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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1939

Page

7

Akron Ball Team Beaten in Close Return by Alvord

In a tight game, Alvord edged Akron 4 to 3 as V Danish struck out to end Akron’s late rally. Beaubien and James Martin led Akron with multi hit games while Higgins added a triple for Alvord. The loss leaves Akron seeking a rematch next Sunday and invites fans to an upcoming ice cream social at Plymouth Presbyterian church.

AKRON Alword Bud Danish V. Danish O. Seblotfeldt Higgins Danish Seblotfeldt Wie Brown Kapfer Ard Beaubien Jos.Martin Satterlee Kroeger Winter Doherty Tucker Fitt Metz Higginns Alvord Fitzgerald E. Schlotfeldt Lohman Secord E. Schlotfeldt Fanning Whiffing Arm. Brown Sehlotfeldt Jas. Martin John Martin Jas Martin Johnny Martin Brothers Higging Satterlee, P Jno. Martin Fitzgerald, Ss Schlotf Bad Danish Schlotf’dt Childress Kroger R. Metz A. Johnson Plymouth Presbyterian Church

Former Plymouth County Woman Is Summoned

Mrs. Everett Johnson of Plymouth county longtime resident dies at Hawarden after months of illness. Born Elizabeth Zimmerle in Illinois in 1862 she moved west with the Croon family and lived in Plymouth county Craig Dell Rapids Hawarden Ireton LeMars and finally Hawarden. Survived by two daughters a sister two brothers and five grandchildren. Funeral held at Bernard Funeral Home and Trinity Lutheran Hawarden with burial at Craig.

Everett Johnson Plymouth County Hawarden The Independent Elizabeth Zimmerle Alton Illinois Henry Croon Onno Croon LeMars Craig Dell Rapids S. D Henry Zimmerle Milbank Johnson

Thrill days planned for Iowa State Fair program

Des Moines officials announced two August thrill days at the state fair with no standard races. Saturday features Jimmy Lynch and automobile crash stunts including double flaming walls and high speed rolls. Wednesday adds Dick Granere with a clipped wing monoplane performing precision aerial stunts.

Des Moines Jimmy Lynch Iis Dick Granere Granere

State Fair Highlights and Merrill Yard Reconstruction

The article notes aerial feats at the State Fair with plane stunts amid race car rows and upcoming auto and horse racing days. It also reports rebuilding of the Laimpert Yards in Merrill on Illinois Central ground, with plans for a lumber shed, an office, and a warehouse, as W. B. Lampert oversees the work.

Laimpert Merrill Record Tlinois Central Railroad W. B. Lampert Merrill

Railroad yard expansion plans announced for August completion

The company outlines a project along the railroad tracks to cover the yard with a roof later, using the old coal sheds south of the Williamson elevator in the meantime. Work will be rushed and finished by August, with operations starting once the lumber stock arrives, expected this week.

Williamson

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