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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1952

Page

4

Renwick School Opens Tuesday with Staff List

The Renwick Independent School will begin on Tuesday September 2 at 9:60 with a full staff listed. Monday is set for teacher workshops. Names include Miss Mary White kindergarten Sioux City, Miss Irene Praser first grade Algona, Miss Betty Tjaden second grade Wesley, Mrs Arba Salyelid Renwick fourth grade, and others including principals, coaches, and bus drivers.

Mary White Sioux City Irene Praser Algona Betty Tjaden Wesley Rose Marie Meek Manson Arba Salyelid Renwick Dorothy Larson Viola Kepper Rita Mae Rossman Averil Blewest Goldfieht Dorothy McGowan W. Keith Baessler Calvin Stover Arthur’ Olson Kenneth Harris Henry Klasse Kenneth Haerris Howard” Gillespie Guy Ballard Walter Attig Anne Block Anna Kleye Ellen” Béttélson

Pheasant and Quail Seasons Announced by Commission

The State Conservation Commission announced the 1952 pheasant and quail seasons with minor regulatory changes. Pheasant opens November 1 in most counties with a 12 to 4:30 shooting window and a three cock bird limit. long season runs in 65 counties with 25 open days, closing December 5 in 27 counties, while short zones end November 29. Quail season runs November 1 to December 25, identical to 1951.

Sever

Regular Firemen's Meeting Tonight at Renwick Fire Dept

The Renwick fire department announces its regular monthly meeting for Thursday evening with practice beginning at seven o'clock. Members are urged to attend and participate in the session.

Renwick Fire Department

Bagpipe Band Newsreel At Ren Theater

Newsreel pictures of the state university of iowa scottish highlanders will be shown at ren theater in renwick on september 7 and 10. The band performed on the victoria embankment in london before sailing home on august 26.

Iowa City Iowa State University of Iowa Highlanders Renwick Victoria Embankment London Ren Theater

Return From Three Months in Switzerland

Mr. John Hefti Sr. and daughter Mrs. John Zimmerman returned home last Wednesday after a three months visit with relatives in Switzerland. They departed by plane on Tuesday evening August 19 at seven o'clock and arrived in Des Moines the following night.

John, Hefti Sr John Zimmerman Switzerland Des Moines

Mrs Eddie Bggness Studio To Close For Schedule Break

Mrs Eddie Bggness announces the music studio will close from August 2 until September 3, affecting lessons and appointments. The notice specifies a temporary hiatus for the business and reopens after the listed dates.

Eddie Bggness

Stores Will Be Closed Labor Day

Most stores and business places will be closed all day Labor Day. The Post Office Jobby will be open until 5 p.m. There will be no window service or rural delivery and all outgoing mail must be in the office by 1 p.m.

Renwick Students Set to Register August 28 29

Renwick Independent School will hold registration on Thursday August 28 for grade school students and Friday August 29 for high school students. Registration hours are 9 to 12 and 1 to 3. Book rental and lunch payments for first period due at registration.

Renwick

Vernon Consolidated School Opens With 144 Enrolled

The Vernon Consolidated school began Monday with 144 students enrolled, 51 in high school and 93 in the Brades. Enrollment is expected to rise after the State Fair and late vacations. Superintendent Dilley reports the building is in good shape with improvements made. English teacher Mr John Gezanas visited the office and plans to start school news in the paper soon.

Vernon Supt Dilley John Gezanas

Creamery Officials To Meet At Algona

Officials from creameries in Dickinson Emmet Kossuth Palo Alto Buena Vista Pocahontas and Humboldt counties will meet Wednesday Sept 3 at Algona Hotel Algona at 1 30 sponsored by the Iowa Creameries Association. Charter speaker Bernard Swenson will discuss national creamery work and dairy law changes with district recommendations to be acted on at the Mason City state convention Oct 17-18.

West Bend Dickinson Emmett Hossuth Palo Alto Buena Vista Pocahontas Humboldt Algona Algong Iowa Creameries Association Chas. Thatcher Bernard Swenson St. Paul National Greameries Association Iowa Mason City Sals Thatcher Towa

Legion Meeting Set For Thursday Evening

The American Legion holds its regular monthly meeting on Thursday evening September 4 at the Legion Hall. Plans will be made at this session for the upcoming county meeting to be hosted here at the end of the month.

The American Legion Legion Hall

Renwick Independent bats second in Tri County League final

The Renwick Independent baseball team finished second in the Tri County League Tournament, losing 10 1 to Balrnond under Eagle Grove lights. They had earlier defeated Goldfield 10 5 in the semifinal amid a tense, late innings battle as Wesley Carlson pitched deep into Sunday’s rugged affair. Dick Larson relieved in the fifth of the final game while the team earned community praise for their season-long effort.

Renwick Balznond Eagle Grove Regle Grove Goldfield Sinaly Wesley Carlson Dick Larson

Wright County Farm Bureau News Items

Wright County Farm Bureau News Items describe township women chairs planning extension and Farm Bureau work. Nominees for chair and vice chair positions are to be secured by a nominating committee. Members will vote on lessons to be taught in January or February, choosing between making permanent corsages or cotton rugs. All women are invited and can request mailing lists from Mrs Lettie Zaber. Boone Township meets September at Mrs Raymond Paine's home.

Utham Lettie Za—ber County’ Extension Clarion Towe Ach Boone ‘Township Raymond Paine

Livestock Winners At County Fair

The county fair honored top livestock exhibitors across cattle poultry dairy and swine divisions. Grand champion baby beef went to Jim Jacobsen of Ottosen with Danny Resmunssen as reserve. Hereford and Angus classes crowned Clifford Helland and Jim Clowes with multiple reserves. Shorthorn and dairy titles awarded to Arin Lerdsl of Goldfield and others. showmen honors to Danny Rasmussen and Daryl Friday. Vernon 4-H Club members judged livestock in Des Moines at the State Fair.

Jim Jacobsen Ottosen Danny Resmunssen Geldfield Clifford Helland Phillip Oppedahl Renwick Hereford Angus Jim Clowes Danny Rasmussen Goldfield Orin Lerdsl Bruce McGowan Livermore Daryl Friday Gerald Kennedy Humboldt Joe Madsen Livermere Jerry Krause Phillip Oppedship Ernest Kiley Vernon Boys Des Moines

Service men send thanks for hometown paper furlough letter

Byron A. Collins writes from Renwick thanking local readers for the weekly paper. AGC Keith Heggen arrived Monday from Keesler Base Mississippi for a ten day furlough at his parents home before transfer to California.

Keith Heggen Keesler Mise Melvin Heggen California

Top Demonstration Team at Humboldt County Fair

23 girls 4-H demonstration teams competed at Humboldt County Fair in August 1891. Vigorous Vernon team led by Patty Olden and Dole Friday won top honors with Danish Pastry. Patty and Liola earned a Chicago trip in November sponsored by KGLO. Sandra Helmice and Mery Barbaumer received red ribbons for their demonstrations.

Humboldt County Vernon Patty Olden Dole Liola Chi KGLO Mason Nooks Sandra Helmice Mery Birbaumer

Bell brothers in polio cases at Fort Dodge hospital

Donnie Bell son of Mr and Mrs Melvin Bell was taken to the Lutheran hospital at Fort Dodge Monday with polio. He will be taken out of isolation this week. His brother Bobby Ball was taken to the same hospital Sunday and is also suffering with polio. At the time of writing Deante had no paralysis and it was too soon to know how Bobby was getting along.

Donnie Bell Melvin’ Bell Lutheran Fort< Dodge Bobby Ball Deante Bobby

Goldfield couple welcomed newborn Bonnie Jo Lester

Mr and Mrs Floyd Lester of Goldfield welcome daughter Bonnie Jo born Monday at Clarion Hospital. The infant weighs lightly and joins siblings at home. Both families celebrate the new arrival with friends and relatives.

Floyd ‘Lester Goldfield Clarion:hospital Bounie

Packard Family Reunion Set for August 31 at Renwick Town Park

The Packard family reunion will be held Sunday, August 31, at Renwick Town Park. Family members are invited to attend the event and celebrate together with planned activities and shared memories.

Packard Renwick Town Park

Injury in fall from hayload injures man last Thursday

Fred Gugsiburg suffered a painful hip injury last Thursday when he fell from a load of hay. No bones were broken. The incident was reported with minimal details and no further medical updates provided.

Fred‘ Gugsiburg

New Drivers License Exams and Renewal Schedule

The revised examination and renewal timetable is announced with Humboldt on Wednesdays, Clarion on Tuesdays, Algona on Wednesdays, and Garner on Fridays. This clarifies where residents must go for testing and license renewal under the new plan.

Humboldt Clarion Algona Garner

Local residents visit John Stevenson home in Goldfield

Victor Ratemaker traveled to Des Moines Monday to undergo a major operation at a veterans hospital later this week. Beverly and Marilyn Philipp spent Monday and Tuesday at the John Stevenson home in Goldfield.

Victor Ratemaker Des Moines Veterans, Hospital Beverly Marilyn Philipp John Stevenson Goldfield

Belles of Boone 4-H Club Places at Junior Fair

Twenty three 4-H girls competed in the style review at the Eagle Grove Junior Fair. Nine seniors and fourteen juniors earned ribbons and certificates, with Mary Ellen Kleen and Faith Kelling among top winners and several members honored for years of club work. They will represent the county at Dairy Cattle Congress in Waterloo on October 3.

Eagle Grove Belles’ of Boone Mary Ellen Kleen Mary Pilen Linda Huntley, Jr Merle Poolmen Raymond Paine Mary Ellen Kléen Judy Wilfong Janice Helmke Jeanine Hardy Grant Go-Getters Judith Sellers Iowe'u Gof Gé-club Wasi

Camp Fire Girls Plan Thursday Meeting At Town Park

The Camp Fire Girls will meet Thursday afternoon at Town Park at 2 30 with plans to go to Smith Park if weather allows. All girls should bring clothes for the play and prepare for a program for the Film Bureau titled Grandma's Alum. The group met August 14 1952 at Town Park and returned to town after assigning parts.

Smith Park Towanks Town Park Film Bureau Grandma's. Alum

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State Conservation Commission Studens Vernon School Mon Wright County Farm Bureau Byron A. Collins Mrs. M. Bell Hilman Skye Belles OF Boone JR. Fair Marilyn Ninséns Maurine Nissen Mary Joyce Kraft Mary Kleen Maurine ‘Nissen Paith Kleen Catton Nissen Ficen Faith Kelling Mary Ellen Marilyn Nissen Xibbon Kelling Belles of Boone Asred Fenior Joanne Egpe Indy Wilfong Sharon Hoffman Judy Henriksen Linda Honney Linda’ Pogse Jody Wilfong Judy Wilk Fang Mary Ellen Gilligan
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