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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1956

Page

4

Four Months Lunch Program Totals At Renwick School

Summary of Renwick Community School lunch program results through December shows 20 521 meals served to students staff and visitors in four months with total cost 84 21 72 dollars and food cost 44 56 46 dollars. Government commodities valued about 7 08 252 were received. Milk usage and per meal costs are noted along with staff allocation between elementary and secondary grades and early indicators from pupil tests. Local visits and community notes conclude the report.

Iowa Midwest State Department of Public Tims UST Kibecisartenghaie Senio

Eleven Vernon School students on honor roll this semester

Eleven students at Vernon Consolidated School earned a Bo average or better in all subjects including citizenship. Seniors Patrick Gilligan Roberta Muir Jim Zwil Leon Memens Audrey Aeg Soo Dup Hum Ks Mary Eunice Shaun Wilhelm Nadine at Re El: Aine Smith. Literary Guild met at Mrs Wilbur Nissen’s home with several guests.

Vernon School Vernon Consolidated School Dup Hum Mary Eunice Shaun Wilhelm Nadine Aine Smith Literary Guild Wilbur Wilbur Nissen Ary Guild Donald

Memories of Local Events Through the Years

Yesteryear memories recount farm sales in the commune with farmers attending. Ice supplies were scarce this week under directors Fred Hielassen and John Reliys. Thir past efforts show progress as the executive committee plans at Goldfield for a tournament draw. A 15 year old Antibern lay died in a car accident. family members were seriously injured.

Sammer Fred Hielassen John Reliys Kinston Little Nine Goldfield Pipteen Antibern Lay Sandy Miilinig

Award Presentations To Be Made To 4-H Boys Saturday Night

1955 4-H year closes with award presentations Saturday night January 25 at 6 30 in the Humboldt Legion community room. Ted Bastion 4 H county president will preside. Banquet attendees include 4 H boys parents and local sponsors. Tickets from 4 H leaders or county extension office or at door with Friday reservation. New county officers to be elected during the evening.

Humboldt Legion Ted Bastion Humboldt County

Hospital Note: Ernest Eggerth Admitted for Observation

Ernest Eggerth entered the Belmond hospital last week for observation and treatment. He will be there several days.

Ernest Eggerth Belmond Hospital

Kindergarten Starts at Vernon School with Twelve Enrolled

Twelve children began their school career January 16 as Vernon Consolidated opened its kindergarten. Teacher Mrs Sam Green, a Renwick High School graduate with a BA from Iowa State Teachers College, guides students Connie Carlson Damon Cole Mark Miner Becky Klasse Norman Marty Jean Siurray Jimmy Williams Marcia Anderson Susan Luchsinger Mary Stevenson Anne Clowes Ronald Sorlie l.

Vernon Consolidated School Sam Green Renwick High School Iowa State Teachers College Connie Carlson Damon Cole Mark Miner Becky Klasse Norman Marty Jean Siurray Jimmy Williams Marcia Anderson Susan Luchsinger Mary Stevenson Anne Clowes Ronald Sorliel

Farm and sale dates listed with local notices

Sale dates appear for Lloyd Swanson on Wednesday February 8 and W H Helmke and Len Durre on Saturday February 11. A string of social visits is noted with Mr and Mrs Green at Hampton and many local residents visiting homes in Kanawha Britt Des Moines Swea City Goldfield and Britt among others.

Lloyd Swanson W. H. Helmke Len Durre M. M. Green T. Wilson Hampton Orville Hoveland Elmer Riley Kanawha Ray Thrift Ray Mills Grain Dealers Des Moines Archie Peterson Fort Dodre Melvin Haugland J. L. Fisher Carroll Blo Thompson Claus Block Junior Helmke Swea City Carroll Helmke Ed Andersen Jimmie Lake Vandusseldorf Britt Victor Rademaker Henry Kraft Myr Rudy Amosson E. J. Bilnemeyer Goldfield Terry Mitchell Guy Radlard Aext

Community Dinner Guests and Card Club Gatherings

Mrs Jennie Swanson hosted dinner Sunday with Lloyd Swanson and others. Birthday dinner for Mrs Rose Hefty shared at her home with the Hefty family. The 500 card club met at Hardy Saturday night. Several families including Schneider, Preida Schneider, Hoveland, and Oppedahl visited Swanson and Swansea homes Sunday and Tuesday evenings.

Usinussen George Kippes Clarion Knthigenip Mumholdt Hy Sadler Sunnys Ed Oppedahl Des Moines Sherrill Kent Pheater Ed Opppdahl Andrew Oppedahl Elen Bottelson Ralph Ban John Lang Jason Steang Dennis Th Naenu Algona Phain Neah Steve Nash Humpboldt Jdehn T Galt Ed Anderson Houer Louis Braur Henry Brom Daniel Dee Methodist Church Ed Anderson Willis Enghams Kanawha Roma Jean Meese Avrsid Anderson Greene Donald Asmadtysun Jua Petal Jennie Swanson Lloyd Swanson Francis Krause Jerry Chester Ogap Livermore Clarence Hefty Rose Hefty Keneath Lachsinger Hardy 500 Card Club Chris H. Schneider Preida Schneider Frite Hritt Hone Marion Hoveland Sherrill Oppedahl Betty Osbloom Fort Dodge Ianl Paine Eagle Grove Lloyd Swansea W. H. Harrison Chicago Fritz Britt John Stevenson Goldfield Marx Schwyier Henry Kraft Claus Eddie Bygness Bygness Howard Smith Asa Brayton T Hardy Otto Swanson John Swanson George Heieen Ogden Elmer Schnetzer George Schnetzer La‘Verne Victor Rademsker Orville Hoveland Emma Kubiy Magle Grove Anna Bloomer LaVerne George Kraft Agnes Hick Jeffers Minn

Mr and Mrs Jim White Return From Fort Walton Deployment

Mr and Mrs James White and Cathy Dean arrived home Monday from Fort Walton Florida where Mr White received his U S Air Force discharge. White served four years with 16 months overseas and camps in Texas Maine Louisiana and Florida. The family plans to enter farming in the near future.

James White Cathy Dean Fort Walton Fla White U.S. Air Force Sstt White Air Force Texas Maine Louisiana Florida

Vernon Beats Renwick In Boys Basketball Matchup

Vernon junior boys defeated Renwick 51 to 30 while Vernon girls topped Renwick 62 to 51 in a two game basketball set with the boys game ending early and the girls contest close throughout.

Vernon Renwick

Social Security Meeting For Rural People At Thor

A rural social security meeting is set for Monday at the Thor Community Hall at 1 pm. This is the third in a series with Humboldt hosting the final session on February 28 in the Legion building. Miss Doty from the Fort Dodge district Social Security office will present, with time for questions and personal interviews. Leaflets and key points for businesspeople will be shared by Miss Hewitt, County Extension Home Economist.

Thor Legion Building Humboldt REC Miss Doty Social Security Office Fort Dodge Miss Hewitt County Extension Home

Methodist Church Notes Chester Custer Renwick

The Methodist Church in Renwick lists events led by Pastor Chester Custer. Preparatory membership class Thursday at 4:00, roller skating at Eagle Grove 6:30 to 9:30 with refreshments after, WSCS study at 10:00 Wednesday, and MYF plus choir rehearsal Thursday evening.

Methodist Church Chester J. Custer Renwick Eagle Grove WSCS Wittmer Hardy Lawrence Neilsen

Baptist Church Service and Programs Schedule

Rev. Edward Redfield leads worship at 11 a m with Sunday School at 10 a m S S Supt Wilbur Nissen. BYF at 7 p m follows. Bible Study and Prayer at p m completes the church program.

the Baptist Church Edward Redfield Wilbur Nissen S. S

Lake Evangelical Lutheran Church Schedule

Lake Evangelical Lutheran Church plans events this week with pastor T J Severtson leading. The Lake Lutheran Brotherhood meets this evening at 7, confirmation class Saturday at 9, Sunday School at 10, and worship services at 11 on Sunday.

T J Severtson Lake Lutheran Brotherhood

Evangelical United Brethren Church Schedule

R. E. Kerney is pastor. Sunday School at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 9 p.m. Youth Sunday. Bible Study Wednesday evening. Choir practice Thursday at 7 30. Builders Thursday at 8 p.m. WSWS Wednesday afternoon at 2. Special Congregational meeting Thursday evening February 2 at 7 30.

R. E. Kerney TBO WSWS

Vernon Boys Take Second in Little Nine Tourney at La Verne

Vernon boys finish second after a 81 52 finals loss to La Verne. Gilmore City beat Vernon 55 42 to reach finals. Jim Guy led Vernon with 12 points while Hutchinson had 13 for Gilmore. The Vernon girls take third with 59 55 over Gilmore City and 57 50 over Renwick in consolation. Wigans scores lead Vernon girls with 39 in the consolation win.

Vernon Boys la Verne Laverne Vernon Gilmore City Jim Guy Gilmore Hutchinson Stripling la Vernon Vernon Girls Renwick Wigans Hofman Renwick Girls Bode Holmberg Wardell Renwick Bars

January events span club meetings and games

January 26 includes Methodist Roller Skating party Fireman's meeting and Legion Stag Party. January 27 features Hi Neighbor Club BB event and BB players Bode and Ren wick at Bode plus Vernon and Goldfield at Godsfield. January 30 lists Commercist Club and Girls Sectional BB C tournament begins at Bode. February 2 Legion meets.

Fireman’s Legion Stag Hi Neighbor Club Bode Renwick Vernon and Goldfield Godsfield Commercist Club Legion

Twin Births Highlight Garner Family News

Mr and Mrs Walter Eggerth of Garner welcomed twins born Saturday January 21 at Forest City Hospital weighing six and seven pounds. The couple already has twins, a boy and a girl, as their other children.

Walter Eggerth Garner Forest City Hospital

Girls Sectional At Bode In Late January Tournament

The girls sectional basketball tournament will be held at Bode from January 30 to February 4 featuring Renwick Rutland Bode Bradgate Gilmore City Livermore and Ottosen. Renwick meets Ottosen January 30 with the Livermore Ottosen winner traveling to play the other semifinal Thursday at 7 00 p m. Consolation and finals are Saturday night with the victor advancing to the district.

Bode Renwick Rutland Bradgate Gilmore City Livermore Ottosen Arma Livermore - Ottosen

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