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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1929
Page
3
Local notes report new potatoes for Sula at $1.20 per pound and a string of visits by residents and guests from Blairabug to Wisconsin and Perry. Rain changed plans amid river rise. Gamble Stores in Algona advertises a 30 day sale.
A cordial invitation extends to parishioners for weekly worship and monthly society gatherings. The Ladies Ald Society meets on the first Wednesday, and the Missionary Society on the second Wednesday at 2 PM. Services include Thursday worship and church activities for all members.
Rev. Reuther of Shefield Iowa will preach in the Lutheran church at eight o clock this Sunday evening. Members and friends are urged to assist in spreading the notice and inviting others to attend.
Harvesting begins with barley cut and oats at work. D. D. Matheson offers plastering and cement work. Ray Beita, Mrs. Jennie Swanton and Minnesota visitors stop by Eagle Grove. Louis Simons earns second high dairy cow in Wright County test with 16,357 pounds milk and 673.1 pounds butterfat. 368 cows entered. Car fire near park repaired after quick aid. Mark Schwyter reports unusually dry roads despite recent rains.
Tom Mix and Tony the wonder horse star in Hello Cheyenne at the Vernon Theatre on Saturday July 20. A daredevil cowboy helps modernize the West in a story by Harry Sinclair Drago plus the comedy Daisies Won’t Tell.
Hy S Rice observed his eighty seventh birthday with a large family dinner last Sunday. The former Civil War veteran and longtime postmaster of Renivick lived on a farm west of town before moving to Renivick. He has been a community staple and served as mayor in Renivick and justice of the peace in Miapence Ay. Relatives from Ames Graig Gilmore City and nearby towns attended the celebration, including Alva Overbaugh and Mrs Smily Carter family members.
The Times publisher apologizes for recent errors in the serial story and states the issue was not from its office but will be corrected by the print house. Also noted are social updates, sales ad for Winchester shells, and a light anecdote from a Molalla Oregon visit.
July show features Patsy Ruth Miller and an all star cast in a vivid screen tale of tropical passion. Based on a story by George Surdez the spectacle promises dramatic love and emotion at its peak as Extra and M G M News deliver the feature.
Governor Hammill and party halted in Renwick to gauge community support for extending Highway No. 60 along the county line. Local residents and Corwith supporters listened as the governor met with townsfolk, shaking hands but offering little on road specifics. He appeared to form ideas but did not deliver a firm plan, leaving the decision to Renwick and neighboring areas. The key question remains whether the road goes straight north or jogs east into Corwith.
Notices invite bids for driving bus route No 6 operated by TL Smith with bids due to the Secretary by July 24 1929 The Board reserves right to reject any or all bids Details mention a Sunday School event at the Lutheran church 104 pm and a visit by Mr Jun or Mrs Oscar Hanson of Brico ly Minn to Wilbert Kisby's home
Leé Bleasner married a Eagle Grove girl in a Thursday evening ceremony at a local Lutherie. Rev. Sovertson officiated as family and friends from Magle Grove and Spokane, Wash attended. The bride, daughter of Lirs Mandgager, is a Eagle Grove High School graduate and teacher. the groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. F Bleaseney, is Vernon Township farmer and former head mechanic turned salesman. They will reside in Eagle Grove initially and plan to move to Spokane, Washington later.
Brothers and Mrs Wa Boonen and daughter Betty, and Jean Albert, were Fort Dodge visitors last Saturday.
Readable text shows a hatchery advertisement listing started chicks from two to six weeks. It mentions Leghorns Barred and White Rocks Hutt Orpingtons and Alb IState accredited stock. Address given is First Door North of Postoffice Eagle Grove Iowa.
Thomad Heggan, 66, longtime Hardy resident and retired farmer, died suddenly in Greeley Colorado while visiting family. Born in Sliter Iowa, he lived near Thor for decades and operated an elevator in Hanly. Survived by widow, three children, three brothers, and numerous relatives. Funeral at Hardy home and Trinity Lutheran Church with burial in Trinity cemetery.
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