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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1919
Page
5
Members invite public to discuss funding and actions for a Red Cross Peace Time Program health drive. Public health nurses would visit Humboldt County to teach home nursing hygiene and digestions through schools and centers. Join October 15 to decide on supporting a nurse and related questions.
Six weeks examinations were held Monday through Wednesday this week. The junior class is boosting their Christmas play. A basketball game Friday night saw Renwick girls beat Wradgate 17 to 5 and Renwick boys defeat Rade 43 to 21. Boys lineup included Everett Winters James McGowan Ole Yelle Harald Goettsch Fred Kraft with substitutes Albert Guggisberg Fred Guguieberg George Garter. Girls team to be decided includes Hazel Hawthorne Edna Black Metta Tanck Jessie McGowan Ruby Egenes Ethel Packard Florence Thiel Pearl Luchsinger.
The Chronicle urges Goldfield residents to open their eyes to a perceived crime wave with missing items and open gambling on Main Street. It condemns late night games under street lights and calls for immediate action to restore the town’s reputation, noting youths drawn to public dances.
Ed Kelley, about seventy, well known in Livermore, died at his farm home seven miles south of town last week. He fell while walking downstairs early Sunday morning, breaking his neck. No witness to the accident, and exact cause remains unknown as he briefly recovered before passing away.
The State Federation of Farm Bureaus recommends a universal corn price of seven cents with an elevator and eight cents without across counties. Last year some counties paid more, causing unrest among laboring men. Special arrangements possible where corn is in bad condition. Humboldt County Farm Bureau.
Helmke's semi annual sale of pure bred Duroc Jersey hogs takes place Thursday October 16. The event offers 35 boars 15 gilts and sows. Watch next week's Times for advertisement and prepare to attend.
North Boone items note Palmer attending the Seine Show in Des Moines. A birthday club gathering with Mrs Frank Lrowbridge is recorded. Humboldt business visits by C Heggen Ed Ianson and J L Dunfee are listed. The Luni Sunshine Society plans a meeting with Mrs Myrtle Gillespie on Thursday October 16. A donation drive for the Christian Home orphanage requests canned fruit. A birthday dinner honors Will White and John Palmer at the Will White home. Mrs John Palmer travels from Webster City to attend. A wash house at Ed Hanson’s burned Monday morning. nearby neighbors helped halt a larger blaze. The fire destroyed the washing area contents, including walnuts and coal. the cause remains unknown.
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