Sioux Valley Company Agrees to Purchase Northwestern Telegraph Property
A contract details the Sioux Valley Company option to buy Northwestern Company telephone exchanges and farm lines in Akron and Westfield, with terms including price of 55000 dollars plus improvements. The deal covers exchange wires and lines, and requires transfer free of liens by December 31, 1921, unless the option lapses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Story County
Mays
Ll Bell
Rush Parsons
BSA
Corporation
Harding
Junkers
Sneer
Gurr
Assess
Cit
Akron
Sioux Valley
H Awsseth
Sioux Valley Company
Northwestern Company
Towatel
Westfield
Northwestern
American Bell Telephone Company
Unis
Ite
Northwestern Tele Pelephone Company
A. &. Lowman
A. L. Yeaton
Bell Company
Bell Censer
Iowa
South Dakota
Milnerville Notes Include Robbery At Local Pool Hall
Special Correspondent reports Lawrence lost his entire stock of confectionery and tobacco when thieves entered the Milnerville pool hall last Sunday night. Loss discovered Monday morning as business usually closes on Sundays. Other items mention social events, visits by residents to nearby towns, and various local happenings including a successful ice cream social, threshing disruptions, and neighborhood calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milnerville
Lawrence
Miner
Mary Louise
James Cagson
Waterloo
Dona Allard
Jeferson
Lrnday Jagt
Wvonne
Tacmers
Stingy Creek Valley
Cornelia Sanford
Westfield
Svidly
Orville Trometer
A. Ir. Hathaway
Mereill
Rouchester
Waldon
Mis
Colonial
Minn
Ralph Hathaway
Bu J Afachaway
Ainoush
Council Bluff
Walter Hathaway
Ralph
Geod Mills
Frank M
Stone Park
Eugene
Union Creek News highlights weekend church absences and a lakeside trip
In Union Creek a near term church service is canceled next Sunday while the Ladies Aid meets midweek at the old church and Luther League socializes at Emil Iverson's home. Sunday school enjoyed a large turnout despite threatening skies with a four hundred supper crowd and a tied Union Creek vs Big Springs ball game. Local families and visitors from Jefferson, Hawarden, Alcester, and Kiron were noted in picnics, camping trips, and motor travels to Lake Andes, Ravine, St Paul, and Minneapolis, with Band performances and many social visits across town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Creek
Lutheran
Tadies
Old Church
Luther League
Emil Iverson
Big Springs
Albin Carlson
Eddie Anderson
Ruth
Edna Anderson
Victor Anderson
Helen
Lake Andes
Ravinia
Waterbury
Ray Massey
Cates
Jefferson
Roy Swanson
Wim
Erleson
C. EB. Johnson
Eriie Leafsted
Hawarden
John Pierson
John E. Ericson
Olof Ericson
John Person
A. Johnson
Emil Johnson
Alfester
Atchison
Kansas
Union -Cresk
Charley Edson
John Olson
Alcester
Ogren
Kiron
Westfield Chautauqua Attendance Promised This Week
Mrs A A Herrington hosts visitors from Sioux City and Lennox area while townsfolk prepare for a three day Chautauqua August 11 12 12 Many locals attend dinners and visits with relatives and friends in LeMars Hawarden and Akron plus plans for a park picnic and community social events are announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westfield
A.A. Herrington
W. Wilkinson
Sioux City
Thos
Warren
Jan. Warren
Lennox
Hawarden
M. P. Spaulding
LeMers
Chautauqua
Wm. Reed
John
Thos. Warren
John Cronin
T. J. Boland
LeMars
W. ‘W. Aimes
J. Fallas Webber
Charles Carter
Zoel Gelinas
E. H. Spaulding, Jr
T. Bekins
Chapman
R. Spauld
Thos. Bruce
Fred Husted
Akron
Vernon Lilly
A. A. Martin
Margaret Dyer
el Point
Mary Ward
Lyman County
D.y
M. W. Conway
G. W. Nance
Fairview
Westfield Chautauqua Opens With Three Day Program
Westfield will host a three day Chautauqua from August 11 to 13 with Travers Newton Circuit providing most entertainment. Afternoon shows start at 2 40 pm and evening at 7 30 pm daily. Season tickets priced Adults 2 00 plus tax, children 1 00 plus tax, single admissions 50 cents plus tax, and children 26 cents plus tax. Featured acts include Melody Boys, Ruth's Joy Girls, Dr F P Marion Simms lectures and Cappy Teeks comedy. Purchase from committee before opening day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westfield Chautauqua Westfield
Travers-Newton
aAfternoon
Melody Boys
Quartette
Leon K. Whitney
Leon KK. Whitney
Nelegaim
Ruth
Joy Girls
Muale
Marlon Simms
Saturday Evening Post
New York
Chicago
Akron Lumber Co Advertisement Seeks Quick Results
Threshing goal hot stuff. We have it load it yourself see what you get and get what you want no need of loading fine stuff or screenings all kinds at low prices Akron Lumber Co Try a want ad for quick results
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron Lumber Co
Pleasant Hill church services and social events listed
Pleasant Hill notices include regular church services next Sunday and a 10 30 Sunday school. C L G class to host a pound social and old time musical concert on August 12 in Win Kerrs grove with baskets weighed for sale by the pound. Neighbor visits and family gatherings are recorded with dates and attendees across local households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Hill
Wm. Huff
Earl Brubaker
Vermillion
Ed. Goodroad
Wm. Kerr
J. Simmonson
Eli Point
Mrnday
Wilsonsley
JO. Gardner
Alcester
Wm. Welch
Iva
Dick Hamilton
Olof Hofstad
Jos. ‘Nixon
Himer Welch
Harvey Welch
Orville
Misa Freda ‘Hall
Sioux’ City
Richard ‘Kelner
St the C. LG
Win'Kerr
Win
Kerr
Henry Smith
Lutheran services and events announced at Scandavian church
The Lutheran Church invites families to Sunday school and Bible class at 10:00 and a worship service in Scandinavian at 11:00 led by Rev. H C Engum of Millbrooke. The Luther League plans a program next Sunday evening. Rev. A J Bergsaker is pastor. A J Bergsaker and family leave Monday for Slayton and Jake Chetek Minnesota on vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
H.C. Engum
Millbrooke
Brule Creek
Luther League
Humanuel Services
Eloer
A. J. Bergsaker
A. J. Bergsaler
Slayton
Jake Chetek
Minn
First Christian Church Service Schedule and Guest Preacher
The First Christian Church invites all to morning services at 10 with Communion at 11 and CE at 7 with preaching by Bro. G. R. Colesan from Modale Iowa. Evening preaching at 8. Akron Plumbing Co. offers plumbing, steam and hot water heating, furnace heating, sheet metal and gutter work, phone 121.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. R. Colesan
Modale
Towa
Wil
Akron Plumbing Co
City Light Plant Site Accepted by Council Vote
Regular council meeting on Tuesday August 2 reports a $6000 offer from B F Shouberg for five Reed Street lots west of W J Bennett garage to fund a city light and power plant. The town to assume a mortgage and April 1 1921 interest. Four fifths vote accepted. Superintendent ordered to collect back securities and current debts. May receipts total 919.50 4890 1911.63. Burnett Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaton
City Light and Power
B. F. Shouberg Ie
Reed Street
W. J. Bennett
Tex
Yeas
Bennett
Klauer
Palm
Shoulberg
Stroulberg
Mattison
Hehta
Eighth Street
Light Committee
Wallin
Burnett
Farm Bureau Picnic at Kerr Home August 11 1921
A Farm Bureau Picnic will be held at the Kerr home in Richland township five miles west of Akron. Basket dinner at noon, coffee for all, program at 1pm with W. Hill president of the South Dakota Farm Bureau Federation delivering an address and other speakers. Afterward a ball game between the old timers. Everyone invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Kerr
Hill
South Dakota Farm Bureau Federation
Algo
Mr. Kerr
Richland Township
Akron
Thanks to neighbors and Legion for kindness after loss
The Maxson family extends sincere thanks and appreciation to neighbors and friends and especially to the Legion and Auxiliary for the kindness and sympathy shown during the illness and after the death of our beloved grandson and nephew, Embert Maxson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Auxiliary
Embert Maxsoon
C. H. Maxson
Westfield Consolidated School District bids transport services
The Board of Education of Westfield Consolidated School District of Weatfield, Iowa, will open sealed bids for transportation on Monday August 16 1881 at 8 00 pm. The board reserves the right to reject all bids. Submit bids to Secretary THOH HANDS. County Agent offers advisory service by call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education of the West
Field Consolidated School District
Weatfield
Towa
Wilh Onen
Hands
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Itione Co
JW. Christie
Sinan Valley Telephone Company
John Schneiderheinz
Ericson
Sioux Valley Telephone Company
ROBT
V. Pres
August Erickson
Secreta
Edward Anderson
Trea
Torrington
Torrington Company National Sweeper Division
Conn
Nance
Dave Cassel
Shriners
Clare Doyle
St. Vincent's Hospital
Frank Teager
G. W. Crosby
the Lutheran Church
First Christian Church
Council
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