Funeral Rites for Leonard Markmann Dec 30th
Leonard Gustave Markmann born April 3 1917 Renwick Iowa died December 27 1940 from an auto accident near Algoma while en route to Madeira Minnesota to marry Mabel Kubly. A World War II veteran and POW in Germany for 27 months, he returned to farm near Renwick. Funeral December 3 at St Pauls Lachetan Church Renwick with Rev Reents. burial at Vernon Cemetery. Survivors include his mother Kathryn Mannn his bride-to-be Mabel Kubly two brothers Ervin and George and many relatives.
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Leonard Markmann
Algoma
Leonard Gustave Markmann
Renwick
Iowa
Madeira
Minnesota
Mabel Kubly
Luverne
St. Pauls Lachetan
Vernon Consolidated School
Svhich
Saet
Gud
Germany
Kathryn’ Marimann
Mabelly
Ervin
Luene
George
Remvick
Hans Bannie
Commercial Club Dinner Held Monday Night
The Commercial Club held its regular monthly meeting Monday night in the Council Room after a dinner at the People's Cafe. President Harold Goetisch led, minutes were read and approved. Reports on the skating pond showed it ready for final flooding if weather allows. Renwick sign work moves toward completion. Several bills were paid, free show treat tickets reconciled, a committee was formed to explore a location for a lighted baseball field, and other business was discussed before adjournment.
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People’s Cafe
Harold Goetisch
Renwick
Student Recognition Sunday Observed at Renwick and Hardy
Student Recognition Sunday was observed at Renwick and Hardy Methodist Churches with college students from three state schools presenting talks on religious activities. Marilyn Long from Iowa University, Lorraine Blesie from Iowa State Teachers College, and James Kleen from Iowa State College led the Renwick service, while Hardy organizers included Jerry Clancy and Alma and Ann Wyatt. Rev. P. W. Neal introduced the speakers and summarized topics.
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Renwick
Hardy Methodist
Marilyn Long
Iowa University
Lorraine Blesie
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
James Kleen
Iowa State College
Ames
Hardy
Jerry Clancy
Alma
Ann Wyatt
P. W. Neal
Farm Sale Notice By Wm Hefti January 15
Wm Hefti will hold a public farm sale at his farm five miles south of Renwick on highway 60 Wednesday January 15 15347 He will sell about 70 head of cattle and a large amount of farm machinery A complete listing will appear in the January 5 Times issue
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Wim. Hafti
Renwick
The
Times
Bram Named Instructor for Veterans Agriculture Program
Jake Bram has been named instructor for a veterans training program in agriculture at Fort Dodge High School. The program began January 1. Bram completed an agricultural education course at Iowa State College and is a veteran of World War II.
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Jake WW
Bram
Fort Dodge High School
Jake
Iowa State College
Christmas Dinner Guests Across Belmond and Nearby Towns
Local notes recount many Christmas day dinners hosted by families in Belmond and surrounding areas. Guests include Mr and Mrs Henry Groh, the Gorrells, Millers, Klassies, Chapman, Dunlaps, and Swans among others. Reports mention a crushed finger in an accident, plus visits by relatives from Raymond and Frost, with several people traveling for holidays and babies born recently at Mason City’s Mercy hospital.
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Jeannette Darland
Henry Groh
Raymond Gorrell
Rand
C. Millrer
Rs. Merwin
Mamrer
Nes
SB. Klassie
Pauline
Elizabeth
Klaser
Grint Chapman
Belmond
Mro
R. Bi. Dunlap
Raymond
Oscar Swanson
Oi Stanhope
Lloyd Swanson
Erma Brayton
John. Swanson
Howard Smith
Floxd
Swan
Emily
Crystal Lake
Chas. Sehipull
Renwick
Aly
Evelyn Kruse
Jean
Bowman
Lowe City
Afrion
Carl Flemmis
Edward Drig
Bumboldt
Batty Seigend
Woolstock
Stewardship Meeting Planned by Des Moines Methodists
Rev. P. W. Neal will attend two meetings of Methodist ministers and laymen at Grace Methodist Church in Des Moines on January jth to promote the statewide stewardship year. Several prominent speakers will discuss stewardship themes and actions.
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Grace Methodist Church
Des Moines
Gilda to Play at Ren Theater This Week
Rita Hayworth, Glenn Ford, George Macready star in the film Gilda at Ren Theater. Showings Sunday Monday and Wednesday begin at 7 30 p.m. The story follows an American gambler in Argentina torn by love and betrayal.
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Ren Theater
Gilda
Argentina
Fin
Rita Hayworth
Glenn Ford
George Macready
Joseph Calteis
Eleanora Gist and Walter Harwood Wed in Renwick Iowa
Eleanora Gist and Walter Harwood married December 22 at three o'clock in the afternoon at the Baptist parsonage in Renwick Iowa with Rev. Blumhagen officiating. The couple, attended by Mr and Mrs Wm Hefti of Goldfield, plan residence on the Hefti farm south of Renwick. The bride is the daughter of Berry and Lovilia Gist. Harwood worked at the Hefti farm before and after eight years in the army in World War I.
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Baptist Parsonage
Renwick
Lowa
Wm. Hefti
Memorial for Frederick Thompson in Renwick Minnesota
Frederick Thompson died December 28 1946 at age 67 years 9 months and 7 days at his son's home in Minnesota He was married to Sophie Christine Johnson in Eagle Grove Iowa in 1888 and had six children Surviving are Beatrice Larkin Leonard Lau rine Eggerth Genevieve Thelma and others He spent most of his life in the area and was a St Paul Lutheran Church member Funeral held December 31 1946 at St Pauls Renwick with Rev Heentz officiating Burial at Rose Hill Cemetery Many relatives attended including siblings nieces and nephews Donations to the church mission fund were noted by surviving siblings
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Peavone
Minnesota
Way
I Me2phis
Sophie Christine Johnson
Eagle Grove
Towa
Laurente
Infater
aYo
Beatrice Larkin
Minnesnolis
Leonard
Minneapolis
Laurine Egserth
Renwick
Genevieve
Thelma
St Paul
Lena Thompson
Nabel Horns
Des Moines
Jesisse Rosene
Albert” Lea
Minn
Theodore
Spokane
Washington
Clarence
Tedo
Ninresow
St Paul's Lutheran Church
Leonard Thompson
Emil _Eegerth
I. B. Johnson
John Heentz
Doneldene Kraft Marilyn
Paine
Wm. Helmki
Maurice Nissen
Carrel Block
Mardelle Larson
Pater Sadler
Les Mimbsch
Carol Richardson
George Latch
John Bauergartner
George. Rice
Amvets Auxiliary Plans January Meeting and Prep
The Auxiliary of Amvets schedules a Tezular monthly meeting at 2 pm on Monday January 6. The Amvets convene that evening at 7 pm. Volunteers gather Saturday afternoon at Richardson Hall to clean and prepare space for Monday meetings and to advance the fire furniture committee plans for needed items.
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Auxiliary of Amvets
Amvets
Richardson Hall
John Palmer Farm Sale January 7th
John Palmer will hold a public farm sale Tuesday January 7 starting at noon at the farm four and a half miles north and two miles east of Renwick. He offers 27 head of cattle 45 head of feeder pigs and a large amount of farm machinery and other articles. See complete listing elsewhere in this issue of the Times.
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John Palmer
Renwick
Au -Comprite
the Times
Renwick Independents Fall to Goldfield in Narrow Loss
The Renwick Independent basketball team hosted Goldfield last Friday night and led early before the visitors pulled away. Final score Renwick 24 Goldfield 32 with Renwick showing good play until the final quarter. locals urged to contact Cole for information on future games.
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Renwick
Goldfield
Cole
Christmas Hospitality Across Vernon Township From Belmond To Cedar Falls
Readers recall Christmas gatherings and family visits across Vernon Township including Belmond Des Moines Cedar Falls and Lurrene. Notable mentions include Mrs Ole Carlson Mr and Mrs Jake Zraman Mr and Mrs Henry Groh and families, Donna Olden from Des Moines, and the Parental Notestine home. Communities share festive dinners and attendance at the 80th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Stewart Foley.
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Snd
Jake
Zraman
Henry Groh
Belvet
Glén Brey
Harry Wigans
W. Bubrey
Ularion Samaay
Borkwood
Spitley
Lackwood
Homer
Cedar Falls
Afrs
Emma Lackwood
Herman Krause
Belle Winter
Vere
Homer Winter
Ella Thompson
Charles
Martin
Bardonet
Archie Notestine
Maynard. Yeoman
Farm Bureau Board of Directors Set to Meet January 6
The 1936-7 Farm Bureau Board of Directors will convene Monday January 6 with both boards dining together at Heu Mora Coffee Shop. The afternoon session precedes the first 1947 meeting of the year. Budget committee will draft the 1947 budget and order committees will be organized. all old and new directors are invited.
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Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau Board
Heumora
Willl
Humboldt County 4-H Awards Night Set at High School
Humboldt County Boys and Girls 4 H club members will receive special awards earned during the past club year. The awards night is January 80 at the High School Auditorium. Hank Hook of KGLO will speak, expected to attract boys and girls and their parents.
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Hemboldt
Sné
Wil
Hank Hook
KGLO
Hook
Repricing of Renwick Telephone Service Reported
Tel ephone service repricing in Renwick announced by L. E. George, Northwestern Bell Telephone Company manager. New charges take effect with bills issued on February 7, 1947. The statement cites rising costs of wages, materials, and facilities, with overall revenues rising to cover inflation and expanded systems. Details include new rates for residence, business, and rural service, noting that the changes reflect substantial cost increases and aim to provide reliable service.
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Henwick
L. E. George
Nouthwestern
Hell ‘Eephone
Bir Georg
Telepnouervite
Sss
Cerings
Northwesern’ Bex
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Northwest
Toma
Ing. GE
Ae Mg
Renwick
Fedem
Myron Collins Resigns to Work at Clarion Garage
Myron Collins resigns as mechanic at Northside Garage and will start work as a mechanic at a storage facility in Clarion on January 2. Mr and Mrs Collins have rented an apartment in Clarion and will move there in a few days.
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Myron Collins
Northside
Clarion
Mrs. Collins
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