Donkey Ball Game At Renwick Sunday Aug 10
Donkey baseball returns to Renwick on Sunday afternoon August 10 sponsored by the American Legion Post with the Gettite troupe opposing the Ameri wis Lesivh team. Moberley, Mo. will supply donkeys. players ride the donkeys to complete plays and score runs. The game uses standard rules with riders and donkeys creating comic misplays as in regular baseball.
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Renwick
Renwick Dall Dinauiont
Tires of Clowk
Americ Legion Post Su
Gettite Toute
Ameri Wis Lesivh
Pionser
Etory
Moberley
Jarigis
Speyta
Detasseling Crews For DeKalb Two
Two crews from Re Maz Doolittle work on detasseling in DeKalb with foreman Mrs. Robert Heide leading the group. Names listed include Jagkiz Sadi Siniford Seigend Guy Mel Baumgartner La anne Erwin Lola Minvoach and Gladys Nelson along with superintendent Vernon Consolidated and foreman roles noted for various crews.
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Bod Fredric Panda
Lutz
Larry Alg Brecher
Merrill Charles Adams
Harry Kenneth Vorland
One Case of Polio at Renwick
Harold Trask, son of Mr and Mrs Chas Trask, stricken with polio in the right leg last week. Doctors hope only minor after effects remain. He is receiving treatments at the county hospital with nurse assistance.
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Harold ‘Trask
Chas. Trask
Amy Sériaus
Zehis
County
Cen
AMVETS Convention Dates Set for Des Moines in August
AMVETS will hold its Iowa convention in Des Moines August 15 to 17 at Fort Des Moines Hotel. Edgar C. Corry Jr. announced topics including American foreign policy universal military training and international atomic control with Francis H. Russell delivering the kickoff speech. Senator McCarthy and Senator Hickenlooper planned appearances Saturday afternoon and as atomic affairs chair respectively.
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Amvets
Des Moines
Iowa
Francis H. Russell
Washington, D.C
U. S. State Department
Fort Des Moines
U. S
Joseph McCarthy
Wisconsin
U.S
Bon B. Hickenlooper
Towa
McCarthy
Hickenlooper
Senate
Humboldt County Fair Dates Set for August Event
The Humboldt County Fair runs August 18 to 21 at the fairgrounds in Humboldt. Features include World Famous Abu, live livestock exhibits, horse racing, baseball games, and various games and entertainments. Plan now to attend.
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Pairgroudus
Bumbold
Abu
Parral
Scout Troop No 52 Public Court of Honor
Scout Troop No 52 of Renwick will present a Court of Honor at Dr Turner's house on Monday evening August 11. The ceremony begins at eight o clock sharp. Awards will be granted and a review of the week at Scout Camp will be shown. Families and friends are urged to attend.
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Renwick
Dr. Turner
Roselyn Attig to Be Presented in Recital
Miss Roselyn Attig, daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter H Attig, will perform in a piano voice and organ recital Tuesday night August 12 at the United Brethren church. Mrs Eddie L Bygness will present her pupil with accompanist Arigue Richardson and fellow participants include Elaine Blumhag and Marjorie Ann Gugisberg. Attig has been accepted as a freshman music major at Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls.
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Roselyn Attig
Angelical United Brethren Church
Elaine Blumhagén
Marjorie Ann Gugisberg
Arigue Richardson
Walter H. Attig
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedr Falls
Kittenball Games Set for August 7 and 8
The Renwick Girls and the Klassie team are slated to play Thursday at Renavwick Ball Diamond. Friday features a doubleheader with Lutheran 2m facing Renwick Girls in the opener and then Lutheran bars against Planear-Cheese Factors.
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Renwick Girls
Renavwick
Lutheran 2m
Renwick
Wll
Area Lutheran Brotherhood Meeting at Weden August 10
A Lutheran Brotherhood meeting at the Lutheran Church in Weden is set for Sunday August 10 at 1 88 pm. Rev Becker president of Wartburg College will be the speaker. A dirtball tournament is planned with Maurice Nissen urging all men to attend.
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Lutheran Church
Weden
Becker
Wartburg College
Maurice Nissen
Woden
White Clover Sale Proceeds Reported at $43.07
The White Clover sale conducted by the Atetets raised proceeds totaling 43.07 dollars. The event, described as well attended and well organized, yielded a neat sum for the community or organization involved.
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Atetets
Detasseling Crew Works For Hagies of Clarion
A Renwick crew began detasseling corn Monday for Hagies Hybrid Corn Assoc of Clarion. Crew members include Marilyn Atvig Elaine Blamhagen Yvonne Cook Helen Jotten and Phyllis Halmke with foreman Rev c Blamhagen.
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Renwick
Navy recruiting station offers medals to veterans
Navy Recruiting Station Ft. Dodge announces medals on hand for eligible Navy personnel. Ex sailors may obtain their American Defense and World War II Victory medals by presenting discharge certificates at the station.
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Navy
Ft. Doge
Lois Swan and John Huntley Wed in Renwick Ceremony
Lois Swan daughter of Floyd and Mrs. Swan and John Huntley son of Mr. and Mrs. Huntley wed at the Renwick Methodist church in a candlelight double ring ceremony. Rev. Cook officiated before an altar of mixed flowers as Delores Johnson sang The Lord's Prayer. The bride wore a nylon gown with seed pearl accessories and carried red roses. The reception followed at the Masonic building and the couple will live on a farm near Renwick.
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Renwick
Lois Swan
Floyd Swan
John Huntley
Bert Huntley
R. EF. Cook
Delores Johnson
Hama- Wha
Rose Hetty
Donna Mae Swan
Patricia McCurry
Garden Tower
Tommy
Gallogly
Hampton Town
Clair Swan
Junior Pest
Leland
Swan
Richard Bunker
Mickel Muniler
Donna Hefty
W. A. Swan
Kar Eingstrom
Merna. Johnson
Doris Wakting
Arlene Swan
Lois Buffirgson
Vera Lonning
Melvin Heggen
Beth Clancy
Renwick High School
Hunder
Star. Lake High School
Mrs. Huntley
Helmke Sows to Sell Duroc Stock Friday August 15
W H Helmke and Sons will host a DureBred Sow sale at their farm on Friday August 15 at 1 30 pm. Approximately forty head of choice breeding Durocs will be sold. More details appear in the paper’s ad section.
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H. Helmke and Sons
Scrap Paper Drive Ends August 14
The Evangelical United Brethren Church sponsors a scrap paper drive ending August 14. Community members are urged to bring scrap paper to the church before that date, with the pickup truck collecting on August 15.
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Evangelicsl United Brethren Church
Child Injured At Ball Game In Renwick District
Sharon Groh the young daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Groh of near Livermore was taken to Fort Dodge hospital after a Renwick ball game incident Friday night. She suffered a broken jaw and other facial injuries when struck by a ball bat during play.
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Sharon Groh
Henry Groh
Near Livermore
Fort Dodge Hospital
Renwick Ball Diamond
American Legion Convention at Sioux City August 10-13
Sioux City hosts the 19th annual Iowa American Legion gathering August 10 to 13 led by Amos C. Sprecher. The five day con vention includes a bowling tournament starting August 9 and the memorial service August 16 with former national commander Town Murphy of New York speaking.
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American Legion
Sioux City
Monzhan
Iowa American Legion
Amos C. Sprecher
Tow
Silom City
Grenéview Park
Happenings In Renwick 21 Years Ago
Happenings in Renwick recounts social notes from 21 years past including homecomings at the Methodist Church Aid Society and visits by local families such as Mr. and Mrs. Fred Jag and Miss Edge andrege of West Bend. Candace Packerd visits Cedar Falls, a baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Howard Meowritz, and Flora Lane with Sabyber return from Mercy Hospital Fort Dodge.
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Methodist Teches Aid Society
Fred Jag
Edge Andrege
West Bend
Ting
Leo: Mimbach
Candace Packerd
Ceder Falls
Caroline Seckmer
Howard Meow
Ritz
Britt
Chicago
County Farm Bureau and 4-H Club News
Humboldt County fair officials announced judges for livestock and floral hall exhibits. Vernon Kirchberger of Town State College will judge cattle and hogs. William Williams of Iowa State College handles swing judging for open and 4-H divisions. Max Naylor will judge 4-H by classes. B C Grove will judge floral hall. Margaret Pratt will judge 4-H exhibits and demonstrations while Mrs Bermour handles floral hall maze. The 4-H Club fat lamb and market hog sale is set for August 21 with 100 head expected. clubs and families are urged to attend and participate.
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Humboldt County ‘Fair
Vernon Kirchberger
Town State College
Will
Berger
Wiliams
Iowaware College
Max Naylor
Patahontas
B.C. Grove
Igulsuris
Iowa
Irs
Margaret Pratt
Eurmetsburg
Bermour
Will Maze
Rome the
Memorial Service for World Service Women Attended
Attendees at Riverview Park Cedar Falls gathered for the Memorial Service of the Women’s Society of World Service. Mrs Seanford Anderson and Mrs Heinebarge spoke, with Mrs Zimmerman delivering the memorial address. Webster City delegate Schweppi attended a business call in Cedar Falls.
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Hh. Sunderman
Mozdar
Riverview Park
Ceder
Falls
Seanford Andersom
Wik Heinebarge
S. Sogiety
World Service
John Zimmerman
Clyde Ais
Zimmerman
Gk Schweppi
Webster City
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DeKalb
Humboldt County
Roselyn Ati
Area Lutheran Brotherhood
Sportnightly Club
Kenwick School
L. Cystove
Jems
Clarion
W. H. Helmke and Sons
Duroc Sow
County Farm
Parm
Paul Wace
Bar
Cedar Falls
Remwick
Arlene
Richardson
Finze
Main Street
Charles Lutz
Ruth Martin
Yoder Bennett
King Cotton
Man
Gallant Marines
Fughetts of
Arlen and
Koehler Jewell
Don
Melkonaid
Bennet
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