Miss Ruby Severson Weds Fort Dodge Man
Miss Ruby Severson daughter of Mr and Mrs Ben Severson of Renwick and Ronald Woodbury son of Mr and Mrs S F Woodbury of Fort Dodge were married on Wednesday March 19 at the River Side Methodist church parsonage in Fort Dodge with Rev George Gilbert officiating. The bride a Goldfield high school graduate attended a Fort Dodge beauty academy and has worked in a Basle Grove beauty shop. The groom a Otho high school graduate who attended Iowa State College at Ames is now farming. They will reside on a farm northwest of Fort Dodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Severson
Ben Severson
South of
Renwick
Ronald Woodbury
S. F. Woodbury
Fort Dodge
Riverside Methodist Church
George Gilbert
Goldfield
Basle Grove
Woodbury
Otho High School
Iowa State College
Ames
Youth burglars in Kossuth county confession links to 40 locations
Six youths were arrested in Kossuth county confessing to burglaries at 35 to 40 sites including elevators stores pool halls and other buildings in West Bend Bede Hardy Laverne Renwick Liver mor Thor Lakota Hobarton. They appeared in Kossuth and Rombo ldt counties court. Some may be involved in the D X service station robbery managed by Frank Berry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kossuth
West Bend
Bede
Hardy
Laverne
Renwick
Livermore
Thor
Lakota
Hobarton
Kossath
Romboldt
D-X
Frank Berry
Erdmann and Anderson to wed at Renwick Lutheran Church
Miss Esther Erdmann daughter of Mr and Mrs Jake Erdmann Renwick and Cledis A Anderson son of Mr and Mrs Anton Anderson Goldfield to marry at 4 pm Saturday March 29 at St Pauls Lutheran Renwick with Rev J H Reents officiating
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Erdmann
Cledis A. Anderson
Lutheran Ch
Jake Erdmann
Renwick
Anton Anderson
Goldfield
St. Pauls Lutheran Church
J. H. Reents
Livermore Men Acquire Antiker Store in Hardy
Livermore residents Lee Wilson and O. J. Kayou purchased the Noah Antiker hardware and grocery in Hardy. Wilson will move with his family to Hardy to manage the business. he previously ran a meat market in Hardy, while Kayou operates a Livermore hardware store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Wilson
O. J. Kayou
Livermore
Noah ‘Antiker
Hardy
Wilson
Kayou
Vernon 4 H Team Clinches County Championship
The Vernon township 4 H club basketball team defeated Weaver township to win the county championship in Humboldt last week. This marks the second straight title for Vernon. Team members include Glenn Wigans Larry Pool Lloyd Erwin Nelson Kyle Luchsinger Joe Lane Robert Nelson Gail Wigans Robert Oppedah and Kenneth Luch singer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Township
Weaver Township
Humboldt
Glenn Wigans
Larry Pool
Lloyd Erwin
Nelson
Kyle Luchsinger
Joe Lane
Robert Nelson
Gail Wigans
Robert Oppedah
Kenneth Luchsinger
Arbor Day Proclamation in Iowa Declares April 11 1941
Governor George A. Wilson issues a proclamation designating Friday April 11 1941 as Arbor Day in Iowa. The note urges tree planting nationwide and invites local institutions groups and individuals planning observances to share details with the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Wilson
Iowa
Renwick Girl Weds Near Thor on March Saturday
Bernice Keen daughter of Mr and Mrs Martin Keen of Thor wed Wendell Reichter son of Mrs Ethel Reichter of Goldfield on Saturday afternoon March 13 at the Lutheran parsonage in Thor. Rev T B Thorson officiated. The Keen family formerly farmed here and Bernice graduated Renwick high school in 1939. They will live on a farm near Goldfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Keen
Martin Keen
Thor
Wendell Reichter
Ethel Reichter
Goldfield
T. B Thorson
Keen
Bernice
Renwick
Bridge Club Hosts SOS Society Luncheon and Play
The SOS bridge club enjoyed a Friday luncheon at Mrs. Frank Berry's home. Three tables played with prizes to Mrs. W. H. Long for high score, Thes. Harltimer for low score, and Mrs. Walter Bradley for the number prize. Hostess Mrs. Fred Rasm contributed the appetizer. Guests included the hostess' mother Mrs. Fred Koestner of Woolstock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Berry
W. H. Long
Walter Bradley
Fred Rasm
Fred Koestner
Woolstock
Mrs Elmer Prilipp Hosts Literary Guild Meeting
The Literary Guild gathered at Mrs Elmer Prilipp s home last Thursday for its annual business meeting. Mrs Prilipp was elected vice president and Mrs Walter Bradley treasurer to fill vacancies due to resignations and relocations. other officers remain in office until next year s election. Lunch followed the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Prilipp
Birthday Party for Richard Gimer Celebrates One Year
Mr and Mrs Thomas Gimer hosted a Gimer family birthday gathering for their son Richard Hart turning one. Refreshments and a cake were served as the main events. Other local notices mention Mrs Henry Heggen ill at home south of town and various visits and family errands in Marshalltown Clarion Kanawha Wesley Lakota and Hardy communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Gimer
Gimer
Richard Hart
Henry Heggen
Heggen
G. V. Kelling
Lakota
J. F. Kelling
Loren Kelling
Merrill of
Hardy
Kelling
Twenty-One Years Ago Items From Renwick Times 1920
A condensed roundup from the Renwick Times dated March 25 1920 notes Lawrence Thompson in the Hardy bank district while J T Nervig is away Millard Martin returns from a Chicago military academy visit Mrs George Kessler of Rock Valley visits with sister Mrs Wm Beene News mentions a declining local dog population and a warning about pulp with no 2i tag Marshall Yeoman seizes such pulp Henry Boge’s ill mother Anna Boge of Luverne is cared for by husband Boge Goettsch and Thompson attend an Eagle Grove mason gathering A baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Howard McCurry on March 22 at Renwick Mr and Mrs Goettsch and Martin with Meurer travel to Eagle Grove for Masonry activities visiting Krobnke return to Sioux City Ice cream and cake mark Elroy Goettsch’s sixth birthday at a party Mrs B Selgelidh hosts a children’s party Supt Tupper leads Renwick high school teams to Doliver where boys win 21 to 21 and girls win 14 to 12 Barb Searles fears a mishap after lending his Kodak Evangelical Ladies Aid visits welcome Mrs Dick Elmer at Renwick Ice cream and refreshments follow Fred Rasmussen crashes into the National Bank corner last Friday Local party hosts Marion Huntley entertain with a card night at the Overbaugh home Prizes go to Huntley Mrs Oliver Huntley and Shirley Bogh visit Kanawha while Donald Palme r and Virgil Tate win card prizes Jerry Helmke returns from Iowa City with a broken left arm in a cast suitable for treatment trips planned
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Thompson
Hardy
J.T. Nervig
Millard Martin
Chicago
George Kessler
Rock Valley
Wm. Beene
Renwick
Marshall Yeoman
Henry Boge
Anna Boge
Luverne
Boge
R. M. Goettach
Krobnke
Dolliver
Cerion
Mion
Supt
Tupper
Barb Searles
Kodak
Evangelical Ladies Aid
Dick Elmer
Reawick
Fred Rasmussen
National Bank
R. M. Goettsch
Marion Huntley
QO. A
Renwick Times Subscription Rates Noted
The Renwick Times established in 1884, published weekly on Thursdays, lists annual subscription rates of two dollars and zero cents. Delivery and mailing details indicate post office registration as second class matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renwick Times
L. W. Miller
Renwick
Magnet for a flu vaccine breakthrough is found in ferret test
In the Rockefeller Foundation labs a ferret study leads to a new influenza vaccine. Distemper test failures give way to a vaccine that boosts antibodies far beyond normal. Human trials begin as England faces a looming influenza threat and hope grows that a lasting preventive is near.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goeter
Rockefeller Foundation
Rockefeller Laboratories
Ips
England
Required Reading Grades For Canned Goods Labeling
The article notes progress toward clear informative labeling for fruits and vegetables, with Grade A Grade B and Grade C designations. It credits organized consumers and organized retailers for driving the system, expects packers to cooperate, and anticipates national expansion as labeling moves from experimental to standard practice.
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Renwick Savings Bank
Renwick, Iowa
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Wright A Patterson
Main Street
Broadway
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Antiker
Dr. Crawfords
P. H. Sadler
Alice Krutsinger
Son Allyn
Southgate
Calif
Ray Feltis
George Latch Andhildren
Nellie Barnes
Sioux City
Helen Latch
Clarke Nicholson J
Morning Sun
M. Babler
Henry Geigel
J Lana
Donald Dean
Dora Dean
Corwith
Chas. Schipull
St. Cloud
Florida
Pia
A. R. Young
Byron
Vernon
Mrs
Elmer Prilipp Entertains
Richard Gimer
M. B. Richardson
Marshalltown
Furnace Dealers School of
Ed Erickson
Clarion
Alfred Peterson
Peterson
Elmer Rowley
Kanawha
Albert Nelson
Wesley
Wm. Anderson
Howard McCurry
RM. Goettsch
L. Thompson
A. R. Martin
C. Meurer
Eagle Grove
Marion Huntleys
Harold Saxton
Thos, Baggs
Floyd Lane
Clare
Claude (Oesbet
Wallingford
Hans Madson
Jerry Helmke
Iowa City
Towa City
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