Deep Freeze Demonstration At FHA Food Fair Mar 12
At Renwick school gym Friday March 12 1954 a deep freeze demonstration by Kelvinator will highlight the FHA food fair. A judge from Iowa State College will evaluate contest entries while a program and free ranch are offered. Prizes awarded for most entries and other awards with items like loaves cakes pies doughnuts and candies on display or entered for auction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renwick School
F_H_A
a&_representate
Kelvinator Company
Iowa State College
Aimes
Trans-Ara
School Elections Held Monday in Renwick and Vernon
Ninety-three votes were cast in Renwick's school election with Duane C. Anderson winning 86 votes and Wilbur Nissen 92. Vernon results show a tie between Ervin Markman and Raymond Larson at 44 votes each, decided by drawing lots. Paul Wager and Raymond Ogan were re-elected to Hardy School board with 21 votes cast, Weyer 19 and Ogan 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renwick
Duane C. Anderson
Wilbur Nissén
Anderson
Nissen
Wotten
Vernon
Ervin’ Markmen
Raymond
Larson
Andé
Markman
Paul Wager
Raymond Ogan
Board of Education
Hardy School
Weyer
Ogan
Junior High B B Tournament In Progress At Vernon
The first round of the Junior High basketball tournament was played Tuesday night at Vernon Consolidated School. Results include LaVerne girls 28 Gilmore City 15, Bade girls 11 Goldfield 17, Vernon boys 27 Gilmore City 23, Bode boys 46 Goldfield 15. Wednesday features Renwick and Corwith girls, Bode and Vernon girls, LaVerne and Renwick boys. Semifinals Friday at 7:30 and 8:30, finals Saturday at 7:30 and 3:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Consolidated School
Tha LucVrne
Gilmore City
Bade
Goldfield
Vernon
Bode
Renwick
Corwith
LaVerne
Mrs C J Foley Injured in Car Accident
Mrs C J Foley was injured in a two car collision north of Fort Dodge while en route to the city. Mr Foley also suffered injuries as their badly damaged car collided with another vehicle after one driver lost control on the pavement. Mrs Foley was treated at Lutheran hospital Port Dodge and returned home Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Foley
Lutheran Hospital
Port Dodge
Foley
Fort Dodge
Tee
Red Cross Workers Selected for Annual Fund Drive
Solicitors named to lead the American Red Cross fund drive include Mrs To We Gimer heading the effort with Renwick and a team of Mesdames Oppe dahl Wilbur Nissen Hart Gimer Arne Gerhard Mayer Floyd Lane Fritz Gugger Gus Arne Geo Mills and Miss Irene Fraser. The drive aims to gain steady cooperation and support from the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Crossi Fund
To We ‘Gimer
Tha
Renwick
Mesdames
Robert
Oppe‘dahl
Wilbur” Nissen
Hart
Gimer
Gerald
Arne
Gerhard Mayer
Floyd Lane
Fritz
Gugger
Gus
Geo
Mills
Irene
Fraser
Renwick Ingne
Shel the
Reading Hour Saturday at the Library Event
The reading hour for children pre school through third grade will be held Saturday March 13 at the library. Readers are invited to attend.
Legion Auxiliary Monthly Meeting To Be Held Thursday
Regular meeting of the Legion Auxiliary is scheduled for Thursday evening at the Legion Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lefton
Auxiliary
the Legion Hall
Firemen's Association Meeting Tonight at Dows
The Wright County Firemen's Association will meet this Thursday evening at Dows at eight o'clock. Several local firemen plan to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright Courty, Firemen’s “Association
Dows
Lenten Service at St. Paul Church Tonight
A midweek Lenten service will be held Thursday evening at St. Paul Lutheran Church. Rev. R E Cangholx will lead with the theme A Pharisee Cross Examined. The meeting starts at eight o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul Church
St. Paul Lutheran Church
R E., Cangholx
Food Sale by Evangelical Ladies Set Feb 27 at S H Klassie
The ladies of the Evangelical Church will hold a food sale on February 27 starting at 1 30 PM at the S H Klassie Garage. Proceeds support church activities and local outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Ladies of the Evangelical
S. H. Klassie
Clarence Erwin Suffered Heart Attack
Clarence Erwin suffered a heart attack last Friday evening while bowling with a Renwick team at Eagle Grove. He was taken to Mercy Hospital in Fort Dodge, now listed in room 455 in favorable condition as he continues to improve. Community wishes him a speedy recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence
Erwin
Mercy, Hospital
Fort. Dodge
Renwick
Eagle’ Grove
Renwick and Vernon Students Banquet A Success
About 244 students and men attended the Renwick and Vernon high school banquet at the gym Monday night. The Vern-Wick student and faculty orchestra entertained, seating was mixed by groups, with Vern on green napkins and men on red napkins. Rev. RES Kremmey offered prayer and Paul Heggen spoke as toastmaster. Donna Wilhelm represented Vernon students and the Renwick orchestra performed pieces as tables were cleared. The event was described as a lively annual gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renwick
Vernon
Vern-Wick
Set
Ted
Paul Heggen
Ualifather
Sor
Donna
Wilhelm
Sewi Imbers
J Lermnber
Dudtig
Band Boosters Meeting Schedule
The Band Boosters will meet Monday evenings at Mari Renwick School. Lunch program details and related matters are on the agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boosters
Cla
Mari Renwick
Lake News Family Guests and Visits Report
Milton Nelson and Alfred Nelson were Friday supper guests at the Nelson home while Mervyn Hilpipre visited from SUT at Town City and spent Saturday with his mother at the Chet Edwards Home. Roy Fowler and John Bell families hosted visitors, Gay Brazee and George Brazee hosted at Eagle Grove, Lerdal and Don Lerdal guests at Humboldt, and Cedar Rapids visitors A Anderson and family enjoyed weekend at Grant Nesheim’s with Pearsons in Humboldt. Lake LOR held annual family night with Virginia Wig, Carolyn Nesheim, Judy Skiye and Jean Skiye performing, film strips shown, lunch served by Adelle and Gordon Jensen and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ae Rand
M “Milton
Nelson
St. the
Alfred’ Nelson
Mervyn
Hilpipre
Sut
Town City
Chet. Edwards
Ray Brazee
George
Brazee
Eagie Grove
Lko Lerdal
Don Lerdal
Larry
Lerdal
Humboldt
Chet
Odiand
Art Thompson
Clarion
Cedar Rapides
Grant
Neshein
Pearsons
Lake Lor
Virginia Wig
Carolyn Nesheim
Judy
Jean Skiye
Adelle
Gordon Jensen
Arthur
Imogene Heggen
Beverly Hoveland
Judy Skiye
County Line Visits Across Local Homes in Goldfield and Osage
Mr and Mrs Floyd Kelling and children visited Friday at the Lynn Knight home in Goldfield. Gerhard Nerem and family visited Sunday afternoon at the LE Zeihan home in Webster City. Floyd Kelling and sons visited Sunday afternoon at the Stanley Nervig and Jerry Hansen homes. Duane C Anderson and family, with Mrs Jennie Jergenson and son Harley from Minnesota, visited Thursday and Friday at the Leonard Cameron home in Osage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Kelling
Song
Lynn Knight
Goldfield
Gerhard Nerem
LE. Zeihan
Webster City
iStanley Nervig
Jerry Hansen
Duane
C. Anderson
Leonard Cameron
Osage
Jennie Jergenson
Seeks Election As County Supervisor Wright County Candidate
A Wright County resident announces candidacy for county supervisor on the Republican ticket in the June 7, 1954 primary. He has lived in the county most of his life as an owner of farm and town properties and aims to contact voters in District two Liberty, Boones and Norway Townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright County
Liberty
Boones and
Norway
Activities of the Churches of Renwick Revealed
Local church page highlights Tuesday gatherings and women’s group plans. Activities include possible service events and community outreach with notes on meeting times and participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
Churches OF
Renwick
Evangelical Notice Delayed Youth Social Dates Adjusted
Fragmentary OCR reads the evangelical community bulletin with a postponed youth social and rescheduled dates. It appears to mention Sunday services, weather notes, and a postponed event labeled youth social now moved to Tuesday March 16. The garbled text obscures proper names and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldon
Port Dodge
Baptist Church Notices and Schedule
Thompson, Pastor, and Severtson listed for Lenten services Thursday and Sunday worship times. Sunday school at 10,40. morning service at 9 and 11 with Torvik preaching at Eagle Grove. Luther League and Mother's Guild events noted for Tuesday and Sunday evenings with hostess guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Efs. Thompson
etree f _ Charney Trask
Severtson
Torvik
Eagle Grove
Estherville
Evangelism
People’s
Luther
League
Mother's Guild
Suesti
Ene
Marshall, Rasmussen
Robert Oppedahl
Methodist Church Schedules and Choir Rehearsals
Church going families are invited to regular morning worship at 10:00 with Sunday School led by Superintendent James Yungelas. Preparatory Membership Class and Junior Choir rehearsals are scheduled for March 11 and March 15 respectively, with additional Prayer Services and Spiritual Life sessions through March 12 and March 17 at various times and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Ey Caster
Reowick
Jows
James
Yungelas
Thurs
Mardy
Town
Harold, Parnell
My. Thars
Wed
W.s.cs
Lilian
Arleene Mitchell and Bart Zimmerman Wed at Home Ceremony
Miss Arleene Mitchell daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Mitchell Alden wed Bart M Zimmerman son of Mr and Mrs John C Zimmerman Goldfield. Rev Chester E Custer Renwick officiated at 8 o clock Sunday February 21, ceremony held at the bride’s brother and sister in law home. Lavendar yellow and green decorations graced the setting. Immediate families attended along with the bride’s twin sister and brother in law as ushers. Wedding guests included University of Tonbeubes and others noted in attendance.
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Falls
Arleene ‘Mitchell
Charles Mitchell
Alden
Bart M. Zimmerman
John Cut Zimmerman
Goldfield
Chester E. Custer
Renwick
John’ Mitchell
Cub Scouts Met Meeting Test Sunday March 28
A Cub Scouts meeting notes a test session scheduled for Sunday March 28. The memo lists testing as part of the weekly program and invites attendance by scouts and leaders to review activities and plan upcoming events.
Humboldt County 4-H Enrollment Rises in Clubs
County extension director Glen Ny Anderson notes 252 boys enrolled in Humboldt County 4-H this year, achieved through township leaders. Girls enrollment reaches 240 with 14 clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hemboldt
Glenny Anderson
Hemboldt County
Wright County Dairy Herd Improvement February totals
The Wright County Dairy Herd Improvement Association reports February results: 16 herds tested, 233 cows milked and 44 dry, 277 cows total tested. Average production per cow (including dry cows) was 760 pounds of milk with 30.1 butterfat. Top five herds listed with figures for each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright ‘County
Tor
Arez
Wendall Swanson
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F H.A. Food Fair
Aoe
Bert
RED Cross
Legion Aux. Meeting
Ss. Assoc
Clarence Erwin
Lake News
Ned
St. ‘Paul's
Langnou
sTuesday
Aiarenahs
Aic
Arleene Mitchell
Earl Zimmerman
Cub Scouts
D. H
T. A. Report
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