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Newspaper

Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1941

Page

8

Harvest Celebration and Farm Show Draw Big Akron Crowd

The August Harvest Celebration and Sioux Valley Junior Farm Show drew a large Akron crowd with baseball and kittenball games, free acts by Art B. Thomas Company, midway rides, and a pavement dance led by Don Oliver and his Sioux City orchestra. Notable efforts by J. J. Arkin, A. W. Johnson, P. J. Heeger, and Cliff Kilstrom helped organize parking, housing, exhibits, and overall event logistics, marking the day a true success.

Akron C.C. Fowler Rock Valley Akron Legion Sioux Falls Texan Black Spiders Akron Girls Mann’s Sioux City Sioux Darkies Art B. Thomas Company Don Oliver Home, Sweet Home John H. Earnest J. J. Arkin Shoulberg & Gassman Rhodes American Legion Hall A. G. ‘Rhodes Fleschler P. J. Heeger Akron Commercial Club A. W. Johnson Messrs. Heeger Johnson Cliff Kilstrom Treasgentlemen

Prize Winners In Women's And 4-H Club Exhibits At Akron Show

The Farm Women's and 4-H Girls exhibits at Akron's Farm Show were judged by Mrs. Smith, Union Clay and Yankton counties extension agent, who praised the judging and entries. Ribbon awards covered Quilt Tablecloth Bedspread Rug Fruit vegetables breads cakes and 4-H Club girls entries with winners named in each division. The committee thanked participating women and encouraged ongoing involvement in Agriculture Day.

Akron Smith Union Clay Yankton Leonard Johnson Robert Smith Lawrence Fletcher Peter Swanson William Anderson Will Ericson Floyd Peck Milton Hineson Morris Vanberg L. C. Huebseh Evelyn Anderson Clara Toben Glen Wakeman Albert Watersbury Ed. Wiiler Fred Speh Geo, Wakeman Fred Waterbury Joe Lambert White Charlie Waterbury Phyllis, Johnson Rollo Baker Earnest Anderson James Coleman Harry Hodaway Pearl Tucker Gail Lilly Emory Tucker W. F. Huebner

Winners in Boys 4 H Livestock Poultry Show at Sioux Valley

At the Sioux Valley Junior Farm Show Frank Hastings chaired the event with Kenneth Decker and Harry Nelson assisting. Livestock judge was Ed Gable and poultry judge Paul McNutt. Winners included Donald Banks grand champion beef and Harlan Hummel reserve. Poultry and swine lots listed with blue red and white ribbon winners across beef, swine, market lambs, and poultry categories.

Sioux Valley Frank Hastings Kenneth Decker Harry Nelson Ed Gable Woodbury Paul McNutt Plymouth Donald Banks Harlan Hummel Stansley Anderson Richard ‘Philips Milton Anderson George Knapp Dale Worth Ed. Tracy Paul Gant Charles Adams Arvin Finzen Jack Pederson Duane Worth Billy Gant Rollo Tindall Tom Martin John Tracy Bob Bliss Leo Pittman Gerald Abraham Bernice Lilly Dorcas Knapp Max Vreugdenhil Chris. Lucht Oscar Anderson Wayne Stoutenberg Robert- Bricson Raymond: Bricson Gene Harrington Blue Ribbon Max'Vreugdenhil Christ. Lucht Oscar ‘Anderapp Robert “Brics Don Fredell Frank Moffatt Earl Null Bob Sargent Marlo Waterbury Audrey Waterbury Yvonne Saterbo Wayne Stoutenburg Jamea Wakeman Col-1

League of color coded names on a list card

A readable fragment lists individuals with color coded quantities: Leon Wakeman one blue two red one white Arden Reemta four blue one red Erma Mae Peterson four shine Yvonne Saterho two blue three red Helene Hodoway two blue three red Ruth Stoutenburg one red two white Wayne Stoutenburg one blue two white.

Leon Wakeman Arden Reemta Erma -Mae Peterson Shine Yvonne Saterho Helene Hodoway Ruth Stoutenburg Wayne Stoutenburg

1941 Football Schedule Preview with Night Games

The Register-Tribune lists the 1941 football slate with games at Hawarden Elk Point Orange City Aurelia Linn Grove Kingsley LeMars Marcus and a Homecoming on October 17. Night games are marked with N, and the page notes a blackout advertising push.

Hawarden Elk Point Orange City Aurelia Linn Grove Kingsley LeMars Marcus

Classified Ads Mixed in Akron Area

REGISTER TRIBUNE WANTED Corn cutting and silo filling. Cali Taylor Bros. Ph 11 F4. FOR SALE Pressure Gas Range four burners and good oven used only 1 year also baby bed with dropsids in good condition. Inquire Chas C Fowler Phone 237. FOR SALE Two farms 160 acre and 320 acre Inquire of Roy Cassen southeast of Westfield Akron Phone 40 F2 FOR SALE Copper Clad Range Mrs Donald Ross FOR SALE Dressed spring chickens 75a each Mrs Wm Hosebler Phone 48 F3 FOR SALE Shorthorn bull Jolene Conway Westfield Iowa FOR SALE Potatoes and all kinds of vegetables Jake Dagne west Akron tf

Chas C. Fowler Roy Cassen Westfield Akron Wm. Hosebler

Special School Meeting Notice for August 25 1941 Hoyt School

Henry Claassen announces a special meeting at Hoyt school house Sioux Valley School District 36 Union County South Dakota on Monday August 25 1941 from 1 to 3 pm for installing Automatic Stoker. Dated August 20 1941. Henry Claassen Chairman Hoyt School District 36 Union County SD.

Hoyt Sioux Valley Union Country South Dakota Henry Claassen Union. County

Swansons Visit Relatives Before Philadelphia Posting

Mr and Mrs Ralph Swanson and their daughter Bunny spent several days with Ralphs parents Mr and Mrs Do A Swanson before leaving for Philadelphia where Ralph will take the duties of auditor and assistant office manager at Triangle Publications Inc

Ralph Swanson Bunny Ralph Do. A. Swanson Philadelphia Triangle Publications, Inc

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