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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1955

Page

4

Annual Farmers Co-op Meeting And Supper Noted

The Farmers Co op Co holds its annual meeting February 22 in Renwick high school's gym with a 6 30 dinner served by the American Legion Auxiliary Two directors will be elected to replace Fred Kraft and Ray Mills whose terms expire A film and other entertainment will follow plus door prizes for the ladies Dinner menu includes mashed potatoes and gravy swiss steak baked beans cabbage salad cherry pie rolls and coffee A well attended pot luck dinner at the Masonic Hall featured slides from Goldfield traveler R E Schipull and music by W P Witter and Larry as the evening ended socially.

Farmers Co-op Co Renwick High School American Legion Auxiliary Fred Kraft Ray Mills

World Day of Prayer Observed at Local Methodist Church

The World Day of Prayer will be observed Friday February 25 at 1 pm at the Methodist church. The Baptist EUB and Methodist churches unite for the service with business places closing from 1 to 2 pm. Everyone is welcome in working garb to join the gathering themed Abide in Me.

Methodist Baptist EUB

Ingeborg Maland Heggen 1867 1955 Obituary

Ingeborg Maland Heggen died February 1 1955 at home in Eagle Grove Iowa aged 87 after a life of faith. Born September 23 1867 in Stary she united with Lutheran church in 1892 and married Lars T Heggen moving to Humboldt County. Survived by seven children fifteen grandchildren and a sister with many relatives. funeral held February 15 at Eagle Grove home and Lake Evangelical Lutheran Church.

Ingeborg Maland Stary Eagie Grove HC. Holm Palestine Lutheran Church Lars T. Heggen Cmme Humboldt Towa Heggen Lake Township Lydia Caroline Talmar Heggen Rode Joseph Heggen Goldfield Stanley Hegen Andrew Strand Strand Hegen Eagle Grove Lake Evangelical Lutheran Church Lake Sherril Oppedahl Olson Heggen Jesus Paul Heggen Lismore Maland Omar Maland Joe Maland Bert Hill Randolph Kellem

Pop Concert at Vernon School Draws Local Roomful

The Vernon music students present a mixed chorus and glee club program February 25 at 8 p m in the Vernon gymnasium. Attendees may visit eat and stroll during the performance as light music and surprises entertain both kids and adults.

Vernon School Vernon Music Vernon Gymnasium Devine

Izaak Waltons Oyster Stew Supper At Club House

Izaak Waltons will serve an oyster supper at the Club House for all members and guests Thursday February 24 at 7 p.m. Members are asked to bring cups bowls and silver. The evening will feature cards. The group also plans to sponsor the annual Fourth of July fireworks at the club grounds. Henry Saubes, a county soil conservationist, spoke on soil erosion with slides in Humboldt county.

Izaak Waltons Henry Saubes Humboldt County

New Arrivals Allen Wayne Henderson Born at Clarion Hospital

Mr and Mrs Orvie Henderson greet their son Allen Wayne born Sunday February 12 at Clarion hospital weighing pounds six and one half ounces. Parents announce the birth and name. Mrs Matteson hosts DT Bridge Club dessert luncheon with two tables and honors. KYN club meets at Melvin Heggens with 17 members. next gathering February 24. BIW club hosts at Mrs Nelson with discussion on health and career.

Orvie Henderson Clarion Hospital Allen Wayne Matteson D. T. Bridge Club Darrell Matteson Don Bygness Loren Schipuillow

Richard Nissen Honored At Birthday Party

Richard Nissen celebrated his 18th birthday with a party hosted by Mr and Mrs Wilbur Nissen at their home Monday evening from 4 to 9. Guests included Jim Westfall Daryl Brayton Dick Gimner Dennis Nerem Donnie Olson David Mandsager Ronnie Neram Douglas Roseberry Doug Huntley Jerry Tjelle Paul Heggen Norman Smith and Lynn Darland. The group played games and enjoyed a dinner served by Mrs Nissen while he received many gifts.

Richard Nissen Wilbur Nissen Richard Mrs Nissen Jim Westfall Daryl Brayton Dick Gimner Dennis Nerem Donnie Olson David Mandsager Ronnie Neram Douglas Roseberry Doug Huntley Jerry Tjelle Paul Heggen Norman Smith Lynn Darland

Answers Do Your Questions On School Reorganization

Six hundred twenty one voters signed the Renwick-Hardy Reorganization petition, over the 31 percent threshold. The Humboldt County Superintendent of Schools will set a hearing date. results and objections will be discussed by three county boards. Readers’ questions address district size, director origins, Hardy building use, taxes, and staffing.

Renwick-Hardy Humboldt County Renwick Hardy Wright County Ashould Jess Times Office

Anderson Alden couple wed in Greene Presbyterian rites

Gerald E. Anderson and Tren Alden were married February 5 at 8 o clock in Greene at the Presbyterian parsonage by Pastor G S Butler. Gail Alden served as bridesmaid and Marvin Bushbaum as best man. After a short honeymoon the couple will reside in Green where the groom works at the Arne Ford Garage.

Gerald E. Anderson Eq ‘Anderson Renwick Tren Alden Oral Alden Green Presbyterian Greene G. S Gail Alden Marvin Bushbaum Arne Ford

Bode Tigers Rout Renwick In Monday Basketball

The Bode Tigers defeated Renwick 70 to 44 led by Torgerson with 22 points and Kraft also scoring 22 for Renwick. The Raiders trailed 24-10 after the first period and 39-21 at halftime as Bode pulled away in the second half. In the girls game Bode beat Renwick 33 to 0 with Lorty leading Raiders and Christenson pacing Rode. Youth Fellowship at EUB church featured devotions by Rey and Mrs Kerney with Dennis McCurry serving the ranch.

Bode Tigers Ben‘wick Raiders Tigers Bode Kraft Renwick Torgerson Bode Girls Lorty Christenson Eub Church Rey Mrs Kerney Dennis McCurry

Shower honors Mrs Davids at EUB church event

Mrs Marienus Davids was honored at a shower at the EUB church Saturday evening. Guests from the builders class and choir enjoyed games and contests. Mrs Eddie Bygness played a piano salute and a pink heart themed sieve table led to a lunch served by hostesses Mrs George Mills Mrs Lloyd Stevenson Mrs Duane McCurry and Mrs Erwin Friday.

Davids Marienus Davids EUB Eddie Bygness Tay George Mills Lloyd Stevenson Du‘ane McCurry Erwin

Lincoln man Earl Phipps breaks ankle in fall

Earl Phipps of Lincoln Nes recently broke his ankle in several places after a fall. He spent several days in the hospital, then was confined to his home briefly and now walks with crutches.

Earl Phipps Lincoln Nes Erniches

Mease Named Easter Seal Drive Chairman in Humboldt

Clyde Messe of Humboldt will serve as Easter Seal chairman for Humboldt county during the 1955 appeal opening March 10 and ending Easter Sunday. Curtis Norem of Thor is chairman of the Humboldt County Society for Crippled Children and Adults. Officers include Curtis Norem as chairman, Mrs Frenk Donahy as vice chairman, EK M Dale as secretary, and HL Strong as treasurer.

Clyde Messe Humboldt Hum ‘Boldt

Mrs M. M. Green Undergoes Surgery in Fort Dodge

Mrs M M Green underwent surgery last week at the Lutheran hospital in Fort Dodge. She is now at the home of her sister Mrs R W Stickland in Fort Dodge and expects to be home the latter part of this week.

M. M. Green Lutheran Hospital Fort Dodge R. W. Stickland

Women's Club Meets at Mrs Walker in Warren

The Warren club gathered last Thursday at Mrs Ches A Walker's home. Mrs Paul Heggen reviewed a book on Women With A Sword. Elmer returned from Rockford for the weekend to Mrs Dick Ebner's home. Families and friends visited, attended anniversaries, and hosted guests at various local homes.

Women's Walker Warren's Club Ches A. Walker Paul Heggen Jesson Clara. Elmer Rockford Dick Ebner Dick Elmer Snd Will Marty Ed’Marty Laverne Milford McPeak Norman Helmke

Music Department Stages Operetta Jerry of Jericho Road

The vocal music department presents the operetta Jerry of Jericho Road on February 18 at 8 p m in the high school auditorium under Mrs Whitney. The western ranch tale features Alan Sandy and a host of characters including Jerry Mimi Mimi’s cousin and a detective, with tourists cowboys ghosts and dancers in the chorus.

Jerry Jericho Road Vocal Whitney Alan Dar Lene Gimner Sandy Marge Long Tattice Marilyn Nissen Pete Donald Hoffman Mimi Diane Swan Dora Ethel Rastoussen Cornelius ‘Bean Heston Merrill Narem Hantar Glen Martin

Renwick Public Library Announces Saturday Reading Hour

The Renwick Public Library plans a Saturday reading hour starting February 19 2 at 2 30. Children four years old through third grade will be read to by members of local women’s clubs. The program runs each Saturday through the end of March.

Renwick Pabhiec Library Ssrol

Church Notes From Local Churches

The Baptist Church under Pastor Fi Thompson lists worship at 11 am with Sunday school at 10 am Wilbur Nissen is Superintendent. St Pauls Lutheran Church led by R E Langholz holds Sunday school 9:30 am Bible class 10:30 am worship at 2:00 pm with a baptismal service. Brotherhood Ladies Night Feb 23 hosted by Arthur Kraft Ray Bidck Raymond Darland and Herbert DeLane. The film Angry Boy screens Feb 23 at 2:05 pm. Sun day School teachers meet Feb 23. Church Choir gathers Feb 24 at 7 pm. First mid week Lenten service Holy Communion to be celebrated.

ST Paul's Lutheran Church R.E Langholz Brotherhood Ladies Night Arthur Kraft Ray Bidck Raymond Darland Herbert DeLane

Church notes list services and meeting plans

Pastor Sunder leads church service at 10 oclock with Holy Communion. Lent services scheduled for February 23 and 24. Lenten services Thursday evening. Lathersn Brotherhood to meet after services. Program committee includes Marvin Neverm and Pastor Levert-Son. Hosts are Paul Hegger Harold Knutson and Eilwood Haaland.

YJ Severtson Sunder Lathersn Brotherhood Marvin Neverm Pastor Levert— Son Paul Hegger Harold Knutson Eilwood Haaland

Evangelical United Brethren Church Notice

Pastor R. E. Kenney invites Sunday school at 10 am and morning worship at 11 am with the sermon topic Jesus Christ writes to the Church. Public service details encourage attendance at the local church event.

Evangelical United Brethren Church R E. Kenney Jesus Christ

Methodist Church Announces February Calendar Events

Chester E. Custer pastor RENWICK lists family night with pot luck February 20, junior choir rehearsal February 21 at 4 00, membership and Evangelism Commission meetings February 23 at 7 30, a Goodwill Industries truck visit February 24, and World Day of Prayer on February 25.

Methodist Church Chester E. Custer Renwick Evangelism Commission Hardy Renwick Church Goodwill Industries

Also Mentioned on This Page

Masonic Hall R.E. Schipull Europe Farm Bureau Sliolars W. P. Witter Larry World Day of Prayer Izaak Waltons KYN Mylvin Heggen the Kyn Melvin Heggen Vern Harris Keith Baessler Jeannette Darland Carl Kelling KYN Club L. W. Heedl BIW Nelson BTW Jim Nelson Albert Nelson Gerald’ Anderson Trene Alden Mease Larry Lerdel Philip Noah Ralph Black Tom Garmon Ed Garmon Wesley Mason City Hospital Virgil Erwin Lloyd Erwin Ray Thrift Thrift Music Department Church the Baptist Church Fi Thompson Wilbur’ Nissen Sos Supt Sunder School Aim
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