Another Fun Night in Renwick Jul 8
The Renwick Fun Night returns this Saturday at nine o clock with WV and H Co op OH Co Shortys Pea Hail and Nel sons Produce sponsoring a free movie between Shortys Pool Hall and Tinys if weather allows. else in Theater Building. Last week featured Marilyn Atrig Dariene Gugisburg vocal duets, The Two Stooges Bob Zimmerman and Chirtles Green acrobats, and the Ortegon tumblers under Mr Richards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renwick
WV & H
OH Co
Shorty
Nelson
Latch & Maurer
Marilyn Atrig
Dariene Gugisburg
Stooges
Bob Zimmerman
Chirtles Green
Ortegon Tumblers
Mr. Richards
Engine Breaks Down At Renwick Light Plant
On July 4th a diesel engine at Renwick light plant failed, plunging the town into darkness for minutes. A frozen piston pin halted the motor. workers Walter Hansen and Mar Schwartz toiled through night and day to salvage a collar and reassemble the engine.
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Renwick
Walter Hansen
Mar Schwyter
Dolores Blesie Returns From Austria
Mrs Dolores Blesie, who spent the past year teaching first grade at the American Dependence School in Vienna, Austria, retired home Friday. Her parents greeted her at Ames. She was among the first to leave Germany in a C47 plane carrying 54 passengers and eleven crew, a twenty hour flight to Westover Field, Massachusetts. The plane was forced down in the Azores by engine trouble and the group spent the night there. She will spend the summer here and return to Vienna in August to teach again.
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Dolores Blesie
Arade
Vienne
Austria
Wm. Blesie
Ames
Miss Blesie
Maine
Germany
West
Field
Mass
Azores
Blesie
Vienna
Band Concerts Moved to Renwick Town Park
Concerts continue each Wednesday at eight o'clock in Renwick town park after moving the band stand from main street. Keith Baessler directs a series drawing large crowds with high quality performances each week.
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Main Street
Renwick Town Park
Keith Baessler
Amvets and Auxiliary Picnic Set Sunday July 9
The Amvets and Amvets Auxiliary with their families will hold their annual picnic on Sunday July 9 at Renwick town park.
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Amvets and
Amvets Auxiliary
Renwick Town Park
North Towa Agr Experiment Association Field Day
The North Towa Agricultural Experiment Association in Kanawha hosts its annual Field Day on Thursday July 12 1950. The program is not yet final but will include talks on weed control cater borers and small grains plus inspection of experimental plots in the field. Free lunch.
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North Towa Agr. Experiment Association of Kanawha
Towa
Obituary: Mrs Tobias Larson of Hardy Iowa
Mrs Tobias Larson daughter of Christina and Ole Larson born August 15 1879 Christiansand Norway entered rest at her home in Hardy Iowa June 29 1859. She became Lutheran then emigrated to America and by 1906 resided Illinois. She married Tobies Larson February 2 1901. they moved to Jaws. Surviving Leonard Larson Sheldon Ole Larson Hardy daughter Ottie Axdahl Herdy two sisters Mrs Tobias Erickson Holmes and four grandchildren. Funeral July 3 Trinity Lutheran Church near Hardy with Rev C C Brandt and Rev Melvin Mandsager officiating. Interment Trinity Lutheran cemetery.
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Tobias Larson
Christina
Ole Larson
Christiansand
Norway
Hardy
Iown
America
Ameritas
Illinois
Tobies Larson
Jaws
Leonard Larson
Sheldon
Iowa
Ottie Axdahl
Herdy
Tobias Erickson
Holmes
Larson
Trinity Lutheran Church
Ottie Axdecht
C.C. Brandt
Melvin Mandsager
Tobias Ericksen
Lawrence Mandsager
Eli Kleveland
George Leaning
Lewis Johnson
Harris Pederson
Glenn Denning
Kaleb Subwall
Sunwall
Glenn Lanning
Miller Wergel
Ivory Palaces
Lloyd Jenning
Harry Pederson
Orville Nervig
Bogaard
Humboldt
Trinity Lutheran’ Yerd
Organ and Piano Recital at St Pauls Renwick
Mrs Dd Christenson presents her final recital of the season on Friday evening July 7 at eight o clock at St Pauls Lutheran Church Renwick. Miss Mardelle Larson to be presented in piano and organ recital at the same time and place.
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D.d. Christenson
Graveside Services Monday For Infant Dwight Yanney
Infant Dwight Eugene Yanney son of Mr and Mrs Harold Yanney died shortly after birth. He was born Sunday evening July 2 at Lutheran hospital Fort Dodge. Survivors include parents two sisters Gloria and Diane. Rev Chester E Custer led the graveside service at Luni cemetery Monday morning.
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Luni Cemetery
Dwight Eugene Yanney
Harold Yanney
Dwight Eugene
Lutheran
Firemen's Picnic Planned for July at Renwick Park
The ennuil firemen's picnic will be held Tuesday evening, July 1, at Renwick Park. Firemen their wives and children are invited to attend.
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Renwick Park
Renwick Succumbs to Lone Rock In Lopsided Hoyt Ball Defeat
The Renwick Independent baseball team fell hard to Lone Rock with a 19 to 0 score. Carlson, Larson and Hansen pitched for Renwick as errors mounted for the local squad. The team plans to travel to Bancroft on Sunday July 9 for another game.
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Renwick
Lone Rock
Carlson
Larson
Hansen
Bancroft
Lesson On Table Appointments July 11
The adult class will be held at Renwick school on Tuesday afternoon July 11 at two oclock. Mr Kyseth of Kyseth Jewelry Store at Clavion presents a lesson on Table Appointments for Renwick Times readers.
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Renwick School
Kyseth
Kyseth Jewelry Store
Clavion
Wright County Farm Bureau news items highlights
Wright County Farm Bureau members will again formulate resolutions at the grassroots level. President Lynn Thompson urges members to contact the Resolutions Committee Township Directors or the Farm Bureau affiliate to submit suggested resolutions. The resolutions process is framed as a key avenue for member input and policy formation. The committee names include Rammer Goeman Belmond Raymond Richardson Clarion Gerhard Thompson Belmond Willis Kurtz Karawhe Mrs Gerard Thomason Belmond Oscar Holmes Dows Hubert Tudor Rowan and Mrs Albert Hesslering Woolstock. Carl Whipple has resigned as Clarion High School vocational agriculture instructor to become a special agent for Farm Bureau Insurance Companies in Wright County, effective July 1 as announced by Stanley T. Johnson. Five 4-H workshops on refinishing and reupholstering were conducted by County Home Economist Lettie Zuber. Sixty-five 4-H girls leaders and committee women attended, each bringing a piece of furniture to work on including 28 dressers bedsides washstands frames chairs and bookcases. Girls began refinishing and reupholstering with goals for Junior Fair August 21 27. Ruth Martin county 4-H girls president Boone Laurel Wilson newly elected county president Woolstock Willing Workers Barbara Christenson chanty man Eagle Red Peppert Mary Ann Marshall county secretary and treasurer Lincoln Lassies Leagues and Jean Gontarek youth assistant broadcast from KSMN on Saturday July 1. The group discussed highlights of the Convention and Home Furnishing projects for Junior Fair. Bath Barbara and Laurel explained the demonstration and another girl from their club. The county broadcast ended with singing Come To The group was accompanied to Meson City by Mrs Lettie Zuber County Home Economist.
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Wright County Farm Bureau
County Farm Bureau
Lynn Thompson
Bureen Resolutions Committee
Farm Bureau
Wright County Farms Bureau
Rammer Goeman
Belmond
Raynard’ Richardson
Clarion
Gerhard Thompson
Willis Kurtz
Karawhe
Gerard Thomason
Oscar Holmes
Dows
Hubert Tudor
Rowan
Albert Hesslering
Woolstock
Carl Whipple
Clarion “High School
Wright
Stanley T. Johnson
Whipple
Lettie Zuber
Spiece
Ruth Martin
Boone
Longtime Record and Expense Books Due July 14
Longtime record and expense books must be filed in the extension office in Clarion by Friday July 14. The long time record book requires the current year Home Furnishing record book and a yearly summary of each year in club work, plus a total summary of all years. All novels in pencil. A H story should start for this year. Twenty four H girls met June 26 in the courtroom to receive assistance from Mrs Zuber in keeping a long time record book. Ten began a long time record book this year. A long time record or expense book requires three consecutive years. The current year must be included in expense books. The summary page of the 1850 book must have the first six months noted in pencil. The expense books go into a manila folder. The cover of the.
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Clarion
Firemen Will Practice Monday Evening July 10
The Renwick firemen will hold a practice session Monday evening starting promptly at seven o'clock. The event aims to rehearse firefighting techniques and teamwork for improved readiness. Local residents are advised to expect the squad in the town area during the hour.
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Renwick
Verna Brayton Weds Carl Lippolt in Hardy Iowa Ceremony
Miss Verna June Brayton daughter of Mr and Mrs Asa Brayton Hardy became the bride of Carl F Lippolt son of Mrs Mary F Lippolt Allen Nebraska in a single ring ceremony at the Little Brown Church near Nashua Iowa on Monday June 26 officiated by Rev F L Hanscom organist Mrs Hanscom played The Little Brown Church in The Vale and Lohengrin's Wedding March The couple and families hosted a reception at the Brayton home in Hardy before their honeymoon in Nebraska.
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Verna June Brayton
Asa Brayton
Hardy
Carl F. Lippolt
Mary F. Lippolt
Allen
Nebr
Monder
Little Brown Church
Nashua
Iowa
F.L. Henscom
Wenda- Clancy
Keith Brayton
Dawn
Breyton
Clyde Olden
A.H. Brayton
Shirley
Howard Smith
Thor
Dale
Kitley
Renwick
Hary
Dixon High School
Dixon Nebraskend
Farmer's Elevator Company
Lipvelt
Nebraska
Rummens House
Edward Johnson Died at Eagle Grove
Edward Johnson of Eagle Grove died Wednesday July 5 at Eagle Grove. A former Renwick resident he was the father of Mrs An tone Syeich of Otiesen.
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Edward Johnson
Eagle Grove
Sway
Johnson
Renwick
Antone Syeich
Otiesen
Severtsons Observe 40th Wedding Anniversary
Pastor T J Severtson and wife observed their 40th wedding anniversary on Friday June 20 with out of town relatives present from Hanley Falls Pequot Lakes Williams Clarion Swea City Maplenon Estherwood Esther lower. The Eagle Grove church sent greetings and Lake church held a party at the church in their honor with toast master Edward Oppedski and a program including scripture, prayers, solos, greetings from various groups and a purse presentation. A yellow white wedding cake and lunch followed.
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T.J. Severtson
G.b.odegaard
Annz Rachel
Ruthie
Hanley Falls
Minn
M-A
Severtson
Judith
Maren
John
Pequot Lakes
Passor
T. Hersen
Williams
Town
J.B. Se
Gunner Knutson
Lloyd Jenson
the Missionary Society
Charlene Edwards
The
Luther League
Mildred Knutson
Marilyn Gangstead
Elain Haaland
Ladies Aid
Edward Oppedshl
Odegaard
M.A. Severtson
Humboldt County 4-H and Farm Bureau News Summary
Humboldt County 4-H girls work on Home Furnishing projects and demonstrations with clubs selecting teams for county fair. Senior teams include Harehold, Rutland, Vernontet, Juniper, and Lake clubs with topics like braided rugs remodeling and glass etching. Evmboldt County women attend winter educational meetings. Miss Hewitt plans sewing, home visits, and nutrition lessons. Lake Clippers visit Fort Dodge firm for a summer outing.
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Humboldt County
Clu
J Senior
Teems
Harehold
Joyce Basch
Mackintosh
Ugs
Rutland
Ardice’ Wilcox
Gloria Johnson
Vernontet
Deloria Ogen
Ar Jeene McGowan
Cousta Inp
Fern Adems
M2 Olson
Juniper
Hembstat! Club
Gereldine
Haack
Esther Fevold
Caren Altman
Avery Club
Patricia Jacobs
Janice Beant
Balletig
Delano Club
Elaine Hagen
Mary Torkeison
Eit
Spencer
North Lowe
Jana
Derry Carle Coneres
Camp Questers Food and Bake Sale at Beenen Furniture
The Camp Questers of the Methodist Church plan a food and bake sale at Beenen Furniture Store on Saturday evening July 5. Mrs. Howard Dash and Mrs. Harold Green lead the event inviting contributions of baked goods and other foods from 6:30 to 7:00. The Questers are Methodist youths completing grades 7 and 8 who will travel to Lake Okoboji in August.
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Methodist Church
Beenen
Howard Dash
Harold Green
Furnitura
Lake Okoboji
Lena Nelson obituary from Oak County era
Mrs Lena Nelson born near Oslo Norway May 12 1859 died June 25 1950 at 91 in Goldfield Iowa after long illness. Immigrated 1867 with family to Dodgeville then Balmond later Kanawha and Goldfield. Married Oliver Nelson in 1877 and lived on farm near Ham County Iowa. Survived by four sons Joe Kanawha Albert Earl Mildred Osmhan and 17 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. Funeral services July 3 at Lake Tither ze erate Barial at Lake Tither ze erate Barial.
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On Farnseth Nelson
Oslo
Norway
America
Dodgeville
Wis
Balmond
Iowe
Oliver Nelson Badger, Lowe
Ham
Zeta County
Goldfield
Nelson
Kanawha
Joe
Alpt
Earl of
Mildred Osmhan
Weetine
Eagle Grove
Engeliest
Lake Titherze
Erate Barial
Happenings in Renwick 21 Years Ago June 27 1920
A condensed Renwick column lists visits and events from June 24 to 27 1920. locals toured Humboldt Eagle Grove and Fort Dodge. births and fishing trips noted. Families including Pogge Graber Swanson Carl and Pettis appear among visitors and travelers. Fred Guever sails to New York City then Switzerland for a three month stay.
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Gad
L. RL
Buffalo Center
John Pogge
Beby City
Sunder
Herold Saxton
Humbold
Mtre
Exerett Graber
Johan Swanson
Alre
Klean
Chas
A. Walker
Gus
Thorsdar
Charles
Abrahamson
Jéanette
Christenson
Leo Mirchach
Quaker Osts. Co
Exemetsburglass Sunder
C.F. Flemmig
A. H. Martin
F. J. Jane
L.W. Miller
Fort Dodge
Fred Guever
New York City
Switzerland
Also Mentioned on This Page
Renwick Sat
Amvyets
Renwick Times
Farm Bureau Insurance Companies
KSMN
Verna Brayton
Carl Lippolt
4-H Club
D.H I.A. Report
Hartley Macharetosh
Dhila
Joe Lene
Erwie Scholze
Hursboldt
Sutterfar
Bartley Mackis
Joe Lane
Erwin Schule
Ragéer McCormick
Bernard Kuehnast
John C. Anderson
John H. Nomaan
Ralph Johnson
Willie Opheim
Billy Bircho
Evmboldt
3Fyrtle B. Hewitt
Miss Hewitt
Lake Clippers
Dodge Firm
Tre Lake Clippers
Home Furniture Company
Public Library
Crawford Park
Patsy Healand
Camp Questers Food and Bake Sale
Lena Nelson
Carroll Gillespie
Conrad
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