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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1948

Page

4

Renwick Senior Class Play Tuttletale Friday Night May 7

Renwick will present Tuttletale a high school senior class play on Friday night May 7 featuring a large cast of students teachers and local figures. The tale centers on a fictional newspaper becoming public and the ensuing laughs as characters including the editor principal and detective navigate the chaotic events. The production promises lively humor and a crowded cast with many named students and faculty in supporting roles.

Renwick Focal Sitll Brilliame

Marriage Notice From Hardy Iowa May 2 1898

Andrew M Clanty and Ora P Olden were married in Hardy Iowa on May 2 1898 at 11 30 AM. Rev Artman officiated. The bridal party and many relatives shared a generous dinner at the Olden home. The groom is M B Clancy’s eldest son and Ora Olden is a long time resident and noted schoolteacher. The couple will live at the old folks farm while the groom’s parents spend the summer traveling.

Terepring Renwick Times Hardy Iowa Andrew XM. Clanty Ora P. Olden Artman Andrew Clancy M. B. Clancy Andrew Hhis Lfe Ora Olden the Times Hfe Ora

Youth Fellowship Attends Northern Rally at Webster City

The Renwick Baptist Youth Fellowship members attended the Northern Associational Annual Youth Rally in Webster City on Sunday afternoon and evening. Guests included Donald Martin Jean and Glenn Riggins Geraldine Guy Dale Patton Elaine Blumhagen Donna Nissen Leah Kurfman Braden Richardson Rozella Paimatoer, accompanied by Ray 5S. C. Blumhagen.

Renwick Baptist Youth Fellowship Webster City Donald Martin Jean Glenn Riggins Geraldine Guy Dale Patton Elaine Blumhagen Donna Nissen Leah Kurfman Braden Richardson Rozella Paimatoer Ray C. Blumhagen

Result Of Cancer Fund Drive In Renwick

Mes. F. F. Rasmussen, chairman of the Cancer fund drive, reports that $221.30 was received in the drive conducted last week in Renwick.

Renwick F. F. Rasmussen Cancer Fund

M A Ketman Died April 15 In California

Word has been recalled here of the death of M. A. Ketman at Palo Alto California who passed away on Thursday April 15. Mr Ketman had lived for many years in this community farming north of Renwick and went to California about three years ago.

M. A. Ketman Palo Alto California Ketwath Renwick

Arnold Block Promoted To Captain

Mr and Mrs Claus Block announce their son Arnold Block has been promoted to captain in the United States Navy. He has served twelve years in the Navy.

Claus Block Arnold Block United States Navy Arnold Navy

Dr Hans Lilje To Speak At Waterloo

Dr Hans Lilje a leading German Lutheran figure and bishop will speak at the Waterloo Cattle Congress Grounds on Friday April 30 at 8 00 PM. He survived World War II opposition to Hitler and will discuss Christian approach to the modern man joined by Wartburg College Choir and Band and Lutheran Youth who will form a white cross during the event.

Europe Lilje Rhe Lutheran ‘World Federation United’ States Hitler Hans: Lilje Gestapo Aimericans Lilia Dr. Lilie World Council of Churches American Lutheran Church Waterloo Wartburg College Wartburgs College White Cross Spotight

Masonic Lodge Holds Special Meeting and Dinner

Viena Lodge No 535 held a special meeting Monday evening preceded by a dinner served by the Eastern Star to about fifty. It was Past Masters night and a Master’s Degree was conferred. Several out of town guests attended. On Friday night April 3 another Master’s Degree will be conferred.

Viena Lodge No. 535

District Music Contest Highlights Emmetsburg Event

Renwick and Vernon place winners in the sealed dis music contests will compete in the District Contest at Emmetburg on April 30 and May 1, showcasing area talent in a regional recital.

Emmetsbure Renwick Vernon Place Emmetshurg

Choral Concert at Iowa State Teachers College May 6

Cedar Falls Iowa Roselyn At tig of Renwick among 150 students listed for the choral concert at the Iowa State Teachers College on Thursday May 6 at 8 p.m. The event features the Acappella Choir and College Chorus conducted by Maurice Gerow and the College Women's Chorus conducted by Jane Mauek. Also noted: 1948 Master Corn Growers contest entries must include locals. Fred Guigisburg of Renwick has signaled intent to participate. others urged to report to the Farm Bureau Office.

Cedar Falls Iowa Roselyn Attig Renwick Iowa State Teachers College Maurice Gerow College Women’s Jane Mauek Fred Guigisburg Farm Bureau

Senior to Speak at St Olaf Chapel May 8

Arlene Richardson, senior at St Olaf College Northfield Minn, will speak to students and faculty in the college auditorium chapel services Saturday May 8. The talk will be broadcast over radio WCAL 1450 AM at 9 45 a.m.

Arlene Eii Richardson St Olef College Northfield Minn Olaf Dering WCAL

Promoted To First Class Private In ROTC

Welger Martin of Renwick was promoted to first class private in the Town State College ROTC unit this week. Col Busbet, commanding officer, announced the promotion on campus. Martin is the son of Mr and Mrs Bert Martin of Renwick. April 22 era.

Welger Martin Abs Bert Martin Renwick Town State College C Ml Busbet College Unis

Mr. and Mrs. Rasmussen Host Rural Mail Carriers Dinner

Mr and Mrs F P Rasmussen entertained Humbold County Rural Mail Carriers and their Auxiliary on Thursday evening of last week at their Renwick home.

Rasmussen Humbold County Renwick

Trail Street and Variety Girl At Ren Theater

At Ren Theater this weekend Friday and Saturday April 30 May 1 the star studded Western Trail Street features Randolph Scott Robert Ryan Anne Jeffreys and George Gabby Hayes with a comedy interlude The Sunday Monday May 2-3 all star Variety Girl with Mary Hatch er Olga San Juan De Forrest Keiley Bing Crosby and Bob Hope A midweek May 3-5 Lost Honeymoon stars Franchot Tone Anne Richards and Tom Conway a romantic comedy about a wedding eve English war bride and twins all rumored to be Tone’s

Kansas Randolph Scott Robert Ryan Anne Jeffreys George “Gabby Hayes Mary Hatcher Olga San Juan de Forrest Keiley Bing Crosby Bob Hope Franchot Tone Anne Richards Tom Conway

Firemen Will Meet Tonight In Council Room

Renwick Fire Department members will gather for their regular monthly meeting in the Council Room tonight.

Renwick

Hardy Church Basement Remodelled

Hardy Methodist Church members planned a basement remodel for years. Last Saturday a large group gathered to prepare the space for masons, electricians, and carpenters. Plans include a new wall, ceiling, lighting, kitchen remodeling, and new equipment with Mr Clord Wallner hired to oversee the work.

Hardy Methodist Church Clord Wallner

Will Leave May 4th For Switzerland

Mr John Hettt Sr and his granddaughter Beth Claner will depart May 4 for a three month visit in Zurich Switzerland. They will travel via United Airlines to New York and spend a night at the Hotel Bake before continuing to Zurich on a Royal Dutch Airlines flight.

John Hettt Sr Beth ~ Claner Curich Switzerland Ther United’ Airlines New York Airlines Pisne Curith Mas Tih

District Library Meeting Held At Garner

Blanche A L Smith of the State Traveling Library was the featured speaker at the District library meeting working session held Wednesday of last week in Garner. Robert W Orr of Town State College Ames and president of the Jews Library Association spoke, presenting on Intelligent Approach to the Betterment and Extension of Libraries. Attendees from here included Mrs J L Peer librarian Mrs Louis Heerland and Mrs Calla Tanek.

Blanche AL Smith Linaxan J. L. Peer Louis’ Heerland Calla Tanek

Johnston Accepts Position In Minnesota

W R Johnston former Wisconsin Lumber Co local manager resigns and takes a new post in Osseo Minnesota near Minneapolis. He plans to leave about May 15. The Johnston couple have been active in the community and wish success in their new home and work. A successor for the local Ford lumber yard has not been named.

W.R. Johnston Jocal Manteser Wisconsin Lumber Co Osseo Mizm Loceted Minneapois Johnston

Dr and Mrs Long to Attend State Dental Meeting

Dr. and Mrs. W. H. Long of Des Moines will attend the state dental meeting. Dr Long is a delegate from the Fort Dodge district. They expect to return Wednesday evening.

W. H. Long Des Moines Longiss Ft. Judge District

Dr Crawford's Office Closed This Week Notice

Dr Crawford's office has been closed this week due to illness. He was taken ill last Saturday night but is improving and plans to reopen next week.

Dr. Crawford

Boy Scout Court Of Honor Draws About 50 Attendees

About 50 members attended Tuesday's Bi Month Boy Scouts Of America Court Of Honor. The event, led by Scoutmaster Sun Derman and committee member RL El Rick Gowan with Prairie Gold Area Executive Jack L. Rhea, honored thirteen scouts earning Eagle ranks. The program opened with flag ceremony and opening exercise. Rhea spoke on wartime service and shared experiences, while badges and ranks were presented to recipients including Myron Baugiand Second Class Bob O Rourke First Class Fredtic Merit Badges. Physical development awards went to Donal Green and Gowran, with others receiving Pioneering, Metal Work, Carpentry, and Pathfinding recognitions.

Boy Scouts of America Sun+ derman RL EL Rick Gowan Prairie Gold Area Jack L. Rhea Ray Carroll Richardson Rhea Myron ‘Baugiand Bob" O'Rourke Fredtic Curtis Latte fcGowran Biedén _ Bickardson Saterss Charles Latz

Commercial Club Met Monday Evening in Renwick

The Renwick Commercial Club met in the Council Room with members Tele Cole, Meran Heggen, Don Scott, Thomas, Green, Goertsch, Bankhaus, Wali, Aigana, and Dale Cole president. Scott introduced new theater owner and voiced support for its reopening. A membership drive aims to enlist many businesses. Wednesday band concerts are planned under Mrs Charles Hummer with meetings continuing next month.

Renswick,Commercial Monger Tatowine Tele Cole Tmeran Heggen Don Scott Thomas Gime Green Herald Goertsch Bankhaus Wali Aigana Keith Bab Dale Cole Aig Don Scort Radia Scott Renwick Charles Hummer

Two New Books At Renwick Library

Mrs. J. J. Peer reports two new books at Renwick Library likely to interest patrons. John Kieran's 1943 Information Please and The World Almanac are now available for readers seeking reference material and general knowledge.

Renwick J. J. Peer John Kieran

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