26 Nov 1953
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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1953
Page
1
A local bank description explains how funding fuels new ventures and expansion within a free enterprise system. The Renwick Savings Bank positions itself as a vital, locally owned lender ready to provide necessary capital and support.
The Literary Guild met Wednesday evening with Mrs Ralph White and Mrs Robert Opnedsh leading. Piano duet by Mrs W P Wittmer and Mary Ann Cole. The S O S Bridge Club met Thursday at Mrs Win Nissen’s home with a 2:30 dessert, three tables of bridge, high score Mrs W P Wittmer, low score Mrs NR Yarbrough, prize drawn by Mrs Keith Hall. St Paul Lutheran League held its November meeting at the church with 22 members answering roll. Donald Hoffmann led scripture and prayer, Judy Goettsch spoke on Thanksgiving. Donaldene Kraft led discussion. pastor Langholz showed an Evangelism film strip. Officers elected: Everett Kraft President, Richard Carlson Vice President, Judy Goetisch Secretary, Janice Helmke Treasurer. Project secretaries elected to begin January. Betty Olson and Jerry Helmke joined as new members. Host Ed Hansen Jr and Janice Helmke. Donnie Kraft, Reporter.
Church notices outline Sunday School at 9 30 Worship 10330 and last chance to donate used clothing for relief. Midweek gathering Wednesday at 8 00 Thursday at 9 am prayer and thanksgiving services planned. Saturday 9 am confirmation for junior and senior classes. December 2 Ladies Aid covered dish noon. Lessons titled The Way of Love From God to.
Bethateal Vernon and family visited Coulter friends while the Norris and Lanning households hosted relatives. Des Moines trip connected Krause, Rasmussen and Jo Ann, who came from St Louis to visit. Swanson and Caster and Koestner households shared meals, as did the Carlson and Holland families. Steady weekend visits linked Erwin, Macha, Mickelgon, and Stevenson households across Fort Dodge, Goldfield, Forest City, and Thor.
An article notes tuberculosis as the deadliest communicable disease, killing about 30,000 people in 1950 in the country, roughly one person every fifteen minutes, surpassing other infectious illnesses.
An unclear report notes a man with Mrs Elmer taking a leadership role in the Philippias group. The fragment references a figure connected to the movement and a local organizer. Further details are unreadable.
R E Kerney pastor at Sunday School Eldon Walter superintendent worship at 11 00 AM Rev L B Deedrick to be with morning service and for the next two weeks Services at 7 30 PM every evening except Saturdays Offering for Missions Evening Service 7 30 PM See ad and article elsewhere
The Lake Lutheran Woman's Missionary Federation will hold an annual bazaar and luncheon Friday at 7 PM in the church basement with a devotional. The All Lutheran Food Appeal donations are due by Thanksgiving. Used clothing should be brought to Mrs William Hefti by Sunday. Sunday School is at 10 AM and services at 1 PM with Dr V T Jordahl preaching. Officers meet Sunday afternoon for synodical budget visitation. The WMF meets next Wednesday at 2 PM with topic Behold His Glory. led by Mrs Alvin Hann, hostesses Mrs Donald Lerdal and Mrs James Lerdal.
Church calendar lists Sunday School at 10 00 in Iowa with Pastor Renwick and Superintendent James Yungclas, Morning Worship 11 00, plus a M Y F party, Thanksgiving Union service at Baptist church 9 30 with Rev Kerney, Christmas Eve rehearsal and junior choir plans, and a Family night pot luck with Friendship Haven. Hardy church shows similar events and planning meetings. Baptist Church invites all to Union Thanksgiving Service at 9 30 with Rev Kerney delivering the sermon.
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