Boone Valley Schools open as 423 enroll for 1956 57
The Boone Valley Schools report 423 students enrolled for the 1956 57 year. School officially opened on Tuesday September 4. Lena Geigel joins the office to collect country news. Renwick bowling field fields eight teams in Eagle Grove league meeting Mondays. The Packard reunion drew 22 at Park on Sunday September 2. Baptist youths hosted a party for Ray Young who worked on the Fritz Krause farm this summer. Safety reminders urge drivers to protect children returning to school.
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Boone Valley
the Times
Lena Geigel
All Country News
Saftey Tod
Tency
Renwick Sayings Bank
Packard
the Baptist
Ray Young
Fritz Krause
Renwick
Eagle Grove
Gimer Family Reunion and Local Fire Reported
The Gimer family held its annual reunion in Renwick last Sunday with a big dinner and beverages at the Har Gimer home for about forty guests. The Glen Mar Farm area experienced a car fire Sunday morning involving a Ford car owned by a retired man. no injuries reported. A real estate deal reportedly occurred this week exchanging property in Lins town residence between S C Maurer and George Latch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gimer
Renwick
Har! Gimer
Glen Martn
Carmet
S.C. Maurer
George Latch
Poodel Lins
Joneses Take Daughter Dora to Des Moines Nursing Course
Mr and Mrs J E Jones took their daughter Dora to Des Moines last Sunday for a nursing course at the Methodist hospital. An eight and one third pound baby girl was born Friday morning Aug 23 at Charton Hospital to Mr and Mrs Rudy Amonson of Vows. Mr and Mrs George Mills left last Saturday on a vacation trip to Cheyenne Wyoming where the daughter has a brother at Athy Camp. Lews Medland has taken over the Forest City producer Blatlon here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Jones
Dora
Des Moines
Charton Hospital
Rudy Amonson
George Mills
Cheyenne
Wyroming
Lews Medland
Forest City
Blatlon
Evangelical Aid Society entertained at Mrs Minard Rabler home
In a 1916 local note, the Evangelical Aid Society was entertained at Mrs Minard Rabler's home yesterday afternoon. Frank Walkner and family moved back into their residence earlier in the week. The local ball team lost to Bode and Aardy in their last game Monday. Lewis Johnson and family now occupy Casper Norder's residence after moving this week. Abner M. Thompson left his Corner Store job Monday for Osage to enter college. Ed Johnson bought lots west of the Lutheran Parsonage and plans to build this fall. The Flannery baby is improving after a recent illness. Renwick sent a large delegation to Hardy to celebrate the day. Henry Bloom injured his arm in a gasoline engine incident at the Richardson Store Wednesday.
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Evangelical Aid Society
Minard Rabler
Frank Walkner
Bode
Aardy
Lewis Johnson
Nhon
Casper Norder
Abner M. Thompson
Osage
Iowa
Ed Johnson
Lutheran Parsonage
Flannery
Renwick Visitors Share Labor Day Calls
Mrs Tressa Lee of Mortis Minnesota Mrs Laura Peer and Mr Howard McCurry visited Mrs Mary Mc Peak on Tuesday afternoon. Jane Watson from North Platte Nebraska arrived Wednesday to see Maurice Nissen and relatives. Maude Freerksen stayed the Labor Day weekend at Fred Abbas home in Ka.
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Tressa, Lee
Mortis
Minn
Laura Peer
Howard McCurry
Mary McPeak
Jane Watson
North Platte Neb
Maurice Nissen
Maude Freerksen
Fred Abbas
al Ka
Wi] Marty
Kenneth
LaVerne
Martha
Lena Elmer
Fern Klassie
Emma Walkers
Richard Walker
Hillsborough
Calif
Webster City
Walkers
Elizabeth Smith
Reuben David
Hopkins
Minnesota
Marshall Clancy
Alba Older
Fort Dodge
Clancy
Donald Anderson
Livermore
Ed ‘Anderson
Gerald Anderson
Debbie
Council Bluffs
Inda Blesie
Local families gather for weekend visits in Iowa towns
A flurry of Sunday dinners and weekend visits kept many households busy in Regal Minn Engle Gravy Rutland and surrounding areas. Guests included the Oberhelman clowes and Macha families plus Ellen Montz from Davenport and Ellen Reed from Storm Lake.
Community social notes from Renwick and area in 1966
A lengthy social roundup lists visits and hosting duties across Renwick and nearby towns. Guests include Marion Axtell, Mrs Fred Welland, Mrs John Weldhouse, Helen Genith, Barbara Brastad, Cora Phillpp, Shir ley, Linyd Pool, Carroll Sadderis, Ray Mills, Tom Ashe, Elmo Ame to, Matilda White, Louie Bram, and many more. Travel to Fort Dodge, Iowa City, and Hawaii mentioned. Labor Day and a picnic at Lisyd Pool noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Axtell
Waterloo
Fred Welland
Britt
John Weldhouse
Kanawha
Ed Anderson
Helen Genith
Barbara Brastad
Scottdale Ariz
John Baumgartner
Cora Phillpp
Shirley
Carroll Ernst
Thor
Linyd Pool
Clifford Sadderis
Humbald
Sadderly
Veterans Hospital
Rebekah Lodge
Algona
Lisyd Pool
Ray ‘Mills
Gis
Tom Ashe
Belmond
Lismore
John Zimmerman
Elmo Ame
Alport
Fort Dodge
Hawaii
Matilda White
Jim Anderson
Hampton
Louie Bram
Rockwell
Ronnie Nerem
Minneapolis
Lloyd Jensen
Minnesota
Elmore Concrete Products
Kenneth Axon
Familly
Goldfield
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Opporte
Rosfital Gritt
Worelco
Remington
Renwick, Low
Kellogg's 1802
A.C
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Perry Uhl
David
Story City
Kraft Sr
Grurday Ang
Kraft
Ed Tetars
Jan and Jerry
Macon City
An. Munday
Casper Nieman
Crystal , Lake
Walter Kraft
Carl Kraft Sr
Wilburt Kubly
Madeira
LuAan Kraft
Carl Kraft
Linda Lane
N. R. Yarbough
Storm Lake
Joe Lane
Lane
Kenneth #ruene
Gindbrook
Jett Lane
Myrtie Leist
Vivian Hudwell
Cucleville
Obie
Alfred Martin
Martin
4. R. Anderson
Brareton
Tenn
Walter Martin
Charlie Trask
Glenn
Everett Mcciutcheon
Jim Clowes
Regal
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Ina Clowes
Norman Oberhelman
David Clowes
Earl Zimmerman
Walt Nelson
Alden
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Dick EL
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Ben Schmity
Miriam
Anne Nelson
Bertle C. Marti
Pierre
Dak
Lake
J. E. Trask
Trask
Kabeth Klassi
Katherine Markmann
Barbara Kelling
Lena Get
Bel
Dora Dean
Corwith
Lens
Donald Dean
T.N. Thompson
Cedar Rapids
Sybil
Decorah
Luther College
Decora
Phyllis
Abs Dale Metz
Watseka
Bill Tlippen
AL LaVerne
Laura Hippen
Dale Metz J
Watseka, DL
Rose Willey
Colo.rada Springs
Cole
Roy Hippen
Forrest UL
Willey
Refine Rossman
Merlin Neuberger
Dean
Marolee
Brad
Loren Adam
Farnamville
Helen Smith
Barbara Brasted
Scottsdale
Arizona
Frank French
John Baumgarner
Darwin Roseberry
Wilbur Andrews
Red Oak
Miller Wergeland of
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Carroll Helmko
Axel Anderson
Eagle Cirove
Seattle Wash
Emmet Parkanile
William Pogue
Roger Heliland
Thornton
Dennis
Helland
Robert Kraft
Mra Russell ‘Tebbens
Amily
Jim Tinder Jr
Cor With
Robert Ward
Mason City
Perry M
Lawrence Marty
Hardy Avere
Gerald Rakowicz
Sumner
Jane Rakowilcz
Odessa Fisland
Dean Specht
Diana Lynne
Chicago
Fritz K
Gas Arne
Karl Arne
Gary Hobby
Clarion
Roger Anderson
Durant
Duane O. Anderson
Clarence Gangfveld
Humbaldt
Arnold Bharkland
Arnold Block
Mark
Lynne
Anna Block
Kenneth Block
Northwood
Merrill Block
Grand Rapids Mich
Jack Dooley
Emil Lettow
Eldora
Harry Rannick
Blairsburg
Mary Barricks
Lows
Dim Netwon
Gilestie Palmer
Melvin Severns
Walter Long
Donavan Lev
Dal
James Ferald
Jean Kleve
Mumholdt
Ue Manin Kleve
Donald Koussher
Duncombe
Elmer Vinsand
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Tricia
Tracy
Fritz Gugger
Pim
Tiny
Howard Preven
Dial
Banwick
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Hutterfat
Weber
Witer
ATG
Farmers Coop CO
Marv Pearson
Aiveertio
Maumee
Sten Oy
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