County Boards Hold Final Hearing On School Issue
The combined County Boards of Education held their final hearing on the Renwick Community School District with one exception the boundary line remained as decided at the first hearing The objection involved a land parcel in the Gold Field district and was denied Official results will appear next week in the Renwick Times An election to proceed with the reorganization is tentatively set for April 26 to allow for publications and possible appeals as provided by law
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County Boards of Education
Renwick
Carl Hebner
Goldfield
Renwick Times
Local Women Attend County Meeting At Bradgate
The Federation of Federated Women’s Clubs held a county meeting last Thursday in Bradgate. An all day event included a noon luncheon with attendees from Renwick such as Mrs Gerhard Mayer and Mrs Verle Winter among others. Mrs Marion Oberhouser of Belmond, district chairman, and Dr J J Davis of Humboldt spoke, with county chairman Mrs Archie Roland presiding.
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Federation of Federated Womens Clubs
Bradgate
Renwick
Gerhard Mayer
Verle Winter
Ralph Anderson
Charlie Foley
Howard: McCurry
Ole. Tjelle
George ‘Latch
Stafford
Dale Cole
Norman
Marion Oberhouser
Belmond
Mrs Lena Trummel longtime Renwick resident dies at 73
Mrs Lena Amanda Block Trummel was born February 2, 1882 in Traer Iowa. She moved with her family to a Renwick area farm in 1888 and later lived in Renwick where she clerked in stores. She married Albert Trummel December 28 1920 and remained in or near Renwick. A faithful member of St Paul Lutheran Church she served in Ladies Aid and church activities. She died March 23 after years of ill health and two strokes. Funeral services were held March 25 at St Paul Lutheran with burial at Vernon cemetery Beenen Funeral Service.
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Al-Trummed
Lena Amanda Block ‘Trummel
Claus Block Sr
Ja Nee Roh
Traer
Iowa
Renwick
C. Winters
St Paul, Lutheran Church
Albert Trummel
Trummel
Vena Rohner
Otto
Agona
R. E. Langholz
Marilyn Nissen
Maurine. Nissen
Local Churches Unite for Good Friday Service
The Methodist Baptist and EUB churches join for a Good Friday service at the EUB church next week at 11 00 a m. The theme is Testimonies Around The Cross with brief sermons from pastors and a vocal number by Dr Sara Sutton.
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Sara Sutton
McCurrys Lose Chicks In Fire Saturday
Fire at the Duane McCurry farm Saturday night destroyed 390 pullets and several cockerels. The Renwick fire department arrived around 11 p.m. and the blaze was quickly extinguished. The house sustained partial floor damage.
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McCurrys
Duane McCurry
Renwick Fire Department
Walkers Return From Western Trip
Mr and Mrs Chas A Walker arrived home Monday after five weeks visiting relatives in Omaha and California. They first went to San Francisco to see son Richard Walker and daughter in law and meet their five month old granddaughter. In Los Angeles they visited Mr Walker’s brothers and families. En route to Renwick they spent a week with sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs C C Wilson. Henry Kiasse met them at Boone and brought them to Renwick Monday afternoon.
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Chas. A. Walker
Omaha
Californa
Walker
San Francsco
Dughter
Richard Walker
Los Angeles
Mr. Walkers
Renwick
C.C. Wilson
Boone
Henry Kiasse
Cub Pack Met Monday At School
Cub Pack meets Monday night in the school lunch room at 7 30. Den 3 color bearers present the American flag and all recite the pledge. Knighthood theme Knights of Yore. Boys make shields and swords learn the Creed of the Knights. Rev Kearney Gubmaster presents awards. Paul Wanken receives silver arrow and bear badge. Marvin Hoffman bears badge plus one gold and one silver arrow. Jimmie Schnetzer and Mickey Kenper earn one year service star. Meeting ends with Arthurian prayer. Knights tournament enjoyed by all. Wilbur Moore and Victor Rademaker entertain with Ringo. Parents meet after. Lunch served by Mr and Mrs Elmer Schnetzer and Mr and Mrs Duane McCurry.
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Rev Kearney
Gubmaster
Paul Wanken
Marvi Hoffman
Jimmie Schnetzer
Mickey
Kenper
Wilbur Moore
Victor Rademaker
Ringo
Luchsinger Assigned to Renwick Area as Herd Technician
Ken Luchsinger of Hardy has been assigned to the Renwick area as a herd technician for Curtiss Candy Company Farms artificial breeding program. He completed a two week training at the Curtiss Farm in Cary, learning cow anatomy breeding technique and timing for conception. The program uses 125 bulls across eight breeds, all line bred to meet Curtiss standards.
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Ken Lauchsinger
Hardy
Renwick
Curtiss Candy Company
Luchsinger
Curtiss
Cary
Reading Hour Recap at Women's Club for Community Children
The Reading Hour last week featured Mie Sam Flogstad and Mrs Ralph Anderson from TM Women's Club. The six week reading period for community children concluded with well attended sessions enjoyed by the youngsters.
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Mie
Sam Flogstadl
Ralph
Anderson
Church Notes at ST PAULS EVIRERAN CHI REL
The entry lists upcoming church events at St Pauls Evangelical for March and April. Includes Sunday school at 9:30 a.m., 10:30 a.m. worship, confirmation service, Junior Mission Band at 7:30 p.m., Lenten services on March 31 with theme Fire Burial of Christ, special music by Marvin Kably children, Ladies Aid meetings on April 11 and Good Friday Holy Communion at 7 p.m.
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St-Pauls
Evireran
Chirel Langholz
Christ
Marvin Kably
Ladies Aid
Vernon senior wins Cornell conservatory scholarship
Rae Ann French, a high school senior from Vernon Consolidated, has been awarded a scholarship to Cornell College Mt. Vernon for 1955 56. Dr Paul Beckhelm announced today after she competed in campus auditions last month. Scholarships include voice violin clarinet flute and trombone.
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Mount’ Vernon
Rae’ Ann French
Vernon Consolidated
Conservatory of’ Music
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
Paul Beckhelm
Market Update on Soybean Moisture Content Warning
Market notes warn farmers to test moisture levels in soybeans stored at markets as reports indicate poor condition and low grade beans arriving in St. Louis and Decatur. Statements from Zenerei con Fred Maywald of the Iowa Farmers Grain Dealers Association note apprehension over moisture content and accompanying apathy among farmers.
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Zenerei Con
Fred
Maywald
Grain Department of Farmers Grain Dealers Association of Iowa
St. Louis
Decatur
Senior class play The Adorable Imp at Vernon school
Senior class play The Adorable Imp scheduled Friday night April 1 at 8:00 at the Vernon consolidated school. Admission 25 and 50 cents. Cast and audience expected to provide ample humor and local residents noted as Sunday afternoon guests and visitors to multiple households including Mr and Mrs H E Goettsch Walter Clark and others from Fort Dodge.
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Adorable Imp
Vernon Consolidated School
H. E. .Goettsch
Walter Clark
Clifford‘ McCarthy
Fort Dodge
Evangelical United Brethren Church Services Schedule
R E Kerney pastor leads Sunday school at 10 am and morning worship by Sam Palm. Sermon titled Jesus Presents Himself. Infant baptism offered. Passion Week services Tue Wed Thu evenings with Union Good Friday service Friday at 11 am. Evening services at 7 30. WSWS meets Wed April 6 at 2 pm.
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Evangelical United Brethren
R. E. Kerney
Sam Palm
Jesus
With & Union
WSWS
Lake Evangelical Lutheran Church Lenten and service schedule
Pastor T J Severtson leads Lenten services Thursday evening. Confirmation class meets Saturday at 9. Sunday School at 10. Services at 1. LCR meets next Sunday at 7. Holy Communion next Thursday evening April Tate. Lenten Services next Friday Good Friday at 8 p.m. Lake WMF meets Wednesday at 2 on April 6.
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Holy Communion
Tate
the Lake Wmf
Palm Sunday and Holy Week Services at Renwick Methodist
Chester E. Custer announces schedule for Renwick Methodist Church with Palm Sunday service April 3 including Baptism and Reception of Members. Holy Week services April 3 to 10. Junior and Senior Choir rehearsals on April 4 and 3. WSCS meeting April 6 at 2:00.
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the Methodist Church
Chester E. Custer
Renwick
Palm
Hardy
WSCS
Baptist Church Services Notice
The Rev. E. F. Thompson is pastor with Wilbur Nissen as Sunday School Superintendent. Sunday school begins at 10 am followed by worship at 11 am.
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the, Baptist Church
Renwick Commercial Club Meets to Discuss Summer Openings
The Renwick Commercial Club held a dinner meeting at People's Cafe with President Marvin Anderson presiding. Members asked farmers and the public to vote on summer Wednesday openings by returning a coupon through the Renwick Times. Five band concerts are planned, likely in front of the school this year, instead of the previous location.
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Renwick Commercial Club
People’s Cafe
Renwick
Rewick
Belles of Boone County Queen Voting and Fun Nite
The Boone and Bodie Valley clubs held a county wide Fun Nite at Clerion Friday night. Candidates for County Queen were Joanne Espe and Billy Hippen. Delegates Judy Henriksen Joan Espe Linda Huntley and Karen Tincher sang with the County Chorus. A skit Extension Grows Up was presented by Boone clubs with many participants.
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Bodie
Bodie Valley
Clerion
Joanne
Espe
Billy’ Hippen Res
Bing
Linda‘ Huntley
Mike Huntley
Otis Bardwell
Judy Henriksen
Joan
Linda
Huntley
Karen’ Tincher
Judy
Tinds
Boone
Glenn
Earl Martin
Merrill Neresa
Ronnie, Nerem
Roger Kirtman
Douglas Huntley
Janet Martin
Mertha Trask
Gloria
Nerem
Donne Thompson
Shirley Nelson
Beverly’ Philipp
Undergoes Surgery and Weekend Socials Reported
Mrs Floyd Swan underwent major surgery at Mercy hospital Fort Dodge on Thursday and Friday and remains in good condition for several days of recovery. Weekend guests included Celia Schuler Barbara Schultz and Jackie Sadler from Humboldt. Des Moines ice show attendance and multiple visits to area homes are listed among social notes.
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Floyd’ Swan
Mércy
Fort Dodge
P. H. Sacjler
Celia Schuler
Barbara, Schultz
Jackie Sadler
Huomboldt
A Sader
Marilyn
Des Moines
Ed‘Oppedshi
Des, Moines
Oppedehl
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Den 3
Knights of Yore
Cubs
King Arthurs
Elmer Schnetzer
Church
Rae Ann French
Fred Eichman
Milford
Wayne
Chris Jefferson
Gas ‘Arne
Elmo Arne
Gerald Arne
Carl Arne
Eagle Grove
Greene
Henry Blasse
A.mccallem
Kensett
Rochester
Ind
Harrold Bygness
and Mas
Eel McCallem
Eddie Bygness
Marvin Pearson
G. L. Docey
Donovan Bygness
W. M. Zentner
Mickey of
Henry Kraft
Vernon White
Mallard
Marilyn Paine of
Spencer
Raymond Paine
Hart Christofferson
Darrell Jones
Christofferson
Ralph, Anderson
Jess Anderson
Goodel
George Bell
A. D. Gimner
Otto Block of
Algona
Ralph Block
R. E. Blesie
Robert McKenna
Guy Ballard
Eldon Carlson
Marathon
Wesley Carlson
WaltsAttig
Eldon Horseman
Dave Miller
Marienus Davids
Kanawhna
Commercial Club
Marvin Anderson
The
Boone Val
Alice
Dale Williams
Barbara
Bob: Willams
Sioux Rapids
Fred. Kein
Havelock
Elmer Philipp
Bob Oppedah
Ray Harvey
Sheffield
Mrs
Marie Tollakson
Dawson, Minn
Ed Oppedahl
DeWitt Mimbach
Truesdale
Leo Mimbach
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