Hold-Up Man Loses Court Battle In 10 Year Sentence
Noddy Sampson, tied to a 1983 Latch & Munger theft in Pato Alto county, received a ten year term after being found guilty of armed robbery. His partner was previously sentenced for a Pocahontas county gas station robbery. The supreme court upheld the original verdict after review.
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Noddy Sampson
Pato Alto
Sampson
Wis. C. Maurer
Sanford Anderson
Latch & Munrer
Lina
Bampson
Lnter
Pocahontas County
Supreme Court
Big Just
Bay Injures Hand in Hay Rope Pulley
A five year old boy, Donald Anderson, son of Mr and Mrs Alfred Anderson, suffered severe hand injuries Friday at the Renry Helmick farm south of Ren Wieck when his hand was caught in a hay rope pulley as men were raising hay. The injuries included two broken fingers, torn nails, and a badly skinned and bruised hand.
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Donald
Alfred Anderson
Renry Helmick
Ren Wieck
Notice of Administrator Appointment for Johnny Clowey
STATE OF IOWA Humboldt County notice states James Clowes is appointed administrator of Johnny Clowey deceased. All debts must be paid and claims presented to the administrator or attorney Franklin Juin in the Clerk of the District Court office. Filed July 1.
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Mumbaldt
Johnny Clowey
Tate
Humboldt County
Gan
Jaimes Clowes
Franklin Juin
Wadlakait
Clon
Thirty Days of Duck Hunting This Fall
Regulations approved by President Roosevelt set a thirty day duck hunting season in two zones northern and southern. Northern towns begin October 21 and run to November 19, southern zone November 20 to December 18. Shooting limited to 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. bag limit reduced to ten and three shells allowed for certain shotguns.
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J. N. Darling
Te Biological Survey
Roosevelt
Inwa
Tooth of Prehistoric Animal Found in Gravel Pit
Clifford Helmes displayed a petrified tooth weighing over ten pounds found in a Kossuth county gravel pit. The nine inch grinding surface and ridged face suggest a prehistoric animal, with small accompanying teeth. an Algona professor estimates at least 24,000 years old. The size would have allowed a jaw capable of crunching large prey.
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Clifford Helmes
Kossuth
Plains
Iowa
Algona
Old Fashioned Woman’s Heir Cut by Can Opener
A longtime theme from the era continues as the grown daughter wounds her hand with a can opener, mirroring the earlier incident where the woman herself hurt her hand in a wringer. This domestic accident reflects recurring kitchen mishaps and the era’s labor background.
Social notes and town people at Renwick in 1914
Twenty one years ago from Renwick Times dated August 6 1914 records social hops at Verni McPeaks home. visits to Story City Goldfield and Clear Lake, local electric light and motion plants, Baptist encampment at Iowa Falls, and local residents’ comings and goings. Henry Luchsinger ships large cream volumes, Julius Hubercorn survives a thirty foot fall while rebuilding a silo.
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Renwick Times
Verni McPeak
Miggen Hleggen
Tjelle Teft
Story City
Maude
Harry Campbell
Goldfield
Tresan Brink
Sam H. Klassie
Clear Lake
Fort Dodge
Farl Phipps
Abner ‘Thompson
Iowa Falls
Fred Raumuager
Jon Keeney
Renwick
Oklhoma
Peter Engh
Wreda Maier
Etva Becker
Dumont
August Griebel
Paul Kumimrow
Ringstead
Griebel
B’red Haley
Priday
Monticello
Wis
Henry Norder
Henry Luchsinger
Julius Hubercorn
Humboldt
Frank Block
Hubercorn
Man Admits Personal Fault for Career Setback
A van owner discussed his failed ambitions, stating he did not blame the government, banking interests, or circumstances. He accepted responsibility for not achieving the level he believed possible.
Renwick Times Publishs Weekly Advertiser Note
The Renwick Times established in 1884 and published every Thursday by L W Miller lists a yearly rate of two dollars and notes post office filing as second class matter AU ESORIETION.
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Renwick
L. W. Miller
Taxing the rich to pay debts and coinage debate
A critical view argues no confiscatory tax can cover mounting federal debt and warns the nation risks becoming most taxed. The House coinage committee tables a bill for minting new half cent and mill pieces, saying it would give excessive authority to the treasury and forego new Chinese coins this year.
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Howse
Four Ben Wick pastors warn against half cent coin issue
Four gentlemen from Ben Wick, pastors of the town’s four churches, express gladness that gid get coins will not be issued. They fear the half cent and mill pieces would disrupt church collection plate totals.
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Benwick
Mugsolini Plans to Buy African Leaders With Silver
FTIA reports Mugsolini intends to use silver to influence leaders of African tribes. The piece questions why he did not spend some spare silver to settle debts with Uncle Sam instead.
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Ftia
Mugsolini
Sam
Emblem Suggestion: Scoop Shovel for New Deal Ballot
Washington observers joke that the way money scatters around points to a scoop shovel symbol for the New Deal party on next year’s ballot. The remark underscores concerns about campaign funding and party identity in the capital.
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Washington
New Deal Party
Town Council Proceeding Minutes August 2 1985
The Town Council met August 2 1985 with Mayor Packard presiding and all members present. Minutes from July meetings were read and approved. Champson was appointed marshal. Bills from various individuals and firms were read and approved by the finance committee. meeting adjourned.
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Packard
Alohia
Champson
Fred Thompson
Say A. Packard
Janes Palmer
Howard Burton
G. A. Packard
Chas
Burk Farmers Coop. Co
M. H. Richardson & Co
Guy Johnson
A. Walker
White
W. A. Fisher
Ordon
L57
L. W. Miller
Marathon Oil Company
Service Life Inc. Co
Claude F. Hooker Supply Co
Westinghouse Elec, Sup. Ga
Renwick Fire Co
PB. H. Sadter
W. D. Alten Mfg. Co
Young & Stanley Inc
League of In
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Renwick, Iowa
Mr. Smith
Weekly News
Edward W. Pickard
Rissa
Bay
Walter Orsig
Westbrook
Minn
A. B. Rothley
Minnie Scholleen
Yvonne
Will Anderson
Dro
W. H. Long
Mayilyn
Henry Foster
Jimmy
J. H. Tanck
Canada
Port Arthur
Duluth
Jahn Chealing
Mercy Hospital
R. Wel
Lefty
Marion Schindler
Los Angeles
Calif
S. 2. Hefty
Hefty
Wisconsin
Iriay S
New Glarus
Lye Canton
Glarus
Switzerland
S. L. Huntley
Wamie Baumgartner
S. P. Figi
Mrs. Figi
Renwick, Lows
M. C
Rockwood
Fyel
Renwick, Lowe
L. R. Turner
Henwick
A, H. Stafford, D
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Cilarion
Mason City
Ted Bryant, Opr
Council Proceedings
Fred Care
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