Westfield R F D Carrier Retires After 44 Years
About seventy rural carriers and friends met at the Westfield school auditorium Sunday to honor Arch Lilly on his retirement from the postal service after forty four years on a rival route out of Westfield. The event noted his July 1 1906 start and July 1 1960 retirement, with talks, music, and a silver gift. Relatives from Plymouth Woodbury Sac Buena Vista Gray and O'Brien counties attended. Paul Lilly of Des Moines was present with his wife. The piece also lists church notices for Pleasant Hill Evangelical United Brethren and a pastor's note.
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Plymouth County
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Des Moines
Local News Notes From the Sioux City Region
Mrs Tramen Campbell is a surgical patient in a Sioux City hospital Miss Barbara Smith visits Miss Pat McFarland in Le Mars Fay Smith of the south is recovering from an appendectomy in a Sioux City hospital H R Hubbs returns from two weeks with daughter Mrs Robert Shaw at Waverly Iowa Mrs IE A Stryzewski and daughter Phyllis visit in Coon Rapids Iowa with daughter and sister Mrs Jack Rogers Mrs John Adair mourns death of her mother in Lincoln Nebr attended funeral Wednesday Second Lieut Harold Gillespie and wife and daughter visit his mother Mrs Vivian Waterbury in the area Harold is in Army service at Fort Lev Virginia Mr and Mrs Frank Smith return home from St Joseph Hospital Sioux City visitors accompany them Their hospital friends extend best wishes to them and to Mr Smiths brother in Lucas South Dakota
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Tramen Campbell
Sioux City
Barbara Smith
Pat McFarland
le Mars
Fay Smith
H. R. Hubbs
Robert Shaw
Famlly
Waverly
Iowa
IE. A. Stryzewski
Phyllis
Coon Rapids
Jack Rogers
John Adair
Lincoln
Nebr
Adair
Harold Gillespie
Vivian Waterbury
Harold
Fort Lev
Virginia
Frank Smith
St. Joseph Hospital
Pretty wedding solemnized in Akron church
Out of town guests from Peoria Ireton Hawarden Centerville Walula Philadelphia Alcester Elk Point Sioux Falls and Sioux City attended a lovely Akron High School couple’s wedding. The bride wore a white dress with gold accessories and pink rose corsage. They honeymooned at Hates Park and the Black Hills.
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Guy Fulton
Lucille Lorangen
Peoria
John Hilfrichs
Darlene
Ireton
Iowa
Andrew Andresen
Hawarden
Ervin Stevens
Centerville
S. D
Ray Burdett
LaDonnt
Debby and
Dennis
Walula
Sioux Falls
Bonita Graham
Sioux City
Hates Park
Black Hills
Akron High School
Hiway Ser
Akron Edges Vermillion in Close Tri-State Tilt
Vermillion Eagles defeated Akron 7 to 6 on Vermillion field after Akron led 6-0 early. Dino Cingolani hit a homer for Akron, Sami Brewer started for Akron, Hess pitched for Vermillion, Louthen finished for Akron. Akron remains atop the Tri-State League with 12 wins and 4 losses. Vermillion stands at 11 and 4.
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Vermillion Eagles
Vermillion
Brewer
Eagles
Ray Louthen
Brewer, Louthen and
Drews
Hess and Koenig
Methodist Church Service Notes and Flower Show Date
Divine worship every Sunday at 11:00 with Sunday school at 10:00. Topic this week is Day and Night. Methodist Youth Fellowship breaks until school starts. The W. S. C. S. Flower Show will be held Wednesday August 16 after 2:00 p.m. Public invited.
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Methodist Youth Fellowship
Two births recorded in Akron in August 1950
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Walter Onnen of Akron at Akron Hospital on August 5 1950. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Glenn Breitbarth of Alwon at Akron Hospital on August 10 1950.
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Walter Onnen
Akron
Akron Hospital
Glenn Breitbarth
Alwon
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