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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1935

Page

2

Union Creek church hosts Sunday school and events

Union Creek News notes Sunday school at 10 o clock and a Luther League gathering August 23 at the Flnebner home with Wills as joint hosts. Junior Mission Branch meets August 28 at Luther Hall. Various social visits, hospital news, and a resignation of Westfield High coach Joneh Anderson are reported along with a Bridge Club meeting Friday at the home of Mrs. Clark Lilly.

Union Creek Luther League Wm. Flnebner Jol Wills Luther Hall Wm. Ericson Esther Hultgren Imogene and Russell Johnson Mary Larson Lake Okoboji Iowa Eddie Olson Methodist Hospital Sioux City Robert Murphey Evah Parker Wesley Greene Intk Point Russell Pollock Akron Bradley Clifford Johnson Dorothy Hultgren Grover Pierre M. D Bertil Westin E. Westin Charles Jean Lawrence Darwin Thornton Mae Anderson Art Anderson Russell Waterbury Brinsville Ray Dennison Thomas Carolyn Coad Dorothy Mieras LeMars Mary Spaulding Joneh Anderson Westfield High School Bridge Club Clark Lilly Lilly

Westfield Write-Ups keep locals informed of news

Westfield notes visits and travels of residents including Robert Bliss after a tonsil operation and Mrs. John Witte visiting Riversioux Park. It reports a Westfield Independent victory over Presto Cafe 5 to 4, upcoming game vs Johns Cafe, and condolences for Thos Cleary and W W Burrill. It mentions trips to Chicago Sioux City Salem Oregon and CCC camp in Arkansas among other local items.

Robert Bliss Roy Bliss Akron Hospital John Witte Sioux City Chester Mills Riversioux Park D. F. Connolly Alice Muaysonholder Wm, Seyler, Jr Albert Buckingham South Dakota Westfield Presto Cafe John’s Cafe Thos, Cleary W. W. Burrill Akron Wayne Lilly Chicago Clair Lilly Clair Wmn. Seyler Chas. Phenis, Jr Catharine Beaubien Dave Cassel Lester Boyd Fay Kenneth Christy Moffatt Salem Oregon Montana Donald McDougall CCC Arkansas A. J. Thornton

Portland Preston News Social Notes and Outings

Portland Preston News reports a social round of visits including Fred Hillrichs and family at the Herman Meinen home Emil Johnson broke his arm cranking a car. The Preston Lutheran church festival is set for Sunday August 26. The Pierre family and others travel to Sheldon for a reunion, with other local shoppers and trips to Sioux City and Peoria noted.

Fred Hillrichs Herman Meinen Emil Johnson Preston Lutheran Church Chris Beech Lakes Emery Klemme LeMars John Pierre Donald Ray Darlene Marcelle Mildred Oetken Sheldon Iowa Pierre Alfred Witt Sioux City Wm. Gerriets Wilhelmine Gerriets Peoria

Great Iowa fair opens with record attendance expected

Des Moines officials predicted the largest Iowa State Fair attendance in five years as 300 acres of exposition fast prepared for a Friday opening. Entries across major departments are up 15 to 50 percent, campers rise 25 percent, and the three day auto race meet will feature more than 40 top drivers. Friday includes judging in departments, women’s exposition, a 4-H congress, a three ring circus, rodeo and night shows. children under 16 and World War II veterans get free admission. The first state amateur baseball tournament runs Thursday through Sunday despite uncertain weather.

Des Moines Iowa Corey

Rewards Paid for Conviction of Farm Thief in Akron Iowa

A $50 reward from Capper's Farmer National Protective Service was paid for the arrest and conviction of George Newton who stole a harness from Eugene Lius in Akron Iowa. Newton serves a five year term in St. Madison Iowa state penitentiary. Lins Alice Rowan and Lloyd Hilliker were credited for posting signs, prompt reporting, and aiding local officers. Since the program began, $56,650 in rewards has funded 2,211 thief convictions of farmers with posted properties. The service expects wider use of identification marking to reduce future thefts.

Farmer National Protective Service George Newton Eugene Lius Akron Iowa Newton St. Madison Lins Alice Rowan Lloyd Hilliker Protective Service

Johnson 4-H Jewels Meet at Borchers Home

The Johnson Jewels 4-H club gathered at Berenice Borchers home on Thursday August 15 for a business meeting. Members discussed opening activities and approved various plans for the club's upcoming projects and events.

Johnson Jewels 4-H Berenice Borchers

Picnic Plans and Social at Tuesday Event

The notice describes a social gathering with plans for a Tuesday picnic on August 20. Highlights include a piano solo "Sweet Memories" by Shirley Rowe and a talk titled "Laundry Soups" by Mrs. Brown. Outdoor games followed by lunch were served by the hostess. Fresh typewriter ribbons and Carlton Paper are advertised for sale at the Register- Tribune office.

Shirley Rowe Carlton Register- Tribune

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