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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1933
Page
6
The U S Bureau of Wishevien logged a substantial fish catch in the past year with over 0,000,900 game fish and many more other fish, reflecting a large increase from the prior period and signaling strong fishing activity across monitored waters.
An OCR damaged note lists upcoming events in Gray's Corner with hints of a school region fair in February and a VIRGLOW car shipment arriving next week. It mentions a GREGAIAD moving from Kenwick and a mining force activity, but many words are garbled.
George Robb of Kanawha, recovering from an appendix operation, dreamed of being chased by a bad man and leaped from his hospital room window on the second floor of Lutherin hospital in Haupton. He survived with minor bruises and cannot recall leaving the bed as physicians found him on the sidewalk.
A newborn son arrived this past Saturday for Mr and Mrs Myron Collins. The infant is being cared for by Mrs Betty Patton of Gollfield and Mrs Leo Norder, with the family currently based in the capital.
C A Packard Salla advertises exchanging all kinds of properties with low interest rates. Offers farm loans mortgages warranty deeds and various notarization services. Provides contact numbers 28 or 47 in Ranwick Indiana.
Henry S. Rice, longtime Renwick resident and last Civil War veteran of Humboldt County, died Sunday at his home aged ninety. Born July 15 1842 in Bavaria, he served in Company G 108th New York Volunteers, fought at Fredericksburg and Cold Harbor, and was wounded multiple times. He later became a nursery owner, served on school boards and town council, and was mayor for several terms. He married Cecelia Howland in 1870 and had nine children, with descendants still in the area.
Frank Guggisberg, a farmer near Thor, has three days to raise funds to save his thirty acre farm valued with $20,000 in improvements and a $4,699 mortgage. County fair secretary Cassie Ska and local farmers urged delay, securing Deputy Bradley’s agreement to postpone the sheriff sale scheduled for Tuesday. The mortgage is held by an insurance company. a company representative may attend Friday’s rescheduled sale.
Misa Huth Peters writes from Garwood Texas about Texas schools in her travelogue. She describes an eleven grade plan with multi room schools and several teachers, ten grades typical, and children entering at six. She notes Texas history and constitution are required for certification and mentions teacher housing and fuel needs. She also discusses separate schools for colored pupils and separate churches.
The J O F installed officers including Wmn Blesie noble Grand Hans Madson vice grand C A Packard secretary G S Peters treasurer Will White 2 R Quenry and W J Higgins trustees District Deputy Grand Master J L Eversoll and Humboldt staff conducted the ceremony. Attendees James McGowan and Mrs W E McGowan Mrs R J Cunningham of Goldfield and R Ti McGowan attended the funeral of Mrs Robert Stevenson at Trager Inst Thursday.
A devoted wife and numerous descendants attend funeral services for a longtime Renwick resident. The ceremony at the Methodist Episcopal church featured Rev. HoH Cook and Rev. Helden Weikel, with interment at Vernon cemetery. American Legion members honored the veteran in uniform at the graveside.
The piece argues that sales taxes affect all citizens indirectly and would force government to cut costs. It notes that many pay taxes indirectly through prices and urges officials to honor pre election promises of reduced government costs before adding new taxes. It warns voters would resist burdens after campaigns promising economy and tax cuts.
An essay laments the excesses and seriousness of sports coverage in newspapers. It contrasts wholesome local athletics with big time college and professional programs, noting inflated costs and fake enrollments, yet acknowledges public demand keeps such events in the sport pages.
The article compares stranded sailors uniting on a desert isle to farmers forming a cooperative. Individual farmers lack power against strong forces, but when thousands unite to study production, marketing, and transport, their economic salvation emerges through collective action.
Rodney D. Mendenhall of San Diego sends photo letter recalling winter here almost like summer. He notes Army and Navy sustain the city, few easterners, unemployment, and his Air Service job. mentions local politicians bootleggers and gamblers trying to make a living. Pass regards to the brethren.
Church notes announce Renwick pastor Belden Weikei and a growing church in active community. Morning worship 11:00, church school at 10:00 with live lessons, Epworth League sessions, and anniversary events for the Des Moines branch of the Women’s Foreign Missionary Society with Mrs. Robert F. McGowan speaking. Offerings for the Melting Pot. contact Mrs. With James if unable to attend.
Gov F Dirks serves St Pauls Lutheran Church with Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and American Services at 11:00 a.m. Evening worship on the last Sunday each month at 9:00 a.m. Luther League devotional on the first and third Sundays at 2:30 p.m. Ladies Aid meets first Wednesday of each month at 2:00 p.m. You are welcome to our place of worship.
Laurence Sotil serves as pastor at Evangelical Church. Morning worship at 10:00 a.m. and evening worship at 7:30 p.m. Ladies' Aid Society meets first Wednesday monthly, and WMS gathers every second Tuesday.
Rst Baptist Church with Pastor A Hurley offers Bible School at 10 a m morning worship at 11 a m and evening worship at 6 45 p m Young People meeting at 1 30 p m.
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