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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1949

Page

4

Reverend R E Cook Dies at 73 in Renwick Home

Robert Edward Cook born July 23 1875 in Lane Kansas died June 29 1949 at his Renwick home at 6 05 pm aged 73 years 11 months and 6 days from heart attack. A Civil War Spanish American War veteran and veteran pastor he served Lakota West Bend Wesley Prairie Center Renwick Diamond Center and other churches before retiring in 1938. Survived by his widow Ida N White and five children plus many relatives and friends. funeral held July 3 at Renwick Methodist Church with burial Vernon Cemetery.

Robert Edward Cook Lane Kansas Renwick Rippey Iowa Ida N. White Leone Cook Hiecky Aurelia Gerald E. Cook Vallejo Calif Glen I. Cook United States Navy San Diego G. Gordon Cook Evansville Ind Marjorie Cook Howard Marshalltown Lakota West Bend Wesley and Prairie Center Diamond Center Good Hope Green Mountain Renwick Methodist Church C. EB. Custer Leo Mimbachi S. H. Hlassie John Zimmerman M. Green Albert Nelson P. C. Selgelid George Latch Robert Johnson Wm. Blesie A. Martin Vernon Cemetery Beenen Funeral Service F. W. Ortmmeyer Algona C- R. Yeager Radcliffe Elsworth C. B. Michell Prairie Center ED. Sart Gimore City L.G. Gariier Plover Oort Town James Warburton Q. Smith Gordon Giddings Theron Hansen Wesley Walter Fox Lyle Fox John Estal Bob Hilsabeck Howard Green Rockwell City Walter Howard

Virginia Berger to Wed Robert D Harris in Cedar Rapids

Mr and Mrs Fred Berger of Amana announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Virginia to Robert D Harris of Cedar Rapids son of Mr and Mrs Vern Harris of Renwick. The wedding is set for Sunday August 7 at 2 Lutheran Church in Cedar Rapids.

Fred Berger Amana Town Virginia Robert D. Harris Cedar Rapids Vern Harris Renwick Cedar Rapi

Accident Victims Much Improved Near LaVerne

The Tuesday night car crash near LaVerne left Mrs. O. F. Lund discharged from Lutheran Hospital in Ft. Dodge and heading home to Algona for recovery. Otto Block, also injured, shows notable improvement from fractures and a punctured lung.

LaVerne Lund Lutheran Hospital Ft. Dodge Willard Zeigler Algona Otto Block

Marilyn Paine to Be Presented in Recital

Mrs D J Christenson will present pupil Marilyn Paine in a voice piano and organ recital Friday evening July 8 at 8 oclock at St Pauls Lutheran Church in Renwick.

Marilyn Paine D. J. Christenson St. Paul's Lutheran Church Renwick

Summary Of Pre School Clinics May Report

May clinics checked 104 children for dental status with 58 in good condition 7 perfect sets 40 cavities and 13 extractions or badly decayed. Medical checkups covered 184 children with 14 percent diphtheria immunizations 146 tetanus 138 whooping cough and 143 smallpox with 26 immunizations advised but not given. Clinics found health issues needing correction before school.

Helmke & Sons Sell Oakdale Iowa Pride

W H Helmke and Sons announce the sale of Oakdale Pride a yearling sow from Pelhem of Castite California. The animal was shipped early this week and will be used by Bruce and Sons for a 4 show sow.

Helmke & Sons Oakdale Iowa Pride W. H Helmke and Sons Oakdale Sons Pride Pelhem Castite Calif Bruce Sonas

Cub Scout Picnic Sunday at Smith Park

A God Scout picnic is planned for Sunday July 10 at Smith Park. All parents and their children are urged to attend.

Smith Park

Youth Leadership Training Attendees from Local Churches

Raneld Schultz and John Pose Jr of Renwick and Vivian Clapsaddle Gloria Hawkins of Corwith attend the Youth Leadership Training School at Cedar Falls this week. They represent St Pauls Lutheran Renwick and St Johns Lutheran Corwith respectively.

Raneld Schultz John Posge Jr Renwick Vivian Clapsaddle Gloria Hawkins Corwith Cedar Falls St Paul's Lutheran Church of St. John’s. Lutheran Church of

Local Visitors and Travel Ties Highlight Des Moines Area

A string of visits and arrivals includes Captain Thom son and family from Landshut Germany meeting in Des Moines with Mrs A R Martin and relatives. The group plans a Fort Sill posting August 10. Other travelers include Dr and Mrs L R Turner of Turner Iowa and Mr and Mrs Christenson of Chicago staying with D J Christenson.

EL Goetisch Chariton Genevieve Ordway Judy D. ©. Thomson John Des Moines Landshuit Germany Harold Amosson Eagle Grove A. R. Martin Thomson Fort Silk Lawton Oklahoma BE. H. Thomson Cherokee D. E. Thomson L. R. Turner Ed Turner Turner Iowa G. Christenson Chicago D. J

Soil Tour Opens at John Dumphy Farm Tour Day

County Farm Bureau and 4 H Club announce the annual Soil Tour with the first stop at John Dumphy farm three miles north of Dakota City on highway K at 9 30 A M The afternoon program at Humboldt County Fair Grounds features speaker George Browning of Iowa State College with a noon lunch served by the Humboldt Chamber of Commerce. Then the group visits RB Cruikshank to discuss gull y control.

John Dumphy Dakota City George Browning Iowa State College Humboldt County Fair Grounds Chamber of Commerce of Humboldt RB. J. Cruik+ shank Donna’ Blomker

Corn Resealing Program Announced by USDA

Jerry J. Bradley of the Humboldt Agricultural Conservation Association notes a USDA resealing program allowing producers to extend 1948 corn loans to mature July 31 1950 or place corn under loan to mature the same date. Eligible producers receive a storage payment of ten cents per bushel upon delivery to the Commodity Credit Corporation at loan maturity. The move aims to slow corn movement, stabilize the market, and support farm structure for future years.

Jerry J. Bradley Humboldt Agricultural Conservation Association U.S Commodity Credit Corporation

Royal Neighbors Host Guest Day Picnic

The Royal Neighbors will hold a guest day picnic at Renwick Park in the afternoon on July 22. The event invites community members to attend and learn about the organization.

Royal Neighbors Renwick Park

Vernon High School to Play Rowan in Sectional Baseball

Vernon High School advances to the sectional tournament at Kanawha on Saturday afternoon. The Baseball team will meet Rowan in the 3 PM game.

Vernon High School Kanawha Rowan

Renwick Baptist Church Weekly Schedule

Sunday School at 10:06 with Wilbur Nissen as superintendent. Worship at 11:00 led by the pastor. Women's Mission Circle meets Friday hosted by Mrs Leola Nissen. Junior High Co-ed Camp No 1 at Iowa Falls July 10 16 directed by Mrs Charles Mosher. Choir rehearsal Thursday evening at 7 45 pm.

Methodist Church Schedule and Meetings in Renwick Iowa

Pastor Custer leads Holy Communion at 10:00 AM on Sunday July 10. July 20 features a meet at 6 with Phyllis Tanck Joanne Janes and Newell Roseberry leading the discussion. The King's Hero meets July 13 at 4200 Hardy Church. Sunday School at 9:15. Worship follows. The MLYF meets July 7 at 7:30 with recreation afterward. Choir rehearsal Tuesday July 12 at 7:20.

Methodist Church C. E. Custer Renwick Iowa Phyllis Tanck Joanne Janes Newell Roseberry Hardy Morpuy A. AL Thurs Mly.f

United Brethren Church Weekly Schedule

The United Brethren Church led by Pastor H L Sunderman announces Sunday School at 10 00 A M Mrs Sanford is superintendent for intermediates. Camp at Cedar Falls attendees will report during the Sunday School worship service. Worship at 11 00 A M led by Mrs Sunderman. Youth Fellowship led by Darlene Gugisburg with devotions and Donna Hefir the lesson. Evening service at 7 30. W W I meets Wednesday June 13 with Mrs Glyde Mills. Choir rehearsal Thursday at 8 PM with Mrs Dick S Hefty directing.

Darlene Gugisburg Donna Hefir Glyde Mills Dick S. Hefty Diresting

St Paul’s Lutheran Renwick July Church Notices

Renwick Paul C. Lutz serves as pastor with Friday evening solo recitals by Marilyn Paine. Sunday July 10 offers Sunday School Bible Class at 10 00 and Divine Worship, Luther League outing includes swimming picnic supper at Smith Park and a Pulman slide show. St John’s Corwith July 2 Mission Circle 2 PM and July 10 Divine Worship 9 15 Sunday School 10 13 Corwith League invited to join Renwick outing Junior Mission Band event at 7 30 PM.

ST. Paul's Lutheran Renwick Paul C. Lutz Marilyn Paine Lt. Sun Smith Park Pulman Towa District Luther League Atj Corwith Thur Mission Girele Corwith Renwick Ahet Ghurch Ifiscion

Lake Lutheran Church Announces Schedule Change

The Lake Lutheran Church announces no Sunday School until September and no service next Sunday July 10 due to the Immanuel Lutheran Church 75th anniversary at Wallingford Iowa. Services resume July 17 at 11 o'clock. Attendance at Riverside Bible Camp July 17 is noted along with visiting relatives including Mr. and Mrs. Overbaugh of Los Angeles and Mr. and Mrs. Cunningham of Boise Idaho.

Wright County Farm Bureau News Items Highlights

Wright County Farm Bureau reports a Fitting and Grooming demonstration to be hosted Friday July 15 at the W L Muhlenbruch farm near Gresham Station with Bill Imlau of the Love Beat Producers Association leading sessions for 4 H and F F A youth. The Dairy Herd Improvement Association notes June results: 24 herds 289 cows tested 44 cows in milk and an average 94.7 pounds of milk per cow and 36.5 pounds of BF. Six Wright County 4 H and F F A clubs attended the annual short course at Ames June 27–30, with talks on fertilizer and crop rotation and a display of emersations and spray equipment. Border Collie dogs performing sheep herding capped the event.

W.L. Muhlenbruch Farm Muhhlenbruch Farm Greshound Bill Imlau Love Beat Producers Association Bill F.F.A Association Monthly Wright County Dairy Herd Improvement Association George F. Markman Renwick Fat Lynn Thompson Ray” Stevens Kenneth Tillman Diesburg &Oberhauser Legier Son Dogl S.C Wright County Ames Muhliembrach Country Clarion Jerry Helmkke Bail Barz Dor “Bib Richard Lingrall Apy

T.N T 4 H Club Candy Sale Raises Funds

The T.N.T. 43 girls sponsored two homemade candy sales at Green's Food Market on Wednesday night, raising about £19.06.

T.N.T Green’s

Ren Theater Presents Week of July Showings

Ren Theater schedules an July lineup starting with You Gotta Stay Happy tonight featuring Joan Fontaine Jimmy Stewart and Eddie Albert. Friday and Saturday bring Southern Yankee with Red Skelton Bri an Donlevy and Arlene Dahl. Sunday and Monday present Julia Misbehaves starring Greer Garson Walker Perry and Peter Lawford.

Ren Theater Joan Fontaine Jimmy, Stewart Eddie Albert Ren Skelton Brian Donlevy Arlene Dah Julia Greer Garson Walker Pigeon Peter Lawford

Box Tops and Soap Wrappers Drive for Renwick Library

The American Legion Auxiliary collects box tops and soap wrappers at local groceries for Renwick Public Library. Procter and Gamble donates one cent per box top and half a cent per Camay wrapper. deadline is July 31.

American Legion. Auxiliary Renwick Public Library Proctor and Gamble Company

Mrs. Luella Thompson Dies Following Illness in Hardy

Mrs Luella Thompson of Hardy Iowa died Sunday evening July 3 after a lengthy illness She died at a local nursing home in Nora where she had been for two weeks Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at the Hardy Methodist Church conducted by Rev C E B Custer

Luella Thormasen Hardy Iowa Shev Nora” S Hardy “Methodist Guarch C. EB. Custer

Pur chased Coffee Shop Ends Years of Derland Plans

Mr and Mrs John Huntley have pursued a coffee shop venture for several years Jeanette Derland has set for pres on the business end iy.

John Huntley Jeanette Derland

Birthday greetings and visits across Moorland and area

A family and friends circle in Moorland and surrounding towns share birthday wishes and visits. Relatives gathered at the Omie Axdahi home in Saint Troon for a birthday in honor of Mrs. Axdahi. Numerous locals travel between Spirit Lake Eagle Grove and Thor for social calls and hospitality.

Carl Johnson Wanda Shirley Winston Dery Chokie Milford Therspso Sterlizer Moorland Omie Axdahi Saint- Troon Axdahi W. R. Pannel Arthur Carr Alfred Kleen Renwick Arne Anderson Nick Anderson Ferm Wyatt Fort Dodge Asa Brayton Lee Wilson H. FP. Volberding Dike

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R. E. Cook County Farm Bureau 4-H Club Vernon H.S Der United Brethren Church H -L. Sunderman C. R. Overbaught Los Angeles H. S. Cunnningham Buhl Idaho George Bell Edna Helmke A. W Wright County Farm Bureau T.N.T. 4-H Club Luella Thompson Sun
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