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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1959

Page

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Students in Sioux Falls study Australia and mumps hit several

A school page describes geography on Australia with baby kangaroo photos from World War II, and reports on the Crusades in history. Mumps illness sidelines Jim Henriksen and Denny Port, while other students miss time for illness. Poetry and art activities feature mothers tea and corsages.

Australia Terry Jacobs Jim Henriksen Denny Port Sandra Bean Doyle Small Charles Knecht Barbara Muth Barbara Pop Ken Gary Feauto Darrell Goudge Mary Gossard Judy Malcom

Student News Staff and Calendar Fragments

A fragmented school newspaper page lists staff roles from editor to proofreader and student groups across departments. It also cites a dense list of events and dates in Vermillion Paullina and Akron, with activities from April to May including exams, relays, plays, and banquets.

Vermillion Parade of Stars Alta Relays Sioux City Relays Dakota Relays Paullina F.F.A Siouxland Akron Norka Jr. & Sr

What's Wrong With Being Average By Mariann Vreugdenhil

A Rutgers alumni dinner speaker argues average intellect is common and cites presidents with low class rankings. He says success comes from effort, not IQ, and criticizes overeducation of the bright. Honor roll follows with multiple students earning A grades, listing names.

Mariann Vreugdenhil iCharles H. Bower Rutgers University Eisenhower West Point Truman Hoover Bower

Home Economics Color Study and Architecture Lesson

The class explored color theory including primary secondary and intermediate schemes and warm and cool tones. They built a color wheel from primaries and learned 16 home architecture styles with their features and settings, aided by films illustrating decorating ideas and future plans for floor wall coverings and furniture designs. shop boys worked on projects like coffee tables.

Math Teacher Mr Charles Siebsen Attendsaugust Event

Mr Charles Siebsen, the math teacher this year, attended an August event. Details are limited in the fragment.

Charles Siebsen Augu

Prompt Filing of Wool Applications Urged

Wool growers in Plymouth county who marketed their clip between 1958 and 1959 were urged by the County ASC Office to file payment applications promptly for the national wool incentive program. The April 30 deadline triggers a payment rate to be set after that date to raise the national average price to 62 cents per pound, with higher prices yielding larger payments and aiding accurate averaging for USDA.

Plymouth County ASC William M. Schnepf U. S. Department of Agriculture

ASC Urges Check-Up On Farm Storage Space

Plymouth county farmers were advised this week by the county ASC office to check up on their grain storage space. Wm. M. Schnepf explained that the government's price-support program requires adequate facilities to be usable. Loans through county ASC offices may cover up to 80 percent of total cost at 4 percent interest repayable over four years for on farm cribs and bins. Information available at the Plymouth County ASC Office in Le Mars, Iowa.

Plymouth County ASC Wm. M. Schnepf LeMars Iowa

Government power shift worries Des Moines reader

In a Des Moines note to Mr. Smith, the writer laments lawmakers’ efforts to centralize control, arguing the governor would appoint officers and judges, and claims the Department of Agriculture can ruin farmers. He fears federal overreach affecting schools and questions how citizens can fund state bills.

Mr. Smith Des Moines Department of Agriculture T. A. Ross

Ham supper success thanks Westfield guild patrons

St Catherine's Guild Westfield thanks all for help planning and donations and patrons who made the ham supper a success. The notice urges readers to convert attic or basement items into cash by placing an inexpensive ad in the Register Tribune.

St. Catherine's Guild Westfield Register- Tribune

Second graders finish book. ribbons awarded at art exhibit

The Second grade completed More Friends and Neighbors and started What Next. Ribbons were given to Kyle McInnis Laura Siebens Beth Blake Robbie Boetger and Sandra Davis at the art exhibit. Kenny Beyer moved to Sioux City and is hoped to be enjoying his new school.

Kyle McInnis Laura Siebens Beth Blake Robbie Boetger Sandra Davis Kenny Beyer Sioux City

Farmers urged to watch soybean market prices for best returns

Plymouth County ASC Office asks farmers with 1958 price-support soybeans to monitor market trends in coming weeks to maximize profits. Loans mature May 31, with redemptions up to that date. Iowa leads in 1958 soy under support, Plymouth County reporting 168,100 bushels.

Plymouth County ASC Wm. M. Schnepf Schnepf Iowa

Catholic Church Services Akron and Westfield Listings

St Patrick s Akron offers Mass at 8 00 on the 1st 3rd and 5th Sundays and 10 00 on the 2nd and 4th Sundays Confessions run Saturdays 4 6 7 8 before the 1st 3rd and 5th Sundays and at 4 before the 2nd and 4th St Catherine s Westfield schedules 10 00 Mass on 1st 3rd 5th Sundays and 8 00 on 2nd and 4th Saturdays confessions 7 8 before the 2nd and 4th Sundays Father J G Seahill pastor Also Typewriter ribbons and carbon for sale at Register Tribune office Want ads urged.

Catholic Church Services St. Patrick’s Akron St. Catherine’s Westfield J. G. Seahill

Don Cunningham Warns on Cold War Rhetoric and Strength

Don Cunningham argues the United States risks credibility with inconsistent policies amid a cold war. He recalls Roosevelt's "Talk softly, but carry a big stick" while urging strong defense to deter aggression and avoid provoking a hot war.

United States You Russia Defense McElroy Teddy Roosevelt

Here's Allan: Scholarships, Agriculture Education Lead Way

Seniors must apply by April 10 for most advanced education scholarships. In 1920 agriculture dominated the US economy with 17.8 percent in farming, while by 1950 under 12 percent remained. Education boosts agricultural careers. college graduates earn about $100,000 more over a lifetime. Scholarships exist and are listed at the County Extension Office. obtain details there.

United States

Fresh supply of typewriter and copying paper for sale

A terse notice from the Register Tribune announces a fresh supply of typewriter and copying paper for sale. The item hints at a local newsroom demand and reflects the paper office’s inventory offering to staff.

Register- Tribune

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