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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1926
Page
3
Local notes report visitors from Ford Dodge and Webster City, sick lists, funeral attendance in Klemme, and family visits in Livermore. A comedy at the Orpheum, church-to-bank news, and a crop seed sale are listed along with a bank receiver filing for Palmers Savings Bank, with weekly community updates on contests and cooperative meetings.
An 1898 Knees district obituary notes the death of LaVerne amid grief in a family of ten siblings and grandparents. Funeral services were conducted at the home of Mr and Mrs Thompson with Reverend DeVries officiating, and the child was laid to rest last Saturday.
We thank friends for their kindness during our bereavement and for the beautiful floral offering. Mr and Mrs Arthur Miller and Mr and Mrs T. J. Thompson express appreciation for support and sympathy shown.
The notice lists Fist Baptist Church activities led by Pastor J DeVries including worship at 2:00 PM and 6:45 PM, choir rehearsal, and Friday fellowship with Everett Nesman. It warns of a dangerous contagious disease urging staying home, claiming a spiritual cure is willpower and promising renewal if attendees attend next Sunday.
Evangelical Church notices list prayer meeting led by Mrs Schneider and Evangelical League business at Chris Luchsinger. Intermediate League meets there Saturday, Junior League with Rath Figi. Sunday School at 10. Preaching titled MamM. Sunday evening worship with MoE.
St Pauls Lutheran Church led by Pastor E G Gaede holds services March 21 in German and English with a 7 30 p m Lenten sermon on the fifth word from the cross I thirst Mrs Dietrich Elmer visited Henry Hefty home Eagle Grove visitors Mr and Mrs Will Biggins of LaVerne visited local Friday night A H Streeter transported stock to Chicago and a chicks booking notice at Ga Hohner's harness shop by Gordon Shores.
Renwick School notes cover a busy period with a concert, contests, and meetings. Students excel in spelling, Curtis Rockwood wins the county contest spot, and local educators from Humboldt and Des Moines address service, religion, and conventions. Christmas and home economics events, board elections, and theater advertisements are included.
Vertion district reports on superintendent candidates and school board decisions. Committees finalize plans for a community project, with candidates invited and a near term publication planned. A PTA growth note highlights a surge from twenty five to nine hundred members, with the next meeting led by male leadership.
Notice states an election will be held at the town hall on the 28th of January 1886 to elect a Mayor Treasurer Assessor and five Councilors for two year terms. Clerk remains to be filled.
Fragmentary report notes a household at Bailiyggerth with Hog items and pricing terms 45 cutts per 16 eggs or 2.80 per 100. Mentions Mrs Fred Hefty John Larden Story City and Irvine Peer family members traveling to and from Story City. Indicates Normala rapid recovery after recent operation.
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