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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1923
Page
5
The piece argues residents should support hometown merchants to keep dollars in the community. It warns against shopping elsewhere for cheaper prices and emphasizes the long term value of fair, honest local merchants who reinvest back into the town.
The second vent old fashioned Iowa blizzard of the winter struck last Saturday and lingered over the weekend. Temperatures dropped to 18 below zero with a sixty mile north wind and heavy snow, shutting down social, business, and religious activities. Train service failed and cold, storms, and outages caused difficult conditions, though local reports indicated lighter impact here with the mercury rising to AG degrees on Tuesday as anticipation of spring grows.
A school benefit operetta The Quest of the Pink Parasol will be presented at the Vernon Theatre on Thursday evening March 29 at 8 o clock with admission 85 cents and yes. The Methodist Ladies Aid meets next Wednesday afternoon March 28 with Mrs Wesley Brink. Mrs Ee Mason and baby of La Verne visit the parental home a few days. John Callasen shipped tires the 5 week third Shipping Association sent two cars and W H Martin one car. A car of Quaker Flour expected Friday or Saturday. An order worth 2400 per sack. Ed Quears reports the death of his brother George at Sullivan Ill last Saturday. Blizzards disrupt rail passenger service. Senator Smith W Brookhart read out of the Republican party for backing a farmer bloc to enforce economic cooperation to the county. The party wanted him safe for nomination.
A verse by Walt Mason humorously contemplates income tax in 1922, contrasting personal loss with national pride. The speaker, imagining yak teams and brass coins, argues taxes fund national strength, defender of peace, urging citizens to pay promptly and keep faith in America’s government and flags.
Bulletin features quips about joy religion and living rightly. It urges faith attendance with notes on league Thursday, choir practice Saturday evening, and preaching morning and evening. Pastor KR E Caak signs the note.
Public examination of confirmands is scheduled for tomorrow evening, March 23 at o o clock. Next Sunday confirmation and communion services begin at 10 30 p m with all members welcome to partake in the Lord s Supper. Sunday School hours are from 0 80 to 10 0. Choir practice will be held Saturday evening at the Peter Welmke home.
Almanac style notes outline a Vernon Consolidated School calendar with junior and senior events from April to May including a May 24 commencement and May 25 alumni banquet. Local election results report fifty eight votes cast at Tunbal d school meeting. Mrs Henry Palmateer suffered severe burns from a spilled lard pail and will be unable to walk for several days.
The article surveys long lasting locomotives in Britain and Europe noting engines built in 1819 still in work in Spain. It cites life spans of 16 to 18 years for British locomotives and a record holder North British Now-221 built in 1874 that ran until 1919. It recalls the 1879 crash when the train fell from a bridge and submerged, later hauled out and repaired.
Lon Chaney James Oliver Curwood adaptation features Bet Blythe in a wild frontier tale with a great black bear a wolf dog and other forest animals portraying natural dangers and adventure. This thrifty reel showcases rugged backwoods drama with noted performers.
Wednesday event features David Butler in a comedy drama adapted from a Saturday Evening Post story by Wallace Irwin Sophie Seminoff appears in the production Trowing M Lesser presents the show at the end of March challenging audiences with witty, lighthearted conflict and character humor.
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