Fortnightly Club Meeting At Roy McGurry Home
The Fortnightly Club met at Roy McGurry’s home south of town on October 2. Mrs. L. Miller read an article on "Rogue of France" and "The Great Green Memorial" and Mrs. Ray McGurry and Mrs. Sam Meurer had the most correct answers, with Mrs. Sian Klassie scoring lowest. First prize was a box of candy and the booby prize was an all dry, sucker. Husbands and children joined for supper served cafeteria style, and the evening featured cards and a general good time.
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Roy
Qurry
L. Miller
Sunday Movies Draw Crowds in Clarion Theatres
The Colonial Theatre shows Aewolf and the Knickerbocker Nuckwood Sunday and Monday. Frat notices advertise screenings with large attendance in Lawn Teanany Iowa county seat towns as films run for Sundays and other drama only periods.
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Ding Fairbawke- Pries
Clarion Clarion
Douglas Fairbanka
Aewolf
Lawn
Teanany
Iowa
Wilson vetoes dry law enforcement bill
President Wilson vetoes a bill to prohibit intoxicating beverages and regulate manufacture and sale of high proof spirits. The veto notes the act would hamper industry needs and the supply of alcohol for legitimate uses, signaling the government’s stance on enforcement.
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Wilson
House of Representatives
Young Forger Fleeing Toward Colorado After Check Fraud
A young man named Gordon forged a $60 check on Frank Chamiers at La Verne, securing $10 before leaving town. Officers traced him to Renwick where he vanished. Authorities suspect he will head home to Colorado for a warm reception. If captured, he will be prosecuted to the fullest extent.
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Gordon
Frank Chamiers
Renwick
Hin
Colorado
Sympathy of Press Extends to Editorairy
A new calamity struck the editor's house last Friday weighed eight and a half pounds and named Mary Anita. Some say she resembles the Cairy's, but optimism remains she will overcome this challenge.
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Whittemore
Hoase
Mary Anita
Cairy
Juniors rehearse for class play and declamatory contest
The Junior class meets several times weekly for the class play and declamatory readings. A senior party was hosted by Miss Ruby Egenes on Wednesday. Lyceus tickets at high school for 1.76 each. Carnival at the skating rink Saturday night proceeds to the R H W Athletic Association. Boys and girls teams played Linn Grove Friday. girls lost 28 30 after a 12 12 first half and 22 22 at half. Renwick Koya beat Linn Grove 24 10 27. Wanson starred for Linn Grove with several long baskets. girls to play Linn Grove at Rolfa soon.
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Ruby Egenes
Lyceus
R. H W
Lim Grove
Linn Grove
Renwick Koya
Our
Boya
VY Wanson
Rolfa
Pioneer matriarch Mrs Lorenda Martin dies aged 95
Mrs Lorenda Martin, born June 2 1824 near Moira New York, died October 20 1889 at her daughter’s home in Renwick after a long pioneer life. She married Martin in early adulthood and raised seven children, with descendants living in Iowa and beyond. Funeral services were conducted by Rev Nicholson with a male quartet providing music. interment at Elmswood Cemetery.
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Martin Lorenda-Mary Irih
Moira
New York
Oone
Tolis Martin
Vernon
Humboldt County
Renwick
Main Street
Martin
Methodist Church
Althosh
Ray
Nias
Nicholson
Goldfield
Messérs Figi
Schlesselman
Pride and Richardson
J. R. Green
Elmswood Cemetery
H. W. Brink
W. ¥. Godfrey
LaVerne
Charles Johnson
Kanawhi
Blis. Lee
Victory Buttons for Honorably Discharged Soldiers
Veterans with honorable Army or Navy discharges may obtain Victory buttons by presenting discharge papers to the Home Service Secretary in the Finch Block over Hubbard's drug store in Unmboldt Iowa. Papers are forwarded to a recruiting officer in Omaha who will return the papers and button. Soldiers may also receive a certified copy of their discharge upon request.
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United States
Army
Navy
Victory
Home Service Secretary
Finch
Hubbard's Drug
Unmbolidt
Iowa
Omaha
Renwick High School Carnival at the Skating Rink
Renwick High School hosts a big carnival at the skating rink Saturday night in November. Booths sideshows and games will be on offer with proceeds going to the R. H. S. Athletic Association. Everyone is invited to attend.
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Skating Rink
Renwick High School
R. H. 5, Athletic Association
Red Grosa Meeting at I C C P Room October 30
A Red Grosa meeting is scheduled in the I C C P room on Thursday October 30 at 2 p m. Humboldt county Home Service Secretary and the County Visiting Nurse will attend. All members urged to attend if possible.
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Humboldlt County Home Service
Mal
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First National Bank Banking
Hoves
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W. L, Spray
Farmer’s Exchange CO
A.W. Gray
la Verne
Red Grosa
the State Bank of
Ford
Brust
Whyte Auto Company
M. J. Holt
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