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Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1956

Page

4

Renwick Merchants Triumph Over Gilmore City In Seven Inning Win

The Renwick Merchants beat Gilmore City 4 to 1 Sunday at Gilmore in a seven inning game. Gary Baessier pitched three innings with five strikeouts. Joe Henderson pitched four innings with three strikeouts and one unearned run. Baessler earned the win as Renwick had one error. Renwick will host Swaledale next Sunday with 2 15 p.m. game time.

Renwick Merchants Gilmore City Gilmore Gary Baessier Joe Henderson Baessler Renwick Swaledale

Buffet Supper Held by Mr and Mrs Warren Garrison

Mr and Mrs Warren Garrison hosted a Saturday afternoon reception and buffet supper. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs William Garrison of Floyd, Mr and Mrs Ted Garrison of Alden, Chester Van Blanc of Des Moines, William Richards of Des Moines, and Beverley Garrison of Des Moines.

Warren Garrison Wm. Garrison Floyd Ted Garrison Alden Chester van Blanc Des Moines William Richards Beverley Garrison Des Muines

Class of 1941 Reunion Held at Renwick Town Park

The 1941 graduates held a Sunday reunion at Renwick Town Park with 31 attendees. Attendees included John Aukland Goldfield Emery Bettelson Fort Dodge Dotayian Bygness New Hampton Milton Zeulner Des Moines Lee Price Algona Glen Mathiason on leave from service and others from Briton Nemaha Cedar Falls and Fort Dodge. They anticipate a five year reunion and read letters from absent members.

Renwick Harry Malen Titonka Gail Davis Nemahy Charles Fry Cedar Falls A. RK. Martin Eagle Grove KR. E. McGowan Robert Johnson Brit John Aukland Goldfield Emery Bettelson Fort Dodge Dotayian Bygness New Hampton Milton Zeulner Des Moines Lee Price Algona Russell Bygness R. L. Rossman Art Skiye Hardy Art Glen Mathiason Bode The Glass

Swimming Program to Begin Monday June 18

The swimming program starts June 18 with four buses departing Renwick for Boone Township Vernon Township Lake Township and Humboldt. Pickups are listed at key intersections and schools. Registration fees and medical exams should be submitted before the first session. mothers are invited to help as chaperones via contact with W. P. Wittmer.

Renwick Boone Township Park Road Farm To Market Road Center School Don Clowes Corner Humboldt W. P. Wittmer

Salvation Army Appeals for Local Donations this Year

The Salvation Army launches its 18th annual appeal to raise funds for local emergency health and welfare needs. Contributors may contact Bob Mc Gowan chairman Adrian Rademaker secretary or W. PL Witimer for details.

The Salvation Army Sis Bob McGowan Adrian Rademaker Or W. PL Witimer

Rally Day Attended By Belles Of Boone In Wright County

Wright County 4 H Rally Day drew 19 girls including Trum thy Belles of Boone three leaders and Mrs White and Mrs Clowes. Lin da Huntley spoke on records since president was absent. Bev Philipp decorated the installation table. Bonita Eng strom Joan Espe Betty Engstrom and Jane Cole made corsages and centerpieces. Judy Henriksen led the plan for installation. The club sang Dreaming and the day was very successful.

Wright County

Meeting Called for Renwick District Nominations in Boone Valley

A caucus or nominating meeting is set for Friday at 8:00 PM in Renwick Auditorium to select district board representatives and nominees. The Boone Valley Community School District seeks broad representation from all areas. Also cites a yearly bus report: 63,917 miles driven, 304 students transported, 9132 gallons fuel, and $55.23 per student in total operating cost. Bob Fisher attends Custodian School at Iowa State College to improve building operations. Boh active in Iowa Custodian Association work toward standardizing heating engine requirements.

Renwick Boone Valley Bob Fisher Iowa State College Iowa Custodian Association Boh

Iowa State University Scottish Highlanders Tour

The Iowa State University Scottish Highlanders led by director William Adamson plan a four city tour in northwest Iowa June 5 to 9. Nancy Latch of Renwick joins the group with local students. Performances include dancing concert numbers marches and choral pieces before the August departure for Europe. The all girl bagpipe band is slated to appear on Ed Sullivan's show on July 15 prior to sailing from New York on the Queen Mary.

Iowa City Iowa State University of Iowa Scottish Highlanders William Adamson Highlanders Webster City Highanders Nancy Latch Renwick Adamson Europe Ed Sullivan New York

Annual Alumni Banquet Draws 174 Attendees at Renwick School

The Renwick Alumni Banquet honored the 1906 class and recognized the 1931 and 1956 groups with 16 members from 1986 present. Highlights included welcome by Mardelle Larson, "This Is Your Life" for 1906, solos by Kay McGowan, and officer slate for 1956 57 led by Mrs Joe Lane. Dinner served by Evangelical United Brethren WSWS.

Renwick Dessa Southwick Richardson Lola Hass Weld Eagle Grove Rueben Place St Louis Mardelle Larson R. L. Place Kay McGowan Donald McGowan Maurice Martin Don Phlipp Joe Lane Wilbur Nissen Maurine Nissen Judy Kraft R. E. McGowan Evangelical United Brethren Wsws

Fish Day For The Kiddies Set For Next Monday

The Oakdale Chapter of the Izzak Walton League sponsors Kiddies Fish Day at Pogget's Pond Monday June 11 starting at 1:00 PM. Children 14 and under may fish with one cane pole and one hook, no reels. bait provided by contestants. Ten pond sections, 11 minute contest intervals, prizes for first fish and smallest fish. a doctor and boat on site for safety.

Oakdale Izzak Walton League Pogget’s Pond

Joanna Yungelas Maricles Bride in Renwick Country Home

The wedding of Joanna Yungelas daughter of Mr and Mrs James A Yungelas Sr Renwick and William Q Maricle of Gala tia III took place Sunday June 3 at 3 30 PM in the couple’s country home. The ceremony was conducted by Rev Chester E Custer in front of the north living room window with yellow and white flowers. The bride wore a sandalwood and cream suit with beige accessories and a corsage of yellow roses. A reception followed with family and out of town guests in attendance. The couple will reside in Cedar Falls where Maricle is a faculty member at Iowa State Teachers College.

Mize Joanna Yungelas James A. Yungelas Sr Renwick William Q. Mericle Cedar Falls A. A. Maricle Galatia, III Donbe Rey Chester E. Custer Renwick Methodist Church William H. Yungelas Mary Ellen Kleen Maurine Nissen Paul H. Rhoads Cottage Hills Ill William H. Yungelass William Robert Bruce A. Yungelas Thomas H. Yunegelas Roger Wold Katie Yungelas Florence Yungelas Webster City Kreg Yungelas

Boone Valley Thanks Renwick For 20 Years Of Service

The Renwick Town Council refused to renew the contract for servicing Boone Valley Electric Cooperative’s transmission and distribution equipment. Boone Valley Electric Co op thanks the town for past care and notes the cooperative’s offer to build and maintain a three phase line from a Belt substation at no town cost beyond wire. Corn Belt Power Cooperative previously offered firm power at about $2.00 per KW month with 85 percent credit for installed power and emergency power loans, plus fuel based energy rates with tiers and mills per kilowatt hour charges.

Renwick Boone Valley Electric Cooperative Boone Valley Electric Co-op Com Belt Cooperative Corn Belt Power Cooperative Corn Belt

New Arrival Ronald Eugene Wilshusen Born at Clarion Hospital

Mr and Mrs Duane Wilshusen greet a son born May 24 at Clarion Hospital weighing seven pounds five and three quarters ounces named Ronald Eugene. Parents and family announce the new arrival while relatives from Waterloo Humboldt and Renwick share Memorial Day dinner at Martin Kleve home.

Duane Wilshusen Clarion Hospital Ronald Eugene William Wilson Waterloo Melville Wilson Boys Humboldt Martin Kleve Renwick

Church Softball Information and Upcoming Games

League includes Lake Lutheran Renwick Methodist St John Lutheran St Paul Lutheran Wright Co Christian Reformed Hardy Methodist Evangelical United Brethren Baptist Recent results show high scoring games. Coming up schedule lists matches Friday June 8 Tuesday June 12 and Friday June 15 with multiple pairings.

Lake Lutheran Renwick Methodist St. John Lutheran St. Paul Lutheran Wright Co Christian Reformed Hardy Methodist Evangelical United Brethren Baptist Hardy St Johnson Lutheran St Paul Lutheran EUB Bapriat St John Lutheran Wright County Christian Reformed St Johns Lutheran St Paul Lutheran i Wr. Co

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New Boone Valley Area Swaledale Sun Renwick Town Park Vernon Township Fred Engstrom Vernon School Pritz Krause Lake Township Hardy Road Belles of Boone R. C Stpt William O. Maricle Bill O'Rourke Elaine Rockford Dick Elmer Clara Elmer
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