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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1947

Page

3

Marjorie Hansen and Milo Risvold Wed in Corwith

Miss Marjorie Hansen and Mr Milo Risvold were united in a three o'clock Friday wedding at St John s Lutheran Church Corwith Rev C Lut officiating in a double ring ceremony before forty guests The bride wore a white satin gown with fingertip veil and carried red and white roses The bridesmaid was Gladys Christiansen The groom and his attendant Irving Risvold wore dark suits The reception followed at the church The bride is a Renwick High School graduate and a Methodist Hospital nurse in Des Moines The groom attended Corwith school and works in business

Marjorie Hassen Hatshier Julius Hansen Corwith Milo Risvold St. John’s Lutheran Church C. Lut W. L. Wilson Renwick Lucille Miller Ghidys Christansen South Dakota Irvin Risgold Marvin Hansen Verne Schultz Sream Gladys Pauline Yeeman Rose Marie Johnson Corig Hansen Renwick High School Methodist Hospital Des Moines Groom

Rebekah Lodge Installs Officers in Bradgate and Humbolde

Mrs RJ M Gaertsch Mrs Wil Blesie and Mrs Maine Yanney attended a Bradgate meeting of the Rebekah Lodge last Thursday evening. On Friday Deputy District President Mrs Harold Yan er and Mrs Wil Blesie went to Humboldt to install their new officers with Mrs Claus Block Mrs Samson Flogstad and Mrs Moine Yunoney accompanying them.

RJ. M., Gaertsch Sfwil Blesie Maine Yanney Harold Verney Mae White Rebekah Lodge Bradgate Harold Yanner Wil Blesie Humbolde Claus Block Samson Flogstad Moine Yunoney

Renwick Girl Named to Honor Roll at State Teachers College

Diena Hegren of Renwick has been named to the honor roll at Iowa State Teachers College. Dr. M J Nelson, dean of the faculty, announced the achievement. Hegren earned a B A degree in March and specialized in elementary education with a minor in dialogs labs ence.

Diena Hegren Renwick Iowa State Teachers’ College M. J. Nelson Miss Hésgen

Milford McPeak Injury Reported In Football Event

Milford McPeak suffered a ligament injury in his foot during a football game on the dalaer date. Jase Thur is noted in connection with the incident, with details limited to the misfortune of ligament damage and the event context.

Milford McPeak Jase Thur

Local youth suffers knee laceration in Sunday mishap

Larry Packard son of Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Packard sustained a knee laceration Sunday morning requiring several stitches.

Larry Packard Carroll Packard

SCRE ATTACKS MR BERT HUNTLEY ON MONDAY

Reported in Fort Dodge, Mr Bert Huntley was cornered and attacked by a steer on Monday, suffering three fractured tibias. Richard Huntley escaped by leaping into a manger. Mrs Rose Hefty and Clarence visited at the Jack Mooney home last week. Mr Alfred Anderson and Dorothy traveled to attend.

Bert Huntley Richard Huntley

Second Spraying Of Renwick Alleys July 24

The second spraying of the alleys in Renwick will be made this evening July 24 by Duane Harris. Residents are urged to clean up alleys and mark spots needing spraying, as Duane will begin around evening time.

Renwick Duane ‘Harris Duane

Recordings To Be Broadcast August 17

Mr and Mrs John eiatmerakag with several families traveled to Mason City last Thursday for recordings to be broadcast to their sons in service abroad. About half the expected participants attended, with 125 word speeches by mothers and greetings from fathers. Recordings will be sent to station HCJB Quito Ecuador and broadcast on August 16 at 10 36 p m over KG LO on August 27 at 3 30 p m.

John Eiatmerakag Bleck Barry Stevenson Will Pogge Mason City Fur HCCJB Voice of the

Mrs Blumhagen Attends Baptist Assembly In Iowa Falls

Mrs S C Blumhagen is in Iowa Falls this week attending the Young People's Baptist Assembly. She is teaching a readership training course on Teaching Primari Rev Bhim hagey took her to Iowa Falls Monday.

S.C. Blumhagen Iowa Falls Young Peoples Baptist Assemb Blumhagen Bhim.hagey Iowa ‘Falls

Senate Grants Congressional Charter to Amvets

The Senate unanimously passed legislation granting AMVETS of World War II a Congressional Charter, clearing major hurdles before the group can expand nationwide membership. AMVETS National Commander Roy Sawyer hailed the move as a “green light” for World War II veterans to join a chartered organization equal in status to other veteran groups. AMVETS now reports about 1200 posts across 48 states plus DC and Hawaii with a 120,000 member base.

Washington United States Senate White House Amvets AMVET Roy. Sawyer Sawyer Congress America District of Columbia Hawaii

Missionary To Speak At Lake Lutheran Church

The Rev. O. L. Hofstad of the Evangelical Lutheran Church will be the special speaker at Lake Evangelical Church Friday evening July 2010. Hofstad, Madagascar mission since 1925, directs a Bible School for Tandroys in Ambovombe. The Tandroys, numbering over 206000, are described as primitive spirit worshipers with animal sacrifices and belief in ancestral spirits.

O. L. Horsted The Evangelical Lutheran Church the Lake Evangelical Church T. J. Severtson the Lake Church Madagascar Hofstad Ambovombe

Local social notes and visits in Fort Dodge area

Residents hosted and attended a series of social gatherings in Fort Dodge and nearby towns. Guests included Hardy-Mss C L Mack, Mrs Ferngram, the Happy Hour Home Project Club, and families such as Carlson Stevtfacher Winter Johnson Smith, with events featuring entertainment, contests, and a nuptial shower for Mrs Howard Smith. Several trips to Rochester Mayo Clinic and family visits to Harmony Minnesota and Festina Iowa are noted.

Happy Hour Home Project Club Ferngram Ft. Dodge West Thur Bloyd Walkner Lou and Bratton Somers Elias Carlson Arthur Stevtfacher Carla Harriet Raperg Niagara Cave Harmony Minn Verna Brayton Tno Mayo Clinic Canton Mierlett Ingt Olaf Kleveland Barbara Joan Husby Delayne

Kittenball Field Hosts Busy Week In Renwick

The Renwick field hosted a busy slate with Klassie defeating Lutheran 22 to 13 on Monday. On Tuesday Renwick Morvers fell to Isenberg Hatchery 18 to 24 after leading at the sixth. A Klassie Lutheran matchup was set for July 24 with another game between the Pioneer Cheese Factory and Lutheran Bars slated for July 25 at Renwick.

Renwick Renwick Rmvers Isenberg Hatchery Clarion Klassieeam Pioneer’ Cheese Lutheran

Barbershop Closure Planned For Late July to August

Mr. P O Selgelia announces that his barbershop will be closed from July 28 through August. The notice states a temporary shutdown affecting regular services during the period. Local customers are advised to plan appointments accordingly and check for reopening details.

P.O. Selgelia M. Crawford Sundar Til Monder

Boone Township Social Notes and Family News

Boone Township updates show residents visiting relatives in Des Moines Glinton and Corwith with many church and community events. Families attend reunions attend soap box derby at Algona and enjoy weekend visits to Clear Lake Eagle Lake Britt and Hampton. A seven pound nine ounce baby boy Roned Dean born July 16 at Ft Dodge Lutheran Hospital.

Art. Larson Clark ‘Campbell Corwith Sundar Géo Janet Glen Art Donald Martin Tmir Perry McCormick Dick Marsh Siam Rapids Carl ‘Martin Glen Martin Garland Glen Earl Martin Chicago Erning Jimmy Michael Loetig Sun James ‘Durnin Steve Sherman Fort Dodge Louis Loebig Susie Martin Vilas Trask Femily Alex Martin Ruth B. TW Mae White Verni McPeak W. H. Helmke Jerry Gretchen Schailer Norman Peer Lora Peer Carmen Corwin Pier Algona Woodward Donald Clowes Mac Clowes Hampton Darwin Roseberry Marion Porterfield Ellis McCunn Clear Lake Clear Lake Sun. Eli McCunn Red Oak Rand Geo

Commercial Club Dinner Monday Night

The Renwick Commercial Club will meet next Monday July 28 at seven PM for dinner at the People’s Cafe followed by a business meeting. All members are urged to be present.

Renwick Commercial Club People’s Cafe Alll

Annual Flower Show Planned by Fortnightly Club

Plans under way for the annual Fortnightly Club flower show set for Wednesday August 13. Details to follow in future notices as organizers prepare exhibits and judging arrangements.

Chabom

Local Weekend Guests and Visitors Across County Line

Mr and Mrs Maurice Nissen hosted Sunday dinner with Beverly Hoveland visiting from Tuesday to Saturday at the Nissen home. Odson reunion attended by Floyd Kelling at Greenwood park in Heagle Grove. Attendees included Lon Rose of Eagle Grove, Flord Roscoe and family of Albert Lea Minn, and Frank Morgan of De Sota. Wayne Thompson hosted visitors in Basel Grove Sanger. Merle Bertreim and family visited Grotto in West Bend.

Maurice Nissen Hermen Nissen Wilbur’ Nissen Wat Nissen Beverly Hoveland Floyd Kelling Odson Greenwood Park Hegle Grove Lon' Rose Eagle. Grove Flord Ro

Renwick Happenings From 21 Years Ago regional notes

Renwick reminiscences recall hospital visits in Rochest and Cedar Rapids. Mrs Geo Rice and Mrs Walter Hansen hosted gatherings. Dr L B Turner and Mrs Win Black recently returned from a Wisconsin trip. Mrs M B Richardson and Arthur Stauffacker host visitors from Wisconsin. Mrs Robert McGowan attended a Missionary Convention during the period.

Jake Kubir Rochest Geo. Rice Walter Hamsen Cedar’ Rapids L. B. Turner Win Wisconsin M. B. Richardson Dar Arthur Stauffacker

Local visits and travels among families in Iowa and Minnesota

Hardy Mr and Mrs Arthur and Larson plus Ruth visited the Proctor home in Witten. Dibble of Robbinsdale Minnesota visits the Olgex home in Staégate. John Fought and Frank Stevenson with families at the Harry Stevenson home in Roberts. Wilma Brayton of Fort Dodge spent a day at Roscoe Olden home. Dale Edgar went to Fr Dodge to enlist in the Naval Reserve. Henry Freis and children of Humboldt visited the Mack home. John Koloncinski and daughter of Chicago visit Willis Skye home. Carl Opheim home hosts family reunion with Mrs Martin Johnson and sons at Bode. Ar dith Brechler attends business college in Mankato after visit with Brekler family. Mac Nicoson and Stephen of Rock Rapids spent weekend at G G Brock home.

Arthur S_ Larson Ruth Witten Feel Dibble Robbinsdale Minn Lsamelie John Fought F Frank Stevenson Goldfield Red Sun Harry Stevenson Roberts. Foley Staégate Roscoe Olgex Wilma Brayton Fort Dodge Roscoe Olden Eldora Sar Dale Edgar Fr Dodge Naval Reserve Henry Freis Humboldt L. Mack John Koloncinski Chicago Willis Skiye Martin Johnson Carl Opheim Bode Chris Brecker Ronald W. R. Clancy Mankato Sun Ardith Brechler Mac Nicoson Stephen Rock Rapids G. G. Brock

Photographs Taken Today At Times Office Portrait Session

Town officials, professionals, and local pastors are invited to have their pictures taken at the Times Office today. Mr Mondshane will provide free portrait printing plates for each participant. No charge or obligation.

Times Init Minneapolis Minn Tplis Ice 10 Mondshane

Consignus Hogs At National Duroc Conference

The report describes consigning hogs to the National Duroc Conference. WH Hélmke and Sonia Duroc Gonstiess tote hogs toward Columbus Ohio or Angust. Over 2,000 farmers and breeders attend as sales end. Obie Stare Lateen notes a 70 percent panier and a record ey pphie earned. The event occurs on a Saturday in August.

Hélmke Sonia Duroc Gonstiess Tote Bel Iumbus Ohio Angeust Panier Duroc

Legion Meet Tonight At Renwick Sale Event

Special American announces a Legion meet tonight at the Renwick with 30 members urged to attend. The sale action is indicated for the event and invites participation from the local branch.

Special American Legion

Special Boy Scout Meeting on July 28

A notice announces a special Boy Scout meeting at Renwick Town Park on Monday night July 23. The event covers seating and initial arrangements. exact times are unclear in the fragment.

Special Boy Scout Renwick Park

Back Injured in Algona Car Accident

A man named Jack Listum suffered back injuries and extensive skin loss after a car accident north of Algona last Wednesday night. The report notes serious wounds and medical care.

Jack Listum Algona

Dr Crawford’s Office Closure Notice

Dr F M Crawford announces a one week office closure from Sunday July 21 to Monday August 2. Patients are advised to contact alternate care during the closure and to resume consultations afterwards.

Cross Mr Heart at Ren Theater July 24 31

Ren Theater presents Cross Mr Heart this week with comedy drama music and mystery. Stars Rey Hourting Sonny Tuits and others. Also Dead Reckoning features Humphrey Bogart Lizabeth Scott William Prince with romance suspense and a false name murder plot. Cartoon and late news shown.

Mr. Heart Thur Rey Hourting Sonny Tuits Humphrey Bogart Lizabeth Scott Wiliam Prince William Prince Bogart Cartoon Late News

Also Mentioned on This Page

Marjorie Hansen Renwich Baler Scre Bert Huntley Alfred Anderson Dorothy Anderson Mrs Anderscn Tor aLite Henry Udlmich Paul Woyer Song Grapes Manchester Mrs. Blumhagen Baptist Assem Senate Congressional Lake Lutheran Kittenball Boone Township Dale Harris Des “Moines Vern Barris Einer ‘Hansen Glinton Verne. Harris Commercial Club Hardy Times Office Strorican Ren Theater
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