Renwick Alumni Banquet Set for June 6 at School Auditorium
The Renwick Alumni Banquet will be held Friday night June 6 in the school auditorium Tickets are on sale from R. E. McGowan or Joe Heggen A lively program is planned and Ralph Easton's orchestra will provide the dance music featuring electric organ drums and wind instruments The same group played the Junior Senior banquet to great approval and was re secured for the alumni event.
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Renwick
R. E. McGowan
Joe Heggen
Ralph Easton
Former Residents Observe 50th Anniversary in West LA
Mr. and Mrs. Richard J. McCurry of West Los Angeles celebrate their Golden wedding anniversary with a May 18 reception at home. They married May 4, 1902 in Renwick. Mrs. McCurry is Nina S. Pope. Attending were daughters Mrs. Walter J. Fish and Mrs. Bill Erickson, plus two grandsons Gary and Richard and granddaughter Lorraine Fish who plans college after high school. Over 100 guests attended the celebration.
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Richard J. McCurry
West Los Angeles
Calif
Renwick
Foley
McCurry
Nina S. Pope
Walter J. Fish
Pelham Ave
Los Angeles
Bill Erickson
Gary
Richard
University of California, Berkeley
Lorraine Fish
Pierce Agricultural College
Wham
Iowa
Obituary: Mrs Frank Drasos of Rochester dies at 71
Mrs Frank Drasos formerly Elin Engstrom of New Glams Wisconsin born January 30 1881, died Saturday at Colonial Hospital Rochester after a short illness. Survived by husband three daughters two in Denver and St Paul, three sons all in Rochester, siblings and many relatives. Funeral at Evangelical and Reformed Church of Peace Rochester with interment Grandview Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers named.
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Frank, Drasos
Rochester
Elin -Blesie Engstrom
Colonial Hospital
Drasos
New Glams
Wis
Perry Engstrom
Renwick
Standen
Minn
Kasson
Engstrom
Droses
Kenneth Quimby
St Paul
William Juengling
Denver
Colo
Donald Weir
Ralph
Richard
Roy Engstrom
Mae Wilson
Wichita Falls
Texas
Rudy
William Blesie
Iowa
Jacob Blesie
St. Paul
Earl G. Buck
Evangelical and’ Reformed Church of Peace
Grandview Memorial Gardens
Eagle Grove Junior College Confers Degrees on Two Year Class
Miss Virginia Krause daughter of Mr and Mrs Henman Krause graduates with the Eagle Grove Junior College class completing a two year course. She will teach first grade at Cylinder Iowa this fall.
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Virginia Krause
Henman Krause
Eagle Grove Junior College
Krause
Cylinder
Iowa
Rebekah Convention Set for Renwick June 10
Districts 46 and 99 of the Rebekah Lodge plan a convention at Renwick on Tuesday June 10. Sessions run morning, afternoon, and evening at the school house with registration starting at 9 30 A M. Bel mond Dows Goldfield Bradate Eagle Grove Humboldt Clerion Galt and Renwick are listed towns. Officers include President Laura Hippen Renwick Vice president Jennie Kelling Goldfield Secretary Marjorie Yanney Renwick Treasurer Della Shields Goldfield hostesses Goldfield and Renwick.
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Rebekah Lodge
Renwick
Belmond
Dows
Goldfield
Bradate
Eagle Grove
Humboldt Clerion
Galt
Laura Hippen
Jennie Kelling
Marjorie Yanney
Tressurer
Della Shields
Shows Begin at Eight O'Clock This Summer at Ren Theater
Beginning Saturday night, June 7, Ren theater will start shows at eight o'clock during the summer. The later time lets band members and concertgoers attend the second show. The new start time is 8.00 o'clock starting June 7.
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Ren Theater
Eleven Confirmed At St Paul Lutheran Church
Eleven young people were confirmed Sunday morning at St Paul Lutheran church after two years of instruction under Rev. R. E. Langholz. The confirmands were Judy Goettsch, Sanda Hemlich, Donald Hoffman, Joan Kamp, Marvin Kamp, Gary Kraft, Judy Kraft, Larry Kraft, Marilyn Nissen, Donald Philipp, and Alvin Thompson.
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St Paul Lutheran Church
R. E. Langholz
Judy Goettsch
Sanda Hemlich
Donald Hoffman
Joan Kamp
Marvin Kamp
Gary Kraft
Judy Kraft
Larry Kraft
Marilyn Nissen
Donald Philipp
Alvin Thompson
Memorial Day Dinner Guests Across Area
Memorial Day dinner guests gathered at multiple homes including Mrs Anne Gugisburg with Dr Albert Gugisburg and daughter Carol of Des Moines. Others visited included Fred Elesse of Topeka and Mrs Fritz Gugisburg and family, with many relatives joining from Westbrook Kensett and Clear Lake for weekend gatherings.
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Anne Gugisburg
Albert Gugisburg
Carol
Des
St ‘Olaf ‘College
Lloyd Jenson
Minneapolis
A. Lutheran Brotherhood Convention
Fritz Gugisburg
Anna Gugisburg
Fred Klasse
Topeka
Kan
Westbrook
Minn
George Klasse
Elmer Vinsand Jr
Port Dodge
Joey Steffen
Chicago
L. W. Heetland
Joyce
Marjorie
Long
Clear Lake
Tnesder
Victor Rademaker
Kensett
Dick A. Hefty
Webster City
Dick S. Hefty
Dwight Humme
Robert Johnson
Klemme
Harry Peters
Kanawha
Ernest Par
Renwick Band Heads to North Iowa Band Festival
The Renwick high school band of 26 musicians and four twirlers will travel to Mason City on Tuesday June 10 for the North Iowa Band Festival directed by W Keith Beessier. Joanna Yungelas is named queen, drum major and choir member. she is the daughter of Mr and Mrs James Yungelas and plans homemaking studies after senior year.
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Renwick
Mason
City
North Iowa
W. Keith Beessier
Joanna Yungelas
Joanna
James Yungelas
Methodist
Fellowship End
Lake Bible School to Start at Lake Lutheran Church
The Lake Lutheran Church summer school of Christian instruction starts Monday, June 9, running two weeks from 9 a.m. daily. Teachers include Miss Elain Haal, Miss Carol Jean Nelson, and Miss Charlene Edwards.
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Christian Instruction
the Lake Lutheran Church
Elain Haaland
Carol Jean Nelson
Charlene Edwards
Light primary voting observed in Renwick results
Low turnout marked the Renwick primary with 152 Republican ballots and 13 Democratic ballots. Republican governor candidate W. H. Nicholas led with 52 votes, while R. J. Gliman topped lieutenant governor at 63. Coroner saw Dr. James Coddington defeat Harvey Bogaard 1076 to 954. Democratic governor contest featured Herschel D. Loveless taking 13 of 13.
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R. JL Gliman
Leo Elthon
Melvin D. Synhorst
David B. Long
Edward Kallemyn
M. L. Abraham
John Hamilton Cruikshank
Francis Johnson
Harry B. Thompson
Clyde. Spry
Robert L. Larson
Chester C. Yeoman
Herschel D. Loveless
Oths D. Wesrin
Varce Family Arrives. New Evangelical United Brethren Pastor Settle In Renwick
Rev. Varce and family arrived May 28 to assume duties at the Evangelical United Brethren Church in Renwick. He preached his first sermon Sunday. A Bonebrake seminary graduate, he previously led the Miami Chapel Road church in Dayton for three years. His father is a retired minister and his two brothers are also ministers. The Varces have two young daughters Kathleen and Berbera. The community welcomes them and wishes success.
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Harold Varce
Varce
Evangelical United Brothren
Bonebrake Seminary
Dayton
Ohio
Miami Chapel Road
United Brethren Church
Kathleen
Berbera
Renwick
1934 Graduating Class Holds Reunion Sunday
The 1931 graduating class of Renwick High School gathered Sunday at the Marion Hanley home for a potluck noon meal and social afternoon. Attendees included Cledi Andeyson family of Goldfield, Homer Lockwood of Cedar Falls, Francis Willey and son of Eagle Grove, Leonard Christenson and daughter of St Ansgar, Ray Mills and Carroll Potter with their families.
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Renwick High School
Marion Hantley
Cledis Andeyson
Goldfield
Homer Lockwood
Cedar Falls
Francis Willey
Eagle Grove
Leonard Christenson
St. Ansger
Ray Mills
Carroll Potter
Silver Wedding Anniversary Observed at Krause Home
A Sunday picnic dinner at the A. H. Krause residence marked the silver wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs Fritz Krause on June 2. Relatives and friends from Barron Wis Des Moines and La Verne attended, presenting gifts as the couple celebrated with family. Mrs Wilfred Young, cousin to Fritz Krause, and her husband celebrated their 17th wedding anniversary that day.
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A. H. Kranuse
Fritz Krause
Wilfred Yours
Barron
Wis
Herman
Krause
Virginia
Der
Ray Schipall
Francis
Jerry. Ohand
Otto
Willem
la Verne
Berths ‘Krause
Ben Schmidt
Verle- Winters
Everett Winters
Clans
Bioth and Carroll
Chester Ogan
Rose Hetty
Clarence Hetty
Freddie
D. E. Rowler
Des Moines
Wilfred Young
Eritz Krause
Mr. Young
Amoyers Auxiliary Convention Elects Officers
The Amoyers Auxiliary Convention in district two met Monday at Pome roy. Attendees included Mrs. Floyd Lane Mrs. Milford McPeak and Mrs. Kenneth Burk. Speakers were Mrs. Roberta Wales of Des Moines and Mr. Joe Robinson of Amvet. Mrs. Kenneth Burk elected senior vice president.
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Amyers
Pomeroy
Floyd. Lane
Milford Mc Peak
Kenneth, Burk
Roberta Wale Es
Des Moinnes
Joe Robinson
Amvet
New Veterans Hospital
Iowa City
Kenneth Burk
Jury Duty Names Called From Dakota City
People from Dakota City summoned for jury duty last week include Mesdames Albert Nelson Howard Larson C Foley Vern Harris Henry Bloom Ray Mills Donald McGowan and Raymond Gorrell.
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Dakota City
Albert Nelsom
Howard Larson
C. JL. Foley Vern Harris
Henry Bloom
Ray Mills
Donald McGowan
Raymond Gorreil
Altar Furniture Arrives for Evangelical Church
New blonde finished altar furniture for the Evangelical United Brethren Church arrived last week and was partially installed for Sunday services. It enhances the sanctuary’s appearance though late for the planned dedication. Items include a large altar piece pulpit electern two floor stands and two floor screens.
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Evangelical United Brethren Church
Sherman Flogsted Weds Omaha Girl in Presbyterian Church
Mrs. Gloria Riter Sprouse of Omaha Nebraska and Sherman Paul Flogsted of Omaha were married Friday morning at the First Presbyterian Church in Omaha. Rev Thomas R K Niven officiated the double ring ceremony. The couple plans a brief southern Nebraska honeymoon and will reside in Belleuve Neb.
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Gloria Riter Sprouse
Omaha
Nebr
Bike W. Riter
Sioux Fells
S. D
Sherman Paul Flogsted
Samson Flogstad
Renwick
First Presbyterian Church
Thomas RK. Niven
Renwick Falls to Corwith in Rough Baseball Showdown
The Renwick Independent Baseball Team lost 30 to 9 to Corwith last Sunday. Pitching struggled as Wesley Carlson joined Dick Larson on the mound. Renwick led 7 to 3 in the sixth before collapsing and allowing a burst of Corwith hits. They host Sheffield June 5 and Goldfield Jones June 15 at Vernon Athletic Field.
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Renwick
Corwith
Wesley Carlson
Dick Larson
Sheffield
Vernon Athletic Field
Goldfeild Jone
Vernon’ Field
Emez
Methodist S S and Church Picnic At Smith Park
The Methodist Sunday School and Church picnic will be held at Smith Park on Sunday at noon. The congregation is invited to attend.
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Smith Park
American Legion Meeting Tonight Seeks Elections
The regular monthly American Legion meeting will be held this evening. Members are urged to attend as elections are on the agenda and officers will be chosen.
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American Legion
The
Jane
Amvets and Auxiliary Meet Tuesday Evening
The Amvets and Amvets Auxiliary held a Tuesday evening meeting at the Walter McPesk home. Mrs Milford McFeak Wes served as assistant hostess.
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Amvets and Amvets
Walter McPesk
Milford McFeak Wes
Service Man Yanney Arrives for Weekend Leave
Earl M Yanney reached Burlington Wisconsin from Fort Ellise Allen for a two day furlough at his parents Moine Yanney home.
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Earl M. Yanney
Fort Ellise Allen
Burlington, Wi
Moine Yanney
Dr G L Ame Office Closure Notice
Dr G L Ame announces his office will be closed Saturday June 7th. The notice advises patients to plan accordingly and contact alternative arrangements if needed.
Telephone Number Change for Mr and Mrs Claus Bleck
Mr and Mrs Claus Bleck have moved into the Thiel property they recently purchased and their new telephone number is 3712.
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Claus Bleck
Thiel
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Frank Drasos
John Winslow
William Easnfranz
John Hartman
Otto Blazins
Maynard Miller
Charles Wolfgram
Floyd Koehnast
Humboldt
Robert McKenna
Hardy
R. R. Biesia
Wa. Blesie
Dudley Blesie
Rebekah
Lutheran Church Sun
Toatna Yungelas
Rev. Varce
Observer Sun
Amoyers
Sherman Flogstad
Methodist S.S
Amvets and Auxiliary
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