Arlene Richardson and Stanley Jacobsen Wed in Simple Ceremony
Arlene Bernice Richardson and Stanley John Jacobsen wed at Salem Methodist Church in Columbia Heights Minnesota. The couple and families attended a simple double ring ceremony with a reception for immediate family. The bride, a Renwick native, teaches in Minneapolis and the groom, a Lake Benton graduate, is a Minnesota student and WWII Navy veteran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlene Bernice Richardson
C.A. Richardson
Renwick
Stanley John Jacobsen
Viggo. Jacobsen
Lake Benton
Minnesota
Salem Methodist Church
Columbia Heights
Paul W. Neal
Wesley Carlson
Natron of Honor
Robert Flag
Minneapolis
Kilde
Miss Ho
Central Lutheran Church
Lake Beaton, Minn
University” of Minnesota
Lowry Ave
Braden
Cub Pack Meeting Held May 5 Renwick Legion Hall
The Cub Scouts of Renwick held a Pack meeting Friday May 5 at the Legion Hall with a Country Fair as theme. Forty five attended. Activities included flag presentation songs community sing along awards balloon contest whistling contest and retiring of the flag. Bobcat pins went to Richard Nissen Ronnie Nerem Dennis Nerem and Harry Alien Hanson. Bear badges awarded to Bernard Nelson Paul Yatbrough and Merrill Nerem. Refreshments served and net profit reported as 11.12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cub Scouts of
Renwick
Legion Hall
Cubs
America
Alk
Richard Nissen
Ronnie Nerem
Dennis Nerem
Harry Alien
Hanson
Bernard Nelson
Paul Yatbrough
Merrill Nerem
Former Resident Died At Rochester
A funeral notice indicates Mrs. Glen Marsden will be laid to rest in Rochester Minnesota after her death Monday night following an operation. The deceased was Carlyn Cearie daughter of Emily Carter of Thor from the Carter family long established as Renwick residents.
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Glen Marsden
Rochester
Minnesota
Marsden
Funera Atlant
Carlyn Cearie
Emily Carter
Thor
Carter
Renwick
Youth Rally Draws Renwick Baptist Church Teens
A group of young people from Renwick Baptist Church attended a Youth Rally in Gilmore City on Sunday evening.
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Gilmore City
Renwick
Town Baseball Team Practice Call for May 14
Notice asks all interested players to attend practice Sunday afternoon May 14 at two o'clock on the athletic field. Stanley McCurry is the manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley McCurry
Farewell Party Tonight For The Lutz Family
The congregation of St. Pauls Lutheran church holds a farewell party for Rev and Mrs P C Lutz and family on Thursday evening May 41 at 8 oclock. A short program will be followed by lunch. North of main street bring cake south bring sandwiches. All members are asked to attend.
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St. Paul's Lutheran Church
P.C. Lutz
Main Street
Three Churches Unite For Vacation Bible School
The Baptist, Evangelical United Brethren and Methodist Churches will unite this year for a Daily Vacation Bible School. The program runs from Monday May 22 to Friday June 2 with plans to publish more details next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist, Evangelical United Brethren
Methodist Churches
Vernon Commencement Exercises Set For May 17
Vernon Consolidated School will hold commencement exercises for the senior class on Wednesday evening May 17 at eight o clock in Vernon School. The program includes processional invoking music Now for Every Tongue Adore Thee mixed chorus presentation of speaker Supt A J McGowan commencement address ruggedness of Mason Allen Wigans w prayer vocal solo Prayer Perfect Dick Larson presentation of sabutatorian and valedictorian Supt McGowan presentation of diplomas Mr Raymond Larson remember Now Thy Crestor John Wilhelm and Elaine Rum mens benediction and the graduating class members Alma Hefty Virginia Krause Wanda Ehrherdt Joan Wilhelm Phyllis Beisch Elaine Rummens Frances McKim Richard Brock Richard Larson Charles Green Robert Marty Eldon Marty Duane Kiley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Consolidated School
Raymond Larson
Board of Education
Music
Crestor
John Wilhelm
Elaine Rummens
Last Day of School Program at Vernon School
Vernon Consolidated School closes the 1949 50 term on Friday May 19 with a full day of activities. Seniors hold Class Day exercises and diplomas are presented to grade students by County Superintendent Miss Messer. A noon family picnic follows two baseball games in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Consolidated School
Messer
Rev Sunderman Returns as Pastor in Renwick
Rev HL Sunderman resumes his role as pastor of the Evangelical United Brethren Church in Renwick for another year. He completes five years serving the church here and attended the annual conference in Waverly last week. Mrs Sunderman and their sons joined him Sunday and returned with him Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HL. Sunderman
Renwick
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Rev. Sunderman
Evangelical, United Brethren Church
Waverly
Mrs
Band Boosters Purchase Sousaphone For Renwick Band
The Band Boosters met at the school house for their regular monthly session. They voted to discontinue meetings until September and noted the purchase of a sousaphone for the Renwick Band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renwick
Wright County Farm Bureau News Items
Wright County 4-H Livestock Edging Contest opened at 1 30 p m Saturday April 29 with 50 members and dads at Morris Mille farm near Clarion to place three dairy cattle classes and two swine classes Aaron Bowmen and Art Hibray outlined ideal stock before judging Earnings were reported, with plans for two more contests including beef cattle and light horses County Youth Assistant Hibray noted opportunities for J K members to qualify for the county judging team in upcoming events Wright County Dairy Herd Improvement report for April 1950 shows 26 herds tested 24 cows in milk 56 cows dry total cows tested 350 average milk yield 15 pounds per cow and 31 5 pounds butterfat Live borers per acre in 11 Iowa counties surveyed averaged 10 938 with a range of 3904 to 24 854, despite favorable weather and machinery efforts. Continued on page
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Morris Mille Farm
Clarion
Aaron Bowmen
Art Hibray
Art Hibrav
pHa
Wright
Wright County
Iowa
Vernon Baccalaureate Program May 14
Vernon Baccalaureate program held Sunday evening May 14 at the Vernon School. Processional led by Allan Wigars, invocation by Rev GE Custer, selections by Girls Glee Club, sermon Find The Way by Rev Custer, vocal solo How Lovely Are The Dwellings by Charles Green and Mosie The Lord Bless You and Keep You, Girls Woest Group, benediction by Rev Custer, processional by Allen Wigens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon School
Sundey
Allan Wigars
Custer
C.E. Custer
Charles Green
Mosie
CE. Custer
Allen Wigens
Humboldt voter seeks nomination for State Representative
S H Burchfield of Humboldt county announces Democratic candidacy for State Representative to succeed O H DeGroote. A longtime resident active with Hagies hybrid seed corn at Clerion, he and his wife raise three sons. Primary timing urged in the Humboldt area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley H
Buzz) Burchfield
Hurebolét
Humboldt County
O.H. DeGroote
Humboldt
Burchfield
Hagies
Clerion
Humbold
Band Boosters Sponsor Freshment Stands at School Grounds
The Band Boosters will sponsor freshment stands on the last day of school Friday May 29 at Renwick school grounds and at the athletic field during the baseball game. Coffee pie pop ice cream candy bars and gum will be sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renwick
Infant and student injuries in Algona area report
Nona Hefty suffered a broken nose during a Thursday noon school baseball game and was taken to Mercy Hospital at Algona for treatment. In Fort Dodge a baby girl was born last Friday May 5th at the Lutheran Hospital to Mr and Mrs Carrott Helmke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nona Hetty
Mercy Hospital
Algona
Lutheran
Fort Dodge
Legion and Auxiliary Meeting Tonight At Legion Hall
The American Legion and American Legion Auxiliary will hold a joint meeting this Thursday at the Legion Hall. Arrangements for transportation to Friday’s County Auxiliary meeting in Bode will be made during the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legon
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Bode
District Amvets Auxiliary Meeting Here May 16
The Sixth District Amvets Auxiliary spring meeting will be held in Renwick on May 16 at the Methodist Church. Registration begins at 9, and the program starts at 10 with guests including Dertine Gordon and Steve Amyers Auxiliary president. A luncheon will be served by the W.S.C.S. Members are urged to attend. luncheon reservations should be made by May 13 with Mrs. Vera Mecha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amvets
Renwick
Methodist Church
Dertine Gordon
Steve Amyers
W.S.C.S
Vera
Renwick Baccalaureate Services Scheduled for May 15
Renwick high school will hold Baccalaureate services Monday night May 15 at eight o'clock in the school auditorium. The program includes processional W Keith Bassler invocation Rev Blumbagen vocal solo Elsine Haas and piano solo Banian Yannert address This Is Tomorrow by Ray EL Onster The Lord Bless You and Keep You benediction by Rev H L Sunderman recessional Baessler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renwick
Mogram
Keith Bassler
Blumbagen
Soto Elsine
Haas
Baniah Yannert
Ray
EL Onster
Heep
Reith
Baessler
Picnic and Program at Renwick School May 19
The Renwick School hosts its annual last day program and picnic on Friday May 19. The event opens with a 10 o'clock concert, followed by grade presentations and awards for perfect attendance and athletic and music achievements. The eighth grade will be honored, then a basket dinner with coffee and cold drinks in the school yard. In the afternoon, a high school baseball game closes the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renwick
Bend
Alumni Banquet Ticket Committee Plans Event
Plans are underway for the Alumni Banquet to be held Friday at the Renwick School gym. The ticket committee, chaired by Donason, includes Robert Orpedahl, Wanda Clancy, DeWitt Mimbeach, Bill Siemens, Reymond, Garrett Frank Engstrom, Eerl Ysaney, Mrs Lyle Packard, Keith Sadler, Wilber Nissen, and Verna Bratton. Tickets are priced at $1.50 per person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renwick School
Donason
Robert Orpedahl
Wanda Clancy
DeWitt Mimbeach
Bill Siemens
Reymond
Garrett Frank
Engstrom
Eerl Ysaney
Lyle Packard
Keith Sadler
Wilber Nissen
Verna Bratton
Thav
Funds Raised For Cancer Society Drive Reported
Mrs Albert Nelson reports that 171.30 was received in Renwick through a drive for funds for the American Cancer Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Nelson
Renwick
American Cancer Society
Friendship Night Attended by Ren wick Easter Star Members
Several members of the Gertrude Chapter of the Easter Star of Ren wick attended Friendship night at Livermore on Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livermore
Gertrude
The
Easter Star of
Renwick
Dr Turner's Office To Close For A Few Days
Dr L R Turner announces his office will close for a few days starting Friday May 12 as he will be out of town.
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Dr. Turner
Rally Day plans and 4-H club duties outlined
County 4 H girls committee met May 2 with all members present to finalize Rally Day on June 6 at the High School from 8:00 am to 3:30 pm. Leaders listed for registration, initiation of honorary members, platform, ushering, picture day, and other duties. Also notes on wool market trends and pricing for 1950 wool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Finns
Ed Henry
Forest
DeGraote
Corinth
Red Star ‘Club
Loeis
Ed Helge End
George
Henry Olson
Walter
Kirchett
Zarmeérs
Birlingmar /Stenpager
Lowe
Zermal Hock
Shropshire
Hampshire
Sheen
Valleble
Glen Brlitemsir
Bebbres Izely
Auxiliary Plans For Poppy Day May Twenty Seven
Plans outline a May twenty seven Poppy Day observance directed by Mrs J C Zimmerman with volunteers to distribute poppies, supporting American Legion welfare and disabled veterans. Veterans at Des Moines factory produce crepe paper poppies from memorial flowers, providing employment for veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Zimmerman
Amo
Poppy Ghsirmar
Seren Latch
Bete
Merion
John Swenson
Awdhery and
Rteemanani
Legian
Veterans Hospital
Des Moines
France
Belgium
Three Renwick contestants earn second division ratings
All three Renwick Independent School contestants in the state Perry music contest received second division ratings. Ruih Martin, Matesola, Phyllis Helmke with a vocal solo and Beulah Yanney with a piano solo were the performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renwick
Perry
Ruih Martin
Matesola
Phyllis Helmke
Beulah Yanney
Proof That Iowa Had A Mild Winter
Mrs. BUM Packard notes apples she found in her yard this week remain firm and good after blowing off last fall, a local sign that Iowa winters aren't so harsh.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Arlene Richardson
Stanley Jacobsen
Cub Pack
Lutz
Allen Wigans
Dick Larson
McGowan
Class McGowan
Renwick Times
Mrs. Mac
Clowes, Renwick
Jacquelyn
John Stevenson
Hardy
Teddy
Wm. Pletcher
Goldfield
Gloria
Diane
Harold
Yanney
Mickey
Sheila
HJ. Kepper
David, Billy and
Jim
Weitz
Des Moines, Iowa
Wright County Farm Bureau
Fritz Krau
Ben Schmit
Lynn Thompson
Robert Martshall
Raymond Clark
Kenneth Tillman
Rose Hefty & Son
Mills. Bros
Vernon
S. H. Burchfield
Nona
Mr. and
Mrs. Carrott Helmke
Legion and Auxiliary Meeting
County Farm Bureau and
4-H Club News
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