Merchants Again Offer Free Prizes in Renwick Event
Renwick merchants launch a second week of free prize giveaways on Saturday May 14. Top prizes range from cash to goods with 59 prizes offered and winners from last week listed, including customers at Shorty's Lunch Green's Klassie's and Latch & Mills. Prize claims require the top half of the front page and a family member present by closing time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renwick
Hest
Wisconsin Lumber
Lutch and Mills
The
Times
Jeanette Darlard
Shorty’s
Walt Attig
Green's
Chas. Walker
Klassie’s
Clarence Retty
Ktassie’s. Carroll ‘Helmke
Quaker’ Oats
Will Biesie
Latch & Mills
Keith McCurry
Lloyd Swanson
Gorrell
Renwick Times
Ed C. Anderson
Bert Heggen
People’s Cafe
Bert Siemens
Stumbe
Everett Nelson
M.B. Richardson's
Ray Abbas
Anderson Sundries
Clarence Erwin
Sankey Implement
Howard, McCurry
Baccalaureate and Commencement Dates Named
Baccalaureate on May 22 in Renwick high school auditorium with guest speaker Rey Severtson. Commencement on May 24 with Dr Leonard Murray, director of the Iowa State Department of Health, as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renwick High School
Rey Severtson
Leonard. Murray
Murray
Iowa State Department of Health
Hospital Notes spanning visits and surgeries in Des Moines and surrounding towns
Hospital notes include Clark Kiley admitted to Mercy for observation after an exploratory operation. Mrs E C Hansen at Des Moines General after major surgery with positive progress. Mr and Mrs A D Gimer returned from Lutheran hospital in Fort Dodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Kiley
Mercy Hospital
E. C. Hansen
Des Moines General Hospital
Des Moines
A. D. Gimer
Lutheran Hospital
Fort Dodge
Vernon Signs Four New Teachers Move Opens With Departures
Vernon school reveals four new hires for next year including Ellen Elkin at first grade and Ole Carlson moving to fifth and sixth grades. Harlan Sinrath will join junior high as teacher, Marvin Miner to English, while two current staffers return and several others depart for new roles, retirement, or family plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Elkin
Eagle Grove
Eagle Grove Junior College
Ing
Harlan Sinrath
Iowa State Teachers College
Dakota City
Marvin Miner
Drake
van Meter
Vernon School
Harold Stunner
Deris
Keister
Kenneth Dilly
Vernon
He S
Hampton
Wesley Carlson
Laurens
Sanr
Musealine
Muscatine
Donald McGowan
Donovan Bygness
Bert Sankifth
Leavng Vernon
Renwick Groups Earn Top Ratings at Gilmore City Contest
The Renwick Music groups received two divisions top ratings at the Gilmore City event. The Band and the Boys' Chorus earned top marks while the Girls' Chorus and Mixed Chorus were placed in Division II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renwick
Gilmore City
Vernon Groups Receive Two I's At Music Contest
Vernon schools earned several division I ratings at the State Music Contest held in Gilmore City last Saturday May 7. The girls glee club and band both received I ratings, with mixed chorus earning a II. Goldfield Palmer Gowrie and others also posted I ratings, cited as praise for Mr Kreek and Mrs McGowan’s work on the program.
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Gilmore City
Goldfield
Bode
Palmer
Gowrie
Barnum
Kreek
McGowan
Alumni Banquet Set for June Third at High School
The Alumni Banquet will be held Friday June 3 at 6 30 p m in the high school auditorium. Tickets cost $1 50 and go on sale May 14 from chairman George Mills and other organizers including Wilbur Nissen Mrs Leland Swan Bob McGowan Tom Gimer Perley Selgelid Harold Goettsch De Long and Rusel Byeness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High ‘School
George Mills
Wilbur Nissen
Leland Swan
Bob McGowan
Tom Gimer
Perley Selgelid
Harold Goettsch
de Long
Rusel
Neilsen and Anderson Families Welcome Newborns
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Neilsen announce a son born May 9 at Lutheran hospital Fort Dodge. The Neilsens also have another son named Paul. Mr and Mrs Marvin Anderson report a son born April 27 at Lutheran hospital Fort Dodge named Paul Craig. The Andersons also have a daughter Marcia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Neilsen
Lutheran Hospital
Fort Dodge
Waltz to Open Sup erintendent’s Office Grand Opening
The Humboldt County area reports a grand opening event this Saturday for Waltz’s new Superintendent’s Office. Junior seniors banquet and prom occur in the lunch room with decorations by juniors and a five to six pm viewing for parents and patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waltz
W. P. Wittmer
Mrs Raymond Sassman Honored At Kitchen Shower
Mrs Raymond Sassman was honored at a kitchen shower Friday evening at the A H Goetisch home. Hostesses were Mrs Sherill Oppedahl Mrs Larry Liscum and Mrs Ray Ellsworth of Eagle Grove. About 20 guests played games and shared a tray lunch after a decorated gift table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Sassman
A. H. Goetisch
Sherill Oppedahl
Larry Liscum
Ray Ellsworth
Eagle Grove
Joyce
John Fisher To Speak At Vernon Commencement
Vernon Commencement exercises set for Tuesday May 17 at 239 pm in the Vernon Gymnasium. John Fisher president of Buena Vista College will deliver the commencement address. The program lists band acts, invocations, introductions, diplomas, and scholastic honors with several local officials named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fisher
Vernon
Vernon Gymnasium
Wittenburg
Ree Ann French
KG. Dilly
Buena Viste College
Prin. W. Carlson
Supt
K. G. Dilly
Fred Engstrom
Board of Education
Witenburg
May 20 Election Date For Renwick School Directors
Voters in Renwick Community School District will select directors May 20 at Renwick Town Hall from noon to 7 pm. With all caucus nominees withdrawn no write ins were planned and no new nomination papers filed, leaving four or six names to appear on the ballot for two two year terms and a district seat in Wright County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renwick Community School
Renwick Town Hall
Board of Education
Igs
Ether
Lyle Hitley
Lyle Deheartes Cone
Anca Tjelle
Joe
Vernon High School Baccalaureate Service Details
Vernon’s Baccalaureate will be held Sunday March 15 at 8:00 PM in the Vernon Gymnasium. The program includes a processional by Charles Kreeb, hymns “Jesus Calls Us” and readings by the Girls Glee Club, a sermon by Rev H E Deilit of Laverne Ey. Church, with Norma Hefty and Cheries: Rreeb present.
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Vernon
Vernon Gymnasium
Charles Kreeb
Jesus
H. EL Dellit
Girls Glee Club
H. E Deilit
Laverne Ey
BOL
Cheries
Fortnightly Club Mothers Day Meeting at Church Annex
The Fortnightly Club hosted a Mothers Day program at the Methodist church annex last Thursday with Mrs Flord Lane and Mrs Howard McCurry as hostesses. The event featured the Seven Stages of Womanhood and a luncheon. A list of Sunday guests and visits followed, including families from Fort Dodge Swea City Ames Renwick and Humboldt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church Annex
Eherch Annex
Flord Lane
Howard McCurry
Vern Harris
Duane Barris
Judy
Fort Dodge
Airs Junior Helmke God
Swea Citr
Carroll Helmke
C. J. Lane
A. R. Edgar
Ames
Enid Miller
Humboldt
Floyd Lane
Joe .Lane
Bob Lane
Dale Cole
Anna Klein
Avelock
Klein
Coles
Renwick
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Renwick School
Norman Larson
R. L. Rossman Jr
Ernest Kilers
R. L. Rossman
Chicago
Carroll Black
Thompson
D. #. Rawley
Clarence Hefty
M. M. Green
Tobithe Wilson
Neal Wildman
Don Meyers
Emma Bogard
Corwith
Ray Thrift
Dilly
Carlson
Ole Carlson
Helen Haagen
Rowan
Lismore Storey
Lois
Hans
Ray Mills
Ray Overbaugh
Los Angeles
Mildred Overbaugh
Spokane
Q.A. Overbaugh
Overbaugh
George Bell
Raymond Paine
Don Paine
Woolstock
M. R. Neeley
Mason City
Dr Long
L. R.turner
Sheltenberger
Bob Turner
Thor
Ernie Eilers
Waterloo
Eilers
Rose Hefty
Walter Hefti
Britt
PH. Sadler
Marlyn
Jackie of Humboldt
Keith Sadler
Mallard
Iowa
American Automobile Association
Snefty Patrol
Adelle Jensen
Humboldt County
Marnard Waltz
Stumbo
Mrs Waltz
Mr Waltz
Norelco
Weltz
Renwick Creamery
Pioneer
Norman Peer
John Larson
Vernon High School
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