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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1954

Page

5

Annual Ble and Gold Cub Scout Banquet Held Friday

The Ble and Gold Cub Scout banquet celebrated the 44th scouting anniversary at St Paul Church social room. Awards were given to Gordon Hansen Clair Nerem Ronnie Bebouick Gordon Jensen and Tommy Tjelle. Guests included John Zimmerman and Mrs Omer Davis representing the American Legion Auxiliary. Beginning in April cubs will meet at the Hansen home with den mothers Nerem and Hansen.

St. Paul Boland Prairie Gold Area Council Gordon ‘Hansen Clair Nerem Ronnie Bebouick Gordon Jensen Tommy Tjelle Paul Behounek Lloyd Jensen John: Zimmerman Omer Davis American Legion’ Auxiliary Cubs B.C

Beauty Shop Opens in Renwick This Tuesday

Mrs. Tole Ferrell of Goldfield opened a beauty shop in Renwick this Tuesday. The Renwick Beauty Shop operates from the front apartment and office space. Mrs. Ferrell invites patrons to stop in and visit, and the shop will be known by that name with telephone number S751.

Tole’ Ferrell Goldfield Renwick Cettach Mrs. Ferrell

Izaak Walton League ad promotes tree and shrub planting

Oakdale Chapter sponsors an ad in The Renwick Times urging increased planting of trees and shrubs to aid wildlife and control erosion. The State Forest Nursery is advertising in the next two issues for more details.

Oakdale Izaak Wait On League Renwick

Dr Yarbrough Accepts Minnesota Post With Poultry Service

Dr N R Yarbrough of Renwick has accepted a position with the Poultry Inspection Service under the Bureau of Agricultural Economics at Worthington Minnesota. He traveled there Sunday and began several weeks of training after which he will be assigned to a location.

N. R Yarbrough Renwick Poultry Inspection’ Service Bureau of Agricultural Economics Worthington Minn Yarbrough

Bred Gilt Sale Averages Record High at Auction

W H Helmke and Sons staged their annual Duroc bred gilt sale on Saturday February 6. A 50 head offering averaged 182.40 with a top gilt selling to Martin Doering of Minnesota for 325.00.

W.H Helmke and Sons Teport Topgilt Martin Doering Minnesota

County line dinner guests share weekend visits

Mr and Mrs Floyd Kelling and family joined Sunday dinner at the Robert Dethering home in Eagle Grove. Loren Schipull and family were guests at the Duane C Anderson home. Duane C Anderson and wife visited A L Goettsch and August Huschka households Saturday and Tuesday evenings. Maurine Nissen, Wartburg College student at Waverly, spent the weekend at home. Maurice Nissen and Maurine visited the Awilt Doil home at Iow Falls.

Floyd Kelling Song Robert Dethering Eagle Grove Loren Schipull Duane C Anderson Duane C. Anderson A. H.goettsch August Huschka Dan Halligan Maurine Nissen Wartburg College Waverly Maurice Nissen Maurine Marilyn Lows Falls

Firemen Answer Two Farm Calls Near Renwick

Renwick fire department answered two farm calls in four days last week. On Saturday about 1 pm they were sent to a fire along the right of way north of Pioneer Cheese Factory but found it under control. The second call came Tuesday afternoon about 1 pm at the Pogge farm northeast of Renwick where cornstalks were burning and got out of control before firefighters quickly stomped out the blaze. Conditions are very dry and extra precautions are advised.

Renwick Pioneer Fred: Pogge Renygick Pogge

Richard Nelson Improving After Serious Injury

Report states Richard Nelson is much improved at this time. He was severely injured weeks ago and remains hospitalized in Fort Dodge after medical treatment.

Richard Nelson

Renwick Church Activities and Lenten Services

Activities of the Renwick churches outlined including Sunday worship, choir practice Thursday at 8, and confirmation classes. Lenten services begin this year with a skating party Sunday afternoon at 2 o clock at Eagle Grove with a 3:00 ball at Ballat.

Evangelical Church Event Invitation Tonight

A fragmented notice invites parishioners to a worship service led by Ronald Petrak this evening at 7 30 with color slides and an after service visit. The text also references a Sunday morning gathering.

Ronald Petrak Will

Lake Lutheran Church Events and ELC Merger Discussion

T lake Lutheran Church announces confirmation class meets Saturday at 9 30 am Sunday school at 10 worship service at 11 Reception includes Lake Lutheran Brotherhood meeting February 25 at 8 00 pm Program committee members include T D Treile Paul Heggen Lawrence Lerdal Jr Hosts listed Ministers and delegates prepared to attend the general convention at Mason City Trinity Lutheran Church February 23 and 24 to discuss a proposed merger of church bodies All congregational officers and interested persons are welcome to attend for potential union talks.

Lake Iutheran Brotherhood T. D. Treile Paul Heggen Lawrence Lerdal E. C.hasland Hiram’ Wig Don Leaverton Lloyd Swanson ELC Pill Mason City Trinity Lutheran

Baptist Church Announcements with Sunday Schedule

Baptist church announces Sunday School at 10:00 A M led by Charley Trask, Superintendent, followed by Morning Worship at 11:00 A M. Pastor E F Thompson presiding.

E. F. Thompson Charley Trask

Metropolis Church Jan 2 Evening Services and Plans

Metholdisz Church announces Sunday worship at 10:00 AM with Pastor Custer Renwick and James Yungelas as superintendent. Choir rehearsals and various meetings for Preparatory Membership, M Y F, Junior Choir, Women Society, and Evangelism Commission scheduled around February 18 to 24 with hostesses mentioned. Sunday School at 9:15 AM and Morning Worship at 10:00 AM hosted by Harold Pannell.

James Yungelas W.s.cs Anna Potter Fred Rasmussen L. R. Turner Ralph White Evangelism Commission Harold Yanney

Rabies Proclamation Shuts Up Pets In Renwick

Mayor Raymond Paine orders a 30 day pet confinement in Renwick after a city rabies case. All dogs and cats including vaccinated and stray animals must be confined or disposed of. enforcement will proceed.

Renwick

Farmers Co op Annual Meeting Set for Feb 23

The Renwick Farmers Cooperative Elevator Company announces its annual meeting on Tuesday evening February 23 at Renwick High School gym. A 6:30 supper precedes a program featuring Elmer Kreager and director elections for Frank Exystrom and Donavon Lerdal. members urged to return reply cards by February 20.

Renwick Renwick-High School Lacore Goldfield Elmer’ Kreager Ralston Donavon” Lerdal

Indians Rally in Final Round of Zonal Tournament

In a tense second round, the Indian team faced Goldfield in Gare pulling ahead. Indians built a decisive lead through strong field goals and free throws, securing a firm finish as the period closed.

Indi Gare Goldfield Rachel Andi Patsy

Born at Lutheran hospital Fort Dodge a baby boy

Mr and Mrs Lloyd Erwin announce the birth of a son weighing seven pounds ten ounces on February 9 at Lutheran hospital in Fort Dodge. Named Steven Eugene.

Lloyd' Erwin Lutheran’ Hospital Fort Dodge Steven ‘Eugene

Washington's Birthday Holiday Closures Noted at Renwick Savings

In observance of Washington's birthday on Monday February 22 Renwick Savings Bank will be closed all day The Post Office will observe holiday hours Mail will be distributed to boxholders only with no window service or rural mail delivery

Washington

Service Men From Here PT Leonard Wood Training

Private Jerry F Krause son of Mr and Mrs Francis Krause of Carwith Town completes a 36 week training cycle with a unit of the 6th Armored Division. He completed eight weeks basic training and eight weeks engineer training learning pioneer tools bridge construction and combat skills. At cycle end he may proceed to specialist schools or join another unit. Henry Lychsinger visited with his daughter Mrs Victor Radgmaker and family Tuesday night.

Leonard Wood Moz Jerry F. Krause Francis Krause Carwith 6Th Armored Division Krause

Escapes Serious Injury In Sunday Car Crash

Rog­er McCormick and Renwick Grove were involved in a two car collision Sunday morning. McCormick escaped serious injury though his car suffered extensive damage and was a total loss. Police reported minor injuries to an additional unnamed occupant.

Roger’ McCormick Renwick McCormick

Rally for Young Adults Draws Small Webster City Crowd

A brief rally organized for young adults took place in Webster City on Sunday. Attendees gathered to discuss local issues and community involvement, with organizers urging continued participation in civic events.

Frank Breach Hear 4 Cameron Lawrence Nereis Jake

Obituary notes the death of a longtime Renwick farmer who died February 15 1954 at age 63 he married Anna Johnson January 1 1900 and lived on a farm east of town for decades He served as secretary of the Farmers Elevator Co and was a devout Baptist

Frank Breach Cameron Lawrence Nereis Jake Bert Weston Siemens Land Ito Anna Johnson Algona Henry Alcinda Frank George Maggie Roy Famly Stourn Farmers, Elevator Co Renwick Lang Christ

Vernon Renwick High Schools Draw Faces Event

The Men's Community Club plans a March 8 program at the Vernon and Renwick high schools with a banquet at 7 pm. Guest entertainer Herb Hake of Iowa State Teachers College will perform drawing faces, a talent familiar from WOL-TV. Proceeds fund the banquet and program for students.

Dfarch Vernon and Renwick Herb Hake Iowa State’ Teachers College Céder Falls Hake Wol-Tv Panquet Vernon Renwick- High

Mrs Maolie and Chris Schneider Attend Clarion Institute

Mrs Moilie and Mr Chris Schneider attended the School of Instruction at Clarion, with Marvin Nelson noted among participants.

Vannes Moilie Chris Schneider Anc. Mite Marvin’ Nelson Ati Clarion

Renwick Library News Readers Invite Children Saturday

Renwick Library announces a Saturday event for children from pre-school through third grade. R. Eissgeve Mers and Jeanette Dara will host readings starting at a specified hour, inviting all eligible readers and attendees.

Mers R. Eissgeve Birs Jeanette Dara

Drivers License Tests Listed In Various Counties

Listing shows drivers license tests and renewals for Humboldt County Dakota City Kossuth County Algona Hancock County Gerner Hamilton Webster City Wright County Eagle Grove Clarion Pebi26 dates in January February. Bert McCurry returned home after several weeks with his daughter Mrs Eggerth and family.

Humboldt County Dakota City Kossuth Algona Hancock Gerner Hamilton County Webster City Wright County Eagle Grove Clarion Eagle Grove Bert: McCurry Idsho Eggerth

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Dr. Yarbrough R. Nelson THE Churches OF ST Paul’s Lutheran Roe Langhoiz T. J. Severtsoni Metholdisz C. E. Custer Raymond Paine Farmers. Co-Op Henry Lychsinger Victor Radgmaker Rally Sun School of Inst Renwick Library’ News
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