Grace Lamfers and George Schoolcraft Wed in Kanawha
Grace Lamfers of Kanawha and George Schoolcraft of Renwick were married by Rev. D. H. Plesscher on October 3 at 7:30 p.m. at the bride's parents' home west of Kanawha. Attendants were Opal Stratton and Seabo Lamfers. The couple will farm northeast of Renwick.
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Kanawha
Grace Lamfers
George Schoolcraft
Renwick
D. H. Plesscher
Ben Lamfers
West
Opal Stratton
Seabo Lamfers
Clara Schoolcraft
Lamfers
Schoolcraft
Stratton
E. Mason
Verne Schoolcraft
Charles City
Busemann
Meservey
Joe Kubiik
Toledo
Legion and Auxiliary Elect New Officers
The Harvey McPeak Post of the American Legion elected officers at their regular meeting last Thursday. Commander Ole Bygness, Vice Commander John Zimmberman, Adjutant Treasurer P H Sadler, Chaplain Wm Beenen, Sergeant at Arms Andy Strand, Trustees C A Richardson Fred Rasmussen and Wm Beenen. Auxiliary officers include President Bertha Strand, Secretary Desga Richardson, Chaplain Leona Yeakel, Sgt at Arms Pearl Martin, Vice Presidents Lottie Phipps Beatrice Engstrom, Treasurer Evalyn Beenen, Historian Mery Heggen. Committees for the year were appointed. New officials will be installed in November. Refreshments were served.
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Harvey McPeak
American Legion
Ole Bygness
John Zimmerman
P. H. Sadler
Wm. Beenen
Andy Strand
C.A. Richardson
Fred Rasmussen
Bertha Strand
Desga Richardson
Leona Yeakel
Pearl Martin
Lottie Phipps
Beatrice Engstrom
Evalyn Beenen
Mery Heggen
Birthday Party Honors Mrs Emma Packer at Kraft Home
A birthday gathering was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Henry Kraft in honor of Mrs Emma Packer of Lake Park who has been visiting relatives including her brother E C Kraft. The Kraft families and relatives attended a large supper and gifts were given to Mrs Packer before her return to Lake Park.
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Henry Kraft
Emma Packer
Lake Parky
E. C. Kraft
Kraft
A. R. Martin
Eve Thiel
Beulah Yannay
First National Bank of Renwick
Andersy
Peoples Seving
U S Bridge Club Meets at Mrs Nissen Home
The U S bridge club met at 1 pm Tuesday at Mrs Wm Nissen's country home with three tables. Mrs Walter McPeak won the high score prize while Mrs Clarence Johnson took both the draw and traveling prizes. The Fortnightly club met last Thursday at Mrs Alfred Martin's country home where Mrs L W Fleming reviewed Lucy Gayheart by Willa Cather and refreshments followed.
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U. S
Alfred Martin
L. W. Fleming
Lucy Gayheart
Willa Cather
Floyd Lane J
Surprise Birthday Party at Clyde Mills Home
A group of neighbors gathered at the Clyde Mills home Tuesday evening to celebrate Mrs. Mills birthday with refreshments and good wishes.
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Clyde Mills
Sophomore Class Party at Renwick High School
The Renwick High School sophomore class plans a party at the schoolhouse this Friday from 7 30 to 9 30 p m. J G Briggs will sponsor the event.
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Renwick High School
J. G. Briggs
Cotton Blossom Singers to Perform at Methodist Church
The Cotton Blossom Singers from Piney Woods School Mississippi will present spirituals plantation melodies and dialect readings at the Methodist church this Thursday evening October 15 at 7 30. Rev C R Yeager notes the group is highly recommended and among sixty applicants for the six or so available spots.
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Cotton Blossom Singers
Piney Woods
Mississippi
Deep South
Methodist Church
C. R. Yeager
No Open Season On Pheasants This Fall
Iowa conservation commissions ruled against a pheasant hunting season this fall due to depleted seed stock from severe winter cold and summer heat. A quail season will run November 15 to December 15 in twenty southern counties with a daily limit of eight birds. Migratory waterfowl regulations were adopted. ducks may be bagged ten per day and geese four. season runs November 1 to 30.
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Iowa Conservation Sects
Iowa
Commission
Bridge Luncheon Held At Mrs Perley Selgend Home
Mrs Perley Selgend entertained numerous ladies at a 1 80 oclock Tuesday luncheon. Bridge was played at three tables. Mrs C A Richardson won the high score prize, Mrs H D Black the traveling prize, and Mrs M Kirk Sperry the low score prize.
Winter family returns to Greeler after Colorado visit
Mr and Mrs Homer Winter and two daughters return to Greeler Colorado after spending ten days at the John Winter home and with other relatives They are joined by Mr and Mrs John Winter who will spend a month in Colorado.
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Homer Winter
Greeler
Colo
John Winter
Colorado
Musing on Solace in Small Fascinations
The speaker ponders human discomfort and asks if insight into a tiny creature's simple pleasures could ease life. The reflection suggests broader existential reconciliation, using a fly on the face as a provocative image. The tone is ironic and wry, inviting contemplation rather than instruction.
Local Renwick Notes Highlight Visits Births and Weddings
Twenty-One Years Ago items from the Renwick Times dated Oct 14 1515 note visitors in Algona including Mrs Car Nerem and relatives, births to Jordan and Stevens, visits by Elsie Minor, Richardsons and Lassen, tours by Sorenson, Norder Luchsinger and others, a Des Moines trip, bank acquisition affecting cashier Nervig, and a Renwick wedding of Webster White and Katharine Lassen at Omaha with plans to reside in Renwick.
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Renwick Times
Car! Nerem
Algona Las
Robert Jordan
New Auto Plates Arrive at County Treasurers Office
The 1987 automobile license plates have arrived at the county treasurer office and will go on sale December 1. Plates feature a deep blue background with white numbers, contrasting with the 1936 design. 99,69] plates were manufactured for use in the state of Iowa.
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Towa
Renwick Times Prepares Weekly News Sheet 1884
The Renwick Times, established 1884 and published each Thursday, lists L. W. Miller as printer and details subscription rates of one year for two dollars with postal entry at Renwick Post Office.
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Renwick Times
L. W. Miller
Renwick
Public payroll burdens toil of government workers
The text argues that government employees form the largest U.S. payroll funded by taxes and that many are unnecessary, extending government bureaus that hinder productive private business. It calls for prioritizing workers in productive enterprise over bureaucratic costs.
MacFadden to Speak at Humboldt Republican Rally Barbecue
Renowned publisher Bernarr MacFadden will speak at a Humboldt County rally and barbecue at the Fair Grounds on Saturday October 11. He arrives from Sioux City and will discuss issues in the upcoming November election. The Young Republican League of Humboldt County sponsors expect a large crowd with loudspeakers, bands, caterers, and a barbecue lunch for attendees.
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MacFadden
Liberty
Bernarr MacFadden
Humboldt
Fair Grounds
MacPadder
Sioux City
Humboldt County
Nevs
North Towa
MaceFaddens
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