Final Rites For James Milton Nelson Held At Baptist Church
Final rites for James Milton Nelson 69 were held at the Renwick Baptist Church followed by interment in Elmwood Lunt cemetery. Born August 16 1890 in Boone Township Iowa he married Orilla Nichols in 1917 and raised three sons. He served as Sunday school superintendent teacher and deacon and later farmed near Renwick and West Point Mississippi. He died December 28 1959 after years of ill health leaving his wife and three sons with seven grandchildren. three brothers and many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Milton Nelson
Baptist Church
Elmwood Lunt Cemetery
Blake
umTrualk
Christian Nelson
Jennie Elizabeth Nelson
Boone Township
Wright County
Iowa
Lunt Rural
Des Moines Baptist College
Luni Baptist Church
Orilla Nichols
Eugene
Starkville
Mississippi
Marvin
Goldfield
James
Renwick
Lunt Baptist Church
Lunt
West Point
Miss
Gal
Lfe
Orrilla
Local family and community notes in Renwick
Hospital stays and holiday visits mark a busy period in Renwick with residents awaiting recoveries and hosting guests. Jeff Lane underwent tonsil surgery and returned home. many others visited, traveled, or celebrated retirements and changes in local businesses and civic life.
Funeral Services For Lucy Simpson Held In Minnesota
Funeral services for Lucy Simpson 76 were held at Sherburn and Renwick Methodist churches. Interment followed in Elmwood Cemetery Renwick. She died December 26 1959 after a stroke at her daughter’s home. Survived by eight children twenty seven grandchildren thirteen great grandchildren four sisters and many relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy
Simpson
Methodist Church
Lucy Simpson
Sherburn
Minn
Carl Mahle
Renwick Methodist Church
Roy Biesemeyer
Elmwood Cemetery
Renwick
Judy Henriksen
Norman Peer
Stanley McCurry
Lucy Simpcom
Shar Hurt
Minnesota
Trimaut Community Hospital
Mire Simpson
Lloyd Gieser
Henry Martin
Edward Simpson
Walmter City
Rex
Shirles Arnold
Mankato
Vergil Exwin
Edward
Lanesborn
Linyid Gieser
Rev
New York Mills
Elmer Forstrom
Lanesbom
George Stewart
Brooten
Harold
Rapids City & D
Fire Destroys Corn Drier on Krause Farm Near Renwick
Firefighters battled a portable corn drier fire at the Herman Krause farm northwest of Renwick Tuesday evening. Cold near zero temperatures hampered efforts but the fire was controlled and damage limited to the drier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Krause
Renwick
Harold Trask Returns Home After Lockjaw Battle
Harold Trask comes home New Year’s afternoon from Lu Thiéran hospital where he had been a patient since December 20. He plans to return to school Monday but his illness will limit his activities for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Trask
Lockjaw
Luthiéran Hospital
Local Citizen Frank Gaizer 81 Dies in Mason City
Frank C. Gaizer 81 father of Mrs Elwood Green died at Mason City hospital on Jan 1 1960 Services held Jan 5 at 2 p m Patterson James Chapel Mason City Burial in Memorial Park Rev Norman Johnson of St Paul Lutheran Church officiated Other local notices mention visits and dinners among families in Iowa communities over New Year’s holiday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank C. Gaizer
Green
Mason City
Frank C. Gaiser
Elwood Green
Mason City Hospital
Patterson James Chapel
Memorial Park
Norman Johnson
Local Women Involved In Accident Sunday
A two car collision occurred at the Terry Mitchell intersection on Main Street Sunday morning. Mrs Jerry Krause traveled west while Mrs Adrian Rademaker went north crossing Main Street. Both cars sustained damage, with Mrs Rademaker’s vehicle most affected. no serious injuries, but passengers received minor bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adrian Rede Maker
Jerry Krause
Terry Mitchell
Main Street
Krause
Rademaker
Hademaker
Death of Jake Figi Dee 30 at New Glarus
Word comes of the death of Jake Figi 55 of New Glarus Wik on December 30. He was a Renwick figure, brother of the late S Paul Figi and uncle of John Zimmerman. Services were in Swiss Church of Christ New Glarus. Survivors include John Zimmerman and John Hefti. Attendees from Renwick area included Duane McCurry and family, Rose Hefty, Anna Krause, William Hefti, Albert Hefti, Edwin Marty, LaVerne Hetty, Janey Hetty, Gilbert Hefti, Crystal Lake, and John Zimmerman. Funeral attendees also visited in Humboldt Burt Ames Ft Dodge and other nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Zimmerman
Jake Figi
New Glarus
Wik
Dee
Renwick
S. Paul Figi
Church of Christ
New Glares
Jrohn Zimmerman
John Hefti
Duane McCurry
David
Mary Ellen
Rose Hefty
Anna Krause
William Hefti
Goldfield
Albert Hefti
Edwin Marty
LaVerne
Janey Hetty
Gilbert Hefti
Crystal Lake
Jim Kelling
Paul Altman
Humboldt
Altman
Harrold McBurney
Jack Altman
Gimore City
John Baumgartner
Bob Nelson
Earl Werling
Joe Heggen
Burt
Will Zentner
Milton
Ft Dodge
Finneral
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Mr. and
Mrs
George Latch
James Jr
Everett
Albert
Wallace
Jeff Lane
Joe Lane
Belmond Hospital
Lane
Pel
James Kleen
Sane
John Swanson
Mercy Hositap
Kenneth Hanson
Wahoo
Neb
Richard Nelson
Elwood Geary
Corwith
Marilyn Nissen
Wartburg College Waverly
Maurice Nissen
Rae Ann French
Sioux City
Frank French
Judy
Huschka
al Rosenmeyer
St Benedict
Martin Flatebo
Alvin
Holmes
Ethel Halligan
Mike Huntley
Parsons College
Fairfield
Oliver Huntley
Marion Huntley
Kenneth Anderson
Curtis Af Galt
Pearl Overbaugh
Chas. A. Walker
Thomas Frankson
Walker
Renwick Commercial Club
C. Richard Walker
San Francisco
Calle
Fred Hlasse
Walkers
H. W. Lawton
Latch and Mauer
Latch
Livermore
Council
Shelby ‘Nelson
Duluth
Ann
State University of Iowa
Renwick Hatchery
Mary
George
Renwick Times
Latches
Mayer C. A. Bock
Otto Biter
W. E. Hinrichsen
Gon
Iowa City
Howard McCurry
Maine Yanney
Eagle Grove
Melvin Severns
Mayme Severns
Cor
Steve Palmer
Jake Figi Dee
Otto Swanses
Air
Melvin Heggen
Mead
Dick Hefty
Ames
Teen James
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