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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1949

Page

4

Reception for Renwick Independent Vernon schools faculties

A reception for Renwick Independent and Vernon Consolidated School faculties will be Monday evening September 19 at 8 o'clock in the Renwick gym. An excellent program will be followed by refreshments. Sponsored by Baptist St Pauls Lutheran Methodist Lake Lutheran and Evangelical United Brethren Churches of Renwick, inviting all in the community especially parents with children in the two schools.

Renwick Vernon Consolidated School Baptist St. Pauls Lutheran Methodist Lake Lutheran Evangelical United Brethren Churches Enire

Hardy Gazette Ed by the Hardy Students Junior High

Hardy School sixth to eighth grades study people and progress in reading and travel. Students plan a frieze on transportation through the ages. The eighth grade notes changes in land air and water transportation amid highway safety concerns after the Labor Day death toll. Pupils list names, birthdays, and class activities including spelling perfect scores and a reception for Myrna Larson.

Hardy Erade Dean Nervig Judi Brayton Lois Larson Marilyn Pardon Roger, Johnson

Mission Festival At St. Pauls Sunday

The annual Mission Festival at St. Pauls Lutheran Church Renwick will be held Sunday September 18. Rev Henry Foege of Pocahontas will speak. he and Rev Lutz of St. Pauls are former classmates and Foege was a New Guinea missionary. A public pot-luck dinner follows at noon.

St. Pauls

4-H Demonstration Team Wins Red Ribbon at North Iowa Fair

Bonnie Kelling and Lois Kleen of the Belles of Boone 4-H Club demonstrated "Machine Manners" at the North Iowa Fair with leaders Mrs Enfred Pearson and Mrs Marion Porterfield. Dayton Dandies Club earned a red ribbon for clothing booth accessories. A $28.50 check from the fair was donated to the county 4-H wins fund to cover chaperones for district camp and convention and to fund awards for 4-H girls.

Bonnie Kelling Lois Kleen Belles of Boone Wright County

Happenings in Renwick 21 Years Ago and 1925 Events

A fragmented Renwick column recalls August 1925 social news and local visits. It notes Miss Candace Rackard going to Niburs Town, John Zimmerman’s appendicitis operation at Mercy Hospital Port Dodge, and nearby families visiting Spring Lake and Britt. The item lists many residents traveling, hosting parties, and school moves, plus Vera McCurry’s 4-H health contest advance to state.

Péter Hoesls Madison Nebr Smith Candace Rackard Niburs John Zimmerman Takeno Mercy Hospital Port Dodge D. J. Christenson Spring Lake and. Bmirss Paulson Britt Richardson Regina Miller John. Swanson Tloyd Ermal Iowa Ings Dick Hefty Vera McCurry Des Moines Vera Wright County

Polio Emergency Drive Launches National Fund Appeal

The National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis announces a Polio Epidemic Emergency Drive to fund patient care as thousands are hospitalized. Basil OConnor says $14.5 million must be raised nationally. by August funds were already advanced to chapters, with cases surging and high demand for care. Send donations to POLIO care via your local Post Office.

National Foundation For Basil O'Connor Mellonsl Foundation National Foundation Mr. O'Connor Mr.o'connor POLIG

Local Girl’s Picture In National Geographic Feature

In the September issue of National Geographic a photo features Artene Richardson, then a member of the Si Olaf Choir, highlighting local talent in a national magazine.

National. Geographic National: Geographies Magazine Si Olaf Artene Richardson

Custer Attends Algona District Conference at Fenton

Rev and Mrs C E Custer attend the Algona District Conference of the Methodist Church in Fenton on September 1. Custer delivered an morning address titled Co-Workers with God in Christian Service detailing collaborative religious work.

Algona’ District The Methodist Church Fenton, Inn

Boys Quartet Surprises Mrs Susie Martin at Home

An Alabama boys quartet led by Don ald Martin Shermen Flogstad Dick Art Hefty and Henry Hefty surprised Mrs Susie Martin Wednesday evening at her home with a singing visit. Mrs Martin enjoyed the gesture and the group shared a luncheon afterward.

Susie Martin Donald Martin Shermen Flogstad Dick Art Hefty Henry Hefty

Marcene Pogge to Wed Sunday in Renwick

Mr and Mrs John Pogge of Renwick announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Marcene Katie to Elwood E Mueller, son of Mr and Mrs Albert Mueller of Waverly. The wedding is set for Sunday evening at 9:00 at the Lutheran Church in Renwick.

Henry Foster Ross Melvin Leggen Southerland Nebr Steve Palmer Albert Lea Minn Edna Marlina Black Abner Harris Stafford Litte Brown Nashua Iowa Carroll Gillespie Eddyville John Pogee Renwick Marcene Katie E. Mueller Albert Mueller Waverly Tock St St Pants

Adult School of Religion Opens at Methodist Church

The Methodist Church offers an adult School of Religion six weeks long on one weeknight from 7 30 to 9 39. The first class is September 24. Courses by Rev C Custer include The Teachings of Jesus and How We Got Our Bible, held at the church.

The Methodist Church Custer Jesus Methodist’ Church

Pastoral Conference Attendee Visit Reported

Pastor P. C. Lutz attended a pastoral conference held Monday and Tuesday at Castalia. En route home he visited his son Charles in Waverly, Iowa.

Lutz Castalia Charles Waverly Towa

Plans to Build Bus Barn Postponed by School Board

At Renwick Independent School District a special meeting of the Board of Education voted to abandon temporarily the plan to build a bus barn and storage space. A local company proposed leasing space but later reduced its offer, leading to the decision not to invest public funds. The board thanked the community for support of the intended plans.

Board ‘of Education Renwick Independent School Taemer Board of Education Wishi

Humboldt County CROP convenor named Louis Rank

Louis Rank of Humboldt has been chosen convenor of the Humboldt County Christian Rural Overseas Program. A Humboldt meeting is set for September 27 at the Fann Bureau Office. The district meeting in Algona on September 7 featured State Director Albert W. Farmer discussing the 1945 Iowa CROP program.

Louis Rank Humboldt Humboldt County Christian Rural Overseas Program Fann Bureau Rank Humboldt County Algona Albert W. Farmer Des Moines Iowa Farmer Calvin Gronsheusch Klemme Humboldt /County Mercy GROP Catholic Rural Life: Conference Lutheran World Relief Church World Service Row. Mueller Livermore Rat. J. H. Dehige Laslig Stockdale Goldfield

Renwick Opens Season With Win Over Clear Lake

Renwick High School football defeated Clear Lake 18 to 10 in a defensive battle. The Scarlet Raiders drove for a first quarter touchdown then extended the lead with a 20 yard pass to a circus catch by Patton from Ziramer man, followed by Siemens extra point. The crowd praised teamwork and the young squad showed promise with a balanced attack and solid defense ahead of September 23 against Alden.

Bear Clear Lake Rai Ziramerman Siemens Wes Alder Alden

Wright County Farm Bureau News Items

Wright County Farm Bureau schedules rural events in September with tea gatherings hosted by local families and an annual meeting of the North West Iowa Federated Breeders Co op at Sheldon. Dr John B Herrick of Iowa State College will speak on dairy husbandry at the noon session.

Boone Alfred Eileen Alfred Martin Nomvar Abner Tofter North Iowa Federated Breeders Northwest Iowa Federated Breeders Co-op Sheldon Town Dioner Philo Tabor Drom Humboldt John B.herrick Hasbandry Towa State College Ames Iowa

Dinner Well Attended By Legion And Auxiliary

The American Legion and Auxiliary held their annual membership potluck at the Legion Hall on September 8 with very good attendance. It was reported that the Auxiliary had been assigned a child to care for and a complete school wardrobe had been bought for seven year old Ernestine K.

The American Legion’ and Amieisty Sioner

Beauty Shop to Close Next Week

Mrs. C. A. Richardson announces that her economy beauty shop will be closed next week for planned operations affecting customers and appointments.

C. A. Richardson

Rudy's Service Station Closes Until October First

RR Bledie announces the Phillips 66 station will be closed until about October 1 while she takes a vacation.

Rudy RR Bledie

Goodwill Industries Truck Announcement

Goodwill Industries will be delivering a truck to Renwick on Monday June 26. If you have items for pickup please contact Rev. C. EL Cusvex for arrangements.

Goodwill Industries Renwick Mondaber Rev. C EL Cusvex

Humboldt County Farm Bureau News and 4 H Club Notes

County Farm Bureau and 4-H Club news from Humboldt detail the annual fall meeting at Humboldt High School with election of officers and resolutions. Dairy herd improvements report August results with multiple local herds listing milk and butterfat production, number of cows tested, and new herds starting testing.

Dhaila Aouguse Humboldt Scholze Roger McCormick Bob Basuoan Baldwin Bess Marvin Melvin Inmsn Daan ‘Dudley Bernard Kuehnast

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