St Pauls Lutheran Church marks 50th anniversary
St Pauls Lutheran Church observed its 50th anniversary with services led by former pastors Rev A Karsten in German and Rev O Mall in English. The program included a dinner, various talks, and a later sermon by Rev George F Dirks. The church, organized in 1888, has a large congregation, active auxiliaries, and about 500 attendees at the anniversary.
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St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
A. Karsten
Alta Vista
O. Mall
Mason City
Lillian Krause
George F. Dirks
Grimes
Louis Griebel
Renwick Savings' Bank
R. J. Griebel
Renwick
C. Winters
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Corwith
William Schumacher
Corwith-Renwick-Britt-Wesley
Hermal
Schellelman
S.H. Siefkes
Bellow
William Reinecke
Thier
R Schedtler
L. W.reuther
E. C. Gaede
Gillman
Emma Tanck
Peter Helmke
Andrew Meyer
John Kelling
John Helmke
J. H. Tanck
Claus Helmke
Des Moines
John Holek
Jeffers
Minn
John Egenes
Roland
Louise Egenes
Wm. Hensel
Auburn
Emil Gillman
Henry Boge
Manly
Albert Helmke
Nora Springs
Irwin Karsten
Pierson
L. W. Reuther
Vernon School Opens Basketball Season Details
The Vernon consolidated school opened the basketball season last Friday with Luverne. both boys and girls teams played. Vernon boys won 21 to 16. Luverne girls won 24 to 4. They met again Monday, Luverne boys 26 to 19 and Luverne girls 20 to 12. Remaining home games listed through February with dates and opposing teams.
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Luverne
Vernon
Luverne Girls
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Laverne Girls
Laverne
Woolstock
Renwick Jr. Hi
Vernon Jr. Hi
Some Pheasant Hunters Got Em and Some Didn’t
A regional pheasant season ended with many hunters successful while others found no birds. The season drew hundreds to the area from nearby counties and out of state, with host farms welcoming visitors for days. Birds clustered unevenly across farms, causing mixed daily luck and few arrests or complaints from farmers.
New Nickels Issued Yet Old Coins Worth Full Value
Secretary Morgenthau announced that the new Jefersen nickels will be available November 15. In the interim the old brifflo indian nickels remain worth 100 cents on the dollar at this office for subscriptions or other accounts.
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Morgenthau
Thanksgiving Services at Evangelical Church
A Thanksgiving morning service is set for 10 30 at the Evangelical church with Rev E F Thompson of the Baptist church to preach the sermon.
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The
Evangelical Church
E. F. Thompson
Baptist Church
Anniversary Book Honors Grimes Church History
The Lutherleague printed a commemorative anniversary book for the Grimes church. It contains a historical sketch from organization to date, photos of former pastors, church organizations, the current pastor, and other parish views. Notables mentioned include Rev. and Mrs. George F. Dirks and their daughter, along with Miss Myrtle Block of Rock Island and Laverne Helmke of Cedar Falls.
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Shemfield
George F. Dirks
Grimes
Myrtle Block
Rock Island, Il
Laverne Helmke
Cedar Falls
Lutherleague
Renwick News Dated November 15 1917 Social Notes
Twenty One Years Ago Item copied from the Renwick Times reports visits by B Hefty in Wisconsin and J Rosz on furlough from Camp Dodge. Obituary notes J M Overbough died northeast of Renwick. Local paper printed six pages for extra advertising followed by many family notices.
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Renwick Times
B. Hefty
Wisconsin
Jim Rosz
Camp Dodge
J. M. Overbough
Renwick
Phoebe Ketman
Des Moines
Earl Phipps
Ches
Scott
Ernest Wienands
de. L. R. Turner
Turner
Low2
Laura M. Smith
Ohio
W. L. Spray
Peace and Quiet Aids Economic Recovery and Policy
The article argues that steady government conduct supports business growth after a quiet period when Congress was idle. It urges the new Congress to avoid chaos, curb extreme schemes, and foster confidence to enable expansion, employment, and investment.
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Congress
Mistake on Livermore Ballot Courts Ed Anderson JP Nomination
A ballot error in Livermore listed Ed Anderson for Justice of the Peace after he was nominated at primaries. By general election, he was ineligible due to libel ties, jailed under federal Mann Act concerns, and had reportedly deserted a wife and lived with another in Minnesota.
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Livermore
Ed Anderson
Justice of the Peace
Ss Anderson
Minnnesota
Gazi Andersen
Minnesota
Salesmanship NEEDED Amid Corn Surplus Rumors
Livermore Gazette notes surplus corn on farms and hunger across 500 miles east. It suggests a Midwest salesman could push a policy of pairing cheese with every meal at twenty five cents, urging action to market over production.
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Midwest
Livermore Gazette
The Joy of Living Show At Local Theater
Saturday and Sunday, November 19-20 show features Irene Deane, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., and Alice Brady with additional news. Admission varies by day with prices 20 cents Tuesday, 26 cents Wednesday, 20 cents Saturday and Sunday. children 10 cents.
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Joy OF
Irene Deane
Douglas Fairbanks Jr
Alice Brady
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