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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1950

Page

4

Wedding of Miss Josephine Stooker and Keith Latch

Miss Josephine Stooker daughter of Mr and Mrs Marion James Stooker of Kansas City married Keith Latch son of Mr and Mrs George Latch of Renwick on September 2 1950 at Second Presbyterian Church Kansas City. The ceremony featured lilies chrysanthemums and organ music. The couple will honeymoon in the Ozarks. Both are University of Town graduates with Latch in the service at Fort Knox Kentucky.

Josephine Stooker Marion James Stooker Kansas City George Keith Latch Courge Latch Renwick Second Presbyterian Church Hev. dL Zwingle A. Maltby Panis Angelicus Virginia Stocker Bruce Brent Irma McCormac Mary Lee Leidner Lews City Lows Lawrence Buescher Glenvein Til Shelby L. Nelson Lone Tree Iowa Robert Szwwoker Oklahoma’ City Okla Marion James Stoker, Jr Alton Keasss Drs. Stocker Ozarks The University of Town Latch Chi Omega Sorority Phi Kappa Sigma Fraternity Fort Knox Louisville

Democratic Rally At Humboldt County Dinner Attendees

Attendees at a Humboldt county Democratic rally and dinner included Dr. R Yarbrough A E Goettsch Marvin Anderson Jill Jerry Roseberry and others. Speakers announced for the November election includedAl Loveland United States Senator Lester Gillette Governor Maurice O Reilly Congress Sixth District Mary Kelleher Secretary of State George Gray State Senator and Stanley Burchfield State Representative.

Humboldt County Humboldt R Yarbrough A. E. Goettsch Marvin Anderson Jill Jerry Roseberry al Loveland United States Lester Gillette Maurice O'Reilly Mary Kelleher George Gray Stanley Burchfield

Ground Breaking Ceremony Sunday Evangeli cal Church Opens

Ground breaking ceremonies were held Sunday for the new Evangelical United Brethren Church. The program included hymns, readings, prayers, remarks by trustees, a responsive reading, and a benediction. Donna Hefty sang solos and led multiple parts, with Rev. H. L Sunderman presiding.

New Evangelical United Brethren Church Donna Hefty H. L Sunderman Des Trustes S C. Maurer Sole King

Amvets Auxiliary Bake Sale Saturday

The Amvets Auxiliary will hold a bake sale Saturday afternoon September 28 at the S. H. Klassie showroom. The sale begins at two o clock.

Amvets S. H. Klassie

Rasmussen Couple Observe Silver Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Fred Rasmussen will hold an open house at their home on Sunday October 1 to celebrate their silver wedding anniversary from 2 to 5 in the afternoon and 7 to 9 in the evening. They invite all to call at their home during the hours.

Fred Rasmussen Atl

First Home Football Game Friday at 2 45

The season opener at the local field features the Scarlet Raiders versus Ventura this Friday afternoon at 2 45. A win would build on their earlier victory over Garner, and local support is urged to help secure the result.

Scarlet Raiders Ventura Garner

Scarlet Raiders Defeat Garner 13-0 on Rainy Gridiron

Renwick High School, led by Bernie Siemens and John Pogge, dominated Garner 13 to 0 in a weather affected game. The Raiders built a 6-0 first period advantage and extended to 13-0 at halftime as the Renwick line powered a 19 yard run for a touchdown while fumbles and penalties marred the rest of the contest.

Renwick Garner Bernie Siemens John Pogge Raiders Siemens T.D. Renwick Jim Yungelas Stevens Pogge Charles Espe

Co op Barbecue Day Draws Wide Oklahoma? Attention

Eagle Grove Iowa sets Tuesday September 26 for Co op Barbecue Day with 10 600 expected attendees. Co ops from Husnbaldt Hardy Renwick Goldfield Holmes Clarion Dows Woolstock Webster Cay Stonega Highview Duncombe Vincent Badger partner with Eagle Grove Chamber of Commerce to host open houses at two plant sites and a full day of events with a dinner at noon and speeches by Dr Filord Andre town state college and H A Cowden Consumers Cooperative Association president.

Floyd Andre Ames Jaws State College Greenwood Park Eagle Grove Andre Roy Larson Husnbaldt Hardy Renwick Goldfield Holmes Clarion Dows Woolstock Webster Cay Stonega Highview Duncombe Vincent Badger Chamber of Commerce Eegle Grove Consumers Cooperative Association Boone Valley Co-op Processing Association Dean McCarmmon Kansas City Consumers* Cooperative Association Rey Larson Albert Koolhof Webster Cites Filord Andre Town State’ College Dr. Andre Howard A. Cowden Consumers, Cooperative Association Hanses City

Start Later Tuberculosis Case Search In Humboldt

Public health nurse Miss Hersher Bertelsen will renew a countywide tuberculosis case-finding program around September 25. She will visit exposed individuals, take case histories, invite skin testing, and perform chest X rays if skin tests react. The effort is backed by the State Health Department, Humboldt County Medical Society, and the Iowa Tuberculosis and Health Association with Christmas Seal funds supporting it.

Hsrher Bertelsen Humboldt County Miss Bertelsen R. W. Beazley Humboldt County Medical Society State Department of Health and Sons2 Tuberculosis 2Nd Health Association State Health Department The County Medical Society Iowa Tuberculosis and Health Association

Lutheran Church Basement Remodel Nearing Completion

Work on renovating the basement of St. Pauls Lutheran Church in Renwick is underway. The project is expected to cost about $2,000 and aims to improve facilities for parish activities.

St. Pauks. Lutheran Renwick

Large Attendance At Membership Dinner

The American Legion and American Legion Auxiliary held their annual membership supper at the Legion Hall last Thursday. After the dinner BE McGowan and Jerry Gorrell recounted their summer trip to the National Bar Scour-Jamboree at Varoerge Ther. They displayed artifacts and souvenirs, drawing a large audience, said to be the largest ever for this event. Afterward, regular business meetings were held.

American Legion American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall McGowan Jerry Gorrell Varoerge

Vernon High Rally Beats Field 5 in Corwith Tournament

Vernon high school baseball rebounded from an 0-3 start by defeating Field 5 12 to 6 in Friday action at Corwith. The sectional tournament is slated for Saturday September 25 at Corwith with Vernon facing Griste Lake at 11:00 am. Remaining schedule lists games through late September and October with Luc Verne and Wesley noted.

Vernon High School Defess Ed Golds Bradgate Corwith Vernon Griste Lake Luc Verne Wesley

Fort Dodge KVFD Broadcast Notes Circle Program

The Eagle Grove Lutheran circuit sponsors a radio program from KVFD Fort Dodge airing the second Tuesday monthly at 12 to 9 am. Last Tuesday Lake Lutheran Ladies hosted with Ole Tjelle as speaker and Mrs. Al Hanson and Mrs. Liord Jensenfang with Agnes Sampson accompanying.

Eagle Grove Lutheran Circuit W.mls EVED Fort Dodge Lake ‘Lutheran Ladies Ole Tjelle al Hanson Liord Jen- Senfang Agnes Sampson

Draftee Keith Latch Sent From Humboldt Toward Fort Knox

Keith Latch left Humboldt Monday morning with a group of draftees bound for Des Moines. From Des Moines he was sent to Fort Knox Kentucky in a sequence of transfers.

Fort Knox Kentucky Keith Latch Des Moines Humboldt Des Moins Louisville Kermeky

Service Men Receiving The Renwick Times Update

Two more names added to the Renwick Times service list Martin Batlard at Fr Jackson SC and Richard Opheim at San Antonio Texas. Citizens are urged to report any other names. Mrs Wm Beenen attended a Cent ral Republican Committee meeting at the Court House in Dakota City Monday evening. Mrs Lloyd Jensen attended the Choral Union rehearsal at Eagle Grove Monday evening. Mrs Lea Mimbach and Mrs Wesley Carlson and son Timny lows City Tuesday where Mrs Mimbach went for a throat checkup.

Renwick Times Martin Batlard Fr. Jackson, S.C Richard Opheim San Antonio Texas Wm. Beenen Central Republican Committee Court House Dakota City Lloyd Jensen Choral Union Eagle Grove Lea Mimbach Wesley Carlson Timnylows City Mibach

Renwick Commercial Club Dinner Sept 25 Meeting

The Renwick Commercial Club will meet at Jeanette's Coffee Shop for a seven o'clock dinner and business meeting Monday night Sept 23. Members are urged to attend and reserve seating at the Coffee Shop by noon.

Renwick Commercial Club

Mrs. Jennie Swanson Observes 91st Birthday

Mrs. Jennie Swanson celebrated her 91st birthday on Friday September 15 at her Renwick home. Guests included Nels Swanson and Mrs Si Doceies end daughter from Des Moines and Carl Swanson from Spirit Lake, with many neighbors visiting during the day.

Jennie Swanson Renwick Nels Swanson Si Doceies Des Moines Carl Swanson Spirit Lake Alvin Swenson Burlington John Swenson Carl Swenson Alvin Swanson Oscar Swanson Muriel

Firemen Attend Eagle Grove Meeting Listing Attendees

Firemen from Weight County gather at Eagle Grove for the Firemen's Association meeting. Attendees include Odo Swenson Fri Britt Harold Gwoetisch Jerry Roseberry and Sectsom Flogstad.

Lota Weight County Firemen’s Association Eagle Grove Odo Swenson Fri Britt Harold Gwoetisch Jerry Roseberry Sectsom Flogstad

Band Boosters Meet Plans For Year At School

The Band Boosters held the first meeting of the season on Monday night at the school house. Members discussed planned projects and a membership drive. Officers will be elected at the October meeting and organizers hope for stronger attendance.

Lutheran Welfare Society appoints county chairman in Iowa

The Fort Dodge branch names Rev. F. T. Lokensgard of Hembaldt as county chairman to coordinate aid and fund raising for the society. The Lutheran Welfare Society, licensed child placing agency, served 41 children in 1949 and assisted unmarried mothers, placing 131 European displaced families in Iowa that year.

Fort Dodge Lutheren Welfare Society of Iowe F. T Lokensgard Hembaldt Iowa Couny Hombol County Rev. Lokensgard Sociem F. T. Lokensgard Lhe Poe Europe Lutheran Churches National Lutheran Council Lutheran Welfare Society

Large Attendance At Football Jamboree In Livermore

A capacity crowd attended the first Conference Jamboree at Livermore on Tuesday evening. West teams defeated East 24 to 15 in a three period football game after bands showcased six conference formations. Berwick beat Gilmore City 19 to 12, and Livermore edged the winner 24 to 19 in the closing game. The event highlighted lighted fields and future jamboree plans across three towns.

Livermore Heron Dows Bode Fevor Hest Berwick Gilmore City Ventira Wess

Nutritional Survey of School Children Initiated by Community

Rural schools including Humbolt, Renwick, Thor and Pioneer join General Mills funded study led by Nurse Esther Bertelsen. The survey screens 1127 pupils from grade levels across several towns to assess diet and nutrition, with results shared with teachers and parents and followed by educational materials for ongoing health programs.

General Mills Mildred Gaderbers Humboldt School Esther Bertelsen PebHe Perth Peting Bode Ormocen Renwick Giberne City Thor Daltow City Pioneer Bertelsen

Goldfield Triumphs in Benefit Baseball Game

Goldfield won the benefit baseball game 7 to 0 over Thor as a large crowd watched. Proceeds went to Goldfield player Leo Barten who broke his leg earlier this season against Thor. Babcock pitched and Frakes caught for Goldfield while Thor used three pitchers D Olsen K Knutson KK Hanson and Jim Mundy catching.

Goldfield Thor Leo Barten Babcock Frakes D. Olsen K. Knutson KK. Hanson Jim Mundy

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