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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1934
Page
4
About a dozen German farmers argued over a home trade and a fight ensued. Five were arrested, three arraigned before Mayor Jim Sullivan for disorderly conduct and fined $2 plus costs. Other local items include marriages, farm births, Akron market notes, and local incidents.
Twenty five years ago the west end of the ld warehouse behind the First National bank is removed to clear space for the new Baker building. The city sees the marriage of John Batchelder and Miss Nora McCurdy.
Last evening September 1 1909 a report states an event occurred at the J Malmstrom home west of here in Union county. Mrs G D Luschen died early last Thursday morning August 26 1909 at the family home northeast of Akron after a recent operation for gall stones. The local YMCA opened for fall and winter season last evening in a remodeled frame building behind Wendt's store with gymnasium on the lower floor and reading rooms upstairs. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Peter Parker northeast of Akron on August 20 1909 and another daughter to Mr and Mrs Melvin Muth in Sioux City on August 28 1909. Rain fell steadily last night breaking a drought, aiding late pastures and expediting fall plowing. moisture will hasten corn ripening if warm weather follows, with light frost reported in the northwest.
Fifteen years ago the Home-coming committee kept busy arranging entertainment for a two day celebration. Jurgen Willer died Friday August 29 1919 at his son Nick Willers home northeast of town at age 87. Chris Jensen bought the R J Hauck residence and the Hauck family acquired lots in the new Sargent addition for a modern home. Mrs Chas E Ferris leased the Savory Hotel after visiting from Sioux City. Recent heavy rain improved pastures and will ease fall plowing. A marriage license was issued in LeMars to D C Daniels of Akron and Bessie Scott of Elk Point.
The Akron High School invites eighth grade graduates from Akron Iowa and South Dakota to enroll for the next four years. Registration for ninth grade is set for Saturday September 1 at 1 30 in the Junior High room. Tenth to twelfth grade students register in the Senior High assembly room at 1 30. Kindergarten mothers bring children at 2 30. Eligibility requires residency in the Akron school district and age five by September 4 1934.
Notice states a hearing at 8 p m on September 4 1934 in Akron City Hall to consider Akron towns exemption under Beatty Bennett Tax Reduction Law due to flood damage. Objections heard regarding exceeding fund limits. application on file with Leonard A Indwig County Auditor LeMars Iowa dated August 23 1934 signed by Mayor Dick Bohlken and Clerk J L Clayton. Patronize your home merchants.
Westfield Middlings notes last rites for Mrs H Neunaber in Le Mars Saturday afternoon. Marvin Hall hosted a small birthday gathering with games and lunch. L C Huebsch and his mother hosted a birthday dinner in LeMars after a Thursday trip. Kate Clarey, Doris Sweeney and Keenan sisters visited Tom Clarey’s home. The Clarey family held a large reunion for Mrs Clifford Clarey with about fifty attendees. Relatives from Morris Minnesota and Merrill Iowa called on Saturday. Siuox City visitors Chas Johnson and Loraine visited. Henry Willer Jr returned from Kadoka South Dakota after a week away.
Union Creek church serves Sunday at 11 oclock with Sunday school at 10. Luther League meets Tuesday September 4 at Luther Hall for a literary program and refreshments. Local visits include Mrs Eddie Anderson in Beresford and several families visiting and hosting in Union Creek and nearby towns. A large picnic of the Boden family and friends occurred at Nearys Park with games and socials.
The Fish and Game commission declares open season on squirrels from September 1 to November 1 with a daily bag limit of ten and a two day possession limit of twenty. Rabbits run September 15 to February 1 with a daily bag of fifteen and a two day possession limit of thirty. Duck and goose seasons and trapping regs will be announced soon.
A brief classified snippet notes that the Register-Tribune is advertising high grade job opportunities. It mentions qualified applicants may apply and hints at professional positions, inviting readers to inquire for details at the newspaper office.
The Pleasant Hill L B Church thanks the public for a successful picnic held last Thursday evening and for those who took part, contributed, and donated. Patrons are urged to support local merchants.
Miss Anna Huckle aged 55 a former resident west of LeMars died at her brother Al Huckle's home in Le Mars Tuesday August 21 after a week’s illness Born in Germany in 1879 she had lived in Plymouth county forty six years
Timely Tomato AVI canned soups feature tomato based blends with vegetables and cream. A recipe for Tomato Bouillon with Okra combines tomato juice bouillon asparagus tips water okra salt pepper lemon and yields eight servings. An unusual Tomato Oatmeal Soup uses tomatoes sugar salt peppercorns onion water and quick oatmeal to serve four.
Have a friend or relative who is it Send them a Greeting Card and cheer them up See the card display at the Register-Tribune office We want your job printing Use the Register-Tribune Want Ad columns you have something to sell They bring results and the cost is very small Patronize your home merchants.
Easy ideas for using fresh summer vegetables with canned produce. Corn and Cauliflower Fritters mix flour baking powder milk eggs corn and cauliflower then fry. Scalloped Corn Celery and Olives layers corn celery olives with butter milk and crumbs bake until tender for six servings.
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