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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1951

Page

4

Girls Sectional Basketball Tourney at Renwick

The Renwick School hosts a girls sectional basketball tourney from January 30 to February 3 featuring eleven teams. Schedules show Corwith, Rutland, LaVerne, Woolstock, Bede, Renwick, Vernon, Weley Whittemore, Kanawha, Goldfield, and Kanawha competing with semifinals and the championship slated for February 3.

Renwick Corwith Rutland LaVerne Woolstock Bede Bede - Renwick Vernon Weley Whittemore Thursd

Corwith Defeated Renwick B B Teams

The Renwick Raiders traveled to Corwith where the girls lost 41-31 and the boys 48-34. The girls started slowly with a 19-4 first quarter deficit, then Renwick outscored Corwith in the second but could not overcome the early lead as final score stood 41-34. The Renwick boys trailed 6-14 after the first quarter and fell 45-34.

Renwick Raiders Corwith Renwick Boys Corvith

Fire at Clarence Hefty Farm Home in Kenwharea

Firefighters from Nenwick responded to a blaze at the Clarence Hefty farm home northeast of Kenwh. The fire began in the wash room where a stove pipe thimble leads to the chimney. Discovered quickly, the blaze was subdued with minor damage confined to a small area.

Nenwick Clarence Hefty

Amavets Setling Dance Tickets On Sale In Fort Dodge

Amavets in Tren wick Anvets offer tickets for a benefit dance at the Las Ramble Ballroom in Fort Dodge on Saturday February 4 with Lana Kems and his orchestra. Tickets also valid for Sunday February 8. Commissions apply for tickets sold outside the box office before February 3.

Trenwick Anvets Las Ramar Ft. Dodge Lana Kems Ind Sun Ranvely

Reading Hour for Children at Renwick Library

The Literary Guild will hold a reading hour at Renwick Library this Saturday. From two to three the third grade and younger will be read to, and from three to four the fourth through sixth grades will be read to.

Literary, Guild Renwick

Joe Lane Elected President of DHI Co op

Joe Lane of Renwick was elected President of the Humboldt County Dairy Herd Improvement Co op at the annual meeting held January 18. Carl Lindemann of Humboldt was re elected vice president. Officers include Bill Kirchoff and Erwin Schulze as secretary treasurer, with Roger McCormick as director. Don Volkers of Town State College discussed the dairy herd improvement work and aided in developing the by laws.

Joe Lane Renwick Humboldt County Dairy Herdmprovement Co-op Carl Lindemann Humboldt Bill Kirchoff Erwin Schulze Roger McCormick Don Volkers Town State College

Ren Theater Announces Nightly Shows and Premieres

As basketball season ends Ren Theatre adopts a new weekly schedule starting January 3. Two featured productions are shown each week with one running Sunday to Tuesday and another Wednesday to Saturday. Monday to Friday shows begin at 7:30 pm with doors opening 15 minutes prior. Saturday offers two shows at 7:00 and 9:00, last feature at 9:15. Sunday evenings start at 6:00, with a final show at 9:06 pm. January 27 28 and 29 feature Fancy Pants starring Bob Hope and Lucille Ball.

Ren Theatre Reggular Sat Sun Mon Bob Hope Lucille Ball

Engagement of Local Girl Announced

Mr and Mrs H Klassie of Renwick announce the engagement of their daughter Pauline of Washington Town to Pen Warne of Fe Leonard Wood Mo son of Mrs Pearl Mosier of Washington.

H Klassie Renwick Pauline Washington Pen Warne EL. Mosier Leonard Wood Pearl Mosier

Eddie Bygness Named Town Assessor

Eddie L. Bigness has been appointed assessor for residential property in the town of Remwick. The district will be assessed by someone sent out by the county from Humboldt.

Eddie Bygness Eddie L. Bigness Remwick Humboldt

Shorty's Pool Hall Redecorated

Shorty’s Pool Hall has undergone two thorough redecorations in recent weeks. The facelift was carried out by Nort Mills.

Shorty’s Pool Shorty Nort Mills

Boone Valley Go Getters 4 H Club Meeting Notes

The Boone Valley Go Getters 4 H Club met January 8 at Roger Kurfman’s home with 20 members and one visitor Donnie Hanson. Leaders Don Silver and Carl Martin attended as did Dean Huffaker the reporter. Hanson was named recreational chairman for the year to supervise meeting activities. Paul Epe spoke on cattle grubs and control, Fox Feeds representative Frank Engstrong explained awards for users of the feeds. Members discussed sow care and feeding before and after farrowing.

Boone Valley Go-Getters Roger Kurfman Donnie Hanson Gur Don Silver Carl Martin Ey Hanson Paul Epe Frank Engstrong Fox Bit. Feeds Farrowing Dean Huffaker

Star Route Mail Service In Effect Here Now

A new Star Route from Eagle Grove to Algona Iowa began Monday January 22 1951 serving Eagle Grove Renwick Goldfield Renwick La Verne Irvington and Algona. North bound mail closes 9:00 am south bound 4:30 pm holidays 1:00 pm. Office hours 8:00 am to 6:00 pm with lobby open 12:30 to 1:30 pm.

Star Route Eagle Grove Algona Iowe Goldfield Renwick la Verne Irvington Des Moines

Edward Oppedahl Receives Assembly Committee Assignments

Edward Oppedahl of Renwick Humboldt county was named to several committees in last week’s house assignments. He joined Agriculture No. 2 Banks Claims Conservation County and Township Affairs Private Corporations School and Tax Revision committees.

Edward Oppedahl Renwick Humboldt County State Assembly House Oppenshl

Firemen Wills Meet Tonight

Renwick fire department members plan their regular monthly meeting tonight with urging to attend and participate in planned discussions and activities.

Renwick

L L Quaife to Speak on Hog Management

Extension Service will discuss hog management feeding problems at a Humboldt meeting Tuesday evening January 39 at the American Legion hall. The session begins at 7:00 pm and invites everyone interested in hog production. New trends in hog feeding and labor saving practices to be covered along with marketing issues.

Extension Service American Legion Hall Humboldt

Commercial Club Will Elect Officers Meeting Monday Night

The Renwick Commercial Club will meet Monday January 29 at seven o'clock in the Coffee Shop for dinner and a business meeting. Election of officers will be held. Members with street tickets from the children's party should bring them to redeem at the meeting.

Renwick Commercial Club Seven O'Lock

Independents and Rowan to meet in Renwick double header

The Renwick Independent basketball club schedules a Thursday double header with Rowan at Renwick School gym. Previous matchups saw Rowan first team beat Independents while Renwick second team defeated Rowan’s seconds. Tonight’s two fast games promise another tilt with final scores noted as Independents 25 21 and Ottosen 43 34.

Renwick Rowan Gyin Rowen Independents Convnth Ottosen

European Nations In Warless Era Shown In Klassie Film Night

A community film program sponsored by S H Klassie features Havens of Peace and The Soil Is Good at Ren Theater. The double bill in color explores peaceful European nations, their landscapes, and agrarian life, followed by discussions and free coffee. Invites are mailed to local farmers and families for a Wednesday matinee.

Europe Entor Ren Theater Kiassie Deeler Pesca Spain France Italy Vatican Cioy Switzerland Oberammpergam Liechtenstein Upper Rhine

Generous March of Dimes Drive Supports Polio Care

Humboldt county chapter received 33000 from the National Polio Foundation to aid about 87100 in bills for polio treatment in 1939 40. The year saw six county funds depleted prompting use of the national emergency fund. A March of Dimes drive will run January 26 and 27 with house to house canvass and business district canvass. Local co chairs and workers listed for Renwick Vernon Luke townships urged contributions at S H Klassie Garage.

Humboldt County National Polio Foundation Humbol County Humpboldt Larry Kubly Luverne Larry A S. H. Kinssie Vernon Wim L. W. Heetland Renwick Ervin Markman Vernon Township Ren Wick James Dale Rego Elmer Schnetzer Elmo Arne Elmer Prtipp Robert van Houten Wilbur Nissen N. RK. Yarbrough Raymond Gorrell Wesley Carlson Elston Ashpole George Latch Harold Goettsch S. H. Klassie W. P. Wurmer Ad. McGoowan Lorne Michaelsen Luke Township

Gilmore City Girls Livermore Boys Win Little Nine B B Tournament

Gilmore City girls and Livermore boys captured top honors in the Little Nine Basketball Tournament. The Gilmore City girls beat Vernon 47 to 41 in overtime for the title. LaVerne won the consolation, 41 to 20 over Bode. The Livermore boys defeated Goldfield 43 to 6 in the final, with LaVerne edging Bode 61 to 35 for the consolation.

Gilmore City Girls Livermore Boys Vernon Boys Bode LaVerne Gilmore City Cenarter Lala Regina Deloria Ogan Clausen Wes Donna Haremersit Vernon Girls LaVerne Girls Livermore Goldfield LeVerne ‘Hoys Vernon Livermore Borstream Renwick Boys Wes Egdins Samie EaVerne Renwick Ottosen __ Sr Goldfield Be Gelehield Gi finVerne Ae Ag Gimore Gilmore Bede PBS Goldz

Farm Bureau Women Meet for Desserts Lesson at Church

Humbold County Farm Bureau Women gathered Tuesday at the Methodist Church for an at home project meeting. A peakack dinner was served at noon and the lesson focused on desserts.

Humbold Co Farr. Baraay Methodist Church

World Day Of Prayer Planned For February 9

World Day Of Prayer will be held February 9 with the Renwick Methodist Church in charge. The service will be read at the Renwick Methodist Church. More details will be printed next week.

Rt Church Reid Renwick Methodist

Gilts Take Second at Marshalltown Show

W H Heimke attended the Town Duree Bred Git Show in Marshalltown Wednesday where the gilt entered by Mr Heimke placed second in the superior group.

Marshalltown W. H. Heimke Heimke

Also Mentioned on This Page

Renwick B Nissen Liscum Melvin Heanke & A Guaders Clarence Tiefivy DHI Co-op Go- Getters Club L. Quaife Commercial Club Will Rowan Tonite Family Party March of Dimes Jo Anni Krausdight Mary Ehrhardt Jacobsen Sms Ruthven Sox Burhves Lola Meade Bsis Ehlerherdy Osan Marty Bors Clair Swan Wes Veron Jaden Nee Seems Il Riley Krause Farm Bureau
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