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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1947

Page

4

Renwick Opens Football Season With 13-6 Win

Renwick defeated Ventura 13-6 to start the season after scoring all three touchdowns in the first quarter. Martin initiated the opening drive with a kickoff return to the 45 yard line and led a 4 yard scoring run, with another score following a Ventura fumble near the goal line. A second quarter touchdown with Martin carrying from the 30 yard line capped Renwick’s scoring. The second half saw a back and forth battle as Renwick prevented further scores, though a late touchdown was nullified by a foul. The team was praised for strong play ahead of Friday’s game against Livermore.

Renwick Ventura Martin Join Poxge Rey Che Sci Livermore Renwick Raiders Veo‘pura

Michaelson Cathcart Wedding at Thor Tuesday Sept 10

Miss Myriie Michaelson daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Michaelson became the bride of Mr Lyle W Cathcart son of Ham Cathcart at Thor Lutheran Church. Rev T B Thorson officiated. The couple will reside at the Francis Hefley farm after a Illinois wedding trip.

Myriie Michaelson Charles, Afiehaelson Harty Lyle W. Cathcart Ham Cathcart Hode Ar Rhe Ty Lutheran Church T. 8. Tiorson Thor Cola Cacheari Goldfield Sroom Maida: Honor Kenneth Michaelson Qwag Myrna Larson Roger Wever Orie John Geisbecker Jerry Clancy T. B. Thorson Norrie Michaelson Corine Michaelson Alvin Johnson Corrine Michaelson Beth Clancy Wanda Clancy Norma Michaelson Charlotte Axdahl Conrad Rossing Vernon Consolidated School Ilinois Francis Hefley Sream

Parents Night At Luther League Meeting

Sunday evening program by the Luther League promises a well prepared schedule starting at 7:00 pm with a social afterwards. Leaguers invite parents to share in fellowship and refreshments to conclude the evening.

Luther League Meeting Pants Luther League Leaguers

Renwick Baptist Church Observes 75th Anniversary

The Renwick Baptist Church marks its 75th anniversary on September 28 with Dr. Waler P. Hulbert as morning speaker. Afternoon program will cover the church’s history. speakers to be announced. All members former members and friends are invited.

Renwick

Blue Ribbon Winners At Spencer Fair

Marilyn Gangstead and Elaine Haaland of Lake Clippers Club Humboldt County represented by Lake Township presented Ironing Shirts Can Be Fun in the blue ribbon class at the Clay County Fair in Spencer. Masdelle Larson from Vernon township won a red ribbon for a piano solo as judges cited program rules requiring three girls. Mrs. Clarence Thompson of Cherokee explained the placement.

Marilyn Gangstead Elaine Haaland Lake Clippers Club Lake Township Humboldt County Clay County Spencer Masdelle ‘Larson

School Notes From Hardy Independent School

Readable notes from Hardy Independent School detailing grade reports and activities. Eighth graders write five book reports and a general year exhibit is planned. Primary and intermediate rooms note spelling winners, posters on Indians and transportation, art projects for the Red Cross, and birthdays. Teachers log attendance, tests, and PLTA membership milestones with student highlights and upcoming projects.

Red Cross Robert Ronald Lea Betty Rachel Marlene Jer Rachel Ronald Les Arnold Weo Tmes Artlass Red Crows Beverly Thompson Dongies Clancy Judith Brayton Dean Nevis Virginia Cleveland Lois Larsen Roger Johnson Hiad Dean Ner Douglas Clancy Shirley Davis Myrna Larson PLTA Bernadine Olson

George Starr Obituary at Spencer Iowa

George Elmer Starr born Renwick Iowa September 30 1875 died September 11 after illness at T Hospital Spencer. Survived by daughter Helen Anderson Jr of Spencer two granddaughters Mitzie Karen and Kay Angeline Anderson one nephew Elmer H Starr Mason City and sister in law Mrs Starr Corwith Iowa. Funeral Saturday 1 30 Cobb Funeral Home Spencer burial Riverside Cemetery Spencer.

George Elmer Starr Renwick T Hospital Martha Ansel Starr Wil Sam Methodist Church Helen Anderson Jr Spencer, In Mitzie Karen Kay Angeline Anderson Elmer H. Starr Mason City Airs Whi Starr Corwith Cobb Spencer Iverside Cemetery

College Students Missed Last Week Names

List of students unintentionally omitted from the roster includes Carl Martin who will enter Iowa State College at Ames for his second year and Beve Yarbrough who will enter Lindenwood College at St Charles Missouri. Stanley Schipult attends Morningside College for his first year and John Siemens attends Town State College in Ames for his third year.

Uist Carl Martin Iowa State‘ College Ames Béve Yarbrough Lindenwood College St. Charles Stanley Schipult Morningside College John Siemens Town State College

Local Family Gatherings Highlight Kanawha Weekend

County Line reports a weekend of birthdays visits and dinners as the Krause, Nissen, Kelling, Morgan, and Anderson families hosted and traveled between Kanawha Livermore Eagle Grove and Clarion. Attendees included Maurice Nissen Her man Nissen Wilbur Nissen Beverly Elwood and others, with relatives from Fort Dodge and Corwith joining in celebrations and meals.

Francis Krause Jerry Joan Wm. Nissen Herman Nissen Wilbur Nissen John Freerksen Kanawha Maurice Nissen Maurice, Nissen Mauricesen Wilbur-Nissen Issen Beverly Land Livermore H. Nelson Marvin Anderson Corwith Ed Anderson

Local News Highlights From Fort Dodge Area

Homer Winter arrived from Denver for a visit. Fort Dodge guests included Mr. and Mrs. Flord Lane and baby, and Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Smith of Webster City. Barbara Jane Britt moved to Chicago with her mother. Marian Klassie returned home after an appendectomy. Cane Jace Packard traveled to Grinnell for college. A baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Chris Schneider.

Homer Winter Denver Colo Flord Lane Baby Fort Dodie Eugene Smith Webster City G. A. Packard Cane Jace Grinell Chris Schneider

Membership Drive Dinner At Legion Hall Report

The American Legion and Auxiliary held their annual membership drive dinner at Legion Hall on Thursday September 21. Robert Doolitule reported on his week at Boys State at Camp Dodge near Des Moines and Wanda Clancy spoke about Girls State at Grinnwell. Business meetings followed. a good crowd attended.

American Legion American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Robert Doolitule Boys State Camp Dodge Des Moines Wanda Clancy Hardy Girls State Grint

Church Schedule Indicates September Activities

The church outlines weekly events with the Church School at 16 a.m. Sunder and Morning Worship at 11:64. The Pastor delivers Bible messages, Youth Fellowship at 6:30 p.m., choir rehearsal on Wednesday at 7:20 p.m., and a business meeting Friday evening September 19. Confirmation Class Saturday at 9:30 a.m. Holy Communion Sunday at 11:00. YP Lucy L.L. meets next Sunday evening at the church.

Wilbur Nissen Pastor Youth Fellowship Ofdlocs The Y.pll L. Weete

Sunday Services and Conference Notices at Fort Dodge Churches

Evangelical United Brethren and First Methodist announce Sunday schedules with Sunday School Superintendent Mrs. Sanford Anderson and Walter McPeak listed. Fort Dodge conference events include morning worship, preaching by Bishop Brishare, ordination at 2:00 pm, and an 7:00 pm evening service with Dr. Ror L Smith addressing.

Evangelical United Brethren ‘Church Hi Sunderman Sanford Anderson Eouth Ghurek Sehool “Aire Walter, McPeak Dhe Hardy Ror L., Smith

Lutheran Church Activities Preview for St Paul and Corwith

St Paul Lutheran schedules confirm junior confirmation classes early Saturday with a bake sale and choir rehearsal plus Sunday School and adult Bible class. Luther League parents night and senior choir rehearsal are listed with service times. St John Lutheran Corwith lists adult class lectures and Divine Worship alongside Sunday School and Bible Class sessions.

Renwick Luther League Green's ST. John's Lutheran Church Corwith Tewa Fy

Searle Advertises Renwick Theater For Sale

In this issue of the Times Mr. John R. Searle pledges sale of his theater business and equipment in Renwick.

John R. Searle the Times Renwick

Remodeling of Methodist Church Nears Completion

The Methodist Church remodeling along the south wing extends to the front and adds space and balance. A new basement will host classrooms while the main auditorium is redecorated and floors varnished. An electric Hammond organ enhances worship as Renwick Raiders prep for Friday’s home opener against Livermore.

Fire Department Responds to Stanley Moore Home Blaze

The Renwick Fire Department was called to the Stanley Moore home last Friday morning. The fire started near the pine where an entry flame entered the chimney and was quickly extinguished with minimal damage reported.

Stanley Moore Renwick Starler Moore Hite Donar

Community Notices and Social News Summary

Local society notes recount a September school PTA meeting with new member solicitation and remarks by president Mrs Robert McKenna. The piece lists numerous residents visiting, hosting, or attending events including family gatherings, fair attendance at Spencer Fair, and a July wedding at the home of the bride’s parents with cake by Everett French.

PTA Robert McKenna Arthur Carr Clamer Gay Mervin Clency and Sons Jerry and Macism Meron Clameyr Marshall ‘Clancy Beth Wanda Leland Swan Keith Breyton Richard Arends John Weldhouse Benswha Harold Ben Bilkinson Martz Jobo Ed Rosenders Carl Breland Cedar Rapids Fred Helmich Carl Renwick Robert, Whitacher Tulsa Oklo Wed Sun Glen Wigans Whitacher Mr. Wigans Thompson Lois Brayton John Swenson C. L. Mack Clyde Thompson Mary Ann French Con Cliff Edwin Felt Fort Chicago Cahit Eton French Sau, Sevr Port Chicago Everett French Cledis Anderson Line Kitley North Iowa Fairfront Lafayette Trinp Somers

Hog Breeders Win Big at Spencer Fair Championship

Mr. Heimke and sons won top hog titles at the Spencer Fair last week with senior and grand champion entries. The exhibitors earned twelve individual placings including two firsts and multiple seconds and thirds. A farm auction is planned for October 16 on the Heimke property.

Wi HE -Heimke Daroe Helink

Vernon Farm Bureau Meeting September 22

Vernon Farm Bureau schedules a September 22 meeting with plans for a dairy demonstration by the winning team. Members are urged to attend and lend support to a vigorous season, described as a real success.

Vernon Farm Bureau Hesc

Luther League Bake Sale This Saturday

A bake sale hosted by Luther League take place Saturday afternoon at Greens Food Worker. Cakes will be sold starting at 2:69 with proceeds benefiting the organization’s treasury.

Local social notes recount visits and gatherings

The Renwick Times lists numerous visits and home gatherings. Brayton and Lockwood families from Des Moines, Humdolat, Concord, and Livermore join others in casual suppers and Sunday meals. Electing officers and drafting resolutions featured at the Lake Two farm bureau meeting with refreshments served by local families. Kenneth Potter and Jerry Clancy travel to Iowa City for University of Iowa events.

the Glen Brayton Dameirer Hsther Winter Apa Li Mack Airs Enma Irvington Lake Two Farm-Bureau Frank Clan Willis Skive Robert McKenna Arthur Carr Cire. Ogden Neal Clancy Ivan Fredriksen Livermore E@ Erdman and son Jake Srdman Cledis Anderson Ed Erdman Kenneth Potter Jerry Clan~ey Iowa City Tue University Iows

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