Akron and Tows Thursday Publication Record
Published each Thursday at Akron Tows and entered at the post office as second class mail. Dated September 26 1801, the note records the publication and mailing status for the period.
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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1946
Page
3
Published each Thursday at Akron Tows and entered at the post office as second class mail. Dated September 26 1801, the note records the publication and mailing status for the period.
Special correspondence reports that starting August 11 there will be no church service or Sunday school for the month. Sunday September 1 will feature Sunday school at 10 o’clock and the first church service date to be announced. The column then lists numerous local visits and travels among residents, plus a church picnic and a world peace caravan visit by four students supported by the American Friends Service Committee.
Roger Ericson of Rock Rapids Iowa visits Hugo Granetrom and families of Leeds for Sunday dinners at the Ericson and Wilcox homes. Clayton Hultgren and Robi Knockson attend Sioux City trip. Allie Gassman and Hannah Sellberg visit S W Fredell. Lawrence Ericson joins Clayton Hultgren home visit. Hannah Gaseman Lee Stoutenburg and Win Ericson noted.
Mrs. Anna Pautz of Vancouver Washington writes that after years of suffering she is free from pain and able to work again and invites others to write for information at P Q Box 1825.
Mrs. Bertil Westin and children visited in Sioux City while staying with Walfrid Forslund and E Westin. Birthday parties were held in the community with Mrs Seely and Mrs Forslund honored with gifts and cake. Family visits included Milford Anderson, Howard Powell, Alfred Sommervold, and a reunion at the Abraham home. Virginia Mae Olson from Sioux Falls stayed with sister Mrs. Milford Anderson, with Karen Lee Westin also visiting.
On Tuesday evening Mrs Paul Stein and two friends called on Mrs A Fate and her daughter Lucile in Sioux City. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Walt Bennett and Mrs Lowell Bennett with Wesley at the Tatler’s home. Several couples vacationed near the lakes in Minnesota while others visited Riverside and Rapid City.
Mr and Mrs Clarence Himmel were Sioux City shoppers Tuesday. Their daughter spent Sunday with relatives at Brunsville Indiana. Mr and Mrs Floyd Fletcher were Sioux City shoppers Monday.
The United States Civil Service Commission advertises an open competitive examination for the post master at Westfield Iowa. Applications must be on Form 10 and filed in Washington D C not later than August 28 1946. The test is under the 1938 act placing presidential post master positions in the Classified Civil Service.
Sioux City Presbytery announced Plymouth Presbyterian Church as the Stated Meeting site in September. Ministers and elder delegates from 38 churches will gather for a morning retreat at LeMars Country Club, with sessions at Plymouth Church starting 2:00 p.m. and an evening address by Dr. Nevin of Omaha at 5:00 p.m.
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