Polio Drive For Funds Begins In Humboldt County
The annual March of Dimes drive to combat infantile paralysis started Monday in Humboldt County. Chairmen and school groups organize house to house canvassing and container collections in Renwick and Vernon, with funds staying in part locally to cover polio treatment expenses and county costs.
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Humboldt County
Albert Morehouse
Humboldt
H. Klassie
Hart Gimer
Renwick
Vernon
Natural Foundation
National Foundator
Arrion
Beach of Dimes
National Foundation
Zoran
Obituary for Dr George H Martin Pioneer Physician Dies
Dr George Henry Martin born February 27 1882 was one of eleven children. He practiced medicine in Eagle Grove and Boone Township and retired in 1916. He died January 17 1950 near Renwick Iowa after a long illness. Survivors include his wife three children five grandchildren and one brother Alfred. Funeral services were held at the Methodist Church in Bayle Grove with interment in Glenwood Cemetery Goldfield Iowa.
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George Henry Martin
Anna Mary Keiling Gdenheimer Martin
Charles Henry Martin
Rival
Henwick High School
St. Drake University Vna
University of Lens
Blanche French
Canon City
Conada
Martin
Boone Township
University of Minnesota Medics Schook
Cook County
St. Lukes Hospital
Chicago
Eagle Grove
Methodist Church of
California
Palo Alto
Madison
Wisconsin
Walter Martin
Renwick
Iowa
Alfred
Mildred
San Francisco
Calif
George A
Frank
St. Louis
Missouri
Methodist Church
Bayle Grove
Ray Feltis Farm Sale Set for February 7
Ray Feltis will hold a closing farm sale on Tuesday February 7. A complete list of items to be sold will appear in next week's paper.
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Ray Feltis
Renwick Firemen Set for January Monthly Meeting
Renwick fire department members will hold their regular monthly meeting this Thursday night, January 26, as officers remind volunteers to attend and discuss routine department business.
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Renwick
Prairie Gold Area Boy Scout Meeting Honors Four Silver Beavers
Mr and Mrs R E McGowan attended the Prairie Gold Area Boy Scout annual meeting in Storm Lake last Thursday evening. A seven o'clock dinner preceded a program and the awarding of four Silver Beaver Awards for outstanding scout work and community service. About 400 people attended the gathering.
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R.E. McGowan
Prairie Gold Area
Storm Lake
Vernon to Play Bode Friday Night Doubleheader
The Vernon basketball teams travel to Bode on Friday for a double header. A recent game against Livermore saw the Vernon boys’ first and second teams lose last Friday with a 51 to 43 score in favor of Livermore. The Gilmore City game planned for today was cancelled due to weather.
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Vernon
Bode
Gilmore City
Livermore
Wright County Farm Bureau News Items
Wright County farmers plan the Weed and Pest Control Clinic at Eagle Grove on Monday January 30 with Dutch Sylvester and Dr Herald Gunderson speaking on corn borer and weed control. Exhibits open at 11 00 a m and program runs 1 30 to 4 00 p m with local education and business supporters assisting. Also notes on the Belles of Boone 4 H Club meeting January 1 with new members initiated and officers elected, plus demonstrations and talks on room measurement and color usage.
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Wright County
Eagle Grove
Sylvester
Herald Gunderson
Town State College
Agricultural Extension ‘Service
Eegie Grove
Eagle Grove Chamber of Commerce
Maurine Nissen
Marily
Nissen
Faith Kelling
Mary Ellen Kleen
Lois Kleen
Melva Lais Pearson
Maurine Nisen
Joanna Yungetas
Ruth Martin
Janice Heimke
Leah Kurfmen
Boonie Keiling
Gladys Egleton
Elaine Eggleston
Mary Lou Hoeppner
Marilyn Nissen
Leah Kurfman
Boone Valley Electric Cooperative Meeting Scheduled
The Boone Valley Electric Cooperative will hold its annual meeting on Monday night February 6 at the Renwick School House. A 6:30 dinner will be served in the lunch room followed by director elections, business meeting, and program. All members urged to attend.
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Boone Valley Electric Cooperative
Feoruury
Renwick
Renwick Defeats Bode and Drops to Cor on Tuesday
Renwick Scarlet Raiders beat Bode 31 to 30 in a tight boys game after a slow start and led late. Eugene Haugland top scored with 17 while teammate added six. Girls won 28 to 18 for Renwick. Corwith-based teams defeated Renwick Tuesday on the local court 25 to 24 for the girls and 45 to 28 for the boys. The squads head to Lucerne Friday for more action.
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Renwick Scarlet Raides Basketbill
Bode
Renwick
Eugene Heugland
Ren- Wipes
Haugland
Corwith High School
Corwith
Conrith
Tocai Bors
Br 2
Luc Verne
Independent B B Tourney Underway at Renwick
The Al Star Independent Basketball Tournament at Renwick features eight teams Bencroft Wovlestock Cisson Renwick Fort Dodge Algona Davidon and Livermore. Two Wednesday games concluded two more play tonight and two Friday with consolations and finals Saturday promising strong competition.
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al Star
Renwick
Bencroft
Wovlestock
Cisson
Fort Dodge
Algona
Davidon
Livermore
King's Heralds Bake Sale Nets $21.16
The bake sale sponsored Saturday by the King's Heralds of the Methodist Church raised 21.16 dollars for a missionary project. The group extends thanks to all supporters and helpers for the successful event.
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King’s Heralds
Methodist Church
Items Sought for Woodward State Hospital Aid Drive
The American Legion Auxiliary in the Eighth District plans a spring drive to collect clothing toys school materials and other items for Woodward State Hospital. A list of needed goods includes used toys dolls games puzzles and clean fabric for rugs with a February 10 deadline at A B Richardson Store in Henwick.
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The
American Legion Audliers Wres
Woodward “State Hospital
Woddward
Pantis
Stern Books
Woltz Studios to photograph children in Renwick
Woltz Studios of Des Moines, a renowned children's photographer, will be in Renwick at the Council room on Monday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. to take pictures of all children. Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. No charge or obligation to sit for photos. prints may be ordered directly with the studio. The pictures will be published in the Renwick Times.
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Woltz
Des Moines
Renwick
Renwick Broadcast Week On The Farm Detailed
Renwick and nearby farmers will be featured on the On The Farm program January 30 to February 4 on KGLO Mason City. The Vernon and Renwick Schools join four local farmers for morning segments from 7:15 to 7:30. Sponsored by Allis Chalmers dealer H. Kissey.
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Renwick
KGLO
Mason City
Vernon
Allis Chalmers
5. H. Klsssie
Renwick Merchants to Meet for Jan 30 Dinner
The Renwick Commercial Club will hold a dinner and business meeting on Monday night January 30 at Jeanette's Coffee Shop. Merchants are urged to bring Christmas ticket stubs to this gathering.
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Renwick Commercial Club
Jen
Jeanette
Uckets
Nordic Cathedral Choir at Eagle Grove Concert Feb 2
The Nordic Cathedral Choir of Luther College Decorah will perform a sacred concert at the High School Auditorium Fate Grove on Thursday February 2 at 8 00. The choir of 66 voices is directed by Weston H Noble and appears under sponsorship of Ezele Grove and Semnef Lutheran Church of Ezele Grove.
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Nordic Cathedral
Luther College
Decorah
Lows
Fate Grove
Weston H. Noble
Ezele Grove
Semnef Lutheran Church
Funeral Thursday for Shipman Baby in Lake Lutheran Church
Lucile Shipman infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Shipman died January 7. Burial services were held January 18 at Lake Lutheran Church and Lake Cemetery. Besides her parents, siblings Roland Jeckie Lujean and Trudy are named.
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Lucile Shipman
Jack Shipman
Lake Lutheran Churchmith
the Lake Cemetery
Roland
Jeckie Lujean
Trudy
County Farm Bureau and 4-H Club News Report
County Farm Bureau and 4 H Club notes for December 1949-95 list herd counts and milk production figures, plus a township meeting at Lake Township with readings, music, and an electricity demonstration by Henry Lenning of Humboldt and Harold Solbeck.
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Hmboat
Dai
Digi
Inten Bros
Dean
Alva
Lewis Sampson
Teporn
Sterley Sampson
Don Leaverton
Dale Rasmussen
Floyd Lane
Chester
Edwards
W.P. Wittmer
Renwick
Stanley McCurry
Henry Lenning
R.E.A
Humboldt
Harold Solbeck
Levi Olson
Orten Lerdal
Helmke & Sons Duroc Bred Gilt Sale on Feb 8
Helmke and Sons will hold their annual Duroc bred gilt sale on Wednesday February at Oakdale Farm. Watch next week's paper for further details.
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Helmke & Sons Duroc
W.H., Helmake and Sons
Oakdale Farm
Girls Sectional Basketball Tourney At LuVerne
The girls sectional tournament will be at LuVerne from Tuesday January 31 to Saturday February 4 with Friday off. First three games Monday night January 30 include Bode versus Corwith, Ottesen versus Whittemore, Vernon versus Wesley. Tuesday sees West Bend versus Whittemore Goldfield winner, Hayfield versus Kanawha. Wednesday features Renwick versus Ogden, Winters versus Vernon Wesley, West Bend versus Whittemore. Two semifinal rounds Thursday at 7 30 with consolation and championship games set for Saturday February 4 at 7 30 and 9 25.
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LuVerne
Pollowing
Jannery
Bode
Corwith
Ottesen
Vernon
Wesley
West Band
Whittemore
Goldfield
Hayfield
Kanawha
Renwick
Vernon-Wesley
West Bend-Whittemore
Obituary for Mr. Andy Strand in late 19th century notes
Andy Strand born 1889 near Siewanger Nexver died at home in Ship Himebal Csonzy at age 60 years two months and four days Heirs include daughter Ar tee ddann two brothers and three sisters in Norway He served in the Sth Division of the Gaited Seetes army during World War I and received an honorable discharge He was a devoted husband father and neighbor with strong church and civic ties Funeral services were held at Lake Eath eran Church with burial in the family lot Musical selections accompanied by several local musicians and many relatives from far places attended arrangements were by Beener Funeral Subscriptions to Renwick Times.
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Andy Strang
Negenmatig
Siewanger
Nexver
Himebal
Csonzy
Fone
Hagen
Leughter
Joann
Chiteze
Strand
Lake Tox
Op Risay
Artee Ddann
Norway
Sth
Gaited Seetes
Dering World
Fe Strand
Poneteel
Secarete
Lake Eatheran
Lake Camerery
Don Leaverton
Stanley Simpson
Robert 01
Sherrill Oqpredabi
Es. Lloyd Jensen
Don Leaver
Liord Jensen
Agnes Sacopion
Paul Heggen
Jie Lerdal Donoven Lerdsi
Raymond Amerson
Ole Tysile
Selmer Nerem
Beener
Kanawh
Harney Brown
Bethvan
Alma Knutson
Howard Orvick
Ames
Theodore Johnson
Story City
P.V. Miner
Northwood
Charles Wesley
Callendar
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George H. Martin
Wright County Farm Bureau
Sistine Madonna
Janice
Mary Ellen Kreen
Leah Kurtman
Hernan Nissen
Joanna Yungelus
Meira Lois Pearson
Buddy
Hyer
Boone Valley Electric Co-Operative Meeting
Cor
B.B
Woodward State Hos
Indivianel
American Legion Auxiliary
A B. Richardson
Henwick
Woltz Studios
Commercial Club
Shipman Baby
County Farm Bureau
4-H Club
John Hinrichs
Colbiery
Art Strethsn
Ang
Senean Ang
Lake
FaRat
Lake Township
Beresc
Mr. and Mirs
Don Lerdal
Monder
Andy Strand
Renwick Times
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