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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1949
Page
4
Immanuel Lutheran Church expresses appreciation to the Town of Akron and the Akron Park Board for use of City Park for a congregational picnic. The letter commends the board for developing a fine public space and notes pride in Akron’s park.
Immanuel Lutheran Church led by Pastor David J. Roy offers Sunday school at 10 15 a m and morning worship at 11 20 a m. A Family Fellowship Hour is at 8 00 p m in the church parlors hosted by Donald and L H Boetger and Donald Bultman Jr. A confirmation class is organized Saturday August 27 at 2 00 p m and a Luther League ice cream social follows at 7 00 p m.
Union Creek Lutheran Church issues Sunday services at 9 55 morning and 11 am Sunday school and Bible class. Ladies Aid meeting canceled. Friday August 26 at 2 30 pm Women Missionary Society at Mrs Albert Anderson home in charge by Mrs Alve Ericson Mrs Victor Clark and Mrs Raymond Ericson. Confirmation class organized.
Gratitude to God is stressed with multiple services at Adaville Evangelical United Brethren Church. Akron Church of Christ outlines Bible school and a sermon on saving faith. Plymouth Presbyterian invites Communicant class members to a brief after service meeting and Westminster Fellowship at the Rowes. ministers: Virgil E. Shickell Dean R. Orris Robert Rushing.
The Neal Family expresses sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy during illness and after the death of sister Mrs. William Parker and for floral offerings.
An aoa style note warns about soil erosion and poor farming methods. It critiques cutting farms into irregular pieces, removing humus with cash crops and frequent soil stirring, and shaping land to create waterways for rapid water disposal, highlighting land degradation risks.
The passage outlines farming practices to break soil into deep gul lies and bake in sun, then season with abandoned farm structures, unpaid bills, and weeds, presenting a grim image tied to a tax sale. It mentions Plymouth wheat allotments as a contextual anchor.
Notices were sent to farmers for the 1950 crop with eligibility based on approved allotments and adherence to not overplanting. Allotments drew on past history as a guide, and those owning multiple farms must have an allotment and comply to be eligible for government price support.
The notice outlines flax loan price at 8.72 with an additional 7 cents per bushel for on farm storage. Credit Corporation will assume storage in approved warehouses. Loans available to January 31 1950 maturing April 30 1950. All farm stored grain must be in the bin 80 days before sealing.
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