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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1946

Page

5

Wedding of Ruth Elaine Oppedahl and Carroll L. Jones

Ruth Elaine Oppedahl wed Carroll L. Jones in a Thanksgiving Day ceremony at Lake Evangelical Lutheran Church. Miss Averill Oppedahl played nuptial music as bridesmaids and relatives gathered, with yellow and white chrysanthemum decor, organ music, and a threecourse dinner for eighty at Renwick Masonic Hall following the ceremony.

Ruth Elaine Oppedahl Carroll L. Jones Lake T. J. Severtson Philin Oppedahl Suidier Orville Olson Bode Jean Ann Oppedail Des Moines Marslee Chaliind Himais Heger Lee Oppedahl George McCutcheon Joe Gangstead Lois Samuels Roberta Liljedahl Marilyn Gangstead Faith McCutcheon Sherry Oppedahl Rig Cummings Robert Oppedahl Arthur Oppedahl Richard McCutcheon Andrew Oppedall Bernice Laursen Lois Rismussen

M E Church Bazaar Auction At Berlwick Schoolhouse

The W E S C S of the Methodist Church sponsors its annual auction and food sale at the Berlwick school house on Thursday evening December 5 beginning at 7 30. Needlework and food items will be auctioned. A fish pond for children, cake and coffee, and dog and chicken sandwiches will be served. The sale will be in the Ag room and the public is invited. Do Your Christmas shopping.

W.8.c.s. of the Methodiat Church Berl~wick School House

Thank Offering Service at Evangelical United Brethren Church

A Thank Offering Service was presented Sunday by the Women's Missionary Society at the Evangelical United Brethren Church. The program featured Prelude, processional, responsive reading, doxology, readings, congregational hymn, scripture reading from IT Corinthians 9:26-15, pastoral prayer, a message by Rev H L Sunderman, a combined chorus, presentation of Thank Offering boxes and gifts, and recessional benediction.

Evangelical United Brethren Church Women’s Missionary Society Christensont Duane McCurry John Zimmerman Arthur Stavitacher Hyoin Lena Geigel Fithem

Funeral Services For Richard Schutter Man

Mr and Mrs L W Heetlans and daughter Joyce attended the funeral Monday of Richard H Schutter nephew of Mrs Hesland at West Bend Richard son of Jerry and wife of West Bend was killed last Friday in a car crash He would have been twenty in January and had recently been discharged from the service Services were held at the Presbyterian Church in West Bend.

Richard Jerry Schutter Funers Presbrterian Church West Bend

Ernest Helmke Hurt in Corn Picker Accident

Ernest Helmke sustained serious injuries to his hand when it was caught in a corn picker on Wednesday. He was rushed to a Fort Dodge hospital by Dr. Crawford around noon and the full extent of the damage is not yet known.

Ernest Helmke Fort Dodge Crawford

Neighbors Help Henry Wise With Friday Corn Harvest

A group of friends gathered at the Henry Wise home Friday to pick corn for him. Erwin, Mrs. Albert Nelson, Mrs. Ann Stauffacher, and Mrs. Fred Enstrom prepared dinner for the men. Mrs Wise is seriously ill.

Henry Wise Henry @ home M Erwin Albert Nelson Ann Stauffacher Fred Ensstrom

Adult Women's Class Meets Tuesday Evening Change Notice

The Adult Women's class will meet Tuesday night December 10th at the schoolhouse instead of Monday. The session will cover textile painting and wood work with the Men's Community Club event held that night. Plan to attend and note the date change.

Barrick Farm Sale Announces Closing Out Event

Mr C D Barrick will hold a complete closing out sale of lives stock and farm machinery on Monday December 16 at his farm one mile north and three miles east of Renwick. Watch for a full notice in a later Times issue.

C.D. Barrick Renwick The Times

Men's Community Club Meeting Slated for Dec 9

The regular monthly meeting of the Men's Community Club will be held Monday night December 9 at the Renwick schoolhouse. A dinner will be served at seven o'clock by the American Legion Auxiliary. Howard Schoonover of Engistrove will present entertainment, with music by a trio of Mrs. Shelby Nelson, Mrs. Dr. Christianson and Mrs. W. H. Long. Mrs. Nelson will also sing a solo.

Renwick American Legion Audiary Howard Schoonover Engistirove Shelby Nelson Christenson W. H. Long Nelson

Vernon Girls and Boys Basketball Schedule

Vernon boys and girls basketball teams open home Friday night December 6 facing Ottosen and Rutland. Both squads have shown steady play this season and deserve community support. The teams travel to Webster Tuesday December 10 for two games and return to Vernon Friday December 13 to meet Guldfield.

Vernon

Renwick teams split opener in season debut

Renwick girls opened with a 28 12 victory while the Renwick boys dropped a 23 21 overtime loss to Bode. Early jitters limited scoring for both sides. Raiders and girls team set first home semi Friday night December 1 at 7 30 in the Renwick gym against Goldfield with strong hometown support desired. Next home game arrives December 11 with Livermore on the boys schedule.

The Renwick the Hoys Renwick Searle Goldfield Renwicksis DE Seather Ilth Livermore Boys

Auxiliary of Amvets White Clover Sale Saturday

The Auxiliary of Amvets sponsors a national flower drive featuring a white four leaf clover on December 7 for World War II veterans. Half of the proceeds stay local and should be supported to the utmost. The forfet-me-not sale in September funded a DRAW.

Bowling Alley Opens This Saturday in Edwards Building

Mr A J Edwards announces the opening of a new bowling alley in the basement of the Edwards Building on Saturday December 7. He has redecorated the interior and refinished the alleys, offering first class facilities. Bowling is highlighted as a popular indoor sport and the owner is praised for the improvements.

A. J. Edwards The Times Edwards

County Council For All Teachers Dec 11

Humboldt County teachers plan evening meeting December 11 at the Legion Hall with a countywide dinner. Delegates from town and rural schools will attend to discuss aims and proposed legislation for schools at the coming lone legislature.

County Council of Humboldt Legion Hall Ber- Wick

Keith Larch Named to University Chorus in Iowa City

Keith Larch son of Mr and Mrs George Larch has been selected for the baritone section of the 170 voice chorus at the State University of Iowa Iowa City He is a freshman in the college of engineering The chorus will perform Handel Messiah December 18 at the Iowa Memorial Union with the university symphony orchestra

Keith ‘Larch George Larch Ing University Shorms State Uversity of Iowa Iowe City University Symphony Orchestra Iowa Memorial Union, University Social Center Keith College of Engineering

Herman Jungbluth Farm Sale Set for December 10

Mr Herman Jungbluth will hold a closing and term sale at the farm near Renwick four miles east and two and one half miles south on Tuesday December 10 beginning at 12 o'clock noon. He offers 40 head of good milk cows 7 head of horses and a large amount of farm machinery. See this ad elsewhere in this paper.

Herman Jungbluth Sollitt Ranch Renwick

Immunization Clinic For Schoolchildren In Thai Community

An immunization clinic for smallpox and diphtheria is held Thursday afternoon at the offices of Dr. L. R. Turner and Dr. Fr. M. Crawford for all school and pre-school children. Results will be announced next week.

L. R. Turner Fr. M. Crawford

Do You Love Me Do Greet Ren Theater Romance

The Ren Theater presents the 1946 technicolor musical romance Do You Love Me starring Maureen O Hara and Dick Haymes with Harry James and his orchestra. Show runs Sunday and Monday evening. news reel included. A family friendly screen experience about a classical singer’s overnight swing time glamour transformation.

Ren Theater Maureen O'Hara Dick Haymes Harry James

Eggerth Fitch Wedding Held at Renwick Parsonage

Misearlene Eggerth daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest F Eggerth Renwick and Harold Fitch son of Mr Edward Fitch Sexton and Mrs P W Hansen Algona wed at St Pauls Lutheran Renwick with Rev Paul Lui officiating Attendants were Esther Fitch and Andrew Miller The couple will reside on the bride s parents farm north of Renwick

St. Paul’s Lutheran Parsonage Renwick Misearlene Eggerth Ernest F. Eggerth Harold Fitch Edward Fitch Sexton P. W. Hansen Algona Paul Andrew Miller Path of Cedar Rapids Msss Fitck Vernon, High School U.S. Goth Gresis Chester Fitch Thelma RL. Thompson St. ‘Paul Dan Victor Firat Fe Ene Geo. Hicks Tingake Jack Wetland Wester

Obituary of George W. Corner

George W. Corner born January 4 1889 in Des Moines Iowa lived in Sailorville and West Plains before studying at Kansas City Mechanic's School. He married Myrtle Gillespie, moved to Rockford Illinois, then Renwick Iowa where he died November 27. Survived by wife Myrtle a daughter Ruth two stepsons Carroll and Ronald two stepdaughters Leadarle and Velva. Services were held at the Renwick Baptist Church November 29 with interment at the cemetery. Pallbearers named Carroll Gillespie James Gillespie Donald Brayton Ethan Brayton Bruce Gillespie Donald Gillespie Ray.

George W. Corner Des Moines Lowe George Sidney Clara Corner Sailorville West Plains Kansas City

Rural Carriers Christmas Party at Humboldt County

Rural mail carriers in Humboldt County held their annual Christmas party Monday evening. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Fred Rasmussen of Renwick and others who gathered for a shared dinner at Mrs Pinn s home.

Humboldt County Humboldt Pinn Fred Rasmussen Renwick

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M. E. Church Richard Schutter Pos R. Anderson Jotzen Kate Pannell Yanney Engstrom Bleen J_ Anderson Blumhager Halverson Martin O Pos FG Gugger Heggen Yarbrough Martin G Amvets White Clover County Council Mmunization Sun & Mon Eggerth -Fitch
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