Sixty Stockholders Attend Annual Meeting of Farmers Cooperative Co
The Renwick Farmers Cooperative Company held its annual stockholders meeting last Saturday at the American Legion hall. About sixty members attended the noon dinner served by the Auxiliary. Officers were reelected: Ernest Eggerth president, Paul Heggven vice president, Everett Nelson secretary, G L Peterson manager, Eli Broberg assistant. The past year's business was satisfactory. A reorganization under the new cooperative plan was strongly favored, with a unanimous straw vote.
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Renwick Farmers Cooperative Company
American Legion Hall
Auxiliary
Ernest Eggerth
Paul Heggven
Everett Nelson
G. L. Peterson
Eli Broberg
Rebekah Lodge Installed Officers Monday Evening
Mrs Abbie Olson district deputy president of the Rebekah lodges of Humboldt county with her installing star Caroline Madsen deputy marshal Connie Brandhog Ingia McCreary and Myrtle Seaquist all of Bradgate installed the officers of the local Rebekah lodge on Monday evening at the LO O F hall. The new officers are Eva Barton noble grand Maude Anderson secretary Margaret Goettsch treasurer Lilien Packard warden Orilla Nelson conductor Mae White RSNG Louise Nichols LSN G Addie Packard LSN Gl Inda Blesie inside guard Marie Nissen outside guard Beulah Higgins chaplain Emma Walker pianist
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Abbie Olson
Rebekah
Humboldt County
Caroline Madsen
Connie Brandhog
Ingia McCreary
Myrtle Seaquist
Bradgate
Rebekah Lodge
LO. O. F. Hall
Eva Barton
Noble Grand
Maude Anderson
Margaret Goettsch
Lilien Packard
Orilla Nelson
Mae White
Scarlet Raiders defeat Fort Dodge B team 81 to 12
Coach J G Briggs led the Scarlet Raiders to an 81 12 victory over Fort Dodge B on the local high school gym floor last Friday night The Dodgers scored no field goals in the first half as the score stood 21 3 at the break In the second half Fort Dodge challenged the Raiders but could not overcome the early deficit.
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J. G. Briggs
Scarlet Raiders
Fort Dodge
Dodgers
Raiders
Farm Bureau Meeting Advances Loom Construction Lesson
A Boone township home project gathering met at Mrs. Wa Nissen's home on Wednesday afternoon January 13. Township leader Mrs. George Hoffman gave the lesson on construction of a loom. Seven ladies attended and one loom was started.
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Farm Bureau Home Project
Wa. Nissen
Boone Township
George Hoffman
Fortnightly Club Meets At Mrs Maurer Home
The Fortnightly club met at Mrs Maurer home last Thursday afternoon. Mrs George Latch gave an interesting lesson on Cathedrals and Mrs Clarente Johnson led a game. Refreshments were served by the hostess at the close of the program.
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Maurer
George Latch
Clarente Johnson
Celebrates 79th Birthday for Mrs Chris Rasmussen
A gathering of friends and neighbors at Mrs. Chris Rasmussen's home on Tuesday afternoon January 19 marked her 79th birthday with a pot-luck lunch. She received nearly a hundred greeting cards from well wishers.
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Chris Rasmussen
Bridge Club Luncheon Held at Mrs Sperry Home
The SOS bridge club met last Friday at the home of Mrs. M. Kirk Sperry for a luncheon at 1? o'clock followed by four tables of bridge. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. G. A. Richardson, Mrs. H. D. Black, and Mrs. S. H. Klassie.
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SOS Bridge Club
M. Kirk Sperry
G. A. Richardson
H. D. Black
Literary Guild Meeting At Mrs Gimer Home
The Literary Guild gathered last Thursday afternoon at Mrs Harl Gimer s home for an entertaining session. Mrs Loren Kelling gave an interesting lesson and the hostess served refreshments at the close.
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Literary Guild
Harl Gimer
Loren Kelling
Iowa Cattle Feeding Slips About A Quarter
Iowa cattle feeding on January 1 1987 was about 25 percent below a year earlier based on feeder reports and stocker and feeder cattle shipments to Iowa feedlots from public markets and worn ranges. Western lowa feeders lack cattle on feed while eastern feeders have modest gains. Overall Iowa and the Corn Belt show large declines from four years ago and comparisons to prior years.
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Iowa
Lowa
Corn Belt
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Texas
Oklahoma
Miller Wergland Home Damaged By Fire Near Bardy
The Miller Wergland residence located south of Bardy suffered heavy damage from a fire last Saturday morning. Investigators suspect a defective furnace flue in the basement sparked the blaze which was contained to the basement by Thor Hardy and Renwick fire departments. The interior was ruined by smoke water and used chemicals. Mrs Arthur Haugland and her newborn escaped unharmed. The bungalow style home may require rebuilding due to foundation damage. insurance covered the building and contents.
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Miller Wergland
Bardy
Thor
Hardy and
Renwick
Farm Bureau Women Meet at School No 9 Boone Township
Boone and Liberty townships Farm Bureau women gathered for an all day session at School No 9 Boone township. Miss Juliette Wylie led a training on making chair seats and foot stool covers from torn husks. Twelve foot stool covers began. The group enjoyed Chopin Funeral March and the Battle Hymn of the Republic narrative. A new game debuted and Achievement Day score cards were distributed. A covered dish luncheon followed at noon.
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Farm Bureau
Boone and
Liberty
Boone Township
Juliette Wylie
Chopin
Entertain Husbands by Bridge Club Hosts Dinner
The U S bridge club ladies entertained their husbands at 6 30 dinner at Mr and Mrs Floyd Lane home last Thursday. Bridge was played at six tables with Mrs Waitersak and Wm Ni winning high scores and Mrs Nissen taking the traveling prize.
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U.S. Bridge Club
Floyd Lane
Waitersak
Wm. Ni
Nissen
Roosevelt Begins Second Term Amid National Cheer
The nation expresses patriotic enthusiasm on Tnangulation Day as Franklin Delano Roosevelt embarks on his second term. Citizens extend good wishes for him and the country, while democracy voices support and hopeful resolve for the administration ahead.
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Voice of Democracy
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Trams From Renwick Times Highlight 1916 Local News
A digest from the Renwick Times dated January 20 1916 reports Henry Hawthorne recovering from pneumonia visits from the Story City band at Luchsinger hall and social rounds with relatives. Local updates include Joal Mealand’s appendicitis surgery and death, ice supply plans, and various residents travelling to Des Moines Webster City and Agricola Kansas. Frank Gotch signs with Sells Floto shows hinting at renewed wrestling form.
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Henry Hawthorne
Story City
Luchsinger’s Hall
Selis Town Property Sold in Renwick by Kruse Bros
Ted Ullrich sold his residence, property, and acreage in Renwick last week, twenty four hours after advertising in the Times. The former Chas Pohfeldt place lies in the southeast part of town and is described as a very nice property. Kruse Bros. are reported as buyers, with Walter Atte and family expected to occupy the home.
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Ted Ullrich
Renwick
Times
Chas. Pohfeldt Place
Kruse Bros
Walter Atte
Follow Up Meeting On Women’s Weaving Group
Mrs. Raymond Paine hosted a follow up meeting at her Boone township home Wednesday afternoon January 18 for District No. 8 women. Two attendees discussed a lesson on weaving with a simple headloom and selecting color and design for future articles. The talk focused on pensions as many speak less of opportunity.
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Raymond Paine
District No. 8
Boone Township
Congress Faces Health Differences Over Major Subjects
The new Congress shows substantial pap influence amid health debate and sharp disagreements on half a dozen major subjects. Democratic opposition to White House proposals appears growing, challenging the notion of a rubber stamp session.
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Congress
White House
Governor's Message Pushes Public Spending and Tax Burden
The governor’s address to both legislative chambers argues for expanded public expenditures and higher taxes, denying sympathy for taxpayers. It criticizes emergency measures and signals a long-term program of growth, while opponents warn of permanent tax increases for Iowa citizens. The piece notes previous budgets and hints at party-driven resistance and potential fiscal restraint in the Senate and House.
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Iowa
Kraschei
Herring
Breschel
Senate
Zens
Towa
First Bill Aims Tax Relief for Iowa Home Steads
The Forty-seventh General Assembly sees a Republican bill to grant tax relief to Iowa home stead owners. It mirrors the prior homestead exemption bill vetoed by the last governor. Support grows. signing into law possible soon as the tentative 2 percent tax relief expiry in April approaches renewal.
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Forty-seventh General Assembly
Iowa
Forty Sixth General Assembly
Herring
Krasebe
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National Capital
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Farmers Cooperative Co
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Illinois
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Webster City
Missouri
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R_ AM
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Eli Anliker
West Bend
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Renwick High School
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Edred Packard
Selis
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