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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1957
Page
7
The group toured the Hormel Packing Plant and Bonnie's Bakery to see cake decorating, had lunch at Treloar's Inn, met at 3:30, appeared on Eve's Kitchen at 4:30 on KQTV, and started for home at 5:00. Illness kept Gowan from joining, and Bonnie Ramaeker reports a very enjoyable day.
The BTW Club hosted a Christmas luncheon Thursday at Mrs Maurice Martins home with assistant hostesses and a program including The Celebration of Christmas and Christmas stories. A gift exchange followed. 4-H notes report an educational tour funded by fair proceeds to Fort Dodge with members meeting at Margene Merkles and Carolyn Larson's mother driving.
The article notes efforts to comply with Rule MT-54 of the Lewis State Commerce Commission by using triplicate freight receipt books for truck operators. It outlines required records and documentation, aiming to standardize freight documentation and ensure accountability in transport transactions.
The Belles of Boone 4 H Club met December 7 at 2 30 in the home of Ruby and Linda Huntley. Nineteen members and two readers answered roll call What I Want For Christmas. The group decided to buy a punch bowl set to be purchased by Mrs Pearson. Linda Huntley named photographer for the year. Leaders received Christmas gifts. Members exchanged gifts and recreation was by Ann Nairn Judy Henriksen and Kathie Emmert. Lunch was served by Linda and Ruby Huntley.
The Vernon township 4 H Club held Award Night at Boone Valley School Vernon building. Margene Merkle won Outstanding Club Member and Five Years of Club Work Certificate. Shir ley Kissinger earned First Year Girl Dollar Book Award and Expense Account Book Award. Monica Markman and Shirley Kissinger shared Reading Book Award. Merkle earned Dollar and a Half Award. Leader ship Award went to Leone Rummens. Col leen McGowan received a 4 H sign for the Historian's book. Demonstration teams included Sewing on a Snap Ruth Larson Colleen McGowan Nancy Sorlie Bonnie Ramaeker Wash ing a Sweater Ruth Larson Colleen McGowan and Shots bags and shoe units Monica Markman Shirley Kissinger. Blue ribbon for the fair demo. Jane Raber joined as new member.
The Renwick Methodist Church announces Sunday School at 10 and worship at 11 with theme For You A Saviour. Youth fellowship at 6 pm, choir practice in the afternoon, and a Christmas program set for December 24 at 7 30 pm. Saturday practice for the program at 9 am. Welcome to attend.
Hoy A. Belsemeyer of Hardy Iowa urges worshippers to sing for comfort and joy from Isaiah 49 13 with Sunday School at 9 15 a m and worship at 10 00 a m The afternoon service welcomes all to the above services under the theme For Your Saviour.
Thursday 8:00 Choir Rehearsal 8:30 Luther League decorating Christmas Tree Saturday 9:00 Jr Confirmation Also Sunday School Rehearsal Sunday 9:45 Sunday School 11:00 Morning Service 8:00 Sunday School program Wednesday 9:30 Christmas Day Worship Services The annual Young People's Birthday Luncheon will be the evening of December 30 Pastor Owen Gangstead Forest City speaking
Mrs Paul Heggen welcomed Renwick Woman's Club after a Christmas program by Esther and Rebekah circles. Donations were collected for Harriet Ballou nursery and Loan Closet funds. A gift exchange and luncheon followed, with remarks on a Community Slab project and a Mexico City Christmas Day tale.
Sunday School and worship services are listed for Evangelical United Brethren, Baptist, and St Pauls Lutheran churches. Christmas programs and caroling are announced along with confirmations, choir rehearsals, and a Literary Guild dinner and gift exchange event.
The Methodist WSCS held its general meeting on December 1 in the church with a Christmas display featuring a manger and tree. Mrs Raymond Gorrell chaired the program and Mrs Vern Harria led the devotion while a display of stuffed toys and baby clothes was shown.
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