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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1947

Page

4

Bertha Bram Weds Richard Dunlap in Renwick Ceremony

Bertha Bram daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bram of Renwick Iowa married Richard Dunlap son of Mrs. Fannie Dunlap Cedar Rapids at First Methodist Church Renwick on Sunday August 31 at 2:00 pm. Rev R S Cook officiated. The church featured gladiolas and white candelabra with ferns. The bride wore a satin gown with a long train and a silk net veil, carried pink roses. Attendants included Jack Rice and bridesmaids in pastel tones. a reception followed in the church with a three tier cake and formal serving. The couple left for a short wedding trip. Bertha is a Vernon Consolidated School and St Luke's Hospital School of Nursing graduate. Richard Dunlap is a five year Navy veteran.

Bertha Bram Henry Brau Renwick Iowa Richard &. Dunlap Fannie Dunlap Cedar Rapids Eddie L Byaness Atl Roselyn Attie Gang Rilph White Gered Lynn Darkind J. Bram Fr. Dodge Lewis Bram Ren—wick Albert Nelson Aellen iAttip Marianne Baumtgertmer Gladys Nelson Hasmussen Jake Bram Fred Bram Wa. Beene Walter Auig Ralph White Vernon Consolidated School of St. Luke's Methodist Hospital School of Nursing Daenvern Colorado Seattle Wash Upital States Navy Dunlap Franklin Ho

Small Fire At Rev Cook Home Monday

Fire department responded Monday morning to Rev R E Cook home where a chair caught fire. A fire extinguisher used, blaze extinguished. Damage limited to smoke staining and burned scorched woodwork.

Rev. Cook R. E. Cook Steve

Lois Rasmussen Wed at Lake Lutheran in Goldfield

The Lake Lutheran Church near Goldfield hosted the August 24 wedding of Miss Lois Arlene Rasmussen and Mr. Dunild Leaverton. The ceremony featured a double ring service with Ruth Anderson on organ and solos by Mrs. Alvin Hopson.

Home Made Cookies for Veterans Hospital Aid Event

Amvets Auxiliary advertises homemade cookie drive for veterans hospital in Knoxville. Volunteers call for cookies by September 10 after 2 p.m. Deliveries join evening event to support hospitalized ex service men, emphasizing heartfelt service to sons and fathers.

Veterans Hospital Acnoxville Amvets

Pride of the Prairie Farm at Iowa State Fair Placing

The Pride of the Prairie Farm earned ten placings at the Iowa State Fair with the herd sire Cloverton Gold Bruce placing 4th in the state. The three year old bull weighed 2155 pounds and showed in the ring. Milk records for cows and millk-related notes are also highlighted.

Pride of the Prairie Farm Cloverton Gold Bruce

Funeral Services Sunday for Ogan Infant

Funeral services were held Sunday morning for Shirley Ogan infant daughter born Saturday to Mr and Mrs Chester Osan. Burial at Swiss cemetery. They plan to live in Denver Colorado where the groom will study at the University of Denver. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Donald Withers of Berkeley California Mrs Fannie Dunlap Mr and Mrs Jack Rice Miss Ella Merriman of Cedar Rapids Iowa Mr and Mrs Robert Lowman of Wellington Iowa Mr and Mrs Jake Bram and family from Fort Dodge Mr and Mrs William Gash and daughter Mary Ellen and son Donwd of Webster City.

Shirley Ogan Chester Osan Denver Colo University of Denver Weddey Ware Donald Withers Berkeley Calif Fannie Dunlap Jack Rice Ella Merriman Cedar Rapids Towa Robert, Lowman Welly Jake Bram Vickie Lee Missis Minnie Aminda Ft. Dodge William Gash Mary #llen Donwd Webster City, Ha

Funeral Services Friday For Mrs Meta Tanck

Meta Catherine Gallesen born in Skarbek Denmark on March 29 1870 came to Wilton Junction Iowa with parents in 1882. She married Henry J Vauck and lived on farms before moving to Renwick. A charter member of St Pauls Lutheran Church she served as Ladies Aid leader and raised four daughters and seven grandchildren. Funeral held August 29 at St Pauls with Rev Paul C Lutz officiating. she died at seventy seven years four months and twenty eight days.

Meta Catherine Gallesen Calle Louise Catlesan Skarbek Denmark Wilton Junction Lywa Havin Key Frederick Lut Henry J. ‘Vauck Dornsell Bor John Olga Christia Sugase St. Pauls Lutheran Church St. Paul's Ladies Aid Irman Ladies Aid Henry Foster Eagle Grove Iowa J. Peer Tt. E. McGowan W. T. Long Renwick St. Paul's Lutheran Church Paul C. Lutz Gretchen Helmke Marilyn Pavia

Connie Block and Roger Gillespie Wed in Renwick Ceremony

Miss Connie Block of Renwick and Roger L. Gillespie of Chicago were married at St. Pauls Church Renwick at noon. Rev Paul Lutz officiated as guests watched flowers daisies, music by Arlene Richardson and Martin Paine. The couple, both of Iowa roots, earned degrees from state universities. Out of town guests from Council Bluffs and Mooreline attended with families.

Connie Block Claus Block Renwick Roger L. Gillespie Chicago Paul L. Gillespie Sigourner St. Paul's Lush‘eran Caurch Paul C. ‘Lutz

Youth Rally at LaVerne to Feature Prince Maboi

Crown Prince Moses Maboi, son of an African tribal chieftain, will be the guest speaker at both the afternoon and evening sessions of the Evangelical United Brethren Youth Rally in LaVerne on Sunday September 7. Maboi, a medical student at Indiana Central College, will display native costumes and head crafts during the event. The afternoon service starts at 2 39 p.m. at the Evangelical United Brethren Church. the evening service at 7 00 p.m. in LaVerne High School Auditorium. Public is invited.

Moses Maboi Chi Il Evangélical United Brethren LaVarne Prince Maboi

Humboldt County Old Settlers Picnic Date Set

The Humboldt County Craters picnic will be held Saturday September 6 at the Livermore lot cabin. If weather is bad the event will be aided at the Livermore Town Hall. Rev H L Sunderman of Henwick will be the speaker.

Humboldt County Lot Cabin Livermore Livermore Town Hall H. L. Sunderman Henwick

Martha Trask Stricken With Polio Sunday

Martha Trask daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chas Trask was stricken with polio early Sunday. Hot pack treatments started and given hourly. She is somewhat improved after painful first days. Harold, one year old son, also ill but greatly improved. Both children cared for at the Trask home.

Martha Trask Chas. Trask Kenny Martha Harold

Renwick School Opens With 280 Enrolled Monday

The Renwick Independent reports the Renwick school opened Monday with total enrollment of 230 students across grades. The largest class is beginners, and the football program shows activity as the season begins.

Renwick School

Last Show at Ren Theater Saturday Ends Run

John R Learie announces final Ren Theater show, with Ei Theater at Thor's Day and Saturday as the last performance. The program features Seven Were Lived starring Richard Denning, Catherine Craig, and Russell Hayden, plus Golden Slippers musical in technicolor and Chapter 5 of Jack Armstrong. Catherine Craig plays a nurse in a Philippines rescue tale amid a love triangle with Russell Hayden.

John R. Learie Thorsdér Richard Denning Catherine Craig Russell Hayden Catherin Craigs Richard Deazing Phillipines Russell Heyden Catherine Golden Slippers Jack Armstrong

County Farm Bureau and 4-H Club News

Last week LaVorne Erwin and Grace Krause of the Vigorous Vernes Club won blue ribbons at the County Fair and will present again at Mason City District Fair on Saturday at 1 pm. The third team Letty Hefty and Elaine Burmens, also from the Vigorous Vernes Club, won blue ribbons for their “Tasty Dairy Dishes” demonstration and will compete with other dairy demos in Mason City on Monday, September 1.

LaVorne Erwin Ad Grace ‘Krause Mason City Letty Hefty Elaine Burmens Vernes Club

New Mechanic At Klassie Garage Hired

Ralph Cleveland of Goldfield has joined Klassie Garage as a tractor and Chevrolet mechanic. He brings considerable experience to the workshop and will service a range of farm and passenger vehicles.

Klassie Garage Ralph Cleveland Goldfield The Klassie Gar Cleveland Chevrolet

Tris Cummings and Robert Oppedahl United in Marriage

Miss Iris Tone Cummings daughter of Mr and Mrs L Cummings of Manson and Robert L Oppedahl son of Mr and Mrs Edward Oppedahl of Renwick united in marriage Sunday August 21 1947 at 3 00 am at Morningside Lutheran Church Sioux City Rev T L Tédékson pastor officiated The bride wore a 3 4 yard wool dress with black accessories and orchid corsage Attended by her cousin Mrs Richard Vetter in aqua dress with orchid corsage Richard Vetter best man Both men wore dark suits with white carnation boutonnieres A three course wedding dinner followed at Green Gables Sioux City Bride a graduate of Manson High School and Lowes State Teachers College Cedar Falls taught in Renwick Webster City and for three years in the area The groom a graduate of Lone State College served three years in the U S radio service with time in the Black Hills park and other postings.

Eva Block Fargo North Dakota John. Gillespie Carrol Block Burke M. Gillespie Brnfts Iowa Lutheral Ladies Aid Jay Bump Coanse Jefe Ona Benwick High School Stateiversity of State P University Towe Sprain John John. 1S Jespie and Children, ‘Elasses and Jobo Vew Hyde Park New Burke Pad Jay L. Bump and Sons Bill Tom and Moline Iris Tone Cummings Richard Vetter Green Gables Sioux City Manson Lowes State Teachers College Cedar Fails Phi Sigma Pai Iin Renwick Webster City Bes Deer Branson

Vernon 4 H Demonstration Teams at Mason City Fair

Vernon 4 H demonstration teams compete at Mason City Fair led by participants including Sarnrda Berman Krause and Donna Hefter, with Mrs Erwin accompanying. events feature demonstrations and firsts in the fair program.

Vernon

Local Social Notes From Elmer Krause Area

County Line evening visitors at the Elmer Krause home include Mr and Mrs Fiord Kelling SPERT Sunday afternoon. Stanley Nervig hosted visits at Eagle Grove while Marion Morgen hosted Thomas McGrady and Roy Jordan of Humboldt and Detroit Mich. Percy Elkin and son from Eagle Grove joined Marion Morsan’s family for a Sunday dinner. State Fair visitors were the Morgan family Friday. Henry Kobly underwent surgery at Mercy hospital Port Dodge and is slowly improving. Elmer Rubly and family were in Garner on business Tuesday. The Legler and Kubly families plus others spent Tuesday in Fort Dodge. Henry Kubly remains a patient at Mercy Hospital. Chas Brown attended a Corwith family reunion. Lorraine Schamens of Sparta Wisconsin tied last week at Reuben Simpson’s home.

Elmer Krauseome Fiord Kelling Spert Stanley Nervig Eagle Grove Clarerca Hola Mason City Marion. Morgen Thomas. McGrady Roy Humboldt Ben Jordan Detroit Mich Percy Elkin Hagle Grove Marion Morsan Béwin- Marty Tre Marion Morgan Henry Kobly Mercy Hospital Port Doedze Elmer Rubbly Garner Raymond Legler

Also Mentioned on This Page

Richard Dunlap Mr_ Rice Hoor Bermy Ann Guy Lois Rasmussen He Lake Lutheran Church Loig Arlene Ramussen di Rasmussen Dunild Leavertug and Airs Paul Leaverton Indianas T. J. Levertson Ruth Anderson City Alvin Hopson David Rasmussan Diane Kde Laris Pehl Renwick High School Jugwa Pride of Prairie Farm Ogan Infant Meta Tanck Roger Gillespie Arlene Richardson Martiin Paine LaVerne Sun R.E. McGowan W. H. Long Norman Peer Corwin Peer James Foster Ows Ren Theater County Farm Bureau and 4-H Club News Inser Tris Cummings Robert Oppedahl
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