Obituary of Mr Christian Pogge 82
Christian Pogge was born April 3 1866 in Mecklenburg Germany to Mr and Mrs Christian Page He lived in Wright County for 65 years farming and raised seven children He died after a heart attack and car accident on July 19 at age 82 years 3 months 15 days Funeral services were held July 22 at St Pauls Lutheran Renwick Iowa with Rev Paul C Luty officiating and burial at Latwi Cemetery
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Christian Pogge
Mecklenburg
Germany
Christian Page
America
Davenport
Iowa
Wright County
Pogge
Bis
Lutheran Church
Lord Jesus
St Paul’s Lutheran Church
Renwick
Posse
Will Poggie
John Pagg
Lucas Bunk
Mr. Pogge
Old Rugged Cross
Jesus
Mr. Pagse
Walter
Carl Kraft
Wm. Hoffman
Henry Kraft
John Pehl
Oscar Engstrom
Latwi Cemetery
Dick Art Hefty to Wed Eagle Grove Girl
The approaching marriage of Miss Betty Marie Larson of Eagle Grove to Dick Arthur Hefty of Renwick has been announced. The couple plans to wed in the latter part of August and will reside in Renwick after the ceremony.
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Eagle Grove
Betty Marie Larson
Dick Arthur
Hefty
Dick S. Bery
Renwick
Library Board Reelects Officers At Monday Meeting
The Library Board met Monday afternoon at the library to conduct business. Officers were reelected: President Mrs Louis Heatland, Vice-president Mrs CG Packard, Secretary Mrs D J Christenson, Treasurer Mrs L R Turner. Committee chairmen were named for adult and juvenile books. State books are being returned this week with hopes they arrive by Saturday. The board plans to order new juvenile and adult books for fall. Miss Bess Foley remains substitute librarian until Mrs de L Peer can resume duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis, Heatland
CG. A. Packard
D. J. Christenson
L. R. Turner
Wm. Beenen
D. A. Packard
L. R. Turne
Calla Tauck
P. ‘H. Sadjer
Library Board
Bess Foley
de 1. Peer
Corn Detasseling Underway for DeKalb Group
Detasseling for DeKalb is well underway with foreman Roselyn Aitg and a team including Aldean Adams Ruth Anderson Marianne Baumgartner Thae ton Doolittle Beverly Engstrom LaVonne Erwin Geraldine Gur Margaret Gur Carolyn Harms Bonnie Keiling Lois Rleen Ruth Sloan Mardelle Larson Marilyn Larson Ruth Marty ahieene McGowan Gladys Nelson Alinia Ruberg Jacqueline Sadler Gloria Stafford Phyllis Tanck. Rev S C Blumbagen brings three dozen youth to Clarion daily for detasseling and Carl Flemmig, local seed corn grower, hires several youths for the work.
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Corm
DeKalb
Fiesta at Ren Theater Sunday and Monday
A technicolor musical drama starring Esther Williams Ricardo Montalban Marr Astor and Crd Charisse plays at the Ren Theater Sunday and Monday. On August 5 showings of Silent Bess! follow this stirring color cinema about a boy and his hero on a horse.
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Esther Williams
Ricardo Montalban
Marr Astor
Crd Charisse
Change in Visits by Employment Security Commission
Notice from the Employment Security Commission Des Moines cites a new visit schedule for the Humboldt County office. The representative will be available only on alternate Tuesdays with the first visit under the new plan on Tuesday August 10. Duties include handling employment matters unemployment claims and veterans readjustment allowances.
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Jeter
Employment Security Commission
Des Moines
Humboldt
County
Dates for Draft Registration Outlined by Federal Proclamation
Humboldt County officials await fuller details on the new selective service system as President Truman lists registration dates by birth year. Boys born 1933 through 1930 face specific September windows, with general rules stating all men 18 to 25 must register and a questionnaire will determine status.
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Humboldt County
Selective Service System
Truman
Mary Alice Davis and Chris Schneider to Wed in Renwick
Mr and Mrs Omer G Davis of Renwick announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Mary Alice to Chris Beary Schneider of Renwick. The wedding is set for Sunday August 22 at the Baptist Church.
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Omer G. Davis
Renwick
Mary Alice
Chris Beary Schneider
Baptist Church
Blood Donor Drive For Judy At Lutheran Hospital
Judy Bitrreim’s condition improves slowly and she needs two blood transfusions each week. Blood donations are urged, with options to donate on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons at Lutheran Hospital in Po Dodge or arrange an evening group of six. Donors and supporters listed include Mr. and Mrs. M B Richardson, Mrs. Aletha Starr and family, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bloom Jr, Mrs. D Christenson, and Mr. and Mrs. George Latch. Total contributions reach 557.76.
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Judy Bitrreim
Lutheran Hospital
Po Dodge
Judy Estreim
Aletha Starr’ Ang
Henry Bloom, Jr
D. Christenson
George Latch
Weekend Visits From Minneapolis Shown in Lake Notes
Local column lists numerous visitors from Minneapolis and Chicago staying with Oppedahl and others over a weekend. It notes showers for Mrs. Fred Paget, various family visits at Thor Eagle Grove Corwith and Goldfield Park, and several Sunday calls to homes of Rasmussen, Hansen, and Fuhr families.
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Irving Rasmmussen
JoAnn
Robert
Fleanor Hiasmussen
ronne-Bates
Minneapolis
A Ig: Oppedahl
Sandardinger
Sgrs
Bernard Krale
Bérny
Orin
Eric Paul
Miriam
Kenneth
John Rasmussen
Alvin Hansen
Alfred Rasmus
Don Leaverton
Fred Paget
Marjorie Heder
Thor
Air
Frank Christenson
Homa
Eagle Grove
Ivan’ Rasmussen
Carl, Lerdalat
Rewbrana Payllis
Heftiné
Andrew Lilig
Bob Ball and
Jerry
Inglewood
Calif
Grant Nesheim
Arnold Anderson
Susan
Ft Doése
Pitnie
Goldfield Park
Andrew Fuhr Ware
Julius Hansen
Corwith
Dewer Beisell
A. B. Beisell
Sundey Cragon
Joe Gangstead
D. A. Hesgen
Beverly
Orten Lerdal
Mike Allaway
Andrew Fuhr
Ole Skire
Gimer Picnic Honored Family Guests At Renwick
Sunday gathering at Renwick City Park and A D Gimer home celebrated the Frank Gibbs family from Honolulu Hawaii with many local attendees. Out of town guests included Cora Boman Abbot Iowa and Frank Folkers George Abbott Iowa plus Gimer and Gibbs relatives from Wellsburg Hampton Riceville and Mettker Iowa. The Gibbs left Monday to visit relatives at Mason City and Clear Lake.
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Picnie
A. D. Gimer
Frank Gibbs
Honolulu
Hawaii
Renwick
Ge T Ang
T. W. Gimer
Teking
Virginia
Robert Jonnson
Ernest Pergande
Vivian Jean
Roy McCurry
Herb
Cora Boman
Abbot
Iowa
Frank Folkers
George
Abbott
Towa
R. Dg. Gimer
Wellspurg
Maro. Traden
Wells
Jewish Mission Service Held at Lake Church
The Jewish Mission service was conducted Sunday morning and evening at Lake Lutheran Church with an offering taken for the mission.
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Jewish Mission Service At Lake Church
the Lake Lutheran Church
Commercial Club Meets for Monthly Session at Peoples Cafe
The Commercial Club held its regular meeting Monday night with a 7 pm dinner at the Peoples Cafe. Minutes were read, a lighted kittenbail field report was given, and funds are sought for poles and equipment. Plans for Renwick celebration and cooperation with the American Legion and Amvets were discussed. T. W. Gimer returned from the Veterans Hospital in Des Moines after medical examination.
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Commercial Club
Peoples Cafe
Geven
D. J. Chrisenson
Tressurer
Renwick
T. W. Gimer
Veterans Hospital
Des Moines
Local Visits Mark Weekend Socials Across County
County residents arranged and attended family gatherings and visits this weekend. Maurice Nissen and children called on the Freerksen family in Kanawha, while John Kiley and kids visited the Vroeman home in Goldfield. Deloris Luna joined C F Luna and other Nerem relatives for Sunday supper honoring Vicki Nerem on her second birthday during a family reunion at Goldfield Park.
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Maurice Nissen
Tnn
Nissen
John Freerksen
Kanawha Sun
John Kiley
C. 5. Vroman
Goldfield
C. F. Luna
Deloris
LaVerne
Tieran Nerem
Marvin Nerem
Vicki Nerem
Lawrence Neremm
Goldfield Park Sundar
Drug Store to Close for Two Weeks in August
Mrs. A. R. Martin announces the Drug Store will close from August 9 to 23 for a two week period.
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A. R. Martin
Vigorous Vernons 4 H Club plans for August fair
County Farm Bureau and 4 H club notes show the Vigorous Vernons 4 4 Club meeting at Grace Krause home with project plans for the fair. Demonstrations include clothes bags tailored slips and head scarfs with multiple clubs preparing displays and practice sessions.
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Vigorous _Vernons
Vigorous Vernon
Grace
Virginia Krause
Eleine Rummens
Corres
Patty Olden
Blaine Rummens
Clear Lake
Innech
Vernons
Joan Krause
Virginie Krause
Lola Friday
Aroené McGowan
Beaver
Beverly Kirchelt
Mildrea_Kircnett
Beverly der Ang Dueda
Len Man
Nancy Macintosh
Joyce Hock
Norman Olson
Barbara. Adams
Clippers Club
Marilsa Gangstead
Elaine Haaland
Gumboldt
Marilyn
Shirley Wilson
Norway Patriots
Kay’ Holton
Carol Johnsom
Renwick Fire Department to Hold Annual Picnic Night
The Renwick Fire Department and their families will hold their annual picnic tonight at Renwick Park.
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Renwick
Barber Shop to Close for One Week
P. C. Selgelid announces his barber shop will be closed from August 3 to August 9.
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P. C. Selgelid
Engagement and Approaching Marriage of Anna Eller
Mr and Mrs Clyde Mills of Rep wick announce the engagement of their daughter Anna Eller to Marvin J Anderson son of Mr and Mrs MLO Anderson of Thor The wedding is set for September 2 1948 at the Evanszelicol Unitad Brethren Church in Renwick
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Clyde Mills
Repwick
Anna Eller
Marvin J. Anderson
Mlo. Anderson
Thor
Evanszelicol Unitad Brethren Church
Renwick
Local Youth Earns Appointment to Merchant Marine Academy
Ray Branton, 17, son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Brayton, received an appointment to the United States Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point New York. He will report September 12 to Pass Christian Mississippi for cadet training before sea service and further academy work toward graduation. Mrs. Donald Brayton is noted as the former Deada Gillespie.
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Ray Branton
Afr
Mrey Donata Brarton
OG. S. Merchant Marine Corps Academy
Kings Point
N. XN. Y
Christian
Miss
Kings ‘Péine
Donald Brayton
Gillespie
Myrtle Corner
Ri Mrick
Ethan Raz
Renwick
French Family Reunion Honor at Noon Picnic and Meeting
The French family reunion was held on Sunday with a noon picnic and afternoon program. Officials including Bert Martin, president, and Mrs Isadore Brookings were reelected for two years. Attendees listed span multiple states and cities, marking a large family gathering with commemorations and a 100th anniversary tribute.
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Wiliam Hubbard
Barbara and
Gwendolyn
Kings, OL
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