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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1932
Page
5
A garbled loan warning from a gray corner merchant warns customers to pay overdue accounts now or face supply cuts. The message claims a Kentucky Wickhorn wagon will arrive soon, with price details and discounts for prompt payment. It urges immediate action to settle balances and secure bread and butter goods.
The Agricultural Department prepares for seed inspections to ensure purity and legality before sale. Officials will sample seed lots from dealers, record labels, and verify variety and germination. If seeds fail standards, steps to reveal seed origin and contaminants will be taken, with protections varying for interstate shipments.
Renwick Creamery reports enough cream collected last Monday for two burnings on Tuesday. Management thanks farmers for patronage. Julio Swanson tops January half records for selling the cost and testing creams. The twelve largest cream producers supplying Renwick in the latter half of January are listed: John Ammermay, Refiy Brothers, Terry Mitchell, John Hefti, Charles Swiger, Lewis Opiedski, Helmick Brothers, John Swanson, Peter Van Houten, Rus Gillespie, Win. Pogye, Tonry Rekhall.
An awkward LaVerne game report shows editor Uy Sneavay jokingly critiquing the team. The News notes a light audience of married men and locals, suggesting spirited yet unserious play and possible future recruitment without real urgency.
The report notes extreme cold and shifting temperatures with several nights well below zero. It records a dramatic swing to above freezing during the day, a brief thaw, and mentions a groundhog sighting as winter supposedly returns.
A notice states Metcalf cannot appear at the Men's Community Club meeting Monday night. State Senator W. K. Ritchie has agreed to speak if he can travel and secure a permit, and is expected to engage the audience despite the last minute change.
The Poultry judging list includes Maree Plymouth Rocks and White Rocks by Mrs. Albert Hefti and Mrs. Mary McPeak with multiple top placements. Awards cover cockerels, hens, and pullets across breeds like White Wyandottes, Rhode Island Reds, Cornish, Minorcas, Jersey Giants, and Leghorns, with numerous exhibitors led by names such as Ivan Maurer, Maurice Nissen, and Wendell Friday.
A poem parodying a loan offer to farmers born from a satirical voice. It mocks a proposed fifty million loan and the burden of repayment. The speaker imagines costs in everyday items like eggs and oats while hoping for favorable terms and renewal, referencing Uncle Samuel and the Allies.
The brief notice lists finishing order with Mixed Hay Orien Lerdal first, Howard Harvey second, and Allen Rasraus senior third, indicating a local speed or farming event standings.
Judges awarded prizes across cows over and under years, heifers calves and bulls. Notable champions include Grand Champion under 2 years and Best Hitched Team. Multiple named exhibitors such as Helmke Oppe dahl Erwin and Lane earned top placements in Ayrshire and Shorthorn classes. A fountain pen was presented as a valid Live Stock prize to participants Steve Werling Clowes and others.
The Pantor M E Church notes George B McDowell leading prayers for the World Disarmament Conference in Geneva and urges zealous Christian action. A Teacher Training session meets with Rey Handy in charge. next session in Goldfield. Choir rehearsals, a doughnut sale by the Ladies Aid, and World Day of Prayer observances on February 12 are scheduled with stewardship and prayer leaders named.
First Baptist Church led by Pastor J A Hurley invites families to a Sunday program in a real Iowa winter. Buena Vista College Chapel Choir will perform a sacred concert at 3 30 pm under Prof Charles Siger after morning services. offerings welcomed and all events open to the public.
Evangelical Church led by Pastor J Maehten announces Sunday worship at 1d aim and 1d pm with Sunday School at 1 aut. Midweek service every Tuesday evening at Mrs Anne Schneider's home at 7 00. Junior BF meets first and third Sundays. Ladies' Aid first Wednesday monthly. Woman's Missionary Society second Wednesday. Choir practice each Thursday at 7 20.
St Pauls Lutheran Church announces services with English and German worship. Activities include Luther League Devotional on the first and third Sundays, Ladies Aid on the Fest Wednesday at 2:00 pm, and a general invitation to attend. Streets in several foreign cities are maimed for significant historic.
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