17 Apr 1969
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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1969
Page
1
The notice lists subscription pricing: $3.00 per year or $1.50 for six months in Plymouth, Sioux and Woodbury Counties Iowa and Union County South Dakota, and $3.50 per year for elsewhere.
Special correspondent reports a Westfield bridal shower for Miss Sharon Brundeen hosted by Mrs. Lowell Morehead Mrs. Orel Banks and Mrs. Harold Whiting Jr. Social notes include visits from local residents church activities and school events with upcoming performances and fairs around mid to late April.
LeMars Community Theatre presents the light operetta satire Little Mary Sunshine opening Friday April 18 for three days at the High School Little Theatre. Betty Kruppe directs with Jeanette Tobiason as musical director and Mr and Mrs Harry Kramer handling choreography.
Chatsworth area social items list luncheon and dinner guests visiting across Akron Hawarden Sioux City and Pratreburg events. Notable death: H Boyer of Hawarden died after a car accident and hospital stay. Names include Collmann Moehlman Toben Lake and others with several visits to Akron hospital and area churches.
Herbert L Boyer 26 of Hawarden died in a one car crash on Highway 12 near Chatsworth Monday night He was employed at a Sioux City packing plant and died at Hawarden hospital The service was held Friday at 130 pm in the American Lutheran church Rev Ray Boyens officiating He leaves a widow Linda and a son Shane with parents eight brothers and three sisters and several grandparents and extended relatives.
The Book and Thimble Club met April 8 at Lois Nelson’s home with fourteen members. They discussed Civic Improvement ideas and plant a flower bed by the Soldier’s Monument with permission from city authorities. An Art Show and Tea is set for April 27 2 to 4 and April 28 1 30 to 4 30. The next meeting is April 22 at Caroline Kerr’s home with safety officer Mr Bromstetter as guest. A drivers quiz will replace roll call. A 4-H Horse Project meeting is planned for April 19 at Ben Miller’s Arena at 1 15 pm featuring horse demonstrations and a vet talk. Parents and non enrolled members may attend.
The State Conservation Commission released opening dates for 1969-70 seasons. Pheasant and Hungarian partridge start November 8, quail begins October 25, and squirrel and rabbit seasons open September 15. Waterfowl, deer and other species details will follow after inventories.
Week of April 14 shows Chicago Cuties and Denver Dollies tied at 9 3 atop the standings followed by Rutl Ruby's 48 and Akron Angels 2 10. High games include Lois Kiemme 187 Marie Henke 185 and Louise Martin 170. High series feature Lois Kiemme 483 Louise Martin 477 and Marie Henke 459.
Theda Nelle Scott notes designers foresee knits in nearly all men’s garments from underwear to suits. Bonded, double knits, tricot, and Raschel fabrics will shape suits, sport coats, rainwear, and outwear with comfort and wrinkle resistance. Also included are area garden and lawn clinics on April 23 and 25 in Woodbury and Cherokee, with speakers A. E. Cott and Ben Vance discussing new vegetable, flower, and lawn varieties for 1969, and lawn care tips.
The sixth graders studied Latin American countries and prepared salt and flour maps. Fifth graders cover the South Central States, with reports and math and science lessons. Fourth graders learn geometry and health units as a new student joins 4A. The birthday list, book projects, and class honors appear alongside honor roll tallies across grades, with sports and poetry readings noted.
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