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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1938

Page

3

Eugene Lias Buys Five Registered Guernsey Cows

Five registered Guernsey cows were sold by Est S A Wittwer of Redwood Falls Minnesota to Eugene Lias of Akron according to a report to the American Guernsey Cattle Club. The animals are Blossom's Reita Raritan's Fay Shirley Trophy's Pearl and Raritan's Buttercup with registry numbers 520936 510620 510619 510621 and 510622.

The Register-Tribune American Guernsey Cattle Club Peterborough N.“H Est S. A. Wittwer Redwood Falls Minn Eugene Lias Akron Blossom Raritan Fay Shirley Avon Farm Trophy Pearl

Practical Gift Assortment for the Home at Elite Shop

A hereunto advertised display offers linens home lovers pillow cases guest towels and bridge sets for the modern hostess. Prices fit within budgets and shoppers are urged to come in early for best selection.

Akron Delivery Hours Change Notice

Notice announces revised delivery times with first morning run at 8 45 and second at 10 15. Afternoon deliveries set for 2 and 4 oclock, under Akron delivery operations.

Akron

Local News and Holiday Shop Talk in Akron and LeMars

Mrs Tha Ross visited relatives in Sioux City. Elite Shop ads push Christmas gifts and free promotions. Local meetings include County Medical Society in LeMars and Horological Guild in Sioux City. Public notices cover farming auction in Akron and a large delinquent tax sale in LeMars. A funeral honor for B F Anderson at Hawarden and a Masonic service address.

Tha Ross Sioux City Santa Claus State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance G. F. Lamb LeMars Iowa Elite Shop Kerr, Brunner Mattison B. F. Anderson Hawarden Mr. Lias Ladies’ Aid Trinity Lutheran Church Weidenfeller’s Market Jenson’& Koch Hardware Register-Tribune John Deere Moir Implement Co Empress Theater Akron le Mars A. Langhout Ludwig Edwin Hillrichs Hillrichs’ Brothers Marshal Welt Barr Judge Rodman Thorson Drug Store J. H. Kerr Scotland Aberdeen Liverpool Ross Grain Co

Akron boys beat Remsen in opening cage game 30 to 17

Akron overwhelmed Remsen 30 to 17 led by Ken Obye and Milo Jacobs with eight and seven points. Bob Faber led Remsen with eleven points as Akron edged to a 12 9 halftime lead and pulled away in the final period. Liberty Consolidated teams visit Akron next Tuesday December 13 for two games.

Akron Remsen Faber Jacobs Reemis Bob Faber Ken Obye Milo Jacobs Chuck Obye Don Boden Bud Moore C. Obye Wayne Horton Russell Reemis Horton Liberty Consolidated High Liberty Girls Liberty Boys Akron Boys

Late November Weddings Unite Three Couples

The article reports multiple weddings in late November 1938 in Iowa. Roland Swanson of Akron, Iowa wed Esther Sand of Burbank, South Dakota, at Sioux City’s First Congregational Church parsonage with attendants Violet Abraham and Harvey Sand. The reception drew 55 relatives, with a cake baked by Mrs. H. A. Miller. The couple will live with the groom’s parents. both are graduates of local high schools. A Thanksgiving wedding dinner followed for relatives. Also noted is the Ida Grove ceremony of Helen G. Johnson and Eldon M. Jensen at St. Paul’s Lutheran, with plans to reside on a Holstein farm.

Alfred Swanson George Fickbohm Akron Union County Roland Swanson Iowa Esther Sand Burbank M. D First Congregational Church Parsonage Sioux City George Pullman Violet Abraham Harvey Sand John Sand S. D C. A. Swanson Westfield High School Lincoln High School Milwaukee Wis Tower H. A. Miller Helen G. Johnson Edw. J. Johnson Brunsville Eldon M. Jensen Holstein St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Ida Grove Myrtle Jensen

Akron Red Cross Roll Call Report Highlights Strong Results

The Book and Thimble Club led the annual Akron Red Cross Roll Call with records that surpassed prior years. Mrs. Davidson and Alice Masonholder reported solid collections from Akron public schools, churches, and numerous clubs, with a total of 130 memberships and 9 Junior Red Cross memberships contributing to a grand total of 144.42 in donations. Volunteers thanked everyone and announced Christmas boxes to be sent, with a call for toys and food by December 21 at Mrs. Burker’s home.

Roll Call of Akron Davidson Roll Call Alice Masonholder Akron Public School R. C O. Thorson Red Cross Leonard Lamoureux Neva Pollock Frank Hastings G. J. von Hagel John W. Hedges J. Zetterquist 8. Huebner Wilma Koeh Christine Anderson Gustaf Anderson Joe Baldwin Mary Scott J. B. Klauer Mann I. Halvorsen Jno. Hansen Avery Small Andy Boden Victor Neal Lester Bellwood Wm. Onnen R. B. Ogden Art Montagne Mildred Wakeman Frank Wakeman Dick Bohlken J. H. Blades Lillias Davidson Eunice Burker L. K. Burker F. W. Burnett Chas. M J. F. Moore Father C. Ernst L. G. Williams E. G. Svenson Silverberg Bros. Co Christian Ladies’ Aid Marion Rhodes Silkebakken Henry A. Stryzewski Weidenfeller Market H. Gusman Clara Mae Stoutenburg James Gee Clifford E. Johnson Chester Bean Dirks Chas A. Sauer Wm. Simeon Dirks Hardwire Ella Burrill Frank Montagne W. J. Brunner Louise Paulson W. Fredell Ada C. Kinser Eldon Brady Shoulberg & Gassman O. C. Moore

Christmas Greeting Card Mailing Instructions

Postmaster Arthur J. Claeys urges mailing greetings at the first class rate for sealable letters. Third class mail often becomes waste when addressees move or cannot be delivered, while first class allows forwarding and no-charge returns. Subscriptions advertised with a fountain pen set offer accompanyments.

Arthur J. Claeys

Farmers complete papers for conservation pay

About half of Plymouth county's 1,500 compliant farmers have finished the required forms for the soil conservation payments for 1938. In the past two weeks 738 payment applications were sent to the state committee, checked at headquarters, and will go to the Washington disbursing officer. some checks may arrive before Christmas, most after the new year. Many papers were held up for missing signatures, to be added when owners sign. Smaller amounts remain in limbo as larger payments move faster.

Plymouth County State Committee State Washington

Snow removal deadline posted by Town Council

Property owners must clear sidewalks within twelve hours after every snowfall or the city will remove snow and assess the cost to property taxes. By Order of Town Council. Albert von Hagel, Street Commissioner.

Albert von Hagel

Shower Given For Bride Tuesday Afternoon

A miscellaneous shower was held at the Charles Jurgenada home Tuesday afternoon December 6 in honor of Mrs Elmer Frerichs by Mrs Harry Nannen Mrs Alvin Frerichs and Miss Irene Kleime. After sociability writing recipes and advice for the bride a delicious lunch was served by the hostesses. The bride received many beautiful and useful gifts. Typewriting Paper and Fresh Typewriter Ribbons for sale at Register Tribune office. Our Prices are Right.

August Villiges, Inc Sioux City Iowa Farriers Hlde Howard McCorkell Akron Johanna Harwig Open School Register-Tribune Moir Implement Co Empress Theater Grant Barr Simeon Barr Charles Jurgenada Castlef Town Elmer Frerichs Harry Nannen Alvin Frerichs Migs Irene Kleime Register. Tribune

Grateful thanks for support after Heluvan Kjose’s death

The Kjose family expresses heartfelt appreciation to friends and relatives for kindness and sympathy during their loss. Special thanks to singers Rev Aumoth Kerr and others for visits and consoling words. Gratitude also for the floral offerings from family and friends.

Heluvan Mnother Mike Kjose Aumoth Kerr Theosdore Kjose Arid Olof And Martin Kjose Alfred Kjose Richard Olson Dosep Ness Tivin -Sorenson Ty Clarence Beeler

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