Neo Spent in Banking Community To Relocate Here
A banking professional, known for extensive connections, plans to settle locally and reside permanently, signaling stability and new ties within the community.
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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1926
Page
4
A banking professional, known for extensive connections, plans to settle locally and reside permanently, signaling stability and new ties within the community.
This week the Marathon Oil Company acquired the Corn Belt Oil & Grease Co service station. The New company is ready for business with Chas Gilbert of Fagle Grove named manager. Fred Southwick had led the business for years and remains associated under the new ownership.
The article notes that last Monday was not uniquely the longest day. almanacs show three days of equal length and four more of the same. It explains eight consecutive days with equal sunlight hours and states that on Saturday the days begin to shorten.
Cato at' Livermore will perform with Vagabonda at the Princess Pavilion in Livermore this Thursday night June 24. A Radio Girl Dance features and three special prizes for ladies, announced by B. W. Shepard manager.
Notice that after leasing the service station to Marathon Oil Co all accounts must be paid at once. Corn Belt Oil & Grease Co Fred Southwick manager.
Mr and Mrs Jas McGowan visited near Tara last week. Miss Grace Hoffman travels to Clinton for a training course. Miss Collie Kidwell of Fonda visited the Dunenga home. Miss Johnson of Eagle Grove spent days with Miss Alma Schipull. Mr and Mrs A A McCurry hosted their niece Miss Blanche Proud from Buchanan Michigan this week.
The notice invites the Union and local congregants to a Wednesday service at 8:00 PM and a Sunday program by Renwick Church’s Associational Brotherhood. Speakers are listed for the afternoon and evening, including Professor A W Chamberlain of Waterloo schools. A target of at least 200 men is stated.
The AR E Cook pastor notes Sunday School and Morning Worship with baptisms of a child one adult several children and four babies. Wednesday evening is regular worship. Steward meeting at night. The Ladies Aid meets June 20 led by Mes Long.
A limited $11.00 round trip fare will be in effect Friday Shine 25 in select South Dakota stations for prospect settlers to inspect crops. Return trips must be completed by midnight July 2. Children fare available. For details contact Chicago & North Western Ry ticket agents.
Mr and Mrs E C Kraft visited relatives near Britt last Sunday. Be sure to get any bids on grain before selling. The Quaker Oats Co F 1 Stoddard of Des Moines was a business visitor here last Saturday.
State Game Warden W. H. Albert issues an order prohibiting certain activities along sections of the Des Moines River from near Port Dagger to Humboldt and Emmetsburg with boundaries defined by river junctions and bridges. The prohibition takes effect July 51, 1926, and reflects specific regional river limits.
Town festival showcases the Blue Jackets orchestra from Minneapolis St Paul at Gold Medal Station. Ballet chorus delivers polished performance and a Minneapolis group praised as best of its kind. Algona Military Band, Northern Iowa’s top nonprofessional unit, headlines the music. Norse mule auto novelty races promise constant track action.
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