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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1955

Page

4

Mrs Minnie Jotten Dies At 74 In Milnea Minnesota

Mrs Minnie Jotten 74 passed away Sunday morning at Milnea Minnesota. Funeral services held at St Johns Norwegian Church Kanoha this afternoon March 24 at 2 PM. Interment in Holmes Cemetery Rev Perry Sampson officiating Survivors include children Jesse Jotten Eagle Grove Harlan Jotten Clarion Mabel Mrs Ernest Storesundu Des Moines Alice Mrs Roe Armour Clarion Violet Mrs Leo Jensen Bellward California two brothers 11 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.

Minnie Jotten Milnea Minn St. Johns Kanawha Holmes Cemetery Perry Sampson Jesse Jotten Eagle Grove Harlan Jotten Clarion Mabel Ernest Storesunde Des Moines Alice Roe Armour Violet Leo Jensen Bellward Calif

Final Hearing Next Wednesday On School Issue

The county boards final hearing on the Renwick Community School District is set for next Wednesday at 9:00 in the Dakota City courtroom. This is the last chance for objections and the final boundary line will be established after the meeting. The county superintendent will set the election date for the district within 30 days.

Renwick Dakota City

Jingle Winner Mrs Carl Flemmig Wins National Contest

Mrs Carl Flemmig from south of Renwick won in Aunt Jemima's Home For All America Contest hosted by Quaker Oats. She received a Lane Cedar Chest and Cannon towels among prizes, competing nationwide across the United States and Canada. First prize totaled $25,000 in home and outlays awarded to a Kansas winner.

Carl Flemmig Renwick Jemima All America Quaker Oats Company Flemmig United States Canada Owtas Kansas

Obituary for Mrs Lou Beth Gossard Foley of Foley

Mrs Lou Beth Gossard Foley born July 23 1873 in Kelley Town to Jane and Allen Gossard died March 13 1955 at Spirit Lake hospital. She taught in Story County and helped organize Nevada first kindergarten. Survived by adopted daughter Helen Hershey and a grandson and granddaughter. husband Clarence Foley died 1952. Buried Vernon Cemetery beside husband and daughter.

Lou Beth’ Gossard Foley Low Beth Gossard Jane Allan Gossard Kelley Town Spirit Lake Hospital Helley Western Normal College Shenandoah Story County Nevada West Lake Okoboji Myrna Helen Hershey Penderton Ore Willamette Paseidens Calif Congregational Church Vernon

Pre School Registration Set For March 30

Renwick school schedules a March 30 pre school registration for kindergarten entrants. Mothers bring eligible five year olds by November 14 to 1 30 p m in the school lunch room. If unable to attend contact Supt Wittmer at 2311. Local officials include Mrs Clapsaddle coordinating fees and county nurses arranging the afternoon program.

Renwick Clapsaddle Supt. Wittmer

Reader defends Goldfield High team coverage in Des Moines paper

A Des Moines letter to the editor defends Goldfield High School Girls basketball coverage. It argues late game times hurt photo opportunities and notes Goldfield’s champions were heavily featured in the Monday edition with 100 column inches of pictures and a homecoming story. It also mentions a School of Instruction event on March 21 with local Masons and district instructors.

Des-Moines Register and Tribune Des- Moines Iowa Wayne I. Christofferson the Times Renwick Towa Goldfield High School Goldfield Leighton- House

Birthday Party Honors Carol Smith at Kindergarten Event

Mrs Howard Smith hosted a birthday party for Carol with kindergarten girls enjoying games contests and a delicious lunch. Carol received many gifts and out of town guests attended from Des Moines Sioux City Vernon Center and Ames among others.

Carol Smith Howard Smith Carol

Commercial Club Meets Next Monday Evening

The Renwick Commercial Club will meet next Monday March 28 at People's Cafe, preceded by a dinner at 7:00 PM.

Renwick Commercial Club People's Cafe

Grade School To Present Operetta Next Tuesday

The Renwick grade school will present its annual operetta under Mrs Whitney on Tuesday March 29 at 7:30. The two act musical "The Early Bird Gets The Worm" features Goosie Waddles and a host of listed characters. Public is invited with no admission, and note the start time is 7:30.

Renwick Fox Richard Nissen Little Foxes Jerry’. Wittmer Lauris Schipall Dawn Marilyn Philipp Purple’ Dawn Quintriplets

Rev Langholz Leaving Renwick Pastorate for Fort Dodge

Rev Langholz, pastor of St. Paul Lutheran Church Renwick for four and a half years, accepted a call to organize a new American Lutheran congregation in Fort Dodge. He will begin duties May 1, with a congregational meeting Friday at 8 p.m. to name his successor. The Langholz family has been active in Renwick community life as well as church work.

BE. Langholz St. Paul Lutheran Church Renwick Fort Dodge Langholz Port Dodge

Vernon Senior Play Friday April 1

Vernon seniors stage The Adorable Imp in the Vernon Auditorium on Friday April 1 directed by Charles Kreeb. Cast includes Hortense Hosteller Betty Lou Gordon Brian Barclay Malvina Barclay Pamela Gordon Clint Purdy Imogene Van Renden Winston Pickrell Dilworth Pickrell Ross Waldron and others.

Vernon Adorable Imp Vernon Auditorium Charles Kreeb Hortense Hosteller Helen Pergande Betty Lou Gordon Patricia Murray Brian Barclay Mike Gilligan Malvina Barclay Rae Ann French Pamela Gordon Elaine Wilhelm Clint Purdy Jock Green Imogene van Renden Norman Hefty Winston Pick

Silver Tea Raises 30.05 For Library at Baptist Church

The Literary Guild hosted a Silver Tea at the Baptist church Friday drawing a good crowd and raising 30.05 for the Library. The program featured a book review of Tomorrow by Mia L. Heetland, music from Renwick School girls sextet and Kay McGowan solo, and a Ver non school brass quartet. Mrs Kenneth Burk led the Book Review and Mrs Dale Cole served as president pouring.

Literary Guild Baptist Church Panda Kenneth Burk Renwick'school Kay McGowan Mia L .W. Heetland Vernon School Dale Cole

Rebekahs Deliver Emblem to Humboldt Lodge Meeting

Rebekahs from Ernwick traveled to Humboldt on Friday night March 18 for the Humboldt Lodge meeting. Listed attendees include Mrs India Blesie Mrs race McCurry Mrs Marie Engstrom Mrs Minnie Foley Mrs May White Mrs Lanra Hipeon Mrs Barma Flog Stad Mrs Maud Anderson and Mr Naida Garrison.

Rehbekshs Humboldt Humboldt Lodge Rebekahs eRnwick India Blesie Mrarace McCurry Marie Engstrom Minnie Foley May White Afts- Lanra Hipeon Barma Flog- Stad Maud- Anderson Naida Garrison

Mrs Paine Returns Home From Fort Dodge Hospital

Raymond Paine announces Mrs Paine has returned home Tuesday afternoon from a Fort Dodge hospital where she had been the past week. Her condition is reported to be good.

Raymond Paine Fort Dodge

Renwick Scouts Host Party and Community Visits

The Boy Scouts of Renwick hosted a Friday party with about 46 scouts and guests roller skating at Eagle Grove. After returning to Renwick they enjoyed lunch prepared by several mothers. Local visits included Chester and Des Moines guests and numerous dinner gatherings. Attended the wedding of Eugene Schattschneider and Barbara Hardgrove in Algona Friday evening.

Boy Scouts of Renwick Eagie Grove RE. McGowan Arnold Ramiig Chester Kathryn Markman Guy Knight Wayne’ Christoffersom A. D. Gimner Stanley McCuny Bob Delger Connie of Cisron Bob Lane Joe ,Heggen Lloyd'Swenson

County Line Social Notes From Eagle Grove

Mr and Mrs Duane Anderson and family visited Thursday night at the Orville Bjornson home in Goldfield. Mr and Mrs August Hauschka and family were guests Sunday at the Martin Flatebow home in Eagle Grove. Guests of Mr and Mrs Gerhard Nerem and family Sunday were Mr and Mrs Selmer Neren and family. Mr and Mrs Al Rosenmeyer of St Benedict were dinner guests Sunday at the August Huschka home. Mrs and Mrs Floyd Kelling and sons visited Saturday night at the Stanley Nervig home in Eagle Grove.

Charles Foley Ermin Hork Des Moines Virginia, Beal Sioux City Lyle Perfis Emmet Perfis George Ruth Woolson Vernon Center Minn Wm. Foley Indianola Frank Childs Will Gossard Norma Coons Hazel Coons Ames Bob Fisher and Sons Shirley Haugland Gusta Petersen Alta Keith Fisher Bob Fisher Neil Sande Einer Sanda Adel Joe Lichty Luverne George Latch S. H. Klassie Texas M. R. Neeley Mason City W. H. Long Mexico Hartimer Harold Yanney Walter McPeak Lucille Johnson Stafford Florida Ole-Tjelle Tommy Sully Berthisgerho Tjeile MR. Hesse Skogmo Laverne W. Hi. Helmke Janice Orin Rininger Schaller Don Carlson Charter Oak Wesley Carlson Carl Flemmie Fritz Britt Frank. Ward Wilkert Kubly Macelia Kenneth Bark Charles Bark Will Mattoon Emme Kubly Wayne’ Christofferson Randy Clarion’ Hospital F. F.,rasmussen Roy Eutler Rutland Norman’ Peer Laura Peer Waller Long Marge Dick. Whitney Marion Neeley Charles*Loux Eagle Grove Janet Bart Christofferson Milford Wayne Christofferson Debra Lee Christofferson Walter Long A. W. Bebrends Altona L. W. Heetland Joyce Behrends Louis Rose Hefty Clarence S.C. Maurer Algona Maurer Mary Sorenson Spirit Lake Ed Anderson Jim Gerald Anderson Greene Kathryn Markman Ray Feltis Genie Potter Eli Carlson John Swanson Bill Steil Fred Gugisburg Clarence Odland Dows Lewis Valen Estherville Donovan Bygness and Sons SO. Bygness Andrew Oppedahl Wilbert Kubly and Mire Kenneth’ Bark Ralph’ Anderson Elmer Oldson T. J. Severtson Anna Tyeile Mirs Marion Hoveland Carl Arne Gus Arne E. C. Holland Lutheran Hospital Port Dodge GusArneé Renwick Gerald Arne Daugh Olaf Kleveland Hushy Kleveland Harold “Hanson Goldfield W. H. Helake Ray Mills Frank Engstrom Martin Mimbach Sexton Leo Mimbach Albert Nelson Lyle Nelson Livermore Lyle Edwin Lueders Omaha Lester Smith Jerry Smith Emma Kubly Peter Rauber Bradgate Roy Zweifel Fenton Haida Fritemeier Lens Geigel Phil Oppédshi Waldorf Collige Eugens Anderson Vincent Oppedahl Bob Jones and Bob Lane Joe Heggen William Stow Dolliver James T. Berry Belmond Henry Kepper Charles Kepper Eagie Grove Walter Attig Mins Hunter Newell Marienus Davids Kanawha Duane Anderson Orville Bjornson Goldfeild August Hauschka Martin Flatebow Gerhard _ Nerem Selmer Neren al Rosenmeyer St. Benedict August Huschka Floyd Kelling Ad Sons Stanley Nervig

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Fred Ejichman Lawrence Styble School of Instruction Leo Wood Whittemore Elmer Philipp James Kelling John Baumgartner Earl Werling Masonic Hall Alice’ Rumemus Norma Long St.Paul Church American Legion Auxiliary Rebekahs Deliver
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