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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1928
Page
7
A runaway wagon struck a car on Main Street near the Corner Store injuring occupants Mrs Mosely and Grace Long. Grace sustained a lip cut. Mrs Mosely unharmed. The wagon and horse were badly damaged. Krause agreed to cover all repairs.
The Humboldt Independent reports the Pioneer Service Company Inc has organized a county credit board in Humboldt to collect and deal with willfully delinquent debtors. Traveling organizer R G Keil will form the Humboldt branch, with plans to include every town in the county and coordinate with banks and chambers of commerce statewide.
Sunday Aug 26 1928 programs at First Baptist include Sunday School at 10 00 a m and church service at 11 00 a m with sermons on The Nocturne of Sanctification and A Growing Brohlens Everyone is welcome at St Pauls Lutheran where services were announced The pastor will be away next Sunday and there is no Sunday School Also notes mention Mrs W B Marsons visiting Milwaukee relatives and Dr L Re Turner accompanying niece Marjory Markness to Port Dodge for tonsil removal
The Fifth Annual Harvest Home Dance at Livermore will feature Foot Warmers this Thursday night August 23. The orchestra, under manager B W Shepard, is a well known group and the event promises a lively frolic after Harvest.
The Old Settlers association plans its annual picnic and homecoming on Saturday September 1 at Liver More Log Cabin. County residents of twenty years or more are urged to attend. An address by Hon J W House candidate for Governor of Iowa is promised, with a varied program expected though not fully finalized.
A wartime observation balloon will be a featured attraction at the 1928 Iowa State Fair. The balloon will ascend daily and carry passengers, showcasing notable farm bureau projects and practical value for farmers during the town fair.
Classified notice offering poultry sorting and dipping services and material furnished for eight cents per bead, contact Joe Abernathy by phone L1 F5.
A rundown of visits and greetings from Hardy and nearby towns notes Cecil Goodman of Rio Wisconsin visiting Wilbur Phipps home, and Albert Calhoon of British Columbia stopping by Henry Palma teer’s home. Several others travel to Waterloo Cedar Falls and Creston Nebraska, with updates on Mrs Ary Nichola recovering after a gasoline stove accident.
A boy, home after a day of play, receives a quarter from his stanimother as a visiting grandmother departs in the night air. The child, with solemn eyes, asks softly if the woman who died was the same person who left the coin, reflecting on whispered rumors and the weight of the moment.
Fragmentary OCR text describes a display involving a mouse intended to amuse a crowd. It mentions a Basayan duvet widow display, a 21 automobile man in Spiney Ais uridia, and a toy rodent that springs up from hiding. The passage references a crowd watching and a question of whether it was the best attraction observed.
Patricia Turner visits aunt in Buffalo Center for the week. Donna Packard takes a vacation from the telephone office. No Renwick band concert next week Wednesday due to Humboldt County Fair. Mr and Mrs John Swanger visited Burlington. from there they will attend the state fair. Mrs Harry Packard and song returned from Britt after visiting relatives. Beulah Geisinger Des Moines and Marjory Harkness visit Dr and Mrs L R Turner in Buffalo Center. Mr and Mrs Henry Thesly and two children and Mrs Bloom of New Glarit Wisconsin return home after two weeks at Henry Bloom’s home.
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