Men’s Community Club dinner drew 95 attendees
A large crowd attended the Renwith School House dinner hosted by the Men’s Community Club. Guest speaker Leland Albaugh of Ames discussed Greece Crete and postwar recovery, with musical numbers by Renwick High School girls. Committees were named for February officer elections and banquet planning.
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Renwith
Sand Roosters
Stanley McCurry
Ernest Mucha
Wayne Doolittle
Renwick High School
Marilyn Attie
Maurine Nisen
Darlene Gugisburg
Mardelle Larson
Doolittle
Leland Albaugh
Ames
Albaugh
Greece
Italy
Rockefeller Foundation Association
Crete
Connery
America
McCarty
Donald McGowan
Donald Clowes
Norman Peer
Nor. Yarbroggh
Floyd Kane
Virgil Erwin
Owner Sampler Program Planned For Humboldt Dairy Herd
The Humboldt County Dairy Herd Improvement Association plans to add an owner sampler program. Arthur Eirchoff says it will allow owners of dairy cattle to obtain production records for cows not in the regular herd improvement program, with samples and weights supervised to record milk and butterfat per cow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt County Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Arthur Eirchoff
Association
Jurchoff
Dean Dudley
Association of Tangis Bank
County Extension
Deeetor
Har Cuvre
Band Boosters Meet January 16 at Renwick School
The Band Boosters will hold their regular monthly meeting Monday night January 16 at the Renwick school house.
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Renwick School
Attending Town and Country Meeting
Reverend S C Blumhagen pastor of Renwick Baptist Church traveled to Des Moines on Tuesday to join a Town and Country Church Committee meeting. Charles Martin of Montana was named director.
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S.C. Blumhagen
Renwick Baptist Church
Des Moines
Charles Martin
Montana
Renwick Split Two Double Headers In Close Games
Renwick girls edged Dows 36 34 in a tight Wednesday night contest while the Renwick boys fell 32 29 in overtime after a late foul and free throws tied the score. Earlier they beat Gilmore City 51 42 as the girls led throughout and the boys faded after a strong start.
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Howard Gillespie
Renwick
Renwick Boys
Dows
The
Dons
Little Nine Tourney Underway At Luverne Pro Progress
The Luverne Little Nine basketball tournament opens with girls games Lu Verne versus Renwick and Gilmore City versus Goldfield. Boys play Bede vs Livermore, Vernon vs Goldfield, Ottosen vs Gilmore City, and Renwick vs LaVerne with finals Saturday night. Renwick girls lost to LaVerne 38 to 36, a late game fouling swing. Goldfield defeated Gilmore City in another Tuesday matchup. Vernon girls meet winners of Bode Octosen Thursday at 7:30.
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Renwick
Gilmore City
Luverne
Goldfield
Bede
Oqnigsen
Vernon
Bede-Otteren
Livermore
Ottosen
LaVerne
Renwick Girls
Vernon Girls
New Oldsmobile On Display Saturday in Renwick
Oldsmobile Division of General Motors announces the 1950 line of Sixes and Eights to be shown Saturday at Classic Garage in Renwick. The lineup includes nineteen models across three series with new styling, colors, and features. Hydra-Matic Drive remains available, and engineers aim to surpass last year’s public enthusiasm and sales heights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oldsmobile
General B Motors
Corporation
America
Renwick
Masons and Eastern Star Install Officers
The Henwick Masons and Eastern Stars held a joint installation of officers after a pot luck dinner. Masons installed WM Duane McCurry and other line officers while Eastern Star named Worthy Matron Hazel Gugisburg and a full slate of officers led by Worthy Patron Harold Yanney.
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Henwick Masons
Eastern Stars
Masons
Duane McCurry
S.W. Stanley McCurry
J.W. Donald McGowan
S.D. Wilbur Niks
J.D. Herold Yanney
Treas
Raymond Gorrell
F.S. L.N
Henriksen
Virgil Erwin
Tyler
Dale Cole
The
Eastern Star
Worthy
Hazel Gugisburg
Harold Yanney
Evelyn Lane
Walter McPeak
Lilian McGowan
Esther Patton
Blendie Mayer
Alice Henriksen
Martis Heide
Marshall
Viva Doolit
Wright County Farm Bureau News Items January kickoff noted
Wright County Farm Bureau reports a successful January 3 kickoff with Gerhard Thompson presiding and Harry Bryson of the American Farm Bureau as feature speaker. Past president Laurence Woodley and new president Lann Thompson addressed about 160 members. a good dinner was served to Rebekah ladies. awards included eight township high standings and farm tools. drawing prizes awarded. Rural events include an Extension lesson on color at Boose Township and a catering plan at Raymond Paine’s home starting 11:30 with covered dish lunches.
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Farm Bureau
Gerhard Thompson
Harry Bryson
American Farm Bureau
Laurence
Woodley
Lann
Thompson
Rebekah
Tadge
Clerton
Boose
Rarmond Paine Homs
Stert
Hamlet At Ren Theater January 18 19
Hamlet, one of the most outstanding pictures, will be shown at the Ren Theater on Wednesday and Thursday January 18 and 19. It features an all star cast and is the first time in this locality. Two matinees each afternoon at one oclock and the evening shows at seven. only one showing each afternoon and evening.
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Hamlet
Ren Theater
Conteins
Ore Orclock
Humboldt County 4 H and Farm Bureau News Drive Strong Membership
Humboldt County Farm Bureau and 4 H Club report 906 memberships after a two week post kick off in 1949. Delans Lake Grove and Avery have not reported. Arthur Kirchof was reelected president of the Humboldt County Dairy Herd Improvement Association at the December 26 meeting at Hotel Humboldt Cafe. Lindemann named vice chairman, Haseman secretary-treasurer, and directors Zes mad and Herold McBarmer. Delegates Art Kirchot and Carl Lindemenn join Ray Morley as extension farmer to the Dairy Production Improvement Association board. The group discussed cattle feeding and recent Experiment Station trials. Dinner followed the meeting at the Hotel Cafe.
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Humboldt County
Tom Hammer
Delans
Lake Grove
Avery
Grein
Terelve
Dh.ia
Arthur’ Kirchof
Humbola
Hotel- Humboldt
Dark
Lindemann
Robert Haseman
Milfora
Zesmad
Herold McBarmer
Dean’ Dadler Iwas
Art Kirchot
Carl Lindemenn
Ray Morley
Gairrmer
Astrr
Sme
Boone Valley 4 H Club Meeting Highlights Fire Safety and Exchange
Boone Valley 4 H Club met at Lewis Tesdahi's home with eighteen members and one feeder present. The group discussed the Perm Youth Exchange and selected European youths to visit Iowa. A motion to contribute five dollars to support the exchange was seconded. The main discussion covered fire prevention with Howard Gillespie presenting slides on fire causes. Assembly entertainment featured slides on railway history and the Christmas Spirit. A district lunch closed the meeting.
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Boone-cwp
Lewis Tesdahi
Towa
Wik
Fem
Howerd
Gillespie
Howard Gillespie
Rail 1
Ike
Rank
Longs
Vernon and Renwick 1949 50 Basketball Schedules
Vernon Consolidated School and Renwick High School release basketball schedules for 1949 50 season. Listed are dates and opponents including Little Nine Tournament at LaVerne Livermore Gilmore City Bode Kanawha and district tournaments for boys and girls. Spurs of note include girls sect tournament and boys district tournament with dates in January February and March.
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Renwick High School
LeVerne
Bote
Corwith
LaVerne
Livermore
Goldfield
Vernon Consolidated School
Gilmore City
Rebekah Lodge Installs Officers
The Renwitk Rebekah Lodge No 472 held their annual installation of officers at the American Legion Hall. Two new members, Feye Héelieve and Shirley Floestad, were initiated. The Bradgate Lodge presented the traveling emblem, and officers were installed by Mrs. Beulah Hef ty with Rose Hef ty as Vice Grand and Oteta Nelson as Secretary.
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Renwitk Rebekah Lodge No- 472
American Legion
Feye' Héelieve
Shirley Floestad
Bradgate Lodge
Mandel Anderson
Jez
Gread
Edith Peckerd
Mae White
Emma Walker
Inda Biesie
Marsares’ Goetisch
Marie Eigstrom
Grace McCurry
Guardian
Lucille Bordoner
Legion and Auxiliary Will Meet Tonight
The regular monthly meeting of the American Legion and American Legion Auxiliary will be held Thursday, January 13.
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Legion and Auxiliary
American Legion and
American Legion Auxiliary
Happenings in Renwick 21 Years Ago December 1835
Happenings in Renwick recalls December events with visits from John Swenson and Zemny, Miss Kathie McGogan home from Coe College Cedar Rapids, and various family gatherings. Notes mention Miss Anne Beenen visiting Alexander, Mrs. Barber Britt and others hosting a Sunday school party, and many relatives gathering. Also cited are travels to Des Moines, health quarantines for smallpox, and a December wedding at the Little Brown Church Nashua.
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John Swenson
Zemny
Dodge
B&s_ Price
Schwytér
Reber McGowen
Erwin
Gorty
Candace
Picker
Newberg
Emily Carrer
Ames
Aldrich Beensn
Alexander
George Leteh
Atlo Mellowar
Monmouth College
Henry J. Kraft
E.C. Kreft
Mae Carr
Kanawha
Io Marrage
Little Brown
Nashua
Omer Davis
Clara Elmer
St. Ansgar
Henry Foster
Vigin Center
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Yanney
Deolitte Senay
Tanck
Nissen
Mr. Laneeee
Siemens
Halverson Taecins Flogstad O
Martinenon
Nissen D. A
Sadler
Yungelas Renwick Bars Hausiand
Belmke de Ik Hooker
Liscum Ene
Janes Stipe
Yungelas
Basler
Dimmerman
Sanglang
Yanney i
Doolittle Tanck
Nissen M
Siemens Halverson O
Flogstad Og Martin
Nissen D. _ Sadler
Ui i
Yungela
Henwick Boys
Helmke Ae Haugland Uv
Hooker
Siemens A A Liscum
Janes Yungelns
Zimmerman
White
Schultz
Haugland i
Little Nine
Saints
Scholars
Rome
Masons and Eastern Star
Wright County
Eure Man
Europe
County Farm Bureau
4-H Club
Boone Valley
Vernon and
Rebekah Lodge
RH. McCurry
Charles
R.E. McGowen
Humboldt
Steve Palm
E.G. Griebel
Lyle Turner
George Marin
Melvin Heggen
Zaniy
Joe Abernathy
Chas
Lane
Eagle Grove
Alvin Pogar
Baby
Osage
Floyd Lane
Amy Lois Hoffman
Joll Gillespie
Conrad
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