Local People Show Brown Swiss Cattle At Algona
Clarence Hefty Freddie Mr and Mrs Roger McCormick Dean Neu berger and Howard Busch attended the Brown Swiss Show at Algona July 31. Entries came from 11 counties. Neuberger won junior division first and open class second. Rose Hefty and Son won Grand Champion Bull with first in Bull Calf and top placements across senior calf classes. McCormick took several junior calf placings, while Hefty and Son earned multiple top finishes in senior calves and calf-derived classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona
Clarence Hefty
Freddie
Roger McCormick
Dean Neuberger
Howard Busch
Kanawha
Can Neuberger
Rose Hefty and Son
Nancy Latch Writes Of Sites In Rome While On Tour
Nancy Latch recounts a July to August European trip starting from Frankfurt to Munich then Rome. She describes flying experiences, meals, and tours including the Borghese Gallery Pantheon St Peters Cathedral and Appian Way with notes on the Catacombs Lateran Basilica and St Mary Major. The diary shares impressions of Rome Geneva and a Swiss hotel stay with plans for more sightseeing and a Pope visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Latch
Rome
Bill
Roady
Pantheon
St. Peters Cathedral
St. Peter
Spagrhetti
St John
Lateran
Scala Santo
Two Vedis
Christ
Peter
St Mary Major
Scala Santa
Heau
Appian Way
Bacillica de
Geneva
Mick
Hin
Queens
Nat
Joron
Sam
Faria
Nan
Hospital Notes Roundup in Fort Dodge and Cedar Falls
Dr and Mrs W H Long accompanied Wilbur Phipps to Lutheran Hospital Fort Dodge where he is under observation and treatment. Lloyd Swanson underwent surgery at Mercy Hospital Fort Dodge and is recovering well. Bill Beenen took Mrs Wilbur Phipps to University Hospital Iowa City for treatment and will stay several weeks. Mrs R K Kermney suffered a mild heart attack at Riverview Park Cedar Falls, spent five days in hospital, and plans to return to Renwick shortly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Long
Wilbur Phipps
Lutheran Hospital
Fort Dodge
Lloyd Swanson
Mercy Hospital
Bill Beenen
University Hospital
Lowe City
Riverview Park
Cedar Falls
RK. E. Kermney
Renwick
Harness Racing Tops Bill At County Fair Aug 20 Start
Harness racing will highlight Humboldt County Fair from August 20 to 23 with three races daily. Gates open with Rudy Alusson emceeing from the Kleve starting gate. Tuesday features 2:24 pace, free for all pace, and 2:20 trot while Wednesday offers 2:24 trot, free for all trot, and 2:20 pace. A trophy goes to the owner of the top horse in each event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt County Fair
Rudy Alusson
Goldfield
Mrs Kelling Wins Nine Blue Ribbons At Flower Show
Mrs James Kelling led the 2nd annual Renwick Flower Show organized by the Fortnightly Club taking nine blue ribbons. More than 215 entries were logged by noon with children’s honors going to Jimmie and Lois Berdal. Full results to appear next week in The Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Kelling
James Kelling
Renwick
Kelling
Jimmie
Lois Lerdal
the Times
Mrs Stevenson Sustains Broken Jaw After mower crash
Mrs John Stevenson of Guldfield daughter of Mr and Mrs Frite Britt suffered a broken jaw and other injuries last Tuesday afternoon when she was thrown from a mower seat against the tractor. She went to Fort Dodge hospital for treatment, returned Friday night and is convalescing at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stevenson
Guldfield
Frite Britt
Fort Dodge
Annuals May Be Picked Up Sat at Kileys
The past year's high school annuals are here and may be picked up at the Kiley Feed Store Saturday, August 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kileys
Kiley
Newborns and Navy Pilot Son among Fort Dodge Area Births
New arrivals include Debra Lynn Brock born in August at Lutheran Hospital Fort Dodge weighing eight pounds thirteen ounces. Grandparents are Harry Lester Goldfield and Bruce Fisher Rolfe. Todd Franklin Fisher born August at Lutheran Hospital Fort Dodge seven pounds nine ounces. Fisher is Ruth Martin's son whose parents are William Fisher Kulfe. Denise Marie Green born August at Bemond Hospital weighing seven pounds. Charles Green a navy pilot plans San Diego leave this month after overseas service. Grandparents Harold Green and Alvin Engstrom. Mrs Green returned home Monday after a year away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Brock
Hardy
Debra Lynn
Augusta
Lutheran Hospital
Fort Dodge
Harry Lester
Goldfield
Bruce Fisher
Rolfe
Auusty
Todd Fraklen
Fisher
Ruth Martin
Glen Martin
Funeral Services For Al Trummel Here Tomorrow
Funeral services for Al Trummel 78 long time resident of Renwick will be held tomorrow at St Paul Lutheran Church. Services begin at 2 00 p m with Rev A L Braunschweip officiating. Burial follows at Vernon Cemetery. Beenens Funeral Service in charge. Obituary to appear next week in The Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Paul Lutheran Church
Renwick
al Trummel
Trummel
A. L. Braunschweip
Beenens
Vernon
the Times
Lake Clippers Hold Achievement Day at Renwick
The Lake Clippers 4-H Club held its Achievement Day Thursday at the Baptist Church in Renwick. Members demonstrated crafts and organization tips, with Joy Ann Hill and Imogene Heggen presenting others. Winners included Imogene Heggen, Joy Ann Hill, Charlotte Harvey, Penny McCurry, Patsy Haaland, and Kay McGowan, as judges offered feedback and a light lunch was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Clippers
Joy Ann Hill
Kay McGowan
Imogene Hegten
America
Imogene Heggen
Penny McCurry
Patsy Haaland
Bes
Myron Haugland In Training Exercises In Germany
Myron Haugland son of Mrs Jess Fisher of Renwick took part in a field training exercise with the 569th Field Artillery Missile Battalion in Mainz Germany. He is a clerk in battalion headquarters, entered the army in March 1988, and completed basic training at Fort Chaffee Arkansas. He last served at Fort Polk Louisiana and arrived in Europe last May. The 21 year old is a 1952 graduate of Renwick Independent Wieh school. His father Arthur Haugland lives in Lakefield Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mainz
Germany
Myron Haugland
Jess Fisher
Renwick
569Th Field Artillery Missile Battalion
Haugland
Clark
Port Chaffee
Ark
Fort Polk
Europe
Wieh School
Arthur Hauglland
Lakefield
Mian
Coming Events Softball and Baseball Schedule
August 17 softball games and August 21 schedule follow. August 19 features baseball with Goldfield here. August 23 Baseball zone with Humboldt at Humboldt Fair in the afternoon. August 24 softball games listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldfield
Humboldt
Humboldt Fair
Eagle Grove District Junior Fair Opens August 20 1956
The 1956 Eagle Grove District Junior Fair runs August 20 to 22 featuring new attractions. The Hilltoppers Kentucky Hoe Down Band will host an audience participation square dance. Za Ga Zig Shrine horse patrol performs Tuesday afternoon. The Eagle Grove Saddle Club presents a horse show and rodeo on opening day. Wednesday showcases a home talent contest and a major livestock sale attracts Midwest buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Grove
Hilltoppers Kentucy Hoe
Iowa
Midwest
Kraft and Goetsch Buy Sheller From Ralph White
Kraft and Goetsch, Renwick truckers, bought the Corn Sheller from Ralph White who has owned it for about ten years. White says he remains in the trucking business. Kraft and Goetsch announce the purchase to their customers in an ad, with further details in The Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ar Kraft
Fred Goetsch
Renwick Truckers
Ralph White
Ralph
Mr White
Kraft
Goersch
Thei Times
Heggen Boosts GOC While Here On Leave
Keith Heggen of the 66th Bomber Squadron, home on an 18 day leave from Lake Charles Louisiana, urged local Ground Observer Corps volunteers saying the Ground Observer Corps is vital to our defense. His endorsement carries weight as an Air Force member familiar with the facts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Heggen
66Th
Lake Charles
Ground Observer Corp
Ground Observer Corps
Air Force
Local Men Attend Private TV Meeting in Mason City
Local businessmen Joc Heggen and Darrell Matteson joined a private TV seminar at the Hotel Hanford in Mason City last Friday. Cargill Hybrid Corn conducted the speech program for its salesmen as part of an education and research drive, with a 80 minute program broadcast to 12 Corn Belt cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joc Heggen
Darrell Matteson
Cargill
Heysven
Mattesen
Hanford
Mason City
Midwest
Minneapolis
Corn Belt
Vorpantes
Renwick Merchants Set Final Home Game With Goldfield
Manager Wilbur Moore announces Renwick Merchants will close home schedule this Sunday at 2 15 against Goldfield at Renwick diamond. Admission is 50 cents. Last week the Merchants beat Thornton 3 2 in 10 innings with Baestler Larson and Henderson on mound. Baechler and Baesler homered. Baesler also had a triple and Kleen a double. The season ends next Thursday at Humboldt County Fair when the Merchants face Humboldt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Moore
Renwick Merchants
Goldfield
Renwick
Sue
Merchants
Thornton
Baestler
Larson
Henderson
Ron Baechler
Gary Baesler
Latimer
Baesler
Kleen
Humboldt County Fair
Humboldt
Helmke Enter Duroc at Iowa State Fair Feature
W H Helmke and Son of Renwick enter a Duroc swine in the million dollar livestock show at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines from August 24 to September 2. The event, the largest in fair history, will feature cattle swine sheep and horses with judging August 27 to 31 and cash prizes over $100,000 awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Helmke & Son
Duroc
Iowa State Fair
W. H. Helmke & Son of
Renwick
Des Moines
Iowa
Selgelid family to move from Renwick to Belmond
Mr and Mrs P C Selgelid will move from Renwick to their Belmond home Sunday. They have long resided in Renwick with Mrs Selgelid teaching in local schools. She will teach in Belmond schools next year while he works as an auto salesman for a Belmond garage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. C.selgelid
Renwick
Belmond
Selgelid
Perley
Nephew Honored at Preston County Fair in Minnesota
Mrs Marshall Clancy of Hardy and Walter Hefty of Britt attended the Preston County Fair in Preston Minnesota to watch LeRoy Blesie of Peterson claim honors with three purebred Angus cattle. His steer placed fourth in the H Club class and he earned a trip to the St Paul Livestock Show in October. LeRoy was among nine finalists to show for showmanship with another heifer placing first in open competition. Mr and Mrs Scott Elsworth and Eldene of Eagle Grove joined Ray Ellsworth at a birthday supper for Robin Lynn’s first year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshal Clancy
Hardy
Walter Hefty
Britt
Preston
Minn
LeRoy Blesie
Peterson, Minn
T Paul
LeRoy
Scott Elsworth
Eldene
Eagle Grove
Ray Ellsworth
Robin Lynn
Palmer Family Reunion Held at Clear Lake Park
A Palmer family reunion was held Sunday at Clear Lake State Park. Attendees included Mrs May White, Mr and Mrs Ralph White and Roxie, Mr and Mrs Jim White and Kathy, Mr and Mrs Vern McPeak, Mr and Mrs Clarence Hippen, Mr and Mrs Marion Huntley and family, Mr and Mrs Virgil Tate and family, with others from Britt Lone Rock and Stillson joining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer
State Park
Clear Lake
Tose
May White
Rnaph White
Roxie
Jia White
Kathy
Vern McPeak
Clarence Hippen
Marion Huntley
Virgil Tate
Britt, Lone Rock and
Stillson
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Frankfurt
Munich
Patsy Haalaid
Kraft and Goetsch
Sheller
Heggen
P. C. Selgelids
Marshall Clancy
Minnesota
E. J. Palmer
Clear Lake Park
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