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Akron Register Tribune in Akron, Iowa

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Akron Register Tribune

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Akron, Iowa, United States of America

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Aug 06, 1953

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53 Westfield Writs-Ups Special Correspondence

Sioux City visitors share family events in Akron and surrounding towns. A Knapp family reunion occurred at the C P Knapp home as relatives gather for the weekend. Summer guard camp attendees from the community include Delbert Maynard and several others. Rev. Steele returns to conduct services while vacation Sundays are planned for August 16 and 23. Sympathy extended after the death of Ellen Tracy. Advice from Iowa State College on pasture management recommends avoiding corn for the first two months on pasture, then full-feeding corn later.

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Dennis Kathleen Cutting Sioux City N. R. Beaubien James Buryanek Fort Lewis Washington Bessie Buryanek Don Deideker Porea Nebr Clyde Wetrosky Hinton Robert Sargent Akron Lowell Boetger Duane Smith Russell Embick Bryan Dreeszen H. F. Dreeszen John L. Schoep Orange City John B. Schoep Harry Porsehh Robi. Welch Lynn Petty Elmer Petty Robert Carley John B. Scheep Marvin Kroksh Camp Roberts California Chas. Kroksh Camp Kilmer New Jersey Cary Schoep Akron Hospital George Hummel William Hummel Ted Carlson Kenneth Hummel Estherville Town Clarence Hummel Chris Jensen Jefferson Harry Rosenbaum Linda George Henke Bill Glosner Martin Hummel Elk Point Art Rosenbaum Jess Nance Carol Richard Nance Tacoma Wash A. W. Hummel Camp McCoy Wisconsin Delbert Maynard Philip Bringman Stanley Lilly Darwin Farley Verle Anderson Dale Buzz Leckley Loren Frisch Joe Onnen Eugene Welch Roy Bliss John Arden Boetger Craig Eva Lilly Addie Jane Randall W. Drummel Mac Thorson Guy Minor G. W. Winders Camas M. E. Winders F. M.winders Russell Minn Joseph Steele Congregational Church West Ellen Tracy Iowa State College
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Fertilizer Tests Boost Corn Yields In Local Plot

Town Star College conducted tests in O'Brien and Sioux counties showing fertilized corn yields up to 89 bushels per acre and net profits up to 24 dollars per acre. Fall applications, plowed under, proved more effective than spring, with 0-20-0 returning seven and a half dollars per dollar spent on fertilizer on the Elgersma farm. Complete results are at Farm Belt Feed & Supply Co. Akron. equivalent results can be achieved with 15-15-0.

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Town Star College Jake Elgersma LeRoy McCarty Bil Nagle Charles Andriga Earl Skaat Jens Anderson O’brien Louis Croat Sioux County Farm Belt Feed & Supply Co Akron
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South Dakota to Sell Driver Permits October First

Secretary Gerlandine Ostroot announces permits go on sale after October 1 under a new law requiring all drivers of legal age to carry a permit. About 400,000 permits will be issued, valid for two years, with no driving test required. Permits cost 50 cents and are obtained through county treasurers. forms will be supplied by the secretary of state. The permit will carry the holder’s description, residence, issue and expiration dates, issuing county, and a signed declaration that no license exists.

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South Dakota Geraldine Ostroot Secretary of State
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Permit to drive suspended. revocation rules outlined

The article states that a permit to drive on public highways can be suspended by the court for up to one year and that convictions under motor vehicle laws are endorsed on the permit. When renewed, prior violations are recorded on the new permit. If lost or destroyed, a new permit costs one dollar.

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South Dakota
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August in the Midwest and county fairs recalled

Don Cunningham notes August shapes corn crops with talk of rain or heat and mentions county fairs in full swing. He reflects on how fairs spark long sleeping memories and feel like a culmination of past seasonal traditions.

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Midwest
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County fairs evolve from rustic charm to state fair scale

The piece contrasts old county fairs with modern exhibitions, noting a shift from simple amusements to state fair like attractions, auto and air races, and top talent. It praises youth in FFA and 4-H, calling them future agricultural leaders as fairs remain centers of community sociability and market outreach.

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Midwest
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