Mrs. W. T. Drennen Died August 13 in Macksburg
Maria Ann Lewis born February 7 1852 in Douglas County Illinois married William T. Drennen in 1868. They homesteaded in Palo Alto County Iowa. Children: Samuel P Georgia E Watts James A Drennen. Funeral held at Renwick Methodist Church with burial Elmwood.
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Maria Ann Lewis
Samuel
Flora Lewis
Wes
Douglas County
Ilinois
Wiliam T. Drennen
Palo Alto County
Samuel P
Georgia E. Watts
Macksburg
Iowa
James A. Drennen
la Verkin
Utah
Christian Church
Methodist Church
Renwick
Drennen
Georgia Watts
Madison County
LaVerkina
G. W Johnson
Vanwert
Boonie Township
Wright County
Boone River
M. D. Summerbell
Iowe
C. R. Yeager
Elmwood Cemetery
Heftys Attend Nebraska Anniversary Celebration
Mr and Mrs Marx Hoesly of Creston Nebraska celebrated their sixtieth wedding anniversary last Monday Relatives from nearby visited Creston for Sunday and an open house with many Hefty family members in attendance including S B Hefty and grandson Clarence Francis Krause and several Hefty siblings and spouses The Hoeslys were married in Switzerland and came to America two years later settling first at the S B Hefty home before homesteading in Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marx Hoesly
Creston
Neb
Hoesly
S. B. Hefty
Clarence
Francis Krause
Chester Ogan
Deloria
John Zimmerman
John Hetti Sr
John Hefty Jr
Rachel Hefty
Alfred Smith
Anna Blesie
H. E. Luchsingert
Velma
George Krise
Ruth Figt
Jake Figi
Albert Hefty
Betty
Della Jean
Hoes
Fix Dates for Squirrel and Rabbit Shooting
State conservation commission announces changes to hunting seasons. Squirrel season opens September 15 and runs to November 15, with bag limit cut to six and possession limit to twelve. Rabbit season opens September 15 and closes January 15, moving end date from February 11. Dr. M. O. Rockwood and Vivian return from New York. Minnie Scott visits Swea City. Overbaugh trip to Dillon, Montana.
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The
State Conservation Commission
Renwick School Set to Open with Expanded Commercial Department
Renwick School will open Monday, August 31, with a new head of commercial studies and added faculty. Courses include typewriting, shorthand, bookkeeping, business law and spelling for grades one through higher levels. Registration runs August 24 to 28. Supt. Sperry will discuss elective subjects with students and parents.
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Renwick Public School
Kirk Sperry
Margaret Ballantyne
Janesville
Iowa State Teacher’s College
Francis Cook
New Providence
Penn College
Commercial
Winifred Watkins
Virginia Neel
Irene Humphry
J. Miller
J. G. Briggs
Ethel Lindsay
Mr. Sperry
Fire destroys Anderson Farm House on Lake Two farm
A basement fire at the Antone Anderson house near Hardy destroyed the two story frame dwelling and its contents early Monday. The loss is estimated at 6000 dollars. The Anderson family escaped with injuries to Mr. Anderson and a smeller boy jumped from a window. Firefighters saved other structures as wind endangered outbuildings. The family will live in an unoccupied tenant house on the farm. Mr and Mrs Paul Heggen returned from Yellowstone trip.
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Antone Anderson
Hardy
Anderson
Nire
Goldfield
Thor
Twenty One Years Ago Sterna notes Aug 1915 items
News from Renwick Times reprinted from Aug 19 1915 includes Henry Luchainger leaving for farm near Oaks SD. Mrs J Bram seriously ill with pernicious anemia. Will Stanek to Cedar Rapids for his father’s illness. Hazel Cedar Falls visitors. Burr Packard installs electric piano at pool hall. Mrs P H Thiel visited Cedar Falls. Packard family trip to Tennessee. New standard weight baby born to Mr and Mrs Bert Lewison. Ruby Godfrey visiting from LaVerne. Bert Packard serves at Eagle Grove linotype. A H Packard and daughter Phyllis visit from Eagle Srl. Chas Hawthorne installs electric piano at movie house. L W Miller of Medford WI buys Renwick Times. transfer Sep 7. Will Hawthorne treated in Rochester for epid. Mrs Engstrom ill in Jeffers Mn. Mrs R J McCarry and daughters of Santa Monica visit six weeks. M Babler and wife return from Pacific coast trip via Pasadena and expositions.
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Henry Luchainger
Oaks
S. D
Cedar Falls
Nellie
C. C. Bunch
C. A. Packard
Candace
Tennessee
Bert Packard
Linotype
Eagle Ofice
Eagle Grove
A. H. Packard
Phyllis
Eagle Srl
A. A. Packard
Chas. Hawthorne
R. J. McCarry
Santa Monica
Calif
M. Babler
Pasadena
Renwick Produce Station Announces Opening Across Street
L. W. Heartland Mer says the Renwick Produce Station will open next Monday August 24 in the cement block building across from Renwick Creamery. They invite customers to bring poultry and eyes.
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Renwick Creamery
Renwick Produce Station
L. W. Heartland
Mer
Renwick Theatre Aug 22-30 lineup with Shaw Temple and Obsession
Renwick Theatre presents Shirley Temple in Captain January on Aug 22 23 and 24 with a screen vaudeville and news. Aug 25 26 shows King of Burlesque with Warner Baxter Jack Oakie Alice Faye and an all star cast plus two reel comedy. Aug 29 30 features Magnificent Obsession with Irene Dunne and Robert Taylor plus musical comedy and news. Wednesday draws night.
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Sun. & Mon
Shirley Temple
January
Warner Baxter
Jack Qakie
Alice Faye
Irene Dunne
Robin Taylor
Renwick Times publishes weekly edition details
The Renwick Times, established in 1884 and published every Thursday by L. W. Miller, notes its post office classification and subscription rate of two dollars per year.
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Renwick Times
L. W. Miller
Renwick
Beavers And Dams May Trouble Rexford Tugwell
Ontario moves flood control by trapping beavers and transplanting them to upstream headwaters. The plan, praised as natural engineering, aims to let nature take its course, contrasting with New Deal food policies. Beavers cannot vote, yet their impact on North American landscapes is underscored.
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Rexford Tugwell
Ontario
Canada
Mr. Tugwell
Hood
Beaver
Doc Beaver
Flood Centrol
North America
Enos Mills
Darwin
Ontario Plan of Food Control
It Rains Daily Yet Little Rain In Our Locality
The past week brought frequent storms with thunder and lightning but little precipitation. Nearby areas saw damage from storms, including a bad Kanawha region storm that destroyed barns and killed livestock. The Clarion Congregational church was struck by lightning and burned. Temperatures near 100 degrees persisted daily.
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Kanawha
Belds
Clarion
Goldfield Loses General Store After Sale
Cohen and Friedman, who ran Goldfield’s general store the past year, have disposed of all stock leaving the town without a general store for the first time in years. They bought out Harry Moore and Co about a year ago. Grocery stock moved to Pocahontas and dry goods to Fort Dodge. The large brick building owned by Mrs. Martha Moore remains vacant.
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Cohen & Friedman
St. Goldfield
Goldfield
Cohen & Freidman
Harry Moore & Co
Pocahontas
Fort Dodge
Martha Moore
Family Visit Highlights Cedar Falls Reunion
Mr and Mrs John Egenes attended a family reunion at Cedar Falls last Sunday. Miss Geraldine Thompson of New Richland Minn is visiting her aunt Mrs 3 A Palmer for a few days. Mr and Mrs Herman Schnelfeld of Alta Vista were guests at Jim Kelling's home last Sunday and later joined Mr and Mrs John Baumgartner to drive to West Bend to visit the grotto.
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John Egenes
Cedar Falls
Geraldine Thompson
New Richland
Minn
A. Palmer
Herman Schanfield
Alta Vista
Jim Kelling
John Baumgartner
West Bend
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Renwick Savings Bank
Insurance and Farm Loans
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Renwick, Iowa
Europe
United States
Unite States
Boren
Isata
ERN
Bell Telephone Compa
W. T. Drennen
Nebraska
Dr. M. 0. Rockwood
Vivian
New York
Minnie Scott
Swea City
Fred Rasmussen
C. A. Overbaugh
Anderson Farm
Lake Two
Mrs
Paul Heggen
Yellowstone National Park
Sterna
Bert Lewison
Mise
Ruby Godfrey
LaVerne
G. A. Stoddard
P. H. Thiel
Medford
Wis
Will Hawthorne
Rochester
Epper di
Fred Engstrom
Jeffers
John Engstrom
Renwick Theatre
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