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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1950
Page
3
Iowa City visitors travel across Humboldt Fort Dodge and Clarion to call on relatives. Families from Ames Des Moines Minneapolis and other towns drop by for dinners and weekend gatherings. Local residents share trips to Beech Lake Waukon and LeCrosse while relatives of Goetsch Zentner and Latch spend holidays at home or with kin.
A string of visitors and guests fills church and home life across Hardy Fort Dodge Atlantic Mason City and Humboldt. Items include Mr George Mills and family at G W Quick Hardy. Rev Raymond Olson and family from Minneapolis at Edward Oppedahl. Grace Hanson from Huntington Park Calif. Fort Dodge visitors Rev and Mrs Langbolz. Pete Raikwars of Belmond with Floyd Kelling. Merlin Peterson and family of Chicago. EB Didio and family from Albany Mo. Duane Anderson and family hosting Nelsons and Sundermans. Johnsons and Margaret visiting Bolan Atlantic Mason City Clear Lake and Humboldt. Steve Palmer hosting Rev Joe Lethro of Silverton Oregon. Lloyd Jensen family trip to Minnesota and Briton SD. Burrford Moore and Floyd Elliot in Town Falls.
Farm Bureau notes from Wright County report herd totals for 318 cows in milk and 32 dry cows, with average 884 pounds milk per cow. Three cows earned lifetime production certificates. Kenneth Tillman of Clarion and Robert Marshall of Clarion received honors for high milk and butterfat outputs, with Butterfat and milk production figures noted for several awardees.
Yearly report notes Goldie 2664454 producing 63983 ths milk and 2313.4 BLP. Claims two key qualities include longevity and above average production. Lists include Fritz Krause 18363 WR Heinke & Son 11045 LeRoy Miller G.H. Dider & Son Lynn Thompson 42740 x.2 2 Wilson Legler & Son 1045403.5 Wilbur Utz 4. w- 3633 400.1 Hereid A. Alert, Supervisor re
A sequence of visits and movements across Iowa Minnesota and California involves Mrs W H Pannell and daughter Rachel taking W H Pannell Jr to Stony City then to Los Angeles for Northrup College. The group also travels Sioux City Elsworth and highway 60 work with numerous relatives and social events noted throughout the community.
The regular meeting of the Town Council convened with Mayor Packard presiding. All councilmen were present except McCurry and McGowan. Minutes from the June 6 1950 meeting were read and approved. Bills were read and discussed.
A finance committee approved all bills including payroll totaling 760.80 and expenses for labor, fuel, and material. The treasurer's report was read as the budget’s hearing date, July 28 at 1 P.M., was scheduled. Fire Department appointment Samson Flagstad as Fire Marshal was approved. meeting adjourned with Fritz Britt as Town Clerk.
A family expresses gratitude for kindness, flowers, and memorials after the death of their mother, sister, and grandmother. The Tobias Larson Family also notes thanks for sympathy shown after their infant son’s death and during Mrs. Yanney’s hospitalization. A separate Want Ad requests sewing work and used piano sale details.
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