Tjelle Appointed Hemp Plant Manager Near Humboldt
T O Tjelle of Renwick named manager of a new hemp plant to be built near Humboldt, with C S Powell as assistant manager. Both will train in Wisconsin before starting work, as the plant aims to process hemp from over 4000 acres in Humboldt County. The operation may run for years after the war until Philippines conditions permit resumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. O. Tjelle
Renwick
Humboldt
C. S. Powell
Fred E. Butelier
War Hemp Industries
Tjelle
AAA
C.B. Olson
Powell
Humboldt County Farm Bureau
Edward Oppedahl
Measers’ -Tjeite
Wisconsin
Philippines
Nerem and Hoveland Married in Eagle Grove Ceremony
Miss Lucille Nerem daughter of Mrs. Carl Nerem Renwick and Pfc Marion Q Hoveland son of Mr and Mrs George Hoveland near Hardy wed last Saturday at 730 pm in a ceremony at Rev Tr Severtson s home church East Side Lutheran Eagle Grove and Lake Lutheran church. Bride wore navy blue corded silk and sweetpea corsage, attendant wore beige and brown, groom in army uniform. They took a short wedding trip and then left for Ames to join the groom before Fort Knox Ky training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille’Nerem
Carl.Nerem
Renwick
Pfc
Marion Q. Hoveland
George Hoveland
Near Hardy
Tr. Severtson
Eest Side
Eagle Grove
Lake Lutheran Church
Gerhard Nerem
Orville Hoveland
Hoveland
Ames
Fort.Knox
LeVier's Restaurant Closes Abruptly After Three Years
LeVier's restaurant shut down Tuesday without warning leaving patrons in need of another place for meals and drinks. Mr and Mrs LeVier had run the business for about three years with rising activity before loading stock and household goods and moving to Fort Dodge where Harold found work at a service station. The remaining equipment will be moved later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levier
Fort’ Dodge
Harold
Literary Guild Farewell Party at Woolstock
Mrs. Elmer Larson hosted a Woolstock gathering of all Literary Guild members to bid farewell to Mrs. Arla McGowan as the McGowans move away. They have lived in Woolstock for years. Mr. McGowan served as superintendent of schools. The family has not chosen a new location. The Larona moved to Woolstock this spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Larson
Literary Guild
Woolstock
Arla McGowan
Canning sugar rules explained for Des Moines residents
The Des Moines district Office of Price Administration issues guidelines on sugar for canning. Ration boards nationwide are approving applications, allotting one pound per four quarts of finished fruit with a 15 pounds per person cap. Mail applications must include desired quarts, War Ration Book No 1, and sugar for jams and preserves is limited to five pounds per person. Later, two more No 1 stamps will enable 10 pounds, with grocer statements required for purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Office of Price Administration
OPA
Surprise Blackout Lasted Forty Minutes in Renwick
A Tuesday night blackout covered 29 counties from 9:25 to 10:05 pm, lasting forty minutes. Sirens sounded at Renwick as air wardens were notified, lights went out townwide except for cars with lights on, the full moon reduced effect, and an ailer plane passed after the all-clear. Renwick observed the blackout’s reach over the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renwick
Cleo Bell Mimbach Honored at Town State Teachers College
At Town State Teachers College an all college assembly honored students for scholarship and leadership in the eleventh Recognition Day program. Cleo Beil received special recognition for membership in Sprrow honorary fraternity for freshmen and sophomore women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleo
Bell
Minbach
Renwick
Town State Teachers College
Teachers College
Cleo Beil
Sprrow
Memorial Day Program At Vernon Cemetery
Due to gas and fire, the Memorial Day program will be held only at Vernon cemetery at 2 30 p m instead of 8 pm at both cemeteries. Graves will be decorated at both locations. The plan rotates yearly between Vernon and the other cemetery. American Legion and Auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon
American Legion & Auxiliary
Susie Martin Hosts Renwick Womans Club Meeting
The Renwick Womans Club gathered at Mrs. Susie Martin's home on Thursday afternoon May 13 for a business meeting followed by a lesson on Canadian poets and prose writers prepared by Mrs. EB Thompson. Lunch was served by the hostess. Shelby Nelson and Milford McPeak traveled to Des Moines Tuesday for army training. Art Thompson of Des Moines, visiting here, has been inducted into the army and leaves for training soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renwick Womans Club
Susie Martin
Grace Trask
EB. F. Thompson
Shelby Nelson
Milford McPeak
Des Moines
Art Thompson
J Des Moines
Art
Army
Renwick Twenty One Years Ago Items From Renwick Times
May 18 1922 report includes birth of baby boy to Mr Mrs Edward Oppedal visits by Julian Egenes in Hawarden and other local notes Renwick High seniors attend Goldfield play and a farewell for Rev Stickel Baptist church. Corwith road paving plans Twin Cities mona from Spokane visits and street fashion straw hats Mothers Day gathering carna tion given. Local dances hospital visits with many residents and a possible filling station at the old blacksmith corner Sailor Jim Kubly hosts new home initiation and more family and town events shared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Oppedal
Julian Egenes
Hawarden
John Egenes
Harold
Lews State College
Amea
Fred DeMfooy
Carl Flemmig
Marx Schwyter
Will
Keller
Ernest Huber
Fred. Rasmussen
Herb ‘Searles
W. W. McCarry
Andy Martin
Fritz Britt
Algona Hospital
Fritz
Jas. Hawthorne
Azit
Jim
Oil Company
Mrs Albert Nelson Hosts Boone Township Womans Club
Mrs Albert Nelson hosted the Boone Township Womans Club at her home last Thursday afternoon with 19 members present. Mrs Glenn Martin led the program. Mrs James Nelson arranged the surprise as Ruth Ann Kleen played saxophone and Arlene Richardson sang, with several girls performing other numbers. Luncheon followed. Nearby, Miss Jennie Bram of Thompson visits Henry Bram’s family, Mrs John Barnhardt and son Harold visited Miss Lucille Barnhardt, Miss Marjory Cook returned from Aurelia and Pocahontas visits, and Bernard Anderson of Marshalltown spent the weekend with Ralph Anderson before heading to Kirkville, Mo for Air Corps training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Nelson
Boone Township
John Barnhardt
Harold of
Pocahontas
Lucille Barnhardt
Bernard Anderson
Marshall Town
Ralph Anderson
Kirkville
Air Corpse School
The Renwick Times Theraday Edition 1884 Publication Note
The Renwick Times announces its establishment in 1884 and its regular Theraday morning publication schedule, detailing historic origins and printing cadence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renwick Times
Theraday
Annual Poppy Day May 29 Pledged Poppies For Veterans
Faith in America honors those who died in service as Marie Milla American Legion Auxiliary Poppy Chairman announces preparations for the annual distribution. Poppies will be offered in Renwick with no price. pennies and dollars welcomed. The goal is a poppy on every heart to support rehabilitation, children of the dead and disabled veterans.
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America
Marie
Milla
Legion Auxiliary
Audiliary
Fori Ita
Vna
Irs. Mills
Milliona
Americana
Tribune
Renwick
Auxiliarycod
Atrallary
American Legion
Legion’s and
Arta
Farm Hours and Wages in Wartime Food Production
The piece argues farmers work long hours seven days a week to supply food. It contrasts farm pay with war industry wages and imagines sky-high prices for milk and dairy products if farm workers were paid like industrial strikers. It claims two good places for strikers are in the Army or on the farm and emphasizes real work.
Patriotism questioned after miners strike in war time
The piece alleges American coal miners and leaders humiliated the government by walking off the job during wartime. It claims they refused President Wilson's request to return to work, only resuming on union orders, and frames this as a step toward open revolution despite claims of patriotism by the United Mine Workers head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
United Mine Workers
Brookhart’s blunt take on Douglas as potential president
Former Iowa Senator Smit W Brookhart dismisses William O Douglas as a grand president pick. He recalls a past statement he made and says Iowa’s view remains the poorest endorsement for such an idea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smit W. Brookhart
Iowa
William O. Douglas
U. S. Supreme Court
United States
Brookhart
Douglas
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U. S
Renwick Savings Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
U. S. War Bonds
Webster City, Towa
Ile
Wehrheim
Home of Good Auction Service
V. H. Wehrheim
Hemp
Lucille Nerem
Marion
O. Hoveland
LeVier’s
Howard Persons
Tiny
Mimbach
Renwick High School
Goldfield
Stickel
Eleie Prday
Luverne
Corwith
Twin Cities
Ab N. Overbaugh
Mre
Ellen, Overbaugh
Spokane
Wash
S. Hi Klassie
Henry Kublr
Kubly
Jennie Bram of
Thompson
Henry Bram
Miss Marjory
Cook
Aurelia
L. W. Miller
Ranwick
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