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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1964

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Akron Register-Tribune publication details in Iowa ad

The notice lists subscription rates of 2.50 per year six months 1.25 in Plymouth Sioux and Woodbury Counties Iowa and Union County South Dakota 3.00 per year elsewhere It states publication is every Thursday in Akron Plymouth County Iowa and that it is entered as second class mail matter September 26 1901

Plymouth Sioux Woodbury Iowa Union County S. D Akron Plymouth County

Westfield community notes and school exhibit planned

Westfield Congregational Ladies' Aid meets April 16 at 2 p.m. in church rooms with hostesses and program on Christian contributions to nation building. Contributions for Goodwill Industries and Church World Service may be left at Betty Brown's. Various local social and church events are noted, including Pilgrim Fellowship, a school art exhibit April 18 with University of South Dakota student judge, and updates on the local school petition and accreditation discussions with the county board and State Department.

Congregational Ladies’ Aid Soa Helen Lias Pauline Lias Hertha Roberts Evelyn Banks Goodwill Industries Church World Service Betty Brown Faust Pilgrim Fellowship Congregational Church Gordon Knapp Pilgrim Heights Byun Sang Sik Westfield Community School David Peterson University of South Dakota Peterson Westfield School Committee County Board of Education Leadl Westfield Board State Department of Public Instruction State Supreme Court State Board Johnston Iowa

Local group seeks school control and quality in Iowa

A Des Moines based organization April 16 invited inquiries from members and supporters. Officers answered questions from the committee secretary as the group described itself as a state wide effort to keep school control in local hands while improving their quality.

Ganization, Inc Des Moine Jack Knapp

Local airmen reassigned after technical finance training

Special to the Register Tribune from Sheppard AFB Texas Airman Third Class James A Gabel son of Mr and Mrs James S Gabel of Akron Iowa is being reassigned to Kirtland AFB Albuquerque NM after completing the technical training course for United States Air Force accounting and finance specialists here He studied payment and collection procedures appropriations and general ledger entries with emphasis on travel and military pay He is a graduate of Akron Community High School and attended Iowa State University before entering the Air Force in October 1963 Special to Register Tribune from Sheppard AFB Texas Airman Third Class Thomas H Matkin II son of Mrs Alberta Matkin of 550 Haskell Akron Iowa is being reassigned to Charleston AFB South Carolina after graduation from the same training course He studied Air Force payment and collection procedures appropriations and general ledger entries with emphasis on travel and military pay He is a graduate of Akron Community High School and a former student at the College of Automation Des Moines Iowa He entered the Air Force in October 1963.

Register-Tribune Sheppard Afb Tex James A. Gabel James S. Gabel Akron Iowa Kirtland Afb Albuquerque N. M United States Air Force Gabel Air Force Akron Community High School Iowa State University Register Tribune Thomas H. Matkin Alberta Matkin Haskell Charleston Afb S.C Matkin The College of Automation Des Moines

1964 Feed Grain signup reported in Union County

As of March 27 1984 Union County farmers signed up 1167 farms for the 1964 Feed Grain Program. Chairman Ralph Smith says the 7 week signup ended with 438357 acres diverted from corn grain sorghum and barley based on 1959 60 base plantings. Total estimated payments exceed 1.18 million dollars not counting fall price supports. National totals show 812146 farms signed up diverting 20867400 acres with about 587 million in diversion payments. The goal is to align production with demand, reduce stocks and cut costs, with diversions qualifying for payments and loans.

Union County Ralph Smith Union County Committee Smith

Journalists scarce as Iowa programs face demand

Directors of Iowa University's three largest journalism programs report vast employer interest in 1963 with 450 job inquiries but only 103 graduates available. The piece urges investigation of journalism programs, job opportunities, and scholarships amid ongoing scarcity of qualified reporters.

Iowa

FHA Style Show Set For April Fourteenth At Akron

AHS brief notes upcoming events including a campaign for student body president with speeches on April 8 and voting Thursday morning. The Akron FHA Chapter will present its third annual Style Show on April 14 at 8:00 p.m with Home Ec and FHA dress designs and later install new officers led by President Jeanne Plueger.

Library Club Voc, Ag Holstein Relays FFA AHS Weldos Daniel Henrich Kathy Kenny Karen Wise Akron FHA Janet Gerrietts Jeanne Plueger Home Ec Donna Frerichs Mary Campbell Connie Harvey Dianne ‘Willer Carla Heyl Mary Gossard Sheryl Hillrichs Marlys Nannen Susie Sypherd

All School Play to Be Presented April 9

AHS students have prepared the humorous play Our Hearts Were Young and Gay by Cornelia Skinner and Emily Kimbrough. The performance starts at 8:00 PM with 65 cent adults and 35 cent student admission. Costumes from the 1920s will be worn and the cast and directors have worked hard.

AHS Cornelia Skinner Emily Kimbrough AHL Rock Rapids

Senior of the Week profiles at Akron school

The feature highlights Carol Gant born May 1 1946 in Akron and Mullin Henrich born March 18 1946, plus Wanda Ann Brown of LeMars Iowa born July 19 1946, detailing their church, family, hobbies, activities, and future plans in music teaching government and airline hostess studies with tastes in cars, songs, and humor.

Carol Akron Steve Gant Donald Gerald Charles St. Patrick’s Catholic Church James Garner Doris Day Mullin Wanda Ann Brown Wanda LeMars Iowa Wallace Brown Jerrine Wayne Pat Bill Methodist Church Pep Club FHA Norka Raider Review Glee Parris Ford Natalie Wood AHS

Senior Roger Frerichs highlighted in Akron IA

The feature profiles Roger Frerichs son of Mr. and Mrs. Louise Frerichs, born September 26 1945, a Lutheran Church attendee. He enjoys blue, steak, Bonanza and The Beverly Hillbillies, eyes on a future in farming or Navy. He takes American Government Workkeeping Typing Vocational Agriculture and participates in FFA and A Club.

Roger Frerichs Louise Frerichs Roger Marcille Bonnie Louie Dan Blocker Mary Tyler Moore Navy

Army Medical Specialist Corps anniversary marked

The Army Medical Specialist Corps celebrates its seventeenth anniversary on April 16. The corps includes dietitians, occupational and physical therapists, with roots in World War I and Regular Army status granted in 1947. It offers practicums, internships, and graduate programs, with officer commissions available to qualified dietitians, therapists, and occupational therapists. Information is available from the Fifth U.S. Army Recruiting District in Chicago or the local recruiter in LeMars.

Army Medical Specialist Corps Army Medical Service AMSC Women's Medical Specialist Corps U. S. Army West Pershing Road

Iowa School Bus Driver Training Reaches Year Two

A total of 3,923 drivers from 464 school districts completed the second year of a four year training program.80 centers statewide sponsor the course with topics on emergency driving and first aid. Instructors include Ivan L. Eland Peter Mazula Sgt. Robert Glenn and Arthur Roberts.

Iowa State Department of Public Istruction Extension Division The State College of Iowa Iowa Highway Safety Patrol Iowa Drivers Education Association Ivan L. Eland Peter Mazula Malcolm Price Laboratory Robert Glenn Iowa Highway Patrol Arthur Roberts Division of Transportation Department of Public Instruction Iowa

Education matters even if leaving school seems needed

The text argues that quitting school is rarely necessary and urges completing education via night school, trade school, or correspondence courses. It emphasizes education's value in a tough job market where employment often goes to the most educated people.

Iowa Farmers Divert 3.6 Million Acres Under Program

A Des Moines dispatch reports Iowa farmers will divert a record 3.6 million acres from normal production this year under the feed grain program. The federal government likely pays about $150 million in price support and diversion payments. last year 2.4 million acres were diverted with $130 million paid. Iowa Stabilization Chairman Fred R. McClain of Nevada said 120,005 farms were signed in before the deadline last Friday.

Des Moines Iowa Iowa Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Fred R. McClain Nevada

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