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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1929

Page

4

League Tourney Dates Set For Plymouth County Farm Bureau Baseball

The 1929 Plymouth County Farm Bureau baseball tournament will be held at Merrill September 19 to 22 with ten teams split into American and National Leagues. Led by M O Monroe, a committee including Braun Sheehan Moser Kilker and Schorg oversees play. Four top teams from each league advance. doubleheaders begin daily at 1 30 p m. An out of county umpire will be used and proceeds benefit nonparticipants. A Friday September 29 benefit dance closes the event week.

Joe Sheehan LeMars B. B. Moser Remsen A. F. Kilker Merrill Herman Schorg Tribune Tourna Iment Sioux City Marion Higin Fredonia Meadow Hungerford Lincoln Plymouth Stanton Washington Marion Americans Stanton Na Fredonia Americans Remsen Americans Meadow Americana Washington Nationals Merrill Hall

Grand Union Sunday School Picnic in Akron 1882

A clipping from Akron dated 1882 notes a Grand Union Sunday School picnic to be held at E. W. Bonney’s grove four miles north of town on August 9 1882. The invitation extends to all residents of Iowa and Dakota, with a 9 a.m. departure. Committees cover tables conveyances means and general oversight, listing multiple locals involved.

Akron Register-Tribune J. C. Bonney Chatsworth Grand Union E. W. Bonney Iowa Territory of Dakota W. G. Farnham A. L. McGinnis H. J. Muhs Frank Kennedy Mertie Newman John Hammon H. H. Sargent M. L. Disbrow A. P Douglass

Birth Announcement in Westfield Township

A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Gerhart Johnson of Westfield township on August 28, 1929. The Register Tribune job department offers printing services and invites local support over out of town solicitors, with phone contact at 36.

Gerhart Johnson Westfield Township Register-Tribune

Akron and area notes mix of travel and events

Local mentions include Miss Murel Bradley heading to Webster to learn about the city and schools, plus a Labor Day style notice of Bargains in next week's edition. The column recounts visits from Omaha and Iowa trips, a Wm Hoschler return, scuffles with a car accident, and a typhoid warning urging pasteurization of milk to prevent disease.

Auto Crash Near Tucker School House Leaves Several Injured

A late Sunday crash at the Tucker school house intersection left John Van de Braak of Westfold township and Abraham Miller of Johnson township injured in a two car collision. Miller’s wife and two children plus relatives were in his sedan when it was struck and rolled over. Van de Braak’s car carried his wife and four children who were thrown clear. Mrs. Van de Braak sustained a severe collarbone fracture. The Miller baby survived a fall from the wrecked car, found unharmed after the fire. The intersection is described as dangerous due to high banks and obstructed views.

Itown John van’ de Braak Westfold Abraham Miller Johnson Township Miller van de Braak Akron Tucker School

Obituary Notice for F M Stick and Family

The text notes her passing and pallbearers were six class girls. Survivors include her parents Mr and Mrs F M Stick of Avalon two sisters Mrs Ivan Thompson of Denver Cole and Miss Eileene Stick of Chillicothe a brother Harold of the home one grandmother Mrs Mary Hussey of Bedford and one grandfather Geo Stick of Akron. Interment was in Avalon cemetery.

F. M. Stick Avalon Ivan Thompson den Ver Cole Eileene Stick Chillicothe Harold Mary Hussey Bedford Geo. Stick Akron Avalon Cemetery

Rat Killing Demonstrations Planned in Plymouth County

Plymouth county will host a series of rat killing demonstrations the week of October 21 to 26. County Agent M O Monroe announces two demonstrations daily to cover all parts of the county, using calcium cyanide, led by Fred Butcher of Town State College. Similar events in Sioux county drew 50 to 120 rats killed per meeting. farmers with many rats are urged to contact Monroe to schedule sessions on their farms.

Plymouth County M.O. Monroe Fred ‘Butcher Town State College Iowa Sioux County Monroe

Maytag Reports Record Six-Month Earnings Increase

Maytag Company of Newton Iowa reports six months ending June 30 net profit of 5 286 122 up 27 percent from 1927. Net sales reached 13 106 283 with cash on hand 1 696 645 and total current assets 9 492 392.

Maytag Company Newton Iowa Maytag

Akron Man Slugged Robbed Near Sixth and Steuben

Fred Pelroy of Akron, 34, was slugged and robbed of $2 by an unidentified man in the Sixth and Steuben streets area Saturday evening. Pelroy received first aid at the police station and returned to Akron as detectives hunted for the assailant.

Akron Sioux City Journal Fred Pelroy Sixth and Steubenstrasta Sixth Steuben Pelroy

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