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Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1939

Page

5

Social visits and entertainment round the area

The Glen Martin family visited the C A Richardson home last Sunday. A J Koeppen of Chelsea is staying with R M Goettsch this week. Dean Nellis and daughter Rosemary spent Sunday with Nellis' relatives in Fenton. Alex Krings of Winneconnie Wisconsin visited Monday and Tuesday with M Babler and Mrs Church. Renwick freshmen and sophomores enjoyed a theatre party at Eagle Grove last Thursday. Harry Bonwell of Eagle Grove visited Monday. Peter Sadler and children visited relatives in Clarion last Sunday. Ella Griebel of Ceylon Minnesota has been visiting John Calleson this past week. S B Hefty Jo Ann Krause and Rose Hefty were Sunday visitors at the Fairfield Dean home near Corwith. Harl Gimner and son Eugene had a 10 o'clock dinner at Donald McGowan's last Friday.

Glen Martin C. A. Richardson A.J. Koeppen Chelsea Thei Peter Sadler Clarion Mies Ella’ Griebel Ceylon Minn John Calleson S. B. Hefty Jo Ann Krause Rose Hefty Fairfield Dean Home Corwith Harl Gimner Eugene Donald McGowan Homie

Renwick Loses to Livermore in Friday Match

Renwick high school football team traveled to Livermore last Friday and lost 25 to 0. The Huskies dominated, but Renwick players fought hard and accepted the defeat like veterans.

Renwick Livermore

Dr J J Davies Speaks At Fort Men’s Club Meeting

Dr J J Davies of Fort pest spoke to the Men’s Community club at the schoolhouse last Monday night. He discussed his Europe trip and the situation there. Helen Latch Leona Freerksen and a mixed quartet performed. Seventy men attended the 7 pm chicken dinner. Rev Harry M Burna of Humboldt attended as a guest. A vote favored continuing meetings at the schoolhouse.

J. J. Davies Fort Pest Davies Europe Dariess Helen Latch Leona Freerksen Bob Johnson Helén Latch Anna Mills Bob Oppedahl Harry M. Burna Humboldt Masonic Hall

Lewis Stockdale Funeral Held After Death on Monday

Lewis Stockdale a prominent farmer southwest of Renwick died last Monday morning from a heart ailment after about a year illness. He was about 74. Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon at 1 30 at the home and 2 at the Lake church, burial in nearby cemetery. Survived by wife seven children Leslie Thor Henry Kenosha Milford Waterloo George Pocahontas Willis Erie Sarah Hefri Goldfield Lulu Martin Des Moines and several grandchildren and other relatives.

Lewis Stockdale Renwick Lake Church Leslie Thor Henry Kenosha Wis Milford Waterloo George Pocahontas Willis Erie Sarah. Hefri Goldfield Lulu’ Martin Des Moines

Mrs Jas Clowes Remains Critically Ill At Hospital

Mrs James Clowes was taken ill with appendicitis last Thursday and underwent an emergency operation at Lutheran hospital in Fort Dodge. The appendix ruptured and infection set in. A blood transfusion was given Sunday morning and there was some immediate improvement though the condition remains extremely serious with no definite outcome available.

James Clowes Lutheran Fort Dodge

Miss Doris Sanders and Orin Keone Married in Humboldt

Miss Doris Sanders daughter of Mr and Mrs Otis Sanders Ren wick and Orin Keone of Missouri Valley employed as a photographer in Bode were married last Sunday at the Lutheran parsonage in Humboldt. Bride a Lone Rock high school graduate. They will reside in Bode for now. Local notes include visits by Mr and Mrs M B Richardson and Mr and Mrs George Bell near Winnebago Minn. Mrs H E Goettsch returned from Fort Dodge hospital after a recent operation. Helen Jensen visited Luverne and her family. a new baby son was born to Nels Jensen and family on October 5. Vernon Consolidated school carnival set for Friday night October 27 with amusements and prizes. Mrs Fritz Britt and daughter Barbara Jane Mrs Arthur Stauffacher and daughter Carla and Mrs F M Crawford and daughter Shirley attended a Washington Navy Band concert in Hampton last Saturday.

Doris Sanders Otis Sanders Renwick Orin Keone Missouri Valley Bode Humboldt Lone Rock M. B. Richardson George Bell Winnebago Micn H. E. Goettsch Lutheran Helen Jensen Luverne Nels Jensen Vernon Consolidated School Fritz Britt Barbara Jane Arthur Stauffacher Carla F. M. Crawford Shirley Hampton United States Navy Band Washington, D.C Wm. Blesie Wm. Figge Thompson Conningham Hardys van Whiteman Van Fort Dodge George W. Werling Beary Blumer Laverne

Celebrates Birthday With Steak Fry in Renwick

This Renwick Times item notes Lorraine Klassie's 11th birthday celebration with a steak fry at Smith Park and a gathering of girls. Other brief items mention visits from Mr and Mrs Mate Geigel of Monroe Wisconsin, local church events, a wedding at the Werling home, a missing two year old boy found safe, and community updates on residents and relatives in Gretna and Des Moines.

Mate Geigel Monroe Wis Thos. Brown Town City Fal Polmateer W. V. Pool Lorraine Klassie Smith Park

Notice for Coal Bids in Renwick Iowa 1935

The Renwick Independent School District invites bids for coal to be delivered to the Renwick town school building. Bids due November 8, 1935, with Iowa grown coal preferred. Board reserves right to accept or reject bids. specifications available from C. Manrer, President.

Board of Education Independent School District Renwick Iowa Code of Iowa Senate 47Th General Assembly State of C. Manrer

Kitchen Shower Honors Mrs Thomas Gimer

Mrs Thomas Gimer formerly Miss Marie Klein was honored at a red and white Kitchen shower hosted by Norma Cleyton Velma Bolbeck and Gwen Berrier at the W J Clayton home Ten guests attended the event with the honoree opening gifts. a mock wedding was performed and refreshments served later in the evening.

Thomas Gimer Marie Klein W. J. Cleyton Norma’ Cleyton Velma Bolbeck Gwen Berrier

Mrs. W. H. Long Hosts Noon Luncheon Guests

Mrs. W. H. Long entertained a group of friends and their children at a noon luncheon and afternoon party at her home on Monday. The guests included Mrs. Arlo McGowan and daughter Arleene of Woolstock, Mrs. Braden Stoakes and son Jack Goldfield, Mrs. Merion Carter and children Dennis and Mary Lou, Mrs. Donald McGowan and daughter Keren Ree, and Mrs. Wilbur Nissen and daughter Donna Lee.

Arlo, McGowan Arleene Woolstock Braden Stoakes Jack Goldfield Merion Carter Dennis End Mary Lou Thor Donald McGowan Keren Ree Wilbur Nissen Donna Lee

Mrs Hari Gimer Hosts SOS Bridge Club Meeting

The SOS bridge club was entertained at the home of Mrs. Hari Gimer last Friday afternoon. A 1 o'clock luncheon preceded bridge at three tables with Big. W. H. Long winning high score and Mrs. Fred Resmussen taking the traveling prize. Mrs. Long supplied the hostess gift.

SOS Bridge Club Hari Gimer Big W. H. Long Fred Resmussen

Family Birthday Party Honoring Mrs Henry Bloom

Mrs Henry Bloom hosted a birthday party at her home last Thursday night attended by Shedohn and Fred Blum families and Ed Blum visiting from Monticello Wisconsin along with Mrs Sanford Anderson.

Shedohn Fred Blum Ed Blum Monticello Wis Sanford Anderson Henry Bloom

Walter Attig Fills In At Municipal Plant

Walter Attig has worked the last two weeks at the municipal electric light and power plant in place of Walter Hansen who is on his annual vacation.

Walter Attig Municipal Electric Light and Power Plant Walter Hansen

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Renwick Savings Bank Capital Renwick, Iowa Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Renwick High School Eagle Grove Harry Bonwell United States Liab Capital Savines Dansig Spenses Humboldt County Ss. We M. Babler Cashie Thelma Norder Humboldt Countr D. J. Christenson S. C. Maurer Little Brown Church Cora R. Klein Thomas W. Gimer A. D. Gimer Nashua C. R. Yeager Renwick Methodist Church Thelma Gimer Harl Gimer Yes Johnson Denver Colo T. A. Nixon Gimer Humboldt’ High School Iowa State College Ames Phi Kappa Si Rogers Rolfe Frank Gibbs Douglas Sioux City A. D.gimner Thelma Stanley McCurry Sherrill ‘Oppedahl C.E. Johnson Columbian Steel Tank Gcg Kansas City, Mo S. H. Klassie Ilat Hospital Renwick Times Mies Jennie Henson Nurses’ Training Corps A. B. Clark Jolly Birthday Club Mre Jona Pehl J.C. McGinley Camp McArthur Texas Stork Chas. Hanson Kearney Maxine Notestine Rodney Dunette Leo Notestine Austin, Minn Ed Eggerth Mrs. Notestine Wm. Beenen Hazel Heisig L. W. Miller John Zimmerton S.C. Maurer Floyd Lane Irs Mrs
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