Westfield News Briefs From Community Visitors and Events
Westfield notices report visits among local families including Mrs Helen Faust hosting relatives Edith Bauerly and others, and Mr and Mrs Jim Sundig of Sioux City visiting Darrel Toben family. St Joseph ladies plan a card party April 30 in Akron with 75 cents admission and lunch. Local officials attend landfill meeting in Le Mars. Obituary references and district meetings are noted along with multiple family gatherings and travel to California and Hartington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Faust
Edith Bauerly
Marie Caskey
Betty Welch
Edna Smith
Akron
Jim Sundig
Sioux City
Darrel Toben
Helen Joseph
Pike
Ed Nelson
Elmer Schuette
Craig
Joe Caskey
le Mars
Bessie Buryanek
Frank Buryanek
Pee Va
Frank, Buryanek
Francisco
Calif
Frank Marienau
Heidi
Anette
Tracey
Greta Olund
Merrill
Henry Anderson
Frank Mattes
Bessie
Buryanek
Jim Schuster
Colleen Welch
Ray Welch
W.W
Marcus
George Berns
Dora Berns
Westtar
T Sigma Tau Delta
Kearney
Nebr
Sigma Tau Delta
Alice Minor
Russell
Minn
William Albers
Rand
Charles Albers
Amy and
Todd
Hartington
Spencer ‘Bertrand
Thankful note of appreciation to hospital staff and visitors
Thanking all relatives friends and neighbors for cards visits and gifts while in the hospital and after returning home. Special thanks to Pastor and Mrs Roy J doctors Trotzig and Howard and to Alvon St Lukes hospitals and all the nurses for their fine care. It is greatly appreciated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hospital
Roy J
Trotzig
Dr. Howard
Alvon
St. Luke's Hospitals
May baskets return to Akron streets this year
A nostalgic note urges residents to keep May basket traditions in Akron. The writer praises local safety and commerce, suggesting townspeople shop nearby to support schools, churches, and community groups.
Chatsworth Chatter Highlights Local Visits and Events
Special Correspondence from Chatsworth notes numerous social calls and gatherings. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Claus Frerichs of Le May s, Mrs. Dorothy Kaufman of Sioux City, and many local families visiting in Hawarden Le Mars Parkston and Leeds areas with weddings anniversaries and funerals mentioned. Regulars include the Moehlmann family and the Erks family with extended visits from Cam bridge and Dakota City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claus F Frerichs
le May's
H. Collmann
Dorothy Kaufman
Sioux City
Dick Popken
G. Moller
John Moller
Craig
Wes Crow
Wilmer Whitney
Westfield
Herman Weyen
Fern Keeln
Hawarden
Stan Harris
Jim Moller
Lloyd Meyer
April
Debby
Akron
Herman Wayeh
D. Packard
Ashland
Nebraska
George Moehlmann
Eilene
Albert Moehlmann
Gary
le Mars
Albert Erks
Leeds
Iowa
Charles Hendricks
Shirley Rasmussen
Michael
Robert Mens
Dakota City
Tim Repp
Arthur de Raad
Reuben Buchman
Inest Guericke
Parkston
S.D
Sylvia Hildegard Warning
Pete Anderson
Harold Buchman
H. Liston
Nancy
Louise Johnson
John van Wyhe
John Bultman Jr
Dennis Bultman
Jennifer
Lorenzo Updah
Henry Meyer
Emma Frerichs
Frank Jacobs
Otto Kroeple
Russell Marshall
Ireton
Frances Hart
Forte Wayne
Indiana
H. Ludwigs
Laurence Ludwigs
Hospital Auxiliary Bake Sale Supports Therapy Room
The Hospital Auxiliary thanks all donors and shoppers at their bake sale. Proceeds and gifts will furnish the therapy room for stroke and arthritis patients at the hospital, aiding patient care. LIBRARY NOTES Books arrive for children and adults at the library. New titles include Kneeknock Rise and The Angry Moon. Kathleen and Frank Isherwood biography notes. Frank G. Slaughter featured April 26 through May 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babbitt
Instep
Gillespie
Christie
Master of Suspense
Dr. Gully
Jenkins
England
Morris
Blue Knight
Wambaugh
Kathleen
Frank
Isherwood
Larry Ficken
Frank G. Slaughter
Christ
Mr. Slaughter
Card of thanks from Mrs. William Erks
I express gratitude to friends and relatives for kindness during my hospital stay. Beautiful cards letters and visits were deeply appreciated. Special thanks to Pastor Sandvik for his visits and prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pastor Sandvik
Friendship and Service Club Meeting Updates
Friendship and Service Club met at Martie Krause's home on April 13 with co host Myrtle Henricksen. Thirteen members shared their exchanged plants and discussed upcoming summer projects and committees. The program by La Vonne Miller Jeanne Hinrickgen and Joy Dirks featured slides Artist With A Green Thumb and a flowers game. Next meeting set for April 27 at Martie Krause Elementary school for an exercise evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship and Service Club
Martie Krause
Myrtle Henriksen
la Vonne Miller
Jeanne Hinrickgen
Joy Dirks
Mary Ellen Caskey
Tpeacec
Anniversary gratitude note from the Bohlens
The Bohlen couple extends thanks for cards and gifts received for their anniversary. They cherish the memory of the special occasion and appreciate those who were on the program.
Sioux City area meeting on needs of the physically limited
An all day Sioux City Extension Area conference on May 2 at the Oasis focuses on needs and management for the physically limited. Betty Black says Iowa will tour Nebraska homemaker projects, with speakers from University of Nebraska and state agencies, plus two NYU Medical Center films. Lunch is served at noon. reservations through county Extension offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OASIS
Iowa
Nebraska
South Dakota
Sioux City
Betty Black
Sac County
Margaret Huffmann
University of Nebraska
Evelyn Lempares
State Employment Service
John Beckman
Cherokee County
Marie Rowan
Chuck Beaton
Naomi Shank
Jackie Yeo
Iowa State University
Jan Olson
O.T.A
Siouxland Rehab Center
New York University Medical Center
Hospital thanks to relatives friends for support and visits
The message thanks relatives and friends for cards visits food supplies and get well wishes during hospitalization and after returning home. A special thanks is given to Pastor Clausen for his visit and bravery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pastor Clausen
Thanks for flowers and cards during illness
Acknowledges thanks to friends and relatives for flowers and cards received while in hospital and nursing home. Special thanks to Rev Burdette Dr Trotzig Mr and Mrs Dysktra and to all nurses and cooks Mrs Fay Smith.
Way Back Yonder items of Interest
Akron Register-Tribune snippets from 1902 to 1962 cover births marriages storms and local events. Notable items include a 1902 windstorm, a 1912 birth and multiple marriages, town ordinances on chickens, park opening and roller skating, 1942 baseball hopes, poetry awards for Akron students, pancake day, and various births deaths and civic notes across decades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingebret Halvorsen
Wilhelmina Jans
Gerhard E. Johnson
Bertha Paulson
Orville Langstad
Carl R. Moir
William Wreugdenhil
Ed Fowler
Riversioux Park
1972 Corn Weed Control Recommendations
Union County farmers plant about 120000 acres of corn with 8 million bushels average production potential and roughly 8 million dollars in local value. Thirteen 1972 weed control recommendations cover preplant and preemergence herbicides like Butylate Atrazine alachlor and combinations, with Bladex newly registered for limited use in South Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union County
ASCS
South Dakota
Interlining and fabrics for washable garments described
The article lists interlinings, linings, and tapes made of nylon or polyester and suggests using polyester or silk thread, synthetic zipper tapes, and washable shoulder pads. It also notes removable pads and careful pin usage, with a tongue-in-cheek aside about a future product in spray cans and a tornado detection set of instructions using TV channels for shelter guidance.
Change of colors on state highways in Iowa
The Iowa State Highway Commission launched its annual centerline and edge lining on the 10,000 mile Primary Road system with a major color change. Dashed center lines will be yellow for opposing traffic and white for same direction. solid yellow remains no passing. About 200,000 gallons of paint will be used and the work should finish in July. Travelers are urged to observe speed limits near paint crews for safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State Highway Commission
Weakened Free Press Through Postal Rate Hikes
The piece argues government controls on publications reveal inequity as Phase II guidelines apply to magazines and newspapers, while the Postal Service can raise rates. Projected 150 percent increases in second and similar trends in third class threaten news flow, risking censorship of the press and diminishing the written word's role in free speech as papers and magazines struggle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Ind. News Review
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Stowe
Woodbury
NEW? Aer Association
Westfield News
C.M.S
Chatsworth
William Erks
Liberty - Johnson Homemakers F. B. Club
Liberty-Johnson Homemakers Farm Bureau Club
Charles Rogenow
Ed Yoerger
Petunia
Ray Yoerger
Milton Atkinson
Roger Easton
Viola Brown
Mark Olson
Shakey's
Terry Krose
William Bohlen
Akron Register-Tribuune
Bor
John Krusen
Alice Look
G. Young
Hele
C. A. Steel
Lone Hanson
Herman Milbredt
Ernest Gabel
M. W. Mann
A. L. Rozelle
George Billings
Ruth Irene Lyons
Perry McCorkell
Lisle Ross
Frank Lovell
Ethel Mae Hall
William F. Kaczar
A. W. Johnson
Hinton
Maire
Harry’ Petry
George Beeler
O. B. Akers
James Klauer
Francis Vogelzang
Carrie. Kelley
William H. Bohlen
Dan ‘Turner
James Porter
Clair McCorkell
Harold Peck
Akron High School
National Poetry Association
Dorothy Kaelke
Margaret Brunner
Barbara Mowery
Bernice L. A. Ommen
Francis Gerald. Hewick
Orville Johnson
Dennis Lamoureux
E. J. Beckmann
J. C. Belshe
Charles Wetzeler
Eagies
Lorraine Barinsky
Wayne Hamilton
Patricia Jaixen
Gary Eide
Bonnie L. Frerichs
Thomas A. Schiavone
Albert Buys
Howard Johnson
Wendall Mortensen
Dirks Hardware & Appliance
Walt Dirks
Albert E. Konat
Mary Jane Fate
Gladys Schoen
Philip Beaubien, Sr
Wlliam Muth
J. G
Elsie) Borchers
AG Improvement
Union County Agricultural Improvement Association
Elk Point City
Craighton Knall
Behlen Manufacturing Company
Craighton
WNAX
Yankton
Jim Dailey
Jefferson
Russell Hanson
Ells Point
Ardyce Roehr
Roehr
4-H
Tom Wickersham
Chuck Norby Unten
canDt Wrens
Newton Weller
West Des Moines
Creduin
Home Econohics Agent
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