Akron High School cage teams open with Remsen double win
Akron High School girls and boys basketball opened the 1998-80 schedule with decisive wins over Remsen on the local floor. The girls won 67 to 16 as Akron built a 22-0 lead, while the boys finished strong to prevail 30-17. Moore, Bohlken and Earnest led the first team with 51 points in under a half, and the guards Port Swift Westadt held Remsen scoreless while in the game. Remsen’s Bob Faber sparked the boys effort early, but Akron pulled away in the first quarter and maintained control through the later stages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Remsen High
Remsen
Moore
Bohlken
Earnest
Port
Swift
Westadt
Remsen High Boys
Bob Faber
Akron Boys
Faber
Jacobs
C. Obye
Former Adaville Woman Nellie B Lias Dies in LeMars
Nellie B Laycott Lias, 72, a former Adaville area resident, died Tuesday at Zimmerman Home in Le Mars after a cancer illness. Born August 12, 1866 in Chesterville Ohio, she moved with husband Edwin Lias to Plymouth County then Hinboldt SD before settling in LeMars. Survived by two sons Emory and Will, five grandchildren, with funeral held Thursday at Luken funeral home, Le Mars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie B. ‘Lias
LeMars
Adaville
Zimmerman
Humboldt
Le‘Mars
Sacred Heart Hospital
Nellie B. Laycott
Hodson
Sarah Squire Laycott
Chesterville
Ohio
Edwin Lias
Mount Vernon
Plymouth County
Craig
Emory B. Lias
Will D. Lias
Hinboldt
Immanuel Eng Lutheran Church A Week Through Events
Ernest G Svenson pastor leads a deacons meeting Friday at 8 pm at his home. Saturday 2 pm Sunday school at the church with Christmas rehearsal. Confirmation class 3 pm. Sunday Advent Third Sunday schedule with 10 am Sunday school and 11 am worship including a sermon Be Watchful and Sober. Evening service 8 pm by Lutheran Brotherhood with refreshments. December 14 Luther League straw ride to Arthur Hasenbank home meet at church 7 30 pm with straw rack program refreshments and social hour. youth are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel Eng. Luth
Ernest G. Svenson
Lutheran Brotherhood
Luther League
Arthur Hasenbank
Lutheran Churches Service Schedule December 11
The Lutheran Churches announce Sunday services with communion at Brule Creek at 11 a m, at No St Paul church at 3 p m, and a children’s school gathering at Brule Creek at 10 a m. St Paul Ladies Aid holds its annual business meeting on Thursday December 15 at 2 p m, with lunch contributions invited. Miss Lyla Livesing, Madagascar missionary, will speak at a light service at 8 p m. Walter I. Aamoth, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brule Creek
No. St. Paul
Guttday” School
Brule Creek Church
St. Paul Ladies’ Aid
St. St. Paul
Lyla Livesing
Madagascar
Walter I. Aamoth
Rural electrification survey advances Plymouth project
A special Plymouth Rural Electric Co operative committee hired K R Brown of Des Moines to handle engineering for the rural system. Brown and assistant Black inspected the project map in LeMars and estimated a $175000 allotment to build about 180 miles of line serving over 300 customers, with start in northern Elgin and routes through Grant Preston Johnson Liberty Perry and likely into Sioux Hancock Hungerford Lincoln Elkhorn and Union townships. Reports to REA Washington could be ready in about two weeks with final approval and spring construction possible once weather permits. Brown’s firm oversees county projects in Iowa and runs other REA work in Sioux Lyon Clay Pocahontas and Buena Vista counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Anderson
Raymond Blades
Charles Mammen
Plymouth Rural Electric Co-operative
K.R. Brown
Des Moines
Rural Electric
Brown
Mr. Black
Storm Lake
Farm Bureau
LeMars
Plymouth County
Elgin Township
Grant
Preston
Johnson, Liberty
Perry
Sioux
Hancock
Hungerford
Plymouth
Lincoln
Elkhorn
Union
REX
Washington, D. C
REA Engineering
Iowa
Lyon, Clay
Pocahontas
Buena Vista
Catholic church services and schedules noted
St Patrick s parish outlines mass times on the first, third, and fifth Sundays at 9 a m and on the second and fourth Sundays at 10 30 a m Confessions are listed for the Saturdays before those Sundays at 4 pm and 7 30 pm St Catharine s Westfield lists 10 30 a m masses on the first third and fifth Sundays and 9 am on the second and fourth with confessions half an hour before mass Father C Ernst named pastor Dernell Swift son of Ruth Swift visited from Armour packing plant in Sioux City over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick's
Ron
St. Catharine's Westfield
C. Ernst
Dernell Swift
Armour Packing Plant
Sioux, City
Ruth Swift
Several Cases Reach Settlement in District Court
Judge R G Rodman presiding in LeMars district court saw settlements in three cases as jurors were excused until next week. Notable actions included a three month jail term and 300 dollar fine for Harold A Soiseth with 200 dollars suspended, a divorce granted to W H Van Buskirk from Zoe Flint Van Buskirk, and a $2053.63 judgment for Federal Farm Mortgage Corp. against Dick Bohlken et al. A Home Owners Loan Corp case named Harvey Harkness appointed a receiver, while Herman C Koch vs K P Klauer discharged its receiver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Rodman
Cherokee
LeMars
Ray Tritz
Zimmerman ‘Home
Sacred Heart Hospital
Harold A. Soiseth
Sioux City
William Westergard
W. H. van Buskirk
Kingsley
Zoe Flint van Buskirk
Sac County
Iowa
Federal Farm Mortgage Corporation
Dick Bohlken
Earl Lias
Bessie Lias
Akron
Emma
Dick Richters
Home Owners Loan Corporation
Harvey Harkness
N. J. Bolser
Herman C. Koch
K. P. Klauer
H. Shhoulberg
Petit
Rodman
H. A. Heimgartner
John Barinksy
Blanche Gladys Lower
Fred Lower
Vermillion
John Kraus
Will Justman
Kraus
Mr. Justman
Methodist Church Notes Reminder of Christ's appointment
The note urges keeping the biblical appointment with Jesus, inviting all to attend this Sunday for morning and evening services. It promotes the Ladies' Aid bazaar and supper on Wednesday afternoon and evening, December 14, inviting the public to enjoy gifts and a fine supper hosted by Pastor J. F. Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallilee
Jesus
J. F. Moore
Trinity Lutheran Church Schedule and Activities
English service and Lord's Supper at 10 30 a m. Church council meets in church parlors Wednesday at 8 p m. Luther League next Thursday at 8 in church parlors. Albert Von Hagel to serve. Ladies Aid meets Thursday afternoon Dec 15 in church parlors. Christmas practice Saturday at 1 p m in church parlors. Fred A Meske pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League
Albert von Hagel
Ladies’ Aid
Fred A. Meske
Born a Son to Mr and Mrs Rosenbaum Near Jefferson SD
A son was born to Mr and Mrs Howard Rosenbaum near Jefferson South Dakota on December 4 1938 The M E Ladies Aid solicits orders for Christmas plum pudding Contact Mrs L K Burket or Mrs Harry B Nelson for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Rosenbaum
Jefferson, S. D
M. E. Ladies’ Aid
L. K. Burket
Harry B. Nelson
Empress Theatre Week Shows Marx Bros and Five of a Kind
The Empress presents The Marx Brothers in Room Service starting Dec 9. Dionne Quints star in Five of a Kind Dec 11 12 13 with Hersholt and a strong supporting cast. A matinee of Wive of a Kind on Dec 11 precedes Boys Town Dec 14 17 with Spencer Tracy and Mickey Rooney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akrdén
Empress Theater
Grou‘eho
Chico
Harpo
Dionne Quints
Empress Screen
Jean Hersholt
Slim Summerville
Cesar Romero
Henry Wilcoxon
Inez Courtney
Spencer Tracy
Mickey Rooney
Father Flanagan
Omaha
Nebi
Reverend Flanagan
Boys’ Town
Local Vesper notes and community meetings this December
Regular meeting of Vesper chapter on Friday December 9 offers free pen and pencil sets. Utile Dulce club to meet December 13 at Mrs Ed Ziegler. Union Creek Extension club to meet December 12 at Mrs Henry Harwig. Jones Community club gathers December 15 at 8 pm. Breezy Hill school Christmas program December 19 includes a three act comedy For the Love of Mike with admission 10 cents and lunch free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. E
Utile Dulce Club
Ed. Ziegler
Union Creek Extension Club
Henry Harwig
Akron Hospital
Harry Saterbo
Elizabeth Miller
Breezy Hill School
Westfield Township
Mike
Lucille Bellwood
Pioneer Union County Woman Dies After Long Life
Mrs. Mike Kjose, longtime Union County resident from the Sioux Valley area, died at home near Akron on November 30 1938 at age 72 years 4 months and 1 day. Born in Norway 1866 she emigrated with her parents in 1867 and lived on the old homestead before marriage. Survived by four sons two daughters 17 grandchildren and many relatives. Funeral services were held at the home and So. St. Paul Lutheran church with interment in Riverside cemetery Akron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Kjose
Union County
Akron
Ingeborg Ofstehage
Peter and
Berthe Ofstehage
Gausdahl
Lillehammer
Norway
Bomer
America
Dakota Territory
Theodore
Jennie Ofstehage
Nessa
Kjose
Sioux Valley Township
Karl Beeler
Clarence
Jose
Cluf
Martin
Alfred
Bertha
Richard Olson
Obert
Nebr
Mabel
Ness
Mae
Sorenson
Sioux City
Iowa
Ole
Theodore Ofstehage
Annie ‘Hanson
Mattie Hanson
5. D
Chas. Jurgensen
Arlene
Elmer Frerichs
Rickles Frerichs
F. A. Meske
Trinity. Lutheran Church
Lillian Frerichs
Elmer Jurgensen
Harry Nanmaen
Herman Frerichs
Elmer Schmidt
Alvin Frerichs
Irene Klemme
Lavina Jurgensen
Plymouth County Legion and Auxiliary Meeting Notice
The Plymouth county American Legion and Auxiliary will meet at Mervill in the Legion Hall Thursday evening December 15. Business will be followed by entertainment dancing and refreshments. Ten Junior Auxiliary candidates were initiated last Tuesday. May Ross spoke on Education and Auxiliary projects. A Christmas party and a December 16 radio party were planned and then cancelled. Hosts were Katherine Kessler and Kitty Weidenfeller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth County
American Legion and Auxiliary
Mervill
Legion Hall
Legion and Auxiliary
May Ross
Katherine Kessler
Kitty Weidenfeller
M E Church Bazaar And Penny Supper Event
The M E Church Ladies' Aid hosts a bazaar and penny supper in the church parlors on Wednesday afternoon and evening December 14. Supper begins at 5 30 PM with a menu featuring meat patties mashed potatoes and gravy cranberry relish baked ham cabbage salad buttered rolls jelly cake pie and coffee. A free fountain pen and pencil set offer accompanies a yearly Register Tribune subscription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. BK. Ladies’ Aid
Baptist Church Notes and a Murder Sentence
Sunday services include Bible school at 10 a m worship at 11 B Y P A at 6 46 p m and evening service at 7 30 p m The Ladies Association meets December 14 with a Christmas thought and devotions The town news notes a 17 year old George Gee being found guilty of murder in New Brunswick and sentenced to die He asks to speak to the public and cites parental influence as a factor in his crime Parents are urged to attend church with children Leslie G Williams, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
Ladies’ Association
Walter Mellen
I. FB. Mellen
J. TL. Youngstroim
C. Moore
New Brunswick
George Gee
Lawndale Light
Leslie G. Williams
Pleasant Hill U B Curch announces Sunday services
Pleasant Hill U B Church schedules children service at 10 30 a m and sermon at 11 00 a m. On Wednesday December 14 men meet at the church at 10 a m to cut wood. Ladies bring a covered dish and serve dinner at Harvey Welch home. Ladies Aid will reorganize that day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Welch
Many Get New '39 License Plates in LeMars
LeMars county treasurer's office issued 130 car and 13 truck plates by 3 30 p m on December 1. Owners sought small numbers or retained old ones with deposits. The 1939 plates feature blue backgrounds with white numerals, year and state name moved below the number. Deadline for plates without penalty is January 31 with renewed demand before February 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeMars
Allen Wernl
B. C. Woolley
al. Orban
Will Sievers
Remsen
Ben Loesche
Union Creek Church Notes for December Events
Union Creek Church announces Sunday services at 11 o'clock with Sunday school at 10. Children practice December 10 at 1 30. Luther League meets December 13 at the Hall with a Christmas party and 10 cent gift exchange hosted by Mr and Mrs George Adamson and Mr and Mrs Harold Stinehart. Ladies Aid Mystery Sister party is December 15 at Luther Hall with refreshments and gifts for each sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League
George Adamson
Harold Stinehart
Ladies
First Church of Christ Service Times
The First Church of Christ lists preaching at 11 a.m. Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m and an adult class at 7 30 p m Pastor W J Zane leads the congregation and appeals to loyalty to the home dealer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church OF Christ Bible School
Christian Endeavor
W. J. Zane
Late November Weddings Unite Three Couples
A detailed wedding notice reports three November marriages. Arlene Jurgensen and Elmer Frerichs wed at the Jurgensen home with Rev. Meske officiating in a double ring ceremony. Violet Fickbohm and Walter Swanson married at Peace Lutheran near Alcester with Rev. Beyer presiding. The article notes attire, attendants, meals, and home receptions.
Premium fountain pen set offer for subscribers
The Register-Tribune announces a limited time promotion giving a free fountain pen and pencil set with a full year subscription at $2.00. First old subscriber Alfred H. Buehre and first new subscriber Mrs. Louella Amundson are noted, with out-of-town postage five cents extra. Refunds offered if dissatisfied. Trade in Akron with our Live Merchant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register-Tribune
Alfred H. Buehre
Louella Amundson
Elk Point
Also Mentioned on This Page
AHS
Liberty
Nellie Lias
the Lutheran Churches
Survey For Rural Electrification
Catholic Church Services
Methodist Church
Trinity Lutheran Church
Legion and Auxiliary Notes
M. E. Church
the Register-Tribune
Baptist Church
Pleasant Hill
U. B. Church
Union Creek
Violet Fickbohm
Walter Swanson
Peace Lutheran
Leonard Swanson
Register- Tribune
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