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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1944

Page

4

Community Notices Passages From Ames Area News

Local notes report Mrs Alma Knuteen visiting in Ames and other towns. Birth listed for Mr. and Mrs Gerald Nelson a 93 pound baby boy born Sunday November 5. Various visits and travels noted including Mrs Anns Backstrom in Lehigh and Mrs Prank Jutte in Des Moines. Descriptions of local residents traveling, recovering from surgery, and letters from England mentioning Lloyd Swanson. Several farm and subscription updates conclude the column with regional social details.

Gerald Nelson

Methodist Bazaar and Chicken Supper at Mansfield Hall

The annual bazaar and chicken supper will be held Saturday November 18 at the Masonic hall. Fancy work and food sale begin at 2 PM. Supper service starts at 5 30 PM. Adults 50 cents, children 35 cents. Menu includes scalloped chicken mashed potatoes and gravy baked beans or scalloped corn vegetable salad apple or pumpkin pie coffee.

Masonic Hall

Matilda Claussen House Seeks Purchase Bids East of Rea Theatre

Bids or offers of purchase will be received for the Matilda Claussen house located east of the Rea Theatre. For inspection of premises, call or see RM Goettsch.

Matilda Claussen Rea Theatre RM. Goettsch

Community notices from Eagle Grove area church gatherings and visits

A collection of brief local items notes thanks for flowers and letters received in Eagle Grove. Descriptions include visits by Elmer Starr, Bleasher, and Mrs. Fisher, church society meetings at Lake Lutheran and Evangelical churches, a Mission Circle gathering, a subscription renewal from Mrs. Rudy Freitag, visits by Mrs. Arlene Bell, and Rev. Lee’s missionary talk. An AB Richardson property purchase near the Baptist church is mentioned, plus a Sub-District Rally of Methodist Youth from Renwick and Hardy with a planned Goldfield meeting on January 7.

Young Peoples Mission Circle The Evangelical Church Mra Rudy Freitag Monticello Wis Times Arlene Bell Hardy New Mexico George’ Bell Methodist Youth Fellowee Renwick

For Sale and Lost Notices From Rural Listings

FOR SALE or Rent My cement block hose ME AL Ketman FOR SALE Good ol burning beater Mrs Thomas Damon Phone 2272 FOR SALE Good pure bred Hamp beers G M Will 4 miles east of Luverne LOST 310 00 bill Wednesday night in Renwick Leave at Times office Reward PUREBRED Duroc boare for sale M J Howlett & Sons 5 miles north and 1 mile east of Kanawha FOR SALE A few good Shrop shire rems Good fleece and well covered J H Frank 2 miles east of Renwick FOR SALE Duroc Jersey boars We have sew blood for old customers Come and inspect them W H Heimke & Sons PRODUCING GOOD SEED CORN is our business WEATHER has limited the crop Order your EGGERTE HYBRIDS now Carl Heinrich dealer BOARS FOR SALE Pure bred Chester Whites packers type at farmers prices new blood for old customers Robert Naefke Clarion Iowa 8 miles east of Renwick on park road and 1 mile south STOP THIEF Are high feed costs picking too much cash from your pockets Then weve got the answer Muphrys Concentratesthe amazing new way to fortify your home grains at low cost atop up results end profits at market time HEETLAND PRODUCE

J.H. Frank Renwick W. H. Heimke & Sons Chester Robert Naefke Clarion Towa Park Road Murphy’s Heetland United States Middle East Wes

First Baptist Church Invites Community to Sunday Services

The First Baptist Church under Pastor Blumhagen extends a cordial invitation to all to attend Sunday sessions at 10 o'clock with Bible message by the pastor, and 7:45 PM evening service featuring an illustrated lecture from the American Bible Society titled Every Man to His Own Tongue about Bible translations.

Fred Engstrom American Bible Society

First Methodist Church Service and Activities Schedule

The First Methodist Church lists Pastor Paul W. Neal with Morning Worship at 10:00 a.m. and Sunday School at 11:00 a.m. Youth Fellowship met at W. H. Parnell's on Wednesday with Beth and Wanda Clancy contributing. An annual bazaar is noted with Renwick Sunday School at 10:04 a.m. Worship follows at 11:00 a.m. Sermons include White Feathers and Ye Took Me In with Text Matthew 25:35-36. Youth Fellowship meets at 7:30 p.m. The entry ends abruptly with other text.

Youth Fellowship W. H. Parnell S. Beth Wanda Clancy Jesson Renwick

Emmanuel Evangelical Church Sunday Services and Conference

Emmanuel Evangelical Church lists Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Divine Worship at 11:00 a.m. and a 7:45 p.m. Communion Service. Friday evening at 7:43 the second quarterly conference will convene. Rev R H Aurand, district superintendent, will preside and on Sunday evening he will deliver the message and administer the Lord's Supper.

Aurand

B-29 Bases Are Wonder of 44 In Western China

A vast B-29 base network rose in western China after January labor began with 440000 workers and minimal equipment. Engineers led 70000 laborers to build runways and hard stands on earth, with villages razed and burial sites discovered, all under a Roosevelts Chiang plan costing about 125 million dollars.

United States China Armerican Army Were Egypt Great Wall Cairo Cal. Waldo Marblehead Mass South America Kenérson India

New Antiaircraft Gun Messing Up Germans in Italy

In Rome, an American 90 millimeter antiaircraft gun nicknamed the Baby Long Tom is reported to devastate enemy troops in Italy. Highly mobile and capable of precision fire, it is praised as a versatile ground weapon used since Cassino, complementing the 155 millimeter Long Tom.

Rome Italy

Murphy Destroyer Bow Manages First Invasion Action

The destroyer Murphy saw its bow in Normandy invasion while its stern fought in earlier North Africa and Sicily battles. A collision last October split the ship, sinking the bow and saving the stern, which was later fitted with a new bow to shield troops entering Europe.

Washington Murphy Normandy North Africa Sicily Europe

Navy Treats Burns With Salt Solution

At San Diego Naval Hospital doctors treat burns with a double strength saline solution. Salt water cleans wounds and reduces harmful secretions, used on surfaces or in baths. Captain William Kirkham cites Dunkirk evacuations as evidence of effectiveness and notes plasma transfusion for serious burns.

U. S. Naval Hospital San Diego Navy William Kirkham Plastic Surgery Service Dunkirk Kirkham

Boy 41 and the Nazi buzz bomb defense claim

Frederice Andsus Gautesen of Plainfield New Jersey is said to have inspired a potential defense against Nazi buzz bombs after noticing a movement similarity between a garter snake and an elastic watch band. Mrs Virginia Gautesen his mother attended a McNab Inc press conference in Bridgeport Connecticut where J Scott Williams noted the boy’s remark suggested a new physics principle questioning Newtons third law. Company officials refused to share technical details but described the finding as promising and a possible step toward repelling German and Japanese weaponry.

New York M.E. McNab McNab, Inc C! Bridgeport Germany Japan Sirs McNab Gautesen Frederick

Army Training Dogs to Act as Mine Detectors

The army uses specially trained dogs as mine detectors for nonmetallic mines and booby traps. On six foot leashes they locate concealed devices, lead the way to safety, and mark cleared paths with tape. Dogs of various breeds, weighing 45 to 85 pounds, are chosen for endurance and calmness under distraction.

Washington, D. C

Wartime boosts pawnbrokers business in Portland

Wartime salaries and greater employment lift pawnshop trade by about 50 percent over prewar levels. Customers pawn many items from luggage to glass eyes, with jewelry surrendered first, then clothing as demand rises.

Portland, Obe

Penicillin Becomes Publicly Available On Expanded Scale

Washington reports civilian access to penicillin on a restricted basis as production soars. Nineteen US and two Canadian firms boost output about 200 times from a year ago, cutting cost roughly 85 percent. By year end, monthly production may double again, with thousands of depot hospitals distributing to civilians, armed forces, and allies. Foreign allocations begin, with export plans to neutrals and allied regions.

Washington United States

Army restricts overseas cable furlough requests

Washington reports the war department will limit overseas messages for emergency furloughs. Requests for soldier details and future furlough asks will be referred to local Red Cross chapters to ease strained communications.

Washington War Department Red Cross

Would-Be Mashers Get A Response With Sting

A Philadelphia wife of a soldier responds to aggressive suitors by handing out cards. The card questions the motives of the men and notes her husband is in the armed forces. She asks what they are doing, labeling them as skunks.

Philadelphia Skunk

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