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Newspaper

Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1964

Page

4

Grasshopper control urged as eggs near in Union County

Extension Agent Oy Hermon-Boyd warns grasshoppers are thick in fields and will lay eggs soon, risking dense hoppers next year. Sprays like aldvin, dieldrin, sevin, or malathion are advised with label adherence, noting dieldrin’s potency and safety concerns. Irrigation gains praised, drought not sole factor. four tenths to 1.5 inches of rain varied by area, boosting outlook to fair to good. Mention of dryland corn and beans, soil fertility, rootworms, and farming methods as key factors. An August 20 Sugar Beet Production and Irrigation Development program is planned at South Dakota State University Vermillion. Patronize home merchants.

Union County South Dakota State University Vermillion Agricultural Station

Bredall Family Reunion at Remsen Held with 48 Attendees

The third Bredall family reunion gathered Sunday August 2 at the Herman Miller home in Remsen with forty eight present. Arrangements were led by Mrs. Franz Schneider and Mrs. Herman Miller. A potluck lunch, photo session, and visiting followed. Co chairs for next year include Mrs. Lyle Juhl and Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Bredall. A long list of attendees covers many towns and states including Akron LeMars Sioux City Remsen and Mason City. A telephone greeting came from Covina California and a telegram from Ridgewood New Jersey.

Bredall Herman Miller Remsen Franz Schneider Lyle Juhl Andrew Bredall Donald Lund Akron Park Leo Henrich Akron Andrew Bogd LeMars Jay Troxel Doug Don Car Seal Beach California Hannah Blum Emery Vanita Sioux City Anton Hyden Sioux Falls S. D Bessie Johnson Dakota City Nebraska Andrew Juhl Becky Billy Fred Rick Mary Larson Robert Lake Sheryl Kristann James John Johann Kerlen Germany Dewey Bredall Mason City Charles Beal Winnetka, IU Frank Silverieson Council Bluffs Dan Chapman Julie Joyce Meriden Curtis Alma Loren Jaminett Covina Calif Harold Vedova Ridgewood New Jersey

Trinity Lutheran Church Schedule and Events

Harris Hostager presides with Martha Circle of ALCW meeting Thursday the 13th at 8 00 p m Brother hood gathering Gary Hartmann and Arnold Hitzemann host Sunday church school at 8 45 Worship service at 10 00 Luther League at 7 30 p m Also planned are movies and other pictures of Holden Village

Martha Circle ALCW

St John Lutheran Church Preston Township Notice

St John Evangelical Lutheran Church Preston Township Akron Iowa invites all to Sunday School and Adult Bible Study at 9 a.m. Divine Worship follows at 10 a.m. Pastor Gonrad C Guetzlaff to lead service.

Preston Township Akron Iowa Gonrad C. Guetzlaff

To make Coffee Syrup

Combine 1 cup sugar 1 tablespoon instant coffee and a dash salt with water and light corn syrup in a saucepan. Stir and bring to a boil for 1 minute then cool thoroughly.

County to Join Five-County Soil Testing Program

Plymouth county will participate in a five county soil testing program aimed at boosting farm income by at least 3 percent annually. Plymouth's share could reach 1 035 000 dollars with gains from corn yield increases based on soil test recommendations. Additional income gains may come from properly fertilized and limed small grain meadows and pastures. Soil Fertility Week runs September 8 to 19 with local committees and soil sampling stations set up across counties. Iowa State University will conduct the testing backed by experiments across Iowa farms and experimental stations in Cetana Sutherland and Doon.

Lyle Mackay Plymouth County Mackay Gays Iowa State Universe Fert Iowa Western Iowa Cetana Northwest Iowa Sutherland and Doon

AM LUTH CHURCH WOMEN HOLD TWO-DAY RETREAT

The American Lutheran Church Women of the LeMars Conference held a two day retreat at Augustana College Sioux Falls with 112 women from Northwest Iowa. The keynote by Mrs Lawrence Stavig stressed discipline love and respect in Home Life. Churches represented included St John Akon Hull Inwood and many others across the region.

American Lutheran Church Women of the Bethlehem

Northwestern Bell files long distance rate cuts in Iowa

Northwestern Bell filed reduced long distance rates with the Iowa State Commerce Commission. The changes, effective September 13, aim to save Iowa users about 1.13 million dollars annually and include lower after 9 p.m. rates, with a maximum 60 cents for the longest Iowa calls, plus minor increases for some equipment and installation charges in Akron and nine other Iowa exchanges.

Iowa Iowa State Commerce Commission Northwestern Bell Telephone Company T. S. Nurnberger Northwestern Bell Commission Nurnberger Akron

Shrimp caught by large Y-shaped trawl behind power boats

Shrimp harvesting relies on a Y-shaped trawl towed by power vessels. The gear skims the seabed and collects shrimp, enabling efficient commercial fishing operations offshore.

Bronco Toy Craft from Cotton Bag Pieces

Instructions describe creating a horse head toy from cotton bag fabric 20 by 10 inches. Two oval pieces sewn, stuffed with cotton to the last 8 inches, ears formed, broom handle inserted, edges tacked. Red mouth embroidered, buttons for eyes and nostrils, yarn mane, reins and bridle from bag print strips.

Lacko Bronco

Hawarden News Notes and Market Highlights

Frank Bryson aged 74 died Tuesday in Hawarden hospital. Prices rose at Sioux City Stockyards with steers up to 25.35 and heifers to 28.50, while stocker and feeder cattle gained 25 to 50 cents. Hog and lamb prices steady. Social notes recount a Sunday afternoon gathering at the Leonard Fickbohm home near Spink honoring Leo Flores and family from Mount Prospect Illinois with a large host of relatives and friends attending.

Frank Bryson Hawarden Akron Hawarden Cleaners Hall Hardware Sioux City Leonard Fick Bohm Spink Leo Flores Carol Nancy Mt. Prospect Ilinois Elmer Fickbohm Edward Wickbohm Linda DeLane Dawn Mark Lcot Fickbohm Gregory Ontifus Vernon Fickbohm C.ig Colleen Caryn Candice Curtis Calvin Paul Ericksen Dale Robert Olson Danny Aeeve Bobby Mary Beta Pamela Julie Jane Arthur Ludwig Bruce Marylee Illie Jana Minnie Wineve Eda Heldt Arnold Paterson Gary Hong

Prominent Alcester Man Dies in Sioux City

Emily Johnson 54 year resident of Alcester S D died Monday at a Sioux City hospital Funeral services at 2 pm Thursday Alcester Baptist Church Rev Lee Giddings officiating Burial in Pleasant Hill Cemetery Nilson Funeral Home directed Mr Johnson born Sept 2 1884 Kiron Iowa director of the State Bank of Alcester Survivors include widow Margaret three sons Marvin Richard Everett five daughters May Johnson Mary Jane Brennelse Robert Bobb Merlin Waggoner Dwight Nylund sister Mrs Hilma Wilson and 15 grandchildren

Emily. Johson Alcester S. D Sioux City Alcester Baptist Church Lee Giddings Pleasant Hill Cemetery Nilson Funeral Home Mr. Johnson Kiron Iowa State Bank of

Big Springs Baptist Church Schedule and Hosts

Big Springs Baptist Church announces a week of events at Alcester Park and the church. Friday 6 30 pm potluck at Alcester Park. Sunday 10 am worship 11 am Bible School 8 pm evening service. Wednesday 8 pm mid week service. Thursday Aug 20 2 pm Women’s Missionary Society hostesses Mrs Minnie Nylund Mrs Roger Nylund and Mrs Howard Johnson.

Alcester Park Women’s Missionary Society Minnie Nylund Roger Nylund Howard Johnson

Wesley Methodist Church Event Notices Akron Iowa

Donald Roberts announces chores for the Wesley Methodist Church with a Sunday service at 11:00 a.m. A food shower for MYF is planned on August 16 and 22 or donations may be brought to the parsonage. Senior MYF meets Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. A work trip to Arkansas is set for August 23 to 29 and Church School promotion occurs August 30.

Arkansas

Thanks for cards flowers and gifts after John Lambert's death

The Lambert family expresses sincere gratitude for cards flowers memorial gifts and pantry supplies given in memory of husband and father John Lambert. Mrs. John Lambert and Family appreciate the kindness shown during this time.

John Lambert

Klemme Family Gathering Held At Akron Park

The Klemme family gathering took place at Akron Park on July 25 1964. Attendees included Elvin Laudinslayer and family from Redwood City California Nora Hansen from Yankton South Dakota and many Klemme relatives from Brunsville LeMars Akron and surrounding areas. Activities featured swimming horseshoes and social visiting with next year’s event planned for the second Sunday in July.

Klemme Akron Park Elvin Laudinslayer Redwood City Calif Nora Hansen Yankton S. D Alex Klemme Arnold Klemme Brunsville George Willer Susan Petersen Donald Farnham Alvin Klemme Gerald Claus Kruse LeMars Darwin Klemme Wendall Klemme Ronald Klemme Harvey Klemme Leslie Klemme Norman Nielsen Erwin Klemme Ralph Klemme Anna Klemme Walter H. Klemme Ted Willer Embert Klemme Marvin Klemme Daryl Klemme Emery Klemme Charley Jurgensen Elmer Klemme Walter A. Klemme Akron

Church and group activities schedule midweek and weekend

IMM and UNION CREEK LUTHERAN churches list Luther League scavenger party cleanups potluck lunch and dinners LCW work meeting Hyacinth Oleander groups Clean IMM church Sunday worship and Bible classes KLEM Radio Service Roy pastor Morning worship services multiple group meetings and hostesses with timing across days Monday through Thursday activities include leadership school junior choir breakfast work meetings and prop group meetings with noted hostesses and locations in IMM basement Fireside Room and Bertha Lewison home.

Luther League IMM LSW Inmanuel Hall UC Lcw Violet Johnston Hyacinth KLEM Roy Leaguers Morning Glory Group Esther Popken Anna Hasenbank Louise Martin Anna Klemme Poppy Group Anna Frisk Mollie Oake Barbara Knecht Peggy McLane Lily Bertha Lewison Rose Tulip Group

Final Summons to Former Akron Girl

Obituary notice for Mrs. Norah Hell Mowers of Wahpeton North Dakota died July 27 1964 in Breckenridge Minnesota after six weeks illness aged 67. Funeral and burial in Brainerd Minnesota. Former Akron resident lived with foster-mother Laura Hall as a girl. Survived by two sons George and Guilford a brother Ralph Royalty two nieces nephews and three grandchildren.

Norah Hell) Mowers Wahpeton North Dakota Breckenridge Minn Brainerd Akron Laura D. Hall Jesse G. Mowers Dan Royalty George U. S. Airforce France Guilford N. C Ralph Royalty Hawarden Iowa

Vacation Cash Ad Rumor Sparks Attic Column Spin

In the Register-Tribune Want Ad Column speculation surfaces about a hidden Vacation Cash offer linked to an old attic find. Readers are urged to check listings and avoid scams while authorities remind the public to verify ad legitimacy.

Register-Tribune

St Patrick's Church Mass Times and Confessions

The notice lists Sunday masses at 7:00 and 9:30 with confessions on Saturdays from 4:00 to 5:00 and 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. and before all Masses. Reverend J. G. Schissel is the pastor.

Arctic Ocean undersea mountain range noted in fragment

Fragment mentions an undersea mountain range in the Arctic Ocean and a Sunday Mass schedule in Westfield Iowa. Also cites rare diseases due to dietary deficiencies in the U S.

Arctic Ocean U. 8

Akron football notices for 1964-65 term examinations

Physical examinations for boys planning to participate in athletics for the 1964 65 term will be held in the Akron school hot lunch room on Friday August 14 starting at 8 30 a m A meeting for all parents and football squad members Friday evening August 14 at 8 oclock in the School Auditorium Fritz Murrell coach

Akron Fritz Murrell

Shop the newspaper ads before you buy

A compact reminder to inspect local newspaper advertisements prior to making purchases. It emphasizes checking deals and reading small print to avoid missteps and ensure value.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Oy Hermon-Boyd Union County Extension Trinity Luctheran Church ST. John Evangelical Lutheran Church Three’s Company Purina Pet Care Center Carnation Co Luth America The Advertising Council N. W. Bell Port of New York Authority New York Airways United Aircraft International New York Big Springs Baptist Church Henry B. Nelson Wesley Methodist Church Akron, Iowa Donald Roberts Mmanuel and Union Creek David J. Roy St, Catherine’s Parish Westfield Auove Fred Ross Oklahoma Akron Town Council Corvair Monza Club Chevrolet Nick Rithaa Dirks Motor CO
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