Renwick area notes July 1955 rural life and incidents
A long reads collage reports local events from Renwick and nearby: a fall injuring Mrs Kerr, a newborn son in California, pastor Roy Redfield, school beginnings, hospital visits, birthday gatherings, camp at Lake Okobon, library redecorations, and various visits and chores. The piece lists multiple names, travels, property sales, and community happenings across July 14 to 16, 1955.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerr
Bernard Simmons
California
Roy
Edward Redfield
Gillespie
Renwick
Stanley McCuary
Dinine McCuny
Louis Dam
Bob Johnston
Arthur Wyatt
Te Clarion Hospital
W. Gimer
Virgina
Anby Williams at State Fair racing grandsons
Box Dibby races featured Anby Williams as Steve and Perry competed. Steve took second in his event while Sunday visitors to the Norton Peel home included Hawaii Larson of Vincent and Charles Loud of Eagle Grove with families. Numerous neighbors and relatives from Belmond to Fort Dodge attended dinners, church services, and weekend gatherings across multiple towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annette Engstrang
Eilabeth Kissy
Pogel Overbaugh
Lear Malier
Rotary
Ann Honely
Eagle Grove
Dorothy Middleton
Ratte
MQ Carey
Dan Shynol
Nate Cumberson
Mason City
Stanley
Mary Lateh
Vie
Clay Kiinefelter
Collinsyile
Oh Mn
Gloyd Poot
Algom
Jeninie Bram
Walter Aly
Minn Winter
Aanenis Davids
Spring Valley
Jim Vangelas
Guy Ballard
Keith Mitchell
Bakersfield
Calif
Terry Mitchell
Cora Philipp
Shirley
Clarence Khulers
Meservey
Flarokl Hauck
Humboldt
Cora Prilipp
LaVerne Bosworth
Marvin
Jerry Wade
Methodist Schured
Havelock
Bosworth
1. Bradshaw
Torrence
Joe Wade
Bob Nelson
John Baumgartner
Mike Knubel
Harold Knobel
Beloit
Wise
Paul Paul Altman
Humbahit
Harey
Forest City
Avs
Clifton Brock
Crystal Lake Weirs
Art Tabb
Corwith
Mike Knobel
Prairie du Chein
Joly Baumgartner
Bart Werling
Barbara Kelling
Eugene Movick
Debbie
Michael
Albert City
Moon
John Zimamennan
W. H. Pannell
Hardy
A. G. Henderson
Blythedale
Pannell
Missouri
Kathrine Markman
Elizabeth Krassi
Lena Grigle
Minnie Proctor
Dick S. Hefty
Dick A. Heftys
Webster City
Steve
Perry
Norton Peel
Hawaii Larson
Vincent
Charles Loud
Robert Riggs
Des Moines
Karl Yanney
Anna Krause
Abs
Jerry Krause
Bermond Hospital
Anna Krausy
Belmond Methodist Church
R. M. McChur
Belmond
Mole Martin
Mix
C. J. Coghlan
Traver
Calfornia
Coghlan
Minneapolis
Minn
Heggen
George Norris
Waconia, Inn
Carl Helmick
Mobnke
Fort Badge
Juniax Helink
Fins Fly
Swea
Dons
Kraft Familty
Goldfield
Rotingy
Lynnette Kraft
Gosfield
Carrol Helmkes
Bndathwen
Wicks
Erwin Carter Aud
Mike
Indana
John Zimmnerman
Bart Zimmerman
Norman Overhelman
Ronnie
Rel Lake
Canada
Reuben Simpson
New York Mills
Jin Clowes
Carl Kelling
Belmond Hospital
Enfred Pearson
Roy Kelling
Qodficks
Favrett Robinson
Thor
Ani
Ed Mogenson
la Fayette
Minti
Dale Kraft
Erwin Lehman
Miller Wergeland
Richard Feltis
Stewartville
Marion Hoveland
Erwin Carter
Fowler, Ind
John Zimmerman
Armour, So. Dak
Darrell Bringleson Childen
Carter
Carl Bringleson
Charles Loux
Engle Grave
Bob McGowan
Friendship Haven
Fort Dodge
Lora Peer
George Bell
Bob Johnson
Klemme
Kenneth Severson
John Nelson
Duane O. Anderson
Howard Slo Ner
Hannaford North Oak
Anna Block
Arnold Blocks
Jay Bunk
Moline
Russell Cameren
Paskin
Greenwood Park
Mark Cameron
Williams Platt
James — Stadtlander
Susan
Palttine
Elizabeth Klassie
Renwick Club Picnic At Smithy Park
The BLT W Club held a Sunday picnic at Smithy Park with members from Renwick participating in outdoor games and socializing in a casual community gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithy Park
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Seok Me Curry
Dom
Los Angeles
Cait
Eare
Huraday
Will Hawthorne
Dr Turner
Henry Bloom
Harley Ganiner
Warne
Orl
Russellfreshing
Neighborood
Kevin
Henry Heggens
Bert Junkens
Pinder
COC. Heggen
Ass Rohner
Harley Gardner
Anby Williams
Carrol Helmke
Mrs. le Roy Helmke
Billy
Mis
Sherry Taylor
Dunkee, Il
Jake
Bucsis
Bernard Woll
Humbole
Geant Chagnai
Steven Stadtlander
Rockwell
Raymond Gorell
Donald Clowes
Tennetee Barkind
Tha Claws
Ann
Jerry Gorrol
Los
Lewi Leeland
Lewise
Alfons
Tom Ginwn
David and
Paul
Jim Lees
Farily
Exrelsoir
Minnesota
Harold Goet Isch
Joseph Skomski
Royal Oak
Mich
Sumner Middleton
Gothenburg
Mary Low
Mike Rawley
Clarenen
Henry Woods
Princeton
New Jersey
Clarence Lpty
Gary Setvichtl
Britt
Fritz Gugisberg
Edd Landy
Sioux City
Tority Mitchell
Ran Stafford
Frile Guessboy
Alice Lang
Mex
Lindell
Jandel
Howes
Sin
Mrs
Geary Kran Wid Doniths
Meg Tady Carr
Kanawha
Mes
Vivian Largo
Minot North Bak
Vsin
Baly Carr
Lowa
Anly Willams
al Williams
Williams
Osmond Brothers
Good ‘Tine Singers
Hart Brothers
Candy Candido
Peter Palmer
Tiny
Howard Persons, Chenot
Bie
Richardson Howe
Neesen-Reil
Ragle Grave, Laws
New Shipment Sun Glasses Children’s
Pragranges
Dorothy
B & L Sundries
U.S
Alaska
Hawaii
Lax
Northwestern Bell
Ae Tae DT
Farmers Mutual Hall
America
Farmers Mutual Hail
Grand Ave
Ivan Lindell
Iowa
Soem Event
Saranaie Fea Ray Leat DE Ljio Sme
Des Moines, IA
Errell DE Grayr
Cornell University
Renwick Creamery
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