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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1917

Page

8

Prize Babies Awarded at Baby Week Contest

The baby contest results announced last Wednesday night with Vaughan Martin winning first in the 1 to 1 year girl class and Marvin Gupgogis berg first in the 1 to 2 year boy class Ardeth Goetuch first in the 4 to 3 year girl class and Sherifl Oppedahl first in the 2 to 3 year boy class Both winners scored 96.6 and split the sweepstakes prize of five dollars Each first prize baby received a silver cup Joyce Olson earned a silver spoon for greatest improvement over last year Parents of prize winners congratulated as did parents of nonwinners Fortnightly Club hosted tea at Mrs Phipps home with Mrs Heggen leaving Renwick Gifts included a silver spoon bearing the new school building engraving

Baby Week Ade Uw Vaughan Martin Marvin Gupgogisberg Ardeth Goetuch Sherif{ Oppedahl da Ardeth Goetisch Sherifl Oppedahl Joyce Olson Michio Fine Babi Ren Earl D. Phipps C.F. Flemmig Phipps T. C. Heggen Renwick Vera Blesie C. H. Scott

Autoist Hit By Eagle Grove Boy Die Of Accident

Eagle Grove scene of a severe accident Saturday as Ed Keena about 16 was struck by a Great Western passenger train on South Commercial avenue within city limits. He rode a Ford racer demolished. driver suffered multiple injuries and died at hospital 7 p.m. that day. Local area notes include minor tales of recovered money, neighbor aid, and a suicide by carbolic acid at LaVerne.

Eagle Grove Ed Keena Great Western

Obituary of Franklin Fredus French from Wisconsin era

Obituary recounts Franklin Fredus French born October 27 1645 in Metoneme Fondulae county Wisconsin. He moved as a boy to Lemonware Glendale and served in the War of the Rebellion at age 18. He married Eliza Rosalie Tyler in 1867, had five children, helped establish the first Baptist church in Humboldt county, and died April 26 1917 at 71. Burial at Union cemetery. Also notes Iowa conscription census plan announced in Des Moines with governor Harding.

Franklin Fredus French Metoneme Fondulae County Wisconsin Lemonware Glendale Eliza Rosalie Tyler Lake Mills French Vernon Township Humboldt County Livermore Humboldt Renwick Baptist Church of First Baptist Church W. J. Robinson The Baptist Church Union Cemetery Lowa Des Moines Iowa Harding National Defense Conference Washington Althe Congress Towa

Practical Farm Tips From a Century Ago

Old auto lights can be bought cheaply for good night tractor illumination. Save worn sheets as bandages and keep a repair memorandum to reduce trips. Preserve leather belting, four supers per colony, and store honey space. Use corn and tankage in self feeders for pig weaners. Raise dairy steer calves for veal.

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