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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1951

Page

4

Funeral services held Monday for S B Foley

Stewart Bera Foley, born August 2 1865 near Renwick, Iowa, died October 18 1951 in Indiano la while visiting his son. He had lived in Hardy Palacios Renwick and Des Moines areas and is survived by his wife eight children twenty eight grandchildren and forty eight great grandchildren. Funeral at Renwick Methodist Church with Rev Custer officiating, pallbearers and honorary pallbearers listed.

Stewart Bera Foley John Henry Sarah Olden Foley Foley Renwick C. W. Foley Indianoa Alty Iva Howland Rurdy Mgr. Foley Methodist Church Hardy Palacios Texas Iowa Besse Besse Foley Vieian ‘Myers Pocahontas Hamie Zentner Phyllis Harper Truro Berne Des Moines Ray Peru William Indianola Floyd Jonesburg Missouri Ray Foley Renwick Methodist Church Che Custer Densid McGowan Stanley McCurry Hartimer Pall Besters Charles Poley Waldo Foley New Vrennis Milton Zentner Michael Harper St. Charies Billie Harper Earl Foley Ban Boley Parn Richard Raley Jonesberg Daie Sad Ervin Myers Parahons

Amvets Finish Tearing Down Building on Main Street

Amvets completed tearing down their Frame building on Main Street last Saturday. The crew began pulling nails and cleaning up, with only cleanup remaining. They plan to erect two new buildings to enhance the street’s appearance.

Amvets Main Street

Boone Township Extension Lesson Recap

Boone township extension meeting held last Friday at Mrs. Glen Martins home with seventeen present. Health nurse spoke on TB and health, Mrs. Flemmig discussed the sales, and a covered dish luncheon preceded the Use Your Broiler lesson by Mrs. Lettie Uber.

Boone Township Glen Martin Wright County TB and Health Association Carl Flemmig Lettieuber

Humboldt TH and Health Association Fall Luncheon Held

Mrs W H Allis and Mrs George Mills attended the Humboldt County TH and Health Association fall luncheon at the Coffer Shop in Humboldt on Wednesday. Vera Ewing state seals sales consultant explained this year’s seal sales computer setup. Atti leads Remwick lawn and Mills chairs for Verhun township.

W. H. Allis George Mills Humboldt County TH and Health Association Humboldt Vera Ewing State Seals Atti Remwick Mills Verhun Township

Ren Theater Opens After Fund Drive in Renwick

The Renwick Amusement Co. opens the Ren Theater after fundraising bought theater equipment from St. Kassie. Dr. N R Yarbrough Dale Cole Dr. Wy HL Long Marvin Anderson and Harold Goettsch named directors with Jeanette Derland as manager. Vern Harris and Robert O Hourke operate the machines. Two weekly shows planned with schedules published elsewhere. Community support urged to keep the theater running.

Hen St. Kassie Renwek Renwick Amusement Co Lelt Parsry Robert O' Hourke Rén Theater

Local Social Roundup of Visits and Gatherings

Vernon residents share visits to friends and relatives across Hampton Fort Dodge Des Moines Storm Lake and Hardy During the week families entertain guests attend sales and host dinners including the Schneider Krause Nelson and Markman families plus visitors from Chicago and Hardy through a sequence of weekend and weekday gatherings.

Chris Schneider Hampton Ray Mills Chris H. Schneider Meszaret Hungary Herman Krause Krause Francis Krause Des Moines Jo Ann Lloyd Swanson Wayne Hansen Fort Dodge Elmer Ehn Kenneth Midgeson Thor Kenneth Smith Linda Kay Chris B. Schneider Debra Sue Ome Devis Glen Martin Albert Nelson Richard Nelson and Robert Nelson Kenneth Luthsinger Hardy Nelson Wayne Jones Chicago Irwin Dick Elmer Martha and Leng Lena Giegel James Kelling Ray Feltis Genie Potter Exvin Markman Monice Markman-Bennick Ole. Carlson Otto Aust Storm Lake Virgil Ervin Lloyd Smith Sherberm Minn Lucy Simpson George Trotter Elaine of Goldfield John Stevenson Geo. Markman Geo. Stevenson

Annual WSC S Meeting Held Oct 17

The eleventh annual conference of the Women's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church Along District met at the Eamettsburg Methodist Church on Wednesday October 17. District president Mrs RL Mc Gowan of Kenwick presided with talks from Mrs McGowan Mrs Cada Tanek and Mrs dita Zimerman among others.

Women’s Society of Christian Service The Methodist Church of the Along District Methodist Church Eamettsburg RL McGowan Kenwick

Wright County Farm Bureau Plans Annual Meeting

The Wright County Farm Bureau will hold its annual meeting November 1 at the Methodist Church in Clarion. Lynn Thompson, president, says the event will finalize county resolutions for 1952 and elect officers and directors. The resolutions committee includes Jay Leggold, Cornelius Thompson, Ezri Puffer, Mrs. Francis Newborn, Mrs. Blanche Aldrich, and Henry Mennenga.

Wright County Farm Bureau Methodist Church Clarion Lynn Thompson Unnuel Wright Count Thornigson Seid Wright County Ferm Bureau County Resolutions Committee Jay Leggold Cornelius Thompson Ezri Puffer Francis Newborn Blanche Aldrich Henry Mennenga Anneal Ming Farm’ Bureau Farm Bureau Women's Comminee Thompson

Tickets on sale for community club season

Season tickets for the Community Club men are on sale through ticket sales committee members Fritz Britt Ernest Mas ha AH Goettsch Harold Ysoney Russell Bygness Raymond Gorrel Marvin Anderson and Dale Cole. The first dinner and meeting is slated for Monday night November with a fine program announced at a later date.

Fritz Britt Ernest Masha AH Goettsch Harold Ysoney Russell Bygness Raymond Gorrel Marvin ‘Anderson Dale Cole St Aister

Dows defeats Renwick 40 to 14 in homecoming game

Dows Tigers dominate Renwick 40 14 on home field scoring two first quarter touchdowns and a 45 yard run. Besfer to Haugland connect on a 30 yard pass for another TD and Dows adds a 249 yard passing game with two conversions in the second and a rugged late TD and conversion. Renwick scores late with a Jones plow and the queen Bonnie Tillman crowned at homecoming amid field festivities.

Dows Tigers Raiders Dows Tigers Ren- Wick Besfer Haugland Renwick Jones Bonnie Tillman Dows Renwick Nancy Latch Janice Helmke

Obituary of Clarence Elmer Johnson

Clarence Elmer Johnson of Renwick died at home at 55 years. Born near Morris, Iowa, he married Bernice Gimer in 1920 and raised two children, Robert and Barbara. He worked in farming then the Renwick leather factory, was baptized Lutheran, and a longtime Methodist in Renwick. Survivors include wife Bernice, children, three grandchildren, five sisters and two brothers. Funeral held October 1 at Renwick Methodist Church with burial at Vernon Cemetery.

Clarence Elmer Johnson Joseph Anne Sophia Johnson Morris Haois Bernice Robert Barbara Vivian Margeret Brice Hulda Los Angeles Mildred Trene Mason City Maxbelle Gertrude Klemme George Arthur Elernrne Pallbezerers George Bett Elston Ashpole Fritz Britt Elmer Phillip Rudolph Blesie Darrell Yar Téton Methodist Church Renwick C. E. Custer Burtsi Vernon Cemetery Beenen Fanere W.P. Wirtmer John Zhamerman Sherrill Ozpedahl Robert Lane Seng

Last Football Game Here Friday Under the Lights

The 5 Raiders host Giltmore City in the season finale Friday night under lights. Game begins at o'clock.

Raiders Giltmore City

Free Thanksgiving Dinner For Mrs Geo Rice

Mrs Geo Rice received a free Thanksgiving dinner sponsored by Sprar Thanks ing dim cinding a turkey and a deck sponsored by two secrecy corporation.

Geo. Rice 2 Srecers Corporation

Richard Nail Hired by Farmers Co op at Clarion

Richard Nail of near Clarion is hired by the Farmers Co operative Co and began his duties Monday. He and his wife reside in an apartment in the Goarsch building once occupied by the Keith Sidler family with their baby.

Richard Neil Clarion Farmers Co-operative Co Nail Baby Will Goarsch Ted Keith Sidler

Renwick Firemen to Meet Tonight

Renwick fire department holds its regular monthly meeting this Thursday at 7 o clock in the council room. All members are urged to attend.

Renwick

Pastoral Conference Attended by Rev Lenghels

Rev Lenghels attends two pastoral conferences this week, Wednesday and Thursday. The event is a joint gathering with pastors from the Evangelical Lutheran Church United Evangelical Lutheran Church and the American Lutheran Church.

RE. Lenghels The Evangelics? Lutheran Church United Evangelics Lutheran Church American Lutheran Church

Amvets Plan Pot Luck Supper At School Lunch Room

Amvets and Amvets Auxiliary announce a pot luck supper at the school lunch room on Tuesday night November 6. The event invites community members to bring dishes and support local veterans programs.

Amvets and Amvets

Goodwill Industries Track Meet Scheduled in Henwick

Goodwill Industries announces a track event to be held in Henwick on Monday October 9. Volunteers are asked to drop off materials at the Methodist parsonage in Kenwick for collection and distribution.

Goodwill Industries Henwick Monuday Methodist Kenwick Net Yau

New Arrival at Pt Dodge Mercy Hospital

Mr. anu mys novert Uppeden and Mrs Uppeden welcome an eight pound twelve ounce baby boy born Wednesday at the Mey hospital in Pt. Dodge. The infant has been named Robert.

Anu Mey Hospital Pt. Dodge Robert

Renwick Church Activities and Reformation Rally

The churches of Renwick and Saint Pauls Lutheran report worship services and a Reformation rally to be held at the Fort Dodge Senior High School auditorium. A charity bazaar and bake sale, hosted by junior members, will start at 11 AM at the Legion Hall this Saturday.

St, Pauls Lutheran Church Ftenwick Langhelz

Sunday Worship andSunday School at Local Church

APTIST CHURCH E P Thompson interim pastor. Sundey School. A. B. Wilbur Nissen superintendent. Morning Worship at 11:00.

E_ P_ Thompson Sundey School A. B. Wilbur Nissen

Evangelical United Brethren Church Notices

Sunday service schedule includes morning worship led by Pastor Walter Sept and Mrs HL Sunderman. Ladies Aid annual bazaar planned for September and will feature church department activities. Sunday sermon and event details appear with dates in September.

Eidon Walter HL. Sunderman Ladies Aid

Lake Luther church events outline pastor and rally

Schedule from Lake Luther Church lists Confirmation class at 9:30, Sunday services at 10 and 21 o clock, and next Sunday's guest pastor Gerhard Peterson of Zion Society. An All Eatheran Reformation Rally with Edgar Carlsen is set for Fort Dodge Senior High School. Additional Luther League and Zion Society activities follow with a Thursday teacher meeting and a Sunday evening program.

Lake Lutherss Church Sandzy Gerhard Peterson The Zion Society Israel Leke Felock Fort Dodge Edgar Carlsen Gustave Adiighos College St. Péter Minnet Peonies Luther League One Lesion Society Tessie Zion Society For Israel Peterson Sunder School Sondsy Sebagl

Methodist Church Calendar Reflects Community Activities

Renwick Iowa weekly church notices list Sunday worship led by Pastor E Custer and Mrs Grece MetCurrp. Activities include Goodwill clothing drive by Oct 29 and Oct 30 junior and weekday church programs with choir rehearsals and WSCS meetings. Hostesses include Mrs Florence Huffaker Mrs Helen Hoveland and Mrs May White.

W.s.cs Denisl Grece Florence Huffaker Helen Hoveland May White Marilds White Rlaray Lone Sunday School Harold Parnell Mornize M.Y.P Ren- Church Goodwill Industries -Teeek Arthur Carr Pease WSCS Ldriene Fear Essen Irs Roth Kiley Leah Brophy Inez Uair

Annual Humboldt County Farm Bureau Meeting Speaker

James L. Dennington pastor at First Methodist Church of Iowa City will speak at the Humboldt County farm bureau meeting this evening at Homeland hall. Dennington recently returned from a two month European tour after five prior trips to Russia and will address the gathering on global agricultural matters.

R. Lewis L. Denington First Methodist Church Ot Jows City Humboldt County Farm Bureau Homdelat Dr. Dennington Russia Europe

Annual Pie Day Set for November 10 by Amvessax

The Amvessax announce their annual Pie Day to be held on Saturday November 7 with proceeds from pie sales to support the group. Members are asked to bring two pies for sale and the event repeats on the Saturday before Halloween in future years.

Amvessax S. Blassie

Wright County Health Council Banquet Date Set

The Wright County Health Council will hold its annual banquet on October 29 at the IOOF hall in Clarion. A 2% o'clock dinner precedes the event served by the Rebekah ladies with Dr. Merillet as guest speaker, a noted neurologist and psychologist. Jeanne Strom will report on her Fears work, and the gathering is open to the public with reservations via Br A L Sizemore, Clarion. Price per plate is 1.50.

Wright County Health Council IOOF Clanton Rebekah HH Merillet Dreo-Merillat Drescnt Retrest Des Aloines Jeanne Strom Wright County Haneners Br & LL Sizemore Clarion Phiday

United Nations Flag Presented by WSCS at Hardy Church

On Sunday the Hardy Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service presented a United Nations flag to be displayed beside the Christian and American flags in the church. Rev. Chester B. Custer spoke on UN work and the ceremony featured Roscoe Diden and Arthur Car, with Mrs Nicolaus Anderson giving the closing prayer for peace. United Nations Week was observed throughout the meeting.

United Nations Hardy Methodist’Church Woman’s Society of Christian Service WSCS Chester EB. Custer United 3Thus Roscoe Diden Woman's Society of Ch‘asta Service Arthur Car Board of Trustees Nicolaus . Anderson

Stockholders Meeting Planned for Renwick Ammsemen Co

The first meeting of the stockholders of Renwick Ammsemen Co. will be held at council room at o'clock. The purpose is to elect a permanent board of directors and conduct other necessary business. All stockholders should be present for this important meeting.

The Renwick Ammsemen, Co Toez Iso

Amvets Auxiliary Plans Sewing for Veterans Hospital

Amvets Auxiliary will meet at Mrs. Robert Johnson’s home on Monday October 29 to sew garments for the veterans hospital. On Tuesday October 30 they will meet at Mrs. Carl Fiemmig’s home to continue sewing the garments.

Ine Amvets Robert Johnson Veterans Hospital Carl Fiemmig

Pancake Supper Planned by Evangelical United Bethren Church

The Evangelical United Bethren Church will host a pancake supper on Saturday evening November 10 at the American Legion Hall. Proceeds support church activities and community outreach.

Evangelical United Bethren Church American Legion Hall

Jerry Roseverry Announces Updated Phone Number

Jerry Roseverry reminds customers his telephone line has changed to 3272 and urges contact through the new number for inquiries and service.

Jerry Roseverry Agin

Also Mentioned on This Page

S. B. Foley Feneral FL E Foley Roy Foley Maynard Harper Michiel Harper St. Charles Mir Rw! Myers W. Foley Mir Card-Ashough Zola Edwards Edna Stacey Arlis McDonald EB. Foley EL Bulls Waller Jobson Milton Zenmer le Thurmar al New Virginia Raber Bosey Bra Kate Bra Kate, Mr. and Mrs. Loyd Linguist Carrie Myers Boone TK and Health Assoc Ren Theater Vernon Wright County Annual Farm Bureau Meeting Cary Fiemmig Muscles Mig Sone Wash Clarence E. Johnson Richard Nail Farmers Co-Op the Churches OF Aptist Church Evangelicga United Brethren Church Pastor Tne Farm Bureau Meeting Tanie Stockholders Meeting Amvets Aux
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