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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1932
Page
5
Gray's Corner note outlines low bee farm product prices and a mash maker producing feed in 100 pound bags. It explains mixing one hundred fifty pounds of grain and corn with other concentrates to cut costs, estimating per year feed costs at about one cent per hen while claiming a single fifty cent pack offsets egg production.
The American Legion and Auxiliary held their September meeting and elected officers for the year. Names include Alvin Engstron post commander Ole Bygness vice commander Vatar Salter adjutant John Karlski sergeant at arms John Zimmerman historian Mrs Johnny Sulipullig preschuter auxiliary Mrs Fa Oppedall first vice president Mrs Wendel Wriday second vice president Mrs W J Higgine secretary Mrs John Karlski treasurer May Leu Minne historian Mrs Williw Mor ann sergeant at arms and Mrs Albert Nelan elaplaga Mrs John Zimmerman Mev Few Ragmoggen and Miss Mary Speich compose the executive land Membership drive to be monde Win latter part of this month.
Stanley Heggen surveys Ben Severson on growing watermelons and muskmelons on a southwest Renwick farm. Severson stresses daily attention, explains varieties like Winter Watermelon Hearts of Gold and Auckensack, and notes ripeness indicators through vine and stem cues. He cites net profits, pest threats, and a lead arsenate spray as a safeguard.
Wright County 4-H teams earned top state marks with three third places. The Girls 4-H demonstration team tied third, led by Mary Ole Friday and Mary Stryker under Bernice Buck ingbany. the Boys Poultry Demonstration team, coached by Gert Hanson and Orin Unwison, also placed third. Orin Unwison earned a repeat Colt Club honor, Wendell Turner received a gold medal in broad sow production, and Aldis Hendrickson finished just shy of the winner for third in state health reporting.
Fragmentary notes mention a Chicago centennial celebration and varied references to political figures and social trends. The disjointed text references dirt loving boys, politics, machine guns, psychology on gender happiness, and mentions of labor and shirt organizations, all in a scattered Outlook-like snippet.
The 1932 Christmas Seals will be distributed through every county as the twenty sixth annual sale opens November 26. The design shows two children singing in front of a church with a vivid red, green, yellow and blue color scheme. Proceeds aid families facing illness and fund child health, nutrition, school health, dental and nursing programs, while supporting health education and public health projects.
The Norwich Times will publish two ballots next week for a presidential straw vote with separate men and women ballots. Voters can also choose a U S senator and governor and answer on immediate cash payment of the bonus. Candidates listed include Hoover Roosevelt Thames Field Murphy Herring Long Turner and others. ballots need not be signed and may be mailed or delivered in person to the Norwich Times.
Wright County residents and others are invited to tour the Ames Experiment Station on Saturday September 17. The program includes visits to experimental plots and a picnic. Meet at Manorial Hall near Central Building at ten o clock. coordinators will direct late arrivals and carpooling requests to widen participation.
Ninety eight students at Henwick High set a school record while twenty six remain in the senior class this year. New officers were elected across grades with Duane Bonwell and Amma Ailesie among seniors leading. The Business Training elective attracts thirty enrollees. the high school orchestra under new guidance shows promise of state honors. Baseball opened with a win over Vernon Consolidated, and practice squads form with several teams scheduled for fall games. Third and fourth graders report eighteen pupils and high spelling and camping achievements among many students.
An economist notes the dangers of debt and urges prudent savings for the future. Campaign rhetoric is cited as emphasizing cautious planning and forward thinking. A British expert introduces a risk test for an upcoming boom after a lull in the economy.
A discussion on the human body as a living machine highlighting its self repairing nature and ability to function with missing parts. Dr Erdman notes spare parts that can be spared without loss of use and cites advances in surgery enabling heart operations, lung lobes removal, and organ modifications.
Evangelical Church events list Sunday 11 a m worship and 7 30 a m worship at the E L C 730 py mn midweek service Tuesdays at Mrs Anna Schneider home 7 p m Junior B G G meets first and second Sundays at 113 am Ladies Aid Lovisty first Tuesday monthly Woman's Missionary Society second Wednesday Choir practice Thursdays at 7 30 p m.
The Fourth Quarterly Conference and election of officers will be held Sunday morning at the N E Church. Pastor George R. McDowell will preach at the regular morning hour. Sunday School starts at 10 15 a m with morning worship to follow.
The article outlines this Sunday programs at First Baptist Church led by Pastor J A Hurley. Sunday School at 10 am, Morning Worship at 11 am with Herbert Hurley in charge until the pastor regains health. Evening Worship at 7 pm features a youth meeting and a Friday choir rehearsal. Everyone is welcome.
St Pauls Lutheran Church Castor announces Sunday school at 10 oclock on Sept 15 with no preaching services. Regular order of Sunday school and services will resume on Sept 25. The notice refers to Geo FP Dirks Castor.
The remark argues the nation would be inverted if the Cincinnati Reds led the league, suggesting skepticism about current standings and a lighthearted take on baseball power order.
A fragment recalls the old Scent era begun in 15 and fading by 1888. The note hints revival discussions to fund the Scent stamp, with investors weighing a comeback and potential costs.
A nostalgic newspaper line recalls that in youth the healthiest children were those whose parents paid little attention, noting occasional board of health hints on child care.
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