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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1949

Page

4

Heart Attack Fatal to Henry Fred DeMooy

Henry Fred DeMooy born July 16 1888 in Amsterdam Holland came to the United States as a child and lived in Iowa Maryland and Cleveland before settling near Renwick Iowa. He died of a heart attack on Wednesday evening November 1950 at Renwick after a thirty three year farming career and retirement. He is survived by his wife Fannie a daughter a son in law four sisters and many relatives plus friends. Funeral services were held at his home and the Evangelical United Brethren Church in Renwick with several out of town attendees.

Henry Fred Sammel Alida DeMooy Amsterdam Holland United States Sioux County Iowa Maryland Cleveland Ohio Humboldt Fred DeMooy Fannie Speich Algona Fred. DeMooy Eiack Fannie Berniace Walter Elden Walter Katherine Winnen Minnie Peake Elizabeth Stermecker Krueger Whittier Calif Fredolin Tom Leonard Evangelical United Brethren Church Renwick H. L. ‘Sunderman Dick S. Hefty Francis Krause Martha Ebner Everem Winter John Esumgortmier Berman Krause Brim Arthur Staufiacher Oma Mary Schwyter Joe Bradesky Richard DeMooy Antone Speith Otvosen Paul Beringhaus i West Bend Gene. Walston Ruth Speich Ames Jown Gerald Wigans Fort Dodge Slayton Bohannon Holton Kansas Mir Herman Rethman Shirley Norwalk Bi Rethman Bkamrar Towa Emma Prussman Darlene Webster City Oliver Rethman Oscar Swanson Stanhope, Towa Andrew Marty la Verne, Jows

Renwick School Christmas Program Set for December 19 at School

The Renwick School will present a Christmas program Monday evening December 19 at the school. The program features band numbers and vocal groups with an operetta titled Christmas performed by the grades under Miss Welty. Miss Parsons directs dances as teachers and Mr Baessler assist. Band Booters Club yields the night to the school.

Renwick Miss Welty

Firemen’s Oyster Stew Set for December 15

The Renwick firemen will host their annual oyster stew at the American Legion Hall on Thursday night December 15. Mrs Jeanette Darland provided a delicious lunch on Friday evening November 25 in appreciation of their efforts to extinguish last summer’s Coffee Shop fire.

Renwick American Legion Hall Jeanette Darland

American Legion and Auxiliary Meet Tonite

The regular monthly meeting of the American Legion and Auxiliary will be held Thursday evening at the American Legion Hall.

The American Legion and Auxiliary American Legion Hall

Methodist Choir Presents Cantata Christmas Bells at Renwick

The Renwick Methodist Church choir will present the Christmas cantata Christmas Bells arranged by Edward W. Norman on Sunday evening December 18 at 8:00. The tuneful program features solo and duet numbers and choir selections with combined organ and piano accompaniment. About twenty five voices perform under the Music Committee chaired by Miss Carmen Peiris.

Renwick Methodist Church Edward W. Norman Music Committee of Church Carmen, Peer

Weekend social round in Boone Township families

Boone Township residents hosted guests at various homes with Sunday dinners and Saturday visits. Families included Pearson Kelling Martin Nissen Nelson and several clusters from Ames Des Moines and Clarion. club meetings featured a House of Tomorrow topic and Five Hundred card play.

Enfred Pearson Marvin Melya Lois Marion Huntley Bert Haodler Clark Lang Honest Vinton Fred Kraft Willi Pogge Ogden Ars Elmer Sehnetzer Joe Wade Havelock Carroll Gillespie Virgil Erwin Walter McPeak Harold Yanney Gioia Earl Beulah Yanney Rochester Minn Maiie Yanney Yanney Isi A A. Peterson Ames Spent James Nelson Oscar Engstrom O.A. Overbaugh Ware Sys Sam Middleton Eagle Grove Eugene Nelson Macon Joan Merie John Zimmerman Robert Heide Sanday Don Hausman Waterloo Wilbur Andrews Katie Wallker Red Oak Marion Porter- Hielé Darwin Roseberry Harold Baird Clarion Marion Porterfield Alvah Decker Des Moines Susie, Martin Charley Trash Decker Qwen Kuriman Bayles Sam Amosson Audrey Shirley Howard Prescott Blue Earth Harlan, Jotten Minnie Jotten Roy Hansen Linda Leonard Cameron Osage

Renwick Girls and Vernon Boys Win on Tuesday Court

The Renwick girls beat Vernon 31 to 26 in a close game after Vernon led briefly in the final minutes. Vernon boys defeated Renwick 32 to 27, with Renwick taking a later 22-17 win in a separate second game. Renwick heads to Livermore Friday for a boys only game while Vernon travels to Goldfield Friday night.

Renwick Vernon Renwick Court Vernon Girls Vernon. Bors Renwick Bors Livermore Goldfield

Messiah Sing In Mason City Sunday Evening

Phyllis Helmke of Renwick will sing in the Messiah presentation at the Roosevelt Meld House in Mason City next Sunday evening. Paul Nissen of Mason City is the director.

Phyllis Helmke Renwick Roosevelt Meld House Mason City Paul Nissen Mason’ City

Five Hundred Yard Party Hosts and Prize Winners Listed

Hardy and Mrs Howard Rasmussen and Charles Helland entertained at a five hundred yard party at the Jam ers homie last Friday. Six tables were in play. High score prizes went to Ronald Meg and Lyie Kitley with other prizes to Arthur Skiye and C. L. Mack. Mrs Meicin Clancy won the traveling prize. A snack was served at the close.

Howard Rasmussen Charles Helland Jamers Homie Ming Ths. P.T.A Hardy Seneol Kingsolver Keister Skiye Bob Workman West Branch Kleveland-Arme Elias Kleveland Famiy Olaf Kleveland Chris Brechler Ronald O.G. Morgan Rolfe H.G. Brechler Havelock Helen Moen Keryin Moen Ekerkhoven Minn John Vought C.U. Mack W.S. James Alma Pagsley Bradgate J.J. Share Bradgate Church Share Hardy Methodist Church

Sunday Socials and Illnesses Across Renwick Area

Local notes recount numerous Sunday visits and open houses. Families such as Walkner Welker McKenna Smith Clancy and Birnbaumer appear alongside anniversaries and convalescent events. The community also notes churchlike gatherings and holiday hours at the Hardy Best office with limited window service.

W.S.C.S Dinner and Bazaar Clears Near 600 Dollars

The Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church held its annual dinner and bazaar last Thursday at the schoolhouse. Nearly 350 dollars was cleared and the ladies thank all for their patronage.

W.S.C.S Woman’s Society of Chrisian Service The Methodist Church

Pick Up Tin Can Strips by Boy Scouts

The Renwick Boy Scouts will collect ButterNut coffee tin strips on Saturday December 10. Residents with any remaining strips should contact Wilbur Nissen or any Scout. Collected strips go to the ButterNut company to supply a gift to an orphan per strip.

Renwick Boy Scouts Wilbur Nissen Boy Scouts ButterNut Coffe Company

Public Sale At Corwith December 10 Ad

A public sale will be held at the Frank Wilkinson home in Corwith Iowa on Saturday December 10. The ad lists trucks machinery and miscellaneous items for sale.

Frank Wilkinson Corwith Iowa

Farm Auction Set For December 12 Estate Sale Details

A 240 acre Schweppe farm will be sold at auction to settle the estate. The auction occurs Monday December 19 at two o'clock. The farm is located four miles northwest of Sprenkwick. See other details elsewhere in the notice.

Stonday Joosted Pit Srenwick

Pointers On Mailing Christmas Packages

Practical guidance for Americans mailing Christmas parcels amid heavy seasonal volume. Emphasizes advance postage, clear inked addresses with full street or box numbers, compact packaging, and careful sealing while leaving sender details visible. Note on inspec tion rules, Christmas seals, and third class greetings with minimal postage.

Gone With The Wind at Ren Theater This Week

The Ren Theater presents Gone With The Wind on Thursday through Saturday December 15 to 17 with Clark Gable Vivien Leigh Leslie Howard and Olivia de Havilland in the cast. One nightly show at 7 pm and a Saturday matinee at 3 30 pm with a slight price increase.

ESO Ren Theater Clark Gable Vivien Leigh Leslie Howard Elivis deHavilland

Men’s Community Club Meeting Set for December 12 at School

The Men’s Community Club will meet Monday night December 12 at the school house. A dinner will be served at seven by the American Legion Auxiliary. A speaker from radio station WOL Ames will discuss. Music numbers will be presented by Sunt W-P Wilmer Keith Beessier and Richard Onheim.

American Legion Auxiliary WOL Ames Ron Sunt W-P Wilmer Keith Beessier Richard Onheim

Hardy Gazette Christmas Sports Section At Junior High

Hardy Gazette edited by Hardy Students reports on Christmas activities at Hardy Junior High. Students describe perfect attendance in multiple classes, a Christmas program with songs and stories, spelling, reading clubs, and toy parades. Teachers note PTA meeting on December 35th and recognize students for prize-winning toys and performances.

Dering Clih Ronny Embly Aed Denis Riley Reed Duane Bred Gary Kablo Ronny Rubir Stanley Medson Jerry Tolcheir Ronny Kebly Lillian Brophy Indy Allie Jerry Tolheim Jimmie Weyer

Local Socials and Sunday Visits Across Area

Mrs Theona Feberts of Brit was a Sunday dinner guest at Dale Rapps home. Christensons attended the AMessiah presentation at Fort Dodges High School Sunday evening. Reese Vaughn Mason City JoBo Anderson Holmas and Andersons from Hardy with Pearsons were visitors at Sanford Andersons home. Elmar Rowley and son of Kara visited Will Andersons home last Friday. Sunday visitors at Will Andersons included Orville Hoveland Ton Knight of Goldfield. Orris French and Ona Marie Eng Stom attended a relative funeral in Iowa Falls last Tuesday. Charles Hinkle LaVerne and Clyde Postlewaite with son were visitors at the Bark home. Mrs Grant Nesheim called on Mrs T J Severtson Saturday.

Theona Feberts Brit Dale Rapp Christenson Fort Dodge Reese Vaughn Mason City Jobo’ Anderson Holmaes E. Anderson Hardy Enfred Pearson Sanford Anderson Elmar Rowley Son Karawhs Will Anderson Orville Hoveland Ton Knight Goldfield Orris Ona Marie Eng Stom Iowa Falls Charles Hinkle LaVerne Clyde Postlewaite Chas. Bark Home Grant Nesheim T. J. Severtson

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Henry Fred DE Mooy Firemen’s Annual Oys Methodist Choir Boone Wm. Walkner Baby Lloyd Welker Blesie Ren*wick Hobert-McKenna J. F. Kelling Harlie Makin Sanawha Smith Ening Hardy Best Jake Remein LeRoy Willa Ree Biesie In Verne Marshal ‘Clency John Wongia Laters Chestie Moen Miss Moer Neal Clancy Marion Carter Thor Joe Torkeizon Bode Lerrr Lerdzl Carel Donoven Lerdai R. H. Smith Smith Home Lloyd Smith Marvin Moses Howard T Smith Carl Sorenson Ive Moles Poesheotas Virgil Envin Anne Marie Penny Sorenson Leonard Birnbaum Er End Raymond Birnbaumer Pete Birn- Daumer Wm. Steil Pearl Lockwood Aime Pagsley Nellie Mack Roy Roy Brock Lester Stacy Moorland C.E. Mack Edward Anderson Neal van Dusseldorp Hutchins Ben Husby Barbara Jean Canton, Minn Efriday Olaf Weveland Christias Sendex Percels Christ Gone With the Wind Hardy Gazette‘edited BY Hardy Students Land Dousins Clancy Déan Arez Sigror Mar Barbara Ogan Frances- Bird Los Madson Netma Tokheim Willa, Johnson Bernadine Dison Reger Mondax Ara Wis PTA Rede Frisamme Keith Vicktor
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