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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1948
Page
6
Dr and Mrs F M Crawford attended the funeral of Mrs Crawford's grandmother Mrs Louisiane Davis at the Congregational Church in Berwick Iowa Monday. Mrs Davis was 101 and had lived in Polk County since 1353. Several local residents and visitors joined in the observance with greetings at nearby homes later in the week.
Mr and Mrs Robert Rodemeyer visited Alexander Sun and Iowa Falls with his parents at the Bord Rodemeyer home. Mr and Mrs Fred G Blum of Madison Wisconsin stayed from Wednesday to Saturday at the Rose Hefty home. Fred G Blunt of Madigan Wisconsin and Mrs Rose Hefty dined with John Zimmerman. Wesley Carlson and Eldon Carlson traveled to Storm Lake to register at Buena Vista College for the summer session, staying with parents in Marathon.
John Anderson and daughter Ruth of Holmes visited Sunday at the Sanford Anderson home. Joey Anderson and Amy Miller from Eagle Grove were guests. Mr. and Mrs Raymond Damond visited Cedar Rapids with Don Anderson. Mr. and Mrs Frea De Moor and Eldon Walter and Larry Liscum joined the Antone Sperth home for Sunday dinner. Marion Hansen and Bob Reyal ds of Estherville visited Walter Hansen’s home last Wednesday and Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Moore were Ft. Dodge shoppers Saturday.
A long list of Saturday to Tuesday visits marks social life in Humboldt and surrounding towns. Mr and Mrs George Aive and others called on relatives in Humbolt. many hosted and attended dinners and Sunday gatherings at homes in Goldfield, Clear Lake, Algona, Marion, Belmond, Eagle Grove, Webster City, Mason City, and more. A birth is noted for Adrienne Kev, born to Jerome and family, and several relatives traveled for hospital and family events.
A community note describes Sunday guests at the Tjeran Heysen home including Standay, the Albert Katush residence, and Mr and Mrs Jona Fresikses of Kanawhs, plus Mr Wayne Hansen of Humboldt, the Republican candidate for Sheriff, who visited Kedwick on Tuesday. Mrs Homald May suffered burns from a grease fire incident when she moved a skiller outdoors to prevent further flames.
Mr and Mrs Ole Tighe hosted Sunday callers Tommy and Jerry. Mrs Ernest Matha and Mrs Howard Daseh visited Eagle Grove. Mr and Mrs Carl Werliss and family from Rutland called on Chas Brown. Ernest Werling and Cavonne also visited the Brown home Sunday evening.
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