Our Girls staged by Renwick Juniors
The Renwick High School junior class opens the dramatic season with Conrad Sef ler's Our Girls a three act farce. Aunt Jessie arrives to gift five thousand dollars to each niece on their sixteenth birthday triggering plans and comic family dynamics. The cast includes Elmer and Mildred Lovejoy Vivian Jessie and capable local students in the production details.
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Renwick High School
Conrad Sefler
Our Girls
Elmer
Mildred Lovejoy
Jessie
Francis
Vivian
England
America
Lovejoy
Nationwide Kaiser Frazer contest in Ashpore Iowa today
Kaiser Frazer Corp announces a 200000 nationwide contest to name a new 1950 Kaiser Frazer car. First prize 10000 with 1023 additional cash prizes. money doubled if entrant’s current car is appraised. Entries require name and a 25 word reason. Judges include Henry Kaiser, Walter Winchell, Leonard Lyons, Dan Parker.
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aAshpore
Renwick
Iowa
Kaiser+ Frazer Corp
Kaiser-Frazer
Damon Runyon Memorial Cancer Fund
Bilston Ashogle
Henry J. Kaiser
Americas
Kaiser
Walter Winchell
Runyon Cancer Fund
Leonard Lyons
Dan Parker
Amvets Collect Corn On Shared Harvest at Renwick Farm
Members of the Renwick Amvets met at the Gay Nerem farm on Monday and Wednesday to harvest corn on the shares. They picked up 320 bushels on Monday with half credited as their share. The Amvets Auxiliary prepared dinner for the group.
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Renwick Amvets
Gay Nerem Farm
Amvets
Attendees at W.S.W.S Fall Institute in Webster City
Community members attended the W S W S Fall Institute of the Evangelical United Brethren Church in Webster City last week. Pastor H L Sunderman and Mrs Sunderman led the group alongside Mrs Clyde Mills and others from the area. Mrs Sunderman, state Life Church Secretary, spoke on New Rails in Children's Work.
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W.S.W.S. Fall Institute
The
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Webster City
Tows
H.L. Sunderman
Clyde Mills
George Mills
Senford Anderson
Lena Geigel
John Zimmerman
Robert Heide
Duane McCurry
Ernest Eggerth
Elizabeth Klassi
S.G. Maurer
Iowa 4-H selects Kenneth Byre for national congress in Chicago
Kenneth Byre of Eagle Grove is chosen as one of 25 Iowa 4-H members to attend the National 4-H Club Congress in Chicago from November 27 to December 1. Announcement came from Gy A Lineweaver state boys 4-H leader via Humboldt County Extension Office. Byre plans to depart November 25 for the event featuring talks, tours, and educational programs.
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Kenneth Byre
Eagle Grove
Iowa
Chicago
Humboldt County Extension Office
Cudahy Packing Company
Lineweaver
Byro
Algona Residents Share Weekend Visits and Travels
Local residents and relatives visited family homes across the area this weekend. Several guests arrived from nearby towns, including Plainfield and Eagle Grove, while others planned winter trips to California and Missouri.
Renwick Times Announces Early Week Publication
The Renwick Times will be printed one day earlier next week due to Thanksgiving. Papers go to mail on Tuesday afternoon so deliveries occur Wednesday morning. Correspondents and advertisers should submit copy on Monday or Saturday if possible.
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Renwick
Renwick Times
Town and Country Quiz draws capacity crowd for polio fund
A large audience attended the Town and Country Quiz last Friday, with 630 to 706 people present. The American Legion Past 289 of Renwick sponsored the event to raise money for polio, net proceeds totaling 230 dollars turned to police funds. The Renwick school band opened with a 15 minute concert, and radio host Gray Rusk of WHO Des Moines hosted. The country team won 55 to 20, followed by a staged secret wedding as a finale, all for a worthy cause and community entertainment. The quiz will be aired on WHO Friday night December 36.
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American Legion
Renwick
Leo Mimbach
Anttmasters
Gray Rusk
Des. Moines
Othe
Mr. Rusk
WHO
Church School Institute Held Sunday at St Pauls
The annual Church School Institute met Sunday at St Pauls Lutheran of Titonka with 61 teachers and pastors from seven American Lutheran congregations Lekotz Good Hope Titonka Immanuel Woden Britt Corwith Henwick. Pastor S Sandreck Nashua spoke on Audio-visual Aids for church schools. films and slides were shown.
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Chersa
St Paul's
Pasors
American Lutheran Church
Lekotz
Good Hope of
Titonka
Immanuel
Woden
Britt
Corwith
Henwick
St. Paul's
Sevier
Evangelical Ladies Aid Bazaar Set For November 22
The Evangelical United Brethren Ladies Aid will hold its annual bake goods and needlework sale at the school house on Tuesday November 22 at 7 30 PM. AJ lynch will also be served refreshments. Community attendance invited.
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Evangelical Ladies Aid
Evangelical United Brethren Ladies Aid
AJ Lynch
Men’s Community Club Meets with 93 Attendees
The first meeting of the Men’s Community Club drew 93 members for dinner in the school lunch room. President Stanley McCurry led a program planning session appointing December and January committees. Fifteen new members were introduced and talks on the dairy industry were provided by local and Des Moines speakers.
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Wth 93
Literary Guild
Wilbur Nissen
K. M. Gillespie
Mac. Clowes
Wayne, Doolittle
Bob Oppédahl
George Mills
Stanley McCurry
J Executive Committee
Amos
Alvin Stolnson
Hardy
Ind
Pam’ Sibough
Humboldt
Ernie Smith
Hayfield
Mr. Barker
Des Moines
Dairy’ and Food Division
Dustry
National Book Week Observed by Fortnightly Club and Library
The Fortnightly Club and Library Board sponsor National Book Week activities on Saturday November 19 from 1 to 3 PM for children with a coffee hour for adults from 4 to 5 PM. The public is invited to participate and visit the library during afternoon events and evening hours remain unchanged.
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Tibrary
Seturder
Band members to sell holly in Renwick school sale
The Bend Boomers Club members of the Renwick school band plan a holly sale in early December. They ask readers to buy holly from them, stating they would appreciate the support and note the sale will be the first of its kind featured in this paper.
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Bend Boomers Club
Renwick
Welch
Vernon Girls and Boys Beat Wesley in Season Opener
The Vernon girls edged Wesley 12 to 1 in a low scoring first half but led 24 to 6 at the break as they won by a wide margin. The Vernon boys defeated Wesley 48 to 14 with a 17 to 9 second half, starting the season with strong wins before upcoming games at Gilmore City and Bede on November 1 and 22 respectively.
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Vernon
Wesley
Gilmore City
Bede
Bake Sale Boosters Earn Money for Band Uniforms
The Standard Besters raised 45 dollars at a bake sale held Saturday. They plan to contribute 25 dollars to the Band Boosters Club to apply toward band uniforms.
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Band Boosters Club
Crop Drive Extended Through This Week
The Christian Rural Overseas Program drive for funds has been extended through this week. It is hoped to produce an outcome by next week.
Loyalty Sunday Observed By Lutheran Churches
Nov 20 Loyalty Sunday observed at St Pauls Church and Réx with 2nd St Johns Corwith as member congregations. Efforts aim for 100 percent Sunday School and morning worship attendance. families to be contacted by phone or in person. Attendance data will be pooled by conference and forwarded to church headquarters for records. Rev P C Lutz emphasizes loyalty to Christ amid rising secularism.
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American Lutherean Church
St Paul’s Lutheran Church
Réxwith
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Corwith
Pet Forth
P. C. Lutz
Christ
Local Social Notes Highlight Harbors of Guests and Showers
Monday evening hostesses entertained Ses. John Sortie as guest of honor at a pink and blue shower. Varied visitors from Humboldt Fort Dodge Renwick Canton and Des Moines attended multiple showers dinners and prep events. The week featured prenup showers for Miss Virginia Vissand and a Bazaar fund raiser by the Hardy W.S.C.S with proceeds over 200. Ruth Ellen born to Mr and Mrs Leonard Bird October 31 is announced. Continued on Page .
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John Sortie
Imother
Vern Mangle
Humboldt
Sortié
Glen Wigans
Mrrand
S. Alexandér
Imber
Nrgaard
Jarish Hardy
Francis Heflér
Euests
Leland Swan
Renwick
Mes
Olif Hleydland
Ihe
Telpe
Forest City
Rex Sister
Hinnett Ritchievend Aneto
Albert
Lez. Bien
Ben Hashy End
Canton
Oscer Wystt
John Vaughs
Hossesses
Mae Natastine
John Swanson
Lord Swanson
Kent
Howard Smith
Gerdof x
Oxo Swanson
Fritz Gugger
Methodist Church
Dancombe
Virginia Vissand
Fort Dodge
Swenson
Union Thanksgiving Service at Evangelical United Brethren Church
The Union Thanksgiving Church Service will be held November 24 at 10 00 a m at the Evangelical United Brethren Church with the Baptist Church in charge. Rev C E Custer pastor of the Methodist Church will deliver the sermon.
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Evengelical United Brethren Church
Baptist Church
C. E. Custer
Methodist Church
Renwick Basketball Season Opens November 22
Renwick boys and girls teams begin their basketball season Tuesday November 22 at home against an opponent from Gi more City. The second game follows on November 29 at Renwick with Bade as the visiting team.
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Renwick
Gimore City
Bade
Charlene Edwards Chosen for National 4-H Congress
Charlene Edwards of Goldfield named among 25 Iowa 4-H members selected for the National 4-H Club Congress in Chicago. Announcement by Wright County Extension Office notes her outstanding grooming achievements and itinerary set for November 27.
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Ac Wright Coonte
Charlene "Edwards
Goldfield
Hawkeye
Congress
Chicasey
Dew L
Wright ‘County
Esther Whetstone
Charlene
Band Boosters Meet on November 21 at Renwick School
Band boosters schedule a meeting for November 21 at Renwick School. Officials urge attendance to discuss upcoming events and funding.
Local families gather for weekend visits in Clear Lake and Fort Dodge
A string of Sunday dinners birthday parties and visits are detailed with Kersey Oppedahl Des Moines guests Melvin Ball and other households hosting events. Beech goldfield Lincoln travelers Steve Saronsan Everet Henson Bessie Hanson and many others are mentioned as attendees at various hosts across Iowa towns including Clear Lake Eagle Grove Fort Dodge and Lehigh.
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Oppedahl
Darrell. Brown
Topeka
Kers
Albert Brown
Des Moines
Melvin Ball
Orzen
Lerdal and Sons
O. C. Heggen
Charles
Beverly
Déan Ashisnd
Clear Lake
Joe. Gangstead
Wih. BicCutcheon
Goldfield
Ide Beaisell
Air
William Tesdahl
Lincoln
Steve Saronsan
Everet
Henson
Bessie Hanson
Forrest City
Martin. Hanson
LeHich
Max Rasmus
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Elmer Lovejoy
Charles Espe
Audrey Amosson
Vivian Lovejoy
Fred
Lois
Hleen
Phyllis
Helmke
Melvin Haugland
Jackie Sadler
Thaeron Doolittle
John Pogg
CY Ue
Marilin Arig
Shirley Plogsted
Harris
Joba
Shirley Rasmussen
Ronald
Hooker
Melva Pearson
Jerry Schult
W.S.W.S Fall Institute
County Farm Bureau
4-H Club
Mirs
Algona
Ies
Howard’ “Steinex
Baby Lef Bos
Rober
van Bouten
Ars
Etta Swanson
Jeanie Swanson
Car Swanson
F. Turner
Minneapolis, Minn
LR. Turner
Gerald DeFries
Beffaio Center
E. M. James
Russell Smith
Eagles Grove
C.A. Richardson
Carla Tanck
W.E. James
Calla Tench
Lyle Packard
Ernest Smillwood
Lynn Martin
Fort Madison
Ows
Virgil Erwin
Clarence Erwin
Snd
Minnie Saxton Jeft
California
Duane. Bonwell
Maurice Carlson
Marathon
Wesley Carlson
Clyde Poguewangang Gon
Loyal
Belvedier
Chas- Burk
N.S. Mills
Jenne
Nixa
Church School Institute
St. Paul’s Church
UNION
Renwick Basketball
Manthic
Banch Polock
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