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Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1957

Page

4

Boone Valley Hosts Tri School Track Meet Last Thursday

Boone Valley won the five school meet on May 2 with 734 points, ahead of Gilmore City 7044 and Goldfield 34. Eleven events featured sprint relays hurdles and field events. winners included Biesemeyer and Siemens from Boone Valley in sprints, Kiley Huntley and teammates in the 444 yard relay, and Gilmore City athletes taking multiple field events.

Boone Valley Gilmore City Goldfield Bobcats Huntley Hill Riley Stevenson Jackson Kiley Kamp Siemens Biesemeyer Kelling Keiling Gimore City BROAD

Seventy 4-H Members Party at Star Ballroom Dakota City

Seventy 4-H members from Humboldt County enjoyed an evening of circle games square dancing and refreshments at Star Ballroom Dakota City on April 27. County officers led arrangements with helpers and local leaders assisting.

4-H Star Ballroom Humboldt County Dakota City Janice Bennett Leone Rummens Patric Kennedy Sally Goodell Elaine Pappinga John Redding Jim Clowes Myrtle Hewitt Marvin Julius Misses Kahl Wureh Sweeve Sellstrom Edwin Edge Rachael Lindhart Dater Alate Hlaine Poppinga

Boone Valley High Band Debuts New West Point Uniforms

The Boone Valley High School band wore new West Point style uniforms at the spring concert on April 11. Coats were red with gray trim, white braid, belts, and a Hobcat insignia badge. The group thanks the Music Boosters and the community for support.

Boone Valley High School West Point Gr Ming Hobcat

New Births Include Multiple Families Across States

The Britt County Hospital welcomed Vicki Jo born May 6 to Mr and Mrs Ted Vandevier. She weighed eight pounds seven ounces. Grandparents are Law rence Lester of Braydinton Florida and Bert Vandevier of Cualhoga Falls Ohio along with Herbert DeLano and P C Selgelid and Alfred DeLano. Belmond Hospital saw Herbert Milton Jr born May and seven pounds 15 ounces. Grandparents are P C Selgelid Belmond and Alfred DeLano Clarion. Lanesboro Hospital welcomed Enid Julie born April 30 to Floyd Kuehnast and spouse. Grandparents Rudolph Blesse and R F Kuehnast Humboldt.

Ted Vandevier Vicki Jo Britt County Hospital Lawrence Lester Braydinton Fla Bert Vandevier Cuahoga Falls Ohio Herbert DeLano Belmond Hospital Herbert Milton Jr P. C. Selgelid Belmond Alfred DeLano Clarion Floyd Kuehnast Lanesboro Minn Enid Julie Rudolph Blesse R. F. Kuehnast Humboldt

Unanimous selections for Hawkeye Boys and Girls State

Ron Larson and JoAnne Seger were unanimously chosen by both bodies to represent the area at Hawkeye Boys State at Camp Dodge near Des Moines. Richard Gimer was named as an alternate. JoAnne Seger was selected for Hawkeye Girls State at Cedar Falls June 16 to 22. All candidates are high school juniors chosen for scholastic ability personality and integrity.

Ron Larson JoAnne Seger Ronald Larson Raymond Larson Renwick Hervey McPeak Post American Legion Hawkeye Boys State Camp Dodge Des Moines American Legion Auxiliary Virgil Seger Hardy All American Legion Iowa Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls

Bobcats Score in Humboldt Track Meet Tuesday

The Bobcats competed at Humboldt on Tuesday with four other schools Al gona Twin Rivers Humboldt and Gilmore City. Biesemeyer Riley and Huntley took second in the 440 yard relay. Biesemeyer Kiley and Huntley were second in the 860 yard relay. Biesemeyer placed second in the 100 yard dash. Kelling took third in the discus. Siemens finished second in the broad jump and fourth in the shot put. Nerem earned fourth in the football throw.

Bobcats Humboldt Algona Twin Rivers Gilmore City Boone Valley Biesemeyer Riley Huntley Siemens Kiley Kelling Nerem

May events and club notices from Vernon area

May meetings include Legion Auxiliary and Royal Neighbors with Mrs Chas A Walter. Vernon Up and Atom 4H Club met in April at Carolyn Larsom’s home. Demonstrations covered hanging clothes, mending, brushing, pressing equipment and winter storage. Social visits noted with Mrs Elizabeth Klassi, Margariet Moore, and Mrs Mite Dunlap visiting Humboldt and Belmond residences.

Legion Auxiliary Royal Chas. A. Walter Vernon Up Atom 4H Club Carolyn Larsom Koil Ealli Tailer Nuthers Huth Larson Leone Rummens Shirley Ri Carelyin Larson Bonnie Ramteker Shirley Nissing Elizabeth Klassi Grant Chapman Belmond

Grinnell ROTC honors first year marksman medal

Eugene Gimer son of Mr and Mrs Harl Gimer Renwick won a first year marksman medal at a Grinnell College Air Force ROTC honors review. The rifle team accolade honors high marksmanship and service. Gimer, a Grinnell freshman and 1956 Renwick High graduate, attended with his family.

Grinnell Eugene Gimer Harl Gimer Renwick Air

Alumni Banquet Tickets On Sale For May 31 Event

The Alumni Association banquet for Renwick and Vernons alumni will be held Friday May 31 at 6 30 p m in the Renwick gymnasium. Tickets must be bought by Monday May 27 and no tickets will be sold at the door. Purchases available from Raymond Gorrell James Nelson Jr Harold Yanney Bill Walkner Jim Zweifel Jim Lerdal Carroll Potter Donaldene Kraft Ona Engstrom and Tam Gimer.

Renwick Building Raymond Gorrell James Nelson Jr Harold Yanney Bill Walkner Jim Zweifel Jim Lerdal Carroll Potter Donaldene Kraft Ona Marie Engstrom Tam Gimer

Concert Band and Girls Glee Club Win Division I Ratings

The concert band and girls glee club earned division I ratings at the state music contest held at Bode May 3. The boys glee club and mixed chorus received division II ratings. Community notices follow with local social visits and events from May.

Glee Club Bode Boys’ Glee Club

Luther League Rally Held at Lakota With Banquet and Vespers

A Luther League Rally was held at Lakota on Sunday afternoon and evening featuring a banquet and Vesper service. Marilyn Nissen, president of the Federation, presided. Attendees from St Paul Lutheran Church included Rev All Hearnschwein, Kenneth Helmich, John Groh, Beverly Prtipp, Sharon Hoffman and Adelle Jensen.

Luther League Lakota Marilyn Nissen Federation St Paul

Special Renwick Club to meet Friday evening at People’s Cafe

The Renwick Commercial Club holds a special meeting at People’s Cafe Friday at 7:00 PM with dinner. The agenda includes discussion of home movies for the year and notes that screenings start next Saturday evening May 18. Other business will be discussed.

Renwick Commercial Pab People’s Cafe

Independents Release Home Schedule For Summer Season

Wilbur Moore announces the Renwick Independent Baseball Team home schedule for the Booney League season. May 19 opens at Goldfield, May 26 at Clarion, then two home stands starting May 30 Memorial Day. July dates include games with Clarion and Lt Badger. Season tickets go on sale this weekend.

Independents Wilbur Moore Renwick Merchants the Merchants Goldfield Clarion Lule Badger Sal — Corwith Eagle Grove Goldfield Hune Ates New Booney League

Dance At Star Ballroom May 18 Hosted By Humboldt FBYP

Humboldt County FBYP sponsors a sprig dance at Star Ballroom Dakota City with Little Joe's orchestra playing modern and square dance. All ages 18 and over invited for an evening of entertainment. FBYP members from District U6 including Kossuth Winnebago Worth Mitchell Hancock Cerro Gordo Floyd Wright Franklin and Butler Counties are especially urged to attend.

Humboldt County Star Ballroom Dakota City Gotoh State Park Harold Kought Hawaii Maus

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Bobcat Abrams Stevenson Goldfield Gilore City Deppe Kelliig Espe Pedersen Guldfield Hansen Cecil Zeguler Kabawha John Babcork Sandra Corwith Myr George Rice Chirk Kiley Enti Re Richard Gimer Tom Gimer By Adelle Jensen Vernon Irene Néilson Orville Olson Glen Earl Martin Waldorf Choir Forest City Alumni Association of Renwick and Vernons Irene Nelson Lena Geigel Hank Klasse Warren Garrison Henry Bram Fritz Gugger John Zimmerman Miss Geigel St Paul Lutheran Church Women’s Missionary Federation Otto Swanson Norman Helmke Bill Helmke Henry Kraie Lioyd Jensen Raymond Paine Carroll Richardson Clear Lake M. B. Richardson W.d Butcher Mro Ray Clark Velva Jones Norman Hesse St Johns Lutheran Church Garner Clarence Hefty Maynard Oliver Hunley Adrian Rademaker Maude Whittenbaugh Mevrtard Earl Butler Oelwein Mr Peters Floyd Zinser Chicago Ray Maxwell Marvin Anderson Harry Hansen Storm Lake Leo Mimbach Wesley Carigon Lauerens Humboldt Fbyp
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