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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1944

Page

4

Local News Highlights From Renwick Area Spanning Visits and News

A flurry of local visits and family news fills Renwick and surrounding towns. Mrs Fleming and Mr Fleming visited Storm Lake. James Palmer and family from Sumner and others traveled to relatives here. Prominent locals report travel and illnesses including scarlet fever cases and a hospital stay for Paulette Sharon Kelling. Community events feature a Junior Senior banquet with a gypsy theme and a Boy Scout gathering near Humboldt. Multiple relocations and assignments include Rev Orvis Schlesselman moving to Fort Dodge and Lieut Loren Schiputt on leave from England.

Orvis Schlesselman Hancock Evangelical Church Fort Dodge Schlesselman Renwick Florence Phipps Wilbur Phipps Rev. Schiesselman A. W. Schiesselman Evangeliez

Notice to Public on Claims for Damages by Dogs

Notice from Humboldt County Iowa dated May 1 1944 warns that any claims for damages exceeding 31000 for domestic animals or fowls killed or injured by dogs must be viewed by a member of the Board of Supervisors before filing. Readers in Dakota City must contact the board prior to claim acceptance.

Alaim Humbohit Board of

For-Sale Porcelain and Oak Dining Set by Mrs J E B Janes

For sale separate items include porcelain pieces, a walnut buffet, an oak dining table, a walnut top table with large door two drawers and bread box. Mrs J E B Janes offers these items.

J. EB. Janes

Emmanuel Evangelical Church BLA. Pieper Pastor

Sunday services listed with 10:00 a m Sunday School 11:00 a m Divine Worship 8:00 p m Roade B30 p m Evening Service. No midweek services due to high school commencement Thursday. First Sunday of new conference year invites all to attend. Mother’s Day message planned for morning service.

First Methodist Church Service Schedule Notes

Paul W. Neal the pastor conducts Sunday School at 10 a m and worship at 11 a m with a children's sermon The Robin's Nest and sermon God's Handmaiden during Christian Family Week A Wonderful climax to share the entire family in worship Also Hardy offers morning worship at 10 a m and Sunday School at 11 a m

Renwick

Birthday Dinner Honors Donald Prilipp Sixth Birthday

Mr and Mrs Fritz Britt Mr and Mrs Chris Schneider sind daughter Laura Maxine and Mrs Fred Maier were dinner guests last Saturday evening at the Elmer Prilipp home in honor of Donald Prilipp who was celebrating his 6th birthday.

Fritz Britt Chris Schneider Sind Laura Maxine Fred Maier Elmer Prilipp Donald Prilipp

Local Social Visits and Evangelical Activities Roundup

Joe Lane spent the weekend in Ames from Iowa State. Mrs Will Starr and her sons visited Elmer Tesch’s Britt home. Mrs Wm Claussen went to Fort Dodge for hospital observation. Mr and Mrs Walter Bradley and children from Algona were Sunday dinner guests at George Bell’s home. Mrs F A Pieper and Phyllis joined Sanford and Mrs Anderson at the Evangelical conference in Marshalltown. Mrs John Zimmerman hosted the Evangelical Women’s Missionary Society. Mrs Sam Klaser led the lesson "We Who Are America."

Mrs. Will Starr and Sons Elmer Tesch Britt Walter Bradley Algona George Bell Homes F. A. Pieper Phyllis Sanford Anderson Evangelical Conference Marshalltown John Zimmerman Evangelical Womens Missionay Society Sam Klaser America

Natives Flee Jap Brutality Across Indonesian Islands

Melbourne reports a Netherlands government summary detailing two years of Japanese occupation. Indescribable terror and hunger drive whole populations into jungles as labor camps, mass executions, and forced conscription escalate. Prisoners are robbed and mistreated, while civilian and Muslim communities face coercion and brutality amid scarce rice and food shortages.

Melbourne Australia Netherlands Indies Netherlands Java Japan Pearl Harbor Singapore Motammedie Populat Pment

British Submarine Sinks Freighter in Convoy Action

London reports a British submarine surprised an enemy convoy, sinking one freighter with its first torpedo and heavily damaging a second while escort vessels fired wildly in panic, exhausting ammunition and failing to score a hit. The submarine then returned to torpedo the second vessel.

London Admiralty Tesvigi

Japanese plan to divert Yellow River in north China

Kunming reports the Japanese in north China are forcing workers to dig a new river course as part of preparations for a final battle. They allegedly aim to divert the Yellow River into the Wei and then toward the sea, a move reported by Sac Tang Pao.

Yellow River Kunming China Sac Tang Pao Wei Ses

Yanks Lose Track Of Time Overseas

In the South Pacific troops abandon the 5 day work week for combat life. They surprise themselves by missing weekend rest as church services are held frequently and staying up late risks Japanese action. News arrives delayed, calendars are scarce, and dates spark debate among soldiers. The 5 percent weekly rest remains gone for the duration.

South Pacific America United States Saardey

Reigate Soldier Uses Lunch Call to Aid Beachhead Artillery

Lieutenant Edwards of Reigate crawled to a crest with a field telephone and relayed coordinates that led to seven direct hits on a German held house. He returned under fire to his original position but kept watch for lunch, finally ordering a meal by telephone with extra wire. He dashed back just as rain began and the sniper cleaned his rifle sights.

LF. Edwards Reigate Sarry Deylight Beck Eewerds Edwards Edward

Servicemen shoot robber suspect in San Francisco

Two armed sailors used their car to ram a robber they claimed had hit them for $35. One suspect was killed, the other injured but escaped after leaping onto a sidewalk. The slain man was identified as a robber. the surviving assailant fled.

San Francisco Martin Lee George Arris Arthur Battaglia Swain Lee

Three US Mints Run Nonstop in 1943 Coin Output

Washington report shows the three U S mints produced 2 023 898 270 coins in 1943 with 24 hour shifts. Steel wheat pennies made up more than half the coinage and the face value reached 136 227 136 70 dollars. Since 1792 the mint has produced 21 582 000 000 coins valued at 6 696 000 000 dollars.

United States U. S Treasury

Moscow report cites 2,000,000 murdered by Germans

London dispatch says the extraordinary states commission on crimes by German invaders reports 2,000,000 men killed since Nazi advance into Russian territory. Prisoners of war are among those killed or poisoned in murder vans.

London Moscow Extraordinary States Commission On

Lights of New York nightlife and showbiz gossip

A bustling column from New York mingles performances by Xavier Cugat and Vincent Lopez with city sightings. It notes Ina Ray Hutton at a Strand restaurant, Bobby Vinton and Termite Daniels as young network singers, and Marginal snippets about Georgina Gibbs, Margaret Bourke White, Connie Moore, and others.

Manhattam Coq Rouge Xavier Cugat Vincent Lopez Angels With Joey Tony Canzoneri Leon Eddie Canzaneri Virginia Hill Angel Jack Demn Bresiway Ina Ray Hutton RCA Bobby Hookar Termite Daniels Network Jane Deering Georgia Gibbs Mai Butlein Army Gir Margaret Bourke-White Picwres Flotel Pierre Ty Connie Moore Hellywood Garry Afoore Zh Moores Gia Christine Aires Kathryn Ebbhn Gexton Myrus Covilies Pauli Abensedy Reymond Cali Rome Vincent Pfc asiLton J. Cross Peckler Basin Street Sadio

Two Pairs of Brothers Serve as Gunners in Liberator

In Naples soldiers report two pairs of brothers serving aboard a Liberator bomber. Hiram Calkins from Holt and Barrett Pur operate one tail gun, with Waite Goad and an Texas-based serviceman among the other crew. The article notes both sets of brothers in the same aircraft crew and notes their duties aboard the mission plane.

Naples Fers Waite

Also Mentioned on This Page

L. W. Fleming Storm Lake T. James Palmer Sumner Edward Oppedahl Robert Overgeas J. W. Townsend Patricia Ella Griebel Ceylon Mins John Calleson Sheppard Field Texas Madison Wis Henry Luchainger Bernard Wagner Iowa Falls Richard Nissen Helen Jensen Darla Kraft Sam Flogstad John Swanson Lioyd AEF England Chas. Schipull Lieut Loren Schipull C. ‘T. Carlson Albert City Chas Bark Kenneth J.F. Kelling Ray Kelling Paulette Sharon Lutheran ‘Hospital Fort, Dodge Martin Lindoerfer Alvin Rock Island, OL Siiigis Felock Ginner Flord Enehnast Lord Donevan George Martin Bagte Grove Maxine Blesio Annette Pic Dod Mra Ray Kelling Sentley Lutheran Hospital Boy Humboldt Thor Bode Rutland Hurmholdt Des Moines Rar Johnson Verson Dick Hefty Esther Fille Howard Persons Carl Helmich Flora Vooe Henry Helmich Woden Harold Klasse Loren Sehiputi Kingman Arizona Joba Schiputi Terry Mitchell George Newberry Somers Elmer Philipp Chicago Harry Harrison Thur Brown Yakima, Is Brown Nellie Overbaugh Merle Jordanger Cliford Jordanger Kanawha Jordanger Ida Block Bertha. Heggen Renwick Womans Club Brrs R. E. Cook Ralph Anderson Camp Swift National Red Cross W. B. Long Anderson Irene Humphry West Union Emmanuel Evangelical Ch. Bla Pieper First Methodist Church Paul W. Neal Joe Lane Iowa State College Ames Wm. Claussén Parcaut Chas. A. Walker’s Chas. A. Walker Eagle Grove Livestock Commission Co Schwenek W. H. Long Renwick, Lows L. R. Turner A. H. Stafford, D. V. M Renwick, Iowa F. M. Crawford Leroy Umstead Mike Wehrheim R. K. Uhr Geo, Paine Netherlands Isles Lights of New York L. Stevenson Morton Downey Hollywood Broadway Aguarium Fr. Fish Fabian Fish Milton Berles Kitchle Mary Joyce Burns New Orleans Yvette Ellen Jean Dariett Mura Reubee Madison Avenue Charles ©. Wilson Garold Steinman Cen Hig Gey Cass Daley Uniod
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