Band Boosters Formed Here at Renwick School
A group of eleven mothers at Renwick school organized a Band Boosters group led by President Mrs. Gillespie and officers including vice president Mrs. Sadler and secretary Mrs. Zimmerman. They plan monthly meetings, a carnival fundraiser, and aim to purchase wool uniforms for the Renwick band, inviting all parents to join and contribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Lane
George Latch
Owen Kerfman
Howard Dasch
Renwick Sch
Reneck
Ea. HL Goettsch
Ernest Hebmie
Bers Siemens
Donald’ McGowan
Floyd Huffaker
Owen
Allo Ing
Wp’ Witomer
Keith” Baessler
Wayne
Doolimle
Floyd
John Zimmerman
P. C. Lorz
Keith E. Hall
County Council of Education
Renwick
Everr
Evangelistic Meetings At Local Church This Week
Evangelique meetings are well attended at the Evangelical United Brethren Church this week. Speaker Rev. LB Deedrick, Iowa Conference Evangelist, delivers inspiring messages each evening at eight. No meeting Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical United Brethren Church
LB Deedrick
Iowa
CROP Meeting Here October 20 Drives Planned
The Christian Rural Overseas Program will hold its annual drive in Vernon Township and Renwick during the week of November 13. Rev Chester E Custer of the Methodist Church leads the drive, which is interdenominational and backed by Church World Service Lutheran World Relief and Catholic Rural Life. Ministers from Renwick churches and Elwood Rummens Farm Bureau Director will meet October 20 to outline initial plans for the solicitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Rural Overseas Program
Vernon Township
Renwick
Chester E. Custer
Methodist Church
Church World Service
Lutheran World Relief
Catholic Rural Life
United Church
Elwood Rummens
Farm Bureau
County Auxiliary Meeting Attended by Local Members
Members of the American Legion Auxiliary gathered at Thor last Friday with Masdames Albert Nelson Paul Heggen William Beenen Ralph White Guy Ballard Fred Rasmussen John Barmerman and Miss Bertha Heggen in attendance. Renwick presented a flute solo by Ruth Martin accompanied by Beulah Yanney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County ‘American Legion Auxiliary
Thor
Masdames
Albert Nelson
Paul Heggen
Wm. Beenen
Ralph White
Guy Ballard
Fred Rasmussen
Jobn Barmerman
Bertha Heggen
Renwick
Ruth Martin
Beulah Yanney
Vernon Junior Class Play at Vernon Friday October 28
The Vernon Junior Class presents the comedy Socially Ambitious in three acts Friday evening October 28. Directed by Miss Carmen Peer, the cast includes Wilbur Lewis Pergander Millie JoAnn Krause Betty Richard Clancy Mary McKim Ronald Brechler Wellington Crossley Susan Nordia Hansen Florence Mary Pedersen Mrs Ridgeway Fahrenheit Betty Hefti and more with Nordia Hansen Lewis Pergande Geraldine Guy and Geraldine Gar in supporting roles. Music between acts will be provided by the music department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon
Caldwell
Carmen Peer
Nordis
Hansen
Dennis
Nordiss Hansen
Lewis Pergande
Geraldine’ Guy
Wilbur W. Lewis
Pergander Millie
JoAnn -Krause Betty
Kruse
Richard Clancy
Mary McKim
Ronald Brechler
Wellington Aie Joseph
Crossley
Susan
Nordia-Hansen
Florence Mary Pedersen
Ridgeway- Fahrenheit-Bety- Hefti
Miss Norton
Geraldine Gar
Jima
Les
Richard
Olden
Raiders Suffer 13-6 Loss to Livermore in Season Opener
Livermore defeated Renwick 13 to 6 on Friday night as both teams traded touchdowns early. Renwick led 6-0 after two first quarter TDs but failed on the extra point. Livermore answered with a first quarter TD and successful kick, then added another in the third while missing the extra. Both teams were scoreless in the second, and the fourth saw no scoring as Livermore edged Renwick 13-6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livermore
Woral
Renwick
Raiders
Hick
LE. Yungelas
Brayton
Schulz
C.white
Harris
Espe
Patton
Zimmerman
Siemens
Hasler
Pogge
Dramatic Reading At Lake Church Promotes The Big Fishermen
Walter C. Gran will present a dramatic reading of Lloyd G. Douglas's The Big Fishermen this Thursday evening October 20 at Lake Lutheran Church. The event aims to engage parishioners and neighbors with a literary discourse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd G. Douglas
Walter C. Gran
Lake, Lutheran Church
Fine Attractions At Ren Theater Tonight Through Saturday
The Ren Theater screens So Dear To My Heart in technicolor starting tonight and running through Saturday with Beulah Bondi and Bobby Briscott, Bari Ives singing, a family friendly human story about a girl and her boy and their pet. June Bride starring Bette Davis and Robert Montgomery also plays Sunday through Wednesday for a pleasing romantic comedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walt Disney
Firemen Benefit Dance to Aid Renwick Department
The Renwick Fire Department sponsors a benefit dance Monday night October 24 at the new Quaker Cots Company corn storage building. Shhaeffers Orchestra of Eagle Grove provides five piece music for round and square dances. Tickets are on sale through fire department members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renwick Fire Department
Quaker Qats Company
Shhaeffers Orchestra
Eagle Grove
Fire Department
Men's Community Club to Meet November 14th
The Men's Community Club will hold its first meeting of the year on Monday night November 14 at the Renwick school house. Tickets are on sale and can be secured from the ticket committee Fritz Britt Russell Bygness or Everett Winter. Secure your tickets now and be ready for the first meeting. More details on the program will be printed soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renwick School House
Fritz Britt. Russell
Bygness
Everett Winter
Weekend visits and social gatherings in Algona area
Local residents and guests attended dinners visits and outings across Algona West Bend Decorah and surrounding areas. Notable mentions include Patricia Jones a student at Grinnell College visiting home and several families hosting or visiting relatives and attending football games in Iowa City and other nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Jonés
Grinnell College
Promoted To Sergeant In Air Force ROTC
Ames Iowa October promotion of Walter G Martin son of Mr and Mrs B C Martin of Renwick to sergeant in the Air Force ROTC unit at Iowa State College announced this week by officers in charge of the unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa
Walter G. Martin
B.C. Martin
Renwick
Sargeant
Iowa State College
Friesian cow completes 274 day production test in Virgin Islands
In Brattleboro VI on Oct 14, Oakdale Hazelwood Boss Benny, a Friesian cow owned by W. B. Heinike and Son of Renwick Iowa, finished a 274 day production test yielding 408 pounds of butterfat and 10 87 pounds of milk. The test, part of the Herd Improvement Registry, was supervised by Towny State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts with the Holsheim Friesian Association of America. Bonny began the test at age 3 years 3 months and was milked twice daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brattlesboro
Oakdale
Hazelwood
Benny
W. B. Heinike and Son
Renwick
Iowa
Towny State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
Holsmein-Friesian Association of America
Bonny
Tickets for Town and Country Quiz on sale now
Town and Country Quiz tickets are on sale. The popular radio program is backed by the polio fund drive, with proceeds aiding vaccination efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polio Fund
Aod
Religious Films At Hardy Church Presented
The Hardy Church sponsors a series of religious films during October. Lowell Thomas features illustrate the nation's call for prayer and the biblical basis of democracy, inviting the public to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardy Church
Hardy
Lowell Thomas
Orath
Vernon Students Dismissed To Pick Corn Week
Vernon Consolidated School dismisses students to help pick corn for the week. Classes are not being held as students are released to assist with farm work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon
Scarlet Raiders to Face Gilmore City This Friday
The Renwick Sceries report the Scarlet Raiders will play Gilmore City Friday afternoon at 3:00. This upcoming game is one of the Raiders’ near final home outings, urging fans to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarlet Raiders
Gilmore City
Renwick Sceries
Raiders
Foot Bell
Gilmore
Former Resident Henry Copeland Died of Heart Attack
Henry Copeland aged 69 a former resident of Clear Lake Iowa died Sunday morning October 16 following a heart attack Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at the Congregational Church in Clear Lake Iowa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Copeland
Cleer
Lake
Iowa
Copeland
Fowers
Congregational Church
Clear Liske
County Line Socials Hit Nearby Towns
County Line residents visited Decorah to hear the Nordic Cathedral Choir and Luther College Band concert. Families from Algona LaVerne and Corwith joined hosts in Kanawhe and Hampton social calls and Sunday visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane.Anderson
Vern Schaeffer
Mervin Nerem
Willard Zeigler
Algona
LaVerne
Decorah
Nordic Cathedral
Luther College
Jack Shipman
Corwith
Maryin' Nerem
Chas
Obituary of Mrs. Katherine Olson of Renwick Iowa
Mrs Katherine Olson born July 19 1886 in Enge Switzerland died October 15 after long illness in Minneapolis Minnesota. Survivor include daughters and sons and four children. Funeral held October 17 at Ass Fannie Maier home and Evangelical United Brethren Church Vernon Cemetery burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Olson
Peter
Katherine Weiss
Enge
Switzerland
America
Renwick
Iowa
Cornell College
Mu Vernon
Iowe
Jeane
Katherine Weise
Joseph C. Olson
Glendive
Montane
Olson
Evangelical’ Church
First Evangelical Church
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Ifor
Iil
Renwick Churchi
Heavenly’ Sonn
Tees ‘Kiskinen
ofWway
Zaza
Evangelical United: Brethren
HL Sunderman
Old Rugged Cross
C. A. Richardson
Miss Mertha
Elmer. Beavers
Were
Chris
Schneider
Chris Henry Schneider
Britt
Henry Helmie
Ray Duer
Thomas Cooper
Vernon Cemetery
Sunday Dinners and Visits Across Boone Township
Local families held Sunday dinners at multiple homes including the Glen Martin, Aider Peterson, and Herman Nissen residences. Guests included Susie Martin, Cherler Traskex’s family, James and Mervin Nelson, Mae White, Clarence Hippen, and others. Additional gatherings featured 4-H Leaders meeting in Clerion and visits to Bowen, Ames, Humboldt, Wankee, and Eagle Grove as relatives exchanged greetings and shared meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherler Traskex Childrer
Irs
Susie Martin
Mfr
Land Mus
BIS Dunlag
Raimond
South Dakota
Glen Martin
James Nelson
Land
Mervin Nelson
Aider Peterson
Ames
Acnes
Popper
Mae White
Seror
Clarence Hippen
Emeso
Tellier
Bogue
Herman Nissen
Eritred
Pearson
Clerion
Herold Yanney
Gloria
Dianne
Liesd Drossy
Bowen
T. W. Gimner
Bob Johnson
Donald McGowan
Harold Yanney
John Harley
Beddie
Caroline
Rufes Steffen
Wankee
Roy Haxson
Andy
Howard Larson
LaVerne Child Killed by Pony During Ride
Pamela Loewenstein 11 died from head injuries after being kicked by a pony while en route to Fort Dodge hospital. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon in La Verne for her, daughter of Bruce and Birl Loewenstein. The incident occurred Saturday evening near La Verne hospital transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hela
LaVerne
Pamela Loewenstein
Birl
Bruce
Loewenstein
Pamela
Fort “Dodge “Hospital
County Farm Bureau and 4 H Club News
Dairy demonstration team from Hembold Township earns blue ribbon for a tasting dairy cake lesson. Members Mary Eflen Johnson and Annette Becker showcased cheese and dairy topics, with plans to advance to Spencer. County secretary sends congratulations and urges 4 H members to stay engaged with leaders and the county office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Eflen
Johnson
Annette Becker
Dairy Cattle Congress
Hembold
Spencer
Vernon Social Notes Show Weekly Visits and Club Meeting
Vernon residents report Monday visits at the Cerison and Heggen homes. Mrs. Nevermann enters Sunny Crest Lavetorian in Dubuque for a stay. Beverly Engstrom visits Cedar Falls. Oppedahl and Clowes host 4H Club meeting with local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth. Luchsinger Werte
Ole Cerison
Chas. Hegeer
Seattle
Wash
C. C. Heggen
Fred Nevermann
Sunny ‘Crest Lavetorian
Dubuque
Beverly. Engstrom
St.c
Cedar Falls
Alvin Engstrom
Carroll Jones
Pamela
Marshalltown
Ed Oppedahl
Sherri
Roger
Robert Opspedshi
Paula Rae
Ba Oppedahl
Valentine
Nebr
Vernon
Vernon 4H
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Ren Theater
L. W. Héetland
D. Wy Pentecost
Suestion
Roxi
Clarence
Hipp Billy
Bend
Calla. Tanck
Phyllis
Iowe City
Indiana
Tieren. Heggen
Mr. Heggen
Marx Schwyter
John Stevenson
Ches
A.walker
Phillips _and
Yankton
Dekoie
Jane Cole
Trent
S. Bakers
The
Walter Beedke
Mesdemes
Celda Tanck
H. Klassie
Alfred Martin
Packard
J.L Peer
Robert. McGowen
Norman. Peer
Women's Secior
Christian Service
Ate
McGowen
Ernest Helmke
Nellie Matheson
Mass Jessie Hartsock
Goldfield
Ray Westbrook
San Antonio
Texas
Besse Foley
M. B. Richardson
Wm. Zentner
Eddie Byeness
Herrold Braness
Joyce Ann
Joye Ann
Wayne Waddington
Clarence Kallers
Meservey
Elmer Philipp
Air Force
Sun
BOONE
County Farm Bureau
4-H Club
Lamer
Jom
Chile
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