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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1971
Page
4
Adaville and Westfield churches publish Sunday worship times church school and related activities. Adaville United Methodist and Wesley United Methodist list services, UMYF, and choir. Westfield Church of Christ Congregational notes morning worship, church school, choir, Ladies Aid, and monthly church council.
Big Springs Baptist Church led by Pastor William Hoyt lists a busy week. Thursday 7:00 p.m. GMG Boy's Club Christmas party at the church. Saturday 6:00 p.m. S.S. Christmas program practice. Sunday 9:00 a.m. KUEM 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship. 11:00 a.m. Sunday School hour. 7:30 p.m. Sunday School Christmas program. Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Midweek prayer service and choir practice.
Multiple churches in Akron Iowa and surrounding communities list December schedules and events. Include St John Ev Lutheran Preston Township and IMM Church with confirmations and choirs. Union Creek and Brutle Creek churches with services, programs, and Christmas events. radio and TV ministry schedules. Christmas Eve candlelight, church school, and evening worship plans. Doug Frisk and Rich Henke named TACS hosts.
Sunday schedule shows revival fires Bible study worship and communion at 7 30 am 11 00 am. December activities include CWF meeting December 16 pot lunch gifts for Midwest Children's Home cookies for shut ins and a Christmas program practice December 18 1 00 pm caroling 6 30 pm and gift exchange. December 19 7 30 pm Christmas Program. December 22 8 00 pm Messiah presented by Nebraska Christian College with the pastor as bass soloist.
The First Plymouth United Presbyterian Church lists weekly worship and study times with pastor Jim Offrink. Morning services at 11:00 a.m. on Sundays, Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Evening meetings and weekday classes are noted including Men’s Brotherhood, Women’s Association, and Women’s Bible Discussion.
Carmel C. Coyle, 68, formerly of Akron, died Tuesday at a Vermillion hospital. Funeral services were held Thursday at St Patrick Catholic Church in Akron with Rev Jerome Coyle officiating. Burial followed at St Joseph cemetery. She had lived in Union County and Elk Point before moving to Vermillion. Survived by sister-in-law Mrs Everett Coyle of Akron and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Trinity St Matthew Lutheran Church lists a week of activities led by Pastor Clauson and Pastor Anderson. Events include potluck Christmas luncheon, multiple confirmation classes for 7th and 9th grades, choir rehearsals, Sunday worship and Sunday School at both Trinity and St Matthew, caroling, and Christmas Eve and Christmas Day services with a late December program schedule.
A patient expresses thanks to relatives friends and hospital staff at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital and after returning home for flowers cards gifts and visits. The note also thanks doctors nurses and Rev Burdette for care and prayers. A humorous line acknowledges a handy man with a checkbook.
Akron Iowa passes Ordinance 100172 governing snowmobiles on public streets and highways within town limits. Provisions define snowmobiles, require state registration, set operating hours 6am to 11pm, age 16+, and driver license. outline restricted streets, safety lights, stopping rules, and penalties up to 30 days or $100 fine. Local officials: Mayor Joseph P. Trotzig and Clerk R.D. Clark.
The Small Business Administration announced that the Sioux City SCORE Chapter will hold its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday December 22 1971 at the Elks Club Lodge at 8th and Douglas. The gathering begins at 10:00 a.m. Chapter Chairman Warren Lewis invites Siouxland businessmen to attend as SBA counselors offer interviews and explain SBA programs and management counseling.
Bertha and Harley Lewison express heartfelt thanks for cards gifts and telephone calls on their Golden Wedding Anniversary. They acknowledge help from friends and relatives and say the occasion will be remembered.
A reader argues against handgun bans and strict gun rules, warning such laws threaten constitutional freedoms and risk a communist takeover. The letter urges readers to contact Senator Jack Miller and Representative Wiley Mayne in Washington to oppose further gun controls.
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