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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1952

Page

4

Abbas to open new Chevrolet dealership in Renwick

Ray Abbas, former Nielsen Chevrolet manager of Columbus Nebraska, leases part of Ivan Rasmussen building to open two Chevrolet dealership sales and service shops in Renwick. Shipment of new cars and trucks expected in late October with formal opening planned November 1. Abbas, his wife and two children will rent Dorothy Tanck residence on Main Street and move in November.

Hay Abbas Nielsen Chevrolet Co Columbus Nebr Ivan Rasmussen Chevrolet Abbas Renwick Jack Pohlman Mr. Rasmussen Oliver Farm Hei Dorothy Tanck Main- Street

Final Report of X Ray Survey in Humboldt County

The Division of Tuberculosis Control of the State Department of Health released findings from the Humboldt County X Ray Survey conducted July 24 to September 23, 1952. Among 4 948 miniature chest X rays, 7 showings ranged from minimal to advanced tuberculosis or primary complex, with 4 probably healed. 24 non TB findings were also noted. The report notes confidentiality, includes adults and schoolchildren, and states a statewide program aims to offer chest X rays to every Iowan within three to five years, funded by Christmas Seals and local health groups.

Humboldt County State Department of Health

Sweet Adelines Pro gram At Humboldt

Humboldt Sweet Adelines chapter presents a barber shop chorus program Fri Oct 24 at Humboldt High School auditorium. The show features The Mello dears The Hy Tones The 4 Flats and The Musicals plus specialty numbers by Mrs Weldon Spykes and two nest quartets The 4 Pickups and The Chord Huskers from Ft Dodge. Tickets at door. all invited.

Humboldt Sweet Adelines, Inc Humboldt High School Chord Huskers Ft Dodge S.P Ebs.qsa Sioux City

Correction on Photograph Credit for Mrs White

The picture of Mrs W V White printed in Helaeek's paper was provided by Mueller Studio at Clarion rather than Molanders at Humboldt as reported last week.

Apd W.V. White Helaeek Mueller’ Studio Clarion Humboldt

New Adult Books At Renwick Library

Public library adds new adult titles including Great Day in the Morning Night in Bombay Vermillion Red Plush Dad Camillo and His Flock My Three Years with Eisenhower Elizabeth the Queen Silver Chalice Pheasant Hunting Winds of Morning Give The Lady What She Wants Enter Mrs Belchamber Windom's Way Grain of the Wood.

Libray Dad Camillo Eisenhower Elizabeth

Vernon Class Play Draws Full House and Praise

The Vernon high school's junior class presented a well cast play to a capacity audience Tuesday night. The production offered an evening of hilarious entertainment and credit goes to the cast and director Charles Krech for a fine performance.

Veron High School Charles Krecb

Real Estate Moves and Home Improvements Reported

Several real estate transactions took place as moves and improvements occurred in town. Rasmussen bought the Lyle Packard residence and will move in by November 1. Schnetzer purchased the Nancy Fisher residence and moved in last week. Jergenson family will occupy the Schnetzner vacated apartment. The Renwick school board bought the Richardson superintendent’s house. Supt. Wittmer plans to move there November 1, with the Richardsons moving into the M. B. Richardson apartment above Heetland’s Produce. Howard Larson bought the Sanford Anderson residence. W. H. Attig bought the Will Anderson property now occupied by the Millers. Mills family moved to town. Mills will occupy the house with Clyde Mills. Ray Mills to move to the Mills farm. Howard Smith has two new homes under construction north of Dr. Turner's residence. foundation complete. Improvements include an addition to the Frank Ward house for a bathroom, a new room on the Mrs. B. Foley property, and a new room added to the Wilbur Nissen house. Many homes repainted. Masonic building recently painted by Wm. Beenen and Fred Rasmussen.

Tvan' Rasmussen Lyle Packard Elmer’ .Schnetzer Nancy Fisher Teo Jergenson I Wall Schnetz- Lersy Board of Education Renwick Independent C. A Will Ande David Miller George Mills Clyde Mills Ray Mills J Mills Howard Smith Turners Frank Ward

Amvets Auxiliary Pie Sale This Saturday at Klassie's Garage

The Amvets Auxiliary will hold a baked goods sale in connection with their annual pie sale on Saturday October 25 at Klassie's garage. Sale starts at 10 00 AM.

Amvets Klassie

Piano Recitals Planned by Mrs Christenson Pupils

Mrs D J Christenson will present her piano pupils in recitals on Monday and Tuesday evenings October 27 and 28 at eight o'clock. The events will be held at the Methodist church. The public is invited.

D. J. Christenson

Renwick Woman's Club Receives Excellent Rating

The Renwick Woman's Club earned an excellent rating at the sixth district meeting of the Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs held at Eagle Grove on October 12. Judge was Mrs. George Hansen of Elworth.

Renwick Woman's Club Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs Easle Grove George Hansen Ellaworth

Beauty Shop Closure for Move Dates Noted

The notice states the beauty shop will close from Monday October 27 to November 3 for moving and will remain at the present location afterward. It confirms the business will stay in the same site.

Activities of the Renwick Church Sunday School and Worship

The Renwick church invites participation in Sunday School at 10:00 and Morning Worship led by Superintendent Witber Nissen. The message reflects on corn picking accidents last season, urging more care and self examination before eternity, encouraging attendance next Sunday.

Suuday

St Pauls Lutheran Church Sunday Schedule and Events

St Pauls Lutheran Church Renwick lists Pastor E Langholz leading Sunday School at 9 39 AM worship at 10 20 AM and an Oct 29 Luther League meeting at 8 PM Hostesses Maurine Nisen Marilyn Sendra Hel mich lesson by Jenice Helmke confirmation instruction at 9 AM Saturday and choir practice Thor 2 Pw. Clothing drive for Thanksgiving salvation appeal.

ST. Paul's Lutheran Church Renwick E. Langholz Luther League Marilyn I Maurine’ Nisen Jenice Helmke Sendra

Methodist Church Events Outline in Iowa Schedule

A historical church notice outlines Sunday School at 10 00 Morning Worship at 12 00 and choir rehearsals on multiple days. It notes Baptismal conference at the parsonage and expected reception of new members during services. A deputation from Morningside College leads a Sunday night worship with potluck.

James Yuneclas Thor Qer I. W.heetland Morningside College Methodist Church Christenson Web Qez Maude Anderson J. “Xangelas Charlotte, Gorrell Gertie Hoffman Hardy Iowa Herold Parnell

Reformation Sunday at Evangelical United Brethren Church

Harold A Varce presides as pastor with Sunday School led by Eldon-Welter and Sanford Anderson. Morning worship at 10:30 features Reformation Sunday sermon “Our Reformation Heritage.” Youth Fellowship led by Jenny Anderson at 7:00. Evening film night presents And Now I See with Dr. Hartman. Services and choir practice scheduled midweek.

Eldon-Welter Sanford Anderson Heritage Jenny Anderson Hartman George Miller Prophet Amos

Lake Lutheran Church announces Sunday School and services

Sunday School at 10 o'clock Sunday morning. Services Sunday morning at 11. The Young Peoples Luther League and Mission Society meet next Sunday evening at 7. Reports to be received from delegates who attended the Circuit Convention at Humboldt. Lake Lutheran Brotherhood meets next Monday evening at eight.

Teachers Council Met Cattle Feeders Here Wed Night

Humboldt County Council of Education met at Renwick school on Oct 15. A dinner served by Bend Boosters at 6:26 pm preceded an entertaining program. Guest speaker Wright Erickson of Iowa Falls spoke on experiences as regional superintendent of 48 German and American schools and showed color slides. Russell, editor of Des Moines Register, will speak at the Cattle Feeders Banquet in Hasimboldt Legion Community room on Nov 3. He will discuss his globe circling tour and farm methods aiding Eastern consumption and world peace concerns. Tickets available at Humboldt Ferm Barbas Office.

Teachers Council Humboldt Humboldt County Conneil of Education Renwick Bend Boosters Club Wright Erickson Iowa Falls Silver Bardette Publishing Company Germany J. So Russell The Des Moines Register Legion Hasimboldt Glen B. Anderson Humboldt County Russelt Mans Bumboldt Des Moines’ Register Ank He Krause

Stockholders Meeting Notice for Renwick Amusement Co

The annual meeting of the stockholders will be held Tuesday night October 28 at eight oclock in the council room. Election of two directors to succeed Dr NR Yarbrough and Dr W H Long will be conducted.

Renwick J. Amusement Company NR Yarbrough W.H. Long

Appeal for Extra Caution in Preventing Fires

Farmers urged to use fire extinguishers or water on tractors as fires spread risk rises statewide. Local fire chief Otto Swanson and safety groups push caution after numerous incidents that destroyed fields and property. Town residents are asked to clear leaves and trash and avoid ignition from burning debris.

Otto Swanson Ormg

Eisenhower Coffee Party at Walter McPeak Home

An Eisenhower coffee party is planned at the Walter McPeak home on Tuesday afternoon October 28. Wright County Attorney Ben Birdisi will be the speaker, and two Boone women are invited to attend.

Will Be Walter McPeak Ben Birdisi Wright County Will

Back Injury in Fall at Theater Steps

Mrs Jeanette Darland suffered a painful back injury after falling on the steps from her apartment to the theater. Confined to bed most of the time, she is able to sit up briefly but will need time before resuming full duties. Joyce Heetland has assisted at the theater since the accident.

Sweet Potato Weighs 24 Pounds On Display

In the Times Office window two sweet potatoes grown by Mrs H E Goettsch are shown. One weighs two pounds and a half at harvest, the other one and a half pounds.

Times H. E. Goettsch

Fort Dodge parade features Renwick band and Nixon speech

The Renwick high school marching band joined several groups in a Fort Dodge parade on Wednesday afternoon. A speech by Sen. Richard Nixon, the Republican candidate for vice president, drew attendees from here who traveled to hear him.

Renwick High School Fort Dodge Richard Nixon

Program committee members named for event hosting

The roster lists Ole Bygness Ephriam Haaland and Elm er Harvey as program committee members with Paul Heggen Magne Bjorklund Arthur Olson Lewis Sampson and Carl Spellmeyer serving as hosts for the event.

Ole Bygness Ephriam Haaland Elmer Harvey Paul Heggen Magne Bjorklund Arthur Olson Lewis Sampson Carl Spellmeyer

Vernon School Carnival Friday Night Halloween Event

Vernon gym hosts Halloween carnival Friday night October 31 sponsored by the Vernon Music Boosters with activities arranged by chairs and the club. Event details unclear but engagement aims to raise funds and attract attendees from the community.

Vernon School Vernon Music Clib Vermon Gym Ford Het Vernon’s

Boosters Order Five New Band Uniforms

The Boosters Club meeting in the school lunch room decided to order five new band uniforms. The membership drive is progressing nicely and results are gratifying.

Firemen Host Oyster Stew and Legion Ball Night

The Renwick volunteer fire department invites members and their wives to an oyster stew on October 31 followed by a Legion ball at 7 PM. Attendees are asked to bring their own table service for the event.

Renwick Volc Anteer Legion Ball

Raiders to Gilmore City Friday Afternoon Game

Raiders travel to Gilmore City Friday afternoon October 24 for a football game. The final home game of the season will be played here Friday night October 31 against Titonka.

Renwick Searlee Raiders Gilmore City Titonka

New Driver License Test Schedule Announced

The new drivers examination and renewal timetable is published with sessions in Humboldt each Wednesday Clarion on Tuesday Algona each Wednesday and Garner every Friday.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ray Abbas Humboldt County ‘Medical Society Humboldt County. Tuberculosis and Health Association Division of Tuberculosis State Department of Health Own. Tuberculosis and Health Association Renwick Library Vernon the Churches OF Methodist C. E.custer Evangelical United Brethren Church Harold A Varce Gilmore City
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