Renwick Falls to Ventura in Home Opener
Ventura Vikings win 27 5 over Renwick in a conference game. Manson scores three touchdowns and adds an extra point. Renwick's Kraft nets the lone touchdown as Don Philipp leads defense.
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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1955
Page
6
Ventura Vikings win 27 5 over Renwick in a conference game. Manson scores three touchdowns and adds an extra point. Renwick's Kraft nets the lone touchdown as Don Philipp leads defense.
Northwestern Bell plans an open house in Renwick on Tuesday September 27 with a 16 exhibit trailer near the telephone building and additional displays at the Masonic Temple. Visitors can tour the trailer, see solar battery demonstrations and learn about modern communications from company staff during 2 to 5 pm and 7 to 9 pm with school groups visiting in the late morning.
The Renwisk Commercial Club will hold its regular meeting Monday evening September 26 at 7 00 p m with the usual dinner at People's Cafe 41 according to President Marvin Anderson.
Arne Motors announces an open house showcasing the 1956 Ford lineup on Friday and Saturday September 23 and 24 with coffee and doughnuts. The event highlights the Thunderbird class safety features and a Thunderbird engine option across Fairlane Station Wagon and other models with multiple colors and body styles.
Announcement from the Holstein-Friesian Association of America confirms an official production record for W. E. Helmke & Son of Renwick Oakdale Ensign Bess 543. The cow yields 20 quarts daily, milked three times daily, year round. Iowa State College supervised the weighing and testing as part of the Herd Improvement Registry to enable annual official records for each cow for selective breeding.
The Eagle Grove Music Association launches a fall membership drive directed by Harold Duer with a kickoff meeting at Memorial Hall on September 27 at 7 14 p m The drive runs through October 4 Credit to Robert Fosher and Miss Ona Maric Engstrom members gain access to concerts featuring The Hickory's Male Quartette Broadway singers The Tatterman Marionettes and others Attendance is open to members only during the drive and programs promise entertainment beyond music
Fred Rasmussen of Renwick receives a Safe Driver's Award from the Post Office Department and National Safety Council for 21 years of accident free service on his mail route. He has driven about 200000 miles since 1934, weathering all conditions. Postmaster Les Mimbach presented a certificate and a gold 21 pin to honor his record.
Mrs Jennie Swanson was honored on her ninety eighth birthday with a dinner at the Otto Swanson home. Guests included Carl Swanson and Kenneth of Spirit Lake, Albin Swanson of Burlington, Verna Swanson of Camanche, Oscar Swanson and Mariel of Stanhope, John Swanson, Lloyd Swanson and families, Howard Smith and family, and J A Swanson of Bremerton Washington. A son was born to Edwin and Mrs Swanson of Sanborn, a great grandson of Mrs Swanson.
Reading shows upcoming items including a September 23 football game in Livermore and Renwick, a September 26 Commercial Club meeting at People's Cafe at 7 00, and a September 29 BTW Guest Day at Mrs Norman Heimke s.
Mr and Mrs Lyle Tilghman of Williams welcome Daniel Lyle born September 3 weighing seven pounds three ounces. Mr and Mrs Richard McCutcheon announce Marcia Ann born September 14 at Lutheran Hospital Fort Dodge weighing five pounds four and a half ounces and sister to David. Mr and Mrs Maurice Nissen greet Jon Alan born September 15 at Hancock Memorial Britt weighing nine pounds twelve ounces. Mr and Mrs Donald Biesie of Omaha announce William Dale born September 16 weighing six pounds thirteen ounces. paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Wm Biesie Renwick and Mr and Mrs Sam Maranto Omaha.
Renwick Bulldogs host Livermore Raiders tomorrow night under the lights in the season opener. The Livermore band and their musical organization will perform to boost the team, with free admission for junior high students accompanied by a parent. Unaccompanied students pay regular student price. Both teams seek their first win. Renwick’s Pey-Wick and Livermore’s recent scores show teams still adjusting. A ten dollar guessing game and merchants’ page nine details are noted.
Mrs Meine Yanney underwent surgery at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Dodge. Her condition is reported as good and she expects to be home in the latter part of the week. Mrs Harry Standfecher returned home from Mercy Hospital in Fort Dodge after surgery two weeks ago. Mrs Duane Anders is home from Meter Onis Hospital and is expected to be discharged this week after surgery last week. Mrs Katherine Markman Eli Carigzon Starley and Connie visited Mrs Jennie Swenson Friday at Otto Swanson's home.
Word reached relatives here last week of the death in California of Inez Merson of Los Angeles a former resident of the town for years She was the mother of Moine Yanuey and others whose names appear in local records.
Bus drivers finalized routes with Renwick and Hardy connections, bus times likely within 60 seconds. Humboldt County Education Association meeting in Bode notes ISEA and NEA memberships. Des Moines Register articles spark Reading controversy debates. Homecoming set for October 23 with Marilyn Nissen as Student Chairman and parade committee chaired by Patsy Haaland JoAnne Seger. floats invited via nearby committee members.
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