Westfield News Briefs Include Visits and Holiday Plans
Westfield residents share visits with neighbors and relatives in Akron and Elk Point. Local charity drives send clothing and blankets to Sioux City through Mayflower Congregational Church and to Delmo Housing in Lilburn Missouri. Upcoming events include Akron vs Westfield basketball games, a December 17 Christmas program, and a PTA meeting with gift grab bag. News is limited by poor road conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bern
Virgil Ross
Jim Marienau
Sioux City
Don Dion
Clare Lilly
Royal Broderson
Elk Point
Wallace Lilly
A. C. Banks
Mayflower Congregational
C.R.O.P
Delmo
Lilburn
Missouri
Bessie Buryanek
Mary Graves
Akron
Westfield Boys
Westfield
Hudson
Santa
Ed Nelson
Oscar Kapfer
Leonard Buryaneky
Margaret
Ruth Ann
P.T.A
Harry Nelson
Akron Hospital
John McInnis
Milwakee Road
Anna Wisnow
Kendall Hotel
L. J. Malstrom
L. J. Conger
Northwest Iowa
Iowa Dental Association
Probate of Will In Adams Estate. Executor Appointed
In Plymouth County Iowa the district court admitted the will of Vinton G Adams dated April 14 1969 to probate on December 2 1969 and appointed Helen Irene Adams as executor. Creditors must file claims within six months from the second publication. action to contest the will must be brought within one year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton G. Adams
Helen Irene Adams
Helen Trene Adams
Akron
Iowa
Lyle R. Mackey
Rahn
Allan Rahn
Iowa State University
Minnesota
South St. Paul
Chatsworth Notes and Town Council Proceedings 1969
Local social notices list numerous residents hosting dinners and visits in Chatsworth and surrounding areas including Meins Vanderham Collmann and Ludwigs families. Town Council holds November 24 1969 special meeting approving treasurer reports payrolls and a trailer permit and names an electrical survey firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Earnest
Kilstrom
Tucker
Small
Jespersen
Trotzig
Treas
David Stenwall
Ellis Tucker
Buell & Winter Engr
Akron reflects on past decade events in local notes
A chronicle from Wayne Back Yonder revisits 20 to 40 year old Akron items. Highlights include Henry Dirks named county chairman, a new baby, high school games, hunts, scouting drives, college letters, free kiddie movies, and community Christmas activities. Also recapped are fire alarms, card parties, evergreen decorations, and local business holiday advertising across 1929 to 1949.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Dirks
Republican County Central Committee
LeMars
Robert Vogelzang
Akron High
Leeds High Lancers
Chatsworth
Akron
Register-Tribune
Morningside College
Sioux City
William Kjose
C. C. Kjose
Gilbert Mellen
Sioux Falls Baptist
Harper Kerr
Medical College
Omaha
Nebr
Robert Burnight
Donald Boden
Harriet
Sidney Moore
Iowa State College
Ames
Akron Fire Department
J. F. Brown
Circle 4
Akron Commercial Club
Akron Public School
Plymouth County News Notes on Farm, School, and Local Events
The Plymouth County update reports on school activities for 1B 2B and 3B including Thanksgiving to Christmas preparations, new students Mark Johannson and Danny Ansel, December birthdays, and reading progress. It covers county pork producers meeting plans, corn storage concerns, soil testing, and tax planning reminders, plus Medicare lifetime reserve days details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danny Ansel
Akron
Mark Johannson
Sioux City
Douglas Koch
Book
Cook
Robin Benda
Carl Gabel
Elaine Bremer
Debbie Rollins
Book and Thimble Club Meets for December Session
Seventeen members gathered at Caryl Siebens home on December 2 with convalescents Lois Nelson and Ruth Mitchell receiving Get Well cards. Caryl presented Federated news on active Junior Club women. Helen Shoulberg led a lucid review of What Is God Like and Honest To God. Next meet December 16 hosts Vivian McPherson for a Christmas luncheon with a program on Christmas carols customs and legends by Dorothy Finzen and Bernice Dirks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caryl Siebens
Lois Nelson
Ruth Mitchell
Federated
Helen Shhoulberg
Eugenia Price
Vivian McPherson
Dorothy Finzen
Bernice Dirks
Ruth Millard
Johnson Jr Homemakers elect officers and plan bake sale
The Johnson Jr Homemakers met November 17 at Jill Tindall's home. officers elected include Karen Brown president Donna Allen vice president Lois Miller secretary Nancy Ruden treasurer Kay Willer reporter Joan Warenhorst historian Jill Tindall recreation and Krista Brown music. bake sale set for November 22 in Akron. members discuss Christmas caroling and December 20 meeting at Laura Tindall's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson JR. Homemakers
Jill Tindall
Karen Brown
Donna Allen
Lois Miller
Nancy Ruden
Kay Willer
Joan Warenhorst
Krista Brown
Akron
Laura Tindall
Jill
Mrs. Lloyd Johnson 69 of Alcester Died in Akron
Mae Mathilda Johnson born November 8 1900 in Union County Ss. D married Lloyd Johnson December 11 1921 at Big Springs Baptist church. They lived in Alcester most of their life with years in California. Survived by husband a daughter JoAnne Newberg of Alcester four brothers five sisters and many relatives. The Adams family offers thanks for kindnesses after the death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Johnson
Alcester
Akron
Big Springs Baptist Church
J. Stanley Rendahl
Church
Nilson Funeral Home
Mae Mathilda Johnson
Sioux Valley Township
Union County
Ss. D
California
JoAnne Newberg
Fred
David
Robert
Andrew
Hawarden
Emily Johnson
Eleanor Johnson
Ilannah Quarnstrom
Clara Crabbe
New York
Dorothy Fope
Akron Library Overdue Books Return Drive and Magazine Offer
Overdue borrowers are urged to return books to Akron Public Library this Saturday afternoon December 13 to waive fines. The notice promotes borrowing from the magazine section with titles such as Ladies Home Journal McCalls National Geographic and Good Housekeeping among others. A Christmas records loan list is featured and a call to vote is included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron Public Library
Ladies Home Journal
McCalls
National Geographic
Cons
Family Magazine
Woman
Day
Good Housekeeping
Glamour
Farm Journal
Life
Look
Field and Stream
Young Miss
Hot Rod and Customs
Popular Mechanics
Hi Lites
Jack and Jill
Golden Magazine
Design
Akron High School Students Urge Bond Vote For New School
The Student Council at Akron High School collected comments from a questionaire about a proposed school bond. Students argue a new modern building would attract newcomers, improve town image, boost morale, and ease overcrowded classes, urging peers to vote Thursday in December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron High School
Akron
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Gerald F. Smith
Plymouth County
Postoffice
Nencapen Association
Westfield News
State OF
Roseberry & Down
Central Ave
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Iso
Harlan Bultman
Dohi
William Knecht
Frank Jacobs
A. DeRaad
Darold Vanderham
William Vanderham
Jack Lake
Henry Ludwigs
Leslie Ludwigs
Ireton
Ethel Lyle
Clara Satthoff
Shirley Lowell
Michael
Morningside
Charles Hendricks
G. Moller
Clara
Satthoff
Son Scott
Henry Collmann
Nellie Burnight
Harry Stephenson
Harold
Carl Hitzmann
Wes Crow
Nat. Bank
W. II
State of Iowa
W.H
Carleton D. Beh Co
Cps
Cps.eseverererecceecacn
Des Moines
Owen Tere Eeenree Prouty Ins. Co
Petty Cash
Cresent Elec. Co
Elec
Bea Op Westinghouse Elec. Co
Higman Sand & Gravel
Holcomb, Co
Scceveeseseace
Sioux City Foundry
T & R.elec. Co
First Nat. Bank
Sioux City Ind
Secesees Akron Register
Iowa Public Service, Gas
Iowa Public Ret
IPRES
Fast River Elec
Ccacacesesurtres Barwick Impl. Co
Searls
Sevesers Dirks Mtr. Co
Shoveland Bros
Akron Lumber Co
Esesacsccecves Harveys Hardware
Gassman Mtr. Co
Midland Binding Co
N.W. Bell Co
Nceacesavarreccas
Immanual Luth Church
E. L. Graham Co
Central Nat. Bank & Trust
R. D. Clark
John H. Earnest
Wiles Noble Ahearth Register-Tribune
Opera House
Keane Bros
J. J. Ralfs
Hinton
Lyfe Mackey
Iic
Nymouth
K. C. Hartis LeMats
Pubig
Plymouth Coin, Pork Producers, Association
Tmber
One Association
Loren Hanna
Ray Ruden
To Reimenschneider
Roy Glynn
Glen Jaye
Don Wagner
M. D. Klohs
Allan Johnsey
Lloyd Weidauer
Joe Easton
Ralph Taylor
Jerry Dennison
Gene Flansen
Whity
Jingle Belle
Bill. Ahlers
Ascs
Fice
Bill
Farnix
Soil Testing Labs Isa
Plymouth County Fair Board
Plymouth Ca Sail Conservation District
Harold Boehmer
Lyle Mackey
Plymouth
Macy
Mach
Harvey Hinning
Exton
Mackey
Social Security News
Medicare
John R. Goldman
Security Administration
Ee Security Office
Hgmorce Building
Siow
Club News
Vinton Adams
V. G. Adams
Library Notes
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