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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1919
Page
2
An incident report notes a fight involving a man identified as Buckeve airi who fired shots at a shop window late at night. Police are investigating and no further details about injuries or charges are available. Local authorities urge witnesses to come forward.
The column records a family obituary for Miss Muining of Burnside, a moving note on local church services, and community items from Renwick Iowa including farm work shifts, a birthday party, and road work updates. It also mentions a Zion La Verne farm truck purchase, a baby girl born to Mr and Mrs John Bornhaldt, and a discussion on prohibition affecting tea imports.
A garbled account claims Marshal Yooman led a force of deputies to purge strays with deadly force. It recounts executions of various dogs, including a chief loafer, and settles on cremation at a power plant. Doc Hazzelwood notes the marshal’s entitlement of a dollar in the case.
At the regular business meeting on January 28 the Red Cross decided to meet monthly with a special meeting possible for urgent work. Regular meetings will be the last Tuesday of each month. They dispatched 22 pajama suits and 124 handkerchiefs to Humboldt.
A junior play titled Bally Loan is announced for the Vernon Theater with a January 3 opening. Bill is credited with the project and the edgy fogs are noted as part of the show’s ambiance.
A fragmentary tale describes a hidden stash of coins found near a German site. The narrator mentions a possible lead involving Germaine and a pocket containing a dangerous joke about a large life, with an implied search for the “Amerlein quarter.”
The Payonts Teachers' Association elected officers including President Mrs J J Martti and Treasurer Mae Cray. The Boys Basket team from Renwick High beat Coldfield 13 to 11. A program for First and Second Intermediate Rooms drew a good crowd and the Junior Class promises Sally Tenn next Friday at 8 oclock in the Vernon Theater.
Special to the Times reports on residents in town including Charley Greca JD Goscord and Sam Zentner discharge from the army. Mrs H C Allen visited Algona and Miss Heller’s weeklong activities. Mrs Vida Miggins bought Hood millinery while Mrs Frank Stewart visited Arizona. Paygon Pinkett ill with flu at John Wertverkens. Lloyd Smith hosting brother visit. Le Ray White moving into Gus Nissen’s former home. Dr Ja Rev Kraft family and Waton residents with Gus over Sunday. Glens Godfrey’s health after heart trouble since June. Oversee Quartet performed at Strand Theater with Pvt Marty C Bull and Sunday church talk.
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications they only address symptoms. Internal treatment is claimed to reach the disease. Hall's Catarrh Cure is advertised as a powerful internal remedy, supported by testimonials and a blend of ingredients. The ad claims it treats nasal and throat issues and mentions Cheney & Co as producers. The piece references constipation relief as part of the product lineup.
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