Local Visitors and Travels Highlight Algona Area
Mrs Henry Geigel and daughter Lena visited the Frank Geigel home in Algona last Friday. Mr and Mrs J W Townsend and daughter Patsy attended a funeral in Fort Dodge last Friday. Mr and Mrs Ray Feltis took their son Perry Richard Feltig to Boone on Tuesday before he left for Camp Ord. Mrs Frank Lewis suffered a stroke last Monday and is slowly improving at home with Mrs Raymond Wright. Mr and Mrs John Swanson were Sunday dinner guests at Fort Dodge with relatives. Mrs Orville Carlson and children of Albert City visited Chas Schippull. Mr and Mrs Eli Broberg and daughter Violet visited relatives at Pocahontas and Rockwell City. Ernest Macha’s father, who has lived here for some time, left Tuesday for San Luis Obispo, California to spend the winter with another son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Geigel
Lena
Frank Geigel
Algona
J. W. “Townsend
Patsy
Fort Dodge
Ray Feltis
Pyrv
Richard Feltig
Boone
Camp Ord
Calif
Frank Lewis
Eli Broberg
Violet
Pocahontas
Rockwell City
Ernest Macha
San
Tunis Obispo
Frank Walkner
George Rice
Glen Southwick
Misa. Mohour
Ss. Hi Paulson
Britt
Obituary of Delbert Carr of Hardy and McGregor
Delbert Carr 77 died November 15 at McGregor, with funeral at Hardy Methodist Church Friday afternoon. Rev. Paul W. Neal officiated, burial in Vernon cemetery. Survived by wife, Mrs. Carr, who died in January, and children Mrs. Carl A Stober of Gallup NM, Harland A. Carr of Albuquerque NM, Major Cr Adrian Carr of Harlingen TX, and Mrs. Ferguson of McGregor, plus ten grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Carr was former manager of Buel and Morse grains and lumber in Hardy for twenty years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Hardy
Delbert Carr
Clarence Ferguson
McGregor
Paul W. Neal
Vernon Cemetery
Carr
Buel
Morse Grainsand Lumber Company
Carl A Stober
Gallup
N.M
Albuquerque
N. M
Cr Adrian Carr
Harlingen, Tex
Mra Ferguson
S P Harvey Dies At 91 In Hardy Local Church Service Held
S P Harvey 91 longtime Hardy resident and former businessman died last Friday at his daughter's home Mrs Clyde Olden He is survived by two daughters Maude Masters and Helen Howard of Denver Colo and a son Wilbur of California His wife died in 1917 Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at the Methodist church in Hardy with Rev Paul W Near officiating and burial was in Vernon cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.P. Harvey
Hardy
Clyde Olden
Thes ‘Methodist Church i
Paul’ W
Vernon Cemetery
New Coffee Shop Opens This Saturday in Barnholt Building
Mrs. Jeanette Darland announces the formal opening of her new Coffee Shop this Saturday November 25. Free coffee and doughnuts will be served to visitors. The shop, located in the former Barnholt building, has been rebuilt remodeled and freshly painted inside and out giving an attractive appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette Darland
Barnholt
Local War Chest Fund Drive Surpasses Quota in City
Dr We HL Long chaired the drive reporting locally subscribed sixty-three percent over the target. The fund raised $452504 against a $314000 quota, with the surplus to be credited to the community for use in future drives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
We Hl.long
J E Janes Elected Town Council Member
At the last regular Town Council meeting held Friday November 10 J E Janes was elected to serve the unexpired term of M M Green who resigned Bill Beenen bagged a red fox while out hunting pheasants one day last week Pfc Selmer Nerem transferred from Camp Ellis Ill to Camp Lee Va A light snow fell yesterday morning the first of the season The Weather remains mild Pvt Dale Kelling transferred from Camp Stewart Ga to Camp Jose Robinson Ark Mr and Mrs C A Overbaugh returned home from visits in Washington and California
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Ati
J.E Janes
Bill Beenen
Pvt
Dale Kelling
Camp Stewart
Camp Jose‘. Robinson
Ark
Junior Class Play Dont Take My Penny Friday Night
The Junior Class Play is presented Friday Dec 1 at 8 pm in the gym. Director is Miss Macy. Tickets 25 and 40 cents. The show features Sally Penny Betty and many characters in a three act comedy about a 16 year old girl choosing acting over tennis and Hollywood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kim Nelson
Hollywood
Vernon High School Basketball Schedule
Vernon high school releases the rest of season basketball schedule listing games against Bode Corwith Laverne Livermore Goldfield Renwick Woolstock and Luverne with boys and girls teams. The schedule includes dates from November through March culminating in the state tournament.
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Vernon
Bode
Corwith
Laverne
Livermore
Goldfield
Renwick
Luverne
Twenty One Years Ago Items From Renwick Times
Copy of items from the Renwick Times dated November 22, 1923 notes visits of Mrs. Martin Baumgarther and Barbara to Wisconsin, Mr. and Mrs. Earl D. Phipps and daughter Catherine from Fort Dodge, visitors Matt Stauffacher of Ackley and Dan Heed of Geneva, and others. Local events include birthday observances for Percy Brink, a marriage of Winnifred Packard and Ben Asche in Kanawha, and the marriage of Mabel H Anderson of Goldfield to Harry M Bennett of Renwick at Goldfield Baptist church with officiant Rev. Nicholson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renwick Times
Earl D. Phipps
Catherine
Fort Dodge
Matt’ Stauffacher
Ackley
Dan Heed
Geneva
M. Babler i
Lucille Fisher
Mildred Lane
Lews
Fred ’Kluissaid
Hart
Fenton
Alvin Kins
Mr. Halek
Mabel H- Anderson
Goldfeld
Harry'm. Bennett
Ren- Wick
Charitage
Baptist Church
Goldfield
Nicholson
Hamer Bjornson
First Baptist Church Schlumbhagen Pastor Offers Welcome
The First Baptist Church Schlumbhagen invites all with no church home to Sunday morning worship at 10 o clock led by Fred Engstrom, Supt. A hearty welcome is extended. Evening service at 7:45 features stereopticon pictures on David Livingstone of Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred’ Engstrom
David’ Livingstone
Africa
Missionary Rev Charles E Smith to Speak at Baptist Church
Rev Charles E Smith a Belgian Congo missionary will speak Friday evening at 8 o'clock at the Baptist church. The community is invited to hear him describe his work and studies in America including agriculture and soil science. Also notes on Mrs Clarence Hippen’s birthday gathering and Thanksgiving visit plans for Mrs Nellie Barnes and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Smith
Belg
Congo
Baptist Church
Charles, E.smith
Belgian Congo
Mr. Smith
the Baptist Church
Emmanuel Evangelical Church FA Pieper Pastor Service Notes
Emmanuel Evangelical Church FA Pieper Pastor led Sunday services with 10 00 a m Sunday School and Divine Worship. Evening Service followed. The Mission Society reported a blessed Thankoffering with auxiliaries participating. Mrs Terry Mitchell hosted a bridge luncheon with two tables last Wednesday. Visitors and guests included Mr and Mrs A S Grant Mrs Peter Thompson of Laverne and families visiting different local homes.
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Mission Society
A. 8. Grant
Peter Thompson
Laverne
Fred Gugger
Christmas Seals Reach Out Amid Threats and Hope
A fragmented notice discusses Christmas Seals urging support to combat an ancient threat. It emphasizes renewal and unity, urging readers to sustain efforts against a perceived menace while highlighting the nonprofit's continued mission and community impact.
Roosevelt on communism as a bogie and warning
The speaker likens communism to a boy playing with matches, warning that radical forces are growing in the country. Too many well meaning people fail to see communism when it appears as personal benefits from a paternalistic government.
Mrs L W Miller Hosts SOS Bridge Club Afternoon
Mrs L W Miller hosted the SOS bridge club at her home last Friday afternoon with three tables in play. Mrs H D Black won high score, Mrs Harl Gimer was second high prize, and Mrs RL ML Goettsch received the guest prize. Lunch was served at the close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L W. Miller
SOS
H. D. Black
Harl Gimer
RL ML Goettsch
Know Your Neighbor Club Hostess Event Summary
Mrs. Fred Gugisberg hosted the Know Your Neighbor club gathering last Thursday at her home. Refreshments were served after the meeting. Fort Dodge visitors Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Sadler and Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Erwin were in town on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Know
Boen
Fred Gugisberg
P. H. Sadler
Virgil Erwin
Fort Dodge
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Renwick Savings Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Jeanette
John ‘Swanson
Orville Carlson
Albert City
Chas. Schipull
U. S. War Bonds
S. P. Harvey
Pfc
Selmer Nerem
Camp Ellis
Ill
Camp Lee
C. A. Overbaugh
Washington
California
REN Theatre
SUN
Mon
Paulette Goddard
Fred MacMurray
Roland Young
Edward Arnold
Jasper
Cart'n & News
Ginny Simms
George Murphy
Charles Winninger
Sally
Phyllis Hansen Norman Porter
Kenneth Black Penny
Betty Blesie
Caleb
Carl
Martie
Mark
Lewellyn Hippen
Mavis
Ardith Brechler
Lydia
Beverly
Yarbrough
Joanna
Betty Anderson
Kerry
Kenneth
Siemens
Greg
Keith Lateh
Gram
Marilyn Long
Mrs
Martin Baumgarther
Barbara
Wisconsin
L.W. Brink
Percy Brink
Winnifred'Packard
Ben’ Asche
Kanawha
Ernest
Janes
First Baptist
Schlumbhagen
Clarence Hippen
Will White
Leon Barnes
Minor
Nellie Barnes
Northwood
George. Latch
Emmanuel Evangelical Ch. FA
Pieper
Terry Mitchell
Clarenee Johnson
Frank Gibbs
Des Moines
James McGowan
James McGowan Sr
George Bell
I. H. Tanck
R. E. McGowan
Joe
Pacific
Sis
SRE
Mrs. Miller
K. YN
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