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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1950

Page

4

Bennner and Martin wedding in Walthill Nebraska

Miss Bette Lou Benner daughter of Mrs Dele Benter Walthill Nebraska wed Carl Franklin Martin son of Mr and Mrs Glen Martin Goldfield Iowa Monday afternoon July 10 1950 at the Methodist Church in Walthill The double ring ceremony featured pink roses daisy headbands and candlelight The bride wore a white lace chapel train gown and veil with a pink rose headband The couple will reside on a farm near Renwick after the ceremony

Bette Low Benner Dele Benter Walthill Nebr Carl Franklin Martis Glen Martin Goldfield Iowa Methodist Church J. G. Werner Minnie Derby Susie Martin George McCormick Warden Towers Eyroum Renwick Burh Lows State College Ames

Obituary of Lewis Kieveland from Hardy Iowa

Lewis Kievaland born June 20 1868 at Skjeld Haugesund Norway to Henry and Agse Kalveland died July 10 1956 at Luth eran hospital Fors Dodge Iowa aged 82 years 20 days He married Karen Serene Stakland January 14 1895 and farmed near Hardy till retirement Mrs Cleveland died 1948 Survived by two sons Elias and Qlai four daughters Alma Hasland Sophie Torkelson Louise Arne Jennie Casey seventeen grandchildren ten great grandchildren one sister in Norway and many relatives He was a devout member of Lake Evangelical Lutheran Church Funeral services were held July 12 from the Hardy home and Lake Evangelical Lutheran Church burial in Lake Cemetery.

Lewis Kleveland Skjeld Haugesund Norway Henry Agse Kalveland Lutheran Hospital Fors Dodge Iowa America Karen Serene Stakland Cleveland Hardy Joseph Kleveland Elias Qlai Mrz Alma Hasland Meson City Sophie Torkelson Bradgate Louise Arne Jennie Casey Cedar Rapids Lake Evangelical Lutheran Church Lake Evangelical Lutherand Church Lake

Wigan Family Injured In Illinois Car Crash

Mr and Mrs H J Wigan and children Ren Arnold Audrey and Brute their son in law and daughter Myron and Aldeane Clancy traveled to Riversoe park for a reunion and were injured when a car turning left on 4th street collided with their vehicle at Princeton Hospital.

H. J. Wigan Ren Arnold Audrey Brute Myron Clancy Hardy Pontiac Mend Riversoe Park Princeton Tan Perry Memorial Hospital Alles Bruce Wigans Aldeane Clancy

Humboldt County Health Council Meeting Report

The Humboldt County Public Health council held its regular quarterly meeting Monday night July 10 at the county courthouse Dakota City at 6 30 pm A pot luck dinner followed with large attendance Mrs George Latch Renwick reported on the Health Education workshop in Iowa City Miss Beulah Edgington spoke about the State Health council meeting in Des Moines Humboldt county is one of only twenty five counties in the state to have a public health council.

Humboldt County Public Health Council Dakota City George Latch Renwick Iowa City Beulah Edgington Des Moines Humboldt County Towsow

Humboldt County Fair Dates And Events Announced

The Humboldt County Fair is set for August 14 to 17 at the fairgrounds with preparation day, a full vaudeville and racing program. Performances by Jimmy Lynch and his dancers are planned, along with dumneric agricultural exhibits and machinery displays.

Humboldt County Fairgrounds Humboldt Jimmy Lynch Lhursaay Uere Dumerdus Agricultural Extipis Turiner de Tails

Local Socials Roundup From Eagle Grove Area

Melvin Spangier of Eagle Grove visits Clarence and Petersons. Visitors to Melvin Bell's home bring Harbera home after three weeks with relatives near Webster City. Clarence Petersons host Sunday dinner in Corwith with Heuben Peterson. Orten Lerdal and guests sing with 0 A Heggen at Dean Ashland's Clear Lake home. Relph Wilson of Bemont visits Ole Skye. Lerdal and Lund families visit Orten Lerdal. Ole Skye visits Lucile Allaway in Eagle Grove. Lyden Knight of Thor calls on Melvin Bell. Arne Anderson family hosts Sunday dinner with Elizabeth Siemens in Weidfield. Also present: Nick Anderson and Arba Olden. C Bygness and Herman Harvey visit Spenare, Minnesota last Sunday. Matt Taiman, Le Kugg, and H Yitamer of Chicago stayed overnight with Herman Harvey en route to California.

Clarence Peterson Corwith Heuben Peterson Orten Lerdai A. Heggen Dean Ashland Clear Lake Relph Wilson Belmond Ole Skiye Hans Lerdal Nelford Lund Mar Arba Olden Arne Anderson

Lerdal Couple Welcome Son in Fort Dodge Hospital

Mr and Mrs Lawrence J Lerdal of Goldfield are the parents of a son born Sunday at a Fort Dodge hospital. The happy family invites well wishers and will announce further details.

Lawrence J. Lerdal Goldfield Fort Dodge Hospital

Ferne M Persons Weds Henry Klasse in Webster City

On a July 17 ceremony at the English Lutheran Church in Webster City, Ferne M Persons of Renwick married Henry Klasse of Renwick in a simple ring ceremony officiated by Rev. Marvin E Suhr. The bride wore a pearl gray suit and a pearl necklace. her sister and the couple’s attendants wore beige and gray. A dinner followed at the bride and groom’s Smith Street home after the ceremony. The couple reside in a recently purchased northwest Renwick property.

Ferne M. Persons Henry K. Klasse Renwick English Lutheren Webster City Marvin E. Suhr Eugene Savith Smith Mr. Klasse Klasse H. E. Luchsinger

Humboldt County fair to showcase more 4-H boy demonstrations

Humboldt County fairgoers will see more 4-H demonstrations than ever with five individual displays and two combined efforts. Topics cover milking care, hen house slots, gopher control, corn borer, soil testing, weed control, tree safety, calf fitting, home wiring, farm purchases, milk barn remodeling, and fire safety.

Humboldt County Fair Marvin Lindeman Marvin Anderson Gerald Hellickson Richard Clancy Robert Kirchot Lawrence Jensen Merwryn Maryin Olson Norman Madsen Stan Benjamin Bill Jennings Junior Stevenson Gary Leighwn

Renwick Baseball Team to Lone Rock

The Renwick independent baseball team lost to Argone last Sunday by 2 to 1 in a tight game. Despite some errors, it was a well played contest. The Renwick team travels to Lone Rock on Sunday, July 23 for an away game.

Renwick Lone Rock Argone

Methodist Church Speaker Delights Local Audience

The Methodist Youth Fellowship met Sunday night at the church with Miss Dolores Blesie as guest speaker. A Vienna Austria teacher and traveler, she shared two travel films and recounted experiences in Europe. After a summer visit with her parents she will return to Austria.

Methodist Youth Fellowship Methodist Church Dolores Blesie Miss Blesie Vienna Austria Mirs Biesie Europe Blesie

Hearing on Removal Of Passenger Train Aug 2 3

Hearings on removing the Chicago and Northwestern passenger train from Eagle Grove, 74 Dollives, Iowa, have been postponed with new dates set for August 2 and 3 at Eagle Grove. Communities along the line form joint protest, signs will be collected, and testimonies planned. Delegations from each community urged to attend and oppose loss of service. Attendees from Renwick include Dr. N. R. Yerbrough H. Dale Cole and Berkh E Fall.

Eagle Grove Dollives Iowa Algona Jou’ Renwick N. R. Yerbrough H. Dale Cole Berkh E Fall

Commercial Club Met Monday Night

The Commercial Club met Monday July 17 with dinner at The People’s Café. President Harl Gimner opened the session as Dr. N. Yarbrough reported on a protest about removing the Eagle Grove to Dolliver passenger train. A joint petition and two delegates per community for the August hearings at Eagle Grove were planned. The show’s resume was discussed but no vote taken. Samrdey Fan Nights will end when the theater reopens.

Commercial Club People’s Cafe Harl Gimner N. Yarbrough Alconsa Eagle Grove Dolliver Samrdey

Improvements At Nelson Produce Station Renwick

The Nelson Produce Station in Renwick saw major upgrades including a new egg grading room with wood floor a new loading dock a washroom and other improvements. Fritz Guenger and his local crew carried out the work creating a better grading handling area and poultry storage.

Nelson Renwick Fritz Gueger

Renwick marching band to feature on Saturday July 22

The Renwick marching band directed by Keith Baesler will headline Fun Night on Saturday July 22 starting at 6 20 PM. The event includes a parade from the schoolhouse to Main Street in full uniforms with members and majorettes, marking their first major appearance since the North Iowa Band Festival in Mason City.

Setarday Renwick Keith Baessler Monsi Main Street Mejers Mason City Mum. Green NB Yarbrough Har] Gimer Sewurdays Christensen LR. Tamer RR Blesie

Wright County Farm Bureau news on Shelby oats adoption

Nine Wright County farmers grow about 200 acres of the new Shelby oat variety for 1951 planting. Shelby oat, a selection from the Experiment Station, yields well and matures three to four days earlier than Clinton oats, with higher resistance to crown rust and other rusts. Local growers listed include Leon Helver, Henry Nichols, Nels Lindyell, Laurel Hilt, Raymond Clerk, Dean Mixon, Clarence Hildebrand, Morse Neilsen, and others. Seed supply requests urged, with pricing limited to about 1.03 per bushel over the November 2, 1950 Chicago price for No. 2 oats, and strict field and bin inspections required for certification. Farmers are encouraged to compare Shelby fields before harvest.

Wright County Shelby Clinton Shelby Oats Tighe Councire Leon Che Henry Nichols Lake Two Nels Lindyell Gren Laurel Hilt Elsins Twat Reymond Vernon Dean Vernon Dean Mixon Wail Lake Clarence’ Hildebrand Morse Neilsen Woolstoc Shelby Otsy Eagie- Grove Fpia Wrebt County Chicago Nime Beye Psssea Iowa Crow Reprovement Association

Local Visitors Reach Neighborhood Homes in Iowa

County line notes list Mr and Mrs Louis Finch of Tuiss Ohio as Saturday visitors to Floyd Kelting. Harold Green and family visited John Kitey on Sunday evening. Several Nerem families attended the Tjeranson reunion at Eagle Grove. Marion Hoveland and daughters visited Marvin Nerem on Sunday evening.

Louis Finch Tuiss

Two Cars Collide Near Renwick on Monday Morning

Two vehicles collided Monday near Evangelicz United Brethren in Renwick. Driver BH Packard's northbound car hit a westbound vehicle driven by Fred Merkle of La Verne. Packard’s granddaughter Mavis Marso suffered minor facial bruises. Merkle family occupants were uninjured and Merkle car sustained heavy damage.

Evangelicz United Brethren BH. Packard Fred Merkel LaVerne

Addresses Wanted By Navy Correct. Rear Admiral James issues call

Rear Admiral J Cary James, USN, head of the Ninth Naval District, orders midwestern Naval Reservists to advise his headquarters of their current addresses. About 68,000 reserve officers and 158,000 enlisted personnel in 18 states are on inactive duty and many have moved without notifying the Navy. The requested address is for record purposes only, not necessarily a permanent home, and should indicate where the service member currently resides.

J. Cary James USN Ninth Naval District Naval Reserve

Swimming Pro Gram And Picnic Announcement

A notice announces a swimming program and picnic on Friday July 28. Students from each township will perform swims and the event includes a picnic at the pool. The morning bus run and normal classes resume after the picnic with parental notes required for Eagle Grove participation.

Eech West Deamany Yeorain Eagle, Grove Fez

Swimming Lessons Delayed by Half Hour

The next two swimming lessons for Judy and 2 will start one half hour later. The bus will not leave Renwick until 9 30 and return little after noon.

Judy Renwick Wil Reme

Naval Reserve Officers Wanted To Enlist

The Navy Department announced it desires applications from male Naval Reserve officers and enlisted men on a voluntary basis for active duty. Those ordered to active duty will receive general assignments for a published period of not less than six months and will be guaranteed twelve months of active service if desired.

Navy Department Naval

Gospel Team At Local Church Sunday Service

A gospel team from the Baptist Student center at IST.C. Cedar Falls led the morning worship at Evangelical United Brethren Church on Sunday. Den Magee directed with Priscilla Redin as accompanist. Avon Shakespeare sang Fear Not Ye Israel and Life's Weaving. Roselyn Attig performed Bless This House and Elaine Christenson delivered a message titled Life's Weaving.

Baptist Student Center Ist.c Cedar Falls Evangelical United Brethren den’ Magee Priscilla Redin Avon Shakespeare Israel Roselyn Attig Green Lakes Elaine Christenson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bette Lou Benter Carl Martin Lewis Kieveland Illinois Humboldt County Health Council Met Humboldt CO Lake News Melvin Spangier Eagle ‘Grove Clarence Petersons John Bell Williams Melvin. Bell Harbera Henry Klasse County Farm Bureau 4-H Club Farm Bureau Art Strachan County Talmzi Heggen Myrtle Hewith Frank Lauback Phillipines Levi, Olson Beaver Township Louis Rank Humboldt Soil Conservation Commissioners Humboldt Chamber of Commerce Knoxville Mr. Rank Leonard Eggleton Poultry Wright County Farm Bureau Navy
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