Thanksgiving Notes From Akron Local Pages
Akron Iowa readers share Thanksgiving visits with relatives in Hawarden and Sioux City. Local residents Mrs Gee Wakeman and grandson James Grange plan travel to Japan, while family trips bring in visitors from Chicago and Gary Indiana.
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Hallmark
Akron
M. J. Sundsuiuom
Hawarden
Iowa
Jott Farm Belt
Kid. Stinton
Wester
Sioux City
Vermilion
James Grange
Hollywood
Calif
Japan
Army Postal Exchange
George’s Market
Forrest Akers
Jean
Chicago
W. C. Anderson
Nelson Hatchery
Chas. Keuscher
Walter Heys
Keuscher
Lutheran Hospital
Ciity
Charlie Smizer
John Orton
Helen
Johnny
Ireton
Swan Swanson
Hans
Family Party show with V G Adams December 12
V G Adams Important presents Akron School Auditorium program Monday December 12 at 1 30 pm featuring Sir Edwards mental act new magic The Miraculous Home Freeze Angela Antravaia and Her Accordion Abbott and Costello in No Indians Please on screen plus a pictorial film No admission charge Also notes Johnson and Hungerford townships honored at Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Des Moines for rating superior and standard respectively with details on scoring and leadership.
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Sir Edwards
V. G. Adams
Akron School ‘Auditorium
Johnson and Hungerford
Plymouth County
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Des Moines
Johnson Township
John Siebens
Don VanEvera
Hungerford Township
Card of thanks for re burial of Alan J. Tindall
We express sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for kindnesses and sympathy at the re burial of our son and brother Private First Class Alan J. Tindall. Special thanks to the singers Reverend Virgil E. Shickell and Hoschler Post American Legion for their services. Mr and Mrs Adam Tindall and family.
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Alan J. Tindall
Virgil E. Shickell
Hoschler Post, American Legion
Adam Tindall
Famly
Gratitude for Kind Acts After Loss of Wife and Mother
John Gale and Family express heartfelt thanks for condolences, pantry supplies, floral and spiritual bouquets received during illness and after the death of their wife and mother. Special thanks to Dr. W. J. Brunner and Mrs. C. J. Johnson for their service.
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W. J. Brunner
C. J. Johnson
John Gale
Hungerford Township Meetings Spark Strong 4-H Clubs
Hungerford held four township meetings during the year with fine programs and good attendance. Active boys and girls 4-H clubs exist in these townships. Leaders are commended for the fine work, and Plymouth County may see more townships earn this honor in 1949.
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Hungerford
Plymouth County
Fewer Homes to Be Built Next Year
Iowa State College home management specialists project a restrained 1949 housing year due to high prices, material shortages, and skilled labor limits. Prices up 13 percent from last year, lumber costs up 260 percent, with remodeling rising in farms and near industrial centers while some substitutes may tighten brick and tile supplies.
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Iowa State College Home Management
County urges savings bond campaign support
Henry J. Harms Plymouth county chairman of the United States Savings Bond division urged county-wide support for the fall bond campaign opening November 11 and running through December 11. He noted it coincides with Thanksgiving and linked national efforts to past Pilgrim resolve amid present problems.
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Henry J. Harrs
Plymouth County
United States Savings Bond Division
Canada
Harms
Thanksgiving praise and Savings Bonds backlog in Iowa
The speaker celebrated Thanksgiving and stated confidence in solving issues, noting Americans’ freedom and access to small denomination government bonds with redemption at full price plus interest. Iowa totals show Savings Bonds purchases over one and a half billion dollars, with the Treasury estimating about 80 percent not yet redeemed, creating a backlog.
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Iowa
Treasury Department
Savings Bonds drive aims for Iowa families
The speaker noted long term benefits for Iowa and urged all families to create a habit of regular investments in Savings Bonds. Fall campaign aims include boosting Savings Bonds among farmers and expanding participation in payroll savings and bond-a-month plans.
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Iowa
Savings Ponds Sales Totals in Plymouth County Rise in 1948
Sales of Series E F and G Savings Ponds in Plymouth county during the first ten months of 1948 totalled $2 $33 452, compared to the 10 month total for 1947 of $2 980 315. Take a Short Cut to finding a buyer use the Register Tribune's Want Ad Column A Want Ad will bring you reguita.
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Plymouth County
Register-Tribune
Heavy fat steers offered at discount. feeder substitutes urged
Heavy corn fed steers around 1300 lbs and up face a discount of $1.00 or more from quality fat yearlings. Expect this condition to persist through winter and into spring, with heavier fat steers likely to discount further. Advice to sell heavy fat steers and replace with 700 to 800 lb feeders. Weather has favored hog fattening. feed remains plentiful for sheep and lambs.
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J. J. Donohue
Lord
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Akron Register-Tribune
Akron Drug
Rivening
Paris
McVay
Lecal Standard Oil Co
Jeanette Crometer
Gerdes
Lundgren Auto Supply
Hila Popken
Fopken
Famity
Leonard Lamoureux
Barbara
Polly
Orville Bengston
Carol Johnson
Gary
Ind
Clifford Johnson
Family Party
Sir Edwards and
Constance
Register- Tribune Advertisers
Joe Marsh
Dutch Miller
Santa Claus
Cappy Swanson
Cappy
United States Brewers Foundation
J. E. Akin
Lewison Funeral Home
BH. C. Lewison
Holland
Harry R. Smith
International Exchange
Y. G. Adams
Welco C
Welco Feed Manufacturing CO
Spencer
Sioux City Stock Yards Live Stock Commission
Rice Brothers
Mark
Postoffice
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