13 Apr 1939
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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1939
Page
1
A fragmented note shows pricing terms for subscriptions including annual and eight month options. It mentions weekly publication every Thursday and posting at the Akron post office as second class mail matter dated September 26 1901.
Westfield residents welcomed relatives and friends visiting from DeSmet Sioux City and Jackson. Students from Westfield High and St. Catharine's attend meetings contests and hospital news. A magazine racket case and upcoming events at Congregational church are noted along with travel plans of local families.
Westfield area notes report a Special Correanon dance and multiple local visitors. Residents Mr and Mrs Oz L Harbeck and Darlene Donner plus Ernest Donner of Sioux City called at Frank Smith’s home. Mrs Will Burgbitele and Mrs Tom Clarey visited in town, with other locals hosting relatives from Sioux City and Newton during the week.
Union Creek News reports Sunday church services canceled at Union Creek Lutheran Church. 4-H girls meet Saturday April 16 at William Olson home with Virginia Mae Olson as hostess. Nearby residents and visitors from State University Iowa City join extended family gatherings. Fire from a defective radio damages Kenneth Johnson home. Akron fire truck assists. one wall partly destroyed and furnishings harmed by smoke and heat. Local residents share good will and updates on health and visits. Mrs Esther Hultgren and others visit Sioux City. Mrs Cummins undergoes appendix operation at Akron Hospital.
Mrs Ralph Dewey and daughters joined by Mr and Mrs Kenneth Johnson and Mr and Mrs Ralph Dewey and family were visitors at the Westin home Sunday evening. Miss Daw rence Erlegon and daughters called at the same gathering. Typewriting paper and ribboes advertised at the Tribune office with reference to prices.
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