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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1931

Page

5

Bancroft youths held for Belmond mail theft

Ivo Bancroft yewlhe, Donald Franely, and Raqael Buchanan, ages 1d and 28, held in Wosauth county jail charged with stealing two loaded mail sacks from the Great Western railway station at Belmond Saturday morning. Loot was recovered by officials after a tip from Mrs. John Hutchison and her brother in law. The sacks were hidden in a gravel pit four miles east of Wesley and recovered by officials after a stakeout ending with the arrests near 9 pm Saturday.

Ivo Bancroft Yewlhe Donald Franely Raqael Buchanan Wosauth Hull Great Western Belmond Touma Belmand Wesley John Hutchison Hutchison la Harris Algona Harris Wheelock Postal Clark Mare Ris Findlher Weir Francis Buchanan Bajma Post Office Omaha Minneapolis

Bits and Bobs From Then A Patchwork of Social Snippets

A critic’s error shows minor habits not hindering talent as Goethals built the Panama Canal despite jokes about his middle part and cigars. Minneapolis chimes caused protests when How Dry I Am rang out in a hymn form. Arthur Bristane mocks ignorance while Mura may hide flying machines for eons. Dempsey eyes divorce as Raskob weighs wet or dry stance for Democrats.

Goethals Panama Canal Cotho Herane Washington Gaathals

Chicago and North Western Wins Class A Safety Award

The Chicago and North Western Railway earned the Class A trophy in the Annual Steam Railroad Accident Prevention Contest for the greatest reduction in casualties among on duty employees. Fred W. Sargent will receive the trophy at a May 19 dinner in Stevens Hotel, Chicago, with the National Safety Council hosting officials. The railroad reports a 91.08 percent casualty reduction since 1923, well above the 35 percent national goal.

Chicago & North Western Railway United States Interstate Commerce Commission Chicago and North Western Railway Fred W. Sargent Stevens Hotel Chicago National Safety Council

Vernon 4-H Club Banquet Honors Local Members

Vernon consolidated school hosted a 4-H banquet Friday evening for 70 attendees including members’ parents. Green and white decor complemented a served dinner with Miss Stella Orvick as toastmistress. Toasts were offered by Margaret Klassie Braylon Wyatt Ferne Kniegren club president H. Nichols youth agent and Janora Vought. Rev. G.R. McDowell led prayer. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Coxwell Mrs Henderson Mr and Mrs H M Nichols Miss Ferner Knierim Miss Thelma Knierim and J Burle Reed of Humboldt.

Vernon Consolidated Mra’Coxwell Henderson Mra H. M. Nichols Ferner Knierim Thelma Knierim J . Burle Reed Humbaldt

Escaped inmate Frank Taylor in fugitive hunt

Frank Taylor, parole contender, did not wait for parole results and fled Anamosa prison. Authorities traced him to Fort Dodge yesterday. his current location is unknown, promising a full sentence if captured. Also notes cabbage origins and early America costs, plus Oklahoma City workers uncovering a copper whisky still embedded in a skyscraper wall.

Livermore Gazette Frank _ ‘Taylor Anamosa Prizon Fort Dodge

Gun Accident Claims Mrs. Marshall Barr at Renwick Farm

Mrs. Marshall Barr dies at home five miles southwest of Renwick after a gun she picked up discharged on door entry. Barr had been shooting squirrels on the farm earlier and the heavy load struck her just below the heart. She lived in Renwick fifteen years and belonged to the Royal Neighbors. Body sent to Wisconsin for burial. no children.

Marshall Barr Renwick

Night Baseball Games Planned for Corwith

Corwith Hustlers new manager Chas Martin confirms a planned season with the best lighted field outside major leagues. A city athletic association has been formed with J W Duckett as secretary treasurer and a board including H B Young W G Kirchfatter Fay Scace Ufemm Barracks and Chas Martin.

Corwith Hustlers Chas Alartin Corwith Young W.G. Kirchfatter Fay Scace Ufemm Barracks Chas, Martin J. W. Duckett

First Baptist Church Sunday Program Readied

The program for next Sunday at First Baptist Church features 10 a.m. Sunday School with an efficient team of teachers, 11 a.m. Worship, 1 p.m. Young Peoples Meet, 3 p.m. Evening Worship, and 8 p.m. Saturday choir rehearsal at the parsonage. Everyone not attending another service is invited to worship at the church with a Friendly 4and for all who come.

Young Peoples

Evangelical Church J Haehten Pastor Schedule

Evangelical Church J Haehten pastor leads Sunday School worship at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Evening services at 7:30 p.m. Midweek service every Tuesday at Mrs Anna Schneider's home at 7 p.m. Junior E L C EB meets on the tse and 3rd Sunday at 11 a.m. Ladies Aid first Wednesday monthly. Woman's Missionary Society second Wednesday monthly. Choir practice Thursdays at 7:30 p.m.

Anna Schneider Ladies’ Aid Society Woman's Missionary Society

St Pauls Lutheran Church Service Schedule

St Pauls Lutheran Church invites worship with Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. American Service at 7:00 p.m. German Worship on the last Sunday of each month at 9:00 a.m. Luther League Devotional on the first and third Sundays at 7:30 p.m. Ladies Aid meets the first Wednesday of each month at 2:00 p.m. You are welcome to our place of worship.

Luther League Ladies Aid

Church Notes George K McDowell Pastor Service Invite

Sunday School at 10 15 morning worship at 11 a paragraph asserts gossip is the only thing for which supply does not meet demand Also raises alimony question in a reflective aside.

George K. McDowell

Optimists claim business has turned the corner again

If Wie optimists are to be believed business has turned the corner so often lately that it amnst be dizzy. Free verse is probably so called because it is usually free from rhytme and sense.

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Even the employed seem to find time for a good deal of unemploy ment.

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