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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1924
Page
3
Local notes recount visitors and candidates circulating for county offices in the Algona area. R. A. Conk sustained a bad finger cut at Goettsch’s shop, but continues church duties while minor injuries heal.
Community notes document church events, pastor Rev. F C Granner reception, and various locals from Humboldt and surrounding areas. Mentions redecorating at the Baptist church, new roles, hogs, geese, fox farms, and a bee study noting worker patterns and hive rest periods.
A quirky excerpt from a small-town page details a weekend set of activities in Renwick and nearby towns. It notes a school play with roles by Miss Raid Sntor and students, an upcoming test at Gina Brook on May 6, and community plans for paving a main street. Other items mention visiting families, a Quaker Owls group, and the Renwick Amateur band preparing for summer concerts with new instruments.
Sunday School at 100.71 Worship at 110. Morning and Evening services listed with prayer meeting and Bible study on Thursday. Notes of local social items include garden seed bulk sale at Walker's and various names. A volleyball team loss and a Klan meeting in Mardy are mentioned among scattered community items.
A stream of quirky observations covers politics, manners, coal fires, and social roles. The writer riffs on marriage, money, barber shops, and ignorance with humorous asides about neighbors, cooks, and winter hardships.
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