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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1955

Page

4

Renwick Community School District holds 1955 board meeting

The Renwick Joint School District organized on July 1 1955 with H Dale Dale elected chair and Harold Goettsch hired secretary The board discussed rumors public access promised and invited community members to attend meetings Regular monthly meetings were set for the first Monday with special sessions as needed Also A H Brayton hired as custodian and bus driver and L L Walkner to add a 12 by 24 foot kitchen storage wing to the Hardy building The district decided grades three four five would use the Hardy building while others met at Renwick A quarterly financial statement for the district ending June 20 1955 lists disbursements across numerous suppliers and services with A H Goettsch signing the report

Board of Education Renwick Community School District H. Dale Dale Harold Goettsch oDo Hardy Renwick Panama Cerbon Co Lora Peer Piggot Supply Co Quaker Oats Co Register & Tribune Co Renwick Hatchery Renwick Sav. Bank Renwick Times M. B. Richardson P. H. Sadler Science R. Assoc Scott Foresman & Co Sears Roebuck & Co State University of Iowa Ann TjelHe Vance Music Co L. L. Walkner Sw & H Coop Oil Co. Gas & Oil Chas. Walker Weslin Co Wisconsin Lbr. Co C. Wittmer Nelle Witmer Inc T. A. H. Goettsch

Renwick Free Numbers Giveaway Ends After Low Interest

Renwick merchants drop the free numbers giveaway with only five winners on Saturday. Winners include Bill Helmke and Fred Rasmussen both winning half a case of pop at Hank's Dx, Bill Steil with $5 in trade at Renwick Creamery, Bob Sowers a pound of coffee at Latch and Mills, Virgil Erwin $2 in trade at Chas A Walkers, and others from Renwick and Hardy communities.

Renwick Hardy Bill Helmke Hank’s Dx Fred Rasmussen Hanks Dak Bill Steil Renwick Creamery Bob Sowers Latch & Mills Virgil Erwin Chas. A. Walkers. Howe

New Arrival for Mr and Mrs Norman Larson

Mr and Mrs Norman Larson welcomed a son born Monday July 4 at 1 03 p m in Clarion Hospital. The infant weighed nine pounds one and one half ounces and has been named Gregory Charles.

Norman Larson Clarion Hospital Gregory Charles

Hospital Notes From Memorial and Fort Dodge To Des Moines

Hospital notes list Mrs Keith E Hall a surgery patient at Memorial Hospital Lorkin Texas last Friday July 1 Fragments note Mr and Mrs Hall publishers of the Renwick Times Mrs A D Gimer entering Lutheran Hospital Fort Dodge Saturday for observation and treatment Bert Huntley entering Remond Hospital last Thursday Rev and Mrs R E Kermey visiting Iowa Falls Monday Mr and Mrs Fred Rasmussen visiting Enfred Pearson home Enfred Pearson visiting L N Henriksen home Tuesday evening John Rasmussen Jack Goldfield Irene Nelson and Bill enjoyed a steak fry at Enfred Pearson home Thursday Evelyn Harrison of Chicago weekend guest at Fritz Britt and John Stevenson homes Dr A W Gogisbure left Wednesday for Des Moines then to San Diego two months with his daughters.

Keith E. Hall Memorial R. E. Kermey Iowa Falls Fred Rasmussen Enfred Pearson Des Moines San Diego Herbert Searles Mayer Marshalltown Silver Dallas Center John Sismens Jackson Wyo Burr Packard Packard Webster City Wayne Christofferson Milford Phyllis Bill Betson Debra Charles Kepper Eagle Grove Henry Kepper Bob Lane Jimmie Myrtle Steffenson Goldfield Norman Steffenso Chandler Oklo Steven Jeff Lane N. R. Yarbrough Storm Lake Wayne, Middleton Waterloo Walter Long Elmert Philipp Leo Woods Whittemore Lake Ingham Marilyn Gloria Nerem Charles Loux Janjet Norman Peer John Larson George Jones Peer Marion Hoveland Lawrence Nerem Gerhard Ner ‘Em Russell Hoveland Bellevue Jin Kruetsinger Fort Leonard Wood Ed Oppedahl Carroll Jones Hampton Bob Oppedahl Eda Oppedahl

Free Local Child Portraits Here for One Day

The Times announces free photography for local children at the Town Hall in Renwick on Tuesday July 12 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Waltz Studios of Des Moines will handle the session for a future feature Citizens of Tomorrow. No charge or obligation, no need to subscribe, no purchase required.

the Times Renwick Waltz Studios Des Moines Times

Weimaraner Sheila Von Holt wins two blue ribbons

In Madison Wisconsin over the Fourth of July weekend the Hansen family dog Sheila Von Holt a Weimaraner earned two blue ribbons at the annual dog show held by the Badger Kennel Club. Sheila won in the Novice Bitch and American Bred Bitch classes.

End. Mos C. Hansen Madison Wis Sheila Von-Holt Hensens Sheila Badger Kenew Club

Elmo Arne Becomes New Ford Dealer in Renwick

Elmo Arne took ownership of the Renwick Ford dealership effective July 1, succeeding S. H. Blassie who had sold the Greene operation earlier. The move brings expanded showrooms, updated offices, and a larger parts and service setup as Arne plans further improvements. Local residents note Arne’s prior seven years with Blassie and his Greene dealership background.

Elmo Arne Ford Renwick Elno S. H. Blassie Arne Greene Harry Down Sankey Implement Klassies Klassie Eagle Grove

Hardy Building Redecoration and Grade Shifts Announced

Renwick Community School District board president H. Dale Cole announced the plan to move the third through fifth grades to the Hardy building next year while high school and remaining grades stay at Renwick. The Hardy building is being redecorated with new lights and a second kitchen added. A June meeting with elementary parents reviewed attendance plans and bus routes, with Wright County students to be picked as usual and buses to shuttle intermediate students between Renwick and Hardy.

H. Dale Cole Renwick Community School District Hardy Wright County Renwick Board?of Education

Foreign Mission Sunday Speaker at Waldorf College event

Pastor T. J. Severtson leads a church service for Foreign Mission Sunday with missionary Miss Memy Stevenson from Madagascar as guest speaker. Worship starts at 9:30 and the annual mission offering is taken. The Waldorf College Association meeting for Lake Church delegates follows at Forest City College chapel on July 12 from 2 p.m. to close.

CAKE Evangelical Lutheran T. J. Severtson Oury Foreign Mission Norman ‘Edge Ste Lake Church

Methodist Church Schedule for Renwick July Game

Chester Custer notes a Finance Commission meeting at 7 30 and Official Board at 8 15 in Renwick on July 7. A softball game featuring Renwick and Hardy Methodist is listed as First game.

the Methodist Church Chester Custer Renwick Commission On Finance Renwick Vané

Evangelical United Brethren Church News and Local Visits

Sunday School times at 9 30 morning worship 10 30 Bible study 8 Wednesday choir Thursday. St Pauls Lutheran services at 11 and 10. Baptist church services at 11 with Sunday School at 10. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Fred Gugisburg and Marjorie Ann at the Centennial parade in Story City. Ann Harris of Des Moines visiting the Kenney home with the Richards and Kenneys.

Evangelical United Brethren ‘Church R. E. Kerney Pienje St-Paul’s Lutheran Caurc the. Baptist Wilbur Nissen S. S Fred Gugisburg Marjorie Ann Story City Zering Ann Harris Des Moines Kenney Richard Dale Rasmussenger

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