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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1948

Page

4

Renwick School to Open with August 30 Start

Renwick School will open Monday August 30 with a half day on opening. Bus riders will be sent home at 11 30 AM to have noon meal. Registration for grades 3 12 on August 25 26. Football practice starts August 24 at 9 09 AM. School lunch price likely rises from 20 to 25 cents. possible return to 20 cents later. Faculty list includes Renwick staff and principal C M Gillespie, superintendent F P H Montgomery.

Phe Renwick Montgomery Higu Schoo Auilely Association Luara

Preaching At Hardy Church Continues With New Pastor Pending

Rev. H. L. Sunderman preached at the Hardy Church Sunday and will continue services until a new pastor is appointed.

H. L. Sunderman Hardy Church Antil

Dr Crawford Announces Office Closed for Vacation

F M Crawford states his office will be closed from August 26 to September 17 for a vacation. The notice informs patients of the temporary closure and dates.

Pr. F. M. Crawford Agust

Heetland Plans Vacation Leave For Local Produce Stand

Louis Heetland informs patrons that he will be away from Monday August 23 to Monday August 30. Bow Station will be handled by H L Sunderman during his absence.

Heetland Louis Heetland Bowstation H. L. Sunderman Rev In Charse

Vernon Girls Achievement Day

The Vernon 4-H Club held its Achievement Day at the Elwood Rummens home on August 1. Members displayed garments and articles made during the club year, with a business meeting and plans for an outing. LaVonne Irwin and Krause won the best style revues, judges also sent garments to the fair. Mrs Floyd Lane and Mrs Joe Gangstead received appreciation gifts. A luncheon followed.

Vernon Elwood Rummens LaVonne Irwin Krause Floyd Lane Joe Gangstead Te Lostess

Belles of Boone Hold Achievement Day at St Paul’s

The Belles of Boone 4 H Club held Achievement Day on Friday August 13 in the basement of St Paul’s Lutheran Church. Mrs Zuber Wright County Demonstration Agent was a guest. Demonstration team presented on milk shrinks. Judge was Mrs Refine Rossman. Lunch was served by hostesses Janice Helmke and Maxine Bank.

Belles of Boone

Drug Store Reopens After Family Illness

The drug store is now open for business after Mrs. A. Al' Martin could not travel as planned due to illness in the family.

A. al’ Martin

Report From Highway Commission On Highway 60

A 1940s highway note discusses delays on Primary Road 60 along Wright Humboldt County. It cites bids awarded to R A Beckett and Dixon Brothers for culverts and bridges, grading contract to Ire Van Euskirk & Sons, start and finish dates through 1949, and notes possible winter disruptions as work proceeds.

Frea. White State Highway Commission Mr. Hart Wright Humboldt County R. A. Beckett Sioux City Dixon Brothers Correctionville Ire van Euskirk & Sons Hawarden Iowa F. R. White Frontalso

Ellertson Bottle Son Nuptials In Lat July 31

Ellertson of Emmons and Leéray Emery of Gottleson wed at Enibe Lutheran church with Rev George Berg officiating. Candlelight ceremony drew guests. bride wore two white gowns, pearl tiara, rhinestone necklace by groom. Attendants wore pastel gowns. reception for about 196 followed. The couple plan to reside near Northfield after a short wedding trip.

John Paige Chicago Aileen Holland Minneapolis Averill Bonnie Jein Helme Gizand Sumley Best Bonnie Jean Stanley Careg Donald Bisness Renwick Andrew Oppedahl Jr Orvis Olson Kiester Ruth Nelson Belmond Magis Knutson Rake Andrey Oppedahl Wareh Parnell Helme Colon Best Elizabeth’ City N. C Join Cleary

Wright County 42 Club guests on KGLO Farm Program

A Wright County group of 42 Club members appeared on KGLO mid‑day to discuss Junior District Fair planning in Eagle Grove and the Town State Fair. Della McGrath Wilma Whitten Donald Martin Willis Muhelenbruch and Myles Neitz represented county clubs and outlined preparations for upcoming events.

Wright County +42 KGLO Della McGrath Grant Go-Getters Club Wilma Whitten Iowa

Humboldt Man Dies Wednesday at Lutheran Hospital

Humboldt resident Mr. Webb W. Schellenberger died Wednesday morning at the Lutheran Hospital Fr. Dodge after a brief illness. He was father of Miss Hope Schellenberger and fiancé of Robert Tarner, with the obituary noting he suffered from bright's disease.

Webb W. Schellenberger Humibold Lutheran Hospitatim Dodge Miss Hope Schellenberger Robert Tarner

Eagle Grove Fair Scheduled for August 23 24 25

The District Junior Fair will be held at Greenwood Park Eagle Grove on Monday Tuesday and Wednesday August 23 24 and 25 Three full days of entertainment are planned for your enjoyment See the ad elsewhere for the many activities that will take place.

Greenwood Park Eagle Grove

Baptist Area Evangelistic Campaign Planned in Iowa

Baptist Area Evangelistic Campaign organizers in Northern Baptist Churches across central Iowa plan a campaign starting September 17. Cooperating churches include Mount Olive Cherokee Storm Lake Fort Dodge Riverview Webster City and First Fort Dodge. Dr Paul Smith area evangelistic director will lead with Rev Arthur Ferrell Rev Victor Wik Catiton Sarwell and James Flee named as initial crusaders. Training sessions and meetings are set for August 18 19 and 22 at First Baptist Hedge Town and Fort Dodge locations.

Central Iowa Mount Olive Cherokee Storm Laker See - City Altay Newell Guty Burnside Riverview Fore Dodge Corwith Renwick Webster City First Bort Dodge Paul’ Smith Northern Baptist Convention Baptist Church F Hedge Town Fi Dodge Raut of Smith

Navy Enlistments Continue Despite Rumors

Navy recruiter Chief Radden said enlistments are still being accepted and the Navy plans to meet needs with volunteers. July through August quotas may limit by month but interested high school graduates should apply now to avoid missing trade school opportunities. The Fort Dodge station can accept some October and November enlistees. details at the Clarion Legion Hall August 19 and every Thursday thereafter between 10:30 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Questions will be answered.

Navy Radden D U. S. Navy Fort Dodge Legion Hall Clarion

Notice of August absence for Whi. Zeninér

Whi. Zeninér announces absence from August 19 to August 27. No replacement details or duties specified.

Vernon Consolidated School Begins August 30

The Vernon Consolidated School opens with staff mostly set and a few new teachers. Returning include Supt. MsGowas, Wesley Carlson, Jessis Ilelmke, Harriett Ruberg, and others. new hires include 3rd and 6th grades and Carmen Peer. Classes start Tuesday, Aug 31 with limited day and lunch, custodian Mr. Osmanson of Aberuly. The building is in excellent condition after refinishing and redecorating.

Vernon Consolidated School Arlo MsGowas Wesley Carlson Jessis Ilelmke Harriett Ruberg Stedes Carmén Peer Wm. Osmanson Aberuly Custodiaa

Prevent Cockleburs From Going To Seed In County Farm News

County Farm Bureau and 4-H Club report strategies to stop cockleburs from seeding. Extension Director Louis Ravk notes that mowing, plowing, and 24-D spraying help control weeds in small grain fields. Emphasizes fall operations and careful herbicide use to protect livestock and future crops. Plant Madonna Lilies in August for strong fall establishment and winter hardening.

Bembolde Louis Ravk Mars Renk Losis Benk Rank

White Clover Sale Brings In 70.29 Total Revenue

Amvets and Amvets Auxiliary thank the public for cooperation that made the White Clover Sale last Saturday a success. Total Clover leaf sales amounted to 70 dollars and 29 cents.

Tae Amvets Amvets Clover. Ieaz

Sewing At Achievement Day Display At Renwick IT Girls Club

The IT Girls Club at Renwick held their annual Achievement Day last Thursday in the schoolhouse. The display showed the year’s sewing and clothing projects made by the girls. The program featured two plain solos and several club works. Articles were judged by Mrs. Herold Yammer and Lane, with praise for the girls’ fine work.

Renwick Herold

The Egg and I at Ren. Theater Sunday show

Sunday program at Ren. Theater features The Egg and I and a talky variety billed as The show at the Ren. Theater. Performers include Glandert, Narjorie Alain, and Percy Bitpride in a lively, locally noted light entertainment bill.

Ren She’ Ren Theater Sunday Motidar Glandert Brea Machiiersi Narjorie Alain Percy Bitpride

Household Goods Sale Notice for August 21

Mimbach will hold a sale of household seeds and articles on Saturday afternoon August 21 at their residence in Renwick. Mr and Mrs Mimbach will sell at their residence and move into an apartment above their grocery store around September 2.

Mimbach Renwick Mirs Sala Will

Funeral Services Set for William S. Mason

William S. Mason born August 3 1853 in Mahaska County Iowa died after illness. Survived by two sons FR Mason of Des Moines and J E Mason of Mason City a daughter Mrs A H Streeter Renwick a sister Mrs Alta Baker Winterset six grandchildren and great grandchildren. Interment in Indianola Cemetery with services in Mason City and Indianola conducted by First Methodist Church officials.

William S A. Mason Citr Wiliam Sylvester Mason Mahaska Cousre Iowe Warren County Indianola Elizebeth Halerman Wintersee Lesley Grove Renwick Earl Mason City Carpenter Des Moines Js. E. Mason A. H. Streeter Alta. Baker Winterset McCauler and Son Thursder Lloyd A. Gustafson First Methodist Church Roscoe F. Patton First Methodist Ghurch

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