Sufficient Funds Raised For Lighted Field At Renwick
A campaign to install a lighted football field at Renwick progressed as materials were ordered for the second home game against Livermore on Friday September 26. About thirty supporters met at the schoolhouse. Raymond Gorrell chaired. The lighted field cost about 2000 dollars, excluding transformer and labor, with committees formed and a drive to raise funds ongoing. Over 1600 dollars were reported as raised at a Monday meeting, and the group voted to proceed and seek the remaining funds. Norman Peet elected treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renwick
Livermore
Raymond Gorrell
Norman Peet
Service Men Thank Remyick Paper At Chanute AFB
Letter from Walter G. Martin 2, Lt. USAF at Chanute AFB Rantoul Illinois thanks the Renwick Times for sustained home-town news. He notes the paper boosts spirits and mentions Dick Opheim and his role as operation officer of a student squadron coaching football.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Hall
Renwick
Almoenth
Dick Opheim
Chanute
Footbell Rea
Remyick
Walter G. Martin
USAF
St Se
Chanute Afb
Rantoul,Il
County Auxiliary Meeting Sept 29
The American Legion Auxiliary held its regular meeting Sept 6 with a Membership Drive Potluck for Region and Auxiliary. A decision was made to hold a County Auxiliary Meeting in Renwick on Sept 29 following the business meeting. Delegates Mrs. Roger McCormick, Mrs. Robert Heide, and Mrs. John Zimmerman attended the State Auxiliary Convention in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Ren- Wick
Roger McCormick
Des Moines
Robert Heide
John Zimmerman
Picture Contest At Corner Store Regwickie Hosts Child Photo Event
The corner store Regwickie sponsors a babies and children's photograph contest with cash prizes. Photographs will be taken on Wednesday, Sept. 44, at the Ste. Details advertise the full entry rules and how to enter this local contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regwickie
Ste
New Arrivals and Baby Births Across the Region
Mr and Mrs Darvin Stover welcomed a baby boy born Monday morning. The Stovers, Rene Wick coach, are in Wisconsin with relatives. Merle Martin and wife announced a baby girl born Monday at Mrey hospital in Fort Dirge. Kenneth Kraft and wife from Kanawha welcomed a seventh child, a girl born Monday at Pelmond hospital, named Pauli Treme. Kraft is the son of Myo and Mrs Water Wraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Darvin Stover
Mr. Stover
Renewick
Merle Martin
Mrey Hospital
Fort Dirge
Kenneth Kraft
Kanawha
Pelmond
Pauli Treme
Mr. Kraft
Myo
Water Wraft
Baptist Mission Circle Bake Sale Saturday
The Baptist Mission Circle bake sale is planned for Saturday at Walker Hardware Store. Two bake sale events are advertised with unclear details but indicate a community fundraiser hosted by the Bani Mission Circle at a local hardware store.
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Bapist Mission Circle
Bake Sale Sat
Bani Mission Circki
Chus
Walker Hardware
Olciack
Eastern Star Friendship Nite At Eaoe Grove
An Eastern Star Friendship Night was held Tuesday at Eaoe Grove. Attending were Mrs. Alvinstrom, Mrs. Robert Heide, Mrs. Irwi Friday, Mrs. Omer Davis, Mrs. Harvid Yanney, Mrs. Maine Yanney, Buelal, Mrs. Chris H. Schneider, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Lane and Phyllis, Dr. and Mrs WH. Long, and Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaoe Grove
Alvinstrom
Robert Heide
Lrwi Friday
Omer Davis
Harvid Yanney
Maine Yanney
Buelal
Chris H. Schneider
Floyd Lane
Phyllis
WH. Long
Lloyd Block
Wright County Farm Bureau News Items
Rural events list across Wright County with Family Living Organization meetings at various homes in Boone, Wall Lake, Woolstock, Belmond, Pleasant, Liberty and Blaine townships. Dates in September include 14 15 24 26 27 and 30 with times around 2 pm. All rural women and homemakers invited. Local meetings include Memorial Hall installations and farm bureau gatherings at named residences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton Township Vantity Living Organization
Warren Heed
Boone Township Family Living Organization
Frank Engstrom
Wall
Lake Township Family
Dean Maxon
Aly
Woolstock Township Family Li
Franenburn
Thur
Belmond Township
Donald Markam
Pleasant Townly Living
Ernest Kathwart
Bam
Liberty
Farm Bureau
Memorial Hell
Blaine
Clifford Severson
New Editor of LuVerne Tribune
Glenn Hayes of Clear Lake has purchased the LuVerne Tribune and becomes publisher and editor. He previously worked at the Clear Lake Mirror and brings several years of experience. Mr and Mrs Hayes reside in LuVerne above the Tribune office, and the staff extends best wishes for success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Hayes
Clear Lake
LuVerne Tribune
Hayes
Clear Lake Mirror
LuVerne
Tribune
Farmers Tour North Central Farm Business Members
Farmers toured Woolstock leaders Mr and Mrs Bert Martin Mr and Mrs Marvin Nelson Mr and Mrs James Yengelas and Mr and Mrs Albert Moelle along with other North Central Farm Business members. The trip included Boxhelm and Boone as part of the tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Martin
Marvin Nelson
James Yengelas
Albert Moelle
Woolstock
North Central
Boxhelm
Firemen's Assoc Meets at Clarion
The Wrecht Cowmy Firemen's Association will meet Thursday evening at Clarion. Members of the oval free apartment who plan to attend should meet at the court at seven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarion
Oval
Finishing Work On New Evangelical Church Resumes
Work on the new Evangelical United Brethren Church continues with plaster finished and carpenters installing trim doors steps and cupboards. Decorators plan to paint one side this week and tentative dedication is set for Sunday September 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Evangelical United Brethren Church
Band Boosters Set First Meeting of Club Year
The Band Boosters Club will hold its first meeting of the year on Monday evening at the school house. A large turnout is hoped for as the group begins its activities for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clu
Lake area social notes from Renwick and vicinity
Mrs Howard Harvey and Mrs Sear Engstrom of Renwick visited the Wyat Lyons home in Nevada on Wednesday. Chicago visitors Gerald Korslund and family stayed at the Herbert Korslund home from Saturday to Monday while Gerald attends a School of Electronics in Chicago. A Sunday dinner at the Korslund home included Gerald's parents and siblings, the Fries family from Des Moines, and others. A fishing trip took Ole Skive Albin Nelson and Joe Nelson to Lake Winnibigoshish in Minnesota. Various local families hosted guests from Omaha Northfield and Des Moines for visits and meals. Church ladies hosted a Lake Church basement cleaning and a Lake LCR meeting featured talks on the Children's Home and a Bible camp trip. Community notes include multiple Sunday dinners, visits, and social gatherings among Renwick, Belmond, Eagle Grove, Pocahontas, and nearby towns, with numerous local families named and events dated across the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Harvey
Sear Engstrom
Renwick
Wyat Lyons
Nevada
Gerald Korsland
Chicago
Herbert Korsland
Gerald
Electronics
Korslund
Gersald
Carl Fries
Keith Fries
Des Moines
Ole Skive
Albin Nelson
Joe Nelson
Lake Winnibegosh
Minn
Leo Bartzen
Clinton Jones
Peggy
Omaha
Nebr
Douglas Nelson
Carole Jean
Northfield
Olaf College
Relph Block
Corith
Chris Bacon
John. Johnson
Joan of
Ole Bigness
Don. Lerdal
Lake Lcr
Larry Lerdal
Don Hooker
Herman Herver
Ole Carlson
Loyd Swanson
Severtson
Marilyn Gangstead
Ed. Oppedahl
Herman Nissen
Lord Jenson
al Hansen
Joe Gangstead
Don Leaverton
Marilyn Paine
Donnie Kraft
Otto Swanson
Anna
Tjelle
Frily
Carl McConeghy
Knoxville
Magne Bjorklund
Wm. McGuivan
Whyte
Goldfield
Football Jam Boeree at Bode Sept 18
The Renwick football loan and marching band travel to Bode Iowa for the annual Football Jambore opening at 7 30 p m with six bands Ventura Bade Dows Henwick Gilmore City and Livermore performing in order The football games Bade vs Ventura Gilmore City vs Dows Livermore vs Renwick Each unit plays a twenty minute period Admission 60 cents adults 30 cents students In rain the jamboree moves to Wed Sept 19 Darlene Gugisburg
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Renwick
Bode
Iowa
Ventura
Bade
Dows
Henwick
Gilmore Ciy
Livermore
Gilmore City
Obituary for Wm Sherman Barrick
Sherman Barrick born July 25 1871 near Harrisburg Peon moved with parents to Rockford Tl later toowa town life spent mostly there except 2 years in Missouri married Frances Price December 5 1900 at Mal ard Iowa two children Beulah Birdell and Bur ma Burnie. He farmed near Mallard then Iowa Falls then Madard area then Emmetsburg then Renwick near his daughter and grandchildren joined Methodist Church active worker. Died September 29 after health decline aged 10 years 1 month 10 days. Survived by wife daughter Mrs Larsson Flogstad and three grandchildren Sherman Shirley Clair one brother Phillips Emmetsburg two sisters Mrs Myrtle Henderson Plover and Mrs Lillie Peden Jewell many nieces and nephews and friends. Funeral Friday at Renwick Methodist Church Rev Chester E Custer pallbearers listed burial Rush Lake Cemetery Manard funeral arrangements Beenen Funeral Service. cGowan
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liom Sherman Barrick
Elizabeth
Fredrick Barrick
Harrisburg
Peon
Rockford
Towa
Missouri
Frances 5
Price
Malard
Iowa
Beulah Birdell
Burma Burnie
Mallard
Iowa Falls
Madard
Emmetsburg
Renwick
Aughea
Larsson Flogstad
Sherman
Shirley
Clair
Phillips
Myrtle Henderson Ef Plover
Lillie
Peden Jewell
Renwick Methodist Church
Chester E. Custer
Stanley McCurrigeng
Jesus
Winners At Spencer Fair Duroc Hog Placings
W H Helmke and Sons of Renwick won multiple placings at the Spencer Fair this week. Judging occurred Tuesday with fourteen herds entered. Helmke and Sons earned one first, two seconds, and one third across yearling and senior Duroc boars and related classes, including reserve and grand champion awards in junior and senior spring divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H
Office Closure Notice for October 17th
Notice shows an office closing for Thursday October 17th. Dr LR Turner signs the brief message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LR. Turner
Improvements on Main Street Brighten Local Row
A series of improvements on Main Street includes the American Legion building getting an exterior white paint coat and restroom work begun. The post office exterior is painted white, William Beenen painted his furniture store front and entrance red. These updates enhance the street’s appearance.
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Main Street
American Legion
He’ & Daint
Wmn
Beenen
Agronomy Field Day Planned At State College Farm
Humboldt County farmers are invited to Ames for the Agronomy Field Day on Sept 15 at the State College Agriculture farm. The event, spotlighting corn rotation and fertilizer treatments, will show striking differences in growth under varied practices. Louis Rank urges attendance to compare treatments and crow growth results.
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Lowe
State College Agronomy Farm
Towans
Louis Rank Humboldt
Rank
Humboldt County
Ames
Livestoce
Land. Institute
Hemboldt County
The
Land Institute
Albert Lea
Minn
Dwain E. Blake
Web
pStex
City Lown
Herbert Johnsorr
Near
Slayton
Blake
Johnson
Guest Speaker At St. Pauls Sunday Service
Pastor Paul Moeller spoke at St. Paul Lutheran Church last Sunday morning. He heads the Lutheran Children's Home at Waverly Town, which currently cares for about 140 children in the Home or foster homes. He stressed security, discipline, and loyal care for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Moeller
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Waverly
Town
Harvest Home Festival at Masonic Hall
The Gertrude Chapter of the Eastern Star hosted a Harvest Home Festival at the Masonic Hall on Sunday afternoon. Members contributed jars of canned fruit or vegetables and donations to support the Eastern Star home in Boone.
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Gertrude
The
Eastern Star
Wal
Masonic Hall
Boone
Methodist Church group to sew carpet rags for bazaar
The WLS Sr of the Methodist Church will meet Thursday afternoon at the church to sew carpet rags for the bazaar. It is hoped that 21 women will be present. BR. E McGowan underwent an emergency appendectomy Monday night at the Lutheran hospital at Put Deve.
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WLS. Sr
Methodist Church
BR. E McGowan
Put Deve
First Football Game Opens Season at Home
The Scerler Raiders begin their season with two home games this Friday afternoon. The opener against Garner starts at 2 45 PM with hope for a strong turnout to cheer the team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scerler Raiders
Garner
Will Organize Campfire Girls
The Amvet Auxiliary announces plans to organize and sponsor a Campfire Girls troop in Bywick. Eligible participants are girls in the fifth and sixth grades. A time and place for the organizational meeting will be announced next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amvets
Bywick
Paver
Beverly Hoveland Receiving Treatment For Polio
Beverly Hoveland seven year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Marion Hoveland is receiving treatment for polio at Memorial hospital in Des Moines. She was taken to Des Moines Saturday morning with paralysis reported in one leg and doctors hoped it is only a mild case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Hoveland
Marion Hoveland
Blank, Memorial’ Hospital
Des’ Moines
Beverly
Des Moines
Sub-District W S C S Meeting at Methodist Church
Sub District meeting of the Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church planned for Tuesday September 18 at Betond. Theme The Church For You Doth Waic. Registration begins at 9 39. Inspiring talks expected by Mrs. Re ithe district president.
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Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Sfethod’st. Church
Betaond
Opies
Wil Bets
Reithe
Mission Festival at St. Pauls Lutheran Church
The Mission Festival will be held at St. Pauls Lutheran Church on Sunday September 16. Rev Walter Leng from Ceylon Minnesota will speak at 10:30 am. A congregational potluck dinner will be held at noon with the afternoon missions service beginning at two o'clock. Rev To Jo Severtson of Lake Lutheran Church will be the speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amnna
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Walter Lenghola
Ceylon
Minn
Will Speek
Pocluci
Jo Severtson
the Lake Lutheran Church
Fragmentary Trial of Bob Lane Becomes Cleaning Order
Jumbled notes indicate care to have items sent for cleaning and a request to perform tasks. The fragment mentions Bob Lane and an instruction to complete thirty weed related actions, with unclear context and sequence. The readable names and actions point to a brief administrative record or errand list from a larger document.
County line social notes of Goldfield and nearby towns
Mr and Mrs Lynne Knight and children of Goldfield visited Sunday at Floyd Keiling's home. Beacher York and family left Isse Thor for Tennessee where he will attend school. York has been employed at Pioneer Cheese Factory. Maynard Waits of Boscobel Wisconsin visited Ernest Machado’s home. Richard Feltis of La Verne visited at Charles Brown’s home. Marie Rilligan of Corwith spent Friday night and Saturday at August Huschka’s. Angust Huschka and family visited W G Green’s in Wesley. Marvin Nerem and children visited Eagle Grove with Tjeran Tjeranson and Bertha Tjeranson. Marvin Nerem and children were Fort Dodge visitors Saturday. Arthur Streeter attended a Funk Seed Corn dinner in Fort Dodge last Thursday. Duane C Anderson and sons were at Keith McCurry’s. Gerald Nelson and Duane C Anderson spent Friday at Webster City. Marilyn Nissie spent the weekend with Judy Kraft. Maurice Nissen visited Sunday evening with Mrs Wak Nissen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynne Knight
Goldfield
Floyd Keiling
Beacher York
Lef Isse Thor
Tennessee
York
Pioneer Cheese Factory
Maynard Waits
Boscobel
Wis
Sar
Ernest Macha
Richard Feltis
la Verne
Chas. Brown
Marie Rilligan
Corwith
August Huschki
Arrang
Angust Huschka Anu
W. G. Green
Wesley
Marvin Nerem
Eagle Grove
Tjeran Tjeranson
Bertha Tjeranson
Marvin Nerew
Anu
Fort Dodge
Arthur Streeter
Tresoars
Duane C. Anderson
Keith McCurry
Gerald Nelson
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Wright County Farm Bureau
Association. Tour
Firemen’s Assoc
Lake News
Lake Church
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Steve
Sampson
Agnes
Ole Dygerness
Eveleth
Martin
Kleve
Don Lerdal
Carl Spellmeyer
Cynthia Ellen
Darlene Gugisburg
Wm. Sherman
Barrick
R. EL
W. H. Long
Wilbur Nissen
Leo. Mimbach
Raymond Gorr
George Latch
Fred Rasmussen
Rush Lake Cemetery
Manard
Beenen Funeral Service
cGowan
Spencer Fair
County Farm
Ibureau
Iclub
St. Paul’s Sun
W.S. C. S. Meeting
Lutheran Church
Bob Lane
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