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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1940

Page

7

Sioux City Notes Add to Summer Local Life

Special correspondence from Rville reports a birth at St Joseph’s hospital in Sioux City to Mr and Mrs Leonard Mulheron. The Women’s Label League held its annual ice cream social hosted by Mrs Wallace M Short on her lawn with local Farmer’s Union ladies in attendance. Miss Ann Caylor, known to locals, died of heat prostration near Richland South Dakota. Market activity includes Lilly brothers and Fry offerings on Sioux City market. Peter Peterson and others sent cattle. Weather brought hail damage to corn near Guy Minor, while creeping jenny control efforts begin. Mrs Olive Taylor travels from California, while Cedar Rapids visitors attend a wedding in Sioux City. J Q club to meet at Riverside Park with four hostesses. News includes Dr Kerr’s visit to attend a patient from Akron, Lyle Sagen’s northern vacation plan with sister and niece, and threshing delays from night rains. Isabelle McCormick notes her husband’s illness. Stewart Joseph plans a trip to Ohio. Amos Ross captures thieves, sheriff to LeMars. Miss Nettie Johnston travels to Mitchell after her brother-in-law’s accident in Scotland SD. Merlin Dieesten nominated in Sioux City courtesy contest. J Q club reunion with former members Miss Knapp and Miss Mulloy as guests. Mrs Milner returns from Fry visit. Miss Mavis Fry’s week ends.

Leonard’ Mulheron St. Joseph’s Hospital Sioux City Mulheron Milnerville Ann Caylor Jessie Bihlmeyer Richland Whitehead Lilly Brothers Fry M. P. Spaulding Westfield Grant Brown Adaville Merrill Peter Peterson Guy Minor’s Olive Taylor T. A. Ross Ross California Wesley Park Kenneth Cedar Rapids Helen Park Park Oskar Klein Mrs. Park Mr. Klein J. Q. Club Riverside Park Isabelle Dr. Kerr Akron Lyle Sagen Sagen Canada Ohio Amos Ross LeMars David Cassel Scotland Johnston Mitchell Nettie Johnston Wessington ‘Springs Merlin Dieesten FP. L. Gs Marjorie Knapp Mary Mulloy Miss McElroy Deg Moines Miss Knapp Chicago Milner City Mavis -Fry

Westfield Club News Highlights Family Visits and Local Events

Mrs Albert Harrington visited her son Wayne Wiegel in Omaha. As You Like It club met at Sydney Maynard’s home. Elaine Michael won first prize in bridge, Eva Lilly traveling prize, Helen Hebeler low score. next meeting August 7. Sioux City visits, St Catharine Guild events, and 4 H livestock tour noted. A tractor accident injured a child. hospital treatment. Busy Bee to meet with white elephant sale. various community visits and a Sioux City circus planned. new typewriter ribbons advertised.

Albert Harrington Wayne Wiegel Omaha Sydney Maynard Maynard Elaine Michael Eva Lilly Helen Hebeler Evelyn Banks Ray Dennison Sioux City Westfield L. V. Gant Geddes George Hough St. Catharine’s Guild Cecil Harrington Harrington Charles Malloy Ernest Engle Burbank John Luken Guild Josephine Feanto

Westfield Visit and Willkie Speech Notice

A reader reports Miss Maxine Shearer hosted a short visit in Westfield before returning to Fry home Wednesday. Mrs Hazel Logan notes her husband plans to attend Ellwood Indiana for Willkie speeches next month. The letter says radio may win out for speeches in hot weather. A Sioux City celebration next week raises stormy weather chances and may delay farm work, giving country folk a chance at free tickets. Eugene McAdams, cattle buyer, returned to Sioux City with the body of his step daughter from Chicago. Lyle Strong, former Akron resident, started the Soap Box Derby in Sioux City Sunday.

Westfield Maxine Shearer Fry Akron Hazel Logan Ellwood Indiana Willkie Eugene McAdams Sioux City Chicago Lyle Strong Milnerville

Local social notes and Akron bank meeting notice

Preston Portland News items note calls from families in the Craig and Hawarden areas and a wedding dance in Hawarden. The Akron Iowa bank invites members to a meeting on August 15 1940 to adopt renewed amended and substituted articles of incorporation with officers W C Anderson J E Brady and others signing.

Akron Iowa A. D.anan

Notice of Special Stockholders Meeting Akron Savings Bank

Notice is given that a special meeting of the stockholders of the Akron Savings Bank of Akron Iowa will be held to consider matters of corporate interest. The notice designates the bank as organized under Iowa banking laws and engaged in banking activities.

Akron Savings Bank Akron Iowa

Card of Thanks for kindness after death of son

We express thanks for kindness during illness and death of our son and grandson. Gratitude to Dr. Mattison Clark Heyl Mrs Dan Blake Mrs Orin Blake Mrs Hayes Barr Verne Rossow Mrs Calvin Anderson Mrs Miles Warren for help and kindness flowers from Ollie Richters and Vernon Everetts and Melvin Zierath. The Parents Mr and Mrs Henry Richters and Grandparents Mr and Mrs Dick Richters of Akron and Mr and Mrs Art Meade of Centerville Iowa.

Mattison Clark Heyl Dan Blake Orin Blake Hayes Barr Verne Rossow Calvin Anderson Miles Warren Ollie Richters Vernon Everetts Melvin Zierath Henry Richters Dick Richters Akron Art Meade Centerville Iowa

Willing Toilers 4-H News Meeting Announcement

The Westfield Willing Toilers 4 H club meets Wednesday August 7 at 1 30 pm at Peggy Taylors home. Members urged to attend roll call answers with One Thing I Can Do to Improve My Grooming Habits. Short illustrated talks include An Interesting Insect.

Westfield Willing Toilers 4-H Club Peggy Taylor

Virginian Tucker and friends present at club reading

Peggy Taylor and Dorothy Tugue join Peggy Taylor and Dorothy Tugue readings along with Betty Smith. Mrs. Ernest W Johnson will demonstrate a simple gift project. Each girl brings half yard print scissors needle thread. Publishing News is our business and readers enjoy hear about it.

Virginian Tucker Peggy Taylor Dorothy Tugue Betty Smith Ernest W. Johnson

Comings Doings and Advertising in the Register-Tribune

Wise merchants place their advertising where it will bring the best results in the Register-Tribune's columns. Bring or phone your notices to the Register-Tribune office, Phone 36, and advertisers appreciate your patronage.

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