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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1930
Page
7
A fragmented ad notes price competition for pork products dropping to twelve and a half to thirteen cents, promising credit and refunds for sour stock purchases. It promotes woven fencing, barb wire, and various steel posts in multiple lengths, urging customers to compare prices and visit to see the market.
St Pauls Lutheran notes Sunday School and German services at 11:20 am. A young people's class contest, a trip consideration, and choir rehearsal Friday. An appeal to merge with Ohio and Bullsho Synods upon debt payoff, with goal nearly reached.
The First Baptist Church led by Pastor J. S. Hovtey invites members and families to Sunday School and worship services. A picnic is planned for Thursday at the park with soup and a basket lunch. The week offers morning worship, Sunday School, Young People meeting, evening worship, prayer meeting, and a Bible study session.
Church activities listed include worship at 7:30 p.m. midweek services on Thursdays at home of Anne Selinicdar and regular monthly meetings. Ladies Aid Society meets monthly, Woman's Missionary Society on the second Wednesday, choir practice Thursday evenings. Parish announcements reference Pastor Wt. Etvahlen and related groups.
Prater Qu Shaday School will convene next Sunday at 10:00 for a special service as the pastor observes a Salvation Sunday. All services will be held as twin Sundays with the pastor continuing the message on Romana. Local visitors include Mrs L M Smith from Wort Nope and Mr and Mrs J M Vinnell of Onan Neb among others.
Walter Lau a 10 year old son of Mr and Mrs Max Lau of LuVerne drowned Monday night while swimming in a gravel pit at town. Rescue workers recovered him minutes after he went under as several boys swam in the bitterly cold water. He worked with his father in the drayage business and had been swimming at the pit after heat. He had recently graduated from the Lutheran Church school.
Frank Mreneh of Renwick and Oliver Bradale formerly of Renwick have been matched for a sin ish wrestle on July 18 in an open air Renwick pavilion. Preliminaries include boxing bouts with Russell Hewitt Britt and George Raduce Belmond in eight rounds and Elder Tandberg Renwick in four rounds. An amateur boxing contest with a prize will also be held under American Legion auspices directed by Jack Minn.
Andrew Brodate of Ceyton Minn visited friends yesterday. Mr and Mrs Fritz Gugger hosted relatives from Algona and Port Dodge last Sunday. Mrs 3 H Paulson and children of Britt visited last Saturday as did parental Fred Southwick and family. Des Moines and Olversen relatives visited Win Wissen home. Several days of hot weather with temperatures around 100 to 105. Fritz Britt and daughter visited Easton, Mississippi area with relatives. Effie Lockwood and Leila Leila visited Marshalltown early week. Professor John Timtennan and Mrs Delique visited son John Zimmermann over the weekend. Mrs Wigars and Grandfather Feebler of Livermore, Mrs Lake and two song af of Quincy Indiana visited Tuesday evening at McGowan home.
The article praises Frascati and Tusculum as favored summer resorts for locals and foreigners. It notes villas from Roman families, public garden access to orange and olive trees, and fountains. Visitors hire carriages to view the area, with roads built by historic figures for access to theater ruins and scenic sites.
Rural mail box posts and supports must be sturdy enough to withstand weather and impact. Posts may be wood, metal, or other material, and must be installed to resist bending or breaking during normal use. The use of figures or grotesque representations as supports is prohibited.
The readable fragment discusses dignity and warns about fraud tied to a "Co" and a "Tome" with mentions of avoid eroding values. It notes the need to live one life with sharp mind to stand against deceit and maintain integrity despite threats.
The piece surveys Thuringia and central Germany as a green cultural heart. It highlights cities Gotha Weimar Jena and Goettingen with Goethe Handel Bach and Liszt linked to regional heritage. It notes the constitution’s birthplace at Weimar and the scenic Peasant landscape along the Saale and Werra rivers.
The longtime bell ringer August Anders is pensioned and electric machinery will be installed at the church. For years Miss Anderson tended the bells and the duties will now pass to new staff. The ringers used four bells with the largest weighing heavy metal and swung daily morning to evening.
Fragmentary report describes Lutiherfack at 59 Uastleys and references May Mite and MMoxnnder in a trade context. It mentions a decade of residence at Heving and wood cutting on heneby farms. It notes daily walks and ongoing trade activities despite unclear specifics.
Historic notes recount how early Portsmouth seafarers aided Pilgrims at Plymouth in 1620 21st century researchers mark the tercentenary. Miles Standish secured supplies from Pannaway near the M iscataqua after the Odiorne point settlement faced shortages. Thomson and his crew Northward venture aided the fledgling colony, linking Plymouth and Pannaway through shared aid and later visits.
A Chicago bulletin from the American Research Foundation says most American highway crashes are caused by carelessness rather than speed alone. It notes that while acceleration has tripled since 1915, speeding combined with neglect of vehicle maintenance and safety checks remains the primary danger on streets and highways.
Dalecarlian fiddler Kers-Lars lured a moose herd from Leksand forest by playing violin. A bull cow and calves approached, stood still as the musician’s bow danced, then retreated when the spell broke, the moose slipping back into the woods.
Two boys in Alsace near Muench Hausen found a war relic and moved it to a ditch. It exploded in their agony, enveloping them in mustard gas as the deadly device detonated.
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