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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1937

Page

4

Local social notes from area towns and schools

Miss Ardath Goettsch visited from Bode while Miss Vivien Rockwood returned from Webster City with Miss Leola Clarke. Des Moines visitors included Mrs. L. R. Turner and daughter Patsy, and Mrs. Walter Craig. Families from Algona, Lone Rock, Marshalltown, LaVerne, Andubon, and Ross were noted in visits and church events. The Renwick high school Junior class planned a skating party at Lake Cornelia, and school staff changes included G. H. Grammer becoming superintendent at Ledyard. A senior class play titled The Yankee Wine was announced, with multiple local families hosting guests. A number of local teaching contracts and staff movements were listed, plus a Westinghouse stove for sale and a dog at Selgelid's restaurant passing away after an operation.

Ardath Goettsch Bode Lewis Heitland Joyce Algona Ed Blanchan Lone Rock Will White C. R. Yeamer Kranewhe L. R Turner Patsy Walter Craig Des Moines Lee Johnson Marshalltown Guy Johnson Vivien Rockwood Webster City Leola Clarke G. R. McDowell Rowan Clifford Holmes LaVerne D. C. Castleman Harold Saxton Marion Lois Andubon Henry Blumer Sylvia Backer Will Biging Mary Alice of G. A. Stoddard Westinghouse Clarion CG. W. Sankey Martha Prond Ottumve Iowa State College Dorothy Rose Eddyville

M E Church Notes Pastor to Preach at Hardy and Renwick

Dr W G Mubleman will preach at both Hardy and Renwick morning services. Hardy morning worship at 10 with Sunday school at 11 led by Wm James. Renwick Sunday school at 10 led by A R Martin. Morning worship at 1 and Epworth League at 6 45 p m.

W. G. Mubleman Hardy Renwick Wm. James R. Martin Epworth League

First Baptist Church Ewing Holland Notice

Sunday School at 9 a.m. James Nelson Supt. Morning Worship at 11 a.m. Baccalaureate at high school auditorium 3 p.m. Thursday Prayer and praise at church 2 p.m. Friday Missionary society meets at Mrs G S Peters home.

James Nelson Missionary Society G. S. Peters

Evangelical Church Services and Local Visits

Evangelical Church schedule lists Sunday School at 10, Morning Worship at 11, C E at 7, Evening Worship at 7 50 with Mrs. groups. Ladies Aid first Wednesday, WMS second Wednesday. Local visits include Marion Saxton home from Mason City, Supt and Mrs M Kirk Sperry and family with Mr Sperry's mother at Fay site, Mrs M C Rockwood and daughter Vivian and others visiting West Bend, Howard Bogard and Clyde Bogard families visiting Somers, S B Hefty and friends visiting Creston Neb to see Heftys ill sister Mrs Marx Hoesly, and Cedar Falls Mother’s Day events with Iowa State Teachers College attendees.

Ladies’ Aid W. M.S Marion Saxton Mason City Mrs. M. Kirk Sperry Mr. Sperry Faysite Howard Bogard Norma Clyde Bogard Donald Gillespie Somers S. B. Hefty John Hefti Francis Krause Creston Neb Marx Hoesly C. H. Long Wm. Blesig A. R. Martin S&h. Elassie Cedar Falls Iowa State Teachers College

We are to blame not the machine in auto crashes

The column argues accidents stem from human error rather than machines, noting that statistics show two of three crashes involve driver mistakes. It cites 1935 data: excessive speed caused 7,240 deaths and driving on the wrong side of the road caused 3,940 deaths, stressing that the driver is the primary cause.

Packard Family Visits Tie Webster City Ties

Mr and Mrs E H Packard and family of Webster City visited last Sunday at the home of Mrs A A Packard Rev and Mrs Orvis Schlesselman of Winterset are spending a few days this week at the parental Wilbur Phipps home Mrs Guy Peterson and children of Dows are visiting at the paternal Jas McGowan home and with other relatives in this vicinity

Otto Engstrom Humboldt Elmer Engstrom Kanawha Ed Erickson Clarion Alvin Engstrom Oscar Engstrom Alfred Peterson E. H. Packard Webster City A. A. Packard Orvis Schlesselman Winterset Wilbur Phipps Guy Peterson Childrens of Dows Jas. McGowan

Local Notes and Visits Highlight Week in Audubon Area

Etror Selgelid visited the E C Selgelid home at the week's start. Dr and Mrs A H Stafford and daughter Gloria attended the tulip festival at Pella on Tuesday. Blesie installed a rest room at his southeast town service station on No 60. Harley Muhm and daughter Pegey visited J F Kelling home last. Oscar Swanson and Jennie Swanson with John Swanson visited here this week. For sale Mancha soy beans germination 94 percent 1 75 per bushel Charlie Trask Renwick phone 98. Anna Schueder Calumet is new regent at B C Kraft home. Lucina Schueder assisting with house cleaning. Art Lentz of Minneapolis visited here several days with Herb Woodcock. Lentz was a former resident 25 years ago.

Etror Selgelid Audubon E. C. Selgelid A. H. Stafford Gloria Pella Rudy. Blesie Harley Muhm Pegey J. F. Kelling Charlie Trask Renwick Anna Schueder Calumet B.C. Kraft Lucina Schueder Art Lentz Minneapolis Herb Woodcock Mr. Lentz

Seed Corn For Sale in Kossuth Reliance Seed

Seed corn for sale in Kossuth Reliance strain with the same blood as the Iowa State field test winner. Shelled and twice graded. Price range from $2.50 to $4.00 per unit. Arthur L. Look LuVerne Iowa.

Kossuth Reliance Arthur L. Look LuVerne Iowa

Residence for Sale in Renwick For Rent or Sale

Estate notice says property in Renwick is for sale or rent with possession on June 1, 1937. Other brief items note Miss Margaret Christenson visiting from Gilber t, Mrs Dave Crawford and children staying with the Lee Norder family, Walter Craig and wife in Fort Dodge for a minor operation, a newborn nine pound girl May 3 at Mercy Hospital Fort Dodge to Kenneth and Mrs Robinson, and a funeral in Sioux City for C H Packard attended by Howard McCurry Rey McCurry and A A Packard.

Renwick E.R. Quesry Walter Craig Fort Dodge Kenneth Robinson Mercy Hospital Howard McCurry Rey McCurry A.A. Packard C. H. Packard Sioux City

Renwick Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits

Miss Irene Humphry and her parents visited Renwick over the weekend at West Union. Miss Velma Luchsinger and Miss Lucy Kelling were home from Mason City for the weekend.

Irene Humphry Weat Union Velma Luchsinger Lucy Kelling Mason City

Also Mentioned on This Page

Renwick High School Lake Cornelia TL. J. Miller F. J. Lawton Ross Laurence Soh Clara Huston Eagle Grove H M. Grammer Wick Ledyard Fred Gugisberg Denebiers Burr Packard Eloisa 4. W. Gugisberg Bob Helly’s Hospital Goldfield Aetna Bonded Farms Aetna Life Insurance Co Register & Tribune E. T. Hauptmann Corwith M.E Ro Yenger First Baptist Church Ewing Holland Evangelical Church Laurence Sob W. H. Long Renwick, Iowa C. Rockwood L. R. Turner A. H. Stafford, D. V. M Renwick, Lows Oscar Swanson of Stanhope Jennie Swanson John Swanson Margaret Christenson Gilbert Dave Crawford Estherville Lee Norder Mr. Smith Weekly News Edward W. Pickard Renwick Markets Wien Quaker Oats Chevrolet Fisher General Motors Chevrolet Motor Division General Motors Lales Corporation Detroit Mich S. H. Klassie
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