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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1966
Page
3
A local event page lists Wormenan Carron Berperwarth and Prater Witehin attending a meeting at 8:30 p.m. on Friday evening July 25. Sampson, Mark Hansen, and Leadership Training School at Gkahafi are also mentioned with dates and locations.
A reminiscence from a Wyoming ranch visit recounts rainbow trout at a Le Roy Minnesota gathering. The author describes trout frying with heads on, a trout farm with ponds and renting gear, and a kid catching two 12 ounce trout while a family group toured a horse show and countryside.
Community religious notices list multiple churches in Renwick and Wilbur Egeland as pastor. Worship times include Sunday morning services and Holy Communion. A Falls Riverview Park Camp for Feush Camp is planned with registrations open. six month bulletin figures to be printed.
The article notes Rev Ronald Cowles becomes the new pastor for Convith and Remick Baptist churches and his family roots in Convith. It covers his education at Sioux Falls College, Ottawa University Kansas, Central Baptist Seminary Kansas City, and prior pastorates. It also mentions his wife Mary and their three children. The piece references Keelon Auxiliary meeting and a slide show by John Walther titled The laid We Love.
Worship service scheduled for Sunday afternoon in Renwick Iowa with Superintendent Wilbur Nissen and others. Webster City event at 7 pm features a larger parish fellowship. call 589-7108 for details on family activities and meeting times.
Pte Krause was admitted to Upthara Hospital at Fort pore Fast Bridge as an in patient. The incident details remain unclear but confirm medical admission.
A Watermelon Day event features a runway show for the dads in the Renwick school building at 2 pm with organ music by Junos Plane Co. of Ft Denis. Fall fashions from Humboldt shop, modeled by Commercial Club members. program includes tap dancing door prizes and refreshments.
A patient at Mercy Hoag in Mason City requested transfer to JOOF Home in Mason City on Sunday evening. The note mentions Jack as a willing party and references involvement with local care facilities.
A group of local youths returned home Saturday after a week at Lake Okeechobee camp run by the Presbyterian church. Attendees traveled from North Central to the church in town and attended weekly services.
The ballgame league announces a base fall tournament starting July 21. Eligibility requires players not yet 16 before July 15 1961. Coaches must nominate six players for capes within 24 hours. Teams play at Taft Park Humboldt with 16 inch bases. Winners receive trophies and items. consolation and finals set for July 24 with specific gate times. Players list includes St Joe Twin Rivers Eagle Grove and more. probable pitcher Dave Burkwese. Standings show Yanks 31 Indians 22 White Sox 22 Twins 46.
Air and Mrs Jack Crock of Cedar Rapids announce the birth of a baby boy weighing eight pounds on Thursday July 7. Grang havens are Mrs Inez Crock of Tipton and Mr and Mrs Howard Dasch of Renwick.
Mr and Mrs Floyd Swan attended funeral services for their cousin Kenneth Dawnson in Kanawha on Saturday. The gathering followed the family event and reflected community ties in the region.
Changes list new numbers for Mrs Edna Stafford Tier and Mr Rose Riggs. Edna Stafford Tier now uses 3942 and Rose Riggs now uses 2932 in the directory.
Funeral services for Mrs Anna K. Smith 88 of Hardy were held Friday at the Methodist church in Hardy with Rev C Wilbur Egeland presiding. Burial followed in LuVerne Cemetery. Mrs Smith died Tuesday at Skiff Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness. Born February 45 1878 in Varina Clay County she married Robert H Smith in 1898 and lived in Iowa South Dakota Renwick and Hardy. Eight children survive.
Kenneth N Puhr hosted a barbecue supper Sunday July 10 inviting Somway guests and friends from Oslo Norway and Cambridge. The gathering included Gunnar Wilhemmsen Dag Fahy Delmer Travis families from Pt Dodge Lehigh Humboldt and their companions. Willemsen presented solo slides about Norway during the evening.
The birthdays group met with Mrs George Lateh on Monday afternoon to celebrate her birth. Members included Mrs Playedaan, Mrs Alfred Kleen, Mrs Low Peer, Mrs Em mat Hasmussen, Mrs Alfred Murti, Mrs Dorothy Middle fon, and Mrs Walternig.
The Martin reunion gathers Sunday with Albert Len Mini Phase and guests including Megid Mus Miltorg McPeak Daviel Pant and Mrs Mary MEP. Attendees travel to Baudette for a Monday vat event marking family ties and community remembrance.
A Sunday gathering took place at Fellowship National in Renwick Public Library. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Gary Basler Michele and Mark, Mr and Mrs Joe Lane, Steve Jeff and Lins on Dr and Mrs MR Yarbrough Storm Lake, Mr and Mrs Robert O Rourke St Cloud Minn, Roger Yarbrough, Mrs Phil Beckerdite and Pat Lake City, Mr and Mrs Robert Whee and family Goldfinth ard, Mr and Mrs Bill Cross and family Texas.
Mr and Mrs Pete Sadler and Mrs Floyd Lane attended the funeral services at Ollie Barton in Fort Dodge on Wednesday forenoon.
The Rebekah Circle of the Lutheran churches met on the third Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Marie Goetiseh. Edna Helmke led the lesson.
Mrs Lillian Poulson of Melcher and her niece Mrs Peter Odense and Mr Odense with her son from Denmark visited from Monday to Wednesday at Ernie Bilers home. They toured several farms and visited the Grotta in West Bend. Keith Kirkpatrick interviewed them for WHO radio news at 11 15 Thursday comparing farming in their country with ours.
Mr and Mrs Poud Keung attended the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Donovan Lerdal in Meir home at Goldfield Sunday afternoon. Guests included families from Emmetsburg and Eagle Grove.
Ale and Mrs Eldon Sander took their son Roger and Dale Thompson to the Lutheran Camp at Lake Okoboji Lane day where they will spend Friday.
Micskay Mergen and Mrs Eldon Walter hosted a miscellaneous shower for Doris Rutledge on Sunday afternoon in the Fellowship Room at the Humboldt Trust and Savings Bank.
MIP and Airs Mein Skye Wd and Jay attended a birthday supper Sunday in Fort Dodge hosted by Mrs Larry Rasmins of Goldfield. Arthur Skixe enjoyed a birthday celebration with the group.
Aly and Mrs Rob Oppedall attended the Kitson reunion at Thor on Sunday and visited Don Bygie as home in Hell Golds.
Funeral services for Melvin Meggen 64 were held at Renwick Methodist Church with Rev. C Wilbur Egeland officiating. Organist Mrs George Bell accompanied Rev Hobert Hefty of Toletn as Meggen sang. Burial was at Vernon Cemetery in Renwick. Hegen, born Elliott Alabama September 22 1901, died suddenly at home July 15 after returning from Brooklyn City. He married Bonita Elaine Gray February 6 1927. they had two children Keith Russell and Mrs Art Folkerls. He was survived by his wife two children five grandchildren one sister Annal Jensen and many nieces and nephews.
Mr and Mrs Maynard Walt returned from Bosphe Wis after funeral services for Maynards mother Mrs Fete Waltz 59 1 months died July 11 1966. Services were held Thursday July 14 survivors include sons Magnare Renwick Peter S I New Glarus Wis Bob St Louis Mo three grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Jerry Schnetzer of Renwick also attended.
Hannah Circle met with Mrs Marion Hovelane and discussed God is a Spirit. The Rebekah Circle met afternoon with Mrs Katherine Markmann presiding on Established in the Faith and God is a Spirit. Edna Helmke led The God Who Speaks. Martha Circle hosted by Mrs W Ho Heknke with Ray Block lesson on God is a Spirit. Rats Circle hosted by Mrs Paul Paine with Dale Krafe leading God is a Spirit. Seven to eleven members attended across circles.
Members are urged to attend a spring meeting on Wednesday at 8 pm. Board members will meet at Ernie Pergondes at 8 pm on Tuesday July 25 to discuss important business.
The 23rd wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Don Berdal was celebrated Sunday July 17 at their home. Children acted as hosts and hostesses, with friends and relatives in attendance. Pink and silver decor graced the tables as Anna Kleve of Renwick poured coffee and Mrs James Berdal and Mrs Larry Berdal served punch. The Lerddals were assisted by relatives including Mrs Berdal’s sister, Mrs Mel Wilson of Mumboldt, and James Berdal of Geldfoid.
Attendees include Mr and Mrs Dick S Hetty of Hardy and many relatives from Webster City Palatine Oma and Humboldt. The Nelson piano recital honored Melvin J Heagen with students Amg Nelson Paul Alice Linda Young Connie Curt Neon and others performing. Retestments followed as families gathered at the Humboldt event venue.
Nelms left Tuesday on a fishing trip into Canada with her grandson Jotisha while her parents Abe and Rolle, and Mrs August Jusenkat Std Mrs Nornan Ces, stay with Mr aind and Halligan at Corwith.
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