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Akron News Recap Aboard Local Personal and Biz Notes
Local mentions record a flurry of visits, travels, business ventures, and community events. Residents like Carl Smith and J. C. Wade join state convention delegates in Fort Dodge Iowa, while Geo C Eyland Jr moves to Sioux City to head the Toy system bank. A Detroit steel launch on the Big Sioux river ends with a splash and narrow escape as engine trouble and a near-flame scare force four aboard to jump overboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Smith
J. C. Wade
Lillian Jenkins
Alta Ross
Church of Christ
Fort Dodge
Iowa
Geo. C. Eyland, Jr
First National Bank of Akron
Sioux City
Mr. Hyland
Farmers' Loan and Trust Cos Bank
First National Bank
Wyland
J.B. Alexander
Hefi
Earl Chandler
M. F. Kuborn
Big Sioux River
Detroit
Capitan Chandler
Gleason
George Raish
Grant Barr
Mill Landing