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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1948
Page
2
Akron Iowa presses local weekly issue under Sirkane Ray A. Smith & Son publishers with a yearly subscription of 2 dollars and six months for 1 dollar. The paper is entered at Akron post office as second class mail matter on September 26, 1901.
Special correspondence notes Westfield mourns Clara Chapman and three companions who perished in a Spokane auto crash on Friday. The article lists survivors and relatives, along with community tributes, church memorial plans, and an upcoming obituary. It also contains notes on local visits, camp attendance, family gatherings, and social events from Westfield and nearby towns.
The Westfield team defeated the Naval Reserves from Sioux City 10 to 4 in a Sunday game. Elk Point canceled a game with Westfield for last Wednesday evening. Westfield is set to play Salix next Sunday at Salix. Nearby social and family visits populate the week with travel to Sioux City and gatherings at several homes.
Mrs Ed Dirks thanks neighbors and friends for cards flowers and gifts received during her hospital stay in a brief note of gratitude and appreciation.
A brief want column note explains a small ad can sell items you no longer use. It highlights the ease of listing household goods and highlights potential buyers in the local area. The item list is concise and focuses on practical, everyday belongings.
The St Patrick's Akron Catholic Church announces Holy Mass on the first, third and fifth Sundays at 8:00 a m and on the second and fourth Sundays at 9:30 a m Confessions are heard at 4:00 p m and 8:00 p m on Saturdays preceding the first, third and fifth Sundays.
Confessions will be heard Saturday at 8 00 p m preceding the second and fourth Sunday of the month Father C Ernst Pastor listed as church service note
Notice of incorporation for Akron Laboratories, Inc with principal business in Akron Plymouth County Iowa. Business: medical laboratory management and operation. Authorized stock 7500 dollars. stock issued only by board vote. Business may commence when 1600 dollars issued. Commencement August 16, 1948 for 20 years. Board of Directors of at least three, one as President, elected at annual meetings.
The text outlines annual meetings on the last day of November at the corporate office and a first meeting on August 16 1948. It states private stockholder property is exempt from corporate debts and liabilities, and notes the corporation has no seal. Signed by John H Adair attorney Akron Iowa. Public notices dated 1926 1948 and an advertising line.
Plymouth County Old Settlers Association directors met with the Agricultural Days committee in Merrill to organize the annual picnic and gathering. The event will be held at Merrill high school grounds on September 11 with indoor arrangements if it rains. All interested in Plymouth county history and old settlers are invited to bring a picnic basket.
A local notice invites people to a social gathering with free coffee provided. The event emphasizes friendship and neighborhood connection, inviting attendees to mingle in a casual, welcoming setting.
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