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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1937

Page

7

Akron teams suffer mixed results in early season games

On Friday Akron boys swept a close contest 32 to 18, with forwards Horton and Jacobs each scoring 11 for Akron. Later the Akron independents fell 24 to 22 to the rugged Remsen Merchants on Akron floor. Town girls defeated High School girls second team 26 to 13 in a curtain raiser. Tuesday, Akron boys first and second teams lost their openers to Hawarden. seconds trailed 7 to 4 at first, then faltered to 40 to 24. Hawarden led 8 to 4 after the first period as both teams fought for points in the season’s early games.

Akron Alcester Horton Jacobs Remsen’ Merchants Taiser Hawarden Jofithe

Study of Vaccination Permit Details at Local School

A fragment describes an examination for vaccination permits with a fee of fifty cents per man. Mention notes about twenty four men and a coat tone of the school. The text is garbled but indicates an event at a school involving permits and costs.

Farewell to Grand Rapids Pioneer Nathan Ferris

Nathan Ferris, born in Hudson and later a Levi Harrison area resident, died after a life spanning Iowa homesteads and Hudson business. He married Ratella Mae Jofies in 1888, survived by a daughter, two sons, a sister Cora Burwell of Rembrandt, a brother Charles E. of Akron, and two grandchildren. Ferris served as Huntting elevator manager in Hudson, was mayor and school board president, and held other public trusts, leaving a lasting community impact.

Hudson Grand Rapids Mich Nathan Marth Herris LeMars Plymouth County Iowa Ireton Ferris Huntting Akron

Notices Due Tuesday Evening for Publication

Advertisement correspondence and notices must be handed to the office by Tuesday evening to ensure publication. Late submissions may miss the issue.

Akron stores announce extended evening hours

Shoppers are informed that AML Akron stores will be open next week until 9 30 p.m. starting Monday and continuing through Friday. The notice urges customers to accommodate holiday shopping needs with extended evening hours at the stores.

AML Akron Seroumodate Shypers Ein

Akron Merchants Final Prize Day Set for Dec 22

The Akron merchants plan a final Prize Day next Wednesday December 22 featuring three Grand Prizes and three unclaimed prizes from the week. Prizes include a gas range, a General Electric washing machine, and a five tube radio with electric or battery operation. Trade Coupons remain in effect for the distribution, set at 2 00 p m to give patrons time to review. Details are at the Register-Tribune office where Grand Prizes are on display.

Akron: Merchants Akon Register-Tribune Xeely Condh Akyon Phose Charles Jans Louis Meyer Akron Lloyd Peek Hawarden Ind Clarence. Miller D. G. Ross Violet Jacobs Alepster S.D Martin Weme Gert. Jacobs

Emmanuel Lutheran Church Christmas Choir Event Notice

Emmanuel Lutheran Church announces a Christmas program with the junior choir. Practice is scheduled for 8 oclock on Wednesday December 10 with Ernest G Swenson as pastor and event details in the Saturday December 18 notice.

Mmanuel Eng. Luth Ernest 'G. Swenson

Trinity Lutheran Church Sunday Service at 10 AM

Sunday morning service at Trinity Lutheran Church features an English language program at 10 o clock. Fred A. Mesk directs the service and announcements indicate a welcoming session for visitors and parishioners alike.

Births and parent notices in Brunsville area

A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Maurice Harms near Brunsville on December 8 1937. A daughter to Mr and Mrs Leslie Ross of Akron on December 10 1987. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Andrew Andresen east of town.

Maurice Harms Brunsville Wan Rand Aug Auebigh Areshitey Sod -Paeeber Leslie Ross Akron Andrew: Andresen

Onion Creek Church Notes Evening Services

Informal church notes show Sunday evening services at Onion Creek Church with a Sunday school rehearsal and morning program led by Pastor Edward. Details read like a bulletin fragment, listing times and activities without full sentences.

Sehook Mornoclock

Christmas Services at Baptist Church Plans

The Baptist church schedules Sunday December 19 Christmas services with morning Bible school at 9 55, worship at 11 05, and an evening service at 7 30. Choir pieces, no Junior church, and a 6 30 p m B Y P U. A dinner Monday December 20 at 7 at Misses Veda Huckert's home precedes a December 22 Mission Circle meeting. Reverend Linssie G Williams signs the note.

Baptist Church Veda Alit Huckert City of David Christ the Lord Luke Linssie G. Williams

Christmas Sunday Worship Promoted With Special Services

The article urges Sunday Christmas worship with special services and a Christmas sermon by Pastor J Moorbe. Mary Burket will sing a solo and relate a Christmas tale. The children’s Sunday school program is set for Friday at 7 30 p m under Pastor Moorbe.

Msig Mary Burket Moorbe

First Church of Christ to Hold Sunday Service

The First Church of Christ will hold a 10:00 a.m. school service followed by an 11:00 a.m. communion and preaching. The pastor will speak on The Unpardonable Sin. Christian Endeavor meets at 6:00 p.m. led by W. J. Zane.

First Church OF Christ Pem

Achievement Day Plans Started in Plymouth County

Plymouth county Home Project plans move forward with a December 10 meeting at the Farm Bureau office in Le Mars. Thirteen homemakers from nine townships formed goals for the Home Economies extension course, with plans for exhibits from twenty-four townships, a judging panel, a special program, and a countywide luncheon. Lola Antisdel conducts lessons on Color, Line and Design in Dress, sharing training insights with local leaders.

Farm Bureau LeMars Lucile Lacock Cochran Plymouth County Wm. Kramer F. A. Lantersy Marion Township R. A. Blades Will Berger Liberty Jack Heeren Johnson L. R. Steele Eva Anderson America L. Collman Preston FE. M. Parry Julius J. Bauer Elkhorn Cleo Tindall Westfield Portland Earl Love Harlen Rowe Washington Township Booth Lola. Antisdel

Talent-Rich Amateur Program At Hoyt School

Sioux Valley township Hoyt school hosts an amateur program Friday at 8 00 pm featuring Wilma Ericson Marion Fickbohm Dorothy Montagne Audrey Wixson Mary Ann Earnest Naomi Steinert and others in vocal solos piano solos readings tap dances and duets with the Akron Beresford Alcester and Nocal groups. program continues on the last page with further acts listed.

Hoyt Sioux Valley Township Akron Wilma Ericson Marion Fickbohm Dorothy Montagnerio Sys Sect Lee, Heaney High Ies Eaees Droop Beresford Agnes Vanberg Pinho Olive Hosehler Audrey Wxieson Mary Ann Earnest Cpeneague Alcester Beresford’ Girls Iweersee Naomi Steinert Selection Swiekebohm Orchestra Quartettes Akron High Boys Lester Bellwood Jean Claassen Nocal Beaty Wachtmann Nyr G. H. Wooton Jean Baldwin Olive Hoschler

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