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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1947
Page
4
Eighty five men attended the Community Club dinner and meeting on Monday night February 10. The event featured a program with music and a film discussion. Members discussed future events, a scrap paper drive, and a noble aid program aiding food production for European relief, with details to be announced.
Snow piles four to five feet high along Renwick main street curb lines hinder parking and loading as state equipment works Wednesday to remove the buildup.
The postponed Father and Son Brotherhood meeting of St. Pauls Lutheran church will be held Friday night February 14 at 7 30 PM at the church. A fine program has been arranged and a large attendance is hoped for.
The Renwick Times announces the 1937 Chevrolet on display at H. H. Klassie Garage in Renwick. Mr Kinsey featured one on display last week and another this week. If you missed last week, visit soon to see what is described as the biggest looking, best-ooking Chevrolet ever built.
About 65 people gathered Tuesday evening February 11 for Boy Scout Week observances hosted by the Boy Scouts and Cub Stouts. SREo McGowan chaired the program with Rev HL Sundenman presenting a Court of Honor and lighting candles. Myron Delors, Lyle Lutz, and Renderfoot Moe received badges as their mothers pinned shirts. McGowan shared local photos and scenes from the Boy Scout Ranch in New Mexico.
The American Legion and Legion Auxiliary will hold their regular monthly meeting Thursday evening February 13 at the Legion Hall. All members are requested to attend.
The Farmers Co-operative Co will hold its annual meeting on Saturday February 15 at the Lesson Hall in Renwick. A free lunch will be provided by the Legion Auxiliary. AL Hall of Clear Lake will speak, and directors will be elected for three positions in the northeast district and southwest districts to replace Siemens Flemmig and Heggen.
Comedy about fashionable finishing school girls who aid a hootlegger in a mistaken series of missteps. Gail Russell Diana Lynn Brian Don Levy Billy DeWolfe and Wm Demarest star. Performances Sunday Monday and Wednesday.
Rev. Ho L Sunderman announced state wide corn collection by the Iowa Rural Christian Fellowship to run February 10 through February 28. Renwick ministers will meet Friday to plan, then present the program on February 22 for congregation participation. Funds and relief cereal fed abroad aid hungry people regardless of faith through Church World Service.
The National Farm Institute will be held February 14 and 15 at the Hotel Fort Des Moines Des Moines with speakers including N E Dodd Secretary of Agriculture and H B S from a leading company. A panel discussion will invite broad participation from all interested in agriculture.
State sectional basketball tournaments for A and B schools will be played at Humboldt High School gym on February 25 26 27 23 and March 1. Renwick will play Duncombe on February 27 at 7 30 p.m.
The Amvets Post No 43 regular business meeting was postponed due to bad weather and will be held Monday night February 1 at Richardson Hall. All World War II veterans are invited and several important business items will be discussed. all members are urged to attend.
After weather caused postponements the girls sectional basketball tournament at Laverne resumed Monday February 10. Renwick beat Vernon 28 to 18 in a tight game and faced LaVerne in the consolation round Wednesday. Friday February 14 Renwick will play Goldfield with both boys and girls teams scheduled.
Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts attended the Sunday morning service at the Evangelical United Brethren Church as part of Scout Week observances. Two Cubs and two Scouts were chosen to take the morning offering. They plan to fish at four Renwick churches and will be guests at Renwick Baptist Church Sunday morning.
A Fort Dodge concert program invites residents to attend Sunday performances. The event features community musical groups and aims to showcase local talent in a collaborative glee concert atmosphere.
The Sixth District presidents and officers ofAuxiliary to AmVets will meet in Renwick on Monday February, with district president M Beneficiary Richardson presiding. The meeting will include officers from Li counties and promote auxiliary activities within the district.
Mr Fred Walkner 74 died February 7 in Lincoln Nebraska after collapsing on hospital steps following a dentist visit He suffered a heart attack last November and had planned to return to work at Lincoln General Hospital Survivors include his wife Sarah a daughter Mrs D Phipps of Lincoln and other relatives Funeral services were held February 10 at Roper Chapel Lincoln with burial at Wruka cemetery
St Pauls Lutheran Ladies Aid served the Community Club dinner Monday night correcting last weeks misprint which named Lake Lutheran Ladies Aid as the organizer.
Observation highlights an Algona Renwick District School at Renwick Methodist Church this Friday and Saturday. Teachers and observers from Renwick churches are urged to attend full or half-day sessions to train in church school work and leadership, with registration to cover expenses.
The drive for 100000 in voluntary subscriptions for Humboldt County Hospital is postponed from February 3–8 to February 10–15 due to bad weather. Albert Morehouse, head of the drive, announced the change.
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