Vernon School To Close May 18 After Successful Term
The Vernon Consolidated School will close its doors on Friday May 18 marking the end of the 1950-51 term. Baccalaureate is Sunday May 13 with Ray Dellitt pastor of LaVerne Evangelical United Brethren Church as speaker. Commencement on Tuesday May 15 features Kenneth Wells of Antes as speaker. Community picnic and eighth grade commencement Friday May 18.
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Vernon Consolidated School
Fridet
Ray Dellitt
Evangelical United Brethren Church
LaVerne
Kenneth Wells
Antes
Eagle Grove Circuit Spring Convention At Humboldt Church
The Eagle Grove Circuit holds its Spring Convention next Sunday at the first Lutheran Church in Humboldt led by Pastor F. Lokenvgard. District president and Da Howard Hong speak. A film The Torn In The Road will be shown during the evening session at 7:30.
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Eagle Grove Circuit
First Lutheran
Humboldt
Lokenvgard
Howard Hong
Eagle Grove
Methodist Church Plans Tuesday Conference in Renwick
Pastor Renwick announces the May quarterly conference at Renwick Church with worship at 9 30 AM and Sunday school attendance. Church events include M Y F banquet May 3 and MYF gathering May 6 at 6 00 PM.
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Tues
Faaorth
Renwick
James Yungetas
Meeding
Thur
Sen
Local Church Schedule For Renwick Area
Church notices list St Pauls Lutheran Renwick with Pastor Sanday School at 9 30 am worship at 10 30 am Baptist Church E F Thompson interim pastor Wilbur Nissen superintendent 10 am Am Evangelical United Brethren Church L Lo Sunderman pastor Sunday School morning worship times shown
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Hardy
Town
Harold Pan
ST. Paul's Lutheran Church
Renwick
Rle
Langholz
Sanday School
L Lo Sunderman
Local Social Notes from Thor and Surrounding Communities
A collection of short visits and dinners shows residents from Thor, Blairsburg, Wesley, Goldfield, Humboldt, and Grove gathering at various homes. Names include Land, Fowler, Bell, Larson, Hebner, Fuhr, Leidal, Orton, Pietland, Lertal, Bell, and Oppedahl among others with emphasis on Sunday and weekday hospitality across area towns.
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Helge Land
Thorted
Lerdal Land
Ray Fowler
Blairsburg
Melvin Bell
LaVonne Bell
Andrew Oppedchi
Averill
Andrew
Susener
Larson
Wesley
Carl Hebner
Bert Siemens
Goldfield
Debnar Travis
Roger
Humboldt
Andrew Fuhr
A Mpsol
Agnes
Dusne
Sampson
Hilman Skive
Edwin Nelson
Goldfed
Herbert Rosland
Kenneth Leidal
Ft. Leonard Wood
Orten Leidal
Ruger
Bill Pietland
Grove
Tim Lertal
Lois
Orton Lerdal
John Bell
Williams
Bernard
Bobby
Sherrill Oppedahl
Eugie
County Legion Auxiliary Meeting elects officers at Ottosen
A county American Legion Auxiliary meeting held in Ottosen on April 26 elected officers. Mrs. John Zimmerman was chosen president and Mrs. George Mills secretary, both local unit members. Mrs. Gilbert Quick of Hardy was elected vice president. Forest City district president Mrs. Frank Green spoke. local attendees included Mesdames Albert Nelson, Wesley Carlson, Robert Heide, Guy Ballard, and John Zimmerman.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Ottoson
John Zimmerman
George Mills
Gilbert Quick
Hardy
Quick
Thor Unin
Frank Green
Forest City
Hues
Mesdames
Albert Nelson
Wesley Carlson
Robert Heide
Guy Ballard Fang
Eloise Elaine Packard obituary and family ties noted
Eloise Elaine Packard born July 23 1918 in Renwick Iowa daughter of Burr and Lillie Packard died April 21 1951 after illness. She was an honor student a Renwick High School violinist and singer and worked as news solicitor typesetter bookkeeper and assistant cashier before marriage to Robert Marsa. She leaves husband daughter Mavis and extended family. Memorials were held in San Francisco and Renwick with funeral services in Renwick led by Rev H L Sunderman.
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Eloise Elaine
Burr
Lillie Guggisburg Packard
Renwick
Iowa
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Renwick High School
Eloise
Columbus
Ohio
Jackson Business College
Chilicothe
Missouri
Renwick Times
Renwick Savings Bank
Evangelical United Brethren
Euremic
Chas
Mario
Lakefield
Minn
Robert Rusher
LaVerne
Ben Dorr
St. Benedict
A. W. Gugisbur
Marjorie Ann Guzisburg
Des Moines
E. Packard
Edith
Mae Packard
Clayton Pack
Maurice Packard
Webster City
Art Erdman
Forest City
Christina Black
Harry Bonwell
Eagle Grove
Bernard Wolfe
Harry Kinsling
Randy
Iowa City
Renwick School Announces Year-End Activities Schedule
Three weeks remain in the Renwick School year with events listed from May 11 to May 25. Senior trip to Weishe at Ames on May 11 and May 12 features the Bangquet and Prom.
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Renwick
Weishe
Ames
Vernon
Goldfield
Renwick Public Library Circulation Report Summary
The Renwick Public Library reports 4121 books borrowed from March 31 1950 to March 31 1953. A peak day saw 136 checkouts on January 27 1951 while the lowest single day was 28 on May 26 1930. Three hundred ten individuals borrowed books in the two year span. The library welcomes use on Saturdays from 1 to 5 pm and 7 to 10 pm.
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Renwick Public Library
Library
Vernon Student Named Delegate to Girls State
Mary Ehrhardt, daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Ehrhardt of Livermore, was drawn as a delegate to Girls State at Grinnell next June by the local American Legion auxiliary unit. She is a junior at Vernon Consolidated School.
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Mary Ehrhardt
Grinnell
Iocal
American Legion
Mary
Joe Ehrhardt
Livermore
Vernon Consolidated School
New Arrivals Born to Mn and Mrs George Markman
Mn and Mrs George Markman are the parents of a baby girl born Thursday April 26 at the Latheren hospital in Fort Dodge.
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George Markman
Thur
Latheren Hospital
Fort Dodge
Methodist Youth Rally at Klemme District Rally
A Methodist Youth Fellowship district rally was held at the Klemme Methodist Church on Sunday April 23. Principal speaker Dr. Gould of Alaska addressed attendees including Jerry Gorrell Gary Basler Melvin and Myron Haugland Joanne and Jim Yungelas Swan Nancy Latch and Joyce Hesilend. Sponsors were Rev C E Custer and Mrs Jim Fungeles.
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Methodist Youth Fellowship
Algona District
Klenma
Dr. Gould
Alaska
Jerry Gorrell
Gary Basler
Melvin
Myron Haugland
Joanne
Jim Yungelas
Swan
Nancy Latch
Joyce Hesilend
C. E. Custer
Jim Fungeles
Worship Service Set At New Baptist Church
The congregation will hold Sunday morning worship in the new church building. The move signals a renewed community gathering space and ongoing religious activities for parishioners.
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New Church
Congergation
The
Baptist Church
Library meeting attended in Algona by three members
Mrs LR Turner Mrs Calla Yanck and Mrs J J Peer attended a district meeting of the Iowa Library Association in Algona on April 25.
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Algona
LR. Turner
Calla Yanck
J. J. Peer
The
Lews Library Association
American Legion Auxiliary Meeting Set for May 10
The American Legion Auxiliary will hold a meeting Thursday evening May 10 at the Legion Hall.
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American Legion Auxiliary
The
American Legion. Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Telephone number change notice for Fritz Gagger
Fritz Gagger reports his phone number has changed to 2651. The notice confirms the new contact line for correspondence or inquiries.
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Fritz Gagger
New Mechanic At Klassie Garage
Fred Wantz of Belmond has been hired as mechanic at the Klassie Garage. He is an experienced Chevrolet and automobile mechanic and plans to move his family to the area as housing becomes available.
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Fred Wantz
Belmond
Sh: Klassie
Fred
Vernon Farm Bureau hears safety focus at April meeting
Howard Haas Iowa Farm Bureau safety director warned Vernon Township audience that farmer accidents rise from tractor and machinery use and urged strict adherence to safety rules. He cited state and federal requirements and noted a safety film to reinforce caution. Laurence Marty chaired the session with entertainment acts and a Rep. Edward Onpedahl addressing recent legislature highlights. Brown Swiss Canton show set for May 24 at Rockwell grounds with judging contests and bells prizes for 4-H and FFA exhibitors.
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Howard Hass
Vernon
Farm Bureau
Howard Haas
Iowa Farn Bureau Federation
Iowa
Venda Township
Hues
Laurence Marty
Edward Onpedahl
Renwick
Humboldt County
Des Moines
Brown Swiss Dairy
Towa
Sil
Exposition Grounds
Rockwell
Tehow
Niciac
Rockwell Ci
Eseton
Martin Johnson
Terrill
Howard Johnson
Marathon
Maurice Tellen
Gowrie
Merle Stotts
Vetger
D.H. Hinton
Rockwell City
Calhoun County Extension
L. W. Justice
Canton
Maurice Telleen
Father of the Bride at Ren Theater
Ailuable comedy to all ages will be shown at Ren Theater Sunday and Wednesday. Stars include Spencer Tracy Elizabeth Taylor and Joan Bennett. The production has drawn high praise wherever it has played and promises lively entertainment.
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Ren Theater
Spencer Tracy
Elizabeth Taylor
Joan Bennett
Pershing Rifles Drill Competition at Iowa State
A Pershing Rifles drill routine at the State University of Iowa drew about 200 students from six Midwest states for a regional squad competition. Brig. Gen. Fred C. Tandr and adjutant general from Texas presented trophies to the winners. the university squad placed second overall.
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Pershing Rifles
Renwick Fire Department Holds Monthly Meeting
The Renwick Fire Department met last Thursday night at the Cznow Room. Dale Cole presided and reports from the county meeting at Egie Grove were reviewed. Discussion covered the Coffee Shop fire and the upcoming Ames Fire School May 15 to 18 with potential attendance by local members. Velva Jones and Mr and Mrs Eddie Byeness were thanked for refreshments after the meeting.
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Renwick Fire Department
Coznet
Oy Dale Cole
Eegie Grove
Ames
Fritzer
Wright County Firemen’s Assay
Wed
Nus
Velva Jones
People’s Cafe
Eddie Byeness
Inach
Federated Clubs Attend Humboldt County Meeting
A group of ladies from the Federated Clubs here attended the Humboldt County Federated Clubs meeting held in Humbald last Friday. The attendees listed include Mesdames Geo Mills Norman Dale Cole Harold Yanney Stanley McCurre AL H Goettsch Calls Tanck Terry Kei LeVern Henriksen Chas Foley Ralph Angerson RoE Cook Karl Plemmig and Mrs Bertha Heegen.
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Humboldt County
Humbald
Mesdames Geo. Mills
Norman
Dale Cole
Harold Yanney
Stanley McCurre
AL H. Goettsch
Calls Tanck
Terry Kei
LeVern Henriksen
Chas. Foley
Ralph Angerson
Roe
Cook
Zarl Plemmig
Bertha Heegen
Iowa State Teachers College Announces Honor Roll
The fail quarter honor roll lists 268 students with a 3.25 GPA or higher, including a standout Sehlab Yunney of Renwick. Dean of Faculty Dr Nelson notes the high academic standard and celebrates the achievement across the college.
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Ls.t.c
Cedar Pails
Iowa State Teachers College
Nelson
Sehlab Yunney
Renwick
Wright County Farm Bureau News Weed and Pest Clinic
Wright County Farm Bureau sponsored weed and corn borer clinic at the Clarion on Tuesday June 3. The program features Dr Harold Greder and Dr Sylvester with exhibits on sprayers and chemicals, panel discussions, and farmer questions. Exhibits open 7:30 am to 4 pm with speaking 9:30 to 11:30 am and 2:30 to 3:30 pm. lunch stands arranged by local groups.
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Wright Farmers
Clarion
Ceg& Extension Service
State Department
Chat Clarion
Coumar Tension Service
Clarion Chamber of Commerce
Wright County
Harold Greder
Sylvester
Jocel
Gunderson
Byiwester
Omitted Relative Named in Funeral Notice
Ernest Gugger of Gardens California was omitted from the list of relatives attending the Fred Guever funeral.
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Ernest Gugger
Gardens
Calif
Lst
Fred Guever
Death of Mrs. Anna Reinking Former Resident
Mrs. Anna Reinking 86 died April 24 in Des Moines. Funeral services were held at Duan's Funeral Home with Rev. Ralph Cobb officiating. Burial followed in Woodland Cemetery. She was the widow of the late Rev. G F Reinking, former pastor of the local Baptist church, and is survived by daughters Ethelyn Taylor and Hope Schwartz.
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Anna ‘Reinking
Des Moines
Guy
Duan
Ralph Cobb
Th Forest Ave
Baptist Church
Surial
Woodland Cemetery
G. F. Reinking
Ethelyn Taylor
Hope Schwartz
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Church Run
Methodist Church
Evangelical Unifed Brethren Church
Lake News
County Legion Auxiliary
Eloise Elaine Marie
Library Report of
M.Y.F
Klemme Sun
Klassie Garage
Milford McPeak
Kenneth Burk
Duane Harris
Gerhard Nerem
Stanley McCurry
Leslie Kably
Tom Gimner
Joe Latie
Bob Johnson
Amvets
Times Office
Mueller Studio
Bruce Nelson
Stevie Palmer
Jimmy Leehie
Margaret’ Ann Johnson
Dorthea Heide
Betty Enestrom
Jane Cole
Darlene McCurry
Cecile Huntley
Kristi Nerem
County Farm Bureau
4-H Club
Ren Theater Sun
Federated Clubs Meeting
Wright County Farm Bureau
Clarion, GH
Anna Reinking
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