Madison family visits Renwick relatives this weekend
Mr and Mrs Walter Tims and their three children along with the father from Madison Wisconsin visited Renwick relatives. Mr and Mrs Henry Palmateer and daughter Mrs Lloyd Davis of Belmond and Chauncy Palmateer of Goldfield visited Sunday with Mrs W R Benedict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Tims
Madison, Wis
Renwick
Henry Palmateer
Lloyd Davis
Belnond
Chauncy Palmateer
Goldfield
W. R. Benedict
Yeggmen Crack Safes at Thor and LaVerne
Thieves blew open a safe at the Farmers Elevator office in Thor with nitro glycerine. The blast wrecked the room and twelve windows while the band left empty handed. A similar break at LaVerne yielded no loot. Investigators, including Sheriff Lexe, pursue the case as two weeks prior Goldfield also suffered a similar break.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Erivator Company
Thor
Lexe
LaVerne
Goldfield
PWA Funds Ready for Humboldt County Courthouses
Humboldt Independent reports County Auditor Otto Johanson announced from PWA head P F Hopkins that 83 250 appropriated toward two 185 000 court houses has been received and will be available once grant conditions are met. The board weighs starting plans, with construction potentially behind current buildings on a lawn to allow continued use of existing facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Johanson
P. F. Hopkins
Public Works Administration
Town
Humboldt County
Humboldt Independent
Regional Social Notes Highlight Gilmore City Visit
Mrs H D Black and daughter Doris attended a 1 30 luncheon at Mrs D P Edwards home in Gilmore City last Friday afternoon. Mr and Mrs George Letch and children visited in Manly with his sister and family and in Northwood with Mrs Latch's brother and family last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Black
Doris
D. P. Edwards
Gilmore City
George Letch
Manly
Northwood
Latch
Twenty One Years Ago notes from Renwick Times
Transcribed from Renwick Times October 5 1916. Local events include Mae Bornholt’s sixth birthday at school, visits from Ruel B Foley of Palacios Texas, and Rev J G Moyer at a Methodist conference in Spencer. Residents attended funerals, moved homes, and celebrated birthdays. races at Corwith carnival yielded prizes. several builds underway in town. a serious bicycle accident prompted hospital visit for Louis Rasmussen’s son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Bornholt
Ruel B. Foley
Palacios
Texas
J. G. Moyer
Spencer
J. R. Hawthorne
Renwick
Henry McCurry
Santa Monica
Calif
Harry Packard
Wallace Nelson
Corwith
Anniversary party at Kerr home for two couples
Mr and Mrs John Kerr hosted a Friday evening gathering at their home in honor of Mr and Mrs Fred Rasmussen and Mr and Mrs M B Richardson who were celebrating wedding anniversaries. The event, intended as a surprise, turned into a humorous reveal as guests wore wedding attire and carried bouquets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Eggerth
John Kerr
Fred Rasmussen
M. B. Richardson
Christenson and Middleton Visit Relatives in Illinois
Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Christenson with Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Middleton of Eagle Grove visited relatives in Maywood, Illinois and Chicago from Friday to Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Cook and daughter Marjorie were with their daughter Mrs. Darland Hickey and family at Aurelia earlier in the week, and Mr. Cook transported two cargoes of honey to a Sioux City market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. J. Christenson
Bruce Middleton
Eagle Grove
Maywood
Ill
Chicago
R. E. Cook
Marjorie
Darland Hickey
Aurelia
Advertising in the Journal Newspaper Proves Best Buy
A local bus owner who spends about one hundred dollars yearly on ads shares a hard earned lesson. He found newspaper advertising yields real returns while other methods fail. He notes the newspaper is read by nearly all readers, unlike other ads which are largely ignored. The record- Democrat records his conclusion that newspapers deliver the most value for advertising dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireas
Record-Democrat
The Most Valuable Crop
Adult farmers face production and marketing problems while a rising generation grows in clubs. Over a million farm youth are enrolled, learning practical agriculture to operate future farms and farm marketing cooperatives, shaping the nation’s agricultural future.
Fried Fish Dinner At J E Janes Home
Mr and Mrs J E Janes hosted a social evening last Thursday with a fried fish dinner. Northern pike caught by Mr Janes in northern Minnesota were served. Afterward bridge was played at three tables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.E Janes
Bet ty Lou Celebrates Seventh Birthday At Party
A Saturday afternoon party honored Betty Lou on her seventh birthday with Jase and family hosting games and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Lou
Renwick Freshman Skating Party at Lake Cornelia
The Renwick high school freshman class will host a roller skating party at Lake Cornelia on Friday night October 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renwick High School
Lake Cornelia
Yankees Win 1 0 In World Series Opener
The first game of the World Series was played yesterday afternoon and despite local support for the Giants the Yankees won 1 to 0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giants
Yankees
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Renwick Savings Bank
Renwick, Iowa
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Ike
Cactus Center
Mr. Smith
Creau
Weekly News
Edward W. Pickard
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Esther Blesie
Minneapolis
Misa Esther Blesie
Jacob Blesie
Orvin G. Iverson
Mion
H. O. Iverson
Randall
Iowa
C. R. Yeager
Methodist Church
Blesie
Green Ivergen
Joan Engstrom
Lohengrin
Dudley Blesie
Helen Iverson
Dorothy Blesie
Arlyce Iverson
Iverson
Gladbrook High School
Iowa State Teachers, College
Rake
Swea
City High School
Waldorf College
Forest City
27Th Avenue South
Minn
Twin City Transit Company
H. QO. Iverson
Delmar
Nevada
Orean Iverson
Roy Johnson
Frank Shank
St. Paul
Clarion
Helen Hefir
Thor and
PWA
Renwick Theatre
Preston Foster
Jean Muir
Virginia Weidler
James Dunn
Andy Devine
Pay Street
Lterna
Renwick Times
Vera Blesie
F. T. Bell
Ed Selgelid
Minnesota
A. W. Schiesselmen
H. C. Hawthorne
Nebraska
George Martin
Dr. Martin
Jolly Birthday Club
Pen
Alfred Peterson
J. H. Perry
Fred Walkner
Henry Packard
Emme Walkner
Mildred Thiel
Northern Baptist Association
Sweat City
M.J. Holt
Dr. Rockwood
Holt
Richardson
George Stoddard
Louis Rasmussen
Algona
Algona the Elder
Rasmussen
Lly L. W. Miller
S. L. Huntley
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