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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1931
Page
7
Gray's Corner reports interest in the Farmery Co operative Co with delays in coal shipments due to severe winter. It notes limited wheat supplies, price at one dollar seventy five cents per hundred, and expectations for better grades of field corn. Wheat futures on the Chicago Board show life and possible price movement. advise keeping flour in storage.
The column lists numerous social events and visits from Algona to Humboldt and Corwith. It notes a surprise birthday party for Chung Neon, attendance at mutual aid meetings, family visits to Rochester and Nebraska, church finances via a new treasurer, and various visits by Mrs. Walkner, the Renwick Women’s Club, and Marshal Higgins hosting jail guests.
On a Ben Major farm stack, Stewart Oxley and John Rigete uncovered a weak steer that appeared to have been buried for six weeks. The animal, initially immobile, recovered after water and care, and was later observed walking, licking, and regaining strength. Nearby locals include Mrs. Opal Morrison and Mrs. Roze Hefty, with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Fellis visiting Algona. Leola Richardson leaving for St Paul to resume nursing studies.
Gordon Shores sues J Frank for $500 after a Ford collided with a calf on the highway near the defendant’s farm on November 18 1930. Plaintiff claims wife Mrs Shores suffered injuries and seeks medical, car damage, loss of use, servant costs and personal injury damages totaling $513 with breakdowns including $40 for medical care and $80 for use of car.
Mr and Mrs H Klassie were Algona visitors last Tuesday. Ben Paskin entered a Des Moines sanitarium last week for treatment. Bert Firement visited West Bend last Friday at the Ed Riley home. Mr and Mrs Myron Colling of Pitherville and Mrs Lee Norler of Algona were visitors here last Thursday.
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