Quilt and Rug Show Attracts Sixty Four Entries
A crowd at the artnigutly club event viewed thirty nine quilts and twenty five rugs judged by Mrs. I. Oostrich of Humboldt. The Patchwork Quilt Pageant featured a wedding scene with Mrs. RB McGowan and Mrs. Floyd Gane in period garb. Awards were given for quilt categories and over 14 dollars was raised for expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wome
Artnigutly Club
Mra
RB. McGowan
Floyd Gane
Goth
Dean Netlin
Maddy
Arlene Richardson
Marilyn Long
Rosemary Nellis
Pauline [Asaie
Gloria Stallard
Harold Goettech
George Lateh
A. H. Stafford
H. B.foster
A. Richardson
W. H. Long Wave
Yeading
Doloria Blesie
Mra. Irwin Peer
Lorraine Klassis
Helen Latch
C. Maurer
D. J. Christinson
Harl Gimer
Harold Amosson
Dorothy Blesie
Norene Griebel
Vera McCurry
Marion McGowan
County Treasurer Distributes $90 000 Tax Money
County Treasurer Thos B Byrne distributed funds from the county treasury to districts corporations and townships during the past week. Totals show Renwick district 33603 16 Vernon consolidated 80 82 Henwick 1655 74 Vernon township 148 68 Marty 250 24 Marty shop 1124 76 Inko township schools 2006 25 and the township 05 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. B. Byrne
Renwick
Marty
Inko Township
Raiders Ride Sixth Straight Win Over Livermore
Raiders beat Livermore 16 to 14 in a hard fought game as Lynn Curler and Ferguson led with eight and six points respectively. Coach Cayou pulled Livermore’s first team late after a scoring drought. Renwick seconds earned revenge with a 16 to 14 victory, Maurer scoring seven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briggs
Scarlet Baidera Cone
Victory Lane
Fron Livermore
Lynn Curler
Theaidea
Hia Uaual
Hume
Feld
Ferguson
Cayou
Livermore
Renwick
Liversmire
Grand Humes Dies After Short Illness in Kanawha
Mrs. Josephine Humes aged 86 known as Grand Humes died after a brief illness at her daughter Mrs. Lorena Kearney's home in Kanawha on January 16. Born November 6, 1818 in Woodfield Ohio, she taught school before marriage to William Humes in 1866. They had six children, one surviving. She moved from Illinois to Iowa in 1914, later living near Renwick before settling in Kanawha. Funeral was at Kanawha Methodist Church with Rev Briggs officiating. burial in Corwitt Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Humes
Grand Humes
Lorena Kearney
Kanawha
Hume
Woodfield
Ohio
Illinois
William Humes
Ife
Iowa
Kearney
Renwick
Methodist
EB. Aa. Briggs
Isurial
Corwitt
Truck-load of Cattle Ditched by Icy Road
Otto Raves of LaVerne lost control on icy highway 60 north of Fenwick Friday afternoon. The wagon overturned into a ditch, injuring one cattle animal briefly before revival. others escaped with minor damage and were driven to a nearby freezer yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Raves
LaVerne
Fenwick
Bny
Friduyard
Spectacles stolen from unrented box in lobby heist
A few weeks ago vestmaster Hornstetter placed his spectacles in an unrented box in the lobby to keep them handy. A member of the Hustler group pushed in the glass at the box door and removed the spectacles. Joe is feb back $26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vestmaster Hornstetter
Joe
Feb
Renwick news notes births deaths and social items
Twenty One Years Ago items from the Renwick Times dated January 22 recount births such as Mr and Mrs Fairfield Dean welcoming a baby, illnesses like G F Richardson's decline, visits from Q M Lee and J B Richardson with relatives, Mildred Rettig's trip from Spirit Lake, and Roy McCurry hosting a 500 club gathering. Orville Kelling, 18, died at home after schooling at Renwick high, farming with his parents, and bank work. funeral held with Rev J S Nicholson, pallbearers seven, burial at Elwood cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Richardson
Allison
Mildred Rettig
Spirit Lake
Roy McCurry
Orville Kelling
J.ay Kelling
Renwick High School
Flrst National Bank
J. S. Nicholson
Elwood Cemetery
Humboldt County Cage Tournament Opens February Nights
Humboldt county high school boys basketball tourney set for February 7 and 8 in Gilmore City new gym. First session at 7 20 features Renwick vs Dakota City, Liver more vs Pioneer, Olteren vs Rode. Friday winners draw byes and advance to Saturday finals with later matchups including Vernon Consolidated and Rutland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt County High School
Gilmore City
County Schoolmasters’ Association
Renwick
Dakota City
Livermore
Pioneer
Olteren
Rode
Brad Bate
Mrs. Conrad Baumgardner Dies at LuVerne Home
Mrs. Conrad Baumgardner a longtime community pioneer died last Friday night at her LuVerne home after years of declining health. Survived by her husband two children Mrs Charles Swiger and Edward Klessie both living northwest of Renwick twelve grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad Baumgardner
LuVerne
Charles Swiger
Edward Klessie
Renwick
Fire at Corwith Theatre Damages Building and Equipment
A fire at the Merchants theatre in Corwith Saturday afternoon damaged the building and sound picture equipment after an explosion of four film reels while being mended. Insurance covers some losses but shows may be halted for a week or more. Paroled prisoners linked to reemployment programs. banks will hire more guards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchants Theatre
Corwith
Doctor Gets Credit Over Dionne Quintuplets Care
The remark notes a shift in credit toward the physician for the care of the Dionne quintuplets, suggesting the medical staff faces greater recognition than their role in the infants' welfare.
Iowa Legislature Costs Taxpayer $2 500 a Day
Iowa's legislature operates at about 2500 dollars per day during the forty sixth general assembly in session. The total cost of the session nears 800000 dollars including printing. Legislators receive 1000 dollar biennial pay and top officers earn 2000 dollars. Printing bills run 30000 to 25000 dollars with mileage at ten cents a mile one way. Clerks and patronage number around 100 with daily rates around four dollars, though exact salary rates for this session are unsettled.
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Iowa
Fred Porter
State Comptroller’s Office
Wifly Senglora
Nels Krasche
Senate
Ichn H. Mitchell
House
Charles B. O'Donnell
State Printing Board
John
Twa
President Roosevelt seeks Senate ratification of world court
The president urges ratification to place U S weight for peace in the world court. He warns that failure to act could spark objections and recalls a past peace effort that led to conflict. The piece compares a bygone peace initiative to current U S stance and risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Senate
United States
Governor Herring Proposes Liquor Store Funds for Pensions
Gov Herring tells the 46th general assembly that liquor store earnings should fund old age pensions for needy Iowans. He notes patrons may become pension recipients, compares plan to insurance, but says premiums would be high and poses questions about public approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herring
46Th
General Assembly
Governor Ting's Chain Store Tax Proposal Clarified
The governor urged immediate levy of a tax on chain stores and chain station facilities, arguing the Supreme Court has deemed such a levy valid and Iowa should not delay implementing the tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herting
Ceif
Iowa
United States
State House Approves Probe of Town Liquor Control Board
The state house of representatives approved a resolution authorizing an investigation into the Town liquor control commission to examine operations and potential improprieties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State House of Representatives
Town Liquor Control Commission
Mosquito Biting Myths and Misconceptions Explained
A light note discusses how scientists say female mosquitoes do the biting for blood meals while male mosquitoes do not. It also hints that biting is not always the same and that some bites can occur without a harsh back bite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scientisia
Investigation common ground for regulators nationwide and states
Regulators at national and state levels largely agree on the importance of investigations as a tool to uncover wrongdoing and enforce rules. Officials say probes deter misconduct and protect the public, with coordinated actions across jurisdictions increasing effectiveness.
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Renwick Savings Bank
Farm Loans and Insurance
Renwick, Iowa
Nutrena
Catsup
Mon
Battle
Mather
McGowan Grocery
Buchan Farm
Clavion
Youn
Sound
Story
Franklin
Wright
Buchan, West & Walker
Munais and Why, Auctioneers
Humboldt Rendering Works
Humboldt
Quilt and Rug Show
Nellie Baines
Laura M. Smith
God
Howard Granner
Calton
M. Kirk Sperry
Sam Klassi
R. M. Gaettsch
Cote Ton
Whi McGowan
Jom Kerr
Dean Nellisard
John Zimmerman
John Kerr
Will Byahar Zid
G. L. Peterson
W. Miller
Dean Nellig Sra
Ora Pipps
Omer Davia
L. R. Turner
Gene Potter
Molue Varney
L. W. Miler
Henry Norder
Cunurhers
Nfostesses
Mesdames
J. I. Peer
J.B. Jones
Alfred Martin
Itichard M. Goesch
Doh Zimerman
Dean Nellis
Raiders
Rengick
Gimer
Larson
Carter
Wilson
McCurry
Peterson
Olson
Smith
Lefler
Rehounek
Armaironi
Riley
Hood
Bennet
Faith
Anderaan, Jr
Nab Nasby
Renwick Times
Fairfield
G.F. Richardson
Q.M. Lee
Lows Falls
Humboldt County
Corwith Theatre
L. W. Miller
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