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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1932
Page
4
Gray's Corner offers several chick starter and grower mash formulas to compare with commercial feeds. Home mixes reportedly cost less than ready-made options except one delaying mash. Suppliers note SARGENT mash maker can reduce cost when combined with corn and oats.
Humboldt county officials request 260 barrels of flour from the American Red Cross through the county board of supervisors. The aim is to aid about 150 families now receiving relief, with 160 barrels soon to be shipped for distribution over a ninety day period.
During a school pageant rehearsal a student attempted a realistic effect by firing an antique muzzleloader. The old gun fired with buckshot injuring none but the handler and damaging Alfred Martin's Buick. a star prop fragment was found on the ground.
The Republican office had to call Kantaky of Mart Dodge to open the vault door after a missing combination. A fifty cent amount was noted as taken, prompting the investigation and prompt action to regain access to the vault.
Stanley Shuaren, senior at St Olaf College Northfield Minnesota, was elected to the newly installed Blue Key national honor fraternity. Seven men will be initiated at a banquet held after installation on May 1.
The text argues the Federal Reserve System failed to stop financial panics and protect farmers. It recalls earlier confidence, then banks borrowed from small banks, causing debt to farmers who faced forced payments. The piece notes blame on Democratic figures and President Woodrow Wilson’s era.
A farm house rented by the William McKint family and a large barn four miles northwest of Fort Dodge burned Sunday night around 9 80. The McKints were away. neighbors fought the blaze to protect other buildings. The glow was visible for miles as motorists paused on the east river road.
Mrs Julin Rosa aged 68 died Thursday morning last week following a stroke. A Kanawha resident for fourteen years she lived previously on a Boone township farm with her husband. Survived by husband, daughter Mrs Lawrence Perkins of San Diego Calif and brother Phil Kiley of Kanawha. Funeral Sunday at 2 PM from the Methodist church with interment in Kanawha Cemetery.
Mrs Ed Hanson hosted a benefit tea at Hardy last Friday afternoon for the Home Missionary Society of Hardy. Attendees included Mesdames W H Long Dean Nellis Neilie Barnes Henry Foster L W Miller Win Beenen L R Turner John Korleski and D B J Christenson with Mrs O G Morgan and Mrs Manson assisting as hostesses.
The regular meeting of the town council was held May 6 1932 Mayor Elmer presiding with all councilmen except Phipps present. Bills read include many vendors and services, finance committee approved, treasurer bond approved, street commissioner bid rejected, meeting adjourned.
Students recount Story Hour Club with mothers last Friday. Clarence Black found a sparrow and released it at school after showing it to classmates. DeWitt Mimbach brought a jack in the pulpit plant. Billy Bornholt and Coral Vickers were absent last week.
Mr and Mrs G S Petera visited over the weekend at daughter Mrs Harvey Jacobs home in Charles City. Mrs Celin Loobey visited Goldfield for a few days then returned to Rapid City. Mr and Mrs Will White and Mrs Celin Loobey returned Saturday from Kanentt Wisconsin. George Hoffman was taken to Marey hospital Fort Dodge Monday for a serious operation Haig reported he is progressing and hopes to be home Sunday.
Dr and Mrs A H Stafford and daughter visited relatives in Webster City last Sunday. A gravel gang works in Tanek s pit to surface roads in Lake and Vernany townships. Ed Erickson of Clarion and Otto Engström of Humboldt visit Alfred Patterson home last Sunday. Wilbur Phippa G A Stoddard M B Richardson and Frank Djorngon drove to Cedar Rapids to celebrate Mother s Day with children at I S T C last Friday.
Poppy Day on May 28 will bring bright red poppies to streets nationwide in memory of World War I fallen. The American Legion Auxiliary seeks funds to support relief and rehabilitation programs for disabled veterans and families, despite economic pressures and rising needs.
Pastor J Haehlen leads Sunday School and worship services at 11 am and 7:30 pm. Midweek service on Tuesdays at Mrs Anna Schneider's home. Junior Epworth League and first Sunday meetings at 11 am. Ladies Aid meets first Wednesday, Missionary Society second Wednesday, choir practice Thursdays at 7:30 pm.
St Pauls Lutheran invites attenders to Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. American service at 12:00 p.m. German Worship occurs on the last Sunday of each month at 9:00 a.m. Luther League Devotional is on the first and third Sundays at 7:30 p.m. Ladies Aid meets first Wednesday each month at 2:00 p.m. Everyone is welcome at their place of worship.
The program at First Baptist Church lists Wa.m. Sunday School lg.m. Morning Worship. Baccalaureate services will be directed by Renwick High School Senior class. The public is cordial ly invited to all services.
The annual Thanksgiving of the Methodist Women's Foreign Missionary Society will be observed Sunday May 15 at 11 18 a m at the Methodist church. Etta French, a fourteen year Egypt missionary, will be the speaker.
Fort Dodge visitor Glen Southwick arrives for a 41 business visit. Mrs. Will Biging of LaVerne visits the G. A. Stoddard home. Death of Robert Pierce announced with few details, dated April 9 in Onamia Minnesota. Gus Rhemer and son visit Chas Fisher's family in Algona. Nelse Jensen and Mrs. Will Anderson with Helen Jensen visit James Anderson’s near Corwith. E C Kraft to Duluth for sister’s death, five weeks away. Kraft and household members accompany him.
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