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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1949

Page

5

Interest Grows In Renwick Swimming Program

Town of Renwick reports strong interest in a children’s swimming program. A single bus, owned by S. H. Klagsie, transports 52 pupils from Renwick and rural areas to lessons funded by Renwick Red Cross. Mothers organized, with Ralph Anderson driving the bus and Roselyn Atiig chaperone assisting. turnout praised and further transportation hoped for next year.

Renwick S. H. Klagsie Ralph Anderson Roselyn Atiig Bmirs A Ho Goettsch L.W. Heetland

District Church Convention Attended by Lake Lutheran Women's Group

The District Church Convention of the Evangelical Lutheran Church and the Women's Missionary Federation met at Forest City June 7 to 9. A skit by five Lake Lutheran Church women highlighted charity work led by District Secretary Mrs. Leslie Stockdale, with delegates including Mrs. Stanley Sampson and Mrs. Ed Oppedahl. Rev. T. J. Jordahl becomes district president, succeeding Dr. Astrup Larson.

Evangelical Lutheran Church Women’s Missionary, Federation Forest’ Ci the Lake Lutheran Church Charities Department Leslie Stockdale Lewis Sampson Ed Oppedahl Ole Tjelle Don Leaverton Lloyd Jensen Stanley Sampson Olaf Kleveland Andrew Oppedahl Ole Lerdahl Ole Bygness Lloyd Jen Sey Ft. J. Jordahl Bode Astrup Larson

Masonic Picnic Held At Livermore Sunday

The Eastern Star and Masonic members of Renwick and Livermore enjoyed a picnic Sunday at the Old Settlers grounds west of Livermore. The event opened with group singing and free ice cream and pop, with hopes for an annual affair.

Eastern Star Masonic Renwick Livermore Old Settlers Ground

Corn Loan Deadlines Set for June 30 1949

Jerry J. Bradley of Humboldt County Agricultural Conservation Association warns farmers with corn to be sealed that loans must be signed and completed by June 30 1949. No worksheets accepted after June 20 1949 to allow processing and notices to producers for signing.

Jerry J. Bradley Humboldt County Agricultural Cons. Association

Box Tops and Soap Wrappers Drive Benefits Library

The American Legion of Renwick accepts Procter and Gamble Box Tops and Soap Wrappers to raise funds for the Renwick Public Library. Local grocers Latch Maurer Richardson Mimbach Greens McGowan host collection boxes for Ivory Flakes Duz box tops and soap wrappers. The offer runs to July 35 at midnight, with proceeds donated to the library, aiding the community.

American Legion of Renwick Procter and Gamble Procter and Gamblé Ing

Bible School Program Crane News Brief

A local Bible school program attracts attention as a crane scene involvement prompts community interest. Officials did not release full details, but organizers emphasize outreach and faith education within the town.

Graduates From Iowa State College Shine in Ames Ceremony

From this vicinity four year Home Economics graduate Marian Martin and John Siem ens earned degrees at Iowa State College in Ames last Friday. Martin completed a four year course in Home Economics while Siem ens received the Doctor of Veterinary degree.

Iowa State College Ames Marian Martin John Siemens

Renwick Woman's Club Bake Sale Saturday

The Renwick Woman's Club sponsors a bake sale to be held Saturday afternoon June 18 at the Béenen Furnière Store.

Woman’s Club Bake Sale Renwick Woman's Club Béenen- Furnière

Children of St Pauls Lutheran Church Meet for Practice

Children of St Pauls Lutheran Church are to meet at the church Friday afternoon at 2 00 for practice for the Children s Day Program.

St.Paul's Lutheran Church

Vernon 4 H youth attend Clear Lake camps this week

Vernon 4 H group of boys and girls including Arleene McGowan Patty Olden Elaine Rummens Deloria Ogan Phillip Oppedahl Edwin Erwin and Clair Swan attend 4 H camps at Clear Lake on Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday this week. Local residents visit and host family gatherings noted with several names such as Mr and Mrs Wm Steil Elmer Steil Anna Simper and others. Subscribing to The Renwick Times.

Vernon Clear Lake Arleene McGowan Patty Olden Elaine Rummens Deloria Ogan Phillip Oppedahl Edwin Erwin Clair Swan Wm. Steil Elmer Steil Anna Simper Garner Mary Stell Art Stauffacher Fred DeMooy Marx Schwyter Elias Carlson John Beckman Guam Francis Krause

Band Members To Meet For Rehearsal Tonight

Band members gather for a 7 oclock rehearsal as Supt Wick directs the school program. Officials say three piano pieces will be prepared for the session.

Lutz Brothers Win Top Lutheran Awards at Iowa Convention

Charles and Fredric Lutz receive Pro Patria and Citations at the 13th Annual Iowa State Brotherhood of the American Lutheran Church convention held in Melvin and Sibley Iowa. Rev R Huck presented the awards while local attendees included the Kirchgatter, Pogse, Fitch, Kraft, and Lutz families.

Iowa State Brotherhood of the American Lutheran Church Bald Melvin Sibley Iowa Charles Fredric Robert Doerr the Prairie, Gold Sree Mey Judge Graven Greene American Lutheran Church R. Huck Paul Kirchgatter Wm. Pogse Ernest Harold Fitch Sind Henry Kraft Darla Donnie Paul Lutz Fredric Lutz Fitch St Paul's Lutheran Brotherhood Corwiith L. Bonnstetter Lester Krauss Elmer Krauss Jacob Krauss Bonnstetter Corwith

Grading Nears Completion on Highway 60

The report notes progress on Highway 60 grading with substantial work finished and remaining steps underway. Engineers anticipate continued activity as crews prepare the route for final paving and opening to traffic.

Happenings In Renwick 21 Years Ago May 1928

A social roundup from Renwick lists visits and travels of residents. Me and 23f EL Janes and children spent Sunday at Ames. Mrs C A Richardson and daughter Arbere visited relatives at Eagle Grove. Carroll and Ade Packard of Guamia Minnesota visited relatives. Chas A Walker and son Richard drove to Omaha to visit. S H Klassie and Mrs visited Fort Dodge. Grace Palmer of Blooming Prairie Minnesota visited. Mrs John Kerr and Mrs M B Richardson were Fort Dodge visitors. May 31 1928 Supt E A Ralston and family go to Atlantic where Ralston will teach. D J Christenson moved from Dayton to Renwick. Beryl Mimbseh daughter of Mr and Mrs Leo Mimedach broke both forearm bones. Mrs H E Goetisch and sister E A Bastien of Reader North Dakota visited Sioux City to see two sisters. Subscribe for The Renwick Times.

Chas. A. Walker and Son Richard Omaha Nebr E. A. Ralston Atlantic Beryl Mimbseh Hitle Leo Mimedach

Young People Attend River View Camp in Cedar Falls

Evan gelical United Brethren Church youths attend River View Camp at Cedar Falls this week. Participants include Daryl Friday Lola Friday Darlene Gugisberg and H Wesley Sunderman. Mrs Sunderman and Michael also spend the week. Rev Sunderman drove them to Cedar Falls Sunday afternoon.

Evangelical United Brethren Church Riverview Camp Cedar Falls Daryl Lola Darlene Gugisberg H. Wesley Sunderman Mirs. Sunderman Michael

Drivers To Renew Old Licenses In Iowa

Iowa highway patrol begins renewal of older driver licenses numbered below 500000 next week. First day to renew is Wednesday June 22 at the patrol office in Dakota City. Drivers born on or after July 5 may renew anytime in a 30 day period prior to their birthday. Those with birthdays between now and July 4 and numbers below 500090 must wait until July 5, the dividing date marking the end of the first year of renewal.

Iowa Highway Patrol Dakota City Fone Owa Upsnse

Life With Father at Ren Theater draws Father’s Day crowd

Ren Theater stages Life With Father as an especially fine show for Father’s Day. The production promises a polished performance with a Sunday matinee and an additional Monday screening.

Ren Theater Jane

Ten Cow Herd Tops Production in Registry Test

The 0 cow herd of Halsie Sions owned by W H Heimke and Son Renwick Iowa produced an average of 412 pounds of butterfat and 1 275 pounds of milk in the official Herd Improvement Registry. Testing was twice daily and supervised by Town State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts in cooperation with the national Holstein headquarters.

Brattleboro W. H. Heimke & Son Renwick

Amvets Auxiliary Meeting At Amvets Hall

Amvets Auxiliary met last Friday afternoon at the Amvets Hall with Mrs Milford McPeak and Mrs Ralph Anderson hosting. Mrs Claus, Black and Mrs Vern Harris led the program.

Amvets Amvets Hall Milford McPeak Ralph Anderson Claus, Black Vern Harris

Humboldt County Supervisors Urge Litter Cleanup

Notice by the Humboldt County Board of Supervisors warns against throwing rubbish along highways and off bridges. The notice emphasizes proper disposal and roadway maintenance to keep local areas clean.

Board of Supervisors the Times County Board of Supervisors of Humboldt County

Telephone number of Lloyd Block moved here

The telephone number of Lloyd Block who recently moved here is 3191.

Lloyd Block

Heavy corn borer infestation observed in Wright County

An Eagle Grove Wright County report notes more than 50 eye mass per 100 stalks of corn, a heavier infestation than last year. Europan corn borer moths are active in warm nights, prompting emphasis on recognizing counting and interrupting eye masses to prevent severe damage.

Eagle Grove Wright County Tor Tanndom

Renwick LuVerne Softball Schedule Update

Renwick faces LuVerne in a Little Six League game Tuesday at home with a Friday match also planned. A June 28 date appears, and the team seeks multiple dirt loads for field work as the road crew donates hauling at $3.00 per load, with thanks to Ralph Stumbo for a $3.00 contribution.

Corwith Renwick LuVarne Ji Reawick Dame Ralph Stumbo

Different Type Used In Renwick Times

Notice details a change in type at Renwick Times with a new larger type. It explains linotype mats were replaced to improve readability and assist future printing work.

Renwick Renwick Times

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TN Alll Alley Charles and Eng EL Janes C. A. Richardson Arbere Carroll and Ade Packard Guamia Minn Air Fort Dodge Grace Palmer Blooming Prairie John Kerr M.B. Richardson Fort’ Dodge D. J. Christenson Dayton E. A. Bastien Reader, N. D Sioux City Amvets Auxiliary Met Renwick-LuVerne Tue
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