Local social notes and reminiscences from nearby towns
Bert Jenkins visits Cedar Rapids relatives while Mr and Mrs Walter Pope call on Alfred Kleen in their Dolliver visit. Homer Thiel heads to Inwood for teaching next year. Tohn Schipull joins Clsrion friends on a fishing trip in northern Minnesota and Canada. Doris Thompson leaves for two weeks in Waupaca Wisconsin from the phone office. Mrs Fred Gugisberg returns from Fort Dodge Lutheran hospital and is improving. Leonard Johnson seeks bluegrass pasture for stripping in Renwick Iowa. Lane of Eagle Grove and Ames visitors spend time at Flord Lane and Moine Yanney homes. Huston Beauty Shop advertises permanents curls finger waves facial services. Alumni banquet attendees include Mrs Harold Butts Algona and other Corwith neighbors. Dean Nellis family visit to Fenton with Rosemary, Helen Kern returns to Fenton. Many local families attend a large Bert Helmke gathering at Lobrville. The paper notes publishing old June 7 1917 items and omitted May 31 1917 items. A Chicago & North Western special train will stop for Milford Sperry and Refine Rossmen bound for Des Moines convention. Charles M Basler earns journalism certificate and BA at University of Iowa graduation. 1100 awards presented before 7000 onlookers. Four Renwick residents suffer heat-ruined clothes at Fort Dodge band shell dedication. cleaner’s bill may go to Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Pope
Dolliver
Alfred Kleen
Homer Thiel
Inwood
Homer
Tohn Schipull
Minnesota
Canada
Doris Thompson
Waupaca
Wis
Fred Gugisberg
Lutheran Hospital
Fort Dodge
Leonard Johnson
General Delivery
Renwick
Iowa
Lane
Eagle Grove
Alvin Edgar
Ames
Flord Lane
Moine ‘Yanney
Fara Huston
Lowe
Harold Butts
Algona
Clarence Stephens
Earl Trenary
Dorothy Robinson
Corwith
Dean Nellis
Rosemary
Nellis
Fenton
Gordon
Bert Helmke
Lobrville
Gate
Chicago & North Wastern
Milford Sperry
Rossmen
Des Moines
Et & P.m
Charles M. Basler
University of Iowa
Eugene A. Gilmore
Port Dodge
Renwick Markets and Local Notes From Renwick Iowa
Local market prices quoted for Wednesday include Corn No 2 eggs and cream derivatives. Several social items note visits to and from Webster City Des Moines Sioux City and Fort Dodge plus births and sales notices. A lost navy blue purse is offered with reward and a tiny upright piano for sale with payments.
Notice of Will Probate in Humboldt County Iowa
The district court reports the filing and reading of a document claimed as the last Will of Ernest C Kraft deceased dated November 13 1933. A hearing is set for July 6 1988 at 10 AM in Dakota City before the district court or clerk. Interested parties must appear and show cause why the instrument should not be probated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt County
Ernest C. Kraft
Dakota City
Laws
District Court
Iowa
M E Church Notes Pastor Yeager Sets Weekly Worship
The M E Church notes list Hardy morning worship at 10 a m and Sunday School at 11 a m with W S James as superintendent Daily Vacation Bible School starts Monday June 18 The Kings Heralds meet Saturday afternoon June 11 Renwick Sunday School at 10 a m Winston Yeager superintendent Morning Worship at 11 Cappelli Singing Preaching Mission begins Monday June 18 Choir practice Thursday at 7 30 p m All singers urged to organize a four member chorus for the Singing Mission
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renwick
Winston Yeager
Cappelli
First Baptist Church Ewing Schedule Adjusts Services
The First Baptist Church at Ewing under Pastor Bolland will skip Sunday morning services to attend the Northern Association meeting in Algona this weekend. A Vacation Bible School and Children's Day program are planned for next Sunday evening at o o clock, and the midweek service will be at the church on Thursday evening at o o clock with the sermon Great Gospel Themes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Association
Algona
Evangelical Church Schedule Under Pastor Lenton
The Evangelical Church under Pastor E. J. Lenton invites all to Sunday School at a.m. with John Zimmerman as superintendent and a children's day program at 11. An offering for missions will be taken. Evening services at o'clock include a Bible study class Thursday at 8 p.m. A cordial invitation is extended to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Zimmerman
Richardson Visit and Local Social Notes
Mr and Mrs M B Richardson visited friends at Lake City last Sunday. Mrs AB EL McGowan visited Monday with Mrs Guy Peterson and their new baby daughter at the Hampton hospital. HORSES The horse market bag. Mrs Will Blesie entertained a group of boys at 2 supper Saturday in honor of Dale Blesie who left that night for San Diego Calif. CATTLE The cattle market is good milch cows bulls stock cattle veals and tat cattle bringing good prices. SHEEP The sheep market is okay with demand for bred ewes and ewes with lambs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Richardson
Lake City
EL McGowan
Guy Peterson
Hampton
Will Blesie
Dale Blesie
San Diego
Calif
Helen Hayes Advocates Concise Theatre Views
Helen Hayes urges brevity in reading and performance saying succintness is essential. She favors getting to the heart of the matter with directness and conciseness, praising Reader's Digest for its brisk, engaging format.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Hayes
Baby born to Mr and Mrs Mario Smith last Friday
Mr and Mrs Mario Smith welcomed a baby boy born Friday June 3. Bette Beenen visited Ames for Alumni dinner over the weekend. Elmer Prilipp and son visited Mrs Prilipp's folks near Livermore. L W Fleming and wife visited Graettinger. Louis Heetland and daughter Joyce spent Sunday with relatives at Clear Lake. Mrs Levi Krutsinger took her son Allan to Iowa City hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martio Smith
Mrs. Elmer Prilipp Andson
Mrs. Prilipp
Livermore
L. W. Fleming
Graettinger
Louis Heetland
Joyce
Clear Lake
Levi Krutsinger
Allan
Iowa City
False perceptions and vision checks to reduce railway accidents
False perceptions cause many railway crossing accidents as drivers misjudge distance and speed. Optical illusions and poor eyesight delay reaction times, prompting calls for eye examinations of anyone involved in distance judgment incidents. Trucking firms already require eye checks to protect drivers, cargoes, and other motorists.
Fortnightly Club Farewell Party Held At Lane Home
Fortnightly club members gathered last Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Floyd Lane’s home for a farewell party honoring Mrs. J. S. Peer who is moving to a new community and Mrs. M. Kirk Sperry who will relocate to Greene around July 1. Refreshments were served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Lane
J. S. Peer
M. Kirk Sperry
Greene
Birthday party celebrates Reta Mae Engstroms birthday
Reta Mae Engstrom entertained seven girls at a theatre party in Eagle Grove on Wednesday afternoon and hosted them at her home with refreshments to celebrate her fourteenth birthday. Other notes include visitors from George Alexander Alpha Minnesota and Cimarron New Mexico. local church preacher Rev C St Yeager attended a funeral in Papejoy. coach Elmer Stary taught Estherville students before summer plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reta Mae Engstrom
Eagle Grove
Reta Mae
J. Wo Atha
Cimarron
New Mexico
Grrny Kreneh
Atha
Vernon Consolidated Gel
Elmer Stary Hore
Estherville
Iawa City
Council Proceedings in Renwick May 19 1938 Meeting
Town records show a special May 19 1938 session with Mayor D Elmer, Mr Leary of Worthington Pump and Machinery, and Mr Barlow of Carlton D Beh Co. A bonds matter and diesel engine purchase were discussed. a bond-handling agreement was approved. May 26 1938 saw hiring of Young and Stanley engineers for Light and Power Plant extensions at 650 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Elmer
Leary
Worthington Pump and Machinery Corp
Des Moines
Fleming
Latch
Dietrich Eimer
Rollcall
C. M. Stanley
Young and Stanley
Muscatine
Iowa
W. H. Phipps
Gen. Lateh
Young and
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Bert Jenkins
Cedar Rapids
Renwick Markets
Perl Bonsell
Webster City
M. A. Ketman
Kers
Renwick Times Office
W. A. Fisher
Sioux City
Verle Moreheading
Everett Ward
Brandon
Floyd
Charles City
Elle Lockwood
Frank Ward
Wardell. Piano Co
Town
John Swanson
Jennie Swanson
Otto
Vernal Swanson
Clinton
Alvin Swanson
Burlington
R. M. Goettsch
Thomas Charles
Herold Belmke
Fort Worth
Texas
C.J. Leno
Minneapolis
Alice Plantley
Clarence Hoovler
Franklin Engstrom
Lawrence Blesie
Tews City
Berths Heggen
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Oleson Park
Dana Rerick
Hallie, Rosecrons
Threen
Primghar
Methodist
Yeager
Grinnell
Rosecrans
Schwenck
RK. Uhr
Betty Crocker
Ismail
Graf
P&g
McGowan Grocery
M.E
C. R. Yeager
First Baptist Church
Ewing Bolland
Evangelical Church
E. J. Lenton
Bette Beenen
W. H. Long
Renwick, Iowa
L. R. Turner
A. H. Stafford, D. V. M
Reduate
Harlan L. Larson
Attaw Estates
Goldfield
Juneyville
Wiu
V. H. Wehrheim
A.f. Miller
Bob Peterson
George
Anna Beenen
Alexander
Wm. Beenen
Arnold Simpson
Alpha, Minn
D. J. Christenson
Smith Park
John Groh
John ‘Groh Sr
C. St. Yeager
Papejoy
Mra. M
Kirk Sperry
G Ter Lou Ann
Wo Hy
Peer
Marilyn Long
HL Sheardy
Tora
Council Proceedings
Winfred Baker
Cedar Falls
G. A. Stoddard
Phil
Ruth Fpeitis
Andrew Wigans
Clayton MoKannon
Genevieve Wigans
Lewis Laverade
Rochester
Minn
Genevieve Larson
Mason City
Edward Blesie
Frank Straight
Chokio, Minn
Frank
Chas. A. Walker J
Richard Walker
Cleobelle Alim
Renwick High School
Richard
S, L Huntley
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