Miss Bram and Ralph White Wed at High Noon
Miss Matilda Bram daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Bram and Ralph A White son of Mr and Mrs Will White were united in a double ring ceremony conducted by Rev Belden Welker at the Beam here The couple or their wedding party entered from the upstairs to Wagnerian strains The bride wore a white taffeta gown and carried white carnations and talisman roses A free course wedding dinner followed with a three tier cake and garden decor Relatives from Stora Lake Webster City attended After two weeks in the Black Hills and northern Minnesota the couple will reside in Renwick Mrs White is from Vernon township and Mr White operates in Renwick as a drayman and trucker for the Renwick Creamery
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Matilde Brow
Henry Bram
Rralph A. White
Will White
Belden Welker
Piru’ Methodist Church
Renwick
Lotengrin
Migs
Laura M. Schneider
Wwek
Doris Bram
Mea
Clarence Hippen
Betty Ann Bram
Clarence Ippen
Pred Bram
Soll Nvusit Waa
Dorig Bram
Mrs. Hippen
Betty Anny
Gordon Bell
Laura Schmeider
Isa Mo
Peter Bram
Stora Lake
George Jutta
Vernon Township
White
Ele
Renwick Creamery
Local Girl on Train Trapped in Fland and River Floods
Report notes Ruth Peters on a train near McCook Nebraska trapped as floods surge through nearby towns. Railroad crews assist while passengers endure a weeklong delay. Also mentions Miss Minerva Honson and Mrs Larson and family trip plans to Minnesota California and Washington.
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Fland
Couple Injured As Auto Leaves Highway Near Duncombe
Glen Southwick and his bride, returning from their Chicago wedding, were in a collision on Federal Highway No. 20 near Duncombe. Mrs. Southwick, with a severe scalp wound and back injuries, may need a cast for weeks and is at Lutheran Hospital. Mr. Southwick is bruised but not seriously hurt. The car was badly damaged. They were taken to Fort Dodge by a passing motorist. Mrs. Southwick recently recovered from pneumonia and spent two months in Sarasota convalescing at a sister’s home. Southwick, a Renwick native, is secretary treasurer of the Central Iowa Farm Loan Association. Mrs. Southwick, formerly Miss Helen Thompson, is vice president and secretary of the Thompson Butter Tub factory of Fort Dodge.
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Glen Southwick
Wart Dodge
Duncombe
Southwick
Lutheran Hospital
Chicago
M. B. Richardson
Renwick
Central Iowa Farm Loan Association
Misa Helen Thompson
Thompson Butter Tub Factory
Bort, Dadge
Marriage of Miss Thomes Sizer and Robert Begley at Marion
Miss Thomes Sizer daughter of Mt. Vernon residents wed Robert Begley son of James L. Begley at St Joseph's church Marion in a 10 am ceremony conducted by Rev Father McElliott. About 100 guests attended. The couple will reside on the Begley Farm near Springville after June 10.
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St. Joseph’s Church
Marion
Lews
Thomes Sizer
William Sizer
Mt. Vernon
Robert Begley
James L. Begley
Springsville
Father McElliott
Renwick
Corwith High School
Arks
Pla
Hagwight
Linn County
Lawn Site Teachers College
Cedar Palls
Merle Sizer
Maquokela
Mount Vernon
Begley
Springville
Springville High School
Begej
Selgelid, Garner Tie The Knot In Dike May Wedding
Oren Selgelid, son of Mr and Mrs C Selgelid of Renwick, wed Miss Irene Garner daughter of Mrs Anne Garner of Dike on Tuesday May 28 in Dike. Oren coached in Dike for three years and plans another year. Irene a Dike graduate. The newlyweds stayed at B C Selgelid home while assisting with restaurant work during a family vacation. Local guests and relatives from Fort Dodge Ackley Hampton and Renwick attended.
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Oren Selgelid
Upper Town University
Fayette
Dike
Malaga
B. CG
Roy Witham
Armand, Donia and
Fearne
Fort Dodge
Raymond Stauttacher
Ackley
Paw! Setinahel
Lilian and
Glenn
Hampton
Thorn
M. Babler
Mia
T Pink Eye
Renwick
Twenty One Years Ago Jlema From the Renwick Times 1914
Reprinted notes from June 4 1914 recount local events. Howard McCurry visited Ames over the weekend Joi Decoration Day activities featured the Hardy band. Grandma Martin celebrated a 60th birthday and 72nd wedding anniversary on June 2. Misa Lena Geigel closed her Elmer district school with a picnic. Miss Tressa Brisk finished a successful year in Ute Bleasner school and plans Cedar Falls summer study. Venis Merson completed her first term at Center school district and traveled to Ames last Friday. Mrs Joe Engstrom and brothers attended Nevada graduation exercises where Bertha Smith graduated. May Potter received many birthday greetings. Lyle Packard injured his hand by a window accident. Oakdale school closed and Liberty township picnic held at Freeman’s grove with seven graduates from Oakdale. Alumni banquet at J W Merson home. 43 attended. Robert McGowan toastmaster. class of 1914 extended good fellowship.
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Howard McCurry
Ames
Joi
Peer
Dexter
Hardy Band
Grandma Martin
Misa Lena Geigel
Elmer
Tressa Brisk
Ute Bleasner
Cedar Falls
Venis Merson
Center
Joe Engstrom
Bothers
Nevada
Bertha Smith
Misa May Potter
Lyle Packard
Oakdale
Liberty Township
Freeman’s Grove
Alma Schipull
Carl Kelling
Double Wedding in Marion Ties Ruth Rummens and Estel Brown
Ruth Rummens of Marion daughter of Mr and Mrs A W Rummens of Livermore and Estel Brown of Watersloo son of Mrs W R Brown of Renwick were wed in a Marion double ceremony. Vera Wood of Marion and Arthur Shores of Cedar Rapids also married. The service was led by Dr J M Wiggins of the Livermore Presbyterian Church. Attendants included Grace Rummens and Mrs Shoren among others. Mrs Brown has taught at Marion High School for years.
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Ruth Rummens
Marion
A. W. Rummens
Livermore
E. Brown
Waterlow
W. R. Brown
Renwick
J. M. Wigging
Presbyterian Church of
Vera Wood
Arthur Shores
Cedar Rapids
Hoth
Vernon Approves 10000 Addition to School Building
In a Vernon consolidated school district special election, 106 ballots were cast with 78 in favor and 18 opposed to a 10000 addition to the Vernon school building for a gymnasium and auditorium. Voters chose to add to the existing building rather than erect a separate structure, financed via a wheat issue, with construction to begin soon for readiness next fall. A similar Livermore proposition was noted.
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Vernon Consolidated
Livermore
Renwick Times Announces Local News Weekly
The Renwick Times, established 1884 and published each Thursday by L. W. Miller, notes second class matter status at Renwick Post Office. Subscription details include one year rate and postage substitutions.
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Renwick Times
L. W. Miller
Renwick
Greater Iowa State Fair Sees Larger Premiums and Exhibits
Officials report a summer outlook of an old-time fair with crowds and expanded displays across farm and commercial sections. Early commercial exhibit reservations are up over fifty percent as farm equipment suppliers expand spaces. County and individual farm exhibits are fully allocated, and the 4-H Club show will be the largest in history with livestock entries rising. Premiums increase by 22 thousand dollars, pushing total prizes above 95 thousand dollars. Secretary A R Corey calls it a real old-time fair reminding Iowans of the State Fair heritage.
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Iowa
United States
A. R. Corey
Two Offices Robbed at Hardy Friday Night
Thieves entered the Warmers Elevator office and Hardy Lumber Company office at Hardy Friday night. They forced a back entrance to the elevator office and broke into a small safe containing a small cash amount, but no other items were disturbed. At the lumber office the safe was opened but nothing appeared missing. the big door was unlocked and the small drawers inside were locked, with locks broken yet contents undisturbed.
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Warmers
Hardy Lumber Company
Hardy
Tawnswick
Waning Applause Dims for Presidential Programs
The era of sweeping fanfare for presidential programs is fading as public enthusiasm declines. Officials note reduced turnout and tempered support across communities, signaling a shift in expectations and political engagement nationwide.
Business Threats and Uncertainty Shake Legislative Climate
The passage notes that recovery insight is hampered by legislative uncertainty, looming government control, and interferences with legitimate development, creating a climate of fear for enterprise and investment.
Administration and Congress Focus Shift to Human Relations
The text suggests a shift from political attention to human relations, proposing old age pensions and security measures. It envisions game day efforts benefiting forgotten men, women, and children, reflecting social welfare aims within governance discourse.
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Congress
Local Official Faces Tie to Slot Machine Ring
Attorney General Edward L. O'Connor and several members of his staff are under scrutiny amid an effort to link the attorney general to the slot machine racket. It appears another state official may come under fire as the probe widens.
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Edward L. O'Connor
Atate
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Dyer’s Hatchery & Supply Co
Eagle Grove
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Renwick, Iowa
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Cactus Center
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Ralph A. White
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Coston
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California
Washington
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Rockwood
Vivien and
Wilder
State University
Chirtis Rockwyood
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Bride
Pormer Renwick
Laura M. Smithy
Candace Packard
Jlema
J. W. Merson
Robert McGowan
Estel Brown
Vernon
Iowa State Fair
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