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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1920
Page
5
The text urges readers to open a checking account, arguing every check improves favor with creditors and strengthens standing in the community. It promotes protection, convenience, and satisfaction through a bank connection, urging immediate action.
In Waterloo on April 20 Moss Brown of Waterloo and R W Frank of Renwick led a major Aberdeen Angus sale, offering ninety seven head. The combined sale total reached about $184000 with Mr Frank accounting for $90000 and an average of $2100 per head. Elburn IV a yearling bull set a sales record at $15500 and cows topped at $7000. Town bidders bought all Frank consignments, keeping animals in Iowa. Frank also purchased several cattle offered at other Waterloo sales.
Local notes recount a visit from Ida rove and Mr Van Atten of Goldfield while Maurer bought two touring cars from Renwick Auto Co. Reports mention The Mikado performance, Yanney family visit, Rasmon Hanson loss of a sorrel horse, and Gladys Bernice Watson visit from Ames with mother on business.
Various brief items from Algona area life describe Gus Rohner's business in Algona, More Fordson tractors arriving via Whyte Hardware, Fred Engstrom selling seed and potatoes at $5 per bushel, Little Vada Norder hospitalized for appendicitis with improving progress, a pig lodging at Joe Engstrom's, and a well attended operetta at the Vernon theatre praised for the children's participation. The Post Graduate Medical School Hospital reports an artificial finger graft for a wounded soldier using chest tissue and chin bone to restore function.
Rev Nicholson and Mrs Nicholson visited, and Sheriff Hanson with County Agent DeGrate from Humboldt attended on business. Vernon theatre hosts The Mikado Friday May 7 as part of local cultural events.
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