Farewell Dinner for Lamonte Fleming by Renwick Boosters
The Renwick Booster club hosted a farewell dinner Monday at 7 o clock at the schoolhouse for L W Fleming longtime manager of the Wisconsin Lumber yard. About 40 men attended the event with Dr A H Stafford Booster club president in charge. Monte Fleming will move to Storm Lake after being promoted to auditor and the local yard is to be invoiced.
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Renwick
Orelock
L. W. Fleming
Wisconsin Lumber Company
Yarda
American Legion Auxiliary
A. H. Stafford
Monte
Fleming
Storm Lake
Myrtle Rockwood and E R Green Married at Webster City
Mrs Myrtle Rockwood of Renwick and E R Green of Hampton wed on Tuesday August 1 at Webster City. They reside in Hampton where Green recently bought a home and started an undertaker business. The bride lived in Renwick 25 years. the groom led a furniture and undertaking business previously in Renwick and later in Des Moines Chicago and Alexander.
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Myrtle Rockwood
Renwick
E. R. Green
Hampton
Webster City
Rae Buel
Maquoketa
Renwick Schools
Fom
Los Angeles
Calif
Honolulu
Harding
San Francisco
Washington
D. C
Nellie
EL. Thiel
P. H. Thiel
John
Arthur
Tvedt
Des Moines
University At
Renrick
Gilman
Aaron White
Meservey
Ralph
Wes Brink
Jim White
Reiple
Hfe. iIt
Wass
Pvt Charles Gist Wounded in Action in France
Mr and Mrs Harry J Gist received a War Department message last Thursday that their son Pvt Charles Gist had been wounded in action in France He had previously written that a neck wound was not serious and that he had recovered and returned to duty
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Harry J. Gist
War Department
Pvt
Charles Gist
France
Gists
Memorial services for Pfc. Ray C. Kelling Aug 13
Memorial services will be held Sunday afternoon at 4 at the Methodist church for Pfc. Ray C. Kelling who died from wounds received in action in France while serving his country. The event honors his sacrifice and recalls his wartime service.
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Pfc
Ray C. Kelling
Ray C
Kelling
Tuiy Leas
France
Iowa Property Taxes Up Four Million in 1945
Iowa’s property taxes payable in 1945 will likely be about four million dollars higher than levies for the current year, based on a compilation of 1256 budgets and published hearing notices. Kathy Lynn Nerem was baptized at Lake Lutheran Church last Sunday morning. Ray Feltis hosted visitors from Eagle Grove including Mr and Mrs Wilerd Duer and Mrs Michelson. Evelyne Walker of Washington DC, secretary to Senator Hugh Butler, visits her brother Charles A Walker and family.
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Iowa
Pfe
Selmer Nerem
Kathy Lynn
the Lake Lutheran Church
W. F. Bleasner
Michelson
Wilerd. Duer
Eagle Grove
Ray Feltis
Evelyne Walker
Washington, D. C
Chas. A. Walker
Miss Waller
U.S
Hugh Butler
Nebraska
Food for a Year: Estimated Per Person Provisions
A study compiled by Oklahoma College staff estimates annual per person needs: 75 gallons of milk, 26 pounds of butter, 35 pounds of lard and fat meat, 3 dozen eggs, 15 pounds beans peas and nuts, 3.5 bushels potatoes and sweet potatoes, 2 bushels tomatoes, 200 pounds leafy and other vegetables, 350 pounds other vegetables and fruit, 20 pounds sweets, and 3 bushels grain such as wheat and corn.
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Oklahoma
M. College
Regulations Issued On Christmas Mailing
Post Office and War Department set rules for Christmas mail to overseas armed forces. Yuletide cards and parcels must be mailed between September 15 and October 15, in sealed envelopes and prepaid at first class rate. Details available at local post offices.
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Post Office Department
Waraed Navy
New License Plates Are Black On White in 1945
The 1945 license plates arriving for county treasurers are white with black figures, reversing the 1942 design. Cars get a single plate plus a windshield sticker showing its number, while trucks receive two plates and a windshield sticker indicating the issued class.
Don't Fall for This Newspaper Clipping Scam
An unknown clipping bureau sends postcards to families of service members offering to forward newspaper clippings about their son, father, or husband for a set sum. In many cases the clipping comes from a hometown paper the family already owns. This is a cheap racket that evades prosecution by respecting the letter of the law.
County Nurse Zehms to Serve Humboldt County Health Office
Miss Ethel L. Zehms R N will be Humboldt County Board of Supervisors health nurse start around August 12 with office in Dakota City courthouse. She trained at a Rochester Minnesota hospital and lives at Kniterim Iowa and has done special health work in Washington county. Mrs Rose Hefty visited Madison Wisconsin last Friday to see her son. Clarence Hefty in training at Truax Field. Mr and Mrs Gus Vohs Algona and Mrs Donald Grettie and sons Donald and Don Chicago visited Flora Voss's home last Tuesday.
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Ethel L. Zehms
R.N
Humboldt County Board of Supervisors
Court House
Dakota City
Zehms
Rochester, Minn
Knterim
Iowa
Washington County
Rose Hefty
Madison
Wis
Clarence Hefty
Truax Field
Gus Vohs
Algona
Donald Grettie
Donald
Don
Chicago
Flora Voss
Belmond Visitors Share Weekend With Thiel Family
Mr and Mrs Roy McClure and children of Belmond were guests at Mrs P H Thiel s home last Sunday Mary Ellen McClure stayed a week with Ray Feltis Mrs Emil Eggerth and son Merle left for Rochester Minn to seek medical help for Mrs Eggerth and for Merle to remain a few weeks if climate improves his asthma
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Roy McClure
Belmond
P. _H. Thiel
Mary
Ellen McClure
Ray Feltis
Emil Eggerth
Merle
Rochester
Minn
Eggerth
Merle c
Renwick Times announces subscription details and publication note
The Renwick Times, established in 1884 and published every Thursday, notes mail handling and subscription rate information. L. W. Miller is associated with the newspaper, and it is entered at the Renwick Post Office.
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Renwick Times
L. W. Miller
Renwick
War Ends Before Inauguration Says Independent
The Humboldt Independent questions Roosevelt’s campaign on a commander in chief theme arguing the war may end before the newly elected president takes office. It suggests the administration hints at staying in power into a fourth term as a national hero.
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Humboldt Independent
Roosevelt
Fred
Wati
Ter
Banda
Old Settlers Picnic Set for August and September
Old Settlers' Picnic plans appear with details of meetings for the Humboldt County Old Settlers' Association. A committee meeting in Livermore discussed the Lee Cabin event, noting the picnic will be held there on Saturday, September 2 with a picnic dinner, coffee, ice cream, a speaker, and musical numbers.
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Prank
Ward
Orris
Humboldt County
Old Settlers’ Association
Livermore
Lee Cabin
Local visitors and scout camp plans noted
Mr and Mrs Milton Zentmer of Des Moines visited at Wm Zauiier s home this week. Beth Larch leaves Monday for Philmont Scout Camp in New Mexico for about three weeks. T Cpl and Mrs Phil Stoddart from Camp Livingston Louisiana visit Mrs G A Stoddart, also calling on relatives in Loverre. Mr and Mrs Henry Eastman of Forest City and Virgil Jones and two Chicago children visited Will White and J Palmer. Mrs Wm Beenes left Ames Tuesday night for Denver to visit daughter and husband Le and Mrs Harry Kunsiling for several weeks. Mr and Mrs John Swanson learned their son Lloyd Swanson, in England with a troop carrier squadron, has transferred to Italy.
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Milton Zentmer
Des Moines
Henry
Eastman
Forest City
Virgil Jones
Chicago
Will. White
Palmer Homes
Beenes
Tueaday
Ames
Denver
Colo
Harry Kunsiling
John
Swanson
Soz
Lloyd ‘Swanson
England
Kashean
Italy
Signal Corps Photo U.S. Task Force at Rendova Fight On
The message notes U S Task force men at Rendova learning to endure under any conditions. It highlights concentrated rations dehydrated vegetables and the dream of steaks while they fight. It ends with a prompt to buy war bonds through the Treasury Department.
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Signal Corps
U.S
Rendova
Tradsury
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Federal Reserve System
Mr OY
Dave
Worth Western
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Uncle Sant
Leo
Kine Ist
Edward
James
Aleutians
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Air Corps
Francis
Hugh
High Seas
Albert
Pacific
Sam
America
North Western” Service
Chicago Terminal
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Lamonte Fleming
REN Theatre
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Mon
Dorothy Lamour
Dick Powell
Victor Moore
Joan Crawford
Fred MacMurray
March of Time
Walker
Mra
John Friday
Monticello, Wis
Smith Park Leat
J. J. Peer
la Dexter
Mr. Peer
Elon French
G.F. Flemmig
Frank Block
Arthur Carr
Redwood Falls
Albert Gugisberg
Wilbur Nissen
H.C. Thompson
F. Elder
Jennie
Long Beach
Gay Ballard
E. Simpson
Ceylon
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