Vernon Township school board to hear tax expenditure estimates
The Board of Directors of the Consolidated School District of Vernon Township Humboldt County Iowa will meet July 28 1941 at 8 00 P M at the Vernon Schoolhouse Taxpayers may be heard for or against the proposed expenditures for the year July 1 1941 to June 30 1942 A detailed statement of receipts and disbursements will be available at the hearing. Lawrence Nielsen District Secretary.
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Consolidated
Vernon Township
Humboldt County
Iowa
Vernon
Lawrence Nielsen
Marijuana weed found in Renwick area garden
BE. G. Griebel dragged two large marijuana plants to the editor's back door last Sunday evening after Skipper Schlesselman spotted similar growth in Frank Berry's garden. Frank initially believed it to be a flowering plant and tied it to a stake. Authorities report several plants and patches of the weed in the vicinity.
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BE. G. Griebel
Skipper Schlesselman
Frank Berry
Frank
Belmond
Livermore
Histon
Pominuntly
Former Renwick Woman Injures Hand at Britt
Mrs John Palmer of Renwick sustained a painful right hand injury while doing the family wash in Britt. Her hand was caught in a washing machine wringer, causing a deep flesh tear and bruising that required a doctor's care and seventeen stitches. She endures much pain but is thankful for the limited severity.
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Britt News-Tribune
John Palmer
Boy Visiting at Hardy Breaks Arm in Fall
Marvin Moles son of Mrs Iva Moles of Afton broke his left arm between elbow and wrist while boxing with youngsters at Hardy. He wears a cast. The region’s news notes several visits, a resignation, harvest rust damage, a newborn in Fort Dodge, and a Lutheran rally at Manson fairgrounds July 13 with St Paul Renwick among eleven churches.
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Hardy
Marvin Moles
Iva Moles
Afton
Thomas Gimner
Lutheran Hospital
Fort Dodge
Elmo Arne
Minneapolis
S. H. Klessie
Violet Broberg
Wm. Lodt
Columbus
Ohio
American Lutheran Church
Fairgrounds
Manson
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Renwick
Donaid McGowan
Braden Stoakes
Goldfield
Marion Carter
Thor
Howard McCurry
Wilma
Billy
Airs
Duane McCurry
Leo McAndrews
Vinton
Miriam
Lynn Carter
Terry Mitchell's Cow High in Wright County in June
The top testing cow from Wright County herds in June was a Holstein owned by Terry Mitchell, yielding 66 pounds of butterfat from 261 tested cows. Other high testers included cows owned by Kenneth Tillman, R. J. Leaver, C. H. Miller & Sons, Glenn Baker, John Van Haaften, W. H. Helmke & Sons, and more from Tillman and Veo Haaften. Tillman’s 22 Guernsey cows posted the highest average butterfat at 37.6 pounds. several other herds exceeded 30 pounds as well.
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Wright County
Terry Mitchell
Kenneth Tillman
R. J. Leaver
C. H. Miller & Sons
Glenn Baker
John van Haaften
W. H. Helmke
Carroll Helmke
C. H. Miller
Maurer Clan Reunion and Related Community News
About 45 Maurer clan members joined a two family reunion and picnic at Smith park last Sunday. The item lists numerous attendees from Greene Cedar Falls Webster City Bassett Inverne Fort Riley and other towns, plus visits by several residents, a hospital stay, and multiple weekend gatherings. Also notes include a Methodist Sunday School picnic at Smith park and a near miss when Lynn Carter’s car rolled over near Fort Dodge.
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Katherine Markman
George
Hans’ Bannick
George Bannick
Lone Rock
Harold Goettsch
Hardy
Lutheran Hospital
Fort Dodge
Henry Eggerth
Elmer Lee
Blooming Prairie
Minn
Smith Park
the Park
James Keiling
Fannie Baumgartner
John Baumegartner
Jack Altman
Gilmore City
Twenty One Years Ago in Renwick Times Highlights
July 3 1920 memories recount Frank Helmke's homecoming a July 4 celebration local births and marriages Laverne Humboldt celebrations and notable accidents including a Livermore Livermore bridge collapse with fatalities and injuries. Community notes tell of job changes Woodman club meeting and editors dinner amid a busy holiday week.
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Renwick Times
Stickel
Woodman
Laverne
Humbold
Renwick
Luverne
Bsing
Thelma Thompson
Arthur Miller
Algona
Times Ofice
Sylvia Bloom
Meservey
Lucille Southwick
Humboldt County
Gazette
Livermore
Ed Johnson
Main Street
Baptist Church
Siastt
Weather and harvest notes amid heavy rainfall trend
Wet weather continues with hits of rain and a 100 degree marker noted yesterday. Farmers who hired help to shock oats during the cool spell last week fared better than those who delayed until yesterday.
Renwick Times announces publication details
The Renwick Times, established in 1884 and published every Thursday morning, is available in Renwick with mail service through the Post Office. Subscription rate lists one year at $2.00.
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Renwick
L. W. Miller
Regimenting Business and the Coal Command
Walter Hell of Cincinnati Iowa runs a coal venture yet cannot place two online of his acquired asset for toil or investment. The bituminous coal division in Washington orders him to halt purchases above the minimum prices set by the commission, despite losing business and causing workers to suffer.
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Walter Hell
Cincinnati
Iowa
Washington
Sega
Commission
Spiral Start Causes Rising Food Costs
The war emergency touches daily life as the Iowa Board of Control raises nine staple food items by over 22 percent since January 1. Family budgets tighten as table costs climb, posing budgeting challenges for state institutions and upcoming legislative sessions to address higher feeding allowances.
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Iowa Board of Control
What War Means in Economic Readjustment and Resolve
The text argues that inflation will rise and defense spending will shift the economy even without war. It predicts chaotic price changes, altered living standards, and general subsistence pressures. Individual judgment and resourcefulness are urged, not government aid, with common sense and determination as guiding principles.
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Leonard Markman
Camp
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Fred Gugger
West Bend
H. H. Kelley
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Mason City
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Floyd Lane
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Des Moines
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George Jagim
Campbell, Minn
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Ann Kronhe
Page, N. D
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Ed Wanken
Clarion
Ida Kesler
Bette Beenen
T. T. Thormpson
Eagle ‘Grove
Don Way
Frank Helmke
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Sirs
Elon French
Mildred Thiel
Marshall Town
Harry Lambartson
Cedar Rapide
Bert Junks
Hazel Hawthorne
Helen Elmer
Elen Dawson
Cedar Falls
Renwick Womans Club
Wm. Nissen
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