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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1932

Page

6

Renwick School News Reports Semester Progress and Sports

Renwick School notes a low failure rate as students prepare for the second half of the year. The boys basketball team pulled its eighth win by defeating Woolstock, while Livermore’s veteran squad leads county percentages. Forty four students select honors, and an orchestra provided music for a Masonic installation and a men’s meeting. The sixth grade begins History of Town studies.

Woolstock Our Boys Livermore Ofigers Masonic and Stir

Semester test exemptions for few Eunice Klaesay group

Pitth and Sixth Grades Eunice Klaesay Blanche Jones and Beryl Mimbach were excused from taking all of the semester tests. The following were neither absent nor tardy for the entire semester: Iaverne Korleski Beryl Mimbach Dorothy Bornholt Mary Laig Flammi Blanche Jones Louuna McCarry Verla Jean Mitchel Merton Packard The Sth and Gungridey will hold a

Eunice Klaesay Blanche Jones Beryl Mimbach Tildy Iaverne Korleski Dorothy Bornholt Mary Laig Flammi Louuna McCarry Verla Jean Mitchel Merton Packard Sth Gungridey

Herrick Seeks Re election as Humboldt County Attorney

Thad Herrick announces his candidacy for re election to Humboldt County Attorney in the June Republican primaries. He is finishing his second term and is a Humboldt native, son of the late Alva Herrick. He grew up in Humboldt, attended public school, and began practice after admission to the bar.

Thad Herrick Olive of Rumholtounty Myr Herrick Humboldt Alva Dora Pian

Hog Nips Finger During Butchering Ceremony

John Larson, an assistant at Jab Kner’s operation, was preparing a hog for slaughter when the animal bit his finger. The hog grabbed his hand and mangled the finger, severing it at the knuckle and leaving a raw, bloodied stump as a grim reminder of the incident.

John Larson Jab Kner Larson Busilly

Government missteps spark widespread public discontent

The piece laments rising prices and flawed policies from Congress and the administration. It accuses officials of wasteful research and frivolous bills like wool stockings and sun bath remedies. It notes pamphlets flood the public, fueling a slow growing revolution among players, business people, and farmers.

Woollven Howsa Tas Piyers Tabion

Tolaremia in rabbits spreads across states and abroad

A historic notice explains tularemia as an American disease first identified in the United States and traced to wildlife including rabbits and ground squirrels. It notes transmission via bloodsucking parasites or contact with infected animals, and warns on precautions such as wearing rubber gloves when dressing wild rabbits and avoiding sick prey.

United States Columbia Dana Russia Norway

If They Only Would If Printing Offies Could Do Local Work

A fragmented plea argues that keeping work and shopping local would boost employment and fill empty houses. It claims open businesses and new houses would rise if households buy locally and residents stay within the town.

Imore Tye

Hess to Run for Humboldt County Attorney Nomination

In this issue the Times announces Humboldt County attorney candidacy by R L Hess. A former deputy with three years in practice, Hess grew up on a farm near Ida Grove and studied law at the University of Iowa before being admitted to the bar.

Times Humboldt County Tyne Hesa Lovron Humbott 1D Grove Ida Couity University of Law At Lawn City College of Law

Correction in Renwick Mariners Institute booklets mailed this week

A noted error appears in the first entry of the Speaits Prisas section. the Fortnightly Chile offers should read for lone dozen Date Teebox Cookies with prizes of 1st $1.00, 2nd 60e, and other prize details adjusted as published.

Renwick Mariners Chile

Mrs. Fred W. Potter dies in North Dakota at 65

Mrs. Fred W. Potter formerly Lucy Lang died January 4 1942 at her brother’s home in Reda Maryland. Born March 14 176 in Cardle Warren county Iowa she lived near Carlisle then taught in public schools. She married Fred W. Potter June 30 1913 in Mundine North Dakota. Survived by husband two brothers John A. Lang and W A Lang, plus many relatives. Funeral in Flasher and Vernon cemetery burial.

Fred W. Potter G. Lang Cardle Warren’ County Towa Reda M.D Hugh Clara Lang Carlisle Mroved Presho S. D Lucy Patton N.D Vie Yvarigne Morton County Mundin N. D Christian Church Flasher John H. Keeh Remylek John A. Lang Freda W. A. Lang Methodisn Schaal of Corwith Vernon Cemetery

Carn of Thanks for Fred W Potter and Family

The Potter family thanks friends and neighbors for their kindness and assistance during their bereavement. Fred W Potter and his sisters and brothers express sincere gratitude for support.

Fred W. Potter

Tiger French Wins Two Matches Past Week

Tiger French won two straight falls in two matches last week. He defeated Earl Wampler of Scranton in Webster City last Thursday with a 4 minute first fall and a 12 minute second fall after a foul gave him the decision. On Saturday in Clarion French took two falls from Bruce Nolan of Newton, 18 minutes for the first fall and 7 minutes for the final fall after a 84 minute second fall with body scissors. Jim Nelson of Renwick substituted a late wrestler as the program continued.

Rank French Earl Wampler Scranton Webster City French Wampler Clarion Bruce Nolan Newton Nolan Nola Breach Jim Nelson Renwick Jim Ron

Oliver Pletcher Suicide At Reno Area Farm

Oliver Pletcher 55, farmer near Reno, shot himself shortly after noon Monday. Mrs Pletcher found him behind a shed after hearing a gunshot from his shotgun. Coroner Dr Walker ruled death a suicide. an inquest unnecessary. Survived by wife and five children.

Oliver Pletcher Reno Ava Mra Pletcher Walker Clarion Willow Mia Carl Kelling Renwick Ferne Lyda Evelyn Wil William

Ethel Barrett Emrie Seeks Humboldt County Recorder

Ethel Barrett Emrie announces candidacy for county recorder in Humboldt County. She seeks the Republican nomination in the June primaries. Emrie is a local resident and well known in Humboldt and Hinboldt counties, currently finishing her second term as county recorder.

The Times Ethel Barrett Emrie Emrisia Humboldt County Humboldt Hinboldt County

Margaret Prebie Seeks Humboldt County Recorder Post

Margaret Prebie announces her candidacy for Humboldt County recorder in Humboldt county. She grew up in Murmbeldt and previously served as county recorder until 1924 resigning for family illness. She urges unity if nominated and elected, citing prior work as an abstractor stenographer and rural teaching stints.

Murssarat Prébie Ia Wunbeldt Misa Preble Murmbeldt Actionl Miss Prete County Recorder Miss Prebhe Humboldt Terraain Rutland Beaver Townships Miss Preble

Community Club to Hear Fish and Game Talk

The Men's Community Club meets February 8 at the school house with Hol Metcalf of the state fish and game commission as speaker. He will discuss Iowa fish and game work, using charts and maps from a recent survey. The event ties to a 23 year program funded by a $25 000 survey grant and aims to involve all local outdoors enthusiasts.

Hol. Metcalf State Fish and Game Commission Iowa Greal Towa

Astrologer’s 1932 forecast sparks cautious prophet joke

An astrologer predicted no United States Senator would lose mental balance in 1932. The remark is presented as a tongue in cheek note that the idea of a prophet playing safe invites irony.

United States

Radio announcer tests pass rate sparks debate

A terse claim notes only 10 of 2590 applicants pass radio announcer tests, prompting discussion on selection standards. The remark implies a near-impossible filter, contrasting with broader hiring practices and sparking questions about audition fairness and test validity.

Changes hands again at Goldfield newspaper

Goldfield editor Paul S. Walterick sold the Goldfield Gazette to Glenn H. Ruth of Sigourney Iowa. The town faces another subscription campaign as ownership shifts. Ruth brings experience from the Kansas City Star Des Moines Register and Cedar Rapids Gazette and is welcomed by local business leaders and residents.

Paul S$. Walterick the Goldfield Gazette Glenn H. Ruth Sigourney, Loown Goldfield Azide Mr. Ruth Kansas’ City Star Des Moines Register Ceday Rapis Gazette Golsheid

Evangelical Church Services and Activities Schedule

Evangelical Church led by Pastor J Haeblen holds Sunday School at 10 am and Worship at 11 am. Morning service at 7 am and 1 pm. Midweek service every Tuesday at Mrs Anna Schneiders home at 7 pm. Junior B GC Bv on the first Sunday of each month at 11 am. Ladies Aid first Wednesday, Woman's Missionary Society second Wednesday. Choir practice Thursdays at 7:30 pm.

Anna Schneider Ladies’ Aid Society Woman's Missionary Society

First Baptist Church Service Plans

J A Hurley pastor leads Sunday School class notes with morning worship at 11 and evening worship at 7:30. The Divine Rule is the morning theme and A Popular Hero the evening topic. Young people are invited to join the meeting for post worship fellowship.

First Baptist Church J. A. Hurley Hwam Gord

St Pauls Lutheran Church Services and Activities

St Pauls Lutheran Church announces Sunday School at 10:00 a.m and Services at 11:00 a.m. German worship occurs on the last Sunday of each month at 9:00 a.m. Luther League devotional meets first and third Sundays at 7:30 p.m. Ladies Aid gathers the first Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. You are welcome to our place of worship.

Luthera League Ladies Aid

Pastor George R. McDowell Leads Sunday Services

M and D Churel notes the West church service schedule with Pastor George R McDowell presiding. Morning worship is at 11 13 a m as part of Sunday School and morning worship activities for the congregation.

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