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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1954

Page

5

Clyde Bogard to be returned for trial

Dr Chares Graves a psychiatrist for the State Board of Control has certified Clyde Bogard as sane enough to stand trial for two murders charged The State Board of Control notified Humboldt County authorities to take custody of the prisoner and return him to Humboldt County for trial Sheriff Bradley will pursue him this week His trial will be held during the May term of court set to start June 7.

Chares Graves State Board of Control Clyde Bogard Tial Humboldt County Bradley

Vernon Study Committee Named At School Meeting

A Vernon school meeting Monday night with strong attendance discussed reorganization. Five persons were chosen for the Study Committee to work with the Citizens Committee for Better Schools: Jack Hefti Lawrence Nieben Ed Marty Robert Nelson and Mrs Arthur Robb.

Vernon Citizens Committee For Better Schools Jack Hefti Lawrence Nieben Ed Marty Robert Nelson

Kent S Knutson to Be Ordained at Lake Church

Kent S Knutson will be ordained into the ministry at Lake Evangelical Church Sunday, with Rev Dr Alvin N Rogness of Sioux Falls officiating. Knutson, a Town State College graduate in chemical engineering, served in the US Navy 1944 46 and pursued theological studies at Luther Theological Seminary and Union Theological Seminary in New York City.

Kent S. Knutson Lake Evangelical Tutheran Alvin N. Rogness Sioux Falls South Dakota T. J Levert Knutson Lake Leven State College United States Navy Luther Theological Seminary St. Paul Minn Columbia University. “and Union. Theological Seminary New York City

4 H Girls Name County Office Candidates

Humboldt County 4 H girls announce candidates for county offices. Campaign speakers from Vernon Township Grove Lively Lassies Hardy Lake township and additional groups will present at a morning program after the business meeting on Saturday June 5 at Humboldt High School starting 10 00 AM. Each candidate has two minutes and a speaker one minute. The program is free and open to the public.

Humboldt County Humboldt Progra Rae Ann French Vernon Township Leone Raemmens Lois Larson Grove Lively Lassies Club Hardy Judy Brayton Patsy Haaland Lake Township Kay McGowan

Water Works Meeting Held in Eagle Grove Legion Hall

Gerhard Mayer and Herbert De Lsno attended a meeting for water works personnel at the Legion Hall in Eagle Grove last week. Topics included public wells water towers softening plants and water mains. Sponsored by the American Water Works Association and Iowa Health Department. A dinner was provided by the Eagle Grove water board and the group toured the town’s modern water plant.

Gerhard Mayer Herbert DeLsno Legion Hall Eagle Grove American Water Works Association Iowa, Health Department Earle Grove Water Board Modern Water Plant

Cub Scout Pack Meeting Friday Night at Renwick School

A Cub Scout pack meeting will be held Friday evening at eight o'clock at the Renwick school.

Cub Scout Pack Renwick Duach. Reem

To Be Miss Renwick At Band Festival

Janice Heinke named Miss Renwick for Northtown Band Festival at Mason City event in June. She is a senior at Renwick High School, president of the band, saxophonist in multiple ensembles, and sings in choral groups. She also excels in sports, acting, journalism, and student leadership roles.

Janice Heinke Henwick Northtown Mason City Renwick Janice FHA Wright’ County 4-H

Doolittles Celebrate 25th Wedding Anniversary

Open house was held Sunday afternoon and evening at the R Wayne Doolittle home for Mr and Mrs Doolittle s 25th anniversary. About 248 friends and relatives called to offer congratulations. Their son Robert and daughter Thaeron helped, with Miss Lois Doolittle and others serving. A white linen table centerpiece bore a pink and green tiered cake and flowers completed the decorations. Mrs Della Shields of Goldfield kept the guest register.

R. Wayne Doolittle

Fire School Attendees at Ames Iowa State College

Attendees Otto Swanson Vern Harris and others attended the four day Fire School at Iowa State College Ames last Wednesday with both morning and afternoon sessions. The annual event provides information and ideas for local fire departments and has seen members participate over several years.

Otto Swanson Vern Harris Iowa State Collexe Ames

Firemen Meet Tonight At Renwick Council Room

The Renwick fire department will hold its regular monthly meeting this Thursday at 7 30 in the council room.

Renwick: Fire Department

Clean-Up Day at Smith Park Set for May 27

Smith Park plans a cleanup day on Thursday May 27 with rain contingency to Friday May 28. The park board thanks volunteers for past support and urges broad participation beginning at nine am. Bring rakes shovels pitch forks and mark equipment. A noon pot luck dinner will be served or bring own lunch. Any amount of time help is welcome.

Smith Park

New Arrivals at Local Hospitals

Mr and Mrs David Miller welcomed a seven pound fourteen ounce baby boy named John Alan born Tuesday May 18 at Clarion hospital. Mr and Mrs Roger Nelson welcomed a baby girl named Linda Sue born Sunday at Mercy hospital Fort Dodge.

David Miller Clarion Hospital John Alan Roger Nelson Mercy Hospital Fort Dodge Linda Sue

Legion Auxiliary and Amvets Meeting Seeks Flowers

All members of the American Legion Auxiliary and Amvets Auxiliary are asked to meet at the Amvets Hall Sunday evening May 30 at seven o'clock. Bring flowers and any additional floral contributions will be appreciated.

American Legion “Auxiliary Amvets Auxiliary Amvets Hall

Memorial Day Program at Elmwood Cemetery Service

Memorial Day observance includes music, invocation, pledge, reading of honored dead, wreath placing for unknown dead, benediction, and firing squad Taps. High School Band leads, with Rev E F Thompson, Rev CE Custer, and local scouts. Service at Elmwood Cemetery at 11:064 TM. Perry.

Park Bridge Evee EF. Thompson Cub Scouts Boy Scouts Renwick John Zimmerman Mary McPeak CE. Caster Elmwood Cemetery E. F. Thompson Boy Scouts and Vernon Jack Rasmussen R-E. Kerney Beverly Lane CE Custer

Dr Andre to Speak at June Humboldt Dairy Banquet

Dr Floyd Andre, dean of agriculture at Clowe State College, will be guest speaker at the Humboldt County Dairy Banquet No 3. Ernie Mackay chairs the committee. tickets from creameries and banks. Advance purchase urged. prize bond and ice cream prizes donated by local banks and co op creamery. Bud Fredericks to provide music.

DR. Andre June Dairy Floyd Andre Clowe State College Humboldt County Aumaboldt The Legion Ernie Mackay Kenny Luchsinger United States Savings First National Bank

American Legion To Elect Officers On June 3

The American Legion will hold its regular monthly meeting on Thursday evening June 3. Officers will be elected at this meeting.

American Legion The

Band Boosters elect officers for next year at final meeting

At the last Band Boosters meeting of the school year officers were elected for the coming year. Re elected were Mrs Maurice Nissen president Mrs Lawrence Nerem vice president Mrs Harold Goettsch treasurer and new officer Mrs T W Gimer secretary. Mrs Keith Hall named city chairman.

Maurice Nissen Lawrence Nerem Harold Goettsch T. W. Gimer Keith Hall Pub- Hcity

Kittenball Team Organized Here in Town

Martin John forms Kittenball team named for town, joining Little Six League with Garner Belmond Clarion Woolstock Kamrar Renwick. First game Tue at Garner, loss 62 to 8. Upcoming schedule includes Renwick at Kanawha Thu May 27 and at Belmond Tue Jun 1. Manager invites players to join and play tonight.

Martin John Thesteam Little Leggue Garner Bellmond Clarion Woolstock Kamrar Renwick Kanawha Jane Belmond Martin John

Bible Schools To Be Held At Several Churches

Daily Vacation Bible School programs run from June 1 in Renwick Methodist Hardy Methodist Evangelical United Brethren St Paul Lutheran with sessions for kindergarten through grade eight. Programs include 10:30 final day program and noon picnic, teacher lineups across churches.

Renwick St.the Renwick Methodist Jane Mac Clowes LN. Henriksen Kay Erwin Lois Kleen Diane Swan Dale Cole Donald Peterson Marjorie Long Sar Flogstad Hardy Methodist Church Herdy Methodist Church Arne Andersen William Walkner Melvin Clancy Raymond Ogan E. A. B Church Evangelical United Brethren Church Bert Sankey Ronelyn Attig Edward Andergan Rae Ann French ST. Paul Lutheran Church Daily St. Paul Lutheran Church

Poppy Day Honor for War Dead Nationwide

Bright red poppies will be worn across the United States on Poppy Day Saturday May 29 to honor the nation s war dead. The American Legion Auxiliary Renwick Unit will distribute the crepe paper poppies through unpaid volunteers from the Auxiliary to raise funds for disabled veterans and needy children. The poppies are crafted by disabled veterans from both World Wars in hospitals who gain employment through this program.

America Renwick American Legion Auxiliary France Belgium

Commercial Club Defines Princess at Humboldt County Dairy Banquet

The Commercial Club met Monday night at People's Cafe. President Ea Hansen opened the session and minutes were read by Wik Moore. Leo Mimb presented the treasurer's report. The club voted to sponsor a princess to represent the club at the Humboldt County Dairy Banquet on Thursday night March 3, with Marjorie Long and Aioe Helmke as alternates.

Hansen Wik Bur “Moore Leo Mimb Humboldt County Tine Jane Marjorie Long Aioe Helmke Altene

Good Attendance At LW L Meeting

Oakdale chapter of the Teaak Waits on Leacne last Thursday ending Cub Scouts and Bey Scouts from Renwick Goldfield as well. Vern Hardy Renwick communities members discussed project for a fish pond on adjoining grounds. Bill Ayres conservation officer Wes guest speaker demonstrated rifle handling and gun safety. A rifle range has been constructed on the grounds and its tie is encouraged.

Adarge Oakdale of the Teaak Leacne Bey Renwick McCurry Bert Bill. Ayres Wes Guest

Renwick Alumni Banquet Ticket Reminder

The Ticket Committee urged alumni to reserve early for the banquet and pay by noon in June. Tickets will be sold at the door to relieve kitchen staff, with R A Gorrell as chairman and a list of committee members including Phyllis Lane and others.

R.A. Gorrell Phyllis Lane Paul Siemens Jerry Helmke Lois Ellinger Wilbur Niseon Velma Rademaker Duane Mccurry Stanley McCurry Jerry Schulz Mardelle Larson Raymond Gorrell

Wright County Girls 4-H Rally Day at Belmond High School

The Wright County 4-H Rally Day, a premier spring and summer event, will be held at Belmond High School Iowa on Saturday June 3 at 10 00 a.m. The program features county officer elections installations honorary member initiations and musical performances by the girls 4 H choruses and groups.

Wright County Belmond High School Belmond Iowa

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Lake Church Pers Miss Renwick Doolittles Smith Park Thur Echo C. E. Custer Dr. Floyd Commercial Club Lw.l Wright Co
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