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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1938

Page

5

Birthday party honors three young daughters

Mrs Marion Carter hosted a Friday afternoon celebration at her home honoring Mary Lou, Marjorie Ann Long, and Karen Mae McGowan as they marked their first birthdays. Attending guests included Mrs W H Long and Marilyn, Mrs Wilbur Nissen and Donna Lee, Mrs Arlec Gowan and Arleene, Mrs Donald McGowan of Renwick, and Mrs Braden Stoakes and her son from Goldfield.

Marion Carter Mary Lou Marjorie Ann Long Karen Mae McGowan W. H. Long Marilyn Wilbur Nissen Donna Lee ArlecGowan Arleene Donald McGowan Renwick Braden Stoakes Goldfield

Local couple wed at Little Brown Church in Nashua

Orville Amosson son of Mr and Mrs Amos Amosson and Miss Gyneth Longeor of Eddyville married at the Little Brown Church near Nashua on Wednesday morning in the presence of immediate family. Both have taught at Baxter this year. He will be junior high principal in Baxter this fall. They are on a short wedding trip to Indiana.

Orville Amosson Amos Amosson Gyneth Longeor Eddyville Little Brown Church Nashua Baxter Orville Indiana

Breaks Arm Second Time By Gloria Stafford

Gloria Stafford, 11, daughter of Dr and Mrs A H Stafford, broke her left elbow Friday evening. She was taken to Lutheran Hospital in Fort Dodge for an x ray and cast. This marks a previous fracture at the same site last winter.

Gloria Stafford A. H. Stafford Lutheran Hospital Fort Dodge Gloria

Christenson Hosts Relatives at Family Reunion

Mr and Mrs D J Christenson entertained 26 relatives at a family reunion at their home last Sunday with a noon cafeteria dinner. Everett Graber and children of Des Moines visited over Decoration day at the Richardson homes and with other relatives.

D. J. Christenson Everett Graber Des Moines A. B. Richardson C. A. Richardson

Erie Kraft 69 dies after ruptured intestine in Fort Dodge

Ernest C Kraft 69 died Thursday morning at Mercy hospital Fort Dodge from peritonitis due to a ruptured intestine He had been ill since the previous Saturday Funeral services were held at the Lutheran church with Rev J H Reents officiating Burial at Luni cemetery He was born in Holstein Germany July 26 1868 Came to Iowa in 1884 farmed near Renwick later retiring to Renwick He leaves a large family including 12 children and 25 grandchildren with many relatives attending the funeral and listed survivors include his wife Anna Schneder and several children from Renwick Corwith Veconda Liver­more Buffalo Center and other towns.

Ernest C. Kraft Mercy Fort Dodge Lutheran Church J. H. Reents Luni Cemetery Kraft Renwick Henry George Ernest Eagle Grove Fritz Arthur Corwith Doris Fredrickson Veconda Wis Mary Kubly Anna Blumer Livermore Hanna Kubly LaVerne Irma Westendorf Buffalo Center Emme Packer Lake Park Westerdorf Fredrickson Anne Schneder A. Jurgensen Ed Wiese George Jurgensen Hartwig Jurgensen Ed Langholz Calumet Town Fritz Hamdorf Fred Hamdorf W. Hamdorf H. Hamdorf Bermen Bangren Ceder Lake Minn Ernest Nagle Mason City Wm. Holck H. E. Holck Fred Holck Adolph Holck Wm. Sillman Britt

George H. Lockwood Dies at 77 in Hardy Home

George H. Lockwood, 77, died Tuesday morning at his Hardy residence where he lived fifty years. Funeral services are set for Thursday at 2 PM at the Hardy Methodist church, with burial in Vernon cemetery. A December fall caused a fractured hip from which he never recovered. He served as a rural mail carrier for 24 years and retired a decade ago.

George H. Lockwood Hardy Vernon Lockwood

Big Northern Pike Caught By Des Moines River Anglers

Caught a big northern pike by Chas A Walker Harry Hansen and Nort Mills fishing in the Des Moines river near Humboldt last Monday afternoon. Nort hooked the fish and it took the three to land it. The pike measured 34 inches and weighed 8½ pounds.

Chas. A. Walker Harry Hansen Nort Mills Fshing Des Moines Humboldt Nort

Local Visitors and Family News From Hampton and Nearby Homes

Mr and Mrs John Schneider and Mr and Mrs Walter Breen of Minneapolis visited over Decoration day at Mrs Henry Norder's home. Mr and Mrs M Babler and Mrs Church visited Paul Schnabel at Hampton last Sunday and Frank Carter at Clarksville on Monday. Merrill son of Mr and Mrs Loren Keiling of Hardy was scratched bruised when knocked down by a backing car on Main Street. Chas Schipull returned from Detroit after weeks with daughter Mrs D B Gearhart. Leonard Thompson family and relatives from Minneapolis St Penl visited F E Thompson home over the weekend. Jennie Riese of Bode and Bernard Fitzgerald of Livermore joined Sunday guests.

D. B. Gearhart Leonard Thompson Thelma Thompson Anson Larkin Minneapolis Genevieve Thompson St. Penl F. E. Thompson Jennie Riese Bode Bernard Fitzgerald Livermore Thompson

Gathered Guests From Kanewha and Garner Attend Event

Hartwig and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Walk and family of Kanewha with Mrs. Kermit Holck Harvey Holck and Mr. and Mrs. Hilery Greiman of Garner join Mr. and Mrs. Peter Holck and son and Olef Gilbertson of Jeffers Minn. Adolph Luethje Alfred Woehlk Carl Luethje Raymond Luethje Lenore Schroder Godfrey Otto Alfred Luethje Julius Luethje Martin Geise and Mrs. Henry Leuthje of Gladbrook Iowa with Walter Kraft Freda Heidecker and family and Carl Kraft of Renwick. There were also many friends from a distance.

Card of Thanks for Kindness After Death

We thank relatives and friends for shawl offerings and kindness after the death of our husband and father. Grateful for Lutheran Ladies Aid for dinner and storage. Mrs E C Kraft and the Kraft children and families express thanks.

Lutheran Ladies E. C. Kraft The Kraft Children and Families

Renwick Times subscription note and masthead

The Renwick Times established in 1884 is published every Thursday morning by L. Wa s. It is entered at the Renwick Post Office as second class matter with a subscription rate of one year for $2.00.

Renwick Times Renwick

County Sheriff declares re election bid in Humboldt County

H J Sexe announces candidacy for re election to the office of County Sheriff of Humboldt County lowe subject to the will of Republican voters at the June 1938 primary election.

Humboldt County Lowe H. J. Sexe Iowa Vetera C. H. Johnson Melvin L. Baker Humbold County Towa Royal Bennett

Humboldt County Auditor Primary Contest Named

Humboldt County Iowa faces a 1988 primary election for county auditor with candidate C. H. Johnson leading a veteran slate. Voters weigh who will oversee the office’s duties amid local concerns.

Humboldt County Attorney Primary Ballot Question

Voters in Humboldt County Iowa participate in the June 1928 primary to elect county attorney Melvin L. Baker seeks the nomination and faces party voters in the county contest for the office.

Willard H. Edwards Seeks Republican Nomination for Humboldt Rep

Willard H. Edwards announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for the State Legislature representative from Humboldt County. The bid is subject to Republican voters at the June 1938 primaries.

Humboldt County Treasurer Primary Candidate Notice

County voters in Humboldt County are asked to select a Republican candidate for the office of County Treasurer in the June 1988 primaries. W. H. Strachan seeks the party’s nomination.

Candidacy Announcement for Humboldt County Clerk Reelection

M A Wallakaiz announces reelection bid for Clerk of the District Court in Humboldt County Iowa under Republican voters. Primaries set for June 6, 1938. Support requested.

Humboldt County Towa M.A. Wallakaiz

County Recorder Candidate Announces Run in 1988 Primaries

Herbert F. Jensez announces candidacy for County Recorder, subject to Republican voters in the June 1988 primaries.

Herbert F. Jensez

Miller announces candidacy for State Representative in Humboldt County

JF Miller announces his bid for the Republican nomination for State Representative in the state legislature from Humboldt County. The filing is subject to the June 1988 primaries and the will of three Republican voters.

Humboldt County Towa JF. Miller

Humbold County May Be Involved in 1938 Primaries

Humbold County in Iowa faces the June 1938 primaries with Royal Bennett as a notable figure connected to the contest.

Candidacy Announcement for Humboldt County Treasurer

Grace L. Flemmig announces her candidacy for the office of County Treasurer of Humboldt County Iowa, subject to the June 1985 primaries.

Humboldt County Iowa Grace L. Flemmig

Candidacy Declared for Humboldt County Clerk

E H Bradley announces candidacy for the office of Clerk of the District Court of Humboldt County Iowa with voters scheduled for the June 6 1988 primaries.

District Court Humboldt County Iowa E.H. Bradley

McCollough Seeks Humboldt County State Rep Nomination

Geo K McCollough announces candidacy for Representative from Humboldt County in the State Legislature, subject to the June 1938 primary. He files as a two term hopeful and urges party voters to support his bid.

County Recorder Race Cites Republican Voters June 1938

Fragmentary notice references the will of Republican voters at a June 1938 event. Mentions Sep J Sherman as a named person linked to the county recorder race. No clear date or place available due to damaged text.

Treasurer in June 1938 Republican primaries

J. M. Rood faces the will of Republican voters in the June 1938 primaries.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Renwick Savings Bank Renwick, Iowa Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation J. Sherman Republican Rutland Geo. K. McCollough Emma Packer Lester Johnson Arthur Packer Pipestone Frank Steffen Blair, Neb Henry Holck Walter Holck Oscar John Schneider Walter Breen Henry Norder Renwick Locker Plant Renwick Community Creamery Company Willard H. Edwards W. H. Strachan Peepee J. M. Rood
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