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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1932
Page
1
Gray's Corner announces fresh Sunshine coal sold direct from the war for five dollars and fifty cents per ton this month. Store town coal in clean, dry bins not over five feet high, remove prior winter accumulations, ensure the chute fits to keep rain and gnawing out, and keep the poker away from the fire for best burning. Call the office with questions.
Marian Inger Werling daughter of George and fhigar Werling born Humboldt County November 26 1924 died Monday morning September 12 1982 at age 7 years 6 months. Baptized December 28 1924 and believed in heavenly inheritance. Survived by father three grandparents and several uncles and aunts. Funeral service held September 16 at Mary Moggen home with burial beside her mother.
A resident reported removing a skunk from a home using major exhaust methods after a described attempt to subdue the animal. Authorities noted the incident involved an anxious scene and safety measures.
The article reviews early farmer protests from 1867 to 1897 amid low prices and debt. It links railroad grievances to Granger, Populist, and Nonpartisan movements, noting potential future action if prices stay depressed. It ponders whether farmers will form a new political party or wait for market gains.
A locals club reorganizes for the season with Ed Oppecaht as chairman and George Latel as secretary. Season tickets at one dollar cover six meetings. first meeting set for Monday evening October 10 at the Legion hall. Committees for advertising, programs, and events appointed. invitation extended to all men in the community to attend.
A shaky recount of past Maine politics surfaces as partisan lines reemerge. Democrats faced stiff opposition from rival factions while public opinion swayed between town halls and paper headlines.
The fragment argues Roosevelt would aid the forgotten man if elected president and suggests joining the ranks if defeated, reflecting a political slogan about the candidate’s potential impact and resilience.
A petition by about two hundred Humboldt area farmers seeks an open pheasant season this year. The request asks the state game department in Des Moines to permit hunting in Humboldt, citing neighboring counties and concerns over bird destruction and border losses during previous seasons.
The Times prints a straw ballot this week asking readers to vote on the eighteenth amendment repeal and related political questions. Voters may support third party candidates if main choices are unavailable. ballots must reach the Times office by Monday for counting and publication next Thursday.
Avow John Larson, former resident of Kanawha, reported a calf born with two heads. The calf died after failing to survive. Heads were connected behind the neck. Dr Steward amputated them and sent them to Forest Bell at the northern Iowa experimental farm for mounting. Mounted heads are on display at Judd Hardware store in Kanawha.
The Wright County Farm Bureau sponsors a corn husking contest this year if six or more ten huskers enter. Plans and rules will be announced through local papers as soon as enough contestants sign up. Interested entrants should leave name and address at the County Agent's office.
A specialist claims sleep patterns may be influenced by iodine levels in the body. The suggestion implies that people with high iodine intake could feel unusually fatigued, though experts warn the claim requires rigorous study.
Glen Stoddard of LaVerne admits charges connected with the burning of Mrs. De Stauffacher’s home near Livermore on August 10. He is jailed in Dakota City after a beating, bound over to the grand jury on $2,500 bond. Mrs Stauffacher and her son Harry were also held for a Humboldt hearing and bound over to the grand jury.
Last Sunday morning Lewis Jotinson and his son were slightly injured when a car driven by BS Jotinson passed Lewis near Roy Brayton farm Rome and struck the front end, sending the vehicle off a soft embankment after heavy rain. The auto rolled twice and rested on its side, with both cars sustaining damage.
Start Club in Renwick began the new year with a meeting at Mrs. C Maurer's home. Last Thursday evening, Mrs. Galla Tanck led a program on Czecho-Slovakia. Local teachers and several guests from Renwick High School and nearby towns attended. Officers for the year are Mrs. Floyd Lane president and Mrs George Latch vice president with Mrs Ex Sperry secretary and Mrs Dy Je Christenson treasurer.
The town of Jowa claims the smallest church in the world, St Anthony of Padua Chapel, near Calmar and West Union. It measures 12 by 16 feet and houses a compact altar with seating for four in front of the altar. Built in 1853 to serve the Gartner and Baber families who migrated into the Curkey river valley, the chapel honors Gartner’s survival of a retreat from Mosca in which he participated.
The 1933 plates project aims for 1 650 000 plates with production at Anamosa Reformatory. Five hundred tons of steel were used in the manufacture. Plates feature a midnight blue background with white letters and numerals.
A fragment notes an elephant in Atlantic City dying after a maritime election event, with unclear context and possible coincidence. The read portion lacks verifiable details or names, leaving the exact event and entities uncertain.
R H Porter a plant pathologist at Iowa State College advocates picking seed before frost to improve seed quality for next year. Tests at the Experiment Station over two years show early harvest yields higher germination, fewer damaged kernels, and lower disease. Porter says select well dented ears from green standing stalks free of smut and dry rot with straight shanks.
Readers wonder how far a million dollars in bills or silver would stretch. An illustrated pile would tower eleven miles high if laid end to end, or one and a half miles high in silver dollars, with the note that such figures are rough estimates from curious minds.
The Evangelical Church led by Pastor Laurence Sohl lists Sunday School and worship times. Weekly events include a Tuesday evening midweek service at 7 00 and a monthly standard Sunday gathering on the first Sunday at 11 00. Ladies Aid Society meets the first Tuesday monthly and Woman's Missionary Society meets the second Wednesday monthly. Choir practice is scheduled every Thursday at 7 30.
First Baptist Church J A Hurley presents Sunday schedule with 10 a.m. Sunday School 11 a.m. Morning Worship and 6 p.m. Evening Worship Herbert Hurley to lead service with the young people meeting then Choir rehearsal announced Health of Hurley reported improved and all are invited to attend This is a compact historical church notice to readers.
St Pauls Lutheran Church Ged by Dirko invites worship and Sunday School at 40:20 a m. American Service and 9.005 German Worship on the last Sunday monthly. Dither League Devotional meets first and third Sundays at 1 30 p m. Drg Tradies Aid gathers first Wednesday monthly at 000. Welcome to our place of Worship.
M E Church notes list George KR Ale Dowell as pastor with Sunday School at 10 15 a m and morning worship at 1116 asin taking place on a Sunday.
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