Akron Reserves Edge Hawarden In Late Thriller
The Akron Reserves fought hard against Hawarden on the home floor, matching pace early and gaining a ten four lead, then trading blows through the third quarter before Hawarden pulled away in the final minutes. Akron struggled with shooting compared to Hawarden’s efficiency, yielding a high-scoring close contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howat
Hinton High
Jawarden
Akronigh
Howarden
Red Raiders
Siouxland
Akron
Comets
Hawarden
Tiake
Shalf
Extension offers dress making workshops in Kingsley area
The Homa venamiat County Extension Service will hold open workshops in Kingsley for 1956 57. Sessions will cover basic clothing construction and a cotton dress project. Interested 4 H members must sign up per area and will be guided to fit individuals with physical or mechanical limits.
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Igamily
vaLund
Homa Venamiat
Kingsley
Permons
Treasure Hunt prizes in Trinity American week three
Akron and surrounding territory are told of a Treasure Hunt with total prizes $235 in trade certificates. Four prizes totaling 76 dollars are awarded Friday at 3 pm, followed by Saturday prizes of 106 dollars and 116 dollars in two groups with multiple 30 dollar and 12.50 dollar awards. Winning numbers posted. entrants must present their entire page and prize claim receipts within deadlines. Events include church services, confirmations, and Christmas preparations with practice schedules and notices.
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Akron
Register-Tribune
Iax
Lucrecia’ Smith
Bernard Hartwig
Immanuel and Union Creek Lutheran Churches Schedule
David J. Roy, pastor, lists services across Immanuel and Union Creek Lutheran churches. Details include radio notice on KLEM Saturday at 1:00 pm, confirmation at 2:00 pm, morning worship at 9:45 and 10:20, Sunday School, midweek time, and Luther League Christmas party with caroling.
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KLEM
IMM Luther League
Local News Notes Highlight Family Visits And Holiday Lights
Miss Oda Jenking visited her brother Z D Jenkins and Mrs John N Thatcher left for Rock Fe to spend the winter with family of their son in law. Hawarden men were hurt when a car overturned on the east curve of the lower bridge Saturday evening. Army staff in Germany includes Miss Rivesinie Herrmenn arriving this week for home visit. Christmas Street decorations installed by Floyd Davis and assistants create a festive scene. municipal light plant installation praised. town prize contest for Christmas lighting draws entries.
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John N. Thatcher
Witter
Nes
Germany
Rivesinie Herrmenn
Gerolshofen
Moing
Aveek
Cently
Hite
Hertmenn
Immanuel
Uthra
Eakis
Floyd Davis
Davis
Grand Tunetion
Iowa
Towp Iowa Seeks Traffic Safety Update and Public Meeting
The city of Ai Towp Iowa plans a traffic safety program after a study showing driving and walking risks. A public meeting is scheduled at 4 00 p.m. on Sunday with church and Gospel Fellowship services noted. Youth event times and midweek Bible study details appear in the notice.
Farm Home Burns to Ground Early Monday Morning
Fire department fought a large two story farm home blaze northwest of town, tedious water shortage hampering efforts. The Forslunds lost the house, a tenant similar structure saved, water from a stock tank and a gas truck tried to aid. Suspected electrical fuse inbox caused fire. residents will move into a smaller tenant house on the farm. Neighbors supplied household items, and plans urged for better rural water supply.
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Sellberg
Jespersen
Ne Forslunds
Fors.lund
Pleasant Hill Evangelical United Brethren Church Services
Pleasant Hill Evangelical United Brethren Church schedules Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. and worship at 11:00 a.m. Mrs. Paul Papritz is superintendent and R. Adelmann is the pastor.
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Pleasant Hill
Evangelical United: Brethren: Church
Paul
Papritz
S. Layen R. Adelmann
Akron High School 1956 Football Squad Champions Co Captains
The Akron High School football team finished the 1956 season as co champions of the Sioux Jand I Conference with Hawarden High. The squad totaled 35 members, 12 seniors, and elected Jack Lucken and Jerry Adams as co captains with Adams named most valuable player. They scored 77 points and allowed 95, with 1 853 rushing yards and 587 passing yards for a total 2 456 offense. opponents had 1 268 rushing and 293 passing yards.
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Nm High School
Champiorsa
Sioux
Yow
Jerome Adams
Henry
Krauss
Gerald
Nielsen
Warren
Pon Scigrow
Jack
Qraw
Jasp Charles
Dirks
Bruce Polly
Orin
Harris
Marlin Campbells
Tom’ Tucker
Charles Fletcher
Branley
Rolfes
Leon
Gabel
Gérbin
Tindall Blain Blankeurg
Akkon “High
Ines
Akron
Pies
Yyarda
Aken High
Hawarden High
Dafé Competitio
Pracica
Jerome Adama
Dick ‘Adams
Larry Boe
Jack Borchers
Gary Eide
Gary Kerr
Krause
Jack Lucken
Gerald Nielsen
Dick” Root
Gayland Small
Warren ‘Waterman
Jerry Adams
Akron Hospital Notes Admissions And Discharges
Akron hospital lists admissions for Henry Flueger John CG Johnson Alfred Meske William Onnen Elk Point. OutPatients include Garal Bee Flora Cassen LeRoy Rolfes Eric Offerdahl Akron. Dismissals include Mrs Herman Springer Muscatine Va and Mrs Fiora Cassen Migs Karen Kroll Akron. A son was born to Dennis Lamoureux and wife of Akron on December 8 1958. Visiting hours are 2 to 4 pm and 7 to 8 pm daily with two visitors allowed per patient.
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Henry, Flueger
John CG. Johnson
Alfred Meske
Akron
Wm. Onnen
Elk Point
Garal Bee
Flora Cassen
LeRoy Rolfes
Eric Offerdahl
Herman Springer
Muscatine
Fiora Cassen
Migs
Karen’ Kroll
St Johns American Lutheran Church Advent Schedule
St Johns American Lutheran Church in Akron Je 3rd week in Advent with services Sunday 9 30 am Sunday school Bible class 10 80 am Divine services Monday 8 00 pm Our Brotherhood dirtball event Christ Lutheran Grant Two Saturday 9 00 am Confirmation instruction Sunday December 23 10 30 am Divine services Holy Communion 1 80 pm Christmas program practice Prepare ye the way of the Lord worship season pastor Henry J Dirks events listed with times and locations
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Our Brotherhood
Christ ‘Lutheran Church
Grant
HENRY/J
Dirks
Paaror
Parochial Schools Present Annual Christmas Program
St Josephs School staged its annual Christmas program on December 12 and 13 featuring the cents departmenty three Christmas and the eighth grade class play. The upper grades repeat their part on December 14 with St Martys Hawarden for their joint Christmas party.
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St. Joseph’s School
Cents Departmenty
St. Marty's
Hawarden
Local notes from the community update readers on meetings and events
Mrs. Freda Heeren spent the holiday season with relatives in Fortland Ove. Loyal Neighbors Club will not meet in December. next gathering is January 8 at the L. H. Rodgers home. Ann Elizabeth Rogers of Coon Rapids Iowa visited her grandparents A Stryzewski. Ellen Jungenson and Robert Tabbert wed at Faith Lutheran in Sioux Falls. A Christmas program is set for Spring Creek School on December 20 with a small admission and free lunch. Colleen Parks of Melville Iowa crowned Truckers Queen at the Farm-toch Market Day in Sioux City. Local hunters reported deer and a minor fine for two men with forgotten shell-filled guns. Gold Star Mothers Club chose new officers and held a Christmas party. American Legion Auxiliary and VFW also hosted events.
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Freda Heeren
Fortland
Ove
Loyal Neighbors Club
L. H. Rodgers
Jas Rogers
Ann Elizabeth
Coon Rapids
Iowa
Ellen Jungenson
Robert Tabbert
Faith Lutheran Olmrh
Sioux Falls
Spring I Creek
Misa
Janice
Etenstrom
Sioux City
Colleen Parks
Méville
Miss Parks
Edward Blum
Don Campbell
Akron Club to award 20 free turkeys this Saturday
The Akron Commercial Club will distribute twenty dressed turkeys at 2:00 p.m. this Saturday in Akron. Open to residents 18 and older, registration is available at local stores and Suncrest places. Names are drawn until all turkeys are claimed. one per family. A free movie for children 12 and under follows at 2:30 at the Norka Theatre, featuring Palomino with two comedies. A repeat Turkey drawing and Santa treat are planned for December 22 with the same schedule.
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Akron Commercial Club
Akron
Sun'tess
Norka Theatre
Old Santas
Bookyand Thimble Club met for December gathering
The Bookyand Thimble club met Tuesday afternoon December 4 at Mrs H Shoulberg's home with 16 members present. Treasurer Mrs W Jermin reported, Kerr Sn noted club members and Hungarian Red Cross relief plans. The group voted to send $10 to O A R EB for relief. Gifts were collected for children at Cilferakee Hospital. Dr C R Mason spoke on new dental developments including hypnosis and high speed instruments, followed by Q A. Next meeting December 18 at Mrs Wm Mitchell's home.
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Cilrerakee Hospital
Genti-try
C. R. Mason
Wm, Mitchell
Akron High School Senior Chorus and Band Christmas Program
Akron High School presents a Christmas music program on Monday December 27 at 8 00 p m in the School Auditorium featuring classic carols Bach Christmas Oratorio and Handel Messiah. All are invited to attend this festive program.
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Akron High’ School
Audtorium
Bach
Handel
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Luther ‘A. Méyer
Trinity American
Wurias
Sun Mae
Akyon
Elyner Andresen
Eli
Andresen
Jerry Me
Notters
Turaday
Ighera
Kathy, Dalton
Jos. Dalton
Oda Jenking
Z. D. Jenkins
Alls
Fire Department
Akron Hospital
Dennis Lamoureux
Milford Anreracy
ST. John's
Akron, Jows
Preston ‘Township
Gold’ Star Mother's Club
Henrietta Hoschlex
American Legion Auxiliary
V.F.W
Chm
Bookyand Thimble Club
First Plymouth Presbyterian Church
Ladies Aid
Charles R. Kruse
Dember
Festmaster
Klauer
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