Westfield Township News and Local Notes of Akron Area
Westfield township and Akron area report family news. Mrs Wayne Weigel and daughter arrive from Omaha for an open stay with Albert Harringtons. Car crash near Sioux City claims George Kelly. John Beaubien returns from service for a 30 day furlough. Annie Chapman buys Clementson residence. Jonas Wester family occupies it. Birth of a daughter to Tos McMahon at Akron hospital. Sympathy extended to Mr and Mrs W R Beaubien on Philip Cuttings death in Chicago. St Catharines Guild meets. Busy Bee club to gather December 21. Town meeting on school code December 16 sponsored by Hancock Westfield Sioux Portland Farm Bureau. Killed in France Nov 19 a young soldier leaves wife and two sisters. Christmas party details and local visits noted. Several military notes including Staff Sgt Joe C Wilson earning oak leaf cluster. Various local visits and family news throughout the Akron area.
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Westfield
Wayne Weigel
Omaha
Albert Harrington
John Braker
George Kelly
Schaller
Town
Sioux City
Kelly
Braker
Jolm Beaubien
Annie Chapman
Clementson
Winifred Hitzemann
Chicago
Cutting
Immaculate Conception Church
Morningside
Calvary Cemetery
P. F. Tracy
Milton Wagner
South Carolina
St. Catharine’s Guild
Busy Bee Club
Farm Bureau
Hancock
Sioux
Portland
Robert Michael
Westfield Township
France
Man
Waddie
C. P. K Knapp
Wessington Springs
S. D
Knapp
Lee Strobel
Eldon Lake
Ruth Easton
Cora Fry
Hancock Township
Herbert Listons
Fry
Liston
Myrtle Crow Wayne Weber
Fred Weber
Iowa
Amp
Tyan Criswell
Walter Nelson
Wayne Teachers’ College
Nebraska
Shirley Knapp
Marian Banks
Thomas L. Postelwnit
Joseph Stesle
Postelwnit
Plorlence Banks
Postelwait
Old Grant Farm
Arden Banks
Banks
Joe C. Wilson
Milnerville Mention: Birthday Shower and Local News
Old friends honor Mrs. May Pike on her 85th birthday with a shower of postcards. Milnerville mourns A. L. Milner, long-time resident, who died in Long Beach, California. Funeral held there. he leaves widow and nieces. Cattle and hog markets active in Plymouth county. Mrs. Tom Ross ill in Akron hospital. Francis Waddle, son of former locals, reported as news.
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May Pike
Milnerville
Long Beach
California
Country Cross Roads
Plymouth County
Roy Cassen
Myrtle Richards
Salem
Oregon
Hazel Logan
Indianapolis
Ind
Tom Ross
Ross
Akron
Oskar Klein
T. A. Ross
Francis Waddle
Fred Waddle
Sermons Set for Fort Snelling Recruits and Nearby Visits
Fort Snelling recruits prepare for physical examinations as Rev L B Foster begins a series of sermons at Adaville T B church. Mrs Marie Fursee Violet attend Sunday dinner with Otto Oomig family. Floy DeRocher and Eric Strobel visit Sioux City. Mrs Pike enjoys a shower of cards. Frank Mathwig Howard Milner visit from Sioux City for dinner with the Strobels and chat with the Knapps on the way home from May's.
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Fort Snelling
Minnesota
L. B. Foster
Adaville
T. B
Marie Fursee
Violet
Otto Oomig
Floy DeRocher
Eric Strobel
Sioux City
Iowa Corn Borer Infestation Rises Across Counties
The 1944 survey shows corn borer populations increasing with eighty eight of one hundred Iowa counties infested. Infestation levels in all infested counties jumped from one hundred to one thousand percent over the prior year, indicating widespread damage.
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Iowa
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Mr. Emmick
Jefferson, S. D
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Clarence Schindel
Hannah Lawson
Alcester
Big Springs Church
Poland
Big Springs
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Wyatt Heyl
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A. Willer
Herbert Buehke
Billy Hunter
Dirks Hardware
Kendall Hotel
H. W. Ross
Arlene Milhradt
Amina C. Dirks
Akron Lumber Co
James 2. Coleman
Fair
Fred LaBahn
R. 2
Towa
Winquist
China
Wendell Leafstedt
Alces Iter, S. D
Register- Tribune
Army
Navy
Akron Creamery
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Akron Poultry & Egg Co
Akron Produce Company
Akron Produce
C. C. Williamson
Fairmont Creamery Co
Elite Shop
Tate
Pere Ett
Red Top Yard
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Plymouth Gounby
G. Ouenn
M. Clarke-Woo
Oolley, Bee
Court House
Vo Aaa Pvt
Gamble’s Holiday Values
Gamble Stores
Cunningham & Lewis
Horseshoe Hill
Richland
Union County
Spink
Heac
Tolyr
M . Mc Deering
John Deere
Massey Harris
Hero Fanning Mill
David Bradley
Weber
Daii
Iery
Janesville
Concord
Bake” Lamoureux
Lovay Wm, Hartman
Akron Savings Bank
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