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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1938

Page

5

Nine Bus Crash Suits Filed in District Court

Nine suits arising from the Mason City bus train crash last October were filed for the March term in Dakota City district court. Defendants named include Gertrude Simpson as estate administrator and Mason City Brick & Tile Co. Plaintiffs seek various counts and damages, ranging from 1 500 to 40 000 per count, with several estates represented by administrators.

Mason City District Court Dakota City Gertrude Simpson Rex Simpson Mason City Brick & Tile Company Connie Block Shelby Nelson Dorothy Ross Izola Ballard L. R. Turner Patricia Elizabeth Turner Henry Eggerth Norman Engerth Ole C. Heggen Charles Heggen George W. Bell James W. Bell John A. Ceder Lillian E. Ceder

Goldfield Wins Class 8 Sectional at Livermore

Goldfield captured the Class 8 sectional basketball title at Livermore, defeating Lone Rock 15 to 1 in the final after routing Fenton 38 to 15 in the semifinals and advancing through rounds that included Bode Burt Renwick Thor and Pioneer. Livermore beat Clarion 38 to 24 but fell to Algona 25 to 22 for Class A honors.

Goldfield Livermore Bode Burt Renwick Pioneer Thor Seneca Fenton Lone Rock LaVerne Clarion Algona Gilmore City Vernon Whittemore Rutland Barnum Humboldt

Church Farewell Gathering For Irvine Peer and Families

The Methodist congregation held a potluck and program at the church Monday evening to honor the Irvine Peer Harold Saxton and Guy Ballard families leaving the community. The Peer family moved Tuesday to a Humboldt area farm. Mr. and Mrs Saxton plan to Belmond. Ballard family undecided but leaving the farm. Also noted are social visits at Corwith last Sunday and the death of Mrs Christenson’s mother in Boxholm with her family attending the funeral Friday.

The Methodist Church Irvine Peer Harold Saxton Guy Ballard Peer Humboldt Saxton Belmond Ballard D. J. Christenson Boxholm Albert Nelson Chris Nelson Hans Madson Boone Township

Frank Straight Weds Miss Martha Engel of Cookio

Frank Straight of Cookio Minnesota marries Martha Engel of Chokio in a candlelight ceremony at 5 pm on Sunday February 29. The couple, attended by Minnie Engel and Gust Hagen, later hosted a three course dinner and a three tier pink and white wedding cake. They plan to reside near Chokio after a wedding trip to the Twin Cities.

the Times Frank Straight Cookio Minn W. J. Lee Alberta Mion Morris Martha Engel Chokio Frank M. Straight C. J. Kump Minnie ‘Engel Gust Hagen Morris At Marie Engel Minnie Palmateer Renwick High School State Teachers ‘College Cedar Falls Vocational College Racine Wis Carl Bjorlin Frank Hel Minnesota Wisconsin

Town Election Set For Monday March 28

The town will elect a full slate of officials on Monday March 28 including the mayor five councilmen a treasurer and an assessor for two year terms. One ticket is filed with the town clerk and several more are expected before the Saturday March 12 deadline.

Fortnightly Club Meets at Mrs Jones Home

The Fortnightly club was entertained last Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs J E Jones. Mrs Howard Barton presented a program lesson on Boulder Dam with several pictures from her summer visit. Refreshments were served at the close. Mrs Perl Bonsell was absent.

J. E. Jones Boulder Dam Howard Barton Perl Bonsell

Literary Guild Event at A R Martin Home

Mrs Harold Amosson hosted the Literary Guild at the A R Martin home last Thursday afternoon with refreshments served after the program. Mr and Mrs Arnold and daughter Mary Lois of Blencoe visited here Sunday with Mrs Winfred Baker and family. Mr and Mrs W H Helmke and children were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Howard Barton on Sunday February 20 for the twentieth wedding anniversary of the Helmkes.

Alfred Kleen Eleanor Woods Virgil Erwin Ray Bonnstetter Corwith Harold Amosson Literary Guild A. R. Martin W. H. Helmke Howard Barton Mrs. Helmke

Twenty One Years Ago stema noted in Renwick Times

Items dated March 1 1917 from Renwick Times note Peters in Sioux City for lumbermen convention Alice Mer son and Moine Yanney to wed March 14 parties honoring Albert Nelson Adelia and Gerena Larson leave for North Dakota school board dinner hosted by Miss Colgan and domestic science class Mrs Sara Jane Richardson dies at 88 with four children surviving and a local printing office break in described by the Humble Republican remarking on the burglar's motives

Colgan T. O. Heggen State Bank of Renwick Central Love Mortgage Company Fort Dodge Heggen Fort Dodgers Sara Jane Richardson W. H. Bell A.B. Richardson Wm.Sorder Buhl Idaho Harry C. Richardson Des Moines Webster City

Renwick Womans Club Meets at Mrs Cook Home

The Renwick Womans Club held its meeting last Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs R E B Cook. Mrs Susie Martin led music and Mrs George Krise directed the program on The Redis. Lunch was served by the hostess after the session.

Renwick Womans Club R. E B. Cook Susie Martin George Krise

Local Moves and Family Visits Reported

Mr and Mrs Rebt McKenna relocated from west of Hardy to the C H Martin farm east of Renwick. Mr and Mrs G B Paters were Sunday dinner guests at the home of their daughter Mrs Floyd Zinser and family in Goldfield.

Rebt. McKenna Hardy C. H. Martin Renwick Paters Floyd Zinser Goldfield

Renwick Theatre Opens Two Shows Each Night This Weekend

At Renwick Theatre two nightly shows start at 7 15 and 9 00 on Friday and Saturday March 4 5 featuring ALT BABS GOES TO TOWN with Eddie Cantor. Also there is news on Tuesday and Wednesday March 8 9 and the drawing night 10e 26e with other evenings 10e 20e. Broadcasts air on WMT every Tuesday Thursday and Saturday at 12 55 noon for Cass theatre circuit news with free admissions.

ALT Babs Eddie Cantor WMT Cass Theatre

Renwick Times Announces Publication Details

The Renwick Times is an 1884 established weekly paper published every Thursday morning by L. W. Miller. It is entered at the Renwick Post Office as second class matter with a subscription rate of two dollars per year.

Renwick Times L. W. Miller Renwick

Willard H Edwards for Representative candidate card

Willard H Edwards seeks the Republican nomination for representative from Humboldt county to the State Legislature. He came to Humboldt 25 years ago from Johnson county Iowa where he farmed until age 33. Now living in Humboldt and working with his sons he has long supported farm betterment and holds key positions in promoting improved farm conditions.

Willard H. Edwards Humboldt County Edwards Johnson County Iowa Lowaity Humboldt

Jensen Seeks Humboldt County Recorder Post

Herbert F. Jensen of Humboldt announces his candidacy for county recorder. He cites broad executive and sales experience with manufacturing firms and plans to serve Humboldt County voters. He has lived on Alfred Parsons farm and operated a farm market, recently buying a home in Humboldt, and seeks Republican primary support.

Herbert F. Jensen Humboldt Jensen Humboldt County Alfred Parsons Humboldt End

Tomorrow's Farmer and the Rise of Farm Youth

Tomorrow's Farmer highlights opportunities for farm youth not available to forefathers. It notes the growth of agricultural clubs, scientific farming education, and uplift in cooperative marketing. The piece suggests these efforts shape tomorrow's farmers and the harvests ahead.

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Local social notes from Reese Grove and nearby areas

Mr and Mrs Harry Bonwell of Reese Grove were here yesterday Mrs Bertie Martin underwent an operation for appendicitis at Eagle Grove on Tuesday Mr and Mrs George Mendon of Meson City visited at the San ford Anderson home last Sunday The eighth grade will have a house party at Billy MccCurry s home Wednesday evening March 9 from 7 20 to 10 Mr Reker sponsor Mr and Mrs Henry Hoesly of New Glarus Mrs Ernest Dahler of Argyle Wis Mr and Mrs Fred A Blum Mr and Mrs John G Blum and Ed Blum of Monticello Wis visited Weney Bloom home last Sunday Bert Heggen has purchased the stock and taken over the harness and shoe repairing business of the late W E B Godfrey at LaVerne He has been there weeks and knows many patrons of the shop

Harry Bonwell Reese Grove Bertie Martin Eagle Grove George, Mendon Meson City Sanford Anderson Billy MccCurry Reker Henry Hoesly New Glarus Ernest Dahler Argyle, Wis Fred A. Blum John G. Blum Ed Blum Monticello Wis Weney Bloom Bert Heggen W. EB. Godfrey LaVerne Bert

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Renwick Savings Bank Renwick, Iowa Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Reese Edward W. Pickard Tunate Ike Golden West Cactus Center Mr. Smith Weekly News S. L. Huntley Stema GS. Peters Sioux City Alice Plumley Little Faitz, Minn Misa Alice Merson Moine Yanney M. B. Richardson Renwick Theatre Frances Farmer Fred Mac Murray Charlie Ruggles County Recorder
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