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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1958
Page
2
A state fair plans an exhibit of historic farm machinery including a 1900 Reeves thresher, a 1926 Case thresher, a shingle mill, an Avery tractor, and a 1914 Frick steam engine. The feature evokes memories of threshing days and steam engines, with reader photos encouraged for possible publication in The Times.
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Lewis and children of Coleman Mich arrived Friday and visited several days in the Eldon Walter home. Mr and Mrs Norman Oberhelman and Ronnie were Wednesday evening callers in the Roland Lenz home at Luverne. Friday evening visitors in the Norman Oberhelman were Mr and Mrs Art Oberhelman of Corwith. Ed Oppendahl attended the
The report notes a Friday start for the State Republican Convention in Des Moines. It also lists local attendees from Lake Lutheran Church and hospital sewing bee participants, and mentions families visiting and military service updates involving area residents.
Mrs Leonard Holden of Ottosen and Mrs Adah Taylor and Mrs Alta Snyder of Cedar Rapids attended events. Mr and Mrs Harold Yanney went to the Republican State Convention in Des Moines with Judy Henricksen as junior delegate. Several visits and weekend gatherings referenced including Red Oak Jefferson and birthday celebrations.
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