Renwick considers ten year interconnection with Iowa Public Service
The town council discussed a proposed interconnection with Iowa Public Service offering a discount up to 480 kilowatts as load grows. A five or ten year contract would require voter approval with the town paying election costs. Council vote favored a ten year pact by a narrow margin.
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Renwick
Iowa Public Service
Iowa Public Service Company
Town Public Service
L. W. Heetland
Raymond Paine
N. H. Hesse
Boone Valley District director election slated for June 30
The Boone Valley District will elect two Wright County directors for a two year term and one Renwick director for a three year term. Nominees include Donald Clowes L N Henriksen Marion Huntley Loren Schipall H Dale Cole and Dr W H Long Ray Larson Clifford Skive Joe Heggen and Lyle Kitley. Voters are urged to follow ballot guidance due to legal listing.
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Boone Valley
Wright County
Donald Clowes
L. N. Henriksen
Marion Huntley
Loren Schipall
Renwick
H.dale Cole
W. H. Long
Humboldt County
Vernon Township
Ray Larson
Clifford Skive
Lake Grove
Joe Heggen
Lyle Kitley
Mr Heggen
Kitley
Larson
Skiye
Train Motorcycle Accident At C and NW Tracks
Roger Johnson of Hardy rode his motorcycle south on highway 60 about 7 30 p m last Thursday and collided with a northwest bound freight train on the C and N W tracks one mile south of Renwick. He reportedly was traveling about 50 mph and, unable to stop, laid the bike on the tracks and rolled clear as the train struck.
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Chicago and Northwestern
Renwick
Roger Johnson
Hardy
Johnson
Motorcycle collision leaves rider with minor injuries
Johnson escaped serious harm after a motorcycle collision near the crossing. He received treatment at Dr Sutton's office in Renwick for a painful arm burn and a few minor injuries.
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Johnson
Sutton
Renwick
Rev Braunschweig Attending Church Convocation at Waverly
The St Paul Lutheran Church of Renwick will be represented at the Iowa District of the American Lutheran Church convention in Waverly at St Pauls with Wartburg College as co host from June 25 to 28. District president Dr H W Siefkes of Waterloo will preside with Dr H Schuh of Columbus Ohio delivering the sermon. More than 300 pastors and lay delegates are expected as merger talks with other Lutheran Synods are studied.
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St Paul
American Lutheran Church
United States
Canada
America
Amer- Lutheran’ Church
Blue Island
Itl
Lows
Waverly
Walter Fritscher
Moville
Hospital Notes and KYN Club Meeting Report
Wm Mattoon has returned home after major surgery and is recovering satisfactorily. Mrs Bert Sankey was admitted for observation and returned home the next day. The KYN Club met with Mrs Fred Guysburgs. Mrs R A Gorrell read the 100th Psalm and Dawn and Dianna performed duets. Mrs C M Gillespie led the meeting and discussed topics about doctors and graduation, with entertainment by Mrs R A Gorrell. A club picnic is planned for July 1 at Clarion.
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Wm Mattoon
Bert Sankey
Belmond Hospital
KYN Club
Fred Guysburgs
R. A. Gorre
Donald Clowes
Dawn
Dianna
C. M. Gillespie
Salk Jaccine
R. A. Gorrell
Clarion
BTW Club Meeting Highlights with UN Food Panel
The BTW Club gathered Thursday with Mrs E B Huntley as host. Members answered roll call with a favorite dish. Mrs Glen Martin led the day on the topic United Nations Committee on Food and Agriculture.
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BTW
E. B. Huntley
Glen Martin
UN Committee On Food and Agriculture
Fortnightly Club Meeting At Mrs Zimmerman Home
Mrs John Zimmerman entertained the Fortnightly Club on Thursday afternoon. Mrs L M Jensen led a session titled Music An Aid To Understanding All Peoples.
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John Zimmerman
L. M. Jensen
Woman's Club Meeting Focuses on Flag Etiquette
The Woman's Club met at Mrs Sam Flagstad's home with Mrs Win Beenen as reader on American Home Foundation of Democracy. She distributed leaflets on displaying the Flag and discussed flag etiquette and respect. Mrs S A Palmer read from General Federation Magazine, sharing a Chats piece from the federation president.
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Woman's Club
Sam Flagstad
Win Beenen
American Home Foundation of Democracy
U.S
S. A. Palmer
General Federation
Birth of David Lynn Hansen at Clarion Memorial Hospital
Mr and Mrs Alvin Hansen announce the birth of a baby boy on June 7 weighing six pounds fourteen and one half ounces at Clarion Memorial Hospital. He is named David Lynn.
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Alvin Hansen
Clarion Memorial Hospital
David Lynn
Macy Family Selects Three Spring Gifts at Helmke Farm
C A Macy and his two sons of Longmont Colorado visited W H Helmke and Son farm last week and chose three spring pigs to exhibit at the Denver Stock Show this fall. They were sent by express Tuesday morning after touring Duroc herds in Nebraska Tilinvis Missouri and Iowa.
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C. A. Macy
Longmont
Colo
W. H Helmke & Son
Denver
Express
Macys
Nebraska
Tilinvis
Missouri
Iowa
Enter Boar at Ames Iowa Station Entries
W H Helmke and Son entered boars at the Iowa Boar Testing Station in Ames. Two boars are registered among a four boars and two barrows entry supervised by Dr Duram Dr Hazel and other staff members.
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Ames
W.H. Helmke & Son
Iowa
Duram
Hazel
Dinner guests share Father’s Day at Helmke home
The Riningers Marcia and Curtis of Schaller joined Mr and Mrs Norman Helmke and family for a Father’s Day dinner at W. H. Helmke's home. Wayne Christofferson and family spent the weekend in Milford visiting relatives. They took
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Orin Rininger
Marcia and Curtis of
Schaller
Norman Helmke
W. H. Helmke
Wayne Christofferson
Milford
Local Visitors Stay With Wayne Christofferson Family
Kathy and Barbara Eichman are home after a several week visit. Diana and Tommy Arends of Milford are visiting in the Wayne Christofferson home this week. Mr and Mrs Sylvan Christofferson and Greg of Denver were overnight guests Tuesday at the same home.
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Kathy
Barbara Eichman
Diana
Tommy Arends
Milford
Wayne Christofferson
Sylvan Christofferson
Greg
Denver
Colo
Schultz and Burns-Albers Weddings Highlight Weekend in Iowa
Boone Township reports a family gathering at Eagle Grove for the Schultz picnic. Wesley Schulte and family joined the Schultz event, while Jim Nelson Jr attended the Burns-Albers wedding in Manchester and stayed overnight with relatives. Oliver Huntley host and guests include Dale Wagner at Xanawha for Fathers Day. Des Moines visit included Walt Hoffman Bob Hoffman and Juan of Jewell. Leighton Brown and son of Miles visited Carl Kelling, Elmer Schnetser and family visited Walter Kraft’s home Friday.
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Wesley Schulte
Clarence Xanders
Walter Kraft
Schultz
Eagle Grove
Jim Nelson Jr
Burns-Albers
Manchester
Oliver Huntley
Richard Huntley
Clifford Skiye
Dale Wagner
Xanawha
Walt Hoffman
Bob Hoffman
Mra Juan
Jewell
Des Moines
Leighton Brown
Miles
Carl Kelling
Elmer Schnetser
Stop Algae In Water Tanks
Wright County farmers can prevent green algae in stock watering tanks by using copper sulfate says Aaron K Bowman Wright County Extension Director. Empty and clean tanks, refill with water and add copper sulfate at 1 teaspoon per 200 gallons.
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Wright County
Aaron K. Bowman
Wright County Extension
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Renwick News
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