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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1949
Page
2
Evangelical United Brethren and Baptist churches in Renwick outline a busy week with morning worship services led by H L Sunderman and S C Bramhagen. Sunday School and youth programs, prayer meetings, choir rehearsals, and Christ program practices are scheduled for weekend and next week.
Stfates Lutheran Church Renwick hosts gifts for the Children's Home with a 7 7 30 plan and a 1 30 pm junior choir rehearsal. Christmas carols, Sunday School, Bible class, and a final Christmas program rehearsal set for December 18 and 22. Corwith Leaguers host a Christmas party at 7 30 am with Sunday School 10 15 am and final rehearsal at 2 pm. Tree decorating at 3 30 pm.
Religious notices from Renwick, Hardy, and Goldfield detail Christmas program practices, choir rehearsals, cantatas, and Sunday School sessions across multiple dates in December. Worship times and pastor names are listed, with emphasis on choir and Holy Communion events.
The Lake Ledies Aid met at the church with hostesses Mrs Annie Amerson and Mrs Ray Amerson. Mrs Edward Oppedah was elected president, Mrs Lawrence Lerd as vice president, Mrs Ole Celle secretary, and Mrs Don Ler del treasurer. Mrs Wm Heiti sang with Agnes Sampson accompanying. Visitors included Rev and Mrs Torvick of Eagle Grove. Several locals visited Fort Dodge Hospital patient Al Hencen after surgery Monday. The Lake Luther League held services Sunday evening with good attendance.
The Vernon Vista notes first and second grades sharing Judy Fresch birthday fun with candy bars and Judy Eittreim leaving school. Several students earned perfect spelling marks including Dick Shrherd Judy Eittreim Kenneth Friday Gloria Green Ronald Leonard Harlae Moore Judy Skiye and Ronald Wilhelm. The issue mentions a Christmas tree, fourth grade spelling, art trees, an operetta Santa in Story land, and a day to record work. Activities include a bus inspection, a Christmas program, and a music festival with the high school students.
The regular Town Council meeting was held December 3 1949 with Mayor Packard presiding and all councilmen present. Minutes of the prior meeting were read and approved. Bills examined include Frank French deposit refunds NW Bell Tel Co Renwick Savings Bank Fairbanks Morse Exline Diesel Balard Hassett Double Seat Ring Diesel Service charges and fuels, General Blee Supplies, and recording meter ink among others.
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