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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1948

Page

5

Funeral Saturday for Mrs Lewis Kleveland

Funeral services were held Saturday for Mrs. Karen Serene Stakland Kleveland aged 77 of Hardy Iowa. She was born in Skjold Norway to Elias and Serene Stakland and married Lewis Kleveland January 10 1895. Survived by husband eight children sixteen grandchildren eight great grandchildren and numerous relatives. Burial in Lake Cemetery with Rev T J Severison in charge. Continued at bottom of next column.

Karen Serene Stakland Elias Serene Stakland Skjold Norway Europe Hardy Iowa America Lewis Kleveland Niardy Joseph Henry Olaf Near Alma Haaland Fore Dodge Sophie Torketson Bode Ia.y Louise Arne Renwick Jennie’ Case Cedar Rapids Ole Stakland What. Cheer Soren Stakland Kleveland the Lake Lutheran Church T. J. Severison Lake Cemetery A. G

Ft Dodge Man Injured In Car Accident

Ft Dodge resident Russell Messerly, returning from Corwith after pitching in a baseball game, was injured when his car struck two holes on Highway 60 near Evergreen Corner north of Renwick Sunday evening. His car overturned, he suffered a broken collar bone and head lacerations, was taken to Ft Dodge hospital, condition favorable. Fire department helped at the scene.

Renwick Russell Messerly Ft. Dodge Corwith Evergreen Corner Messerly Ebeenen Bradley Rraft

Fire department called to Renwick Rose Hetty Stewart house

The Renwick fire department was called out Wednesday around noon to the Rose Hetty Stewart house. The blaze had already been extinguished upon the fire truck’s arrival and no damage occurred.

Renwick Rose Hetty Tewart House

Friendly Neighbors Club Food Sale Notice

The Friendly Neighbors Club will hold a food sale at McGowan Grocery on Saturday evening July 17. Proceeds go to the Judy Bittreim Fund.

Freindly Neighbors Club McGowan Grocery Judy. Bittreim

Will Sing Over WOI Today at Renwick School

Charles Hummer and a local group will sing over radio WOI from Renwick School in Ames at 4 PM on Thursday July 15. Hummer reports fans in Rio and KWD earlier this summer.

Charles Hummer Ma Kemuletor Renwick WOI Ames Mr. Hummer Rio KWD

Local Social Notes List Readers from Many Towns

A reader compiled social mentions from Eagle Grove to California, naming Miss Alette Pearman Minneapolis Mrs. Peterson Koster and others from Vite cent Des Moines Forest City Canton Britt Humboldt Rutland Gilmore City Webster City and more. The long roster includes families and couples such as Mr. and Mrs. David Watson Mrs. Irene Casey Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Husby Mr. and Mrs. Ben Husby and Barbara and several Madison area names.

Eagle Grove Alette Pearman Minneapolis Minn Turner Gail Peterson Koster Vitecent David Watson David Donald Irene Casey Des Moines Lois Benson Dodge T. E Husby Forest City Ben Husby Barbara Canton Kingett Ritchie Ann Chicago Jake Torkelson Oliver Vorrie Ouo Kirchoff Theo Johnson Jack Daily Clarion’ Hanson Ell Humboldt Teimar Hergen Bode Severt Orvick Britt Guy Gjerstad Carwith Manchus Hanson Wilbur Rood Rutland Berger Dale Gilmore City Chris Rogness Webster City Ben Jacobson California McAdams Algona

Humboldt County 4-H and Farm Bureau News Highlights

Humboldt County 4-H members and leaders took part in the convention with Janet Johnson of Norway Patriots as a state office candidate and Myrna Blomker of Rutland leading a groomings. Elaine Rummens and Marjorie Gugisberg performed music while Edith Barker was installed as an honorary member. Delegates from Humboldt included Beverly Kirchoff, Shirley Wilson, and Lola Borden. County leaders met to plan the fair and fund 4-H activities with fee adjustments and printer costs discussed for the upcoming year.

Mumboldt Janet Johnson Norway Patriots Club Myrna Blomker Rutland Lucky Stars Janet Lois Korslund Elaine Rummens Gorous Vernon Club Iowa State College Learing Humboldt County Beverly Kirchoff Shirley Wilson Shirley Nelson Lola Borden Sidney Parsons Paul Jarvis Humboldt Farmerettes Myrtle B. Hewitt Marjorie Ann Eoevet Lois Lake Prers Club Humbolds County Humboldte Cheirman Leonard Hart Louis Bank

Evangelical Aid Waste Paper Drive Notice

The Ladies Aid of the Hyanse aj United Brethren Church announce a paper collection on July 20. Bring paper to the Church Basement to contribute.

Evangelical Aid Ladies Aid Hyanseaj United Brethers Church

Methodist Sunday School Drives Waste Paper for Storage

The Renwick Methodist Sunday School sponsors a waste paper drive. Participants are asked to bring waste paper and magazines to Mrs. Minnie Sexton’s garage for storage until pickup.

Methodist Sunday School of Renwick Minnie Sexton

Softball Games Scheduled with Humboldt This Week

The schedule lists softball games against Humboldt from July 15 to 20. On July 15 the Renwick Amvets face Humboldt at Humboldt field. On July 20 Humboldt faces the Renwick Amvets at Renwick field. Also the Peoples Cafe team meets Pioneer Cheese Factory Friday July 16 at the local field.

Humboldt Renwick Amvets Amvets Renwick Peoples Caie Pioneer

Sunday Socials and Visits Across Iowa Towns

Vernon and Lloyd Swanson visited Thor and Webster City households for meals and hospitality. Local families hosted picnics at West Bend and Mapleton area, with numerous relatives listed visiting, including Krause, Morgan, Erwin, and Anderson families. A wartime accident claimed nearby residents, with victims from Rock Island and Mapleton noted among guests.

John, Swanson Howard Smith Thor Airs Lloyd Swanson Oscar Elm Webster City Bilston Ashpole Goldfiala Francis Krause Friendly Clu West Bend Edwin Marty Elmer Kubly Curtis Morgan Ernest Morrion Ches, Brown Duane Kiley Harriet Sharon Lempgon Arthur Starifacker Jake Stauff Chas. Walker Fu Dodge Jake Stanuffacher Lutheran Hospital Ed Anderson Soldticid Virgil Erwin Roy Wright Sam Virgil Erwin Home J. Beekman Storm Lake Oleakisen Sene Sherbourne Minn Sunny Lucy Simpson Hermnan Wise

American Legion Auxiliary Officers Installed

The American Legion Auxiliary installed officers at a meeting led by the group. Elected positions include President Matilda White, 1st Vice President Mary Tateling, 2nd Vice President Guade Plan, Secretary Marr Aug, Treasurer Evalyn Seenent, Chaplains Alah Higgins and Eanor Green Zimmerman, with an executive committee of Janet Collins Emma Irnemussen and Marin Mills.

American Legion Duly Meeting, Ltd Matilda White Mary Tateling Guade Plan Marr Aug Preasurer Evalyn Seenent Chaplais Alah Higgins Eanor Green Zimmerman Janet Collins Emma Irnemussen Marin’ Mills

Funds Established for Judy Eittreim Drive Grow Trusts

Contributors listed include Mr. and Mrs. Hale and Renn American Legion among others. The total to date reaches 311.75 dollars. A group from the Amrets Auxiliary traveled to Ft Dodge this week to assist with a load during July.

Indy Eittreim Fund Hale Livermore Presbyterian EH Bager Jennie Emma Krause Des Kelling Ba Oppedahl Martin Kilere Renn American Legion T.n-T Clu Renwick Amrets Auxiliary Ft.Dodge Mate

Callendar and Vincent Iowa Bazaar Aids Judy

A bazaar in Vincent Iowa raised funds for Judy calendar with proceeds totaling 181.10 and additional local gifts of 5040 given by Calendar friends. The event supported Judy’s hospital expenses and highlighted community support from Newark No 4 P T U A L of Vincent Iowa.

Newark No. 4 Vincent Iowa Judy

Builders' Class Establish Fund Receipts Listed

The Builders' Class of Evangelical United Brethren Church reports contributors including Mr and Mrs Pete Heitz Mr and Mrs John Hetty Mr and Mrs Geo Mills Mr and Mrs Dunne vr Eldon Wal and Mrs Leonard Nelson Mr and Mrs Rey Mills Mr and Mrs Bob Weide Mr and Mrs Andrew Marry Lente Maxine Schmaider Chris Sehneifer Jr Earl Zimemermas and Anne Clarence Mr and Mrs John Zimmerman.

Evangelical United Brethren Church Judy Bitt Pete Heitz John J. Hetty Geo. Mills Dunne Rts Eldon Wal Leonard Nelson Rey Mills Bob Weide Andrew Lente Maxine Sehmaider Chris Sehneifer, Jr

Amvers Auxiliary Met Friday Plans For Judy Eitrreim

A Friday meeting of the Amvers Auxiliary discussed preparations for a return trip to Ft Dodge. Five members planned to travel Tuesday to pursue Judy Eitrreim while arranging leaf sale details and other duties for those unable to attend.

Amvers Reid Amivers Hell Ft. Dodge Judy Eitrreim

Renwick Plans Two Day Community Celebration

A Monday meeting approved a two day Renwick celebration on September 24 and 25 funded by the American Legion Amvets and Commercial Oil. Proceeds will create a community youth center with stands sponsored locally. Committees oversee finances tickets concessions and parade programs while plans include car raffle prizes and broader events to engage residents and surrounding river towns.

Renwick Thurso American Legion Amvets Comercial Oli Lérriverr Cnain Street Times Ag Plebs

Household Goods Sale Saturday in Tunis ET

A local household goods sale is advertised for Saturday in Tunis ET. The notice lists miscellaneous items for sale and invites community participation.

Tunis

Mother Wore Tights at Ren Theater

The Hen Theater screens a family musical film about a family of three with two daughters. It blends music drama and comedy in Technicolor style and promises broad appeal for a full family outing.

Ren Marbman Technicator

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Beenen D-R. Lee Inwood Iver Lee the Land Ree Milford Henry Torkelson June Buffalo Center Henry Reisem Ben Pederson E Thompson, Ta Henry Levi Ralph Wilson George Belmond Ingene Stangland Tilman Bertvedt Marshalltown Blas Stakland What Cheer Laurence Smith Robert Workman Sutherland John Cleveland Karl Arne Mary Stockdale T. J. Severtsen Andrew Strom H. Orsland Laurence Solheim Fire Department Friendly Neighbors Club Top Roan Roxié White Janie Cole Gotwin Row Jimmlie Schuetzur Yarbrough-Lane Mgr Joseph Lane Methodist Church County Farm Bureau 4-H Club Vernon American Legion Auxiliary Judy Eittreim Evangelical‘Church Sym M. B. Richardson Maynard Patton D. J. Christenson Bar Mills T. W. Gimer Kenneth Luchsinger Wilbur Afoore Ernest Helmke Geo. Maurer Reith Hal Ware Dro Wex Long Dr. Staetford Raymond Gorell Tietes Hegzen Don’ Scott Carroll Richardson Tao Mimbach Clair Flogstad Lynn Darland Maxine Montgomery Marilyn Sadler
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