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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1947

Page

4

Renwick School Presents Music Contest Program

The Renwick school Tuesday evening presented a lengthy program of instrumental and vocal numbers to be performed again at the Preliminary State Music Contest in Manson on March 28 and 29. The lineup includes solos, duets, and choral selections by students under Mrs. Donald McGowen, with notes on specific performers and pieces such as The Gypsy Festival, The Lord is My Shepherd, Nightfall Liszt, and Handel’s Where'er You Walk.

Renwick Manson Hayes Newell Donald McGowen Renwick School Vernon Consolidated School Iowa

25th Wedding Anniversary Observed by Bygness Family

Mr and Mrs Ole Bygness observed their 25th wedding anniversary Sunday evening March 29 at home with over eighty guests. The hosts Mr and Mrs Leslie Stockdale Mr and Mrs Herman Harver and Mr and Mrs Aay Strand served refreshments. The table featured fresh flowers and cupcakes with silver icing as guests attended in a social gathering and were given a money and candle gift.

Ole Bygness

Commercial Club Dinner and Officer Election March 31

The Renwick Commercial Club will hold a seven oclock dinner Monday night March 31 at the Peoples Cafe. After dinner members will adjourn to the Council room for the business meeting which will include the election of officers. A good turnout is expected.

Commercial Club Renwick Commercial Club People’s Cafe

Mrs E F Thompson Dies In Des Moines Hospital

Mrs E F Thompson of Lorimer Iowa passed away March 19 1937 at Methodist Hospital Des Moines after long illness pernicious anemia and a sudden fatal throat complication. She leaves husband Edgar F Thompson three children six grandchildren and siblings with funeral at Lorimer Methodist Church conducted by Rev C A Calkins.

E. F. Thompson Lorimer Town Methodist Hospital Des Moines Renwick Thompson Baptist Church Iva Myrtle George FF Emma Stephens Waren Edgar F. Thompson Clar Grandfield Lorimor Iowa Harold Jeffs Sioux City Ben Or ‘Lorimor Ole Patton Fort Des Moines Robert Murphy H. B. Cole Carlisle Roy Stephens Boone Bart Stephens Englewood Calif Methodist Church C. A. Calkins

Overheated stove threatened Johnston home Tuesday

The fire department responded to the W. R. Johnston residence Tuesday evening as an overheated stove posed a fire threat. No flames occurred and no damage was reported.

W. R. Johnston

Regular Auxiliary Meeting for Anivets on April Monday

The regular business meeting of the Auxiliary to Anivets will be held Monday afternoon, April at the Richardson Hall. The notice underscores a routine gathering for members and discussion of upcoming activities.

Renwick Fire Department Holds Regular Monthly Meeting

The Renwick Fire Department will meet tonight at eight o'clock for their regular monthly gathering.

Renwick Fire Department

Passion Week Services Begin March 30 in Renwick

Passion Week services run March 20 through April 4 at Baptist Methodist and Evangelical United Brethren Churches in Renwick. Services start 8 p m with a series of sermons by Rev. Neal Sunderman Blumhagen and others, including topics on Jesus Cross and deliverance and ending with communion.

Baptist Methodist United Brethren Renwick The Baptist Church Jesus Paul Neal the Baptist Church Rev H. L. Sunderman Methodist Church iRevy S. C. Blumhagen Rey, H Sunderman United’ Brethren Church Paul“Neal Evangelical United Brethren Church

Fort Dodge Glee Club Delights Renwick Audience

A Monday night concert at the Renwick seven gym featured the Fort Dodge Men’s Civic Glee Club led by director C. C. Huttaway with accompanist Mrs. Belen D. Nelson. Soloist Alri Shelby Nelson performed as part of a well received program. The event, sponsored by the Renwick Men’s Community Club, included a post concert dinner and a thanks from attendees for an entertaining evening.

Renwick Seven Fort Dodge Men's Civic Glee Club Glee Club C. C. Huttaway Belen D. Nelson Fort Dodge Presse Renwick Alri Shelby Nelson Renwick Men's Commmunity Club Amveis

County Farm Bureau and 4 H Club News

Farmers and workers are urged to contact the Farm Bureau office in Humboldt for farm labor needs. The Extension Service continues to handle the labor issue, with strong demand for married farm hands and some single workers. Wages this year are reported similar to last year.

County Farm Bureau 4-H Club Farm Bureau Humboldt

Alfred Anderson Assigned to Northside Garage

Alfred Anderson, recently re signed as janitor at Renwick School, now works at Northside Garage. He oversees greasing lubrication and tire work.

Alfred Anderson Renwick Northside

The Robe Dramatic Tonight at Lutheran Church

The Robe will be dramatized tonight March 27 at the Lutheran Church in Renwick. Beginning at eight o clock, Walter C. Gran will dramatize the famous book in a very interesting manner. Approximately 16 may attend.

Lutheran Church Renwick Walter C. Gran

Alfred E Kruse Dies of Heart Attack in Mineral Point

Alfred E. Kruse, 58, died of a heart attack at his Mineral Point home on March 18. A former Renwick resident, he worked 27 years for Iowa Public Service. Survived by his wife, three children Genda James and Naida, a brother Ed Rise of Renwick, a sister, and numerous relatives. Funeral services were held Saturday at the Mineral Point Methodist Church.

Alfred E. Kruse Mineral Point Wisconsin Kruse Renwick Iowa Public Service Genda James Naida Reno Nevada Ed. Rise John Spitzier Webster City Heli’ Sacurdey Methodist Church Eq. Kruse Toni Damon

W-S-C-S Meeting Recap and Local Notices

The W-S-C-S was entertained at Wea afternoon with Betty Anderson leading devotions and an Assionery lesson on India by Mrs Promeces Olden. The next meeting will be Wednesday April 2 in the church auditorium with Mrs Hons James as hostess. Members are asked to bring seatem boxes and a special letter service will be held. Bonnie Towlswith has resigned as bookkeeper at Barmer's Co-op Elevator and will take a similar post at Swaner Motor Co in Fort Dodge. Several local visits, travels, and family events are noted, including Maclyn Clancy leaving for Ames, funeral attendance for E Baxter, and a basketball tournament in Gora City. Various residents attend social events, visits, and church activities.

W-S.c.s Wea Betty Jean’ Anderson India Promeces- Olden Jesson Edna James Hdns Bonnie Towtswith Barmer Swaner Motor Co Fort Dodee Brophy Cleveland Ohio Jase—weet Joseph Olsieski Marshtah’ Clancy Beth Wanda Myron Clancy Francis Hefley Lyle Cathcart Melvin Clancy Maclyn Clancy Tue Ames Orrie Mullen Eé Baxter Lew Fails Roderick Carr

Vernon Students Enter Snub-State Music Contest at Manson

Vernon Consolidated School sends a large group to the Snub-State Music Contest in Manson Iowa, with students performing piano solo cornet-trumpet solo mezzo-soprano and baritone pieces, mixed choir numbers, and a boys quartet. Vernon’s Blaine Rummins and Beverly Grooters lead solos under Mrs Shelby Nelson instruction with accompanist Rummies.

Shelby’ Nelson Marsie Vernon School Manson

Amvets Post No 43 Plans Monday April Meeting

Amvets Post No 43 members set for a Monday evening gathering on April 7 to conduct a business meeting and discuss post activities and events.

Canopy and Neon Signs Added at Ren Theatre Front

The Ren Theatre begins installing four new canopy and neon signs this week to refresh its storefront. The modernization aims to attract more patrons and enhance street appeal in the downtown area.

REN Theatre

Scrap paper drive at Heetlang Produce Station

Notice requests residents to drop scrap paper at the Heetlang Produce Station to help house cleaning efforts during wartime. Signed by The Methodist Sunday School.

House Tleanins Heetlang

Monsieur Beaucaire With Bob Hope at Rem Theater

Bob Hope stars as a bungling royal barber to Louis XV in Monsieur Beaucaire at the Rem Theater. Cast includes Jean Caulfiard Patric Knowles and Marjorie Reynolds with Maitz 30 31 and April 7 shows listed for Sunday Monday and Wednesday. Hope flees to Spain and dodges danger alongside a French Duke in a lively melodrama with reel and news.

Monsieur Beaucaire Bob Hope Jean Caulfiard Patric Knowles Marjorie Reynolds Maitz Rem Louis Spain

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Renwick Music A. the Jolly Roger Robertson Alan Dean Brayton Stenson Marjory Cuigisberg Singiebes Donald Martin the Lord Is My Shepherd Liddie Mezzo Marilyn Paine Cadman Henry Henty Liszt Robertson Girls' Glee Club the Living God O'Hara Mana Zucta Soto Walter Martin Gaude Kronke Charles Lucett Afountain Smick Baritone Soto Donald’ Martin Orden Rath Anderson Sopran Roselyn Ik. Moderme Ll Benner Ruth Ang Kleen Donna Hefty Handel Charles Luiz the Builder Bors’ Glee Club Cadman Bulerd Ruthanna Kleen Weber Marjori Guggisberg Liebestream Walker Martin Mendelsohn Bobby Clutsam Caprice Christ St. Day School Firdmen Passion Week Alfred Anderson Work Northsine Garage Alfred Kruse Viola Steffen Yankee Leonard Bird Ronald Mayr Maynard Latern Bode Ll. Mack Aw Brayton Peart Lockwood Harold Lockwood Joée, Ersisnd Ankeny Julia Apand Vernon Blaine Rummers Cornet-trummer Howard Marty Lass Incis Burberg Elf Damee Mr Lavendar Delah Jean Sunbeams Beverly Grooters Sear Noon Shirley Jergenser Sailor's Deon and Eiler Rice Dick Lersor Gog Provine Howard, Mertz Delah Jean Hefti Jergensen Dick Larson Thineves MW Dick Larson Hansel and Greet Sexterte Deak Jean Hefti Aid Rubers Beverir Groviers Eisine “Rummens Shiver Jorgensen Katherine Persande Banj Elging Rummens Jens Amvets Post No.8 Vexaler S Methodist Sunday School Monsieur Beaucaire Ren Reawieck Times
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