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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1955

Page

8

Farm notes urge lower costs and pest control for 1956 crop

The bulletin outlines feeding pregnant sow ration plans to produce thrifty pigs, recommends self feeding oats and alfalfa with a protein supplement, and warns to remove rats with warfarin bait and clean storage. It notes corn silage can fit lamb diets, stresses mineral access, and cites three December Quality Egg meetings to boost market eggs. New employment tax rules take effect January 1 1956 for firms with four or more workers. Congress, social security, and market comments on beef and hog prices close the item.

Pierson Iowa U. S Plymouth County

Meat Prices Pinch Consumers Not Producers, Expert Says

A columnist notes that wage earners and general consumers face tighter pockets while producers claim prices stay high. If every penny counted, meat prices could drop, but the market favors promotion over production, potentially harming shoppers more than farmers. The critic argues packaging and pricing bias keeps meat costly for John Q Public.

John Q

Army Leave Schedule For Recruits Over Holidays

Army enlistees who join or reenlist between December 15 and December 31 may take Christmas leave through New Year if requested. They need not report to training centers until January 3. No arrivals or processing at training centers December 24-27 and December 31-January 3. WAC reception at Fort McClellan will be suspended December 16 to January 3.

Fifth Army Headquarters Women’s Army Corps Center Fort McClellan Alabama

Town Council Holds Regular Meeting November 1 1955

Mayor Grant Gassman presided with councilors Avery Small Gary Hartmann Dale Sypherd present. Absent were Ed Willer and Chester Campbell. Motions approved lights for Veterans Day shoot and renewal of Myron Waterbury beer permit. Bills totaling 878.71 approved. Meeting adjourned to November 15 1955.

Grant Gassman Avery Small Gary Hartmann Dale Sypherd Ed. H. Willer Chester Campbell Dale Akron Ministerial Asso Seer Higman Carsten Johnson Ie Vase Reece Akron Register-Tribune Thorson Drug Socony Vacuum Oil Co Lube OU Ceee Pecan Sebastian Diesel Co J. A. Jenson Ken Petersveige Hall’s Hardware Herman Fire Eqpt Ind Towel & Uniform, Co First National Bank Siner d Guar Gassman ‘Motor, Co Oil ‘Co Lube Public Service Treanor Corporation J. Thompson Man Hole Elec. Supply Co Elec Eeeae Ga Willer Real Estate Farmers Co-Op General Supply Co Standard Oil Co Avery ‘Small B. D. Clark Ces Eessence Rece Matt Parrott

Auction Notice for Jurgensen Farm Goods Near Akron

Bill Jurgensen to hold auction Monday December 12 at 1 00 pm at his place four miles north and forty four miles west of Akron and four miles east of Union Creek church offering ten cattle two hundred sixty laying hens farm machinery and more First National Bank Akron Clerk Hartman and Vander Esch auctioneers.

Bill Jurgensen Akron Union Creek Church First National, Bank Clerk- Hartman & Vander Esch

Card of Thanks from the Lawrence Ericson Family

The Lawrence Ericson family expresses heartfelt thanks to all who sent cards memoriams and panty supplies. All deeds were greatly appreciated by the Lawrences Ericson and family.

Lawrence Ericson Lawrences

Portland Pals 4 H Club Notes Christmas Party Plans

The Portland Pals 4 H Club held its November meeting at Caro line Hasenbank s with 15 members present. They discussed club division after Christmas, book handling, and two members Iona Hoagland and Judy Kay Kenny will keep long term records. New members Ruth Ann McMahon and Marilyn Johnson joined, visitors Mrs Tom Kenny and Mrs Elenore Lund attended, and a Christmas party is planned for Monday night December 5 at Immanuel Lutheran church.

Portland Pals Portland Pals Club Caroline Hasenbank Iona Hoagland Judy Kay Kenny Ruth Ann McMahon Marilyn Johnson Tom Kenny Portland Elenore Lund

First Church Bible School and Services Schedule

The First Church of Christ outlines a Sunday program with Bible school at 10:00 a.m. led by Mrs. Jack Phippen, communion at 11:00 a.m., and an evangelistic service at 7:30 p.m. with the sermon The Revelation. A Tuesday 4:00 p.m. Christmas program practice and Thursday church cleaning at 9:80 a.m. plus released time juniors at 3:10 p.m. and a 0:45 p.m. fellowship supper. Rebecca Circle members invited to donate items for a Child Saving Institute box. Harold Peck and Minister G. W. Swan preside.

Bible School Jack Phippen Rebecca Circle Child ‘Saving Institute Harold Peck U. S. Sust G. W. Swan

Sell It And Put It In The Register Tribune Want Ad

A terse promotional line urging readers to advertise in the Register- Tribune through a want ad. The fragment hints at a strategy to “sell it” by leveraging classified advertising channels to maximize reach and sales momentum.

Register- Tribune

Guests Expected in Register Tribune Notice

The Register-Tribune asks hosts to inform the paper when their guests have visited. A contact phone is provided as 3611 for reporting appearances and ensuring guests are noted in the publication.

Register - Tribune

For Sale Iowa Acreages and Farms Listed by Local Realtor

Realty notes list multiple farms and acreages for sale near Hawarden LeMars Akron Hinton and Sioux City Iowa. Properties include 10 to 164 acre tracts with modern buildings, bottom land and ready access. Prices range from 20 000 to 235 00 per acre with loan options and a local ranch listing.

Joe M. Murray Hawarden Iowa Walter Lila Bolton New Section 2 Washington Township le Mars Eldon Yondrak Paul Vondrak Sioux Township Wm. Milbrodt Hungerford Township Hinton Ervin Stusse Lincoln Township Akron Walter A. Larson Frank and Charlotte Thayer John Koch 4Th Avenue LeMars Central ‘High ‘School Fred Morin Sioux City James Milton Jackson Hungerford Twanship J. Fischer Ross Brothers Portland Township Ray HH. George E. Schwegler

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