Akron area notices draw updates on locals and service members
Local announcements recount visits by Mrs. Clarence McMahon and others to Sioux City, furloughs for Pvt Herbert Frerichs and Pvt Arnold Klemme, and a marriage in Italy for Lieut Marguerite Martin. Other items list job ads, livestock notes, dance, school supply ads, and a nurse graduation for Marie Graff, with multiple family and neighbor connections across Akron and nearby towns.
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Akron
Thorson Drug
Jake Dague
Clarence McMahon
Sioux City
Fred Marienau
Marian
Arthur L. Rozell
Oscar Waston
Sioux Falls
Addie
Burris
Arnold L. Klemme
Emil Klemme
Klemme
Camp Crowder
California
U. S. Signal Corps
Marguerite Martin
A. A. Martin
Westfield
Paul J. Donnelly
Dennis Donnelly
Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Italy
Andrew Pronobis
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Camp Chaffee
Arkansas
Shei
Bizerte
Sicilian Points
Naples
Anzio
Abe Silverberg
Riverstone Park
Thorsen Drug
Carl
Raymond Hartman
Lake Okoboji
Muriel Rozell
Gerdes
Hawarden
J. L. Clayton
Rex Wilde
State Farm Insurance Co
Geo. F. Lamb
LeMars
Iowa
George Stinton
Loval
Heeger
Helge Johnson
Spink Reed
B. J. Hartman
Arlo Rozell
Peoria
Ill
J. F. McVay
Minnelapolis
M. FP. Flynn
Chicago
A. L. Tripp
Merlyn Bellmer
Sutherlend
Town
H. J. Bellmer
Harold Adams
Akron Hospital
Clarence Muth
Marlys
Clarence Rorein
Inwood
Marvin
Ray Hansen
Alcester
S. D
Peter Graff
Joseph
Katherine
Leo
Sioux Rapids
Marie Graff
St. Joseph's College
Marie
Marcel
U.S. Naval Air Corps
Miami
Florida
Baptist Church Notes Plans for Fall Attendance Push
Sunday schedule changes at the Baptist Church list Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. and Worship at 11:00 a.m. The fall program aims for 100 percent class attendance. Midweek events include Wide Guild on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. and a Thursday prayer and Bible study at the parsonage led by Pastor J Olen Kennell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wide Guild
Olen Kennell
Onion Creek Luth Church Sunday schedule changes
No services or Sunday school on Sunday September 3. Regular worship on Sunday September 10 at 11. Sunday school at 10. Ladies Aid Thursday September 14 at 3 p.m. Hostess Mrs Arthur Wilcox. Luther League Tuesday September 12 at 8 p.m. Leslie Olson, Pastor.
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Onion Creek Luth
Ladies’ Aid
Arthur
Wilcox
Luther League
Leslie Olson
Talkie Chatter of Donovan Plot and Prison Twist
Donovan influence drives withdrawals from the Donovan fortune to fund a secret Arizona bank deposit aiding a murder convict’s freedom. Arlen regains his personality after a Mary Nash induced brain drugging, destroys the brain, von Stroheim dies, and the California killer is cleared. Arlen serves a short term, Vera awaits his release. strong production lends credibility to a fantastical plot.
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Donovan
Arizona
Mary Nash
Arlen
von Stroheim
Mary
California
Vera
Wounded in France Pvt Guy J Harkness Reported
Mrs Anna M Sarkness receives telegram from Adjutant General August 27 informing son Pvt Guy J Harkness ASN 37489222 has been seriously wounded in action in France. He is hospitalized in an English army hospital and has been awarded the Purple Heart.
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Anna M. Sarkness
J.A. Uleo
Washington, D. C
Pvt
Guy J. Harkness
France
Guy H. Harkness
ASN
Central Postal Directory
APO
Cnre
New York
N. Y
Girls 4-H Achivement Day Held in LeMars Aug 21
Twelve Plymouth County 4-H girls clubs gathered on the grounds at LeMars for County Achievement Day. Lois Hughes, former Blome Demonstration Agent, judged canning exhibits and club booths. A pageant titled Parade of the Seasons followed with seasonal scenes and performances by club members and groups including the Elgin Emeralds Hungerford Hummers Johnson Liberty Jr. Home takers Washington Workers Remsen Meadowlarks and Preston Pearls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth County
LeMars
Lois Hughes
Blome
Elgin Emeralds
Hungerford Hummers
Johnson‘Liberty Jr. Hometakers
Audrey Moser
Gustaf
Washington Workers
Remsen Meadowlarks
Preston Pearls
Perry Pals
Kingsley and
Plymouth
Dorothy Mil
4-H Achievement Day Ends Plymouth County Event
Brodt wore blue and sat on a white throne representing America as demonstrations on canning tomato juice and preserving corn were given by the Union Live Wires and Marion Merrymaids. A folk game by Westin Clovers closed the fall scene. Lennace Philips led the girls in the 4-H pledge and Pledge of Allegiance before The Star Spangled Banner. Tuesday judged cattle and hog entries while a Tuesday evening horse show capped the two day event concluding the 1-HL year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brodt
America
Union Live Wires
Marion Merrymaids
Pop Goes the Weasel
Westin Clovers
Lennace Philips
Plymouth County
Relatives Honor Soldier Home on furlough from Camp Roberts
A family dinner was held at Mr. and Mrs. John D. Peters home on Sunday August 20 to honor their son Harvey visiting from Camp Roberts California. Attending were many relatives from Akron Springfield and nearby towns including the Willrichs Hillrichs Lovensen Andreson and Reimer families and others.
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John D. Peters
Harvey
Camp Roberts
California
John Twillrichs
Darlene
Mear Craig
Henry Hillrichs
Lois
Wm. Barinsky
Andrew Andreson
Hell
H. F. Dreeezen
Arelt
Gladys
Roy
Ina Dreeszen
Wesley Drerazen
George
R. J. Dreeszen
Ina
Velma
Ruby Meirs
Cushing
Iowa
L. J. Riordan
John Riordan
Albert Rio
Adaville A. B. Church Sunday Services Schedule
The Adaville A B Church page lists Sunday school at 10 a m preaching at 11 a m Christian Endeavor at 7 30 p m and evening services at 8 o clock Pastor L B Foster leads the church and its programs.
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the Christian Endeavor
L. B. Foster
Renewal of Basic A Gasoline Ration Forms Advised
War Price and Rationing Board at LeMars distributes renewal blanks for Basic A rationing. Applicants must submit OPA Form R-534 with back cover of current A book endorsed, plus mileage record. Any error delays ration issuance. Birthday dinner honored Dreeszen family members in LeMars area with attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeMars
War Price and Rationing Board
LeMars and Merrill Residents Named in Notices
Marvin W. Dreeszen and Marva Jean and Janice of LeMars join Bryan Dreeszen Arlene and Doris Dwight Brown Phil Emmert of Merrill in a local family and residence notice detailing household members and relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin W. Dreeszen
Marva Jean
Janice
LeMars
Bryan Dreeszen
Arlene
Doris
Dwight Brown
Phil, Emmert
Merrill
Catholic Church Services at St Patrick Akron
St Patrick's Akron announces Holy Mass on the first, third, and fifth Sundays at 8 PM and on the second and fourth Sundays at 9 30 AM. Confessions are heard on Saturdays before the first, third and fifth Sundays at 4 PM and 8 PM.
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St. Patrick’s
Akron
Westfield Holy Mass Schedule and Confession Times
Catharine's Bt presents Mass on the month at 9 80 a m and 8 00 a m. Confessions heard at 8 30 on the Saturday before the second and fourth Sundays. Father C Ernst, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catharine’s
Westfield
Father C, Ernst
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