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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1938
Page
5
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Thanksgiving Day arrives in a period of very nice weather. The season has been bountiful with harvests and a well provided town and country. The message encourages thanksgiving despite hardships and urges preparation for a hearty feast.
Jerry Helmke four-year-old son of Mr and Mrs W H Helmke escaped serious injury when a wagon wheel passed over his left leg and arm after he and his father went to fetch gravel. The accident happened before the gravel was loaded and he was able to be around the next morning.
The Literary Guild plans a fancy work display next April with quilts tugs crocheted bed spreads knitted articles and embroidery. Renwick area women are urged to prepare pieces during winter for the display and more details will follow.
Notices announce the marriage of J. T. Nervig of Green Mountain to Mrs. Jessie Britt of Green Mountain on Thursday night November 10 at Nervig's home. Nervig, a former Renwick and Hardy resident, has banking ties in those towns and now serves as cashier at Green Mountain Bank.
The Double Six bridge club hosted husbands at a 7 pm Monday dinner at Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Nissen home. Assistant hostesses were Mesdames Walter McPeak, L. W. Fleming and Carroll Gillespie. Prizes went to Mr. and Mrs. Jd. B. Janes for high score, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Lane for low score, and Mr. and Mrs. Maine Yanney for traveling prize.
Mrs. Harold Saxton hosted about thirty guests at a Saturday shower for Miss Lillian Krause at her home. The event featured social time and light games with refreshments served. Miss Krause is to wed Arthur Maasdam of near Laverne today. Also, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Johnson and Miss Thornburg of St. Paul visited the Jake Blesie home over the weekend. Mr. Blesie, visiting St. Paul, returned home with them to Renwick.
Renwick high school presents Lets Get Together a three act comedy by Katherine Kavanaugh in the gym on Tuesday evening November 28. The All-American family faces car cash and clocks with Dad cracking down while Jack and Bonnie challenge rules. Cast includes Eversman family members and Clark Newell with direction by Charles G. Fry.
Miss Irene Larson received two showers ahead of her marriage to Norman Peer. A Friday evening party at the James McGowen home hosted by Miss Marian McGowan and Mrs R E McGowan drew 35 guests for games and refreshments. A kitchen shower the prior Wednesday at the John Larson home near Goldfield hosted by her sisters and other relatives brought 17 attendees for games and treats. The couple plans to wed on November 26.
Mrs. R M Gillespie and daughter Mrs RN Yarborough of Pocahontas traveled to Kansas City Missouri for the funeral of their niece and cousin Mrs Ruthi Johnson Brazelton. The service at Freeman Chapel was led by Rev Cassius HE Street of Linwood Boulevard Methodist Church. The deceased was a Johnson child from Renwick years ago and is survived by her husband and parents a brother and two sisters.
Mr and Mrs Wm Nissen entertained the L B P bridge club with a 7 o clock dinner at their home last Thursday. Five tables played bridge and prizes were awarded for high score low score and traveling.
Phyllis Lane was feted by classmates and teachers Miss Hunter and Miss Jackson at the Lane home last Saturday afternoon to celebrate her sixth birthday. The party included refreshments and plenty of fun. Meanwhile Beenen traveled to Ames with friends from Iowa State College to return home for Thanksgiving weekend.
Long column of notes from Renwick Iowa listing visits, births, marriages, sports, and local happenings. Fritz Britt and Anton Speich visited Camp Dodge over Sunday. A baby girl Vanida Maxine born to Mr and Mrs A R B Martin. The Renwick girls basketball team beat Gilmore City 15 to 6. Several locals travel or visit relatives in Humboldt Algona Des Moines and Wisconsin. A Swiss cow and calf bought for 300 by G T Wardrip. John Overbaugh funeral held in Clarion. Rowdy the dog returns after nine days. Will Rice family visiting from Cheyenne. Drennen dies at Miles City Montana.
The listing notes show nights begin at 7 30 and 9 00 with Saturday and Sunday November 26 27 Hawaii Calls starring Bobby Breen and Ned Sparks plus Radio Hookup and News. Wednesday is Drawing Night with registration on Tuesday for Wednesday drawings. Admission prices vary by day with adults 20 26 cents Tuesday 26 cents Wednesday and 20 cents weekend and children 10 cents.
Mrs. A. N. Overbaugh was granted a divorce from Dr. Overbaugh in Orange City after the previous Wednesday morning proceeding. Both former Renwick residents, the couple grew up there before marrying and relocating. Mrs. Overbaugh’s maiden name was Florence Rice.
Funeral services were held Monday afternoon for Henry Cleveland 25 at the Lake Township church with burial in Lake cemetery. He lived near Bode and died Friday at the Lutheran hospital in Fort Dodge from a throat infection. He formerly resided near Hardy.
Humboldt county will construct three road machinery garages this winter with one at Hardy. The project will employ 33 WPA workmen. Federal funds of $17,434 are allocated to cover payrolls for the three jobs, while the counties will furnish materials.
The SOS bridge club was entertained last Friday afternoon at 1 o clock at the home of Mrs. W H Long. Following the luncheon, bridge was played at three tables with prizes awarded to Mrs. Dean Neilis, Mrs. S C Maurer and Mrs. Cella Taneit.
Kirs Ide Keessler visited Ames sister’s home. Baptist church held a reception for Rev and Mrs ELF Thompson with about sixty attendees. Local families toured relatives and shared social visits as winter nears. Mayor Elmer and locals traveled to Ames to discuss state highway plans for Main Street, with state funding promised.
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