Curtis Rockwood to Wed Bloomfield N J Girl This Coming Saturday
Curtis Rockwood of Newark will marry Miss Nancy Tamburo of Bloomfield New Jersey this coming Saturday. Vivian Rockwood, a Columbia University student in New York, will attend. Rockwood grew up in Renwick, graduated from Renwick High School and the State University of Iowa, and has worked in an Newark insurance office. The couple may visit Renwick this summer at the groom’s mother’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Rockwood
Newark
X. J
M.C. Rockwood
Renwick
Nancy Tamburo
Bloomfield
New Jersey
Vivian Rockwood
Columbia University
New York City
Curtis
State University
Iowa City
N.J
Clem Block Passes Bar Examinations
Clem Block son of Mr and Mrs Claus Block of Renwick passed the state bar examinations held at Iowa City last week. He ranks second high among eighty students and is completing his law course in Iowa City. A Renwick native and Renwick High School graduate, he was married during university studies and now resides near Iowa City.
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Clem Block
Claus Block
Renwick
Iowa City
Clem
Renwick High School
Renwick Community Symphony Plans June 26 Concert
The Renwick Community Symphony under Lawrence Talmadge will present the first concert in a series on Sunday afternoon, June 26 at 3 o clock in the school park. Admission is free. about fifty members comprise the orchestra.
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Renwick
Lawrence Talmadge
Local Notes From A Round of Weekday Visits and Events
Bob Turner breaks a finger at the middle joint while at the Evangelical Sunday school picnic and is taken to Fort Dodge for x rays. A big family picnic occurred at the J H Frank home with relatives from Algona and Jewell. Ivan McLaughlin left Tucson after two weeks with local relatives and Cris Sanders family. Eagle Grove invites all to a 4th of July American Legion celebration. Fred Loeffler and Chicago relatives visited John Groh Sr and family. John Groh Jr and family of Livermore also visited. Funeral attendees included Henry Friday Humboldt Clifford Sadderis Dakota City John Neimier Bradgate and G I Purdy Ottesen. Mrs Otto Engstrom and daughters Humboldt visited Alfred Peterson and the Blesie homes. Alfred Peterson celebrated his 75th birthday. Reta Mae Engstrom, Connie Block and Marilyn Long returned to Humboldt. band fest at Mason City featured Nora Springs, with Marilyn accompanying the Fosters to Nora Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Turner
Fort Dodge
J. H. Frank
Algona
Jewell
Hirs
Ivan McLaughlin
Tucson
Arizona
Cris Sanders
Lone Rock
Eagle Grove
American Legion
Fred Loeffler
Chicago
John Groh Sr
John Groh Jr
Livermore
Henry Friday
Humboldt
Clifford Sadderis
Dakota City
John Neimier
Bradgate
G.I. Purdy
Ottesen
John Helmke
Otto Engstrom
Alfred Peterson
Jake
Blesie
Reta Mae Engstrom
Connie
Block
R. E. McGowan
Marilyn Long
J. J. Peer
Carmen
Mason City
Nora Springs
Marilyn
Supt
Henry Foster
Fosters
Renwick
McGowans
Former Renwick Boy Weds Fargo Woman in 1988 Notice
Olive G. Fisk announces Marian Louisa Renwick to Henry B. Frank on Monday June 20 1988 at Fargo North Dakota. Frank known as Buster by friends from Renwick years ago left with his mother Hazel Frank and is believed to write a feature column for a Fargo daily newspaper.
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Olive G. Fisk
Marian Louisa
Henry B. Frank
Fargo
N. D
Buster
Frank
Hazel Frank
Convention Delegates Named for County Meeting in Dakota City
Delegates elected for the county convention to be held in Dakota City on July 2 include Renwick Republicans Chas A Walker L W Miller C A Packard C A Richardson A H B Stafford Peter Sadler Fritz Britt and Renwick Democrats Leo Mimbach Minnie Peters Lily Mimbach Republicans meet at the courthouse and the Democrats at the schoolhouse in Dakota City at 11 a m on July 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dakota City
Renwick
Chas. A. Walker
L. W. Miller
C.A. Packard
C. A. Richardson
A. H B. Stafford
Peter Sadler
Fritz Britt
Leo Mimbach
Minnie Peters
Lily Mimbach
Court House
Ja. m
Finger nearly severed by axe during yard work
Burr Packard nearly lost the end of a finger while trimming a tree in his dooryard. He dropped the axe, reached for trimmings, and the blade struck his finger. He bound and bandaged the wound and hopes for a full recovery.
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Burr Packard
Herbert Hurley Married At Ames On Wednesday
Herbert Hurley formerly of Renwick wed Miss Ula Bower on Wednesday afternoon June 22 at 6 o clock at Baptist Student Center Roger Williams House in Ames Invitations were sent to several old Renwick friends of the family.
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Herbert Hurley
Renwick
Ula Bower
Baptist Student Center
Roger Williams
Ames
Paul Voss Breaks Arm While Hitching Teams to Plow
Paul Voss injured yesterday morning when one of his horses plunged during hitching for a corn plow. Dr Turner set the forearm fracture and transported him to Fort Dodge for an X ray. Also notes a Madson family reunion at Algona and several visits and trips by local residents, plus street oiling to reduce dust.
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Paul Voss
Paul
Turner
Fort Dodge
Renwick News Roundup June 1917 Highlights
Renwick and area residents engage in social visits and travel. Deaths in nearby towns prompt condolences. Liberty loan drive sees strong local subscriptions. Red Cross branch forms with officers named. A Glen Duer and Dorothy Olson wedding augurs town ties. Mischief by local joy riders noted with caution. Will Stanek advances to submarine duty after Navy enlistment. A new Humboldt Red Cross branch formed with leaders appointed.
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Eagle Grove
Will Stanek
U. S. Navy
Chicago
New York
Will
Humboldt County Red Cross
H. M. Jenkins
J. C. Olson
Lillisn. Tanck
M. D. Carter
Humboldt County Republican Convention Held in Dakota City Iowa
The Humboldt County Republican Convention meets at the Court House in Dakota City on Saturday July 2 1938 at 11:00 A M to elect 22 delegates to the Republican State Convention in Des Moines and 22 to the State Judicial Convention plus nine delegates to the District Judicial Convention at Crescent Inn Hotel West Okoboji Lake Iowa, with other business as needed. R J Oltman chairman Humboldt County Republican Committee.
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Humboldt County
Court House
Dakota City
Iows
Des Moines
Iowa
Crescent Inn Hotel
West Okoboji Lake
Local visitors depart for Monroe Wisconsin trip
Mr and Mrs M Babler and Mrs Church left last Sunday for Monroe Wisconsin where they will spend two or three weeks visiting relatives Mr and Mrs F G Rush and son of Watseks Illinois visited here from Friday over Sunday at the home of the former s brother R R Rush Mrs Lee Kinsey and daughter Nancy Lee of Fremont Indiana are visiting this week at the home of Mrs Henry Geigel and at the parent ist Fairfield Dean home at Corwith
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George Hanna
Minnesota
Henry Geigel
Renwick
Humboldt County
Effie Lockwood
Frank Gotch
Oestrich
M. Babler
Mrs. Church
Monroe
Wis
F. G. Rush
Watseks, Ill
R. R. Rush
Lee Kinsey
Nancy Lee
Fremont
Ind
Fairfeld Dean
Corwith
Miller enters at Renwick Post Office as second class
Subscription rate listed as one year for 22.90 with mail handling noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Miller
Renwick
Congress Adjourns After 163 Day Session
Congress closed its 163 day term with a heated Senate vote over funding for the Lobby Investigating Committee. Total peacetime appropriations neared 12.56 billion dollars, about 50 thousand per minute in session and 92 dollars per resident. Bills passed affect wages and hours, relief and public works, RFC loans, crop control, tax reforms, FHA financing, and SHC powers on reorganizations.
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Senate
RFC
SHC
Private spending gears up for vast summer tourism drive
The article details a huge public and private spending plan to fuel relief and work projects, projecting 42,000,000 motorists and 31.806 trillion in travel across the U S this summer. It anticipates 18 percent more travelers than last year, with 25.41 million cars and 14 million joining the tour. Each tourist plans two weeks away, traveling about 42,000 miles on average, fueling employment across 18,006 hotels, 20,000 tourist camps, 158,254 restaurants, 317,060 gas stations and 98,004 repair shops.
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Ile
America
U. S
Maine
Mexico
Never knock the man who protests says Humboldt Independence
A quote from the Humboldt Independence asserts that dissatisfied customers who voice reasonable complaints are a business’s best friend, warning against criticizing protestors and noting such feedback helps right wrongs.
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Humboldt Independenz
Government Relief Costs Reflect Inequities in 1938 Income
Under the present setup the government spends about $1000 yearly for each relief recipient while the average citizen’s income in 1938 is estimated below $400. This disparity helps explain rising lists and ongoing hardship.
Hens Take Crop Control Program Too Seriously
A rural report notes hens laying marble sized eggs as the crop control program nears peak pressure. Farm records show unusual egg size and frequency, stirring concern among poultry keepers about program effects and animal stress.
Renwick Theatre Weekend Shows and Darkhouse Schedule
Renwick Theatre presents two shows nightly at 7 30 and 9 00 on Saturday and Sunday June 25 25 featuring Quick Money with Fred Stone Bennie Bartlett and Gordon Jones plus a travelogue musical and news Also Tuesday and Wednesday June 23 29 This Way Please with Fibber McGee and Mollie and additional acts Maren of Time and Victoria
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Fred Stone
Bennie Bartlettt
Gordon Jones
Fibber McGee
Mollie
Maren
Time
Victoria
Wednesday Drawing Night Promo and Radio Schedule
Tuesday registration for Wednesday drawings with admittance 10 and 26 cents. Other nights 10 and 20 cents. Tune into WMT every Tuesday Thursday and Saturday at 12:55 noon for Cass theatre circuit free admissions news.
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WMT
Cass Theatre Circuit
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Renwick Savings Bank
Renwick, Iowa
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Pratt & Lambert House
P&l
Pratt & Lambert
Wisconsin Lumber Co
Humboldt Rendering Works
Mr. Smith
Weekly News
Edward W. Pickard
N. J
The
Fargo, N.D
Les Potter
Hans Madson
Madson
John Williams
Crawford, Neb
Terry Mitchell
Frank Lewis
Austin
Minn
Iss Verla Jean Mitchell
Hans Bannick
Katherine Markman
Georgetta Bannick
George Bannick
R. C. Bailey and Sons
James and
Robert
Atlantic
Supt. R. Rossman
Dr. Bailey
Mary Anderson
Eagle Grove Park
Bert Lewison
Oscar Larson
Bernard Anderson
Norman Gregory
Marshalltown
Irema
Renwick Times
J. G. Moyer
Otho
W. H. Potter
Canton
Mino
Charlie Packard
Boone Township
G. I. Purdy
H. M. Gregerson
Allison
Wm. Nigsen
H. A. Duer
Dorothy E. Olson
Ray EL Duer
C. EL Leitzell
Methodist Church
Humboldt County Republican Convention
R. J. Oltman
Humboldt County Republican Committee
Congress
Renwick Theatre
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