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Newspaper

Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1935

Page

4

Death of Akron bank president Boyson Ross reported

The community mourns the sudden death of Boyson Ross 77 prominent pioneer and bank president on a Montana train en route to Kalispell. Survived by three daughters and four sons, funeral held at First Baptist church with extensive local attendance and Riverside Cemetery burial.

Boyson Ross F. B. Ross Kalispell Montana Karl Youngstrom LeMars Minneapolis Charles Huntting Ross Belton Mr. Ross Minnesota Akron Duncan Ross Huntting Elevator Co Akron Savings Bank Freedom Lodge Scottish Rite Smith Dora Holstgh Beier Alta Ross E. H. Youngstrom C. O. Stoland Lawrence Kansas Fay B. Ross Mont Arden EK. Ross Tulsa Okla Hobart Ross Donald Ross First Baptist Church R. i E. Brown Russell Ross Riverside Cemetery

Port announces son Richard Port marriage to Evelyn Russell

Mrs Clara Port announces the marriage of Evelyn Russell of Camden Arkansas to her son Richard Port. The ceremony took place at noon June 22 1985 in Ruston Louisiana at Rev S C McFadden s home. The bride wore blue crepe with matching accessories attended by her sister Mrs Franklin Hillman and Mr Hillman of Fordyce Arkansas. Mrs Port is Fordyce High graduate and worked at P W Dedman Co. before moving to Camden. Miss Port a Akron High graduate has CCC work history in Arkansas and Eldora Ta. They arrived in Akron last Saturday and are staying with Mrs Clara Port.

Clara Port Evelyn Russell Camden Arkansas Richard Port S. C. McFadden Ruston Louisiana Franklin Hillman Hillman Fordyce Arkansas. Mrs. Port Is A Graduate of Fordyce High School P. W. Dedman & Co.’s Froug’s Department Store Myr Port Akron High School CCC Eldora, Ta Akron

Christian Endeavor News Sunday Service Plans

Christian Endeavorers invite members to Sunday at 7 PM for the lesson How the Laws of God Work for Our Good led by Dorothy Scott. The group notes steady summer attendance and urges lapsed members to return. Local officers plan Friday meeting in LeMars to organize a District bulletin and future activities.

Christian Endeavorers Dorothy Scott Rev. Johnson International C. EB Christ LeMars

First Church Announces Bible School and Services

The First Church of Christ schedules Bible school at 10 a.m. Morning worship follows at 11 with Rev. Johnson presenting Christ in Our Lives. Christian Endeavor hosts 7 p.m. and a 8 p.m. evening service where the pastor will speak on We Choose Christ.

Bible School Johnson Christ C. E Christian Endeavor Rev. Johnson

Union Creek Church Notes No services Sunday

Union Creek church announces no worship services this Sunday. The Ladies Aid plans a Thursday afternoon meeting on August 15 at Mrs. Adolph Wiberg’s home. Pastor D. J. Edward extends a cordial invitation to all attendees.

Union Creek Ladies’ Aid Adolph Wiberg D. J. Edward

Death Comes to Mrs. C. Hasenbank in Plymouth County

Mrs. Chris Hasenbank died Saturday August 3 1935 after a stroke at age 70 years 1 month 18 days. Born June 15 1865 in Schleswig Holstein she emigrated to America in 1893 later marrying Christian Hasenbank. Survived by three sons one daughter two sisters and four grandchildren funeral held at English Lutheran Akron. Interment Riverside cemetery.

Chris. Hasenbank Plymouth County Wiebke Scherner Fredrick and Christine Scherner Schleswig-Holstein Germany America Remsen Iowa Christian Hasenbank John Hasenbank Springfield Mass Arthur Carl Hasenbank Akron John Huchtmann Marie Scherner Christina Nordman Hasenbank C. W. Samuelson Ruth Davidson Lula Claasseh Fred Cassen Dave Vanderham Henry Hitzeman Ben Hartman John Miniets Emory Neal Riverside Cemetery

Dot Counting Contest Draws Wide Range of Votes

The Register-Tribune invites readers to count dots in a square with a wide range of results from 1,851 to 2,098. Three staffers count separately and their totals are summed to determine the exact total. Prizes include $25 for the correct count and a six month subscription for non-winners. contest ends August 26.

Register- Tribune Register-Tribune

Hot Week Boosts Corn Crop In Local Fields

A dry hot week with 90s temperatures and a Monday high of 96 followed a light rainfall. Threshing is productive and winter wheat by Rollo EH Baker west of town yields 34 bushels per acre. Corn is in the roaster ear stage and should be a great crop unless hail or early frost harms. Armyworms are reported in some fields.

Rollo EH Baker

First Baptist Church Bible School and Worship Service

Public worship at 11 a m with sermon by the pastor on What Doth the Lord Require of Thee All ladies invited to the Ladies Association meeting next Wednesday at 22301 p m at the church The World Wide Guild Girls will have charge of the program and serve refreshments R E Brown Pastor

Bible School Ladies’ Association World Wide Guild R. E. Brown

Trinity Lutheran Church Sunday Services and Notices

Trinity Lutheran Church schedule lists Sunday school at 10 a m English service at 12 p m St Math Lutheran Chatsworth English service and Lord s Supper at 2 p m with Sunday school after. P pred A Meske pastor. County Clerk Earl F Remer resumes duties in LeMars court house after two months vacation post appendix operation. Trade in Akron with our Live Merchants.

St. Math. Luth Chatsworth A. Meske Earl F. Remer LeMars

Empress Theater Talkies Show Weeks Features

This week at the Empress presents three talkies starting with College Scandal July 9 10 with Arline Judge and Kent Taylor in lead roles a killer plots revenge on a crowded campus. Bette Davis stars in Girl from 10th Avenue August 11 12 where the social season meets a sharp city tale and a Park Avenue dame clashes. Paris in Spring August 14 15 stars Mary Ellis and Tullio Carminati a romantic France set where love is an art.

Empress Theater Arline Judge Kent Taylor The Empress Bette Davis 10Th Avenue Bette Park Avenue Paris Mary Ellis Tullio Carminati France

Lutheran Churches August church schedule and events

Sunday services listed for Morning worship at North St. Paul nine thirty Brule Creek eleven and South St. Paul Luther League devotional at eight Sunday school picnic planned at Austin Park Vermillion with noon dinner and August school vacations noted Brule Creek Luther League program social hour August 16 Daughters of the Reformation meeting August 15 Lincoln Tweet elected vice president Myrtle Hidem secretary Vermillion circuit Luther League meeting at Swan Lake August 1 Rev Ramoth to return from Portland Ore supply pastor Thos T Boe signs off

North St. Paul Brule Creek South St. Paul Luther League St. Paul Austin Park Vermillion Luther Leaguers Sperling Viborg South Dakota Lincoln Tweet Myrtle Hidem Young People’s Luther League Swan Lake Ramoth Portland Ore Thos. T. Roe Sacred Heart Minn Luther Theological Seminary Thos. T. Boe

Akron area notes include baseball game and social visits

Mrs Teckla Johnson of Sioux City visits relatives while Akron hosts Westfield in a Sunday 2 30 p m kitte nball game Akron girls win 17 to 4 Lois Swift pitches well Betty Pearson of Chicago injures ankle Hampshire hogs bring 10 90 per head at Sioux City market Cyril Hamman and family visit from Shenandoah and former CCC worker days H S Montgomery visits from Algona double wedding at Elk Point tenants Ben Lanksen Helen Dalgliesh Marvin Cohrt Lavonne Smith with ties to Sioux City local postmaster M V Smith hosts family ties to Ak ron heritage

Teckla Johnson Sioux City Akron Westfield Betty Pearson Chicago Lois Swift Esther Hultgren Hampshires Cyril Hamman Shenandoah Iowa John Hamman Cyril CCC H.S. Montgomery Algona M. V. Smith Montgomery J. R. Bullis Elk Point Ben

Pioneer Union County farmer called by death

Solomon Johnson a well known farmer and pioneer resident of the Chatsworth area in Union county died at his home on August 3 1935 between 4 and 5 pm. He apparently suffered a fatal stroke and his body was found in the hog lot while hogs attacked him. He was 68 years old born in Sweden. Survived by widow six children and ten grandchildren. Funeral at Big Springs Baptist church with large attendance. interment in the Big Springs cemetery.

Solomon Johnson Chatsworth Union County Harry Stephenson Sweden United States LeMars Iowa Akron Mary Kidd William Jolson Linnea Mason California Victor Johnson San Diego Calif Paul Johnson Darrell Johnson Esmond N. D Peter Mis Johnson Sophia Nelson M. E. Church Big Springs Baptist Church Anderson Alcester Big Springs

Picnic Draws Thousands to LeMars Park Dedication

A large crowd attended the LeMars community picnic and dedication of the new recreation park on Sunday. Between noon and 6 30 pm three thousand seven hundred eighty-one cars entered the park and total attendance from surrounding counties reached about twelve thousand. J C Pryor spoke in place of Governor C L Herring who was away. Swimming events and a bathing beauty contest provided main entertainment with the Le Mars municipal band delivering a concert in the evening. A similar event is planned for next summer when the open air theater and stage will be ready for a broader program.

LeMars C. L. Herring Des Moines J. C. Pryor le Mars

Surprise Birthday Party for Mrs McDonald

A group of Mrs W H McDonald’s friends gathered at her home Monday evening August 5 to surprise her with a birthday party. After singing and greetings they played games told stories shared jokes and enjoyed cake ice cream and drinks before departing. Miss Elizabeth Shoulberg traveled to Bayard Iowa Friday to visit a friend and Grinnell college roommate.

W. H. McDonald Elizabeth Shoulberg Bayard Iowa Grinnell College

Death of Mrs Elizabeth Carel 81 Pioneer of Plymouth County

Friends mourn the death of Mrs Elizabeth Carel 81 longtime Plymouth County resident at her LeMars home after a Friday stroke She was born in Platteville Wisconsin married William Carel in 1886 and lived on a Lincoln township farm before moving to Le Mars Mr Carel died January 16 this year Survived by Mrs Foley and brother Leo M Carel of Kingsley Funeral held Tuesday at St James Catholic Church LeMars with Fr L J Cooper officiating Interment in St Joseph Cemetery Lincoln township

P. A. Foley Elizabeth Carel Plymouth County LeMars Platteville Wis Wm. Carel Lincoln Township le Mars

Emmanuel Lutheran Church Service Notice

Sunday August 11 is the eighth Sunday after Trinity. Sunday school and Bible classes start at 10 15 a m Morning worship at 11 with Dr A P Westerberg of Sioux City in charge A choir from Augustana church Sioux City will sing Brotherhood meeting at 8 p m with a program and Dr Westerberg address Refreshments served after the program

Trinity A. P. Westerberg Sioux City Augustana Church

Births Reported Near Town in Early August 1935

A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Seultz west of town on August 2 1935. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Helmer Olund west of town on August 3 1935. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Chas Hendricks of Chatsworth in the town on August 7 1935.

Walter Seultz West of Town Helmer Olund Chas, Hendricks Chatsworth

Brother of Akron People Summoned

Herbert L. Moore 71 prominent Elk Point lumber dealer died suddenly from a heart attack while preparing lunch Monday. Born in Brattleboro Vermont, he moved to Elk Point in 1889 to manage M. A. Moore & Co. lumber yard. Survived by widow and several siblings. funeral held at Elk Point, Odd Fellows officiating. burial in city cemetery. Relatives traveled from Joplin Missouri Sioux City LeMars and Akron for services.

Herbert L. Moore Elk Point Mr. Moore N.S. Moore Akron Brattleboro Dubuque M. A. Moore & Co C. Chrisman J. C. Beck Joplin B. O. Searles Sioux City Fred D. Moore LeMars J. W. Hedges Orlan C. Moore Odd Fellows C. D. Chrisman B. C. Searles Arlene

Old Iowa Still Looks Good In Remitting Sub For Year

Mrs. Asbury of Glendale California a former Westfield resident sends a note about subscribing to the Register-Tribune. She says her sons George Ebner and Albert have work or just returned from Bogota Colombia. She notes trades like plastering and carpentry are in demand and that Iowa crops are good today.

Iowa Register-Tribune Asbury Glendale Calif Westfield George Ebner Albert Bogota Columbia South America California

Akron Ball Team Wins Two Games This Past Week

The Akron nine defeated the Loyal Order of Moose 4 to 1 on a sunlit Sunday. Veteran pitcher Guy Huffman struck out eleven over five hits as Akron withstood Moose rallies, while Brent Hartman and Johnson drove in runs for the visitors.

AKRON Order of Moose Sioux City Guy Huffman G. Hartman Johnson C. Metz Claassen Huffman B. Hartman Mangold Moose Bower B. Kraft Sierk Anderson Klemeth Hoffman Hansen Elsberg Palmer Metz Kraft Short Peck

Akron Girl Weds Sioux City Man

Norma Johnson daughter of Mr and Mrs C J Johnson Akron wed William Heinrikson son of Mr and Mrs H L Heinrickson Sioux City on April 27 1935 at the Sheldon Iowa Lutheran parsonage The bride a Akron High School graduate employed in Sioux City The groom a Central High School graduate Morningside College attendee now at Green Mask Laboratories Sioux City They will live in Sioux City with many local wishes for happiness

Norma Johnson C. J. Johnson William Heinrikson H. L. Heinrickson Whitehouse Street Sioux City Sheldon Iowa Akron High School Central High School Morningside College Green Mask Eeerenatins Laboratories Siouxity

Also Mentioned on This Page

Akron Bank Christian Endeavor News First Church OF Christ C. Hasenbank Cal Shavers Moville New Recreation Park le, Mars Dirks Harry Baker Huron Milwaukee Michigan Peninsula Duluth Trinity Lutheran Church the Lutheran Churches Wm. Heinrickson
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