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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1946

Page

4

Immunization Clinics Set For December and January

Immunization clinics for diphtheria and smallpox are planned for December 5 and January 9 in Dr. F. L. At Crawford and Dr. L. R. Turner offices. held in the afternoons only. Sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary as part of Child Welfare Work, the clinics involve cooperation with County Nurse Miss Ethel Ziame, with two Auxiliary ladies assisting each doctor. A nominal fee will be charged for immunizations. Open to school children from Vernon consolidated Hardy Renwick and pre-school children. Schools have informed parents.

Crawford L. R. Turner American Legion Auxiliary Ethel Ziame Vernon Wsolidated Hardy Renwick

Two Corn Picker Accidents Injure Workers

Leonard Birnbaumer suffered a severe hand injury Friday when his sleeve tangled in a corn picker, drawing his hand into the machinery. He lost his thumb and sustained deep gashes. doctors hope the remaining four fingers can be saved. He is hospitalized at Mercy in Fort Dodge, room 235. Earlier, another picker accident injured a worker at the Birnbaumer farm and a separate incident damaged a finger at the McGivern home.

Leonard Birnbammer Mercy Hospital Fort Dodge Mersey Hospital Birnbaumer Farm Dini Ber Wak Osgar Wyatt Win MeGolivan

Nineteen New Members Confirmed at St Pan Renwick Church

Nineteen new members completed a six week course of instruction and were confirmed last Sunday at St Pan Church Renwick Indiana. Thirteen additional members were received by transfer and vote. Holy Communion was given to the new group. The service featured Thanksgiving messages from Psalm 103. The Senior Choir sang Oh Give Ye Thanks and the Junior Choir performed Fairest Lord Jesus. A Thankoffering of 41.20 was presented by St Paul Lutheran Sunday School children to fund a Mission Boat for New Guinea, named Total TV Messenger. A prior boat named Total and powered by a diesel motor served in 1930s missions.

Tam Cocrrine St. Pan Church Renwick Yast Fred Kraft Elmer Schnetzer Howard Larson Mardele Larson Johnnie Scarwrang Howard Davis J. Scarbrough B. Davis R. Paine P. Lutz Charles Lutz Fred Kircngautter Martin Johnson Duane Halverson Chester Fitch Lord Jesus St Paul's Tantheran Charen New Gainea Mission Field Total TV Messenger Totall

Commercial Club Pro ceedings Mon Night

The Commercial Club held its regular meeting Monday night in the Town Council Room with Gale Cole presiding in Harold Goertsch’s absence and Howard Persols as secretary in George Latch’s absence. Minutes were read and approved. a skating pond site near Mrs Elizabeth Klassi’s property was approved. work will start when weather permits. The club will sponsor a free Christmas show December 21 at 2 P M at the Ren Theater, funded by Renwick area business and professionals, featuring eight Walt Disney comic strips and a Santa Treat. A sign campaign for directions to Renwick was approved with a committee to prepare and install signs.

Gale Cole Harold Goertsch Howard Persols George Latch Otstcross Sche Elizabeth Klassi Ren Theater Renwick Santa Claus Walt Attiy

Ladies Aid Bazaar at Lake LuSheran Church

The Ladies Aid of Lake Lu sheran Church hosts its annual bazaar Friday evening November 29 starting at 7 00. Gene Kleve of Hume will anchor the articles. Ladies will serve lunch after the sale. The public is invited to attend.

Lake Lusheran Hasem Gene Kleve Humeboldt Hidies

Junior Class Play Well Attended

The Junior Class Play Star Crazy drew a large audience last Friday night. Each cast member performed well and the show provided entertaining moments. The between act musical numbers were also enjoyed by spectators.

Methodist Church Bazaar Auction Dec 5

The annual Methodist Church Bazaar Auction will be held Thursday evening December 5 starting at 7 30 at the Renwick house. All kinds of needlework and food will be auctioned. There will be a fish pond for the children. A tea will be served after. Everyone is invited for a good time.

Renwick Age

District Youth Rally at Algona Boosts Attendance

About 600 young people attended the District Youth Rally in Algona, with Methodist Youth Howship members Thaeron Doolitre Les Kleen Bra den Richardson Leonard Kiley Gerald and Allen Dean Brayton among participants. Mr Carrell Richardson drove from to the Rally and assisted as pianist in the Junior High Rally. Rev W N Neal District Counselor led the fourth division of the program.

Ath Rathy Alxona Sim Thaeron Doolitre Les Kleen Braden Richardson Leonard Kiley Gerald Allen Dean’ Brayton Carrell Richardson W. Neal Methodist Church

Mr Geo Corner Dies After Heart Attack at Clear Lake

George Corner, stepfather of Carroll and Donald Gillespie, died about midnight Tuesday at Clear Lake after a heart attack. Donald Gillespie was with him. Mrs. Corner was visiting her daughter Mrs. Don Brayton at Somers, Iowa, and was summoned home. No funeral arrangements had been made.

George Corner Carroll Donald Gillespie Clear Lake

Arlene Eggerth Weds Harold Fitch in Renwick

Arlene Eggerth daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest Eggerth of Renwick married Harold Fitch of Renwick son of T Wy Hassen of Algona and Dr Ed Fitch of Sexton. Rev G Paul Sue officiated at St Pauls Lutheran Parsonage. A reception was held at the Eggerth home. Details will appear next week.

St. Paul's Lutheran Parsonage Renwick, Ja Arlene Eggerth Ernest Eggerth Renwick Harold Fitch T. Wy, Hassen Algona Drs Ed Fitch Sexton G.paul Sue Wr.Fitch Pégerth

Wednesday Car Collision Near Helmke Home

A Wednesday morning crash occurred when Carroll Gllespie and George Botlman collided while leaving the W H Helmke residence. Both vehicles sustained heavy damage but the drivers were not injured and the cars continued under their own power.

Carroll -Gllespie George Botlman Carroll W.h.helmke George Helmke

White Four Leaf Clover Sale Dec 7

The Auxiliary of the Amvets sponsors a national drive featuring two white four leaf clovers on December 7 to benefit World War II veterans. Half of the proceeds stay local, supporting the community. the Forget-Me-Not sale held in September supported the Dae.

Amvets

No Delinquent Real Estate Tax List in Renwick

The Euarogle Republican dated November 22 notes Renwick as the only Humboldt County town with no delinquent real estate tax list, implying commendable diligence by the town and its progressive citizens.

Euarogle Renwick Humboldt County

Judicial Chm for One Currier Hall Unit

Marilyn Lone daughter of Dr and Mrs W H Longs has been selected as judicial chairman of her Currier Hall unit at the State University at Towa City She will enforce dormitory rules and regulations Miss Long a freshman in Liberal Arts also serves as hostess of the YWCA and plays trombone in the varsity band which performs at home basketball games

Marilyn Lone W. H. Longs Currier Ball The State University At Towa Towa City Miss Long College of Liberal Arts YWCA

Firemen Oyster Supper Well Attended

Twenty seven men attended the Firemen s Annual Oyster Supper at the American Legion Hall last Thursday evening. Fred Hasmussen cooked the oyster stew, earning high praise. After the meal a meeting was held electing Otto Swenson as President Gerald Palmer as Vice President Louis Heetland as Secretary Treasurer Tieran Heggen as Fire Chief and Samsor Flogstad as Assistant Chief. Lea Mimbach resigned after twenty years as Fire Chief. a tribute was paid. Some discussion covered a rural fire truck and further details to come.

American Legion Hall Fred Hasmussen Renwick Otto Swenson Gerald Palmer Treas Louis. Heetland Tieran Heggen Samsor Flogstad Lea Mimbach Lis

Savings Bond Drive In Progress At Local Bank

The Remick Savings Bank cooperates in the national Savings Bond drive placing ads in the Times to promote bond investment. The bank offers information and allows redemption at any time, urging readers to consider bonds as a worthwhile investment.

U. 5 United States Remick Savings Bank

Town Basketball Team Plans Formed After Local Meeting

Much interest was shown in organizing a two town basketball team after a meeting at The Quaker Cars Co office last Saturday. A committee was appointed to meet with the School Board to arrange use of Renwick School gym. About thirty men express willingness to play. Interested individuals may contact Dale Cole.

Quaker Cars Co Renwick Dale Cole

New Books Arrive At Renwick Library Refresh and sale announced

Renwick Public Library reports more than fifty new children’s books and several adult titles, plus one thousand reading volumes and 75 to 100 state books. Hours listed as 1 PM to 7 PM and 7 to 10 PM on Saturdays. Mr C D Barrek to hold a full livestock and farm machinery closing out sale on Monday December 16 at his Renwick area farm. Watch for full list in a later Times issue.

Renwick Public Library C. D. Barr’ek Renwick The Times

Ice Skating Pond Across From Schoolhouse

The Renwick Commercial Club sponsors a skating pond across from the schoolhouse. Vern Harris and the team leveled the two lots, added dirt barriers, and prepared the surface for winter use. Lighting plans are discussed for night skating, with local workers praised for their efforts.

Ren Theater Thanksgiving Special Offers Evening Show

Ren Theater offers a Thanksgiving special tonight featuring the comedy A Letter For Eve and Marsha Hunt with John Carroll. The program includes a cartoon Flirty Birdie and a football telecast Philadelphia Eagles versus Chicago. Showtime is 7 30.

Chiléreg Evi Marring Marsha Hunt John Carroll Arama Certoon Philadelphia Eagles

Harvest Festival Sunday Observed at E U B Church

Harvest Festival Sunday was observed at the Evangelical United Brethren Church. Rev H L Sunderman delivered the sermon Where Are The Nine. Robert Bruce, son of Mrs Robert Nelson, was dedicated to the Lord by Holy Baptism. Several adults were received into church membership by letter. A large offering was presented and dedicated for the Church Memorial Building Fund.

Evangelical United Brethren H. L. Sunderman Robert Bruce Birane Robert’ Nelson Sunderman

Rebekahs Attend Bradgate Meeting Ceremony

Six members of the Rebekah Lodge traveled to Bradgate on Thursday evening to present the Traveling Friendship Ker to Bradgate Lodge. Participants included Vivian Telliers and Mesdames Howard McCurry, Ralph Anderson, R. M. Goettsch, Sant Miegstad, and Charles Walker. Mrs McCurry also reported on the State Assembly proceedings at Mazen City in October.

Rebekah Bradgate Bradgste Vivian Telliers Mesdames Howard McCurry Ralph Anderson Sant Miegstad Charles Walker

Nearly 70 Attend First Women's Adult Class

The Women's Adult Class held its first meeting at the school house last Monday night with nearly seventy ladies present. The group outlined its aims and planned pre Christmas meetings. Next Monday night the Hindies will meet again with Christmas decorations as the theme.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bers Commercial Club Bob McGowan Lake Ladies Aid Bazaar M. E. Church Algona Sun Mr. Geo. Corner Judicial Chm Currier Hall Renwick Library C.D. Barrick Farm Sale Renwick Commersial Club Vern Harris Taainttiner Dana Palmer Zollo Wen Seimer Nerem John Searles Jack Strachan Warne Doolittle Raymond Gorrell Prank Ward Silvering
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