Westfield Community Notes And Civic Happenings
Westfield residents helped clean area schools last Friday in a litter pickup. Veterans of World War I held a meeting in Le Mars electing George Bern as Commander and Dora Bern as Auxiliary President. Community visits noted with Michele Lyn celebrating two years. Board of Education set for April 19 at 8 p.m. Kitchen chatter shares tips on using a hoe as a measuring stick and nutrition tips with wheat germ. Albert Bernhardt expresses thanks for get well cards.
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Westfield
le Mars
George Bern
Dora Bern
Vernon Lias
Romain Nedved
S. Sioux City
Michelle Lyn
Esther Moffatt
Alan Moffatt
Tessie Maron
Albert Bernhardt
Kenneth, Bern
Marion Lewis
Board of Education
Chatsworth Chats Sympathy Extends to M Puhl Family
Sympathy is extended to the M Puhl family by the death of Mr Puhl who passed away at the Nursing Home in Le Mars. Former Chatsworth resident Henry Steinhart visited in Henry Collmann’s home and luncheon. Various visits and Sunday gatherings are listed including families from Akron Hawarden Correctionville and Sioux City with several travel and church connections. The Moehlmanns attended William Frerichs funeral at Preston Lutheran Church rural Akron.
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M. Puhl
Puhl
le Mars
Chatsworth
Henry Steinhart
Akron
Henry Collmann
Franklin Hemmerrick
Dorothy Kaufman
Correctionville Road
Dick Popken
G. Moller
Eldon Smith
Hawarden
Gene Koppert
Portland
Oregon
Leo Koppert
Spokane
Washington
Jack Robb
Ann Arbor
Michigan
George Moehlmann
Filene
Joe Tentinger
Connie Green
South Dakota
Akron High School drama presents three one acts
About 300 play-goers attended last week as Akron High School’s drama department staged three one act plays. Buzz Buzz explored loves of a serviceman’s companion, a traffic court judge suffered from ulcers, and Antic Spring showed couples on a spring picnic. The box office totaled 240 dollars and 10 cents, marking a successful evening.
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Akron High School
Library notes and community happenings in Akron
The Akron Public Library seeks to complete the annuals collection from Akron High School and invites donations of old Annuals. Amnesty week in late April waives fines for overdue books returned. New adult titles and local club updates are listed, including the Liberty Johnson Homemakers Club meeting and Farm Bureau events with tours planned and activities noted.
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the Public Library
Akron High School
Publc
Elizabeth Cadell
Dr. Collier
Elizabeth Seifert
Curtis Harnack
Odile
Simenon
Pelham
Godey
Myrer
Way Back Yonder Items of interest from 1903 to 1963
Chronicle of Akron Register-Tribune snippets detailing births marriages and local happenings across decades. Notes events from 1903 to 1963 including births in Akron families, a juvenile baseball game score, marriages, remodeling, thefts, a gas price dip, a parade of local incidents, school events, weather impacts, and a burglary at Dirks Motor Co. with various obituaries.
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Akron Register-Tribune
Sioux Viking Lodge social and travel slide show event
Sioux Viking Lodge No. 494 will hold a social meeting April 21 at 8 p.m. at Odd Fellows Hall with President Edrey Flom presiding. Nelle Melheim will present slides of Norway. Refreshment hosts include the Sealrs, Dahl, Viksten, Larson, Caster, and Vanderburg. The Book and Thimble Club met April 10 with six teen members sharing Bible verses.
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Sioux Viking Lodge No
Odd Fellows Hall
18Th St
Edrey Flom
Nelle Melheim
Norway
Warren Sealrs
Clifford Dahl
Ragna Viksten
Anna Larson
Vina Caster
George Vanderburg
Help Our Neighbors Project From Trinity Lutheran Charity Circle
Trinity Lutheran Church Charity Circle launched Project Help Our Neighbors to assist seniors with transportation, home or yard tasks, and other needs. Volunteers handle calls Thursday mornings for Thursday afternoons visits. Contacts: Mrs Darwin Klemme 568-3310 and Mrs Durwood Clauson 568-2148.
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Ladies of Charity Circle
Trinity Lutheran Church
Darwin Klemme
Durwood Clauson
Honor Roll Students at AHS Nine Weeks 1972-73
Honor roll listings by grade and year across 9th to 12th grades and junior high. Named students include Marilyn Andresen Karen Brodie Jeane Bernard Monte Burdette Donna Buys Ernest Gabel Jerome Haage Jeanne Huls Linda Johnson LaNay Kiemme Connie McIlvenna Marlene Smith Patricia Stanley Kerry Jo VanderHelm Swen Weinblom among others across 12th 11th and 10th grades with multiple honor levels 3.0 3.5 and 4.0.
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Marilyn Andresen
Karen Brodie
Jeane Bernard
Monte Burdette
Donna Buys
Ernest Gabel
Jerome Haage
Jeanne Huls
Linda Johnson
LaNay Kiemme
Connie McIlvenna
Marlene Smith
Patricia Stanley
Kerry Jo VanderHelm
Swen Weinblom
Julie Boetger
Kim Brodie
Susan Hauser
Jolene Huls
LeAnn Klemme
Keith Less
Faye Molz
Vikki Benda
Wanda Blomberg
Kristin Dirks
Mary Dirks
Marcian Harris
Marlene Hitzemann
Wendi Johnson
Kathy Gronemeyer
Linda Talbott
Kevin Garvin
Evelyn Hitzemann
Cheryl Lewison
Gerald McIvenna
Sheryl Norton
Clark Tindall
Beth Var Donge
Roxanne Jurgensen
Jeff Gebauer
Marlin Harris
Shirley Appley
Steve Green
Renee Hitzemann
Rodney Jurgensen
Willy Beckman
Barbara Black
Charles Seipp
Heidi Greenwood
Jeanne Pridie
Laurie Tindall
Jill Tindall
Pam Boyd
Bonnie Caskey
Joel Easton
Mark Eye
David Wetrosky
Valerie Small
Marta Trotzig
Nancy Ericson
Monica Vreugdenhil
Akron 4-H Members Attend State Recreational Lab
The First State 4-H Recreational Laboratory was held at Madrid Iowa March 30 to April 1 as a leadership training workshop. Attendees from Plymouth County included Mark Anderson Kaye Willer Kathy Erlemeier Dave Burkard Mary K Freking and Linda Gritzmaker.
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Madrid
Iowa
Plymouth County
Mark Anderson
Kaye Willer
Akron
Kathy Erlemeier
Hinton
Dave Burkard
Mary K. Freking
Linda: Gritzmaker
le Mars
Governor Ray sets six week Iowa environmental action program
Governor Robert Ray launches a six week statewide Environmental Action Program in Iowa. Earth Week runs April 9 to 14 emphasizing soil conservation tree planting and outdoor recreation. Subsequent weeks include State Watershed Arbor Iowa Beautification Keep the Scene Green with National Guard involvement and seed blocks for fourth graders.
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Robert Ray
Iowa
Iowa Conservation Commission
Thank You to Relatives and Friends for Visits
Harvey Taylor expresses gratitude for visits, cards, and phone calls while he was a hospital patient, acknowledging the care and support received from relatives and friends.
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Harvey Taylor
William Frerichs 61 Dies After Long Illness in Akron
William Claus Frerichs aged 61 died Wednesday April 11 after a long illness at a nursing home. Funeral held 2 p.m. Saturday April 14 at St John Evangelical Lutheran Church in rural Akron with Rev James Santvik officiating. Burial followed in church cemetery. A prayer service was held Friday April 13 at Schroeder Funeral Home. Born March 2, 1912 in Akron, he farmed in Plymouth County before moving to Akron in 1959. Survived by parents Henry R. Frerichs and wife, and brothers Alvin Hawarden IA Henry Jr Maurice and Marvin and Darnold Sioux City.
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William Claus Frerichs
St. John Evangelical Lutheran Ciy
Akron
James Santvik
Church Territory
Schroeder
Mr. Frerichs
Plymouth County
Henry R. Frerichs
Alvin
Hawarden
Iowa
Henry Jr
Maurice
Marvin
Darnold
Sioux City
Obituary for Mrs. Herman Ahrens of Elk Point
Mrs. Herman Ahrens 64 of 21k Point Sioux Falls died April 11 in a nursing home Funeral services were April 13 at Anderson Funeral Home Elk Point with burial in Elk Point Cemetery Pallbearers named The deceased was born December 23 1908 in Salix She moved to South Dakota with her parents married October 18 1928 in Sioux City and lived on a farm before retiring to Elk Point Survivors include her widower four daughters a son four brothers two sisters and 14 grandchildren
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Herman A
Jennie) Ahrens
Point
Sioux Falls
Anderson
Elk Point
Marvin Ketterling
Virgil Gabel
Dale Huettman
Harry Hoffman
Richard Waterman
David Ahrens
Richard Gabel
Ahrens
Salix
South Dakota
Sioux City
Virgil
Irene) Gabel
Dale
Mary) Huettman
Akron
Richard
Ruby
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