New Salvage Chairman Named for Plymouth County
Co B Plummer of LeMars appointed county salvage chairman for Plymouth county and to assume duties with help from Legion posts. He is joined by local chairmen Ralph Brehm T E Less Louis Homan Paul Petersen Joel Shepherd Dike Spaulding Pete Wilhelms Harry Nelson. The drive urges saving waste paper for war needs and asks citizens to bundle newspapers wrapping paper and magazines for collection on a designated day. A son and three daughters are named as newborns in Akron Hospital in August 1944.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. B. Plummer
LeMars
Plymouth County
Walmer Post
American Legion
Plummer
Joel T. Shepherd
Dike Spaulding
Westfield
Pete Wilhelms
Struble
Harry Nelson
Akron
Wim
Wassman
Mr. Plummer
War Production Board
Legion
Legion and Auxiliary Dues Increase Noted for Sept Meeting
Reminder to Auxiliary members to pay dues now increased to 1.50 at the next meeting on Tuesday evening September 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion and Auxiliary
Eagles to Host Labor Day Celebration in Akron
The Fraternal Order of Eagles prepare a Labor Day program in Akron for Monday September 4 with a 2:00 pm opening concert by Alcester Municipal Band followed by a 2:30 pm baseball game Akron versus Sioux City All Stars. A water fight at 8:00 pm by the Hudson M D and Akron fire department teams then dancing at 9:00 pm with Brownie Walters Orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Eagles
Akron
Alcester Municipal Band
Sioux City All-Stars
Sioux City
Hudsory
M. D
Akron Fire Department
Bowery
Brownie Walters
Eagles
Trinity Lutheran Church Service and Prayer Request
Trinity Lutheran Church in Chatsworth led by Pastor J A Pannkok invites worship with Sunday School at 7:00 p m and divine service at 8:00 p m The church seeks divine guidance amid peril and asks parishioners to fill churches and dedicate homes to God We welcome you to worship with us.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Church
J. A. Pannhuk
Church Council
God
God of Mercy
First Church of Christ Bible School and Convention
Sunday Bible school starts at 10 a m with preaching at 11 a m. Ladies Aid meets Thursday September 7 with Mrs Cummins and Mrs Harvey as hostesses. Bi County Convention to be held at the local church Sunday September 16. G R Dayton Minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church OF Christ Sunday Bible School
Ladies’ Aid
Local Akron Stores Close At Noon Labor Day
Akron stores will close at noon on Labor Day for the balance of the day. Local residents and visitors are noted in a roundup of social and family visits.
Former Akron resident O A Streator dies in Hudson
Orley A. Streator born November 22 1866 at Preston Minnesota died August 20 1944 aged 77 years 9 months at his home in Hudson South Dakota He lived in Akron Iowa Sioux City Ardmore Canton and Inwood before moving to Hudson with his wife Jeanette Ege whom he wed May 19 1893 Their daughter Neva and two grandchildren survive Funeral services were held in the Hudson Congregational church with interment at Forest Hill Cemetery west of Canton South Dakota
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
O. A. Streator
Hudson
Hudson Hudsonite
Orley A. Streator
Preston
Minnesota
LeRoy L. Streator
Woonsocket S. .C
Huntting Eevator Company
Iowa
Jeanette Ege
Streator
Neva
Streators
Sioux City
Ardmour
S. D
Canton
Inwood
Huntting Elevator Company
Congregational Church
Masonic Lodge
Akron Lodge
Herbert B. Rudolph
Blaine
Henrietta Rudolph
Pierre
Hudson Congregational Church
Forest Hill Cemetery
Death of Ed Mowery Recalls War Veteran’s Life
Mrs. Hugh Chamberlain learns of Ed Mowery death in Oakland California. He born February 22 1896 in Sledrick Town and was a World War I veteran. Survived by wife and three daughters Marjorie Minter Dorothy Mowery and Barbara Varenborat. Funeral and interment at Hedrick Town next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Chamberlain
Ed. Mowery
Oakland
Calif
Mr. Mowery
Sledrick
Town
Mowery
Here
Marjorie Minter
Oceanside
Dorothy Mowery
Barbara Varenborat
Paper Salvage Notice From Plymouth County
Tie scrap paper in bundles with heavy cord and tie bundles both ways for easy loading. Cub Scouts will pick up Wednesdays after school and Saturdays until September 15. County tracks will fall for all of it at once to credit Plymouth County. Separate magazines from newspapers if possible. Harry Nelson, Local Salvage Chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth County
Harry Nelson
Pleasant Hill U B Church Sees No Sunday Service
Pleasant Hill U B Church will skip Sunday worship due to the pastor's absence. Services resume next Sunday morning September 10 with new officers led by Mrs Papritz as superintendent and Mrs Hannon as assistant superintendent Elaine Freddall secretary Junior Hanson inn er. An aid social is planned for Friday September 8 at Paul Papritz home. Rev J B Tracy, pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Papritz
Hannon
Elaine Fredall
Junior Hanson
Paul Papritz
J. B, Tracy
TALKIE CHATTER Norksa Theatre Features For The Coming Week
Norka Theatre announces a week of talking pictures starting with Nabonga a Belgian Congo adventure with Buster Crabbe Barton MacLane and Fitzs D Orsay. Saturday shows feature a wartime drama Secret Command with Pat O Brien Carole Landis and Chester Morris. Wednesday brings The Lady and the Monster a horror drama with Richard Arlen and Erich von Stroheim Donovan s Brain inspired plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talking Picture
Norka Theatre
Kumima
Belgian Congo
Buster Crabbe
Barton MacLane
Fitzs D’orsay
Norka
Secret Command
Pat O'Brien
Carole Landis
Chester Morris
Ruth Warvick
Burton McLane
Fom Uully
Wallace Tord
Jig
Combat Intelligence
Arizona
Erich von Stroheim
Richard Arlen
Curt Siodmak
Donovan
Vera Hruba Ralston
von Stroheim
Arlen
Los Angeles
Weekend visitors and church notices in small town
Albert Swenson and Judy Baldwin among weekend visitors in Des Moines and Hawarden. Vesper Chapter No 61 OES holds Friday meeting. Rose Ann Johnston of Emery visits aunt Mrs Delia Burnight. Mr and Mrs Clifford Johnson of Oakland Nebr visit relatives. Baptist church time change next Sunday. Sunday school 10 and preaching 11. Thelma Anderson of Sioux City and Elwood Dans visit F T Andersons. Sunshine club meets at Wm Harkness with guests. next meet at O W Harvey home. Mission Circle Trinity Lutheran serves cake and coffee to Sioux City Air Base men at Sergeant Bluff USO. group stopped at Lewin Park en route for picnic. The Mission Circle hosted servicemen similarly last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Swenson
Des Moines
Judy Baldwin
Helena Papritz
Hawarden
Vesper Chapter
Rose Ann Johnston
Emery
Delia Burnight
Clifford Johnson and Son
Ruswell
Oakland
Nebr
Thelma Anderson
Sioux City
Elwood Dans
Sioux City Air Base
F. T. Anderson
Sunshine Club
Mission Circle
Trinity Lutheran Church
Sergeant Bluff Uso
Lewin Park
Christmas parcels mailed overseas set period Sept 16 to Oct 16
Postmaster General Frank C. Walker urges calm packing and clear labeling for Christmas gifts sent to Army and Navy personnel overseas. The 16 day window runs Sept 16 to Oct 16, with October 15 cut off for written requests. packages must be under five pounds and up to 15 inches by 36 inches combined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank CG
Walker
Americang
Army
Navy
Waller
Éare
Liem
Post Office
Methodist Church Notes Fourth Quarterly Conference AnniversaryEvent
The church votes to celebrate the Fiftieth Anniversary of the present octagonal building on October 8 with Rev William Wasser returning from Denver to assist. The pastor attends a funeral in Sutherland. Next Sunday features a talk on living a worthy life and a Women’s Society meeting September 6. District Conference also on September 6, lay ride and wiener feast return invitations. Sunday school at 10, worship at 11, confirmation rites September 2. Confimands examined at 8 p.m. Holy Communion September 9, Ladies Aid September 1 hosted by Mrs Ernest Anderson and Mrs Hugh Dowling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elnvel
Win
Wasser
Denver
Conference Board of Pensions
Sutherland
Howe
Rev
Ehures
Carl P. Everett
Ladies’ Aid
Ernest Anderson
Hugh Dowling
Local visitors and travels noted in Sioux City region
Miss Maybelle Burrill returns from Sioux City while Rev J Olen Kennell attends a Des Moines pastors conference. Mrs Harald Crain and daughter visit Des Moines relatives. Several outings and visits across Iowa and South Dakota noted, with a marriage license issued in Sioux City to Wm DeRaos and Bully Dirks of Akron. Lieutenant Harper Kerr arrives home on leave after an auto accident and joins Ski Troopers Medical Division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Maybelle Burrill
Sioux City
J. Olen Kennell
Des Moines
Harald Crain
W. &. Mellen
Hattie Sayles
Alpia Lake
Hawarden
Ed. O’leary
Betty
Agnes Jordin
Doris Kasch
Brookings, 5. D
A. L. Thomas
Carl Weidenfeller
Ed. Stinton
Adaville
A. B. Shurch
Plymouth County Old Settlers
LeMars
George Mattison
Glendale
Calif
Bessie Pinkley
Webster City
Iowa
Mattison
Orlan Moore
Lieut
Harper Kerr
Camp Swift
Texas
EL Kerr
Kerr
Ski-troopers Corps
Akron Schools Begin New Team Monday Morning
Akron public schools plan a September 4 enrollment at 9:00 a.m. with a near-complete teaching staff and a wide field of subjects. The hot lunch program continues at minimal cost for county pupils. Football workouts with Coach Markhan show strong material, and new teachers include Carl Nordlund, Miss Kileen Keaveny, Miss Shirley Schramm, L. J. Markham, Miss Julianne Duerfeldt, Miss Finna Hovrud, and others as the district combines kindergarten and first grade this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Markhan
R. Finley
Akvon
Carl Nordlund
DeSmet
Kileen Keaveny
St. Cloud
Minn
Shirley Schramm
Yowa
L. J. Markham
Hawarden
Juliamne Duerfeldt
Falls I City
Nebr
Finma Hovrud
Worthing
Local young folks joined in wedlock
Conrad Huls and Miss Irene Onnen, both of this city, were married at the court house in Wilk Point D Friday August 18 1944 Justice of Peace Munson officiating The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Win Onwen and the groom son of Mr and Mrs Ed Huls They will reside here for now A wedding dance followed at Riversioux pavilion with many friends attending Norma Bertha Howard announces her daughter’s marriage to Marvin Huls at Trinity Lutheran parsonage in this city on Tuesday August 29 11:00 am Rev J A Panukuk officiating Elaine Onnen and Ralph Amundson attended After the ceremony a dinner was served at the home of Mr and Mrs Emil Barr The bride is granddaughter of Mrs Clara Port and the groom is employed on a farm near Alcester He may be called to service in September The newlyweds receive best wishes from friends A small Want Column ad notes its sale value
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
L. J. Cross
Minnesota
Dave Rossbach
Ann Arbor
Mich
Henry
Maud McVay
Hudson
J. F. McVay
Lavonne Holden
Here
Iowa City
State University
Burnett Building
Dorothy Searls
Howard Searls
Troy
Iowa
Ernest Anderson
Stanley
Sioux City
Helen Harris
Oakland
Calif
van Harris
Victor Brundeen
la Junta
Colo
Westfield
Brundeen
B. B. Rice
Ruth Myers
Bagley
Ed. Hockings
Auburn
Rice
Ole Pederson
Harvey
Kenneth
Canton
M. D
Evie Wedmark
Olive Pederson
H. A. Stryzewski
Oshkosh
Wis
Pvt
Ralph Stryzewski
Truax Field
Madison
Esther
Phyllis
C. J. Aalfs
Philip E. Aalfs
Jefferson Barracks
General Hospital
Denny
Long Beach
California
Grace Keane
Conrad Huls
Irene Onnen
Wilk Point
Justice of Peace
Munson
Win
Onwen
Ed. Huls
Riversioux Pavilion
Bertha Howard
Mitchell
Norma
Marvin Huls
John Huls
Trinity
J. A. Panukuk
Ollegiating
Elaine Onnen
Ralph Amundson
Emil Barr
Clara Port
Alcester
Also Mentioned on This Page
B. Plummer
Mr. Wassman
Elmer Treiber
Akron Hospital
Raymond Faust
Fred Shearon
Ray A. Hoffman
Math. Luth
Chatsworth
J. A. Pannkok
Pastor
Hudson Grain
Oakland, California
Pleasant Hill
U. B. Church
Norksa
Postoffice Department
Methodist Church
Immanuel Eng
Luth. Church
C. L. Murray
Sturgis
8. D
Donald
St. Paul
Harry Callahan
Callahan
Murray
Mill Point
Finley
Doris Sweeney
Norma Howard
Oux
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