Elaine Eggerth Weds Army Air Force Sergeant
Miss Elaine Eggerth daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Eggerth wed Sgt Leon A Thomas son of Mr and Mrs L A Thomas of Snell Isle at the Wright home in Seattle Washington on Friday May 25 at 9 0 oclock Matron of honor was Mrs Isabell Wright and Sgt Dane Rowe served as best man The bride wore a white street length dress with gardenia corsage The groom wore the regulation Army uniform A reception followed at the Wright home with about twenty relatives and friends Present The Eggerths now reside at Port Orchard Washington Sgt Thomas is chief radioman and gunner on a bomber with 16 months service in the Army Air Forces In Alaska he holds the Soldier s Medal and three service ribbons and has been recommended for the Oak Leaf cluster After a short wedding trip to San Francisco the couple will reside at 716 Snowyside Seattle Washington
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elaine Eggerth
Henry Eggerth
Leon A. Thomas
L.A. Thomas
Snell Isle
Claire’ Wright
Seattle
Wash
Isabell. Wright
Eggertha
Dane Rowe
Wright
Friedda
Renwick
Eggerth
Port Orchard
Thomas
Army Air’ Forces
San Francisco
Calif
Snowyside
Humboldt County Boy Scout Camporee Here This Week
Humboldt County Boy Scout Camporee being held at Smith park this week. Troops attending come from Humboldt Thor Renwick Bradgate Bode Livermore Piocheer Ottosen. Troops arrive at 4 this afternoon and camporee lasts until 9 Friday night. A picnic supper will be served by parents Friday evening. Public invited to attend programs and contests. Elston Fischer field executive in charge assisted by local Scout master Wilbur Nissen and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt
Smith Park
Thor
Renwick
Bradgate
Bode
Livermore
Piocheer
Ottosen
Boy Scotts
Elston” Fischer
Wilbur ° Nissen
Funeral Services Held for Mrs. J. E. Gangestad 75
Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon at the Lake Lutheran church for Mrs. J. E. Gangestad, 75, who died Monday at her home south of Renwick. Rev. T. J. Levertson led the rites with singing by Constance Moklebust and Inez Moklebust of Thor at the home, and by the church choir at Lake Lutheran. Burial followed in the Lake cemetery. She was born December 10, 1867, in Iowa and married James E. Gangestad on June 3, 1888, near Thor. Survived by five living children, twenty grandchildren, two great grandchildren, and a brother Henry H. Knutson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Lutheran Church
E. Gangestad
Renwick
T. J. Levertson
Constance
Inez Moklebust
Thor
Stella Oppedah
Rugged Cross
Ole Lerdal
Henry
Cleveland
Ole Skiye
Hans Lerdal
NP. Peterson
Steve Sampaon
the Lake Cemetery
Edward Gangestad
Omaha
Neb
Owen. Gangestad
St. Paul
Minn
Henry Stockdale
Kenosha
Wis
Bode
Jack Perry
Marjorie McCutcheon
Des Moines
Howard
Knutson
Badger
T. C. Mickelson
Humboldt
Rosa
Helge
Ingeborg
St. McGregor
Towa
Iowa
Swagon
Goldfield
Christia
Mar~riage
James
Gangestad
Bota
Mira
Anna Claussen
Teadore Oppedahl
Lowa
Jeasie’ McCutcheon
Arthur
Des
Moines
Joseph ‘Gangestad
Clara Liljedahl
Vivian Samuels
Henry H. Knutson
Virgin Prairie
Card of Thanks for support after mother's passing
We thank our many kind friends and neighbors for their assistance at the time of our dear mother's death. Signed by Edward Oppedahl and family, Arthur Gangestad, Joseph Gangestad and families, RE Liljedahl and families, Glenn Samuels and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sod
Edward Oppedahl
Arthur Gangestad
Joseph Gangestad
RE. Liljedahl
Glenn Samuels
Local Social Notes From Vinton and Nearby
Mrs Rober Mahood of Vinton visited over the weekend at the parental Howard McCurry home. Mrs Will Blesse and daughter Dorothy traveled to Rochester Minnesota on Tuesday for clinic visits. Bob Turner returned home from Wentworth Academy Lexington Missouri after a year away. Mr and Mrs Everett Graber and two Des Moines daughters visited A B Richardson home and family. Mrs George Hanna and Geneva from Fairmont Minnesota and C H Scott of Goldfield visited Henry Geigel and Lena Geigel. Mr Scott left Tuesday night for Kentucky to make his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmete Packerd
Maquoketa
W.H. Packard
Robert
Mahood of Vinton
Howard McCurry
Will
Blesse
Dorothy
Rochester
Minn
Bob Turner
Wentworth Academy
Lexington
Everett Graberland
Des Moines
A. B. Richardson
George Hanna
Geneva
Fairmont
C.H. Scott
Goldfield
Henry Geigel
Lena
Mr. Scott
Kentucky
Twenty One Years Ago Itema Highlights Local Life 1922
A baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Roy Maxwell Foley last Sunday. The Vernons consolidated school picnic drew a record crowd. Visits to Decoration Car with W W Pool and son Lloyd. Local residents recalled hens that crow like roosters. Boone township picnic at Smith Park ran on schedule. Rev Stickel moved his household goods to Emerson after serving three years as pastor. Local families planned trips to Ruthven and Cedar Falls for visits and summer school. Attendance at events included Col Brookhart in Spencer and a Spencer street dance. Graduations and scholarships noted for Iva Peters in Colorado and Jean McDermid at state normal school. Decoration Day services held despite weather. Rain scarcity hurting crops. uneven distribution causing some fields to lag while others are tilled. Farmers face poor stands and plan to replant, hoping for a full crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Maxwell Foley
Vernons Consolidated School
Boone Township
Smith’ Park
Stickel
Emerson
C. Hi -Long
Walter
Wilbur Phippe
Florence
Ruthven
Minnie
Avery
Humboldt
Jessie
Connor
Chicago
Laura. Smith
Smith
Park
Tyler
Vernon Cemetery
Rev. Cook
Elmwood
Wea
Methodist
Webster City
Local Visitors And Family Neighbors Report
Mrs Flora Voss visited last week at her daughter Mrs Henry Helmieh's home in Woden. Archie Edwards of Mason City spent several days with his brother E E Edwards. Doris Black returned home from Des Moines Methodist Hospital where she trains as a nurse. Mr and Mrs Henry Eastman of Forest City and Mr and Mrs Edwin Palmer and children of Webster City visited last Sunday at Steve Palmer and Will White homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Elaser of
Greene
Sam Klassi
Flora. Voss
Henry Helmieh
Woden
Archie Edwards
Mason City
E. E. Edwards
Doris Black
Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
Henry Eastman
Forest City
Edwin Palmer
Webster City
Steve Palmer
Will White
The Renwick Times Debuts Subscriptions in 19th Century Ad
The Renwick Times, established 1834, published mornings by LW Miller, is listed as entered at Ranwick Post Office as second class matter. Subscription rate shown as one year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renwick
Miller
Ranwick
Ten New Books Added to Public Library
Ten new books were recently added to the public library and are available for rental. Titles listed include Tarafel by Hervey Allen, That None Should Die by Frank Slaughter, Look To the Mountains by Le Grand Cannon, Reveille In Washington by Margery Leech, Seven Gothic Tales by Task Dinzsen, Berlin Diary by William L. Shirer, Married Adventure by Osa Johnson, County Squire In the White House by Jobat Flynn, Valley of Decision by Marcia Davenport, and Crosa Greek by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zbelf
Tarafel
Hervey Allen
Frank Slaughter
Reveille
Washington
Marget Leech
Task Dinzsen
Berlin
William L.shirer
Osa Johnson
The
White House
Jobat. Flynn
Renewal of Drivers Licenses To Begin In Humboldt County
Officials announced renewal of licenses will start in Humboldt County in June. Clerks will staff the sheriff's office in the courthouse at Dakota City to handle renewals. Applicants must present a 1941-43 license and will receive an extension certificate attached to the 1941-43 license extending the current license to July 5, 1948.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt
Dakota City
Devas
Luverne Farmer James Godfrey Dies at 56
James Godfrey a Luverne area farmer died Saturday morning at home after a heart ailment. He lived in Luverne most of his life and was well known in Renwick and Wan. He is survived by his wife and two daughters Mrs H L McMartin of Phoenix Arizona and Mrs WoW Rockwood of Luverne and three grandchildren. Services were held Monday afternoon at the Methodist church in Luverne with burial there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Godfrey
Luverne
Renwick
McMartin
Phoenix
Phoenix, ‘Ariz
Wow
Rockwood
Methodist’ Church
Post Office Holidays Dropped This Year
The Washington Post Office Department announced holidays falling on Sunday will not be observed on Monday. Memorial Day and the 4th of July will also not be observed on Monday by post offices. Christmas appears to be the only holiday with paid time off this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post’ Office Department
Washington, D. C
Waa
Miss Clotilda Winkler and Harold E Klasse Married
Miss Clotilda Winkler of Fenni more Wisconsin and Harold E Klasse son Ed Klasse of Laverne formerly of Renwick were married on Thursday afternoon May 20 in a double ring ceremony at the Methodist church in Humboldt officiated by Rev. W L Brean. They were attended by Mr and Mrs Melvin Kubly of Luverne and will reside as tenants on a farm near Corwith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa. Clotilds, Winkler
Fennimore
Wis
Harold E. Klasse
Ed Klasse
Laverne
Renwick
Methodist Church
Humboldt
W. L. Brean
Melvin Kubly
Luverne
Corwith
Memorial Service Held for Bernell Myera in Pocahontas
Mr and Mrs Howard Granner and two children of Eagle Grove spent Decoration Day at the home of Mrs Henry Norder. Mr and Mrs Wm Zentner and Mr and Mrs John Vought attended a memorial service for Bernell Myera held at Pocahontas Sunday. Bernell was killed in action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Granner
Eagle Grove
Henry: Norder
Wm. Zentner
John Vought
Bernell Myera
Pocahontas
Bernell
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Renwick Savings Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Wehrheim
Home of Good Auction Service
V. H. Wehrheim
Navy
Fort Dodge
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Army Air Force
Humboldt County
H. E. Goettsch
HE. Goettsch
George’ Latch
America
Nesdames
L. W.eleming
L. W. Miller
Calla Tanck
H. H. Kelley
Tucson, Ariz
Erin
Tucson
Ariz
R. M. Goéttseh
T. M. Thompson
Wm. Dawson
Creston
Martha Thompson
Marshall Clancy
Daughters
Hardy
John Zimmerman
J. E. Gangestad
Itema
Renwick Times
W. W. Pool of
Algona
Lloyd
Alfred Martin
Chris Rasmussen
Ellen Dawson
Edna
Black
Geigel
Cedar Falls
Mendenhall
Dri Anu
Spencer
Harry
Bonwell
Fred Rasmussen
Herb
Scartes
Col Brookhart
Eagle
Hazel
Lola
Peters
Colorado
Iva
Atate
Norman
Greeley
Arnold
Simpson
Endgate
Harold Egenes
St. Olaf’s ‘College
Northfield
Jean McDirmid
Commentement
Valley of Decision
Marcia ‘Davenport
Crosa
Margorie
Kinnans Rawlings
Luverne Farmer
Clotilda Winkler
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