Roosevelt Wins Fourth Term in 48 Million Ballots Cast
Tuesday's national election produced one of the nation's largest turnouts as 48 million voters cast ballots. Franklin D. Roosevelt won a fourth term with about 407 electoral votes to Dewey's 124, aiding Democratic gains in the House while Republicans held a weakened Senate. Humboldt and Wright counties backed Roosevelt. Renwick precinct cast a record 344 votes with 15 absent ballots. Miss Mary Lois Flemmig and Lt. Everett L. Beil wed at the Methodist parsonage with a double ring ceremony attended by family and friends. the bride will continue teaching in the community while Beil, an Army officer, awaits overseas deployment.
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Roosevelt
Mary Lois Flemmig
Everett L. Bell
Methodist Parsonage Sun
Dewey
House
Senate
Towns
Humboldt
Wright
Guy Gillette
U.S
Renwick
Misa Mary Lois Flemmig
Daugh Peer
Carl Flemmig
Everett L. Beil
Sidney Beil
Williams
Methodist Parsonage
Paul W. Neal
Paul Neal
Elaine
Edward
A. S. ‘Army
Renwick High School
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Sioux Center
St. Bell
Womans Clubhouse
Fort. Dodge
Palmer Honored at Family Dinner Hosted by Heggen
Lt and Mrs Floyd Palmer were honored at a Sunday dinner and supper at Melvin Heggen home. Guests included Mr and Mrs George Yeoman and children of Corwith Mr and Mrs Earl Palmer and children of Webb Lt and Mrs Floyd Palmer of SpringfieldMass Mr and Mrs Dick Hefty and children Helen Gray Otto Swanson Lois Hegen and Robert Hefty. Lois and Robert celebrated birthdays as Palmer party visited Bode where Mrs A W Gray, the former’s mother, was seriously ill but now recovering at home.
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George Yeoman
Corwith
Earl Palmer
Webb
Floyd Palmer
Springfield
Mass
Dick Hefty
Helen Gray
Otto Swanson
Men's Community Club Meets Monday Night
The first meeting of the season will be held next week Monday night November 13 at the schoolhouse. Supper at 6 o clock. An officer and an enlisted man from the Algona prison camp will appear and show some weapons of warfare. The editor and wife were supper guests last Friday evening at the E J Wanken home at Eagle Grove.
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Ari
Algona
E. J. Wanken
Eagle Grove
Ames
Omer’ “Davis
Pfc Jake Bram Back From Aleutian Islands Homecoming
Pfc Jake Bram returned from the Aleutian Islands after a year abroad and a five week chemical warfare training course at Rocky Mountain Arsenal. He plans to resume duties as an instructor against chemical attack on his base, with his wife, employed in Ames, sharing furlough at the Henry Bram home. Several Bram and Rasmussen family members gathered for a Sunday welcome and Monday supper at the Rasmussen residence.
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Robert‘Lowman
Velma
Donald
Kelley
Herbert’ Hibba
Sharon
Ames
Charles ‘Adams
Eldine Bram
Bertha
Bram
Cedar
Rapids
Lloyd Pool
Golden
Colo
Jennie
Thompson
Fred’ Rasmussen
Ralph ‘White
Henry. Bram
Pfc
Jake
Bia
Aleutian’ Islands
Rocky Mountain’ Arsenal
Denver
Aleutian
Pfe
iBram
Henry Bram
Jake‘Bram
Betty
Lewis Bram
Paul W. Neal
Fred Rasmssen
Mrs C H Packard Died Last Saturday
News arrived of the death of Mrs. C H Packard of Britt a former local resident. Funeral services were held at the Nazarene church in Britt with burial beside her husband in Elmwood Cemetery. Survived by four children J E Janes Renwick Harry Packard Britt Charles Packard Welcome Minn and Mrs Byron Virtue Ames. Local relatives attended the services and list of attendees follows.
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C.h.pack‘ard
Britt
Des Moines
Elmwood
Virgil Erwin
J E. Jones
Laura
Joan
Robert
P. H. Sadler
Walter Hoffman
Local nuptials and anniversaries noted in brief
Mr and Mrs G Gugisberg observed their first wedding anniversary on Tuesday November 7. Mrs Anna Potter returned home from California after three weeks with relatives. Mr and Mrs Merrill Cameron recently married from Storm Lake visited the L W Miller home last Thursday. they wed early on Tuesday of last week.
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G. Gugisberg
Anna Potter
California
Merrill. Cameron
Storm Lake
L. W. Miller
Twenty-One Years Ago in Renwick Tales and Tales of Halloween
Readable items recount a 1923 Renwick scene with a risky attempt to scale an electrolier by a Ford car, free movie week, families visiting Marshalltown, Campfire Girls Halloween party, Hall mouse party at Leola and Dorothy Richardson, Helen Hefti appendicitis surgery, Ole Tjelle’s death, Grandma McCurry’s belated birthday gathering with an oyster supper, Mrs George McCarry heart trouble, high school Halloween events, George Johnson and Alice Robinson’s November 1 wedding in Renwick, arrests of five Eagle Grove men in South Dakota for alleged bank robbery, and a town investigation of a Nash car party.
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George’ Johnson
Alice: Robinson
Goldfield
St. Clarion
Justice Trigg
Renwick
Eagle’ Grove
South Dakota
Nash
Fortnightly Club Meeting At Mrs Christenson Home
The Fortnightly club will be entertained this Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. D. J. Christenson. Mrs. S. G. Maurer will give a lesson titled Sunny, South America and Mrs. RM Goeitsch will present a paper on Control of Communicable Defenses in Iowa. Refreshments will be served at the close of the program.
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D. J. Christenson
South America
S- G.maurer
RM Goeitsch
Iowa
Mrs S A Palmer Hosts Boone Township Woman's Club
Mrs S A Palmer will host the Boone Township Woman's Club at her home this Thursday afternoon. The losers of the attendance contest will furnish the program. Election of officers will be held and refreshments will be served at the close of the program.
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S.A. Palmer
Boone Township Womans Club
Mrs Anderson Hostess To Womans Club at Renwick home
Mrs Anderson will entertain the Renwick Wowan s club at her home on Thursday afternoon. Mrs G S Peters will give a lesson on Temperance. Refreshments will be served after the program.
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Ralph Anderson
Renwick Wowan’s Club
Naval cadet leaves Mason City for Brooklyn training
Merwin Maurer, a naval air cadet on furlough at his parents S C Maurer home, departed Tuesday evening from Mason City to Brooklyn New York to continue training.
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Merwin Maurer
S.C. Maurer
Mason City
Brooklyn
N. Y
Visions for G I Joe After War From a Vet Perspective
The piece discusses postwar wishes for General Joe from World War I veterans and insiders. It imagines him abandoning the battlefield for civilian life, sleeping late, enjoying simple comforts, and resuming normal routines, while warning against future dictatorship or aggressive regimes.
Not Easy Hunting in pheasant season sparks hunting debate
In a fragmented report the pheasant season faces challenges as hunters struggle to overrun birds across the country. The article notes uneven distribution and hints at evolving tactics turning the pursuit into a contest rather than a straightforward hunt.
Hostess Mrs Latch Hosts SOS Bridge Party at Home
Mrs George Latch entertained the SOS bridge club at her home last Friday afternoon. Three tables played bridge with Mrs LW Miller receiving the high score prize, while Mrs S H Elaasie took the low score prize and Mrs Calla Tanck earned a tie for special prize. Refreshments were served at the close.
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George
Latch
Mre- LW. Miller
Calla Tanck
Birthday Surprise for Mrs B M Packard
A group of relatives surprised Mrs B M Packard last Wednesday evening at her home with refreshments to celebrate her birthday. Mrs Frank Wilkinson was an out of town guest. Miss Bery Mimbach was home last Sunday from Rochester Minnesota.
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B. M. Packard
Frank
Miss.Bery] Mimbach
Rochester
Minn
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March of Time
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Leola
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Helen Hefti
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Ole Tjelle
the Lake Lutheran Church
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Renwick, Lows
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