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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1920
Page
5
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Special correspondence notes no services at Union Creek Lutheran next Sunday. Ladies' Aid elected officers Mrs Hultgren treasurer and Miss Tillie Fredell president. Junior Mission Band sale raised over 87 dollars, with 53 dollars from the sale itself. Various neighbors a nd families visited and illnesses reported. Community mourns W C Olgon’s death. sympathy extended to his family. Several locals listed as visiting, illnesses improving, and work on river channel near Bennett place continues.
Lawrence Ericson and Albert Green visited Sioux City on Saturday, remarking that all the work done will wash out again in the spring.
Special correspondence notes a theft arrest after a young man credited with stealing money and jewelry from the Dricksons returns the greaser portion to Deputy Sickler. Local residents, market activity in Sioux City, school trips, Christmas programs, weathered injuries, and a Sunnyside basket social with a $90 proceeds are described along with community visits and church outreach.
Special correspondence notes Akron visitors Mrs Frank Waterbury and Mrs Claude Burris between trains. The Colonial Orchestra lecture date moved from December 23 to February. Mrs Chas Donnelly from Elk Joint visited her mother Mrs J B Butler who is recovering from illness. Ralph Tenger visited from the city. Hanes and the Misses Annie and Clara Chapmen visited the Harry Chapman homes in Sioux City. Mrs Ed Taylor assisted in caring for the sick in the Harry
Local items report Chapman returning home Saturday Vincent Conway visiting Hawarden relatives and Mrs Frank Teager hosting guests in Aktor for a community hall event entitled Bucking the Trusts on December 21. School notes mention Christmas activities, new blackboard and pictures, plus a play on December 21. Activities include basketball versus Union, English class projects, ninth grade League of Nations work, and a Christmas program at Community Hall. The First Christian Church outlines Bible school and evening sermons with a Christmas Eve White Gifts program and remarks on modern society.
The E. L. meeting drew a full room last Sunday as Akron youths are invited to attend next Sunday at 6 44 p m led by Irma Waterbury. Preparations for the Christmas program on Christmas Eve proceed, promising a good event worth attending. The Methodist hospital gave 460000 in free or reduced care last year to those unable to pay. Sioux City hospital has reserved ten beds for poor sick children through the American White Cross, with a yearly membership fee of hy 00. Our church emphasizes service and fellowship as the pastor Carl Hammer urges devotion and attendance.
Immanuel Lutheran Church invites all to Sunday school at 10 a m, Swedish sermon at 11 a m, and English service at 7 30 p m. The White Christmas play by Akron public school teachers last Thursday was greatly valued for edification and education, with praise for reverent performance and clear Christian message. Pastor A Lindeblad extends thanks to participants.
A Sioux City optometrist warns that eye strain causes headaches and can damage vision and the nervous system. With 20 years of experience, the doctor offers appointments at the home office and factory located at 412 Nebraska Street in the New Orpheum Building.
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