Heggen Weds Thelma Guddall of Thor in Quiet Ceremony
Thelma Elmira Guddall of Thor wed Joseph M. Heggen, son of Mrs. L. T. Heggen of Renwick, in a July ceremony at the bride’s home read by Rev. T. B. Thorsen. The couple, in pearl gray, plan a Seattle trip and will reside in Thor after September 1 where he teaches at the high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sirs. S. Guddall
Thor
Thelma Elmira
Joseph M. Heggen
L. T. Heggen
Renwick
T. B. Thorsen
Seattle
Wash
Black Hill
Yellowstone National Park
Sedro Woolley
Hegzen
Cob House Fire at Francis Krause Farm North of Renwick
The cobhouse at the Francis Krause farm north of Renwick burned to the ground last Saturday afternoon. An old Durant car beside the building was destroyed. Firefighters and volunteers kept the blaze from spreading, aided by an east wind. Causes unknown. A series of local social notes follow including births, visits, and gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobhouse
Francis Krause
Renwick
Durant
Vacation Planned for Rev Yeager No Services August Two
The Methodist church pastor Rev C R Yeager will take the next two Sundays off for a vacation, so there will be no services on August 2 and 9 though he will remain on the charge. Visiting this week at the Lloyd Pool home are Rev Irvin Friday and family from Louisville Nebraska. Local residents include Bert McCurry sidelined by rheumatism, Charles Saverade returning from Gresham Oregon to spend the summer at the Lewis Saverade farm, and Peggy Muhm of Kanawha visiting her grandparents J P and Mrs Belling with her friend Nuella Thompson. Myrtle Block is staying with her parents while preparing to teach nursing in Moline Illinois. Rozella Marie Liscum of Boone has filed for divorce from Herman Liscum, seeking alimony. Dr M C Rockwood and son Curtis left for Chicago and Newark as Curtis takes an actuary position, with Vivien Rockwood returning from Columbia University. Mr and Mrs S A Palmer of Renwick and others from Corwith traveled to Clear Lake for a picnic, enjoyed boat races, and attendees included Mrs Palmer’s sister and her husband Mr and Mrs Peter J Folsom, along with Mr and Mrs Ed Hanson and Mr and Mrs Carl Kielman of Albert Lea. A Smith Park picnic honored Dale Myers of Pocahontas home from the Great Lakes naval training station, and visitors Ed and Irene James and their daughter from Hollywood and Santa Monica were present among locals from Hardy and Renwick areas.
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Peggy Muhm
Kanawha
J.p.belling
Nuella Thompson
Wmiss
Myrtle Block
Lutheran Hospital
Fort Dodge
Moline
Wright County
Rozella Marie Liscum
Boone Township
Hemnan Fredolin Liscum
Sioux City
M. C. Rockwood
Curtis
Chicago
Newark
N. J
New York
Vivien Rockwood
Columbia University
S. A. Palmer
Renwick
M. R. Severns
Melvin Severns
Corwith
Clear Lake
Ed Hanson
Carl Kielman
Albert Lea
Minn
Smith Park
Dale Myers
Pocahontas
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Alfred James
Hollywood
Calif
Irene Stang
Santa Montica
Hardy and Renwicks
Straw Stack Burns at John Kerr Farm
A straw stack caught fire during threshing at the John Kerr farm on Tuesday afternoon. The Renwick fire department and volunteers saved nearby buildings as the stack burned. The machine was moved to safety, wind pushed the flames toward the house but quick action with water and tools prevented spread.
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John Kerr Farm
Renwick
Gordon Shores Marries Girl From Fort Dodge
Gordon Shores of Imperial California married Lois A Von Stein of Fort Dodge last Saturday at the English Lutheran church in Rockwell City. Shores, a former Renwick resident, plans a motor trip west before settling in Imperial where he works in contracting.
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Gordon Shores
Imperial
Calif
Renwick
Lois A. von Stein
Fort Dodge
Rockwell City
Mr. Shores
Kresge Dollar
Twenty One Years Ago Items From Renwick Times
Items copied from the Renwick Times dated July 29 1915 note Miss Ethel Beckwith visiting in Waterloo basement digging for new school nearly done and several social events. Henry Kassie leaves for Westbrook Minnesota. Vernon district votes on an $18000 school building next Saturday. Various family visits moves and a marriage Rev Van Metre officiates at Clarion. Epworth League gathering at Will Rier home and a land deal between J H Tanck and Pete Luchsinger north Renwick. Kitts family from Medelia Minn visits with plans for Real Estate work and teaching in Mankato.
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Ethel Beckwith
Waterloo
Lucille Southwick
Richard Fullerton
Mary Snow
Henry Kassie
Westbrook
Minn
Vernon Consolidated
Epworth League
Will Rier
J. H. Tanck
Pete Luchsinger
Renwick
Mr. Luchsinger
Tanck
Albert
Ethel
Medelia
Mr. Kitts
Blood Farm
Medelis
Mankato
Stafford Family Visit At Webster City
Dr and Mrs A H Stafford and daughter Gloria spent last Sunday visiting at Webster City with the doctor's mother.
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A. H. Stafford
Gloria
Webster City
Renwick Times announces subscription details
The Renwick Times organ published in 1844 notes weekly Thursday distribution and mail details. It lists ownership by L. W. Miller and conveys post office classification as second class matter with a subscription rate for one year.
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Renwick
L. W. Miller
Seventy Fourth Congress Records Extravagance and Miscellany
A critical take on the Seventy Fourth Congress’s spending, claiming a record of extravagance with billions spent and questions about oversight. Also brief local items note births, deaths, land sales, a birthday, and long-standing residents in Iowa and Minnesota towns.
Notice of Probate of Will in State of Iowa No 234
Probate notice records that a will is to be proved in Iowa under case number 2347. The filing indicates a formal court proceeding to validate the will and appoint the executor. Public notice invites interested parties to appear or file objections by a set deadline.
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Renwick Savings Bank
Insurance and Farm Loans
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Renwick, Iowa
Mr. Smith
Weekly News
Edward W. Pickard
Washington
William
Bruckart
Congress
Cactus Center
Joseph Heggen
Thelma Guddall
Cob
Burns
Walter Hansen
Will Stone
West Bend
G. A. Stoddard
W. J. Hensel
Auburn
John Egenes
R. H. Miller
Appleton
John Chesling
Iva Moses
Marvin
Ocey Hoover
Des Moines
A. B. Richardson
Emma Campbell
Goldfield
Alvin Engstrom
Percy, Brink
D. J. Christenson
Ruth
Ong, Neb
Dayton
Odeboldt
Santa Monica
John Winter
Hardy
Chas
Laverade
Oregon
Bertha Krutsinger
Hattie Krutsinger
Humboldt
Francis Starr
Gilmore City
Claus Block
Quaker Oats Company
C. R. Yeager
Methodist Church
Irvin
Louisville, Neb
Lloyd Pool
Bert McCurry
Johnson
Charles Saverade
Gresham
Will
Lewis Saverade
Straw Stack
Renwick Times
Anna Skeels
Illinois
Byron Brink
Alfred Peterson
Rochester
Joha Engstrom
German Evangelical Church
R. M. Goettsch
Joe Engstrom
Bertha Smith
Gearother
Nevada
J. E. Olden
Charlie
North Yakima
Ernest Jones
Miss Maude
Packard
Rev
van Metre
Clarion
A. H. Packard
Phillis
Howard Schoonover
Eagle Grove
R. W. Frank
Buster
Allen
McMshon
Ethel Heggen
C. C. Heegen
Ie Grove
John H. White
LaVerne
W. W. White
Santa Ana
H.B. Bjornson
Homer Bjornson
Humboldtlass
Mr. Bjornson
Ada Rasmussen
Coldfield
Wisconsin
Dick Eimer
Reawiex
Iowa
Humboldt County
Jane
Mary C. Yeoman
Dakota City
District Court
Said County
M.A. Wallakait
Renwick Theatre
Eddie Cantor
Ethel Merrian
Selly Eflers
Parkakarkus
Pathe News
Paddy O'Day
Jane Withers
Pinky Tomiin
Rita Cansino
Jane Darweil
Chearnie Chaplin
Pathe
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