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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1952

Page

4

Commercial Club elected officers and meeting update

The Commercial Club elected officers MM Green as president Dr W H Long vice president George Letch secretary Marvin Anderson treasurer Leo Misbach presided until new officers took office A report on street lights financing was presented by Dr L R Tarder and a Ren Theater report by Dr N R Yarbrough and Mrs Jeanette Darland The discussion focused on boosting attendance and securing better pictures while maintaining a clean well managed theater The group urged community support and planned continued efforts to promote the theater over.

Commercial Club MM. Green W. H. Long George Letch Sec Marvin Anderson Treas People’s Cafe Leo Misbach L. R. Tarder Ren Theater N. R. Yarbrough Jeanette Darland

Firemen Will Have Supper For Wives

Beache s fire department will entertain their wives with an oyster stew at the Legion Hall on Thursday night January 31 at seven o clock

Beaches

Former Teacher Weds In Illinois At Downers Grove Church

Dorothy Ruth Bourke and Elmer A. Havens wed at Downers Grove Methodist Church with Rev. Arthur Hagberg officiating. Bourke, a Cornell College graduate and music teacher, and Havens, a 1951 Cornell graduate attending Drew Theological Seminary, plan residence in Madison New Jersey after a Columbus stop.

Downers Grove Iolinois Dorothy Ruth Bourke Elmer A. Havens Downers Grove Methodist Church Arthur E Hagberg Arthur AM. Bourke EC. Havens Kingston Downers Grove High School Cornell College Anble-School Renwick Ta Marion Lower Claude Charlies Pinney Columbus Ohio Madison N. J

New Oldsmobile 1952 on display at Kassie Garage

The new 1952 Oldsmobile joined the showroom at the 5 H. Klassie Garage on Saturday January 26. An adjacent advertisement in this Times issue promotes the unveiling and invites readers to visit the showroom to see the new model.

5. H. Klassie The Times Kassie

Finger Amputation For Local Resident at Fort Dodge Hospital

Herman Krause underwent amputation of a finger at a Fort Dodge hospital this morning after a prior injury from last September failed to heal. Doctors advised removal as the best course.

Herman Krause Fort Dodge

Couple Wed At Lutheran Parsonage in Lake Lutheran

Miss Ingeborg Indred of Hardy and Mr Christian Vickre of New Bedford Mass wed at the Lake Lutheran parsonage last Saturday afternoon. Attendants were Miss Amy Sandren and Mr Olaf E son. They plan to reside in Brooklyn New York. Mr Vickre is a fisherman by trade.

Ingeborg Indred Hardy Christian Vickre New Bedford Mass the Lake Lutheran Parsonage Amy Sandren Olaf Eson Brooklyn, N. Y Vieckre

Semi Of Hogs Overturned Near Henwick On Highway 60

A Philipp semi carrying about 116 hogs overturned Saturday evening south of Henwick at the Highway 60 and Highway 3 junction when brakes failed. Driver Harold Weldhouse and passenger J. O. Marty escaped injury. The tractor and trailer were damaged, about ten hogs died, rest were rounded up and sent to Chicago.

Henwick Philipp Chicago Harold Weldhouse J. O. Marty

Creamery Celebrates Twenty Years in Renwick City

Gimer Bros mark twenty years of operation in Renwick with a growing plant and locker addition in 1938. They recall locating here at citizens and farmers urging start up, and note supplying milk to Hardy and local shops while expanding services and grateful for community support.

Renwick Livermore LaVerne Corwith G Creamery Ocker W. H. Hetmke Hardy Vernon Gimer Bros

Amvets Hold Regular Meeting February 3 at Coffee Shop

The Amvets group will conduct its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday evening February 3 at the Coffee Shop.

The Amvets

Duroc Bred Gilt Sale Set By Helmke and Sons

W. H. Helmke and Sons will hold their annual Duroc bred gilt sale at their farm on Tuesday February 5 beginning at six oclock. They will sell fifty of the best gilts of the season and offer several fall boars and additional gilts.

W. H. Helmke and Sons

Granddaughter Paulette Kelling Appears on Dell Courtney Show

Mr and Mrs Chag Burk announce Paulette Kelling of Colma California appeared on the Dell Courtney television program last Sunday evening. The show was revised from California and not available to this community. Paulette danced and sang and will also appear on the program this Sunday evening.

Chag Burk Paulette Kelling Colma Calif Dell Courtney California Paulette

Annual Boone Valley Co op Meeting Notice

The Boone Valley Electric Cooperative announces its annual meeting on February 4 in the Renwick School lunch room. A seven o'clock dinner for members and wives precedes a business session and the election of three directors for three year terms. A program with films and free prizes is planned for attendees.

Boone Valley Electric Cooperative Renwick W.H. Helmie John Zimmerman GC. M. Gillespie

Beverly Block Weds Philip Noah at Humboldt Church

Beverly Block daughter of Corwith residents Relph Bock wed Phillip D. Noah son of Dakota City in a double ring ceremony at the Humboldt Methodist church January 5 officiated by Rev. C. R. Buckwalter. The couple will reside in Humboldt after a Chicago honeymoon.

Humboldt Mary Miner Patricia Ann Kennedy Humbodt Maid of Honor Gary Block Gorwith Donald McFerland Larry Larsen Gerald Kennedy Herold Sobeck Thomas White Niere Sharon White Humbolds Beverly Doering Myrna Blomker Edith McFarland Cifts

Rep Oppedahl To Appear On TV Tonight

Edward Oppedahl of Renwick will join a Des Moines State House telecast this evening to discuss school problems. The program airs weekly on Thursdays and features guests from various communities debating local education issues.

Edward Oppedahl Renwick State House Des Moines

Reading Hour Draws Kids and Cookies at Library

A Saturday Reading Hour drew strong attendance as children enjoyed stories read by Mrs Relph White and Mrs Dele Cole. Librarian Mrs J J Peer reports 101 books checked out during the afternoon and evening. The next reading hour is set for Saturday February 4 from 2 to 3.

Relph White Dele Cole J. J. Peer

Young People Present Service Marking Youth Week

The Ryans ethren Church opened a youth week observance that runs through Sunday February 2 with 38 denominations and 11 youth serving agencies nationwide partaking via the United Christian Youth movement. Miss Marjorie Gueisoure delivered the message and others read scriptures sung solos and prayed as youth leaders and officials participated in the service.

Ryansethren United Christian Youth Movement Marjorie Ann Gueisoure Merilm- Mifer Geo. AfiHs Robert Hefty Darlene Gugisburg Wesley Sunderman Preyers Cei United Br

Vernon Band Booster Box Social Set for Feb 6

Vernon Consolidated School hosts a box social sponsored by the band boosters on the evening of February 6 at eight o clock. Family and friends are invited to attend and support the event with a “Boost.”

Vernon Consolidated School All Without Bane Boosters

Ernest J. Morgan Dies in January at 74 Near Eagle Grove

Ernest J Morgan age 74 died Monday morning at the home of Danebier near Eagle Grove. Funeral services were held Wednesday at the Evangelical United Brethren church in Renwick with Rev HL Sim German officiating. Burial was in the West Newsxk cemetery near Vincent.

Ernest J Morgan

Classes Begin For Expectant Mothers In Dakota

Glasses for expectant mothers start Friday February st at 2 00 P M in the Jury Room Court House Dakota Chy Taught by Esther Bertalsen Public Health Nurse The six lessons cover prenatal care supplies to prepare ahead and baby development The Humboldt Medical Society has approved the motherhood class Call 365 or write to the County Norse Court House for details

Court House Dakota Chy Esther Bertalsen Nancy Hercboldt Wedicel Society Coxanty Norse

Health Council to Present Four Public Health Talks

Wright County Health Council plans four public meetings this year to explain health needs and progress. The first session on February 7 at 7:30 PM in the Courtroom of the Court House, Creson, features sanitation topics including Rural Water Supplies and Septic Tanks, Brucellosis and Milk Pasteurization, and Garbage and Sewage Disposal in Small Communities. Speakers include X P Boyles and H G Voetberg, followed by a discussion inviting attendees to bring problems for expert input.

Wright County Heath Council Tthe Court House C’srion X. P. Boyles Heath Service 5 Fort Dodge H. G. Voetberg Garner

Dark Town Strutters All Minstrel Friday Night

Humboldt county 4 H award night and a Dark Town Strutters All minstrel show highlight a busy Friday. Lois Hueneman IAM IFYE delegate will recount her Germany farm exchange experiences with color slides while county officers pursue their campaigns. A 26 20 dinner precedes, followed by awards and a 60 member home talent cast. Proceeds support band instruments at Renwick High School Gym.

Strutters Humboldt County Legion Building Humboldt Lois ‘Bue Nm Towan Lois Hueneman IFYE Germany Lois United States France Iowa Hancock Contr Rura People's Organization Laws State College Weldort College Talmai Heggen Boys Leaters Organization Rae Leighton Gerald Helrickson John Restian Roy Stevenson John Madson Jeaders Bers Dads Renwick High School Rana Boosters Club

Livermore Boys Defeat Renwick in Dual Meet Night

Livermore boys teams traveled to Renwick for school competition. The second team led 38-36 at halftime and held a close 21-18 edge at intermission before winning 38-38 in a misprint final. First-string Bulldogs then prevailed 56-42 as Renwick trailed after a rough start and Livermore widened gaps in the third period.

Borse Liver More Renwick Raiders Bulldogs Livermore Buldogs Wergeland Arne Ashpole Roseberry Yungeias Hie- Ung Easity FG. PT FP TE Helmke Liscum + Tr Janes T Basier Haugland Nancy Latch Roberta Kleveland

Girls Sectional Tourney Underway at Vernon Consolidated

The girls sectionals opened with three games led by Corwith’s 52 to 34 win over Western and Fernon’s 93 to 45 victory over Crystal Lake. Renwick defeated Bondar in Tuesday action and results point to two more games tonight with Bode and Corch Wil at 7:80 and winners advancing to 8:35 matchups.

Vernon Consolidated Scheel Bondar Corwith Western Go Field Ratland Fernon Crystal Lake Thesdays Renwick Tot Wed Bode Renwick-Coldfield Ranawha Werne

Interdenominational Youth Action Meeting Call

A joint service and nationwide effort led by United Christian Youth and the National Council of Churches invites Baptist, United Brethren, and Methodist youths to a Sunday evening service on February 3 at 6 o clock. The program features Seth Kurfian as chair, Gor vell delivering the prayers, Robert Betty scripture, a saxophone solo by Garr Basier, and pianist Derene Gee.

Baptist United Brethren Bages National Council of Churches United. Christian Deenen United Heip Seth Kurfian Evenine Jarry Gorvell Preyer Robert Betty Garr Basier Derene H. I. Liedermanswith Geliver

LaVerne Girls Edge Renwick 48 39 In Tight Battle

LaVerne girls defeated Renwick 48 to 39 on LaVerne court Friday January 25. Stripling led with 29 free throws aiding the Tigers win while Renwick's 17 field goals contrasted. Raiders struggled against LaVerne's third quarter surge as Renwick boys also shined in a moral victory 45-36.

LaVerne Girls Raiders LaVerne Court Renwick LaVerne Stripling Tigers Haugland Siemens Ey So RG. Fft Heimke Liseum Janes Basler Nancy

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Illinois Lutheran Parsonage Amvets Meeting Duroc Boone Valley Co-Op Beverly Block Rep. Oppedahl Ernest J. Morgan Health Council Livermore Boys Call To United Christian Youth Action Meeting
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