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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1936

Page

5

Dr. J. A. Hurley Dies in Pulpit Sunday Morning

The Rev Dr J A Hurley collapsed in the pulpit during a Sunday service and died of a heart attack. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Parsonage with Dr Frank Anderson presiding. He had served 40 years in ministry and resided in Renwick for seven years after moving from Storm Lake. He is survived by his wife and a son, Dr Hubert Hurley.

J. A. Burley The Baptist Hurley M. C. Rockwood L. R. Turner Frank Anderson Des Moines Moline Renwick Storm Lake Carthage Ill Grionel Atlantic Estherville Iowa Dr. Hurley Red Bank N.Y.J New Jersey Rhode Island Hubert Hurley Tama Benne Vista College

Several Injured In Auto Accident Last Sunday

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Luchsinger and others were in a car traveling to the Bernard Wagner home near Story City when a truck forced them off the road. Several suffered serious head and leg injuries, with Velma Luchsinger and Shirley Granner less hurt.

Henry Luchsinger Henry Norder Velma Luchsinger Shirley Granner Mr. Luchsinger Marshalltown Bernard Wagner Story City Norder Luchainger Mr. Norder Luchsinger Velma Shirley Earl Norder Wm. Losse Lake City

Mrs. John Overbaugh Dies at Home of Son

Mrs. John Overbaugh died last Saturday morning at her son Ed Overbaugh's home northeast of Renwick after a sudden illness. Services were held Tuesday at a Clarion funeral home with Rev. R. E. Cook officiating. She leaves two sons C. A. Overbaugh and Ed Overbaugh, and two daughters Mrs. Burton Huntley of Renwick and Mrs. Lyle Renne of California, who was present for the funeral.

John Overbaugh Renwick Clarion R. E. Cook Lyle Renne California Renne

Lutheran Church Rededication Service This Sunday

The Lutheran church remodeling is complete and the edifice will be rededicated this Sunday with morning and evening services. Rev. R. F. Schedtler from Fennimore Wisconsin, a former pastor, will preach at both services.

Lutheran Church R. F. Schedtler Fennimore Wis

Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs Har Gimer And Barbara Johnson

Mrs A D Gimer hosted a 6:30 Sunday dinner for the Gimer and Miller families in honor of Mrs Har Gimer and Barbara Johnson who celebrated their birthdays within a few days of the date. Mr and Mrs W S P Miller of Livermore were visiting out of town guests.

A. D. Gimer Gimer Miller Har) Gimer Barbara Johnson W. SP. Miller Livermore

Old Livery Barn Razed Replacing 1883 Structure

S H Klassie yard crew tearing down the old livery barn once tied to 1883 construction by James Rose. The implement business at Werk will replace it with a more suitable building as the livery era fades from the town’s history.

S. H. Klassie Werk James Rose John Palmer John Loobey Jas. White Loobey Frank McCoy Claus Helmke Nate John Loober WS. Dea James Humbert Humbert John Torrence W. N. Smith B. ¢. Selgeld H.A. Benner T. F. Enright Ror Fox George Miller Fox M. J. Mulholland Miller and Mulholland E. C. Selgelid S.H. Klassie 8. H. Klassie Mr. Klassie

Twenty One Years Ago Items From Renwick Times

Twenty One Years Ago items copied from the Renwick Times printed November 11 1915 note Miss Marie Kraft visiting Des Moines Rebecca Kerris from Ohio visiting with her brother John and his wife. Born to Mr and Mrs Lee Norder ailing pound boy on Monday November 7. Mrs T T Thompson and two children visiting Radcliffe relatives. Miss Lulu and Bertha Handsaker of Nevada visiting E M Smith home. Otto Block returned from St Paul. Henry Norder to Wisconsin funeral of a cousin. Mr and Mrs John Caliesen and Mr and Mrs J H Tanck visiting Nebraska. Ladies Aid installed electric lights in church. Mr and Mrs Jas White returned from Wisconsin. Mr and Mrs C K Paulson of Lake Mills visiting daughter Mrs T C Heggen. Boone Township Watsons club packed fruit for Christian homes. Lon Farien attacked with appendicitis taken to Altona hospital. Heiss improving. Crowd charivaried Supt and Mrs E S married last Thursday. Mrs Evans formerly Miss Verva Dervis teacher. Rev A W Schlesseimen moved to Evangelical parsonage. Goettsch family relocating. Peoples Savings Bank Hardy annual meeting elected officers. Boone Township Rural Life Club to meet November 16 program includes many names.

Lulu Bertha Handsaker Nevada E. M. Smith Otto Block St. Paul Henry Norder Jes Wisconsin John Caliesen J. H. Tanck Nebraska Ladies’ Aid Society of the Evangelical Church Jas, White C. K. Paulson Lake Mills T. C. Heggen Boone Township Watsons* Club Christian Home Council Binff Iowa Des Moines Lon Farien Altona Hospital Heiss Charivari E. Es Evans Verva Dervis A. W. Schlesseimen Evangelical Parsonage Vivian Shearer M. L. Howell Albert Nelson Claude, Bogard Robert Paskin Newmen Engh Otto Engstrom

Miller enters at Renwick Post Office subscription note

L. W. Miller is recorded as entered at the Renwick Post Office with a note on subscription rate for one year.

L. W. Miller Renwick

Fire hazards and prevention urged to reduce fatalities

A call urges Americans to recognize fire risks after 16 000 people burned in a year and 80 percent of fires could be prevented. It stresses inspecting homes from bungalows to mansions, using fire departments or institutions for guidance, and promptly correcting hazards to cut the national fire death toll.

Sre Dames Ream Zomeone

Senator Meccrat Demands Probe of Digest Poll

Tennessee senator Meccrat calls for an official investigation into a Literary Digest national poll claiming the survey misrepresents sentiment. He argues the poll’s results could embolden Republicans and undermine the New Deal, urging scrutiny as credibility shifts.

Meccrat Tennessee Literary Digest Collier

Campaign Disarray Turmoil Marked By Waste Bins

Fragmentary notes describe disorganization during voting period with phrases about emptying waste baskets weekly and daily mail surges. The text hints at campaign疲 to manage waste and communications, suggesting logistic strain and inefficient routines.

Daily Mail

Firemen Elect Officers at Renwick Company Meeting

The Renwick fire company held its annual election last Thursday. Leo Mimbach was retained as fire chief after 12 years in office. New officers include R. E. McGowan, B. J. Packard, Raymond Gorrell, C. A. Richardson, W. H. Long, and Fritz Gorrell as vice president. A banquet for December 3 was planned.

Renwick Fre Leo Mimbach Mimbach R. E. McGowan B. J. Packard Assi Raymond Gorrell C. A. Richardson W. H. Long Gorerell Fritz Britt

First real snowstorm touches ground in early winter

The article notes a Saturday night snowstorm bringing about three inches of snow, subzero temperatures, and a brisk early winter feel. By Monday the snow had melted and temperatures warmed, with November 7 appearing early for winter in the region.

Birthday Surprise for W R Benedict at 80

Neighbors gathered at the home of W R Benedict last Friday November 5 for a surprise birthday dinner and pleasant afternoon as she turned 80.

W. R. Benedict

Sophomore Class Party Planned at Renwick High

The Ren wick high school sophomore class will host a party at the schoolhouse on Wednesday November 18 from 7 30 to 9 30 p m Mr Briggs serves as sponsor and organizer of the event.

Renwick High School Briggs

Election winds down as voters settle scores

Ten days after the election the public distraint eases and citizens reflect on political clashes and changes.

Everbody

Also Mentioned on This Page

Renwick Savings Bank Insurance and Farm Loans Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Renwick, Iowa M. A. Wallukait Algona, Iowa Will F. Brown Clarion-Mason City Rockwood L. R. Turnefey Sician & Copl Renwick, Iows A. H. Stafford, D. V. M Renwick, Towa Star Laundry Webster City Cakes & Naser Corwith Kanawha H. H. Brommond Mr. Smith Weekly News Edward W. Pickard J. A. Hurley Renwick Times Marie Kraft Rebecca Kerris Ohio John Mrs Lee Norder T. T. Thompson Radcliffe Renwick Theatre Pompeii Eopes Rochelle Hodes W.C. Fields Gene Autry
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