Primary Election Nominees Named After Cleared Smoke
The aftermath of Mondays primaries shows an unofficial lineup for November. Notable picks include L. J. Dickinson for U S Senate and Nelson Kraschel for governor, with a mix of Republican and Democratic nominees across statewide offices and Congress. Some state offices may still go to conventions after light Renwick voting with little impact on overall results.
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U.S
Senate
L. J. Dickinson
Guy M. Gillette
Nelson G. Kraschel
George Wilson
Ralph Thompson
John K. Valentine
Earl G. Miller
Robert E. O’brian
C. B. Akers
C. W. Storms
A.J. Shaw
Neville
E. Bradley
Q. H. Johnson
Royal Bennett
Thalacker
M.A. Walluksit
H. J. Sexe
R. L., Wittman
A. B. Lennon
Melvin Baker
J. K. Coddington
Renwick
Wanken Weds Clarion Girl in Eagle Grove Ceremony
Edward J. Wanken of Renwick and Miss Goldie Henely of Clarion were married Tuesday morning June 7 at Sacred Heart church in Eagle Grove. They began a week long wedding trip after the ceremony, with Wanken having operated a portable feed grinder locally and renting the Wm. Black residence ready for the bride.
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Edward J. Wanken
Renwick
Goldie Henely
Clarion
Sacred Heart Church
Eagle Grove
Mr. Wanken
Wm. Black
Gordon Cook Weds Miss Helm In Kentucky Ceremony
Rev and Mrs R B Cook announce the marriage of their son Gordon to Miss Marcelle Helm of Owensboro Kentucky on Friday May 27 It notes Gordon’s job with Baxter Construction building rural electric light lines and their work in Kentucky during winter before moving to Linton Indiana for current projects
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R. B. Cook
Gordon
Marcelle Helm
Owensboro
Kentucky
Baxter Construction Company
Linton
Indiana
Local Families Share Weekend Visits and Celebrations
Mr and Mrs Lee Potter and children and Mr and Mrs Hans Madson of Livermore spent Sunday at Hana Madson home to help celebrate his sister birthday. Mr and Mrs Maynard Yeakel and children visited Mrs Yeakels folks at Clear Lake. Blanche Jones went to Ames on Monday to visit aunt Mrs Byron Virtue and family.
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Lee Potter
Hans Madson
Laf Livermore
Hana Madson
Maynard Yeakel
Fairfield
New Mexico
A.W. Schlesselman
the Baptist Church
Jas. White
Lof Kendall
Wis
Dick Elmer
Algona Hospital
Ed Martyn
LaVerne
Wright County
George Roepke
Grace Worthington
George Merson
Webster City
J. W. Merson
Mesdames J.C. Olson
R. H. McCarry
Signor Cappelli to Sing and Preach at M E Church
Signor Mario Cappelli, noted concert tenor, will lead an eight day singing and preaching mission at the M E Church from June 13 to 20. The program includes twenty minute nightly concerts of folk songs classics and gospel music with inspirational addresses.
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Signor
Mario Cappelli
M. E. Church
Methodist Church
Signor Cappelli
M. E
Boulder
Colorado
Local Musicians Organize Community Symphony Orchestra
Local musicians form a community symphony with about forty members. Lawrence Talmadge of Humboldt leads and teaches, the group practices Mondays at the schoolhouse. Ivan Maurer is president and Thorees Gimer secretary treasurer. The community plans three summer concerts for public enjoyment.
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Lawrence Talmadge
Humboldt
Ivan Maurer
Thorees Gimer
Suit Over School Bus Tragedy Seeks 25000 Damages
Relatives of Renwick high school teacher Lauren Morten join as plaintiffs in Humboldt County District Court Dakota City seeking 25000 dollars in damages from Rock Island railroad trustees. The action stems from last fall’s fatal school bus train crash at Mason City where seven Renwick students two teachers and the bus driver died and 19 were injured. The plaintiffs allege negligence by the railroad company whose streamline rocket train struck the bus at a grade crossing.
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Hum‘poldt
Dakota City
Mason City
Renwick High School
Lauren Morten
Renwick
Rock Island Railroad
Vernon Township special election to annex land to Vernon district
Humboldt Independent reports a special election set for June 13 in Vernon township Humboldt county. Voters will decide if the east half of section five in Vernon township comprising about 338 acres should be annexed to the Consolidated school district of Vernon township. Other items note nuptial shower plans, a Byron Illinois visitor, and Paul Oppedahl returning home for Waldorf College quartet tour.
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Vernon Two
Humboldt
Vernon Township
Humboldt County
Twenty-One Years Ago Items From Renwick Times
Twenty-One Years Ago items recount events from June 7 1917 including club entertainments funeral attendance by George Klasse and Fred Klasse, school records, a lightning strike damaging telephones, a speedway incident with a team of mules, a death of Mrs Joseph Wellner, Baptist church remarks, relatives visiting, and local marriages.
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Renwick Times
Hazel
Iva
Lola
Ruth Peters
George Klasse
Minnesota
Fred Klasse
Topeka
Kans
Joseph Walkner
Henry Helmke
Jake Ross
Jake
George Wycof
Minnie 'Stanffacher
Webster City
Irene Stanffecher
Howland Hanson
Des Moines
Baptist Church
Ruth, Jenkins
Adela. Voss
Lucille Southwick
Henry Hogerth
Lon Winter
Supt. Newcomb
Joseph Wellner
Fredolin Klasssi
Alvey J
Millard F
Lloyd L
Viola M
Evangelical Church
J. &. Nicholson
Goldfield
Vernon Cemetery
Tuesday Evening Honor for Miss Dorothy Olson Bride
A Tuesday evening event honors Miss Dorothy Olson who will soon wed Ray Duer of Clarion. The piece notes a local bridge of plans and community activity surrounding the forthcoming nuptials and local civic efforts.
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Dorothy Olson
Ray Duer
Clarion
Old Friends Surprise Cook Rev R E Cookes Guests
Reverend and Mrs R E Cook were surprised when former congregation members arrived for a morning church service and picnic at Smith Park. The group brought baskets of food for a social gathering, including Mr and Mrs Channer Fisher and several families.
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Jolley
Smith Park
Channer Fisher
Howard Green
Fredene
Billy
Ramon
Jas. Johnson
Lois
Meyers
Mildred
Baskerville
Carter
Edward
Lucille Wisthof
Charles Taylor
Sam ‘Wail
Lucille Nutter
Weaver
Anniversary celebrations mark Mr and Mrs Gorrell and Mr Keith
The Gorrell home hosted a large dinner Sunday celebrating anniversaries of Mr and Mrs Raymond Gorrell and Mr and Mrs Robert Keith of Rowan as well as Mrs Keiths birthday. Guests included Deve Keith Andrew McCutcheon and Mr and Mrs John McCutcheon of Goldfield and Mr and Mrs Malcolm Clowes and Mr and Mrs Jas Clowes and family.
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Raymond
Gorrell l
Robert Keith
Rowan
Keith
Gorrell
Deve Keith
Andrew McCutcheon
John McCntcheon
Goldfield
Malcolm
Clowes
Jas
Engagement announced at tea in yellow and white
A tea for the engagement and approaching marriage of Miss Nora Nissen and Robert Weaison of Omaha Neb was held Tuesday from 3 to 5 pm at the home of Wm Nissen. Yellow and white decorations and yellow rose favors confirmed the event and the wedding is planned for July 2.
Doctors and Sperry Headed to Minnesota for Week
Dr. W H Long M Kirk Sperry Maurer and J H Tanck departed for a week in Minnesota, leaving tonight.
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W.H. Long
M. Kirk Sperry
Maurer
J. H. Tanck
Minnesota
Renwick Theatre Two Shows Each Night in June Schedule
June calendar lists two nightly starts at 7 30 and 9 00 for Saturdays and Sundays from June 1 to 12 featuring Wells Fargo with Bob Burns Joel McCrea and Frances Dee plus news. June 14 and 15 show Merry Go Round of 1938 with Mischa Auer Alice Brady Bert Lahr Joy Hodges and Lowise Fazenda plus a pictorial.
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Wells Fargo
Bob Burns
Joel McCrea
Frances Dee
Mischa Aver
Alice Brady
Bert Lahr
Joy Hodges
Lowise Fazenda
Wednesday Drawing Night Returns at Local Cass Theatre Circuit
Registration on Tuesday for Wednesday drawings with admission 10 or 26 cents. Other nights cost 10 or 20 cents plus tuning. Tune in on WMT each Tuesday Thursday and Saturday at 12:55 for news in the Cass theatre circuit with free admissions on certain events.
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Cass Theatre
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Renwick Savings Bank
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Farr
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Pratt & Lambert House
P&l
Pratt & Lambert
Wisconsin Lumber Co
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L. W. Fleming
Mer
Humboldt Rendering Works
Hagle Grove
Pennsylvania
Mid-Continent
Heggen Oil Co
Eagle Grove, Iowa
Gordon Cook
Virgil Erwin
Walter McPeak
Dudley R. Blesia
McPeak
A. R. Young
Byron, Inl
Chas. Schipull
Paul Oppedahl
Forest City
Waldorf College Quartet
Rasmus Hangon
Burr Packard
Collins
Katherine Luchsinger
Aberdeen
S. D
S. P. Figs
F. J. Wenck
Klemme
Otho Haas
L. W. Miller
Packard
Henry Hawthorne
J. H. Albee
Y.M.C.A
Commercial Club
Renwick Theatre
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