Rites Held Thursday for Mrs. T. L. Burnight
Obituary notice for Mrs. T L Burnight of Okoboji Iowa who died after a brief illness following a heart attack on Aug 14 1950 born Iva Ervin 1880 in Union County South Dakota married T L Burnight in 1907 at Akron. She taught vocal music led local choirs and was active in American Legion auxiliary. Funeral at St Patrick Catholic Church. Survived by husband two sons four grandchildren and several cousins. Relatives attended from Sioux City Canton Parker Hurley and Parker South Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. L. Burnight
Okoboji
Iowa
Iva Ervin
Union County
South Dakota
Richland
Herbert A
Alice Ervin
University of South Dakota
Vermillion
Akron
Des Moines Beach
West Okoboji Lake
Pasadena
Calif
Home Culture Club
Ladies’ Auxilary
Hoschler Post
American Legion
J.C. Kennedy
T. Robert Burnight
Washington, D. C
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
C. Ernst
Pleasant Hill Church Sunday Services and School
Pleasant Hill Evangelical United Brethren Church holds Sunday school at 10 00 a m led by Mrs Paul Papritz Superintendent and worship at 11 00 a m with a sermon by Pastor Russell A Pffifer. Local barbers raised haircut prices from 75 cents to one dollar this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Hill
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Paul Papritz
Russell A. Pffifer
Akron Nine Beats Remsen 5 to 0 in Nonleague Game
Akron defeated Remsen 5 to 0 in a weather affected nonleague contest. Remsen, short on pitching after an afternoon loss in Sioux City, used Don Glenn who held Akron to two hits through four innings before the Akron offense surged with a string of hits and wild pitches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Remsen
Akron
Hawks
Journal-Tribune
Loos Park
Sioux City
Schaller
Iowa
Don Glenn
Coscia
Louthen
el Tucker
Blanchard
Cingolani
Cingo- Jani
Drews
Glenn
Remsen Hawks
Akron Indies
Ray Louthen
Vince O’grady
Akron Local Notes Chickens And Trips Highlight Week
Richard Root visited relatives in Sioux City on Monday. A chicken supper benefits the Agavine church Tuesday evening. Various residents return from trips to Chicago, Black Hills, Yellowstone, and the west. Local youths report for military exams. new Friendship and Service Club formed to welcome strangers. Obituary for Edward Heeren. community weekend visitors and showers noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Root
Sioux City
Yangeheal U. Bs
Churen
A. d. Gengler
Dorothy Ann
Sioux Cary
Barold Higman
Sioux Valley Extension Club
Henry Claassen
Frank Mackey
Carl Johnson
Chicago
Esther Hultgren
Mel Lias
Black Hills
Yellowstone National Park
West
Ray Fredrickson
Pamela
Los Angeles
Calif
Max Fredrickson
Akron
Ray Hartman
Gordon Ficden
Eldon Molten
Lowell Nall
Daryl McCormick
Luther James
Roys James
Leedey
Okla
Hugh Dowling
H. L. Smith
Blythe McGuire
van Nuys
A. E. Lake
Ralph Smith
George's Food Market
New Akron
Myrtle Jacobs
James Gleason
Steve Gleason
James Deutschmann
Jerry Gleason
Massillon
Ohio
James
Frank Trautt
Lyle. Jacobs
Terry
Frank Jacobs
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Dan J. Peterson
Wayne Jensen
Harlan, Ia
Leonard Peterson
Clarence Kramel
Fremont
Nebr
Lehman
Jacobs
Mervill
L. Huebsch
LeMars
Phyllis Stryzewski
Trinity Lutheran Church
Miss Stryzewski
Edward Heeren
Immanuel Lutheran ‘Church
D. J. Roy
Bess LaBahn
Merrill
Fay Smith
St. Joseph Hospital
Friendship and Service’ Club
Harry Nelson
W. L. Mitchell
Akron Ball Team Advances To Semifinals In Tourney
The Sioux City Journal-Tribune tourney semis set for next Monday at Sonos Park with Akron facing Vermillion Eagles at 8 15 pm after Schaller meets Pender Neb. Akron’s Indies bid big crowd support as champions await the Wednesday final after the semifinal winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Sioux City Journal-Tribune
Sonos Park
Schaller
Remsen
Pender
Nebr
Vermillion Eagles
Lake View
Decatur
Neb
Kingsley
Worthington
Minn
Creith
Louthen
Drews
Norka Theatre Week Offers Western Please Believe Me and More
TALKIE CHATTER lists upcoming film offerings at the Norka Theatre for August 25 through 30. Featuring Stampede a western with Rod Cameron and Don Castle on August 25 26, Please Believe Me a light comedy with Deborah Kerr Robert Walker and others on August 27 28, and House By the River a melodrama on August 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norka Theatre
Talking Picture
Norka
Rod Cameron
Don Castle
Deborah Kerr
Robert Walker
Mark Stevens
Peter Lawford
James Whitmore
J. Carrol Naish
Akron Schools Begin New Term Monday Morning
The Akron public school opens for the 1950 51 term next Monday August 28 with a full staff. The building has been cleaned renovated and repainted. Three bus routes will transport rural pupils driven by Robert Kerr Rev Dan J Peterson and Wm Davis Registration for high school and new pupils is Saturday August 26 at 2 00 PM in the high school assembly. Irving Seid of Madison 5 D died last week from a stroke and complications survived by his wife and sister Margie Swei ger Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Robert Kerr
Dan J. Peterson
Wm. Davis
Irving Seid
Madison
Irving
Charles Seid
Margie Sweiger
Minneapolis
Voters to Decide on Tax Levy for School Expansion
The Akron board of education seeks a special election to choose between building up a reserve fund via a two mill annual levy for ten years or waiting to issue bonds for future school expansion. The measure, approved by the legislature and governor, would cost about $2 per $1000 of assessed valuation, reflecting careful consideration of growing pupil numbers and facility needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Wm. Beardsley
Akron Board of Education
Akron
Akron Board
Immanuel and Union Creek Luth Church Notices
Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church announces confirmation classes for ages 13 and up meeting Saturdays at 10 00 a m in church parlors. Sunday schedule includes Junior Mission Band at 11 16 a m Sunday school, morning worship at 11 20 a m and Family Fellowship Hour at 8 00 p m. Union Creek Lutheran Church lists Woman's Missionary Society Friday Aug 25 at 2 30 p m in church parlors with hostesses Mrs Walfrid Forslund and Mrs Signe Westin. Confirmation class meets Saturday 10 00 a m in Immanuel parlors first session of new class. Sunday worship at 9 55 a m Junior Mission Band program after which Sunday school classes. Thursday 2 30 p m Ladies Aid in church parlors hosted by Mrs Kervyn Bradley and Mrs Alve Erickson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel Eng. Luth
David J. Roy
Vogts
Herbert Buehre
Fred QC
Claesson
Ericklund
Union Creek Luth
Woman's Missionary Society
Walfrid Forslund
Signe Westin
Immanuel Church
Kervyn Bradley
Alve Ericson
Akron Church of Christ Marks Fiftieth Anniversary
Akron Church of Christ announces a fiftieth anniversary observance on August 27 with Bible school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11, followed by a basket dinner and afternoon program. Evening service and Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m alongside a 2 30 p m preaching rally themed Such a Time As This. D E Orris minister. Big Springs Baptist Church notes Mrs Olga Baier visited Parkston sister last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Church OF Christ Bible School
Christian Endeavor
Dean R. Orris
Vows Take Union County Couple in Me St Paul Church
A wedding at Me St Paul Lutheran church near Akron united Miss La Venne Arlene Holden and Sherman Glenn Sayles on Sunday August 14 1960 at 8 pm Rev C B Runavold officiated. The ceremony featured organ preludes, a “Prayer Perfect” aria, and Lohengrin’s wedding march with attendants and bridesmaids in pastel gowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Runavold
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Akron
la Venne Arlene Holden
Edward Wolden
Sherman Glenn Sayles
Bertha Sayles
Richland
Duaine Erickson
Vermillion
Phyllis Bloom
Waterloo
Iowa
Lani Ekeland
Rapid City
Rapid City, $. D., and Mary Ofstedhage
Gene Sayles
Brule Creek Lath Church Announces Sunday Services and Events
Brule Creek Lath Church schedules morning worship at 10:00 a.m. and Sunday school at 11:00 a.m. on Sunday, August 25. A Sunday school picnic is set for Sunday on church grounds, followed by the Bethesda Homes Fall Festival at Beresford. No worship at Brule Creek on Thursday August 31 at 2:30 p.m. Ladies' Aid hosts are Mrs. Arthur Lewison and Mrs. Edwin Thormods guard. Bible study led by Mrs. Paul Quam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brule Creek
Bethesda
Beresford
Ladies’ Aid
Arthur Lewison
Edwin Thormodsguard
Paul Quam
Death Comes to Edward Boetger in 1950
Edward C. Boetger died August 17 1950 at the Veterans Hospital in Sioux Falls South Dakota He was born October 19 1890 in Union County and farmed near Akron He served in the Army overseas in France with the American Legion membership Surviving sisters Mrs Andrew Sorenson Mrs Marie Smith and Mrs John Osterbuhr of Elk Point and brothers Fred of Sioux City Ernest and Leander of Akron Funeral services were at Immanuel Lutheran Church Riverside Cemetery was the burial site
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward C. Boetger
Veterans Hospital
Sioux Falls
M. D
Mr. Boetger
Union County
5. D
Henry Boetger
Akron
France
American Legion
Andrew Sorenson
Marie Smith
John Osterbuhr
Elk Point
Fred
Sioux City
Ernest
Leander
Irene
Immanuel Lutheran Church
David J. Roy
H. J. Behmer
Alvin Frisk
Riverside Cemetery
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Kingsley Nine
Alcester
Alcester Baptist Church
D. A. Miller
Big Springs Baptist Church
Olga Baier
Parkston
S. D
Akron Public Schools
Gerald Johnson
St. Olaf College
Northfield
Home
Shirley Ann Brentley
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Joyce Rydell
Commercial
Gustavus Adolphus College
St. Peter, Minn
Rosholt
Ronald Henriksen
Clear Lake
Shirley
Lock Wood
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Burt
Hildegard Buester
Wayne State Teachers College
Wayne, Nebr
Fairbury
Carol Ploeger
Wayne
Edward Boetger
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