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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1956

Page

4

Humboldt County School Tax Millages Report 1985

The list compiles 1985 Humboldt County Iowa school tax millages across districts. It itemizes General School Fund, School House bonds and interest, and district levies for Avery, Beaver, Corinth, Delana, Grove, Humboldt, Lake, Norway, Rutland, Vernon, Wacousta, Weaver and others with figures such as 29.804 and 23.210.

Humboldt County Avery-Bradgate Avery-Byron Avery-Gilmore City Avery-Vailey Beavers Beaver Beaver-Corinth Beaver-Dakota Cit Corinth Springvale Delana Bode Maple Lawn Grove-Grove Grovee Renwick Humboldt-Humboldt Humboldt-Livermore Humboldt-LaVerne Ind Humboldt-Renwick Ind Lake-Goldfield Lake Lake Two Lake-Renwick Norway-Goldfield Norway-Norway Rutland Air Line Rutland East Ames Rutland-Humboldt Rutland-Maple Grove Rutland-Rutland Rutland-Union Rutland-West Ames Vernon-LaVerne Vernon Renwick West Bend Weaver Gilmore City Pioneer Iowa

Vernon High Wins in Webster City Speech Contest

Vernon high school's entry The Storm earned a two rating at Webster City on Wednesday February 8. Five plays were entered with Vernon Hum boldt presenting in the afternoon. The preliminary contest leads to the pre district district and state contests with winners advancing.

Vernon High School Webster City Vernon Auditorium Miner Humboldt Vernon

February community events listed for Walton area

February events include World Day of Prayer at Baptist Church and school concert at 3 00 pm. Henwick Independent basketball vs Drake fraternity at S 110. Regular regent Walton cribbage party. KYN Club hostess Mrs Melvin Heggen on Feb 25. Womans Club hostess Mrs Eddie Byyness Feb 23. Fortnightly Club hostess Mrs Selmer Nerem Feb 28. BTW Club hostess Mrs Mavie Nissen Feb 23. Firemen meet Feb 28 at 7 00. American Legion events March 7 breakfast and March 14 birthday luncheon with pot luck and party.

Baptist Church Henwick Drake Fraternity Lrank Walton Cribbage Pary KYN Club Melvin Heggen Womans Club Eddie Byyness Selmer Nerem BTW Mavie Nissen Bank Walton Amercan Legion Legion Hall American Legion

Maynard Man Accepts Position At Renwick Savings Bank

Fritz Britt of Renwick Savings Bank announced Adrian Rademaker 31 will join as vice president and manager of the local bank about mid March. Rademaker previously served as cashier at Maynard Iowa Savings Bank for four years and has seven years total with that bank. He is married with two children.

Maynard Man Renwick Savings Bank Fritz Britt Adrian Rademaker Focal Bank Rademaker Maynard, Iowa Radensaker

Renwick High School Band To Present Concert Tomorrow

Renwick High School presents a 42 piece winter concert in the Renwick gym on Friday February 17 at 8 p.m. led by W K Buessier. Highlights include Marche Poco Scotch Folk Suite Barnum and Bailey's Favorite Arranger's Holiday Metropolis Bathsheba and Mendelssohn Piano Concerto in G minor featuring Rachel Munusager with the band. Free will offering asked to cover band expenses.

Renwick High School Renwick W. KK. Buessier Donald L Moore Ruth Morris Bible Times Bathsheba F. Mendelsohin Genor Rachel

Rasmussen Couple To Celebrate Silver Wedding Sunday

Mr and Mrs Howard Rasmussen of Hardy will celebrate their silver wedding anniversary next Sunday February 1. They will hold an open house from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m inviting friends and relatives to join the celebration.

Mrs Howard Rasmussen Hardy Rasmussens

Hospital Notes From Fort Dodge

Marvin Nelson returned home Sunday from Mercy Hospital where he had undergone surgery last week. Mrs Edwin Wanken entered Mercy Hospital Saturday for tests and observation. Mrs Miller Wergeland, her mother, is staying at the Wanken home with the children.

Marvin Nelson Mercy Hospital Fort Dodge Edwin Wanken Miller Wergeland Wanken

Zimmermans Attend Britt Rotarian Dinner Event

Mr and Mrs John Zimmerman were guests of the Britt Rotarian Club at a 6:30 dinner in the Allison Hotel. Mrs Zimmerman presented travel slides from her trip to Switzerland. After the meeting the Zimmermans joined Mr and Mrs Harry Packard as guests of Mr and Mrs Waites Hefti.

Zimmerman Britt John Zimmerman Allison Hotel Zimermans Harry Packard Waites Hefti

Boys Sectional Kickoff Monday At Webster City

Renwick High and Venon Consoli dated school join Stanhope Randall Lehigh Duncombe Kamrar Jewel Goldfield and Dayton in Class B Sectional at Webster City. First round Monday Feb 21 features Renwick vs Stanhope and Goldfield vs Jewell with byes for Vernon Randall Lehigh and the winner of Jewell Goldfield meeting Kamvar Wednesday. Final rounds Friday Saturday with A and B finals. Tickets 1.50 reserved by Lyle T. Quinn Iowa HSA.

Renwick High Venon Consolidated School Webster City Stanhope Randall Lehigh Duncombe Kamrar Jewel Goldfield Dayton Renwick Boys Jewell Renwick Jewell-Goldfield Kamvar Des Moines Lyle T. Quinn Iowa High School Athletic Assn Boone Iowa

Renwick Independents to Play Drake Team Here Saturday Night

Renwick Independent Basketball team announces a game at the Renwick gym on Saturday night February 18 against a Drake University fraternity team. Admission is 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for children.

Renwick Independents Drake Ray Ellsworth Renwick Drake University

Vernon Township Home Project Meeting

Sixteen members attended a Vernon Township home project session at Mrs Ed Oppedski home Monday afternoon. The lesson covered home furnishing and new fabrics.

Vernon Township Home Project Ed Oppedski

BTW Club Holds Salad Extension Lesson at Kleen Home

The BTW Club gathered at Mrs Alfred Kleen's home Thursday afternoon. Mrs Raymond Paine presented an extension lesson on salads showing how to prepare several varieties.

BFW Kleen Paine BTW Alfred Kleen Raymond Paine

Lion Palmer Farm Sale Dates Set for Monday February 37

Local notice announces the Lion Palmer farm sale scheduled for Monday in February. Readers are advised to check the exact date and location in forthcoming listings.

Lion Palmer Farm

Forty Years Ago Delegate at Chicago Concrete Conference

Yesteryear memories note W E Harvey attended the annual convention of the American Concrete Pipe and Tile Association at the Auditorium in Chicago. The Boone Township Rural Life Club met at the Luni School house Tuesday night with a special debate program. Boy scouts gathered at the F Chapman home for a meeting.

W.E. Harvey American Concrete Pipe and Tile Association Chicago Boone Township Paul Leaverton Wild Life Conservation Mews Community Club Father and Son Renwick Anawayne Jackson Robert G. Martin Okahoma Jake Erdman

World Day of Prayer Observed in Renwick Tomorrow

World Day of Prayer will be observed Friday February 17 with services at 1 oclock at St Paul Lutheran Renwick and Lake Lutheran Churches and at the Baptist Church with the theme One Flock One Shepherd. Hardy Methodist holds a service at 236. Local businesses will close for the observance.

St Paul

Izaak Walton League Meeting Tuesday Eve

The Izaak Walton League will hold its regular meeting Tuesday February 21 at the club house. A cribbage party will also be held and the public is invited to attend.

Izaak Walton League

Renwick Teams Win Final Regular Season Games

Renwick teams defeated Wesley 48-42 and 70-44 on February 7 at home. Hoffman led scoring with 29 in the first win, while Marilyn Nissen sparked the rebound effort in her final game. senior seniors Garry Kraft Jerry Dooley Don Philipp and Larry Kraft finished their Renwick careers.

Renwick Wesley Hoffman Marilyn Nissen Renwick Boys Garry Kraft Jerry Dooley Don Philipp Larry Kraft

Edwards Hold Open House for 25th Wedding Anniversary

On Sunday February 19 Mr and Mrs Chester Edwards observe their 25th anniversary. Their children Mrs Robert Smith Caren and Pamela Edwards host an open house at the Edwards home from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p m inviting relatives neighbors and friends to call.

Nest Chester Edwards Robert Smith Caren Pamela Edwards Edwards

Post Office Closed on George Washington Birthday

No mail service here Wednesday February 22 as the local post office remains closed in observance of George Washington's birthday. The Renwick Savings Bank will also be closed that day.

George Washington Renwick Savings Bank

Vernon High Earns Three One Ratings at Eagle Grove Contest

Vernon High School submitted five entries to the Preliminary Speech Contest at Eagle Grove Fidlay. John Guy earned a One rating in Radio Speaking for seven contestants. his title was A Living Aoow. Kim Zweifel won first division in Oratorical Speaking, Roberta Murray placed first division in extemporaneous speaking on the farm problem and earned a Two in Oratorical Speaking. Audrey Wigans earned a Two rating for humorous reading.

Vernon High School Eagle Grove Fidlay John Guy Kim Zweifel Roberta Murray Roberta Audrey Wigans

New Arrivals and Births in Local Families

Mr and Mrs Robert Sowers of La cerne welcome a daughter weighing seven pounds born in February at St Ann's Hospital in Algena. Mr and Mrs Charles Loux of Eagle Grove announce the birth of a son named James Charles on February 1 at Mercy Hospital in Fort Dodge. the Loux also have a daughter Janet.

Robert Sowers Lacerne St Ann's Hospital Algena Charles Loux Eagle Grove Srom Mercy Hospital Fort Dodge James Charles Loux Janet

Renwick council weighs long term sewer plan and nuisance fix

The Renwick Town Council met in special session with engineers to explore cleaning the sewage ditch nuisance near the Boone River. A long range project could install a new disposal plant and town wide collection system, with a run off line first and land purchase sought from the Kelling estate. The plan needs State Health approval, costs run about 22 000 for the run off and 62 000 for the collection system, and whey disposal answers were discussed. An anniversary surprise dinner for Mr and Mrs Amosson was also noted.

Renwick Bob Rosene Ronatd Murray Engineers Redhmond Iowa State Department of Health Funk Montgomery George Bell J. P. Kelling Boone River Raymond Paine Albert Nelson Fritz Gugger Kelling State Department of Health Hart T. W. Gimner Board of Health The

N F O Plans Regional Meeting at Clarion High School

The National Farmers Organization schedules a general meeting at Clarion High School Auditorium on Wednesday February 22 at 7 p.m. The nine county gathering will feature Corbin Crawford of Answorth and Carl H Wilkin of Washington D C discussing N F O policy and answering questions. Counties: Wright Humboldt Hancock Hamilton Franklin Webster Hardin Certo Gordo Kossuth.

National Farmers Organization Clarion High School Wedensday Sp. m Corbin Crawford Answorth N.F.O Carl H. Wilkin Washington, D. C N.P.O Wright, Humboldt Hancock Hamilton Franklin Webster Hardin Certo Gordo Kossuth

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Wm Blesie Howard McCurry Idrid Packard Burt Packard Yesteryear Izaak Waltons Mrs. Edwards Vernon High Amolson Judy Amosson Amosson Braden Stoakes E. J. Bluemeyer Clarion School
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