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Newspaper

Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1973

Page

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Chatsworth Social Notes Highlight West Iowa Visits

Jim Moller returned home Friday from a trip with Colin Collmann in the western states to California. G Moller joined Mrs. Smith of Hawarden for a Sioux City business trip. Friday visitors to the Henry Collmanns included Fred Popken from Akron. Saturday luncheon guests were James Gabel and Leo Gabel plus Aron Gale, Jack Lake, and Mrs. G. Moller. A neighborhood gathering honored newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. J. Ludwigs with a basket supper and luncheon. Wes Crow and Charles Hendricks visited Akron businesses. Other residents hosted relatives and friends from Cambridge Minnesota, Beadle and Bath South Dakota, Sioux City, and Fort Wayne Indiana. The 40th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Plueger at Grant Township Lutheran church drew H. Ludwigs, Mrs. Ludwigs, and Mrs. Clara Sattthoff's family. Various trips to Mendin Nebraska and Lake Okoboji were noted along with visits by the Dennisons, Tentingers, Green, Tweed, Knutsen, and Treton’s John Van Wyhe.

Jim Moller Colin Collmann California G. Moller Smith Hawarden Sioux City Henry Collmann Fred Popken Akron James Gabel Leo Gabel Bath S.D Aron Gale Beadle Jack Lake J. Ludwigs Wes Crow Charles Hendricks Lester Vetes Cambridge Minn H. Ludwigs Jane Powell Laurence Ludwigs Richard Plueger Grant Township Virginia Dave Hart Fort Wayne Ind Clara Satthoff Tim Repp F. Hemmerrick Mendin Nebr Merton Dennison Oakland Iowa C. Dennison Tom Tentinger Jerry Green R. Tentinger Roy Tweed Knutson Hudson, M.D Shirley Lowell Mike Fanny McKee Jim Lake Okoboji Chest Beach Lodge Clara Eilers Lizzie Anderson Josie DeRaad Glenda Mars Mark Barinsky H. Liston Nancy Liston John van Wyhe Treton

Thanking Relatives and Friends for Support

A note from Henry Burnight expresses gratitude to relatives and friends for cards, flowers, and visits with special thanks to Dr. Faber and Le Marshinsnital staff.

Dr. Faber le Marshinsnital

Thank you to relatives for support during hospital stay

Marci Boetger extends gratitude to relatives and friends for cards gifts flowers and visits at St Vincents Hospital and after return home Your concern and warm wishes sped recovery Consider Akron Register Tribune subscription gift option for future celebrations

St. Vincents Hospital Marci Boetger

Public weighs ammonia tanks in city limits

A readers letter urges residents to oppose installing more anhydrous ammonia tanks inside Akron city limits. The writer argues the tanks threaten air quality, health, property values, and safety, and calls for locating storage outside the city and using west-side railroad land for industry. The notice invites attendance at the September 10, 1973 meeting and requests signatures on a petition.

City of Akron

Welch reunion picnic set at American Legion Hall

Special Westfield correspondence notes the Welch reunion picnic planned for Sunday September 2 at the American Legion Hall. Local social updates include visitors and new arrivals from Westfield and nearby towns, plus family visits and travel notes among residents.

Welch American Legion Hall

Wedding Vows at St Patrick’s Akron for Bernard Beacom

Miss Kathryn Mary Bernard and James Gerald Beacom wed at St Patrick’s Catholic Church Akron on Saturday July 14. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Phillip Bernard of Akron. The ceremony marked a formal union with family and parish involvement emphasized in local notices.

St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Akron Kathryn Mary Bernard James Gerald Beacom Phillip Bernard Henry Beacom Sioux City Linda Barnard Jeane Lori Bernard Tisa Bernard Mark Beacom Bob Beacom Dave Sowienski Pacile St

Visitors drop by at nursing home to see, ride to crops

Numerous residents from Westfield, Ponca, Kim and David Anderson, Chatworth, Jefferson, Sioux City, Spink, Le Mars, Hawarden, and other towns stop by to visit relatives at the nursing home. They share notes of church and town life, with a few trips to view corn and bean crops and a short bus ride to see new houses. The St Joseph Ladies host a social with bars and coffee and a sightseeing outing around town. A wedding near Sioux City is recorded with family attendees and a reception before the couple departs for a honeymoon.

Ray Postlewait Westfield Minnie Postlewait Bob Anderson Kim David Ponca Helen Tentinger Chatsworth Anne Meyer Gerald Bare Jefferson Margaret Krenz Chester Campbell Sioux City Lillian Swanson Forest Williams Ida Johnson Spink Bertina Williams Lena Haage Herman Haage Brunsville Tena Lubben le Mars William van Wyhe Hawarden Hattie Bultman Ed Nelson Her Waterman Kingsley Lester Lee Minneapolis Harry Lois Nelson St. Joseph Highway Twelve Dick Hartmann Iowa Kent Countryman Diane Avid Galva Ill Margaret Hartmann Gladys Engelbrecht Cageby Ward Milda Engelbrecht Elkton S. D Virgil Ross Gertrude Ross Tony Beckleman John Wilken Minnie Clark Welton Barr Calif Everald Paskett Remsen Lizzie Gibbons Marcella Hawks Grace Feuerhelm Merrill Lizzie Tindall Geraldine Bailey Spencer Glen Horton Arnold's Park Helen Horton C. Toben Scott and Bradford Ida Grove Agnes Toben Arnold Clark

Funeral for Mrs Louis L Schumacher at Epiphany Cathedral

Mrs. Louis L. Schumacher 75 of 1001 Nebraska St died Wednesday after a month long illness in a Sioux City hospital. Funeral at 9:00 a.m. Friday at Cathedral of the Epiphany with Rt. Rev. Msgr. L J Hoffman officiating. Burial in Logan Park Cemetery. Pallbearers were grandsons Tom Farrell Joe Gorman Steven Douglas Mark Schumacher and Don Schumacher. She was born Marie I Dagliesh November 27 1897 in Chatsworth Iowa and lived in Sioux City 50 years. She married Louis Schumacher August 12 1921 in Sioux City. Survived by widower two sons Dan of Glendale California and Dean of Iowa City a daughter Shirley Farrell of Sioux City a brother Charles E Spike Dalgiesh and three sisters Aan Lamoureux Marcella Vanderham and Josephine Adams nine grandchildren and one great grandchild.

Louis L. Schumacher Nebraska St Cathedral of the Epiphany L. J. Hoffman Logan Park Cemetery Tom Farrell Joe Gorman Steven Douglas Mark Don Schumacher Chatsworth Iowa Sioux City Schumacher Dan Glendale Calif Dean Iowa City Kenneth Shirley) Farrell Charles E Spike" Dalgiesh Aan Lamoureux Marcella Vanderham Josephine Adams Houston Tex

Message of thanks to relatives and Akron hospital staff

Muriel Wakeman expresses gratitude to relatives and friends for calls gifts and cards and extends special thanks to Dr Trotzig nurses and staff at Akron hospital.

Dr. Trotzig Akron Hospital

Obituary for Eugene C Chamberlain Drowned in Missouri River

Graveside services were held for Eugene C. Chamberlain 26 of the Bus Hotel in Denver Colorado. He drowned Saturday in the Missouri River north of Jackson. Born May 17 1947 in Beresford he lived in Akron Commerce City Colp and Sioux City recently worked as a mechanic at Bob Tagatt Pontiac Datsun. Survivors include his parents six brothers one sister.

Eugene C. Chamberlain Denver Colo Bob Becker Sioux City Howard Mortuary Mr. Chamberlain Missouri River Jackson Beresford Akron Commerce City Colp Bob Tagatt Pontiac

Double funeral for Donald and Cynthia Sturtevant

Donald L. Sturtevant and his daughter Cynthia Ann Sturtevant of McCook Lake were buried after a drowning at Lewis and Clark Lake, Yankton. Services were held at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel with Rev. Dave Holmes officiating. burial at Logan Park Cemetery.

Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel Stone Park Boulevard Donald L. Sturtevant Cynthia Ann Sturtevant McCook Lake Dave Holmes Riverside United Methodist Church Logan Park Cemetery Marvin Monk Robert Johnson Robert Tongish Frank Fisher Sr Joe Burns Dick Lennon Richard Henneous Walter Hartman Jr Clifford Card Jarry Longwill Dennis Burson Harley Burson Albert Hill Red Tomlinson Jred Krumwiddie Mr. Sturtevant Lewis and Clark Lake Yankton D.D

Mrs. Ira Tresler 66 Akron Dies After Illness

Mrs. Ira Tresler born Minnie Gerturde Ahrens died Friday in Akron after a long illness. Funeral services were Monday at Trinity Lutheran Church with Rev. Durwood Clauson. burial in Riverside cemetery. Pallbearers named. She was born June 29 1907 near Akron and married Feb. 6 1928 at Elk Point. Survivors include two sons a brother and three sisters.

Ira Tresler Akron Trinity Lutheran Church Durwood Clauson Riverside Cemetery Harvey Dewey Porter Maynard Leslie Henke Elmer Dimmick Elmo Fletcher Darcy Fletcher Tresler Minnie Gertrude Ahrens Elk Point

Family Reunion for Weinrich Descendants Held

On August 25 descendants of Mr and Mrs Louis Weinrich gathered at the Commons dining room for a family reunion. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Chester Philips Mr and Mrs Arthur Husted Mr and Mrs Stalph Gabel Mrs Nell Bogenfief Mr and Mrs Elmer Philips Mrs Clarence Brown of Le Mars Mr and Mrs Albert Schindel of Sioux City Mr and Mrs Wayne H Rubel of Sioux City Mr and Mrs Win Weimich of Jamestown ND Mr and Mrs Geo Oakes of North Dakota Mrs Nelson Brown and Arthur Philips of Merrill Mr and Mrs Win Philips of Akron Mr and Mrs Don McCoy of Denver Cole and Mrs Mona Mitchell and Bryan of Edmonton Alta Canada.

Louis Weinrich Commons Chester Philips Arthur Husted Stalph Gabel Nell Bogenfief Elmer Philips Clarence Brown le Mars Albert Schindel Sioux City Wayne H. Rubel

Farmers Home Credit Program Reopened in Counties

The Farmers Home Administration resumes its interest credit program after a January freeze. Loans aid buying building or repairing modest homes for those unable to obtain bank credit. Eligibility includes good credit, income, and adjusted family income of 10100 or less. Interest 7 to 70 percent with up to 33 year repayment. lower rates possible for low income families. Flymouth and Sioux Counties served by Le Mars office. Orange City ASCS office hours listed. Also notes subscription notices urging prompt remittance to avoid interruption.

Farmers Home Administration Dennis Benna Flymouth Sioux le Mars 1St. St. NW ASCS Orange City

Local Akron area clubs schedule September events

The Loyal Neighbors Club meets Norma Beech home Sept 4 and Akron FFA plans Sept 4 meeting with softball, lunch and officer election. A chicken dinner is set for Sept 16 at St Josephs Parish Hall and a Commercial Club meeting shifts to Sept 11. Helmer Larson estate auction is Sept 8 at 11 for farm machinery and antiques.

Loyal Neighbors Club Norma Beech St. Joseph's Parish Hall Helmer Larson Akron Ffa

Way Back Yonder from the Akron Register-Tribune

Old file notes list births marriages and deaths from 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 years ago plus local events. Headlines recall threshing grain elevator fires golf champions bus lines school enrollments and football prep in Akron and nearby towns. Local landmarks change as West Hotel is razed and mill improvements continue.

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