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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1947

Page

3

Anderson Wigans Wedding Held At LaVerne Home

Erma Anderson wed Glen Wiggans in a double ring ceremony at the Robert Alexander home in LaVerne with family mourners present. The couple will reside in a Vernon farm tenant house after a short honeymoon. both graduates of Vernon High School. Attendants wore formal attire and musicians provided piano solos for the celebration.

Orville Alexander LaVerne Erma Glen Wiggans Roy Wigans Renwick Ray, Phillips LeVerne Wride Franviz Taylor Prancig Taylor Thelma Cooper Hum~peldt Andrew Marty Andrew ‘Marty Harry Wigans Wigans Vernon High School Gad Gale Harry Wig Myron Clancy Richard Felzis

Gila Day July 4 Celebration At Humboldt

Humboldt marks July 4, 1947 with Gila Day sponsored by American Legion. A noon start features vaudeville acts, baseball, horse racing, musical numbers, and a monster midway. AMVETS will hold monthly meeting Monday July 7 at Richardson Hall.

Stumboldt e@ American. Legion

Vernon Township Social News Highlights and Births

Vernon Township updates from local families include visits at the Fred De Mooy home and plans for Dible Camp in Town Falls. A baby boy named John Douglas was born Tuesday June 24 at Lutheran Hospital Fore Dalge weighing seven pounds four ounces. Community members, including the Carlson and Brinnert families, share hospital and home visits, dinners, and caregiving notes amid ongoing 4-H meetings and local gatherings.

Arthur Stautfacher Carla Elias Carlson Frizz Brin Fred de Mooy Donna Nissen Leah Rurfminvill Town Falls Ole Carlson Lutheran Fore Dalge John Douglas Jake Erdman Conklin Marx Schwyter Dick Hefty Willie Moore

Renwick observes Fourth of July with closures

The Fourth of July will be observed in Renwick with all business places closed. The post office will remain open until the mail is distributed.

Renwick

Week at Spirit Lake Camp Highlights Scout Awards

Five boys from Boy Scout Troop to St attended Prairie Gold Council Camp at Spirit Lake from June 22 to 29. Awards included Red Diamond to Donald Green Fredric and Charles Lutz, Sherman Flogstad White Tramba c, and Red Braden Richardson New Guard Award. The group learned knot tying fires and camp setup. Mr Howard Hockert of Surler Hland Iowa served as Scout Master. Garland Hicker family visited R E Cock home in Aurelia Iowa on Sunday.

Prairie Gold Council Spirit Lake Richardson Donald Green Frederic Charles ‘Lutz Sherman Flogstad Howard Hockert Surler Hland Towa Donald Green Fredric Charles Lutz Red Braden New Guard Amons

Social notes from Humboldt area events and visits

Mrs C7L Mack Hardy and Jake Wilson from Milwaukee visited the Skire home in Goldfield on Tuesday. Many neighbors shared meals and guestings from Adel to Humboldt over the week. A Happy Hour Home Project Club meeting at Mrs Edward Bruse’s hosted a clothing donation plan for Otumwa relief and July picnic plans at Bicknell Park in Humboldt. Several fishing trips and family visits occurred, including Brock, James, Winter, Wyett, Morgan, and Saxton family gatherings.

Mr.'ang Jake Wilson Milwaukee Wis Ole Skire Goldfield Wis Skire Joe Gangstedd Skire Esteel Brown Marilynn Sandra Judy Fay Brayton Henry Hertz Mike Hoge Ralph Boge Robert Sun Charles Toohey Storm Lake Happy Hour Home Project Club Edward Bruse Otumwa LeRoy Selvig Lloyd Walkner Bicknell Park Humboldton J. W. Brock Cecile Ot Adel G. C. Brock Roy Brock W.S. James Everett Winter Wm. Wyett Clyde Alden Arthur Saxton Arthur Carr Marlon Larson LaVerne Tue

Beverly Patton and Jim Gangstead Wed in Des Moines

Miss Beverly Patton daughter of Mr and Mrs Maynard Patton Renwick and Jim Gangstead son of Mr and Mrs Joe Gangstead near Goldfield united in marriage in Des Moines on Friday June Lord Attendants were Mrs Allan Rodrichas of Goldfield The bride wore a blue suit with pink flowers and the groom a dark business suit They will reside at the groom's parents home until a new house is ready The groom farms and the bride is a 1947 graduate of Goldfield High School

Beverly Patton Maynard Patton Renwick Jim Gangstead Joe Gangstead Goldfield Des Moines Mroo Allan Rodrichas Golefiehd High School

Rural Fire Truck Subscriptions Rise Amid Plans

Rural fire truck subscriptions grow daily though incomplete. About 5825 has been pledged as a Chevrolet truck is purchased and equipment specs prepared. Bid talks set for July 3 with delivery hoped 15 to 90 days. Subscriptions from Hardy Coop Elevator and several individuals listed with amounts.

EE. Metallum Eagle Grove Hardy Coop Elevator Sodeon Studeman Arthur Larson Cole and Stumbo Conrad

Heetland Pro-Give Station to Close Friday and Saturday

Notice from Louis Heetleand that the Heetland Pro-Give Station will be closed on Friday and Saturday. The Amyots Auxiliary will meet Monday, July 7, and the Amores Auxiliary will hold their regular monthly meeting July 7 in the afternoon.

Louis Heetleand Heetland Amyets Auxtiary Mondax JILY Amores Auxiliary Jwy

Shows At Ren Theatre July 3 10 Two Fine Outings

July 3 to 9 at Ren Theatre feature Live Wires a East Side boys caper with Goreev Huntz Hall and Bob plus Cartoon and Speaking of Animals. Also Two Years Before The Mast with Alan Ladd Brian Donlevy Howard Da Silva and William Bendix aboard the brig Pilgrim from California to Boston. First show 7 39 each evening with cartoons and late news.

Ren Theater Goreev Huntz Hall Bobby Jordan East Side Bowers Uris Gatore the Mast Alan Jad Brian Donlevy Howard da Silva William Bendix Richard Henry Dana Alan Ladd Pilgrim Cape Horn California Boston Ren Theatre

Local Ladies to W S C S Convention Delegates Named

Mrs Paul W Neal was elected delegate from Hardy Methodist Church while Mrs Flosh Lane represents Renwick Methodist Church at the We S CS Convention at Lake Okoboji this week. District vice president Mrs R E McGowan will lead as president is ill.

Paul W. Neal Hardy Methodist Church Lake Okoboji Flosh Lane Renwick R. E. McGowan

Fourteen Youths Return From Methodist Junior Camp

Fourteen young people and leaders completed a week at the Junior High Camp for Methodist Youth at Lake Okoboji. Campers included Jer ry Rasmussen Rachel Paine and others from Renwick and Hardy. Leaders R B McGowan Arlene Richardson and Neal directed the camp which drew 192 campers plus staff for a total of 250.

Lake Okubo Methodist Warne Donolitle Floyd Lane Rachel Paine Hardy Jacqueline Sadler Mary Hilen Kieen Dean Huffaker Doc Huffaker Robert Hoffman Bois Kieen Gary Basier James Yungelas Phrilis Tanck Arlosne McGowan Thaeron Doolittle Gowan Renwick R. B. McGowan Herdr Berwick

Boone Township social events and club meetings report

Boone Township notes describe the KY Club picnic at Hagie Grote Park and meetings of Boone Valley Go Gaiters H Club and Belles of Boone with reports on pictures, 4-H convention, and local visits. Friends and relatives attend dinners, birthdays, and weekend visits. several residents travel to Iowa communities and celebrations are noted.

K.Y Hagie Grote Park James Durnin Near Britt Jueuis Loebig Airs Louis Loebis Algona Tue Warne Near Clarion Bert Martin Everett Zion Russell Cameron Uarnr Boone Velley Donald Martin Belles of Boone Fune Frencie Kelling Betty Kelling Ruth Ann Kleen Ames George McCormick Perry Glen Mertin Anna Narbo Chicago Lola Dunfee Eagle Grote Sun Carroll Gillespie Eugene Ruberg Chanute Wield John Kraubly Melvin Kubig Peter Smith Norma Wilhelm Psye

Renwick carnival and Patton Electric Shop opening

The Renwick American Legion Post No 289 sponsors a three day carnival on the courthouse grounds starting July 7. The issue also announces the opening of Patton Electric Shop by Sr Bernard Patton in the Has building, offering electrical appliances repairs wiring and service. The Patton family recently moved from Geidtielé and is welcomed by the community.

American Legion Renwick Patton Electric Shop Renwick ‘Limes Bernard Patton Post No. 289 Adout House Renwick Mosday Chile

Local visits and gatherings span Lake region households

Mrs Hilaam Srixe and Mr and Mrs John Wilson of Milwaukee visited from Monday to Thursday at the Ole Skire home. Numerous relatives and neighbors hosted or visited across Lake Dodge area including Nesheim, Hansen, Rasmussen and Lerdal families. A baby boy weighed seven pounds at birth. Community members attended 4 H events and social visits, with several trips to Fr Dodge, Humboldt, and Clear Lake. Oakland and Rembrandt are noted in passing.

Ohn Wilson Milwaukee, Wise Mon Thur Ole Skire Skire Lon. Lerdal Willis S Heme Hilda Wilson Flord Browning St. Louis Frenk Grar Eagle Grove Hilman Stire Orien Lerdai Martha Fi. Dodge Wilmer Feveld Nesheim P. Nesheim Howard Strand Humboldt End Jack Vanderpool Abin C. Hemsen Daushier Tue Peter Hansen Lake Visting Dr. Mertin Ivan Basmussen Shirley Donald Benner Ruby Carl Lerdal Rembrandt. Roth Rasamussen Herman Hansen Fred Guegisberg Cillers Hansen Virginia Marjorie Wisg Ivan Rasmussen Ruth Lerdai Loopey Thor Frei Guggisberg Carl Lesenadoom Arben Oakland Cab Sai Alva Hill Wayne Nelson Lynn Alien Dodge Orten Leréat Heggen Beverly Dean Ashland Clear Lake Annie Lerdal Ployd Roberta Libjedah Bode Thur Roberta Libedahl Humboldt Beverly Hockel

Children’s Day Program At Evangelical Church

A Sunday morning program at the Evangelical United Brethren Church showcased a children’s day event with soloists, choir anthem, recitations, and a closing sermon by Rev Sunderman. The program committee included Mrs Sunderman Laure and Mrs Frey Gugisborg with other members listed. An American Legion meeting follows on Thursday night at the Legion Hall with the American Legion and American Lesson hosting.

Evangelical United Brethren Chare Sandar Wanda Janet Tre Rosebre Sorygan Bors Quarten Jerry Dooler Ronnie Ogan Marvin’ Lee Pearson H. Weessy Linderman JoAnn Krause Mariton Attie Donna Rose Beitr Melya Lois Pearson James Ronnie Oran Sunderman Laure Méexine

Morgan family reunion draws attendees at Eagle Grove

County Line notes visitors and callers across towns including Marion Morgan and Elmer Enbtly at Edwin Marty home. Morgan and Erwin families joined the Eagle Grove reunion Sunday. Henry Kubly's group visited Goldfield and Monticello residents in the area. Hinz family returns from Rochester after operation with progress reported. Grant Jennings J. of Mullins, Nebraska, death announced with burial at Boone. Lyle Sampson injured in Kana wha accident.

Ray-Carson Mauzide St .- Marion Morgan Eagle Grove Mery Marion Morgan Elmer Sam Edwin Marty Scott Goldfield San Reuben Simpson Henry Kubby Henry Hinz Rochester Grant Jennings J Mullins Nebr Boone Lyle Sampson Kanawha

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Amvets TCLY Richardson Bah Vernon Township Busness Boy Scouts Garland Hicker Joyce and Heith Aurelia Iowa R. E. Cock Wedat W.S.C.S Boone Township Lake News Hilaan Srixe JGLE The Legion Hall
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