Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Renwick Times in Renwick, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 22 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1928

Page

8

Victim of Heart Failure EB. J. Martin dies at home

Rede Martin aged 08 years resided in Norwick. At a Monday night meeting he retired late at Ed Quenry’s place. His body was found on the porch Wednesday by Mr Quenry after a missing overnight. Coroner reports heart failure or possible stroke. no inquest deemed necessary.

Rede Martin Ronwick Martin Tagain Ed Quenry Quenry Mardin W. H. Polter Potter Home

George Manning Moves Produce Station

George Manning relocates his produce station near A2, with various local notes on movements, church activities, social events, and a farm incident. The report mentions Ralston and family traveling to Atlantic, a weekly sale at the Times office, and Boon Township pictures day with a large turnout. A hog wagon accident injures Owen Nervig but no life-threatening harm.

First Baptist Church Announces June 1928 Services

Sunday School at 10:00 a m and church service at 11:00 a m led by Pastor Sundiy and Rev Vathorn. Evening service at 8:00 p m on Sunday discusses Christinity and War with inviting message for all. Subjects include A Neglected Source of Snthowinens RY Us TAG. Services open to everyone.

First Baptist Church Vathorn Sundiy

Wayne Mussey Dominates Iowa Shot Put in Humboldt Meet

Wayne Mussey shatters the Ames record with a 48 foot throw at Humboldt County meet and eyes stronger marks at Magon City and Illinois. Local reports note his training, other athletes’ performances, and community updates as residents discuss elections, schooling, and local visits.

Wayne Missey Ames Lade Humboldt County Wayne Magon Gily Leleye Cileagu

Filthy Robes and Shrouds in a Cryptic Tale excerpt

A fragment from Living Age describes ghastly attire and funerary rites with references to shrouds, a yellow bonnet, and a Mecca pilgrimage. The narrator questions mortality and describes mourners and the worn garments of the dead in a richly archaic, allegorical voice.

Lia Damancas Gilvrviahllke Figira Bet Pugelios Mecca Makera Jinan Myrlura Ilerry

No Possibility That Home Will Disappear Proposition

A Montreal Family Herald note discusses a professor’s century outlooks claiming homes endure despite trends. It counters doomsday visions by asserting that love, family bonds, and simple dwellings persist, though styles may change but remain an anchor of home life.

Urbin Montreal’ Family Herald Brethern

New Jest for Diamonds Reveals Diamond Quality Method

A new method to determine diamond quality was developed by M Mulayal, chief of the Lyons police laboratory, with Professor Logard. Stones are photographed under enhanced lighting to reveal features, aiding identification of superior stones while inferior gems appear duller.

M. Mulayal Police Lyons Logard

Fragmentary OCR trivia note with unreadable parts

A garbled OCR fragment presents scattered names and phrases about a person and actions but lacks coherent events. The readable bits include mentions of a person or title, but no clear dates locations organizations or outcomes to anchor a proper news item.

Renwick Notes Include Death, Visits and Decoration Day

Card of thanks from Mrs C T Heggen and families for kindness and flowers after bereavement. Ames visitors George and Craig Carter at ice home. Mrs H E Goettsch and Mrs J A Battien from Reader, N D visited, then went to Sioux City. Sisters Ferry and Clinard Hansen arrive from Lincoln IL, to work nearby this summer. Decoration Day observed with flags and cemetery services. Mgr G U DeLacy, Mrs Mack, Myron Fisher and daughter from Storm Lake visited Roy McCurry home. Local friends mourn the death of Mrs Nixon's father Ry P Quivey in Des Moines.

George and Craig Carter Ames He E. Goettsch J. A. Battien Reader, N.D Sioux City Olher Ferry Clinard Hansen Renwick Lincoln Mgr GU. DeLacy Rona Mack Mason City Mra Myron Fisher Storm Lake Roy McCurryhone Tom Nixon Pocahontas Nixon Ry P. Quivey Des Moines Nixons Quivey

Primitive counting myths across distant cultures emerge

A fragment from a historical column surveys time measurement in various cultures, noting vague counts and exotic methods. It references Alaska, Dahomey, the Pulquesians, Denmark, and Greenland, contrasting primitive counting with clocklike accuracy and mentioning smallpox epidemics and age limits.

Alaska Mobil Kown Dahomey Mlle Font Istael Untte Denmark Aly Eotig Grovaland Han Rot

Hope and Expectancy in Railroader's Plea

A fragmentary verse prayer from a rail worker imagines a switch engine’s safe journey on the main line with calls for prudence and orderly signaling. It invokes the Ten Commandments as guidance and seeks divine approval at journey’s end, ending with a blessing for eternal happiness.

Roy Ling Tife Helpane Tou

Twain Dinner at Funch Editors Inspires Lively Memory

Mark Twain, traveling toward Lin,gpol, dined with Funch magazine editors. He later called it one of the happiest moments of his life. The night featured humor, gifts, and a mock menu with playful dish names.

Twain Lnginpol Mark Twain Funch Char Gmn Dixford Tment Bert

Snow on Mountain Peaks Climate and Snow Durations

The text explains two main factors behind snow on mountain peaks. It notes that temperature and precipitation vary along a given latitude, causing some peaks at the same height and latitude to retain snow year round while others do not. It cites the eastern versus western continental patterns as an example of temperature differences.

Supplemental Meal Terms Tifie Ti The Wave Of Light Repast

The article notes supplemental meals between breakfast and lunch called Tifie or Ti with roots in a northern English term meaning to drink or sip. It mentions the tradition in India and references the word Ar in England, tying it to mid day or afternoon meals.

India England

Repairing Plaster of Paris Tips For Damp Weather

A fragment advises using milk instead of water when mixing plaster of Paris to improve dampness resistance. It notes one plaster mix will not set as quickly, but this slower hardening is an advantage, allowing more time to complete repair work.

Puris Fis

Being and Knowledge Shaped by Confidence and Power

A brief reflection on how great minds differ, showing that deep knowledge paired with confident presentation yields influence. The author contends that mastery alone does not suffice without the forceful display of understanding.

Great Soldier's Bed and a Sleeping Hero in War

Fragmentary reminiscence recalls Sir Douglas Haig during a retreat in 1918. A weary British officer slept upright in a wagon seat as starving troops moved on, while other soldiers stared in astonishment at the incongruous sight amid wrecked artillery and exhausted ranks.

Kenerah Dhe Leimli Goldiers Jock Elshat Douglas Halgroe Ray Roost London Daily Mall

Beanstalk Legs Dazzle In Opera Debut Tale

Emma Chive of Carpenfant recalls a challenging early operatic moment during the Nights of Figaro, where her slender frame and oversized legs drew laughter from front-row patrons. A director taunts her as she improvises a dramatic entrance, triggering cheers and a rebirth of her performance.

Emma Chive Carpen Andi

Patents and the concept of basic patent explained

The text discusses basic patents and their role in distinguishing a marked advance by an inventor. It mentions Bell's teletroné and Howe's patent using a pointed reedie, noting active basic patents in wireless radio and related subjects.

Bell Ned Howe

Wasted Effort Helen Plays At The Matinee

Helen, seven, attends a matinee music event. A friend planned to perform a piano piece, but the mother's reflection questions whether the young pianist practiced enough and whether her performance was fully learned. The audience senses uncertainty about the execution and judging practice.

Helen Hersyo Sid Uelen

Automobiles Pioneered by Early Inventor Marcus Siegfried

In Vienna, Popular Mechanics features an illustration showing an athletic youth amid space cues as a tribute to Marcus Siegfried, credited with early design ideas for the modern automobile. The article notes his 1875 devise and earlier signals that anticipated today’s car concepts.

Maretta Siegfrieds Marcus Vienna Saxo Popular Mechanics Uoique Mars Rug

Afro-American arts scene noted in Georgia report

The Sunporla Gazette discusses Afro-American figures and events in Georgia, mentioning figures such as Mes, Perkles-Well, Zeke, and groups like Gardeour-Miz Puking. The piece appears as a brief cultural notice with fragmented names and unclear context.

Grammoatica Georgia Perkles Zeke Gecdenor Yasa'o Sunporla Gazette

Also Mentioned on This Page

EB. J. Martin George Manning Manning Richardson Syare Mining Emil Pallog Neal Stuy Aan Ralston Ma. Ralaton Doe Pawer Worth St. Pauls Lutheran Church Gulmann Pawter Hoa Dadion Aid Yeomun Juno Kov Sale Kitchen Ringe Sike Jaw Fiquire Times Office Chauncy Pakmateor Goldfield Wo RR Benudie Mypu Raluton Oliktren Thornburg J. J. Christenson Dayton Miller They Park Owen Nervig Weinavi Purdy W. H. Strachan Humboldt Co Board of Supervisors Will Thos. E. Johnson W. W. Sterns Wayne Mussey Hater Tary Smith Mies Alana Ralph Winter of Hatmpton Lwt Gen Staddard Fame Wl. S. Stone of Humboldt Gom. Menning Home Henry Gregerson of Olleson Win. Nissen Kaya Brown Hawa Beryl Minbach Leo Mimbach John Swinson Bab Wa Fe I. W. Jenson Webster City LuVerne Meir County Line Densen Glasa Mra. C.T. Heggen Mr. T. O. Heggen Legion Auxiliary
Search Courier

Search the Renwick Times Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Renwick Times?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication