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Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1957

Page

4

Little Leaguers Fall To Gilmore City In opener

Renwick Little Leaguers, aged under twelve, opened their season with a 14 12 loss to Gilmore City in a stormy, spirited game. A parade led by Boone Valley High School Band and Baton Twirlers preceded the opening ceremony with Mayor Raymond Paine and Marilyn Paine.

Renwick Gilmore City Boone Valley High School Hooton Corp of Baton Lloyd Swanson Main Street Marvin Anderson Raymond Paine

Post Office Raises Rates On Many Mail Classes

The Post Office announces immediate rate increases to reduce a 1968 deficit. Special Delivery, Money Orders, Business Reply Cards, Notices of Undeliverable Mail, Registered Mail, COD Service, Insurance, Certified Mail, Parcel Post handling, and mailing list corrections all see higher fees with new minimums and higher per item charges.

Post Office Post Office Department SLTA C.O. D

Farmers Co op Lets Contract For Oat Huller And Corn Cracker

The Farmers Co op has let a contract with George Todd Construction Co of Ames for the installation of an Oat Huller and Roller and a Colum bes Corn Cracker. The Corn Cracker capacity is 600 bushels per hour and will also crimp oats and all grain sorghums. Bulk feed bins will be built as far as possible to further reduce costs and speed production.

The Farmers Co-op George Todd Construction Co Ames Columbes

Smith Park Ready For Picnickers This Week

Smith Park committee announces the park is mowed sprayed for insects and prepared for picnics. Dr W H Long says Carl Flemmig maintains the grounds this year with grass cut and weeds kept down. Benches should be in good shape after last year’s paint plea and wood is available for fireplaces.

Smith Park Committee W. H. Long Carl Flemmig Long

Independent B B Info Results For June Thirty Sixth

Renwick 12 Badger 11 Eagle Grove 4 Goldfield 2 Goldfield 3 Eagle Grove 2 Corwith 6 Clarion 4 Corwith 8 Clarion 0 Renwick faces unbeaten Corwith at Corwith and on Sunday July 7 they meet Eagle Grove there.

Renwick Badger Eagle Grove Goldfield Corwith Clarion Ana 441 Clarion Getie Badger

New Arrivals From Fort Campbell and Other Cities

Newborns include Treva Marie Fisher June 26 at Fort Campbell Army Hospital weighing seven and a half pounds. Parents Sp3 and Mrs Keith Fisher with paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Bob Fisher and maternal grandmother Mrs Gusta Peterson of Alta, Iowa. Also Gary Wayne Hegen born June 19 Cres ent City California, son of Mrs O C Heggen. siblings Debbie and Neal. Jane Elaine Pogge born June 25 in Lutheran Hospital Fort Dodge. grandparents Mr and Mrs John Pogge and Mr and Mrs N J Calman. Renwick Women’s Club picnic at Gotch Park Humboldt. meeting at Clyde Boor home follows business session. paper My Grandmother’s Hobbies by Mrs Boor.

Keith Fisher Army Hospital Fort Campbell, Ky Treva Marie Bob Fisher Gusta Peterson Alta Chris Pogge Fort Dodge Lutheran Hospital Jane Elaine John Pogge N. J. Calman Cantril Renwick Gotch Park Frank Gotch Park Humboldt the -Eader Merlin Neuberger Clyde Boor Anna Potter Gerhard Mayer Boor

Leone Rummens to Attend Leadership Camp In Michigan

Leone Rummens daughter of Mr and Mrs Elwood Rummens from Ver non Township near Renwick Iowa was named a winner at Girls State 4 H Convention earning a Danforth Foundation scholarship. She will join Donna Knack and Beth Robie as Iowa delegates to Camp Miniwen ca near Shelby Michigan with travel by boat from Chicago and funds to cover camp expenses.

Leone Rummens Elwood Rummens Vernon Township Renwick Leone Iowa Shelby Mich Donna Knack Parahontas County Beth Robie Wright County Danforth Foundation Chicago

Graveside Services For Kelling Twin May Attend

Graveside services were held Wednesday morning at Elmwood Cemetery for David Allen, twin son of Mr and Mrs Dale Kelling of Des Moines. The boy died shortly after birth. The other twin, Douglas Allen, is doing fine. A birthday coffee was given Monday at the Henry Bram home in honor of Mrs Bram and Mrs Fritz Gugger. Guests included Mesdames Fritz Britt, Jim Kelling, John Kubig, Darrel Matteson and Bill Mattoon.

Elmwood Cemetery David Allen Dale Kelling Des Moines Douglas Allen Henry Bram Mrs Bram Fritz Gugger Mesdames Fritz Britt Jim Kelling John Kubig Darrel Matteson Bill Mattoon

New Address for Sidney K Fisher at Woodland Trailer Court

The notice updates the residence of Sidney K Fisher to Woodland Trailer Court Lot 56 Fors Campbell Kentucky. The previous address is not listed. No other individuals or organizations are named.

Sidney K. Fisher Fors Campbell, Ky

Correction on Cosmopolitan Club host

The Cosmopolitan Club was entertained by Mrs Howard Gillespie, not Mrs Jim Gillespie as reported in last week's Times.

Cosmopolitan Club Howard Gillespie Jim Gillespie

BTW Club Meeting Hosted by Mrs Verni McPeak

The BTW Club met Thursday at Mrs Verni McPeak’s home with leader Mrs Shirley Engstrom presenting a talk on Education. A luncheon was served. Weekend guests included Mr and Mrs Hart Christofferson and Timmy and Carolyn Jones of Milford, with Carolyn staying an extra week.

BTW Verni McPeak Shirley Engstrom Hart Christofferson Timmy Carolyn Jones Milford Wayne Christofferson Carolyn Fritz Britt Jackie Stevenson Goldfired Black Hills Yellowstone National Park Teton National Park United States

Attendees Named for Camp Method Last Week

Richard Yungelas Virginia Gimer Christing Biesemeyer and Rey Roya attended Camp Method last week. Biesemeyer served as camp business manager.

Richard Yungelas Virginia Gimer Christing Biesemeyer Rey Roya Biesemeyer

Rev Severtson Listed In Critical Condition

Mrs T J Severtson 78 wife of Rev T J Severtson longtime pastor of Lake Lutheran Church Renwick was killed and Rev Severtson critically injured when their car lost control on loose gravel 11 miles east of Eagle Grove and overturned in a ditch Funeral services set for Friday July 5 at Eagle Grove Evangelical Lutheran Church The accident happened yesterday afternoon He was taken to a Fort Dodge hospital unconscious Three sons and a daughter survive

Gilmore Boys Renwick Boys Renwick Packard Hoffman T. J. Severtson the Lake Lutheran Church Rev Severtson Eagle Grove Eagle Grove Evangelical Lutheran Church Sevyertson Rev Severtson Rockford, I Fort Dodge

Keith Sadler Takes Duties at Greens Market Here

Keith Sadler formerly of Renwick joins Greens Food Market in town to start new duties. He is son of Mr and Mrs P H Sadler and has worked in the Mallard lumber yard. He and his family will relocate to Renwick this weekend as changes shift residents among several local households.

Keith Sadler Greens Food Market Renwick P. H. Sadler Mallard Adrian Rademaker Sadler Latch & Mills S. C. Maurer Merlin Neuberger Neuberger Howard Smith Smith Algona

Saturday Night Movie Listings and Local Merchants

A scanned page lists sponsors and venues in Renwick for Saturday night screenings. Local merchants including grocery, hardware, feed stores, lumber, and service firms partner with theaters and cinemas such as Renwick Times for community events.

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