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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1952

Page

4

Genevieve Alley and Maurice Martin Wed in Circleville

Miss Genevieve Alley of Circleville Ohio and Maurice Martin of Renwick Iowa wed March 16 at the First Presbyterian Church Circleville. The ceremony featured background white gladioli huckleberry leaves and two seven branch candelabra with maid of honor Julia Alley and bridesmaids in aqua and yellow carnation bouquets. The reception followed in the church social rooms. The bride is a Wilmington College alumna and Miami University graduate. the groom is from Renwick Iowa and an Iowa State Agricultural College graduate. They will reside in Renwick Iowa where Martin farms.

Genevieve Alley Circleville Ohio Maurice Martin Renwick Iowa First Presbyterian Church Donald Mitchell John F Alley Julia Alley Columbus Edwin Seebach Dayton Rupert ‘Batlentine Theodore Huston Clarabell’ Alley James Robert Tootle Jr Chil- Ncothe Merle’ Thomas Lawrence Best John F. Alley Greenfield Ross Hamilton Margie Dearth Mary Ann Detenbaugh Bir John Sw Alley Greafield Wilmington College Wilmington Miami University Oxford University of Wisconsin Tau Theta Chi Zeta Sigma Pi Alpha- Psi Omega Pickaway Arms Alfred Martin Towa Clarabell Alley Edwin See

Renwick Commercial Club Dinner March 31

The Renwick Commercial Club holds its regular dinner and meeting Monday evening at the People's Cafe. Dinner is served promptly at seven o'clock. Newly elected officers and all members should attend and those without memberships are urged to join. The group aims to grow and active in community betterment.

Renwick Commercial Club People’s Cafe

Sylvia Bloom Weds Winfield Sanborn in Sterling Colorado

Announced marriage of Sylvia Bloom Cresco Iowa to Winfield Sanborn Cresco Iowa. Ceremony held Sunday March 26 in Sterling Colorado with Rev Orvis K Schesselman officiating.

Sylvia Bloom Cresco Colorado Iowa Winfield Sanborn Sterling Orvis K. Schesselman

County Democratic Convention Held in Humboldt County

The 1952 Humboldt County Democratic Convention met with nineteen delegates choosing representatives for the 6th District Caucus and the state presidential convention in Des Moines on May 28. Delegates include Fred Hall Delphine Christensen Peter N Zeimer and others. alternates list names. Registration 9 am Hotel Fort Des Moines caucus 10 am convention 11 am at KRIMT theater with Mary Wiegert endorsed as national convention delegate in Chicago.

Humboldt County Humboldt Des Moines Fred Hall Delphine Christensen Peter N Zeimer T. J. Loftus J. J. Hermon Frank Borman Gerande Boore Claude Lawrence N. 2. Yarbrough Frank Locke A. T. Goddall Julia Nelson Fern Folk Harold En Fort Des Moines Krimt. Radio Mary Wiegert Chicago

Do You Want A Sportsmen's Club Discussed In Renwick

A meeting is called for Friday night March 5 at 7 30 in the high school lunch room to discuss forming a Renwick sportsmen's club. Norman Peer will serve as chairman. All interested are urged to attend.

Renwick Leach Room Norman Peer Les

Waltz Studios Portrait Day Arrives in Renwick

Waltz Studios of Des Moines will be in Renwick at the library Thursday April 3 from 9 am to 5 pm to photograph local children. All images printed in the Times with no charge to parents. A $500 cash contest awards $250 to the cutest girl and $250 to the cutest boy, based on personality in the photos.

Waltz Studios Des, Moines Iowa Renwick Iake Pictures Times Wamto§Spm Mid-West States

Union Lenten Service at Evangelical United Brethren Church

A Lenten service will be held Sunday night at 7 30 at the Evangelical United Brethren Church with Rev C E Custer as speaker The sermon topic is The Corrupt Trial A Union Prayer service follows on Wednesday evening April 2 at the Methodist Church.

Evangelical United Bathren C. E. Custer Union Methodist Church

Vernon April 2 Concert Sponsored By Vernon Music Boosters

The Vernon Music Boosters association presents a concert on Wednesday April 2 in the school gymnasium at 800 p m Cornell Woodwind quintet from Mount Vernon Iowa will perform with Dr Richard Morse Cornell professor conducting rehearsals all day William Montgomery flutist native of Texas and Cedar Rapids pianist Miss Shirley Anderson will join the program Tickets in advance from Vernon band members or at the door 25 cents for students 50 cents for adults

Vernon Music Boosters Association Cornell Woodwind Quintet Mount Vernon Iowa Richard Morse Cornell Vernon William Montgomery Montgomery Texas Morse Corne College Shirley Anderson Cedar Rapids Miss Anderson Jacques Jolas Cornell College Vernon Band

Charles J Lane obituary of Eagle Grove farmer dies at 80

Charles J Lane born February 2 1872 near Shabbona Illinois died March 15 1952 at his home on South Garfield Avenue Eagle Grove Iowa aged 80 years 17 days He was a farmer in Illinois and Iowa married Alice Cox February 13 1902 and had Mildred and Flor d J Lane He leaves wife Alice a daughter Mildred Mrs Alvin Edgar Ames IA a son Flor d J Lane Renwick IA one sister and five brothers plus five grandchildren and three step children Services were held Tuesday afternoon at Wilson Chapel Eagle Grove with Rev Walter Ross officiating Burial in Elmwood Cemetery Renwick Iowa

Charles J. Lane James Annie Johnson Lane Shabbona Illinois Garfield Avenue Eagle Grove Down Mr. Lane Iowa Alice Cox Shabbong Llinois Uni Ilinois Renwick Easie Grove Alice Mildred Alvin Edgar Ames Flord J. Lane Elie Crappsaddie Dinois Steet Lane Wilson Chapel Walter RE Ross The Congregational Church Elmwood Cemetery Ows

Vernon Renwick Volleyball Games In March Match

Vernon wins the first Vernon Renwick tournament after a 21-5 opening, a 23-21 Renwick comeback, and an 11-6 playoff. All-Star games see Vernon triumph 11-6 in the final. Vernon All-Stars include Helm Kiley Seger Wigans Smith Johnson Zweifel NS Smith. Renwick All-Stars feature Helmke Janes Yungelas Haugland Liscom Mrazek Ashpole Basler.

Renwick Vernon Punch Bar Boys Schooal

Wright County 4-H Club Plans March 31 Fun Nite

Wright County Farm Bureau items note a March 31 8 pm Fun Nite at Clarién school gym with doors at 7 pm. 4-H members enter free with green membership card while non members pay 25 cents for children and 35 cents for adults. Program features 4-H Girls County Chorus directed by Ross Meachem with Shi Gram pianist and a lineup by Merv Lou Baker and Delos Poolman.

Clarién Jin Adolts Easti Merv Lou Baker Bermond

Lake Lutheran Church Bake Sale Set for March 29

The LCR of Lake Lutheran Church plans a bake sale Saturday afternoon March 29 at the S H Klassie Garage starting at 1730. A second bake sale will be held the same day at Baderschneiders Grocery in Goldfield.

LCR. of the Lake Lutheran Church S. H. Klassie Society Baderschneiders Grocery Goldfield

Bogard Furniture Estate Auction Held April 5

The Howard Bogard Estate furniture sale is scheduled for Saturday April 5 at 1 PM. The event takes place at the residence half a block east of Renwick's business district.

Bogard Furniture Howard Bogard Renwick

Easter Cantata Set by Methodist Church Choir

The Methodist Church choir under Sept W P Wittmer will present an Easter Cantata on Sunday night April 6 at Pal a. More details will follow.

Methodist Church Eester Pala W. P. Wittmer

Extension Lesson At Nelson Home Friday

The Boone Township Extension lesson will be held Friday March 28 at the home of Mrs James Nelson Sr. The topic is What Makes a Kitchen Click.

Boone Township James Nelson Sr

Reading Hour Rescheduled At Library After Weather

Bad weather forced cancellation of last Saturdays children's reading hour at the library. A new session is planned for Saturday March 29 from 2 to 3 PM.

Amvets Schedule Meeting for April First at Coffee Shop

The Amvets will meet Tuesday night April 1 at the Coffee Shop. The gathering is open to members and those interested in activities. Attendees will discuss upcoming events and volunteer opportunities.

Amvets

Archie McPeak Dies of Heart Attack at 1552

Archie Allen McPeak born July 26 1862 at Bear Maquoketa Iowa died March 23 1552 of a heart attack at his brother Walter McPeak’s farm near Renwick Iowa. He was survived by four brothers and many relatives. Funeral held March 25 at the Walter McPeak home and Methodist Church with Rev C E B Custer. Interment Elmwood cemetery.

Archie Allen McPeak Albert Olive McPeak Wes Bear Maquoketa Lowe Walter Renwick Wright County Washington County Colo Benjamin A U.S. Navy Bremerton Wash Harvey A France Leona Edith Alice Colorado Springs Walter McPeak Methodist Church C. EB Custer Robert Johnson Hart Gimer- Pell Milford McPeak OL XL Riehm Eddie Wessel Gerald Blackamen Marion, Heatley Virgil Tate Elmwood Cemetery Awat Hugh McPeak Cope, Colo Harry Protzeller Milwaukee C.K. Riehm Glen Carpenter Eddie Wessel Donald Austin Mitin Clyde Woods Eleanor Mantoketa Gerald Bleckevan and Sons Clarion Ray Bornstetter Addie Livingston Corwith Henry Eastman Alfred Price Britt

Regular Firemen's Meeting This Thursday

The Ren Wick Fire Department will hold its regular meeting in the Council Room at 7 30 this Thursday evening.

Renwick Fire Department

Briardale Stores Observe 40th Anniversary Jubilee

Briardale Stores celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Briardale Grocers Wholesale Cooperative with a territory wide promotion, prize drawings, and in store decorations. GWC, organized in Des Moines in 1912 by 67 merchants, reports sales of over 9 million with substantial tax contributions. Briardale offers 3300 items, fresh fruits and vegetables, coffee from South America, and private label lines.

Latch End Meurer Renwick Missouri Minnesota Grocers Wholesale ‘Cooperative, Inc Grocers Whalessie Cooperative, Inc GW Wes Des Moines Briardale Sre G.W.C Briardsle Shurfine GWC Tail Corn South America Orieat

County Hospital Bond Vote Topic Prompts TV Discussion

A Humboldt meeting drew many county residents to debate issuing more bonds to fund a county hospital. A group plans to appear on the TV program The Who is Talking from Ames on Thursday March 21 to continue the discussion.

Humboldt Board of Trustees Ames Wise Attlack Edward Oonedah W. 8. Leng Yarbrough A. B. Goetlseh Humbour Sundey Mirch Aera Sir Orpensh Ad. Geettsch Heith E. Hall

Rev Sunderman to Leave Renwick Church This Spring

Rev Sunderman and Mrs Sunderman announce they will not return to Renwick after seven years of service. The Fourth Local Church Conference, presided by Rev W B Ter, endorsed their decision. They praise the congregation and cooperative spirit in the building project and extend blessings to the community.

Brethern W. Bo Ter W. B. Taz Renwick Cedar Fails Ele Sunderman Faye Spixie Ot Jesus Christ

Telephone Franchise Election Planned for Rensripe

The Reewick Town Council schedules a special election for April 24 1952 to consider a franchise for Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. to use streets and alleys for its lines. The ordinance repeats the current permit and includes a fee to fund ongoing service needs. HB Beckhans manager says the franchise ensures future service and avoids costly system maintenance without a formal agreement.

Reewick HB Beckhans

Return From 5000 Mile Southern Trip

Lyle Packard and Bors McCurry returned home March 25 after a 15000 mile trip through the southern States. They left Renwick March 5 and visited James White and Keith Heggen at White Falls Texas Air Force Base. They traveled to San Antonio Corpus Christi Brownsville and across the Rio Grande into Mexico then back via Carlsbad New Mexico and Kansas Missouri before returning home.

Lyle Packard Bors McCurry Renwick James White Keith Heggen Wichite Falls Texas Air Force Base San Antonio Texas FM. Crawford Corpus Christi Brownsville Rio Grande Mattimorris Mexico U.S Missouri Ozark Mountain

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Genevieve Alley Maurice Martin Commercial Club Charles J Lane Wright County Farm Bureau Durllier Weible American Legion Duane Haines Soi Crippled Childern Nelson Amvets Meeting Archie McPeak Rev. Sunderman
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