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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1951

Page

4

Steffenson Lane Wedding Vows Read at Renwick Church

The Methodist Church in Renwick hosted the August 5 1951 wedding of Miss Mary Ann Steffenson of Goldfield and Robert Lane of Renwick. Ordained Chester B. Custer performed the double ring ceremony with organ preludes and choral readings. The bride wore white slipper satin with pearl accessories and yellow roses, with attendants including Miss Jerry Sprague and Merlyn Steffenson. The groom wore a gray suit as family and friends observed a reception, then the couple departed for a weeklong honeymoon and planned to reside in Renwick where the groom farms with his father.

Renwick Mary Ann Steffenson Goldfield Robert Lane Myrne Steffenson Floyd Lane Chester B. Custer Andrew Steffenson Jerry Sprague Chaniler Okla Merlyn Steffenson Phyllis Lane Betty Steffenson Billy David Clowes Gladiell Richard Guyger Joe Lane Robert Jones James Kleen Norman Steffenson Baraly Wilfong Billy Sprague Dr Chandler Oklahoma Carrie Staffenson St Paul Minn Jolyn Westweber Kenneth Bnirne Gladbrook Sharon Larson Cora Westweber Doris Reed Fred Smith Bud Anderson Virgil. Erwin Norman” Peer Marilyn. Lester Goldffett Charlene Edwards Mildred Knutson Lane Goldfield High School Iowa State Teachers College

Alley-Martin Engagement Announced in Circleville Ohio

Mr and Mrs John S Alley of Greenfield Route 3 Circleville announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Irene Alley to Maurice son of Mr and Mrs Alfred of Reawick Town The bride to be is a graduate of Wilmington College and has pursued graduate work at Miami University and the University of Wisconsin She is a member of the Agriculture Extension faculty at Ohio State University serving as a time Demonstration agent in Pickaway County The groom is a graduate of Iowa State College and is employed in farm service under a sealed position

Circleville Ohio John S. Alley Greenfield Riuute 3 Martin Asrlin Ike

Service Men From Here Return Home For Short Visit

Henry Lowel Hefty of the U S Navy arrived home Tuesday for a twelve day visit at his parents home with Mrs Dick S Hefty. He is stationed at Norfolk Virginia A heavy buddy Edwin Leeders of Omaha Nebraska is also visiting at the Hefty home.

Henry Lowel Hefty U.S. Navy Dick S. Hefty Norfolk Edwin Leeders Omaha Nebr

Voice Recital Presented by Paul Mason at Gurser Church

Mr Paul Mason City presents Miss Phyllis Helmke in a voice recital on Wednesday evening August 24 at eight o clock at the Methodist Church at Gurser. Miss Helmke will be assisted by violinist James Kargus and pianist Emogene Paulson. The public is cordially invited.

Paul

Humboldt County Fair Dates Set for August 20 23

The Humboldt County Fair runs Monday through Thursday August 20 23 at the Humboldt fairgrounds. Officials promise increased live stock poultry and pet exhibits with top 4H Floral Hall displays and a large farm machinery showcase. Grandstand entertainments include baseball vaudeville and harness races with nightly dances in a special pavilion and midway rides and concessions.

Humboldt County Humboldt

Annual Hobo Day At Britt August 21

Britt holds annual Hobo Day on Tuesday August 21 with the Hobo King coronation and a 2 slant parade in the forenoon starting at 9:45 AM. Mulligan stew will be served at 12:30 PM.

Britt

Humboldt County 4 H Club News Details County Fair Style Revue

The 4 H girls across Humboldt County prepare for local achievement days and a county style revue. Each of fourteen clubs will stage an achievement day before the county fair. Clubs enter two girls in the style revue who meet age and club-service years requirements. The county style revue is scheduled for Thursday morning August 28 at 1 AM in the Humboldt Methodist Church basement, with sixteen junior and senior demonstrations on Wednesday August 2 at Humboldt Methodist Church.

Ihe Humboldt County Humboldt Sompieredt

Pioneer Seed Corn Detasseling Team Named

A group of boys completed two weeks of detasseling near Holmes for the Pioneer Seed Corn Co of Clarion. The workers were Elston Ashpole Jr, Keith Gillespie, Donald Philipp, Jerry Grrell, and Jackie Hoffman.

Pioneer Seed Corn Co Clarion Holmes Elston Ashpole J Jr Keith Gillespie Donald Philipp Jerry Grrell Jackie Hoffman

W.S.C.S Members Will Sew Carpet Rags

Members of the W.S.C.S. of the Methodist Church will meet at the church Friday afternoon in August to sew carpet rags for a batch. Members are urged to attend if possible.

W.S.C.S W.s.cs Methodist Church

Mrs Lyle Packard Dies by Suicide

News reached before press that Mrs Lyle Packard died by her own hand at her Renwick home Wednesday morning between eleven and twelve. No funeral arrangements have been made at this time.

Lyle Packard Renwick

Belles of Boone Achievement Day Held in August

Local 4 H event at the Lutheran Church Basement featured Senior and Junior divisions with prizes in bread cookies cakes and jars of produce. Judges were Mrs Olson and Mrs McGrath. Participants included Maurine Nissen Janice Helmke Bonnie Kelling Marilyn Nissen and others.

Belles OF Boone Belles of Boone Lutheran Church Olson McGrath Janice Helne Nissen Janice Helmke Maurine Nissen Angel Maurine Nissan Jennte Helmke Faith Kelling Maurine Ni Janice Helmike Marilyn Nissen Joyce Kraft Linda Huntley

Students To Register August 23-24 At Henwick School

Registration for Henwick School will be held August 23 and 24. Elementary students register Thursday and high school on Friday with alternatives possible. Book rentals and first period lunch payments are due. Parents should bring children between nine and noon.

Henwick

Herman Krause Injured in Fort Dette Combine Accident

Herman Krause suffered two severe injuries to his left hand last Saturday when it became entangled in a combine. He was taken to Maree hospital at Fort Dedte where Dr Sherman performed surgery, his hand placed in a cast, and he remained in hospital for several days.

Herman Krause Maree Hospital Fort Dedte Sherman Hospita

Baseball Game Here Sunday

The Renwick Independent baseball team will drop their game Sunday to Algona K C by a 1 to none score. The Independents will play Bancroft VFW at Hemgek Sunday afternoon Aug 1. The schedule lists 1 game as the only one of the season. others were cancelled due to rain and dates will be announced later.

Renwick Algona K. C Independents Bancroft Vfw Hemgek

Renwick High announces football practice start date

Mr. Storm the new Renwick coach announces football practice begins Tuesday August 21 for Renwick High School. All players must have a physical exam before the season. Prospective players should attend Monday evening August 20 at 7 30 at the school house to receive equipment and time.

Storm Renwick Renwick High

Lesson Material For Little Heralds Program

In Dayton Ohio the Evangelical United Brethren Church published the Little Heralds Program packet. Mrs Verna Gray Sunderman wrote the January February March 152 lessons. January theme shows love by giving, February by sharing, March by being happy. Sherif and Mys kd Laide og Sioux City were dinner guests of Terry Metehelpone. Mrs J E Stauffacher returned home with them after a visit.

Little Heralds Evangelical United Brethren Church Dayton Ohio Verna Gray Sunderman Sherif Mys Laide Sioux City Terry J. E. Stauffacher Fay

Men Harvest Oats For Henry Kamp

Neighbors and friends helped Henry Kamp finish harvesting 25 acres of oats after a recent farm accident left him injured. Five combines and several tractors worked from early afternoon until about 4 20, yielding nearly 30 bushels per acre from around 1235 bushels in total. Local help included Duane Anderson, Willi Pogge, Fritz Gugisberg, Jake Kamp, and many others. Mrs Kamp and Mrs Lawrence Nerem provided lunch.

Henry Kamp Kamp Laverence Nerem Duane Anderson Willi Pogge Fritz Gugisberg Jake Kamp Chester Odland Carl Helmick Diane 3B Block Maurice Nissen Norman Péer Rev. Langholz Mec Clowes Jim McGowan Herman Nissen Lawrence Nerem Johnnie Scarbrough Wesley Schulra Orville Hoffman Buster Darland Paul Kirchgatter Date Cole George Mills Merte Martin Ray Mis

Eagle Grove Junior Fair Opens August 20 to 22

The 24th Annual Eagle Grove District Junior Fair runs August 20 through 22 with increased entries expected in hog showing and FFA achievements. New midway attractions, rides, concessions, games, and a large farm equipment display will be featured alongside the traditional demonstrations and exhibits.

Eagle Grove Usya

Eight Men Attend Firemen's Association Meeting

Eight members of the Renwick Tire department attended the Wright County Firemen's Assoc meeting in Rowan Thor night. The regular business meeting followed by a demonstration of a new dmg line by the Wright County Sheriff a magistan from Hampton was also present and provided fine entertainment. Attendees included Tom Gabby David Miller HL Goetisch Fritz Brit Raymond Gorreil Wilbur Nissen LW Beerland Samson Flogstad.

Renwick Tire Department Wright County Firemen’s Assoc Rowan Thor Wright County Magistan Hampton Tom Gabby David Miller A. HL Goetisch Fritz Brit Raymond Gorreil Wilbur Nissen Beerland Samson Flogstad

Six Semis Carry Cattle To Chicago Shipment Details

Oppedahl driven cattle caravan leaves Renwick for Chicago with six semis. 98 head of prime cattle weighing 1303 pounds total, reported market of 888.15 straight. Accompanied by Edward Oppedahl, A. G. Oppedahl, and 2nd Dale Cole.

Oppedahl Robert Chicago Philipp Hne.o

White Clover Sale Aids WWII Veterans Hospitals

The White Clover sale sponsored by the Amvers Auxiliary raised 54.30 with 52.30 received. Contributions support comfort and welfare for World War II veterans in hospitals. Four children who sold white clovers were Lois Rapp Artis Rapp Mary Hall and Paul Yarbrough.

Amvers Lois and Artis Rapp Mary Hall Paul Yarbrough

All Star Football Game Televized By WOI TV

WOI TV will carry the All Star Football Game Friday evening August Mth from 3 to 9 PM. The players will be the College All Stars and the Cleveland Browns.

Woi-Tv College All Stars Cleveland Browns

Fortnightly Flower Show Draws 167 Entries at Legion Hall

The Treennial Fortnightly Club held its Fortnightly Flower Show last Saturday at the American Legion building. It drew 167 entries from Thor Ottosen Algona Facts Grove Clear Lake Waterloo and the local community with $1 guests registered. Judges led by Mr Buchner of Eagle Grove evaluated many blossoms and ribbons were awarded across numerous classes including Dahlias Roses Petunias and Zinnias with prizes for best exhibits.

American Legion Thor Ottosen Algona Facts Grove Clear Lake Waterloo Buchner Eagle Grove

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