30 Nov 1949
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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1949
Page
1
The Baptist Mission Circle will hold a meeting Friday afternoon December 2 at Mrs. Terry Mitchells home with Miss Emily Mel as speaker. Mrs. Chas Walker to lead devotions. A social event follows later in Ames.
Local brief notes a hopeful outlook for Eagle Grove in the coming days with emphasis on resilience and community efforts to brighten prospects. No specific events or dates are detailed, but a positive sentiment is conveyed for residents.
Two cars collided at the intersection near the Elevator Tuesday afternoon. Both drivers escaped with minor injuries and the vehicles were towed home. A house party honored Nellie Mack on her birthday with thirty six relatives and friends attending. Irvington couple Conrad Rossing welcomed a baby boy named Dale Duane born November 22. Other local births noted include a baby boy for L Vickrey in November. Thanksgiving guests at the Arne Anderson home included Nick Anderson Ruth, Alfred Pehl Jr and Sr, James Jorgenson family, Julius Jacobson family.
A fragment notes Mrs Elroy Selgelid in Renwick Iowa with contact dial 2571.
The report lists multiple local households hosting relatives and friends for Thanksgiving and visits. Names include Henry Thomson and Elmer Quick in Fort Dodge, with extended family from Humboldt and surrounding areas attending dinners and a surprise party at the Steil home.
Thanksgiving gatherings spread through Estherville and surrounding towns with families hosting dinners and visiting relatives in Minnesota and Nebraska. The notes list numerous households including the Hendersons, Swansons, Braytons, Clancys, Kublys, Oldens, and Arnes, along with guests from Renwick Pocahontas Ames and other locales.
Mrs Laster and her children hosted Thanksgiving day guests in Eagle Grove. Edward returned home for the holiday. Karl Ame of Chicago was visiting his brother Gus Ame and family for the occasion.
Vernon and Humboldt residents celebrate Thanksgiving with relatives in Clifford and Eagle Grove while many spend Sunday at home and attend dinners. Guests include the Krause, Werle, Berdeder, Swanson and Wilkinson families along with Mr and Mrs Pete Hoesly and others visiting in Webster City Fairfax Des Moines Wesley and Fairfax during the holiday period.
Crevon Nebr iS and Mrs Bank French with daughters and Mr and Mrs Robert Nelson and sons dined Friday at John Baumgartner home. Mrs John Baumgartner and Mrs Frank French and Mr and Mrs Pete Hotsly were business visitors in Des Moines last Saturday. Clarence Hefty and spouse traveled to Des Moines Thursday visiting her brother Denton Rochey. Otto Aust Jane idy Storm Lake Eli Carson Stanley joined Thanksgiving dinner at Ole Carlsson home.
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