New Akron School Opens Monday Morning September 2
Akron Iowa announces the start of the new school year for Monday at 9 o clock. Pupils entering kindergarten must be five by enrollment. Incoming students should bring report cards or eighth grade certificates. A book list is provided and faculty for senior high junior high and grade schools is named with locations. The note urges community cooperation and outlines the Success Family as a motto for the year. Floyd A Conner, Supt.
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Sydney Smith
Bacon
Akron
Scott, Foresman & Co
Briggs
University Publishing Co
Hutchinson
Houghton Mifflin Co
Clarence J. Palmer
Iowa
Leila Johnson
Sloan
Towa
Mary Reidy
Floyd A
Conner
Maytags Lead In Softball League
Maytags stay undefeated after beating Standard Oil 7 to 2 while Sioux Valley toppled Truckers 21 to 18 in Ak ron Softball League action. They set a Sept 2 7 30 pm showdown with Hill Rats and a second game pitting Standard Oil against Truckers to decide playoff foe for Maytags. Bottom teams wage a separate cellar playoff. dates to come next week.
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Akron
Maytags
Standard Oil
Sioux Valley
Truckers
Hill Rats
Rally Month Emphasizes Church Involvement
Judge L L Fawcett cites the church and Sunday schools as the start of reducing crime and urges families to invest in church life. The Methodist church proclaims September as Rally Month and asks every member to invite a friend as Pastor J E Moore preaches morning and evening.
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L.L. Fawcett
Supreme Court of New York
J. £. Moore
Morning and Evening Services At Local Church
First Church of Christ schedules Bible school at 10 a m and morning service at 11 am with the sermon A Lost Art. Evening services at 7 and 8 pm feature sermons Life's Purpose Plan and Prize with the C E E in charge of the opening service under Minister W S Johnson.
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Bible School
C. EB
C. EE
W. 5. Johnson
Onion Creek Church Notes
Morning services at Union Creek church Sunday September 1 begin at 11 a m with Sunday school at 10 o'clock The Ladies Aid meets at Luther Hall on Thursday September 5 with Mrs KE Westin as hostess A cordial invitation is extended to everyone Rev Howard pastor
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Union Creek
Ladies’ Aid
Luther Hall
KE. Westin
Drl. Howard
Rastor
Akron Ball Team Wins at Sioux City
Akron defeats Moose Lodge of Sioux City 6 to 2 on a Sioux City diamond. Ben Hartman pitched five innings allowing one hit. Lefty Swift pitched four innings with nine strikeouts. G. Hartman, C. Metz lead Akron with a homer and doubles as Metz also tallies a single. Moose scores in third and final run come on errors and Kratt walk.
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Akron
Moose Lodge
Sioux City
Moose
Ben Hartman
Swift
Sierk
Kraft
Klemeth
Claassen
C. Metz
Richard Port
R. Metz
B. Hartman
Port
Johnson
Peck
G. Hartman
Hartman
Anderson
Kratt
Sier
Local Births and Visit Bring News to Akron Area
A series of births occur in Akron area with several newborns listed by families including Fry Gabel Erickson Johnson Schuck Smith Kontz. Also noted is Mrs Josephine Kessler of Sioux City under hospital care moved to C H Maxson home for nursing, plus a visit from Ed Reed of Cedar Rapids last week.
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Josephine Kessler
Sioux City
C. H. Maxson
E. van Buskirk
Ed. Reed
Cedar Rapids
Towa
May Erect Cold Storage Plant in Akron This Fall
Akron aims to add a modern cold storage facility enabling 300 to 350 pounds per locker with 15 degree storage. A local butcher will process meat on site, offering year round access to aged meats and seasonal produce, as in nearby towns LeMars and Kingsley. Community support is sought to make Akron’s plant viable and beneficial for residents and farmers alike.
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LeMars
Centerville
Ackley
David E. Mentzer
Empress Theater Sends Western and Musical Pictures
Empress theater offers August 30 31 Tom Keene Roscoe Ates in Come On Danger. September 1 2 3 Old Man Rhythm with Buddy Rogers Grace Bradley and Betty Grable. September 4 5 The Darling Young Man with James Dunn Mae Clark. Includes comedies shorts cartoons. Bargain Nights feature.
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Empress Theater
Tom Keene
Roscoe Ates
Empress
Charles
Buddy’ Rogers
Grace Bradley
Betty Grable
Rogers
James Dunn
Mae Clark
Meske Anniversary Celebrated by Brownton Friends
A Brownton Minnesota wedding anniversary tribute honors Rev. and Mrs. Fred A Meske on their fortieth wedding anniversary during a gathering at Julius Lickfett’s home. Old friends from Stewart, Akron, Winthrop, Buffalo Lake and nearby towns attended along with relatives, sharing a lunch after Rev Kowalske’s remarks. The Meskes, married in 1895 by Rev. G Diemer, now reside in Akron Iowa.
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Mim
Fred A. Meske
Akron
Fred .A. Meske
Julius Lickfett
Kowalske
Mrs. Meske
Meske
G. Diemer
Town Penn
Iowa
C. H. Kowalske
Stewart
Herman Borchert
New Auburn
Kilmer Borchert
Ewald
F. Wiessert
Gust Lindemann
Elsie
Alfred Lindemann
Ethel
Ferdinand Rettig
Augusta Wiessert
Henry Wiessert
Emil Kley
Winthrop
Irvin Winterfeldt
Benj. Sehirro
Ruth
Buffalo Lake
Johny
Philip Sbarg
Glencoe
Louis Walter
Bird Island
Clarence McBride
Louisa Witte
Sidney Anderson
Herbert Witte and
Mileen
Hector
Local News Notes Include Visits and Hospital Calls
Mrs. W H Morse visited her daughter in Vermillion South Dakota last week. The W R C will meet in the Baptist church basement Tuesday afternoon September 3 at 2 30. Supt and Mrs Floyd A Conner motor to Lake View Iowa and visited relatives over the weekend. Mrs A W Johnson accompanied them and visited relatives at Early Iowa. Mrs J T Dardis and daughter who had been visiting her parents near Burbank South Dakota and her brother Ray at Westfield left Friday for Minneapolis. Miss Violet Jacobs returned Tuesday from Sergeant Bluff Iowa where she has taught for several years. She was accompanied home for a visit by Miss Margaret McCoy and Roy Jennings of Sergeant Bluff. Operations at Akron Hospital included Dorothy Hultgren appendectomy two daughters of Andrew Klopstad tonsillectomy a son of Charles Rosenow surgical a daughter of A H Pigta hysterectomy a son of August Meske tonsillectomy Mary Ann Earnest igopondectomy.
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W. H. Morse
Vermillion
S. D
Baptist Church
Floyd A. Conner
Lake View
Iowa
A. W. Johnson
Early
J. T. Dardis
Margaret McCoy
Roy Jennings
Akron Hospital
Dorothy Hultgren
Andrew Klopstad
Charles Rosenow
Surgical
A. H. Pigta
August Meske
Mary’ Ann Earnest
Akron Tennis Club Splits Intercity Matches With Hawarden
Akron club members played Hawarden in two intercity ties, losing 8 to 5 on the Hawarden courts last Friday and winning 6 to 5 in the return on Akron soil Tuesday. Eight Akron players appeared at Hawarden as Hawarden's singles trio won six of eight. Akron claimed three of five doubles.
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Akron Tennis ,Club
Hawarden
Akron
Johnson-Verrion
Kessler-Brady
Smith-J. Baker
Mac Donald-Weidenteller
E. Schoulberg-Brady
L. Metcal?-Johnson
Silkebakken-Foley
Wagner-Koob
Weidenteller-Wagner
K. Schoulberg
S. Baker-Silkebakken
Johnson-Lawton
J. Baker-Smith
Wagner-C. R. MacDonald
IX. MacDonald-Wagner
Poley-Greenleaf
C. Br.macdonald
IX. MacDonald
Brady-Kessler
Akron Tennis Club
Westfield Wins Two More In Hard Fought Week
Westfield extended its winning streak to nine with a 3 2 road victory over John's Cafe of Sioux City at Riversioux Park aided by Bob Tucker's bases loaded three bagger in the ninth. Kapfer and Engle shared pitching duties. Next, Westfield beat Jefferson 6 5 at the Old Settlers picnic. Hawarden and Akron tennis results followed with mixed scores and a planned playoff on September 2 at Hawarden.
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Westfield
Riversioux Park
John's Cafe
Sioux City
Bob Tucker
Kapfer and Engle
Westfield Battery
Plymouth Presbyterian Church Sunday Service Plan
Plymouth Presbyterian Church schedules Sunday September 1 services with an eight oclock morning service. An evening program features a male quartet and a girls quartet from the pastor s former home church near Allen Nebraska. The groups are described as fine singers and will present a fine program. Pastor W E Smith signs the notice.
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Old Home
Allen
Nebr
W. E. Smith
Small Grain Seal Contact Notice in Union County
Farmers in Sioux Valley and Big Springs townships Union County South Dakota are advised to contact E A Hulteren or Fred Manning at earliest convenience to seal small grain under AAA requirements.
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Sioux Valley
Big Springs
Union County
S. D
E. A. Hulteren
Fred Manning
First Baptist Church Alters Schedule for Sunday
The Bible school meets at 10:00 as usual but no 11:00 service next Sunday. Pastor will be away on vacation. Contributions may be given to Walter Young, treasurer, at Sunday School or later. Reminder of ongoing meetings at Big Springs Baptist Church and Young Ladies Mission Circle meets Wednesday September 4 with Mrs. Gladys Hoffman hostess.
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Bible School
Walter Young
Big Springs Baptist Church
Register-Tribune
Young Ladies’ Mission Circle
Gladys Hoffman
R. He, Brown
Emmanuel Eng Luth Church Sunday Services Schedule
Sunday School and Bible Classes set for 10 15 a m next Sunday no morning service as pastor travels to Mareus Evening service at 8 00 The Aid Society meets in church parlors Thursday afternoon hosted by Mrs Larkin Vermillion for the social event
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Mareus
Aid Society
Larkin
Vermillion
Weed Field Day Set for September 6 at Hawarden
North of Hawarden the sixth annual Field Day of the State Weed Experimental Station will run Friday September 6. Dr A T Bakke and assistants present results on eradicating creeping Jennie and leafy spurge with plots showing summer fallow and smother crops. Demonstrations cover herbicides root storage tests and weed-control methods with a 10 am start in Hawarden City Park.
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Hawarden
A. T Bakke
Bakke
Trinity Lutheran Church Mission Festival Next Sunday
Trinity Lutheran Church announces its annual Mission Festival on the upcoming Sunday with German service at 10:30 a.m. and English service at 2:30 p.m. Rev. A. R Wachholz of Britt will speak. Dinner will follow and all are welcome. Ladies' Aid meetings set for Sept 5 and Sept 6.
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Trinity Lutheran Church
A. R Wachholz
Britt
Ladies’ Aid
Alfred Meske
St. Math. Luth
Chatsworth
Count-the-Dots contest winners announced in Akron
The Register-Tribune lists winners for the Count-the-Dots contest with W. D. Lammers earning the first prize of 25 dollars for 2046 dots. Other recognitions include several cash prizes and subscriptions awarded to residents of Akron and nearby routes, with judges Von Hagel and Wayne Snyder overseeing the process.
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W.D. Lammers
Gerd. von Hagel
Wayne Snyder
Two Local Men Under Arrest for Poultry Theft
Ted Timins and Lester Elling Huisen of this city were arrested yesterday by Marshal Welton Barr and handed to Sheriff Collins and Deputies Halliday and Rust of Union county for alleged poultry theft from farms in Union county. They were taken to Elk Point and waived a preliminary hearing, held in county jail for Saturday's court appearance. Penalty for egg stealing in that state ranges from one to ten years. Some chickens sold to dealers were recovered and identified by marks placed on the poultry. Patronize your home merchants.
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Ted Timins
Lester ‘Ellinghuisen
Welton Barr
Collins
Halliday and
Rust
Union County
Elk Point
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