Final Softball Game Tuesday Night July 26
The last games of the Little Six Softball League take place Tuesday evening July 26 with Renwick facing Wesley at Renwick Field, Kanawha at La Verne, and Corwith at Titonka. Renwick, a losing but spirited club, could win with support. praise goes to donors and Van Buskirk Construction for field improvements.
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Little Six
Renwick
Wesley
Kanawha
la Verne
Corwith
Titonka
Althody
Buskirk Construction Company of
Hawarden
Renwick Youths Attend Camp Quest at Lake Okoboji
Five young people from Renwick Methodist Church attend Camp Quest at Lake Okoboji this week. Participants include Tamlyn Dasch Nancy Latch Marjorie Long Maxine Stontgomery and Jeanne Porterfield. The group helps direct the week’s activities and returns to Renwick Saturday.
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Renwick Methodist Church
Lake Okoboji
Tamlyn Dasch
Nancy Latch
Marjorie Long
Maxine Stontgomery
Jeanne Porterfieland
Renwick
Beewick Commercial Club Dinner Meeting
The Beewick Commercial Club plans a Monday evening gathering at the Peon Cafe on July 25 with a ten o'clock dinner and business session. Members will discuss club affairs and upcoming events in a concise meeting format.
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Beewick Commercis! Club
Peon Cafe
Ten New Adult Books At Renwick Library
Ten new adult books have been placed on the shelves of the Renwick Public Library and more are expected to arrive soon. The pickup shelves were refilled as part of a regular update to library offerings.
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Renwick Library
Remwick Public Library
Detasseling For De Kalb At Humboldt
Local youths began detasseling for De Kalb at Humboldt led by crew foreman Roselyn Attig. The crew includes Margaret Guy Ruth Marty Equelyn Gadler Joyee Heetland Arleene Vey Aidene Danne Hefty Ethel Nor Lorraine Thompson and driver W. J. Attig.
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DeKalb
Humboldt
Roselyn Attig
Margaret Guy
Ruth Marty
Equelyn Gadler
Joyee Heetland
Arleene Vey
Aidene Danne Hefty
Ethel Nor- Lorraine Thompson
Laurent Nichols
W. J. Attig
One Week Left for Box Top Drive for Library Support
Local groups collect Ivory Duz and Camay wrappers for a coin collection sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary. Proceeds go to Renwick Library, with a deadline looming for community participation.
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S. the American Legion Auxiliary
Renwick
Wisconsin Lumber Cooffers Large Grain Storage Bins
A correction notes a misprint on bin capacity from 13 000 bushels to 1300 bushels. The Wisconsin Lumber Company states it can furnish any bin size to fit customer requirements and promises a large portable grain storage bin when needed.
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Wisconsin Lumber Company
Highway 60 Ready For Black Top
The grading of Highway 66 is finished and crews and equipment have moved. The Prairie Creek bridge will be completed this week, bringing near completion before the black top is laid. Cameron Joyce Company of Keokuk won the contract for bituminous surface treatment, hoped to be applied this year. Heavy traffic uses the well graded widened road.
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Prairie Creek
Cameron Joyce Company
Keokuk
Wright County Farm Bureau News Items
Wright County Farm Bureau reports include a second 4 H judging tryout at the Kenneth Tiltman farm near Clarion, starting 1 00 pm with dairy cattle, baby beeves, and beef cows judged at listed locations. A Wright County 4 H broadcast on ESN Mason City will feature several county youths. A county sports festival is planned for August 9 and 10 with two days of events, a watermelon picnic, and free coffee.
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Kenneth Tiltman
Clarion Om
Tilian
Ovren
Ahrends Farm
Wright County
KSMN
ESN
Mason
City
Bart
Dows
Wright County Farm Bureau
Clarion Chamber of Commerce
Lawrence Weadley
Farm Bureau
Tom Cooper
Chamber of Commercce
New Truck and Other Items Stolen From Kraft Farm
Fred Kraft of Renwick area reported last Thursday that his hired man Robert Bretz stole his new 1949 Ford pickup loaded with fishing gear an outboard motor a shotgun and several travelers checks after taking the Kraft children Billy five and Julia eighteen months to Mason City. Mrs Bretz helped watch the children until the parents returned about 8 30 pm. Bretz formerly employed at the Kraft farm is described as a good farm hand but eastward reports say four checks were forged at Eagle Grove with no trace found yet.
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Fred Kraft
Renwick
Robert Bretz
Kraft
Henry Blumer
Eagle Grove
Rentwick
Billy
Julia
Kre
Sher
Bretz
Kraft Farm
Bretze
Ealey Grove
Receives APO Card Four Years Late in War Return
Harris son of Mr and Mrs Vern Harris received a war department card dated November 1945 with his APO address, a message long overdue, arriving about four years after it should have been delivered.
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Rover. Harris
Afers
Vern. Harris
War Department
A.P.O
Local Notes From LuVerne And Surrounding Areas
County Line Mrs Lund and daughter Delores of LuVerne spent the weekend at the Marvin Nerem home and were Sunday dinner guests at the Tyeran Nerem home. Delores returned home from college at Decorah Saturday and will spend the rest of the summer with her mother at LuVerne. Mr Mary Weyer and Mrs Howard Dasch and Marilyn were Sunday dinner guests at the Harold Smith home. Howard Dasch went to Sioux City Sunday with a load of cattle and returned Monday night. Penny Makin of Kanawha spent a few days last week with Mari Mr and Mrs Guy Hanson and Judy McClood visited Friday evening at the Flord Kelling home with Mr and Mrs Floyd Kelling and family. Arnold Odson attended a family reunion at Greenwood Park at Eagle Grove Sunday. Mrs Esther York and son Vaughn of LaFollette Tenn are visiting at the home of their son and brother Beecher York. John Freerksen of Kans spent the weekend with his daughter Mrs Maurice Niss and family.
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Lund
Delores
LuVerne
Marvin Nerem
Tyeran Nerem
Decorah
Mary Weyer
Dirs
Howard Dasch
Marilyn
Harold Smith
Sioux City
Penny Makin
Kanawha
Guy Hanson
Judy McClood
the Flord
Kelling
Floyd Kelling
Mily
Arnold Odson
Greenwood Park
Eagle Grove
Esther York
Aughn
LaFollette
Tenn
Sports Festival Highlights And Committee Leaders
The event features casting, softball tournaments, horseshoe, clock golf, chair quoit, darts, boys 4-H relays, 1-H shuttle relay, wrap swim, volleyball tug of war, wrestling, and field events. Special attractions include a tractor rodeo and rolling pin throwing for women, greased pig catching for boys, and pole pillow fighting. General committee co chairs are Lawrence Woodley and Tom Cooner. members include Gerhard Thompson, Bob Kay, Floyd Robie, Wendell Duitscher, Craig Nelson, Cap Hahn, Bernard Case, Raymond Richardson and Charlie Trask.
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Lawrence Woodley
Tom Cooner
Gerhard Thompson
Bob Kay
Floyd Robie
Wendell Duitscher
Craig Nelson
Cap Hahn
Bernard Case
Raynard Richardson
Charlie Trask
Open House Sunday for John Hefti Sr
An open house is planned for John Hefti Sr to celebrate his 75th birthday. The event will be hosted by his daughter Mrs. Marshall Clancy at her home in Hardy, Iowa, on Sunday July 24 from 2 to 5 p.m. and again 7 to 9 p.m.
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John Hefti Sr
Marshall Clancy
Hardy
Iowa
Girls Attend 4-H Camp At Clear Lake
The Belles of Boone 4H Club sends ten members to a 4-H Camp at Clear Lake last week. Attending were Janice Helmke Bonnie Kelling Faith Kelling Marilyn Paine Lois Kleen Mary Ellen Kleen Jo anna Yungelas Maurine Nissen Beverly Nelson Mary Low Hoeppner. Accompanying adults were Miss Gretchen Helm Reed and Miss Ruth Ann Kleen.
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Belles of Boone 4H
Clear Lake
Janice Helmke
Bonnie and Faith Kelling
Marilyn Paine
Lois
Mary Ellen Kleen
Joanna Yungelas
Maurine Nissen
Beverly Nelson
Mary Low ‘Hoeppner
Gretchen, Helm- Re
Ruth Ann Kleen
Teachers Appointed To Europe and Far East
Miss Dolores Blesie of Renwick is among 400 teachers chosen to teach American children in high school elementary and primary grades in Europe and the Far East for 1949 1950. She will teach in Vienna Austria with Dependent Schools in the US Zone of Germany and Japan. transportation is paid and quarters provided. She earned a B A from Iowa State Teachers College and has taught in Neale Rawlins and Iowa City. Her voyage includes a 10 day Heidelberg conference before Vienna assignment. Brother and sister will see her off in Omaha.
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Dolores Blesie
Will Blesie
Renwick
Europe
Far East
Marjorie Wrycott
Wasashington
D. C
Richard BR. Mevrering
Germany
Ade. Hoffman
Japan
Columbia ‘University
Boston
University of Michigan
Ohio
State, University
Iowa State Teachers. College
University of Minnesota
Kansas State Teachers College
University
Texas
Peabody College
Chicago Loop
United States
Austria
Blesie
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Neale
Iowa
Rawlins
Wyoming
Iowa City
New York
Building 28
Fort Hampton
Brooklyn
Omaha
Nebr
Heidelberg
Vienna
Donald Blesie
Dale Blesis
Red Oak
Dorothy Blesie
Miss Blesie
County Farm Bureau and 4-H Club News
The Humboldt County Farm Bureau and 4 H Club news report the July Des Moines convention details, delegates named, and upcoming county committee meetings. It covers Beekeepers’ meeting, 4 H uniforms, the 1949 State Conservation Camp, pest control guidance, and a new cattle feeding bulletin with Q A.
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Farm Bureau Women’s Committee
County Women of the World Organization
Germany
Renwick Softball Beats LuVerne In Season Opener
The Renwick softball team defeated LuVerne 12 to 7 on Tuesday night at LuVerne. Mel Wilson pitched for Renwick, and the win should boost the team’s energy for next Tuesday’s game.
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Renwick
LuVerne
Mel Wilson
Jerry Gorrell Injured in Farm Tractor Fall
Jerry Gorrell son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Gorrell suffered bone bruises and scratches after a fall from a tractor last Friday. He was taken to Mercy Hospital in Fort Dodge where he remained a patient until Monday.
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Jerry Gorrell
Raymond Gorrell
Mercy Hospital
Fort Dodge
Church Picnic Scheduled by Brethren Groups
The Evangelical United Brethren mission band and the Heralds will host a picnic at camp on Wednesday afternoon July 27 at the regular time. Cars and transportation arrangements will be announced.
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Er. Ngetical
United “Brethren
Mission
Heralds
Will Hotale Dicnic
Baoas Jenzing Ag
Visitors From Thor At Auxiliary Meeting
Adour reports that 16 guests attended an auxiliary meeting. The记录 notes unclear names and details, but attendance is confirmed.
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Thor
Adour
Lesz, Tzeigsel
National Entries In State Congress Report
Report notes entries in national and state congress proceedings with references to durations and regional directions. The text mentions durations, the east and west regions and general regime phrasing without specific names or dates.
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National (Duree Congress
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Commercial Club
Aaron R. Bowman
State College
Bowman
County Farm Bureau and
4-H Club News
Peatitee
Humboldt Count Bureau
Pan
Bidlmell Park
Main
Des Moines
Courtland State Office
Dakota
Henry Hanson
Dakota City
Dean Telford
Roy Telford
Dean
Spring ‘Brook Park
Gathriz Center
Louis Rank
Harold Gunderson
Cal Extension
Duree
West
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