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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1951
Page
2
Vernon report notes Mr. and Mrs. Frank Engstrom and family were Saturday supper guests at Ray Mills home. Mr. and Mrs. Duane McCurry and family were evening visitors.
Mrs Richard Nelson and son Rickie visited the Ole Carlson home on Sunday. Families including the Swansons Mich aelsons and Jami Thor spent the weekend at Spirit Lake. Various church and community members hosted meals and visits at homes in Humboldt Clarion Pocahontas Sherman and Fairmont with multiple Krause family members noted. Several trips to Ames and Dodge shopping were mentioned along with Friday gatherings.
Mrs Moine Vanner and Beulah visited last Wednesday with Mrs Chris H Schreider and daughter Jo Ann who entered nurses training at Lutheran Hospital in Des Moines Sunday. Mr and Mrs Ray Harvey of Vincent and Mr and Mrs Francis Krause visited Sunday evening at Curtis Morgan's home in LeVerne.
Mr and Mrs Glen Martin and family along with several neighbors shared Sunday dinners at multiple homes including the Martins Trask and Arend residences. Attendees noted visiting Fort Dodge and Eagle Grove for church and family events while others traveled from Des Moines Missouri and Hardy for gatherings with local relatives.
Local families share Sunday visits and weekday trips with relatives names include Yarney Paine Trask Nelson Elkin McPeak and more. Notable movements include Orris French leaving hospital in Fort Dodge and Marilyn Paine traveling to St Olaf College Northfield Minnesota for study.
The regular session of the Town Council convened September 4 1951 with Mayor Packard presiding and Councillors Gugger Latch and Nelson present Absent McCurry and McGowan Minutes of the August meeting were read and approved A committee from Boone Valley Electric Co op discussed buying and storing supplies but no definite agreement was reached Also noted are miscellaneous entries for freight printing and a local bank and telephone bill items from Renwick.
A finance committee approved all bills and motions carried. Nelson moved and Gugger seconded to allow bills, and Gugger with Latch moved to adjourn. Town Clerk Ritz Britc noted accounts for welding shop services, Caustic Soda, diesel, gas for local times, and mowing streets.
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