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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1952

Page

4

Meeting on Humboldt County hospital bonds set for March 21

A mass meeting in Humboldt Friday March 21 at 8:00 PM will seek public opinion on whether the county should issue more bonds to back a county hospital project. Sponsored by Humboldt Chamber of Commerce special committee, funded by the Ford Foundation, with WOI TV staff attending to gauge discussion suitability for WOLTV programing.

Humboldt County Humboldt Humboldt Chamber of Commerce Don Pierson Fund For Adult Education Ford Foundation Woi-Tv WOLTV Fund For Adult’ Education Iowa State College Charles Guggenheim Mayo Simon Dick Hartzell Mr. Guggenheim Louis G. Cowan New York City Cowan Herb Shriners Mare. Simon University of Minnesota Simeon 3Bodlt

Farm Labor Clinic Set At Fort Dodge

Kenneth C. White of the State Employment Office announces a second farm clinic at Fort Dodge Employment Office 918 First Avenue South on Thursday March 27 from 1 to 4 p m. The free session aims to help workers and farmers discuss farm jobs and reach hiring agreements with Wm T McLaughlin urging employers and workers to attend or prearrange needs if unable to locate the right match.

Kenneth C. White Towa Ft. Dodge Fort Dodge First Avenue South Wm. T. McLaughlin

Four graduate students join Phi Delta Kappa at Iowa

Shelby Nelson of Lone Tree Iowa was chosen as one of four graduate students in the college of education at the University of Iowa to be initiated into Phi Delta Kappa a national honorary education fraternity. Initiation ceremonies were held Tuesday evening March 11. Nelson is the son of Mr and Mrs Albert Nelson of Renwick and a Renwick High School graduate.

Shelby Nelson Lone Tree Iowa College of Education University of Iowa Phi Delta Kappa Nelson Albert Nelson Renwick Renwick High School

Reading Hour At Renwick Library Saturday Afternoons

The Renwick Library hosts a Reading Hour for children Saturday from 2 to 3 p.m. Sponsored by the Literary Guild, the program grows more popular with each session.

Renwick The Literary Guild

Waldorf College Choir to Sing Sunday at Renwick High

The Waldorf College Choir of Forest City will present a sacred concert Sunday afternoon March 23 starting at three o'clock in the Ren-Wick High School auditorium. Admission is free with a free will offering. The public is invited to attend. The choir will perform in Renwick for the Lake Lutheran Church event.

Waldorf College Choir Forest City Ren- Wick High School Renwick Invasion of the Lake Lutheran Church

Eliminate Fire Hazards This Spring Advice

Fire Chief Guo Swansos urges continued elimination of fire hazards this spring. Farmers using heat lamps and electrical heating gear for pigs and chicks should ensure electrical equipment is quality and away from combustibles. Check wiring and avoid overloaded lines to prevent fires and protect life and property.

Guo Swansos Renwick

Renwick Creamery Introduces Milk Homogenizer

The Renwick Community Creamery has installed a homogenizer to process pasteurized milk, producing uniform content with no cream line. Homogenized milk is said to be easier to digest and richer in flavor and will be sold in Renwick and Hardy stores and on delivery routes. The creamery plans to homogenize coffee cream next.

Renwick Times Treamery Hardy

Vernon Band Mothers Entertain Banquet

The Band Mothers of the Vernon Consolidated School hosted a banquet at the schoolhouse on Tuesday evening in honor of the basket ball teams. Guests included the coach sponsors teachers and parents of team members.

Vernon Consolidated School

Dr Long’s Office Closed To March 28

The dental office will be closed from Friday March 21 through Friday March 28 while the doctor is out of town. Dr H Long signs the notice.

We H. Long

LCR Bake Sale Planned by Lake Lutheran Church

The LCR of the Lake Lutheran Church will stage a bake sale Saturday afternoon March 29 at the S. H. Klassie Garage starting at 1 30 P M. Proceeds go to church funds and community outreach.

LCR Lake Lutheren S. H. Klassie

Drivers License Test and Renewal Hours by County

The notice lists driver license written tests on Wednesday at the County courthouse from 9:00 to 12:00 and 1:00 to 4:15 PM. Renewals are on Wednesday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. In Algona on Saturday 5:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Clarion on Tuesday 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, and Hancock County at Garner on Fridays.

Algona Clarion Hancock County Garner

Richardson and Nissen Attend Lennox Furnace Short Course

M. 3B. Richardson and Wilbur Nissen traveled to Des Moines last Friday to attend a Lennox furnace short course.

Richardson Wilbur Nissen Des Moines Lennox Furnace

March 1932 Local Roundup of Visits and Events

March 19 1932 notices report visits by Verle Winters and others from Algona Dows and Fort Dodge to area homes. Hospital stays for Ralph Anderson and Mrs George Rice are noted. The article lists multiple visits to Waterloo Cedar Falls Humboldt Estherville and Sioux City along with marriages births and social gatherings.

Verle Winters Algona Gladys McGowen Peterson Dows Jas. McGowan Rose Hefty Clarence Francis Krause Mary Speich Fort Dodge Otto Swanson Jane's Chevrolet Des Moines John Schneider Howard Granner Norene Grebe Evelyn Luchsinger Nole Schneider Waterloo Donald McGowen Storm, Lake Antone Spiech Thompson Ralph Anderson Mercy Hospital Elias Carlson Badger George Rice Verle Morehesd LeMars Nancy Joan Lucile Blessie Peterson Dorothy Blesie Evelyn Lachsinger George Keister Goldfield Wood Herman Nissen Clarence Hertz ML EL Sperry Ais Wim. Beenen George Larch American Legion Auxiliary Lcotz Richardson Kathyle McGowan Ted Cedar Falls C. A. Packard Humboldt Eness Egzerth Eegerth Sioux City

Large Audience at Renwick High School Operetta

A large crowd attended the Renwick high school operetta Love Goes South last Friday evening. Directed by Mrs. Donald McGowen now Mrs. R E McGowan the production was well presented and praised the cast and crew for their fine work.

Renwick High School Donald McGowen R. E. McGowan

Lenten Services At Baptist Church And Union Notice

The Union Lenten service will be held Sunday evening at the Baptist Church. Rev H L Sunderman will deliver the message on The Cring ing Denial. The service begins at 7 50. Union Lenten prayer service at Evangelical United Brethren Church on Wednesday March 26 at 7 30.

The Baptist Church H. L. Sunderman Evangelical United Brethres

Cornell College Woodwind Quintet Set for Vernon Concert

The Music Eheasers Club of Vernon Consolidated School sponsors a music concert at Vernon School Wednesday evening April 2. The Cornell College Woodwind Quintet led by Elizabeth Tripp soprano and William Montgomery flute will perform two programs. Tickets go on sale this weekend.

Cornell College Woodwind Vernon The Music Eeasers Club Vernon Consolidated School Vernon School Cornell College Elizabeth Tripp Sopreno William Montgomery Corneil College

Service Men From Here Headed For New Assignments

Roger N Yerbrough of the U S Navy leaves for Moffett Field California after a 30 day leave following 19 months in Alaska. Pfc Richard Kurfman returns home after active duty with the 23rd infantry regt in Korea and front line service on Heartbreak Ridge. After a 30 day furlough he will report for duty at Fort Sheridan Illinois.

Roger N. Yerbrough U. S. Navy San Francisco Calif Moffitt Field Roger Alaska Richard Kurfman 23Rd Infantry Regt Korea Richard Heartbreak’ Ridge Fe Sheridan

Telephone Franchise Ordinance Presented to Town Council

The town council will hold a meeting to consider a telephone franchise for Northwestern Bell to continue using Renwick streets and alleys to provide service. If approved, a special election date will be set to submit the measure to voters, per manager H Bo Bockhans. The request mirrors the enduring franchise allowing poles and lines to operate locally.

Northwestern’ Bell Telephone Company Renwick Mondey H Bo Bockhans Cormmant Hes Auf Nec

Wright County Firemen's Association meeting and new respiration method

Attended Wright County Firemen's Association meeting at Rowan last Thursday evening. The business session covered demonstrations on a new artificial respiration technique described as the back pressure-arm lift, touted as superior to the earlier pressure method. An extended effort is planned to master this method.

Otto Swanson Samson Flogstad Wright County Firemen’s Association Rowan

LaVerne man buys Bogard pool hall in Renwick

Albert Schneider of LaVerne purchasing the Circle Bogard pool hall in Renwick and plans to open soon. He will make interior and equipment changes and move his family here after school ends. he is married with five children.

Albert Schneider LaVerne Circle Bogard Renwick Schneiger

Red Cross Drive Totals $290.30 in Renwick

Mrs. T. W. Gimer, chairwoman of the Renwick Red Cross Drive, reports that $290.30 was received. She thanks workers and contributors for their cooperation.

Red Cross T. W. Gimer Renwick

Dr. Yarbrough Out of Town This Week

Dr. N R Yarbrough will be out of town from Wednesday March 19 until Monday March 24.

Dr. Yarbrough

Wright County Farm Bureau News Items

Wright County Farm Bureau notes list rural events for March to April 4 including corn bak farm meeting March 20 and 21 choir practices at Luther Church and Clarion grade school. Also notes 4 H night and RYP meeting with program summaries and future date April 10.

Wright County ‘Farm Bureau Corn Baki Farm Leen Association Luctheren Church Heirs’ County Clarion Boone Coek James Nelson Sr Borel Women’s Lutheran Church Meeet Hagie Clarion Grede Gymorasium Wright County RYP Hazie Dean Richardson

C. J. Lane Dies At Eagle Grove

C. J. Lane, 80, died at his Eagle Grove home on March 15. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Wilson Funeral Chapel in Eagle Grove. An obituary will appear in the next week’s paper.

BMC J. Lane Eagle Grove Saintdey Wilson Funerel Chapel

Local families share Sunday visits across towns

Added locals and friends gathered for Sunday visitations with Theona Folkerts er and Keith Sadie families at Forest Lake Minn and Clarion. Figures include Mr and Mrs Dele Rapp and extended kin visiting in Des Moines Sioux City and Estherville with grandchildren born February 1 and several dinner gatherings and hospital stays noted.

End Dele Rapp Theona Folkerts P. A Sadler Jaconelyn and Merilyn Keith Sadie Forest Lake Minn Maria Leng Sioux City Emil Bosiba Ma Kosiis

Also Mentioned on This Page

Humboldt Frinight Mothers Dr. Long’s Office Dorothy Dawson Welter Bloom Dorothy Richardson Cedar John Swvanson Lloyd Ermai Eagle Grove D. J. Christenson Ruth SH. Klassie Marion W. H. Long Edward Oppedeht Valley City Nld Warren McIntire Lee of Corwith Alfred Kleen Lucreta Luchsinger Chris Luchsinger Roscoe Olden Clifford Olden J. J. Share Avson Charles Ireland Melvin Heggen Conrad Elmer Ames Eve Helmke Margaret Kronk Hipnen Red Smith Cedar Rapi Iva Moses Central City Hazel Smith Cedar Repids Robert Smith el Carlson Jest Sun Kanewhs John Swanson Lloyd and Ermal Jennié Swanson Otto ‘Exvan Last Suncey Carl Swenson Estherville Albert Schipull Perter Selgelid Ceder Rapids Baptist Ch. Sun Co. Firemen’s Assoc LaVerne Man Bogard Pool Hall N. R. Yarbrough C. J. Lane Mars Arthur Brett Guexis Chas Hamm Cor- 1 Sisnley McGerrs Duer Home St Clarion Bers Terry Michell Raymond Legler Albert Nelson Spert Witchek Willerd Gisel South Pa Wilbur Nissan Hari Rietz Mire Carroll Jones Pamels Mark Marebsltown Edward Oppedail Robert Oppedah Kevin Sherri Oppedah Chas Fischer Suz Plymouth Wis Dick A. Hetty Webser City Donna Hetty Dick S Fred Kluse Fenton Jake Zweifel Estherville Hospital Aod Clarence Hefty DHA Martin Mimbach of Sexton Let Mimbach
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