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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1955

Page

4

Local Interest Grows In School Reorganization

Supt Wo Wittmer notes rising local interest in school reorganization driven by neighboring district actions and pending state laws. Numerous districts including Corwith Luverne Kanawha Goldfield and others are in various planning stages as Clarion and Eagle Grove announce territory changes. The legislature may require all land in a high school district and consider limiting state aid as reforms continue.

Renwick Corwith Luverne Kanawha Goldfield Bede Livermore Ottosen Humboldt Dakota City Clarion Eagle Grove Town

Farmers Co op Names Delegate To Annual Convention

The Farmers Co op Renwick delegates to the annual convention of the Farm ers Grain Dealers Association in Des Moines on January 24 25 and 26. Loren Schipul Fred Kraft Ray Mills J Don Lerdal and Wilbur Moore from the local co op will attend. The gathering expected to draw over 330 Iowa cooperative elevators will feature the dedication of a 5 000 000 bushel elevator built by the association. Associated statewide groups include Farmers Elevator Service Company Farmers Elevator Mutual Insurance Company and Farmers Elevator Mutual Casualty Company.

Farmers Co-op Renwick Ternate Farmers Grain Dealers Association’ of Tows Des. Moines Loren Schipul Fred Kraft Ray Mills J. Don Lerdal Wilbur Moore Iowa

Three FTA Girls At State Meeting

Three young women from the local Iowa Future Teachers Association will attend the Iowa Education Association meeting in Des Moines on February 4. Marilyn Etherington and Joan Williams represent the local junior college group while Darlene Gugisburg attends as vice-president of the Northwest Lews Regional group. Don Rosin is the local chapter sponsor.

Iowa Future Teachers Association Iowa Education Association Des Moines Marilyn Etherington Joan Williams Darlene Gugisburg Lews Future Teachers Group State Education Assocision Education Don Rolsin

Poultry School Attendee Returns From Minnesota Session

Warren Garrison of Garrison Poultry and Egg has returned from a two day poultry service men school in Luverne Minnesota. The Northern States Poultry Service Company conducted the program for hatcherymen produce men and feed dealers focusing on diagnosing poultry diseases new management practices and poultry nutrition. Sunday guests at Mrs May White included Mrs Henry Esstman John Palmer Britt Mr Alfred Price Stillson Mrs Steve Palmer and Mr Verni McPeak for a belated birthday dinner for Mrs Verni McPeak.

Warren Garrison Garrison Poultry and Egg Northern States Poultry Service Company Luverne Minn Garrison May White Henry Esstman John Palmer Britt Alfred Price Stillson Steve Palmer Verni McPeak Verni McPesk Sam Flogstad Charles Henderson Plover Keith Fisher Ames Bob, Fisher AH Goettsch Rex Adair Fort Dodge H E Goettsch Hee Thomas Goettsch Fred Bram Brenda Ventura Henry Bram Wesley Carlson Eldon Carlson Marathon Terry Richard Penny Baessler Lena Giegel Ar. Stauffacher Henry Kassie Katherine Markman C J'Foley Peter Bradbury Bradgate Henry Kubly Lula Frantz John Kubly Richard Feltis Bill Siemens C.J Foley Alta Foley Bess Foley Alta Iversanson Hattie Mason Clear Lake Donovan Bygness Mothers Guild Helen Rasmussen Eddie Bygness Harrold Busness Goldfield Eddie Bysness

Nickols 87 Died Sunday at Eagle Grove

Louise M. Nickols aged 87 died Sunday at Van Sickle Nursing Home in Eagle Grove after long illness. A former Renwick resident and longtime telephone operator, she is survived by children Curtis Nickols of Fort Lapon and Mrs Pearl Maybugh of Greeley plus Mrs James Nelson of West Point and Mrs Nichols of Fort Lapon. Funeral services were held January 19 at Renwick Baptist Church with interment in Calhoun Missouri.

Louise M. Nickols Eagle Grove Nickols van Sickle Renwick Renwick Baptist Church Custer Calhoun James Nelson West Point Pearl Maybugh Greeley Colo Curtis Fort Lapton Nichols

Pack 52 Enjoys Train Ride To Goldfield

On Monday January 17 Pack 52 Cub Scouts, 19 members in uniform, rode the train from Hardy to Goldfield under den supervision headed by Langholz. They learned Morse code from the station agent and observed signals. The trip followed a unit study on trains and was a new experience and enjoyed by all aboard.

Scouts of Pack Hardy Goldfield Langholz Goldfeila

Funeral Notices And Sunday Visits In Algona Area

Attends funeral of Mrs Dailey sister of Mr Heetland at Algona. Families from Truesdale, Des Moines and Clear Lake visit relatives and share meals. Residents gather for Sunday dinners at multiple homes including Helmke, Bram, and Attig households. Observed family visits include Wittmer, Coffin, and Nelsons with hospital stops and veterans hospital plans.

LW Heetland Joyce Tom ‘Dailey Algona Dailey Heetland DeWitt Mimbach Truesdale Leo Mimbach Henry Bram Louis ‘Bram Ralph White Roxie Langholz WH Helmke W P Wittmer Anna Coffin Rockwell Walt Attig Marienius Davids Kanawha Dave Miller Eldon Horseman Arlo McGowan Bruce Colleen Livermore Rudy Amosson McGowan Gorrell Pontiac Mich Rudy Amogson Trene Alden Jerry Anderson Greene Ed Anderson Marvin Anderson Fred Gugisburg Darlene R A Gorrell Belmond Hospital Pete Nelson Eagle Grove Albert Nelson

Renwick teams bow out in Little Nine first rounds

Renwick boys fall 57 37 to Bede in Livermore opening night of the Little Nine tournament. Renwick girls lose 27 22 to Luverne on Tuesday as Diane Swan breaks her arm ending her season. Other scores include Bode over Ottosen 53 48 and Goldfield 70 35 over Vernon.

Renwick High School Livermore Renwick Bede Renwick Girls Luverne Girls Diane Swan Bode Ottosen Goldfield Vernon Reniwick Luverne Gilmore City

Luverne Girls Defeat Renwick In Friday Basketball

Luverne roared to a 90 24 victory over Renwick with Larimer Larson and Henderson each scoring 18 points. Renwick leaders Martin and Philipp posted five points apiece as Renwick struggled with shooting in the first half and could not close the gap.

Luverne Renwick Lea Hell Baverne Lions Raiders Iions Long Harger Renwick Boys Taverne Boys Laverne Belett Lions Martin Philipp Larimer Larson Henderson

Mass Meeting Of Citizens For Better Schools In Renwick

A meeting of Citizens for Better Schools is set for next Monday January 24 at 8 p m in Renwick Auditorium. Chairman L N Henriksen says progress will be reviewed and future action discussed. A study committee formed in September will present its report along with assessed valuation tax millage and other statistical data.

Citizens For Citizens For Better Schools Renwick L N Henriksen

Rural electric co-ops meet in Des Moines for management conference

Helmke of Boone Valley Electric Cooperative among 54 Iowa rural electric cooperative managers who registered for a two day meeting at the Savery hotel Des Moines. Sessions at the conference focus on management and the role of rural co-ops in assisting Air Defense Command.

Des Moines Helmke Boone Valley Eléctric Cooperative Renwick Rural Electric Co Iowa Savery Hotel Rural Electric-Co-Operatives Air Defese Command

Lutheran Church Weekend Schedule and Conference Plan

Notes show Sunday school and Bible class at 10 30 worship service details include confirmation instruction on Saturday and a January 24 event. Darcbell team plays Goog Hope Titonka January 27 30 Luther an Evangelism conference in Milwaukee with plans to send a congregation representative.

Darcbell Goog Hope Titonka Lutheren Milwaukee the Baptist Church E. F. Thompson Wilbur Nissen

Lake Ev Lutheran Church Sunday School and Events

T J Severtson pastors Lake Evangelical Lutheran Church with Sunday school at 10 and services at 11. The Young Peoples Luther League meets Thursday evening January 27 at 7. Oyster supper starts at 7 with couples urged to attend. program committee and hosts listed, inviting wives or guests regardless.

Lerdal Lloyd Swanson Olef' Kieveland Ole Tjele MD. Bygness Clifford Skye Hilman Sse Don Hooker

Local Church Services and Schedule Updates

The Baptist and Evangelical United Brethren churches announce Sunday worship and Sunday school times. The Methodist church lists choir rehearsals WSCS meetings and bi district events with dates in January and activities for various groups.

Local Women Plan Mothers March On Polio In Renwick

Renwick volunteers led by co chairs Mrs Raymond Pirie and Mrs Raymond Paine prepare for a Friday breakfast and town canvass to collect donations for the March of Dimes. Albert Morehouse notes county wide drive runs Jan 104 to 31. 8000 people expected. Last year Humboldt County raised 9355 with 11 polio patients. Proceeds from Hank’s DX Friday and Saturday support the drive.

Renwick Raymond Pirie Humboldt Ec Dimes Albert Morehouse Coum March ‘of Dimes Raymond Paine Mr Withner Dilley Ranwick Aes Larson Henry “Kraft Hank

Initiation Notice for Beta Rho Joanna Yungelas

Initiated into Beta Rho Kap pa Pi national honorary art fraternity at Iowa State Teachers College. Joanna Remwick is named among new initiates in the local college community notice.

Joanna Yungelas Remwick Beta Rhoof Kappa Pi Iowat State Teachers: College

Funeral Services Held For Harley Munns

Funeral services for Harley Munns were held Monday at Kanawha. He was husband of Nellie Kellig and brother in law of several relatives from Goldfield. Friends gathered at the Teery Mitchell home Saturday night for birthday and anniversary observances.

Harley Munns Kanawha Nellie Kellig Charles and Loren Kelling Clarence Sorenson Clifford Olson R G Noite Goldfield Teery Mitchell Mr Nolte Mitchel S H Russie Pauline Minneapolis Minneapois Kenneth Bark Jerry McCurry Humboldt RR Blesie Rutland Arthur Torkelson Ft Dodge Guy Ballard Martin Billard Des Moines RR Bessie Gus-Arne Carl Arne Eagle Grove Elmo Arne Greene J L. Fisher Shirley-Haugland Larry Liscum Curtis Edwin Waenken Robert Fisher R_A Gorrell Jerry MM Green

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Wo. Wittmer FTA Pack 52 March of Dimes Comorrow Evangelical United Brethren Church Methodist Chester E. Custer WSCS Humboldt Methodist Church C L Mack Nick Anderson Gilbert Quick William Keen
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