Renwick Market Notes and Local Social Snapshots
Local market page lists No 2 corn for sale and apples at 1.00 per bushel. Numerous social items follow, including visits by Kr. and Mrs. Peters at Burt, the 4-H club gathering at Ruth Feltis’s home, Baptist Mission Circle plans, and various family visits to Burt, Bancroft, Des Moines, Marshalltown, Iowa City, and Eagle Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Black
Corwith
Mica Charlene Nelson
Des Moines
Mary Schwrter
Evangelical Ladies’ Aid
Arlo McGowan
Arleene
Woolstock
Maiie Varney
Webster City
C. A. Richardson
Clear
P. H. Thiel
Ruth Feltis
Vernon Township
Baptist Mission Circle
Oscar Engstrom
R. Rossman
Son Refine
Burt and
Bancroft
Hunter
Newell
Walter Attie
George Latch
Dumont
Harold Saxton
Peter Bradbury
Bradgate
Chester White Boars
Jesse G. Smith
Kanawha
W.H. Long
Wilbur Nissen
Donald McGowan
Braden Steakes
Marion Carter
M. B. Richardson
Marshalltown
Braden Stoaker
Iowa City
Harry Benwell
Eagle Grove
Clarence Clark
Whitten
Jeanette Wigans
Arthur Larson
Hallowe’en
J. F. Temple
David Gullaxson
Bode
W. F. Miller
Livermore
Harl Gimer
Eugene
Eagle Grove Market Sale Announcement
Eagle Grove Market Sale highlights a livestock auction offering cows, fed heifers, steers, and light feeding pigs at strong values. The sale emphasizes personal service and attentive consignments, with Schwenck as manager and R Uhr as auctioneer, promoting a common ground where sellers and buyers meet.
Pedestrian right of way at flashing stop signal debate
The writer notes drivers must yield to pedestrians crossing when a signal changes from go to stop before they reach the curb. The responsibility is shared. the driver must ensure pedestrians reach the sidewalk safely. The piece also lists brief social notices from local residents and a remark about pests after a cold snap.
Evangelical Church Holds Second Quarterly Meeting
The Evangelical Church announces a Friday evening business meeting led by district superintendent R H Aurand at 7 30. Sunday School at 9 30, John Zimmerman superintendent. Morning worship at 11, communion. Evening service at 7 30. All are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RH. Aurand
John Zimmerman
M E Church Notes C R Yeager Pastor
M E Church Notes report Hardy Morning Worship 104 miles Sunday School 11am Renwick Sunday School 10am Mrs Walter McPeak Supt Morning Worship at 11 Sermon theme A Religious Ballet Thursday choir practice 730pm Homecoming fest Cedar Falls attended by Lucille Downs Verda Watson Edwin Nash Charl Fry Mrs Wm Zentner and daughter Sandra Lee visited Kansas City Mo last week VITE
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renwick
Walter McPeak
Lucille Downs
Verda’ Watson
Edwin Nash
Charl Fry
Cedar Falls
Wm. Zentner
Sandra Lee
Aubry Farrell
Kansas City
Vite
Special Town Council Meeting Discusses Lighting Plant Financing
October 28 1938 special meeting called by Mayor Elmer with M J Barlow of Carleton D Heir Bonding Co of Des Moines to discuss funding extensions for the Lighting Plant. All councilmen except WH Phipps attended. A motion authorized the Mayor and Clerk to sign an agreement with Carleton D Bed Co to proceed with bond goadings at a cost of 220 dollars. Motion carried adjourned. Fritz Britt Town Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer
M. J. Barlow
Carleton D. Heir Bonding Company
Des Moines
Laws
WH. Phipps
Carleton D. Bed Co
Bund
Fritz Britt
Special Town Council Meeting Hats Resignation and New Hire
On November 1, 1938, Town Council and Mayor Elmer convened to act on Howard E. Barton’s resignation and to hire a new Lighting and Water Plant Superintendent. The council approved Barton’s resignation and then hired Theodore F. Schuchman of Strawberry Point, Iowa, at a salary of $140 per month before adjourning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer
Howard E. Barton
D. Elmer
Barton
Theodore F. Schuchman
Strawberry Point
Iowa
Fritz Britt
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Gerald Cookend
Bobbie
Green Mountain
R. E. Cook
Humboldt County
Howard Barton
Hallowe'en
Katherine Helmke
Mirs
W. R. Benedict
Belmond
Henry. Poimateer
Dick Hefty
Rutland
Lewise Nichols
Peter Lcoft
Aonda
Jack Vaughn
Sweat City
Fred Rasmussen
Nevins ‘Giplin
T. James Palmer
Sumner
Will Sterr
Cogzch
Elmer Starr
Estherville
Har
Sistea ‘Bread Britermakers
Mason City
Geughter of
McCeilsburg
Lee Norder
Maggie Coll Estherville
McCalleburg
F. J. Lanion
Mildred
Marcella
First Evangelical
Fort Dodge
Heliowe
Henry Luch- Singer
Henry
S. H. Klassie
Renwick Markets
SMSLL
Wardell Piano Co
Sioux City
John Schneider
Minneapolis
Henry Norder
Earl Norder
Ames
Mary Kuble
Hingham, Mont
Welter Greene
Dale
Rudyard, Mont
George A. Hanna
Feirmont
Minn
Henry Geiger
Lena
Thomas Goettach
Eli Broberg
Rockwell City
Doris Keister
Kossuth County
Teachers’ Institute
Will Fisher
Robt. Smith
Hardy
Jennie Swanson
Otto
Oscar Swanson
Pee
F. C. Gugisberg
George Bawn
Loren Kelling
Perley Selgend Home
Ray Feltis
Gene Potter
Luther Pierce
the Baptist Church
Mission Circle
Bertie Martin
R. E. McGowan
George Bell
Gordon
Will McGowan
James McGowan Sr
Marion
James Jr
Bert Helmke
Lohrville
Henry Bram
Ralph White
Jennie Bram
Rochester
Doris Bram
Ine
Brown
Algona
Albert Hefti
S.C. Maurer’ Home
Clarence Odland
Donna Marie of
Dows
Chris Rasmussen
Boone Township
Peter Luchsinger
Mr. Weiss
Humboldt
S. W. Jorgenson
Indianola
Walker
Harlan L. Larson
General Practice
Goldfield
M.E
C. R. Yeager
W.S. James
W. H. Long
Renwick, Lows
L. R. Turner
A. H. Stafford, D. V. M
Ions
Council Proceedings
Chevrolet
Scfet
H. Klasste
Gwins
Renwick, Ia
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