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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1935
Page
5
The season concluded with good hunting across the territory as pheasants remained plentiful and hunters were spread out. Shooting limited to afternoons over seven days helped keep birds from thinning out. no wardens were seen nearby, though a Livermore farmer allegedly shot a pheasant before noon on opening day and faced swift action.
Kanawha opened its schedule by defeating Renwick 20 to 17 in the varsity game after a 17 to 15 win for Renwick over Kanawha seconds. A return game is set for December 11, with Goldfield also visiting December 6. Local notes include Thanksgiving visits, student homecomings, and seasonal weather notes.
In Hardy last Monday voters approved consolidating the school district 189 to 163 with 254 casting ballots. The plan funds a new consolidated building at Mardy costing about 520,000 and a PWA grant of 523,800 reduces the district cost. A special meeting to elect the district director and treasurer was set for December 11 by County Superintendent Thos E Johnson.
Renwick Times items report visitors and residents including Julius Egenes at LaVerne, M B Richardson and family from Allison at Thanksgiving, Fred Walkner at Cedar Falls, Phoebe Kelman home from Des Moines college, Stella Schoolcraft to Kansas until Christmas, Willard Olden from Duncombe for Thanksgiving dinner, and bank plats for H R Smith memorial park. Also mentions a new baby for J C Olgon, Will Foley visiting from New Virginia, Seigelid family at Randall, Tillie Brassfield of Eagle Grove, death in Dexter prompting a trip, changes at Center School, Renwick Times ending its connection, Henry Hawthorne from Rochester after car trouble, Mrs Joe Frank’s mother’s death in Des Moines, travel of Mr and Mrs Walter Phipps from Canada, a quiet home wedding of Manning and Licklider, Roy Gillespie’s hand injury, and doctors treating etc.
The Rebekah benefit card party at the LG O F hall last Monday drew 189 players. There were 17 bridge tables, 8 600 tables, plus cribbage and gas games. Mrs Desa Nellis won the bridge prize, Will Blesi took 600, Maynard Yeakel won cribbage, and Jake Tachudy won gas. A lunch finished the evening. another party is planned for December 16.
St Pauls Lutheran Church led by Pastor J H Reents schedules Sunday School at 10 am with Maurice Nissen as superintendent and a 2 40 pm service at Corwith. Luther League devotional at 7 30 led by Lucille Plommer, confirmation instruction Saturday at 8 30 am, Sunday School teachers meeting Saturday at 5 pm in the parsonage. Friday the Luther League plans a Belmond outing, Ladies Aid meets next week Wednesday at Mrs F Krause home.
Renwick Sunday School at 10 a.m. A Ry Martin Superintendent. Morning Worship at 11. Epworth League at 7 15. Evening Service at 8 with special music by the young people. Choir practice Monday at 1 15. Unrdy morning worship at 10 a.m. Sunday School at 11 a.m. Wm James Superintendent.
Laurence Sohl pastor leads Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship 11:00 a.m. Evening Worship 7:30 p.m. Bible Study and Prayer Meeting Thursday 7:45 p.m. Ladies Aid Society first Wednesday, WMS second Wednesday each month.
J A Hurley pastor invites all to attend a series of Bible lessons led by James Nelson superintendent. Plan to be present next Sunday morning for worship and lessons at First Baptist Church.
Bobby Lane celebrated his sixth birthday last Thursday entertaining first and second grade children at his country home. Mr and Mrs Bernard Wagner of Newton visited over the weekend at Henry Luchsingers home and Mrs Wagner remained through today when her husband returned for Thanksgiving dinner.
The Methodist Ladies Aid will hold their annual chicken supper at the 1.0. F hall on Saturday December 7. Menu includes chicken, mashed potatoes, string beans, cranberry salad, bread and butter, pickles and jelly, apple pie and coffee. Serving starts 6:30 p.m. at 25e and Be.
Mr and Mrs Verwood Kern and Mr and Mrs C F Kern and daughter Helen of Fenton visited last Sunday at the Dean Nellis home. The bridegroom is Mrs Nellis' brother and the latter couple are her parents.
Notice outlines a November 26 1935 election on forming Hardy Humboldt Iowa Consolidated Independent School District. Describes extensive survey route for district boundaries and results favoring creation. Announces December 6 1845 meeting at Hardy Bank Building with two directors two terms and a treasurer to be elected. petitions due seven days before election. Includes local visitors from Nora Springs for Thanksgiving.
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