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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1925
Page
5
Special correspondence chronicles Milnerville and Westfield notes. Akron visitors, local calls, and holiday plans fill the week, with plays at Sunnyside High, a gate sale, farm sales, and church activities. The piece mentions residents traveling to Sioux City, Ames, and Rapid City, plus weather and community events shaping Christmas week.
The Union Creek congregation will host Christmas week events with services in Swedish and Jingish languages next Sunday and an evening English service. The Luther League plans a New Year’s Eve wake, with early Matin services Christmas morning at the Lutheran church. The Eddie Andersen family welcomes a new Overland Six, and local residents including Levi Nelson and the Frisk family report new Chevrolet and Elk Point visits.
Local notes report a Christmas program and tree planned by the Congregation at church on Christmas Eve December 24. Other items note visitors and travels among area families including Harringtons from Montana, Veasey Harringtons from Martindale, and Mrs Lilly and A. J. Harrington city visits. Funeral for Edmund Harbeck in Jefferson drew attendees from the area. Schools will close December 18 for two weeks of holiday vacation.
Special correspondence from Chatsworth notes Mary Walker visiting relatives in Herman Nebraska over the holidays. Various locals, including Lloyd Wells from LeMars and D. K. Bennett with family, were Sioux City shoppers or visitors. A birth is reported at the H. B. Dalgliesh home, a son born December 14 to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Adams. A Christmas program and preaching are announced for the M. E. church with all welcome.
Next Sunday December 20 is Christmas Sunday with morning and evening sermons The Christmas Saviour and His Salvation and Making Peace The Sunday school Junior and Senior Epworth Leagues meet The Senior League grows with active participation Everyone is welcome to all services Bulletin available free or by voluntary postage fee and by request to Pastor J Wallace
Sunday school and rehearsals arranged for Christmas programs at South and North churches. Christmas day services at 9 and 3 p.m. English Bets Creek services at 11 a.m. with Sunday school at 10 a.m. Regular Christmas services on December 26 and 27. Confirmation classes meet Saturday and Sunday sessions noted. Also ads for typewriter ribbons and supplies at Register Tribune office.
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