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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1946
Page
5
The Saturday afternoon event at the Renwick Theater drew a full house of children who enjoyed eleven animated cartoons amid applause and laughter. After the show each child received a trade ticket worth 28 cents to spend at any Renwick business, redeemable until Saturday December 28.
Mr and Mrs Walt Attig and daughter Roselyn were in a southeast Iowa accident Monday when their car overturned east of the Dx station on Highway 3 south of Hardy Roselyn was uninjured and the couple were badly bruised with cuts They were taken to Dr Crawford’s office in Renwick by Will Blesie and Pete Sadler who happened by shortly after the crash.
The Commercial Club plans a seven o'clock dinner at The Peoples Cage on Monday night December 11. All members are urged to be present.
William Joseph White born October 5 1880 near Kendall Wisconsin died December 19 1943 in Renwick Iowa at sixty six years two months fourteen days married May Palmer December 23 1801 they had Ralph and Laura Hippen survived by grandchildren lifelong Renwick resident Methodist church member Odd Fellows Lodge devoted husband father and friend services held December 22 at the Renwick Methodist church with Rev. Neal in charge pallbearers Ralph Anderson MIM Green Louis Heetland Carl Key Clowes and Bonsid Clowes
Mr and Mrs Elmer Schnetzer of Renwick are announced as winners of a Kelvinator refrigerator drawn at a Saturday night event hosted by the craving answers club.
Mr and Mrs R Gaettsch will observe their 45th wedding anniversary with an open house on New Year’s Day to greet friends neighbors and relatives who care to call.
Local businesses notify office of Christmas and New Year closures. Renwick Savings Bank Nerems Garage Northside Garage The Quaker Cars Co Farmers Co op Wisconsin Lumber Co announce Christmas Day closings. Some firms like Renwick Creamery and Jack's DX Station publish mixed hours and milk deliveries. A show is planned for Christmas and New Year nights.
Christmas Day marks three Renwick couples anniversaries as Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Blesie plan a family dinner for 35 years of marriage while Mr. and Mrs. Tieran Nerem celebrate a tenth and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Philipp observe a ninth anniversary.
A compact retelling of the nativity tale featuring shepherds abiding by night, angels proclaiming peace, and wise men from the East seeking the newborn king. The account follows Mary and Joseph, the manger scene, and the shepherds glorifying God, with the Magi presenting gold frankincense and myrrh.
Local social notes list Mr and Mrs Paul Altman and Gladys of Humboldt and many kin visiting relatives over Christmas. Guests include Mr and Mrs John Beumegarther and Marianus, Mr and Mrs Robert Nelson and Brace, and the Kelling family. Plans for travels to Maquoketa, Gary Indiana, Philo Illinois, and Davenport Iowa are noted along with car accident injuries to William Thompson and multiple family visits to Ames Des Moines and Port Dodge.
Lola Mae Cathcart became Mrs. George R. Trotter at a Friday ceremony in Goldfield Iowa. Rev Paul Read officiated before family as guests joined in a three course reception with a wedding cake centerpiece. The couple will reside in Goldfield Iowa. attendees included William Cadwalader Lyle Cathcart Frances Hefley and Roland Frotter among others.
An engagement notice from Renwick announces the forthcoming marriage of Lois Marie Crewse of Des Moines to LeRoy Beebe, a Renwick resident and Des Moines employee. Beebe is a Renwick High School graduate who has lived in Des Moines for the past year, planning to make their home there.
The White Clover sale proceeds benefit veterans of We held laser Seturtage neta. TF processed will remain in the community.
Vernon and Renwick high school teams clashed last Friday in a close contest. The Renwick girls beat Vernon 31 to 4? with a late fourth quarter surge by Vernon, while the Renwick boys pulled away in the final period after a tied game. Both teams head to a January 3 rematch in Vernon.
John Palmer will hold a public closing out sale at the Palmer farm located four and one half miles north and two miles east of Renwick on Tuesday, January 7. The event includes a farm sale and promises offerings from the estate. Public bidding will begin in the morning at the farm site.
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