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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1939
Page
4
Community notes report weekend visits by local families to Spirit Lake Mason City Bampton Fort Dodge and Laverne. Social events include Know Your Neighbor at Mrs Orval Hoffman's and a Masonic dance in Eagle Grove. Also mentions births illnesses trips and the Duroc Jersey hog sale led by W H Helmken with strong prices.
Eagle Grove Market Sale advertises selling surplus and finished livestock including cows fed heifers and steers at full value. It notes good prices for light feeding pigs and promises attentive service for both large and small consignments. The sale aims to be a common ground for sellers and buyers.
Quotations from local dealers list prices for corn oats oats and cream. Corn is quoted at 36e per bushel and oats at 18e per bushel with cream Ist grade at 7 80 per unit. Market notes the figures may be corrected in subsequent updates.
Local snippets cover Fox Harness Shop promotions in Livermore Iowa and a string of social notes. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Maine Yanney in Fort Dodge Miss Anawayne Jackson in Blue Earth and Winston Yeager from Drake University. Community events note a home project meeting at Walter McPeak and a Standard Oil banquet in Fort Dodge with various family announcements and injuries.
[: Readable notes discuss careful driving to avoid accidents at intersections and crossroads, stressing anticipation of danger. Personal mentions include Ralph White, R. M. Goettsch, Miss Genevieve Larson, Edward Blesie, and various visits and dinners across Des Moines, Ceylon, Titonka, Humboldt, Stanhope, and Laverne. The McGowan Grocery ad item appears among social items.]
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Pastor F. J. Lawton outlines Sunday schedule with Sunday School at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 1:00 p.m. on Millennium theme from Rev. 12. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. World Day of Prayer Friday at 2:00 p.m. All members and supporters invited to attend.
St Pauls Lutheran Church led by Pastor J H Reents schedules German services at 9, Sunday School at 10 with Maurice Nissen as superintendent, divine service at 11, Corwith services at 1:30 and 2:30, Luther League meets Thursday, Ladies Aid meets next week at Mrs Tancks home. Lent meditation urged.
Supt and Mrs Louthan of Vernon spent the weekend at Chariton A D Gimner and R M Goettsch were in Des Moines on business yesterday Fred Schwandt returned home the first of the week from his trip to California Mr and Mrs Ira Overholt ot Klemme were Sunday visitors at Levi Krutsingers home Mr and Mrs Perl Bonsell and baby daughter visited over the weekend with relatives at Cherokee Mr and Mrs Chas Walker attended a hardware Dealers convention in Fort Dodge yesterday Mrs Susie Martin Mr and Mrs Chas Trask and Fred Engstrom returned home last Saturday from a trip to Georgia Florida and Texas
M E Church notes list Pastor C R Yeager and events at Renwick and Hampton, including Sunday worship at 11, Sunday School times, and Thursday choir practice. World Day of Prayer for Missions observed Friday at 2 pm at Evangelical church. February 26 program in Renwick features six charges, pot-luck dinner, and Rev Cleworth speaks on Our Answer to Christ's Challenge. Brotherhood rally at Clarion Feb 28. Everyone invited.
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