School election set for May 24 in Boone Valley district
Voters in Renwick Vernon Grove townships will cast ballots May 24 from 12:00 noon to 7:00 pm. polling sites include Renwick Town Hall council room Vernon School and Viggo Pedersen home for residents in the proposed district. The Renwick Times will mail early Friday to report results and patrons in Hardy, Renwick, and on the Renwick and Hardy routes will receive the paper on Friday.
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Boone Valley Community
Vernon Township
Renwick Town Hall
Renwick
Vernon School
Viggo Pedersen
Grove Township
Renwick Times
Goldfield
Hardy
Times
Renwick Vernon Reorganization Vote Urged For Education Benefit
Notes from Supt W P Wittmer urge Renwick Vernon area voters to approve a high school reorganization. Benefits cited include larger enrollment enabling more subject offerings and remedial work, reduced per pupil cost, broader area for economies, and new space without immediate building. Encouragement to vote reflects long range educational goals. Congratulations extend to Juniors and mothers for Banquet Prom.
Town considers Iowa Public Service contract for Renwick power needs
Renwick Mayor Raymond Paine convened a special meeting to hear Iowa Public Service Co representatives present a proposal on town electric service. The report outlines rate schedules, capacity and energy charges, discounts for operating the town plant, line and substation costs, and potential transformer rentals and voltage upgrades, with options for future capacity additions.
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Raymond Paine
Iowa Public Service Co
Renwick
Det Raymond
Sioux City
Stan Braydon
Eagle Grove
Iowa Public Service
Renwick Town Hall
Eagle Grove Humboldt
Rowat - Murray Engineeeing
Distinguished guest honors Gertrude Chapter meeting
Gertrude Chapter No 500 OES Renwick hosted Most Worthy Grand Matron Gertrude Mey of Shenandoah and other officers at a Friendship Meeting on Tuesday May 15. Welcome by Marjie Yooney and remarks by Florence Plummer highlighted the event attended by about 120 with a buffet for 34 distinguished guests at the Long home. Wilbur Nissen assumes control of Wilbur Nissen & Co Plumbing Heating & Wiring, operating behind Richardson store. M B Richardson retains front hardware, paint and glass.
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Richardson
Wilbur Nissen & Co
M. B. Richardson
Gertrude
O.E.S
Renwick
Florence Plummer
Fairview Village
The
Order of the Eastern Star
Gertrude Chapter
Marjie Yooney
Maron
Thelma McCurry
Walter Long
Harold Yanney
Will Close Dr Suttons Office For State Convention
Dr Suttons office will be closed Saturday May 19 through Tuesday May 22 while she attends the State Convention of the Iowa Society of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons in Des Moines.
May events and club meetings announced for Renwick area
The notice lists multiple May gatherings including Fortnightly Club hosted by Mrs W H Helmke on May 24, KYN Club with Mrs M Gillespie also May 24, Woman's Club hosted by Mrs Paul Heggen May 4, Renwick Band Boosters final meeting May 23 in Luneh Room at 3, picnic May 23, Renwick Vernon Organization vote May 24 from 1 to 7, and Hi Neighbor Club hosted by Mrs Harold Fitch on May 26.
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BTW
W. H. Helmke
Mars A. H. Stafford
KYN Club
M. Gillespie
Paul Heggen
Renwick Band Boosters
Luneh Roomay
Renwick Vernon
Hi Neighbor Club
Harold Fitch
Renwick Stores To Open Wednesday Evenings This Summer
Renwick business district announces most stores will extend hours to Wednesday evenings beginning May 23 for the summer season.mers
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RenwIck
Vernon Falls to Kanawha in sectional play
Vernon lost the second round of the sectional to Kanawha 11 1 on errors. Vernon's only pitcher was Larson. Kanawha used three pitchers including Riley who scored Vernon's only run.
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Vernon
Kanawha
Larson
Riley
Threefold Purpose For Poppies Says Mrs Rademaker
Mrs Vic Rademaker of the American Legion Auxiliary outlines Poppy Day aims. Poppies are worn in memory of the fallen, disabled veterans in LA Hospitals receive a small stipend, and proceeds fund welfare work for the disabled and families of World Wars I II and Korea. Volunteers will distribute poppies on Saturday May 26. Renwick business displays poppy posters from the Renwick School contest. Winners’ posters shown in bank windows and Times office. The Poppy Window Display is in the window at Latch Mills.
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Vic Rademaker
American Legion Auxiliary
L.A
American Legion
Renwick
Times Office
Latch & Mills
Renwick Graduation Set for 15 Seniors on May 22
The Renwick School marks 15 graduates with events May 20 to May 22. The Bac calaureate Service at 8 p.m. Sunday features Rev A L Braunschweig, while Dr Donald F. Howard of Iowa State Teachers College will deliver the Commencement Address at 8 p.m. Tuesday. Wednesday includes a 10:30 a.m. Band Concert, 1:31 p.m. elementary presentations, the eighth grade graduation, and the all school picnic at noon followed by a baseball game.
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Renwick
A. L. Braunschweig
Donald F. Howard
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Howard
Hospital Notes Fort Dodge and Belmond medical updates
Mrs Wilbur Nissen entered Mercy Hospital Fort Dodge last week after a six week home confinement due to a blood clot in her leg and is reported to be improved. Art Streeter suffered a heart attack Thursday and was taken to Belmond hospital in serious condition.
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Wilbur Nissen
Mercy Hospital
Fort Dodge
Art Streeter
Belmond Hospital
New Arrival Denise Louis Born to Mr and Mrs Arne
Mr and Mrs Dennis Arne of St Louis Missouri welcomed a daughter named Denise Louis born Saturday May 12. The baby weighed seven pounds nine ounces. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Gus Arne.
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Dennis Arne
St. Louis
Denise Louis
Gus Arne
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Great Falls
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Viola Armstrong
Forest
Jolley
Gwen Nelson
Humboldt
Stan Nelson
Walter Harvey
Britt
Gloria
Diane Yanney
Kristine Whitney
Nelle Wittmer
Kay Yanney
Beth Swan
Gertrude May Nell Bonnell
Benice Sundberg
Ed Squire
City Park
Band
Rev. A. L. Braunschweig Boy Scouts
Redfield
Vernon Cemetery
Anna Hetty
C. E. Custer
Navy
Rev
Bert Sankey Mining Squad
Elmwood Cemetery
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