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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1949

Page

4

Community Club Dinner Draws Strong Attendance

The Men’s Community Club at Stenwick High School held a February 14 meeting with a dinner for eighty seven served by Luke Lutheran Ladies. New members Don Harvey and H Kingsolver joined, guest J C Olsen attended, and Bruce Lyons spoke on insurance history followed by Fred Garwood’s poetry talk. Father and Son Banquet set for March 34 with tickets, and officers elected Stanley McCurry president Joe Lane vice president Ernest Macha secretary treasurer. duties begin in March.

Stenwick High School Luke Lutheran Idan Peer Hammer Pee Mardelle Larson Resing Hiew Don Harvey Renwick Oxiie H. Kingsolver Ren Theater J. C. Olsen Vare Minneapolis Minn Peer Educational Council Bruce Lyons Casualty Insurance Company Mason City Towa Lyons Ir. Lyons Fred. Garwood Hardware Minimal Insurance Company Garwood

Marty & Sons Sow Sale February 19

E G Marty and Song of La'Verne will hold a Spotted Peland China sow sale at their farm on February 18. See their ad elsewhere. Dr and Mrs F M Crawford returned recently from a two week trip to Texas and Mexico.

Marty & Sons Marty Song of F. M. Crawford Texas Mexico S. H. Crawford

New Mechanic At Klassie Garage

The SFH class garage hires a new mechanic named Robert Bonnett. He plans to relocate his wife and baby to Renwick soon and will start work at Klassie Garage, bringing experience from Algonac.

Klassie Garage SFH Klasse Robert Bonnett Oew Algonac Air Bonett Renwick

Mrs. E. J. Morgan Passes Away February 11th

Mrs E J Morgan dies at 6 50 am Friday after declining health. Born Mary Lavinia Abernathy in Webster County Iowa she lived in Eagle Grove Renwick and Bear Fort Dodge and married Ernest Joseph Morgan in 1919. She leaves three daughters three stepchildren eight grandchildren and a sister among relatives. Funeral at Evangelita United Brethren Church Renwick February 13 with duets and hymns officiated by Rev B L Sun German.

Mary Larinnia David and Phoeba Abernathy Bor Ash Webster County Bear Fort ‘Dodge Iowa Eagle Grove Mooniies Evangelical United Brethren Church Lavinia Abernathy Ernest Joseph Morgan Anta Marie Holderness Curtis Morgan Eumice Thompson Marion Morgan Bessie Connor Swanson Evangelita United Brethren Church Renwick Sungerman Old

Quaker Oats to Sponsor Meeting at Renwick

The Quaker Oats Company with cooperation from the Full Q-Poped Company will sponsor a meeting at Renwick on Thursday evening February 24. The event, postponed from January 20 due to weather, will proceed regardless and include a free movie and lunch. The meeting starts at 7:20 PM in the Masonic building.

Sri Renwick Masonic Building

County and Township AAA Report on Soil Practices

Humboldt County and Township AAA met at the County Office on February 2 to select soil conservation practices for the coming season. Five regular practices were listed including drainage, weed control, fertilizer use, cover crops, and green manure. An additional Local Conservation Practice to deny cockleburs was chosen, with 0.31.50 per pound active ingredient. Humboldt County received a 1949 allocation of 56,000 dollars, double 1935 figures, intended to promote soil protection for future generations.

Rfumboldt Tsat Jowuritten Humboldt County Fior

Final Adult Class Wednesday Night February 23

Mrs Rita Mae Rossman notes two demonstrations on home food freezing cannot be secured now but will notify if scheduling becomes possible. The final adult class in this series goes on at the schoolhouse Wednesday evening February 23 focusing on crafts with new ideas. Everyone is invited regardless of prior attendance.

Rita Mae Rossman

Custer couple visit Ida Clancy patient in Ft Dodge

Trey and Mrs. Custer traveled to Ft Dodge on Monday to see Mrs. Ida Clancy of Hardy, who is hospitalized there.

Trey C. E. Custer Ft Dodge Ida Clancy of Hardy

Vernon Basketball Victors In Back-To-Back Games

Vernon bars and girls basketball teams won twice in a week. On February 21 they beat Rutland at Vernon with girls 46 40 and boys 40 20. February 15 they topped Corwith at Corwith with girls 36 23 and boys 47 40 in overtime. Boys head to Livermore February 21 26 for Class BY tournament.

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Humboldt County Farm Bureau to hear Carl Hamilton guest speaker

Humboldt County Rural Electric Cooperative will host a meeting at the Humboldt Theater on Friday afternoon with Carl Hamilton of Iowa Falls as guest speaker. Hamilton, editor of the Iowa Falls Citizen, will share a message on old time and present farm life while the program also features music and door prizes. Doors open at 12 00 noon and the program begins at 1 00 pm.

EA. Moereting Carl Hamilton Iowa Alls Humboldt County Electie Co-op Beary- Geen Tocal Co-Op Wonnlar Coop John O 'Hinnens Miller Oliver DeGroote Benna Viste Pocahontas Humboldt Tarmers Iowa Towa Farm Bureau

Farmers Co-op Co Annual Meeting February 27

The Réowick Farmers' Cooperative Company will hold its annual meeting on Thursday evening February 27 at its gymnasium. A dinner for members and wives starts at seven. After dinner, a program and business meeting follow featuring a Humboldt 2-4-H club quartet and barber shop selections. Don Edison, secretary of the Farmers Grain and Feed Association of Des Moines, will be the guest speaker.

Réowick Farmers’ Co-operative Companys Wil itsReny Sytanasium Chamber of Commerce of Webster City Sest Don Edison Farmers Grain Fealsts Association of Des Moines

Humboldt County Farm Bureau District Meeting Report

Leslie Stockdale and Ruth Hall, Humboldt County editors, attended a Spencer district Farm Bureau meeting with local and state officers present. Discussions covered parity prices, Farm Bureau programs, and county to state goals with open remarks and grievances aired before adjournment.

Leslie“ Stockdale Humboldt County Farm Bureau Ruth E. Hall District ‘Farm Bureau Spencer Tangner Hotel Svests State District Farm Bureau Elms Memo Gastos

Cedar Falls Choral Concert Tonight Features Attig Miss Attig

Cedar Falls attendee Miss Attig of Renwick Iowa will sing alto with the 68 member Iowa State Teachers College choir in the college auditorium Thursday evening The choir plans a tour with appearances already scheduled at Grundy Center on March 9 Renwick on April 11 and Warner on April 13

Cedar Falls Roseline Attig Renwick Iowa Iowa State Teachers College Miss Attic Grundy Center Weir

Amvets Auxiliary Pot Luck Supper at Schoolhouse

The Amvets Auxiliary will sponsor a potluck supper Tuesday February 22 at 6 30 PM in the school lunch room. All Amvets and Amvets Auxiliary members are invited. A short program and entertainment are planned. Attendees should bring a covered dish and their own table service.

Amvets Auriliaty Atmvets Amvet

Helmke & Sons Hog Sale Draws Crowd Despite Weather

Helmke and Sons Duroc bred gilt sale drew a large crowd on Tuesday February s. Seven gilts sold averaging 187 dollars each. The top hog brought 287.50 dollars. W. H. Helmke and Sons conducted the event.

W. H. Helmke and Sons Duroc

Baptist Church Receives Certificate of Merit in Iowa Meet

Ames Iowa February 13 The Baptist Church of Renwick received a Certificate of Merit for Community Service at the annual Iowa Christian Rural Fellowship meeting held on the State College campus. The awards, in their twentieth year, recognize churches for religious and service programs conducted locally. Pastor R. Blanthaze led the Renwick church as officers noted the award does not set standards.

Ames Iowa The Baptist Church of Renwick Iowa Christian Rural Fellowship Iowa Estate College Campuaas Bean H. H. Kildee Extension Service of Iowa Sidte Colleges Lowe Christian Rural Fellowship

Miss Crawford Presented In Senior Recital at Drake University

Miss Sairles Crawford of Renwick was presented in her senior recital at Drake University Tuesday February 25 in the university auditorium. She is a contralto and the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. FLO Crawford of Beswick.

F. M. Crawford Shirley Drake Auditorium Bes Moines Sairles -Crawford Renwick Drake University Drake Univérsite Craiwford Spe Flo, Crawford Beswick

Funeral Services Monday For Emmett Packard

Emmett Mike Packard son of Ubar and Peart Pickerd of Boone township died after injuries from a mobile accident. He married Wendell Meancrete in 1935 and had one child Carol. Survived by widow Heb Su, daughter Carol, mother Mrs W A Packard, two brothers Lyle and Carrell, three sisters, and many relatives. Funeral Monday at Carson Funeral Chapel Maquoseta with Congregational minister and Knights of Pythias. interment Maquoseta Cemetery.

Emmett Mike Packard Ubar Peart Pickerd Boone Township Mequokere Hsier Wendell Ai Meancrete Choi Lion Anamosa Hospital Heb Su Carol W. A. Packard Reuwick Lyle Rem Carrell Goldfield Fare Tom Dye Onamiz Minn Adah Ris Clarence Erwin Renwick The Goldfellows Logze Maquoseta Cemetery Telstives Isle Packard Carroll Packard Reith, McCurry Guldfield Tom Dre Onamia Harry Lambertson Ellis Cedar Rapids Hazel Smith Anamosa Robert Gibson Clinton, Sthook

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