Celebrate Porlieth Wedding Anniversary
A Bunehiy reception on March 8 honors Mr and Mrs Sawitcher for their fortieth wedding anniversary. Relatives and friends attend at LOG parlor with a bountiful feast and flowers, while memories and texts mark the occasion. The couple, married last Sunday 40 years ago, later farmed near Monroe and now reside in Renwick with family gathered for the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
It Sra
Sawitcher
Aae Norder
Moiva Black
Ironborne
Howard Granner
Marvin
Wisconsin
Munroe
Groom
Runswick
Renwick
Atlnnin Mitehell
Arthur Nilacher
Leng Stauffacher
Minteapatls
Mim
Grrand
Verlt
Jean Mitchell
Carl Stauffacher
Burglars Hit Senter Klassie Garage Again
report details a burglary at Senter S H Klassie’s garage on a Monday night or early Tuesday. entry via back door into the display room, work room, then port doorway to office. $32.90 in small change stolen. other items possibly taken. gas pump at Rox Simpacn’s service station damaged the same night. Sheriff Hd Sexo and State Deputy Guy Smith investigated. Mrs Will Starr mourns brother Garner Starr born Mirch Oth at Sante Aga Alberta Canada.
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Rox Simipacn
Will Starr
Garner Stare
Sante Aga
Alberta
Canada
George Keister Dies from Burns in Grease Explosion
George W. Keister died at the doctor's office at 1 after severe burns from a grease explosion at Whyta garage in Goldfield last week Tuesday. Survived by his wife Doris Packard and many relatives including Mr and Mrs G I Eller and Mrs Hoy Larson. Funeral held Sunday at Presbyterian Church in Goldfield with Rev Gracken officiating. Burial in Goldfield Cemetery.
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George WH. Keister
Whyta Garaga
Goldlight
Doutor’s
Ims
Doris
A. A. Packard
Bom. Packard
Lill Rlesle
J. HL. Packard
Roy McGurry
Howard McCurry
Kenovick
Niy
Presbyterian Church
Goldfielt
Mr Gracken Albenting
Fragmented OCR Item on Town Feast and Disease
Fragmentary text references a large headcount in town during a feast and mentions bovine disease concerns. It also lists unclear names and phrases about a secretary and a baby, concluding with a statement that the nation is becoming aware of a fact.
Frayed Tale Mixes Diary Pranks and Seasonal Trade Worries
A quirky anecdote blends a neighbor party tale about a diary of nightly events with a broader note on seasonal fertilizer shortages and orders. The fragment hints at domestic amusement, evolving into concerns about crop supplies and pricing.
Uncle Sam and the Mosely Shoals Gift Controversy
A muddled tale from the Review of Reviews describes Alabama Power Co donating Musela Shouks property to the U S government at World War I onset. The government paid $1, then fined the company $400 for reproducing a public document, while later politics and profits tied to the Mosely Shoals project aroused further scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Aiden
Alsbum Corporation
Musela Shouks
Review of Reviews
Alabama Power Company
Formurly
United States
Poomike
Contriu Tater
Power Company
Povernment
Misele
Amd
Roy
Congress
Spinkinge Mosely
Men’s Community Club Meeting Highlights and Attendances
The Men’s Community Club met at the schoolhouse last Monday night with the year’s largest attendance. M G Thornburg, state secretary of agriculture, spoke. A Liberty township group performed Gettng RF of Poitier, and the club band played several numbers. Out‑of‑town notables attended and officers will be elected at the spring meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. G. Thornburg
Agresenlture
Liberty Township
Poitier
Ann
Town Election Set for Renwick March 28 Ballot
Town of Renwick holds regular election with a mayor and five council seats for two-year terms. Names were trimmed to remove duplicates. Dick Elmer and A Packard head mayoral tickets while a third ticket is blank. Twelve council candidates compete for five seats. Christenson is treasurer and two for assessor, Geisgel and Queary. Voters urged to choose finials without harming candidates' feelings in this small town.
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Allidale
Renwick
Yas ‘Onneles
Dick Elmer
A. Packard
Sebipull
W. E. Phipps
Chas.a. Walker
W.H. Long
A. H. Stafford
M. Bubler
R. M. Goettsch
A. W. Gray
R. EB. McGowan
Walter Phipps
George Lateh
L. W. Stilley Dol
Christenson
Henry Geigel
B. R R. Queary
Tim
New Easter Date Sparks Debate Over Timing
Discussion grows over unifying Easter Sunday as lawmakers in Britain proposal suggests first Sunday after the second Saturday in April. Easter 1932 falls on March 27, while traditional calculation by Nicea still governs movables. Many favor action, yet ecclesiastical acceptance appears unlikely to materialize.
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Council of
Nice
House of Commons
From Poverty to Power That
A writer notes that many world leaders rose from humble origins. It cites Lloyd George, Ramsay MacDonald, Aristide Briand, Pierre Laval, Masaryk, Mussolini, and Hoover as examples of leaders who started as laborers or sons of tradespeople, illustrating opportunity beyond monopoly by birth.
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Lioys George
Ramsay MacDonald
Aristide Beland
France
Pierre Laval
Masaryk
Czechoslovakia
Benito Mussolini
Loover
Small Roof Fire at Mrs Walkner Residence
A minor roof fire occurred at the Mrs. Anne Walkner residence occupied by Supt. M. Kirk Sperry and family. The blaze, traced to a chimney spark, burned a small roof hole but was extinguished by Sperry with water before the fire department arrived. Insurance covered the damage.
Reform of School Curricula Across the United States
Educators nationwide debate updating curricula to fit modern knowledge, noting past critiques by Thomas Sheridan of uniform schooling. The goal is to give students a stronger command of English and a practical grasp of language for life beyond school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Fagland
Thomas Sheridan
Sheridan
Tong Lie
Skepticism as Morning Exercise Fad Prompts Cheer
A New York Teachers College professor, Dr Jesse J Williams, ridicules early rising and strict physical culture routines calling them silly superstition. He argues that natural living without painful contortions may be healthier and urges people to drop the daily dozen and faddist ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse J". Williams
Teachers College
New York
Williams
Sub-District Declamatory Winners Named at Kanawha
Renwick Garner and Clarion took firsts in the sub district declamatory contest at Kanawha last Friday with strong showings from Daws Britt Kanawha and Klerume. Renwick also earned a second for high honors. Dane Bonwell won first in humorous with The Closing Day Program and Ruth Christianson placed second in the phar matic section with Humoresque. Judges were Supt H J Williams Principal Hazel Thomas and Miss Grace Barry all of Bellmond. Winners advance to the third round of the state contest to be scheduled by the competing schools.
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Renwick
Garner
Clarion
Kanawha
Daws
Britt
Klerume
Dane Bonwell
Ruth Christenson
Supt
H. J. Williams
Hazel Thomas
Grace Barry
Bellmond
Voters Elect School Board Directors and Treasurer
The recent school election elected Mrs R B McGowan treasurer as the sole candidate, and Mrs M G Rockwood succeeds herself as director. Martin retains her seat while S C Maurer declines re election. Other board members include A W Gray J Kelling and Mrs Claus Block.
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A, R
Penvornl
A.W. Gray
J. Kelling
Mra
Claus Block
Harmless Grouse Locust Reported Across Iowa
State entomologists at Iowa lowe State College report millions of grouse locusts or harmless grasshoppers hatching in Burlington Elders Town Falla and other areas. Dr Decker says these hoppers feed on lichens and decayed matter and pose no crop damage risk, unlike injurious species which winter as eggs. Observations indicate no harmful hoppers have hatched yet. There are about 100 grasshopper species in Iowa.
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Burlington
Falla
Vlale
J. Drake
Lowe State College
GC. Decker
Decker
Els
Iowa
Church Notes On McDowell And Babson Views
The notes discuss pastor George R. McDowell and Roger W. Babson as premier business thinkers. Babson warns that prohibitions repeal could trigger a business panic and unemployment, while Gen Smuts predicts science could destroy mankind in another war. Lee de Forest critiques radio tubes amid pervasive loud advertising and jazz, urging readers to seek quality music over commercial noise.
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M. E. Church
George R. McDowell
Roger W. Babson
Lee de Forest
First Baptist Church Sermons and Programs
First Baptist Church led by J A Uurley offers Bible School for all ages, morning worship on the theme The Supreme Sacrifice, a 7:30 p.m. Young People's Meeting with the question Where do the young people spend this hour, and 8 p.m. Evening Worship on The Man Out of Luck, urging families to model proper examples for children and community members.
Evangelical Church Services and Meetings Schedule
Evangelical Church Blovhlen Pastor announces Sunday worship at 10 am and 7:30 pm. Midweek service Tuesdays at 7 pm at Mrs Amg Schneider's home. Junior F.L.C. on the 1st and 3rd Sundays at iba. Ladies Aid Society meets first Wednesday monthly. Women's Missionary Society meets second Wednesday. Choir practice Thursdays at 7:30 pm.
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Serius
Uast
B.L.G. BE. Tpem
Amg Schneider
F. L. CE
Iba
Ladi Aid Society
Woman's Missionary Society
Palm Sunday Confirmation at St Pauls Lutheran Church
St Pauls Lutheran Church invites public to Palm Sunday service with nine youths making public confession of faith. Public examination occurs during Sunday School at 10 o clock, service begins at 11 o clock. Special opening for church institutions to be lifted. Public invited.
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Atvr
Renwick Savings Bank
Renwick, Iowa
S. H. Klassie
George Keister
Gray’s Corner
Maemery Co-operative Co
Dangelsen
Ninh
Walter
Saim
Neelam
A. i
Smuts
First Baptist Church
J. A. Uurley
Vangelical Church
Blovhlen
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