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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1950

Page

4

Carmen Peer and Charles Loux Wed in Renwick Ceremony

Miss Carmen Peer and Charles G Loux were married Sunday September 3 1950 at the Renwick Methodist Church in a double ring ceremony performed by Rev Chester Custer. The couple will reside in Eagle Grove Iowa where Loux serves as superintendent of the soybean plant. Out-of-town guests from Woolstock Webster City and nearby towns attended.

Carmen Louize Peer J. L Peer Charles G. Loux Engle Grove Lena Loux Woolstock Renwick Chester EB. Custer Harl Gimer Gimner Beulah Varney Stanley McCurry Lois Elsworth Harold Melis Margaret Rankin M. Rankin Ed Olson Lorene and Marilee Morris Hamer Roger Mourlam

New Teacher Hired At Vernon School In Storm Lake

Linden Ear of Storm Lake is hired to teach english and science at Vernon Consolidated School. He is a Buena Vista College graduate, married with a young child, and will move his family as soon as living quarters are secured on the 28th.

Linden Storm Lake Vernon Consolidated School Buena Vista College

Eighteen Year Olds Registered In Draft Humboldt County

Eighteen year olds who registered for the draft in July from Humboldt County were Lloyd Keith Adams Arvin Andrew Christenson Gilmore City Richard Eugene Bordwell Livermore Charles William Christenson Humboldt Ernest R Ellingson Gay Paul Lansing Bode Mervin Junkmann Pioneer Verner 3B Pflibsen Ottosen Robin N Rolland Richard T Severson Thor. Ten men in the second group of draftees in the county have been notified they passed their exams and are physically fit for military service. They are Clyde B P Lersen Robert Finney Marvin Movick George Keith Latch Robert Clark Ferris Hundertmark Jimmy Mundey Lloyd Wiese Edward Hart and George Mathiason.

Humboldt County Lloyd Keith Adams Arvin Andrew Christenson Gilmore City Richard Eugéne Bordwell Livermore Charles William Christenson Humboldt Ernest R Ellingson Gay Paul Lansing Bode Mervin Junkmann Pioneer Verner 3B Pflibsen Ottosen Robin N. Rolland Richard T. Severson Thor Clyde BP Lersen Robert Finney Marvin Movick George Keith Latch Robert Clark Ferris Hundertmark Jimmy Mundey Lloyd Wiese Edward Hart George Mathiason

Correction over August 15 game and Sept. 15 opener at Garner

The message notes an error in last week’s headline and confirms the season opening football game is set for Sept. 15 at Garner. It emphasizes the correct date for the first game and references the August 15 game as previously reported.

Garner

Last Rites Saturday for J Ernest Janes

Joseph Ernest Janes born February 9 1896 in Cooks Mill Illinois died August 31 1950 at home aged fifty four years six months twenty two days survived by wife Maude Belle Peckerd and five children Joseph Blanche Laura Joanne and Robert plus five grandchildren. He lived in Renwick Iowa since 1815 worked mainly in the automobile business was a Mason and Methodist since 1929. Funeral services were held September 2 at home and Methodist Church with Rev C E Custer officiating. Burial Elmwood Cemetery Beenen Funeral Service in charge.

Joseph Ernest Janes Louis Laura Sutton Janes Cooks Mill Illinois Carroll Victor Velva Elizabeth Claude Dunn Decatur Elmer Rochelle Charles Champaign Lassie Lee Mattoon Maude Belle Peckerd Joseph Blanche Hofmeister Des Moines Laura Mareson Renwick Joanne Robert Sharon Shirley Joseph III Sindee Janis Blanche Town Masonic Lodge Methodist Church C. E. Custer Old Rugged Cross John Zimmerman Ralph Anderson Elmwood Cemetery Beenen Funeral Service

Families Gather for Community Celebration Across Iowa Towns

The notice lists many residents from Eagle Grove Lohrville Fort Dodge Algona Goldfield and Grand Meadow Minnesota including Mr and Mrs James Farrell Mrs Jessie Hetmke Amanda Minnie Lcott Corwin Peer Lyle Raney Braden Stoakes Kenneth Siemens Duane McCarry and David Kuhl attending a regional gathering.

James Farrell John Cleveland Herold Schroeder Eagle Grove Jessie Hetmke Lohrville Iowa Amanda Minnie Lcott Fort Dodge Corwin Peer Gary Myr Lyle Raney Algona Towa Braden Stoakes Kenneth Siemens Duane McCarry Goldfield Town David Kuhl Grand Meadow Minnesota

County Farm Bureau and 4-H Club News

Resolutions committees studied land title ideas for Iowa. They discussed moving from deed recording with county recorders to a Torrens style land registration to reduce repeated title searches and costs.

County Farm Bureau 4-H Club

Dakota City license tabs issued for 1951 plates

Humboldt County car owners will not need to remove 1950 plates for 1951 renewals. They will receive 2 silver tabs with a red S17 to clip into slots on 1950 plates. County Treasurer Dorothy Neilsen received 4650 tabs for autos and trailers, with complete new plates to be issued for rock and trailer owners.

Humboldt County Dorothy Neilsen Irock Neilsen

4-H Boys Placing At Iowa State Fair

Humboldt County 4 H clubs capped a strong Iowa State Fair showing with 96 agricultural demonstrations. Gerald Hellickson Grove Lively Lads won blue for Slot Ventilations in the Chicken House. Livermore Bulldogs reps Jerry Weydert and Louis Hauck earned red for Farmstead Planning. Livestock judging team placed seventh with 2889 points, led by Lee Jarvis, Kenny Byre, Ralph Rolland, and Gerald Hellicksen. Rasmussen Owl Lake Boosters won ninth in the Shorthorn class with his steer among about 889 calves in baby beef.

Humboldt County Lowa Gerald Hellickson Grove Lively Lads Livermore Bulldogs Jerry Weydert Louis Hauck Lee Jarvis Kenny Byre Ow! Lake Boosters Ralph Rolland Delana Deers Gerald Hellicksen Rasmussen Danny Rasmussen Owl Lake Boostrrs

Former Resident Wed At Garner

The marriage of Miss Verna Mae Hanson of Leland to Walter Egerth of Garner occurred Sunday evening August 2, 1950, at First Methodist Church Garner with Rev. S. Willard Cunningham. Bride wore navy with red rose corsage. Lotta Hanson as maid of honor. Lyman Spencer attended the groom. They reside on a Garner farm after their wedding trip. The Eggerth family were former Renwick residents.

Norman Peer Marilyn Long Gary Peer Algona Iowa Arold Melia Eagle Grove Corwin Peer James Warren Foster Robert van Houten Helen Loex Jessie Helmke Harold Melia Lorene Qison Wle Grove Marjorie Long Phyllis Tanck Mavrlce Oleg Wilbur Nissen Raymond Gorrell Renwick Rudy Amoesson Braden Stoakes Goldfield Alfred Martin Wm. Beenen Fred Rasmussen Loux Wisconsin Minnesota Renwick High School Iowa State College Aries Verna Mae Hanson Herbert Hanson Leland Walter. Eggerth Emil Eggerth Garner First Methodist Church S. Willard Cunningham Lotta Hanson Lyman .C. Spencer Seer Garner Eggerth

Ren Theater Lineup September 8 15 Fort Featuring Stars

Ren Theater presents Trail of the Lonesome Pine in technicolor with Fred MacMurray Sylvia Sidney and Henry Fonda showing Friday night Saturday afternoon and evening A midnight show at 11 30 Also One Touch of Venus with Ava Gardner Saturday night I Was a Male War Bride Sunday Monday Tuesday and Weather comedy Pather Wes A Fuller Back Wednesday Thursday September 13 14 Then Riding High final showing tonight with Bing Crosby Coleen Gray Maureen O Hara and Rudy Vallee plus football coach antics at the gridiron.

Treil Lonesome Pine Ren Theater Fred MecMurray Sylvia Sidney Henry Fonda Ave Gardner Gethie Greer Grant Ren Sheridan Elonte Germany WAC Heutenent Ann Sheriden French Economic Commission Cary Grant Eig Fred MacMurray Ss U Maureen O'Hara Rudy Vallee Coineness Bing Crosby Coleen Gray

Telephone numbers changed in local update

The notice lists altered telephone numbers for residents including George Mills II and Fred Gugg, indicating updates to contact details in the community directory.

George Mills Fred Gugg

Final Firemen Practice Tonight

The final summer extra firemen practice is scheduled for Monday night in September. The whistle will blow at 8. volunteers are urged to be present as early as possible.

Mary Parsons and Henry Boling Wed in Jackson Minn

Miss Mary Parsons of Spirit Lake and Mr Henry Boling of Auburn Nebraska were married on Tuesday evening August 28 at the Lutheran church in Jackson Minnesota with Rev Ralf Fritschel presiding. Mrs Boling taught at Renwick school during 1845 50 term and attended summer school at Greeley Colorado. Mr Boling, Wartburg College graduate, studied at seminary the past two years and began work on his master’s degree at Greeley Colorado this summer. They will continue teaching and visiting friends in Renwick this week.

Mary Parsons Spirit Lake Fowz Henry Boling Auburn Nebraska Jackson Minn Ral Frit- Schel Boling Renwick School Gresley Colo Wartburg College Waverly Jens

Lee Potter Moves House To Town In Renwick

Lee Potter purchased a house from the Fred W Klass farm and moved it to Renwick. The relocation occurred Friday afternoon and Saturday morning on a lot between Nancy Fish and Jennie Swanson. Basement work and cement pouring will begin soon, with placement of the building on the site completed.

Lee Potter Fred W. Klass Renwick Nancy -Fishi Bmirs Jennie Swanson

Football Jam Boeree at Livermore Sept 19

The 3 C or Four County Football Conference met at Sant Witmer’s home. A dinner for superintendents principals coaches and head insenders followed. Plans were completed for a two bell jamboree on Tuesday Sept 19 at Livermore with marching bands and six bell teams. East Renwick Dows Ventura West Livermore Gilmore City and Bode will participate. This is the first event of its kind in the area and future jamborees will be held at various schools.

Sant Witmer Livermore East Renwick Dows Ventura Gilmore City Bode

Wright County Family Living Organization Meetings Planned

The Wright county Family Living Organization plans meetings for September and October. Homemakers are invited. Lessons for the year include Lower Arrangement by Charles Sherwood from Iowa State College. September 29 at 2:00 p.m. at the Legion Hall Clarion. Gifts to be given in October and November. Townships offer two of three lessons: vegetable cookers, color harmony in the home, our youth of coder. Boone Township meets October 18 at Mrs. Raymond Paine’s home. Liberty Township meets September 13 at the Goldfield Methodist Church.

Wright County Family Living Organization Charles’ Sherwood Iowa State College Legion Hall Clarion Boone Township Organization Raymond Paine Liberty Township T Methodist Goldfield

Radio Repairman Here Each Monday In This Vicinity

Al Clark of Humbolde will establish a radio repair route with a portable shop and visit Renwick near the Times Office each Monday and Hardy every Tuesday. He offers at home service to repair large radios in the area.

al Clark Humbolde Renwick Times Hardy Wilson Ton Clark

Reception for faculties of Renwick and Vernon schools

A public community welcome for the Renwick and Vernon faculties will be held at the Renwick school on Thursday evening, September 7 at 8 o clock. Sponsored by five Renwick churches the event invites the public to meet the teachers and support the local schools. The program includes band numbers remarks on the welcome community wishes to do for teachers piano solo and refreshments.

Henwick Independent Renwick Rerwick Baptist St Paul’s Lutheran T. J. Severtson E .P. Thompson H. J. Sunderman Renwick School W. PL Witmer Elaine Rimmens Vernon School Arlo McGowen CE Custer LE. Longholz

Water Main Extensions Progress in Northwest Block

The project advances a long awaited extension of the water main in the northwest section near the Will Anderson property. Work includes piping along west Eo and Meadly areas to improve service for the surrounding premises and to supply additional hydrants in this block.

Wwo Meadly Will Anderson West Eo EL Jobzso

State Fair demonstrators win red ribbons and honors

Humboldt County 4-H girls and mentors demonstrated “From Chest to Desk” at the State Fair. They earned red ribbons in the 4-H division, receiving two 2-H Ever... pencils for each participant. The event included a Grand Stand Party, Barbecue, and a luncheon attendance for Mrs. Arlo McGowan.

Delorie Oger Arice de McGowen Vernon Clb Hemboldt Girs Miss Hewitt Economis Jet Strate Cach Bor Morelis Most Packing Company Styte Review Jancheon Younkess Ozhe Hemboldt County Mary’ Ross Fund Elsin Haglane Lake Clippers Crub Thaeron Doolittle T. N. T. Club Renwick Elaine Rummers Vernon Club

Millman to Visit Renwick With Portable Mill This Week

Carl Keifer announces in this week´s paper that he will be in Renwick with his portable mill on Monday Wednesday and Friday thereafter Jeanette´s Coffee Shop will take orders for grinding for the Renwick community

Carl Keifer Wwidfield Renwick Jeanette

Also Mentioned on This Page

Carmen Peer Charles Loux J. Ernest Janes Molander Studio Humboldt, Tows Mr. and Mrs Dennis Wilhelm County Resolutions Committee Township Resolutions Committees Torrens Dakota City Iowa State Fair Family Living Organization Vernon
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