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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1964
Page
3
Church notes list events for Evangelical United including catechism Sunday School and worship service with Dr John Dowd preaching. Westmer College workshop scheduled at Webster City and an 8:30 program.
The Renwick church lists a Sunday school at 10 AM with Pastor C. Wit Ryebend and a confirmation class at 4 PM. A chair rehearsal is set for 8 PM and a regular board meeting follows Sunday School at 9:45 AM. Midweek WSCS gathering is scheduled for 2 PM.
Rev Norman Johnson will lead a midweek pariah service at Lake Church Thursday evening. The event is scheduled for February 7 at 7 30 PM with a brief gathering at 4 45 PM prior to the service.
Worship and Fine Arts Building Committee meets Friday in the parish hall. Confirmation class details include Bible study on Wednesday and Senior Confirmation class. Service Thursday February 1 at 7 30 pm at Lake Church with senior confirmation.
The Goldfield United Presbyterian Church observes its 80th anniversary with a Sunday service at 10:00 AM followed by Afternoon Fellowship at 2:20 PM and Evening Service at 7:30 PM. Members note past activities and readings during the observance including pledges, lunch, and community songs.
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Boone Valley high school students who attended the Ventura speech clinic will compete at Clarion for the District Speech Contest on Friday and Saturday. Participants include students from Algona Garrigan Belmond Blairsburg Clarion Dows Goldfield Eagle Grove Kanawha Klemme LaVerne and Webster City with three judges assessing each entry. A dual first rating from two judges advances to the State speech contest held weeks later.
Humboldt County swine producers are invited to the ISU District Swine Conference at the Ft Dodge Lamar Ballroom MD on March 4. ISU staff will cover on farm rationing equipment, breeding to improve pork quality, sow and litter management, soybean meal feeding, antibiotics, and swine production outlook for 1964. Norman Spear and Earl Lasley will join other experts. contact Humboldt County Extension Office for details.
The piece notes a rise in financed new car purchases over the last three years with more cars bought on credit. It attributes the increase to larger installment contracts and reports 1962 and 1963 showing modest gains. Early 1963 contracts were about 2 percent larger than early 1982 and 6 percent higher than early 1981.
Mr and Mrs Donald Kraft announce the birth of their daughter Lynette Dawn Kraft born Tuesday at Belmont Hospital. Proud grandparents are Mr and Mrs Carrell Holmke and Mr and Mrs Walton Kraft.
Iowa officials warn seed buyers about weed free crop seed standards. Primary noxious weeds include quadgrass and field bindweed while secondary noxious species like wild carrot and buckhorn are defined. Labels must reveal weed seed counts when exceeding thresholds. seed sent to processing plants is exempt from labeling.
The article notes rising consumer incomes with prices inching upward, and living standards increasing. Retailers describe trading up and big ticket items rising, while credit use hits new records as banks compete for borrowers. It highlights two age groups teenagers and those over 65, Iowa’s high share of seniors, and widespread family moves shaping the year ahead.
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The Boone Valley boys beat Corwith Weskey 61 to 50 advancing in sectional play. Corwiths Andy Broore led with 17 points while BVs John Hant and Den Lerdal added 18 and 13 respectively. Twin Rivers defeated BV girls 63 to 46 ending BVs season.
Multiple village clubs report Thursday and Friday gatherings led by Mrs Clarence Hipper Mrs Verne Harris Mrs George Hoffman and others. Topics ranged from clothing and ego to Civil War history with leaflets on radio fallout food distributed.
The text discusses pride in work and welfare state critiques aimed at those under 30. It credits American owners and managers with producing a large food supply and notes agriculture as an emblem of democracy versus communism. A reference notes the typewriter’s market debut in 18%.
The article notes Washington's Birthday Saturday February 22 as a holiday for many including Remwick Savings Bank and the Post Office. No mail service will run and offices will be closed on that day.
Postwar Japan shifts diets and buys $500 million in American farm products over the last three years. Wheat, oil, fats, meat, and milk consumption rise sharply as Tokyo becomes a major purchaser of cotton, soybeans, hides, skins, tallow, nonfat dry milk, raisins, and concentrates.
A Harvard Medical School team led by Alfred L. Moseley reports fatal highway collisions rise from both mechanical and design faults. They cite windshield visibility, padded interiors, and seat design as factors, urging inspections, safer autos, and wider seat belt adoption to reduce deaths.
Mrs Lotte Erdman of Renwick and Mr and Mrs Ken Weth Wilbur join Tarsty and two others as members of St Paul Lutheran Church in Cherry during the Sunday morning service.
The offering collected Friday amounted to 76.08 dollars and was sent to New York headquarters. It will fund the National Council of Churches divisions for Home Missions and Foreign Missions.
Humboldt County Extension Service announces relocation to the new USDA Building one block south of Humboldt County Lumber Co In the basement they will host a public meeting inviting residents to visit the new quarters and obtain information on 4H Home Economics Agriculture Production Management Community and Public Affairs. Other agencies ASCS SCS and FHA will share the building soon to provide streamlined access for all.
Electronic advances developed for guided missiles are applied to automatic washers. The solid state circuitry inside the little black box broadens motor speed range, improving washing action and reliability. Though costly and still developing, this tech promises more flexible household appliances than current models.
The winner, identified only as Tiny, visited a Rambler dealer to redeem a Digest coupon and received a portable tape recorder. He plans to record words of wisdom and other remarks circulated at the store.
Students undertake voluntary tests to discover suitable job types. They learn which tasks suit them and gain insight into potential careers. The program promotes practical self assessment for future employment.
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