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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1965
Page
3
A community letter argues for an official weather station in Des Moines area noting rainfall measurements from local gauges. It mentions Mason City and Spencer highs and references a plan to publicize forecasts through a Times feature with daily outcomes. The writer jokes about weather reporting in print while recalling historical figures and local social plans.
Church notices list many services and activities across Renwick and nearby towns. Methodist Church activities include Sunday School at 9 45 morning worship at 1, Cherub Choir, MYF, and various rehearsals led by Pastor C Wilbur Egeland. Lane Lutheran reports supply pastors Schiller and Carlson with Sunday School at 9 3 and worship with Holy Communion at noon, plus junior and senior confirmation classes and a Brotherhood Convention in Fort Dodge.
Worship at 9 30 a m with Pastor H W Schiller preaching Sunday School and Adult Classes at 10 30 a m Brotherhood group meets in Fort Dodge Parish House hosts junior confirmation class at 2 pm Thursday chair practice at 2 pm and Luther League gathering at 4 pm all centered at the Parish House with Metts present at 5 pm
Elmer Guening pastor leads Renwick Baptist Church as it announces worship at 9:00 with church school at 10:10 and a Children’s Story Hour after school. BYF meeting Thursday evening invites participation and prayer and Bible study sessions follow.
Laurice Streyfeler pastor leads catechism Thursday at 4 00 pm and Sunday schedule includes 9 20 am Sunday School, Morning Worship, one service 30 pm, Youth Fellowship retreat and Evening Service led by Youth Fellowship. Mrs Bit Bannick visited Mr and Mrs Liverge Dreyer in Austin.
Local area crime spree reports thieves smashing doors at Wo& 1 Cony Station, Erwin's DX, Standard Sin, Nielsens Station, and Hardy Cafe. Cash registers removed or damaged with totals around 308 dollars, 6.25 dollars, and an estimated 15 dollars. Glass broken at three Goldfield sites. investigation led by Wright, Humboldt, and Kossuth officers with no arrests at this time.
Mr and Mrs Alfred Botton announce the engagement of their daughter Lida Nelle Botton to Bilis Machi. The couple, both students at Iowa State University, plan to wed on December 4. Lida Nelle is a graduate of a local high school and Bilis Machi is a graduate of a nearby valley school.
The Rerwick Boy Scouts continue their sale of fire extinguishers through Saturday. They plan to canvass Kemwick area households to explain extinguisher usefulness for farms and homesteads. Call Iva Linleil to arrange a purchase or home visit. The project aims to fund a new Scout Flag and aid community safety.
Out of hospital Mr and Mrs Elmer Chamber of Alpha and their Sunday dinner guests in the W H Pannell home in Hardy. Evening visitors were Mrs Rachel Gabba and her children of dumbolit. Mr and Mrs Pannell were Thursday visitors in the Frank Clancy home at Hardy. Mr Clancy departed Tuesday from the Lutheran Hospital Ft Dodge where he was a patient.
The passage lists multiple student names with grades and averages, including Avera Pula Oppedabi and David Berkines with 4.0, and many others with 1.0 to 3.6 averages. It also mentions junior high honor roll and sports-like references, plus a garbled closing sentence about a weekend and a lowest state college event.
Fire of unknown origin destroyed the farm home of Mr and Mrs Jerry Schnetzer in Rand LuVerne on Sunday evening November 7. No one was home. they lost all furniture and clothing. The couple, with two young sons Dean and Dale, had moved to the new farm two weeks earlier from Renwick and planned to relocate to La Verne once a replacement house is built.
A notice calls all Legion members to attend a special meeting on Thursday November 11 1985. Commander Leland Swan urges participation for important business to be transacted.
Olivia Quilici of Minnesota Twins to be honored guest at Corwith High School gym banquet at 6 p.m. Tuesday Nov 16. Frank Quilici and Tony Oliva will attend. tickets on sale now from Corwith Merchants. proceeds to Corwith Youth Fund.
Misomic scholars from a odes area will present papers at a workshop at Temple Lodge No 514 in West Bend on November 13. The event aims to extend Masonic knowledge and aid officers for the coming year with papers by Dale All Spencer Ray E Nelson Arnolds Park Jona Smith Emmetsburg and Ransom Harris Armstrong. An 1 00 pm dinner will be served at Mayberry Cafe. Richard Van Horn is reserve or chairman with KR Logan and Dorsey Andrews attending. Gerald Gooper Everly speaks on Development of Masonic Leadership and the Intender System will be demonstrated by Robert Lv rtsen Humboldt.
Mr and Mis mitk of Moravia Iowa announce the birth of a daughter Kathleen weighing 7 pounds 3 ounces They have a older daughter Paula Christine Grandparents include Mr and Mrs Dale Veldhouse of War Kanawha and Mr and Mrs Ernest Heimick of Moravia Great Grandmother Mrs Bessie Weldhouse of Ana Also a partial name Keith Hel- appears in source
The 1985 pheasant and Hungarian partridge seasons begin Saturday with altered hours and bag limits. Pheasants run 8 30 a.m. to 4 00 p.m. with a two bird daily bag and six in possession, statewide except areas south of State Highway 92 and east of Highway 66. Partridges allow eight thirty to four with a two bird daily limit and four in possession, in a west of Highway 63 and north of Highway 20 zone. rest of state closed.
Farmbest and company will hold their annual meeting on Wednesday November 17 1985 at Dennison. The agenda includes tours of the new pork processing department from noon to 2 pm lunch at the Lutheran Parish fair in Dennison and the annual business meeting at 1 pm. A featured attraction will be the distribution for pension aging refund dated August 28 1985.
The Humboldt County association for Retarded Children will meet November 11, 1985 at 7 p.m. in the Taft School Auditorium. Teachers of Special Education Mrs Barrett Mrs Eichler and Mrs Hausmann are preparing a program by their classes. Anyone interested in the program is invited to attend.
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