01 Jun 1922
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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1922
Page
1
The nationwide coal strike by nine operators has created a shortage with no coal on the market in Iowa, Indiana, or Alabama. Local dealers may have about two weeks of stock left and the city plant can run three weeks. Consumers are urged to plan retrenchment as the situation may persist until fall without government intervention.
A local call to action encourages June primaries next Monday. Citizens are urged to study candidates’ records, avoid voting for strangers, and support those deemed best suited for office to protect county, state, and national governance.
The Vernon Consolidated School annual picnic drew a record crowd last Monday. The event showcases the school building grounds and surrounding community, uniting pupils, teachers, and residents from the township and beyond for entertainment and togetherness.
Rain disrupted the Decoration Day program as cemeteries were visited in the morning with Supt. Tyler at Vernon and Rev. Cook at Elmwood. The afternoon event moved to the Methodist church where Major Lund of Webster City gave the address.
The excerpt presents a distorted critic of Russia mixing sensational lines about starving wives and starving children with claims of propaganda. It contrasts harsh depictions with references to a published book suggesting Russia has no woe. The speaker cites varied opinions and voices from Walt Mason and notes two observers interpreting reality differently, ending with a cryptic image.
Rain distribution is uneven with some areas receiving heavy showers while others have virtually none. West and south of Renwick report dire soil moisture as corn remains unpromising and oats poor in some fields, though nearby plots show better growth. Farmers anticipate improvement from Tuesday rain and expect normal fall harvest preparations.
Plans are set to organize several Boys and Girls Clubs in Humboldt County this summer. Clubs include Calf Club Market Pig and Purebred Gilt Club. Prizes at fall fairs attract participants and a judging team will compete at the Hawkeye Fair. Enrollment closes June 16 with cards from the County Agent’s office.
The Boone township school picnic was held at Smith Park last Friday with many from Renwick and surrounding areas in attendance. Weather was doubtful but the event proceeded smoothly and showcased Boone schools and supporters, marking one of the community’s most popular spring gatherings.
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