County Farm Bureau and 4 H Club News
Rural Iowa notices report supervisor training for dairy herd improvement in Iowa State College, with no cost beyond room and board. Humboldt chapter activities include co op election results, farm bureau talks by Howard Hult, Rural Womens Chorus success, and October 7 meeting details with officer elections and refreshments.
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D. HW. LA
Iowa
State College
Rainee
Paris
Howad Hult
Lowa Farm Bureau Federation
Humboldt County
Carroll Switzer to Speak in Humboldt Wednesday Night
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Carroll Switzer will address residents at the Humboldt Legion Hall on Wednesday night October 13 at eight o clock. He plans to discuss the new tax assessor law and other issues facing state government. All residents aged 16 and over are invited to attend.
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Carroll Switzer
Humboldt Legion Hall
Obituary for Mrs Aretha Starr
Funeral services were held October 1 at Renwick Methodist Church for Mrs Aretha Starr with Rev. R E Cook and Rev C EB Custer officiating. Interment was at Vernon cemetery. Pallbearers included Al Trummel, C A Richardson, Frank French, Ernest Exggerth, Ed Green, and George Campbell. Born April 18, 1872 in Renwick Iowa she lived on a local farm before marrying Paul Luchsinger in 1892 and having four children. After his death she remarried William C Starr in 1907. they had three more children. She died September 23, 1948 at Lutheran Hospital in Des Moines at 76 years old. She is survived by two brothers and a sister and four children Verne, Lawrence Luchsinger, Mrs Harry Stauffache, and Elmer Starr.
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Renwick Methodist’ Church
R E. Cook
C. EB. Custer
Vernon Cemetery
al Trummel
A. Richardson
Frank French
Ernest Exggerth
Ed Green
Corwith
George Campbell
Harl Gimer
Floyd Lane
Bill Blesie
Beeneni
Aretha Starr
Renwick
Iowa
Paul Luchsinger
Clinton
Minnesota
Luchsinger
Lutheran Hospital
FL Dogge
Onarmia
Nina
Verne
Lawrence
Harry
Stauffache
sLaverne
Elmer’ Starr
Mason
Citr
Matinee at Ren Theater Sundays Start October 19
Don Scott proprietor announces matinees at 2:30 each Sunday starting October 19. The first nightly show begins at 7:15. For Sunday and Monday October 10-12 the comedy Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap stars Abbott Costello Marjorie Main and Audrey Young. Family friendly.
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Don Scott
Ren Theater
Abbott
and Costello
Marjorie Main
Audrey Young
Damon to Appear On Des Moines Radio Saturday
Jimmy Damon will travel to Des Moines on Saturday to appear on a radio program broadcast over BROT. He is set to discuss topics likely of local interest and promote upcoming engagements.
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Sat
Jimmy
Damon
Des Moines
Daemens Announces Candidacy for Wright County Supervisor
The Ren-Wick Times will run an advertisement for Mr. Daemens announcing his candidacy for Supervisor of the Second District in Wright County. The district covers Boone Liberty and Norway Townships.
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Ren- Wick Times
Daemens
Wright County
Boone
Liberty
Norway Townships
Amvets Auxiliary Meeting Postponed to Oct 25
The Amvets Auxiliary meeting was postponed from Friday October S to Friday October 25 at 2 pm. Mr and Mrs M J Siemens took their son Donald to Des Moines, then he flew to Tulsa Oklahoma to attend Spartan School of Aeronautics. Visited the Siemens and Sievens homes and Dr and Mrs Crawford visited Rockwell City relatives at Hamilton over the weekend.
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Amvets
M. J. Siemens
Donald
Des Moines
Tulsa
Okla
Spartan School of Aeronautices
S. H. Crawford
Rockwell City
FL. M Crawford
Crawford
Hampton
Renwick High School Notes and News Highlights
Renwick Independent Grade High School reports a broad slate of classes and activities. Algebra I covers formulas circle areas and cylinder volumes while bookkeeping journals move to ledgers. Typing I and II advance keyboarding and document processing and shorthand studies focus on sounds and new forms. Home ec notes room improvements and decorating plans. Chemistry advances to writing equations and science studies address water and glaciers. Glee clubs expand with 25 boys and 33 girls rehearsing choral pieces. Junior high lists seven teachers and new reading materials while praising the Progress on Reading series. Elementary grades describe class mottos, history lessons on George Washington, map-making, Tom Sawyer readings, and birthday treats.
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Boys Glee Club
Voices
Oscar Strats
Girls Glee Club
Marilyn
Paine
Ben
Montgomery
Larson
Roger Siemens
Tom Sawyer
Tom
Becky
Carolyn Helmke
Banquet At Humboldt October 14 Features Cattle Leaders
Don Cunningham of the Sioux City Livestock Exchange will speak at the Humboldt County Cattle Feeders Association banquet at the American Legion Hall Humboldt on Thursday evening October 14. Everett Winters president Everett Reedy Humboldt Fire President and John Hiariches Humboldt serve as officers. Kenneth Marbel of Webster City will present and demonstrate Western range country cattle handling. Cattle feeders farmers and anyone interested in cattle feeding are invited.
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Don. Cunningham
Sioux City Livestock Exchange
Humboldt County Cattle Feeders Association
American Legion Hall
Humboldt
Mr. Cunningham
Everett Winters
Renwick
Everett Reedy
John Hiariches
Kenneth Marbel
Marbel Seles
Webster City
This Is Fire Prevention Week Observance
Fire Prevention Week is observed from October 4 to 11 nationwide. Communities are urged to GLEAN UP CHECK UP and FIRE UP to remove hazards as winter nears. The piece stresses avoiding fires, saving lives and property, and maintaining safety year round.
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Rurel
Rally Attendees Gather for Britt League Event
Rev. and Mrs. Lutz lead attendees at the Britt league rally with Charles, Fredric, Curtis Lutz and Marvin Paine. Donald Green Ronald Schultz Jerry Schultz and Jerry Helmeen also present. John Pogge joins Luther League Rally. Choral group under Rev. Lutz performs with Miss Paine at afternoon service and evening banquet. Renwick Founders invite federation to meet here next spring.
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Lutz
Charles
Fredric
Curtis
Marilyn Paine
Attended County Auxiliary Meeting
The American Legion Auxiliary County Meeting was held at Otto son on Tuesday. Attendees from here included Mrs A H Stafford, Mrs John Zimmerman, Mrs Fred Rasmussen, Mrs Wilbur Higgins, Mrs Wm Beenen, and Mrs Ralph White.
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American Legion
Ottoson
A. H. Stafford
John Zimmerman
Fred. Rasmussen
Wilbur Higgins
Wm.Beenen
Ralph White
Fortnightly Club Hosts Hobo Party for Renwick Teachers
The Fortnightly Club entertained Renwick school teachers Tuesday evening at the George Latch home. Guests went from back door to back door receiving handouts, then gathered in Dr. W F Long's yard for supper by a fireplace. Afterward they played games and enjoyed community singing.
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Renwick
George Latch
W. F. Long
Renwick Falls 6-0 to Pocahontas in opener
The Renwick Scarlet Raiders were edged 6 to 0 by Pocahontas on Friday. Local reports say Renwick outplayed Pocahontas and had multiple scoring chances but were stymied by penalties and bad breaks. Pocahontas finally broke through in the final minutes with a 40 yard TD drive. Next Friday, Renwick hosts Rolfe under lights hoping for an improvement and revenge on Pocahontas.
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Pocahontas
Renwick Boys
Scarlet Raiders
Rolfe Poder
Rolfe
Vernon council of education meets with dinner and program
The Vernon County Council of Education held a September 22 meeting with about fifty teachers and friends. A girl’s program of instrumental numbers opened. Jobe, president of the schools in the west seven counties, nominated delegates to the SEA assembly.
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Hemboldt
County Council of Education
Vernon
Jobe
Che
TSE
Des
Ac Gitmore- Ch
Renwick School Notes Start This Week
This week's issue includes the first Renwick School notes. The paper thanks teachers for their work compiling the items and invites readers to enjoy them. Vernon Consolidated School plans to start school news soon.
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Renwick
Vernon Consolidated School
Blood donors urged for Judy Bittreim fund appeal
Contributors to Judy Bittreim fund include Mr and Mrs Bert Martin Bernie Ashe and the Lerdals. Since August there have been no donors prompting an urgent appeal. Donations total 708.16 dollars. Donors can visit Lutheran hospital Fort Dodge on Tuesdays and Thursdays 3 to 5 PM or arrange evening appointments with groups of six or more.
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Hitle Judy
Lutheran Hospital
Fort. Dodge
Judy Bjitt
Ang
Bert Martin
Bernie Ashe
Kanawha
Donald Lerdal
Fotal
Drake Student Sings on WOI Ames Broadcast
Miss Shirley Crawford a Drake University student in Des Moines sang on a Drake University fine arts department broadcast over radio station WOI at Ames last Thursday. The five arts department broadcasts a half hour program over WOI each Thursday at 4 05 pm.
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Shirley. Crawford
Drake University
Des Moines
WOI
Ames
Five Arts Department
Drake
WOT
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County Farm Bureau
4-H Club
Urethers Co-op
Taber
Humbold
North West Iowa
Sheldon
Sheldon, Legion Hall
Humboldt Association
A. C. Bernau
Bode
James Helfrich
Gilmore City
H. J P. Sanberg
Humbelde
Rural Womens Choms
Humbeldte
Omaha
Eveyone
Howard Hill
The
Humboldt County Farm Bureau
Bert Sievens
George Washington
Washington
Parry- Waaland
Mihe Castle
River Road
Villese
Nancy Hippen
Nyckoleen , Hower
Virgil Rasmusser
Kay McGowan
Miss Larson
Tookat
Oppedahi
Bockler
Martha
Jane
Sally
Jerry
Britt
the Renwick
Scarlet’ Raiders
Council of Education
Renwick School
Judy
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