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Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1952

Page

4

Humboldt County Faces Road Surfacing Challenge and Plan

Humboldt County officials outline a stabilization program to extend all-weather roads. They will surface 41 miles of farm-to-market and local roads with gravel clay and calcium chloride, aiming for eight years of reduced maintenance. The plan includes new bridges and multiple contractor bids, with Rev. Custer reappointed to Renwick and Hardy churches.

Custer Renwick-Hardy Hutboldt County Huutbooldt County Donald L. Schoeberlien Iowa Humboldt County Tawa Highway Commission Laboratories St.ate John Edwards Zumboldt Ben Schultz Dakota City Os. J. McDonald Rutland Frank Hoffman Livermore Tieran Tjelle Renwick Humboldt Donald Schoehertien Iowa State College Gerber and Buscher Algona P. H. Thompson Frost, Mima Green and Wroesbeck Des Moines Clare Riley Ossian

Grain Dealers Meet At Okoboji Attended By Doolittle Family

Wayne Doolittle and his daughter Thaeron attended a Feed Dealers meeting at Vacation Village on West Okoboji from Sunday to Wednesday evening June 18. The Ele vator Service Company sponsored the event with strong attendance and active discussions. Fred Maynald of FGDA led an afternoon session on the Uniform Grain Storage Agreement.

Wayne Doolittle Thaeron Vacation Village West Okoboji Elevator Service Company Fred Maynald FGDA

Swimming Lessons Start Friday If Weather Permits

Rain and cold caused the first Red Cross swimming lesson to be canceled last Friday. Weather permitting, regular classes will be held Friday morning, June 27, with participants meeting at the west side of the Times office for an 8 45 bus departure. The canceled session will be rescheduled.

Red Cross Times Office Jesson

Service Men From Here Braden Richardson Arrives on Leave

Walter G. Martin, 2d Lt., AQ2216889 of the 498th Vehicle Repair Squadron, APO 942 9PM Seattle, reports from Camp Stoneman and along the Alcan Highway about leave, mail, and home memories. He mentions assignments, shops, and talks with West Catz, expressing appreciation for updates from Renwick.

Siter 1 Camp Stoneman Calif Alcan West Catz Anchorage Walter G. Martin APO Seattle Renwick Walter Martin

Band Concert at Renwick Park July 2

The third band concert of the season is set for Wednesday night July 2 at Renwick Park, starting promptly at eight o'clock. Another fine concert will be presented for your entertainment. Plan now to attend.

T He Renwick

Vigor ous Vernon 4 H Club Meets at Audrey Wigans Home

The Vigor ous Vernon 4 H Club met June 21 with 11 members, one leader, and four guests. Lola Friday led the meeting and they set definite dates for Achievement Day. Darlene Zweifel reported on 4 H Camp at Clear Lake and Mary Birnbaumer spoke about camp class. Audrey Wigans demonstrated cookies and her mother provided lunch.

Vernon Audrey Wigans Lola Darlene Zweifel Clear Lake Mary Birnbaumer Roberta Murray Leone Rummens Audrey

Rasmussen Daughter Weds Donald Bohy in Yuma

Mr and Mrs Ivan Rasmussen announce the marriage of their daughter Shirley to Donald F Bohy son of Mr and Mrs J A Bohy of Clarion The wedding occurred Sunday June 22 in Yuma Arizona A detailed account will appear in a later issue.

Ivan Rasmussen Shirley J. A. Bohy Clarion Yuma Arizona

Local Church Organizes Softball Team Formed by Renwick Church

The Renwick Evangelical United Brethren Church has organized four church softball teams. The first game is Friday June 27 at 6 45 PM at the Vernon School diamond. Opponents are LaVerne Evangelical United Brethren Church. All welcome and open to games with other church teams in town.

Brethren Church Vernon School LaVerne Evangelical United Brethren Church

New Arrivals Darwin Wayne Born to Pohlman Family

Mr and Mrs Jack Pohlman are the parents of a 14 ounce baby boy born Saturday June 21 at Belmond hospital. He is named Darwin Wayne. Mr and Mrs Ronald Schultz are the parents of a girl born Wednesday June 18 at Mercy hospital Fort Dodge weighing over five pounds named Susan Elizabeth. Mrs Schultz was seriously ill for several days but improved.

Jack Pohlman Belmond Hospital Darwin Wayne Ronald Schultz Sre Mercy Hospital Fort Dodge Susan Elizabeth Schultz

County Farm Bureau and 4-H Club News Camp Delegates

Humboldt R B members join county peers in the second district for Lake Okoboji camp June 7 9 with sports recreation crafts and educational topics. Delegates include Norman Edge Joanne Edge Warren Whiple Avis Norman Averill Oppedahl Alice Watts Hazel Anliker Gerald Hellickson and Gilbert Sandgen planning camp fire Sunday evening and subsequent program.

Humboldt R. ¥. B Lake Okobeji Humboldt County Norman Joanne Edge Warren Whiple Avis Norman Averill Oppedahl Alice Watts Hazel Anliker Gerald Hellickson Gilbert Sandgen

Lutheran District Convention Attendees Gather in Waverly

Mr. Wm Pogge and Rev RE Langhalz of St Pen Datheran attend the Iowa District Convention of the American Lutheran Church in Waverly Iowa June 23 26 hosted by Wartheire College and St Paul Lutheran. Opening services featured a sermon by Dr H W Siefkes of Waterloo. Memorial service honored departed posters. Banquet celebrated Wertburg College centennial. Delegates chosen to the General American Lutheran Church Convention in Waverly October 9 16 and the American Lutheran Conference in Minneapolis November 12 13. The lone District includes St Paul Lutheran and about 70 000 baptized members in 160 congregations.

Wm. Pogge RE. Langhalz St Pen Datheran Church Iowa Waverly Warthure” College St Paul's Lutheren Church H.W. Siefkes Waterloo G. J. Newman Minneapolis Minn St. Paul

Young Republicans Plan Humboldt County Meeting

Notice invites all ages 22 to 36 to a county wide gathering to organize a Young Republican party for Humboldt County. The meeting is on Wednesday evening July 2 at eight at Humboldt City Hall. Attendees are asked to bring a wife or friend.

Humboldt County Humboldt City

Local Injuries Reported From Home and Farm Accidents

Vicki Nerem daughter of Mr and Mrs Nerem fell from a tree Tuesday evening last week fracturing both arm bones above the wrist. Mrs Harlan Jotten cut the forefinger on her right hand in a lawn mower incident last week. the finger was sewn back on in hopes of saving it. Ames Johnson of Hardy suffered a badly cut arm from a fall on an anvil, requiring several stitches for head cuts from a tractor accident involving Robert Jones.

Vicki Nerem Ames Johnson Hardy Robert Jones

Wright County 4-H Leaders Attend State Convention and Field Day

Seven Wright County 4-H delegates joined the 4-H boys at the Ames campus for the state 4-H short course opening June 24. Aaron Bowman reports that 28 Wright County 4-H members were selected. Herman Hiemstra and Aaron Bowman accompanied them and plans are set for the Iowa State College Agricultural Engineering Field Day June 27 with parking for 1000 cars and student ASAE volunteers serving lunch. Demonstrations cover new farm machinery soil and water management rural electrification and farm structures with talks by Floyd Andre and C B Browning. the afternoon program ends at 3 30. A separate meeting June 27 at 2 00 p m will teach 4-H girls to start longtime record and expense books.

Wright County Town State College Ames Aaron BR. Bowmen Billy Hipnen Leland Wats Rex Thorepsen John Lager Kenneth Arndorfer Don Market Cerl Hiemstra Herman Hiemstra Aaron K Bowman Iowa State College Agricultural Engineering Aaron BR. Bowman Wright County Extension American Society of Agriculture Engineers Bowman State Street Highway 20 Floyd Andre Division of Agriculture the College BL. Browning Agricultural Experiment Station Inneh Record Lettie Zuber County Home &Economist Rosemary. Carlson Alec

Renwick to Host Belmond Sunday in Baseball Showdown

Renwick to face Belmond at Vernon Athletic Field Sunday at 2 PM after edging Eagle Grove 18 to 10 last Tuesday. Renwick built an early lead, with Eagle Grove closing the gap by the eighth inning before the local offense pulled away.

Renwick Escle Grove

Regular Firemen's Meeting Tonight

The regular monthly meeting of the volunteer fire department will be held at seven o'clock this evening. The session will include practice and routine updates for members.

Humboldt County 4-H Leaders Meeting Scheduled

Humboldt County 4-H leaders plan a meeting on July 2 at the Farm Bureau office. The session was moved from the usual fourth Wednesday due to the Boys Short Course held in Ames.

Farm Bereau Paw Ay Ames

Dairy Herd Improvement picnic held Sunday at Humboldt

The Dairy Herd Improvement Association picnic occurred Sunday at Humboldt with many local families attending from here.

Dairy Herd Improvement Association Humboldt

Also Mentioned on This Page

C. & Custer Renwick and Hardy North Lows Davenport Robert Kessinger Goldfield Livenore-LaVerne F. C. Greene Okoboji Braden L. Richardson Omsn Norfolk US. Navy Mr. Hall the Times States Oillions YMCA Shirley Rasmussen Donald Bohy The County Farm Bureau 4-H Club Lutheran Dist Wright County Farm Bureau Belmond Humboldt Co
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