Local Navy Boy Helps Win Cup In Crew Race
Arne Black reports from Seattle on the Times Navy crew race where the U S S California won the event on Lake Washington. The California crew set a mile and a quarter course record in 10 minutes 25 seconds amid a huge crowd. Ten crews competed as the California band celebrated with spirited tunes and sailors shared most of the fleet’s spare cash after victory.
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Arne Black
Seattle
Wash
U. S. S. California
Arne
California
Lake Washington
Scaffold Collapse Injures Four Men at Barn<br>
Four workers were hurt when a scaffold supporting S. B. Hefty's new barn collapsed last Friday. Marx Schwyter twisted his back, Carl Vought and Paul Duer sustained minor bruises, and Al Stadlander of Belmond suffered a fractured neck vertebra and was hospitalized for weeks.
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S. B. Hefty
Marx Schwyter
Carl Vought
Paul Duer
Eagle Grove
al Stadlander
Belmond
Two Cars Wrecked In Crossroads Crash
Eli Broberg and an Eagle Grove man collided at a Park road crossroads four miles east of Renwick last Friday afternoon. The Eagle Grove car allegedly ignored a slow sign. Tall cars hid the approaching vehicles. Both cars were badly wrecked but neither driver was seriously injured.
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Eli Broberg
Eagle Grove
Renwick
Park Road
Eli
Visitors and Family Gatherings Across Local Homes
Miss Hazel Holck of Jeffers Minnesota visits the J H Tanck home with relatives. Chester Ogan Sr and son Bob of Creston Nebraska came to visit Chester Ogan Jr. and other sons. Mrs Henry Geigel and Lena with C H Scott of Goldfield and Mrs Fairfield Dean of Corwith visited Homer Copeland at Ventura. Mrs Gusta Vichow Emme Kirchgatter and Will Kreger of Mason City visited Will Cleasen. Dr A B Stafford and Gloria leave for Lake Okoboji. Dr Paul Shoeman of Waukee will cover calls. Frank Krause Doris with Arthur Maasham of Algona visited Peoria Indiana. first visit since moving to Renwick 26 years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Geigel
Lena
C. H. Scott
Goldfield
Fairfield Dean
Corwith
Homer Copeland
Ventura
Gusta Vichow
Ruben
Emme Kirchgatter
Will Kreger
Mason City
Will Cleassen
Kirchgatter
Claussen
A. B. Stafford
Renwick
Editor-Mayor Temple Died Tuesday Morning at Bode
J F Temple editor of the Bode Bugle and mayor of Bode died Tuesday morning at his home after long service in town offices and as postmaster. A Republican figure, he hosted many friends. Funeral Thursday at 1:30 at Skaugstad funeral home Humboldt with Masonic burial at Bode.
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Mayor Temple
Bode
J.F. Temple
Bode Bugle
Temple
Thoreday
Skaugstad
Humboldt
Renwick School Opens Monday September 4
The Renwick Independent School will open Monday September 4 with a half day and noon bus return. Students should register and pick up books at the school on Thursday Friday or Saturday before opening. Faculty includes Superintendent F H Montgomery Principal W E Baker and others across commercial science music home economics and grades one through six.
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Renwick Independent School
F. H. Montgomery
W. E. Baker
Edward Nesh
Charles Fry
Ethel Herland
Doris Kirgis
Leona Freerksen
Marjorie Wedeking
Lucille Downs
Bertha Hunter
Luther League Convention at Eagle Grove This Week
The Eagle Grove Circuit Luther League convenes this weekend at East Side Norwegian Lutheran Church in Eagle Grove. It starts Friday evening with three sessions on Saturday and three on Sunday. A concert by the Circuit Choral Union, directed by P. B. Hovland, is planned for Sunday evening.
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Luther League
Eagle Grove Circuit
East Side
Norwegian Lutheran
Birthday party for Patricia McCurry turns eight at home
Mrs. Roy McCurry entertained ten little girls Saturday afternoon in honor of her daughter Patricia eight. Games were played and refreshments served.
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Roy McCurry
Patricia
Heggen Family Reunion Held at Eagle Grove
The annual Heggen family reunion and picnic drew over 100 attendees at Greenwood Park in Eagle Grove last Sunday. Community members, visitors from nearby towns, and relatives shared a day of fellowship and extended family ties.
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Heggen
Eagle Grove
Greenwood Park
Renwick notes and family updates from 1918
From Renwick Times August 15 1918 details W W McCurry moving into a new home Abner Thompson back from Camp Dodge Claus Helmke Jr and Alfred Price arrived in France L B McDirmid family voyage to Wisconsin Ernest Queary injured when engine hit his face Alfred Peterson moves into Norder home Ed Overbaugh visits from Canada Will White and family visiting Wisconsin Will Anderson threshing record 2680 bushels of oats Mrs Wallace Nelson injured in buggy crash Loretta Knox buys old billiard hall for restaurant Mrs W H Helmke wins prizes at Wright County Fair Vera N Overbaugh wedding to Charles R Overbaugh planned in Des Moines Henry Gregerson buys Ottosen meat market Mrs J H Luethje narowly avoids auto crash Cliff Barton dies after manure spreader accident funeral at Luverne
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W. W. McCurry
Abner Thompson
Camp Dodge
Claus Helmke Jr
Alfred Price
France
Ernest Queary
Alfred Peterson
Norder
Renwick
Ed Overbaugh
Canada
Overbaugh
Morton-Overbaugh
Clear Lake
Will Anderson
Lewis Johnson
Wallace Nelson
Harry Mantle
Loretta Knox
M.D. Carter
Wright County Fair
Will
Mason City
W. H. Bell
Vera N
Charles R. Overbaugh
Des Moines
Iowa
Buhl
Idaho
Henry Gregerson
Ottosen
Henry
Wm. Nissen
J.H. Lusbhie
Henry Bram
Luverne
Twin boys born to Gordon and family in Owensboro Kentucky
Rev and Mrs R E Cook announced the birth of twin boys to Mr and Mrs Gordon Cook in Owensboro Kentucky where Gordon works for the Rural Electrification Administration. Gordon had remarried before marriage and had no children previously.
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R. E. Cook
Gordon Cook
Owensboro
Kentucky
Gordon
Rural Electrification Administration
Visitors from Dakota City and Sibley at Mankato home
Mrs Wendell Friday and the Irwin Friday family with Mrs Clifford Sadderis of Dakota City visited the Walter Kunert home in Mankato Minnesota last week. Mr and Mrs Wayne Jones of Sibley were also visitors there.
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Wendell Friday
Irwin Friday
Clifford Sadderis
Dakota City
Walter Kunert
Mankato
Minn
Wayne Jones
Sibley
Renwick Times announces 1884 start and prices
The Renwick Times announces its establishment in 1884 and weekly publication each Thursday. L. W. Moeller edits the paper with a subscription rate of two dollars per year and postal entry as second class matter.
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Renwick Times
L. W. Moeller
Renwick
Old Settlers Picnic Program Planned for Labor Day
Humboldt County Old Settlers Picnic set for September 4 at Log Cabin grounds Livermore with 10 am business meeting 12 pm picnic dinner 1 pm musical program featuring Renwick Laverne Donald Opheim Loraine Isaacson Marjorie Neimier Hazel Owen Maurice Davis Clit Lander Harold Jacobzen T G Ferreby and others Address by George W Godfrey Ames In case of rain dinner and program move to Livermore town hall
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Humboldt County
Old Settlers
Livermore
Renwick and Laverne
America
Assembly
Donald Opheim
Bode
Loraine Isaacson
Marjorie Neimier
Hazel Owen
Bradgate
Maurice Davis
Clit Lander
Harold Jacobzen
Ottosen
T. G. Ferreby
June Leland
Don Oxborrow
Briggs
Humboldt
George’ W. Godfrey
Ames
Renwick
Laverne
Livermore Town
First Baptist Church Picnic At Smith Park
Next Friday at 10 a.m. First Baptist Church invites members and friends to a church picnic at Smith Park. Ice cream and a covered dish dinner will be provided. attendees may bring any preferred food. Regular service follows as usual at the church.
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Smith Park
Local residents host weekend visits and trips
A roundup of neighborhood social activities includes Frank Berry’s surprise party last Friday at home. Families visit Hebron North Dakota and Belmond while others travel to Kendall Wisconsin, Port Arthur Canada, Cedar Falls, Albert Lea Minnesota, and St Paul. Trips feature relatives, vacations, camping, and weekend gatherings with extended family and friends.
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Frank Berry
Henry Biesie
Jacob Elmer
Hebron
N. D
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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Cosmos
Phlox
Zinnias
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Smoky” Harris
Agricul
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Crossroads
Hazel Holck of
Jeffers, Minn
J. H. Tanck Home
Chester Ogan, Sr
Bob
Creston, Neb
Chester Ogan Jr
Ray Alderson
Stan Stanley
His
Patricia McCurry
M. C. Rockwood
Mrs. Davison
Roy Green
Alexander
J. H. Kassie
J. E. Jones
Walter Bradley
John Schipull
Chas. Schipull
J. H
Yanney
Webster City
Chicago
Ill
Detroit
Mich
Earl W. Miller
Aurora
Regina Adams
Vinton
Lon Winter
el Centro
Calif
John Winter
Lou
L. BE. McDirmid
Mack
Wisconsin
Will White
Jas. White
First Baptist Church
E. F. Thompson
James White
Jimmie Jr
Kendall,Wis
Alvin Swanson
Burlington
Jennie Swanson
Alvin
Grant Chapman
Sam Kiassi
Lorraine Klassie
Peter Hoesly
Creston
Neb
Conrad Elmer
al Smith
Waterloo
Elmer
Parl Heggen
Bertha Heggen
Marthe Heggen
Port Arthur
Joan Schneider
Minneapolis
Henry Norder
Ernest Eggerth
Arlene
Fred Thompson
Albert Lea
St. Paul
Thompson
Genevieve Thompson
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