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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1971

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Westfield News notes spring concert and local events

Special correspondence from Westfield reports the school spring concert on April 20 by the music department, local visits by families, and two new babies in town. It mentions attendance at The Fantasticks in Akron, a school carnival looming, Easter travel home and return, new trailer home moves, and family birthdays and hospital births. It also covers district WW W officers elected, and poster contests with winners Diane Ryan and Karen Hoffman, whose posters advance to state.

James Welch Joliet Veron Lias Michelle Lynn Romaine Nedved South Sioux City Westfield Ye Olde Opera House Akron Yankton College Larry Faust Fort Belvoir Virginia Roger Kurtenbach Baby Walt Hummel Bruce Hummel Vermillion Hospital Frank Welch Emma Dahl Ed Nelson Eber Waterman Kingsley George Berns Doris Berns W.W.W.-1 Hinton Diane Ryan Linda Brundeen Karen Hoffman Cheryle Soloman Liz Robeack Christine Waddell Beth Leckley Tiller E. W. Mass Denver Colo Marshall Barr Bessie Redmond Klauer Bros Johnson Pool Hall Sioux City

Library Notes on Caldwell Mayer Hunt and National Book Week

The column reviews Dynasty of Death, Follow the River, and A World Full of Animals, highlighting 19th century firearms dynasty, frontier settlement, and humane animal treatment. It promotes National Book Week April 18 to 24 and urges lifelong self education with library resources for any subject.

Taylor Caldwell America Albert Mayer Cincinnati Ohio Valley John Hunt

Local Student Wins National Science and Engineering Award

Jill D. Tindall, a seventh grader at Akron Community High School in Akron Iowa, earned a Winners Medallion in the Tomorrow's Scientists and Engineers program for her project Fixed Planets in Space. The program, open to grades 7 through 12, is the largest of its kind, highlighting achievements in science and engineering.

Jill D. Tindall Akron Iowa

Chatsworth social notes reflect a busy Hartley area week

Chatsworth Chats record numerous visits and dinners across Hartley Akron Hawarden Sioux City and Chamberlain Including Henry Collmann Clara Collmann and Ralph Collmann plus extended family. Notable mentions include hospital visit for Henry Collmann and a funeral in Sioux City for Mr Hart's mother.

Henry Collmann Clara Collmann Ralph Hartley Iowa Cal Robertson Gerhard Moller Alvin Collmann Delhi G. Moller H. Collmann Bud Pecks Jack Lake Harold Buchman Reuben Buchman Akron Sioux City Albert Frerichs Clara Satthoff Franklin Hemmelrick Judy Liston Hawarden F. Hemmelrick and Son Cass Dennison Jack Hemmelrick Tim Repp Frank Hemmelrick A. DeRaad Mrs. A. DeRaad George Beeler

Friendship and Service Club meets April eight at Elvira Nielsen home

Friendship and Service Club met April 8 at Elvira Nielsen residence with Sue Higman co host. Fifteen members answered roll call and Joy Dirks presented Federation News Flash. Kay Erks led program comparing now schools with Granny's textbooks. Lunch served by hostesses. Secretary Mary Ellen Caskey.

Friendship and Service Club Elvira Nielsen Sue Higman Joy Dirks Federation Kay Erks

Way Back Yonder Items of Interest From Akron Register

Items from the Akron Register-Tribune note a partial solar eclipse scheduled for Friday between 5 and 6 pm. Akron’s baseball team lost 8 to 5 at Hinton. Adaville reports no Sunday services as Rev. Boyd travels to Moville to preach. 1921 and 1951 entries recount deaths, births, robberies, and local events with names like Joseph Crow, Art Rozell, Jans, Lugers, Graves, Mass, Bessie, and others.

Akron Hinton Adaville F. M. Boyd Moville Joseph Crow Art Rozell Chas, Jans Ben Lugers J. P. Graves

Missionary Phillip Luttie to Speak at ALC Women’s Conference

Southeast Conference Convention of the American Lutheran Church Women will hear Missionary Phillip Luttie of Japan in Canton on Thursday April 29 at 10 a.m. The program includes Bible study, devotions, two musical performances by the Academy Choir Canton and Motion Choir Hudson, a drugs discussion and a noon luncheon. Luttie, born in Minneapolis, served in Nagoya, Japan since 1952 and is currently on furlough with his wife and four children residing in Minneapolis.

American Lutheran Church Phillip Luttie Japan American Lutheran Church Women's Conference Canton Luther Theological Seminary University of Minnesota Lutheran Bible Institute Luttio Nagoya Luttios Minneapolis Academy Choir Motion Choir Hudson S.D A.L.C.W

Tuesday Coffee League Bowls Late Scores and Honors

In the week of April 13 1971 the Lucille Balls team won 37 to 19 and Carol Chaning tied at 31 25 Totie Fields 30 26 Racy Welch 27 29 Debbie Reynolds 27 29 Carol Burnett 16 40 Totie Fields led high team series 1453 high team game 521 Marie Henke and Joy Dirks led individual series 537 and 501 with Marie Henke 207 and Joy Dirks 190 in individual games Split conversions listed and 25 pins over average honors awarded to Bernice Clifton Marie Henke Joy Dirks Judy Swift LeJoyce Jacobs Emma Nielsen with several bowlers over par.

Dirks Motor Pepsi-Cola Akron Savings Bank JoAnn Cafe Caskey Truck Line Harvey's Hardware Nielsen Service Small's Trucking Hartmann Bros McPherson's Variety Rods Ford Farmers' Co-op Dirks Hardware Thorson Drug Babys First National Bank Akron Feed Mill Rod's Ford Willer Real Estate Paul's Iga Callahan Oil Hospital Legion Post Lawrence Maynard Lorraine Kay Merlin Trometer Anaugh Neva Hawks Marilyn Titus Ed Hartmann Etta Huff Jo Small Merlin Trometer High Ind Lois Klemme Hertha Hartmann Commercial Bowling League Jean Martin Farmers Coop First National Bank Westfield Elevator Triple F Wells Blue Bunny Dean Hemmelman Jim Henrickson Phil Beaubien Bob Hieb Oeidk Lucille Ball Carol Channing Totie Field Racquel Welch Debbie Reynold Carol Burnett Totie Marie Henke Joy Dirks Marge Molten Rita Foley Betty Halwey Virginia Leckley Bernice Clifton Judy Swift LeJoyce Jacobs Emma Nielsen

Thank you note to St Lukes East visitors

Henry F Steinert expresses gratitude to relatives and friends for cards flowers and visits received while a patient at St Lukes East in Sioux City. He extends special thanks to Pastor Durwood Clauson for visits and prayers.

St. Lukes East Sioux City Durwood Clauson Henry F. Steinert

SCORE chapter to hold April meeting in Sioux City

The Sioux City SCORE Service Corps of Retired Executives Chapter will hold its regular monthly meeting on April 28, 1971, in the Sioux Room of the Rodeway Inn at 10:00 a.m. Chapter Chairman Jack Robinson invites interested Siouxland businessmen to attend as SBA sponsored counselors provide interviews and management counseling and explain SBA programs.

The Small Business Administration Sioux City

Thursday Night Mixed Bowling League Results

The April 15 1971 league reports Cardinals 31 25 Twins 300 26 Mets 300 26 Yanks 30 8 Dodgers 28 28 Senators 1937 high games Eunice Klemme 216 209 Marilyn Heeren 201 Buzz Henke 209 Kervyn Heeren 198 185 high series Eunice Klemme 606 Marilyn Heeren 512 Marie Henke 454 Kerryn Heeren 560 Buzz Henke 550 Bill Joseph 510 high team game Mets 717 high team series Senators 2020.

Cardinals Twins Mets Yanks Dodgers Senators Eunice Klemme Marilyn Heeren Buzz Henke Kervyn Heeren Marie Henke Kerryn Heeren Bill Joseph

ISU Winter Quarter Dean List Names 1271 Students

The winter quarter Dean's List at Iowa State University includes 1,271 students. Among them is Charles E. Harris of Akron in Fisheries and Wildlife Biology. Carol Ann Frerichs, daughter of Herb and Mrs. Frerichs of Akron, earned a 4.00 GPA at the American Institute of Business in Des Moines, majoring in Computer Programming.

Iowa State University Charles E. Harris Akron Fisheries and Wildlife Biology Carol Ann Frerichs American Institute of Business Des Moines Carol Herb Frerichs Business Administration

Thanks for the Cards During Hospital Stay

Veteran Frenchy Gale from Sioux Falls thanks well wishers for the many cards received while a patient at the Veterans Hospital in Sioux Falls.

Veteran's Hospital Sioux Falls Frenchy Gale

Clergy Conference Set in Sioux City April 27

A clergy conference sponsored by the American Cancer Society will be held at the Biltmore restaurant in Sioux City on April 27, 1971. Coffee and registration begin at 9:30 a.m. Moderator is Trevor Baskerville D.D. with speakers including Howard B. Latourette M.D. and Oscar W. Rees. Topics cover clinical cancer and pastoral care of terminal illness. Luncheon at 12:30 with no charge. reservations urged through Rev. George Dunn in Le Mars. Counties involved include Plymouth and Lyon among others in the region.

Akron Register-Tribune Sioux City American Cancer Socie Biltmore Trevor Baskerville Mason City United Methodist Church Howard B. Latourette College of Medicine University of Iowa Iowa City Oscar W. Rees St. Luke's Medical Center Clergmen Plymouth County George Dunn 1St Ave. S. W. le Mars Lyon Osceola Sioux O'Brien Clay Cherokee Buena Vista Woodbury Ida Sac Monona Crawford

Mid-Sioux Employment Agency Names Local Liaisons

The Sioux City office of the Iowa State Employment Service reappoints A W Hummel of A W Hummel Co in Westfield and Emil Willer of Willer Real Estate in Akron as Volunteer labor representatives for their communities. A Sioux City office representative will visit Akron regularly to assist the Mid-Sioux agency, offering information on vocational training testing counseling and veteran and disadvantaged services. Contact Mrs Lula Loetz in Akron for details. no fees are charged.

Sioux City Iowa State Employment Service A. W. Hummel A. W. Hummel Co Westfield Emil Willer Willer Real Estate Akron Mid-Sioux Employment Agency Lula Loetz

Plymouth County Board of Review In Session May 1 to May 31

The Plymouth County Board of Review will hold regular sessions from May 1 to May 31 to review all real estate and personal property assessments. Property owners may file written protests between May 1 and May 20, protest forms available at the Plymouth County Assessor's Office.

Plymouth County Board OF Review Board of Review Iowa Plymouth County

Thanks to Hawarden nurses doctors and friends

Esther Popken expresses gratitude to the nurses Dr Enebee Pastor Roy and all relatives and friends who sent cards and visited during her stay as a patient in Hawarden hospital.

Dr. Enebee Pastor Roy Hawarden Hospital Esther Popken

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Gerald F. Smith Ray A. Smith Plymouth Town Union County S. C No Wember Association ACIAN Westfield News Library Notes Extra Journal Chatsworth Mae Lamoureaux Marie McInnis Nellie Burnight Henry Ludwigs John Ludwigs St. Joseph's Hospital James Lake Wes Crow Charles Hendricks Don Hendricks Chicago Clinois Merle Lundberg Alcester Everett Ed Repp John Brinkman Princeton Minnesota Anna Nelson Frances Hart Fort Wayne Indiana Mr. Hart Akron Hospital Mary Ellen Caskey Rural Home Culture Club Birdie Harris Lillian Gorney Blind of Peggy Naughton Vietnam Frances Witt Regster-Tribune Raymond Zigtema Orange City Blanche Noble St. John's Lutheran Church Craig Ames Grant Gassman Henry Dirks Ed. H. Willer Wm. Baack Lee Knapp Leslie Cornwell, Jr Morningside Presbyterian Church Lida M. Bruce Bruce Arvid A. Johnson LeMars Industrial Bowling League Akron Women's Akron Lumber Company Nelson Hatchery Awkward Club Barwicks Implement Moormans Dirks Motor No. 1 Arvins Standard Acco Akron Body Shop L. Maynard E. Gabel Delmer Fickbohm H. Taylor R. Raabe Score News Civic Bowling League Garvins Vets Kerr Motor Taylor Trucking Akron Bowl Chatsworth Elevator Don Kapfer Studemy ‘T News Mid-Sioux Employment Agency News Akron Community Theater Sumner Arthur Long
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