Westfield News and Community Notes From Storm Lake to Yankton
Local items include Pat Toben attending camp in Storm Lake and relatives visiting Elk Point and Yankton. School plans announced with a September election date, August 24 filing deadline, and August 25 start. A feature on women and tire safety offers practical tips and a low cost Tire Safety Kit from the Tire Industry Safety Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Toben
Daryl Toben
Storm Lake
Julie
Bobby Jordan
Sioux City
Ray Welch
Pauline
Helen Lias
Wayne Lias
Loraine Fueston
Richland
Nels Johnson
Vermilion
Walter Davis
Santa Barbara
Calif
Clarence Davis
Lilly Cornell
Yankton
Terry Stienberger
Hayward
California
Guy Ross
Guy
Ted Ross
Westfield School
Hancock Hall
Sunnyside
Bessie Buryanek
Vera
Dennis Davis
Keith Davis
Vermillion
Tire Industry Safety Council
Ross R. Ormsby
Consumer Tire Guide
New York
Chatsworth Social Roundup Tenants and Visitors Gather
Mrs. Jessie Thomas and Mrs. Ella Stephens visit in Le Mars and Brunsville. Stanley Party at Shirley Repp. The Gay 90s celebration in Akron. Travelings to Sioux City and Okoboji for meals and visits. Funeral attendance for Otto Vollmar. Dennis Lowell races stock cars with grandparents. Multiple gatherings in Akron, Morningside, Sioux City and Hawarden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Thomas
Le Mars
Ella Stephens
Brunsville
Henry Collmann
Claus Frerichs
G. Moller
Shirley Repp
Ray Andreson
Akron
Gerhard Moller
William Meins
Dennis Bultman
Franklin Hemmerrick
Albert Moehlman
Harold Buchman
Sioux Falls
Henry Ludwigs
Mangelson
Akron Park
E. Repp
Art Friske
Anna Nelson
Minnesota
Charles Hendricks
Wes Crow
Sioux City
Otto Vollmar
William Borchers
Ken Johnson
baby Kyle
Omaha
Nebraska
Donna Johnson
York
Nebr
Ed Sherman
Hawarden
Herman Weyen
Dean Weyen
Lloyd Meyer
John Ludwigs
Dianna Kenny
Mary Rollins
Rasmussen
Mornings
Gay 90s Celebration Ends as Akron Club Hopes Tradition
The two day event featured a parade, chuck wagon races, tractor pull, variety show and airplane rides under ideal weather. Attendees praised the well rounded celebration and anticipate a school season ahead with brisk activity and pre fall shopping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron Commercial Club
Mary
John
C.M.S
Border Belles 4-H Club Hosts Local Achievement
On July 15 the Border Belles 4-H club held a workshop at the Kroksh home with educational presentations and fair project work. A July 26 Local Achievement at Trinity Lutheran Church featured judges, a welcome by Valerie Philips, piano by Greta Philips, and demonstrations on baking and home furnishings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BORDER BELLES 4-1
Border Belles 4-H club
Debbie
Karen Kroksh
Karen
Border Belles 4H
Trinity Lutheran Church
Radloff
Philips
Talbott
Valerie Philips
Greta Philips
Laura Willer
Susan Dennler
Kansas City
Paulette Hitzemann
Debbie Kroksh
Evelyn Hitzemann
LaVonne Willer
Way Back Yonder Highlights From Akron Register Tribune Files
Items from 10, 20, 30, 40, 50 and 60 years ago in Akron include electric power switch completion, births in local families, Luther League trip to Miami, school term notices, obituaries, renovations, weather, weddings, and civic projects. Names include Birtha Bennett Hortons Clarey Henrich Roden Small Earnest Hofstad Clemenson Maxson Ostrom Stick Swift Neal Waterbury Rush.
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Akron
East River
Birtha
Lowell W. Bennett
Elk Point
S. D
Wayne Horton
James Clarey
Miami
Florida
Edward Henrich
Remsen
Henrich
Rita Probst
Olaf Anderson
Hawarden
Kathleen Roden
Clinton Small
St. Patrick's Catholic church
Eggleston
J. H. Earnest, Jr
Virgil Ross
Westfield
M. Wirth
Embert Maxson
C. H. Maxson
Register- Tribune
Fay Knapp
Milnerville
C. R. Lamphere
Ponca Nebraska
B. F. Shoulberg
Reed and
First streets
Ernest Ostrom
Stick & Son
Fred Stick
Whittear
Verne Swift
Frank Neal
Albert Waterbury
J. A. Rush
Ford Hansen Hay Toll: Revolutionary Fort Built From Hay
Mrs. Ford Hansen Hay expresses gratitude for visits gifts and support during illness at St Luke s hospital and home. The text notes hay s origins as livestock feed and a Revolutionary War tale of colonials building a fort from 700 pound hay bales to deter British forces at Dorchester Heights near Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Luke's hospital
Dorchester
Boston
42nd Union County 4-H Achievement Days Underway
The 42nd Union County 4-H Achievement Days run August 11 to 14 with over 1800 exhibits, up from 1450 last year. Beef and Pork Feeds Friday at 5 30 pm include six sky divers during supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union County
Gene
Akron Register-Tribune
Jr. & Sr
City Auditorium
Westfield School Opens with New Staff and Programs
Westfield plans for the 1971 72 year with a new janitorbus staff and upgraded facilities. A modular interest period will run daily to broaden curriculum. Registration for grades 9 12 is August 18 19 with book rentals due and deposits required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westfield Community schools
Wally Brown
Wally
Lowell Morehead
Donna Leckley
Mike Burke
Bob Klemme
Pavlik
Arlene Morehead
Westfield High
Phyllis Welch
Tess Buryanek
Lorna Whiting
Vera Ross
Worth Banks
Judy Thiesee
Lucille Dennison
Linda Kutken
Caroline Kurtenbach
Phillip Nugent
Charles Anama
James Tiller
George Kjeldseth
David Parsons
Eunice Swanson
Vernon Fedders
Delores Buryanek
Helen Aken
LeAnn Kjeldseth
Lois Clark
Irene Smith
Lucille Gale
Rosanine Osterberg
Caral Kleibacker
Shirley Mansfield
Bethene Ross
Westfield school
Morehead
Wayne A. Seipp
Community Baby Contest Supports Playground Fund After Win
The group thanks supporters of a recent baby contest enabling about 300 to buy a playground asset. Special mention to Delia Mary and Jerry Smith Akron Register-Tribune and to Jake Meinen Helen Dirks Akron Hobby Shop for help and trophy. Dairy cow note ends text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delia Mary
Jerry Smith
Akron Register-Tribune
Jake Meinen
Helen Dirks
Akron Hobby Shop
Friendship and Service Club
Clay County Fair 1971 Grandstand Tickets On Sale August 16
Reserved grandstand seating goes on sale at 8 a.m. at the Clay County Fairgrounds ticket office. Adult gate pricing ranges from 1.50 to 0.75 depending on time, with children discounts. The fair features stock car racing, Jim Nabors shows, rodeo, chuck wagon races, and a Country and Western finale with Faron Young and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CLAY COUNTY FAIR NEWS
grandstand
Clay County Fairgrounds
Spencer
Clay County
Thomas
Jim Nabors
Faron Young
Stonewall Jackson
Dave Hall
Pee Wee King
Callins Sisters
Electronics repair course for office machines offered
Western Iowa Tech Adult Education plans a 48 hour electronics for office machine repair course starting September 2 1971 in the Main Building at 3075 Floyd Blvd. WIT instructor Robert Hinders leads classes 7 to 10 pm with fees 12 dollars and 3 dollars for books for residents and 24 dollars for non residents. The program aims to teach fundamentals of electronics including electron behavior capacitance analysis circuit impedance and transistors as part of a three block sequence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Iowa Tech
WIT Electronic Communications
Robert Hinders
Western Town Tech
Floyd Blvd
towa
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Register-Tribune
IOWA
GERALD F. SMITH
RAY A. SMITH
Plymouth County
Plymouth
Sioux
Woodbury
No NeAber Association
WESTFIELD NEWS
Lok
CHATSWORTH
Olive Hofstad
Herbert Clementson
Olof Hofstad
Alcon Country Club
Mrs
Ford Hansen
Bob
Angela
Verr
Corio
Jefferson
South Sioux District
Terri
Jim Dailey
Ed Curry
Chuck Norbyson
Cene TL
REBUM
AGEN
CARL
Westfield School News
Meat Board
Liberty Mutual Insurance Companies
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