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Newspaper

Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1929

Page

5

Akron High School Operetta Jeri of Jericho Friday Night

Glee clubs present the operetta Jeri of Jericho at the Akron Opera House Friday night. Fifteen cheerleaders crown Idelline Wooton queen of the carnival. Marion Hultgren and Naomi Thorson assist. Basketball teams listed. upcoming game with Westfield on Friday December 13 at 7:45 pm. ticket pricing for adults, high school students, and children noted.

Jeri Jericho Road Akron ‘Opera Cobb &Greenleaf Arug Akron Misa Akron High Idelline Wooton Albérta Johnson Mary Ann’ Harnest Marion Hultgren Naomi Thorson Marion Idélline Idelline Darrel Siméon Lowell Harknega Bob Shouere Aa Spears Alnrold -Peckelder Hayden Klauer Gordon Paes Ross Liladley Dorothy Olson Elizabeth Shoubecker Bessie Westfield Brade

Head of Local Store Marries Head of Local Store

A license to wed was issued in Sioux City last week to Abe Silverberg and Esther Magasiner, both of that city. The bride formerly resided in Akron. her late husband Aaron Magasiner had managed the Silverberg store there for years. Silverberg Bros. Co, led by Abe, runs fifteen stores across Iowa, South Dakota, Nebraska and Minnesota. The couple will reside in Bronx. Ball, manager of the Council Oak store, moved his family there after this week. The weather turned milder after a week of bitter cold and light snow, with melting snow and a brief thaw following.

Sioux Abe Silverberg Minnesota Akron Bronx C. Ball Council Oak Sanco Rice Sioux City Ray Haton Pecatonica C. A. Searls

Lutheran Church Services and Activities Listed

The notice lists Lutheran church services at St Paul and Emmanuel, Brule and Spink churches with Sunday service times, Sunday schools, confirmation class, and a Sandestin class meeting schedule. It also notes Donald Cross as athletic coach at Sanborn High School and Dorothy Cross visiting from Morningide College for Thanksgiving.

Brule Hand Spink Imnenanuel

Nuptial Vows Take Four in Akron and Ireton News

Four marriages reported with details of weddings in Akron and Ireton towns. Gately and Beech wed at Trinity Lutheran in Akron. Ricklefs and Meske unite in Ireton with ceremony at two oclock. Brides Miss Clara Beech and Miss Mary Meske listed among attendees. families and guests noted. Also local notices of Thanksgiving events, bazaar profits, a birthday surprise, and a minor auto accident near GT Snyder home.

Commercial Club Membership Drive Nets Good Results

The Akron Commercial club reports sixty eight new memberships received to date. Dr. W J Brunner says the drive may yield the largest member base since the club's founding, stressing the club's civic benefit over profit and noting its support for road improvements, Watermelon Day, Boy Scouts, and local projects.

S. Akron W. J. Brunner South Dakota Akron Thei Boy ‘Scouta Ak Ganerates Elu Will Holbrook Engineerin Extension Sertte

Boy Scouts May Take Trip to Black Hills

Twenty seven boys met with Scout masters at the school gym for a meeting highlighting plans for a summer camping trip to the Black Hills in South Dakota. The Akron Commercial Club troop may sponsor the trip if affordable transportation can be found. Eligibility requires 90 percent meeting attendance and at least one advancement beyond Tenderfoot by trip time.

Boultoii Smith Achiddl South Dakota Black Hills Scouta Arid Boy’ Scout Committee Akron. Commversial Hays Frank ‘Burke Santa

Methodist Church Notes Seasonal programs and meetings

The Junior League meets at the church Saturday afternoon. The Sunday school plans a Christmas program on Tuesday evening December 24. Sunday services will occur as usual with morning and evening worship. The Morningside College String Trio will give a sacred concert with no admission charge. Howard Lundberg and Dean Hammer lead the Epworth League Sunday evening. Orchestra and choir rehearse Tuesday evening.

Methodist Church Morningside College Howard’ Lundberg Dean Hammer Epworth League

Birth Notices From Westfield and Nearby Areas

A son was born to Mr and Mrs Geo Hummel of Westfield on December 4, 1920. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Hector McInnis of Chatsworth on December 4, 1922. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs L L Gant of Westfield on November 28, 1929. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Rudolph Allard near Jefferson on December 4, 1929. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Adolph Rogamore of Big Springs on November 30, 1929.

Geo. Hummel Westfield Hector

Former Akron Mantis Dead in New Jersey Funeral Held at St John’s Lutheran

Neunaber, 64, longtime resident of LeMars area, died November 30 1920 after a lingering illness. Born September 14 1865 in Rieperfitstand Germany he came to America as a youth. He lived in LeMars briefly then Bee tersburg NJ and later New Brunswick New Jersey where he married Agnelie Margaretha Janssen February 2 1489. He returned to this town and lived here until retirement in 1919. Survived by grandchildren Joyce Blen Neu n impair and Richard Lewis Albertson. He was a good citizen and neighbor. Funeral services held at St John’s Lutheran Church in TeMarg Monday with Rev J J Vollmer officiating. Interment in city cemetery.

Neunaber West Mars Sedurday Sentinal Rieper Fitéstand Germany Lamerica Mart LeMara LeMars Tie Bee Firther St. John’s. Lutherat Ehurch . In TeMarg J. Ji. Vollmer

Community News From Onal May Impress With Library Reports

Five library visitors noted for the month include Mrs. Elmer Hultgren Ruby Bradley Edpa and Wilma Olson as the school reports on arts and booklets. Seventh and Eighth Grades produced art booklets and life of the artist descriptions while miniature pictures filled covers. Friday November 22 Washington D C L held a meeting electing Kerwyn Bradley president Goldie Tripp vice president Vera Seely secretary and Alvin Sommervold treasurer. A Christmas tree and program for December 20 was planned. Spellings honors went to Lorraine Anderson Pearl Sommervold Marilyn Wedmark Quinton Miller Delbert Waterman Alvin Frisk Joyce Vreugdenhil Sylvia Dripp Dorothy Greenwood Donald Olgon Sarovit Peck Delores Waterman Lloyd Tripp Ruth Vreugdenhil Vera Seely. See’y Vera Seely. A W Swenson attended Sioux Falls convention and Avery Smal the tire dealers’ meeting in Sioux City. Roberta Bima Pollock visited relatives in Sioux City. Alfred Kruse visited from Des Moines. A W Lundberg to Town City for hospital treatment. Friends hope for relief from long lines.

Onal Sommervold Haa Elmer Hultgren Ruby Bradley Edpa Wilma Olson Washington D.C Kerwyn Bradley Goldie Tripp Vera Seely Alvin Sommervold Kerwyn Bradley Vera Sésly Washington D. C. L Spell Quinton Miller Delbert Waterman Alvin Frisk Joyce Vreugdenhil Sylvia Dripp Dorothy Greenwood Donald Olgon Sarovit. Peck Delores Waterman Lloyd Tripp Ruth Vreugdenhil A. W. Swenson Sioux Falls al Ment Avery Smal Martin Sioux City Roberta Bima Pollock Harold’ ‘Palm Milwaukee Railroad Clyde Kinser Alfred Kruse Western Union Des Moines J.C. Kruse A. W. Lundberg Town City University Hospital

Cold Weather Halts Rifle Club Activities

December 1 reports that the Sioux Valley Rifle Club suspended Qualification Courses due to cold weather. Members planned indoor practice and discussed new equipment, membership life histories, and potential reorganizing efforts led by Ludvig Larson. A small gathering on April 14 marked early attempts to form a club, with invitations extended for future meetings and a hoped 200-yard range at A. B. Johnson's.

Witter Hilge Tory Migut Lo Litteresti Clu Higrory Aln Luz Ana Ton National Rifle Assa L.L Ludvig Larson Dwenit Nifor Chin Ota Sioux Valley Mr Larson Fremerabu Washington A. B. Johnson National Headquarters

Former teacher Edith Gillet named Idaho Christian Education director

Loyal friends remember Edith Gillet longtime Akron High School principal now assigned to Idaho as Director of Christian Education starting December 1. She earned a Berkeley Divinity School Master’s degree and has led Girl Reserves Vacation Church School and public speaking efforts. The Idaho Baptist Messenger praises her qualifications and calls for prayers as she assumes a major state convention role.

Edith Gilet Akron Idaho Baptist Messenger Boise Miss Gillet Caldwell Idaho Messenger Edith Gillet Christian Education Berkeley” Divinity Chris

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