Onton Creek Church Notes and Gatherings
In Onton Creek the Ladies Aid meets Thursday afternoon August 17 at Luther Hall with Hugo Gringtrom and Mrs. Alving attending. A cordial invitation goes to all. The Men’s group gathers Friday noon August 18 from 2 to 4. Hostesses are Sister Alice Gassman Mrs. Esther Larson and Miss Sellbarg. A program will follow in the afternoon. Patrick’s Catholic announces chicken dinner Friday August 17 at 5:30 p.m. in the Legion Hall, moved from noon as previously said.
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Ne Creek
Luther ‘Hursday
Hugo
Gringtrom
Alving
Hannah Sollberg
Eliie and Foreign Mission
Aliie Gassman
Esther Larson
Misa Sellbarg
SE. Patrick's
Catholic. Com
Legion Hall
Catholic Church Bazaar Set for Akron August 17
Arrangements are complete for the big annual festival at St Patrick's parish Akron on Thursday August 17. The afternoon features two baseball games Akron Juniors vs Elk Point Juniors at 1 p.m. followed by Akron vs Hawarden in a fast seven inning main event. Other sports, prizes, and a chicken supper at Legion Hall from 5:30 to 8 p.m. with menu including fried chicken, mashed potatoes and gravy, cabbage salad, baked beans, scalloped corn, sliced tomatoes, pickles, rolls and jelly, plus pie and coffee. Prizes include $25 in cash and two handmade quilts.
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Akron
St.Patrick’s Catholic Church
Elk Point
Hawarden
Legion Hall
Plymouth County Girls 4-H Achievement Day August 16
The Plymouth county 4 H girls will hold Achievement Day on Wednesday August 16 at the Methodist church in LeMars with exhibits by 9 30 and program starting 10 30. A sewing display and clothing care demonstrations will be shown plus a style show with a dress made by a girl from each club. Judge Miss Alice Adams Extension service Ames will judge the style show and exhibits.
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Plymouth County
LeMars
4-H
Alice Adams
Ames
Union
Darlene Eyres
Jeanette Bohrke
Irene Wisser
Donnabelle Laddesaw
Mary Tindall
Brother of Akron Men Is Given a Job Transfer
Last week's Hawarden Independent notes James Dalton, brother of Jos. and Thos. Dalton of Hawarden, has been stationed in New York City with the Federal Bureau of Investigation. He will be transferred to Des Moines after his August 15 vacation, seeking broader duties. He plans to visit Hawarden relatives before starting in Des Moines.
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Hawarden
Jos
Thos. Dalton
James Dalton
New York City
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Des Moines
New York
Aurelia Ball Team Turns Tables On Akron Sunday
Aurelia used a powerful early offense to overwhelm Akron 14 to 8 at the local diamond. George Zahn started for Akron but was knocked around, with Aurelia collecting 14 hits and capitalizing on errors. The two teams meet again next Sunday in Lennox, after Akron topped Lennox 9 to 0 earlier.
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Aurelia
Akron
George Zahn
Sioux City
Zahn
Watty Holm
Shawn
Ger
Arm
Brown
Peck
Zain
Zalin
Levi Kapfer
Kapfer
Madden
Harold Peck
Metz
Tucker
Kraeht
Kracht
Holm
Rapp
Collins
Thayer
Beaubien
Jno. Martin
Christensen
R. Metz
C. C. Fowler
Lennox
Arkin's Anniversary Sale Announcement
Full page notice highlights Arkin's Third Anniversary Sale with many splendid values offered across items and categories.
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Arkin
Akron Band Program for Wednesday Evening
The Akron Band under conductor Kenneth Shoulberg presents a Wednesday program featuring Richards Evening Shadows King Infantry and other pieces, with works by McCaughey and Barnhouse. The town recently purchased two new horns for the band a King Sousaphone at 220 dollars and a Holton alto to enhance music quality.
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Akron
Kenneth Shoulberg
Hardin
Richards Aero
McCaughey
Raleigh
Richards Evening Shadows
King 19Th Infantry
Hughes Land of Plenty
Barnhouse
Crown City
Field of Honor
Ralfé Fidelity
Ing Cove Gap
Richards
Western Spirit
King
Holton Manuufacture
Sioux County Fair Opens with Exhibits and Ice Cream Social
Local notes: Sioux coat fair in Oxange City August 28–31 with entries due by 8 p.m. Aug 28. An ice cream social is planned in Plymouth Presbyterian church basement on Aug 16. Rock Valley will dedicate its new high school building on Aug 25 with Miss Jessie M Parker, state superintendent, as principal speaker. Tivoli theater Hawarden sold to Mr and Mrs Henry Lankhorst Jr. Lankhorst to manage since 1932.
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Sama
Register-Tribune
Oxange City
Plymouth Presbyterian Church
Rock Valley
Jessie M. Parker
Hawarden
J. H.C. Schoeneman
Philip Marel
Wayne
Nebr
Akron
Henry Lanklhorst, Jr
Lankhorst
Farm Woman of Union County Dies in Sioux Falls
Mrs. Ira Shuck a young farm woman from Nora South Dakota region in Union County died in a Sioux Falls hospital Wednesday morning August 2 1939 after a four month illness and six weeks hospitalization Pneumonia and complications were the cause of death at age unspecified.
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Ira Shuck
Nora
Sioux Falls
Judith Jamtgaard’s Death Noted in Nora Area Obituary
Judith Jamtgaard, daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Ole Jamtgaard, longtime Nora residents, born there and lived her life. She was married to Ira Shuek. Survived by husband two children two sisters Lillian Jamtgaard Nora and Mrs Joe Bly Sioux Falls and three brothers Irving Orlin and Elvin Jamtgaard all of Nora vicinity. Funeral services held at Peace Lutheran church near Aldester Friday afternoon August 4.
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Judith Jamtgaard
Olé’ Jamtgaard
Nora
Ira Shuek
Lillian Jartgaard
Joe Bly
Sioux’ Falls
Irving, Orlin
Tlvin Jamtgaard
Peace Lutheran Church
Alcester
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Akron Band
Union County
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Henry
Fonda
Alice
Brady
Wallace Beerey
Betty Davis
Geo. Brent
Tarzan
Johnny Weissmuller
Maureen O'Sullivan
Maisie
Andy Hardy
Akron Commercial Club
Akron Fire Department
Marion Rhodes
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