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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1949

Page

4

Marriage of Marie Strutzenberg and Jasithard Fettis

Mr and Mrs Herman Strutzenberg of Knierem announce the marriage of their daughter Marie Strutzenberg to Jasithard Fettis son of Mr and Mrs C Kay Fettis of Renwick. The ceremony took place February 15 at 2 00 pm in Trinity Lutheran church Knierem with Rev C E Aulick officiating. A reception followed at the couple’s home. Marie is a Manson High School graduate who worked in Des Moines and Fort Dodge. Fettis attended Renwick and Vernon schools and served months in the armed forces. They will reside near Renwick where Fettis plans farming. Attending included the Strutzenberg and Fettis families and relatives.

Herman Strutzenberg Knierem Marie Jasithard Fettis C. Kay Fettis Renwick Trinity Lutheran Church C. E. Aulick Miss Strutzenberg Manson High School A.lb Des Moines National Gypsum Company Fort Dodge Feltis Vernon Lomeimenwigk C. Ray Feltis Gay Nerem Genie Potten Herman Strutvenberg Louis John Scrurzenberg As Strutzenberg

Methodist Sub-District Youth Rally at Renwick Feb 27

A Methodist Sub-District Youth Rally will be hosted by Renwick on Sunday February 27. Registration starts at 3 30 p m followed by worship led by the local group. The event includes a vocational period and an evening meal served by W S C S. Clarion FL MY FL will feature Rev Geland of Hlemme as speaker. Registration fee and dinner are five cents?

Geland of Hlemme Fife

Labor Clinic At Fort Dodge March 4

The Fort Dodge office of the Town State employment Service will hold its Farm Labor Clinic each Thursday from 1 00 PM to 4 40 PM starting March 3. Farmers and farm workers meet to discuss needs and find suitable labor or jobs with no charge. Office located at 18 First Avenue South Webster Humboldt Pocahontas Calhoun Counties provide volunteer support.

Fort Dodge Town State Employment Service St Farm Labor Clinic of the Sea United States First Avenue South Webster Humboldt Pocahontas Calhoun Iowa State Employment Service

Council of Education Meeting in Bode Feb 16

Humboldt County Council of Education met at the high school in Bode on Wednesday February 16. Reports from ISEA delegate assembly were presented by H. E. Granner and Mrs Leslie Stockdale. About 36 attended including dinner. Next meeting set for March 16 at Otosen with topic How Good Is Your School.

Humboldt County Council of Education Hrigh School Bode ISEA H. E. Granner Leslie Stockdale Humboldt County Otosen

Nominating petitions for Humboldt County commissioner sought

County Farm Bureau and 4 H Club News reports petitions for the Humboldt County Soil Conservation District office of commissioner to fill the vacancy of Walter Kirchof. Petitions signed by 25 landowners qualify a candidate. circulation includes Elmwood Rummiens, Jean Kleve and Albert Morehouse. A countywide meeting planned for early March will discuss ballots. petitions must be returned promptly.

Humpold County Jean Kleve Albert Morehouse

Mrs George Mc Curry Died In Eagle Grove

Mrs George Mc Curry died Tuesday evening at her sister’s home in Eagle Grove. The body was taken to Reenen Funeral Home in Renwick with funeral arrangements not yet complete.

George McCurry Eagle Grove Reenen Renwick

Baptist Youth Rally at Fort Dodge

A Baptist Youth Fellowship met at the First Baptist Church in Fort Dodge on February 21. Guest speaker was Miss Carrie Dollar, National Youth Representative of the Board of Finances and Promotion. Attendees from here included S.C. Blumhagen, Berer trom, Gloria Stafford, Don a Nissen, Leah Kuriman, and Ruth Martin.

Fort Dodge Hoyday First Baptist Church Carrie Dollar Board of Finances and Promotion Way S.C. Blumhagen Berertrom Gloria Stafford Dona Nissen Leah Kuriman Ruth Martin

Luther League Basketball Game at Renwick High School

Pauls Luther League of Renwick will open a series with a Sunday February 27 game at 2 oclock in Renwick High School gym. Thornton will be the opponent and the congregation plus the public are invited to attend.

Boone Two Farm Bureau Women Meet

Boone Township Farm Bureau women gathered at the Remvick Scheol house with Mrs Zuber in charge. Adour nity ladies from Clarion attended as part of the local farm family network.

Boone Farm Bureau Boone, Township Farm’ Bureau Remvick Scheolousé

Local Social Roundup From Thor Area Parties

Vernon Prassler of Thor visited his daughter Mrs John Swanson. Mrs Howard Smith and Mrs John Swanson hosted a birthday party for Mrs HL Smith in Hardy. Guests included Mrs Jennie Swanson Mrs Nellie Mack and others. Numerous couples shared meals and games at nearby homes with high and low score prizes and a large lameh served.

Fred Prassler Thor John Swanson Howard Smith HL E& Smith Hardy Arthur Staufiecher Eli Carlson Ole Garlson Johnnie Fred. Eden Amne T Wasley Ole Carlson Geo. Markman Virgil Erwin Lloyd Smith Glen Brock Wm. Steil Elmer Stell Robert Wargene Beisel Leonard Birnbeumer Melvin Clancy L Lord Swanson L. Mack Melvin Clanty Leonard Birrbaumer

Vernon School B B Season Closes

The Vernon Consolidated School basketball season ended with a tournament loss to Livermore 71 to 31. The girls closed with a 38 to 42 win over Wesley on February 15, and the boys beat Wesley 54 to 30. The girls finished 7 wins 7 losses and 1 tie. the boys 10 wins 9 losses, a strong record against larger schools.

Vernon Consolidated School Vernon Bays Livermore Liver‘more Wesley Vernon

World Day of Prayer Observed in Renwick February 1

World Day of Prayer will be observed in Renwick at 2:00 p.m. at the Methodist Church. It is a union service under the direction of several local denominations and all residents are urged to attend.

Rheamboldt iMurf Johnson Sylvester E. J. Mitchel Flax Renwick Fan

Quaker Oats Sponsor Meet Tonight at Renwick

Quaker Oats Co sponsors a meeting tonight at Renwick in the Ma sonic building. The public is invited and there will be two tires, a movie, and a free lunch. The meeting begins at 7:30.

Quaker Oats Co Feed Company Renwick

Renwick Commercial Club Meeting Notice

The Renwick Commercial Club invites members to a regular monthly meeting on Monday evening February 28 at the Council Room. A brief agenda will be presented and discussions held on club activities and local business.

Commercial Club Renwick Commercial Club Avyh Council Room Sip

Renwick Fire Department Meeting Tonight

Members of Renwick Fire Department Cannell team prepare for their regular monthly meeting.

Renwick Fire Department Pne Renwick Cannell

First Hatch March 7 At Renwick Hatchery

George Latch proprietor of Renwick Hatchery says pike first hatch of beer chicks will be March 7. See his ad elsewhere for further details.

Renwick Hatchery George Latch Pike

Boone Township Club Meeting Notes and Local Visits

Boone Township B P W Club meets at Mrs Bess Jansen home with Mrs A H Kleen leading a session on Our Country from 1776 to present. Evangelical United Brethren Aid met at Mrs John Zimmerman’s home. Mr and Mrs Zimmerman attended a meeting at Mr and Mrs Boston's to plan for the W S W S spring institute. Louis Loebig and family visited Adam Wolfe. Loebig attended Jacob Wolfe funeral in Batcroft.

Mnoon Bess Iansen A. H. Kleen Sesson Evangelical United Brethren John Zimmerman Gooddell Lsst

Red Cross Fund Drive Starts March 1 in Renwick and Boone

The 1944 Red Cross campaign will begin in Renwick this week with Mrs. Wilbur Nissen as town chair. Solicitors start Tuesday morning March 1. Boone Township chaired by Mrs. Walter McPeak will also be solicited next week. Vernon township chair unnamed.

Red Cross Wilbur Nissen Renwick Vernon Township Walter McPeak Boone Township

Farmers Co operative Annual Meeting Draws 261 Members

Two hundred sixty one members attended the Renwick Farmers Co operative Company annual meeting hosted at the high school gymnasium last Thursday February 17. A dinner by Amvets Auxiliary featured vocal solos and piano accompaniment. Don Edison of Des Moines spoke on co op operations and benefits, urging community support. Directors elected included Her Mr. to succeed Fred Henestrom, with Fred Hrait reelected, as members discussed stock increases and new space.

Renwick Farmers Cooperative Company Gymbesium Amvets Mr. Oock RB. Branten Goldfield Clarence Cooper Goldfidie Murdec Don Edison Patimers Grain Dealers Association Des Moines Edison Leonard Riley Fred Henestrom Fred Hrait

Numbers Presented In Voice Recital At Drake University

The senior voice recital of Miss Shirner Crawford was presented February 15 at the Drake University Auditorium in Des Moines. Lucien Stark accompanied the program featuring pieces by Pergolesi, Schubert, Debussy, Saint Saens, Rachmaninoff and more.

Shirner Crawford Calayras

Boys Sectional Tournament at Clarion leads to week of play

The girls won 27 to 6 on their home court against Bradgate ending a tough season with a 10 7 record. Renwick led throughout while Bradgate struggled in the second half. The boys travel to Clarion for a sectional game Thursday versus Dencombe with the winner advancing to Saturday’s fuels.

Bradgate Renwick Iosine LaVerneris Bredgere Bradzate 19 Bors Dencombe

365 Day Production Record of Cow 365 Day

February 19 Oak ale Johanne Cakie, a Holstein Friesian cow owned by W. E. Helmke and Son of Renwick Iowa, completed 2 265 pounds in milk with 13 816 pounds of fat tests. The record, compiled in cooperation with the Holstein Friesian Association of America and supervised by State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, covers a 16 month period since the test began. The cow was milked twice daily during the test.

Bratileboro W. EH

Birthday and wedding notices mingle with social events

The clipping records numerous local social items including birthday celebrations for Mr McClure and Mr Meyer, a dinner at McCince home, and a shower for Mrs Lloyd Stevenson at Elmer Philipp home. It lists guests from Rutk, Klemme, Geneva, Des Moines and Humboldt area, plus attendance at an American Legion Conference and an Eastern Star School of Instruction.

McCince Belmond Peerson McClure Meyer Thiel Lows Fells Fredericks Virginia Durwood Helmbe Mra Henry "Helake Geneva Lloyd Stevenson Elmer Philipp M. M. Green Loren Sehipull Ray Mills P. BH. Sadler Albert Nelson American Legion Des. Moines Sun

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