Renwick Wins 4-0 Football Conference Title
Renwick Scarlet Raiders defeated Dons 21 to 0 to claim the 4-0 conference championship in muddy, cold conditions. Heegen connected with Yarborough for two touchdowns, with Heggen adding the extra points and Hogglund scoring later as Renwick dominated the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renwick Scarlet Raiders
Dons
Ventura
Livermore
Renwick Boys
Gilmore City
Pocahontas
Renwick
BCL
Heegen
Yarbrough
Heggen
Ling
Yarbrooth
van Houten
Supt. Montgomery
Lake Ladies Aid Auction at Lutheran Church Nov 26
The Ladies Aid of Lake Lutheran Church will hold their annual auction sale at the church on Friday evening November 26 at six o'clock. Following the sale a bountiful lunch will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Ladies Aid
Ladies Aid of the Lake Lutheran Church
Illinois CPA exam honored at Palmer House banquet
Guests gathered at the Palmer House in Chicago on Tuesday November 2 for a banquet honoring those who passed the Illinois CPA examination held months earlier. Mr. Richard Walker received one of the CPA certificates. he is the son of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Walker of Renwick.
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Palmer House
Chicago
Illinois C.P.A
Richard Walker
Walker
C. A. Walker
Renwick
Ladies Aid Guest Day At Masonic Building
Evangelical Ladies Aid held its annual guest day and auction at the Masonic building on November 3. Hostesses were Mesdames Walter Attigz Anna Gusisburg B M Packard and Rose Hetty. Mrs Enirey Pearson gave the welcome and read a poem. Sixty seven people attended. Proceeds of the sale to date amount to 193 du. Rev Sunderman was the auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Ladies Aid
Masonic Building
Walter Attigz
Anna Gusisburg
B. M. Packard
Rose Hetty
Enirey Pearson
Rev. Sunderman
Injured Man Suffering After Corn Elevator Accident
Andrew Oppedaht sustained multiple injuries in a corn elevator mishap at his farm on Monday. Reports indicate a broken collarbone, cracked ribs, and severe bruising. He remains in stable condition and is recovering as expected.
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Andrew Oppedaht
American Legion and Auxiliary Meet Tonight
The American Legion and Auxiliary invite members and families to a seven o clock pot luck and Veterans Day dinner and program at the Legion Hall for an all evening gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion and Auxiliary
American Legion
Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Attending School For Rural Pastors
Rev. 5. C. Blumbasen of Renwick Baptist Church attends a ten day school for rural pastors at Church Center near Green Lake Wisconsin for the Northern Baptist Convention. Rev. M. L. Christenson of Goldfield will deliver the morning sermon at the local Baptist Church Sunday.
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5. C. Blumbasen
Renwick
Church Center
Green Lake
Wisconsin
Northern Baptist Convention
M. L. Christenson
Goldfield
Lindquist Begins Duties at Farmers Co-operative
Mr and Mrs Clifford Lindquist moved into town last Friday from the Fred Kraft farm. Lindquist has begun his duties as a second man at the Farmers Co-operative Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Lindquist
Fred Kraft
Lindquist
Farmers Co-operative Company
Vernon P.T.A. Meeting Planned at Vernon Gym
Vernon Consolidated School hosts a Friday evening program featuring demonstrations of motion picture machine wire recorder strip film and projectors. The event aims to be interactive with a lunch served after the program. All residents urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Consolidated School
T.al
Vernon Gym
Tanck property on Main Street to become skating pond
Notice urges able-bodied men to gather at the east end of Main Street this morning with shovels or tools to clear ground for a skating pond this winter. November action calls for volunteers to prepare the site.
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Main Street
Junior Class Play Friday Night Nov 19
The Renwick Junior class presents There’ll Come A Day a three act comedy farce set in Hollywood. Directed by Mrs Hummer Den Mrazek and Donna Hefty the cast includes Eloise Halverson Mardelle Larson Ruth Martin Elaine Haal Phyllis Lane Jim White Lila Knutson Beatrice Julie Mr Mac Doughee Mae Doughee Miss Mennen Beulah Yanney Gertie Doanne Janes Father Kenny Leroy Emit Pollynkoti Mr Bounce Pitiss Pukin Mr Blamer Alan Brayton Howard Gillespie Eugene Haugland Charles Green Raman Harris Bob Zimmerman Charlene Wilson Dale Patton.
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den Mrazek
Donna Hefty
Eloise aVonne Halverson
Mardelle Larson
Ruth Martin
Elaine Haal
Phyllis Lane
Jim White
Lila Knutson
Beatrice Julie
Mac Doughee
Mae Doughee
Miss Mennen Beulah Yanney Gertie
Doanne Janes
Kenny Leroy
Emit Pru
Funeral Services Sunday For Marlin E Klasse
The remains of First Lieutenant Marlin E Klassen arrive in Renwick Saturday for reburial. Funeral services are planned for Sunday afternoon November 14 at 2:00 at Renovo Methodist Church. The American Legion and Amvets will conduct the service with Rev. R. E. Jook officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlin E. Klassie
Renwick
Reno Methodist Church
The
American Legion
Amvets
R. E. Jook
Wie
Lutheran Teachers Institute Focuses on Raising the Standards
Sunday afternoon event at St. Johann’s Lutheran Church Corwith gathered seventy five teachers officers and pastors from Lakota Titonka Woden Britt Corwith and Seneca. Prof W Tillmanns Wartburg College urged Bible based Christ centered home rooted and well staffed schools with capable leadership. Parish devotion led by Rev Paul Charted and Lois Masterson sang. A filmstrip on evangelism titled Fishers of Men was shown and a luncheon was served by St. John’s Mission circle. The theme Raise the Standard guided sessions across home church and school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Johan's Lutheran Church
Corwith
Lakota
Titanka
Woden, Britt, Corwith
Senwick
Pro. W. Tillmanns
Foreign Language Department
Wart'burg College
Waverly
Weill
Paul
Lois’ Masterson
St. John’s
Mission Circle of
Methodist Church Bazaar Set For December 2 Auction
The Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church will hold their annual bazaar auction on Thursday evening December 2 at the church. The auction will begin at 7 30 and be followed by lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Luther Leaguers Bake Sale Saturday at Legion Hall
St Pauls Luther League members will hold a bake sale Saturday November 13 beginning at one o clock in the afternoon at the American Legion Hall All donations are to be taken to the Legion Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's
Luther League
Lafternoon
American Legion Hall
Legion Hall
Home Economics Class Visits Pioneer Cheese Factory
The Home Economics class from Inverne High School visited the Pioneer Cheese Factory with 16 students and teacher Mrs. Florence Schultz. They toured the plant and learned about cheese production processes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
iInVerne High School
Pioneer
Fiorence Schultz
Amr ets Auxiliary Meeting Postponed to Nov 18
The Amr ets Auxiliary meeting is moved from Friday afternoon November 12 to Friday afternoon November 18 due to the county meeting at Humboldt. Anyone planning to attend should contact Mrs. Ole Carlson.
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Amr
Humboldt
Anpon
Ole Carlson
National Book Week Observed November 14 20
National Book Week runs November 14 to 20 with special library hours. The local library will stay open Wednesday evening November 17 and regular Saturday hours 1 to 3 pm and 7 to 10 pm. New shipments of children's and adult books are now available for reading pleasure.
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J. 2 Peer
W S C S Unit Meeting at Renwick Nov 17
The W S C S unit of the Methodist Church at 21 Renwick holds its fall meeting on Wednesday November 17 starting at 9 25 AM. Mrs R E McGowan Algona District president presides with local president Aus Thomas Gimner coordinating activities. Mrs Elmo Arne will preside at the organ morning service. Thelma McCurry will be the soloist for the afternoon session. The luncheon will be served by the local society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S.C.S
Methodist Church
Renwick
R. E. McGowan
Algona District
Aus
Thomas Gimner
Elmo
Arne Will
Thelma, McCurry
Eastern Star Banquet Honors Lucille Johnson at Eagle Grove
About 450 attended a banquet and party at Eagle Grove last Thursday evening honoring Mrs. Lucille Johnson, Worthy Grand Matron of the Eastern Star of Town, plus other grand officers instructors and committee members. A fine program followed the banquet during which 450 were served. A large Renwick group participated with W H Loos and Mertha of Iowa Eastern Star among those honored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Grove
Lucille Johnson
Worcky
Order of the Eastern Star of Town
Ren Wick
W. H. Loos
Renwick
Grang Mertha
Order of the Eastern Stare of
Iowa
Renwick School Plans Adult Classes and Advisory Council
Plans for Renwick School adult classes are under way with five members named to form an adult advisory council. Members include Mrs. Elfred Pearson, Mrs. Marion Porterfield, Mrs. Calla Tanck, Mrs. Robert Johnson, and Mrs. George Larch. They will meet Mrs. Rossman to set class night and first meeting date. The year’s subject is Time Savers in Housekeeping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renwick School
Tew
Elfred Pearson
Marion Porterfield
Calla
Tanck
Robert, Johnson
George Larch
Rossman
Renwick Basketball Schedule for 1948 49
Renwick High announces the 1948 49 basketball schedule with seven home games and six away, plus two open dates. The list includes dates against Wesley Bode Goldfield Vernon Livermore Luverne Corwith Little Nine at Livermore, and postseason sections noted on Feb 5 and Feb 25.
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F. H. Montgomery
Robert van Houten
Wesley
Bode
Goldfield
Vernon
Livermore
Luverne
Corwith
Sau
Wesles
Carlson’ Gan Mac Nou
Risven
Ei Renwick
Goldie
Laverne
Pat Renwick
Men's Community Club Met Monday Night
The Men s Community Club held its first fall meeting at Renwick School with a dinner by KAY.N. Club. President Norman Peer led a program in the high school auditorium featuring a bass quartet, a 2 voices duet, and a talk by Bockhaus of Northwestern Bell on telephone service and planned line expansions to Renwick. A business session followed naming December and January committees and discussing park and athletic field efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renwick School
Kay.n. Club
Norman Peer
Charles Bummer
Henry Hefir
Charles Lutz
Predric Lutz
Sherman Flogsted
Henry
Donna Hetty
BL Borkhaus
Eagle Grove
Renwick Telephone
Northwestern
Bell Telephone Company
Renwick
Bockhaus
Orrseals
Methodist District Youth Rally at Clarion Church
The Methodist District Youth Rally will be held at Clarion Methodist Church on November 1. Registration starts at 3 o clock with a 10 cent fee. Dinner slated for 6:10. Theme is Youth for a World Church with five discussion groups on youth prayer, homes, world peace, and the world church. Dr Edwin A Briggs of Newton First Methodist will deliver the evening address. Youth from Renwick and Bavdh plan to attend. MYS presidents urge wide church participation.
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Kourh
Clarion Methodist Church
World Church
Edwin A. Briegs
First Methodist Church of
Newton
Briggs
Wes
Amsterdam
Renwick
Bavdh
MYS
Roger Yarbrough
Frances McKim
Union Thanksgiving Day Church Services
The Union Thanksgiving Day Church service will be held at Renwick Methodist Church at 10:00 a.m. Rev. AH L Sunderman of the Evangelical United Brethren church will deliver the message. Everyone in the community is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renwick Methodist Church
AH. L. Sunderman
Evangelical United Brethren Church
District Scoutorama At Humboldt Nov 19
Humboldt hosts a district Scoutorama at the We F.W. Hall fairgrounds Friday evening November 19. Scouts and cubs will demonstrate activities and plays with local bars taking part in the event. everyone is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt
We F.W
Fairgrounds
Stores Closed For Armistice Day Observed Quietly
Armistice Day is marked in Renwick with most businesses shut all day. The Renwick Independent Station 101 dismisses at 12:30 pm for the rest of the day. The Vernon Consolidated School also closes early at 1:15 pm. No special program is planned. The first day of pheasant season approaches and hunting parties are expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renwick
Stdo- 101
Vernon Consolidated
Will
County Farm Bureau and 4-H Club News convention held
Towns Farm Bureau Federation announces its 20th annual convention to be held in Des Moines with a general program. Guest speakers include Acker and Ransom Aldrich. Dunnington to be featured with recognition and awards. County groups meet, with agency staff and directors presenting updates. Evening events include a program at Drake University Theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau Federation
Monder
Des Moines
O. Ing
Acker
Ransom Aldrich
Piehimer
Atheby Beresonne
Bananets
Baeet Women
Balisoon
Puesing
Drake University
Vernon High School Basketball Schedule 1948 49
Vernon basketball schedules list games against several opponents with dates and locations. The boys team shows 32 players trying out, five lettermen, including Leonard Biter and John Pedersen. The girls team has 18 players with five lettermen led by Margaret Wilhelm and LaVonne Erwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Biter
John Pedersen
Dick Carson
Rich Brock
DeWayne Kiley
Cecil Pedersen
Wayne Martyr
Eldon Marty
Ropert
Marty
Ronald Brechler
Ichard Clancy
Dennis Olden
Richard Vorland
Lewis Pergande
Ted Detmerins
Loren Wilhelm
Jerry Zwietel
Gerald Rasmussen
Norman Smith
Jack Jorgensen
Carrell Marty
Allen Wigans
Margaret
Wilhelm
LaVonne Erwin
Joan
Geraldine Guy
Virginia. Krause
Alicia
Ruberg
Delores
Hing
Alma
Hefty
Betty Kruse
Jo An Krause
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Ladies Aid
Farmers Co-op
Vernon P.T.A
Kelton
Hollywood
Chas, Hummer
Marlin E. Klasse
Lutheran S
Teachers Institute
Farm
Methodist
Luther Leaguers Bake
Methodist District
Union Thanksgiving Day
County Farm Bureau and
4-H Club News
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