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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1942

Page

5

Married at Eagle Grove Doris Krause and Ben Schmits

Miss Doris Krause daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Krause and Ben Schmits son of Mr and Mrs B W Schmits of Seneca Kansas were married last Thursday afternoon June 18 at Eagle Grove. The bride wore a blue silk dress with talisman rose corsage and was attended by Mr and Mrs Arthur Maasham of Algona. The couple will reside in a newly built cottage on the Krause farm. they plan to farm and teach in the area.

Doria Krause Frank Krause Ben Schmita B. W. Schmita Seneca Kansas Eagle Grove Arthur Maasham Algona Renwick High School Wartburg College Waverly Bremer Humboldt Schmits Pure Foos Chris Ottosen George Menning Fairmont George Thelma Smailwood T. S. Smallwood Ray Deischer Baptist Parsonage Goldfield J. S. Nicholson Christian Home Orphanere Oscar Engstrom Little Sunshine Helpers Follo Grace Hoffmann Laura White Gladys Dunfee Seere’tary Inez Bogard 5. I. Oppedah Lewis Andrew Pater Marie Evelyn Edward Renwick T. E. Hillesson Lee Lil Arthur Des Moines the Lake Lutheran Church T. J. Severtson 8. C. Holm Iowa District United Lutheran Church of America H. A. Okdale Lutheran College At Jewell Church

Local Men to Canvass Territory for Rubber

A group of local men in cars will canvass this territory Thursday evening to gather discarded rubber for the national drive. They will contact every person and have them collect rubber around their premises. Local trucks will pickup Friday afternoon to collect the rubber. The effort is a patriotic community contribution to ensure the drive’s success. Karen McGowan visits the Gordon Bell home in Kanawha. Mr and Mrs Duane McCurry with Mrs George Kriss in Cherokee. Mr and Mrs George McCutcheon and children visit Edward Oppedahl’s home in Goldfield Tuesday night.

Duane McCurry George Kriss Cherokee George McCutcheon Goldfield Edward Oppedahl

Young Men 18 and 19 Must Register June 30

The fifth and final 1942 draft registration day is set for men born January 1, 1922, to June 30, 1924, on June 30 at the Humboldt American Legion hall from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Chief Registrar Leo Mimbach will lead, with advance registration June 27–29 for absentees. Registrants age 18 and 19 are not subject to draft until age 20. 20 to 45 year olds remain draft eligible.

American Legion Hall Leo Mimbach Humboldt County Mr. Mimbach

Local Merchants Ready For July Stamp Drive

Preparations are underway for a July defense stamps and bonds sale by local retailers. The program begins noon July 1 with a church bell signal and a 15 minute period when only stamps and bonds may be bought. Community notices describe a busy month of defense sales and related events.

Defense

Twenty One Years Ago Item 3 from Renwick Times 1921

The June 23 1921 item notes Cecil Kelling visiting the Lewis Claussen family at Wiehi Kansas and Miss Stella Hetsig of Rock Valley visiting sister Mrs. Wm Beenen. It mentions the Evangelical Sunday school picnic at Smith park and various community happenings including birthdays, weddings, bee incidents, farm bureau events, and a funeral at Lake Lutheran church.

Cecil Kelling Lewis Claussen Wiehi Kansas Stella Hetsig Rock Valley Wm. Beenen Evangelical Sunday School Smith Park Fred Maier

Fliers Wanted for Noncombat Pilot Service

Advertises call for young men aged 18 to 37 to join as fliers serving the country without meeting combat pilot standards. Encourages contact with Leo Mimbach or American Legion members at once for information and enrollment.

Leo Mimbach American Legion Ones

Renwick Times Publication Notice and Rates

The Renwick Times announces its establishment in 1884 and weekly Thursday publication. Subscription rate listed at one year for 32 dollars and eight cents.

Renwick Times L. W. Miller Renwick

Enlist In Navy Y-1 and Continue Education

High school graduates can enlist in the Navy Y-1 in the V-1 program while continuing education. The plan allows two years of college with inactivity duty, then potential Naval Aviation or four years of college leading to midshipman training and a commission. Freshmen and sophomores from 1941-42 eligible to enlist must act by November 3 1942 or risk missing V-1.

Navy Naval Aviation Nevy Iowa

Rubber Salvage Campaign Booms In This Community

The community mobilizes to salvage rubber from attics and cellars through the rest of the campaign. Residents collect items from gloves to baby nipples and toys, with Ferdinand the Bull cited as a rubber toy example. Service stations and garages offer space to aid collection as part of national scrap rubber effort.

Ferdinand Bull Disney America

Campaign to Save Fats and Rubber Hits New Drive

Campaigns to conserve fats and rubber and other recyclables expand with a drive to save fats and oils. An estimated two billion pounds of cooking fats are wasted annually, with glycerine aiding military explosives. Directors of the Iowa State Fair met in Des Moines and voted against holding the fair this year.

Des Moines

Also Mentioned on This Page

Renwick Savings Bank General Banking U.S. Defense Renwick, Iowa Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Bae Mimbach Doris Krause Ben Schmits Karen McGowan Gordon Bell Kanawha Lt. Gov B. B. Hickenlooper Lotts Creek Bancroft Lone Rock Hubert Dyer Bruce Jorden Weber Bros Chatita Herbano Bobby McLean Betty Chicago Edward J. Breen U. S Midway Floral Hall Saes Foxes of America Ernest Helmke Know Your Neighbor Vera Harris Floyd Knehnast Mrs. Fleming L. W. Fleming Calla Tanck A. H. Stafford Mercy Hospital Fort Dodge Harry Kluss Carol Peoria Clarence Werling Clarence Heggen Lutheran Hospital Jack Peter Hetty Dick Elmer Martha Clara James McGowan Jr Don Lerdal Marilyn Jean Omer Davis George Bell Mary Alice Davis Harold Egenes Haifa Irvin Friday Kellogg Merhodiat Church Herman Emil Eegerth Esther Kruse Marvelle Geettsch Mae Gan Mount Pleasant Davenport Humboldt County Farm Bureau Fairgrounds Chas. Helmke Harold Webster City Otis Claus Helmke Jolly Birthday Club Albert Nelson
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