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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1948
Page
5
This fragment details classroom life across grades from fourth to first. It notes conservation discussions, farm accounting, recent birthdays and visitors, completed books and tests, school events like picnics, puppet and shadow plays, health skits, and plans for a science hike, with various students named.
Hardy Gazette reports grades seven and eight are preparing a specimen book for the Educational Department to be exhibited at the county fair next summer. Absent students Ammoid Gerald and Robert. Richard Clancy visited on Wednesday. Ronald Lee holds a farewell party as he moves away. This will be the last school news for the 1947 1948 year. Intermediate room posts 100 percent in spelling for all, Dean Nervig achieving 200 on weekly Friday tests. Lois Larson finds Roger Johnson absent only once. Douglas Clancy Virginia Cleve.
Donavan Merle Lerdal and Carol Jenize Lerdal were baptized at Lake Lutheran Church on a Sunday. Sponsors included James Lergal and Leonard Kubly. Sunday dinner guests at Lawrence Lerdal’s home honored the occasion with Ada Lerdal and L. J. Lerdal noted among attendees.
Lake News reports a flurry of visits and dinners around Fort Dodge and nearby towns. Mrs Ostblooom spent days with Sherrill Oppe dahl and Leo Hendricks families, and Mrs Harver and Tommie visited Webster City. Families from Humboldt and Dows joined others in social evenings and Sunday dinners across the region.
Andrew Fuhr and family joined the Lake Anthetan Church Sunday. Mrs Andrew Oppedahl attended Mary Hob pett’s event in Eagle Grove Friday. Hill family spent days in Nebraska and a funeral visit followed. Hooker family visited from Saturday to Tuesday at Donald Hooker’s home. Sherry Lenning at Lewis Sampson home Friday. Christen’s son from West Bend visited Marvin Helmke Sunday. Margaret Midland of Eagle Grove weekend visit to Mrs Stan tes. Sampson and Jim Lerdal returned from a week at Clear Lake. Larson of Wesley and Mrs John Anderson of Elmes were Friday evening callers at Andrew Oppedal’s. Gangstead and Halvor Skiye to Sioux City Sunday. Travis and Roger attended a birthday dinner at Rolie Sunday. Mrs Wa H visited Steve and Stanley Sampson’s home. Lewis Sampson and Duane took Peter Hansen of Fort Dodge to Gowrie Sunday to visit relatives. Mr and Mrs B Anderson of Eagle Grove and Mrs Grensetce of Ingram Wis were Monday evening dinner guests at Steve and Stanley Sampson home. Mrs Doz Lerdal and son returned home last Wednesday after a visit at the Kleve parental home.
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