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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1966
Page
6
Community notices recount visits and dinners across Ames Belton Belton Texas Humble Fort Dodge and nearby towns. Families and friends share hospitality from August 2 through weekend gatherings at multiple homes, churches, and the Glen Martin Open House events.
Thurday evening dinner guests at the Maral Yanney home included Mr and Mrs Bart Burkaart of Seward and Mr and Mrs George Greenfield of Pecatonian UL along with Mrs Mayme Naefke and Mrs Har.
Iowa residents urged to report fish kills to local Conservation Officer or the state Office of the Conservation Commission in Des Moines. National data shows 11 750 000 fish killed in 1965 from pollution, with about 400 000 fish lost in Coralville Reservoir under ice.
The article notes fish kills linked to farming and industry pollution with nitrogen spills and pesticides. state efforts via Health Department and new Pollution Control Board are addressing contamination. It mentions a weight guessing contest with seven hundred nineteen pounds as a highlight and lists local social visits, residents and events from Goldfield and nearby towns.
Mrs George Lateh and Mr and Mrs Henry Henricksen of Birmingham Michigan attended the bridal dinner on Friday evening for Mary Lyne Nelson and Richard Steele hosted by Dr and Mrs Darrett Steele at Midland Country Club in St Paul Minnesota. They are also at the wedding Saturday night in Christ Chapel of Gustavus Adolphus College at St Peter Minnesota with a reception in the Student Union Lounge.
Attendees including Myr and Airs Robert Nelson and Larry plus Mr and Mrs Richard Nelson Rick Ross and Jay joined a bridale dinner for Mary Lynn Nelson and Richard Steele at the Country Club in St Pal Minnesota hosted by Dr and Mrs Darly Steel. The next evening the Nelson Steele wedding took place in the Gustavus Adolphus College chapel with guests Mr and Mrs Willard Gisel and sons from Ventura California.
Lawrence Welk and his orchestra with the television cast will headline the 1866 Iowa State Fair in Des Moines. They will present six performances from August 23 to 27 including a matinee on August 26. Featured acts include the Lennon Sisters Natalie Neving Larry Hooper Joe Feeney and others.
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