland, Phyllis Helmke. Henry Lowell Hetry. Instrumentalists include Bob Zimmerman. Marjorie Ann Gueensburg. Ruth Martin. Donald Tesdahli. Gloria Stafford. Patricia Jones. Beulah Yaaney. The group received ratings at a preliminary contest in Dows on March 12.
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Renwick Wil
Spencer
Marilyn Aug
Conan Rose Hefty
Marlys Paine
Snd
Elain Haaland
Phyllis Helmke
Henrys Lowell Hetry
Soure
Bob Zimmerman
Marjorie Ann’ Gueensburg
Ruth Martin
Donald Tesdahli
Culverts and Bridges Work Begins on Highway 60
Renwick has seen much activity this week as road construction crews move in with their families in trailer houses. Grading will start after culverts and bridges are completed, but work progresses quickly due to favorable weather. Community support for worker housing is notable.
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Renwick
Vernon Baseball Team To Goldfield Friday
The Vernon baseball team heads to Goldfield this Friday April 9 as part of a strong season. They beat Renwick 3 to 0 on April 7, then lost 22 to 20 in a recent game with Livermore after earlier 3 to 2 wins over Luverne.
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Vernon
Goldfield
Renweck High School
Luverne
Laverne
Lavermé
Liverstorf
Livermore
Renwick Firemen to Meet Early Tonight
Renwick Tire department members plan their regular monthly meeting in the council room at seven oclock to allow extra practice time.
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Renwick
Renwick Tire Department
Gounell Room
Ren Theater Announces Schedule Changes and Seat Veneer Issue
Mr Kingsolver proprietor of the Ren Theater announces no afternoon shows on Sundays starting May 2 and the Tuesday night shows discontinued May 3. He asks cooperation from young people to refrain from tearing veneer off seat surfaces.
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Kingsolver
Ren Theater
Renwick High School 1949 Baseball Schedule
Renwick High School releases the 1949 season schedule with games at Laverne and Isode on April 29 and May 3, Vernon on May 5, and Goldfield on May 20, plus the May 12 sectional tournament.
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Renwick High School
Laverne
Isode
Vernon
Sectional Tournanwits
Goldfield
Drivers License Tests Schedule for April
The schedule for taking drivers license tests in April will be every Wednesday and on Friday April 2 at Humboldt.
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Apri
Humboldt
Religious Film Draws Large Crowds at Sunday Showing
The Evangelical United Brethren Church Builders Class presented Règehuie From Heaven from Wartburg Lutheran College Film Service of Waverly Iowa at the schoolhouse Sunday evening. After the film the Builders Class and teacher Mrs John Zimmerman hosted a social with attendees from a recent attendance contest. Guests included Supt. FLBH Montgomery and daughter Maxine and Mr and Mrs Herold Green and family. Mrs Montgomery was absent due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical United Brethren’ Church
Wartburg Lutheran College Film Service
Waverly
Iowa
John Zimmerman
Flbh
Montgomery
Maxine
Herold Green
Mr& Montgomery
Renwick Senior Class Play Set for May Sixth
Renwick High School to present Three Act comedy Grandad Steps Out on May 6 with music by Flylea Metealtia. Directed by Mr. Charles Hummer the cast includes Tiny Ruby Bennett Grandad Donald Green Jim Marion Roger Yarbrough Matiton Paine Gloria Stafford Charles Lutz Marjorie Gugisburg Mirsy Morton Kiy Shadduck Trudie Norwood and Mrs Jobe Fee. The performance will be in the high school gym.
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Renwick
Clay
Marjorie” Ann Gugisburg
Mirsy Morton
Kiy Shadduck
Trudie Norwodd
Jobe Fee
Thank Offering Mission Service at Methodist Church
The Sunday morning service at the Methodist Church will be directed by the Women's Society of Christian Service as a thank offering. Rev. J. E. Guster will deliver the sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Women's Society
Christian Service
J. E Guster
Ger Mon
Baptist Mission Rally Held at Estherville
A Women s Mission Rally of the Northern Baptist Association was held at Estherville on Friday. Attending from here were Mesdames Wilbur Nissen Glen Martin James Nelson Terry Mitchell Mattoon and Miss Ona Merie Engstram.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Mission
Northern. Baptist, Association
Estherville
Mesdames
Wilbur “Nissen
Glen Martin
James
Nelson
Terry. Mitchel
Mattoon
Ona Merie Engstram
Baptist executive speaks at Renwick church event
Dr Walter Halbert address the Renwick Baptist church during morning worship and met committees to discuss plans for new church buildings. Dr Walter P Belbern of the Iowa State Baptist Convention led the discussion and promoted forthcoming construction efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter P. Belbern
Iowa State Baptist Convention
Renwick Baptist Church
Local Families Share Sunday and Midweek Visits
County Line notes show Mr. and Mrs. Menriece Nissen and family at the John G. Freerksen home in Kanewha on Sunday. Floyd Kelligg and family visited Amog Mungon in Kanewha Wednesday evening. Marion Hoveland and Beverly with Mrs. Gerhard Neem and Gary and Maurice Sen were Fort Dodge shoppers. Tieran Hesgen visited Maurice Nissen Thursday. Marvin Nerem and family visited Ole Land in LuVerne Friday. Arthur Watts and children from Puget Sound area were guests of Raymond Durland on Sunday.
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Menriece Nissen
John G. Freerksen
Kanewha
Floyd Kelligg
Amog Mungon
Kanaiwhe
Marion Hoveland
Beverly
Gerhard Neem
Gary
Mauricesen
Fort Dodge
Tieran Hesgen
Maurice Nissen
Marvin Nerem
Ole Land
Luverne
Arthur Watts
Puyallop
Wash
Raymond Durland
Five Changes In Teaching Staff of Renwick School
Renwick School announces five teaching staff changes plus one janitor move. Superintendent Floyd Montgomery leaves for Story City Iowa for a higher post. Mrs. F H Montgomery plans to teach elsewhere, with long service noted. Several staff members depart and replacements are listed, including Jo an Drury and Normien Larson.
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Renwick School
FL Oh, Montgomery
F. H. Montgomery
Charles
Rita Mae Rossman
Henry Kepper
Normien Larson
Misa Joan Drury
S$. G. Blumhagen
Miss Larson
Montgomerr
Story City
Iowa
Montgomery
Maxine
Renwick
Hummer
Herold Greens
Janicon
Vernon
Community notes from Lake area events and visits
Local social scene includes Mrs. Nelson hosting a shower for Miss Mildred Etson, a 15 guest gathering with yellow and white decor, and Betsy Berry Christensen and Agnes Sampson pouring. Weekend entertainments feature Five Hundred games with Alva Hill and others, plus visits among families from Eagle Grove and Clarion. Continued on page 6.
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Ars
Nelson
Glo Ja
Mildred Etson
Dumeh
Berry Christensen
Lewis Sampson
Steve
Sampson
Lameh
Agnes Sampson
Siauier Sampson
Leo Bartzen
Mesdames
Alva Hill Warne Neilson
Aiston Nelson
Curtis Nelson
Clifford
Bosworth
Howard Server
Craig Nelson
Ole Siye
Sioux Falls
Chet
Edwards
Pany
Aiany
Lake
Federation
Thor
Harold Rasmussen
Pet Sullivan
Eagle Grove
Chester Qolland
Carl Jacobsen
Alfred Jacobsen
Sandra
Edward Watik
Barbara
Ivan Rasmussen
Marvel Severson
Rar Agard
LaVerne
Magne Bjorklund
Bert Toresdahl
Curtis Neiton
Vance
Rose
Clarion
Carl McDoneghr
Knoxville
Magne Bjooklund
Howard Harvey
Goldfield
Missionary Assoc
Estherville
Clair Bosworth
JJ. H. Bosworth
Webster City
Chit Bosworth
Clair
Craig Nalson
Elkader
Mon
Annie Amerson
Carl Spellmeyer
Raymond Amerson
Lutheran Ladies Aid to Meet at Thornton May Day
Members of St. Pauls Lutheran Ladies Aid and the Mission Circle of Corwith plan a WMF gathering in Thornton on May first. Speakers include Mrs Rabneh Jacobs of Sioux City an Arab Christian born in Bethlehem and a biography of Mr Lee who, confined to a wheelchair, shares his life and faith.
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St. Paul
Eq Lee
Bow
Wes
Lee
Baik
Iowa
WMP
County Farm Bureau and 4-H Club News
The Hum boldt area reports busy April meetings of the County Farm Bureau and 4-H groups. Members discuss nutrition projects, rally plans, and district camp. rural women schedule Rural Women's Day May 4 with program highlights and tea. marginal notes mention Spring meetings, speakers on weed control, and cluster bud spray timing for plums pears and apples in the county.
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Spencer, Fair
Waterloo
Mason Cirr
Clear Lake
Methodist Church
Humboldt
Louis Rank
Vernon Music Contestants Compete at Spencer
Vernon Consolidated School presents a Vernon music event with vocal solo contestants competing at Spencer on Thursday to Saturday. Contenders include Betty Hefti Ada Rubi Contréto and Soprano solos by So mm Krause Delores Wilhelm JoAnn Krause Joan Marie Burmemens Alicia Rubere among others who earned first ratings at the Dow's March contest.
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Vernon Consolidetéd
Spencer
Soles
Betty Hefi
Ada Rubi
Sale
Somm Krause
Servette
JoAnn Krause
Joan
Auxiliary of Amvers County Con Held Here
The Auxiliary of Amvers County Convention met here on a Friday afternoon at a hall. Mrs Ole Carlson led the registration and 28 signed in. Reports were given by Mrs Frenese Heidt on work, Mrs Martha Emeés on Renwick unit, and Mrs Flora Lane on hospital visitors. Mrs TL W Gimer was elected delegate to the National Convention in Des Moines. New members were welcomed. officers installed include Mrs Ethel Damen president, Mrs Fern Forres vice president, Mrs Cleone Erwin 2nd vice president, Mrs James Potter secretary, Naomi Flemmis treasurer, and Vivian Friday chaplain with Evelyn Lane installing officers.
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Renwith
Amypers Hal
Marena
Pri
Jadze
Nener Damon
Rota
Stanler
Sunshine
TL. W.gimer
Marie
Feitis
Lydia York
Reverir
Amas Potter
Ts. Naomd “Flemmis
Vivian Friday
Maxine McPeak
Evelyn Lane
Sunday School Officers Elected by Evangelies Brethren
The Evangelies Brethren Sunday School elected officers during an all day meeting at the Schoolhouse. Erthy Mills was chosen secretary and Rose named treasurer. a dinner was held after the session.
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Evangelies
Rice Brethren Chereb
Sumiar
Classerthy Mills
Rose
Frite Britc
Vernon Consolidated School Girls Basketball Dinner
Coach and Mrs. Wesley Carlson hosted a dinner at Rutger s home for the Vernon Consolidated School girls basketball team and the cheerleaders after a Friday event.
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Vernon. Consolidated School
Wesley Carlson
Ketr. Ruterg
Local Dinner Gatherings Weekend Notes
Vernon and Mrs Stauffacher hosted Sunday dinner at the Art Stauffacher home. Webster City guests Mr. and Mrs Richard Nelson and son joined at the Qie Carson home. A birthday dinner honored Mrs Steil at Leonard Bimbaumer residence with Mrs Wat Sien and family Orris French and Ong Marie Engstrom attending. Mrs Wm Steil hosted a Stanley Party with Mrs Holm of Bradgate as demonstrator. Mrs Mery Steil of Watkins visited Wi Steil and family. Bea Wilkinson and family visited Frank Parr home in Des Moines.
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Fake Stauffacher
Art Stauffacher
Richard Nelson
Webster City
Qie Csrison
Wat. Sien
Orris French
Ong
Marie Engstrom
Frank Parr
Des Moines
Education Board Meeting Opens With Student Speaker
Humboldt County Council of Education met in Dakota City on April 26 for the year’s first session. Miss Lon Calle Neb Son spoke on her Oslo Norway study abroad, while President Mario McGowan led the business portion and T Cram outlined IEA insurance. Officers elected for the coming year include President Kal Sanwall, Vice-president J W Sebar, Secretary Genevieve Berthimer, and Treasurer Lestier Seekdale.
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Humboldt County Council of Education
Dakota City
Lon Calle
University For
Oslo
Osto
Norway
Ario McGowan
IEA Insurance
BD. T. Cram
Representa
Eiect
Kal Sanwall
J. W. ‘Sebar
Genevieva Berthim
Keeserer
Lestier Sceekdale
Funeral This Afternoon For Conrad Elmer
Funeral services are set this afternoon for Conrad Elmer who passed away in Merextern. Friends and relatives are invited to attend the ceremony and pay their respects to the local resident.
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Conrad Elmer
Commercial Club Meeting Notes Discuss Legion and Amenities
A rough recount of a Monday night Commercial Club session notes discussions on Legion and various amenities. The fragment references meetings, decisions, and potential outcomes, with garbled wording suggesting organizational topics and future actions.
Ernest Pogge Promoted To Staff Sergeant
The report notes Ernest Pogge promoted to staff sergeant within the U S Army Air Forces. He previously served since June 1946 and has reenlisted while stationed in Europe with the 123rd Service Squadron. The item lists his role as foreman and branch chief in repair duties and mentions his unit alignment with the 109th squadron.
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Ernest Pogge
Ernest
G Posse
Mira
Wilkes
Posse
Srade
Wits
I Wieshader
Germany
Ssez
Fogge
Shecir
Europe
Women from Renwick attend W S W S Spring Institute
Twelve members of the Renwick Evangelical United Brethren Women's Society of Work attended the Spring Institute of the W S W S at Mesarrey. District leaders Mrs Sherman Moore of Ventura and Mrs John Zimmerman of Renwick coordinate events. Guest speakers Friday included Mrs Fred Riggs of Ames, branch president, and Miss June Hartrantz on furlough from Sierra Leone.
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Ren- Wick
Encampment Lodge Meeting Held at Clarion
An Encampment Lodge meeting was held at Clarion with teams from Des Moines Muscau City and Cedar Falls participating. Twenty one other encampments were represented. Several candidates were initiated at this meeting. Clarence Hippen of Renwick attended.
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Clarion
Des Moines
Moscau City
Cedar. Falls
Clarence Hippen
Renwick
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Renwick Music
Baptist Mission Raily
Walter Halbert
County Line
Lutheran Ladies Aid
Thornton
County Farm Bureau
4-H Club
On Church
Wogteuss Dax
Township
Farm Bureau
Bits
Lewis
Awas
Max~ Rasmussen
Agnes
Lerdal Am
Tom
Bammer
Stanley Sampson
Lis
Leslie Stockdale
Will Wendel
Amvers County
Con
Sun
County Council of Education
Commercial Club
W.S.W.S. Spring Institute
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