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Newspaper

Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1945

Page

5

Akron Bride and Georgia Groom Wed in Atlanta Ceremony

Miss Ruby A. Bradley of Akron Iowa married James D. Davis of Lawrenceville Georgia in a double ring ceremony on Monday evening December 3 1845 at the First Baptist church in Atlanta Rev John L Waldrop officiated. The couple's wedding music dress and attendees described. Also notes the death of John F Wilkens of Grant township LeMars at age 66 with funeral in Grant Township Lutheran church.

Ruby A. Bradley Akron Iowa James D. Davis Lawrenceville Georgia First Baptist Church Atlanta John L. Waldrop H. E. Bradley Akron High School Eastern State Normal School Madison D. D University of Missouri Columbia Union County South Dakota Douglass Air Craft Tulsa Okla Beta, Sigma Phi Davis Fred I. Davis Army 4Th Armored Europe Great Northern Railroad San Francisco Calif Vicinity

Former Akron Man Weds At Le Mars

A former Akron man John Reemts, son of Mrs Anna Reemts of LeMars, married Inez Ellen Diediker of Brunsville in St John’s American Lutheran church LeMars on Monday December 3 1945. Rev L L Belk officiated. The couple were attended by Kathryn McHale and Henry Diediker. The bride wore a dusty rose suit with pink and white corsage. bridesmaid wore gray with matching accessories. Parents wore winter dresses with pink and white corsages. A wedding dinner followed at the bride’s mother’s home. The groom, a LeMars graduate, served 44 months in the U S Army Air Corps in the South Pacific and works for Lovely Drag Co. in LeMars. They will reside in LeMars after a winter wedding trip.

Hfe le Mars High School J. G. Penney Co Akyon High School U. S Army Air Corps South Pacific Drag Go LeMars

Lutheran Services at Trinity and St Math in Chatsworth

Trinity Lutheran Church led by Pastor J A Pannhuk holds Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. and Divine worship at 11:00 a.m. Ladies Aid meets Thursday with Christmas party planning and a gift exchange. Luther League gathers Friday evening and Holy Communion is on Christmas Day at 10:00. St Math Lutheran in Chatsworth, Pastor A Panzkuk, offers Divine worship at 9:00 a.m. and Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. Christmas program practice is set for Wednesday evening.

Trinity Lutheran Church J. A. Pannhuk Herman Regints Central Europe Fnland Luther League

Pleasant Hill U B Church Holiday Social and Services

Pleasant Hill U B Church schedules Sunday services on December 16 1945 with Sunday school at 10 00 a m and worship at 11 00 a m and a sermon titled For Thy Prayer Is Heard Mrs Connie Greenwood to host an Aid Social December 14 at 8 00 p m in the church parlors Reverend J B Tracy is the pastor.

Connie Greenwood Pleasant Hill J. &. Tracy

Local notes from Stuart Iowa include visits and service highlights

Bert Tyson visits his brother in law Emery Neal and family. Stand ard Oil station reopens near the Chevrolet garage. Chris Beeck returns home from overseas service in the ETO. O E S meeting December 15 with officer elections and a Christmas party. Donald Lucken returns after Navy service in the Pacific and Tokyo. Dalton Bellwood and Mrs Campbell recover from recent illnesses. Lt. Neil McLane returns from Percy Jones with honorable discharge and plans business. Claude Burrill and Sgt Anderson visit Burrill family. Burrill en route to Kansas City for I C detachment of the 7th Signal Corps. A cold wave drops temps to near zero, snow adds wintry scene. Howard Manning returns from nine months overseas service in Army Air Corps. listened to part of Pierre Laval trial in Paris. Manning served three and a quarter years, discharged honorably.

Bert Tyson Stuart Iowa Emery Neal Wilmer Lake J Standard Oil Chevrolet Chris Beeck Fred Beech U. S Vesper Donald W. Lucken Pacific Tokyo States Minneapolis Neil McLane Percy Jones General Hospital Battle Creek Mich ETO Pfs Claude Burvill Maryland Sgt. Anderson L. L. Burrill Pfc. Burrill Kansas City I. C 7Th Signal Corps Howard Manning Wi. Manning Pvt. Manning Army Air Corps England France Pierre Laval Paris Foster Field Texas

Akron girls win national honors at club congress

Jean Claassen of Union County won a national honor at the National Club Congress in Chicago as one of six girls nationwide excelling in home beautification. Her sister Jacqueline Claassen, also active in 4-H, attended as state poultry winner. both are from Akron with Colleen Wakeman. Jean received a $125 Fire Underwriters scholarship and a gold watch for conservation work.

Jean Claassen Union County Henry Claassen National Club Congress Chicago South Dakota Jacqueline Jean South Dakota State College Brookings Sunshine Poultry Club Our Wee Ladies Home Life Ed. Willer Akron Charles R. Walgreen Fire Underwriters Association Jacqueline Classen Alcester Colleen Wakeman

The Strength of Jesus in Methodist Church Notes

The London Times notes Methodist opposition to strong drink citing social harms. Alberta Howe, pastor, invites worshippers to join next Sunday’s message The Strength of Jesus and to bring friends as Christians work toward a Christian world.

London Times Methodist Church Jesus God Alberta Howe

Norka Theatre Week Features Western Comedy and Drama

Patrons will see a Roy Rogers western Sunset in El Dorado with Dale Evans and George Hayes on December 14 and 15, a comedy Her Majesty and the Bellboy starring Hedy Lamarr and Robert Walker on December 16 and 17, and the melodrama Dark Waters on December 19. The program blends Western thrills, light farce, and suspenseful mystery for nearby moviegoers.

Italeie Norka Theatre Norka Theater Roy Rogers el Dorado Dale Evans George “Qabby’ Hayes Singing Cowboy Norka Bellboy Hedy Lamuart New York Warren Anderson Hellboy Robert Walker June Allyson Anderson Walker MGM Miss Lamaort Warner Anderson Povenye Merle Oberon New Orleans Way Bainter John Qualen Thomas Mitchell Franchot Tone Merle Mitchell Mitchall

Books for Russia drive sponsored by local club

The Book and Thimble club will sponsor a Books for Russia drive from December 3 to 12. Akron public library will be the receiving center. Donations should be well bound clean English language books in good condition not paper bound or religious or controversial items.

Book and Thimble Club Russia Akron Public Library England America

Birth Announcement for Minor’s Son in Jefferson

A son was born to Mr and Mrs Ray Minor of Jefferson D held at Akron Hospital on December 10 1045 the family announces the happy event with health and gratitude from relatives and friends

Ray Minor Jefferson Akron Hospital

Death Comes to Raymon Caskey Saturday Dec 8

Raymon Caskey 23 11 8 of Westfield Iowa died December 8 1945 at St Joseph s Sioux City after two weeks illness of pneumonia. Born Akron Iowa December 29 1922 he married Lucille Voster November 21 1945. he died seventeen days later. Survived by widow parents six brothers four sisters and grandparents. Funeral 2:30 pm Monday First Christian Akron. interment Riverside Cemetery.

Raymon Caskey Charles Caskey Westfield St. Joseph’s Hospital Sioux City Town Raymor Button Caskey Akron Tie Ridge School Sioux Township Mahoney Raymon Lucille Voster Lucille Chas, Caskey, Sr Iowa Charles, Jr Harley Harold Elk Point Eldon France Freeman Darrel Clarence Talbott William Harkness LeVerne Peck Bernice Caskey John Caskey Des Moines Jim Maxwell Dias Caskey C.R. Dayton Harold Peck Marvin Klemme H. J. Behmer Mildred Klemme Ralph Adams Barney Feauto Leo Faust Clifford Faust Kenneth Blake Lloyd Kamradt Riverside Cemetery Gordon Costy Mary Bell C. A. Button Robert J. Fleming Sadie Nixson John Button Vermilion 8. D Kenneth Goosman Raymers Minn Foster Correctionville

Christmas Services Planned at St John’s Lutheran Preston

St John’s American Lutheran Church Preston Township announces a series of Advent and Christmas events. Luther League caroling Wednesday December 19 at 7 p.m. Choir rehearsal December 21 at 8 p.m. Christmas program rehearsal December 22 at 9:40 a.m. Sunday school, Bible class, and divine services December 23. Candle Light Service December 16 at 8 p.m. Christmas Eve pageant December 24 at 7:30 p.m. Christmas Day service at 11:00 a.m. Holy Communion Sunday after Christmas at 11:00 a.m. New Year’s Eve watch service December 31 at 11:30 p.m. New Year’s Day services 11:00 a.m. Pastor H. F. Stief.

St. John’s Lutheran Preston Township St. John’s American Lutheran Church Preston Luther League St. John’s Stief

Adaville A. B. Church Sunday Schedule

Adaville A B Church offers Sunday School at 10 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. Pastor L B Foster leads Young People's Christian Endeavor and Adult Bible study at 7:30 p.m. Evening preaching follows.

Adaville

Onion Oreeak Luther Church Event Schedule

David J. Roy presides as pastor with Saturday services at 2:00 and 7:30 p.m. plus a confirmation class. Sunday worship at 10:00 a.m. features the theme Art Then the Coming One with special music at 11:00 a.m. Sunday School and Bible class follow. Activities include Luther League party. December 23 presents a children's Christmas program at 7:30 p.m.

Onion Oreeak Luth David J. Roy Ehdy Tuesaday Luther League

First Baptist Church Schedule and Guest Day Events

The First Baptist Church lists 10:00 a m Church school and 11:00 a m Morning worship with If Jesus Had Not Come This Sunday. On Wednesday December 19 the Ladies association program led by Mrs H Jacob ey ends with a covered dish supper in social rooms Guest Day. Friday December 21 the Ladies Bible class meets at Mrs Kinser home with devotions by Mrs Shoulberg. Christmas eve church school program at 7 30 p m reserve call 2301 Ellis L Jackson Pastor.

Jesus Dee Ladies’ Association H. Jacobey Kinser Shoulberg Church Ellis L, Jackson

Community Notes and Local Visits Highlight Week

Sioux City visitors include Mrs. Anna Mersch staying with Mrs. Burrill and Mr. and Mrs. Manning with son Howard in Elk Point. Donald Smith on leave from Curtis Bay Navy base visits relatives Hobart Ross. Mrs. Bliss and Rose Bliss of Sioux City tour Mr. and Mrs. Anderson’s home. Lois Heyl spends weekend with parents as they observe silver wedding anniversary. Flu disrupts Register-Tribune staff and local news. school events and Christmas program delayed. Fire alarm at power plant caused by engine exhaust ignition. no injuries. HL Dalgliesh of Chatsworth dies at 81. services held at St Patrick’s Akron.

Anna Mersch Sioux City L. L. Burrill Wm. Manning Howard Elk Point Geo. Kapfer Donald Smith Curtis Bay Baltimore Hobart Ross John Bliss Rose Durance Mate Ue North Pacific Bliss Wm. Anderson Lois Heyl Sioux Valley Hospital Sioux Falls Walter Heyl Melvin Akron Public School HL. B. Dalgliesh Chatsworth Lou’’ Daligliesh YT. L. Burnight, Sr St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Chas Ernst

A A McConville Dies After Long Sioux City Area Life

Arthur A. McConville a longtime Union county Iowa farmer died Monday morning December 10 1945 at his Stevens South Dakota home aged nearly 70 He had just celebrated his golden wedding anniversary with wife Anice Fritz on November 25 1896 in Grand Forks ND Surviving are five daughters Ethel Patterson J Greene Lillian Schneider Mary Harington Josephine Malloy a son Robert and twelve grandchildren Funeral services were held at St Marys Catholic church Garry Owen SD with interment at St Marys cemetery Garry Owen.

Arthur A. McConville Akron Union County Stevens Sioux City McConville Mr. McConville New York State J. Greene Lillian Schneider Mary Harington Josephine Malloy Yankton D. D Robert F. J Bismarck N. D M. K. Peterson Rapid City Kate Peter Cap

Blackwood Brothers quartet to headline at First Church

The Blackwood Bros quartet from Station KMA is set to perform at the First Church of Christ on Monday evening December 17. Tickets can be reserved by calling Mrs. Loyd Lemen or Mrs. Elmer Fickbohm.

First Church OF Christ Blackwood Bros KMA Loyd Lemen Elmer Fickbohm C. RB Dayton

Mrs Susie Belt 73 Dies in Sioux City

Mrs Susie E Belt 73 of 109 Kansas street Sioux City Iowa former Akron resident died Friday morning December 7 1945 in a Sioux City hospital after a long illness She is survived by her husband four daughters three sons one sister 36 grandchildren and 26 great grandchildren Funeral services were held Monday at St Pauls Lutheran Church Sioux City with Rev E J Janke officiating Pallbearers named Delmer Stillman Chas Sipperly Kenneth Scott Franklin Belt John Clarey George Hunnel burial in Memorial Park Sioux City

Susie TE. Belt Kansas Street Sioux City Iowa Akron Belt Jasper County Charles E. Belt John Metteer Springfield Minn Pred Scott Like Crystal Clifford Clarey William Skorunka Merlin Humboldt Town Ennis Seattle Wash Harold C. A. Demmick Hawarden St. Paul’s Lutheran Church E. J. Janke Delmer Stillman Chas, Sipperly Kenneth Scott Franklin Belt John Clarey Geo. Hunnel Memorial Park Cemetery

Plymouth Presb Church Pre-Christmas Worship Plans

Plymouth church holds services on December 16 with Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. Mrs. S. Loser is superintendent. A Christian Arab from Jesus' homeland will lead the Plymouth Christmas program. Worship follows at 12:00 p.m. with the sermon titled Obscure for a Long Time Until the Hour of Triumph for All times. December 30 is noted by Pastor Theo C. Selbert.

Plymouth Church S. Loser Plymouth Holy Land Theo C. Selbert

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ruby Bradley John F. Wilkens Grant Mr. Wilkens Grant Township Lutheran Church Rev. F. Bunge Grant Township LE Mars Russell J. Reemts Inez Diedeker U. B. Church Dalton Bellwood Don Campbell Chas, Caskey Congress Jean and ST. John's Preston Twp Immanuel Eng LUTH Register-Tribune A. A. McConville Susie E. Belt Plymouth Presb. Church
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